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Could possibly change, but here is mine:

Full Lengths

01.Devils Brigade - S/T

02.Off With Their Heads - In Desolation

03.Street Dogs - S/T

04.The Bouncing Souls - Ghosts On The Boardwalk

05.Bad Religion - The Dissent Of Man

06.The Black Pacific - S/T

07.The Gamits - Parts

08.The Kings Of Nuthin' - Old Habits Die Hard

09.The Slackers - The Great Rock-Steady Swindle

10.Fake Problems - Real Ghosts Caught on Tape

EPs/7"s

01.Chris Wollard - Anybody Else b/w Left to Lose 7"

02.Off With Their Heads/Detournement - Split 7"

03.Dead To Me - Wait For It 7"

04.Hot Water Music - Live In Chicago 7" Series

05.Swingin' Utters - Taking the Long Way EP

06.Chris Wollard - Anybody Else b/w Left to Lose 7"

Comps

01.Fat Music Vol. 7: Harder, Fatter + Louder!

02.Untitled 21: A Juvenile Tribute to the Swingin' Utters

03.Punknews.org Presents The Fest 9: A Compilation

04.The Seven Degrees Of Stephen Egerton

05.Too Much Music... Too Many Bands: Twenty Years of Boss Tuneage Records

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1.Cynic - Re-Traced

2.Placebo - Battle For The Sun

3.Portugal. The Man - American Ghetto

4.Deftones - Diamond Eyes

5.Minus The Bear - Omni

6.Wino - Adrift

7.Tame Impala - Innerspeaker

8.Mike Patton - Mondo Cane

9.Ihsahn - After

10.Frightened Rabbit - The Winter of Mixed Drinks

and... a few more

11.Boris w/ Ian Astbury - BXI

12.Bongripper - Satan Worshiping Doom

13.Acid Tiger - S/T

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In no order whatsoever (other than alphabetical!)

Big Kids- Hoop Dreams

Big Troubles- Worry

Fang Island- S/T

The Hold Steady- Heaven Is Whenever

Liam The Younger- Revel Hidden Worlds

Magic Kids- Memphis

Male Bonding- Nothing Hurts

Maps & Atlases- Perch Patchwork

Miniature Tigers-Fortress

PS I Love You- Meet Me At The Muster Station (possibly my favourite)

Sleigh Bells- Treats

Spoon- Transference

Superchunk- Majesty Shredding

Wavves- King Of The Beach

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Probably forgot some but here are what comes to mind:

Angel Eyes "Midwestern"

Arktika "At Zero"

The Ascent of Everest "From This Vantage"

Celeste "Morte(s) Nee(s)"

Constants "If Tomorrow the War"

Converge "On My Shield"

The Dillinger Escape Plan "Option Paralysis"

Divider "Strange Lands"

End of a Year "You are Beneath Me"

Envy "Recitation"

Gifts From Enola ""

Grails "Black Tar Prophecies Vol 4"

Grinderman "2"

Haust "Powers of Horror"

Her Name is Calla "The Quiet Lamb"

If These Trees Could Talk "Above the Earth, Below the Sky"

Interpol ""

Knut "Wonder"

Kollwitz "Like Iron I Rust"

Madame de Montespan ""

Maserati "Pyramid of the Sun"

Meteor "Anemici, Sangue Dalle Rape"

MYTY KONKEROR "I Miss the Future"

Okkultokrati "No Light for Mass"

108 "18.61"

The Saddest Landscape "You Will Not Survive"

Sed Non Satiata ""

Shining "Blackjazz"

Starkweather "This Sheltering Night"

Toundra "II"

United Nations "Never Mind the Bombings Here's Your Six Figures"

XBXRX "O"

Year of No Light "Ausserwelt"

Årabrot "Revenge"

Likely list-worthy but haven't heard yet:

Arcade Fire "The Suburbs"

Les Fragments de la Nuit "Demain, C'Etait Hier"

Intronaut "Valley of Smoke"

Killing the Dream "Lucky Me"

Ghastly City Sleeps "Moondrifts"

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Not sure what the "best" releases of 2010 were, but these are some of my faves:

Merchandise "strange songs" LP

Deftones "diamond eyes"

Night Birds s/t EP

Marked Men "the other side" 7"

Arcade Fire "suburbs"

Pink Coffins - demo

Drowning With Our Anchors/Maladie - split

Slices "cruisin" LP

Vaccine "human hatred" 7"

Tigers Jaw "two worlds" LP

All Pigs Must Die s/t LP

Rumspringer "empty towers" LP

Big Eyes - demo

Plus, all bias understood, I think we released a few really great ones that (we hope) should get

some attention on these lists this year, including:

Black Kites "songs written while..." LP

Sed Non Satiata s/t LP

Big Kids "hoop dreams" LP

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Arrows - Try And Stay Upright

This Is Hell - Weight Of The World

Make Do And Mend - End Measured Mile

The Flatliners - Cavalcade

None More Black - Icons

Smoke Or Fire - The Speakeasy

Dangers - Messy, Isn't It?

Balance And Composure/Tigers Jaw Split

The Gaslight Anthem - American Slang

The Dopamines - Expect the Worse

The Mezingers - Chamberlain Waits

Lungs - Two Chief World System

Trash Talk - Eye & Nines

Ceremony - Rohnert Park

Black Breath - Heavy Breathing

I Exist - I: A Turn For The Worst

Transit - Keep This To Yourself

Man Overboard - Real Talk

The Wonder Years - The Upsides

Marathon - Never Safe

Fires Of Waco - In The Wake Of...

Terror - Keepers of The Faith

Kvelertak - Kvelertak

Killing The Dream - Lucky Me

Iron Chic - Not Like This

Burning Love - Songs For Burning Lovers

Comeback Kid - Symptoms And Cures

End Of The Year - You Are Beneath Me

Acid Tiger - Acid Tiger

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I feel like I don't get to listen to new releases within the same year, but I'll try:

#1: The Wonder Years - The Upsides

Balance and Composure/Tigers Jaw Split

Tigers Jaw - Two Worlds

The Gaslight Anthem - American Slang

Black Breath - Heavy Breathing

Fences - Fences

Arcade Fire - The Suburbs

Man Overboard - Real Talk

Man Overboard - Before We Met (Re-release, but still good)

Man Overboard - Noise From Upstairs

Best Coast - Crazy For You

Such Gold - Pedestals

Tera Melos - Patagonian Rats

Fang Island - Fang Island

Yeasayer - Odd Blood

Daylight - Dispirit

Still Looking forward to Fireworks - Bonfires

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Oh man, add White Wires - II and Statues - Holiday Cops to my list. Especially, Holiday Cops. Statues may be one of the best powerpop/buzzpop/whateverwordyouwannahaveherepop bands ever.

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Guarantee I forgot something but so far here's what I got:

Top 10 albums (Tried to order them and shit was hard and am still very indecisive):

1- Crime In Stereo - I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone

2- Iron Chic - Not Like This

3- End Of A Year - You Are Beneath Me

4- Nightmares For A Week - Don't Die

5- Gaslight Anthem - American Slang

6- Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

7- Circa Survive - Blue Sky Noise

8- Kylesa - Spiral Shadows

9- The Sword - Warp Riders

10- !!! - Strange Weather Isn't It?

Other favorites of the year (In no order):

Portugal, The Man. - American Ghetto

Black Keys - Brothers

The Coffee Project - Moving On

Man Overboard - Real Talk

Dessa - A Badly Broken Code

The Hold Steady - Heaven Is Whenever

Transit - Keep This To Yourself

Sundowner - We Chase The Waves

Comeback Kid - Symptoms + Cures

Middle Class Rut - No Name No Color

Justin Townes Earle - Harlem River Blues

Fake Problems - Real Ghosts Caught On Tape

Killing The Dream - Lucky Me

Murder By Death - Good Morning Magpie

B.Dolan - Fallen House, Sunken City

Tweak Bird - S/T

Sage Francis - Li(F)e

Top 5 EP's:

1- Daytrader - Demo

2- Night Birds - Killer Waves

3- Hot Water Music - Live In Chicago

4- No Trigger - Be Honest

5- Daylight - Dispirit

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