Bands battles all year long to merit their way onto our albums of the year chart.
We say thanks to those hard-working artists with this esteemed list of fantastic long-players. For these are the albums well worth celebrating forever.
Below, in association with AllSaints, you can find a list of our top 40 albums of 2010, stay tuned to this page as we wax lyrical across the month on each of our choices.
We also have a free download album for you with the AllSaints & Clash Presents The Best Of 2010 offer. Find out more and get your free music HERE
1. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs READ NOW
2. Gonjasufi – A Sufi And A Killer READ NOW
3. Caribou – Swim READ NOW
4. Pantha Du Prince – Black Noise READ NOW
5. Beach House – Teen Dream READ NOW
6. Band of Horses – Infinite Arms READ NOW
7. Foals – Total Life Forever READ NOW
8. Matthew Dear – Black City READ NOW
9. LCD Soundsystem – This Is Happening READ NOW
10. These New Puritans – Hidden READ NOW
11. MIA – // / Y / READ NOW
12. Efterklang – Magic Chairs READ NOW
13. The Black Keys – Brothers READ NOW
14. No Age – Everything in Between READ NOW
15. Kings Of Leon – Come Around Sundown READ NOW
16. Villagers – Becoming A Jackal READ NOW
17. Maps And Atlases – Perch Patchwork READ NOW
18. Aloe Blacc – Good Things READ NOW
19. The Phantom Band – The Wants READ NOW
20. Sufjan Stevens – The Age Of Adz READ NOW
21. Gil Scott Heron – I’m New Here READ NOW
22. Autechre – Oversteps READ NOW
23. Holy Fuck – Latin READ NOW
24. Max Richter – Infra READ NOW
25. High Places – High Places vs. Mankind READ NOW
26. Field Music – Field Music (Measure) READ NOW
27. The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang READ NOW
28. Avey Tare – Down There READ NOW
29. Laura Marling – I Speak Because I Can READ NOW
30. Vampire Weekend – Contra READ NOW
31. Chrome Hoof – Crush Depth READ NOW
32. Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest READ NOW
33. The National – High Violet READ NOW
34. The Strange Boys – Be Brave READ NOW
35. Chilly Gonzales – Ivory Tower READ NOW
36. Paul Weller – Wake Up The Nation READ NOW
37. Stornoway – Beachcomber’s Windowsill READ NOW
38. El-P – Weareallgoingtoburninhellmegamixxx3 READ NOW
39. Mavis Staples – You Are Not Alone READ NOW
40. Grinderman – Grinderman 2 READ NOW
