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The KEXP Variety music chart for September, 2009
Week: 09/25/2009 - 10/01/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP |
| 2. | The Big Pink | A Brief History of Love | 4AD |
| 3. | Visqueen | Message to Garcia | Local 638 |
| 4. | The Dutchess & the Duke | Sunset/Sunrise | Hardly Art |
| 5. | The xx | xx | Young Turks |
| 6. | Massive Attack | Splitting the Atom EP | Virgin |
| 7. | Girls | Album | Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther |
| 8. | The Avett Brothers | I and Love and You | American |
| 9. | Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador |
| 10. | Thao with The Get Down Stay Down | Know Better Learn Faster | Kill Rock Stars |
| 11. | Breakestra | Dusk Till Dawn | Strut |
| 12. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 13. | David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk |
| 14. | Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia |
| 15. | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | Higher Than the Stars | Slumberland |
| 16. | The Raveonettes | In and Out of Control | Vice |
| 17. | The Blakes | Souvenir | We Are OK |
| 18. | Black Whales | Origins | Mt. Fuji |
| 19. | Polvo | In Prism | Merge |
| 20. | Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire |
| 21. | The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji |
| 22. | The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox |
| 23. | Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop |
| 24. | Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International |
| 25. | Turbo Fruits | Echo Kid | Fat Possum |
| 26. | Brother Ali | Us | Rhymesayers |
| 27. | The Clientele | Bonfires on the Heath | Merge |
| 28. | Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La |
| 29. | Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL |
| 30. | Grayskul | GrayMaker | Taxidermy |
| 31. | Twilight Sad | Forget the Night Ahead | Fatcat |
| 32. | Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita |
| 33. | Helladope | Return to Planet Rock | Self-released |
| 34. | The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released |
| 35. | The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl |
| 36. | The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot |
| 37. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 38. | Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND |
| 39. | Rain Machine | Rain Machine | Anti- |
| 40. | Port O'Brien | Threadbare | tbd |
| 41. | Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada |
| 42. | Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss |
| 43. | A Place to Bury Strangers | In Your Heart | Mute |
| 44. | Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD |
| 45. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 46. | The Drums | Summertime! | TwentySeven |
| 47. | Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador |
| 48. | These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests |
| 49. | Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia |
| 50. | Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino |
| 51. | YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA |
| 52. | Wild Beasts | Two Dancers | Domino |
| 53. | Phantogram | EP | CD |
| 54. | Miike Snow | Miike Snow | Downtown |
| 55. | D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX |
| 56. | Lucero | 1372 Overton Park | Universal Republic |
| 57. | Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees |
| 58. | Islands | Vapours | Anti- |
| 59. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 60. | Vivian Girls | Everything Goes Wrong | In the Red |
| 61. | Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade |
| 62. | No Age | Losing Feeling | Sub Pop |
| 63. | Frank Turner | Poetry of the Dead | Epitaph |
| 64. | Le Loup | Family | Hardly Art |
| 65. | Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released |
| 66. | Wax Tailor | In the Mood for Life | Le Plan |
| 67. | The Ettes | Do You Want Power | Take Root |
| 68. | HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United |
| 69. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 70. | Six Organs of Admittance | Luminous Night | Drag City |
| 71. | Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic |
| 72. | Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down |
| 73. | Downpilot | They Kind of Shine | Tapete |
| 74. | Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released |
| 75. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 76. | Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class |
| 77. | Jemina Pearl | Break It Up | Universal Motown |
| 78. | Shafiq Husayn | Shafiq En' A-Free-Ka | Plug Research |
| 79. | Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown |
| 80. | The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 |
| 81. | Sleep Whale | Houseboat | Western Vinyl |
| 82. | The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts |
| 83. | A Sunny Day in Glasgow | Ashes Grammar | Mis Ojos Discos |
| 84. | Ancient Astronauts | We Are to Answer | ESL |
| 85. | Richard Hawley | Truelove's Gutter | Mute |
| 86. | Lord Newborn & the Magic Skulls | Lord Newborn & the Magic Skulls | Ubiquity |
| 87. | Volcano Choir | Unmap | Jagjaguwar |
| 88. | Lou Barlow | Goodnight Unknown | Merge |
| 89. | Why? | Eskimo Snow | Anticon |
| 90. | Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
Week: 09/18/2009 - 09/24/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Big Pink | A Brief History of Love | 4AD |
| 2. | The xx | xx | Young Turks |
| 3. | Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International |
| 4. | (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP |
| 5. | Visqueen | Message to Garcia | Local 638 |
| 6. | Thao with The Get Down Stay Down | Know Better Learn Faster | Kill Rock Stars |
| 7. | Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador |
| 8. | The Raveonettes | In and Out of Control | Vice |
| 9. | David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk |
| 10. | Twilight Sad | Forget the Night Ahead | Barsuk |
| 11. | Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita |
| 12. | Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop |
| 13. | The Blakes | Souvenir | We Are OK |
| 14. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 15. | Turbo Fruits | Echo Kid | Fat Possum |
| 16. | The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl |
| 17. | Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino |
| 18. | Girls | Album | Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther |
| 19. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 20. | Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia |
| 21. | Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss |
| 22. | The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox |
| 23. | U.S.E. | Loveworld | Self-released |
| 24. | Helladope | Return to Planet Rock | Self-released |
| 25. | Polvo | In Prism | Merge |
| 26. | Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND |
| 27. | The Drums | Summertime! | TwentySeven |
| 28. | Islands | Vapours | Anti- |
| 29. | Vivian Girls | Everything Goes Wrong | In the Red |
| 30. | Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada |
| 31. | The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji |
| 32. | Black Whales | Origins | Mt. Fuji |
| 33. | The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot |
| 34. | Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire |
| 35. | Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia |
| 36. | Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
| 37. | Port O'Brien | Threadbare | tbd |
| 38. | A Place to Bury Strangers | In Your Heart | Mute |
| 39. | Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL |
| 40. | The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released |
| 41. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 42. | D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX |
| 43. | Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released |
| 44. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 45. | Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador |
| 46. | These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests |
| 47. | Rain Machine | Rain Machine | Anti- |
| 48. | Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade |
| 49. | Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released |
| 50. | Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD |
| 51. | A Sunny Day in Glasgow | Ashes Grammar | Mis Ojos Discos |
| 52. | YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA |
| 53. | Wax Tailor | In the Mood for Life | Le Plan |
| 54. | (Various) | Rocksteady: The Roots of Reggae | Moll-Selekta |
| 55. | Lou Barlow | Goodnight Unknown | Merge |
| 56. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 57. | Grayskul | GrayMaker | Taxidermy |
| 58. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 59. | Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down |
| 60. | Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown |
| 61. | Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La |
| 62. | The Ettes | Do You Want Power | Take Root |
| 63. | The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts |
| 64. | Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 65. | Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International |
| 66. | Joakim | Milky Ways | !K7 |
| 67. | Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino |
| 68. | Phantogram | EP | CD |
| 69. | Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic |
| 70. | Sleepy Eyes of Death | Dark Signals (Remixed) | massmvmnt |
| 71. | Little Pieces | Vampires Fill Their Waterbeds With Blood | Self-released |
| 72. | Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class |
| 73. | Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees |
| 74. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 75. | Sissy Wish | Beauties Never Die | Afternoon |
| 76. | No Age | Losing Feeling | Sub Pop |
| 77. | The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 |
| 78. | Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder |
| 79. | Wild Beasts | Two Dancers | Domino |
| 80. | Forro in the Dark | Light a Candle | Nublu/National Geographic |
| 81. | Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop |
| 82. | Hello Seahorse! | Bestia | Nacional |
| 83. | Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |
| 84. | Final Spins | City Of… | Self-released |
| 85. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 86. | Drive-By Trucks | The Fine Print | New West |
| 87. | The Plastiscines | About Love | Nylon |
| 88. | Le Loup | Family | Hardly Art |
| 89. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 90. | Richard Hawley | Truelove's Gutter | Mute |
Week: 09/11/2009 - 09/17/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP |
| 2. | Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador |
| 3. | Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita |
| 4. | Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop |
| 5. | The xx | xx | Young Turks |
| 6. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 7. | Twilight Sad | Forget the Night Ahead | Fat Cat |
| 8. | The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox |
| 9. | The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released |
| 10. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 11. | David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk |
| 12. | Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND |
| 13. | Black Whales | Origins | Mt. Fuji |
| 14. | Girls | Album | Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther |
| 15. | Le Loup | Family | Hardly Art |
| 16. | Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia |
| 17. | Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International |
| 18. | Polvo | In Prism | Merge |
| 19. | Vivian Girls | Everything Goes Wrong | In the Red |
| 20. | Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada |
| 21. | Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia |
| 22. | Visqueen | Message to Garcia | Local 638 |
| 23. | The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji |
| 24. | The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl |
| 25. | Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade |
| 26. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 27. | Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL |
| 28. | The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot |
| 29. | D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX |
| 30. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 31. | Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down |
| 32. | Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire |
| 33. | The Big Pink | A Brief History of Love | 4AD |
| 34. | Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino |
| 35. | The Drums | Summertime! | TwentySeven |
| 36. | Port O'Brien | Threadbare | tbd |
| 37. | Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland |
| 38. | Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La |
| 39. | The Ettes | Do You Want Power | Take Root |
| 40. | Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International |
| 41. | U.S.E. | Loveworld | Self-released |
| 42. | These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests |
| 43. | Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown |
| 44. | Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss |
| 45. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 46. | Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk |
| 47. | Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder |
| 48. | Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar |
| 49. | YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA |
| 50. | Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador |
| 51. | Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 52. | The Raveonettes | In and Out of Control | Vice |
| 53. | Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
| 54. | A Place to Bury Strangers | In Your Heart | Mute |
| 55. | Inf | The Go Round | Beats Broke |
| 56. | HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United |
| 57. | Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia |
| 58. | Final Spins | City Of… | Self-released |
| 59. | Sleepy Eyes of Death | Dark Signals (Remixed) | massmvmnt |
| 60. | Downpilot | They Kind of Shine | Tapete |
| 61. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 62. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 63. | Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class |
| 64. | Reigning Sound | Love and Curses | In the Red |
| 65. | Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees |
| 66. | Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released |
| 67. | Rainbow Arabia | Kabukimono | Manimal Vinyl |
| 68. | The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 |
| 69. | Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop |
| 70. | Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD |
| 71. | Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino |
| 72. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 73. | Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp |
| 74. | Patrick Wolf | The Bachelor | Nylon |
| 75. | Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino |
| 76. | Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released |
| 77. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 78. | Why? | Eskimo Snow | Anticon |
| 79. | The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts |
| 80. | Mew | No More Stories | Columbia |
| 81. | Desolation Wilderness | New Universe | K |
| 82. | Phantogram | EP | CD |
| 83. | Lightning Dust | Infinite Light | Jagjaguwar |
| 84. | Hello Seahorse! | Bestia | Nacional |
| 85. | Robert Pollard | Elephant Jokes | Guided By Voices, Inc. |
| 86. | Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador |
| 87. | Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |
| 88. | Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar |
| 89. | St. Vincent | Actor | 4AD |
| 90. | Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
Week: 09/04/2009 - 09/10/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador |
| 2. | The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox |
| 3. | (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP |
| 4. | Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita |
| 5. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 6. | Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop |
| 7. | The xx | xx | Young Turks |
| 8. | David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk |
| 9. | U.S.E. | Loveworld | Self-released |
| 10. | The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released |
| 11. | Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International |
| 12. | Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic |
| 13. | Polvo | In Prism | Merge |
| 14. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 15. | Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 16. | The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji |
| 17. | D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX |
| 18. | Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia |
| 19. | The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl |
| 20. | Reigning Sound | Love and Curses | In the Red |
| 21. | Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss |
| 22. | Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown |
| 23. | The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 |
| 24. | Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD |
| 25. | Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire |
| 26. | The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot |
| 27. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 28. | Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia |
| 29. | Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL |
| 30. | Inf | The Go Round | Beats Broke |
| 31. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 32. | Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down |
| 33. | Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino |
| 34. | Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND |
| 35. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 36. | Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released |
| 37. | Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La |
| 38. | HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United |
| 39. | We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fat Cat |
| 40. | Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia |
| 41. | Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. |
| 42. | Harvey Danger | Dead Sea Scrolls | Phonographic |
| 43. | The Nightgowns | Sing Something | Self-released |
| 44. | Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released |
| 45. | Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees |
| 46. | Jemina Pearl | Break It Up | Universal Motown |
| 47. | Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International |
| 48. | Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder |
| 49. | Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks |
| 50. | These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests |
| 51. | Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House |
| 52. | Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
| 53. | YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA |
| 54. | The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. |
| 55. | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | It's Blitz! | Interscope |
| 56. | Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar |
| 57. | Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
| 58. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 59. | Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador |
| 60. | Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop |
| 61. | Os Mutantes | Haih or Amoretecedor | Anti- |
| 62. | Rainbow Arabia | Kabukimono | Manimal Vinyl |
| 63. | Discovery | LP | XL |
| 64. | Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador |
| 65. | Miike Snow | Miike Snow | Downtown |
| 66. | Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino |
| 67. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 68. | The Oregon Donor | A Pageant's End | Burning Building |
| 69. | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Self-released |
| 70. | Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom |
| 71. | J. Tillman | Year in the Kingdom | Western Vinyl |
| 72. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 73. | Drive-By Truckers | The Fine Print | New West |
| 74. | Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada |
| 75. | Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class |
| 76. | Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk |
| 77. | Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade |
| 78. | Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland |
| 79. | Megafaun | Gather, Form & Fly | Hometapes |
| 80. | Soft Black | The Earth is Black | Plays With Dolls |
| 81. | The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts |
| 82. | Mew | No More Stories | Columbia |
| 83. | Lightning Dust | Infinite Light | Jagjaguwar |
| 84. | (Various) | The Sound of Wonder! | B-Music |
| 85. | Holiday Shores | Columbus'd the Whim | twosyllable |
| 86. | The Clean | Mister Pop | Merge |
| 87. | Mos Def | The Ecstatic | Downtown |
| 88. | The Thermals | Now We Can See | Kill Rock Stars |
| 89. | Wussy | Wussy | Shake It |
| 90. | The Redwood Plan | Movers Shakers Makers EP | Self-released |
Week: 08/28/2009 - 09/03/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP |
| 2. | Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador |
| 3. | Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop |
| 4. | The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox |
| 5. | Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down |
| 6. | The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. |
| 7. | Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia |
| 8. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 9. | David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk |
| 10. | The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released |
| 11. | The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl |
| 12. | We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fat Cat |
| 13. | Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss |
| 14. | Polvo | In Prism | Merge |
| 15. | Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 16. | The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji |
| 17. | D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX |
| 18. | Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released |
| 19. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 20. | Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino |
| 21. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 22. | Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL |
| 23. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 24. | Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk |
| 25. | Discovery | LP | XL |
| 26. | Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND |
| 27. | Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia |
| 28. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 29. | Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada |
| 30. | Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
| 31. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 32. | Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador |
| 33. | Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown |
| 34. | Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International |
| 35. | Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks |
| 36. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 37. | Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic |
| 38. | Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
| 39. | Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International |
| 40. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 41. | Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD |
| 42. | The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts |
| 43. | Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp |
| 44. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 45. | Grynch | Chemistry EP | Self-released |
| 46. | Rubik | Dada Bandits | Paper Tiger AV/Fullsteam |
| 47. | Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade |
| 48. | Reigning Sound | Love and Curses | In the Red |
| 49. | These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests |
| 50. | Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland |
| 51. | Holiday Shores | Columbus'd the Whim | twosyllable |
| 52. | Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia |
| 53. | Harvey Danger | Dead Sea Scrolls | Phonographic |
| 54. | Sleepy Eyes of Death | Dark Signals (Remixed) | massmvmnt |
| 55. | Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom |
| 56. | Drive-By Truckers | The Fine Print | New West |
| 57. | Jemina Pearl | Break It Up | Universal Motown |
| 58. | Soft Black | The Earth is Black | Plays With Dolls |
| 59. | Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House |
| 60. | Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder |
| 61. | Os Mutantes | Haih or Amoretecedor | Anti- |
| 62. | HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United |
| 63. | Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop |
| 64. | The Clean | Mister Pop | Merge |
| 65. | Moby | Wait For Me | Mute/Little Idiot |
| 66. | Generationals | Con Law | Park the Van |
| 67. | Choklate | To Whom It May Concern | Self-released |
| 68. | Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. |
| 69. | The Redwood Plan | Movers Shakers Makers EP | Self-released |
| 70. | Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class |
| 71. | The Rural Alberta Advantage | Hometowns | Saddle Creek |
| 72. | Cats On Fire | Our Temperance Movement | Matinee |
| 73. | The Plastiscines | About Love | Nylon |
| 74. | Megafaun | Gather, Form & Fly | Hometapes |
| 75. | The Heavy | Sixteen/No Time | Counter |
| 76. | IAME | I Am My Enemy | Heaven Noise |
| 77. | Lightning Dust | Infinite Light | Jagjaguwar |
| 78. | (Various) | The Sound of Wonder! | B-Music |
| 79. | Mew | No More Stories | Columbia |
| 80. | Rodrigo y Gabriela | 11:11 (Eleven:Eleven) | ATO |
| 81. | Desolation Wilderness | New Universe | K |
| 82. | Gregory Alan Isakov | This Empty Northern Hemisphere | Self-released |
| 83. | (Various) | Well Hung: 20 Funk-Rock Eruptions From Beneath Communist Hungary Volume 1 | B-Music |
| 84. | Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar |
| 85. | Sunset Rubdown | Dragonslayer | Jagjaguwar |
| 86. | Wilco | (the album) | Nonesuch |
| 87. | Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador |
| 88. | The Thermals | Now We Can See | Kill Rock Stars |
| 89. | St. Vincent | Actor | 4AD |
| 90. | Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |