1. Antony & The Johnsons: I Am A Bird Now
2. Wilco: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
3. Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man: Out Of Season
4. Gillian Welch: Time (The Revelator)
5. Jim White: No Such Place
6. Johnny Cash: American III: Solitary Man
7. The Decemberists: Her Majesty the Decemberists
8. The Divine Comedy: Absent Friends
9. Lucinda Williams: Essence
10. The Aluminum Group: Happyness
11. The Decemberists: Picaresque
12. Cibelle: The Shine of Dried Electric Leaves
13. Alasdair Roberts: Farewell Sorrow
14. Bonnie Prince Billy: Sings Greatest Palace Music
15. Art Brut: Bang Bang Rock And Roll
16. Joe Henry: Scar
17. Jeb Loy Nichols: Now & Then
18. The Aluminum Group: Little Happyness
19. Natalie Merchant: Motherland
20. The Go-Betweens: Bright Yellow Bright Orange
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