Blender's Top 33 Albums Of 2008

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Blender celebrates the year in music with the 33 best albums of 2008.

The list runs the gamut of musical genres, resulting in a pretty inclusive review.

Do U agree?

1. Lil' Wayne, Tha Carter III
2. Girl Talk, Feed The Animals
3. TV On The Radio, Dear Science
4. Metallica, Death Magnetic
5. Hot Chip, Made In The Dark
6. Robyn, Robyn
7. Of Montreal, Skeletal Lamping
8. Randy Newman, Harps & Angels
9. Vampire Weekend, Vampire Weekend
10. Fall Out Boy, Folie A Deux
11. Death Cab For Cutie, Narrow Stairs
12. My Morning Jacket, Evil Urges
13. Al Green, Lay It Down
14. Jenny Lewis, Acid Tongue
15. Bon Iver, For Emma, Forever Ago
16. Be Your Own Pet, Get Awkward
17. Conor Oberst, Conor Oberst
18. Ponytail, Ice Cream Spiritual
19. Katy Perry, One Of The Boys
20. Wale, Mixtape About Nothing
21. Erykah Badu, New Amerykah Part I: Fourth World War
22. Coldplay, Viva La Vida
23. The Cool Kids, Bake Sale
24. The Roots, Rising Down
25. Santogold, Santogold
26. Usher, Here I Stand
27. Mariah Carey, E=MC2
28. Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Real Emotional Trash
29. Raphael Saadiq, The Way I See It
30. Young Jeezy, The Recession
31. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
32. Taylor Swift, Fearless
33. Hayes Carll, Trouble In Mind

    Posted: Nov 25, 2008 at 5:00 pm / Email this  »

    221 comments to “Blender's Top 33 Albums Of 2008”

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    1. 201

      JENNY LEWIS
      CONOR OBERST
      DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE
      VAMPIRE WEEKEND
      are the only ones that deserve to be up there.
      and no paramore? i know theyre all mainstream now but c'mon…



    2. 202

      mariah carey?!
      you've got to be kidding right?



    3. 203

      Umm, where is NKOTB?



    4. 204

      where is Jack Johnson's "sleep through the static" on this list?



    5. 205

      No Jack Johnson?



    6. 206

      usher's album sucked it should not be on the list at all but it's not been a really impressive year for music



    7. 207

      No Vanilla Ice?



    8. 208

      how the shit is fob's new album on there when it hasn't even been released yet? i agree with jenny lewis, conor oberst, katy perry and taylor swift. oh and the roots.



    9. 209

      Jenny Lewis Should be atleast number 5!



    10. 210

      What! No Madonna?! HELOOOOOOOO!



    11. 211

      wdf, i dont know half of these albums or artists for that matter? wdf is wrong with these people?!
      go lil wayne ;)



    12. 212

      Of course the whore, Britney Spears isn't on the list. I tole you she's not a real performer, didn't I@shethestupidiest,ugliest,whoreofallandstillcanfindaguytodoher,nowthat'sa
      JOKEHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA



    13. 213

      um hello?! where the hell is david archuleta!



    14. 214

      i don't agree..
      I havent even heard from half these artists!!!



    15. 215

      I think Taylor Swift should've been higher up.
      Her new album is amazing.



    16. 216

      YES COMPLETELY!



    17. 217

      Girl Talk, Hot Chip, My Morning Jacket, Jenny Lewis, Conor Oberst

    18. sbt says – reply to this


      218

      YOUNG JEEZY ("Vacation" and several other songs are incredible) should be much higher, and it is shameful that LUDACRIS'S new albumisn't on there - it is brilliant. Just sayin…



    19. 219

      OMG, FALL OUT BOY IS NUMBER 10!!!! WOOO HOOOO!!!!

      I think it should be at like number one, but whatever. :)

      I ♥ Patrick Stump



    20. 220

      Re: lunch box

      Yes, I'm very pleased with them. That shows that they really do have talent.



    21. 221

      Re: CheerfulNightmare – Because a few of the songs have been released and everyone loves them. Have you not seen the I Don't Care music video?

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