Jedan od najznacajnijih muzickih (i ne samo muzickih) sajtova metacritic je kako to uvijek radi na kraju godine izbacio listu 30 najboljih albuma. Listu kao i svaki put prave po ocjenama i kritikama mnogih eminentnih casopisa i portala kakvi su NME, Bilboard, Rolling Stone…
1 Welcome To Mali by Amadou & Mariam
2 London Zoo by The Bug
3 Fed by Plush
4 Dear Science, by TV On The Radio
5 Sugar Mountain: Live At Canterbury House 1968 by Neil Young
6 Exit by Shugo Tokumaru
7 For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver
8 Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes
9 Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
10 Hercules And Love Affair by Hercules And Love Affair
11 Robyn by Robyn
12 Black Sea by Fennesz
13 What Does It All Mean? 1983-2006 Retrospective by Steinski
14 Harps And Angels by Randy Newman
15 Fortress by Protest The Hero
16 Rook by Shearwater
17 Life…The Best Game In Town by Harvey Milk
18 Third by Portishead
19 Stay Positive by The Hold Steady
20 In The 7th Moon, The Chief Turned Into A Swimming Fish And Ate The Head Of His Enemy By Magic by Kasai Allstars
21 Laulu Laakson Kukista by Paavoharju
22 Chemistry Of Common Life by Fucked Up
23 Music Tapes for Clouds & Tornadoes by The Music Tapes
24 A Piece Of What You Need by Teddy Thompson
25 Don’t Do Anything by Sam Phillips
26 One Kind Favor by B.B. King
27 Real Animal by Alejandro Escovedo
28 Brighter Than Creation’s Dark by Drive-By Truckers
29 We are Beautiful, We Are Doomed by Los Campesinos!
30 The Visiter by The Dodos
Metacriticovih 30 najboljih
