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The Best Rock Albums of 2007

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

Extended tracks
  1. Panda Bear: Bros
  2. Ahousen: Ophelia
  3. Dead C: Garage
  4. Acid Mothers Temple: Electric Psilocybin Flashback
  5. KTL: Theme
  6. Nadja: Thaumogenesis
  7. Expo 70: Shape Shifting Mountain Mover
  8. Sir Richard Bishop: Smashana
  9. Supersilent: 6
  10. Far Corner: Endangered
  11. Birchville Cat Motel: Birds Call Home Their Dead
  12. James Blackshaw: Stained Glass Windows
  13. Sunroof: Slew Plateaus
  14. Of Monteal: The Past Is a Grotesque Animal
  15. Shellac: The End Of Radio
  16. Suishou No Fune: Prayer
  17. Bob Wiseman: Man of Misery
  18. Dungen: Mon Amour
  19. Mike Hansen: The Alarm Went Off Sooner Than Expected
  20. Explosions In The Sky: The Birth And Death Of The Day
  21. Stars of the Lid: Even If You're Never Awake
  22. Vic Chesnutt: Debriefing
  23. Akron Family: Lake Song
  24. Njiqahdda: Blue Wintry Days
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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