1.  Sufjan Stevens | Seven Swans
2.  Iron & Wine | Our Endless Numbered Days
3.  The Arcade Fire | Funeral
4.  Bjork | Medulla
5.  Max Richter | The Blue Notebooks
6.  Adem | Homesongs
7.  Blood Brothers | Crimes
8.  Wilco | A Ghost Is Born
9.  Ani Difranco | Educated Guess
10. Franz Ferdinand | Franz Ferdinand
11. The Elected | Me First
12.  Sam Phillips | A Boot and a Shoe
13.  Bill Mallonee | Dear Life,
14.  Liars | They Were Wrong So We Drowned
15.  The Walkmen | Bows & Arrows
16.  Devendra Banhart | Rejoicing in the Hands & Nino Rojo
17.  Secret Machines | Now Here Is Nowhere
18.  Fingers Crossed | Architexture in Helsinki
19.  Modest Mouse | Good News for People Who Love Bad News
20.  Wovenhand | Consider the Birds
i am reminded of the folly of trying to categorize and rate art.

here is some music that i like and that happens to have "2004" written somethere in the liner notes.
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