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Max's 2009 Top Ten

1. 1.
   Karnivool - Sound Awake

2. 2.
   Irepress - Sol Eye Sea I

3. 3.
   Thrice - Beggars

4. 4.
   Isis - Wavering Radiant

5. 5.
   Animals As Leaders - Animals As Leaders

6. 6.
   dredg - The Pariah, The Parrot, The Delusion

7. 7.
   August Burns Red - Constellations

8. 8.
   As Tall As Lions - You Can't Take It With You

9. 9.
   Sights And Sounds - Monolith

10. 10.
    Between The Buried And Me - The Great Misdirect

Honorable Mentions

Augury - Fragmentary Evidence

As Cities Burn - Hell or High Water

Amorphis - Skyforger

Hacride - Lazarus

Manchester Orchestra - Mean Everything To Nothing