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1. Standard Fare: Suitcase, Out of Sight, Out of Town on Melodic Records 2. Porcelain Raft: Put Me to Sleep, Strange Weekend on Secretly Canadian 3. Evan Voytas: Can't Let Anybody Know Who You Are, Feel Me on Dovecote 4. Buxton: Boy of Nine, Nothing Here Seems Strange on New West Records 5. Imperial Teen: Runaway, Feel the Sound on Merge 6. Hospitality: Friends of Friends, Hospitality on Merge 7. Doug Jerebine: Ashes and Matches, Doug Jerebine Is Jesse Harper on Drag City 8. Exdetectives: The Lawn, Take My Forever on Post Planetary 9. Elephant Micah: If I Were a Surfer, Louder Than Thou on Product of Palmyra 10. Harriet: I Slept WIth All Your Mothers, Tell the Right Story EP, self-released 11. Grabbel and the Final Cut: The Finest Thing, Get Your Feet Back on the Ground EP on Captured Tracks 12. Frankie Rose: Know Me, Interstellar on Slumberland Records/Memphis Industries 13. Trailer Trash Tracys: Dies in 55, Ester on Domino Record Co. 14. Grimes: Oblivion, Visions on Arbutus 15. Rags & Ribbons: Even Matter, The Glass Masses, self-released 16. Cloud Nothings: Stay Useless, Attack on Memory on Carpark 17. pacificUV: Funny Girl, Weekends on Mazarine 18. Night Genes: Cyber Me, Like the Blood, self-released 19. Buried Beds: Ivory Towers, Small Stories EP on Admiral Byrd 20. Nada Surf: When I Was Young, The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy on Barsuk Records 21. The Darcys: Josie, Aja on Arts & Crafts Records
1. Cotton Mather: My Before and After, Kontiki on Star Apple Kingdom 2. Secret Colours: Faust, EP3, self-released 3. kayln rock: Alex the Great, Passenger on Black Hat Music 4. Grand & Noble: This Light, Grand & Noble, self-released 5. Old Monk: Sacred Birds, Birds of Belize on Eenie Meenie Records 6. Anthony Green: Big Mistake, Beautiful Things on Photo Finish Records 7. Public Jones: Alright, The Fall, self-released 8. Dare Dukes and The Blackstock Collection: Meet You at the Bus, Thugs and China Dolls, Mazarine Records 9. Moist: Hold On, Temporary Arrangements on I/O Music 10. The Big Pink: Stay Gold, Future This on 4AD 11. Guided By Voices: The Unsinkable Fats Domino, Let's Go Eat the Factory, self-released 12. Run Dan Run: Lovesick Animal, Normal on Hearts and Plugs 13. Expensive Looks: Nothing More, Dark Matters on Group Tightener 14. Cate Le Bon: Puts Me to Work, CYRK on The Control Group 15. Paul Brill: Sunny Guy, Breezy on Scarlet Shame Records 16. Howler: Back of Your Neck, America Give Up on Rough Trade 17. Laura Gibson: La Grande, La Grande on Barsuk Records 18. Keepaway: Cake, Black Flute on Greedhead 19. I, Colossus: The Ocean, One EP, self-released 20. The Asteroids Galaxy Tour: Major, Out of Frequency on Small Giants 21. Matthew Dear: Headcage, Headcage EP on Ghostly International
1. Thee American Revolution: Blow My Mind, Buddha Electrostorm on Fire Records 2. CITIZENS!: Girlfriend, True Romance on Kitsuné 3. The Pale Corners: Fireflies, Firefiles on Since Records 4. Great Aunt Ida: Romance, Nuclearize Me on Zunior 5. The Lower 48: The End, Where All Maps End, self-released 6. Inspired and the Sleep: Chops, KaleidoscopeYears, self-released 7. Chains of Love: Breaking My Heart, Breaking My Heart 7" on Manimal Vinyl 8. Ross and the Wrongens: Summer Sun, Life in the Loos, self-released 9. Jacaszek: Dare-Gale, Glimmer on Ghostly International 10. Wooden Wand & The Briarwood Virgins: Big Mouth USA, Briarwood on Fire Records 11. Young Antiques: Supermodel, A Man, Not a Biography on Two Sheds Records 12. Seventeen Evergreen: Angels, Psyentist EP on Lucky Number 13. The Lost Lovers Brigade: Tigers, Little Skeleton, self-released 14. i am Love: Truest, Truest EP, self-released 15. AU: Solid Gold, Solid Gold 7" on Hometapes 16. Bleached: Searching Through the Past, Searching Through the Past 7" on Suicide Squeeze 17. Lil Daggers: Dada Brown, Lil Daggers on Song, by Toad Records 18. David Newton & Thee Mighty Angels: Paint the Town, Paint the Town, self-released 19. Loves It!: My So Called Life, Yay!, self-released 20. Boris: Spoon, New Album on Sargent House 21. Today the Moon, Tomorrow the Sun: We Were Wild, Wildfire on Greyday Records
1. Jukebox the Ghost: The Stars, Everything Under the Sun on Yep Roc 2. The R's: Call of the Ice, De Flora et Fauna on Nat Geo Music 3. Sunbears!: Give Love a Try, You Will Live Forever on New Granada Records 4. Kramies: Coal Miners Executive Club, The European EP on Hidden Shoal Records 5. Races: Big Broom, Big Broom EP on Frenchkiss Records 6. Fucked Up: I Hate Summer, self-released 7. Fonda: Better Days, Better Days EP on Minty Fresh Records 8. Gregory Scott Slay: Keep It Secret, Horsethief Beats on Communicating Vessels 9. Owen: I Believe, Ghost Town on Polyvinyl Records 10. Pterodactyl: School Glue, Spills Open on Brah 11. Los Campesinos!: By Your Hand, Hello Sadness on Arts & Crafts 12. The DO: Slippery Slope, Both Ways Open Jaws on Cinq7/Wagram Records 13. Tycho: Hours, Dive on Ghostly International 14. Mandolin Orange: Haste Make, Haste Make / Hard Hearted Stranger on Redeye Label 15. Honheehonee: A. Is for Animal, Shouts, self-released 16. Toy Bombs: Prairie Eye, Will Work for Free, self-released 17. Caveman: Old Friend, Coco Beware on Original Recordings Group 18. J Mascis: I've Been Thinking, Circles 7" on Sub Pop 19. Kris Orlowski: Way You Are, Warsaw EP, self-released 20. Treefight for Sunlight: Facing the Sun, A Collection of Vibrations for Your Skull on Friendly Fire Recordings 21. Korallreven: As Young as Yesterday, An Album of Korallreven on Acéphale/Hybris
1. Jonathan Coulton: Sucker Punch, Artificial Heart, self-released 2. Bear & Moose: I'm Back, Bear/Moose, self-released 3. Abbie Barrett and The Last Date: Draw Me In, The Triples: Volume 1, self-released 4. 200 Years: Solar System, 200 Years on Drag City 5. Luke Roberts: Unspotted Clothes, Big Bells and Dime Songs on Thrill Jockey 6. The Jezabels: Try Colour, Prisoner on Mom + Pop Records 7. Jennifer O'Connor: Running Start, I Want What You Want on Kiam Records 8. Keep Shelly in Athens: DIY, Our Own Dream EP on Forest Family 9. Al Tuck: Slapping the Make on You, Under Your Shadow on New Scotland Records 10. Cass McCombs: The Same Thing, Humor Risk on Domino Records 11. ARMS: Fleeced, Summer Skills, self-released 12. Built Like Alaska: Antique Love, In Troubled Times on Future Farmer 13. Atlas Sound: Terra Incognita, Parallax on 4AD 14. Quilt: Penobska Oakwalk, Quilt on Mexican Summer 15. Kurt Vile: The Creature, So Outta Reach EP on Matador 16. Oneohtrix Point Never: Replica, Replica on Software/Mexican Summer
1. Phantogram: Don't Move, Nightlife on Barsuk 2. Batwings Catwings: Radio, Radio 7" on Gravy Records 3. Girl in a Coma: Smart, Exist & All the Rest on Girlie Action 4. The Loom: For the Hooves That Gallop, and the Heels That March, Teeth! on Crossbill 5. Alpine White: When She Gets Home, The Hale EP, self-released 6. Fallon Cush: Disintegrate, Fallon Cush, self-released 7. Blouse: Videotapes, Blouse on Captured Tracks 8. Shelby Earl: Under Evergreen, Burn the Boats on Local 638 Records 9. The Dead Leaves: Harm, Cites on the Sea on Liberation Music 10. Grand Atlantic: Carved from Stone, Constellations, self-released 11. Jupe Jupe: Once Around the Sun, Reduction in Drag, self-released 12. Down With Webster: Royalty, Time to Win, Vol. 2 on Universal/Motown 13. Carter Tanton: Murderous Joy, Free Clouds on Western Vinyl 14. Robin Bacior: Ohio, Rest Our Wings on Convo Recordings 15. Rich Aucoin: It, We're All Dying to Live on Sonic 16. Punks on Mars: Hey! Tiffany, Hey! Tiffany 7" on Zoo Music
1. Will Currie & The Country French: Railroad, Awake, You Sleepers! on File Under: Music 2. Gauntlet Hair: Top Bunk, Gauntlet Hair on Dead Oceans 3. Richard Swift: Whitman, Walt Wolfman on Secretly Canadian 4. My Brightest Diamond: Reaching Through to the Other Side, All Things Will Unwind on Asthmatic Kitty 5. Brown Shoe: Colt Rider, The Gift Horse, self-released 6. Library Voices: Generation Handclap, Summer of Lust on Dine Alone Records 7. T.W. Walsh: Make It Rhyme, Songs of Pain and Leisure on Graveface 8. Class Actress: Keep You, Rapprocher on Carpark Records 9. Sandro Perri: Love and Light, Impossible Spaces on Constellation Records 10. Deer Tick: Miss K, Divine Providence on Partisan Records 11. Spectrals: Big Baby, Bad Penny on Wichita Recordings 12. Real Estate: It's Real, Days on Domino Record Co. 13. A Classic Education: Baby, It's Fine, Call It Blazing on Lefse 14. Andrew Bird: Hospital, Norman on Mom+Pop Records 15. The Beets: Doing as I Do, Let the Poison Out on Hardly Art 16. Turf War: Cheers to the Years, Years of Living Dangerously on Old Flame Records 17. Gospel Music: This Town Doesn't Have Enough Bars for Both of Us, How to Get to Heaven from Jacksonville, FL on Kill Rock Stars 18. Twerps: Dreamin', Twerps on Underwater Peoples 19. Still Corners: Cuckoo, Creatures of an Hour on Sub Pop 20. Kathryn Calder: Who Are You?, Bright and Vivid on File Under: Music 21. Sun Hotel: Talks, Gifts EP, self-released
1. Oberhofer: Gotta Go, Gotta Go/Mahwun 7" on White Iris 2. Cuff the Duke: Count on Me, Morning Comes on Paper Bag Records 3. Crooked Fingers: Typhoon, Breaks in the Armor on Merge 4. Talkdemonic: Revival, Ruins on Glacial Pace Recordings 5. Dreamers of the Ghetto: Tethers, Enemy/Lover on Temporary Residence Limited 6. PAPA: I Am the Lion King, A Good Woman Is Hard to Find EP on Hit City U.S.A./Psychedelic Judaism 7. Comet Gain: And Arcade From the Warm Rain That Falls, Howl of the Lonely Crowd on Fortuna Pop 8. The Morning Clouds: The Wrong Things, Wasted Youth Blues EP on Lefse Records 9. Rachael Yamagata: Starlight, Chesapeake on Frankenfish Records 10. Loney Dear: My Heart, Hall Music on Polyvinyl 11. Icebird: Going and Going. And Going, The Abandoned Lullaby on RJ's Electrical Connections 12. John Wesley Harding: Sing Your Own Song, The Sound of His Own Voice on Yep Roc Records 13. The Asteroid Shop: Dandelion, The Asteroid Shop on The Council 14. Siskiyou: Twigs and Stones, Keep Away the Dead on Constellation Records 15. Exitmusic: The Sea, From Silence EP on Secretly Canadian 16. Masters of the Hemisphere: Belushi, Maybe These Are the Breaks on Kindercore 17. Future Islands: Balance, On the Water on Thrill Jockey 18. Cosmo Jarvis: She Doesn't Mind, Is the World Strange or Am I Strange? on The End Records 19. The Moth and the Mirror: Lights in the Sky, Honestly, This World on Olive Grove Records 20. Color Radio: Quiet House, Architects on Mapless Records 21. Zola Jeus: Vessels, Conatus on Sacred Bones
1. Dum Dum Girls: Bedroom Eyes, Only in Dreams on Sub Pop 2. Elba: From a Sinking Ship, Elba, self-released 3. The Workhouse: The Whistler, The Coldroom Sessions on Hungry Audio 4. Sóley: I'll Drown, We Sink on Morr Music 5. Veronica Falls: Come on Over, Veronica Falls on Slumberland 6. Yukon Blonde: Fire, Fire/Water EP on Nevado Records 7. Nurses: Fever Dreams, Dracula on Dead Oceans 8. Halloween Alaska: Dance By Accident, All the Night Calls Came In on Amble Down 9. Megafaun: State/Meant, Megafaun on Hometapes 10. Big Troubles: Misery, Romantic Comedy on Slumberland 11. Waters: For the One, Out in the Light on TBD Records 12. Elliot Brood: If I Get Old, D ays Into Years on Paper Bag Records 13. Dan Mangan: Oh Fortune, Oh Fortune on Arts and Crafts 14. Young Man: Nothing, Ideas of Distance on Frenchkiss Records 15. Mekons: Space in Your Face, Ancient & Modern on Sin Record Label 16. The Gift: Race Is Long, Explode on La Foilie 17. Jens Lekman: An Argument with Myself, An Argument With Myself EP on Secretly Canadian 18. Caroline Smith & The Good Night Sleeps: Scholarships, Little Wind, self-released 19. Gem Club: Breakers, Breakers on Hardly Art 20. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah: Same Mistake, Hysterical, self-released 21. Apparat: Ash/Black Veil, The Devil's Walk on Mute
1. Mates of State: Maracas, Mountaintops on Barsuk 2. Howling Bells: The Loudest Engine, The Loudest Engine on Cooking Vinyl 3. Argyle Johansen: Percocet Blues, Inner Demo(n)s EP, self-released 4. The Golden Seals: The Year Things Fell Apart, Increase the Sweetness on Zunior 5. Girls: Vomit, Father, Son, Holy Ghost on True Panther 6. Regina: Jos Et Sä Soita, Soita Mulle on Friendly Fire 7. Cuckoo Chaos: Just Ride It, Woman EP on Lefse Records 8. Lotus: The Surf, Lotus on SCI Fidelity 9. Toro Y Moi: Saturday Love, Freaking Out EP on Carpark 10. Ladytron: White Elephant, Gravity the Seducer on Nettwerk 11. Wild Flag: Romance, Wild Flag on Merge Records 12. Milagres: Glowing Mouth, Glowing Mouth on Kill Rock Stars 13. St. Vincent: Surgeon, Strange Mercy on 4AD 14. Shimmering Stars: I'm Gonna Try, Violent Hearts on Hardly Art 15. Neon Indian: Fallout, Era Extraña on Static Tongues 16. The Front Bottoms: Maps, The Front Bottoms on Bar/None 17. The Handcuffs: Miss You on Tuesday, Waiting for the Robot on OOFL Records 18. Gabriel Miller Phillips: Star-Crossed, One for the Crow, self-released 19. Memoryhouse: Modern, Normal, The Years EP on Sub Pop 20. Peter Wolf Crier: Right Away, Garden of Arms on Jagjaguwar 21. Wooden Shjips: Lazy Bones, West on Thrill Jockey
1. Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks: Senator, Mirror Traffic on Matador 2. Braid: The Right Time, Closer to Closed EP on Polyvinyl Records 3. Hercules and Love Affair: Painted Eyes, Blue Songs on Moshi Moshi 4. Cabin Dogs: Twilight, Midnight Trail, self-released 5. I Break Horses: Hearts, Hearts on Bella Union 6. Luke Temple: Ophelia, Don't Act Like You Don't Care on Western Vinyl 7. The Moor: Warm Winter, The Moor on Dilettante 8. Hotel Lights: Falling Down, Girl Graffiti on Bar/None 9. Balam Acab: Oh Why, Wander / Wonder on Tri Angle Records 10. Ganglians: Jungle, Still Living on Lefse Records 11. Big Eyes: Pretend to Care, Hard Life on Don Giovanni 12. The Chocolate Horse: Escape All Responsibility, Beasts on Stable Records 13. Zee Avi: Small Window, Ghostbird on Universal 14. Active Child: Hanging On, You Are All I See on Vagrant 15. Mirror Mirror: Interiors, Interiors on RVNG Intl. 16. Male Bonding: Bones, Endless Now on Sub Pop 17. The Lions: Groove (Scene #1), Iconoclastic Motion Picture Soundtrack /Pub Songs and Sing-a-Longs, self-released 18. Case Studies: The Eagle, or the Serpent, The World Is Just a Shape to Fill the Night on Sacred Bones 19. Stephin Merritt: Forever and a Day, Obscurities on Merge 20. Devon Williams: Your Sympathy, Euphoria on Slumberland 21. Vieo Abiungo: Treading Water, And the World Is Still Yawning on Lost Tribe
1. Boston Spaceships: Christmas Girl, Let It Beard on Guided By Voices, Inc. 2. The War on Drugs: Baby Missiles, Slave Ambient on Secretly Canadian 3. Prophets & Kings: Die to Rest, Prophets & Kings, self-released 4. Armand Margjeka: Momma, Margo-Margo, self-released 5. Sleeping Bag: Slime, Sleeping Bag on Joyful Noise 6. Fool's Gold: Street Clothes, Leave No Trace on IAMSOUND 7. Fruit Bats: Tangie and Ray, Tripper on Sub Pop 8. The Great Book of John: Let Me Slide, The Great Book of John on Communicating Vessels 9. Jim Ward: Broken Songs, Quiet In the Valley, On the Shores The End Begins & The Electric Six on Tembloroso Recordings 10. Letting Up Despite Great Faults: Teenage Tide, Paper Crush EP on Old Flame Records 11. Mister Heavenly: Pineapple Girl, Out of Love on Sub Pop 12. Gold Leaves: The Ornament, The Ornament on Hardly Art 13. Blood Orange: Sutphin Boulevard, Coastal Grooves on Domino 14. Mode Moderne: Real Goths, Real Goths 7" on Light Organ 15. Collections of Colonies of Bees: Lawn, Giving on Hometapes 16. Teen Daze: The Harvest, A Silent Planet EP on Waaga
1. Cuckoo Chaos: Jesus Flag American Fish, Jesus Flag American Fish 7" on Lefse Records 2. EDM: Stereo/Video, Night People on Western Vinyl 3. Star Anna and the Laughing Dogs: Alone in this Together, Alone in this Together on Local 638 Records 4. Meredith Bragg: Birds of North America, Nest on The Kora Records 5. Roadside Graves: Love Me More, We Can Take Care of Ourselves on Autumn Tone 6. Strong Killings: Annals of Animals, Strong Killings on Don't Stop Believin' 7. Umpire: Green Light District, Now We're Active on Hidden Shoal Recordings 8. Sun Airway: Wild Palms, Wild Palms 7" on Dead Oceans 9. Washed Out: You and I, Within and Without on Sub Pop/Weird World 10. Debbie Neigher: Evergreens, Debbie Neigher, self-released 11. Fair Ohs: Summer Lake, Everything Is Dancing on Lefse Records 12. Soft Metals: Psychic Driving, Soft Metals on Captured Tracks 13 .Little Horn: Bridges Break, Twelve on Whale Heart Records 14. Release the Sunbird: Always Like the Son, Come Back to Us on Brushfire Records 15. Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground: World's Entire, Introducing Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground on Suburban Records 16. Inc.: Swear, 3 EP on 4AD
1. The Fruit Tree Foundation: I Forgot the Fall, First Edition on Chemikal Underground
2. Celestial Shore: Place Aux Dames, Place Aux Dames 7" on Double Denim Records
3. Quiet Lights: Engine Down, The Big Fear EP on Old Flame Records
4. Blithe Field: Crushing, Two Hearted on Waaga Records
5. Memory Tapes: Today Is Our Life, Player Piano on Carpark/Something in Construction
6. Crystal Antlers: Two-Way Mirror, Crystal Antlers on Recreation LTD
7. Handsome Furs: What About Us, Sound Kapital on Sub Pop
8. The Express: Nobody Knows, The Express, self-released
9. Circuit des Yeux: 3311, Portrait on De Stijl
10. Superhumanoids: Mikelah, Mikelah 7" on White Iris
11. Eleanor Friedberger: My Mistakes, Last Summer on Merge Records
12. Pure X: Twisted Mirror, Pleasure on Acéphale
13. Gardens & Villa: Black Hills, Gardens & Villa on Secretly Canadian
14. Bon Iver: Calgary, Bon Iver on 4AD
15. Youth Lagoon: Cannons, The Year of Hibernation on Juno Beach Records
16. Clams Casino: Gorilla, Rainforest EP on Tri Angle
1. Liam Finn: The Struggle, FOMO on Yep Roc
2. Bearstronaut: Roger Was a Dancer, Satisfied Violence, self-released
3. Bobby: Sore Spores, Bobby on Partisan Records
4. Vetiver: Can't You Tell, The Errant Charm on Sub Pop
5. JEFF The Brotherhood: Diamond Way, We Are the Champions on Infinity Cat Records
6. Junior Boys: EP, It's All True on Domino
7. Niki and the Dove: The Fox, The Fox single on Sub Pop
8. Thee Oh Sees: I Need Seed, Castlemania on In The Red
9. Brice Randall Bickford: Songstress, Brice Randall Bickford on Trekky Records
10. Paleo: Holly Would, Fruit of the Spirit on Partisan Records
11. YACHT: Dystopia, Shangri-La on DFA Records
12. Painted Palms: All of Us, Canopy on Secretly Canadian
13. John Gold: Baby, It's Your Life, A Flower In Your Head on Vagrant Records
14. Marissa Nadler: The Sun Always Reminds Me of You, Marissa Nadler on Box of Cedar
15. The Chain Gang of 1974: Undercover, Wayward Fire on Modern Art
16. Cassettes Won't Listen: The Echoes, EVINSPACEY on Daylight Curfew
1. The Rosebuds: Woods, Loud Planes Fly Low on Merge Records
2. Seapony: Blue Star, Go With Me on Hardly Art
3. Idiot Glee: Let's Get Down Together, Paddywhack on Moshi Moshi
4. Mini Mansions: Kiddie Hypnogogia, Mini Mansions on Rekords Rekords/Domino
5. My Morning Jacket: Circuital, Circuital on ATO
6. Kids on a Crime Spree: Sweet Tooth, We Love You So Bad EP on Slumberland
7. EMA: Milkman, Past Life Martyred Saints on Souterrain Transmissions
8. Minus the Bear: Hold Me Down, Hold Me Down EP, self released
9. Mike Bloom: Til It's Over, King of Circles on Little Record Company
10. Night Moves: Horses, Colored Emotions on Afternoon Records
11. The Black Lips: Modern Art, Arabia Mountain on Vice Records
12. The Poison Control Center:Torpedoes on Tuesday, Stranger Ballet on Afternoon Records
13. Ford & Lopatin: Emergency Room, Channel Pressure on Software
14. The Ladybug Transistor: Clutching Stems, Clutching Stems on Merge Records
15. Fucked Up: The Other Shoe, David Comes to Life on Matador
16. Holy Other: Touch, With U EP on Tri Angle
1. Gold-Bears: Record Store, Are You Falling In Love? on Slumberland 2. Man Man: Life Fantastic, Life Fantastic on Anti Records 3. The Wilderness of Manitoba: Orono Park, When You Left the Fire on TinyOgre 4. Boy Friend: D'Arrest, Lovedropper 7" on Hell, Yes! 5. 13 & God: Old Age, Own Your Ghost on Anticon 6. White Denim: Drug, D on Downtown 7. Gang Gang Dance: Mindkilla, Eye Contact on 4AD 8. Cloud Control: Meditation Song #2 (Why, Oh Why), Bliss Release on Infectious Music 9. Amor de Días: Bunhill Fields, Street of the Love of Days on Merge 10. This Will Destroy You: Black Dunes, Tunnel Blanket on Suicide Squeeze 11. The Elected: Babyface, Bury Me In My Rings on Vagrant 12. Le Butcherettes: I'm Getting Sick of You, Sin Sin Sin on Rodriguez Lopez Productions 13. Thurston Moore: Benediction, Demolished Thoughts on Matador 14. Other Lives: Dustbowl III, Tamer Animals on White Iris Records 15. Art Brut: Lost Weekend, Brilliant! Tragic! on Cooking Vinyl 16. Mist: Twin Lanes, House on Spectrum Spools
1. The Sea and Cake: Up on the North Shore, The Moonlight Butterfly on Thrill Jockey 2. Help Stamp Out Loneliness: Record Shop, Help Stamp Out Loneliness on What It's At Is Where You Are 3. Pechenga: Gitaro, Helt Borte on Smalltown Supersound 4. Here We Go Magic: Hands in the Sky, The JanuaryEP on Secretly Canadian 5. Matt Pond PA: Love to Get Used, Spring Fools EP on Altitude 6. Okkervil River: Wake and Be Fine, I Am Very Far on Jagjaguwar 7. Phil Cook & His Feat: Hungry Mother Blues, Hungry Mother Blues on Trekky Records 8. Priestbird: Diamonds, Beachcombers on Benzod 9. Vandervelde: More Than You Can Feel, More Than You Can Feel single on Secretly Canadian 10. Love Inks: Blackeye, E.S.P. on Cityslang 11. Carl Barât: This Is the Song, Death Fires Burn at Night EP, self-released 12. Thao & Mirah: Eleven (feat. tUnE-yArDs), Thao & Mirah on Kill Rock Stars 13. Architecture in Helsinki: Contact High, Moment Bends on Cooperative/Downtown/Modular 14. Pulseprogramming: First They Fire, Charade Is Gold on Audraglint 15. The Donkeys: Don't Know Who We Are, Born With Stripes on Dead Oceans 16. Fleet Foxes: Helplessness Blues, Helplessness Blues on Sub Pop 17. The People's Temple: Sons of Stone, Sons of Stone on Hozac Records
1. An Horse: Tracks and Trains, Walls on Mom and Pop Music 2. tUnE-yArDs: Bizness, w h o k i l l on 4AD 3. Sonny and The Sunsets: I Wanna Do It, Hit After Hit on Fat Possum 4. Julian Lynch: Terra, Terra on Underwater Peoples 5. Laura Stevenson and the Cans: Master of Art, Sit Resist on Don Giovani 6. Eternal Summers: Prisoner, Prisoner EP on Kanine/Forest Family Records 7. Jeniferever: To the Beat of Our Own Blood, Silesia on Monotreme 8. Family: Let It Rain, FAM002, self-released 9. David Kilgour and The Heavy Eights: Diamond Mine, Left by Soft on Merge Records 10. I'm From Barcelona: Get In Line, Forever Today on Mute Records 11. Lil Daggers: Slave Exchange, Lil Daggers on Livid Records 12. Helvetia: Arise, Pt. 1, On the Lam on The Static Cult 13. James Pants: Darlin', James Pants on Stones Throw 14. The Fresh and Onlys: Do You Believe in Destiny, Secret Walls EP on Sacred Bones 15. A Lull: Water & Beasts, Confetti on Mush Records/Something In Construction 16. TV on the Radio: Caffeinated Consciousness, Nine Types of Light on Interscope
1. The Feelies: Should Be Gone, Here Before on Bar/None 2. Family Portrait: Other Side, Family Portrait on Underwater Peoples 3. Gunnar Bjerk: Back Then, Back Then single on DFA 4. Alexander: Truth, Alexander on Rough Trade 5. By Surprise: Realometer, Mountain Smashers on Topshelf Records 6. We All Have Hooks for Hands: Girls, Girls EP on Afternoon Records 7. Vivian Girls: I Heard You Say, Share the Joy on Polyvinyl Records 8. Alela Diane: To Begin, Alela Diane & Wild Divine on Rough Trade 9. Bill Callahan: Baby's Breath, Apocalypse on Drag City 10. Scattered Trees: Love and Leave, Sympathy on Roll Call Records 11. Maritime: Paraphernalia, Human Hearts on Dangerbird Records 12. The Raveonettes: Forget That You're Young, Raven in the Grave on Vice Records 13. Panda Bear: Last Night at the Jetty, Tomboy on Paw Tracks 14. Little Scream: The Heron and the Fox, The Golden Record on Secretly Canadian 15. Cold Cave: The Great Pan Is Dead, Cherish the Light Years on Matador 16. Project Jenny, Project Jan: Nadine, Home Sweet Home, self-released
1. The Strokes*: Under Cover of Darkness, Angles on RCA 2. Obits*:You Gotta Lose, Moody, Standard and Poor on Sub Pop 3. Coma Cinema: Whatevering, Blue Suicide on Wonderbeard Tapes/Fork & Spoon 4. Spectre Folk: The Blackest Medicine, The Blackest Medicine Vol. II EP on Woodsist 5. Parts & Labor*: Constant Future, Constant Future on Jagjaguwar 6. Craft Spells*: You Should Close the Door, Idle Labor on Captured Tracks 7. Adventure*: Feels Like Heaven, Lesser Known on Carpark 8. Parenthetical Girls: The Pornographer, Privilege Pt. III: Mend and Make Do on Slender Means Society 9. Dirty Beaches*: Lord Knows Best, Badlands on Zoo Music 10. Peter Bjorn and John: Breaker Breaker, Gimme Some on Cooking Vinyl/Zoom 11. Moon Duo*: Mazes, Mazes on Sacred Bones 12. Generationals*: Greenleaf, Actor-Caster on Park the Van 13. Seapony: Dreaming, Dreaming 7" on Hardly Art 14. The Mountain Goats: Damn These Vampires, All Eternals Deck on Merge 15. Memphis: I Want the Lights on After Dark, Here Comes a City on Arts & Crafts 16. DyE: Fantasy, TAKI 138 on Tigersushi
1. Dum Dum Girls*: He Gets Me High, He Gets Me High EP on Sub Pop 2. Papercuts*: Do You Really Wanna Know, Fading Parade on Sub Pop 3. That Ghost: To Like You, Songs Out Here on Twosyllable 4. J Mascis*: Is It Done, Several Shades of Why on Sub Pop 5. The Dodos*: Don't Stop, No Color on Frenchkiss Records 6. Forbidden Friends: Tiny Hands, Tiny Hands 7" on Kill Rock Stars 7. Beach Fossils*: Calyer, What a Pleasure EP on Captured Tracks 8. Wolf People: Silbury Sands, Silbury Sands 7" on Jagjaguwar 9. Wye Oak*: Civilian, Civilian on City Slang 10. Those Dancing Days*: Fuckarias, Daydreams and Nightmares on Wichita Recordings 11. R.E.M.: Discoverer, Collapse Into Now on Warner Brothers 12. Kurt Vile*: Jesus Fever, Smoke Ring for My Halo on Matador 13. Apollo Brown: Time Passed Autumn, Clouds on Mello Music Group 14. Alameda: New Leaf, Seasons/Spectres on False Migration Records 15. The Rural Alberta Advantage*: Stamp, Departing on Saddle Creek/Paper Bag 16. Dam Mantle*: Movement, First Wave on Wichita Recordings
1. The Dears: Blood, Degeneration Street on Dangerbird Records 2. Chain and The Gang: Not Good Enough, Music's Not For Everyone on K Records 3. Echo Lake: Sunday Evening, Young Silence on No Pain in Pop 4. Malachai: Rainbows, Return to the Ugly Side on Domino Records 5. The Luyas: Too Beautiful to Work, Too Beautiful to Work on Dead Oceans 6. Toro Y Moi: Still Sound, Underneath the Pine on Carpark 7. The Cave Singers: Swim Club, No Witch on Jagjaguwar 8. The Caribbean: Mr. Let's Find Out, Discontinued Perfume on Hometapes 9. The Low Anthem: Ghost Woman Blues, Smart Flesh on Nonesuch 10. Bright Eyes: Shell Games, The People's Key on Saddle Creek 11. Tim Cohen: Don't Give Up, Magic Trick on Captured Tracks 12. Danielson: Grow Up, The Best of Gloucester County on Sounds Familyre 13. Banjo or Freakout: Go Ahead, Banjo or Freakout on Rare Book Room/Memphis Industries 14. Sister Crayon: I'm Still the Same Person, Bellow on Manimal Vinyl 15. The Twilight Singers: On the Corner, Dynamite Steps on Sub Pop 16. Yuck: Rubber, Yuck on Fat Possum
1. Telekenesis: Car Crash, 12 Desperate Straight Lines on Merge Records 2. Junk Culture: Summer Friends, Summer Friends on Illegal Art 3. East River Pipe: Cold Ground, We Live in Rented Rooms on Merge 4. James Blake: The Wilhelm Scream, James Blake on A&M/Atlast 5. La Sera: Devil Hearts Grow Gold, La Sera on Hardly Art 6. Young Magic: You With Air, You With Air 7" on Carpark Records 7. Akron/Family: So It Goes, Akron/Family II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT on Dead Oceans 8.Papercuts: Do What You Will, Do What You Will 7" on Sub Pop 9. Lost in the Trees: Tall Trees, Time Taunts Me on Trekky Records 10. USF: Point Break II, Jamaica Plain EP on Highfives and Handshakes 11. Mogwai: San Pedro, Hardcore Will Never Die But You Will on Sub Pop/Rock Action 12. The Babies: Run Me Over, The Babies on Shrimper 13. The Forms: Fire to the Ground, Derealization on Threespheres/Ernest Jenning Record Co. 14. Young Galaxy: Peripheral Visionaries, Shapeshifting on Paper Bag Records 15. Lifeguards: Paradise Is Not So Bad, Waving at the Astronauts on Serious Business Records/Ernest Jenning Record Co. 16. Win Win: Releaserpm (ft. Lizzie Bougatsos), Win Win on Vice Records
1. The Cloud Nothings: Understand at All, The Cloud Nothings on Wichita Recordings 2. Chikita Violenta: All I Need's a Little More, Tre3s on Arts and Crafts Records 3. John Vanderslice: Sea Salt, White Wilderness on Dead Oceans 4. Ancient Kids: Crystal Family, Odd City, self-released (http://ancientkids.tumblr.com/) 5. Woodsman: Serfer, Rare Forms on Lefse 6. Apex Manor: Under the Gun, The Year of Magical Drinking on Merge Records 7. Bag Raiders: Shooting Stars, Bag Raiders on Modular 8. Destroyer: Chinatown, Kaputt on Merge Records 9. Papercranes: Synapses, Let's Make Babies in the Woods on Manimal Records 10. Iron and Wine: Tree by the River, Kiss Each Other Clean on Warner Brothers 11. Big Eyes: Why Can't I, Why Can't I single on Don Giovanni 12. Sic Alps: Do You Want to Give $$?, Napa Asylum on Drag City 13. Craft Spells: After the Moment, After the Moment single on Captured Tracks 14. Lia Ices: Daphne, Grown Unknown on Jagjaguwar 15. Talib Kweli: Cold Rain, Gutter Rainbows on Talibra/Duck Down Records 16. When Saints Go Machine: Fail Forever, Fail Forever EP on !K7
1. Broken Records: A Darkness Rises Up, Let Me Come Home on 4AD 2. Minks: Funeral Song, By the Hedge on Captured Tracks 3. Tennis: Take Me Somewhere, Cape Dory on Fat Possum 4. Daniel Martin Moore: Dark Road, In the Cool of the Day on Sub Pop 5. Braids: Plath Heart, Native Speaker on Kanine/Flemish Eye 6. The Decemberists: Down by the Water, The King Is Dead on Capitol Records 7. Tape Deck Mountain: P.I., Secret Serf EP on Lefse Records 8. Fergus & Geronimo: Powerful Lovin', Unlearn on Hardly Art 9. White Fence: Lilian (Won't You Play Drums?), Is Growing Faith on Woodsist 10. British Sea Power: Living Is So Easy, Valhalla Dancehall on Rough Trade 11. Wire: Two Minutes, Red Barked Tree on Pink Flag
1. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart: The One, Heart in Your Heartache 7" on Fortuna Pop 2. Air Waves: Knockout, Dungeon Dots on Underwater Peoples 3. Birthmark: Fossil Record, Shaking Hands on Hidden Agenda 4. Sonny & The Sandwitches: Throw My Ashes from This Pier When I Die, Sonny & The Sandwitches EP on Endless Nest 5. Lonely Galaxy: Bible Truth Depot, EP2 EP on Transparent Records 6. Surf City: Kudos, Kudos on Fire Records 7. Butterflies: Goodbye (Like a Stranger), Residual Child on Trekky Records 8. Banjo or Freakout: 105, 105 singleon Rare Book Room/Memphis Industries 9. Liz Janes: I Don't Believe, Say Goodbye on Asthmatic Kitty 10. Foxes in Fiction: School Night, Alberto EP Orchid Tapes 11. Unknown Mortal Orchestra: How Can U Luv Me, Unknown Mortal Orchestra EP on The Sounds of Sweet Nothing 12. Phone Tag: Let It Go, Look and Feel on American Sequences 13. Dent May: Holiday Face, http://dentmay.com/ 14. Keep Shelly in Athens: Fokionos Negri Street, In Love With Dusk EP on Forest Family 15. Los Campesinos!: Kindle a Flame in Her Heart, http://www.loscampesinos.com/ 16. Dntel: After Parties, After Parties1 EP on Sup Pop
1. Yuck: Georgia, Georgia single on Fat Possum Records 2. Club 8: Closer Now, Closer Now single on Labrador 3. Faun Fables: Parade, Light of a Vaster Dark on Drag City 4. Wolf Gang: Lions in Cages, Lions in Cages single on Atlantic 5. The Dead Trees: Back to L.A., Back to L.A. 7" on White Iris Records 6. La Sera: Never Come Around, Never Come Around 7" on Hardly Art 7. Spectrals: Chip a Tooth (Spoil a Smile), Spectrals Extended Play EP on Underwater Peoples 8. Bikini: A Cheerleader, RIP JDS EP on Lefse Records 9. Twin Shadow: Slow, Forget on 4AD 10. Stereolab: Sun Demon, Not Music on Drag City
Andrew McNair lives in Seattle. Aside from producing the OnlineRock podcast and writing record reviews, he spends his days helping people fix their broken internets at a local internet service provider.
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