| Yearly Rock Report for 2004 | 
| # | Artist | Title | Label | 
|---|
 | 1 | Mission Of Burma | ONoffON | Matador | 
 | 2 | Various Artists | Garage Beat 66 | Sundazed | 
 | 3 | Spitzz | Sick Savage & Sensual | Tarantulas | 
 | 4 | Mr. Airplane Man | C'mon DJ | Sympathy for the Record Industry | 
 | 5 | Oneida | Secret Wars | Jagjaguwar | 
 | 6 | Lockgroove | Calm Right Down | Sharkattack! | 
 | 7 | Joanna Newsom | Milk-Eyed Mender | Drag City | 
 | 8 | Death from Above 1979 | You're a Woman I'm A Machine | Vice | 
 | 9 | Bevis Frond | Hit Squad | Rubric | 
 | 10 | Metal Urbain | Anarchy in Paris! | Acute | 
 | 11 | Coachwhips | Bangers vs. Fuckers | Narnack | 
 | 12 | Coffin Lids | Rock'n'Roll | Bomp! | 
 | 13 | Marvels | Cheat To Win | Abbey Lounge | 
 | 14 | Controller.Controller | History | Paper Bag | 
 | 15 | Soviettes | LP II | Adeline | 
 | 16 | Clorox Girls | Clorox Girls | Smartguy | 
 | 17 | Muck & The Mires | All Mucked Up | Amp | 
 | 18 | Turpentine Brothers | 4 Songs | - | 
 | 19 | Lanterna | Highways | Badman | 
 | 20 | Thermals | Fuckin A | Sub Pop | 
 | 21 | Mountain Goats | We Shall All Be Hearded | 4AD | 
 | 22 | Henry Flynt & The Insurrections | I Don't Wanna | Locust | 
 | 23 | Explosion | Black Tape/Red Tape EP | Virgin | 
 | 24 | Reigning Sound | You Got Me Hummin | In The Red | 
 | 25 | Interpol | Antics | Matador | 
 | 26 | Devendra Banhart | Rejoicing in the Hands | Young God | 
 | 27 | Triple Thick | Wrong Turn Road | Leisure King | 
 | 28 | Hoahio | Peek-Ara-Boo | Tzadik | 
 | 29 | Deerhoof | Milkman | Kill Rock Stars | 
 | 30 | United States Of America | United States Of America | Sundazed | 
 | 31 | John Fahey | The Best Of John Fahey Vol. 2: 1964-1983 | Takoma | 
 | 32 | Tom Recchion | I Love My Organ | Birdman | 
 | 33 | Misunderstood | Lost Acetates | UT | 
 | 34 | Mae Shi | Terrorbird | 5RC | 
 | 35 | Read Yellow | Radios Burn Faster | Fenway | 
 | 36 | Death Vessel | Stay Close | Palais Royale | 
 | 37 | Vetiver | Vetiver | DiCristina | 
 | 38 | Thrills | N.A.F.I.T.C. | Dionysus | 
 | 39 | Preston School of Industry | Monsoon | Matador | 
 | 40 | Casual Dots | Casual Dots | Kill Rock Stars | 
 | 41 | Uncut | Those Who Were Hung Hang Here | Paper Bag | 
 | 42 | Chinese Stars | A Rare Sensation | 31G | 
 | 43 | Choo Choo La Rouge | I'll Be Out All Night | Preoccpation | 
 | 44 | Destruction Unit | Destruction Unit | Empty | 
 | 45 | Lovers | Gutter + Garden | Orange Train | 
 | 46 | White Hassle | The Death Of Song | Orange Recordings | 
 | 47 | Apers | The Wild & Savage Apers | Stardumb | 
 | 48 | Cheeps | Cheeps | Slovenly | 
 | 49 | Losin Streaks | Sounds of Violence | Slovenly | 
 | 50 | Defectors | Turn Me On | Bad Afro | 
 | 51 | Fucking Am | Gold | Drag City | 
 | 52 | Freezepop | Fancy Ultra-Fresh | Archenemy | 
 | 53 | Hives | Tyrannosaurus Hives | Interscope | 
 | 54 | Stereolab | Margerine Eclipse | Elektra | 
 | 55 | OCS | 2 | Narnack | 
 | 56 | Album Leaf | In A Safe Place | SubPop | 
 | 57 | Mekons | Punk Rock | 1/4 Stick | 
 | 58 | DMZ | DMZ | Sepiatone | 
 | 59 | Armitage Shanks | Urinal Heap | Damaged Goods | 
 | 60 | Sahara Hotnights | Kiss + Tell | RCA | 
 | 61 | Briefs | Sex Objects | BYO | 
 | 62 | Cracktorch | Tonight the City | Declassified | 
 | 63 | Asobi Seksu | Asobi Seksu | Friendly Fire | 
 | 64 | Mission of Burma | Snapshot | iTunes | 
 | 65 | Gene Estribou + Jean-Paul Pickens | Intensifications | Locust | 
 | 66 | Fiery Furnaces | Blueberry Boat | Rough Trade | 
 | 67 | Sufjan Stevens | Seven Swans | Sounds Familyre | 
 | 68 | Von Bondies | Pawnshoppe Heart | Sire | 
 | 69 | Taxi | Like A Dog | Deadbeat | 
 | 70 | Various Artists | Glitterbest | RPM | 
 | 71 | American Pulverizer | American Pulverizer | - | 
 | 72 | Stoneage Hearts | Guilty as Sin | Off the Hip | 
 | 73 | Various Artists | Fort Worth Teen Scene | Norton | 
 | 74 | Eyes Like Knives | Slow Distractions | Dopamine | 
 | 75 | Maritime | Glass Floor | deSoto | 
 | 76 | Loretta Lynn | Van Lear Rose | Interscope | 
 | 77 | Sermon | Volume | Alternative Tentacles | 
 | 78 | Metal Boys | Tokio Airport | Acute | 
 | 79 | Animals + Men | Terraplanes | Hyped 2 Death | 
 | 80 | Magnetic Fields | I | Nonesuch | 
 | 81 | Ex | Turn | Touch & Go | 
 | 82 | Hot Snakes | Audit in Progress | Swami | 
 | 83 | Boss Martians | Set-Up | MuSick | 
 | 84 | Charms | So Pretty | Primary Voltage | 
 | 85 | Various Artists | Rock Against Bush Vol. 2 | Fat Wreck | 
 | 86 | Marked Men | On The Outside | Dirtnap | 
 | 87 | Autumn's Grey Solace | Over the Ocean | Projekt | 
 | 88 | Clinic | Winchester Cathedral | Domino | 
 | 89 | Modest Mouse | Good News for People Who Like Bad News | Epic | 
 | 90 | Black Dice | Creature Comforts | DFA | 
 | 91 | Architecture in Helsinki | Fingers Crossed | Bar None | 
 | 92 | Cuts | Cuts | Birdman | 
 | 93 | Rogers Sisters | Three Fingers | Troubleman | 
 | 94 | Bon Savants | Detail | - | 
 | 95 | Sunburned Hand of the Man | Rare Wood | Spirit Of Orr | 
 | 96 | Girls | Girls | Dirtnap | 
 | 97 | Car Crash Show | Car Crash Show | - | 
 | 98 | Ollabelle | Ollabelle | Sony | 
 | 99 | Dirty Projectors | Slaves Graves + Ballads | Western Vinyl | 
 | 100 | Loscil | First Narrows | Kranky |