Normally I would go the extra mile on this post, but for the time being I am going minimal. I will revisit this blog in the next week to give it the normal bells and whistles. So without further interruption here here are my top ten records of the year:
10. The Black Keys: Brothers
9. Yeasayer: Odd Blood
8. Freelance Whales: Weathervanes
7. Vampire Weekend: Contra
6. Arcade Fire: Suburbs
5. Local Natives: Gorilla Manor
4. The National: High Violet
3. Black Mountain: Wilderness Heart
2. Mumford & Sons: Sigh No More
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