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Highest Rated Albums of 2009

Year
Genre
This is an ordered list of Clash's highest rated albums of 2009. Check out Clash's Year End List.

1. Fever Ray - Fever Ray

Fever Ray - Fever Ray
January 12, 2009
Electropop
Score
100
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2. Maps - Turning the Mind

Maps - Turning the Mind
October 20, 2009
Shoegaze
Score
90
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3. Times New Viking - Born Again Revisited

Times New Viking - Born Again Revisited
September 22, 2009
Lo-Fi
Score
90
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4. Os Mutantes - Haih Or Amortecedor

Os Mutantes - Haih Or Amortecedor
September 8, 2009
Psychedelic Rock
Score
90
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5. Wild Beasts - Two Dancers

Wild Beasts - Two Dancers
September 8, 2009
Indie Rock
Score
90
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6. Magnolia Electric Co. - Josephine

Magnolia Electric Co. - Josephine
July 21, 2009
Americana
Score
90
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7. Sleepy Sun - Embrace

Sleepy Sun - Embrace
July 7, 2009
Psychedelic Rock
Score
90
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8. Let's Wrestle - In the Court of the Wrestling Let's

Let's Wrestle - In the Court of the Wrestling Let's
June 29, 2009
Indie Rock
Score
90
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9. Future of the Left - Travels with Myself and Another

Future of the Left - Travels with Myself and Another
June 23, 2009
Noise Rock
Score
90
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10. Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca

Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca
June 9, 2009
Indie Pop
Score
90
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11. Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse - Dark Night of the Soul

Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse - Dark Night of the Soul
June 2, 2009
Experimental Rock
Score
90
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12. Patrick Wolf - The Bachelor

Patrick Wolf - The Bachelor
June 2, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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13. Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest

Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
May 26, 2009
Psychedelic Folk
Score
90
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14. Passion Pit - Manners

Passion Pit - Manners
May 19, 2009
Electronic
Score
90
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15. A Hawk and a Hacksaw - Délivrance

A Hawk and a Hacksaw - Délivrance
May 18, 2009
Folk
Score
90
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16. Gallows - Grey Britain

Gallows - Grey Britain
May 5, 2009
Hardcore Punk
Score
90
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17. Charlotte Gainsbourg - IRM

Charlotte Gainsbourg - IRM
December 7, 2009
Indie Pop
Score
80
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18. Stricken City - Songs About People I Know

Stricken City - Songs About People I Know
November 3, 2009
Score
80
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19. Julian Casablancas - Phrazes for the Young

Julian Casablancas - Phrazes for the Young
November 3, 2009
Synthpop
Score
80
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20. Ólafur Arnalds - Found Songs

Ólafur Arnalds - Found Songs
October 13, 2009
Ambient
Score
80
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21. Fanfarlo - Reservoir

Fanfarlo - Reservoir
October 13, 2009
Indie Pop
Score
80
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22. Hush Arbors - Yankee Reality

Hush Arbors - Yankee Reality
October 12, 2009
Score
80
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23. Editors - In This Light & On This Evening

Editors - In This Light & On This Evening
October 12, 2009
Indie Rock
Score
80
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24. Boys Noize - Power

Boys Noize - Power
October 7, 2009
Electro House
Score
80
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25. Jamie T - Kings & Queens

Jamie T - Kings & Queens
October 6, 2009
Singer-Songwriter
Score
80
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Clash awarded albums throughout 2009.
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