Album of The Year

Complete Music Ratings of 2008

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2012 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006

AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
188Portishead
Third
9190n/an/an/a808090n/a10088909070
288The Bug
London Zoo
n/a90n/an/an/a90n/an/an/an/a8690n/a80
387Deerhunter
Microcastle
91808774709090n/an/a90927080100
487Los Campesinos!
Hold On Now, Youngster...
10090n/an/an/a908060n/an/a849080n/a
586Hercules And Love Affair
Hercules And Love Affair
7590n/an/an/a901008080n/a91908070
686Bon Iver
For Emma, Forever Ago
9180n/an/an/a90100n/a90n/a81708080
786TV on the Radio
Dear Science,
9190n/an/an/a908080507392909080
886The Week That Was
The Week That Was
10080n/an/an/a90n/a8080n/a8270n/an/a
985Harvey Milk
Life... The Best Game In Town
10080n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a8690n/a60
1085Fucked Up
The Chemistry of Common Life
10080n/an/an/a709080809088808080
1185Cut Copy
In Ghost Colours
n/a90n/an/an/a9080n/an/a80888070n/a
1285Robyn
Robyn
8390n/an/an/an/a9080n/an/a829080n/a
1385Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
Lie Down in the Light
91n/an/an/an/a7090n/an/an/a87n/an/an/a
1484Randy Newman
Harps and Angels
8380n/an/an/an/an/an/a9079n/a9080n/a
1584Gang Gang Dance
Saint Dymphna
6780n/an/an/a90n/an/a1009085807090
1684Los Campesinos!
We are Beautiful, We Are Doomed
10080n/an/an/a708090n/a7983808080
1784Titus Andronicus
The Airing of Grievances
9170n/an/an/an/a80n/an/an/a859070n/a
1883Why?
Alopecia
n/a80n/an/an/a90n/an/an/an/a82807090
1983Elbow
The Seldom Seen Kid
8380n/an/an/a909090n/an/a787080n/a
2083Frightened Rabbit
The Midnight Organ Fight
91n/an/an/an/a90n/an/an/a8081707080
2183Fleet Foxes
Fleet Foxes
8380n/an/an/a8010070708090808070
2283British Sea Power
Do You Like Rock Music?
9190n/an/an/a9090709080n/a507080
2383No Age
Nouns
5880n/an/an/a90n/a70n/a8092908090
2482Q-Tip
The Renaissance
7590n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a8284n/a80n/a
2582Erykah Badu
New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)
7590n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a7890n/a90
AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
2682Marnie Stern
This Is It and I Am It and You Are It...
8380n/an/an/an/an/an/a100n/a83806080
2782Flying Lotus
Los Angeles
n/a80n/a77n/a80n/an/an/an/a858080n/a
2882The Hold Steady
Stay Positive
8360n/an/an/a908090808084806080
2982Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend
6790n/an/an/a808080709088908070
3082Atlas Sound
Let the Blind Lead Those Who Can See But Cannot Feel
n/a70n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a8680n/a80
3181Grouper
Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill
n/a80n/an/an/a90n/an/an/an/a8260n/an/a
3281DJ /rupture
Uproot
n/a80n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a8880n/a60
3381Kathleen Edwards
Asking For Flowers
n/a80n/an/an/a80n/an/an/a857980n/an/a
3481Martha Wainwright
I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too
n/a80n/an/an/an/a90n/an/a80779070n/a
3581Okkervil River
The Stand Ins
n/an/an/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a8090n/a70
3680Johnny Flynn
A Larum
n/a80n/an/an/a8090n/an/an/an/a70n/an/a
3780Mystery Jets
Twenty One
n/an/an/an/an/a908070n/an/an/a70n/an/a
3880Abe Vigoda
Skeleton
n/a80n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a8370n/an/a
3980El Guincho
Alegranza
n/an/an/an/an/a8090n/an/an/a8370n/a70
4080Lil Wayne
Tha Carter III
7580n/a8490n/an/an/an/a808780n/a50
4180Calexico
Carried to Dust
7590n/an/an/an/a80n/an/a8483807070
4280David Byrne & Brian Eno
Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
n/an/an/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a7680n/a90
4380Beach House
Devotion
n/a80n/an/an/a9060n/an/an/a8570n/a70
4480Super Furry Animals
Hey Venus!
n/a90n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a7880n/a70
4580Lindstrøm
Where You Go I Go Too
67n/an/an/an/an/a90n/a90n/a86708070
4680Blitzen Trapper
Furr
n/a80n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a8580n/a60
4780The Walkmen
You & Me
n/a80n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a8570n/a70
4880The Roots
Rising Down
8380n/an/a8080n/an/an/an/a787080n/a
4980Black Mountain
In The Future
n/a80n/an/an/a9080n/an/an/a7480n/a70
5080Dodos
Visiter
n/an/an/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a8560n/an/a
AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
5180Max Tundra
Parallax Error Beheads You
n/an/an/an/an/an/a80n/an/an/a8580n/a60
5279American Music Club
The Golden Age
n/an/an/an/an/a9080n/an/an/a7770n/a70
5379Parts & Labor
Receivers
9180n/an/an/a70n/an/a90n/a8170n/a60
5479DeVotchKa
A Mad & Faithful Telling
9180n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a7077708070
5579Autechre
Quaristice
n/a80n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a7570n/a90
5679Destroyer
Trouble in Dreams
8370n/an/an/a80n/an/an/a8077808070
5779Women
Women
n/a70n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a7970n/a90
5879Arthur Russell
Love Is Overtaking Me
n/a80n/an/an/a7080n/an/an/a83n/an/an/a
5979Sun Kil Moon
April
n/an/an/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a8370n/a70
6079Wild Beasts
Limbo, Panto
n/an/an/an/an/a8070n/an/an/a8280n/a70
6179High Places
High Places
n/a80n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a8070n/a80
6279These New Puritans
Beat Pyramid
n/a80n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a7580n/an/a
6378Jamie Lidell
Jim
9170n/an/an/an/a60n/an/an/a798070n/a
6478Spiritualized
Songs in A&E
n/an/an/an/an/a6090n/an/an/a8470n/a90
6578Lindsey Buckingham
Gift Of Screws
8380n/an/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a8060n/a
6678School of Seven Bells
Alpinisms
6790n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a80n/a7080
6778The Magnetic Fields
Distortion
n/an/an/an/an/a8060n/an/an/a8080n/a80
6878Love Is All
A Hundred Things Keep Me Up at Night
n/a80n/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a8180n/an/a
6978The Mountain Goats
Heretic Pride
5880n/an/an/a809060n/a8080808090
7078Ponytail
Ice Cream Spiritual
n/a80n/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a84n/an/a70
7178Wire
Object 47
8380n/an/an/an/an/an/a80n/a75908050
7278Times New Viking
Rip It Off
5880n/an/an/a9070n/an/an/a84n/a7080
7378Deerhoof
Offend Maggie
n/a80n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a7680n/a70
7478Windy & Carl
Songs for the Broken Hearted
n/a80n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a7880n/a70
7578Fuck Buttons
Street Horrrsing
6780n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a86806070
AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
7678Juana Molina
Un Dia
n/an/an/an/an/a7080n/an/an/a7980n/a80
7778Santigold
Santigold
9180n/an/an/a60n/a80n/an/a719080n/a
7877Man Man
Rabbit Habits
7580n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a808070n/a70
7977Jaguar Love
Take Me to the Sea
n/a80n/an/an/a9090n/an/an/a68n/an/a60
8077Crystal Castles
Crystal Castles
n/a80n/an/an/a80n/a80n/an/a78707070
8177Girl Talk
Feed The Animals
n/a80n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a8080n/a60
8277Lambchop
OH (Ohio)
n/a80n/an/an/a7070n/an/an/a7990n/a70
8377R.E.M.
Accelerate
8380n/an/an/a808080707067809060
8477The Last Shadow Puppets
The Age Of The Understatement
n/an/an/an/an/a7080n/an/an/a7780n/a80
8577Oneida
Preteen Weaponry
9180n/an/an/a70n/an/a60n/a7570n/a80
8677The Sea and Cake
Car Alarm
8380n/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a80707070
8777The Kills
Midnight Boom
7590n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a688070n/a
8876Damien Jurado
Caught in the Trees
75n/an/an/an/a80n/an/an/a787380n/a70
8976Simon Bookish
Everything/Everything
n/a80n/an/an/a60100n/an/an/a77n/an/an/a
9076Lykke Li
Youth Novels
n/an/an/an/an/a8070n/an/an/a7870n/a70
9176The War on Drugs
Wagonwheel Blues
n/a70n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a7870n/a70
9276M83
Saturdays = Youth
10080n/a84n/a7060n/a80n/a85605040
9376Kaki King
Dreaming of Revenge
9170n/an/an/a7080n/an/an/an/a6070n/a
9476Friendly Fires
Friendly Fires
n/a60n/an/an/a807080n/an/a79n/a70n/a
9576Grace Jones
Hurricane
75n/an/an/a70n/a80n/an/a7775n/an/an/a
9676Silver Jews
Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea
n/an/an/an/an/a80100n/an/an/a6760n/a80
9775She & Him
Volume One
n/a80n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a7460n/a70
9875Liam Finn
I'll Be Lightning
n/a80n/an/an/a7080n/an/an/a76n/a70n/a
9975Amanda Palmer
Who Killed Amanda Palmer
n/an/an/an/an/a7090n/an/an/a7470n/an/a
10075Late Of The Pier
Fantasy Black Channel
n/an/an/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a6780n/an/a
AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
10175Shearwater
Rook
n/a90n/an/an/an/a80n/an/an/a8090n/a20
10275Tindersticks
The Hungry Saw
n/a90n/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a7170n/a80
10375Wolf Parade
At Mount Zoomer
6790n/an/an/a70n/an/a70n/a77707080
10474Paul Weller
22 Dreams
5890n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a80798060n/a
10574Hauschka
Ferndorf
n/a80n/an/an/a7060n/a70n/a7880n/a70
10674Clinic
Do It!
7580n/an/an/a8080n/a60n/a77608050
10774Kanye West
808s & Heartbreak
7540n/an/a80n/a80708081768060n/a
10874The Helio Sequence
Keep Your Eyes Ahead
n/a70n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a7660n/a70
10974Hot Chip
Made in the Dark
n/a80n/an/an/a7070n/an/an/a7090n/a70
11074Crystal Stilts
Alight of Night
n/an/an/an/an/a9020n/an/an/a81n/an/a70
11174Ra Ra Riot
The Rhumb Line
5880n/an/an/a8090n/a7075756070n/a
11273Duffy
Rockferry
8380n/an/an/an/a8040n/an/an/a6080n/a
11372Foals
Antidotes
n/a80n/an/an/a9080n/an/an/a5970n/a60
11472Xiu Xiu
Women as Lovers
n/a80n/an/an/a6070n/an/an/a7980n/a60
11572Snoop Dogg
Ego Trippin'
8370n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a6670n/an/a
11672Islands
Arms Way
n/a60n/an/an/a9080n/an/an/a6260n/a80
11772Sigur Ros
Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust
n/an/an/an/an/a7090n/an/an/a7570n/a50
11872Evangelista
Hello, Voyager
n/an/an/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a7070n/a80
11972Joan As Police Woman
To Survive
n/a80n/an/an/a8080n/an/a80577070n/a
12072Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks
Real Emotional Trash
8390n/an/an/a8060n/a606068606070
12172Conor Oberst
Conor Oberst
n/a70n/an/an/a8070n/an/an/a7360n/a60
12271T.I.
Paper Trail
8370n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a7562n/an/an/a
12371of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping
n/an/an/an/an/a9090n/an/an/a5960n/a60
12471Metallica
Death Magnetic
7580n/an/a90n/a80n/an/a864970n/an/a
12571Laura Marling
Alas, I Cannot Swim
n/a70n/an/an/a7080n/an/an/a68n/a70n/a
AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
12671The Raveonettes
Lust Lust Lust
n/a80n/an/an/a7080n/an/an/an/a70n/a50
12770Ratatat
LP3
n/a80n/an/an/a7060n/an/a8072607060
12870Beck
Modern Guilt
n/an/an/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a7060n/a80
12970Fujiya & Miyagi
Lightbulbs
n/a80n/an/an/an/a70n/an/a8166n/a60n/a
13070Melvins
Nude With Boots
5870n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a70707070
13170MGMT
Oracular Spectacular
n/a80n/an/an/a708080n/an/a6850n/a60
13270Gnarls Barkley
The Odd Couple
n/a70n/an/an/a6060n/an/an/a7290n/an/a
13370Ray LaMontagne
Gossip in the Grain
n/a80n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a67n/a806060
13470The Futureheads
This Is Not The World
n/an/an/an/an/a7080n/an/an/a6280n/an/a
13570Cat Power
Jukebox
n/a70n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a5760n/a80
13669My Morning Jacket
Evil Urges
7580n/an/an/a60100n/an/a8047509080
13769Lady Gaga
The Fame
6770n/an/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a70n/an/a
13869Born Ruffians
Red Yellow & Blue
6760n/an/an/a60n/an/an/an/a807060n/a
13969Throw Me the Statue
Moonbeams
n/a70n/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a6980n/a50
14069Eugene McGuinness
Eugene McGuinness
n/a80n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a586060n/a
14169Be Your Own Pet
Get Awkward
n/an/an/an/an/a5080n/an/an/a7860n/a70
14268Coldplay
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
n/a80n/an/an/a607080n/an/a6970n/a50
14367Jenny Lewis
Acid Tongue
8390n/an/an/a6070n/a70n/a605050n/a
14467The Dears
Missiles
n/a70n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a736050n/a
14566The Raconteurs
Consolers of the Lonely
n/an/an/an/an/a5080n/an/an/a7460n/an/a
14666Brian Wilson
That Lucky Old Sun
n/an/an/an/an/an/a60n/an/an/a7880n/a20
14766My Brightest Diamond
A Thousand Shark's Teeth
5870n/an/a9070n/an/an/an/a617050n/a
14866Ryan Adams & The Cardinals
Cardinology
7580n/an/an/an/a80n/an/a6447607070
14966Cass Mccombs
Dropping The Writ
6770n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a66n/a6060
15065Son Lux
At War With Walls & Mazes
n/a60n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a7060n/a60
AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
15165The Killers
Day & Age
n/a80n/an/an/a6060n/an/an/a5980n/an/a
15265Adele
19
n/a80n/an/an/a607050n/an/an/a8050n/a
15365Atmosphere
When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold
83n/an/an/an/a70n/an/an/a8070306020
15465Kylie Minogue
X
n/a70n/an/an/an/a50n/an/an/a666070n/a
15564The Cure
4:13 Dream
7540n/an/an/an/a6080n/a69674060n/a
15664Kaiser Chiefs
Off With Their Heads
n/a80n/an/an/an/a50n/an/an/a6850n/an/a
15764Lightspeed Champion
Falling Off The Lavender Bridge
n/a60n/an/an/a6080n/an/an/a6360n/an/a
15864Tift Merritt
Another Country
n/a80n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a508070n/a
15963Howlin Rain
Magnificent Fiend
n/an/an/an/an/a70n/an/an/an/a6060n/a60
16063Moby
Last Night
7570n/an/an/a6080n/an/an/a525060n/a
16163Tapes 'n Tapes
Walk It Off
7560n/an/an/a6070n/a50n/a596060n/a
16263Young Jeezy
The Recession
n/a60n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a6580n/a40
16363Dido
Safe Trip Home
6790n/an/an/a50n/an/an/an/an/an/a50n/a
16463Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
Sunday at Devil Dirt
n/a80n/an/an/a5080n/an/an/a6360n/a50
16563Guns N' Roses
Chinese Democracy
n/an/an/an/a80n/a60n/an/an/a5860n/a60
16662Bloc Party
Intimacy
n/a70n/an/an/a7040n/an/an/a5870n/an/a
16762Lucinda Williams
Little Honey
n/a60n/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a5770n/a70
16862CSS
Donkey
6760n/an/an/a506070n/a6456608060
16961Oasis
Dig Out Your Soul
6790n/an/an/a6070n/an/a37496070n/a
17061Mogwai
The Hawk Is Howling
n/an/an/an/an/a7080n/an/an/a4570n/a60
17161Kate Nash
Made Of Bricks
n/an/an/an/a7040100n/an/an/a5570n/an/a
17261Cold War Kids
Loyalty to Loyalty
5860n/an/a70n/an/a70n/a8351n/a50n/a
17361Black Kids
Partie Traumatic
7580n/an/an/a508080n/an/a335080n/a
17461The Verve
Forth
n/an/an/an/a905060n/an/an/a5080n/an/a
17560The Mars Volta
The Bedlam in Goliath
n/a90n/an/an/a80n/an/an/an/a4360n/a40
AoTYBand / AlbumA.V.AMGBPMCMGCoSDiSOMHNMENoRipPasteP4KPMSpinTMT
17660Chairlift
Does You Inspire You
n/an/an/an/an/a7040n/an/an/a5670n/an/a
17760Tokyo Police Club
Elephant Shell
n/a70n/an/a804080n/an/an/a6350n/a40
17859Weezer
Weezer (Red Album)
n/a90n/an/a705090n/an/an/a4770n/a20
17958Goldfrapp
Seventh Tree
n/an/an/an/a604080n/an/an/a4680n/a80
18058Ben Folds
Way to Normal
n/a60n/an/an/a8080n/an/an/a2780n/an/a
18157The Streets
Everything Is Borrowed
4380n/an/an/a308080n/a79484080n/a
18255Beyonce
I Am... Sasha Fierce
6750n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a35576040n/a
18353The Ting Tings
We Started Nothing
6750n/an/a70504060n/an/a3860n/an/a
18450The Matthew Herbert Big Band
There's Me And There's You
n/an/an/an/an/an/a90n/an/an/a4050n/a40
18548Noah and the Whale
Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
n/a70n/an/an/a60n/a60n/an/a2650n/an/a
18648The Kooks
Konk
n/an/an/an/a901040n/an/an/a4980n/an/a
18744Kings of Leon
Only By The Night
n/a70n/an/a50n/a50n/an/an/a3820n/an/a

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