The votes have been cast and we can see how you voted in the 2008 itm? poll
We’ve grouped the top 5s as selected by you the readers (as opposed to the writers’ poll).
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top band: Sigur Ros
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1. Sigur Ros 31% 2. Frightened Rabbit 22% 3. Radiohead 18% 4. We Were Promised Jetpacks 14% 5. De Rosa 11% | ____________________________ | ____________________________ |
top female: Emma Pollock
| 1. Emma Pollock 19% 2. Feist 17% 3. Bat For Lashes 16.5% 4. Laura Marling 11% 5. Santagold 10.5% | ____________________________ | ____________________________ |
top male: Malcolm Middleton
| 1. Malcolm Middleton 33% 2. Bon Iver 21% 3, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy 20% 4. Jens Lekman 6% 5. Steven Fretwell 4% | ____________________________ | ____________________________ |
top album: Frightened Rabbit
| 1. Frightened Rabbit – The Midnight Organ Fight 39% 2. Radiohead – In Rainbows 17% 3. Bon Iver – For Emma, Forever Ago 12% 4. Glasvegas – Glasvegas 10% 5. British Sea Power – Do You Like Rock Music? 5% | ____________________________ | ____________________________ |
top single: Kings of Leon – Sex on Fire
| 1. Kings of Leon – Sex on Fire 21.5% 2. MGMT – Time to Pretend 17% 3. Malcolm Middleton – Blue Plastic Bags – 15% 4. The Hold Steady – Sequestered in Memphis 10% 5. Glasvegas- Daddy’s Gone 8.5% | ____________________________ | ____________________________ |
top newcomer: Vampire Weekend
| 1. Vampire Weekend 22% 2. Fleet Foxes 20.5% 3. The Phantom Band 15% 4. Bon Iver 12% 5. The French Quarter 10% | ____________________________ | ____________________________ |
top live act: We Were Promised Jetpacks
| 1. We Were Promised Jetpacks 23.5% 2. Frightened Rabbit 17% 3. Sigur Ros 16% 4. My Bloody Valentine 10% 5. Radiohead 9% |
Kings of Leon? How upsetting.