Here's my top twenty albums of 2003. It's kind of a flakey list though, I keep changing my mind about half of them. I guess that means it's been a pretty good year for music though if there's so many options for me to choose from.


1. Okkervil River - Down The River of Golden Dreams
2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever To Tell
3. Sleepy Jackson - Lovers
4. Radiohead - Hail To The Thief
5. The White Stripes - Elephant
6. The Fiery Furnaces - Gallowsbird's Bark
7. Death Cab For Cutie - Transatlanticism
8. Saturday Looks Good To Me - All Our Summer Songs
9. The Kills - Keep On Your Mean Side
10. Pretty Girls Make Graves - The New Romance
11. Evan Dando - Baby I'm Bored
12. The Distillers - Coral Fang
13. Holly Golightly - Truly She Is None Other
14. Blur - Think Tank
15. The Postal Service - Give Up
16. Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Pig Lib
17. British Sea Power - The Decline of...
18. The Shins - Chutes Too Narrow
19. M83 - Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts
20. Noahjohn - Water Hymns

Some notable also-rans: Dressy Bessy, Herman Dune, the Hidden Cameras, Elefant, Belle & Sebastian, the Strokes, and Grandaddy.