here goes volume 3 of my personal top 100 albums list, compiled in october of 2009. check out a pdf of the list with album art, more information on each of the albums from last.fm or more information on the top 100 process.

1. Silver Jews- The Natural Bridge
2. Pixies- Doolittle
3. Pavement- Wowee Zowee
4. The Flaming Lips- The Soft Bulletin
5. Captain Beefheart- Trout Mask Replica
6. Fiona Apple- When the Pawn…
7. The Beatles- Abbey Road
8. Brian Eno- Here Come the Warm Jets
9. Destroyer- Destroyer’s Rubies
10. Smog- Knock Knock
11. Joanna Newsom- The Milk-Eyed Mender
12. Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci- The Blue Trees
13. The Halo Benders- God Don’t Make No Junk
14. David Bowie- The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
15. Built to Spill- There’s Nothing Wrong with Love
16. Bob Dylan- Highway ‘61 Revisited
17. Sparklehorse- It’s a Wonderful Life
18. Neutral Milk Hotel- In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
19. Ugly Casanova- Sharpen Your Teeth
20. Guided By Voices – Bee Thousand
21. Frank Black- Teenager of the Year
22. Neil Young- After the Gold Rush
23. Led Zeppelin- IV
24. Holopaw- holopaw
25. Modest Mouse- Lonesome Crowded West
26. Violent Femmes – Violent Femmes
27. The Velvet Underground – The Velvet Underground & Nico
28. Radiohead- Amnesiac
29. Nick Drake- Pink Moon
30. Beck- Sea Change
31. The National- Alligator
32. Sufjan Stevens- Seven Swans
33. Sonic Youth- Daydream Nation
34. Super Furry Animals – Phantom Power
35. Blonde Redhead- Melody of Certain Damaged Lemons
36. At the Drive-In- Vaya
37. Talking Heads- Stop Making Sense [Special Edition]
38. Soltero- Defrocked and Kicking the Habit
39. Stephen Malkmus & the jicks- Pig Lib
40. Television – Marquee Moon
41. Ted Leo and the Pharmacists- Hearts of Oak
42. Mercury Rev- All Is Dream
43. Badly Drawn Boy- The Hour of Bewilderbeast
44. Blur- Blur
45. Arcade Fire- Funeral
46. The Mothers of Invention- We’re Only In It For The Money
47. Wilco- A Ghost Is Born
48. The Kinks- Village Green Preservation Society
49. East River Pipe – The Gasoline Age
50. The Olivia Tremor Control- Black Foliage- Animation Music Vol. 1
51. Lou Reed – Transformer
52. The Mountain Goats- We Shall All Be Healed
53. Black Heart Procession – Amore del Tropico
54. Leonard Cohen – Songs of Leonard Cohen
55. Syd Barrett – The Madcap Laughs
56. Air- Moon Safari
57. Robyn Hitchcock – I often Dream of Trains
58. Frank Zappa- Hot Rats
59. Cat Power- Moon Pix
60. Belle and Sebastian- Dear Catastrophe Waitress
61. Nine Inch Nails- The Downward Spiral
62. Bat for lashes – fur and gold
63. Frog Eyes – the Golden River
64. Black Sabbath- Paranoid
65. The Presidents of the United States of America- pusa
66. Spoon- Girls Can Tell
67. Soul Coughing- Ruby Vroom
68. El Guapo- Super/System
69. Dinosaur Jr. – Bug
70. Sunset Rubdown- Shut Up I Am Dreaming
71. Hayden – elk lake serenade
72. Sam Prekop – Who’s Your New Professor
73. The Cure- Disintegration
74. Wolf Parade- Apologies to the Queen Mary
75. Slint- Spiderland
76. Archer prewitt – wilderness
77. The Modern Lovers – The Modern Lovers
78. Fleetwood mac – rumours
79. Gary Higgins – red hash
80. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy/matthew sweeney- Superwolf
81. Pedro The Lion- Control
82. Jens lekman – oh you’re so silent jens
83. The Rolling Stones- Sticky Fingers
84. The Grateful Dead- American Beauty
85. Meat Puppets – II
86. Jens Carelius – the first songs
87. The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Electric Ladyland
88. Eels- Souljacker
89. Miles Davis – Kind of Blue
90. Nirvana- In Utero
91. Of Montreal – Hissing Fauna, are you the destroyer?
92. Nada Surf- Let Go
93. The doors – the doors
94. Kurt Vile – Constant Hitmaker
95. Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes
96. Dr. Octagon – Dr. Octagonecologyst
97. Fredrik – Na Na Ni
98. The Decemberists – The Tain
99. Primus- The Brown Album
100. Andre ethier – on blue fog