Die 25 besten Alben 2008 nach Meinung der “Rolling Stone”-Redaktion:

01 Portishead – “third”
02 Randy Newman – “harps and angels”
03 Elvis Costello & Imposters – “momofuku”
04 Robert Forster – “the evangelist”
05 The Felice Brothers – “the felice brothers”
06 Fleet Foxes – “fleet foxes”
07 Conor Oberst – “conor oberst”
08 Jackson Browne – “time the conqueror”
09 Lucinda Williams – “little honey”
10 The Walkmen – “you and me”
11 TV On The Radio – “dear science”
12 MGMT – “oracular spectacular”
13 Get Well Soon – “rest now, weary head! you will get well soon”
14 Vampire Weekend – “vampire weekend”
15 Gisbert zu Knyphausen – “gisbert zu knyphausen”
16 John Mellencamp – “life death love and freedom”
17 Kathleen Edwards – “asking for flowers”
18 Walter Becker – “circus money”
19 Ben Folds – “way to normal”
20 John Hiatt – “same old man”
21 R.E.M. – “accelerate”
22 Silver Jews – “lookout mountain, lookout sea”
23 Ry Cooder – “i, flathead”
24 Travis – “ode to j. smith”
25 Glasvegas – “glasvegas”