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This is an ordered list of Resident Advisor's highest rated albums of 2008. Check out
Resident Advisor's Year End List
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1
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Move D & Benjamin Brunn - Songs from the Beehive
May 0, 2008
Microhouse
,
Deep House
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
2
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Hercules & Love Affair - Hercules And Love Affair
June 24, 2008
Electro-Disco
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Thomas Brinkmann - When Horses Die
March 4, 2008
Electronic
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
4
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The Mole - As High as the Sky
June 4, 2008
Tech House
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
5
.
Bruno Pronsato - Why Can't We Be Like Us?
January 7, 2008
Microhouse
,
Minimal Techno
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Portishead - Third
April 28, 2008
Experimental Rock
,
Electronic
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Flying Lotus - Los Angeles
June 10, 2008
Wonky
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Pom Pom - CD 001
December 12, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
9
.
Francesco Tristano - Auricle / Bio / On
October 10, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
10
.
Marcin Czubala - Chronicles of Never
September 29, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
11
.
Toby Tobias - Space Shuffle
June 0, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Nôze - Songs on the Rocks
April 29, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
.
Datassette - Datassette
April 16, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
Lukid - Foma
November 3, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
.
Ezekiel Honig - Surfaces of a Broken Marching Band
October 27, 2008
Ambient
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Stefan Goldmann - The Transitory State
September 15, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
17
.
Deadbeat - Roots And Wire
October 13, 2008
Dub Techno
,
Techno
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
18
.
Shed - Shedding The Past
September 2, 2008
Minimal Techno
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Prosumer & Murat Tepeli - Serenity
February 5, 2008
Deep House
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
20
.
Kangding Ray - Automne Fold
June 2, 2008
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
21
.
DJ Sprinkles - Midtown 120 Blues
August 9, 2008
Deep House
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
22
.
Gang Gang Dance - Saint Dymphna
October 20, 2008
Neo-Psychedelia
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
RL/VL - Chagrin
October 30, 2008
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
24
.
Jean-Pierre Massiera - Psychoses Discoïd (1976-1981)
November 10, 2008
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
25
.
Abakus - We Share The Same Dreams
November 7, 2008
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Resident Advisor awarded albums throughout 2008.
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