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The Best Rock Albums of 2007

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Best of Rock 2007
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    8/10
    7.5/10
  1. Elegi: Sistereis (Miasmah)
  2. Panda Bear: Person Pitch (Paw Tracks)
  3. Battles: Mirrored (Warp)
  4. LCD Soundsystem: 45:33 (DFA)
  5. Suishou No Fune: Prayer for Chibi (Holy Mountain)
    7/10
  6. Light Of Shipwreck: From The Idle Cylinders (Crucial Bliss)
  7. Alfredo Costa-Monteiro: Epicycle (Etude)
  8. Arcade Fire: Neon Bible (Merge)
  9. Ahousen: Ahousen (PFS)
  10. Sir Richard Bishop: While My Guitar Violently Bleeds (Locust Music)
  11. Shit And Shine: Cunts With Roses (Noisestar Music)
  12. KTL: KTL 2 (Editions Mego)
  13. Ben Frost: Theory Of Machines (Bedroom Community)
  14. A Sunny Day In Glasgow: Scribble Mural Comic Journal (Notenuf)
  15. Dead C: Future Artists (Ba Da Bing)
  16. Deerhunter: Cryptograms (Kranky)
  17. LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver (DFA)
  18. Burning Star Core: Operator Dead Post Abandoned (No Quarter)
  19. Besnard Lakes: Are The Dark Horse (Jagjaguwar)
  20. Grails: Burning Off Impurities (Temporary Residence, 2007)
  21. Acid Mothers Temple: Nam Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo (Ace Fu)
  22. Far Corner: Endangered (Cuneiform)
  23. National: Boxer (Beggars Banquet)
  24. Coh: Strings (Raster Norton)
  25. Nadja: Thaumogenesis (Archive)
  26. CocoRosie: The Adventures of Ghosthorse and Stillborn (Touch & Go)
  27. Bad Statistics: Static (Kraak)
  28. Explosions In The Sky: All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone (Temporary Residence)
  29. Nekrasov: Into The No-Man's Sphere Of The Ancient Days (Exotic Corpse)
  30. Okkervil River: The Stage Names (Jagjaguwar)
  31. Go Team: Proof Of Youth (Subpop)
  32. !!!: Myth Takes (Warp)
  33. Ocean Collective: Precambrian (Metal Blade)
  34. Expo 70: Animism (Kill Shamen)
  35. Emeralds: Allegory Of Allergies (Weird Forest)
  36. Gnaw Their Tongues: Reeking Pained And Shuddering (Paradigms)
  37. Shugo Tokumaru: Exit (P-Vine)
  38. CJA: Pink Metal (PseudoArcana)
  39. Birchville Cat Motel: Birds Call Home Their Dead (Celebrate Psi Phenomenon)
  40. Holy Fuck: LP (Young Turks)
  41. Njiqahdda: Njimajikal Arts (Njiijn Arts)
  42. Aluk Todolo: Descension (Public Guilt)
  43. Baroness: Red Record (Relapse)
  44. Expo '70: Mystical Amplification (Kill Shaman)
  45. Grinderman: Grinderman (Anti)
  46. Yeasayer: All Hour Cymbals (Vital)
Playlist
  1. Go Team: Doing it Right
  2. LCD Soundsystem: All My Friends
  3. Arcade Fire: Intervention
  4. Blues Control: Boiled Peanuts
  5. Patty Griffin: Getting Ready
  6. Eyesores: Blue on White
  7. Band Of Horses: Ode to LRC
  8. Go Team: Grip Like A Vice
  9. !!!: Must Be The Moon
  10. Deerhunter: Cryptograms
  11. White Magic: Song Of Solomon
  12. Caribou: Desiree
  13. A Place to Bury Strangers: Missing You
  14. Go Team: Universal Speech
  15. Ministry: Die In A Crash
  16. Caribou: Melody Day
  17. Holy Fuck: Lovely Allen
  18. White Stripes: You Don't Know What Love Is
  19. CocoRosie: Japan
  20. Vocokesh: Once More Near the Beginning
  21. Arcade Fire: Antichrist Television Blues
  22. Okkervil River: Our Life is Not a Movie or Maybe
  23. A Sunny Day In Glasgow: A Mundane Phonecall to Jack Parsons
  24. White Stripes: Rag & Bone
  25. Blonde Redhead: Top Ranking
  26. Arcade Fire: My Body Is A Cage
  27. Clientele: The Dance of Hours
  28. Patrick Wolf: Augustine
  29. Grinderman: Honey Bee
  30. Beirut: La Banlieu
  31. Jens Lekman: Shirin
  32. National: Slow Show
  33. Animal Collective: Unsolved Mysteries
  34. Andrew Bird: Scythian Empires
  35. Beirut: Cherbourg
  36. Liars: Freak Out
  37. Jens Lekman: Friday Night At The Drive-in Bingo
  38. Bug: Poison Dart
  39. Tegan and Sara: The Con

Extended tracks
  1. Panda Bear: Bros
  2. Light Of Shipwreck: I Swallowed And Am Swallowing The River Ganges
  3. Ahousen: Ophelia
  4. Dead C: Garage
  5. Acid Mothers Temple: Electric Psilocybin Flashback
  6. KTL: Theme
  7. Nadja: Thaumogenesis
  8. Suishou No Fune: Till We Meet Again
  9. Expo 70: Mahogany Lake
  10. Sir Richard Bishop: Smashana
  11. Supersilent: 6
  12. Light Of Shipwreck: I Watched And Am Watching A Cold Dead Sun Rise Then Explode
  13. Acid Mothers Temple: Nam Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo
  14. Far Corner: Endangered
  15. Birchville Cat Motel: Her Anger Is Limitless
  16. James Blackshaw: Stained Glass Windows
  17. Jasper TX: Some Things Broken Some Things Lost
  18. Aluk Todolo: Obedience
  19. Sunroof: Slew Plateaus
  20. Of Monteal: The Past Is a Grotesque Animal
  21. Shellac: The End Of Radio
  22. Suishou No Fune: Prayer
  23. Bob Wiseman: Man of Misery
  24. Dungen: Mon Amour
  25. High Mountain Tempel: Drugsmeditationhypnosis
  26. Dalek: Abandoned Language
  27. Expo 70: Shape Shifting Mountain Mover
  28. Dan Deacon: Wham City
  29. Mike Hansen: The Alarm Went Off Sooner Than Expected
  30. Explosions In The Sky: The Birth And Death Of The Day
  31. A Broken Consort: Something Fell
  32. Suishou No Fune: Resurrection Night
  33. Expo '70: Luminous Phenomena Reacting To The Precognition Of Psychokinesis
  34. Stars of the Lid: Even If You're Never Awake
  35. Vic Chesnutt: Debriefing
  36. Birchville Cat Motel: Birds Call Home Their Dead
  37. Suishou No Fune: A Midnight Ode - Like The Wind
  38. Akron Family: Lake Song
  39. Aluk Todolo: Disease
  40. High Mountain Tempel: Dispatch 23 from the Kali Yuga
  41. Arbouretum: The Rise
  42. Acid Mothers Temple: Electric Psilocybin Flashback
  43. Njiqahdda: Blue Wintry Days
  44. Emeralds: Mistakes
Jazz
  1. Hilmar Jensson: Meg Nem Sa (Skirl)
  2. Agusti Martinez: Are Spirits What I Hear (Etude)

By genre:

Songwriters
  1. Andrew Bird: Armchair Apocrypha (Fat Possum)

Post-rock
  1. Battles: Mirrored (Warp)
Psychedelia

Electronica

Progressive
  1. Far Corner: Endangered (Cuneiform)

Punk/hardcore

Dance
Heavy rock

Instrumental
  1. Explosions In The Sky: All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone (Temporary Residence)

By country:

Britain
  1. Shit And Shine: Cunts With Roses (Noisestar Music)

Germany
Japan

Rest of Europe
Australia

Canada

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