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This is an ordered list of Consequence of Sound's highest rated albums of 2009. Check out
Consequence of Sound's Year End List
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1
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A Place To Bury Strangers - Exploding Head
October 6, 2009
Noise Rock
Score
100
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2
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The Thing - Bag It!
June 23, 2009
Score
100
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3
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Moby - wait for me.
June 30, 2009
Ambient Pop
Score
100
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4
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David Thomas IV Owen - Solace My King
July 14, 2009
Score
100
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Amazon
5
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Jim O'Rourke - The Visitor
September 8, 2009
Experimental
Score
100
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Amazon
6
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Mount Eerie - Wind's Poem
August 18, 2009
Avant-Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
100
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7
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Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca
June 9, 2009
Indie Pop
,
Progressive Pop
,
Art Pop
,
Math Rock
,
Indie Rock
Score
100
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Spotify
8
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Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
January 6, 2009
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Psychedelic Pop
,
Indietronica
Score
100
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Amazon
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9
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Color Cassette - Forever Sparrow
January 7, 2009
Score
90
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10
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Dragonette - Fixin to Thrill
September 25, 2009
Score
90
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Amazon
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11
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Os Mutantes - Haih... or Amortecedor...
September 8, 2009
Psychedelic Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
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12
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Dream Theater - Black Clouds & Silver Linings
June 23, 2009
Progressive Metal
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
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The Rural Alberta Advantage - Hometowns
July 7, 2009
Indie Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
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Spotify
14
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Years - Years
May 5, 2009
Score
90
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Amazon
15
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DOOM - Born Like This
March 24, 2009
Abstract Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
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Micachu - Jewellery
March 9, 2009
Indie Pop
,
Noise Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
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Röyksopp - Junior
March 23, 2009
Electropop
Score
90
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Amazon
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Spotify
18
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Beirut - March of the Zapotec/Holland
February 17, 2009
Indie Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
19
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Andrew Bird - Noble Beast
January 20, 2009
Chamber Pop
,
Folk Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Mos Def - The Ecstatic
June 9, 2009
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
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Spotify
21
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Tortoise - Beacons of Ancestorship
June 23, 2009
Experimental Rock
,
Post-Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
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Beep Beep - Enchanted Islands
March 24, 2009
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
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Rock Plaza Central - ...At the Moment of Our Most Needing
June 16, 2009
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Patrick Wolf - The Bachelor
June 2, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folktronica
,
Indie Pop
,
Chamber Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
.
Propagandhi - Supporting Caste
March 10, 2009
Punk Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Consequence of Sound awarded albums throughout 2009.
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