Everyones favorite(?) Pitchfork has released their thoughts on both the best songs and albums of 2007. Did we mention that they already have a lot of other lists?

Pitchfork’s Top 10 Albums:

1.  Panda Bear – Person Pitch
2. LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver
3. M.I.A. – Kala
4. Radiohead – In Rainbows
5. Of Montreal Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?
6. Animal Collective – Strawberry Jam
7. Spoon – Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
8. Battles – Mirrored
9. The Field – From Here We Go Sublime
10. Burial – Untrue

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Biggest surprise? The National at #17? Arcade Fire at #27? Seems to me Pitchfork is making a statement. Or maybe as Stereogum puts it, “Sometimes they make it too easy to draw that ‘you’re popular, so we’ll keep a slight distance lest we seem populist.’”

Pitchfork’s Top 10 Songs:

1. LCD Soundsystem – “All My Friends”
2. Battles – “Atlas”
3. Panda Bear – “Bros”
4. M.I.A. [ft. Bun B and Rich Boy] – “Paper Planes (Remix)”
5. Rihanna [ft. Jay-Z] – “Umbrella”
6. UGK [ft. Outkast] – “Int’l Players Anthem (I Choose You)”
7. LCD Soundsystem – “Someone Great”
8. Justice – “D.A.N.C.E.”
9. Animal Collective – “Fireworks”
10. Jay-Z [ft. Beanie Sigel] – “Ignorant Shit”

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LCD Soundsystem is sure getting a lot of love. Where will they be on our list? In other list related news, Carl Sandburg Visits Me In A Dream is counting down their Top 20 albums of 2007. So is Obscure Sound . And Vague Space has listed their Top 100 songs.

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