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Lissy Trullie - Self-Taught Learner
June 23, 2009
Score
100
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Marina & the Diamonds - The Crown Jewels EP
June 1, 2009
Score
100
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3
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Cutaways - Earth and Earthly Things
July 6, 2009
Score
100
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Ben Frost - By The Throat
November 10, 2009
Dark Ambient
Score
100
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5
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Devendra Banhart - What Will We Be
October 27, 2009
Indie Folk
Score
100
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6
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Arctic Monkeys - Humbug
August 25, 2009
Alternative Rock
Score
100
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7
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Marissa Nadler - Little Hells
March 3, 2009
Folk
Score
100
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8
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Sara Lov - Seasoned Eyes Were Beaming
March 19, 2009
Score
95
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9
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Owen Tromans & The Elders - The Fall of Acre
October 26, 2009
Score
95
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10
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Cinnamon Chasers - A Million Miles from Home
June 16, 2009
Score
95
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11
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Woodpigeon - Treasury Library Canada
February 9, 2009
Score
90
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12
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James Yorkston & The Big Eyes Family Players - Folk Songs
August 10, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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13
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Ex Libras - Suite(s)
November 30, 2009
Score
90
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14
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Windmill - Epcot Starfields
September 21, 2009
Score
90
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15
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BlakFish - Champions
August 10, 2009
Score
90
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16
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Jamie T - Sticks 'n' Stones
June 29, 2009
Score
90
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17
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Ohbijou - Beacons
May 1, 2009
Score
90
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18
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Shark Speed - Sea Sick Music
February 10, 2009
Score
90
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19
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Kevin Devine - Brothers Blood
April 28, 2009
Score
90
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20
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Baddies - Do the Job
September 21, 2009
Score
90
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21
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Hockey - Mind Chaos
August 25, 2009
Pop Rock
Score
90
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22
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Owen - New Leaves
September 22, 2009
Acoustic Rock
Score
90
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23
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Double Dagger - More
January 1, 2009
Post-Hardcore
Score
90
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24
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Vitalic - Flashmob
November 3, 2009
Electronic
Score
90
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25
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Beirut - March of the Zapotec/Holland EP
February 17, 2009
Indie Folk
Score
90
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The 405 awarded albums throughout 2009.
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