XX Merge as a whole was obviously the overall concert experience of the year, but it's really hard to compete with a massive concert in a park by a Beatle playing so many classic songs that I've held on high for so many years. So Paul gets the top spot.
Check out my full list below and feel free to criticize or compliment as you see fit.
Top albums of 2009
1. The Films - Oh, Scorpio
2. M. Ward - Hold Time
3. Will Hoge - The Wreckage
4. Telekinesis - Telekinesis!
5. Neko Case - Middle Cyclone
6. Passion Pit - Manners
7. Lambchop - Live at XX Merge
8. Megafaun - Gather, Form & Fly
9. The Love Language - The Love Language
10. Harlem Shakes - Technicolor Health
Top EPs of 2009
1. Death Cab For Cutie - The Open Door
2. Superchunk - Leaves in the Gutter
3. Violet Vector and the Lovely Lovelies - EP II
Top concerts of 2009
1. Paul McCartney @ Piedmont Park in Atlanta
2. Night 1 of XX Merge @ Cat's Cradle in Carrboro featuring Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band, The Rosebuds, The Magnetic Fields, The Clientele, Oakley Hall, Lou Barlow and Pure
3. Night 5 of XX Merge @ Memorial Hall in Chapel Hill featuring She & Him, American Music Club and Wye Oak
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