Instead of my usual and much-anticipated best albums of the year list, I've instead done a best-of-the-decade list. It's a very long blog post you can see here: http://bit.ly/6vp9TD But if you just want to see the list, here it is. 1. Cold Roses (Ryan Adams & the Cardinals) 2. Reveling/Reckoning (Ani DiFranco) 3. Rainy Day Music (Jayhawks) 4. Songlines (Derek Trucks) 5. Gold (Ryan Adams) 6. Smile (Brian Wilson) 7. Liars (Todd Rundgren) 8. 1972 (Josh Rouse) 9. Ollabelle (Ollabelle) 10. Southern Rock Opera (Drive-By Truckers) 11. Fidelity is the Enemy (Jim Boggia) 12. A Man Under the Influence (Alejandro Escovedo) 13. Lost Album (Lewis Taylor) 14. Little Willies (Little Willies) 15. Don’t Give Up On Me (Solomon Burke) 16. Say You Will (Lindsey Buckingham with Fleetwood Mac) 17. Orange and Green and Yellow and Near (Cloud Eleven) 18. Hot Rail (Calexico) 19. Raising Sand (Plant/Kraus) 20. Illinoise (Sufjan Stevens) 21. All That You Can’t Leave Behind (U2) 22. Heard It On the X (Los Super Seven) 23. Sunshine Saturday (Florapop) 24. Heartbreaker (Ryan Adams) 25. Evolve (Ani DiFranco) 26. Begonias (Caitlin Cary & Thad Cockrell) 27. Future Clouds and Radar (Future Clouds and Radar0 28. World Without Tears (Lucinda Williams) 29. Memory Almost Full (McCartney) 30. Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (Wilco) 31. The Power to Believe (King Crimson) 32. Modern Times (Bob Dylan) 33. Banks of the Deep End volume 1 (Gov't Mule) 34. Sing-alongs and Lullabies from Curious George (Jack Johnson) 35. Volume One (She and Him) 36. Electric Version (New Pornographers) 37. Wait for Me (Susan Tedeschi) 38. Mudcrutch (Mudcrutch) 39. Sea Change (Beck) 40. Bad From Both Sides (Tan Sleeve)