Best Of 2009 — Matt Dennewitz
Posted By Ben W. on December 8, 2009
Matt Dennewitz is said to have the finest music taste in all of Chicago.
Let’s see if the talk about town is veracious.
The best singles and albums of 2009 according to him…
Top LPs
10. The Mantles — The Mantles / Tarot Sport — Fuck Buttons (two-way tie!)
9. Smith Westerns — Smith Westerns
8. Here We Go Magic — Here We Go Magic
7. The BQE — Sufjan Stevens
6. Seek Magic — Memory Tapes
5. An Imaginary Country — Tim Hecker
4. The Strange Boys And Girls Club — The Strange Boys
3. I Want To Go Where Things Are Beautiful — Nimrod Workman
2. Fool’s Gold — Fool’s Gold
1. Merriweather Post Pavilion — Animal Collective
* props go to jj, The Big Pink, Bear In Heaven, Fever Ray, Holiday Shores, `Sin Fang Bous, majorly to the xx, and Raekwon! The Chef!!!!
Top Tracks
10. “Feel It All Around” — Washed Out
9. “All Yr Songs” — Diamond Rings
8. “Love Cry” — Four Tet
7. “Ecstasy” — jj
6. “Heard You Wanna Beat Me Up” — The Strange Boys
5. “Crystalised” (sic, yall) — The xx
4. “What Would I Want? Sky” — Animal Collective
3. “Quick Canal” — Atlas Sound
2. “Fangela” — Here We Go Magic
1. “Brothersport” — Animal Collective
* honorable mentions go to USF — “Sun Glyphed Comanche Kiss,” Gold Panda — “Quitters Raga,” The Big Pink, Bear In Heaven, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Fever Ray, Raekwon, The Oh Sees (sort of) and Cam’ron.
– Matt Dennewitz
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