Buzzin Music

Continuing our festive series of posts asking a few friends in the music industry to submit their own ‘Best Albums of 2009‘.

Best Albums of 2009 according to …. Sister Ray Records & their chief record buyer, Gary Robertson’s personal top 10.

Sister Ray Records

Sister Ray

1. The Horrors – Primary Colours
2. Band Of Skulls – Baby Darling Doll Face Honey
3. The Field – Yesterday & Today
4. Bibio – Ambivalence Avenue
5. Fever Ray
6. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
7. The Unthanks – Here’s The Tender Coming
8. Blank Dogs – Under & Under
9. Paul White – The Strange Dreams Of Paul White
10.Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz
11.Luke Haines – 21st Century Man
12.The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
13.The XX
14.Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavillion
15.Vitalic-Flashmob

Gary Robertson (Chief Buyer)

1. Luke Haines – 20th Century Man
2. Manic Street Preachers – Journal For Plague Lovers
3. Why? – Eskimo Tears
4. SunnO))) – Monoliths & Dimensions
5. Duckworth Lewis Method
6. Blank Dogs – Under & Under
7. Richmond Fontaine – We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River
8. Wolves In The Throne Room – Black Cascade
9. Efterklang & The Danish National Orchestra – Performing Parades
10.Little Boots – Hands

Sister Ray Records is the best independent record shop in London. Visit Sister Ray at 34-35 Berwick Street, Soho, London or online at www.sisterray.co.uk