I’m only ranking my top 5 this year With that said, you’ll still find more of my favorites listed after my top 5. I hope you enjoy my selections and find a few new favorites to add to yours. Cheers.

5 – Run The Jewels//Run the Jewels 3

♩ Call Ticketron
[runthejewels.com]

 

4 – LCD Soundsystem//american dream

♩ oh baby
[lcdsoundsystem.com]

 

3 – The xx//I See You

♩ On Hold
[thexx.info]

 

2 – Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein//Stranger Things 2

♩ Eulogy
[survive.bandcamp.com]

 

1 – Future Islands//The Far Field

♩ Ran
[future-islands.com]

 

The rest of my favorites (in alphabetical order)…

Alvvays//Antisocialites

♩ Dreams Tonite
[alvvays.com]

 

Arcade Fire//Everything Now

♩ Everything Now
[everythingnow.com]

 

Cigarettes After Sex//Cigarettes After Sex

♩ Apocalypse
[cigarettesaftersex.com]

 

Cults//Offering

♩ Offering
[cultscultscults.com]

 

David Bazan//Care

♩ Lazerbeams
[davidbazan.com]

 

Gordi//Reservoir

♩ Heaven I Know
[gordimusic.com]

 

Gorillaz//Humanz

♩ Ascension (feat. Vince Staples)
[gorillaz.com]

 

Hazel English//Just Give In / Never Going Home

♩ Fix
[hazelenglish.com]

 

Jay Som//Everybody Works

♩ 1 Billion Dogs
[jaysom.bandcamp.com]

 

Julien Baker//Turn Out the Lights

♩ Appointments
[julienbaker.bandcamp.com]

 

Kendrick Lamar//DAMN.

♩ HUMBLE.
[kendricklamar.com]

 

Lana Del Rey//Lust For Life

♩ Love
[lanadelrey.com]

 

Mura Masa//Mura Masa

♩ Blu (feat. Damon Albarn)
[muramasa.me]

 

Sound of Ceres//The Twin

♩ Humaniora
[soundofceres.com]

 

St. Vincent//MASSEDUCTION

♩ Hang On Me
[ilovestvincent.com]

 

Sufjan Stevens • Nico Muhly • Bryce Dessner • James McAlister//Planetarium

♩ Mercury
[planetariumalbum.com]

 

Swells//What Are You Gonna Do?

♩
[facebook.com/swellsnoho]

 

Sylvan Esso//What Now

♩ Just Dancing
[sylvanesso.com]

 

Tom Adams//Silence

♩ Come On, Dreamer
[tomadams.eu]

 

White Reaper//The World’s Best American Band

♩ Judy French
[whitereaperusa.com]

 

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