Here are the AMG editors picks for 2007

I just compiled all the lists, and this is what I find

4 votes :
The White Stripes - Icky Thump
M.I.A. - Kala

3 votes :
Joan as Police Woman - Real Life
Queens of the Stone Age - Era Vulgaris
Battles - Mirrored
Panda Bear - Person Pitch
Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga

2 votes :
Nick Lowe - At My Age
Richard Hawley - Lady’s Bridge
Esoteric - Pterodactyl Tubeway
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quintet - Se Dice Bisonte, No Bùfalo
Dungen - Tio Bitar
Field Music - Tones of Town
Candie Payne - I Wish I Could Have Loved You More
The Clientele - God Save the Clientele
LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver
Jens Lekman - Night Falls Over Kortedala
Silverchair - Young Modern

I don't know if this can be included

Panda Bear 4 votes

oups ! you're right
sorry and thanks for the correction
that must be freudian...

Nicolas, thanks for this summary, but I don't think it should be included, since other sources with single writers' lists only aren't included. I hope this is OK.

No problem

Here we go...



Allmusic’s Favorite Albums of 2007:
Aesop Rock - None Shall Pass
Lily Allen - Alright, Still
Amerie - Because I Love It
Antibalas - Security
Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare
Art Brut - It’s a Bit Complicated
Band of Horses - Cease to Begin
Battles - Mirrored
Blonde Redhead - 23
Boris with Michio Kurihara - Rainbow
David Buchbinder - Odessa/Havana
Caribou - Andorra
Celebration - The Modern Tribe
The Clientele - God Save the Clientele
Keyshia Cole - Just Like You
Dinosaur Jr. - Beyond
DJ Spooky - Creation Rebel
Donnie - The Daily News
Freeway - Free at Last
Gogol Bordello - Super Taranta!
Good Shoes - Think Before You Speak
Herbie Hancock - River: The Joni Letters
PJ Harvey - White Chalk
Richard Hawley - Lady’s Bridge
His Name Is Alive - Sweet Earth Flower: A Tribute to Marion Brown
Ian Hunter - Shrunken Heads
Iron & Wine - Shepherd’s Dog
Jay-Z - American Gangster
Joan as Police Woman - Real Life
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - 100 Days, 100 Nights
Justice - Cross
Miranda Lambert - Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver
Jens Lekman - Night Falls Over Kortedala
Liars - Liars
Little Brother - Get Back
Nick Lowe - At My Age
M.I.A. - Kala
Thurston Moore - Trees Outside the Academy
Róisín Murphy - Overpowered
Brad Paisley - 5th Gear
Panda Bear - Person Pitch
Rahsaan Patterson - Wines & Spirits
Pelican - City of Echoes
Peter Bjorn and John - Writer’s Block
Pink Martini - Hey Eugene!
Queens of the Stone Age - Era Vulgaris
Radiohead - In Rainbows
Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad
Simian Mobile Disco - Attack Decay Sustain Release
Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
Super Furry Animals - Hey Venus!
UGK - Underground Kingz
Von Südenfed - Tromatic Reflexxions
MST - Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Ween - La Cucaracha
The White Stripes - Icky Thump
Amy Winehouse - Back to Black
Wu-Tang Clan - 8 Diagrams

Allmusic’s Favorite Reissues of 2007:
The Afghan Whigs - Unbreakable: A Retrospective 1990-2006
Bobby Bare - Drunk & Crazy (Bonus Tracks)
Black Sabbath - Dio Years
The Blackbyrds - Happy Music: The Best of the Blackbyrds
Blossom Toes - We Are Ever So Clean (Bonus Tracks)
Willie Colon - OG: Original Gangster
Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True (Deluxe Edition)
Betty Davis - Betty Davis (Bonus Tracks)
Miles Davis - Complete On the Corner Sessions
Original Soundtrack - Death Proof
Dexys Midnight Runners - Projected Passion Revue
Bo Diddley - I’m a Man: The Chess Masters: 1955-58
Fairport Convention - Live at the BBC
Fire Engines - Hungry Beat
Jim Ford - Sounds of Our Time
Merle Haggard - Hag: The Studio Recordings 1968-1976
Andrew Hill - Compulsion (RVG Edition)
Bobby Hutcherson - Mosaic Select: Bobby Hutcherson
George Jones - She Thinks I Still Care: The Complete United Artists Recordings 1962-1964
Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures (Collector’s Edition)
Hubert Laws - Afro-Classic
Manfred Mann - Down the Road Apiece: Their EMI Recordings 1963-1966
Bennie Maupin - Jewel in the Lotus
Charles Mingus Sextet With Eric Dolphy - Cornell 1964
Moby Grape - Moby Grape (Bonus Tracks)
The Move - Move (UK Bonus Tracks)
Gram Parsons - Gram Parsons Archive, Vol. 1
Johnny Paycheck - Take This Job and Shove It/Armed and Crazy
Pentangle - Time Has Come
Lee Perry & The Upsetters - Ape-ology
Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn (3-CD Deluxe Edition)
The Pretenders - Learning to Crawl (Bonus Tracks)
Pylon - Gyrate Plus
RAMP - Come into Knowledge
Jimmy Reed - Live At Carnegie Hall
Boz Scaggs - Silk Degrees (Bonus Tracks)
Slade - In for a Penny: Raves & Faves
Sly & the Family Stone - Collection (Box Set)
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)
The Stanley Brothers - Definitive Collection 1947-1966
Ringo Starr - Photograph: The Very Best of Ringo Starr
Johnnie Taylor - Live at the Summit Club
The Triffids - In the Pines (Bonus Tracks)
Ike & Tina Turner - Ike & Tina Turner Story 1960-1975
Dwight Twilley - Sincerely/Twilley Don’t Mind
Various Artists - Bad Boogaloo: The Nu Yorican Sounds 1966-1970
Various Artists - Bombay Connection, Vol. 1: Funk From Bollywood Action Thrillers
Various Artists - Colombia!: The Golden Years of Discos Fuentes
Various Artists - Cosimo Matassa Story
Various Artists - Fania DJ Series
Various Artists - Florida Funk: 1968-1975
Various Artists - Goodbye Nashville, Hello Camden Town: A Pub Rock Anthology
Various Artists - Greasy Truckers Party (2007 Expanded Edition)
Various Artists - Home Schooled: The ABC’s of Kid Soul
Various Artists - Love Is the Song We Sing: San Francisco Nuggets 1965-1970
Various Artists - People Take Warning! Murder Ballads & Disaster Songs 1913-1938
Various Artists - Summer Records Anthology 1974-1988
Various Artists - Tea & Symphony: The English Baroque Sound 1967-1974
Luther Vandross - Love, Luther
Wreckless Eric - Big Smash (2 CD)
Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth & Collected Works
Neil Young - Live at Massey Hall 1971 (CD/DVD)
Warren Zevon - Stand in the Fire (Bonus Tracks)