Top 20-ish, in order from the Top:(links take you to lala.com full album streams, mostly. In absence of lala streams, links go to other streams or a DRM-free mp3 store)
[2025 note: all of these links are broken]
Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes / Sun Giant EP
TV on the Radio – Dear Science
Walkmen – You & Me
Cut Copy – In Ghost Colours
School of Seven Bells – Alpinism
My Morning Jacket – Evil Urges
Vampire Weekend – Vampire Weekend / Esau Mwamwaya – The Very Best Mixtape[African influences tie]
Sigur Rós – Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust
She & Him – Volume 1
Blue Giant – Target Heart EP / The Foxglove Hunt – Stop Heartbeat [side projects tie]
Air France – No Way Down EP
Son Lux – At War With Walls and Mazes
M83 – Saturdays=Youth
Kanye West – 808s & Heartbreak
Santogold – Santogold
Lindstrøm – Where You Go I Go Too
Department of Eagles – In Ear Park
MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
Joy Electric – My Grandfather, The Cubist / Starflyer 59 – Dial M [Brothers Martin tie]
Subtle – ExitingARM
Semi-related Fall/Winter ’08 mixtape to come later this week, probably.
