DISCOSALT TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2009

With the year winding down, team discosalt has squared in with our “top 10” best albums of 2009.  If  you are missing any of these albums in your quiver, you may be ill prepared to face the new year. Take a peek, take a note and let us know who we left off.

ABC/DJ SLEEPY RICH:

 

1.Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
2. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
3. Moderat – Moderat
4. Andrew Bird – Noble Beast
5. Telefon Tel Aviv – Immolate Yourself
6. Here We Go Magic – Here We Go Magic
7. Little Dragon – Machine Dreams
8. Freddie Gibbs – The Miseducation of Freddie Gibbs
9. ZAZA – Cameo
10. Late of the Pier – Fantasy Black Channel

JEFF:

1. Grizzly Bear- Veckatimest
2. Phoenix-Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
3. Animal Collective- Merriweather Post Pavilion
4. Wilco- Wilco (the Album)
5. Them Crooked Vultures
6. Monsters of Folk
7. Franz Ferdinand- Tonight: Franz Ferdinand
8. Yeah yeah yeahs- Its Blitz
9. Telekinesis- Telekinesis
10. The Drums- The Drums EP

MEGAN:

1. The XX – XX
2. jj: jj n° 2
3. The Very Best – Warm Heart of Africa
4. Major Lazer – Guns Don’t Kill People — Lazers Do
5. Hudson Mohawke – Butter
6. The Big Pink – A Brief History of Love
7. Fuck Buttons – Tarot Sport
8. Wavves – Wavves
9. The Thermals – Now We Can See
10. Nosaj Thing – Drift

CORY/BACKSEAT SANDBAR:

1. Bad Veins- Bad Veins
2. Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
3. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
4. Girls – Album
5. Clues – Clues
6. The Drums – Summertime
7. Passion Pit – Manners
8. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
9. Washed Out – High Times
10. Doom – Born like this

DANNY:

1. Grizzly Bear- Veckatimest
2. Arctic Monkeys- Humbug
3. Franz Ferdinand- Tonight
4. Fisherspooner- Entertainment
5. Bombay Bicycle Club- I had the Blues but I shook them loose
6. Florence + the machine- two lungs
7. Doves- Kingdom of Rust
8. Kasabian- West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum
9. Air- Love 2
10. Brakes- Touchdown

QIAN + ABBOTT:

1. Julian Casablancas – Phrazes for the Young
2. Phoenix- Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
3. Jay-Z – The Blueprint 3
4. Lady Gaga – The Fame Monster
5. Jarvis Cocker – Further Complications
6. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
7. Fantastic Mr. Fox – Original Soundtrack
8. The XX – XX
9. The Dirty Projectors- Bitte Orca
10. Amazing Baby – Rewild

CASEY:

1. Dirty Projectors- Bitte Orca
2. Dan Deacon- Bromst
3. The Thermals- Now We Can See
4. Wilco- Wilco (The Album)
5. Yeah yeah yeahs- Its Blitz
6. Japandroids- Post-Nothing
7. The Dead Weather- Horehound
8. The Decemberists- The Hazards of Love
9. Elizabeth & The Catapult- Taller Children
10. Phoenix- Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix

JOE:

1. Grizzly Bear- Veckatimest
2. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
3.No Age- Losing feeling
4. The XX- XX
5. Fuck Buttons- Tarot Sport
6. Crystal Stilts- Crystal Stilts
7.Deer Tick- Born on Flag Day
8. White Rabbits – Its Frightening
9. Phoenix-Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
10. Sonic Youth – The Eternal

SEAN:

1. Mamma Mia!-Soundtrack
2. Eddie Murphy- Party All The Time
3. Eddie Murphy- Party All The Time
4. ABBA- Ring Ring
5. ABBA-ABBA
6.ABBA-Waterloo
7. ABBA-Arrival
8. Eddie Murphy- Party All The Time
8. ABBA-The Album
9. ABBA-Voulez Vous
10.Kay Tse- Slowness

oh wait… 2009? not all time top 10…

1. NASA  – Spirit Of the Apollo
2. The Horrors – Primary Colours
3. The Cool Kids – Gone Fishing
4. Grizzly Bear- Veckatimest
5. Sonic Youth – The Eternal
6.  Jamie T – Kings and Queens
7. Fuck Buttons- Tarot Sport
8. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
9. Girls – Album
10. No Age- Losing feeling