| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 |
The Sadies * |
Favourite Colours |
Outside |
| 2 |
Julie Doiron * |
Goodnight Nobody |
Endearing |
| 3 |
The Hidden Cameras * |
Mississauga Goddam |
Evil Evil |
| 4 |
The High Dials * |
Fields In Glass |
Rainbow Quartz |
| 5 |
Fly Pan Am * |
N'Ecoutez Pas |
Constellation |
| 6 |
The Black Keys |
Rubber Factory |
Fat Possum |
| 7 |
Atomic 7 * |
En Hillbilly Caliente |
Mint |
| 8 |
The Arcade Fire |
Funeral |
Merge |
| 9 |
The Hives |
Tyrannosaurus Hives |
Polydor |
| 10 |
Various |
Future Soundtrack For America |
Moveon.org |
| 11 |
Fiery Furnaces |
Blueberry Boat |
Rough Trade |
| 12 |
Pink Mountaintops * |
Pink Mountaintops |
Scratch |
| 13 |
Various |
Rock Against Bush: Vol. 2 |
Fat Wreck Chords |
| 14 |
Death From Above 1979 * |
You're A Woman I'm A Machine |
Last Gang |
| 15 |
By Divine Right * |
Sweet Confusion |
Spinart |
| 16 |
Guided By Voices |
Half Smiles Of The Decomposed |
Matador |
| 17 |
Various * |
Song Of The Silent Land |
Constellation |
| 18 |
Various |
Old Enough To Know Better: 15 Years Of Merge |
Merge |
| 19 |
The Organ * |
Grab That Gun |
Mint |
| 20 |
Drive By Truckers |
The Dirty South |
New West |
| 21 |
The Mooney Suzuki |
Alive And Amplified |
Sony |
| 22 |
Various |
Por Vida |
Or Music |
| 23 |
A.C. Newman * |
The Slow Wonder |
Blue Curtain |
| 24 |
The Polyphonic Spree |
Together We're Heavy |
Hollywood |
| 25 |
AA Soundsystem * |
Lily Plain...You're Hardly Poor |
New Saskatchewan |
| 26 |
The Twilight Singers |
She Loves You |
Birdman |
| 27 |
M83 |
Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts |
Mute |
| 28 |
Cracker Cats * |
Empty Bottles N' Broken Hearts |
Independent |
| 29 |
Wilco |
A Ghost Is Born |
Nonesuch |
| 30 |
Belle And Sebastian |
Books |
Rough Trade |
| 31 |
K-Os * |
Joyful Rebellion |
Virgin |
| 32 |
Kings Of Convenience |
Riot On Empty Street |
EMI |
| 33 |
Nathan * |
Jimson Weed |
Nettwerk |
| 34 |
Rilo Kiley |
More Adventurous |
Beaute/Brute |
| 35 |
The Cinch * |
Shake If You Got It |
Dirtnap |
| 36 |
Silent Film Soundtrack * |
Modern Time |
Ford Plant |
| 37 |
Sahara Hotnights |
Kiss And Tell |
RCA |
| 38 |
Bjork |
Medulla |
Elektra |
| 39 |
King Cobb Steelie * |
Destroy All Codes |
Outside |
| 40 |
The Fucking Am |
Gold |
Touch & Go |
| 41 |
Beastie Boys |
To The 5 Boroughs |
Capitol |
| 42 |
Jake Fairley * |
Touch Not The Cat |
Paper Bag |
| 43 |
Whitey Houston * |
I Got Fucked By Liberty Mutual + 1 |
Independent |
| 44 |
The Marble Index |
The Marble Index |
Universal |
| 45 |
Apostle Of Hustle * |
Folkloric Feel |
Arts & Crafts |
| 46 |
Afrodizz |
Kif Kif |
Independent |
| 47 |
Sonic Youth |
Sonic Nurse |
DGC |
| 48 |
Buzzing Bees * |
Beep Beep I'm A Jeep |
Mockingbird |
| 49 |
Royal City * |
Little Heart's Ease |
Three Gut |
| 50 |
Sixtoo * |
Chewing On Glass & Other Miracle Cures |
NinjaTune |
| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 51 |
The Libertines |
The Libertines |
Rough Trade |
| 52 |
Frog Eyes * |
The Folded Palm |
Absolutely Kosher |
| 53 |
Operators 780 * |
Operators 780 |
Longshot |
| 54 |
Guitar Wolf |
Love Rock |
Narnack |
| 55 |
Tegan And Sara * |
So Jealous |
Super Close |
| 56 |
Tijuana Bibles * |
Fists Of Fury |
Independent |
| 57 |
Fuck |
Those Are Not My Bongos |
FutureFarmer |
| 58 |
Femme Generation * |
Circle Gets The Square |
Independent |
| 59 |
The Roots |
The Tipping Point |
Geffen |
| 60 |
Whirlwind Heat |
Flamingo Honey |
XL/Beggars |
| 61 |
Various * |
Ya Heard?! Canadian Hip Hop Parameters |
Independent |
| 62 |
Cottars * |
On Fire |
Sea Cape |
| 63 |
The Bills * |
Let Em Run |
Borealis |
| 64 |
Mastodon |
Leviathan |
Relapse |
| 65 |
Bebel Gilberto |
Bebel Gilberto |
Six Degrees |
| 66 |
The Fall |
The Real New Fall LP |
Narnack |
| 67 |
Shuffle Demons * |
Greatest Hits |
Stubby |
| 68 |
Minimalist Jug Band * |
For Crying Out Loud |
Independent |
| 69 |
Ox * |
Dust Bowl Revival |
Maximum |
| 70 |
The Rogers Sisters |
Three Fingers |
BMI |
| 71 |
Bocephus King * |
All Children Believe In Heaven |
Tonic |
| 72 |
Animal Collective |
Sung Tongs |
Fat Cat |
| 73 |
Radio 4 |
Party Crashers |
City Slang |
| 74 |
Four Tet |
My Angel Rocks Back And Forth |
Domino |
| 75 |
Hayden * |
Elk-Lake Serenade |
Hardwood |
| 76 |
Various * |
Boompa! Vol. 1 |
Boompa |
| 77 |
Various * |
This Is Fredericton, Not S.J. |
Independent |
| 78 |
Various * |
A Drive-Thru Record |
independent |
| 79 |
The Gunshy |
No Man's Blues |
Latest Flame |
| 80 |
Laura Peek & The Winning Hearts* |
Sneak Peek |
Just Friends |
| 81 |
All Purpose Voltage Heroes * |
The End Of Daniel Jonathan Poole |
Independent |
| 82 |
Windsor For The Derby |
We Fight Til Death |
Secretly Canadian |
| 83 |
Medeski Martin & Wood |
End Of The World Party (Just In Case) |
Blue Note |
| 84 |
Menomena |
I Am The Fun Monster! |
Independent |
| 85 |
Ember Swift * |
Disarming |
Few'll Ignite Sound |
| 86 |
Moses Mayes * |
Needle To The Groove |
Dublum |
| 87 |
Atomic Machetes * |
Rock And Roll Is The Only Thing We Got |
Mutant Rock |
| 88 |
Mclusky |
The Difference Between Me And You Is That I'm Not On Fire |
Too Pure |
| 89 |
The Gris Gris |
The Gris Gris |
Birdman |
| 90 |
Vetch * |
Life's Not That Hard |
Independent |
| 91 |
Six Organs Of Admittance |
The Manifestation |
Strange Attractors |
| 92 |
Various |
Punk-O-Rama: Volume 9 |
Epitaph |
| 93 |
Gary Wilson |
Mary Had Brown Hair |
Stones Throw |
| 94 |
Radian |
Juxtaposition |
Thrill Jockey |
| 95 |
Various |
Patient Zero |
Sub Pop |
| 96 |
Fancey * |
Fancey |
March |
| 97 |
Various * |
New Recruits |
Camobear |
| 98 |
Hank Collective * |
How To Prosper In The Coming Bad Years |
BlocksBlocksBlocks |
| 99 |
Clinic |
Winchester Cathedral |
Domino |
| 100 |
Secret Mommy * |
Hawaii 5.0 |
Ache |
| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 101 |
Tara Jane O'Neil |
You Sound, Reflect |
Quarter Stick |
| 102 |
Various |
Garden State |
Sony |
| 103 |
The Doers * |
Ready, Set...Go |
Red Cat |
| 104 |
The Acorn * |
The Pink Ghosts |
Kelp |
| 105 |
Los Mocosos |
American Us |
Six Degrees |
| 106 |
Bad Religion |
The Empire Strikes First |
Epitaph |
| 107 |
Various |
Rough Trade Field Guide To Music: Vol. 1 |
Rough Trade |
| 108 |
The Red Crayola |
Singles |
Drag City |
| 109 |
Sue Foley |
Change |
Justin Time |
| 110 |
Alexisonfire * |
Watch Out! |
Distort |
| 111 |
The Sirens |
The Sirens |
Get Hip |
| 112 |
Clann Zu |
Black Coats And Bandages |
G7 Welcoming Committee |
| 113 |
Various * |
Je L'ai Fait Pour Toi |
Where Are My Records |
| 114 |
Marr |
Lucky You're Not Up On The Roof Today |
Independent |
| 115 |
High Five Drive * |
Service Engine Soon |
Spawner |
| 116 |
Court and Spark |
Witch Season |
Absolutely Kosher |
| 117 |
Various * |
Radio Free For All: The Best Of CKDU Live |
CKDU |
| 118 |
Heavy Meadows * |
Heavy Meadows (3) |
Dependent Music |
| 119 |
Sekoya * |
Sekoya |
Maximum Jazz |
| 120 |
Colin Linden * |
Big Mouth |
True North |
| 121 |
Ruth Minnikin * |
Marooned And Blue |
Independent |
| 122 |
Various |
Good Grooming For Girls |
Permafrost |
| 123 |
Lila Downs |
One Blood Una Sangre |
Narada |
| 124 |
PJ Harvey |
Uh Huh Her |
Island |
| 125 |
The Basement Sweets * |
Falls Apart |
Independent |
| 126 |
Flossin |
Lead Singer |
Ache |
| 127 |
Shark Quest |
Gods And Devils |
Merge |
| 128 |
Marah |
20,000 Streets Under The Sky |
Yep Roc |
| 129 |
Leeches |
Integration |
Kapow |
| 130 |
Suzzana Owiyo |
Mama Africa |
A.I. |
| 131 |
The Libertines |
Can't Stand Me Now |
Rough Trade |
| 132 |
Various * |
Here Come The Boys: A Canadian Crooner Collection |
Maximum Jazz |
| 133 |
Beatnuts |
Milk Me |
Penalty |
| 134 |
Steve Swallow And Ohad Talmo |
L'Histoire Du Clochard: The Bum's Tale |
Palmetto Jazz |
| 135 |
The Lines We Drew * |
The Lines We Drew |
Independent |
| 136 |
Ex-Boyfriends * |
Painless Bleeding |
Catch & Release |
| 137 |
Goat Horn * |
Storming The Gates |
October 32 |
| 138 |
Ilhan Mimaroglu |
Agitation |
Locust |
| 139 |
The Pauls |
Or Nothing |
Independent |
| 140 |
Auf Der Mar |
Auf Der Mar |
Capitol |
| 141 |
Michael Johnson |
Nonsense Goes Mudslide |
Must Delicious |
| 142 |
Old Man Luedecke * |
Mole In The Ground |
Independent |
| 143 |
The Constantines |
The Constantines |
Sub Pop |
| 144 |
People For Audio * |
And This Will Be Our Homecoming |
Storyboard |
| 145 |
Galaxie 500 |
Uncollected |
Ryko |
| 146 |
The Go Find |
Miami |
Morr Music |
| 147 |
Various * |
CBC Radio 3 Sessions: Vol. 1 |
CBC |
| 148 |
Floating Widget * |
Praises To The Riff Monolith |
Independent |
| 149 |
Old 97s |
Drag It Up |
New West |
| 150 |
Rogue Wave |
Out Of The Shadow |
Sub Pop |
| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 151 |
The Gift Of Gab |
4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up |
Quannum |
| 152 |
The Muffs |
Really Really Happy |
5"2 |
| 153 |
Jenny Whitely * |
Hopetown |
Black Hen |
| 154 |
Beneath Augusta |
You Gotta Come Down Sometime |
Aporia |
| 155 |
Macha |
Forget Tomorrow |
JetSet |
| 156 |
The Ex |
Turn |
Touch & Go |
| 157 |
Adem |
Homesongs |
Domino |
| 158 |
Autorickshaw |
Four Higher |
Tala-Wallah |
| 159 |
Killers |
Hot Fuss |
Island |
| 160 |
DJ Jaspa * |
A Long Time Coming... |
Disbeat |
| 161 |
Brandy Zdan And Dave Quanbury* |
Brandy Zdan And Dave Quanbury |
independent |
| 162 |
Brian Borcherdt * |
The Remains Of |
Dependent Music |
| 163 |
Issa Bagayogo |
Tassoumakan |
Six Degrees |
| 164 |
Japancakes |
Waking Hours |
Warm |
| 165 |
Gibby Haynes And His Problem |
Gibby Haynes And His Problem |
Surfdog |
| 166 |
The Delays |
Faded Seaside Glamour |
Rough Trade |
| 167 |
David Kilgour |
Frozen Orange |
Merge |
| 168 |
Stompin' Tom Connors * |
Hockey Mom Tribute |
EMI |
| 169 |
The Mae Shi |
Terrorbird |
5RC |
| 170 |
Comets On Fire |
Blue Cathedral |
Sub Pop |
| 171 |
Migala |
La Increible Aventura |
Aacurela |
| 172 |
Augie March |
Strange Bird |
Spinart |
| 173 |
Falconhawk * |
Hotmouth |
Saved By Radio |
| 174 |
The Franklins * |
The Franklins |
Reluctant |
| 175 |
A Perfect Murder |
Unbroken |
Victory |
| 176 |
Various |
Tuff Lumps: Vol 1 |
Independent |
| 177 |
Eddy |
A Girl Called |
Brassland |
| 178 |
Andy White |
Boy 40 |
True North |
| 179 |
The Soiree * |
The Soiree |
Independent |
| 180 |
Six Parts Seven |
Everywhere And Right Here |
Suicide Squeeze |
| 181 |
Elizabeth * |
Blick A |
Independent |
| 182 |
King Missile III |
Royal Lunch |
Important |
| 183 |
Tangiers * |
Never Bring You Pleasure |
Sonic Unyon |
| 184 |
Robosexuals * |
Mistakes Enough For Everyone |
Independent |
| 185 |
David Murray & The Gwo-Ka Masters |
Gwotet |
Justin Time |
| 186 |
Slim Cessna's Auto Club |
The Bloody Tenant Truth Peace |
Alternative Tentacles |
| 187 |
They Might Be Giants |
The Spine |
Zoe |
| 188 |
Various |
Delivery Room |
Leaf |
| 189 |
Navajo Code Talkers * |
Heavy Dirt Sounds |
Independent |
| 190 |
Shoplifting |
Hegemony Enemy |
Kill Rock Stars |
| 191 |
Kim Hiorthoy |
Live Shet |
Smalltown Supersound |
| 192 |
Fluke |
Puppy |
One Little Indian |
| 193 |
Mike Trike |
Apartment 18 |
Independent |
| 194 |
Das Oath |
Das Oath |
Dim Mak |
| 195 |
Various * |
Goldirocks |
Rubber Road |
| 196 |
Various * |
CBC Radio 3 New Music Canada: Vol. 1 |
CBC |
| 197 |
Leftover Crack |
Fuck World Trade |
Hellcat/Epitaph |
| 198 |
The Forty Fives |
High Life High Volume |
Yep Roc |
| 199 |
The Paybacks |
Harder and Harder |
Get Hip |
| 200 |
The Beans * |
Bassplayer |
Intr_Version |
