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Here is a list, in no particular order, of albums that have been released in 2008. Feel free to add additional records that I may have missed in the comment section.

Viva La Vida – Coldplay
Hard Candy – Madonna
Accelerate – R.E.M.
Rockferry – Duffy
All I Intended To Be – Emmylou Harris
Narrow Stairs – Death Cab for Cutie
Mudcrutch – Mudcrutch
Consolers Of The Lonely – The Raconteurs
Vampire Weekend – Vampire Weekend
Third – Portishead
Forth – The Verve
Modern Guilt – Beck
The Odd Couple – Gnarls Barkley
Hold On Now, Youngster - Los Campesinos!
We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed - Los Campesinos!
Country Doctor Museum - The Lisps
The Slip – Nine Inch Nails
Funplex – The B-52’s
Home After Dark – Neil Diamond
Tha Carter III – Lil’ Wayne
Anthems for the Damned - Filter
God Has A Voice, She Speaks Through Me - CocoRosie
Little Honey – Lucinda Williams
Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes
Evil Urges – My Morning Jacket
Lay It Down – Al Green
Jukebox – Cat Power
Arm’s Way - Islands
Disco - Health
Here I Stand - Usher
Here We Stand - The Fratellis
o - Tilly & The Wall
Life, Death, Love and Freedom - John Mellencamp
Beautiful Future - Primal Scream
Fasciinatiion - the Faint
Intimacy - Bloc Party
The Block - New Kids on the Block
Death Magnetic - Metallica
Loyalty to Loyalty - Cold War Kids
Something Else - Robin Thicke
Break Up The Concrete - The Pretenders
Ode to J. Smith - Travis
Heart On - Eagles of Death Metal
I Am… Sasha Fierce - Beyonce
Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust – Sigur Ros
New Amerykah, Pt. 1: 4th World War – Erykah Badu
Friendly Fires - Friendly Fires
Disco - Health
Warpaint – Black Crowes
Oracular Spectacular – MGMT
Volume One – She & Him
Last Night – Moby
Weezer (Red Album) – Weezer
Cardinology - Ryan Adams & The Cardinals
Attack and Release - Black Keys
Only by the Night - Kings of Leon
Paper Trail – T.I.
19 – Adele
Falling Off The Lavender Bridge - Lightspeed Champion
From The Mountain To The Sea - Birdmonster
The Black Ghosts - The Black Ghosts
Santogold – Santogold
Shine – Estelle
For Emma, Forever Ago - Bon Iver
To Survive - Joan as Police Woman
Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Alas, I Cannot Swim – Laura Marling
Saturdays=Youth – M83
The Rhumb Line – Ra-Ra Riot
Dear Science, - TV on the Radio
We Started Nothing - The Ting Tings
Distortion – Magnetic Fields
Trouble in Dreams – Destroyer
Furr – Blitzen Trapper
Donkey – CSS
Carried to Dust – Calexico
Vivian Girls – Vivian Girls
Receivers – Parts & Labor
Youth Novels – Lykki Li
Snowflake Midnight – Mercury Rev
Everything That Happens Will Happen Today – David Byrne & Brian Eno
Lucky – Nada Surf
Lust Lust Lust – The Raveonettes
Lie Down In The Light – Bonnie “Prince” Billy
The Seldom Seen Kid – Elbow
You & Me- The Walkmen
In Ear Park – Department of Eagles
The Gift - Sons & Daughters
We Brave Bee Stings And All - Thao with the Get Down Stay Down
Does You Inspire You – Chairlift
Saturnalia – The Gutter Twins
Rook – Shearwater
Anywhere I Lay My Head – Scarlett Johansson
Do You Like Rock Music? – British Sea Power
Acid Tongue – Jenny Lewis
In Field & Town - Hayden
Liverpool 8 - Ringo Starr
The Bedlam in Goliath - The Mars Volta
Made in the Dark - Hot Chip
Diamond Hoo Ha - Supergrass
X - Kylie Minogue
Walk it Off - Tapes ‘N Tapes
Konk - The Kooks
Flight of the Conchords - Flight of the Conchords
Elephant Shell - Tokyo Police Club
District Line - Bob Mould
Backwoods Barbie - Dolly Parton
Go Away White - Bauhaus
Float - Flogging Molly
Red of Tooth and Claw - Murder By Death
Brain Thrust Mastery - We Are Scientists
Welcome To Mali - adou & Mariam
London Zoo - The Bug
Hercules And Love Affair - Hercules And Love Affair
Stay Positive - The Hold Steady
Chemistry Of Common Life - Fucked Up
Music Tapes for Clouds & Tornadoes - The Music Tapes
Brighter Than Creation’s Dark - Drive-By Truckers
The Visiter - The Dodos
Watershed – Opeth
Microcastle / Weird Era Cont. - Deerhunter
Flight of the Conchords - Flight of the Conchords
In Ghost Colours - Cut Copy
April - Sun Kil Moon
Feed the Animals - Girl Talk
The Stand Ins - Okkervil River
@#%&*! Smilers - Aimee Mann
The Ruiner - Made Out of Babies
Where You Go I Go Too - Lindstrom
Real Emotional Trash - Stephen Malkmus & Jicks
At Mount Zoomer - Wolf Parade
Electric Arguments = The Fireman
Saint Dymphna - Gang Gang Dance
Fantasy Black Channel - Late of the Pier
22 Dreams - Paul Weller
49:00 - Paul Westerberg
In the Future - Black Mountain
Nouns - No Age
She’s the Dutchess, He’s the Duke - The Dutchess & The Duke
Seventh Tree - Goldfrapp
Rising Down - The Roots
Ghosts I-IV - Nine Inch Nails
Broken Hymns, Limbs, & Skin - O’Death
Only By Night - Kings of Leon
Songs in A&E - Spiritualized
Devotion - Beach House
A Larum - Jonny Flynn
Parc Avenue - Plants and Animals
Me and Armini - Emiliana Torrini
Momofuku - Elvis Costello & The Imposters
Appeal to Reason - Rise Against
Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles
Skeletal Lamping - Of Montreal
Apocalypso - The Presets
The Lucky Old Sun - Brian Wilson
Fate - Dr. Dog
Dig Out Your Soul - Oasis
Nude with Boots - Melvins
Stop Drop and Roll!!! - Foxboro Hot Tubs
Rabbit Habits - Man Man
LP3 - Ratatat
Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea - Silver Jews
Let the Blind Lead Those Who Can See but Cannot Feel - Atlas Sound
Sunday at Dirt Devil - Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down - Noah & The Whale
Conor Oberst - Conor Oberst
Heretic Pride - The Mountain Goats
Black Ice - AC/DC
Glasvegas - Glasvegas
Chinese Demcoracy - Guns N’ Roses
Day & Age - The Killers
808s & Heartbreaks - Kanye West
Antidotes - Foals
This Is It and I Am It and You Are It and So Is That and He Is It and She Is It and It Is It and That Is That - Marnie Stern