1. Joy Askew - The Pirate of Eel Pie
2. Bell X1 - Flock
3. Brent Cash - How Will I Know If I'm Awake
4. Nada Surf - Lucky
5. Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid
6. Ghosty - Answers
7. Theresa Anderson - Hummingbird, Go!
8. Sons and Daughters - This Gift
9. She & Him - Volume 1
10. The Very Most - Congratulations Forever
11. El Perro Del Mar - From the Valley to the Stars
12. Lykke Li - Youth Novels
13. Flight of the Conchords - s/t
14. The Lucksmiths - First Frost
15. Sloan - Parallel Play
16. The Submarines - Honeysuckle Weeks
17. Last Shadow Puppets - The Age of Understatement
18. M83 - Saturdays=Youth
19. Ladytron - Velocifero
20. My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges

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Honorable Mention:
The Broken West - Now or Heaven
Cat Power - Juke Box
Elvis Costello - Momofuku
The Duke Spirit - Neptune
Albert Hammond Jr - ¿Como Te Llama?
Ed Harcourt - The Beautiful Lie
James - Hey Ma
Long Blondes - Couples
Los Campesinos! - Hold On Now, Youngster...
Magnetic Fields - Distortion
Kate Maki - On High
The Margarets (Norway) - Twenty Years Erased
Laura Marling - Alas I Cannot Swim
The Mary Onettes - s/t
matt pond PA - Last Light
Alison Moyet - The Turn
My Brightest Diamond - A Thousand Sharks Teeth
Jim Noir - s/t
Of Montreal - Skeletal Lamping
Old 97s - Blame It On Gravity
Radiohead - In Rainbows
REM - Accelerate
Sentinel - Kites Without Strings
Supergrass - Diamond Hoo Ha
Anna Ternheim - Halfway to Fivepoints
Mike Viola - Lurch
Whatfor - Sooner Late Than Never
The Well Wishers - Jigsaw Days
Jordan Zevon - Insides Out

EPs:
Farewell Typewriter - Selfish
The Uglysuit - Welcome to Smileville
Fleet Foxes - Sun Giant
Lykke Li - Little Bit
Cof Cof - Who Said Party?
The Bird And The Bee - Please Clap Your Hands
Foxtail Somersault - Fathom

Ineligible - Discovered in 2008:
Scissors For Lefty - Underhanded Romance
Jenny Owen Youngs - Batten the Hatches
The Go - Howl on the Haunted Beat You Ride
The Boy Least Likely To - The Best Party Ever

Damian
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