AllMusic's Highest Rated Albums of 2009

1. Shakira - She Wolf

2. Norah Jones - The Fall

3. Weezer - Raditude

4. The Swell Season - Strict Joy

5. Converge - Axe To Fall

6. Baroness - Blue Record

7. Me'Shell NdegeOcello - Devil's Halo

8. Madness - The Liberty Of Norton Folgate

9. Pearl Jam - Backspacer

10. Richard Hawley - Truelove's Gutter

11. Rodrigo y Gabriela - 11:11

12. Sondre Lerche - Heartbeat Radio

13. The Black Crowes - Before the Frost...Until the Freeze

14. Maxwell - BLACKsummers'night

15. Levon Helm - Electric Dirt

16. Bibio - Ambivalence Avenue

Released: June 23rd, 2009

Genre: Experimental

Rating: 4.5

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17. Magnetic Morning - A.M.

Released: June 2nd, 2009

Rating: 4.5

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18. Dave Matthews Band - Big Whiskey and the Groogrux King

19. Sunn O))) - Monoliths and Dimensions

20. James Blackshaw - The Glass Bead Game

21. Manic Street Preachers - Journal For Plague Lovers

22. Jarvis Cocker - Further Complications

23. The Church - Untitled #23

24. Allen Toussaint - The Bright Mississippi

25. Khaled - Liberté