Top Ten in 2010

Its that time of year again. Looking back on an awesome year in music, it was incredibly difficult narrowing it down. I'm breaking these down into 3 categories: LPs, EPs, and demos. Don't consider these my picks as best records of the year (I don't know shit about music) rather my "favorite" records of the year.

LPs

10. Ruckus/World of Pain/Xibalba - Earthquake Split

9. Walter Schreifels - An Open Letter To the Scene

8. Coliseum - House With A Curse

7. Unit 731 - Res Ipsa Loquitur

6. Alpha & Omega - Life Swallower

5. Hostage Calm - S/T

4. Ceremony - Rohnert Park

3. Terror - Keepers of the Faith

2. First Blood - Silence Is Betrayal

1. Iron Chic - Not Like This

Honorable Mentions: Comeback Kid - Symptoms + Cures, No Class - S/T, Masakari - The Profit Feeds, Gorillaz - Plastic Beach, Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Eps

10. Incendiary/Suburban Scum Split

9. Integrity - Magic Bullet

8. Harms Way - No Gods No Masters

7. Daylight - Despirit

6. Beartrap - God Fearing Youth

5. Product of Waste - Prophecies of a Poor Man

4. Coke Bust - Degredation

3. Sabertooth Zombie - Human Performance I & II

2. Energy - Walk Into the Fire

1. Betrayed - Suffering

Honorable Mentions: Creatures - Salvation, Rock Bottom - Born II Hate, Mind Eraser/Slang Split, All Pigs Must Die - S/T

Demos (w/ links to the blogs i found them on)

10. Steppin Stone

9. Enforcers - Demo MMX

8. Benoit - Demo 2010

7. Roadrunner

6. Carrying the Fire

5. Leviathan

4. Dry Heave

3. Twitching Tongues

2. Slam - Have You Ever Killed?

1. Warbound - Shades of Red