Top 49 Music Albums of 2009 by Pitchfork (2009)

Pitchfork is an American online music publication. These are their best albums of 2009.
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1.

Merriweather Post Pavilion 

 Animal Collective

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

1,096 charts

Rank Score:

10,871

Rank in 2009:

1

Rank in 2000s:

20

Overall Rank:

139

Average Rating:

 82 (1,562 votes)

Comments:

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2.

Bitte Orca 

 Dirty Projectors

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

299 charts

Rank Score:

2,072

Rank in 2009:

9

Rank in 2000s:

136

Overall Rank:

861

Average Rating:

 78 (399 votes)

Comments:

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3.

xx 

 The xx

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

745 charts

Rank Score:

5,271

Rank in 2009:

3

Rank in 2000s:

53

Overall Rank:

340

Average Rating:

 78 (1,109 votes)

Comments:

90

4.

Embryonic 

 The Flaming Lips

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

241 charts

Rank Score:

1,180

Rank in 2009:

18

Rank in 2000s:

237

Overall Rank:

1,464

Average Rating:

 78 (353 votes)

Comments:

21

5.

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II 

 Raekwon

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

82 charts

Rank Score:

267

Rank in 2009:

91

Rank in 2000s:

886

Overall Rank:

5,025

Average Rating:

 76 (65 votes)

Comments:

2

6.

Veckatimest 

 Grizzly Bear

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

610 charts

Rank Score:

4,362

Rank in 2009:

4

Rank in 2000s:

69

Overall Rank:

410

Average Rating:

 79 (809 votes)

Comments:

45

7.

Two Suns 

 Bat For Lashes

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

114 charts

Rank Score:

390

Rank in 2009:

53

Rank in 2000s:

643

Overall Rank:

3,714

Average Rating:

 75 (156 votes)

Comments:

5

8.

Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix 

 Phoenix

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

578 charts

Rank Score:

3,944

Rank in 2009:

5

Rank in 2000s:

76

Overall Rank:

453

Average Rating:

 79 (866 votes)

Comments:

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9.

Fever Ray 

 Fever Ray

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

273 charts

Rank Score:

1,781

Rank in 2009:

12

Rank in 2000s:

158

Overall Rank:

1,004

Average Rating:

 78 (332 votes)

Comments:

18

10.

Album 

 Girls

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Year of Release:

2009

Appears in:

154 charts

Rank Score:

867

Rank in 2009:

24

Rank in 2000s:

319

Overall Rank:

1,931

Average Rating:

 78 (221 votes)

Comments:

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Top 49 Music Albums of 2009 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Micachu	1	2%
Grizzly Bear	1	2%
Jim O'Rourke	1	2%
The Very Best	1	2%
Woods	1	2%
Yo La Tengo	1	2%
Bat For Lashes	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	32	65%
	8	16%
	4	8%
	2	4%
	1	2%
	1	2%
	1	2%

Top 49 Music Albums of 2009 similarity to your chart(s)

Other 2009 year charts

Listed below are 38 charts from recognised sources for 2009. There are also 449 user submitted charts covering this period.

• The top 25 albums of 2009 by The A.V. Club (2009 year chart)
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• Best Albums 2009 by Artrocker (2009 year chart)
• Top 100 Albums 2009 by Boomkat (2009 year chart)
• Die ByteFM Jahrescharts 2009 by ByteFM (2009 year chart)
• Clash Albums Of The Year 2009 by Clash (2009 year chart)
• The Top 100 Albums Of 2009 by Consequence of Sound (2009 year chart)
• 2009 års 77 bästa by Dagensskiva.com (2009 year chart)
• Best Albums 2009 by Decibel (2009 year chart)
• Drowned in Sound's Top 50 Albums of 2009 by Drowned in Sound (2009 year chart)
• Die besten Alben des Jahres 2009 by eclipsed (2009 year chart)
• The 40 best albums of 2009 by FACT (2009 year chart)
• The fRoots Critics Poll Albums Of The Year 2009 by fRoots (2009 year chart)
• Mejores Discos 2009 by GO Mag (2009 year chart)
• Gorilla vs. Bear's Albums of 2009 by Gorilla vs. Bear (2009 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2009 by The Guardian (2009 year chart)
• Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 2009 by Les Inrocks (2009 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2009 by Intro (2009 year chart)
• Kerrang!'s Albums Of 2009 by Kerrang! (2009 year chart)
• Mojo Albums of the Year 2009 by Mojo (2009 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2009 by Musikexpress.de (2009 year chart)
• Dette er årets beste plater 2009 by Nettavisen (2009 year chart)
• NME Albums Of The Year 2009 by New Music Express (2009 year chart)
• OOR's Eindlijst van 2009 by OOR (2009 year chart)
• Top 49 Music Albums of 2009 by Pitchfork (2009 year chart)
• Album des Jahres 2009 by Plattentests.de (2009 year chart)
• Q Albums of the Year 2009 by Q (2009 year chart)
• Quietus Albums Of The Year 2009 by The Quietus (2009 year chart)
• Albums Of The Year 2009 by Rock Sound (2009 year chart)
• Die Alben des Jahres 2009 by Rolling Stone Deutschland (2009 year chart)
• Albums Of The Year 2009 by Rough Trade (2009 year chart)
• 2009 års bästa album by Sonic Magazine (2009 year chart)
• The 20 Best Albums of 2009 by Spex (2009 year chart)
• 40 Best Albums of 2009 by Spin (2009 year chart)
• 2009: Favorite 50 Albums of 2009 by Tiny Mix Tapes (2009 year chart)
• Uncut's Top Albums of 2009 by Uncut (2009 year chart)
• The 55 Best Albums of 2009 by VISIONS (2009 year chart)
• Top Albums of 2009 by The Wire (2009 year chart)

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Decade charts

• The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s by Pitchfork (2010s decade chart) (published 2019)
• The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s by Pitchfork (2000s decade chart) (published 2009)
• The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s by Pitchfork (1990s decade chart) (published 2022)
• Top 100 Albums of the 1990s by Pitchfork (1990s decade chart) (published 2003)
• Top 100 Albums of the 1980s by Pitchfork (1980s decade chart) (published 2002)
• The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s by Pitchfork (1980s decade chart) (published 2018)
• Top 100 Albums of the 1970s by Pitchfork (1970s decade chart) (published 2004)
• Top 100 Music Albums of the 1960s by Pitchfork (1960s decade chart) (published 2017)

Overall charts

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