THE FOLLOWING LIST IS CALCULATED BY THE SCORES OF 'METACRITIC', 'RATE YOUR MUSIC', 'FASTNBULBOUS',
'MUSIK EXPRESS', 'Q', 'SPEX' AND 'MUSIC BOX' :
1 86 YEAH YEAH YEAHS 'SHOW YOUR BONES'
2 87 ARCTIC MONKEYS 'WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM...'
3 137 CAT POWER 'THE GREATEST'
4 159 BELLE & SEBASTIAN 'THE LIFE PURSUIT'
5 168 MOGWAI 'MR. BEAST'
6 188 MORRISSEY 'RINGLEADER OF THE TOMENTORS'
7 227 JENNY LEWIS & WATSON TWINS 'RABBIT FUR COAT'
8 229 EELS 'WITH STRINGS LIVE AT TOWN HALL'
9 236 J. DILLA AKA JAY DEE 'DONUTS'
10 267 THE KOOKS 'INSIDE IN INSIDE OUT'
11 272 THE FLAMING LIPS 'AT WAR WITH THE MYSTICS'
12 290 BETH ORTON 'COMFORT OF STRANGERS'
13 291 NEKO CASE 'FOX CONFESSOR BRINGS THE FLOOD'
14 294 GRAHAM COXON 'LOVE TRAVELS AT ILLEGAL SPEED'
15 299 THE STROKES 'FIRST IMPRESSION OF EARTH'
16 310 KELLEY STOLTZ 'BELOW THE BRANCHES'
17 311 JOSH RITTER 'THE ANIMAL YEARS'
18 312 TWO GALLANTS 'WHAT THE TOLL TELLS'
19 319 SPARKS 'HELLO YOUNG LOVER'
20 328 CLEARLAKE 'AMBER'
21 333 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON 'THIS OLD ROAD'
22 335 THE GOSIIP 'STANDING IN THE WAY OF CONTROL'
23 337 COLDCUT 'SOUND MIRRORS'
24 338 LIARS 'DRUM'S NOT DEAD'
25 339 TORTOISE & BONNIE'PRINCE'BILLY 'THE BRAVE...'
26 342 PLACEBO 'MEDS'
27 344 ISOBEL CAMPBELL & MARK LANEGAN 'BALLAD OF...'
28 349 VAN MORRISON 'PAY THE DEVIL'
29 351 SECRET MACHINES 'TEN SILVER DROPS'
30 353 DELAYS 'YOU SEE COLOURS'
