The best and worst of 2008. Basically sorta in order, i am sure some of this is gonna be changed around by the end of the year.

---------TOP 20-----------------

TV on the Radio- Dear Science
Cut Copy- In Ghost Colors
My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
The Tallest Man on Earth- Shallow Graves
Bon Iver - Songs for Emma
Portishead - Third
Nomo - Ghost Rock
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals - Cardinology
MGMT- Ocular Spectacular
Okkervil River - The Stand-Ins

Rachael Yamagata - Elephants...Teeth Sinking into Heart
Lindsey Buckingham - Gift of Screws
Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
Wolf Parade - At Mount Zoomer
Calexico - Carried to Dust
Atlas Sound- Let the Blind Lead Those Who Can See But Cannot Feel
Deerhunter - Microcastle/Weird Era Cont.
Islands - Arm's Way
of Montreal - Skeletal Lamping
M83- Saturday = Youth

-----------Excellent----------
The Mountain Goats - Heretic Pride
Hot Chip- Made in the Dark
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
My Brightest Diamond - A Thousand Shark Teeth
Animal Collective- Water Curses [EP]
Dr. Dog - Fate
Shearwater - Rook
Avett Brothers - Second Gleam [EP]
Deerhoof - Offend Magpie
Plants & Animals - Parc Avenue
Jenny Lewis - Acid Tongue
Parenthetical Girls - Entanglements

Stereolab- Chemical Chords
Goldfrapp - 7th Tree
DeVotchKa - A Mad and Faithful Telling
Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles
Stars - Sad Robot [EP]
The Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead
Scary Mansion - Every Joke is the Half Truth
Hercules & Love Affair ~ Hercules & Love Affair
Sia - Some People Have Real Problems
Final Fantasy - Spectrum, 14th Century [EP]

-----------Moderately Good--------------------

Bloc Party - Intimacy
Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
Ray LaMontage - Gossip in the Grain
Girl Talk ~ Feed the Animals
The Dodos - Visiter
Joan as Police Woman - To Survive
Santogold- Santogold
Coldplay - Viva la Vida and Death and All His Friends
Sun Kil Moon - April
Brendan Canning -Something for All of Us...
Beck - Modern Guilt
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin- Pershing
Lili Haydn - Place Between Places

--------------Meh------------------------
The Decemberists - Always the Bridesmaid: A Singles Series
The Killers - Day & Age
Kings of Leon - Only By Night
Cloud Cult- Feel Good Ghosts (Tea Partying Through Tornados)
Lil' Wayne -Tha Carter III

Punch Brothers - Punch
Ben Folds - Way to Normal
Tift Merritt - Another Country
Final Fantasy -Plays to Pay [EP]
Brian Eno & David Byrne - Everything that Happens will Happen Today
Noah & The Whale - Noah & The Whale [EP]
Tilly and the Wall - O

Death Cab for Cutie - Narrow Stairs
Guillemots - Red
Joseph Arthur - Vagabond Skies [EP] and Crazy Rain [EP]
Lykke Li - Youth Novel
Bob Schneider - When the Sun Breaks Down on the Moon
Railroad Earth - Amen Corner
Bob Mould - District Lines

---------Not Really Worth Your Time----------

Panic! At the Disco - Pretty.Odd
Grand Archives- Grand Archives
Matthew Ryan- Matthew Ryan vs. the Silver State
LOVE PSYCHEDELICO - This is Love Psychodelico
The Hush Sound - Goodbye Blues
Ruby Suns- Sea Lion
Born Ruffians- Red, Yellow, & Blue
Jason Mraz - We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things
Lydia - Illumination
Hayden- In Field and Town
Cat Power - Jukebox

O.A.R. - All Sides
Port O' Brien - The Wind and the Swell
The National - Virginian [EP]
Pete Francis - Under the Iron Sea
The Black Keys - Attack and Release
Tapes 'n Tapes- Walk It Off
British Sea Power- Do You Like Rock Music?
moe. - Sticks and Stones (ULTIMATE SUCK)

Top Tracks
1. Water Curses ~ Animal Collective
2. The Gardener ~ The Tallest Man on Earth
3. Plastis Wafers ~ of Montreal
4. The Rip ~ Portishead
5. The Rabbit, The Bat, and the Reindeer ~ Dr. Dog
6. Touch Me I'm Gonna Scream Part II ~ My Morning Jacket
7. Kids ~ MGMT
8. Bye Bye Bye ~ Plants & Animals
9. Blind ~ Hercules & Love Affair
10. Clarion ~ Guillemots

Favorite Non-2008 albums of 2008
1. The Real People- The Joys of Losing Weight
2. Islands- Return to the Sea
3. Bruce Springsteen- Born to Run
4. John Coltrane- Giant Steps
5. Stars of the Lid- The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid