musicOMH’s Top 50 Albums Of 2010: The Complete List

And so the list finally comes to an end. Here it is in order, 1-50. Thank you to all the labels, PRs and bands who’ve sent us their albums this year.

You can listen to one track from each album as a Spotify playlist here. Except for the albums that aren’t on Spotify, obviously, though there are only two of those.

1. The National – High Violet
2. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
3. Janelle Monáe – The ArchAndroid
4. Caribou – Swim
5. Beach House – Teen Dream
6. LCD Soundsystem – This Is Happening
7. Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest
8. Foals – Total Life Forever
9. Four Tet – There Is Love In You
10. John Grant with Midlake – Queen Of Denmark

11. Gorillaz – Plastic Beach
12. Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
13. Yeasayer – Odd Blood
14. Jónsi – Go
15. Warpaint – The Fool
16. Vampire Weekend – Contra
17. Joanna Newsom – Have One On Me
18. Edwyn Collins – Losing Sleep
19. Surfer Blood – Astro Coast
20. Field Music – Field Music (Measure)

21. Menomena – Mines
22. Owen Pallett – Heartland
23. Grinderman – Grinderman 2
24. Best Coast – Crazy For You
25. Big Boi – Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son Of Chico Dusty
26. Gil Scott-Heron – I’m New Here
27. Jaga Jazzist – One Armed Bandit
28. Bellowhead – Hedonism
29. Stornoway – Beachcomber’s Windowsill
30. Pantha Du Prince – Black Noise

31. 65daysofstatic – We Were Exploding Anyway
32. Phosphorescent – Here’s To Taking It Easy
33. Crystal Castles – Crystal Castles
34. Marnie Stern – Marnie Stern
35. The Irrepressibles – Mirror Mirror
36. Titus Andronicus – The Monitor
37. Laura Marling – I Speak Because I Can
38. Sleigh Bells – Treats
39. The Walkmen – Lisbon
40. Allo Darlin’ – Allo Darlin’

41. These New Puritans – Hidden
42. Nedry – Condors
43. Villagers – Becoming A Jackal
44. Wild Nothing – Gemini
45. Mulatu Astatke – Mulatu Steps Ahead
46. Everything Everything – Man Alive
47. Hot Chip – One Life Stand
48. Liars – Sisterworld
49. Bryan Ferry – Olympia
50. Gold Panda – Lucky Shiner