AOTY 2019

Best Albums

Slant Magazine

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Highest Rated Albums of 2009

Decade

2000s
- All Time
- 2010s
- 2000s
- 1990s

Genre

2009

1. Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion

Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion

January 20, 2009

Psychedelic Pop

Score

100

2. Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca

Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca

June 9, 2009

Score

100

3. Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit - Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit - Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit

February 17, 2009

Score

90

4. Mastodon - Crack The Skye

Mastodon - Crack The Skye

March 24, 2009

Progressive Metal

Score

90

5. St. Vincent - Actor

St. Vincent - Actor

May 5, 2009

Score

90

6. Bat For Lashes - Two Suns

Bat For Lashes - Two Suns

April 7, 2009

Score

90

7. Patrick Wolf - The Bachelor

Patrick Wolf - The Bachelor

June 2, 2009

Singer-Songwriter

Score

90

8. Isis - Wavering Radiant

Isis - Wavering Radiant

May 5, 2009

Score

90

9. Wild Beasts - Two Dancers

Wild Beasts - Two Dancers

September 8, 2009

Score

90

10. The xx - xx

October 6, 2009

Score

90

11. Rain Machine - Rain Machine

Rain Machine - Rain Machine

September 22, 2009

Experimental Rock

Score

90

12. Miranda Lambert - Revolution

Miranda Lambert - Revolution

September 29, 2009

Score

90

13. Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II

Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II

September 8, 2009

Score

90

14. Tony Allen - Secret Agent

Tony Allen - Secret Agent

June 9, 2009

Score

90

15. Neko Case - Middle Cyclone

Neko Case - Middle Cyclone

March 3, 2009

Score

80

16. M. Ward - Hold Time

M. Ward - Hold Time

February 17, 2009

Score

80

17. Morrissey - Years of Refusal

Morrissey - Years of Refusal

February 17, 2009

Alternative Rock

Score

80

18. A.C. Newman - Get Guilty

A.C. Newman - Get Guilty

January 20, 2009

Score

80

19. Lisa Hannigan - Sea Sew

Lisa Hannigan - Sea Sew

February 3, 2009

Singer-Songwriter

Score

80

20. The Thermals - Now We Can See

The Thermals - Now We Can See

April 7, 2009

Score

80

21. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz!

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz!

March 31, 2009

Score

80

22. Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest

Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest

May 26, 2009

Psychedelic Folk

Score

80

23. Peter Doherty - Grace/Wastelands

Peter Doherty - Grace/Wastelands

March 24, 2009

Singer-Songwriter

Score

80

24. Fever Ray - Fever Ray

Fever Ray - Fever Ray

January 12, 2009

Score

80

25. Bob Dylan - Together Through Life

Bob Dylan - Together Through Life

April 28, 2009

Score

80

NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Slant Magazine awarded albums throughout 2009.

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