1 TV on the Radio: Dear Science
2 Bob Dylan: Tell Tale Signs — The Bootleg Series Vol. 8
3 Lil Wayne: Tha Carter III
4 My Morning Jacket: Evil Urges
5 John Mellencamp: Life, Death, Love and Freedom
6 Santogold: Santogold
7 Coldplay: Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
8 Beck: Modern Guilt
9 Metallica: Death Magnetic
10 Vampire Weekend: Vampire Weekend
11 Fleet Foxes: Fleet Foxes
12 Guns n‘ Roses: Chinese Democracy
13 Blitzen Trapper: Furr
14 Ryan Adams and the Cardinals: Cardinology
15 The Black Keys: Attack & Release
16 Randy Newman: Harps and Angels
17 B.B. King: One Kind Favor
18 Lucinda Williams: Little Honey
19 Erykah Badu: New Amerykah: Part 1 (4th World War)
20 Kings of Leon: Only by the Night
21 Kaiser Chiefs: Off With Their Heads
22 Jackson Browne: Time the Conquerer
23 Conor Oberst: Conor Oberst
24 Girl Talk: Feed the Animals
25 The Magnetic Fields: Distortion
26 Mudcrutch: Mudcrutch
27 Brian Wilson: That Lucky Old Sun
28 The Knux: Remind Me in Three Days…
29 Bon Iver: For Emma, Forever Ago
30 Duffy: Rockferry
31 MGMT: Oracular Spectacular
32 Jamey Johnson: The Lonesome Song
33 Ne-Yo: Year of the Gentleman
34 Stephen Malkmus: Real Emotional Trash
35 Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
36 The Hold Steady: Stay Positive
37 Nine Inch Nails: The Slip
38 Ra Ra Riot: The Rhumb Line
39 Taylor Swift: Fearless
40 Jonas Brothers: A Little Bit Longer
41 AC/DC: Black Ice
42 David Byrne and Brian Eno: Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
43 Nas: Untitled
44 The Raconteurs: Consolers of the Lonely
45 Be Your Own Pet: Get Awkward
46 The Academy Is…: Fast Times at Barrington High
47 Of Montreal: Skeletal Lamping
48 Raphael Saadiq: The Way I See It
49 Hot Chip: Made in the Dark
50 No Age: Nouns
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