Signs of Life 2007: Best Music

[TOP 100 ALBUMS OF 2007] [STAFF PICKS] [WRITER PICKS]

Our newest issue, highlighting the best music, movies, books and games of 2007, or what we like to call "Signs of Life," hits subscribers' doorsteps and America's finest newsstands this week. But if you just can't wait to get your mittens on a copy, don't worry, that's why we have the Internet.

Click here to read about the 2007 Signs of Life in music, including a wonderful state of the music union introduction from veteran critic Geoffrey Himes. Want to know who's #1? Well, we'll go you 99 better, and offer up the 100 top albums from this year. That's double what you get in the mag. Oh, and be sure to check out our own Jason Killingsworth's cover story on The National. Oops, did we spoil it?

But it doesn't stop there. Check out more Signs of Life web exclusives, like our staff picks, as well as our writer picks. Lastly, did we leave something out? Did you really hate something that we loved? Tell us what you think in our 2007 Reader's Signs of Life Poll. Your votes will be published in an upcoming issue of the magazine.

Check back tomorrow for the best film of 2007.

Ok, time for a link recap:

2007 Signs of Life in Music
Paste's Staff Picks
Paste's Writer Picks
The National "Grow Up! Look Sharp! Be Responsible!"
2007 Reader's Signs of Life Poll