Ten New Artists to Watch in 2009

Last year brought us terrific debut albums from Vampire Weekend, MGMT, Fleet Foxes, Santogold, Bon Iver, Lykke Li, Ra Ra Riot and more. So, who’s on deck for 2009? Here are 10 artists on my radar in the new year, excluding the artists we've given various amounts of ink to in the past. (That would be: Passion Pit , Janelle Monáe , Samantha Crain , Dent May , Glasvegas , Rye Rye and Chester French , all of whom will release debut full-length albums in the new year.) Feel free to comme...

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