#06 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: Cursive – Mama, I’m Swollen Chief Cougar·December 31, 2009My admiration for Tim Kasher‘s output with both The Good Life and Cursive has grown with each release...Album SpotlightGlobal ReachPersonal touch
#07 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: Brand New – Daisy Chief Cougar·December 30, 2009Brand New‘s 2006 release the ‘The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me‘ was seen as a natural...Album SpotlightGlobal ReachPersonal touch
#08 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: Tiny Masters Of Today – Skeletons Chief Cougar·December 28, 2009Without a doubt this album was one of the most pleasant surprises of 2009. Two years since the...Album SpotlightGlobal ReachPersonal touch
#09 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: Florence + The Machine – Lungs Chief Cougar·December 27, 2009Of all the British starlets that burst onto the airwaves in 2009 miss Florence Welch was the undisputed...Album SpotlightBritish IslesPersonal touch
#10 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: WHY? – Eskimo Snow Chief Cougar·December 27, 2009For a little while I thought there was no chance this album would ever make this list such...Album SpotlightGlobal ReachPersonal touch
#11 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: George Pringle – Salon des Refusés Chief Cougar·December 26, 2009This is another release I had no idea would end up on this list when I first heard...Album SpotlightBritish IslesPersonal touch
#12 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: Yoni Gordon and the Goods – Turning Chaos Into A Career Chief Cougar·December 24, 2009This is the classic “underdog” inclusion to my top albums. Despite not having the same financial backing that...Album SpotlightPersonal touch
#13 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: The xx – XX Chief Cougar·December 24, 2009The XX didn’t so much as burst on the scene in 2009 but rather strolled cooly into the...Album SpotlightBritish IslesPersonal touch
#14 Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2009: Vitalic – Flashmob Chief Cougar·December 23, 2009Gallic flair and one of the best live shows I witnessed in a long time meant Pascal Arbez, better...Album SpotlightGlobal Reach