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Features

2009 Top 100: The Top 20

Previously: 100-81, 80-61, 60-41, 40-21.

By John Mulvey
16th December 2009
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    Previously: 100-81, 80-61, 60-41, 40-21. 20. Etienne Jaumet: "Night Music" 19. Fever Ray: "Fever Ray" 18. Fuck Buttons: "Tarot Sport" 17. Wooden Shjips: "Dos" 16. Tinariwen: “Imidiwan: Companions” 15. Wilco: "Wilco (The Album)" 14. James Blackshaw: "The Glass Bead Game" 13. Mountains: "Choral" 12. Death: ". . . For The Whole World To See" 11. Arbouretum: "Song Of The Pearl" 10. Boredoms: "Super Roots 10" 9. White Denim: "Fits" 8. Bill Callahan: "Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle" 7. Mountains: "Etching" 6. Sun Araw: "Heavy Deeds" 5. Wild Beasts: "Two Dancers" 4. Jim O'Rourke: "The Visitor" 3. Animal Collective: "Merriweather Post Pavilion" 2. Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas; "II" 1. Grizzly Bear: "Veckatimest"

    Previously: 100-81, 80-61, 60-41, 40-21.

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    20. Etienne Jaumet: “Night Music”

    19. Fever Ray: “Fever Ray”

    18. Fuck Buttons: “Tarot Sport”

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    17. Wooden Shjips: “Dos”

    16. Tinariwen: “Imidiwan: Companions”

    15. Wilco: “Wilco (The Album)”

    14. James Blackshaw: “The Glass Bead Game”

    13. Mountains: “Choral”

    12. Death: “. . . For The Whole World To See”

    11. Arbouretum: “Song Of The Pearl”

    10. Boredoms: “Super Roots 10”

    9. White Denim: “Fits”

    8. Bill Callahan: “Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle”

    7. Mountains: “Etching”

    6. Sun Araw: “Heavy Deeds”

    5. Wild Beasts: “Two Dancers”

    4. Jim O’Rourke: “The Visitor”

    3. Animal Collective: “Merriweather Post Pavilion”

    2. Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas; “II”

    1. Grizzly Bear: “Veckatimest”

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