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Home > Lists > Drowned in Sound's Top 50 Albums of 2009

Drowned in Sound's Top 50 Albums of 2009

Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
1. Phoenix
Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
May 26th, 2009
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Rating: 84



St. Vincent - Actor
2. St. Vincent
Actor
May 5th, 2009
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Rating: 81



Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz!
3. Yeah Yeah Yeahs
It's Blitz!
March 31st, 2009
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Rating: 78



Manic Street Preachers - Journal For Plague Lovers
4. Manic Street Preachers
Journal For Plague Lovers
May 19th, 2009
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Rating: 81



Fuck Buttons - Tarot Sport
5. Fuck Buttons
Tarot Sport
October 20th, 2009
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Rating: 86



Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
6. Grizzly Bear
Veckatimest
May 26th, 2009
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Rating: 87



Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
7. Animal Collective
Merriweather Post Pavilion
January 20th, 2009
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Rating: 92



Wild Beasts - Two Dancers
8. Wild Beasts
Two Dancers
September 8th, 2009
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Rating: 85



Fever Ray - Fever Ray
9. Fever Ray
Fever Ray
January 13th, 2009
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Rating: 82



Paramore - Brand New Eyes
10. Paramore
Brand New Eyes
September 29th, 2009
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Rating: 78



Bat For Lashes - Two Suns
11. Bat For Lashes
Two Suns
April 7th, 2009
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Rating: 74



Arctic Monkeys - Humbug
12. Arctic Monkeys
Humbug
August 25th, 2009
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Rating: 72



The Horrors - Primary Colours
13. The Horrors
Primary Colours
May 5th, 2009
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Rating: 77



PJ Harvey and John Parish - A Woman A Man Walked By
14. PJ Harvey and John Parish
A Woman A Man Walked By
March 31st, 2009
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Rating: 73



Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca
15. Dirty Projectors
Bitte Orca
June 9th, 2009
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Rating: 86



Memory Tapes - Seek Magic
16. Memory Tapes
Seek Magic
August 25th, 2009
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Rating: 84



Metric - Fantasies
17. Metric
Fantasies
April 7th, 2009
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Rating: 73



The Veils - Sun Gangs
18. The Veils
Sun Gangs
April 7th, 2009
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Rating: 74



The Phantom Band - Checkmate Savage
19. The Phantom Band
Checkmate Savage
January 26th, 2009
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Rating: 72



Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II
20. Raekwon
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II
September 8th, 2009
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Rating: 87



Future of the Left - Travels with Myself and Another
21. Future of the Left
Travels with Myself and Another
June 23rd, 2009
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Rating: 80



Marissa Nadler - Little Hells
22. Marissa Nadler
Little Hells
March 3rd, 2009
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Rating: 83



Sunset Rubdown - Dragonslayer
23. Sunset Rubdown
Dragonslayer
June 23rd, 2009
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Rating: 87



Idlewild - Post Electric Blues
24. Idlewild
Post Electric Blues
October 5th, 2009
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Rating: 70



Pissed Jeans - King of Jeans
25. Pissed Jeans
King of Jeans
August 18th, 2009
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Rating: 80



HEALTH - Get Color
26. HEALTH
Get Color
September 8th, 2009
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Rating: 78



Mos Def - The Ecstatic
27. Mos Def
The Ecstatic
June 9th, 2009
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Rating: 80



Lady Gaga - The Fame Monster
28. Lady Gaga
The Fame Monster
November 23rd, 2009
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Rating: 75



Atlas Sound - Logos
29. Atlas Sound
Logos
October 20th, 2009
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Rating: 82



Girls - Album
30. Girls
Album
September 22nd, 2009
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Rating: 85



Muse - The Resistance
31. Muse
The Resistance
September 15th, 2009
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Rating: 62



The Maccabees - Wall of Arms
32. The Maccabees
Wall of Arms
May 4th, 2009
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Rating: 78



The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
33. The Flaming Lips
Embryonic
October 13th, 2009
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Rating: 80



Sunn O))) - Monoliths and Dimensions
34. Sunn O)))
Monoliths and Dimensions
May 26th, 2009
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Rating: 86



Moderat - Moderat
35. Moderat
Moderat
April 28th, 2009
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Rating: 70



The Pains of Being Pure at Heart - The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
36. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
February 3rd, 2009
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Rating: 74



Vitalic - Flashmob
37. Vitalic
Flashmob
November 3rd, 2009
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Rating: 80



Emmy the Great - First Love
38. Emmy the Great
First Love
February 9th, 2009
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Rating: 80



Gallows - Grey Britain
39. Gallows
Grey Britain
May 5th, 2009
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Rating: 68



Annie - Don't Stop
40. Annie
Don't Stop
November 17th, 2009
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Rating: 74



Neon Indian - Psychic Chasms
41. Neon Indian
Psychic Chasms
October 13th, 2009
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Rating: 78



Dananananaykroyd - Hey Everyone
42. Dananananaykroyd
Hey Everyone
April 6th, 2009
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Rating: 77



Jamie T - Kings & Queens
43. Jamie T
Kings & Queens
October 6th, 2009
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Rating: 74



Grammatics - Grammatics
44. Grammatics
Grammatics
March 23rd, 2009
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Rating: 80



Micachu and the Shapes - Jewellery
45. Micachu and the Shapes
Jewellery
March 9th, 2009
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Rating: 80



Mew - No More Stories...
46. Mew
No More Stories...
August 25th, 2009
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Rating: 79



My Latest Novel - Deaths and Entrances
47. My Latest Novel
Deaths and Entrances
May 18th, 2009
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Rating: 73



Sufjan Stevens - The BQE
48. Sufjan Stevens
The BQE
October 20th, 2009
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Rating: 71



Sky Larkin - The Golden Spike
49. Sky Larkin
The Golden Spike
February 2nd, 2009
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Rating: 80



The xx - xx
50. The xx
xx
October 6th, 2009
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Rating: 86




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