The Bad Penny (beta)

1. 3 Inches of Blood – Fire Up the Blades (Roadrunner)
2. The Shins – Wincing the Night Away (Sub Pop)
3. Battles – Mirrors (Warp)
4. The Dillinger Escape Plan – Ire Works (Relapse)
5. Down – Down III: Over the Under (Down)
6. Patton Oswalt – Werewolves and Lollipops (Sub Pop)
7. Baroness – Red Album (Relapse)
8. Deerhunter – Cryptograms (Kranky)
9. Big Business – Here Come the Waterworks (Hydra Head)
10. Birds of Avalon – Bazaar Bazaar (Volcom)

Originally published in The Village Voice‘s Pazz & Jop poll.

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