Not going to type out a bunch of thoughts about these albums.

1. Ghostface Killah - Fishscale
2. Defiance, OH - The Great Depression
3. J. Dilla - The Shining
4. Oh No - Exodus into Unheard Rhythms
5. Moneen - The Red Tree (very surprised by this album)
6. Murs - Murray's Revenge
7. (tie) Johnny Cash - Personal File & Johnny Cash - American V: A Hundred Highways
8. The Streets - The Hardest Way to Make an Easy Living
9. Cursive - Happy Hollow
10. Mogwai - Mr. Beast
11. Thom Yorke - The Eraser
12. Feist - Let it Die
13. J. Dilla - Donuts
14. Kevin Devine - Put Your Ghost to Rest
15. Feist - Open Season

Biggest Letdowns:
1. Less than Jake - In With the Out Crowd
2. Tilly and the Wall - Bottoms of Barrels
3. Heavens - Patent Pending
4. Saves the Day - Sound the Alarm
5. Ice Cube - Laugh Now, Cry Later

Best EPs:
1. Cursive - Dorothy at Forty
2. Okkervil River - Overboard and Down
3. The Mountain Goats - Babylon Springs