Critics’ Picks: Caryn Ganz’s Top Albums and Singles of 2008

You’ve read Rolling Stone ’s lists of the top albums and singles of the year — but how did the folks who work at RS rank their personal favorites? Here’s how editor Caryn Ganz ranked the year’s best: Albums Madonna, Hard Candy TV on the Radio, Dear Science Moby, Last Night Does It Offend You, Yeah?, You Have No Idea What You’re Getting Yourself Into Ne-Yo, Year of the Gentleman Santogold, Santogold Taylor Swift, Fearless Fleet Foxes, Fleet Foxes Britney Spears, Circus Robyn, Robyn Singles MGMT, “Kids” Rihanna, “Disturbia” Beyoncé, “Single Ladies” Danity Kane, “Damaged” Of Montreal, “An Eluardian Instance” Deerhunter, “Nothing Ever Happened” Estelle feat. Kanye West, “American Boy” The Enemy UK, “You’re Not Alone” Fall Out Boy, “I Don’t Care” Ida Maria, “Oh My God” (link)