Favorite Albums of 2009

Why not. Here we go. Don't really care if some of these were "actually 2008" albums. What the fuck ever. And I guess the Phantogram album isn't even released yet, even though it feels like I have been listening to that album forever now. Only ordering the Top 5. The rest are in no order. Also threw in my top 3 favorite Arts & Crafts albums for the hell of it.

1) Japandroids - Post-Nothing
2) We Were Promised Jetpacks - These Four Walls
3) The Rural Alberta Advantage - Hometowns
4) Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
5) Cymbals Eat Guitars - Why There Are Mountains
Phantogram - Eyelid Movies
Brand New - Daisy
The Answering Machine - Another City, Another Sorry
Here We Go Magic - Here We Go Magic
Built To Spill - There Is No Enemy
The Antlers - Hospice
Grooms - Rejoicer
Doves – Kingdom Of Rust
Clues - Clues
Israel Darling - Dinosaur Bones and Mechanical Hands
Holiday Shores - Columbus’d the Whim
Matt & Kim - Grand
Company of Thieves - Ordinary Riches
Freelance Whales - Weathervanes
Future of the Left - Travels with Myself and Another

1) Apostle of Hustle - Eats Darkness
2) The Most Serene Republic - ... And The Ever Expanding Universe
3) Still Life Still - Girls Come Too