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Of all the albums of 2007 that Ben owns or has listened to thoroughly, here are his favorite 15:

15. Good Bad Not Evil by Black Lips

14. We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank by Modest Mouse

13. Person Pitch by Panda Bear

12. Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer? by Of Montreal

11. God Save the Clientele by The Clientele

10. The Reminder by Feist

9. Fluorescent Grey EP by Deerhunter

8. Mirrored by Battles

7. Andorra by Caribou

6. Neon Bible by Arcade Fire

5. The Boxer by The National

4. Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga by Spoon

3. In Rainbows by Radiohead

2. Friend Opportunity by Deerhoof

1. Night Falls Over Kortedala by Jens Lekman

Albums I have heard bits of and wish I knew more about that might have made my list: Sound of Silver by LCD Soundsystem, Wierdo Rippers by No Age, † by Justice, Graduation by Kanye West, A New Chance by The Tough Alliance, Friend EP by Grizzly Bear, and Joanna Newsom and the Y’s Street Band by Joanna Newsom.