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Counting your scrobbles from this year's releases, it means album tracks have as much chance to chart as singles. The list reveals hidden gems alongside pop hits, but who crept into this year's top ten?
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Top Ten Tracks
10. MGMT - "Kids"
09. Coldplay - "Strawberry Swing"
08. Coldplay - "42"
07. Katy Perry - "I Kissed A Girl"
06. Coldplay - "Cemeteries of London"
05. Coldplay - "Life In Technicolor"
04. MGMT - "Electric Feel"
03. MGMT - "Time to Pretend"
02. Coldplay - "Violet Hill"
01. Coldplay - "Viva la Vida"
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Listing only albums that had a physical release in 2008, and taken from your scrobbles throughout the year, the ten records feature power-pop to psychedelic-disco. Who takes the top spot?
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Top Ten Albums
10. Sigur Rós -
Međ suđ í eyrum viđ spilum endalaust (in English: With Buzzing In Our Ears We Play Endlessly)
09. Jack Johnson -
Sleep Through the Static
08. Hot Chip -
Made in the Dark
07. Death Cab for Cutie -
Narrow Stairs
06. The Kooks -
Konk
05. The Ting Tings -
We Started Nothing
04. Nine Inch Nails -
Ghosts I-IV
03. Portishead -
Third
02. MGMT -
Oracular Spectacular
01. Coldplay -
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
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This list ranks only those artists who released their debut this year (so no Chinese Democracy — sorry Axl). From hotly tipped hipsters to lone folkies, which ten newcomers have made the list?
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Top Ten Newcomers
10. Santogold
09. Does It Offend You, Yeah?
08. Bon Iver
07. Foals
06. The Last Shadow Puppets
05. Katy Perry
04. Fleet Foxes
03. Sara Bareilles
02. The Ting Tings
01. MGMT
Source:
http://www.last.fm/bestof/2008
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