This mix has a representative track from each of my Top 20 Albums of 2004.

1. Kanye West “School Spirit” The College Dropout (Roc-A-Fella)
2. Franz Ferdinand “Darts of Pleasure” Franz Ferdinand (Domino)
3. My Chemical Romance “You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison” Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge (Reprise)
4. K-Os “The Love Song” Joyful Rebellion (Astralwerks)
5. The Arcade Fire “Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)” Funeral (Merge)
6. Blonde Redhead “Equus” Misery Is A Butterfly
(4AD/Beggars Group)
7. Rob Sonic “Dylsexia” Telicatessen (Definitive Jux)
8. PJ Harvey “The Life and Death of Mr. Badmouth” Uh Huh Her (Island)
9. Prince “Illusion, Coma, Pimp & Circumstance” Musicology (NPG/Columbia)
10. The Killers “Jenny Was a Friend of Mine” Hot Fuss (Island)
11. Interpol “Slow Hands” Antics (Matador)
12. Loretta Lynn “High on a Mountain Top” Van Lear Rose (Interscope)
13. Green Day “Holiday” American Idiot (Reprise)
14. Secret Machines “Sad & Lonely” Now Here Is Nowhere (Reprise)
15. Ghostface “It’s Over” The Pretty Toney Album (Def Jam)
16. The Faint “I Disappear” Wet From Birth (Saddle Creek)
17. The Streets “Not Addicted” A Grand Don’t Come For Free (Vice/Atlantic)
18. N.E.R.D. “Fly or Die” Fly Or Die (Virgin)
19. Sparta “Guns of Memorial Park” Porcelain (Geffen)
20. Death From Above 1979 “Black History Month” You’re A Woman, I’m A Machine (Vice)