2007 Music Blog Zeitgeist

Music bloggers' favorite albums of 2007, collected from 648 lists (via our own submission form and Largehearted Boy's list).

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1.  1 

   Radiohead
   In Rainbows

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   3059 pts, 3.81 avg rank in 260 mentions

2.  2 

   Arcade Fire
   Neon Bible

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   2451 pts, 4.63 avg rank in 224 mentions

3.  3 

   The National
   Boxer

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   1715 pts, 4.05 avg rank in 147 mentions

4.  4 

   LCD Soundsystem
   Sound Of Silver

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   1632 pts, 4.29 avg rank in 145 mentions

5.  5 

   Spoon
   Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga

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   1499 pts, 4.91 avg rank in 139 mentions

6.  6 

   M.I.A.
   Kala

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   1215 pts, 5.16 avg rank in 118 mentions

7.  7 

   Panda Bear
   Person Pitch

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   1145 pts, 4.17 avg rank in 100 mentions

8.  8 

   Feist
   The Reminder

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   1142 pts, 5.52 avg rank in 114 mentions

9.  9 

   Of Montreal
   Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?

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   996 pts, 4.17 avg rank in 87 mentions

10.  10 

    Okkervil River
    The Stage Names

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    827 pts, 5.25 avg rank in 80 mentions

11.  11 

    Wilco
    Sky Blue Sky

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    815 pts, 5.32 avg rank in 79 mentions

12.  12 

    Animal Collective
    Strawberry Jam

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    745 pts, 4.47 avg rank in 68 mentions

13.  13 

    Battles
    Mirrored

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    677 pts, 4.64 avg rank in 61 mentions

14.  14 

    Band Of Horses
    Cease To Begin

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    648 pts, 5.48 avg rank in 66 mentions

15.  15 

    Andrew Bird
    Armchair Apocrypha

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    643 pts, 5.19 avg rank in 63 mentions

16.  16 

    The Shins
    Wincing The Night Away

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    621 pts, 6 avg rank in 65 mentions

17.  17 

    Kanye West
    Graduation

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    603 pts, 5.31 avg rank in 59 mentions

18.  18 

    Justice
    Cross

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    603 pts, 5.75 avg rank in 63 mentions

19.  19 

    The White Stripes
    Icky Thump

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    591 pts, 6.17 avg rank in 63 mentions

20.  20 

    Beirut
    The Flying Club Cup

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    571 pts, 5.39 avg rank in 57 mentions

21.  21 

    Jens Lekman
    Night Falls Over Kortedala

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    556 pts, 5.41 avg rank in 56 mentions

22.  22 

    Iron & Wine
    The Shepherd's Dog

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    515 pts, 6.45 avg rank in 58 mentions

23.  23 

    Amy Winehouse
    Back To Black

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    472 pts, 5.56 avg rank in 48 mentions

24.  24 

    The New Pornographers
    Challengers

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    410 pts, 6 avg rank in 43 mentions

25.  25 

    Menomena
    Friend And Foe

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    404 pts, 5.08 avg rank in 38 mentions

26.  26 

    St. Vincent
    Marry Me

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    400 pts, 5.21 avg rank in 39 mentions

27.  27 

    Burial
    Untrue

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    381 pts, 5.34 avg rank in 38 mentions

28.  28 

    Bruce Springsteen
    Magic

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    375 pts, 5.45 avg rank in 38 mentions

29.  29 

    Caribou
    Andorra

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    343 pts, 5.92 avg rank in 36 mentions

30.  30 

    Ryan Adams
    Easy Tiger

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    327 pts, 4.97 avg rank in 32 mentions

31.  31 

    Modest Mouse
    We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank

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    297 pts, 5.57 avg rank in 30 mentions

32.  32 

    Tegan And Sara
    The Con

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    289 pts, 5.57 avg rank in 28 mentions

33.  33 

    Bright Eyes
    Cassadaga

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    282 pts, 6.27 avg rank in 30 mentions

34.  34 

    Patrick Wolf
    The Magic Position

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    276 pts, 4.21 avg rank in 24 mentions

35.  35 

    Blonde Redhead
    23

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    273 pts, 5.86 avg rank in 29 mentions

36.  36 

    Interpol
    Our Love To Admire

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    261 pts, 6 avg rank in 27 mentions

37.  37 

    Arctic Monkeys
    Favourite Worst Nightmare

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    259 pts, 5.65 avg rank in 26 mentions

38.  38 

    Bloc Party
    A Weekend In The City

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    258 pts, 5.15 avg rank in 26 mentions

39.  39 

    Sunset Rubdown
    Random Spirit Lover

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    252 pts, 5 avg rank in 24 mentions

40.  40 

    Josh Ritter
    The Historical Conquests Of Josh Ritter

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    250 pts, 4.82 avg rank in 22 mentions

41.  41 

    Broken Social Scene Presents: Kevin Drew
    Spirit If

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    227 pts, 5.88 avg rank in 24 mentions

42.  42 

    Deerhunter
    Cryptograms

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    224 pts, 5.77 avg rank in 22 mentions

43.  43 

    Les Savy Fav
    Let's Stay Friends

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    224 pts, 5.78 avg rank in 23 mentions

44.  44 

    The Field
    From Here We Go Sublime

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    221 pts, 5.45 avg rank in 22 mentions

45.  45 

    Stars
    In Our Bedroom After The War

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    218 pts, 4.65 avg rank in 20 mentions

46.  46 

    Klaxons
    Myths Of The Near Future

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    210 pts, 6.84 avg rank in 25 mentions

47.  47 

    Rilo Kiley
    Under The Blacklight

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    209 pts, 5.29 avg rank in 21 mentions

48.  48 

    Jay-Z
    American Gangster

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    204 pts, 7.04 avg rank in 25 mentions

49.  49 

    Kings Of Leon
    Because Of The Times

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    202 pts, 5.81 avg rank in 21 mentions

50.  50 

    Daft Punk
    Alive 2007

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    197 pts, 5.45 avg rank in 20 mentions