Lunedì 14 Dic 2009, 10:29

It’s that time of the year folks, and here is our esteemed contributors’ top 30 records of the year, as seen in issue 23.

1 Zu Carboniferous (Ipecac)
2 Sunn O))) Monoliths & Dimensions (Southern Lord)
3 Richard Youngs Under Stellar Stream (Jagjaguwar)
4 Khanate Clean Hands Go Foul (Hydra Head)
5 Celan Halo (Exile On Mainstream)
6 Converge Axe To Fall (Epitaph)
7 Cobalt Gin (Profound Lore)
8. Jello Biafra And The Guantanamo School Of Medicine Audacity Of Hype (Alternative Tentacles)
9 El Grupo Nuevo De Omar Rodriguez Lopez Cryptomnesia (Rodriguez Lopez Productions)
10 Part Chimp Thriller (Rock Action)
11 Sonic Youth The Eternal (Matador)
12 Secret Chiefs 3: Traditionalists ‘Le Mani Destre Recise…’ (Web Of Mimicry)
13 Pissed Jeans King Of Jeans (Sub Pop)
14 Kong Snake Magnet (Brew)
15 Slayer World Painted Blood (American)
16 Eagle Twin The Unkindness Of Crows(Southern Lord)
17 Gnaw This Face (Conspiracy)
18 Baroness Blue Record (Relapse)
19 The Flaming Lips Embryonic (Warner)
20 Dälek Gutter Tactics (Ipecac)
21 The Mars Volta Octahedron (Mercury)
22 Pelican What We All Come To Need (Southern Lord)
23 MadLove White With Foam (Ipecac)
24 Shrinebuilder Shrinebuilder (Neurot)
25 Portal Swarth (Profound Lore)
26 Them Crooked Vultures Them Crooked Vultures (Sony)
27 Bushman's Revenge You Lost Me At Hello (Rune Grammofon)
28 Mountains Choral (Thrill Jockey)
29 Minsk With Echoes In The Movement Of Stone (Relapse)
30 Keelhaul Triumphant Return To Obscurity (Hydra Head)

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