The Best of 2010: Listener Poll Results
Our annual listener list of the year's outstanding music. Thanks to all the folks who sent us their favorites!
The Top 50 Albums of 2010
- Arcade Fire, The Suburbs
- Mumford & Sons, Sigh No More
- Alejandro Escovedo, Street Songs of Love
- The National, High Violet
- Ray LaMontagne, God Willing and the Creek Don't Rise
- The Black Keys, Brothers
- Bruce Springsteen, The Promise
- Robert Plant, Band of Joy
- Broken Bells, Broken Bells
- Mavis Staples, You Are Not Alone
- Elton John/ Leon Russell, The Union
- Josh Ritter, So Runs the World Away
- Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Sound of Sunshine
- Los Lobos, Tin Can Trust
- Vampire Weekend, Contra
- Amy Correia, You Go Your Way
- Citizen Cope, The Rainwater EP
- Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, I Learned the Hard Way
- Raul Malo, Sinners and Saints
- Patty Griffin, Downtown Church
- Fistful of Mercy, As I Call You Down
- The Gaslight Anthem, The Gaslight Anthem
- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Mojo
- John Lennon, Double Fantasy Stripped Down
- Spoon, Transference
- Bettye LaVette, Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook
- Justin Townes Earle, Harlem River Blues
- Natalie Merchant, Leave Your Sleep
- Jack Johnson, To the Sea
- The New Pornographers, Together
- LCD Soundsystem, This is Happening
- Belle and Sebastian, Write About Love
- Maura Kennedy, Parade of Echoes
- Elvis Costello, National Ransom
- The Hold Steady, Heaven is Whenever
- Richard Thompson, Dream Attic
- Corinne Bailey Rae, The Sea
- Lissie, Catching a Tiger
- Pete Yorn, Pete Yorn
- MGMT, Congratulations
- David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, Here Lies Love
- Guster, Easy Wonderful
- Jakob Dylan, Women + Country
- Neil Young, Le Noise
- Crowded House, Intriguer
- Indigo Girls, Staring Down the Brilliant Dream
- Martin Sexton, Sugarcoating
- Black Dub, Black Dub
- John Hiatt, The Open Road
- The Secret Sisters, The Secret Sisters