1 The Hunter Gracchus 15
2 The Hospitals 14
2 James Ferraro 14
4 Sparkling Wide Pressure 13
5 Ghédalia Tazartès 11
5 KIT 11
5 Kuupuu 11
8 Sarah's Charity 9
9 King Khan & The Shrines 8
10 Magic Lantern 6
10 Six Organs of Admittance 6
12 Animal Collective 5
12 Jack Rose 5
14 Iversen 4
14 Czolgosz 4
14 Hototogisu 4

1 my favourite thing of 2009 so far. THG are the people behind singing knives records (a great label) and this is all weird foresty explorations
4 really great cheap organ drones and acoustic guitar bits and weird vocals from tennessee. see 8) for how to buy.
5c can't get enough kuupuu
8 really great electrical drones and warm fuzzes and stuff. my label has just released a cdr by him. colourride.co.uk for info y'all.
9 getting more into it
10b potential highlight of 2009
14b good sounds from Maths Balance Volume member