1. bright eyes - i'm wide awake, its morning
2. sufjan stevens - come on feel the illinoise
3. bon iver - for emma, forever ago
4. jack's mannequin - everything in transit
5. death cab for cutie - transatlanticism
6. iron and wine - our endless numbered days
7. rocky votolato - makers
8. mewithoutyou - brother, sister
9. sweeney todd - revival cast
10. something corporate - north
11. coldplay - x&y
12. the rescues - crazy ever after
13. death cab for cutie - the photo album
14. john mayer - where the light is
15. radiohead - kid a
16. relient k - mmhmm
17. death cab for cutie - plans
18. keith urban - be here
19. the shins - chutes too narrow
20. the rocket summer - do you feel
21. jon mclaughlin - indiana
22. radiohead - in rainbows
23. john mayer - continuum
24. underoath - they're only chasing safety
25. coldplay - a rush of blood to the head
26. the postal service - give up
27. vampire weekend - self-titled
28. son lux - at war with walls and mazes
29. rachael yamagata - happenstance
30. neko case - middle cyclone
31. the album leaf - in a safe place
33. switchfoot - the beautiful letdown
33. beck - guero
34. kanye west - graduation
35. the fray - how to save a life
36. joshua radin - we were here
37. sigur ros - Hvarf/Heim
38. passion worship band - how great is our god
39. olafur arnalds - eulogy for evolution
40. michael buble - it's time
41. taking back sunday - tell all your friends
42. five for fighting - the battle for everything
43. jack johnson - in between dreams
44. sondre lerche - dan in real life
45. zero 7 - when it falls
46. maroon 5 - songs about jane
47. fun. - aim and ignite
48. brett dennen - so much more
49. wilco - yankee hotel foxtrot
50. coldplay - parachutes
Honorable Mentions:
josh ritter, ingrid michaelson, rilo kiley, girl talk, & the format
as well as other works by:
sigur ros, the shins, iron and wine, coldplay, beck,
taking back sunday, relient k, mewithoutyou, neko & soco