2009 Top 100: The Top 20

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”