THE VOICE OF THE MUSIC BLOGS.

Welcome back to official radio show of the most-anticipated year-end list in music: THE HYPE MACHINE's 2008 Music Blog Zeitgeist.

This is Day 3 of the countdown, featuring Albums 30 - 21.

BLOG FRESH RADIO have teamed up with THE HYPE MACHINE to present a mega 5-part special, counting down the 50 Best Albums of the year, as voted by music blogs around the world.

We're joined on the show by some of the most influential music blogs in the game, who will chat about the list and also tell us about a few of their favorite albums from 2008.

Big shout to the crew at iMeem for their help in customizing a player for us. You can stream all 50 albums over at their site.

A new episode will be posted every day of the week, as The Hype Machine unveil the Best 50 Albums, ten at a time. So enjoy today's episode, and be sure to come back tomorrow for a brand new one!

1. WHY? - "The Hollows" (30)
2. HOT CHIP - "One Pure Thought" (29)
3. DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES - "No One Does It Like You" (28)
4. BEACH - 'Gila' (27)
5. MY MORNING JACKET - "Evil Urges" (26)
6. DEVOTCHKA - "Blessing In Disguise" (blogger pick)
7. KANYE WEST - "Street Lights" (25)
8. OKKERVIL RIVER - Lost Coastlines (24)
9. KINGS OF LEON - Sex On Fire (23)
10. LIL WAYNE - "A Milli" (22)
11. RYAN ADAMS & THE CARDINALS - "Fix It" (blogger pick)
12. SHE & HIM - "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here" (21)

Blog Fresh theme performed by High Contrast (courtesy of Hospital Records.)