Aesop Rock – None Shall Pass
Lily Allen – Alright, Still
Amerie – Because I Love It
Antibalas – Security
Arcade Fire – Neon Bible
Arctic Monkeys – Favourite Worst Nightmare
Art Brut – It’s a Bit Complicated
Band of Horses – Cease to Begin
Battles – Mirrored
Blonde Redhead – 23
Boris with Michio Kurihara – Rainbow
David Buchbinder – Odessa/Havana
Caribou – Andorra
Celebration – The Modern Tribe
The Clientele – God Save the Clientele
Keyshia Cole – Just Like You
Dinosaur Jr. – Beyond
DJ Spooky – Creation Rebel
Donnie – The Daily News
Freeway – Free at Last
Gogol Bordello – Super Taranta!
Good Shoes – Think Before You Speak
Herbie Hancock – River: The Joni Letters
PJ Harvey – White Chalk
Richard Hawley – Lady’s Bridge
His Name Is Alive – Sweet Earth Flower: A Tribute to Marion Brown
Ian Hunter – Shrunken Heads
Iron & Wine – Shepherd’s Dog
Jay-Z – American Gangster
Joan as Police Woman – Real Life
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings – 100 Days, 100 Nights
Justice – Cross
Miranda Lambert – Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
LCD Soundsystem – Sound of Silver
Jens Lekman – Night Falls Over Kortedala
Liars – Liars
Little Brother – Get Back
Nick Lowe – At My Age
M.I.A. – Kala
Thurston Moore – Trees Outside the Academy
Róisín Murphy – Overpowered
Brad Paisley – 5th Gear
Panda Bear – Person Pitch
Rahsaan Patterson – Wines & Spirits
Pelican – City of Echoes
Peter Bjorn and John – Writer’s Block
Pink Martini – Hey Eugene!
Queens of the Stone Age – Era Vulgaris
Radiohead – In Rainbows
Rihanna – Good Girl Gone Bad
Simian Mobile Disco – Attack Decay Sustain Release
Spoon – Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
Super Furry Animals – Hey Venus!
UGK – Underground Kingz
Von Südenfed – Tromatic Reflexxions
MST – Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Ween – La Cucaracha
The White Stripes – Icky Thump
Amy Winehouse – Back to Black
Wu-Tang Clan – 8 Diagrams
Allmusic Editors Pick Their Top Ten of 2007
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