One of the better 'best of' lists I've seen so far. You can listen to each song here.
http://www.cbcradio3.com/issues/2004_12_17/main.cfm?IssueId=166
For the lazy...
The Pink Mountaintops - Can You Do That Dance?
Feist - Mushaboom
controller.controller - Disco Blackout
The Arcade Fire - Tunnels
Chad Vangaalen - Clinicly Dead
Evaporators - Addicted to Cheese
The Organ - Memorize the City
Sekoya - Fugitive Pieces
Loscil - Brittle
Break Bread Crew - Postive Kay
Million Dollar Maxists - Perfect Balance
Sea Snakes - Conception Bay South
Fake Cops - Sir, You're Not Blowing
Pete Samples - Awkward Goodbye
Carolyn Mark - Bigger Bed
Frog Eyes - The Fence Feels Its Post
Solvent - My Radio
Camouflage Nights - It Could Be Love
McEnroe & Birdapres - Nothing is Cool
Hank - The Stomp of Sloth
http://www.cbcradio3.com/issues/2004_12_17/main.cfm?IssueId=166
For the lazy...
The Pink Mountaintops - Can You Do That Dance?
Feist - Mushaboom
controller.controller - Disco Blackout
The Arcade Fire - Tunnels
Chad Vangaalen - Clinicly Dead
Evaporators - Addicted to Cheese
The Organ - Memorize the City
Sekoya - Fugitive Pieces
Loscil - Brittle
Break Bread Crew - Postive Kay
Million Dollar Maxists - Perfect Balance
Sea Snakes - Conception Bay South
Fake Cops - Sir, You're Not Blowing
Pete Samples - Awkward Goodbye
Carolyn Mark - Bigger Bed
Frog Eyes - The Fence Feels Its Post
Solvent - My Radio
Camouflage Nights - It Could Be Love
McEnroe & Birdapres - Nothing is Cool
Hank - The Stomp of Sloth