Top 50 Albums of 2008

50. Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down - Noah and the Whale
Folk

49. Sleep Through the Static - Jack Johnson
Acoustic Rock

48. Off with Their Heads - Kaiser Chiefs
Indie Rock

47. Songs from the Sparkle Lounge - Def Leppard
Hard Rock

46. Anywhere I Lay My Head - Scarlett Johansson
Folk

45. Liverpool 8 - Ringo Starr
Rock

44. Captain Morgan's Revenge - Alestorm
Power Metal

43. Kala - M.I.A.
Worldbeat

42. Runnin' Wild - Airbourne
Hard Rock

41. Saints of Los Angeles - Motley Crue
Heavy Metal

40. Indestructible - Disturbed
Heavy Metal

39. Weezer - Weezer
Alternative Rock

38. The Age of the Understatement - The Last Shadow Puppets
Indie Rock

37. Forth - The Verve
Alternative Rock

36. Only by the Night - Kings of Leon
Alternative Rock

35. Ultra Beatdown - DragonForce
Power Metal

34. The Odd Couple - Gnarls Barkley
Soul

33. Shogun - Trivium
Thrash Metal

32. Third - Portishead
Experimental Rock

31. 19 - Adele
Pop

30. Consolers of the Lonely - The Raconteurs
Rock

29. Along Came a Spider - Alice Cooper
Hard Rock

28. Good to Be Bad - Whitesnake
Hard Rock

27. Pretty. Odd. - Panic at the Disco
Pop Rock

26. Day & Age - The Killers
Indie Rock

25. Heart On - Eagles of Death Metal
Garage Rock

24. Oracular Spectacular - MGMT
Neo-Psychedelia

23. Flight of the Conchords - Flight of the Conchords
Comedy Rock

22. Black Ice - AC/DC
Hard Rock

21. All or Nothing - The Subways
Alternative Rock

20. Scream Aim Fire - Bullet for my Valentine
Thrash Metal

19. Scars on Broadway - Scars on Broadway
Alternative Metal

18. Folie a Deux - Fall Out Boy
Pop Rock

17. Appeal to Reason - Rise Against
Punk Rock

16. Narrow Stairs - Death Cab for Cutie
Indie Pop

15. Exotic Creatures of the Deep - Sparks
Rock

14. Seventh Tree - Goldfrapp
Dream Pop

13. Volume One - She & Him
Indie Pop

12. Accelerate - R.E.M.
Alternative Rock

11. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Indie Rock

10. Nostradamus - Judas Priest
Heavy Metal

9. Hail Destroyer - Cancer Bats
Hardcore Punk

8. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
Baroque Pop

7. Dear Science - TV on the Radio
Art Rock

6. Attack & Release - The Black Keys
Blues-Rock

5. Inflikted - Cavalera Conspiracy
Groove Metal

4. Watershed - Opeth
Progressive Death Metal

3. All Hope Is Gone - Slipknot
Heavy Metal

2. Death Magnetic - Metallica
Thrash Metal

1. For Emma, Forever Ago - Bon Iver
Folk