The Music Slut’s faves are on the way! In the meantime, check out the critical darlings of 2007 below. Les Savy Fav MP3 at bottom.

1. Burial
2. Stars Of The Lid
3. The Field
4. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
5. Radiohead
6. LCD Soundsystem (45:33)
7. Les Savy Fav
8. Arcade Fire
9. Patty Griffin
10. MIA
11. LCD Soundsystem (Sound Of Silver)
12. Robert Wyatt
13. Panda Bear
14. Battles
15. The National

View the second half of the list here.

MP3: Les Savy Fav – The Equestrian