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Top 15 Albums of 2008

Dec 11, 2008, 11:00am The Stranger Dance

It's that time of year again — the turkey leftovers are gone and we're hearing Christmas music in every store in town, so it must be time for best-albums-of-year lists. After screaming matches, insults and a fist fight or two, the dust has settled and the Stranger Dance staff stands before you united with our humble list of the Top 15 Albums of 2008 . We've also listed our personal top ten lists below. As always, please let us know how foolish we were (both collectively and individually) for leaving your favorite band's [...]

• Beach House - D.A.R.L.I.N.G.
• beach house - gila
• Bon Iver - 03 Skinny Love
• Bon Iver - Re: Stacks
• Deerhunter - Never Stops
• Deerhunter - Nothing Ever Happened
• Dr. Dog - The Beach
• Dr. Dog - The Breeze
• Fleet Foxes - He Doesn't Know Why
• Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
• Girl Talk - Play Your Part (Pt. 1)
• Girl Talk - Play Your Part (Pt. 2)
• Koushik - Bright and Shining
• Koushik - Nothing's the Same
• Man Man - Doo Right
• Man Man - Top Drawer
• MGMT - Electric Feel
• MGMT - Weekend Wars
• Plants and Animals - Faerie Dance
• Plants and Animals - Feedback in the Field
• Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Gardenia
• Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
• The Dodos - Red and Purple
• The Dodos - Walking
• The Tallest Man on Earth - I Won't Be Found
• The Tallest Man on Earth - Shallow Grave
• TV on the Radio - Golden Age
• TV on the Radio - Halfway Home

Artist:	Beach House
Title:	D.A.R.L.I.N.G.
Link Text:	Beach House - D.A.R.L.I.N.G.
File Name:	10-darling.mp3
Year:	2008

Artist:	beach house
Title:	gila
Link Text:	Beach House - Gila
File Name:	gila.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Bon Iver
Title:	03 Skinny Love
Link Text:	Bon Iver - Skinny Love
File Name:	skinnylove.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Bon Iver
Title:	Re: Stacks
Link Text:	Bon Iver - Re: Stacks
File Name:	09 Re_ Stacks.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2007

Artist:	Deerhunter
Title:	Never Stops
Link Text:	Deerhunter - Never Stops
File Name:	03-never-stops.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Deerhunter
Title:	Nothing Ever Happened
Link Text:	Deerhunter - Nothing Ever Happened
File Name:	09-nothing-ever-happened.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Dr. Dog
Title:	The Beach
Link Text:	Dr. Dog - The Beach
File Name:	10-the-beach.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Dr. Dog
Title:	The Breeze
Link Text:	Dr. Dog - The Breeze
File Name:	01-the-breeze.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Fleet Foxes
Title:	He Doesn't Know Why
Link Text:	Fleet Foxes - He Doesnt Know Why
File Name:	06-he-doesnt-know-why.mp3
Year:	2008

Artist:	Fleet Foxes
Title:	White Winter Hymnal
Link Text:	Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
File Name:	4264.mp3
Bitrate:	198 kbps

Artist:	Girl Talk
Title:	Play Your Part (Pt. 1)
Link Text:	Girl Talk - Play Your Part (Pt. 1)
File Name:	01 play your part (pt. 1).mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Girl Talk
Title:	Play Your Part (Pt. 2)
Link Text:	Girl Talk - Play Your Part (Pt. 2)
File Name:	14-play-your-part-pt-2.mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Koushik
Title:	Bright and Shining
Link Text:	Koushik - Bright and Shining
File Name:	13-bright-and-shining.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Koushik
Title:	Nothing's the Same
Link Text:	Koushik - Nothings the Same
File Name:	07-nothings-the-same.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Man Man
Title:	Doo Right
Link Text:	Man Man - Doo Right
File Name:	06-doo-right.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Man Man
Title:	Top Drawer
Link Text:	Man Man - Top Drawer
File Name:	11-top-drawer.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	MGMT
Title:	Electric Feel
Link Text:	MGMT - Electric Feel
File Name:	electric-feel.mp3
Bitrate:	266 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	MGMT
Title:	Weekend Wars
Link Text:	MGMT - Weekend Wars
File Name:	02-weekend-wars.mp3
Bitrate:	250 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Plants and Animals
Title:	Faerie Dance
Link Text:	Plants and Animals - Faerie Dance
File Name:	03_Faerie_Dance.mp3
Year:	2008

Artist:	Plants and Animals
Title:	Feedback in the Field
Link Text:	Plants and Animals - Feedback in the Field
File Name:	04-feedback-in-the-field-1.mp3
Year:	2008

Artist:	Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks
Title:	Gardenia
Link Text:	Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Gardenia
File Name:	07 Gardenia.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks
Title:	Real Emotional Trash
Link Text:	Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
File Name:	04 Real Emotional Trash.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	The Dodos
Title:	Red and Purple
Link Text:	The Dodos - Red and Purple
File Name:	02-red-and-purple.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	The Dodos
Title:	Walking
Link Text:	The Dodos - Walking
File Name:	01-walking.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	The Tallest Man on Earth
Title:	I Won't Be Found
Link Text:	The Tallest Man on Earth - I Wont Be Found
File Name:	13-i-wont-be-found.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	The Tallest Man on Earth
Title:	Shallow Grave
Link Text:	The Tallest Man on Earth - Shallow Grave
File Name:	14-shallow-grave.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

Artist:	TV on the Radio
Title:	Golden Age
Link Text:	TV on the Radio - Golden Age
File Name:	05-golden-age.mp3
Year:	2008

Artist:	TV on the Radio
Title:	Halfway Home
Link Text:	TV on the Radio - Halfway Home
File Name:	01-halfway-home.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2008

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