and for a bonus selection that didn’t come out in 09, but is worthy,
John 5 – Requiem

As you requested yesterday, here’s a link to my top records from last year. Enjoy!

http://hollandreno.blogspot.com/2009/12/yes-i-am-tornado-chaser.html

-Clint

Here’s mine:
http://austintayeshus.blogspot.com/2010/03/albums-of-past-deacde-2009.html

~Austin

1 TWILIGHT SAD – FORGET THE NIGHT AHEAD
2 ISIS – WAVERING RADIANT
3 WE WERE PROMISED JETPACKS – THESE FOUR WALLS
4 THE ANTLERS – HOSPICE
5 M. WARD – HOLD TIME
6 IRON & WINE – AROUND THE WELL
7 THE BIG PINK – A BRIEF HISTORY OF LOVE
8 CALIFONE – ALL MY FRIENDS ARE FUNERAL SINGERS
9 SILVERSUN PICKUPS – SWOON
10 WHITE RABBITS – IT’S FRIGHTENING
11 JAPANDROIDS – POST NOTHING
12 ANIMAL COLLECTIVE – MERRIWEATHER POST PAVILLON
13 ZAZA – CAMEO
14 EELS – HOMBRE LOBO
15 GOMEZ – A NEW TIDE
16 GRIZZLY BEAR – VECKATIMEST
17 NADJA – WHEN I SEE THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV
18 THE APPLESEED CAST – SAGARMATHA
19 CRYSTAL ANTLERS – TENTACLES
20 GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS – THE LOST CHANNELS
21 DEAD WEATHER – HOREHOUND
22 ANDREW BIRD – NOBLE BEAST
23 TARA JANE O’NEIL – A WAYS AWAY
24 ALEXI MURDOCH – TOWARDS THE SUN EP
25 WILCO – WILCO
26 GREYMACHINE – DISCONNECTED
27 …TRAIL OF DEAD – CENTURY OF SELF
28 SUNN 0))) – MONOLITHS & DEMENSIONS
29 BAT FOR LASHES – TWO SUNS
30 HERE WE GO MAGIC – HERE WE GO MAGIC
31 TAPE DECK MOUNTAIN – GHOST
32 THE XX – XX
33 SAY HI – OOHS & AAHS
34 CURSIVE – MAMA, I’M SWOLLEN
35 CYMBALS EAT GUITARS – WHY ARE MOUNTAINS?
36 SLOW CLUB – YEAH SO?
37 BIG BUSINESS – MIND THE DRIFT
38 FUTURE OF THE LEFT – TRAVELS WITH MYSELF…
39 YEAH YEAH YEAHS – IT’S BLITZ!
40 DOVES – KINGDOM OF RUST
41 PHOENIX – WOLFGANG AMADAUS PHOENIX
42 ONEIDA – RATED O
43 RUSSIAN CIRCLES – GENEVA
44 ZEE AVI – ZEE AVI
45 MOS DEF – THE ECSTATIC
46 OM – GOD IS GOOD
47 SUPER FURRY ANIMALS – DARK DAYS/LIGHT YEARS
48 METRIC – FANTASIES
49 SONIC YOUTH – THE ETERNAL
50 HOPE SANDOVAL & THE WARM INVENTIONS – THROUGH..
51 PHOSPHORESCENT – TO WILLIE
52 JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE – MIDNIGHT AT THE MOVIES
53 BONNIE ‘PRINCE’ BILLY – BEWARE
54 BLACK COBRA – CHRONOMEGA
55 JASON LYTLE – YOURS TRULY, COMMUTER
56 FUCK BUTTONS – TAROT SPORT
57 ASOBI SEKSU – HUSH
58 KISS KISS – THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT WHAT’S LEFT
59 RED FANG – RED FANG
60 MUSE – THE RESISTANCE
61 ARCTIC MONKEYS – HUMBUG
62 YIM YAMES – TRIBUTE TO… EP
63 BON IVER – BLOOD BANK EP
64 PEAR JAM – BACKSPACER
65 DIRTY PROJECTORS – BITTE ORCA
66 BEN HARPER & THE RELENTLESS 7 – WHITE LIES…
67 ENGINEERS – THREE FACT FADER
68 BUILT TO SPILL – THERE IS NO ENEMY
69 REAL ESTATE – REAL ESTATE
70 THE STANDARD – SWIMMER
71 MEW – NO MORE STORIES…
72 DODOS – TIME TO DIE
73 OLD JERUSALEM – TWO BIRDS BLESSINGS
74 BLACK LIPS – 200 MILLION THOUSAND
75 NO AGE – LOSING FEELING [EP]
76 DINOSAUR JR – FARM
75 KHANATE – CLEAN HANDS GO FOUL
77 TEGAN & SARA – SAINTHOOD
78 MONSTERS OF FOLK – MONSTERS OF FOLK
79 J TILLMAN – VACILANDO TERRITORY BLUES
80 DAN AURBACH – KEEP IT HID
81 SWAN LAKE – ENEMY MINE
82 WHY? – ESKIMO SNOW
83 WOODEN SHJIPS – DOS
84 BETWEEN THE BURIED & ME – THE GREAT MISDIRECT
85 THURSDAY – COMMON EXISTENCE
86 MASTODON – CRACK THE SKYE
87 PELICAN – WHAT WE ALL COME TO NEED
88 MAGNOLIA ELECTRIC CO. – JOSEPHINE
89 SON VOLT – AMERICAN CENTRAL DUST
90 JAY REATARD – WATCH ME FALL
91 DOOM – BORN LIKE THIS
92 LIAM FINN + ELIZA JANE – CHAMPAGNE IN A SEASHELL EP
93 BUILDERS & THE BUTCHERS – SALVATION IS A DEEP…
94 HAYDEN – THE PLACE WHERE WE LIVED
95 CASS MCCOMBS – CATACOMBS
96 WHEAT – WHITE INK, BLACK INK
97 BRAND NEW – DAISY
98 DUTCHESS & THE DUKE – SUNRISE/SUNSET
99 THE DEAD SEA – THE DEAD SEA
100 YOB THE GREAT CESSATION

I’ll stick with 9 also. Kind of a slow year for music! It would have been nice to have Chris Cornell on this list but unfortunatley he lost his mind!

01. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
02. The Appleseed Cast – Sagarmatha [Thanks again, David!]
03. At Swim Two Birds – Before You Left
04. Atlas Sound – Logos
05. Bat for Lashes – Two Suns
06. Bibio – Ambivalence Avenue
07. Dinosaur Jr. – Farm
08. Falty DL – Love Is a Liability
09. The Flaming Lips – Embryonic
10. Isis – Wavering Radiant
11. Junior Boys – Begone Dull Care
12. Kylesa – Static Tensions
13. Memory Tapes – Seek Magic
14. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
15. The xx – xx

(1) Arms And Sleepers – Matador
(2) Headlights – Wildlife
(3) Balmorhea – All Is Wild, All is Free
(4) My Latest Novel – Deaths and Entrances
(5) Noah and the Whale – The First Day of Spring
(6) The Wooden Sky – If I Don’t Come Home, You’ll Know I’m Gone
(7) PJ Bond – You Didn’t Know I was Alphabetical
(8) Track a Tiger – A Bullet Hit my Heart
(9) If These Trees Could Talk – Above The Earth, Below The Sky
(10) The Deep Dark Woods – Winter Hours
(11) Pianos Become the Teeth – Old Pride
(12) Owen – New Leaves
(13) Trophy Scars – Bad Luck
(14) Swell Season – Strict Joy
(15) Lymbyc Systym – Shutter Release
(16) Kings Of Convienience – Declaration of Dependance
(17) The Constalation Branch – The Dream Life, The Real Life, The Empty Glass
(18) Moonlit Sailor – So Close to Life
(19) Gifts From Enola – From Fathoms
(20) Sonya Cotton – Red River