Top 20 Albums of 2009 ::
Thomas Köner :: La Barca (Fario)
Rhian Sheehan :: Standing in Silence (LOOP Recordings Aot(ear)oa)
Leyland Kirby :: Sadly the Future is… (HAFTW)
Alva Noto :: Xerrox Volume 2 (Raster-Noton)
Jean-Michel :: Tons of Fun (Onpa)
Elegi :: Varde (Miasmah)
DJ Signify :: Of Cities (Bully)
Christopher Hipgrave :: Subtleties (Under the Spire)
Raison d’etre :: Stains of the Embodied Sacrifice (Cold Meat Industry)
Tim Hecker :: An Imaginary Country (Kranky)
Jega :: Variance (Planet Mu)
Ben Frost :: By the Throat (Bedroom Community)
Pillowdiver :: Sleepingpills (12k)
Sven Weisemann :: Xine (Wandering)
William Fowler Collins :: Perdition Hill Radio (Type)
Tapage :: Fallen Clouds (Tympanik Audio)
Yagya :: Rigning (Sending Orbs)
Peter Wright :: Snow Blind (Install)
Imminent :: Cask Strength (Ant-Zen)
Cloaks :: Versus Grain (3by3)
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Honorable Mentions (Albums/LP’s) ::
Alio Die & Aglaia :: Private History of the Clouds (Infraction)
Ametsub :: The Nothings of the North (Progressive Form)
Ard Bit :: Spanon (Symbolic Interaction)
Aun :: Motorsleep (Alien8)
Ben Woods :: Moments (Wise Owl)
Brock van Wey :: White Clouds Drift On and On (Echospace [detroit])
bRUNA :: And It Matters to Me to See You Smiling… (spa.rk)
Bvdub :: A Prayer to False Gods (Shoreless Recordings)
Celer :: Engaged Touches (Home Normal)
Chihei Hatakeyama :: Saunter (room40)
Christ. :: Distance Lends Enchantment to the View (Benbecula)
Clark :: Totems Flare (Warp)
Cylon :: Resonanz (Dead Pilot)
D_rradio :: Leaves (Symbolic Interaction)
Danny Norbury :: Light in August (Lacies)
Dextro :: Winded (16k)
DJ Sprinkles :: Midtown 120 Blues (Mule Musiq)
Gui Boratto :: Take My Breath Away (Kompakt)
Heimstatt Yipotash :: Urban Night Motifs (Hands Productions)
Incite/ :: Mindpiercing (Hands Productions)
IP Neva :: Symbiosis of Contradictions (Impulsive Art)
Loren Dent :: Anthropology Volume 1 (Infraction)
Markus Guentner :: Doppelgaenger (Sending Orbs)
Matter :: Technology and Planetary Power (Le Petite Machiniste)
Odd Nosdam :: T.I.M.E. Soundtrack (Anticon)
Pandora’s Black Book :: Black Brothel (Tympanik Audio)
Peter Bjärgö :: A Wave of Bitterness (Kalinkaland)
Peter Broderick & Machinefabriek :: Blank Grey Canvas Sky (Fang Bomb)
Porzellan :: The Fourth Level of Comprehension (Hibernate)
Rameses III :: I Could Not Love You More (Type)
Saito Koji :: Beautiful (SEM Label)
SubtractiveLAD :: Where The Land Meets The Sky (n5md)
Svarte Greiner :: Kappe (Type)
The [Law-Rah] Collective :: Solitaire (Raubbau)
Troum :: Eald-ge-streon/Abhijna (Beta-Lactam Ring)
Tu’M :: Monochromes Volume 1 (Line)
Venetian Snares :: Filth (Planet Mu)
William Basinski :: Vivian & Ondine (2062)
Wisp :: The Shimmering Hour (Rephlex)
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Top 20 EP’s & 12″ ::
Mika Vainio :: Vandal (Raster-Noton)
Yui Onodera & The Beautiful Schizophonic :: Radiance (Basses Frequences)
Maps & Diagrams :: * k o o m & * f o e l (Handstitched)
Bvdub :: To Live (Smallfish)
Posthuman :: Monsters & Vortices (B12)
Pub :: Bubbling Spring (Earplug)
Lunar Testing Lab :: Seashore Blvd. (Secret Station)
R/D :: Cricket EP (The Designed Disorder)
Benn Jordan :: Louisiana Mourning (Alphabasic)
Nukua :: Verminruqre (Envizagae)
Down Review :: From Here, For Anyone (Hidden Shoal)
Loscil :: Strathcona Variations (Ghostly International)
Seas :: Arctic/Blue Dub (Expanding Electronic Diversity)
Mobthrow :: Mutant Dubstep Volume 3 (Spectraliquid)
St. Kilda :: St. Kilda (Phantom Channel)
Stephen Spera :: 4 {h2o} (Parvo Art)
VHS Head :: Video Club (Skam)
Sytrjv :: Adiscipling Vehicula (Brainstormlab)
Mark Pritchard :: Question/The Hologram (Ho Hum)
The Village Orchestra :: The Starry Wisdom (Highpoint Lowlife)
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Top 10 Cassettes ::
Dead Letters Spell Out Dead Words :: No Words (When Skies Are Grey)
Xela :: The Divine (Digitalis Limited)
Mark McGuire :: A Pocket Full of Rain (Pizza Night)
Sundog Peacehouse :: Brosound (Digitalis Limited)
Sam Goldberg :: Winter Hallucinations III (Pizza Night)
Black Eagle Child :: Seeds That Sprout in Summer (Stunned)
Unknown Artist :: Silverhome/Wendesel (CO_RD Tapes)
Emeralds :: The Overlook (Wagon)
Philip Jeck :: Spool (The Tapeworm)
Greg Davis :: Full Spectrum (Digitalis Limited)
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