Favorite albums of 2008

It’s been a good and stellar music year. A lot of debuts have made it to the top ten all around the media. My list is no exception. These are my favorite albums released in 2008:

1. TV On The Radio – Dear Science
   
2. Frightened Rabbit – The Midnight Organ Fight
   
3. Teitur – The Singer
   
4. Shearwater – Rook
   
5. Bon Iver – For Emma, Forever Ago
   
6. Kings Of Leon – Only By The Night
   
7. The Notwist – The Devil, You + Me
   
8. The Dodo’s – Visiter
   
9. No Age- Nouns
   
10. Delta Spirit – Ode to Sunshine
    
11. Bowerbirds – Hymns For A Dark Horse
12. Okkervil River – The Stand Ins
13. Wolf Parade – At Mount Zoomer
14. Blind Pilot – 3 Round and a Sound
15. Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes
16. Bloc Party – Intimacy
17. The Raconteurs – Consolers Of The Lonely
18. Vampire Weekend – Vampire Weekend
19. The Walkmen – You & Me
20. Port O’Brien – All We Could Do Was Sing
21. Bonnie “Prince” Billy – Lie Down in the Light
22. Bound Stems – The Family Afloat
23. Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson – Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson
24. Annuals – Such Fun
25. Coldplay – Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends
26. Conor Oberst – Conor Oberst
27. Mugiboogie – Mugison
28. Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly – Searching For The Hows And Whys
29. Land Of Talk – Some Are Lakes
30. Nomo – Ghost Rock

And albums that I didn’t get to listen to due to lack of time and/or money, but definitly will get to as soon as possible:

• Portishead – Third
• Deerhunter – Microcastle
• The Uglysuit – The Uglysuit
• Mercury Rev – Snowflake Midnight
• Tapes n’ Tapes – Walk It Off
• MGMT – Oracular Spectular
• Eagles Of Death Metal – Heart On
• The Kills – Midnight Boom
• Nick Cave: Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
• Sun Kil Moon – April
• Sigur Rós – Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust
• Choir of Young Believers – This Is for the White In Your Eyes
• Beck – Modern Guilt
• Deerhoof – Offend Maggie