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The number-crunching, algorithms, late-night sessions and controversy is finally over and now the time has come to announce the album that wins the 29th Annual Neumie for 2013!! Below is a top ten countdown selected from the nominees ending with the winner!!  Wow!!  
I have rated each album (1 to 5 'n's!)


10) The Indestructible Beat of Soweto.............  qq
Essential Tracks: Qhude Manikiniki, Emthonjeni Womculo, Joyce No. 2
 sowe

  

9) When I Woke..........................................................Rusted Root ww
Essential Tracks: Martyr, Rain, Back To The Earth, Send Me On My Way
root

8)  Sort Vinter, Evig Sol (Norway)...................................Longyearee
Essential Tracks: Lykkelig, Alt jeg trenger, Hans aller siste stund
lyrt
7) Delayed Reaction......................Soul Asylum  tt
Essential Tracks: Gravity, The Streets, Take Manhattan, Into The Light
dlyre

6) Reflektor...............................Arcade Fire  tt
Essential Tracks: Reflektor, Here Comes The Night Time, Here Comes The Night Time II, Afterlife
relk
5)  What Do You Expect From The Vaccines?...............The Vaccines  tt
Essential Tracks: Norgaard, Blow It Up, Wreckin' Bar, If You Wanna
vacc

4) You Are Not Alone.............................Mavis Staples cc
Essential Tracks: Don't Knock, Downward Road, I Belong To The Band, Wrote A Song For Everyone
mvss

3) Endless Wire......................The Who  hh
Essential Tracks: Endless Wire, A Man In A Purple Dress, It's Not Enough,
who

2) The Story........................................Brandi Carlile yyyyy
Essential Tracks: The Story, My Song, Have You Ever, Downpour
stry



1) !TRE!........................................Green Day (NEUMIE WINNER!) yyyyy
Essential Tracks: 99 Revolutions, Brutal Love, Missing You, Walk Away
 tree





Other entrants, 2013:
Battle Born................................The Killers oo
Lonesome Dreams..........................Lord Huron vv
Colorblind............................Robert Randolph & The Family Band ii
Amok.........................................Atoms For Peace jj
Jacksonville City Lights.................Ryan Adams & The Cardinals ff
Kenget e Sukullit (Albania)...............................Various ee
Last Night On Earth..........................Noah And The Whale tt
Mockingbird Time........................The Jayhawks yy
Monsters of Folk..........................Monsters of Folk nh
Home.............................Acres of Lions uj
Out of Africa 2............................Various uj
I Was Born In A Flame...................Sam Roberts rt
Both Sides of the Aegean(Turkey)....................Trio Chios eg
Wisconsin Death Trip.............Static X
Dietro Le Apparenze (Italy)......................Giorgia eg
Sofra E Malsise (Albania) .......................Various eg
Beni Durdusan Mi (Turkey)...............Gulsen eg