SINCE THE LAST UPDATE HAVE BEEN INCLUDED :

ASSOCIATED PRESS - AVERSION - BILLBOARD - BLENDER -
BOOMKAT - COKEMACHINEGLOW - E!ONLINE - EXCLAIM -FILTER - GÄSTELISTE (GERMANY) - KERRANG - KEXP 90,3 DJ'S - MERCURY NEWS - MORE COWBELL - MUSIK EXPRESS (GERMANY)- OBSERVER CRITICS AND READERS - OOR (NETHERLANDS) -PANORAMA (NORWAY) - PICADILLYRECORDS - PITCHFORK -PREFIXMAG - PLAYLOUDER - POP MATTERS - ROLLING STONE US - ROLLING STONE GERMANY CRITICS AND READERS -SILENT UPROAR - SIMON PRICE - SPIN - STOCKHOLM CITY - THE ONION -UNDER THE RADAR - WIRE - WOXY

THE TOP 75 AS OF DECEMBER 21ST :
(IN BRACKETS ACTUAL POSITION IN HENRIK'S CHART)

1 1675 ( 1) SURFJAN STEVENS : 'ILLINOISE'
2 1396 ( 4) ANTONY & JOHNSONS : 'I AM A BIRD NOW'
3 1265 ( 2) M.I.A. : 'ARULAR'
4 1138 ( 3) BLOC PARTY : 'SILENT ALARM'
5 1064 ( 5) LCD SOUNDSYSTEM : 'LCD SOUNDSYSTEM'

6 991 ( 9) KANYE WEST : 'LATE REGISTRATION'
7 954 ( 6) FRANZ FERDINAND : 'YOU COULD HAVE IT...'
8 858 (10) THE WHITE STRIPES 'GET BEHIND ME SATAN'
9 786 ( 8) GORILLAZ : 'DEMON DAYS'
10 784 ( 7) MY MORNING JACKET : 'Z'

11 767 (12) BRIGHT EYES : 'I'M WIDE AWAKE...'
12 695 (15) WOLF PARADE : 'APOLOGIES TO QUEEN MARY'
13 647 (13) SLEATER-KINNEY : 'THE WOODS'
14 634 (14) SPOON : 'GIMME FICTION'
15 608 (11) NEW PORNOGRAPHERS : 'TWIN CINEMA'

16 602 (18) DEVENDRA BANHART : 'CRIPPLE CROW'
17 600 (17) THE MAGIC NUMBERS : 'THE MAGIC NUMBERS'
18 552 (23) CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH : 'CLAP YOUR...'
19 544 (20) ANIMAL COLLECTIVE : 'FEEL'
20 511 (19) COMMON : 'BE'

21 482 (--) KATE BUSH : 'AERIAL'
22 471 (25) SIGUR ROS : 'TAKK...'
23 460 (33) THE MARS VOLTA : 'FRANCES THE MUTE'
24 450 (22) ART BRUT : 'BANG BANG ROCK & ROLL'
25 444 (--) SYSTEM OF A DOWN : 'MESMERIZE'

26 442 (--) ANDREW BIRD : '...PRODUCTION OF EGGS'
27 432 (26) KAISER CHIEFS : 'EMPLOYMENT'
28 426 (27) THE DECEMBERISTS : 'PICARESQUE'
29 402 (21) FIONA APPLE : 'EXTRAORDINARY MACHINE'
30 387 (28) DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE : 'PLANS'

31 386 (16) BECK : 'GUERO'
32 382 (24) MAXIMO PARK : 'A CERTAIN TRIGGER'
33 363 (37) THE NATIONAL : 'ALLIGATOR'
34 358 (34) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN : 'DEVILS & DUST'
35 357 (36) BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE : 'BROKEN SOCIAL...'

36 350 (32) COLDPLAY : 'X & Y'
37 346 (29) THE HOLD STEADY : 'SEPARATION SUNDAY'
38 345 (--) ELBOW : 'LEADERS OF THE FREE WORLD'
39 324 (--) RUFUS WAINWRIGHT : 'WANT TWO'
40 320 (--) OKKERVIL RIVER : 'BLACK SHJEEP BOY'

41 293 (--) EDITORS : 'THE BACK ROOM'
42 281 (38) AMADOU & MARIAM : 'DIMANCHE A BAMAKO'
43 276 (35) RY COODER : 'CHAVEZ RIVINE'
44 275 (31) DANGER DOOM : 'THE MOUSE AND THE MASK'
45 274 (--) RICHARD HAWLEY : 'YOLES CORNER'

46 271 (--) BROADCAST : 'TENDER BUTTONS'
47 268 (--) QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE : 'LULLABIES...'
48 264 (--) JOHN LEGEND : 'GET LIFTED'
49 263 (--) ROLLING STONES : 'A BIGGER BANG'
50 252 (--) RYAN ADAMS & CARDINAL : 'COLD ROSES'

51 250 (--) OPETH : 'GHOST REVERIES'
52 247 (--) BOARDS OF CANADA : 'CAMPFIRE HEADPHASE'
52 247 (--) BABYSHAMBLES : 'DOWN IN ALBION'
54 242 (--) MADONNA : 'CONFESSIONS ON THE DANCEFLOOR'
55 238 (--) PAUL MC CARTNEY : 'CHAOS AND CREATION...'

56 227 (--) COCOROSIE : 'NOAH'S ARK'
57 226 (--) ISOLEE : 'WE ARE MONSTER'
58 225 (--) BLACK MOUNTAIN : 'BLACK MOUNTAIN'
59 222 (--) THE RAKES : 'CAPTURE/RELEASE'
60 210 (--) OASIS : 'DON'T BELIEVE THE TRUTH'

61 208 (--) NEIL YOUNG : 'PRAIRIE WIND'
62 201 (--) EELS : 'BLINKING LIGHTS AND...'
63 198 (30) LOW : 'THE GREAT DESTROYER'
64 197 (--) JOSE GONZALES : 'VENEER'
65 196 (--) THE GO-BETWEENS . 'OCEANS APART'

66 188 (--) NINE INCH NAILS : 'WITH TEETH'
67 186 (--) DOVES : 'SOME CITIES'
68 177 (--) VASHTI BUNYAN : 'LOOKAFTERING'
68 177 (--) THELONIOUS MONK QUARTET : 'AT CARNEGIE..'
70 176 (--) EDAN : 'BEAUTY AND THE BEAT'

71 171 (--) GOLDFRAPP : 'SUPERNATURE'
72 168 (--) MOUNTAIN GOATS : 'THE SUNSET TREE'
73 160 (--) DEERHOOF : 'THE RUNNERS FOUR'
74 159 (--) BONNIE 'PRINCE' BILLY : 'SUPERWOLF'
75 155 (--) HARD-FI : 'SATRS OF CCTV'

HAVE BEEN INCLUDED FROM THEIR 2004 SCORES :

RUFUS WAINWRIGHT : 37 POINTS
AMADOU & MARIAM : 17 POINTS
JOHN LEGEND : 16 POINTS

HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THEIR 2004 SCORES :

ARCADE FIRE : 710 POINTS / NOW : 2ND
THE GO!TEAM : 212 POINTS / NOW : 24TH
THE FUTUREHEADS : 24 POINTS / NOW : 31TH
KINGS OF LEON : 110 POINTS / NOW : 40TH
FEIST : 124 POINTS / NOW : 43TH
DUNGEN : 116 POINTS / NOW : 46TH
RILO KILEY : 16 POINTS / NOW : 55TH
ANNIE : 77 POINTS / NOW : 58TH
THE EARLIES : 10 POINTS / NOW : 81TH
LAURA VEIRS : 31 POINTS / NOW : 89TH

NEXT UPDATE ON DECEMBER 28TH
MERRY CHRISMAS TO YOU ALL !!!

Merry Christmas to you, Stefan!

That's an impressive list of lists you have there. Are you a WIRE subscriber or where did you find this list?

DEAR HENRIK

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