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Top 10 Albums of 2009 So Far
Animal Collective, Dirty Projectors, Grizzly Bear: the best records of the first half of '09.
Animal Collective, Dirty Projectors, Grizzly Bear: the best records of the first half of '09.
Top 20 Albums of 2008
The very best records of the ought-eight, counted down.
The very best records of the ought-eight, counted down.
Interview: Animal Collective
Avey Tare talks the making of 'Merriweather Post Pavilion.'
Avey Tare talks the making of 'Merriweather Post Pavilion.'
Top 10 Alternative Starter Records
They may not be the most famous, but these incredibly influential, absolutely amazing albums should be the bedrock of any self-respecting indie record collection.
They may not be the most famous, but these incredibly influential, absolutely amazing albums should be the bedrock of any self-respecting indie record collection.
Top 10 'Obscure' Starter Albums
Not all of alternative music's greatest albums are widely-hailed. Here's a collection of odd, overlooked records that're classic to the core.
Not all of alternative music's greatest albums are widely-hailed. Here's a collection of odd, overlooked records that're classic to the core.