With the year coming to a close it’s time for my first cumulative best of list. Compared to last year (Phoenix, The XX, Passion Pit etc.) this year has been a lot less exciting – but that doesn’t mean there hasn’t been some good music. So here it is – my top 15 albums from the year.
Click the album art for original posts on the artists.
1. Two Door Cinema Club – Tourist History
Undercover Martyn:
2. Foals – Total Life Forever
Black Gold:
3. Broken Bells – Broken Bells
The High Road:
4. Morning Benders – Big Echo
Excuses:
5. Gorillaz – Plastic Beach
Some Kind of Nature:
6. Little Red – Midnight Remember
Rock It:
7. Jonsi – Go
Go Do:
8. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains):
9. Mumford and Sons – Sigh No More
Awake My Soul:
10. Vampire Weekend – Contra
Horchata:
11. Local Natives – Gorilla Manor
World News:
12. Hot Chip – One Life Stand
Alley Cats:
13. Geographer – Animal Shapes
Kites:
14. Sun Airway – Nocturn of Exploded Crystal Chandelier
Put the Days Away:
15. CEO – White Magic
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