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Top 25 Albums on The Alternate Side - 6/19

Here are the Top 25 Albums of the week as heard on The Alternate Side:

1. Passion Pit, “Manners,” Frenchkiss Records

2. Phoenix, “Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix,” Glassnote Records

3. The Dead Weather, “Horehound,” Third Man Records

4. Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “It’s Blitz!” Interscope Records

5. Animal Collective, “Merriweather Post Pavilion,” Domino Records

6. Metric, “Fantasies,” Last Gang Records

7. Grizzly Bear, “Veckatimest,” Warp Records

8. Doves, “Kingdom Of Rust,” Astralweks Records

9. Cage The Elephant, “Cage The Elephant,” Jive/Zomba

10. The Decemberists, “Hazards Of Love,” Capital Records

11. Camera Obscura, “My Maudlin Career,” 4AD Records

12. Peter Bjorn & John, “Living Thing,” Almost Gold Recordings

13. Matt & Kim, “Grand,” Fader Label

14. Bat For Lashes, “Two Suns,” Astralwerks Records

15. Coconut Records, “Davy,” Young Baby Records

16. St. Vincent, “Actor,” 4AD Records

17. Manchester Orchestra, “Mean Everything To Nothing,” Favorite Gentlemen/Canvasback Music

18. The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, “The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart,” Slumberland Records

19. Bon Iver, “Blood Bank EP,” Jagjaguwar

20. Regina Spektor, “Far,” Sire Records

21. Howling Bells, “Radio Wars,” Nettwerk Records

22. Dirty Projectors, “Bitte Orca,” Domino Records

23. Kasabian, “West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum,” RCA Records

24. Chairlift, “Does You Inspire You,” Kanine Records

25. Miike Snow, “Miike Snow,” Downtown Records

Posted 06-19-09 by Rich McLaughlin
Tags Blog, Charts

Comments

don_xar (anonymous) says...

Very nice list! I'm loving Passion Pit right now. Most of the other artists are either "already haves", or soon to seek out. Not really getting the whole Dirty Projectors
thing, but it may grow on me. Wish I had been at Bonnaroo to see a lot of these acts. Anyone else waiting for a new MGMT?

June 20, 2009 at 10:12 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

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