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Top 5 Albums of 2009

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Leonie Hayden - Groove Guide

  • Keri Hilson - In a Perfect World
  • Jeremy Jay - Slow Dance
  • The xx - xx
  • Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
  • Pink Mountaintops - Outside Love

Steve Newell - NZ Music Commission

  • Mint Chicks - Screens
  • The Horrors - Primary Colours
  • PNC - Bazooka Kid
  • James Duncan - Hello-Fi
  • Girls - Album

Mark Kneebone - Isaac Promotions

  • Mastodon - Crack the Skye
  • The Temper Trap - Conditions
  • Isis - Wavering Radiant
  • Mos Def - The Ecstatic
  • The Horrors - Primary Colours

Hamish Walker - Kerretta/Strike Agency

  • Fever Ray - Fever Ray
  • Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2
  • Russian Circles - Geneva
  • Sonic Youth - The Eternal
  • Mastodon - Crack The Skye

Daryl Fincham - UTR

  • Wilberforces - Haunted
  • Sonic Youth - The Eternal
  • Pissed Jeans - King Of Jeans
  • Sharpie Crows - Greed
  • Real Estate - Real Estate

Angela Windust - UTR

  • Vivian Girls - Everything Goes Wrong
  • Wilberforces - Haunted
  • The xx - xx
  • Jarvis Cocker - Further Complications
  • The Horrors - Primary Colours

Lukas Clark- Memler - UTR Contributor

  • The xx - xx
  • Bishop Allen - Grrr?
  • Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz!
  • The Dead Weather - Horehound

Dylan Pellet - Level 2/UTR Contributor

  • Kerretta - Vilayer
  • Dinosaur Jnr - Farm
  • Dimmer - Degrees Of Existence
  • Black Moth Super Rainbow - Eating Us
  • ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead - Century Of Self

Benjii Jackon - Muzai Records

  • Boston Spaceships - The Planets Are Blasted
  • United Nations - United Nations
  • Gallows - Grey Britain
  • Asobi Seksu - Hush
  • Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks - Real Emotional Trash

Paul Gallagher - UTR Contributor

  • Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion (Domino)
  • Blank Dogs - Under and Under (In The Red)
  • Mount Eerie - Winds Poem (Elverum and Sun)
  • Eat Skull - Wild and Inside (Siltbreeze)
  • Alela Diane - To Be Still (Rough Trade)

Nigel Wright - High Seas

  • Kevin Blechdom - Gentlemania
  • Lightning Bolt - Earthly Delights
  • Dan Melchior und das Menace - Thank you very Much
  • Fuck Buttons - Tarot Sports
  • King Khan & BBQ Show -Invisible Girl

Milon Williams - Cobra Khan/NZ Music Commission

  • Converge - Axe To Fall
  • Sonic Youth - The Eternal
  • A Place To Bury Strangers - Exploding Head
  • Pissed Jeans - King Of Jeans
  • Doomriders - Darkness Come Alive

Courtney Sanders - Fluro Magazine/UTR Contributor

  • Sunset Rubdown - Dragonslayer
  • Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca
  • The xx - xx
  • Florence and the Machine - Lungs
  • The Fiery Furnaces - I'm Going Away

Matthew Crawley - Strange News/Happy Monday 95Bfm

  • Lawrence Arabia - Chant Darling
  • The Gladeyes - Psychosis of Love
  • Micachu - Jewellery
  • Taken By Trees - East of Eden
  • King Khan & The Shrines - The Supreme Genius of...

Jim Rush - Galesburg

  • Japandroids - Post-Nothing
  • Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Vs Children
  • Do Make Say Think - Other Truths
  • Malcolm Middleton - Waxing Gibbous
  • Akron/Family - Set 'em wild, Set 'em free

Hayden East - Easty Listening 95Bfm

  • Lawrence Arabia - Chant Darling
  • Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
  • Pie Warmer - The Fearsome Feeling
  • The Gladeyes - Psychosis Of Love
  • The Mint Chicks - Screens

Charlotte Ryan - Morning Glory 95Bfm

  • The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
  • Stroke : Songs for Chris Knox - Various
  • The xx - xx
  • Yacht - See Mystery Lights
  • The Clean - Mr Pop

Nick Johnston- Cut Off Your Hands

  • Girls - Album
  • Vivian Girls - Everything Goes Wrong
  • Times New Viking - Born Again Revisited
  • The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
  • Pains Of Being Pure At Heart - Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

Nick Fulton - Einstein Music Journal

  • The Horrors - Primary Colours
  • Sharpie Crows - Greed
  • Dear Times Waste - Room For Rent
  • Bon Iver - Blood Bank
  • Pearl Harbor- Something About The Chaparrals

Sarah Gooding - Einstein Music Journal

  • EAR PWR- Super Animal Brothers III
  • Islands- Vapours
  • The Horrors- Primary Colours
  • The Virgins- The Virgins
  • Dirty Projectors- Bitte Orca

Ruban Neilson - The Mint Chicks

  • Death - ...For the World to See
  • The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
  • Black Moth Super Rainbow - Eating Us
  • Fever Ray - Fever Ray
  • Goatwhore - Carving Out the Eyes of God

Gareth Craze - RW Entertainment

  • Mastodon - Crack The Skye
  • Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Part 2
  • Dawn of Azazel - Relentless
  • Jay Z - The Blueprint 3
  • Subtract - Winning Hearts and Minds

Matt Offord - 1995

  • The Big Pink - A Brief History Of Love
  • PNC - Bazooka Kid
  • The Horrors - Primary Colours
  • Mos Def - The Ecstatic
  • Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion

Hayley Koorts - UTR Contributor

  • The Dead Weather - Horehound
  • Arctic Monkeys - Humbug
  • Passion Pit - Manners
  • Bat for Lashes - Two Suns
  • Muse - The Resistance

Matt McAuley - Brains

  • The Mint Chicks - Screens
  • PNC - Bazooka Kid
  • Milky Disco 2 (Compilation)
  • White Denim - Fits
  • Thee Oh Sees - Help

Brannavan Gnanalingam - UTR Contributor

  • The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
  • The Very Best - The Warm Heart of Africa
  • jj - jjno2
  • Japandroids - Post-Nothing
  • Franco & Le Tout Puissant OK Jazz - Francophonic, Vol 1: 1953-1980

James Brennan - Collapsing Cities

  • Bill Callahan - Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle
  • Wilberforces - Haunted
  • Tortoise - Beacons of Ancestorship
  • Lee Fields and the Expressions - My World
  • Future of the Left - Travels With Myself and Another

Paul Phillips - Epaulette/Sohomo

  • Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz
  • Lost Vanlentinos - Cities of Gold
  • Antony and the Johnsons - The Crying Light
  • Tiga - Ciao
  • Bang Gang - Radicool Compilation

The VBC 88.3FM

  • The Oh Sees- Help
  • Brains - Nine Minutes
  • Ponytail - Ice Cream Spiritual
  • Veckatimest - Grizzly Bear
  • The Clean - Mister Pop
  • Bonus mention: Lawrence Arabia - Chant Darling. We fought over who not to include for this. It wasn't pretty. We still carry the scars.

Yadana Saw - VBC Breakfast

  • Chant Darling - Lawrence Arabia
  • The Ecstatic - Mos Def
  • Dr Boondigga and The Big BW - Fat Freddy's Drop
  • Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
  • Kid Cudi - Man on the Moon: The End of the Day

Dan - The Kitchen Sink

  • Dan Deacon - Bromst
  • Bandicoot - Happy Talking
  • Redshape - The Dance Paradox
  • ELM - Nemcatacoa
  • Busdriver - Jhelli Beam

Matt - Punkas.com

  • Anti-Flag - The People or the Gun
  • Banner Pilot - Collapser
  • Teenage Bottlerocket - They Came From The Shadows
  • Cancer Bats - Hail Destroyer
  • The Murderchord - The Blunt Cut

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