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1. M.I.A.: Kala (Interscope)
2. Gogol Bordello: Super Taranta! (Side One Dummy)
3. Tabu Ley Rochereau: The Voice of Lightness (Stern’s Africa)
4. Arcade Fire: Neon Bible (Merge)
5. Lucinda Williams: West (Lost Highway)
6. Miranda Lambert: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (Sony/BMG Nashville)
7. Rilo Kiley: Under the Black Light (Warner Bros.)
8. Lily Allen: Alright, Still (Capitol)
9. Fountains of Wayne: Traffic and Weather (Virgin)
10. Against Me!: New Wave (Sire)
11. Youssou N’Dour: Rokku Mi Rakka (Give and Take) (Nonesuch)
12. The Apples in Stereo: New Magnetic Wonder (Yep Roc)
13. Les Savy Fav: Let’s Stay Friends (Frenchkiss)
14. Wussy: Left for Dead (Shake It)
15. Balkan Beat Box: Nu Med (JDub)
16. Bright Eyes: Cassadaga (Saddle Creek)
17. Imperial Teen: The Hair the TV the Baby & the Band (Merge)
18. Public Enemy: How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul??? (Slamjamz)
19. White Stripes: Icky Thump (Warner Bros.)
20. Fanfare Ciocarlia: Kings and Queens (Crammed Discs)
21. Mary J. Blige: Growing Pains (Geffen)
22. Babyshambles: Shotter’s Nation (Astralwerks)
23. Soulja Boy: Souljaboytellem.com (Interscope)
24. Go! Team: Proof of Youth (Sub Pop)
25. Jill Scott: The Real Thing (Hidden Beach)
26. 3 Tenors of Soul: All the Way From Philadelphia (Shanachie)
27. Authenticite: The Sylliphone Years (Stern’s Africa)
28. Kenge Kenge: Introducing Kenge Kenge (Riverboat)
29. Willie-Merle-Ray: Last of the Breed Vol. 1 & 2 (Lost Highway)
30. Hyphy Hitz (TVT)
2. Gogol Bordello: Super Taranta! (Side One Dummy)
3. Tabu Ley Rochereau: The Voice of Lightness (Stern’s Africa)
4. Arcade Fire: Neon Bible (Merge)
5. Lucinda Williams: West (Lost Highway)
6. Miranda Lambert: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (Sony/BMG Nashville)
7. Rilo Kiley: Under the Black Light (Warner Bros.)
8. Lily Allen: Alright, Still (Capitol)
9. Fountains of Wayne: Traffic and Weather (Virgin)
10. Against Me!: New Wave (Sire)
11. Youssou N’Dour: Rokku Mi Rakka (Give and Take) (Nonesuch)
12. The Apples in Stereo: New Magnetic Wonder (Yep Roc)
13. Les Savy Fav: Let’s Stay Friends (Frenchkiss)
14. Wussy: Left for Dead (Shake It)
15. Balkan Beat Box: Nu Med (JDub)
16. Bright Eyes: Cassadaga (Saddle Creek)
17. Imperial Teen: The Hair the TV the Baby & the Band (Merge)
18. Public Enemy: How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul??? (Slamjamz)
19. White Stripes: Icky Thump (Warner Bros.)
20. Fanfare Ciocarlia: Kings and Queens (Crammed Discs)
21. Mary J. Blige: Growing Pains (Geffen)
22. Babyshambles: Shotter’s Nation (Astralwerks)
23. Soulja Boy: Souljaboytellem.com (Interscope)
24. Go! Team: Proof of Youth (Sub Pop)
25. Jill Scott: The Real Thing (Hidden Beach)
26. 3 Tenors of Soul: All the Way From Philadelphia (Shanachie)
27. Authenticite: The Sylliphone Years (Stern’s Africa)
28. Kenge Kenge: Introducing Kenge Kenge (Riverboat)
29. Willie-Merle-Ray: Last of the Breed Vol. 1 & 2 (Lost Highway)
30. Hyphy Hitz (TVT)
— -X-gau’s 2007 list.