Doesn't Wilco's Ghost sound incredible?

[Davey]

1. The Decemberists -- Picaresque
2. Bloc Party -- Silent Alarm

Boy, the vinyl sound must be way better than the CD if those two sound well recorded because they both sound pretty bad on CD. But it is often the case that the CD mastering is crap since they feel the need to make it as loud as possible so wind up using tons of compression, while the vinyl is done well by someone else (provided the master they use wasn't highly compressed already). Good reason to stick with vinyl when you can