Here is top 20 from kexp's (Seattle’s indie icon) top 90.3 releases of 2007...
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20. Jose Gonzalez - In Our Nature
19. The New Pornographers - Challengers
18. Blue Scholars - Bayani
17. Amy Winehouse - Back to Black
16. Pela - Anytown Graffiti
15. Modest Mouse - We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank
14. Okkervil River - The Stage Names
13. The White Stripes - Icky Thump
12. Beirut - The Flying Club Cup
11. Iron & Wine - The Shepherds Dog
10. Wilco - Sky Blue Sky
9. Feist - The Reminder
8. The Shins - Wincing The Night Away
7. Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
6. M.I.A - Kala
5. LCD Soundsystem - Sound Of Silver
4. Band Of Horses - Cease To Begin
3. The National - Boxer
2. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
1. Radiohead - In Rainbows
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These are pretty save choices, but I think MIA sucks, Amy Winehouse is overrated, and Blue Scholars are only regional hip hop.
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