Top Ten Albums of 2008

(in no particular order)

- TV On The Radio – Dear Science

- Bloc Party – Intimacy

- The Stills – Oceans Will Rise

- Foals – Antidotes

- Bon Iver – For Emma, Forever Ago

- These New Puritans – Beat Pyramid

- Late Of The Pier – Fantasy Black Channel

- Last Shadow Puppets – The Age of Understatement

- Friendly Fires –Friendly Fires

- Glasvegas - Glasvegas

These guys also did really well:

Vampire Weekend, British Sea Power, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Tony Christie, Coldplay, Metronomy, CSS, Kings of Leon, MGMT, Those Dancing Days, Hercules & Love Affair, Elbow, Q-tip, Hot Chip, Lykke Li, Primal Scream, Spiritualized, Santogold

Tracks of the year:

Amazing Baby – Pump Yr Brakes

Friendly Fires – Jump in the Pool

Tony Christie – The Only Ones Who Know

The Rapture – No Sex For Ben (GTA)

Kitty, Daisy & Lewis – Going up the Country

Bloc Party – One Month Off

The Stills – Don’t Talk Down

The Verve – Love is Noise

MGMT - Kids

Foals – Electric Bloom

Glasvegas – Daddy’s Gone

Santogold – L.E.S Artistes

Tv On The Radio – Golden Age

Coldplay – Lost

LCD Soundsystem – Big Ideas (soundtrack to 21)

British Sea Power – No Lucifer

Primal Scream – Can’t Go Back

Lykke Li – A little Bit

Hercules & Love Affair – Blind

Elbow – One Day Like This