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UPDATE 10/12/2007 : BEST ALBUMS OF 2007 (NOW 47 EOY-LISTS SUMMED-UP)

DIFFERENT FROM HENRIK´S ´ACCLAIMED´-LIST WHICH IS BASED ON CRITICS´SORES ONLY, I ALSO INCLUDE READER´S/LISTENER´S-POLLS AND SOME BLOGS.

THE FOLLOWING EOY-LISTS HAVE BEEN ADDED :

- AFTENPOSTEN (NORWAY)
- BLITZ (PORTUGAL)
- DAGBLADET (NORWAY)
- DAILY CALIFORNIAN
- DROWNED IN SOUND
- FIMOCULOUS
- GORILLA VS THE BEAR
- I´M LOSING MY EDGE
- IN LEAGUE WITH PATTON
- INTRO CRITICS (GERMANY)
- MOJO
- MSN MUSIC
- MUSIC SUCKS
- NEW YORKER - SASHA FRERE-JONES
- NÖJESGUIDEN (SWEDEN)
- OBSERVER MUSIC MONTHLY
- RUMORE (ITALY)
- THE GUARDIAN
- THE ROCKBLOGGER
- THINGS I´´D RATHER BE DOING
- UWIRE MUSIC CRITICS
- WAN 2 (HUNGARY)

THE FOLLOWING SCORES HAVE BEEN UPDATED :

- COKEMACHINEGLOW
- DUSTED MAGAZINE
- FASTNBULBOUS
- METACRITIC

HAVE BEEN ADDED TO HER 2005 SCORE :

ROBYN ´ROBYN´: 33 POINTS (NOW #80)

HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THEIR 2006 SCORE :

DECEMBERISTS ´THE CRANE WIFE´: 23 POINTS (STILL #10)
HOLD STEADY ´BOYS AND GIRLS...´: 144 POINTS (NOW #11)
LILY ALLEN ´ALRIGHT,STILL´: 47 POINTS (STILL #21)
AMY WINEHOUSE ´BACK TO BLACK´: 160 POINTS (NOW #42)
JARVIS COCKER ´JARVIS´: 16 POINTS (NOW #45)
LONG BLONDES ´SOMEONE...´: 4 POINTS (STILL #52)
PIPETTES ´WE ARE THE PIPETTES´: 10 POINTS (NOW #52)
PETER,BJORN&JOHN ´WRITER´S...´: 73 POINTS (NOW #64)
COLD WAR KIDS ´ROBBERS AND...´: 47 POINTS (NOW #105)
HERMAN DUNE ´GIANT´: 13 POINTS (NOW #116)

THE 2007 CHART SO FAR :

68 100 JAMIE T ´PANIC PREVENTION´
67 102 TED LEO & PHARMACISTS ´LIVING WITH THE LIVING´
66 103 BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME ´COLORS´

65 105 THE TWILIGHT SAD ´FOURTEEN AUTUMNS...´
64 106 PATTY GRIFFIN ´CHILDREN RUNNING THROUGH´
63 106 YEASAYER ´ALL HOUR CYMBALS´
62 108 JAY-Z ´AMERICAN GANGSTER´
61 112 STARS OF THE LID ´AND THEIR REFINEMENT...´

60 113 THE BESNARD LAKES ´...ARE THE DARK HORSE´
59 120 DEVENDRA BANHART ´SMOKEY ROLLS DOWN´
58 122 FOO FIGHTERS ´ECHOES,SILENCE,PATIENCE & GRACE´
57 126 MIRANDA LAMBERT ´CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND´
56 126 DEERHOOF ´FRIEND OPPORTUNITY´

55 128 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE ´ERA VULGARIS´
54 131 BLACK LIPS ´GOOD BAD NOT EVIL´
53 134 JESU ´CONQUEROR´
52 140 THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS ´CHALLENGERS´
51 144 ELLIOTT SMITH ´NEW MOON´

50 144 TINARIWEN ´AMAN IMAN : WATER IS LIFE´
49 146 BLOC PARTY ´A WEEKEND IN THE CITY´
48 151 BRIGHT EYES ´CASSADAGA´
47 152 NEIL YOUNG ´CHROME DREAMS II´
46 153 DEERHUNTER ´CRYPTOGRAMS´

45 153 OKKERVIL RIVER ´THE STAGE NAMES´
44 157 LES SAVY FAV ´LET´S STAY FRIENDS´
43 175 PATRICK WOLF ´THE MAGIC POSITION´
42 182 CARIBOU ´ANDORRA´
41 189 THE FIELD ´FROM HERE WE GO SUBLIME´

40 190 RILO KILEY ´UNDER THE BLACKLIGHT´
39 203 KLAXONS ´MYTHS OF THE NEAR FUTURE´
38 204 JENS LEKMAN ´NIGHT FALLS OVER KORTEDALA´
37 209 ANDREW BIRD ´ARMCHAIR APOCRYPHA´
36 210 BAND OF HORSES ´CEASE TO BEGIN´

35 211 RYAN ADAMS ´EASY TIGER´
34 215 !!! ´MYTH TAKES´
33 222 INTERPOL ´OUR LOVE TO ADMIRE´
32 223 MENOMENA ´FRIEND AND FOE´
31 223 BEIRUT ´THE FLYING CLUB CUP´

30 230 RUFUS WAINWRIGHT ´RELEASE THE STARS´
29 231 BLONDE REDHEAD ´23´
28 255 BJÖRK ´VOLTA´
27 255 MODEST MOUSE ´WE WERE DEAD BEFORE THE SHIP...´
26 259 OF MONTREAL ´HISSING FAUNA...´

25 259 JUSTICE ´CROSS´
24 265 GRINDERMAN ´GRINDERMAN´
23 288 ARCTIC MONKEYS ´FAVOURITE WORST NIGHTMARE´
22 316 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN ´MAGIC´
21 318 ROBERT WYATT ´COMICOPERA´

20 322 KANYE WEST ´GRADUATION´
19 326 KINGS OF LEON ´BECAUSE OF THE TIMES´
18 328 THE GOOD,THE BAD & THE QUEEN ´THE GOOD...´
17 362 P.J. HARVEY ´WHITE CHALK´
16 372 ANIMAL COLLECTIVE ´STRAWBERRY JAM´

15 380 ROBERT PLANT/ALISON KRAUSS ´RAISING SAND´
14 395 BURIAL ´UNTRUE´
13 419 THE SHINS ´WINCING THE NIGHT AWAY´
12 426 WILCO ´SKY BLUE SKY´
11 487 THE WHITE STRIPES ´ICKY THUMP´

10 494 FEIST ´THE REMINDER´
9 501 IRON & WINE ´THE SHEPHERD´S DOG´
8 546 SPOON ´GA GA GA GA GA´
7 584 BATTLES ´MIRRORED´
6 719 PANDA BEAR ´PERSON PITCH´

5 723 THE NATIONAL ´BOXER´
4 751 M.I.A. ´KALA´
3 952 LCD SOUNDSYSTEM ´SOUND OF SILVER´
2 982 RADIOHEAD ´IN RAINBOWS´
1 994 THE ARCADE FIRE ´NEON BIBLE´

NEXT UPDATE : MONDAY DECEMBER 17TH

Re: UPDATE 10/12/2007 : BEST ALBUMS OF 2007 (NOW 47 EOY-LISTS SUMMED-UP)

...great work
...interesting list

Re: UPDATE 10/12/2007 : BEST ALBUMS OF 2007 (NOW 47 EOY-LISTS SUMMED-UP)

I love what you've done here! I do the same thing myself: scour the web for end of year Best Of lists and compile the results into an easy-to-read spreadsheet :) It makes finding new and interesting music that much easier. Thanks for taking the time to share your results. I hope you add some more updates when you get a chance.

Re: UPDATE 10/12/2007 : BEST ALBUMS OF 2007 (NOW 47 EOY-LISTS SUMMED-UP)

There's a new one with many more eoy-lists, if you had bothered to look around.