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The 97 Best Of 2008

Welcome to our definitive listing of the top 97 Modern Rock and Alternative albums of 2008 -- the 25th Annual 97 Best. Makes a great shopping list.

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Artist Album
1 My Morning Jacket Evil Urges
2 TV On The Radio Dear Science
3 Ra Ra Riot The Rhumb Line
4 Fleet Foxes Fleet Foxes
5 Death Cab For Cutie Narrow Stairs
6 Dead Confederate Wrecking Ball
7 Santogold Santogold
8 The Black Keys Attack & Release
9 Portishead Third
10 Wolf Parade At Mount Zoomer
11 The Walkmen You & Me
12 Beck Modern Guilt
13 Kings Of Leon Only By The Night
14 Delta Spirit Ode To Sunshine
15 The Hold Steady Stay Positive
16 Dr. Dog Fate
17 Devotchka A Mad & Faithful Telling
18 British Sea Power Do You Like Rock Music?
19 The Whip X Marks Destination
20 Mother Mother O My Heart
21 Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds "Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!"
22 The Notwist "The Devil, You + Me"
23 Sigur Ros Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust
24 M83 Saturdays = Youth
25 Hot Chip Made In The Dark
26 Cut Copy In Ghost Colours
27 Frightened Rabbit The Midnight Organ Fight
28 These New Puritans Beat Pyramid
29 The Kills Midnight Boom
30 The Helio Sequence Keep Your Eyes Ahead
31 The Features Some Kind Of Salvation
32 Deerhunter Microcastle
33 Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin Pershing
34 The Week That Was The Week That Was
35 The Stills Oceans Will Rise
36 Mason Proper Olly Oxen Free
37 Catfish Haven Devastator
38 The Ting Tings We Started Nothing
39 The Gutter Twins Saturnalia
40 Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks Real Emotional Trash
41 The Raconteurs Consolers of the Lonely
42 Calexico Carried To Dust
43 Pomegranates Everything Is Alive
44 Okkervil River The Stand Ins
45 Foals Antidotes
46 Friendly Fires Friendly Fires
47 Elbow The Seldom Seen Kid
48 The Photographic Pictures of a Changing World
49 MGMT Oracular Spectacular
50 Gentleman Auction House Alphabet Graveyard
51 The Raveonettes Lust Lust Lust
52 The Black Angels Directions To See A Ghost
53 Bound Stems The Family Afloat
54 Peter Adams I Woke With Planets In My Face
55 R.E.M. Accelerate
56 Gnarls Barkley The Odd Couple
57 Lightspeed Champion Falling Off The Lavender Bridge
58 Islands Arm's Way
59 Mates Of State Re-Arrange Us
60 Secret Machines Secret Machines
61 The Futureheads This Is Not The World
62 Velella Velella Flight Club EP
63 Blitzen Trapper Furr
64 Of Montreal Skeletal Lamping
65 Say Hi The Wishes and the Glitch
66 Bloc Party Intimacy
67 The Verve Forth
68 The Dears Missiles
69 Deerhoof Offend Maggie
70 Takka Takka Migration
71 Bon Iver "For Emma, Forever Ago"
72 The Whigs Mission Control
73 Jenny Lewis Acid Tongue
74 Brendan Canning Something For All of Us…
75 Tilly And The Wall O
76 Margot & The Nuclear So & So's Animal! / Not Animal
77 Spiritualized Songs In A&E
78 Black Mountain In The Future
79 The Airborne Toxic Event The Airborne Toxic Event
80 Sons & Daughters This Gift
81 French Kicks Swimming
82 Ida Maria Fortress Round My Heart
83 Ruckus Roboticus Playing With Scratches
84 Ladytron Velocifero
85 The Mountain Goats Heretic Pride
86 Tokyo Police Club Elephant Shell
87 Fujiya & Miyagi Lightbulbs
88 The Last Shadow Puppets The Age of the Understatement
89 Cold War Kids Loyalty To Loyalty
90 James Yuill Turning Down Water For Air
91 Conor Oberst Conor Oberst
92 These United States Crimes
93 King Khan & The Shrines The Supreme Genius Of…
94 Thao with the Get Down Stay Down We Brave Bee Stings and All
95 School Of Seven Bells Alpinisms
96 Daniel Martin Moore Stray Age
97 Those Dancing Days In Our Space Hero Suits


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