Top 20 Albums of 2009
1. Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca (Domino)
2. The-Dream – Love vs. Money (Def Jam)
3. K’naan – Troubadour (A&M / Octone)
4. Nellie McKay – Normal as Blueberry Pie (Verve)
5. Thorns of Life – Live at 924 Gilman (Torrent)
6. Sunn o))) – Monoliths and Dimensions (Southern Lord)
7. Tyondai Braxton – Central Market (Warp)
8. Nomo – Invisible Cities (Ubiquity)
9. P.O.S. – Never Better (Rhymesayers)
10. Litany for the Whale – Dolores (Molsook / PMM)
11. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest (Warp)
12. Superchunk – Crossed Wires (Merge)
13. Not to Reason Why – Would You Hug Fire? (Pandacide / 1912)
14. Vijay Iyer Trio – Historicity (ACT)
15. Passion Pit – Manners (Frenchkiss / Columbia)
16. Adam Theis & the Jazz Mafia – Brass, Bows & Beats (Jazz Mafia)
17. Souls of Mischief – Montezuma’s Revenge (Heiro)
18. The Full Blast – Black Hole (Atavistic)
19. Finale – T.I.M.E. (River City)
20. Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown (Reprise)
Last 5 posts by Gabe Meline
- Live Review: On Land Festival 2010 - September 8th, 2010
- Jessica Felix Reinstated for Healdsburg Jazz Festival; Current Board of Directors Resigns - September 7th, 2010
- Ray Manzarek, Body or Brain, and the Doors at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1968 - September 1st, 2010
- On the Stereo: Grouper and the Ill Fit of "Noise" - September 1st, 2010
- Summertime Jams - August 28th, 2010
HEEEEEY! I finally made the big time! But seriously, it’s an honor to have made this little list of awesome records. Thanx for listening y’all!