This was a good year.
For music, I mean.
Not… you know, the world.
This was a good year.
For music, I mean.
Not… you know, the world.
And we’re back!
Due to unforgivably sloppy records keeping in 2016, I was unable to successfully compile my annual list of albums and favorites. And as I go over a cross section of my playlists, I see quite a few albums I’m amazed to have forgotten about ever even listening to (M83! The Julie Ruin! Iggy Pop! Radiohead! Chance The Rapper! Cherry Poppin’ Daddies! Mogwai! Blood Orange! And yes, even the Hot Sardines!)
But that’s the cost of business when music becomes a volume game…
366.
That’s how many new release albums I listened to in 2015.
Because my ego is so very enormous that I’m absolutely sure that everybody wants to know, here’s a list of every single album released in 2013 that I listened to. Spoiler alert: It’s a shitload, enough for me to actually compile a ‘Top 10’ list, which is a thing I’m genuinely psyched about:
In no particular order, they are: Continue reading “MUSIC IN 2013, Part 1: THE ALBUMS”