triple j listeners name Arcade Fire 'Suburbs' Album of the Year

Thousands of discerning music fans participated in Richard Kingsmill’s 2010 Album Poll and they told us that Arcade Fire ‘Suburbs’ was the best album of 2010.

They also gave a nod to Tame Impala who came in second with their J Award winning album ‘InnerSpeaker’. Further local releases by Angus & Julia Stone, Cloud Control and Washington all made the top ten, alongside big name internationals Vampire Weekend, LCD Soundsystem and The National.

Here are triple j listener's Top 10 Albums of 2010:

1. ARCADE FIRE - The Suburbs
2. TAME IMPALA - InnerSpeaker
3. ANGUS & JULIA STONE - Down The Way
4. VAMPIRE WEEKEND - Contra
5. CLOUD CONTROL - Bliss Release
6. LCD SOUNDSYSTEM - This Is Happening
7. WASHINGTON - I Believe You Liar
8. THE NATIONAL - High Violet
9. TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB - Tourist History
10. YEASAYER - Odd Blood
11. KANYE WEST - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
12. BIRDS OF TOKYO - Birds Of Tokyo
13. MARK RONSON & THE BUSINESS INTL. - Record Collection
14. GORILLAZ - Plastic Beach
15. SIA - We Are Born
16. FOALS - Total Life Forever
17. THE BLACK KEYS - Brothers
18. LITTLE RED - Midnight Remember
19. CHILDREN COLLIDE - Theory Of Everything
20. HUNGRY KIDS OF HUNGARY - Escapades