Guardian Music — You've seen our top 40 albums of the year. But what did Guardian critics' individual lists look like?Alex Macpherson Albums1. Ciara - Basic Instinct2. The-Dream - Love King3. K. Michelle - What's the 911?4. Sade - Soldier Of Love5. Erykah Badu - New ... more info

Guardian Music — Janelle Monáe! We've been counting down to the Guardian's best album of the year – and our No 1 surprised some of youThe Guardian's top 10 albums of 20101) Janelle Monáe – The ArchAndroid (Suites II and III)2) Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark T... more info

Guardian Music — Here's the top 40 of the year, as voted for by the Guardian's rock and pop writers1 Janelle Monáe The ArchAndroid2 Kanye West My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy3 Hot Chip One Life Stand4 Arcade Fire The Suburbs5 These New Puritans Hidden6 Caribou Swi... more info

BBC 6 Music — Dan Snaith's Swim is 6 Music's eighth favourite album of the year more info

Guardian Music — Bask in the glow of this extraordinary album, by all means. But keep an ear out for the heart-rending lyrics at the centre of Caribou's swirling soundWhether you want to go paddling in Odessa, bask in Sun, or have always fancied dipping a toe in the ... more info

Guardian Music — 13 December: So you made it into work thanks to Domino's morning commute playlist. Now here are some songs for your journey home ...Yesterday Domino Records brought you its playlist for a Monday morning commute. Now you need something to survive the ... more info

The Music Fix — Moose lips sink ships. more info

Chorus.fm — PETA have responded (http://www.popeater.com/2010/12/06/peta-sarah-palin-caribou-killing/) sharply to Sarah Palin's Caribou killing. Submitted by LongDistanceDrunk more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — 30 Ty Segall – Melted 29 Shackleton – Fabric 55 28 Caribou – Swim 27 Mount Kimbie –... Read more » more info

Altsounds — Portland, Oregon-based quartet *Tu Fawning *release their haunting and beautiful new single through *City Slang *(HEALTH, Caribou, Arcade Fire) on *December 13th*. Entitled *'I Know You Now'*, the track is taken from album 'Hearts on Hold', set for r... more info