Hard to list all my recommendations. I've narrowed to the best of the best, but go peruse the whole list of 1,500. Let me know what you found among the 1,500 that I haven't listed and you think it great. I'm always up for new recommendations.
- Bon Iver: For Emma, Forever Ago
- Arcade Fire: The Suburbs | Neon Bible | Funeral
- Okkervil River: The Stage Names | The Stand Ins | Black Sheep Boy (Difinitive Edition) | Down the River of Golden Dreams | Don't Fall in Love with Everyone You See
- Mumford and Sons: Sigh No More
- Jonsi: Go
- Radiohead: The King of Limbs | OK Computer
- Wye Oak: Civilian | The Knot | If Children
- Fleet Foxes: Fleet Foxes
- Smith Westerns: Dye It Blonde
- Coldplay: Parachutes | Rush of Blood to the Head
- City and Colour: | Live at the Orange Lounge | The MySpace Transmissions
- LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver
- Panda Bear: Person Pitch
- Volcano Choir: Unmap
- The Dodos: No Color
- Bad Books: Bad Books
- The Love Language: Libraries
- Lost In The Trees: All Alone In An Empty House
- Damion Suomi: Self Titled
- Sparklehorse: Good Morning Spider
- Destroyer: Kaputt | Destroyer's Rubies | Your Blues | Trouble In Dreams | Streethawk: A Seduction
- S. Carey: All We Grow
- Mogwai: Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will
- J. Tillman: I Will Return | Vacilando Territory Blues
- Horse Feathers: Words Are Dead
- Telekinesis: 12 Desperate Straight Lines
- Silversun Pickups: Swoon | Pikul
- Lecrae: Rehab
- True Grit Soundtrack
JAZZ
- Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: Moanin'
- Bill Evans: The Solo Sessions, Vol 2 | Further Conversations With Myself | Since We Met | On Green Dolphin Street | Intermodulation | Interplay
- Dexter Gordon: Our Man In Paris
- John Coltrane: Blue Train
- Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
- Thelonius Monk: Genius of Modern Music: Vol 1