In No Order:
El-P - I'll Sleep When You're Dead
Dalek - Adandoned Language
Dillinger Escape Plan - Ire Works
Queens of the Stone Age - Era Vulgaris
Tegan and Sara -
JayZ - American Gangster
The Killers - Sawdust
Nine Inch Nails - Year Zero
Liars - Liars
Apparat - Walls
I listen to these albums a lot.
Radiohead, White Stripes, Spoon, Feist, and Bright Eyes get honorable mention.
the new killers bsides is good? i got it from ian, but havent listened. usually bsides are b-sides for a reason.
Apparat - Walls, thanks for this. I'm listening now. LOVE LOVE LOVE
yeah, that's really good stuff. i love that song 'hailin' from the edge'.
How could I forget THE TUSS?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tuss
They had two releases this year:
Confederation Trough EP (2007)
Rushup Edge (2007)
there's a rumor that The Tuss is actually Aphex Twin. kinda sounds like him. either way, groundbreaking tunes!