EOY List Aggregate: 2017 New Music: Other (Mostly Pop/Rock, or Unknown)

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  1. Lorde: Melodrama (Lava/Republic) {340}: 405:17, ABC:4, Al:42, Alt:42, AV:17, AY:2, Bae:2, BB:3, BE:2, Blr:5, BV:22, Ch:11, Cmp:44, CS:1, D:4, Df:10, DS:28, Eb:7, Esq:4, EW:1, Ex:4, FO:30, Fp:50, Fu:9, G:4, GC:6, Gg:2, HS:3, HV:14, I:2, Int:2, LBF:11, LQ:7, Mc:3, MO:1, N:10, Nd:3, NDN:3, NME:1, NPR:5, NR:1, NZH:2, Pf:5, Pg:3, PM:2, PMA:1, PT:16, Q:4, Rel:2, RS:2, RS_A:2, RS_p:1, RSh:5, RY:39, S:4, SC:20, Sg:1, Sk:3, Sl:7, Spk:7, St:8, Su:1, Thr:1, TL:24, TMT:8, TN:6, TOC:6, Tr:23, U:18, Up:1, UR:56, VMP:5, WHP:5, YF:2; am:+, am_p:+, ard:4, bbc:+, bbn:3, bg_c:3, blt:5, cl:2, cos:1, db_s:5, e_uk:+, g_e:+, gig:1, gq:+, hc_g:3, hmv:+, i:2, ir:2, it:+, iv:2, ju:2, ke:+, les:1, ljs:13, ma:5, mav:10, mut:5, nat:+, npr_c:+, npr_h:4, nw:8, ny_c:10, ny_p:7, nyl:10, owh:9, p:3, pm_p:7, rb:+, ri:2, sjm:1, sl_w:+, smh:+, str:8, ti:5, ust:1, usw:6, v:+, vm:+, vu:8, wk:9, wo:+, wx:6, xab:6, xjd:6, yh:5 -- VV:4--724, RC:***, TH:A-
  2. St Vincent: Masseduction (Loma Vista) {273}: ABC:22, Al:24, AS:8, AV:2, AY:12, AZ:4, Bae:20, BB:12, BE:19, BV:3, C:40, Cl:18, Crh:12, CS:6, D:13, Df:3, DJ:3, DS:4, DW:25, Eb:55, EW:4, Ex:8, F:34, Fld:17, FO:21, Fp:18, Fu:5, G:1, Gg:6, Gw:9, HV:5, I:14, Id:4, Int:17, LBF:37, LQ:18, LR:25, Mc:7, Mj:6, MO:2, N:9, NDN:11, NME:11, NR:4, NZH:19, P:34, PCr:2, Pf:22, Pg:36, PM:13, PMA:2, PT:20, Q:6, RS:18, RS_A:18, SC:7, Sg:14, Sk:13, Sl:2, Spk:20, St:4, Su:22, TL:2, U:9, Up:6, UR:3, VMP:2, WHP:6, YF:10; 3v:7, am:+, am_i:+, ard:2, asp:7, ath:+, bbc:+, bbn:4, bg_c:7, cct:1, cos:7, ct:13, db_s:7, df:+, e_uk:+, g_e:+, gl:+, gq:+, hmv:1, i:14, ir:4, it:+, ju:3, ke:+, la_w:2, les:2, ma:8, mav:6, mf:+, mmg:+, mut:3, nat:6, now:10, npr_c:+, nt:+, nw:13, ny_p:1, owh:5, pi:5, pm_p:6, rb:+, sdu:1, sjm:4, smh:+, st:3, tbt:1, tvd:6, ust:7, v:+, vm:+, wo:+, xbl:6, xjd:7, xjsp:5, xkm:9, xrm:3, xsp:7, yh:4 -- VV:3--899, RC:B+, TH:A-
  3. LCD Soundsystem: American Dream (DFA/Columbia) {254}: 405:2, AS:11, AV:20, AY:9, AZ:16, Bae:13, BB:23, BE:6, Bq:8, BV:5, C:10, Cl:6, CM:54, Crh:4, CS:40, Df:1, DJ:5, DJM:12, Dr:26, DS:27, DT:50, Esq:19, EW:6, Ex:5, F:47, Fld:12, FO:6, Fp:1, G:6, Gg:17, GTV:4, Gw:15, HS:17, LQ:20, LR:3, LW:35, Mc:15, Mg:12, Mix:10, Mj:1, MO:3, NDN:14, NME:5, NR:5, NZH:18, P:8, Pc:2, Pf:12, PM:5, PMA:3, Q:2, Qt:44, Rel:23, RM:2, RS:5, RS_A:5, RSh:16, RT:37, RY:24, S:25, SC:2, Sg:9, Sk:6, Sl:8, SR:5, St:2, Su:11, Thr:20, Tr:14, Trk:3, U:1, UR:12, VMP:11, WHP:20, YF:26; 3v:1, am:+, am_i:+, aqd:+, bbc:+, bbn:5, bg_c:2, cl:4, ct:15, e_uk:+, g_e:+, gl:+, hmv:+, ju:8, kc:4, ke:+, mav:8, mmg:+, nt:1, nw:7, owh:+, pf_k:3, ra:+, sl_w:+, smh:+, st:10, ti:10, tr_e:2, tvd:5, usw:8, xjsp:4, xhs:9 -- VV:9--486, RC:**, TH:**
  4. Sampha: Process (Young Turks) {185}: 405:7, AV:12, AY:26, AZ:6, Bae:5, BB:9, BE:18, Blr:12, Bq:60, BV:26, Cl:3, Cmp:5, CS:35, D:12, DJ:4, DJB:2, Dr:34, DS:90, DT:7, Esq:10, F:28, FO:31, Fp:37, Fu:2, G:20, GC:3, Gg:9, HS:9, Huh:6, I:18, Int:12, LBF:16, LR:13, MA:9, Mc:12, Mg:6, Mix:17, Mj:35, N:4, NDN:7, Ne:46, NME:23, NPR:4, NR:50, NZH:7, P:10, Pc:26, Pf:15, Pg:14, PM:6, PO:31, Q:14, Rel:7, RT:12, S:24, Sk:5, Spk:19, Su:39, Thr:23, TL:51, Trk:38, Up:27, UR:64, VF:1, VMP:15; ab:+, am:+, am_r:+, bb6:3, bbc:++, bbn:9, blt:6, cuk:4, du:6, e_uk:+, es_r:+, ex_s:2, gq:+, hmv:+, hyb:5, i:18, iv:8, ju:6, kq:+, la_a:4, la_k:8, ma:7, mmg:+, okp:9, vib:+, vu:9, wk:10, wx:4 -- VV:24--241, RC:**, TH:*
  5. The National: Sleep Well Beast (4AD) {182}: Al:4, AS:6, AV:14, AY:36, Bae:10, BE:7, Blr:17, Bq:28, BV:17, Ch:14, Cl:19, Crh:5, CS:36, Df:2, DJ:7, Dr:48, DS:65, DT:15, DW:33, Eb:70, Esq:17, Ex:19, Fld:21, FO:2, Fp:9, G:25, Gg:14, I:22, LR:52, LW:10, Mc:18, Mg:2, Mj:12, MO:5, Nd:12, NDN:24, NME:13, NPR:24, NR:3, NZH:15, Pc:33, PM:14, PMA:12, Q:10, RS:11, RS_A:11, RT:14, S:37, Sg:32, Spk:1, St:7, Su:33, TL:38, TN:18, TOC:18, Tr:4, Trk:4, U:7, Up:13, UR:7, VF:47, VMP:10, YF:12; 3v:4, am_i:+, ard:8, ath:+, cho:8, df:+, e_uk:+, gq:+, hc_d:1, hmv:+, mf:+, mmg:+, npr_s:10, nt:3, nw:9, pf_k:16, pm_k:8, rc:+, sdu:12, st:5, ust:10, xbs:+, xbw:5, xhs:8, xjdo:9, xsa:9, yh:2 -- VV:14--322, RC:A-, TH:***
  6. The War on Drugs: A Deeper Understanding (Atlantic) {170}: 405:10, ABC:46, AS:22, AV:3, Bae:9, BB:20, BE:3, Blr:16, Bq:30, Ch:22, Cl:58, Crh:10, CS:20, Df:21, DJ:2, Dr:52, DS:96, DT:13, Ex:9, FO:41, Fp:12, G:7, Gg:11, I:28, LBF:30, LR:31, LW:42, Mg:3, Mj:49, MO:10, NDN:10, NME:39, NPR:20, NR:18, P:23, Pc:8, Pf:11, PM:20, PMA:6, Q:23, Rel:15, RM:31, RS_A:15, S:5, Sg:6, Sk:49, Spk:16, SR:36, St:10, Su:12, Thr:10, TL:45, Tr:22, Trk:13, U:2, Up:3, UR:1, VMP:12, YF:23; 3v:3, ab:+, am_k:+, aqd:+, ath:+, atl:2, ax:+, bbn:6, bg_c:10, cls:9, db_s:9, gig:4, gq:+, hmv:+, kc:1, ljs:17, mav:2, mut:8, nap:+, nni:+, nt:7, owl:+, pf_k:2, pi:3, pm_k:3, rx:+, sjm:9, st:4, tvd;4, wx:3, yh:8 -- VV:6--513, TH:B
  7. Kelela: Take Me Apart (Warp) {159}: 405:15, ABC:8, Am_s:10, AY:97, Bae:8, BB:11, BE:34, BV:27, C:21, Cl:12, Cmp:17, CS:11, D:6, DJB:16, DJM:44, Dr:62, DS:88, EW:11, F:26, Fp:87, Fu:16, G:9, GB:42, GC:10, Gg:7, HS:6, Huh:5, HV:1, Int:4, LBF:23, LR:39, Mc:29, Mix:3, N:8, Nd:10, Ne:41, NR:21, Pc:72, PCr:9, Pf:4, Pg:34, PM:8, PMA:11, PO:44, PW:19, Qt:6, Rel:11, RSh:11, RT:19, S:15, SC:18, Sg:26, Sk:48, SR:28, Thr:16, Tr:30, Up:38, VF:9, VMP:14, YF:11; ab:+, am_r:+, bbn:10, bl:7, cos:4, ct:17, cuk:6, du:2, ex_s:4, hc_d:4, iv:7, ju:5, kq:+, ma:6, now:4, nyl:9, okp:10, ra:+, rb:+, smh:+, str:6, v;+, vib:+, vm:+, vu:7, wp:7, xjd:10 -- VV:16--315, TH:**
  8. Slowdive: Slowdive (Dead Oceans) {140}: Al:21, Am_s:15, AY:42, BE:9, BV:4, C:13, Cl:74, CS:5, Df:18, DJ:6, Dr:28, DS:22, DT:8, DW:37, Eb:69, Ex:3, Fld:24, FO:5, Fp:17, G:28, Gw:4, LQ:33, LR:41, LW:2, MO:4, N:58, NDN:9, NR:9, P:16, Pc:3, Pf:30, PM:12, PMA:16, RM:3, RT:53, RY:11, S:41, SC:5, Sg:15, SR:11, Spk:29, St:15, Thr:28, TMT:25, TN:3, TOC:3, Tr:9, Trk:1, U:11, UR:4, WHP:23, YF:30; ab:+, cls:7, e_uk:+, gl:++, hmv:+, nt:8, nw:12, pf_k:8, vu:2, wsj:+, xjsp:9, xmv:4, yh:3 -- VV:7--500, TH:*
  9. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit: The Nashville Sound (Southeastern) {137}: AS:2, AY:115, BE:43, BS:28, BV:23, Ch:8, CM:35, Df:12, DJ:39, DT:9, DW:9, Fp:7, Gg:28, GTV:33, LTL:8, Mg:21, Mj:27, MR:11, N:87, NDN:13, NPR:7, P:12, PM:18, PO:6, RS:21, RS_A:21, RS_c:2, Sg:49, Thr:15, TL:1, U:72, Up:11, YF:18; am_a:+, b_a:6, blt:4, cho:2, df:+, dw:9, ex_c:4, mf:+, nni:+, nod:+, npr_c:6, npr_s:8, ns:4, owh:4, pi:1, pm_a:1, ri:5, scm:++, sjm:+, xbs:+, xdc:+, xde:8, xhs:3, xism:2, xjc:3, xjdc:4, xjdo:6, xjsm:2, xkm:5, xmr:6, xpa:1, xsa:1, xsc:1, xsp:3, xss:5 -- VV:5--548, RC:A, TH:***
  10. Mount Eerie: A Crow Looked at Me (PW Elverum & Sun) {137}: AY:3, Bc:34, BE:5, Blr:21, BV:20, Cl:54, CS:8, Df:22, Dr:8, DT:2, Eb:1, F:14, G:47, Gg:12, Huh:3, Mc:2, Mg:22, MO:39, N:23, Ne:3, No:1, NPR:31, NR:11, P:9, Pf:14, Pg:32, PM:24, PT:3, RM:53, RY:5, S:23, SC:12, Sg:10, Sk:21, Spk:14, Thr:5, TMT:1, Tr:3, U:40, UR:19, VF:21, WHP:10; ab:+, am:+, am_i:+, atl:6, bg_c:5, blt:3, db_s:2, ex_c:2, gig:3, ir:5, jmsc:+, la_a:6, lhb:+, now:2, npr_h:7, ny_c:3, sl_w:+, vu:3 -- VV:15--319, RC:A, TH:*
  11. Father John Misty: Pure Comedy (Sub Pop) {135}: AY:43, AZ:10, Bae:17, BE:13, Bq:96, CL:28, DJ:11, Dr:29, DS:71, DT:11, Eb:2, EW:19, Ex:11, FO:4, Fp:4, G:16, GC:30, Gg:20, LQ:23, LR:14, LW:59, Mc:23, Mg:19, Mj:48, MO:37, NDN:17, Ne:1, NME:4, NR:26, P:3, Pc:89, PM:17, PMA:10, Q:7, Rel:14, RM:44, RS:19, RS_A:19, RT:23, SC:15, Sg:22, Sk:50, Sl:20, SR:43, St:17, Su:9, TL:25, Tr:12, Trk:5, U:13, Up:5, UR:9, VMP:4; ax:+, bb6:4, bbc:+, e_uk:+, g_e:+, gig:8, gq:+, hmv:+, it:+, ke:+, nod:+, npr_h:10, nt:2, st:1, ust:6, v:+, wk:4 -- VV:12--340, TH:B-
  12. Perfume Genius: No Shape (Matador) {135}: 405:5, AS:24, AY:31, Bae:3, BB:27, BE:16, BV:9, C:12, Cl:89, CS:17, D:11, DJ:13, Dr:100, DS:25, DT:3, Eb:6, Esq:6, EW:15, FO:18, Fp:64, G:5, Gg:10, GTV:5, Huh:18, I:4, LBF:10, LR:29, Mc:27, Mg:20, Mj:29, MO:8, N:52, Ne:10, NME:24, NPR:6, NR:17, Pf:16, PM:19, PMA:13, RM:43, RY:36, S:26, SC:16, Sg:4, Sk:4, St:26, Su:21, Thr:35, TMT:50, Tr:36, Trk:45, U:70, Up:28, UR:18, VMP:16, WHP:24; am_i:+, bbn:8, e_uk:+, g_e:+, gig:5, hc_d:5, i:4, ir:15, iv:9, ke:+, la_r:9, les:8, nyl:6, pm_i:8, rb:+, ti:3, v:+ -- VV:18--288, TH:B-
  13. Big Thief: Capacity (Saddle Creek) {111}: 405:6, Alt:10, Am_s:13, AY:48, BE:55, Blr:26, BV:13, C:53, Cl:36, DJ:48, Dr:75, DS:75, DT:17, DW:49, Eb:10, Fld:1, FO:24, GB:34, Huh:14, LBF:34, LR:73, NDN:19, NPR:3, NR:13, Pc:40, Pf:23, PM:43, PT:1, RM:8, RT:4, S:2, Sk:12, TMT:27, Tr:11, Up:9, UR:21, VMP:8, WHP:1, YF:43; am_s:+, ath:+, bb6:8, gl:+, gq:+, nap:+, npr_b:1, npr_h:3, npr_s:4, nw:1, owh:+, pf_k:5, pm_k:5, sl_w:+, wx:2, xpb:6 -- VV:39--201, RC:B+, TH:**
  14. King Krule: The OOZ (True Panther Sounds) {110}: Bae:7, BB:45, BE:25, Blr:29, Bq:20, BV:35, C:25, Ch:24, Cl:8, CS:31, D:9, DJB:36, DS:87, Eb:27, Esq:7, Ex:14, FO:1, G:22, GB:9, Gg:18, HS:8, Huh:1, I:12, LBF:9, LR:2, N:3, NDN:8, NME:16, NR:38.P:13, Pf:3, Pg:13, PM:27, PT:19, RM:86, RT:95, S:28, SC:9, Sk:25, Spk:40, Su:24, Thr:30, Tr:6, UR:28, WHP:22; am:+, am_s:+, aqd:+, cuk:12, du:1, e_uk:+, hc_d:10, hyb:10, i:12, it:+, kc:3, okp:13, pf_k:1, rb:+, wo:+ -- TH:B
  15. Julien Baker: Turn Out the Lights (Matador) {100}: Alt:2, Am_s:20, AS:13, AV:8, AY:61, Bae:22, BE:35, Bq:3, BV:6, Ch:1, Cl:53, CS:13, DT:34, Eb:8, Ex:6, Huh:8, KYS:1, LBF:31, Mc:32, N:30, NDN:5, NR:22, P:47, Pf:18, Rel:9, RS_A:41, SC:13, Sg:13, Spk:43, TN:12, TOC:12, Up:32, UR:2, VMP:6, WHP:7, YF:13; ap:+, ath:+, bg_c:1, gig:10, la_a:3, lhb:+, mut:10, ny_c:10, ny_p:4, nyl:3, pf_k:4, ts:+, v:+ -- VV:36--204, TH:B
  16. Waxahatchee: Out in the Storm (Merge) {98}: ABC:18, AV:10, AY:106, Bc:31, BE:88, CM:19, DW:16, Eb:50, Fp:61, Gg:47, LW:93, Mg:1, MR:23, NO:27, NDN:15, NPR:41, P:18, PO:32, RS:14, RS_A:14, RSh:8, Sg:8, UR:54, YF:37; am_i:+, ath:+, hc_d:7, hmv:+, lhb:+, owh:+, pf_k:13, pi:10, sl_w:+, ust:9, v:+, xab:5, xbl:4, xbs:+, xbw:2, xdc:+, xgh:4, xis:4, xism:6, xjc:6, xjdc:2, xjdo:3, xjm:6, xjsp:3, xkm:7, xmb:6, xms:8, xpa:6, xsa:7, xsc:9, xscw:5, xsp:2, xtw:1 -- VV:10--349, RC:A, TH:A-
  17. The XX: I See You (Young Turks) {98}: Am_s:12, AY:109, Bae:19, BB:14, BE:22, Bq:17, Cl:84, Crh:32, Df:19, DJ:37, DT:29, DW:22, Eb:22, Esq:15, Ex:18, FO:42, FP:2, G:44, GC:26, Gg:15, HS:23, HV:7, I:29, Int:6, LR:67, Mc:19, Mix:19, MR:31, NME:46, NR:12, P:28, Pf:40, PM:7, PMA:7, Q:17, RS_A:30, SC:10, Sk:36, St:16, Thr:34, TL:52, Tr:29, Trk:30, U:50, Up:37, UR:39, YF:9; 3v:2, ab:+, ath:+, e_uk:+, ir:11, mmg:+, owl:+, rx:+, ti:8, ts:+, wk:3, wsj:+, xml:+ -- VV:38--202, RC:B+, TH:A-
  18. Jens Lekman: Life Will See You Now (Secretly Canadian) {91}: BE:68, CM:12, DW:1, EW:10, HV:3, Mc:36, MO:47, MR:5, PM:39, PO:33, RS_p:12, SC:8, Sk:30, TL:9, UR:37, YF:29; pm_p:2, xbw:1, xde:1, xgh:2, xism:1, xjc:1, xjd:1, xjdc:1, xjdo:2, xjl:1, xjsm:3, xjy:3, xms:3, xpa:4, xsc:2, xscw:1, xsp:1, xss:1, xtw:10 -- VV:19--260, RC:A, TH:***
  19. Fever Ray: Plunge (Rabid/Mute) {89}: 405:3, ABC:25, Al:49, AV:7, AY:62, BE:72, BV:21, C:3, Cl:48, D:5, DJM:3, DS:82, DW:31, Eb:46, F:16, GB:17, Gg:27, HS:15, HV:35, LR:18, Mc:8, MO:21, MR:18, N:34, NDN:22, NME:41, NPR:27, NR:25, Pf:9, PM:3, Qt:3, S:17, Sg:12, Sk:16, Sl:12, Spk:24, St:28, Tr:32, UR:31, YF:20, YW:22; am:+, am_i:+, bbc:+, ir:6, ra:+, str:10, tr_e:4 -- VV:65--113, RC:A-, TH:*
  20. Fleet Foxes: Crack-Up (Nonesuch) {82}: 405:8, Al:10, AY:85, Bae:6, BE:8, Blr:20, Bq:92, BV:18, Cl:97, CS:30, Df:6, DJ:25, Dr:38, Eb:9, Ex:13, FO:34, Fp:6, GC:36, Gg:22, Huh:13, MO:19, Ne:36, No:32, P:40, Pf:39, PM:16, PMA:14, PT:45, Q:41, RM:87, RY:13, S:46, Sk:45, Spk:22, Tr:5, U:41, Up:8, UR:17, VMP:18, WHP:15, YF:41; am:+, am_i:+, ath:+, gl:+, nt:+, owh:+, owl:+, pf_k:9, pm_k:2 -- VV:77--100, TH:C+
  21. Alvvays: Antisocialites (Polyvinyl) {79}: ABC:11, Bc:11, BE:20, Blr:18, Bq:52, C:51, Cl:78, Dr:45, DS:55, DT:4, Ex:1, Fp:67, G:29, GB:16, Gg:36, Gw:32, LW:8, Ne:35, NME:17, NPR:32, NR:15, P:7, Pc:25, PM:44, PT:27, RM:91, RY:28, Sg:31, Sk:44, Tr:16, Trk:8, UR:20, YF:14; am:+, am_i:+, ath:+, cho:7, hmv:+, les:5, nt:4, pm_i:2, ri:3, ts:+, xmr:3 -- VV:31--224, RC:A-, TH:**
  22. Protomartyr: Relatives in Descent (Domino) {75}: 405:18, AY:16, Bc:27, BE:73, BV:43, Crh:27, Dr:1, DS:19, Eb:92, FO:8, G:24, Gg:35, GTV:15, LQ:1, Mc:17, MO:11, Ne:33, NME:42, NR:7, Pc:23, PT:14, RM:20, RSh:7, RT:90, RY:32, Sk:10, St:3, Tr:13, UR:43; ab:+, am:+, am_i:+, ath:+, ct:6, es_r:+, gl:++, lhb:+, nt:6, nw:11, so_g:6, xmv:2 -- VV:65--113, TH:***
  23. Bjork: Utopia (One Little Indian) {71}: 405:16, Al:8, AV:15, Bae:11, BE:38, BV:42, C:24, D:7, Df:14, DJ:24, DS:15, Eb:30, F:40, FO:28, GC:28, Gg:43, GTV:20, Gw:27, LR:48, Mix:12, Mrg:27, Pf:20, Qt:31, RT:3, S:29, Sg:28, Sl:11, Su:25, TMT:21, VF:50, VMP:21, WHP:4; am:+, am_i:+, blt:7, ct:16, gig:9, ju:7, nap:+, nat:+, now:6, ny_p:5, rc:+, rx:+, sjm:+, sl_w:+, str:1 -- VV:34--211, TH:*
  24. Kesha: Rainbow (Kemosabe/RCA) {71}: BB:16, BS:10, Ch:17, Cmp:21, Eb:31, EW:14, GC:43, Id:1, Int:14, LBF:41, MR:38, N:62, Nd:26, NPR:8, PCr:6, RS:4, RS_p:2, Thr:37, TL:31, YF:6; am_p:+, bbc:+, cl:15, cos:3, df:+, kq:+, les:9, ljs:20, mf:+, npr_s:3, ns:2, nyl:2, owh:2, p:4, pm_p:1, ti:7, usw:10, vm:+, yh:9 -- VV:32--223, TH:*
  25. Lana Del Rey: Lust for Life (Interscope) {69}: BB:48, BE:30, BV:33, C:2, Cmp:46, DS:69, Fp:58, GB:50, GC:14, Gg:48, I:21, Id:3, Int:8, LR:11, N:19, NME:8, Pf:32, PM:53, PO:5, Q:39, RS:26, RS_A:26, RS_p:7, Su:8, U:61, YF:7; cos:9, e_uk:+, it:+, sjm:8, vib:+, vm:+, wp:3, xis:3, xtj:1, xmb:1 -- VV:37--203, TH:A-
  26. Spoon: Hot Thoughts (Matador) {68}: ABC:3, AY:141, AZ:12, BE:28, CM:60, CS:9, Df:4, DJ:14, DT:31, DW:60, Eb:63, Fld:6, HV:11, Mg:15, N:96, Nd:14, NR:31, P:38, Pc:60, PM:29, RT:59, S:20, SC:11, Thr:25, TN:14, TOC:14, Trk:23, U:45, UR:13, YW:16; am_k:+, ath:+, cls:6, owh:+, pm_k:7, ri:4, tbt:8, wsj:+, wx:10 -- VV:21--257, RC:***, TH:***
  27. Moses Sumney: Aromanticism (Jagjaguwar) {68}: 405:14, AY:102, Bc:1, BE:99, BV:24, C:61, Cl:5, CS:12, DJ:38, DJB:48, DT:10, F:33, G:40, GC:37, Gg:21, LBF:39, Mc:20, NPR:14, Pf:6, Pg:30, PM:46, S:10, Sg:19, Tr:47, UR:24, VF:31, VMP:7, WHP:2; 3v:5, ab:+, bg_j:7, ct:9, ex_s:6, g_e:+, ke:+, kq:+, npr_b:3, ny_p:3, so_g:9, wsj:+ -- VV:27--232, TH:*
  28. Paramore: After Laughter (Fueled by Ramen) {67}: AY:46, Bae:23, BB:15, BE:36, Blr:27, Bq:15, BV:38, Ch:3, CS:45, DS:13, G:26, GC:27, Gg:32, HV:10, Int:11, N:33, Nd:29, NME:20, NPR:50, PCr:19, PM:52, RS:25, RS_A:25, RS_p:6, S:8, Sg:37, Sk:14, Spk:15, Su:30, TN:8, TOC:8, YF:5; am:+, am_p:+, ap:+, ns:8, xrc:3 -- VV:44--171, RC:**, TH:***
  29. Wolf Alice: Visions of a Life (Dirty Hit/RCA) {67}: ABC:2, Al:26, AY:30, Bae:28, BE:39, Blr:8, Bq:4, Cl:26, DS:1, FO:50, Fp:16, G:12, GTV:22, Gw:2, LW:87, Mj:45, MO:7, NME:2, NR:8, Q:3, RM:17, RT:57, St:11, Su:19, UR:5, YF:39; bbc:+, cct:5, df:+, mf:+, rx:+, smh:+ -- TH:*
  30. Queens of the Stone Age: Villains (Matador) {65}: BE:27, Bq:38, Cl:95, Crh:8, Df:5, DJ:30, DS:34, Eb:49, EW:25, Fp:55, Gg:49, Gw:19, I:17, LW:51, Mg:8, Mj:3, MO:31, Nd:21, NME:35, NZH:9, Pc:79, PM:47, Q:9, RS:8, RS_A:8, RT:21, St:13, Su:6, YF:48; am_k:+, ax:+, gl:+, hmv:+, i:17, ljs:19, owh:3, rx:+, sjm:+, smh:+, tr:+ -- VV:85--86, TH:B
  31. Japanese Breakfast: Soft Sounds From Another Planet (Dead Oceans) {64}: Alt:23, Am_s:41, AY:145, Bae:29, Bc:75, BV:32, C:94, Cl:44, Dr:54, DS:62, DT:40, Eb:17, Esq:11, F:44, FO:29, Gg:33, GTV:2, Huh:4, LBF:47, Mc:30, Mg:11, N:68, P:37, PCr:10, Pg:22, PM:50, PMA:18, PT:18, RS:39, RS_A:39, RSh:18, Sg:17, Sk:24, Up:15, UR:10, VMP:20, YF:40; lhb:+, pi:8, smh:+, xab:2 -- VV:56--134, TH:**
  32. Hurray for the Riff Raff: The Navigator (ATO) {63}: AS:14, AY:49, AZ:1, Bc:6, Dr:99, DS:29, DW:46, Eb:33, Fp:79, Gg:37, GTV:13, Mc:33, Mg:16, Mj:8, N:63, NDN:20, NPR:9, PM:30, PO:80, RM:92, RS_A:49, S:19, Sk:29, Sl:21, Thr:2, TL:43, Trk:50, U:10, Up:31; am:+, am_s:+, df:+, kq:+, mf:+, ob:8, pm_a:3, wx:9 -- VV:22--256, RC:***, TH:*
  33. Taylor Swift: Reputation (Big Machine) {63}: BB:6, BE:48, Ch:16, Cmp:26, Gg:19, GTV:23, I:19, MO:16, Nd:22, NME:31, RS:7, RS_A:7, RS_p:3, RSh:2, S:48, Sl:17, Su:43, Thr:38, YF:35; ard:7, asp:5, cl:18, i:19, la_l:9, la_w:9, ny_c:5, p:1, sjm:5, smh:+, ti:9, usw:3, v:+, vm:+, wo:+, xbs:+, xiw:6, xrm:2 -- VV:71--108, TH:**
  34. Richard Dawson: Peasant (Domino) {59}: AY:14, BE:95, C:9, Dr:32, Fp:5, G:10, Gw:10, LBF:36, LQ:3, Mj:20, MO:22, Mrg:1, Ne:19, No:10, PT:43, Qt:1, RM:22, RY:20, SC:3, TMT:36, Trk:32, U:6, W:2; ex_c:8, rc:+ -- TH:B
  35. Jay Som: Everybody Works (Polyvinyl) {58}: ABC:16, Alt:46, Am_s:4, AY:190, AZ:8, Bae:14, BB:46, BE:61, Cl:46, CS:48, DT:5, Eb:83, EW:20, Ex:7, FO:10, Gg:34, Nd:30, NPR:21, NR:28, P:1, Pf:26, PMA:20, PT:32, RS:29, Sg:23, Thr:14, Tr:25, UR:25, WHP:26; am_i:+, es_r:+, lhb:+, nw:4, pf_k:7 -- VV:41--184, TH:*
  36. Idles: Brutalism (Bailey) {55}: AY:19, BE:79, Bq:66, C:22, CM:4, Crh:6, DS:37, Fp:21, GTV:1, Gw:5, Huh:24, LBF:14, LQ:9, LW:5, MO:12, Ne:31, No:49, Pc:27, PM:25, RM:4, RT:15, Trk:20; am:+, am_q:+, bby:5, hmv:+ -- TH:***
  37. Courtney Barnett/Kurt Vile: Lotta Sea Lice (Matador) {54}: AY:128, BE:66, DS:86, DT:42, Fld:9, FO:33, Fp:3, G:41, LBF:22, LR:28, Mj:16, MO:40, N:29, P:5, Pc:28, RM:84, RS:15, RT:34, Sk:39, SR:50, Su:37, TL:46, U:8, Up:19, UR:16; ab:+, aqd:+, ath:+, bb6:6, bbc:+, cct:8, cls:5, ct:12, e_uk:+, ljs:14, rb:+, so_j:10 -- VV:52--141, TH:*
  38. Phoebe Bridgers: Stranger in the Alps (Dead Oceans) {52}: Alt:48, Am_s:3, AY:73, Bc:9, BE:58, Blr:28, Bq:47, BV:11, Ch:4, Cl:30, CS:22, DS:57, GTV:27, LBF:1, Mc:40, MO:6, N:83, No:14, RM:28, RT:54, Sk:17, Spk:13, Thr:36, Tr:50, Trk:33, Up:17, UR:47, WHP:3, YF:50; ab:+, bb6:10, npr_s:9, st:7, tvd:1 -- VV:72--106, TH:*
  39. Aldous Harding: Party (4AD) {52}: AY:92, BV:16, C:43, Cl:80, DJ:16, Dr:15, Fp:65, GB:4, Id:12, LQ:12, LR:21, Mj:10, Mrg:35, NPR:10, NZH:1, Pc:21, RM:36, RS_A:45, RT:1, Sk:18, Trk:19, U:73, VMP:22; g_e:+, hmv:+, ke:+, les:4, npr_b:2 -- TH:B
  40. Priests: Nothing Feels Natural (Sister Polygon) {52}: Am_s:29, AV:6, BB:25, BV:31, C:27, CM:51, DW:85, Gg:42, GTV:47, Eb:35, Esq:16, F:48, LQ:27, Mg:14, NR:41, NPR:44, P:21, Pf:25, PT:12, S:18, Sg:3, Sk:42, Thr:31, Tr:20, UR:86, WHP:27; am_i:+, atl:8, blt:8, ct:10, lhb:+, nw:10, pf_k:6, pm_k:10, so_g:10, so_j:4 -- VV:25--239, RC:**, TH:**
  41. Laura Marling: Semper Femina (More Alarming) {51}: ABC:31, AY:35, BE:41, Cl:77, CS:27, DJ:9, Dr:67, DS:9, DT:46, Eb:74, FO:32, Fp:23, G:19, Gg:25, Mc:22, Mg:13, Mj:25, MO:26, Mrg:30, N:76, NME:49, NR:34, P:31, Q:42, RT:78, SR:33, Tr:45, Trk:6, U:21, UR:58, YF:36; am:+, am_s:+, e_uk:+, ex_c:3, npr_b:7, rx:+, smh:+, wk:2 -- VV:89--84, TH:*
  42. Randy Newman: Dark Matter (Nonesuch) {51}: ABC:23, CM:26, Fld:14, Fp:83, Mc:39, Mj:33, MR:37, Nd:4, RS:13, RS_A:13, RSh:20, S:43, TL:22, U:51; am:+, am_s:+, hc_d:6, la_l:1, la_w:5, sdu:2, sl_w:+, xgh:9, xhs:5, xjl:3, xpa:3, xscw:2 -- VV:29--225, RC:A, TH:A-
  43. The New Pornographers: Whiteout Conditions (Collected Works/Concord) {49}: ABC:49, BE:92, Df:13, DT:47, DW:4, MR:17, NR:46, P:11, PO:42, RS:44, RS:44, TL:17, UR:41; owh:7, xbw:4, xde:3, xhs:6, xism:10, xiw:8, xjl:8, xjsm:10, xjdc:7, xjsp:2, xmb:5, xml:+, xsa:8, xsp:5, xtw:9 -- VV:50--149, RC:A, TH:***
  44. Valerie June: The Order of Time (Concord) {49}: Al:18, AY:5, BS:5, LTL:6, Mc:+, Mg:18, Nd:18, PM:28, RS:24, RS_A:24, RS_c:3, Sl:19; am_s:+, cls:4, cos:10, db_s:3, gl:+, ljs:1, nod:+, ny_p:9, pm_a:10, scm:+, sjm:10, smh:+, xmb:4 -- VV:89--84, RC:*, TH:**
  45. Algiers: The Underside of Power (Matador) {48}: AS:15, AY:15, BE:45, Dr:57, DW:57, Eb:44, Gw:26, LBF:35, LQ:17, Mc:16, Mg:24, MO:13, Ne:9, NME:18, NR:44, PM:11, Qt:24, RM:18, SC:17Sk:43, St:24, Tr:7, UR:36; am:+, am_i:+, gl:++, pm_k:1 -- VV:29--225, RC:A-, TH:B
  46. The Magnetic Fields: 50 Song Memoir (Nonesuch) {48}: AY:11, BE:94, Df:17, DW:3, Gg:49, Gw:7, Mc:13, Mj:34, MO:35, MR:15, PMA:15, Sl:9, U:67, YF:33; ath:+, atl:3, sl_w:+, vu:4, xjdc:6, xjdo:4, xmr:8, xrm:1, xtj:3, xtw:2 -- VV:28, RC:A-, TH:B-
  47. (Sandy) Alex G: Rocket (Domino) {47}: Alt:16, BE:87, C:30, Cl:41, CS:26, Dr:97, DT:25, Eb:14, Esq:5, Ex:16, MO:33, N:20, NME:40, No:26, NR:6, Pf:48, PM:51, PT:4, Sg:21, TN:5, TOC:5, Tr:8, Up:46, WHP:30; am_i:+, bg_c:6, wx:7 -- TH:B
  48. Alex Lahey: I Love You Like a Brother (Universal Music New Zealand) {47}: AY:113, Bc:40, BV:50, CM:16, DW:43, Eb:42, MR:8, N:85, UR:46; dw:6, mav:4, rb:+, xmh:+, xbl:1, xbs:+, xbw:6, xgm:6, xism:8, xjc:9, xjd:3, xjdo:1, xjl:5, xjsm:4, xmr:2, xpa:2, xrc:4, xscw:6, xss:3 -- VV:56--134, TH:***
  49. Mac DeMarco: This Old Dog (Captured Tracks) {44}: BE:21, Blr:7, Cl:94, Dr:16, DT:30, Eb:38, EW:12, Ex:12, FO:39, Fp:99, GC:45, Huh:23, LR:7, N:100, NR:20, Pc:17, Pg:27, RM:23, RT:30, S:38, SR:10, St:25, Trk:16, UR:95, YF:47; ab:+, am:+, am_i:+, df:+, mf:+, nt:10, wk:5
  50. Jane Weaver: Modern Kosmology (Fire) {44}: AY:44, Cl:59, Crh:25, Dr:10, DS:8, Fp:46, G:11, Gw:21, LQ:37, Mj:5, MO:42, No:50, Pc:48, Q:22, Qt:18, RM:5, RT:8, Sk:32, SR:22, St:19, Trk:31, U:16, UR:73, VF:45; am:+, am_i:+, hmv:+ -- TH:*
  51. Julie Byrne: Not Even Happiness (Ba Da Bing) {43}: ABC:44, AY:81, BE:80, BV:37, Cl:39, CS:37, Dr:5, G:42, GB:25, Gg:31, LBF:48, Mj:28, P:27, Pc:93, Pf:37, RM:1, S:9, Sg:20, TMT:43, U:14, Up:45, UR:72, WHP:19; ab:+, aqd:+, ax:+, ex_c:10, tvd:8 -- VV:55--135, TH:**
  52. The Horrors: V (Wolf Tone/Caroline) {43}: Am_s:28, AV:18, AY:47, Bq:59, Cl:9, DS:33, Eb:20, Fp:13, G:15, Gw:8, LW:22, Mc:10, MO:15, NR:30, NZH:12, Pc:49, Q:13, RT:69, SR:34, St:14, Su:3, UR:14; e_uk:+, gq:+, hmv:+
  53. Harry Styles: Harry Styles (Columbia) {41}: Bae:27, BB:10, BE:70, Cmp:33, Fu:13, GC:11, Rel:25, RS:17, RS_A:17, RS_p:5, RSh:3, TL:60, YF:8; am_p:+, cl:7, e_uk:+, hc_g:+, ma:9, ti:6, usw:1, v:+, vm:+, xbs:+, yh:7 -- VV:52-141, TH:B
  54. Cigarettes After Sex: Cigarettes After Sex (Partisan) {40}: Am_s:1, AZ:20, Bq:67, Cl:32, Dr:50, DS:39, FO:3, G:21, I:26, LBF:43, LR:10, Mg:10, No:37, NR:32, Pc:51, Q:21, RM:40, RT:6, Trk:44, WHP:11; ab:+, hmv:+ -- TH:A-
  55. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith: The Kid (Western Vinyl) {40}: AY:172, Bc:8, C:67, Dr:12, F:20, G:43, GB:43, Mix:38, NME:48, No:24, NPR:37, P:30, Pc:64, Pf:44, PM:31, Qt:51, RM:39, S:21, U:28, Up:34, VF:17, W:5; am:+, am_e:+, aqd:+, bl:6, ex_i:+, pf_x:2, sl_w:+, xlr:+ -- VV:40--194, TH:B
  56. Sheer Mag: Need to Feel Your Love (Static Shock) {38}: AY:58, Bae:30, Blr:38, C:28, Eb:36, Ex:17, Fld:8, LW:31, Mc:31, N:11, NME:21, P:6, RS:22, RS_A:22, S:14, Sl:6, SR:35, Thr:26, Tr:40, Up:29; am:+, am_k:+ -- VV:59--124, RC:A-, TH:**
  57. Charly Bliss: Guppy (Barsuk) {37}: ABC:6, Alt:4, AV:16, AY:34, Bc:5, BB:38, BE:63, DW:39, Mc:+, MR:35, N:46, PM:55, Sg:7, Up:23, YW:49; lhb:+, nat:+, nw:2, pm_k:6, ri:9, xbw:3 -- VV:42--178, TH:**
  58. Grizzly Bear: Painted Ruins (RCA) {37}: Bae:18, BE:29, BV:40, DJ:33, DS:20, Eb:78, Fp:10, GB:41, LR:32, No:3, Pc:92, PW:18, RS:40, RS_A:40, RT:44, St:40, U:20, UR:8; ath:+, e_uk:+, owl:+, sdu:16, ust:2, wsj:+, xab:9
  59. Arcade Fire: Everything Now (Columbia) {35}: AY:22, BE:26, Bq:29, Crh:2, DJ:50, DS:100, DW:20, Eb:93, Fp:11, GTV:17, Gw:16, LR:17, LW:50, Nd:11, NME:29, Pc:85, Rel:5, Su:31; rx:+ -- TH:A-
  60. Ryan Adams: Prisoner (Blue Note) {34}: AY:186, BE:50, CS:3, DJ:28, DS:83, DT:16, Fp:54, Gw:3, LBF:26, LW:64, RM:29, RT:2, Su:47, U:75, WHP:25; ab:+, am_k:+, e_uk:+, nni:+, owh:+, tbt:10, wsj:+ -- VV:70--110, TH:*
  61. Beck: Colors (Capitol) {34}: ABC:1, Al:12, BE:89, Crh:1, DS:53, Fp:74, LR:90, Mj:40, NME:30, Pc:82, Q:30, RS:42, RS_A:42, RT:41, Su:17, TL:57, YF:28; df:+, gl:+, kc:9, mf:+, owh:10, rx:+, xjsp:6 -- TH:B
  62. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever: Talk Tight (Sub Pop -EP) {34}: DW:6, MR:48, PO:14; dw:4, xdc:+, xgh:5, xism:4, xjc:4, xjdo:7, xjl:6, xmb:7, xmr:10, xpa:5, xrc:5, xscw:8, xsp:6 -- RC:A, TH:A-
  63. Aimee Mann: Mental Illness (SuperEgo) {33}: Al:35, AY:171, BE:100, CS:19, Df:8, Eb:79, Fp:47, Gw:45, Mc:24, Mj:19, P:17, RS_p:14; am:+, am_s:+, ct:14, gl:++, hmv:+, la_r:5, so_j:6, xhs:4, xjsp:8, yh:10 -- VV:60--120, TH:*
  64. Saint Etienne: Home Counties (Heavenly) {32}: Al:1, CM:42, HV:2, MO:14, RT:86, U:34, UR:82; hmv:+, xmr:1, xrc:2, xsc:4, xss:2 -- RC:A-, TH:***
  65. The Moonlandingz: Interplanetary Class Classics (Transgressive) {31}: AY:40, Crh:34, Dr:35, FO:7, Fp:98, GTV:3, Gw:13, LW:53, Mj:11, MO:17, NME:45, Pc:19, Qt:4, RM:13, Trk:49, U:55; am:+, am_i:+ -- TH:B
  66. Charlotte Gainsbourg: Rest (Because Music) {30}: Al:11, BV:29, Cl:92, DS:64, Eb:13, Fld:5, FO:25, G:31, I:24, LBF:13, LR:24, N:99, Pf:17, UR:15; ab:+, am_i:+, aqd:+, cho:10, owl:+ -- VV:46--155, TH:**
  67. Kevin Morby: City Music (Dead Oceans) {30}: AY:140, Cl:51, Dr:9, DT:26, Fld:11, FO:9, Gw:51, LBF:7, LQ:22, NME:22, P:20, Q:48, RM:45, Tr:48, U:63, Up:44, UR:52, VMP:13; am_s:+, aqd:+, gl:+
  68. Feist: Pleasure (Interscope) {28}: AY:132, BE:37, BV:8, DS:7, Ex:2, LR:88, N:65, Ne:39, RM:33, S:42, Sg:40, Sk:27, U:74, Up:26, UR:30; am_s:+, gig:7, npr_h:2, ri:10, ts:+ -- TH:B
  69. Haim: Something to Tell You (Columbia) {27}: Cmp:48, Eb:53, Fp:93, HV:22, RM:93, Sl:4, WHP:14, YF:21; asp:10, e_uk:+, ir:1, mav:7, rb:+, tbt:4, tvd:2, ust:4 -- TH:**
  70. Sleaford Mods: English Tapas (Rough Trade) {27}: Bq:36, C:41, FO:16, Fp:59, LQ:14, LW:1, Mj:9, Q:12, Qt:75, RT:28, St:22, U:32; ath:+, la_r:10, rc:+ -- TH:***
  71. The Mountain Goats: Goths (Merge) {26}: AY:164, BS:16, CM:48, HV:28, Mc:35, MR:13, Ne:21, NR:48, RT:94, Thr:17, UR:84, YF:49; am_i:+, aqd:+, pm_k:9, sl_w:+, xtj:9 -- RC:***, TH:***
  72. Robert Plant: Carry Fire (Nonesuch) {26}: AS:7, AY:37, FR:+, Gw:20, Mc:28, RM:74, RS:32, RS_A:32, Su:4, TL:44, U:25, YW:31; am:+, am_a:+, la_l:3, rc:+, smh:+, st:8, xml:+
  73. Charli XCX: Number 1 Angel (Asylum) {26}: C:29, Cmp:12, EW:18, GB:54, HS:13, Int:20, N:38, PCr:22, Pg:50, RS_p:8, TMT:4; nyl:11 -- VV:91--83, TH:A-
  74. The Menzingers: After the Party (Epitaph) {25}: AY:107, BE:74, Blr:1, Bq:6, Ch:2, Cl:50, N:40, Spk:5; am_q:+, ap:+, ax:+, hmv:+, xml:+
  75. Mogwai: Every Country's Sun (Temporary Residence) {25}: Bq:54, Dr:68, DS:16, Eb:51, FO:36, Fp:20, GTV:10, LW:19, Mj:46, Pc:22, Qt:93, RM:96, SR:8, St:48, Trk:29, UR:87; cct:3
  76. Oh Sees: Orc (Castle Face) {25}: Dr:21, Fld:23, FO:35, Fp:22, Gw:33, Mj:24, Ne:20, P:22, Pc:9, PT:31, RM:30, RT:36, SR:2, TN:27, TOC:27, Trk:36, U:33; pm_k:4
  77. Nadine Shah: Holiday Destination (1965) {25}: AY:56, DS:26, FO:20, Fp:27, GTV:25, Gw:6, LBF:28, LQ:40, MO:50, NR:23, Qt:5, RM:7, SR:45, UR:85; bb6:7, hmv:+ -- TH:*
  78. Broken Social Scene: Hug of Thunder (City Slang) {24}: BE:56, BV:46, Df:9, DJ:36, DS:58, FO:40, Fp:24, LW:99, N:37, Pc:59, TN:9, TOC:9, U:46, UR:11; owl:+, pf_k:12, vu:10
  79. Grandaddy: Last Place (30th Century/Columbia) {24}: AY:181, Df:16, DS:48, DT:19, Fp:57, Gw:1, LW:74, NR:39, RT:76, St:34, UR:68; df:+, gl:++, mf:+, xml:+ -- TH:**
  80. Ariel Pink: Dedicated to Bobby Jameson (Mexican Summer) {24}: 405:9, Bc:76, BE:62, Df:7, F:36, FO:11, LR:34, Ne:32, Pc:12, PW:9, SR:48; ab:+, ath:+, e_uk:+, spt:+ -- VV:94--82
  81. Cloud Nothings: Life Without Sound (Carpark) {23}: ABC:32, BE:81, Blr:13, CM:76, CS:14, DS:93, DW:28, Eb:88, G:39, HV:30, LW:25, N:48, PO:45, Sk:37; xjdo:10 -- RC:A-, TH:**
  82. Sorority Noise: You're Not as ___ as You Think (Triple Crown) {23}: Alt:7, AY:155, BE:71, Blr:15, Bq:51, Ch:9, Eb:52, Nd:5, Sg:16, Up:33, VMP:24; ap:+ -- TH:**
  83. Diet Cig: Swear I'm Good at This (Frenchkiss) {22}: Alt:43, AY:136, Blr:14, Cl:81, CM:64, Eb:90, LW:7, N:31, Nd:13, P:35; cho:5, sjm:7 -- RC:**, TH:***
  84. Zola Jesus: Okovi (Sacred Bones) {22}: AY:149, Bc:71, DS:17, Esq:18, Pf:41, PM:4, SC:19, Sg:43, Tr:38, UR:63, VF:43; am_i:+, bg_j:3, cos:6 -- VV:91--83, TH:B
  85. Craig Finn: We All Want the Same Things (Partisan) {21}: DW:92, Fld:18, GTV:19, RSh:10, TL:18; cls:3, ljs:15, owh:+ -- RC:B+, TH:A-
  86. Manchester Orchestra: A Black Mile to the Surface (Loma Vista) {21}: AY:200, BE:85, Bq:57, Ch:6, Eb:71, GTV:43, Mg:5, Spk:4, Tr:31; am_i:+, bg_c:4, e_uk:+ -- TH:B
  87. Ty Segall: Ty Segall (Drag City) {21}: AY:110, AZ:17, Df:20, Dr:17, DT:48, Fld:13, LW:91, Mc:38, P:32, Pc:76, PO:70, TN:17, TOC:17, U:22; am_k:+
  88. Sarah Shook & the Disarmers: Sidelong (Bloodshot) {21}: DW:8, MR:36, PM:49, PO:63; pm_a:15, scm:+, xgm:2, xhs:7, xjc:2, xpb:3 -- RC:B+, TH:***
  89. Kelly Clarkson: Meaning of Life (Atlantic) {20}: BB:50, EW:21, Id:7, Nd:6, PCr:1, RS_p:11, TL:34; am_p:+, bbc:+, usw:4
  90. Future Islands: The Far Field (4AD) {20}: Bq:77, DS:98, DT:44, Eb:54, Fp:60, Id:9, Mg:7, Rel:3, St:39, UR:33; e_uk:+, mmg:+ -- TH:*
  91. Liam Gallagher: As You Were (Warner Bros) {20}: BE:67, Bq:74, Df:25, FO:47, LW:20, NME:10, Q:15, RS:37, RT:32, Su:2, TL:62; am_k:+, rx:+
  92. Nadia Reid: Preservation (Basin Rock) {20}: BV:39, DJ:34, Dr:47, GTV:38, Mj:2, N:80, Q:32, RM:15, RS_A:4, RT:89, Sk:47; hmv:+ -- TH:*
  93. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever: The French Press (Sub Pop) {20}: CM:30, DW:52, HV:15, NR:29, Pc:4, RM:98, U:57; aqd:+, xbs:+, xbw:7, xjc:+ -- RC:B+, TH:**
  94. Sparks: Hippopotamus (BMG) {20}: AY:185, Crh:14, FO:45, Fp:82, G:37, LR:26, Mj:15, Q:26, St:49, U:69; cct:6, gl:++, la_l:2, xsa:5 -- VV:79--98
  95. Alt-J: Relaxer (Atlantic) {19}: BE:64, Bq:14, Fp:26, LR:100, NME:38, Q:45, RM:41, Sk:34, UR:61, WHP:13, YF:34; bb6:2, e_uk:+, npr_b:5, rx:+
  96. Chastity Belt: I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone (Hardly Art) {19}: Al:38, Bc:7, C:56, DT:37, Eb:59, Huh:17, LQ:15, Mg:4, Pc:75, Qt:57; owl:+ -- TH:*
  97. EMA: Exile in the Outer Ring (City Slang) {19}: AY:104, Bc:13, Cl:91, DS:3, GTV:11, Thr:18, UR:99; am:+, am_i:+, npr_u:+ -- VV:98--75, TH:**
  98. Calvin Harris: Funk Wav Bounces Vol 1 (Sony) {19}: BB:7, Cmp:19, GC:50, Int:7, RU:11, VMP:26; am_p:+, kq:+, nw:3, tbt:9, vib:+ -- TH:*
  99. Japandroids: Near to the Wild Heart of Life (Anti-) {19}: BB:32, LR:81, LW:6, S:47, Thr:7, Up:21; hmv:+, owh:+, ts:+ -- VV:95--81, RC:***, TH:**
  100. Fred Thomas: Changer (Polyvinyl) {19}: Cl:66, DW:10; am:+, am_i:+, dw:7, pm_i:4, xism:7, xsc:3 -- RC:A-, TH:***
  101. Jessie Ware: Glasshouse (Island) {19}: ABC:20, Al:15, Bq:81, EW:17, Fu:10, I:9, S:31, UR:71, WHP:28; gq:+, i:9, pm_p:13
  102. Peter Perrett: How the West Was Won (Domino) {18}: Mg:17, Mj:22, PO:15, SR:40, TL:54, U:12; am_k:+, ljs:16 -- RC:***, TH:A-
  103. The Weather Station: The Weather Station (Paradise of Bachelors) {18}: AY:24, Dr:83, Eb:73, Fp:51, LBF:40, S:40, Sg:38, U:4, Up:43, UR:79; aqd:+, ex_c:1, nap:+
  104. Alex Cameron: Forced Witness (Secretly Canadian) {17}: Eb:23, Fld:2, LBF:38, LQ:13, LR:5, Ne:12, RM:97, TN:21, TOC:21
  105. Circuit Des Yeux: Reaching for Indigo (Drag City) {17}: AY:25, DS:94, Mc:+, MO:36, Mrg:3, N:41, NR:19, W:10; am:+, am_i:+, aqd:+
  106. Daddy Issues: Deep Dream (Infinity Cat) {17}: Blr:50, DW:18, PO:85; ns:6, xdc:+, xkm:6, xms:4 -- RC:A-, TH:A-
  107. Girlpool: Powerplant (Anti-) {17}: C:85, DW:55, Esq:13, Pf:45, PT:6, Sg:36, Thr:33, UR:81; es_r:+, pf_k:11, spt:+ -- RC:B+, TH:B
  108. Girl Ray: Earl Grey (Moshi Moshi) {17}: AY:120, Dr:51, DS:40, G:30, Gw:46, Huh:21, Pc:41, Q:16, RS_p:16, RT:40, SR:31, UR:38; am:+, am_i:+, bg_j:10
  109. Marika Hackman: I'm Not Your Man (Sub Pop) {17}: ABC:13, AY:68, Bq:82, C:92, Eb:18, G:27, Huh:22, LBF:44, MO:44, RM:55, RT:73, Trk:21, UR:42 -- TH:**
  110. Ride: Weather Diaries (Wichita) {17}: Bq:91, Crh:17, DS:35, Fp:14, Gw:34, LW:14, SR:4, Trk:15, U:37, UR:59
  111. Bedouine: Bedouine (Spacebomb) {16}: AY:55, Bc:82, Eb:58, LR:42, P:39, PW:42, RM:67, RT:17, TN:26, TOC:26, UR:45; la_r:1, rc:+
  112. Downtown Boys: Cost of Living (Sub Pop) {16}: AY:176, NDN:21, No:42; am:+, am_q:+, ct:5, ny_c:23, so_g:5, so_j:2 -- RC:**, TH:**
  113. The Clientele: Music for the Age of Miracles (Merge) {15}: AY:80, Fld:20, U:19; am:+, am_i:+, aqd:+, nni:+, pm_i:5, xml:+ -- VV:64--116, TH:***
  114. Colleen: A Flame My Love a Frequency (Thrill Jockey) {15}: AY:95, C:63, F:2, Qt:64, TMT:46, VF:6; am:+, am_i:+, aqd:+, ra:+
  115. Hamell on Trial: Tackle Box (New West) {15}: DW:56, MR:29; xjsm:7, xpa:7, xscw:9, xtj:7 -- RC:A, TH:A-
  116. Dua Lipa: Dua Lipa (Warner) {15}: BB:43, Blr:24, Ch:23, Cmp:35, Fu:18, PCr:21, RS_p:9, Su:33, YF:31; am_p:+ -- TH:**
  117. Demi Lovato: Tell Me You Love Me (Island) {15}: BB:40, GTV:49, Id:16, PCr:5, RS_p:15, Thr:11; am_p:+, la_w:6, p:6
  118. John Maus: Screen Memories (Ribbon Music) {15}: Am_s:23, C:50, Cl:22, F:49, GB:57, LR:27, N:64, SR:12, U:59, W:46; ab:+, ath:+, la_r:6, ra:+
  119. The Paranoid Style: Underworld USA (Bar/None) {15}: DW:67, MR:39, PO:108; xism:3, xjsm:1 -- RC:A-, TH:***
  120. Pere Ubu: 20 Years in a Montana Missile Silo (Cherry Red) {15}: DW:66, PO:105; xgm:10, xjy:9, xtj:4, xmv:9 -- RC:A-, TH:A-
  121. Sam Smith: The Thrill of It All (Capitol) {15}: GC:47, Nd:23, RS:10, RS_A:10, RS_p:4, Su:26, TL:37; asp:6
  122. This Is the Kit: Moonshine Freeze (Rough Trade) {15}: Dr:74, DS:89, Eb:95, Mj:14, Mrg:37, P:26, Pc:46, RM:11, RT:46, St:41, Trk:39, UR:100; rc:+
  123. U2: Songs of Experience (Interscope) {15}: ABC:9, BE:91, Nd:24, RS:3, Su:7; ard:9, rx:+ -- VV:98--75
  124. Benjamin Booker: Witness (ATO) {14}: CM:75, Gw:47, N:47, P:24, RM:79; am:+, am_b:+, str:2, xsa:4 -- TH:***
  125. Jen Cloher: Jen Cloher (Milk!) {14}: AY:133, DJ:1, Dr:44, DS:66, No:27, RM:26, RS_A:29, RT:84; smh:+, ts:+
  126. Amber Coffman: City of No Reply (Columbia) {14}: AY:158, Cl:45, DW:50, RS_p:19; am_s:+, xmr:7, xrc:6 -- RC:A-, TH:**
  127. Baxter Dury: Prince of Tears (Heavenly) {14}: BV:36, G:38, GTV:44, Gw:12, LQ:35, LW:44, Q:8, RT:20, UR:49; bbc:+
  128. Gang of Youths: Go Farther in Lightness (Sony) {14}: BE:84, DJ:40, RS_A:3, Spk:8, Up:16; mav:3, smh:+
  129. Godspeed You! Black Emperor: Luciferian Towers (Constellation) {14}: BE:49, Dr:11, LW:78, No:5, Pc:39, RM:85, RT:68, UR:57; am_i:+, pf_x:12
  130. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: Flying Microtonal Banana (ATO) {14}: Bq:86, BE:23, DJ:15, FO:15, Ne:28, Qt:90, RM:58, RT:24, RY:31, U:35; am_k:+, smh:+
  131. JD McPherson: Undivided Heart & Soul (New West) {14}: AS:5, AY:88, P:50, RS_c:33, TL:29; am:+, am_k:+, gl:+, ljs:8, scm:+ -- TH:*
  132. The Shins: Heartworms (Columbia) {14}: BE:60, DJ:31, DS:77, Fp:71, LR:72, LW:90; e_uk:+, xjsp:1 -- RC:***, TH:*
  133. Vagabon: Infinite Worlds (Father/Daughter) {14}: AY:54, Bc:64, NDN:12, NR:33, Pf:42, PT:22, Up:47, WHP:18; lhb:+, pf_k:10 -- RC:*, TH:*
  134. Chuck Berry: Chuck (Dualtone) {13}: DW:26, LR:70, PO:92; la_l:10, xjy:8 -- RC:A-, TH:A-
  135. Bleachers: Gone Now (RCA) {13}: Ch:7, I:27, NME:26, PCr:23, TL:48; am_p:+, wo:+ -- RC:***, TH:*
  136. The Courtneys: II (Flying Nun) {13}: Fld:25, NR:47, RSh:13, YW:6; ath:+, pf_k:15, pm_i:9 -- VV:85--86, TH:**
  137. Emperor X: Oversleepers International (Tiny Engines) {13}: CM:22, DW:30, MR:46; xjd:5, xrm:7 -- RC:A-, TH:***
  138. Gogol Bordello: Seekers and Finders (Cooking Vinyl) {13}: DW:70, PO:19; xjl:9, xeb:4 -- RC:A, TH:**
  139. Robyn Hitchcock: Robyn Hitchcock (Yep Roc) {13}: Sl:22, U:38; am_i:+, aqd:+, sd:9, xhs:1, xmv:1 -- VV:82--95, TH:*
  140. Ibeyi: Ash (XL) {13}: Cl:20, LR:36, Pc:77, Pf:28, VMP:28; am_r:+, ex_s:8, hc_d:3, ma:10 -- VV:87--85, TH:*
  141. Oxbow: Thin Black Duke (Hydra Head) {13}: AY:6, LW:66, Mc:+, MO:20, Ne:11, Qt:10 -- TH:*
  142. Ulver: The Assassination of Julius Caesar (House of Mythology) {13}: AY:17, Cl:47, KYS:5, MO:25, NR:40, Spk:2
  143. The Afghan Whigs: In Spades (Sub Pop) {12}: Dr:79, DS:92, Eb:29, Fp:76, LW:41, Nd:8, Pc:97, RM:69, UR:70; pf_k:14
  144. Nicole Atkins: Goodnight Rhonda Lee (Single Lock) {12}: AS:19, AY:63, HV:5, MR:45; am:+, am_s:+, ex_c:5 -- TH:B
  145. The Big Moon: Love in the 4th Dimension (Columbia) {12}: AY:108, Bq:18, C:78, DS:30, FO:26, MO:32, NME:44, RT:7; rx:+
  146. Beth Ditto: Fake Sugar (Virgin) {12}: MR:34, Trk:8; wsj:+ -- RC:A-, TH:***
  147. Dylan Hicks: Ad Out (Soft Launch) {12}: xde:10, xjm:4, xjsm:5, xmv:6 -- RC:A-, TH:**
  148. The Jesus and Mary Chain: Damage and Joy (ADA/Warner) {12}: Fp:45, GTV:35, LR:94, LW:4, Pc:53, SR:16 -- TH:**
  149. Susanne Sundfor: Music for People in Trouble (Bella Union) {12}: AY:64, BE:46, Dr:93, GB:59, LBF:45, Mj:31, MO:49, Pc:84, Q:34, U:30; am:+, am_s:+
  150. Charli XCX: Pop 2 (Asylum) {12}: DW:45, Id:20, Int:13, ; iv:4, nyl:11, vm:+ -- TH:***
  151. Brand New: Science Fiction (Procrastinate! Music Traitors) {11}: AY:13, BE:14, FO:22, LW:83, Mc:+, RY:21, Spk:11; db_s:8 -- TH:B
  152. Elbow: Little Fictions (Polydor/Concord) {11}: ABC:17, Al:16, BE:69, Q:36, Su:23, UR:34; kc:10, nni:+, rx:+
  153. Foo Fighters: Concrete and Gold (Roswell) {11}: BE:77, Mj:42, Nd:19, NME:27, RS:49, Su:16; ard:10, owh:+, rx:+
  154. Hard Working Americans: We're All in This Together (Melvin) {11}: PO:73, TL:39; xgm:7, xkm:8 -- RC:A-, TH:***
  155. Jesca Hoop: Memories Are Now (Sub Pop) {11}: AY:18, Dr:82, DS:45, No:45, RM:38; am_s:+ -- TH:A-
  156. Low Cut Connie: Dirty Pictures (Part 1) (Contender) {11}: CM:70, DW:32, RS:47; am_k:+, gl:++, ljs:11, xms:7 -- RC:***, TH:B
  157. Thurston Moore: Rock N Roll Consciousness (Caroline) {11}: C:55, FO:38, Fp:90, LW:45, Qt:33, RM:50, RT:25, SR:26 -- RC:**, TH:*
  158. Mura Masa: Mura Masa (Polydor) {11}: Bae:21, BB:34, Blr:11, DS:81, NME:34, NZH:14, Sk:15 -- TH:*
  159. Omni: Multi Task (Trouble in Mind) {11}: Bc:74, Dr:13, P:41, Sk:22, SR:44; ab:+, am:+, am_i:+, aqd:+, ath:+
  160. Pile: A Hairshirt of Purpose (Exploding in Sound) {11}: Alt:15, AV:11, Blr:46, PT:2, S:44; bg_j:+
  161. The Regrettes: Feel Your Feelings Fool! (Warner Bros) {11}: YW:8; am_k:+, ct:11, so_j:1 -- VV:79--98, TH:**
  162. Soulwax: From Deewee (Play It Again Sam) {11}: Crh:3, Dr:78, DS:11, Mix:24, St:43; am_p:+, tr_e:10
  163. Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution (Parlophone) {11}: AY:125, Df:23, Fp:43, LW:81, Mc:14, Mj:37, Q:24, RT:52, SR:49; rx:+
  164. The Black Angels: Death Song (Partisan) {10}: Crh:23, Fp:86, Gw:36, Pc:44, RM:9, RT:35, SR:17
  165. Blondie: Pollinator (BMG) {10}: Al:27, MR:28, RS_p:10; xjy:6 -- RC:A-, TH:B
  166. Bully: Losing (Sub Pop) {10}: Alt:20, Bq:83, BS:13, YW:33; ns:3 -- TH:**
  167. Creeper: Eternity in Your Arms (Roadrunner) {10}: AY:45, Bq:1, Mc:+, NME:36; am_q:+, ap:+
  168. Lil Peep: Come Over When You're Sober (Part One) (Warner Music Sweden) {10}: Cl:57, GC:49, N:79; ap:+, ir:3, iv:1, spt:+
  169. Daniele Luppi and Parquet Courts: Milano (30th Century/Columbia) {10}: C:58, DW:90, RT:16; xpb:1 -- TH:***
  170. Muna: About U (RCA) {10}: BB:41, Blr:49, LBF:20, PCr:20, Q:28, YF:22; nyl:7, xab:8 -- TH:*
  171. Conor Oberst: Salutations (Nonesuch) {10}: AY:180; xjsp:7 -- RC:A-, TH:A-
  172. Old 97's: Graveyard Whistling (ATO) {10}: AZ:22, LTL:13; am_a:+, scm:+ -- RC:**, TH:***
  173. Phoenix: Ti Amo (Glassnote) {10}: CS:43, LR:16, NME:43, Q:38, Up:42, UR:69, YF:15; e_uk:+
  174. Pink: Beautiful Trauma (RCA) {10}: ABC:47, BB:30, DW:65, RS_p:20; p:8, xjm:3 -- TH:**
  175. Chuck Prophet: Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins (Yep Roc) {10}: LTL:17; am_s:+, pm_a:13, xhs:2, xmb:10 -- RC:**, TH:*
  176. Rostam: Half-Light (Nonesuch) {10}: Am_s:8, FO:49, HV:27, Up:12, VMP:23 -- TH:**
  177. Joan Shelley: Joan Shelley (No Quarter) {10}: AY:96, NPR:34, Q:33, U:5; aqd:+, nod:+, npr_s:7
  178. Sleater-Kinney: Live in Paris (Sub Pop) {10}: YW:2; xgm:4 -- RC:B+, TH:*
  179. Tennis: Yours Conditionally (Mutually Detrimental) {10}: AZ:14, Blr:4, Pc:6, VMP:30
  180. Torres: Three Futures (4AD) {10}: Eb:3, LBF:33, N:27, NPR:28, PT:38; am_i:+, nw:16
  181. White Reaper: The World's Best American Band (Polyvinyl) {10}: AY:166, Blr:23, N:55, NR:42, P:14; ath:+, gl:++, pf_k:20
  182. Robt Sarazin Blake: Recitative (Same Room -2CD) {9}: xeb:6 -- RC:A-, TH:A-
  183. Cherry Glazerr: Apocalipstick (Secretly Canadian) {9}: Am_s:43, BV:48, DS:80, Eb:40, PT:28, RM:100, St:32, Tr:44; ath:+
  184. Allison Crutchfield: Tourist in This Town (Merge) {9}: Sg:27; am_i:+, cos:8, pi:10, xjm:8 -- RC:**, TH:**
  185. Depeche Mode: Spirit (Columbia) {9}: ABC:27, BE:86, DS:84, Fp:30, Q:49, Su:36; am:+, am_k:+, ath:+
  186. Dirty Projectors: Dirty Projectors (Domino) {9}: DJ:10, Dr:19, LR:69, UR:66; hmv:+ -- RC:*, TH:C
  187. Bob Dylan: Triplicate (Columbia) {9}: JC:+, LR:61, Nd:17, PO:86, RS:35, RS_A:35, Su:28; la_l:8 -- TH:C+
  188. The Feelies: In Between (Bar/None) {9}: DW:54; aqd:+, cct:4, ct:20, so_j:8 -- VV:84--87, TH:**
  189. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard/Mild High Club: Sketches of Brunswick East (ATO) {9}: C:89, P:15, Pc:69, SR:1
  190. Mark Lanegan Band: Gargoyle (Heavenly/PIAS) {9}: Crh:24, Fp:69, Gw:24, LW:89, Mc:34, Mj:18, PM:36; am_a:+
  191. Liars: TFCF (Mute) {9}: Dr:81, DS:60, Fld:4, Qt:11, RT:58
  192. Offa Rex: The Queen of Hearts (Nonesuch) {9}: AY:20, FR:6, Trk:2
  193. Public Service Broadcasting: Every Valley (Test Card) {9}: Bq:22, DS:97, Fp:19, LW:30, RT:48, St:21; df:+, mf:+
  194. David Rawlings: Poor David's Almanack (Acony) {9}: Fp:77, LTL:7, RM:75, RS_c:38, U:71; pm_a:9, xeb:9
  195. Real Estate: In Mind (Domino) {9}: Blr:25, Dr:55, FO:23, LR:56, Pc:91, RM:90, RT:67, SR:24, U:65 -- TH:B
  196. Royal Blood: How Did We Get So Dark (Warner Bros) {9}: BE:51, Bq:41, Fp:96, LW:28, RM:66, RT:38, Su:40; am_k:+, rx:+
  197. Snapped Ankles: Come Play the Trees (The Leaf Label) {9}: Crh:37, Dr:59, No:48, Pc:80, Qt:14, RM:6
  198. Wire: Silver/Lead (Pinkflag) {9}: CM:47, LW:11, Mj:36, Qt:87; am_i:+, ath:+, so_j:9 -- TH:*
  199. Yumi Zouma: Willowbank (Caroline) {9}: Al:34, Blr:19, GB:14, NZH:16, UR:35; ath:+
  200. Gregg Allman: Southern Blood (New Rounder) {8}: AY:93, BS:12, LTL:20, RS:41, TL:42; scm:+
  201. All Them Witches: Sleeping Through the War (New West) {8}: AY:28, AZ:15, Crh:18, Trk:14; am_k:+
  202. At the Drive-In: In-ter A-li-a (Rise) {8}: Bq:62, Crh:7, DW:62, LW:49, St:37; ap:+
  203. Dan Auerbach: Waiting on a Song (Easy Eye Sound/Nonesuch) {8}: ABC:24, LR:60; am_k:+, kc:7, nni:+, pm_p:5, tvd:7
  204. Beach Fossils: Somersault (Bayonet) {8}: Dr:85, DT:38, FO:14, Pc:13, UR:88; ath:+
  205. Chicano Batman: Freedom Is Free (ATO) {8}: AY:163, PM:40; ab:+, am_w:+, gl:++, kc:6, kq:+ -- TH:B-
  206. Kara-Lis Coverdale: Grafts (Boomkat Editions) {8}: C:74, GB:37, N:91, No:4, TMT:40
  207. Destroyer: Ken (Merge) {8}: DS:78, S:16, UR:75; aqd:+, ath:+, pf_k:19, sl_w:+
  208. Everything Everything: A Fever Dream (RCA) {8}: AY:139, Bq:12, GTV:12, PM:59, Q:29; rx:+
  209. The Flaming Lips: Oczy Mlody (Warner Bros) {8}: Df:24, Fp:95, LW:29, Nd:27, Su:20, UR:89; e_uk:+
  210. Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds: Who Built the Moon? (Sour Mash) {8}: BE:76, Bq:26, Cl:99, Gw:31, RS:37, Su:27; am_k:+, rx:+
  211. Glassjaw: Material Control (Century Media) {8}: Blr:39, Ch:19, KYS:13, Spk:17; ap:+
  212. Nona Hendryx & Gary Lucas: The World of Captain Beefheart (Knitting Factory) {8}: -- RC:A-, TH:A-
  213. Hiss Golden Messenger: Hallelujah Anyhow (Merge) {8}: AY:117, Dr:64, RS_c:32, U:27, Up:20; aqd:+, nod:+
  214. Lankum: Between the Earth and Sky (Rough Trade) {8}: FR:2, St:6, Su:32
  215. Mhysa: Fantasii (Halcyon Veil) {8}: F:24, Qt:89, TMT:10, W:20; pf_x:10
  216. Matt North: Above Ground Fools (self-released) {8}: -- RC:A-, TH:A-
  217. Dawn Oberg: Nothing Rhymes With Orange (self-released -EP) {8}: DW:21; xpa:10 -- RC:A, TH:*
  218. Bill Orcutt: Bill Orcutt (Palilalia) {8}: W:15; aqd:+, jds:+, jem:9, jmsk:1
  219. Oso Oso: The Yunahon Mixtape (Seal Mountain) {8}: ABC:7, Alt:1
  220. Ulrika Spacek: Modern English Decoration (Tough Love) {8}: C:72, Dr:22, FO:48, No:36, Pc:71, RM:89, RT:92, SR:42
  221. Austra: Future Politics (Domino) {7}: DS:6, UR:83; am_i:+, bg_j:8, e_uk:+
  222. Angelo Badalamenti: Twin Peaks [Limited Event Series Original Soundtrack] (Rhino) {7}: RY:4, TMT:23; ab:+, sl_w:+
  223. The Barr Brothers: Queens of the Breakers (Secret City) {7}: AY:192, Gw:42; cls:1, ex_c:7, nod:+
  224. Bash & Pop: Anything Could Happen (Fat Possum) {7}: AZ:9, DW:72, Mg:23; am_k:+, ljs:10
  225. Eliza Carthy & the Wayward Band: Big Machine (Topic) {7}: FR:3, am_a:+, am_w:+, hmv:+
  226. The Cribs: 24-7 Rock Star Shit (Sonic Blew) {7}: Bq:9, Crh:13, LW:18
  227. Deer Tick: Vol 2 (Partisan) {7}: gl:+, xdc:+ -- RC:A-, TH:*
  228. Desperate Journalist: Grow Up (Fierce Panda) {7}: Am_s:8, GTV:6, LW:38
  229. Casey Dienel: Imitation of a Woman to Love (self-released) {7}: Bc:25, DS:76, Eb:11; bj_j:1
  230. Rose Elinor Dougall: Stellular (Vermillion) {7}: AY:195, DS:74, Qt:95, RT:31, TN:25, TOC:25, UR:22
  231. Justin Townes Earle: Kids in the Street (New West) {7}: Nd:7; pm_a:12, scm:+ -- TH:**
  232. Gnod: Just Say No to the Psycho Right-Wing Capitalist Fascist Industrial Death Machine (Rocket) {7}: Dr:53, GTV:45, Pc:83, Qt:17, SR:23, W:43
  233. Nick Hakim: Green Twins (ATO) {7}: Blr:42, Cl:70, G:35, NDN:18, UR:67; am_r:+
  234. Here Lies Man: Here Lies Man (Riding Easy) {7}: RM:16, Qt:92, RT:10, VF:48
  235. Land of Talk: Life After Youth (Saddle Creek) {7}: Blr:43, BV:15, DJ:19, DT:35, Up:35
  236. Jon Langford: Jon Langford's Four Lost Souls (Bloodshot) {7}: xsc:7 -- RC:***, TH:***
  237. Ted Leo: The Hanged Man (SuperEgo) {7}: Sg:46, UR:65; ct:2, so_g:2 -- VV:62--119, TH:B
  238. Jessica Lea Mayfield: Sorry Is Gone (ATO) {7}: Cl:55, RS_c:39; cho:1, gl:++
  239. Melkbelly: Nothing Valley (Wax Nine) {7}: AY:189, Bc:91, MO:28, P:36, PT:7
  240. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark [OMD]: The Punishment of Luxury (White Noise) {7}: Fp:49, GTV:16, RT:51 -- TH:***
  241. Re-TROS: Before the Applause (Modern Sky Entertainment) {7}: CM:18, Qt:34 -- TH:A-
  242. Lucy Rose: Something's Changing (Communion) {7}: Al:2, Bq:76, Trk:28; rx:+
  243. A Savage: Thawing Dawn (Dull Tools) {7}: AY:178, DW:44 -- RC:A-, TH:*
  244. Rina Sawayama: Rina (The Vinyl Factory -EP) {7}: D:10, PCr:3 -- TH:B-
  245. Thurst: Cut to the Chafe (self-released) {7}: DW:81, PO:47 -- RC:B+, TH:**
  246. Tops: Sugar at the Gate (Arbutus) {7}: Blr:44, GB:3, Huh:25; am_i:+
  247. Toro y Moi: Boo Boo (Carpark) {7}: Am_s:38, Cl:86, GB:11, Huh:11, Pg:25
  248. Ecca Vandal: Ecca Vandal (Dew Process) {7}: RS_A:9; rb:+, smh:+ -- TH:**
  249. Wand: Plum (Drag City) {7}: AY:198, Dr:30, LQ:28, P:45, TN:23, TOC:23, U:58
  250. Weaves: Wide Open (Kanine) {7}: Bc:56, Ex:15, N:44, P:46; npr_b:9, ts:+
  251. Wolf Parade: Cry Cry Cry (Sub Pop) {7}: AY:112, Eb:12, LW:98, St:44, UR:26; ath:+
  252. Thomas Anderson: My Songs Are the House I Live In (Out There) {6}: xrm:8 -- RC:*, TH:A-
  253. British Sea Power: Let the Dancers Inherit the Party (Golden Chariot/Caroline) {6}: AY:121, Dr:76, Fp:70, LW:52, Qt:42, UR:80
  254. The Charlatans [UK]: Different Days (BMG) {6}: Bq:42, LW:12, Pc:20; rx:+
  255. Deafcult: Auras (Hobbledehoy) {6}: Am_s:2, KYS:17
  256. Dev: I Only See You When I'm Dreamin' (Devishot) {6}: MR:12 -- TH:A-
  257. Mark Eitzel: Hey Mr Ferryman (Merge) {6}: AY:183, NR:49, RT:93, U:62; am_s:+, sl_w:+
  258. Neil Finn: Out of Silence (EMI) {6}: NZH:8, am_s:+, xsa:10, la_l:6
  259. Ron Gallo: Heavy Meta (New West) {6}: AS:18; g_e:+, gl:++, ke:+
  260. Goldfrapp: Silver Eye (Mute) {6}: Fp:25, GTV:32, RT:71, UR:50; xpb:10 -- TH:*
  261. Halsey: Hopeless Fountain Kingdom (Astralwerks) {6}: BB:28, Bq:79, GC:29; cl:19 -- TH:**
  262. Michael Head & the Red Elastic Band: Adios Senor Pussycat (Violette) {6}: Crh:36, LR:86, Pc:34, Q:44, U:49; am_s:+
  263. Niall Horan: Flicker (Capitol) {6}: Id:13, RS_p:17; am_p:+, sjm:+
  264. Jakuzi: Fantezi Muzik (Domuz) {6}: Bc:58, C:97, Dr:72; xce:1
  265. The Killers: Wonderful Wonderful (Island) {6}: AS:20, BE:42, Su:35; am_k:+, rx:+
  266. LANY: LANY (Polydor) {6}: Rel:10; ap:+, pm_p:11, vm:+
  267. London Grammar: Truth Is a Beautiful Thing (Ministry of Sound) {6}: Al:14, Bq:24, Fp:29; e_uk:+, rx:+
  268. Los Campesinos!: Sick Scenes (Wichita) {6}: AY:151, Bq:65, Dr:91, LW:72, NR:35 -- RC:*
  269. Sun Kil Moon: Common as Light and Love Are Red Valley of Blood (Caldo Verde) {6}: BE:78, Eb:28, Ne:5
  270. Palehound: A Place I'll Always Go (Polyvinyl) {6}: DT:36, PT:11, RSh:6,
  271. Partner: In Search of Lost Time (You've Changed) {6}: Ex:20, N:67; now:9, npr_h:5
  272. Hannah Peel: Mary Casio: Journey to Cassiopeia (My Own Pleasure) {6}: Dr:96, DS:21, MO:48, Pc:90, Qt:91, RM:70
  273. Pessimist: Pessimist (Blackest Ever Black) {6}: C:48, DJM:32, Mix:46; am_e:+, ra:+, xlr:+
  274. PVRIS: All We Know of Heaven All We Need of Hell (Rise) {6}: Bq:11, Spk:38; ap:+, cl:17, hmv:+
  275. Lee Ranaldo: Electric Trim (Mute) {6}: DW:88 -- RC:A-, TH:*
  276. Dizzee Rascal: Raskit (Dirtee Stank/Island) {6}: Q:19; am_h:+, e_uk:+ -- RC:**
  277. Ed Sheeran: Divide (Atlantic/Asylum) {6}: BB:26, BE:75, Su:18, YF:42; p:7
  278. Temples: Volcano (Fat Possum) {6}: Dr:37, FO:46, Fp:84, LR:62, RT:50, UR:53; e_uk:+
  279. Timber Timbre: Sincerely Future Pollution (City Slang) {6}: FO:13, LQ:4
  280. Faye Webster: Faye Webster (Awful) {6}: BS:15, GB:8; kq:+
  281. Hype Williams: Rainbow Edition (Big Dada) {6}: C:60, Pc:57, SR:3
  282. Steven Wilson: To the Bone (Caroline) {6}: BE:44, Fp:48, Spk:31; pm_r:1
  283. Waclaw Zimpel/Jakub Ziolek: Zimpel/Ziolek (Instant Classic) {6}: Qt:2 -- TH:**
  284. All Time Low: Last Young Renegade (Fueled by Ramen) {5}: Bq:43, GTV:9; ap:+
  285. Ellen Arkbro: For Organ and Brass (Subtext) {5}: Mrg:6, W:17
  286. Felicia Atkinson: Hand in Hand (Shelter Press) {5}: N:89, TMT:11, W:14
  287. Don Bryant: Don't Give Up on Love (Fat Possum) {5}: PO:94, TL:53; am_r:+, npr_u:+ -- TH:*
  288. Molly Burch: Please Be Mind (Captured Tracks) {5}: DS:73, GB:47, Huh:16, P:42
  289. Cabbage: Young Dumb and Full of . . . (Skeleton Key) {5}: LW:3; xce:6
  290. Kirin J Callinan: Bravado (EMI) {5}: Eb:100, Ne:7, UR:60
  291. Michael Chapman: 50 (Paradise of Bachelors) {5}: AY:130, Dr:90, U:29; hmv:+, xde:7
  292. Benjamin Clementine: I Tell a Fly (Behind/Virgin EMI) {5}: LR:74, Spk:49, TL:47; am_s:+, npr_u:+
  293. Miley Cyrus: Younger Now (RCA) {5}: PCr:7, Su:50 -- TH:*
  294. Deerhoof: Mountains Move (Joyful Noise) {5}: AY:197, Eb:26, GTV:41, LQ:32, UR:76
  295. DJ Sports: Modern Species (Firecracker) {5}: C:59, GB:39; ra:+, rs_e:10, xlr:+
  296. Do Make Say Think: Stubborn Persistent Illusions (Constellation) {5}: AY:66, No:15, PM:58; ex_i:+
  297. Do Make Say Think: Stubborn Persistent Illusions (Constellation) {5}: DS:67, Pc:38, PM:58, Spk:37; am_i:+
  298. The Dream Syndicate: How Did I Find Myself Here? (Anti-) {5}: AY:143, LR:43, PM:57; cct:2
  299. Nadah El Shazly: Ahwar (News) {5}: Bc:77, Mrg:14, W:12
  300. Filthy Friends: Invitation (Kill Rock Stars) {5}: PO:39; am_k:+ -- RC:**, TH:*
  301. Flat Worms: Flat Worms () {5}: Pc:10, RM:63, RT:26
  302. Froth: Outside (Briefly) (Wichita) {5}: Am_s:6, Pc:96; ab:+
  303. Jake Xerxes Fussell: What in the Natural World (Paradise of Bachelors) {5}: Dr:39, RT:55, U:44; aqd:+, nap:+
  304. Golden Pelicans: Disciples of Blood (Goner) {5}: PO:11 -- TH:***
  305. Karen Gwyer: Rembo (Don't Be Afraid) {5}: F:19, VF:26, W:40; ra:+
  306. IFE: IIII+IIII (self-released) {5}: Bc:81, LR:59, NPR:18; am_w:+
  307. Ifriqqiya Electrique: Ruwahine (Glitterbeat) {5}: NPR:19, Qt:20, St:50
  308. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: Murder of the Universe (ATO) {5}: BE:65, Cl:71, LW:27; bg_j:4
  309. LA Witch: LA Witch (Suicide Squeeze) {5}: FO:44, Pc:47, PW:10
  310. Tove Lo: Blue Lips (Island) {5}: Bae:12, RS_p:13; iv:6
  311. Julia Michaels: Nervous System (Republic -EP) {5}: BB:35, Id:5
  312. Molly Nilsson: Imaginations (Dark Skies) {5}: Bc:48, GB:56, Pc:18, PW:27
  313. Noveller: Pink Sunset for No One (Fire) {5}: ABC:41, DS:5
  314. Overcoats: Young (Arts & Crafts) {5}: WHP:9; npr_b:4
  315. Pain of Salvation: In the Passing Light of Day (InsideOut) {5}: Spk:9; pm_r:5
  316. Pancrace: Pancrace (Penultimate Press) {5}: Mrg:4, W:44
  317. Pixx: The Age of Anxiety (4AD) {5}: Am_s:5, Dr:69
  318. David Ramirez: We're Not Going Anywhere (Universal [NZ]) {5}: Blr:45, Trk:9; gl:+
  319. Shilpa Ray: Door Girl (Northern Spy) {5}: Eb:41, PT:29 -- RC:***
  320. Rozwell Kid: Precious Art (Side One Dummy) {5}: Alt:6, N:69; am_q:+
  321. The Spirit of the Beehive: Pleasure Suck (Tiny Engines) {5}: Alt:13, PT:10
  322. Sufjan Stevens: Carrie & Lowell Live (self-released) {5}: RY:1
  323. Anna Tivel: Small Believer (Fluff and Gravy) {5}: npr_u:+ -- TH:A-
  324. Trampolene: Swansea to Hornsey (Mi7) {5}: Bq:99, I:10; i:10
  325. Washed Out: Mistery Mellow (Stones Throw) {5}: Al:44, GB:29, RT:66; kc:8, kq:+
  326. Roger Waters: Is This the Life We Really Want? (Columbia) {5}: BE:24, Fp:41, Mj:47, RM:48; gl:+
  327. Tori Amos: Native Invader (Decca) {4}: Al:22, CS:32, LR:97; am_s:+
  328. Courtney Marie Andrews: Honest Life (Loose Music -16) {4}: RM:46, RT:56; hmv:+, xsc:6 -- TH:[*]
  329. David Bazan: Care (Underflow) {4}: Blr:35, Eb:85, P:43; aqd:+
  330. Andrea Belfi: Ore (Float) {4}: Dr:43, WFM:6
  331. Blood Command: Cult Drugs (Fysisk Format) {4}: KYS:3
  332. Children of Alice: Children of Alice (Warp) {4}: SR:41, W:21; am_i:+, aqd:+
  333. Neil Cicierega: Mouth Moods (self-released) {4}: MR:21, Ne:6
  334. Citizen: As You Please (Run for Cover) {4}: Alt:11, Bq:19
  335. Jarvis Cocker & Chilly Gonzales: Room 29 (Deutsche Grammophon) {4}: Fp:72, LQ:39, RT:63, St:35, UR:48
  336. Rose Cousins: Natural Conclusion (Old Farm Pony) {4}: LTL:16; la_l:7, npr_u:+ -- TH:B
  337. Sarah Davachi: All My Circles Run (Students of Decay) {4}: Mrg:24, W:32; ex_i:+, str:7
  338. Gord Downie: Introduce Yerself (Arts & Crafts) {4}: Ex:10; ts:+
  339. Enter Shikari: The Spark (PIAS) {4}: Bq:7; ap:+
  340. Esmerine: Mechanics of Dominion (Constellation) {4}: AY:127, No:20; ex_i:+
  341. The Fall: New Facts Emerge (Cherry Red) {4}: LW:17, SR:27 -- TH:*
  342. Fazerdaze: Morningside (Flying Nun) {4}: NZH:11, UR:98; xab:10
  343. Foxygen: Hang (Jagjaguwar) {4}: AZ:24, BE:53, PM:45, UR:27
  344. Leandro Fresco + Rafael Anton Irisarri: La Equidistancia (A Strangely Isolated Place) {4}: YW:57; pm_b:1
  345. Nelly Furtado: The Ride (Nelstar) {4}: ABC:30, Id:14, Sl:25
  346. Howe Gelb: Future Standards (Fire) {4}: -- RC:***, TH:*
  347. Gospelbeach: Another Summer of Love (Alive Naturalsound) {4}: am_k:+, sd:1
  348. Great Grandpa: Plastic Cough (Double Double Whammy) {4}: Alt:5
  349. Hamell on Trial: Big Mouth Strikes Again: Hamell Live (New West) {4}: -- TH:A-
  350. Hercules and Love Affair: Omnion () {4}: RM:49, RT:51; am_e:+, e_uk:+
  351. Hoops: Routines (Fat Possum) {4}: Am_s:14, DT:45, GB:21
  352. Iron Chic: You Can't Stay Here (Side One Dummy) {4}: AV:19, Bq:75; am_q:+
  353. Garland Jeffreys: 14 Steps to Harlem (Luna Park) {4}: PO:36 -- RC:**, TH:*
  354. Johnny Jewel: Windswept (Italians Do It Better) {4}: CS:50, DS:44, GB:48; sl_w:+
  355. Kacy & Clayton: The Siren's Song (New West) {4}: am_a:+, aqd:+, gl:++
  356. Paul Kelly: Life Is Fine (Cooking Vinyl) {4}: DJ:8, RS_A:31
  357. King Crimson: Official Bootleg: Live in Chicago June 28th 2017 (Discipline Global Mobile) {4}: RY:3
  358. Lisa Knapp: Til April Is Dead: A Garland of May (Ear to the Ground) {4}: FR:10, G:49
  359. Lowly: Heba (Bella Union) {4}: AY:124, Cl:82, Dr:87, RT:91
  360. David Luning: Restless (Blue Rose Music) {4}: LTL:2
  361. Imelda May: Life Love Flesh Blood (Decca) {4}: St:20, Su:41; am_p:+
  362. Modern Mal: The Misanthrope Family Album (Mal) {4}: -- RC:B+, TH:*
  363. Gurf Morlix: The Soul & the Heal (Rootball) {4}: -- RC:**, TH:**
  364. Alison Moyet: Other (Cooking Vinyl) {4}: Al:6, MO:45
  365. Michael Nau: Some Twist (Suicide Squeeze) {4}: LR:49, Pc:16; aqd:+
  366. Nite Jewel: Real High (Gloriette) {4}: Am_s:40, AY:191, GB:13
  367. Gary Numan: Savage (Songs From a Broken World) (BMG) {4}: Qt:48, RM:56, Su:45; cct:7
  368. Part Chimp: IV (Rock Action) {4}: DW:91, LW:67, Qt:84, SR:30
  369. Katy Perry: Witness (Capitol) {4}: DS:46, Id:8
  370. Pharmakon: Contact (Sacred Bones) {4}: No:40, TMT:42; pf_x:20, tr_e:8
  371. Playboy Manbaby: Don't Let It Be (Dirty Water) {4}: AZ:3
  372. Karine Polwart & Pippa Murphy: A Pocket of Wind Resistance (Hudson) {4}: AY:4
  373. Pond: The Weather (Marathon Artists) {4}:
  374. Quicksand: Interiors (Epitaph) {4}: AY:193, Crh:20, PT:49
  375. Rag'n'Bone Man: Human (Sony UK) {4}: RM:62, Su:42; df:+, mf:+ -- TH:B-
  376. RVG: Quality of Mercy (Island) {4}: DJ:47; mav:5, rb:+
  377. Sacred Paws: Strike a Match (Rock Action) {4}: AY:196, LW:40; am:+, am_i:+
  378. ShitKid: EP 2 (PNKSLM -EP) {4}: DW:12, MR:20 -- TH:B
  379. Show Me the Body: Corpus I (Loma Vista) {4}: C:99, MA:15, PT:46
  380. Sinkane: Life & Livin' It (City Slang) {4}: LR:40, Pc:62, RT:80; aqd:+
  381. Sir the Baptist: Saint or Sinner (Atlantic) {4}: ct:4, so_g:4
  382. Slaughter Beach Dog: Birdie (Lame-O) {4}: Alt:17, Bq:98, N:72
  383. The Smith Street Band: More Scared of You Than You Are of Me (Side One Dummy) {4}: Bq:45, RS_A:37, Spk:44; smh:+
  384. Spellling: Pantheon of Me (self-released) {4}: Bc:4 -- TH:B
  385. Sufjan Stevens/Bryce Dessner/Nico Muhly/James McAlister: Planetarium (4AD) {4}: BE:54, RM:47, UR:23; tvd:10
  386. Umfang: Symbolic Use of Light (Technicolour) {4}: C:80, Dr:89, F:37, Mix:26
  387. The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die: Always Foreign (Epitaph) {4}: 405:12, Alt:45, Spk:47
  388. Allie X: CollXtion II (Sugar Music) {4}: Id:15, PCr:12
  389. Airiel: Molten Young Lovers (Shelflife) {3}: Am_s:7
  390. Juliette Armanet: Petite Amie (Barclay) {3}: LR:6
  391. Bad History Month: Dead and Loving It: An Introductory Exploration of Pessimysticism (Exploding in Sound) {3}: PT:9
  392. Sophie Barker: Break the Habit (Disco Gecko) {3}: ABC:10
  393. Bitchin Bajas: Bajas Fresh (Drag City) {3}: U:60; aqd:+, rc:+
  394. Blood Cultures: Happy Birthday () {3}: Spk:6
  395. Blushh + Maddie Ross: Split (self-released -EP) {3}: DW:42 -- TH:**
  396. Daniel Brandt: Eternal Something (Erased Tapes) {3}: Dr:41, No:13
  397. Wednesday Campanella: Superman (Atlantic) {3}: D:19, PCr:17
  398. Laura Cannell: Hunter Huntress Hawker (Brawl) {3}: Qt:16; jlre:8
  399. Can't Swim: Fail You Again (Pure Noise) {3}: Blr:34, Bq:53; ap:+
  400. Jefre Cantu-Ledesma: On the Echoing Green (Mexican Summer) {3}: LR:33; aqd:+, pf_x:13
  401. Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes: Modern Ruin (International Death Cult) {3}: Bq:31, LW:26; ap:+
  402. Stef Chura: Messes (Urinal Cake) {3}: am_i:+ -- RC:**
  403. Counterfeit: Together We Are Stronger (Xtra Mile) {3}: GTV:7
  404. Crystal Fairy: Chrystal Fairy (Ipecac) {3}: Crh:19, LW:33
  405. Ray Davies: Americana (Legacy) {3}: Fp:42; am_s:+, rc:+
  406. Death From Above: Outrage! Is Now (Warner Bros) {3}: Cl:67, LW:77, Ne:49
  407. DJ Format & Abdominal: Still Hungry () {3}: RM:76, YW:17
  408. Drab Majesty: The Demonstration (Dais) {3}: Am_s:30, GB:51, PT:24
  409. The Drums: Abysmal Thoughts (Anti-) {3}: Am_s:36, Eb:45; ath:+
  410. Katie Ellen: Cowgirl Blues (Lauren) {3}: DW:80, N:28; spt:+
  411. Employed to Serve: The Warmth of a Dying Sun (Holy Roar) {3}: KYS:10
  412. Endless Boogie: Vibe Killer (No/Quarter) {3}: Dr:80, Mj:41; aqd:+
  413. Erica Falls: Home Grown (Southern Girls) {3}: PO:100 -- TH:**
  414. Fjort: Couleur (Grand Hotel Van Cleef) {3}: KYS:8
  415. Chris Forsyth & the Solar Motel Band: Dreaming in the Non-Dream (No Quarter) {3}: Dr:46, U:52; aqd:+
  416. Frontier Ruckus: Enter the Kingdom (Loose Music) {3}: -- RC:***
  417. Diamanda Galas: All the Way (Virtual Label) {3}: Bc:78, W:19
  418. Gold Class: Drum (Felte) {3}: DJ:20; mav:9
  419. Wesley Gonzalez: Excellent Musician (Moshi Moshi) {3}: LQ:21, SR:18
  420. Guerilla Toss: GT Ultra (DFA) {3}: Ne:27, Sg:45; spt:+
  421. Hand Habits: Wildly Idle (Woodsist) {3}: PT:42, RT:18
  422. Happyness: Write In (Bar None) {3}: DT:41, No:39, Pc:56
  423. Haram: When You Have Won You Have Lost (self-released) {3}: Bc:85, DW:89, N:56
  424. Hater: You Tried (PNKSLM) {3}: Blr:40, GB:20
  425. Tim Heidecker: Too Dumb for Suicide: Tim Heidecker's Trump Songs (Jagjaguwar) {3}: -- RC:B+, TH:B
  426. Hey Violet: From the Outside (Hi or Hey/Capitol/Caroline) {3}: MR:41; ny_c:4
  427. Hodera: First Things First (Take This to Heart) {3}: Alt:9
  428. Holy Holy: Paint (Wonderlick Entertainment) {3}: DJ:22, RS_A:34; owl:+
  429. House and Land: House and Land (Thrill Jockey) {3}: Mg:25, U:56; aqd:+
  430. Iron & Wine: Beast Epic (Sub Pop) {3}: Fp:89; am_s:+, nod:+
  431. The Isley Brothers/Santana: Power of Peace (Legacy) {3}: -- RC:***
  432. JFDR [Jofridur Akadottir]: Brazil (White Sun Rec) {3}: LBF:8
  433. Sundara Karma: Youth Is Only Ever Fun in Retrospect (Sony) {3}: Bq:25, Gw:37, Trk:37
  434. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: Polygondwanaland (self-released) {3}: AY:135, BE:57, ; pf_k:17
  435. Zara Larsson: So Good (Epic/TEN) {3}: am_p:+ -- TH:**
  436. La Santa Cecilia: Amar y Vivir (Universal Music) {3}: NPR:25; am:+, am_w:+
  437. The Last Dinosaur: The Nothing (Naim) {3}: No:46, Trk:18
  438. Leveret: Inventions (RootBeat) {3}: FR:9
  439. Little Barrie: Death Express (Non-Delux) {3}: RM:73; am_k:+, sd:6
  440. Little Dragon: Season High (Loma Vista) {3}: Sk:46, UR:93; e_uk:+
  441. Lomelda: Thx (Double Double Whammy) {3}: PT:17, Sg:35
  442. Lost Horizons: Ojala (Bella Union) {3}: RT:39; am:+, am_i:+
  443. Lower Slaughter: What Big Eyes (Box) {3}: LQ:31, RM:72; am_q:+
  444. The Magnettes: Ugly Youth (DigSin) {3}: PCr:8
  445. The Maine: Lovely Little Lonely (self-released) {3}: Ch:13; ap:+
  446. Makthaverskan: III (Run for Cover) {3}: Bc:92, YW:52; am_i:+
  447. Maximo Park: Risk to Exist (Cooking Vinyl) {3}: Bq:84, LW:71; rx:+
  448. Dent May: Across the Multiverse (Carpark) {3}: Bc:86, LR:80; am_s:+
  449. John Mayer: The Search for Everything (Columbia) {3}: Cmp:38 -- RC:**
  450. Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness: Zombies on Broadway (Vanguard) {3}: Ch:15; ap:+
  451. John Mark McMillan: Mercury & Lightning (Lionhawk) {3}: Rel:8
  452. Meat Wave: The Incessant (Side One Dummy) {3}: Alt:14; am_q:+
  453. Mega Bog: Happy Together (Nicey Music) {3}: GB:10
  454. Methyl Ethel: Everything Is Forgotten (4AD) {3}: DJ:45, NEM:28, Sk:28
  455. Metz: Strange Peace () {3}: RM:71, RT:96; am_q:+
  456. Moon Duo: Occult Architecture Vol 1 (Sacred Bones) {3}: MO:29, Pc:63, RM:27
  457. The Mynabirds: Be Here Now (Saddle Creek) {3}: DS:41, Eb:94; owh:+
  458. New Order: NOMC15 (Pledge Music -2CD) {3}: -- TH:***
  459. The New Year: Snow (Undertow) {3}: am_i:+, aqd:+, ath:+
  460. Nick Mulvey: Wake Up Now (Caroline) {3}: LR:54, Pc:86, Trk:46
  461. Nothing Nowhere: Reaper (DCD2/Equal Vision) {3}: ny_c:1
  462. The Ocean Party: Beauty Point (Spunk/Emotional Response) {3}: pm_i:1
  463. OCS: Memory of a Cut Off Head (Castle Face) {3}: Pc:55; aqd:+, kq:+
  464. Angel Olsen: Phases (Jagjaguwar) {3}: C:36, SR:37; e_uk:+
  465. Out Lines: Conflats (Rock Action) {3}: GTV:8
  466. Peacers: Introducing the Crimsmen (Drag City) {3}: Fld:10
  467. Piano Magic: Closure (Second Language) {3}: No:9
  468. Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs: Feed the Rats (Rocket) {3}: C:49, Qt:15
  469. Pissed Jeans: Why Love Now (Sub Pop) {3}: AY:152, LW:24; am_q:+
  470. Portugal the Man: Woodstock (Atlantic) {3}: Rel:18; rx:+
  471. Pumarosa: The Witch (Fiction) {3}: AY:138, Q:50, RT:61
  472. Ramzi: Phobiza Noite Vol 2 (Mood Hut -EP) {3}: GB:60; ab:+, xlr:+
  473. Rat Boy: Scum (Parlophone) {3}: Bq:33, LW:16
  474. Remo Drive: Greatest Hits (self-released) {3}: Alt:12, BE:47
  475. Rex Orange County: Apricot Priness (self-released) {3}: DJB:39, N:42, Pg:24
  476. Rocks FOE: Fight the Good? Fight (Black Acre) {3}: PW:17, YW:32
  477. Rosalia: Los Angeles (Universal) {3}: Ne:8
  478. Saicobab: Sab Se Purani Bab (Shochy) {3}: Mrg:12, W:27
  479. Astrid S: Party's Over (Universal -EP) {3}: Id:6
  480. The Sherlocks: Live for the Moment (Infectious Music) {3}: Bq:32, Crh:28, LW:79
  481. Siama: Rivers From the Congo to the Mississippi (self-released) {3}: -- RC:***
  482. Smidley: Smidley (Triple Crown) {3}: Alt:33, BV:19
  483. Sneaks: It's a Myth (Merge -EP) {3}: AY:200, Bc:47 -- TH:*
  484. Soccer Mommy: Collection (Fat Possum) {3}: Am_s:49, Dr:92, LBF:21
  485. Caroline Spence: Spades and Roses (self-released) {3}: AS:17, N:71
  486. Spilt Cities: Life on Hold (self-released) {3}: KYS:9
  487. Statues: No Grave No Burial (Dogswamp) {3}: KYS:6
  488. Angus & Julia Stone: Snow (EMI) {3}: DJ:49, Fp:85, LR:57
  489. Strange Ranger: Daymoon (Tiny Engines) {3}: Alt:8
  490. Sudan Archives: Sudan Archives (Stones Throw -EP) {3}: Bc:36, F:13
  491. Dan Sultan: Killer (Liberation) {3}: DJ:12, RS_A:33
  492. TQD: UKG (Butterz/AEI) {3}: F:10
  493. Tristen: Sneaker Waves (Modern Outsider) {3}: npr_u:+, ns:5
  494. Turnover: Good Nature (Run for Cover) {3}: Blr:31, Bq:13
  495. Twain: Rare Feeling (Keeled Scales) {3}: DT:23, PT:36; ath:+
  496. Xiu Xiu: Forget (Polyvinyl) {3}: BE:90, Ne:13
  497. Acceptance: Colliding by Design (Rise) {2}: Eb:86; am_q:+
  498. Adrift for Days: A Sleepless Grey (Art as Catharsis) {2}: KYS:19
  499. Adult Mom: Soft Spots (Tiny Engines) {2}: RSh:12
  500. AFI: AFI (The Blood Album) (Concord) {2}: am_q:+, ap:+
  501. Agent Bla: Agent Blue (Kanine) {2}: Am_s:26, Bc:35
  502. The Ahern Brothers: The Ahern Brothers (self-released) {2}: LTL:15
  503. All Our Exes Live in Texas: When We Fail (ABC) {2}: DJ:27, RS_A:50
  504. The Amazons: The Amazons (Fiction) {2}: Crh:31; rx:+
  505. Sam Amidon: The Following Mountain (Nonesuch) {2}: aqd:+, nod:+
  506. John Andrews & the Yawns: Bad Posture (Woodsist) {2}: Fld:16
  507. And So I Watch You From Afar: The Endless Shimmering (Sargent House) {2}: LW:54, Spk:41
  508. Antibalas: Where the Gods Are in Peace (Daptone) {2}: Dr:98; am_w:+
  509. Antietam: Intimations of Immortality (Motorific Sounds) {2}: YW:18
  510. Au Ra: Cultivations (Felte) {2}: Am_s:18
  511. Ayreon: The Source (Music Theories Recordings) {2}: pm_r:2
  512. Baby in Vain: More Nothing (Partisan) {2}: -- RC:**
  513. Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires: Youth Detention (Don Giovanni) {2}: BS:25; scm:+
  514. Caiti Baker: Zinc (Perambulator) {2}: DJ:44, RS_A:47
  515. Caterina Barbieri: Patterns of Consciousness (Important) {2}: F:35, W:36
  516. Evan Bartels & the Stoney Lonesomes: The Devil God & Me (self-released) {2}: ljs:5
  517. The Bats: The Deep Set (Flying Nun) {2}: YW:12
  518. B-Boys: Dada (Captured Tracks) {2}: Eb:60; ath:+
  519. Beaches: Second of Spring (Chapter Music) {2}: DJ:43, YW:23
  520. The Beaches: The Late Show (Universal Canada) {2}: Blr:37; ts:+
  521. Bed Wettin' Bad Boys: Rot (What's Your Rupture?) {2}: YW:36; am_q:+
  522. Cindy Lee Berryhill: The Adventurist (Omnivore) {2}: am_s:+, sdu:11
  523. Big Big Train: Grimspound (Giant Electric Pea) {2}: pm_r:4
  524. Andrew Bird: Echolocations: River (Wegawarm) {2}: TN:22, TOC:22
  525. Blackfoot Gypsies: To the Top (Plowboy) {2}: gl:++
  526. Blaenavon: That's Your Lot (Atlantic) {2}: Bw:63, Gw:28
  527. Blis: No One Loves You (Sargent House) {2}: Alt:21, Up:48
  528. Jon Boden: Afterglow (Hudson) {2}: FR:+; hmv:+
  529. Goran Bregovic: Three Letters From Sarajevo (Universal) {2}: xeb:5
  530. The Bronx: V (ATO) {2}: Bq:73, LW:97
  531. Chastity Brown: Silhouette of Sirens (Red House) {2}: xsc:5
  532. Lindsey Buckingham/Christine McVie: Lindsey Buckingham/Christine McVie (Atlantic) {2}: RS:36, RS_A:36
  533. Enrique Bunbury: Expectativas (Warner Music Spain) {2}: am:+, am_w:+
  534. Buzz Kill: Chrome (Burning Rose) {2}: Am_s:17
  535. Cable Ties: Cable Ties (Poison City) {2}: rb:+, smh:+
  536. The Cairo Gang: Untouchable (Drag City) {2}: Dr:65, Eb:97
  537. The Caretaker: Everywhere at the End of Time Stage Two (History Always Favors the Winners) {2}: Qt:39, YW:41
  538. Cashmere Cat: 9 (Mad Love/Interscope) {2}: BB:42 -- TH:*
  539. Cayetana: New Kind of Normal (Plum) {2}: ath:+, cho:7
  540. Cende: #1 Hit Single (Double Double Whammy) {2}: Am_s:39; am_i:+
  541. Nick Cester: Sugar Rush (Sester) {2}: DJ:42, RS_A:23
  542. Childhood: Universal High (Marathon Artists) {2}: RT:12
  543. Choker: Peak (673303 DK) {2}: DJB:50, Pg:46
  544. Bruce Cockburn: Bone on Bone (True North) {2}: am_s:+, xce:8
  545. Andrew Combs: Canyons of My Mind (New West) {2}: AS:25, GTV:34
  546. Jack Cooper: Sandgrown (Trouble in Mind) {2}: FO:12
  547. The Corrs: Jupiter Calling (East West) {2}: Al:13
  548. Crescent: Resin Pockets (Geographic) {2}: Dr:33, U:66
  549. Curse of Lono: Severed (Submarine Cat) {2}: LW:88, Trk:42
  550. Etienne Daho: Blitz (Mercury) {2}: LR:19
  551. Carla Dal Forno: The Garden (Blackest Ever Black -EP) {2}: GB:55, W:48
  552. Dasher: Sodium (Jagjaguwar) {2}: Eb:66, RM:81
  553. Deaf Havana: All These Countless Nights (SO/Silva Screen) {2}: Bq:16
  554. Death of Lovers: The Acrobat (Dais) {2}: Am_s:16
  555. Angelo De Augustine: Swim Inside the Moon (Asthmatic Kitty) {2}: Dr:24, RM:54
  556. Deer Tick: Vol 1 (Partisan) {2}: gl:+ -- TH:*
  557. Demen: Nektyr (Kranky) {2}: GB:18
  558. The Dials: That Was the Future (self-released) {2}: sd:4
  559. The Districts: Popular Manipulations (Fat Possum) {2}: wx:5
  560. DJ Meatman: God in Three Trax (self-released) {2}: DW:29, MR:43
  561. Dopplereffekt: Cellular Automata (Leisure System) {2}: N:78; xlr:+
  562. Tica Douglas: Our Lady Star of the Sea Help and Protect Us (Team Love) {2}: Bc:16
  563. Duds: Of a Nature or Degree (Castle Face) {2}: LQ:30, Pc:30
  564. Dungen: Haxan (Versions by Prins Thomas) (Smalltown Supersound) {2}: pm_b:3
  565. Dutch Uncles: Big Balloon (Memphis Industries) {2}: LW:61, Pc:98
  566. Hanni El Khatib: Savage Times (Innovative Leisure) {2}: Crh:40, Trk:48
  567. James Elkington: Wintres Woma (Paradise of Bachelors) {2}: AY:165, No:38
  568. Endon: Through the Mirror (Daymare) {2}: Qt:23; pm_m:6
  569. Hazel English: Just Give In/Never Going Home (Polyvinyl -EP) {2}: Am_s:31; cho:9
  570. Feature: Banishing Ritual (Upset the Rhythm) {2}: YW:62; am_q:+
  571. Fifth Harmony: Fifth Harmony (Epic/Syco) {2}: la_k:10, ny_c:24
  572. Ekin Fil: Ghosts Inside (The Helen Scarsdale Agency) {2}: No:16
  573. Fishbach: A Ta Merci (Enterprise) {2}: LR:15
  574. Flamin' Groovies: Fantastic Plastic (Seven) {2}: am_k:+, sd:7
  575. Seamus Fogarty: The Curious Hand (Domino) {2}: Dr:73, St:33
  576. Sallie Ford: Soul Sick (Vanguard) {2}: P:44; scm:+
  577. Julie Fowlis: Alterum (Machair) {2}: FR:18
  578. Jurg Frey: Ephemeral Constructions () {2}: Mrg:21, Spk:22
  579. Gallops: Bronze Mystic (Blood & Biscuits) {2}: TN:28, TOC:28
  580. David Gilmour: Live at Pompeii (Columbia) {2}: RY:15
  581. Gwyneth Glyn: Tro (Bendigedig) {2}: FR:14
  582. Gov't Mule: Revolution Come . . . Revolution Go (Concord) {2}: AY:65; am_k:+
  583. Grace Sings Sludge: Life With Dick (Empty Cellar) {2}: ab:+, es_r:+
  584. Ethan Gruska: Slomotionary (Sire) {2}: la_w:3
  585. Gun Outfit: Out of Range (Paradise of Bachelors) {2}: ath:+, cls:10
  586. Willie J Healey: People & Their Dogs (National Anthem/Columbia) {2}: Trk:11
  587. Paul Heaton + Jacqui Abbott: Crooked Calypso (Virgin EMI) {2}: xmb:9 -- TH:*
  588. Joe Henry: Thrum (Sheer Sound) {2}: Sl:13
  589. Hey Colossus: The Guillotine (Rocket) {2}: Qt:74, RM:60
  590. Kacy Hill: Like a Woman (GOOD Music/Def Jam) {2}: Id:17
  591. Homeshake: Fresh Air (Sinderlyn) {2}: Cl:61, LR:98
  592. Horsebeach: Beauty & Sadness () {2}: Pc:14
  593. Hot Water Music: Light It Up (Rise) {2}: Bq:80; hmv:+
  594. Charles Howl: My Idol Family (Oh Many) {2}: SR:14
  595. Hundredth: Rare (Hopeless) {2}: Sg:42; ap:+
  596. Incendiary: Thousand Mile Stare (Closed Casket Activities) {2}: Sg:34; ex_m:10
  597. Indian Wells: Where the World Ends (Friends of Friends) {2}: Mix:49; pm_b:8
  598. Institute: Subordination (Sacred Bones) {2}: wp:5
  599. Rafael Anton Irisarri: The Shameless Years (Umor Rex) {2}: Am_s:13
  600. Henry Jamison: The Wilds (Akira) {2}: WHP:16
  601. Jim Jones & the Righteous Mind: Super Natural (self-released) {2}: Gw:43, LW:60
  602. The Brian Jonestown Massacre: Don't Get Lost (A) {2}: LW:34, Pc:54
  603. Justice for the Damned: Dragged Through the Dirt (Cooking Vinyl) {2}: KYS:20
  604. Keep Shelly in Athens: Philokalia (self-released) {2}: Am_s:19
  605. Sam Kelly & the Lost Boys: Pretty Peggy (Navigator) {2}: FR:15
  606. Steve Kimmock: Satellite City (MRI Music) {2}: gl:++
  607. KiNK: Playground (Running Back) {2}: DJM:17
  608. The Knife: Live at Terminal 5 (Rabid) {2}: DW:13
  609. Knuckle Puck: Shapeshifter (Rise) {2}: Bq:21; ap:+
  610. Koyo: Koyo (88 Watt) {2}: GTV:40, LW:21
  611. Laibach: Also Sprach Zarathustra (Mute) {2}: Qt:79; am_e:+
  612. Life: Popular Music (Afghan Moon) {2}: GTV:48, Gw:44
  613. Lights: Skin & Earth (Warner Bros) {2}: PCr:13; ap:+
  614. Living Colour: Shade (MRI) {2}: ABC:48 -- RC:*
  615. Jess Locke: Universe (Pool House) {2}: RS_A:20
  616. The Lone Bellow: Walk Into a Storm (Masterworks) {2}: Rel:16
  617. Los Colognes: The Wave (Big Deal Media) {2}: gl:++
  618. Lost Balloons: Hey Summer (Dirtnap) {2}: YW:55; am_q:+
  619. Lotto: VV (Instant Classic) {2}: Qt:12
  620. The Lovely Bad Things: Teenage Grown Ups (Burger) {2}: YW:37; am_q:+
  621. Major Parkinson: Blackbox (Degaton) {2}: pm_r:3
  622. Malka: Ratatatat (Tantrum) {2}: df:+, mf:+
  623. Mammut: Kinder Versions (Bella Union) {2}: LBF:18
  624. Walter Martin: My Kinda Music (Family Jukebox) {2}: -- RC:**
  625. Mark McGuire: Ideas of Beginning (VDSQ) {2}: pm_b:4
  626. Declan McKenna: What Do You Think About the Car? (Sony) {2}: Bq:95, Nd:25
  627. Shannon McNally: Black Irish (Compass) {2}: TL:30; am_a:+
  628. Shoji Meguro: Persona 5 Original Soundtrack () {2}: RY:17
  629. Men I Trust: Tailwhip (self-released -EP) {2}: GB:19
  630. Milk Teddy: Time Catches Up With Milk Teddy (Lost & Lonesome) {2}: pm_i:3
  631. Kylie Minogue: En Dermee (Music Mania) {2}: xce:2
  632. Mr Mitch: Devout (Planet Mu) {2}: NPR:46; cuk:11
  633. The Movielife: Cities in Search of a Heart (Rise) {2}: Bq:23, Nd:28
  634. Dimitris Mystakidis: Amerika (Fishbowl) {2}: FR:19
  635. David Nance: Negative Boogie (Ba Da Bing) {2}: N:61, PT:39
  636. Neck Deep: The Peace and the Panic (Hopeless) {2}: Bq:35; ap:+
  637. Nine Inch Nails: Not the Actual Events (Null -16) {2}: Tr:15
  638. Niteshifters: Huge Disco (Delimusic) {2}: pm_p:4
  639. Nmesh: Pharma (Orange Milk) {2}: GB:58, TMT:47
  640. The Octopus Project: Memory Mirror (Robot High School) {2}: YW:20
  641. Keiichi Okabe & Keigo Hoashi: NieR:Automata () {2}: RY:16
  642. Once and Future Band: Once and Future Band (Castle Face) {2}: W:42; ab:+
  643. Tara Jane O'Neil: Tara Jane O'Neil (Gnomonsong) {2}: Am_s:42, TMT:48
  644. On Fillmore: Happiness of Living (Northern Spy) {2}: aqd:+, la_r:7
  645. Pale Seas: Stargazing for Beginners (Abbey) {2}: SR:20
  646. Nerina Pallot: Stay Lucky (Idaho) {2}: df:+, mf:+
  647. Nai Palm: Needle Paw (Sony Classical) {2}: P:29; ab:+
  648. Palm: Shadow Expert (Carpark) {2}: PT:13
  649. Papernut Cambridge: Mellotron Phase: Volume 1 (self-released) {2}: sd:3
  650. The Parson Red Heads: Blurred Harmony (You Are the Cosmos) {2}: Gw:17
  651. Peaking Lights: The Fifth State of Consciousness (Two Flowers) {2}: Pc:94; owl:+
  652. Hayden Pedigo: Greetings From Amarillo (Driftless) {2}: aqd:+, pm_b:10
  653. Pet Symmetry: Vision (Polyvinyl) {2}: ABC:38; am_q:+
  654. Poppy: Poppy Computer (Mad Decent) {2}: RS_p:18
  655. The Len Price 3: Kentish Longtails (MRI) {2}: sd:2
  656. Primate Fiasco: Massachusetts Winter (self-released) {2}: -- RC:**
  657. Ratboys: GN (Topshelf) {2}: Alt:26, PT:33
  658. Rays: Rays (Trouble in Mind) {2}: N:94; ath:+
  659. Reniss: Tendon (New Bell Music -16) {2}: xce:4
  660. Rips: Rips (Faux Discx) {2}: so_j:5
  661. Chris Robinson Brotherhood: Barefoot in the Head (Silver Arrow) {2}: am_k:+, cls:8
  662. Mark Rubin Jew of Oklahoma: Songs for the Hangman's Daughter (Rubinchik) {2}: -- TH:**
  663. Jack Rutter: Hills (self-released) {2}: FR:16
  664. Matthew Ryan: Hustle Up Starlings (self-released) {2}: xsa:3
  665. Phoebe Ryan: James (Columbia -EP) {2}: Id:19
  666. The Sadies: Northern Passages (Yep Roc) {2}: ex_c:6 -- TH:*
  667. Morgan Saint: 17 Hero (Epic -EP) {2}: Id:18
  668. Seaway: Vacation (Pure Noise) {2}: Bq:72; am_q:+
  669. Trevor Sensor: Andy Warhol's Dream (Jagjaguwar) {2}: Gw:25, Trk:22
  670. !!!: Shake the Shudder (Warp) {2}: Al:31; pm_p:9
  671. She-Devils: She-Devils (Secretly Canadian) {2}: GB:27; ct:19
  672. Peter Silberman: Impermanence (Anti-) {2}: Cl:96, Eb:48
  673. Martin Simpson: Trials and Tribulations (Topic) {2}: FR:12
  674. Single Mothers: Our Pleasure (Dine Alone) {2}: Eb:68; am_q:+
  675. Six Organs of Admittance: Burning the Threshold (Drag City) {2}: AY:89; aqd:+
  676. Sleep Token: Two (Basick -EP) {2}: KYS:11
  677. Slotface: Try Not to Freak Out (Propeller) {2}: Bq:37, GTV:26
  678. Linda Catlin Smith: Drifter (Another Timbre) {2}: Mrg:11
  679. Regina Spektor: Remember Us to Life (Sire -16) {2}: xmb:2 -- TH:[**]
  680. Steelism: Ism (Cooking Vinyl) {2}: gl:++
  681. Kelley Stoltz: Que Aura (Castle Face) {2}: Mj:39, Trk:27
  682. Strand of Oaks: Hard Love (Dead Oceans) {2}: AZ:25, Up:36
  683. Superfood: Bambino (Dirty Hit) {2}: AY:129, Bq:97
  684. Swans: Deliquescence (Young God) {2}: RY:12
  685. Sweet Spirit: St Mojo (Nine Mile) {2}: YW:19
  686. Tall Ships: Impressions (FatCat) {2}: AY:94, Bq:44
  687. Teeks: The Grapefruit Skies (self-released -EP) {2}: NZH:20
  688. Teen Daze: Themes for a New Earth (Flora) {2}: ath:+, pm_b:7
  689. Tei Shi: Crawl Space (Downtown/Interscope) {2}: AY:169, Eb:65
  690. Richard Thompson: Acoustic Classics II (Proper) {2}: FR:16
  691. Shugo Tokumaru: Toss (Polyvinyl) {2}: TN:29, TOC:29
  692. Tonstartssbandht: Sorcerer (Mexican Summer) {2}: aqd:+, pf_k:18
  693. Two Inch Astronaut: Can You Please Not Help (Exploding in Sound) {2}: PT:15
  694. Umphrey's McGee: Zonkey (Cooking Vinyl -16) {2}: xjc:5 -- RC:[A-], TH:[**]
  695. The Used: The Canyon (Hopeless) {2}: am_q:+, ap:+
  696. Valley Queen: Destroyer (self-released -EP) {2}: DT:22 -- TH:B-
  697. Verite: Somewhere in Between (self-released) {2}: Al:20
  698. Vibration Black Finger: Gaudi (Kudos) {2}: WFM:18
  699. Ricardo Villalobos: Empirical House (A:rpia:r) {2}: Mix:34; xlr:+
  700. Katie Von Schleicher: Shitty Hits (Ba Da Bing) {2}: Dr:63, Eb:47
  701. Wall: Untitled (Wharf Cat) {2}: Dr:61, Eb:98
  702. Washer: All Aboard (Exploding in Sound) {2}: Alt:37, PT:25
  703. Andrew Weatherall: Qualia (Hoga Nord) {2}: DJM:45, Pc:70
  704. Weezer: Pacific Daydream (Crush Music) {2}: Nd:15
  705. White Sea: Tropical Odds (Les Disques du Crepuscle) {2}: pm_p:3
  706. A Will Away: Here Again (Triple Crown) {2}: Alt:19
  707. Wobbler: From Silence to Somewhere (Karisma) {2}: RY:38; pm_r:7
  708. Wrabel: We Could Be Beautiful (Epic) {2}: Id:11
  709. Yellow Eyes: Immersion Trench Reverie (Sibir) {2}: N:77, Tr:35
  710. The Young 'Uns: Strangers (Hereteu) {2}: FR:12
  711. 1800Haightstreet: Endless (Lobster Theremin) {1}: Spk:48
  712. 311: Mosaic (BMG) {1}: ABC:29
  713. '68: Two Parts Viper (Cooking Vinyl) {1}: ap:+
  714. 79rs Gang: Dead and Gone/Wrong Part of Town (Urban Unrest -EP) {1}: aqd:+
  715. Abstract Orchestra: Dilla (ATA) {1}: Pc:95
  716. Accidentals: Odyssey (Masterworks) {1}: ABC:39
  717. Poppy Ackroyd: Sketches (One Little Indian) {1}: YW:65
  718. Tom Adams: Silence (Kowloon) {1}: npr_b:6
  719. A-Ha: MTV Unplugged: Summer Solstice (Island) {1}: RY:33
  720. Lydia Ainsworth: Darling of the Afterglow (Arbutus) {1}: LR:96
  721. Akatombo: Short Fuse (Alt.Vinyl) {1}: Qt:98
  722. Ala Ni: You & I (No Format) {1}: npr_b:10
  723. Lesa Aldridge/Ross Johnson: Lesa & Ross (The Great Pop Supplement -16) {1}: PO:79
  724. Al Namrood: Enkar (Shaytan Productions) {1}: Qt:43
  725. Altered Natives: The Black Album (Eye 4 Eye) {1}: Cl:68
  726. Anna Altman: Freightliner (Exploding in Sound) {1}: PT:39
  727. Amelia Airhorn: The Knocks & Skylar Spence Present Amelia Airhorn (self-released) {1}: pm_p:8
  728. Siavash Amini: Tar (Hallow Ground) {1}: Qt:71
  729. Amp Fiddler: Amp Dog Knights (Mahogan Music) {1}: Mix:29
  730. Anna of the North: Lovers (Different) {1}: GB:26
  731. Anohni: Paradise (Secretly Canadian -EP) {1}: e_uk:+
  732. Aquaserge: Laisse Ca Etre (Almost Musique) {1}: Qt:82
  733. Amber Arcades: Cannonball (Heavenly -EP) {1}: YW:58
  734. The Arcana: Lemon Freddy Phanton of the Sky (DSO) {1}: BE:83
  735. Arcane Roots: Melancholia Hymns (Easy Life) {1}: Bq:55
  736. Asking Alexandria: Asking Alexandria (Sumerian) {1}: ap:+
  737. Auction for the Promise Club: Silence (Zen 10) {1}: LW:47
  738. Babx: Ascensions (Bisonbison) {1}: LR:53
  739. Bardo Pond: Under the Pines (Fire) {1}: CM:61 -- TH:B
  740. Baths: Romaplasm (Anticon) {1}: AY:174
  741. Darcy Baylis: Intimacy & Isolation (Downtime) {1}: rb:+
  742. Mary Bell: LP (Le Turc Mecanique) {1}: Bc:65
  743. Benedek: Bene's World (Leaving) {1}: VF:39
  744. Big Walnuts Yonder: Big Walnuts Yonder (Sargent House) {1}: St:36
  745. Black Grape: Pop Voodoo (Commercial Marketing) {1}: LW:23
  746. Black Lips: Satan's Graffiti or God's Art (Vice) {1}: -- TH:*
  747. Sebastian Blanck: Convince Me (110 Editions) {1}: ABC:35
  748. Sebastian Blanck: Likeness (110 Editions) {1}: ABC:35
  749. Karl Blau: Out Her Space (Bella Union) {1}: am_s:+
  750. Blois: Lake (Quinton's Fun) {1}: PT:44
  751. BMX Bandits: BMX Bandits Forever (Elefant) {1}: LW:69
  752. BNNT: The Multiverse (Instant Classic) {1}: Qt:26
  753. BNQT: Volume 1 (Dualtone/Bella Union) {1}: am_k:+
  754. Tracy Bonham: Modern Burdens (A Woody Hollow) {1}: RS:45
  755. Bonnie "Prince" Billy: Best Troubador (Drag City) {1}: aqd:+
  756. Boosegumps: On the Way to Meet You (Birdtapes) {1}: PT:50
  757. Botanist: Collective: The Shape of He to Come (Avantgarde Music) {1}: Qt:41
  758. Michelle Branch: Hopeless Romantic (Verve) {1}: PCr:18
  759. Brandon Can't Dance: Graveyard of Good Times (Lucky Number) {1}: Eb:99
  760. Brix & the Extricated: Part 2 (Blang) {1}: PO:88
  761. Broadside: Paradise (Victory) {1}: ap:+
  762. Carlinhos Brown: Semelhantes (Candyall Music) {1}: xce:9
  763. Harriet Brown: Contact (Innovation Leisure) {1}: Sl:24
  764. Jake Bugg: Hearts That Strain (EMI) {1}: am_s:+
  765. Kate Bush: Before the Dawn () {1}: Mj:44
  766. Business of Dreams: Business of Dreams (Parked in Hell) {1}: Bc:21
  767. Caddywhompus: Odd Hours (Inflated) {1}: Eb:89
  768. Cafe Tacuba: Jei Beibi (Melotron) {1}: am_w:+
  769. Camp Howard: Juice EP (EggHunt -EP) {1}: DT:33
  770. Caracara: Summer Megalith (Flower Girl) {1}: Alt:50
  771. Martin Carr: New Shapes of Life (Tapete) {1}: Cl:76
  772. Casper Skulls: Mercy Works (Buzz) {1}: ts:+
  773. Cast: Kicking Up the Dust (Cast Music) {1}: LW:55
  774. The Chain Gang of 1974: Felt (Caroline) {1}: am_i:+
  775. Tanika Charles: Soul Run (self-released -16) {1}: Al:39
  776. Charlotte OC: Careless People (Sony) {1}: am_p:+
  777. Cheap Trick: We're All Alright! (Big Machine) {1}: am_k:+
  778. Chopstars x Barry Jenkins: Purple Moonlight (self-released) {1}: GB:46
  779. Citris: Panic in Hampton Boys (self-released) {1}: Eb:64
  780. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah: The Tourist (Undertow) {1}: e_uk:+
  781. Dave Clarke: The Desecration of Desire (Slant) {1}: AY:162
  782. Climax Landers: Climax Landers (Intellectual Bird) {1}: PT:37
  783. Cold Specks: Fool's Paradise (Arts & Crafts) {1}: am_s:+
  784. Kweku Collins: Grey (Closed Sessions) {1}: CS:29
  785. Collocutor: The Search (On the Corner) {1}: VF:37
  786. Colorama: Some Things Just Take Time (Wonderful Sound) {1}: am_s:+
  787. The Comet Is Coming: Death to the Planet (Leaf Label) {1}: Bc:24
  788. Cool Americans: Infinite Hiatus (Topshelf) {1}: Alt:25
  789. Julian Cope: Drunken Songs (Head Heritage) {1}: am_i:+
  790. Billy Corgan: Ogilala (BMG) {1}: spt:+
  791. Coupler: Gifts From the Ebb Tide (self-released) {1}: aqd:+
  792. Cowboy Rhythmbox: Tanz Exotique (Phantasy Sound) {1}: YW:53
  793. The Cowboy: The Cowboy Album (Fashionable Idiots) {1}: N:66
  794. Crooked Bangs: II (Nervous Intent) {1}: Bc:46
  795. Adrian Crowley: Dark Eyed Messenger (Chemikal Underground) {1}: am_s:+
  796. Sheryl Crow: Be Myself (Warner Bros) {1}: ABC:28
  797. Dad Thighs: The Ghosts That I Fear (Damn Fine) {1}: Spk:45
  798. Luca D'Alberto: Endless (7K!) {1}: LR:66
  799. Damaged Bug: Bunker Funk (Castle Face) {1}: Pc:87 -- TH:B
  800. Tim Darcy: Saturday Night (Jagjaguwar) {1}: C:90
  801. Day Wave: The Days We Had (Harvest) {1}: Am_s:24
  802. Deaf Kids: Configuracao do Lamento (Neurot) {1}: Qt:52
  803. Death's Dynamic Shroud: Heavy Black Heart (Orange Milk) {1}: Spk:46
  804. Delicate Steve: This Is Steve (Anti-) {1}: Up:40
  805. Differ-Ent: It's Good to Be Differ-Ent (Don't Be Afraid) {1}: F:22
  806. Dinner: New Work (Captured Tracks) {1}: ath:+
  807. Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein: Stranger Things 2 [A Netflix Original Series Soundtrack] (Lakeshore) {1}: CS:41
  808. Dois: Esta Bien (Discos de Kirlian/Orphan) {1}: Bc:89
  809. Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers: Top of the Mountain (Crew) {1}: ob:9
  810. Lila Downs: Salon Lagrimas Y Deseo (Sony Mexico) {1}: am_w:+
  811. Paul Draper: Spooky Action (Kscope) {1}: LW:39
  812. Dropkick Murphys: 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory (Born & Bred) {1}: am_q:+
  813. The Duke Spirit: Sky Is Mine (Ex Voto) {1}: Gw:49
  814. Dune Rats: The Kids Will Know It's Bullshit (Dine Alone) {1}: pm_p:14
  815. The Du-Rites: Greasy Listening (self-released) {1}: Al:45
  816. The Dustbowl Revival: The Dustbowl Revival (Signature Sounds) {1}: am_a:+
  817. Echobelly: Anarchy & Alchemy (self-released) {1}: LW:63
  818. Eddie the Wheel: Leave Behind (Vibe/Anti-Vibe) {1}: aqd:+
  819. Edgelarks: Edgelarks (Dragonfly) {1}: FR:+
  820. Eisley: I'm Only Dreaming (Equal Vision) {1}: Blr:47
  821. Elizabeth & the Catapult: Keepsake (Compass) {1}: am_s:+
  822. Elkhorn: The Black River (Debacle) {1}: aqd:+
  823. Karen Elson: Double Roses (HOT) {1}: am_s:+
  824. Marlene Enright: Placemats and Second Cuts (self-released) {1}: St:46
  825. Ensemble of Irreproducible Outcomes: City Flexure (Irritable Hedgehog) {1}: YW:85
  826. Noga Erez: Off the Radar (City Slang) {1}: AY:29 -- TH:B
  827. Exit Order: Seed of Hysteria (La Vida Es Un Mus) {1}: wp:8
  828. Exit Someone: Dry Your Eyes (Atelier Ciseaux) {1}: GB:53
  829. Eyelids: Or (Jealous Butcher) {1}: YW:61
  830. Eyre Llew: Atelo (self-released) {1}: DS:24
  831. Paloma Faith: The Architect (RCA) {1}: am_p:+
  832. Falling in Reverse: Coming Home (Epitaph) {1}: am_q:+
  833. Falls of Rauros: Vigilance Perennial () {1}: Spk:21
  834. Feedtime: Gas (In the Red) {1}: am_q:+
  835. Lance Ferguson: Raw Material (Warner Music Australia) {1}: DJ:35
  836. Fever Dream: Squid (Club AC30) {1}: LW:56
  837. Fink: Fink's Sunday Night Blues Club Vol 1 () {1}: RM:64
  838. Fire Is Motion: Still I Try (self-released) {1}: Alt:29
  839. The Fireworks: Dream About You (Shelflife) {1}: YW:26
  840. Samantha Fish: Chills & Fever (Ruf) {1}: ny_c:22
  841. Fiver: Audible Songs From Rockwood (Idee Fixe) {1}: sl_w:+
  842. The Flatliners: Inviting Light (Rise) {1}: Blr:33
  843. Knox Fortune: Paradise (self-released) {1}: DJB:32
  844. Chris Foster: Hadelin (Funi) {1}: FR:+
  845. Foster the People: Sacred Hearts Club (Columbia) {1}: YF:32
  846. French Vanilla: French Vanilla (Danger Collective) {1}: Bc:41
  847. Fresh: Fresh (Specialist Subject) {1}: ABC:43
  848. The Frightnrs: More to Say Versions (Daptone) {1}: DW:73
  849. The Front Bottoms: Going Grey (Fueled by Ramen) {1}: Bq:46
  850. Fujiya & Miyagi: Fujiya & Miyagi (Impossible Objects of Desire) {1}: AY:137
  851. Pascal Gaigne: Handia [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] (Quartet) {1}: ab:+
  852. Mahmoud Gania: Colours of the Night (Hive Mind) {1}: W:49
  853. Amerigo Gazaway: A Common Wonder (self-released) {1}: YW:28
  854. Amerigo Gazaway: Player's Holiday: A Very Merry Mixtape (self-released) {1}: YW:56
  855. Gentle Brent: Just Dandy (Jigsaw) {1}: sd:8
  856. A Giant Dog: Toy (Merge) {1}: YW:84
  857. Gingerlys: Gingerlys (Topshelf) {1}: pm_i:10
  858. Gnarwolves: Outsiders (Big Scary Monsters/Tangled Talk) {1}: Bq:71
  859. Gnoomes: Tschak! (Rocket) {1}: Pc:58
  860. The Goon Sax: Up to Anything (Chapter Music -16) {1}: PO:43 -- TH:[***]
  861. Gordi: Reservoir (Jagjaguwar) {1}: RS_A:38
  862. Mike Gordon: Ogogo (ATO) {1}: gl:+
  863. Gosheven: Leaper (Opal Tapes) {1}: W:50
  864. Gracie and Rachel: Gracie and Rachel (self-released) {1}: npr_b:+
  865. The Granite Shore: Suspended Second (Occulation/Fishrider) {1}: Qt:38
  866. Grave Pleasures: Motherblood (Century Media) {1}: LW:37
  867. Grayscale: Adornment (Fearless) {1}: ap:+
  868. Greet Death: Dixieland (Flesh and Bone) {1}: Alt:24
  869. Earl Grey: Headwinds (Inperspective) {1}: DJM:26
  870. H Grimace: Self Architect () {1}: RT:43
  871. Guided by Voices: How Do You Spell Heaven (GBV) {1}: YW:87
  872. Gunn Truscinski Duo: Bay Head (Three Lobed) {1}: aqd:+
  873. Ha Ha Tonka: Heart Shaped Mountain (Bloodshot) {1}: gl:+
  874. Emily Haines & the Soft Skeleton: Fatal Gift (Last Gang) {1}: DS:43
  875. Half Cleveland: Live @ the Wi-Fi Cafe (self-released) {1}: PO:47
  876. Half Waif: Form/A (Cascine) {1}: LBF:29
  877. Marc-Andre Hamelin: For Bunita Marcus (Hyperion) {1}: NPR:49
  878. Hand Habits: Wildly Idle (Woodsist) {1}: GB:33
  879. Happy Hollows: Concordia (self-released) {1}: Eb:76
  880. Daniel Hart: A Ghost Story [Original Soundtrack] (Milan) {1}: npr_h:9
  881. Mick Harvey: Intoxicated Women (Mute) {1}: LW:94
  882. Juliana Hatfield: Pussycat (American Laundromat) {1}: AY:74
  883. Have Mercy: Make the Best of It (Hopeless) {1}: Bq:85
  884. H Hawkline: I Romanticize (Heavenly) {1}: Dr:25 -- TH:B
  885. Headland: True Flowers From This Painted World (Headland) {1}: Pc:65
  886. Headroom: Head in the Clouds (Trouble in Mind) {1}: aqd:+
  887. Heart Attack Man: The Manson Family (You Did This/Triple Crown) {1}: Alt:49
  888. Heaven in Her Arms: White Halo (Daymare) {1}: Sg:39
  889. Hegge: Vi Ar Ledsna Men Du Far Inte Langre Vara Barn (Particular) {1}: CM:27
  890. Helado Negro: Private Energy (Asthmatic Kitty -16) {1}: aqd:+
  891. Hellbound Glory: Pinball (Black Country Rock) {1}: scm:+
  892. Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas: Telephone (Instant) {1}: am_k:+
  893. The Hernies: If You Can't Think Then You Cannot Be Afraid of the Consequences of Your Actions (Orange Twin) {1}: BS:29
  894. Hiccup: Imaginary Enemies (Father/Daughter) {1}: YW:45
  895. Hillsong United: Wonder (self-released) {1}: Rel:22
  896. Hitmakerchinx: Shades and Monsters: FDM Classics (Night Slugs) {1}: C:38
  897. Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors: Souvenir (Magnolia Music) {1}: owh:+
  898. Hollyn: One-Way Conversations (Gotee) {1}: sjm:6
  899. Honey Joy: Honey Joy (Everything Sucks) {1}: LW:86
  900. Horse Lords: Mixtape IV (Northern Spy) {1}: aqd:+
  901. Hafdis Huld: Dare to Dream Small (Red Grape) {1}: MO:27
  902. Hurts: Desire (self-released) {1}: am_p:+
  903. I Am the Polish Army: My Old Man (self-released) {1}: -- RC:*
  904. Ichon: Il Suffit de la Faire (Bon Gamin) {1}: LR:87
  905. I Ludicrous: Songs From the Sides of Lorries (Cherry Red) {1}: Qt:54
  906. Impalers: Cellar Dweller (Magic Bullet) {1}: Bc:93
  907. Inheaven: Inheaven (PIAS) {1}: LW:57
  908. The Inward Circles: And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies (Corbel Stone Press) {1}: Qt:53
  909. Jordan Ireland With Purple Orchestra: Jordan Ireland With Purple Orchestra (Spunk) {1}: GTV:39
  910. Ivo: Mix: Songs to Chill To Vol 14 (Stereofox) {1}: YW:69
  911. Jamiroquai: Autumaton (Virgin EMI) {1}: Al:23
  912. Japan Blues: Sells His Record Collection (self-released) {1}: Qt:55
  913. Kari Jobe: The Garden (Sparrow) {1}: sjm:+
  914. Chuck Johnson: Balsams (Vdsq) {1}: YW:44
  915. The Juju Exchange: Exchange (self-released) {1}: CS:47
  916. Mr Jukes: God First (Island) {1}: Bq:39
  917. Kamikaze Girls: Seafoam (Big Scary Monsters) {1}: Cl:75
  918. Jun Kamoda: Blind Disco (Black Acre) {1}: YW:40
  919. Kardajala Kirridarra: Kardajala Kirridarra (self-released) {1}: DJ:32
  920. Karen & the Sorrows: The Narrow Place (self-released) {1}: N:92
  921. Maija Kauhanen: Raivopryora (Nordic Notes) {1}: FR:+
  922. Mack Keane: 2107 (MasonMack -EP) {1}: pm_p:10
  923. Keeping: Ruin Value (Community) {1}: PT:50
  924. Madeline Kenney: Night Night at the First Landing (Company) {1}: UR:74
  925. Nadine Khouri: The Salted Air () {1}: RT:33
  926. The Kickback: Weddings and Funerals (Julian) {1}: CS:28
  927. Kill Alters: No Self Helps (Hausu Mountain) {1}: Bc:59
  928. Kite Base: Latent Whispers (Little Something) {1}: LQ:36
  929. Nick Krgovich: In an Open Field (Tin Angel) {1}: am_s:+
  930. Pokey LaFarge: Manic Revelations (Universal) {1}: am_a:+
  931. The LaFontaines: Common Problem (A Wolf at Your Door) {1}: GTV:31
  932. Lagartijeando: El Gran Poder (Wonderwheel) {1}: Bc:84
  933. Pierre Lapointe: La Science du Coeur (Sony France) {1}: LR:58
  934. Larkin Poe: Peach (Tricki-Woo) {1}: LR:78
  935. Last Leaves: Other Towns Than Ours (Lost & Lonesome) {1}: ath:+
  936. Shannon Lay: Living Water (Woodsist/Mare) {1}: la_a:9
  937. Yung Lean: Stranger (Year0001) {1}: Pg:21
  938. Th' Legendary Shack Shakers: After You've Gone (Last Chance) {1}: scm:+
  939. Kiran Leonard: Derevaun Seraun (Moshi Moshi) {1}: NME:47
  940. Les Lullies: Don't Look Twice (Slovenly -EP) {1}: YW:64
  941. Let's Eat Grandma: I Gemini (Transgressive -16) {1}: PO:78 -- TH:[B]
  942. Philip Lewen: Am I Really Here All Alone? (Tompkins Square) {1}: aqd:+
  943. Lexie: Record Time! (Skeleton Realm) {1}: PT:47
  944. Limp Wrist: Facades (La Vida Es Un Mus) {1}: Bc:37
  945. Linkin Park: One More Light (Warner Bros) {1}: ABC:33
  946. Lithics: Borrowed Floors (Water Wing -16) {1}: CM:45
  947. Little Cub: Still Life (Domino) {1}: AY:167
  948. Loney Dear: Loney Dear (Real World) {1}: tvd:9
  949. Looming: Seed (No Sleep) {1}: Blr:48
  950. Gabi Loscony: Six Crises (self-released -16) {1}: spt:+
  951. Los Straitjackets: What's So Funny About Peace Love and Los Straitjackets (Yep Roc) {1}: am_a:+
  952. Lo Tom: Lo Tom (Barsuk) {1}: ath:+
  953. Lovely Dark: New Born (681429) {1}: Eb:81
  954. Lower Than Atlantis: Safe in Sound (Easy Life/Red Essential) {1}: Bq:27
  955. Julia Lucille: Chthonic (Keeled Scales) {1}: GB:23
  956. Robyn Ludwick: This Tall to Ride (self-released) {1}: scm:+
  957. Walker Lukens: Tell It to the Judge (Modern Outsider) {1}: ABC:37
  958. Lullabier: 2512 (Silber) {1}: YW:90
  959. Lunatic Soul: Fractured (Kscope) {1}: pm_r:8
  960. The Luxembourg Signal: Blue Field (Shelflife) {1}: ath:+
  961. Lykantropi: Lykantropi (Lightning) {1}: Spk:42
  962. Bill MacKay: Esker (Drag City) {1}: aqd:+
  963. Bill MacKay/Ryler Walker: SpiderBeetleBee (Drag City) {1}: am_a:+
  964. Kristofer Maddigan: Cuphead [Original Soundtrack] (Iam8bit) {1}: RY:30
  965. Madonnatron: Madonnatron (Trashmouth) {1}: Qt:22
  966. Male Gaze: Miss Taken (Castle Face) {1}: am_q:+
  967. Mallory Knox: Wired (Search and Destroy) {1}: Bq:49
  968. Man Forever: Play What They Want (Thrill Jockey) {1}: Qt:21
  969. Briana Marela: Call It Love (Jagjaguwar) {1}: Eb:39
  970. Marilyn Manson: Heaven Upside Down (Loma Vista) {1}: Fp:91
  971. Marker: Marker (Medical) {1}: Am_s:25
  972. The Mastersons: Transient Lullaby (Red House) {1}: nod:+
  973. Maston: Tulips (Phonoscope) {1}: aqd:+
  974. Mating Ritual: How You Gonna Stop It (Smooth Jaws) {1}: owl:+
  975. James Vincent McMorrow: True Care (Dine Alone) {1}: Eb:91
  976. Memory Drawings: The Nearest Exit (Zozaya/Signal) {1}: No:34
  977. Menace Beach: Lemon Memory (Memphis Industries) {1}: LW:48
  978. Leslie Mendelson: Love & Murder (Royal Potato Family) {1}: gl:+
  979. Meresha: Enter the Dreamland (Sonic Dolphin) {1}: am_p:+
  980. Me & That Man: Songs of Love and Death (Cooking Vinyl) {1}: xbs:+
  981. Meursault: I Will Kill Again (Song by Toad) {1}: GTV:26
  982. Mew: Visuals (PIAS) {1}: LW:75
  983. Miami Horror: The Shapes (self-released -EP) {1}: pm_p:12
  984. Middle Kids: Middle Kids (Domino -EP) {1}: Eb:61
  985. Midnight Sister: Saturn Over Sunset (Jagjaguwar) {1}: UR:40
  986. Mind Over Mirrors: Undying Color (Paradise of Bachelors) {1}: aqd:+
  987. Minor Victories: Orchestral Variations (Fat Possum) {1}: LW:32
  988. MisterWives: Connect the Dots (Republic) {1}: am_p:+
  989. Misty Coast: Misty Coast (Old Flame) {1}: Am_s:32
  990. Modern Studies: Swell to Great (Fire -16) {1}: am_i:+
  991. Monocle: Kind Human Kind (self-released) {1}: ob:10
  992. Monolord: Rust (Riding Easy) {1}: Crh:39
  993. Moonchild: Voyager (Tru Thoughts) {1}: Bc:67
  994. Christy Moore: On the Road (Columbia) {1}: Su:48
  995. Kelly Moran: Bloodroot (Telegraph Harp) {1}: Bc:95
  996. Van Morrison: Versatile (Legacy) {1}: -- TH:*
  997. Morrissey: Low in High School (BMG) {1}: rx:+
  998. Motionless in White: Graveyard Shift (Roadrunner) {1}: ap:+
  999. Moullinex: Hypersex (Discotexas) {1}: YW:25
  1000. Movements: Feel Something (Fearless) {1}: ap:+
  1001. Kikagaku Moyo: Stone Garden (Guruguru Brain) {1}: aqd:+
  1002. The Mr T Experience: King Dork Approximately (self-released) {1}: AZ:23
  1003. Mark Mulcahy: The Possum in the Driveway (Mezzotint) {1}: St:29
  1004. John Murry: A Short History of Decay () {1}: RT:65
  1005. Mutemath: Play Dead (Caroline) {1}: PCr:14
  1006. MXLX: Kicking Away at the Decrepit Walls Til the Beautiful Sunshine Blisters Thru the Cracks (Kindarad) {1}: Qt:70
  1007. The Myrrors: Hasta La Victoria (Beyond Beyond Is Beyond) {1}: aqd:+
  1008. Naughty Professor: Identity (self-released) {1}: ob:7
  1009. Negro Leo: Action Lekking (QTV/Circus) {1}: Mrg:40
  1010. Jeb Loy Nichols: Country Hustle (Inkind) {1}: RT:85
  1011. Night Drive: Night Drive (self-released) {1}: ath:+
  1012. Niia: I (Atlantic) {1}: ny_c:6
  1013. Nine Inch Nails: Add Violence (Null -EP) {1}: ABC:34
  1014. Nite: Reborn (Cleopatra) {1}: ath:+
  1015. Nordic Giants: Amplify Human Vibration (self-released) {1}: GTV:46
  1016. Nothing but Thieves: Broken Machine (RCA) {1}: Su:49
  1017. Nothing More: The Stories We Tell Ourselves (Better Noise) {1}: ap:+
  1018. Nurses: Naughtland (self-released) {1}: Eb:75
  1019. Obnox: Niggative Approach (self-released) {1}: PO:59
  1020. The Obsessives: The Obsessives (Cooking Vinyl) {1}: Alt:31
  1021. Mary Ocher: The West Against the People (Klangbad) {1}: Bc:51
  1022. Oddfellow's Casino: Oh Sealand (Microcultures) {1}: MO:30
  1023. The Odd Numbers: The Odyssey (Sons of Pioneers) {1}: sjm:+
  1024. Oh Wonder: Ultralife (Island) {1}: Bq:88
  1025. Ojard: Euphonie () {1}: LR:50
  1026. One OK Rock: Ambitions (Fueled by Ramen) {1}: ap:+
  1027. OOIOO: Gold & Green (Polystar) {1}: ab:+
  1028. The Orwells: Terrible Human Beings (Atlantic) {1}: AZ:21
  1029. Otenba Kid: Pink Panther (Maltine -EP) {1}: YW:24
  1030. Otoboke Beaver: Love Is Short!! (Damnably -EP) {1}: YW:68
  1031. Otzi: Ghosts (Last Hour) {1}: owl:+
  1032. Ozuna: Odisea (VP/Dimelo Vi/Sony Music Latin) {1}: ny_c:7
  1033. Palberta: Bye Bye Berta (Wharf Cat/Ramp Local) {1}: Bc:53
  1034. Panda Riot: Infinity Maps (self-released) {1}: Am_s:27
  1035. Pardoner: Uncontrollable Salvation (Father/Daughter) {1}: Bc:29
  1036. Linda Perhacs: I'm a Harmony (Omnivore) {1}: LR:45
  1037. Perspective a Lovely Hand to Hold: What Not to Do (Broken Rim) {1}: Alt:34
  1038. Allison Pierce: Year of the Rabbit (Masterworks) {1}: npr_s:6 -- TH:B
  1039. Benoit Pioulard: Slow Spark Soft Spoke (Dauw) {1}: YW:67
  1040. Plastic Flowers: Absent Forever (Native Sound) {1}: Am_s:33
  1041. Polo & Pan: Caravelle (Hamburger) {1}: LR:64
  1042. Ryan Porter: Spangle-Lang Lane (World Galaxy) {1}: WFM:21
  1043. POW!: Crack an Egg (Castle Face) {1}: am_q:+
  1044. Ryan Power: They Sell Doomsday (NNA) {1}: Bc:96
  1045. Pregnancy: Urgency (Lost & Lonesome) {1}: pm_i:7
  1046. The Proper Ornaments: Foxhole (Slumberland) {1}: Dr:71
  1047. PWR BTTM: Pageant (Polyvinyl) {1}: AY:98
  1048. Spencer Radcliffe & Everybody Else: Enjoy the Great Outdoors (Run for Cover) {1}: N:97
  1049. Radiator Hospital: Play the Songs You Like (Salinas) {1}: owl:+
  1050. Ragana: You Take Nothing (self-released) {1}: N:32
  1051. Rainer Maria: Rainer Maria (self-released) {1}: ath:+
  1052. Rancid: Trouble Maker (Epitaph) {1}: DW:78
  1053. Rat Columns: Candle Power (Upset the Rhythm) {1}: am_i:+
  1054. Allan Rayman: Roadhouse 01 (Communion) {1}: Blr:36
  1055. Red Axes: The Beach Goths (Garzen) {1}: C:76
  1056. Luke Reed: Won't Be There (self-released) {1}: GB:44
  1057. Remnants: Accomplices Not Allies (Discos MMM) {1}: owl:+
  1058. Alex Rex: Vermillion (Tin Angel) {1}: Dr:70
  1059. Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross: Before the Flood [Soundtrack] (Lakeshore -16) {1}: DS:38
  1060. Robert Rich and Markus Reuter: Lift a Feather to the Flood (Soundscapes) {1}: YW:78
  1061. Miranda Lee Richards: Existential Beast () {1}: RM:35
  1062. Rise Against: Wolves (Virgin) {1}: ap:+
  1063. Josh Ritter: Gathering (Cooking Vinyl) {1}: am_a:+
  1064. Roosevelt: Midnight Versions (City Slang) {1}: YW:76
  1065. Frankie Rose: Cage Tropical (Slumberland) {1}: Bc:49
  1066. Lawrence Rothman: The Book of Love (Downtown/Interscope) {1}: LR:55
  1067. Royal Trux: Platinum Tips + Ice Cream (Domino) {1}: LW:62
  1068. Rick Rude: Make Mine Tuesday (Sophomore Lounge/Tiny Radars) {1}: PT:36
  1069. R We Who R We: I Love You (self-released) {1}: nat:+
  1070. Sadaf: Shell (Outside Insight -EP) {1}: W:37
  1071. Laetitia Sadier Source Ensemble: Finding Me Finding You (Drag City) {1}: Bc:28
  1072. Buffy Sainte-Marie: Medicine Songs (True North) {1}: am_a:+
  1073. Suso Saiz: Rainworks (Music From Memory) {1}: YW:51
  1074. Maryam Saleh/Maurice Louca/Tamer Abu Ghazaleh: Lekhfa (Mostakell) {1}: PW:35
  1075. Sean Nicholas Savage: Yummycoma (Arbutus) {1}: ab:+
  1076. Alexandra Savior: Belladonna of Sadness (Columbia) {1}: I:30
  1077. Say Sue Me: Say Sue Me (Electric Muse/Damnably) {1}: Bc:73
  1078. Scholars: Arts and Grafts (Banquet) {1}: Bq:61
  1079. School Damage: School Damage (Chapter) {1}: pm_i:6
  1080. Louis Sclavis: Asian Fields Variations (ECM) {1}: TH:*
  1081. Seafang: Solid Gold (Emotional Response) {1}: YW:39
  1082. Second Storey: Lucid Locations (Houndstooth) {1}: DJM:28
  1083. See Through Dresses: Horses of the Other World (Tiny Engines) {1}: owh:+
  1084. Jelani Sei: Lvndr Twn (self-released) {1}: Alt:47
  1085. Self Talk: Almost Everything (Inertia Access) {1}: YW:73
  1086. Sense MC: The Elephant in the Room (Different Music) {1}: DJM:48
  1087. Ron Sexsmith: The Last Rider (Compass) {1}: am_s:+
  1088. Shamir: Revelations (Father/Daughter) {1}: TL:32
  1089. Ships: Precession (self-released) {1}: it:+
  1090. ShitKid: Fish (PNKSLM) {1}: -- TH:*
  1091. Shout Out Louds: Ease My Mind (Merge) {1}: Am_s:50
  1092. Sia: Everyday Is Christmas (RCA) {1}: xrm:10
  1093. Silverstein: The Dead Reflection (Rise) {1}: Ch:25
  1094. Sinai Vessel: Brokenlegged (Tiny Engines) {1}: Alt:44
  1095. Rikard Sjoblom's Gungfly: On Her Journey to the Sun (InsideOut) {1}: pm_r:6
  1096. Sky Architect: Nomad (FREIA Music) {1}: pm_r:9
  1097. Skyway Man: Seen Comin' From a Mighty Eye (Yweknee) {1}: aqd:+
  1098. Slatface: Try Not to Freak Out (Propeller) {1}: DS:52
  1099. Sleeping With Sirens: Gossip (Warner Bros) {1}: ap:+
  1100. Sleep on It: Overexposed (Equal Vision) {1}: ap:+
  1101. Sloppy Heads: Useless Smile (Shrimper) {1}: aqd:+
  1102. Laura Smyth & Ted Kemp: The Poacher's Fate (Broken Token) {1}: FR:+
  1103. Sohn: Rennen (4AD) {1}: Trk:43
  1104. Soley: Endless Summer (Morr) {1}: AY:184
  1105. So Many Wizards: Heavy Vision (Lolipop) {1}: Bc:83
  1106. So Much Light: Oh Yuck (Anti-) {1}: am_r:+
  1107. Sonder: Into (self-released) {1}: Cmp:31
  1108. Sonic Jesus: Grace (Fuzz Club) {1}: Gw:39
  1109. Space Camp: Force Femmed (Howling Frequency) {1}: PT:50
  1110. Richard Spaven: The Self (Fine Line) {1}: WFM:50
  1111. Spectres: Condition (Sonic Cathedral) {1}: LW:73
  1112. Spinning Coin: Permo (Geographic) {1}: ath:+
  1113. Spiral Stairs: Doris & the Daggers (Nine Mile) {1}: LW:95
  1114. Spotlights: Seismic (Ipecac) {1}: LW:85
  1115. Squeeze: The Knowledge (Love) {1}: Q:43
  1116. Star Tropics: Lost World (Shelflife) {1}: ath;+
  1117. Josiah Steinbrick: Meeting of Waters (Leaving) {1}: aqd:+
  1118. Juanita Stein: America (Nude) {1}: DS:56
  1119. Steps: Tears on the Dance Floor (self-released) {1}: PCr:15
  1120. Stereophonics: Scream Above the Sounds (Parlophone) {1}: rx:+
  1121. Will Stratton: Rosewood Alamanac (Bella Union) {1}: Dr:95
  1122. Sun Araw: The Saddle of the Increate (Sun Ark) {1}: TMT:49
  1123. Sunrot: Sunnata (self-released) {1}: N:81
  1124. Surf Curse: Nothing Yet (Danger Collective) {1}: YW:46
  1125. Surfer Blood: Snowdonia (Joyful Noise) {1}: LW:65
  1126. The Surfing Magazines: The Surfing Magazines (Moshi Moshi) {1}: Dr:56
  1127. Suss Cunts: Suss Cunts (Emotional Response) {1}: YW:74
  1128. Suzy: Yes? No? (JYP -EP) {1}: PCr:16
  1129. Teleplasmiste: Frequency Is the New Ecstasy (House of Mythology) {1}: Qt:40
  1130. Ten Fe: Hit the Light (Some Kinda Love) {1}: Eb:67
  1131. Tera Melos: Trash Generator (Sargent House) {1}: AY:175
  1132. Tetragrammacide: Primal Incinerators of Moral Matrix (Iron Bonehead) {1}: Qt:100
  1133. The Texas Gentlemen: TX Jelly (New West) {1}: gl:+
  1134. Texas: Jump on Board (BMG) {1}: Al:50
  1135. Thelma: Thelma (Tiny Engines) {1}: PT:41
  1136. Thet Liturgiske Owasendet: Catalina (Lobster Sleep Sequence -16) {1}: No:44
  1137. Chris Thile: Thanks for Listening (Nonesuch) {1}: sdu:9
  1138. Holly Throsby: After a Time (Spunk!) {1}: RS_A:48
  1139. Tigers Jaw: Spin (Black Cement) {1}: Bq:34
  1140. Trevor James Tillery: Together Alone (self-released) {1}: am_p:+
  1141. Tired Lion: Dumb Days (Universal Music) {1}: DS:49
  1142. Toadies: The Lower Side of Uptown (Kirtland) {1}: ABC:40
  1143. Toiret Status: Nyoi Plunger (oumenal Loom) {1}: TMT:44
  1144. TootArd: Laissez Passer (Glitterbeat) {1}: FR:+
  1145. Mo Troper: Exposure & Response (Good Cheer) {1}: Alt:40
  1146. True Moon: True Moon (Lovely) {1}: LW:92
  1147. Samuel Truitt: Thorns (Melters) {1}: YW:80
  1148. Trummors: Headlands (Ernest Jenning) {1}: aqd:+
  1149. Fletcher Tucker: Cold Spring (Gnome Life) {1}: aqd:+
  1150. Lina Tullgren: Won (Captured Tracks) {1}: Am_s:48
  1151. Twinsmith: Stay Cool (Saddle Creek) {1}: owh:+
  1152. Uniform: Wake in Fright (Sacred Bones) {1}: Eb:56
  1153. Upgrayedd Smurphy: Hypnosys (R-CH-V) {1}: TMT:38
  1154. Us & Us Only: Full Flower (Topshelf) {1}: ath:+
  1155. UV-TV: Glass (Deranged) {1}: YW:48
  1156. Chad VanGaalen: Light Information (Sub Pop) {1}: PT:26
  1157. Vanishing: Vanishing (Tombed Visions) {1}: Qt:29
  1158. Venn: Runes (Full Time Hobby) {1}: Dr:40
  1159. Vodi: Talk (BAM) {1}: ax:+
  1160. Vok: Figure (Nettwerk) {1}: Am_s:37
  1161. Walk the Moon: What If Nothing (RCA) {1}: am_p:+
  1162. Walter Etc: Gloom Cruise (Lame-O) {1}: Alt:38
  1163. Grace Wanderwaal: Just the Beginning (Syco/Columbia) {1}: Al:33
  1164. We Three and the Death Rattle: Entrances and Exits (PAW//PURR) {1}: GTV:50
  1165. Mark Whipkey: Best New Music (self-released) {1}: owh:+
  1166. White Hills: Stop Mute Defeat (Thrill Jockey) {1}: PM:60
  1167. Why?: Moh Lhean (Joyful Noise) {1}: Eb:57
  1168. Widowspeak: Expect the Best (Captured Tracks) {1}: ath:+
  1169. Wild Pink: Wild Pink (Tiny Engines) {1}: Alt:27
  1170. The Wild Reeds: The World We Built (Last Gang) {1}: scm:+
  1171. Wild Wing: Doomed II Repeat (665699 -EP) {1}: Bc:99
  1172. Tom Williams: All Change (Wine Boat) {1}: bb6:9
  1173. Christopher Willits: Horizon (Ghostly International) {1}: YW:79
  1174. Siobhan Wilson: There Are No Saints (Song by Toad) {1}: GTV:36
  1175. Withered Hand + A Singer of Songs: Among Horses (Son Canciones) {1}: xeb:7
  1176. Wolf Eyes: Undertow (Lower Floor) {1}: LW:46
  1177. Dustin Wong/Takako Minekawa: Are Euphoria (Thrill Jockey) {1}: aqd:+
  1178. Wooden Wand: Clipper Ship (Three Lobed) {1}: aqd:+ -- TH:B
  1179. Harmony Woods: Nothing Special (self-released) {1}: Alt:35
  1180. Woods: Love Is Love (Woodsist) {1}: RT:75
  1181. Woopheadclrms: Meeting Room + Rare Plants (Ukiuki Atama) {1}: TMT:35
  1182. Worriers: Survival Pop (Side One Dummy) {1}: Bq:93
  1183. Wrongtom & the Ragga Twins: In Time (Tru Thoughts) {1}: Mj:50
  1184. Xetas: The Tower (12XU) {1}: Bc:88
  1185. Yossarians: Fabric of Time (self-released) {1}: Qt:72
  1186. You'll Never Get to Heaven: Images (Yellow K) {1}: GB:38
  1187. You Me at Six: Night People (Infectious Music) {1}: Bq:94
  1188. Yucky Duster: Duster's Lament (Infinity Cat) {1}: PT:40
  1189. Hans Zimmer & Benjamin Wallfish: Blade Runner 2049 [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] (Epic) {1}: CS:46
  1190. Hans Zimmer: Dunkirk [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] (Water Tower Music) {1}: CS:24

Notes

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