The second quarter of our favourite tracks of the year features the collaboration between Brian Eno and My Bloody Valentine’s Kevin Shields; a Disney starlette sampling Talking Heads; cartoon superstars; tons of female singers from different genres; a jazzman and an intimate exploration of bereavement.
All of that and more here:
75-BRIAN ENO & KEVIN SHIELDS Only Once Away My Son (Adult Swim) |
74-SELENA GOMEZ Bad Liar (Interscope) |
73-PERFUME GENIUS Die 4 You (Matador) |
72-ALVVAYS In Undertow (Polyvinyl) |
71-JANE WEAVER The Architect (Fire) |
70-KEHLANI Undercover (TNSMI/Atlantic) |
69-GRIZZLY BEAR Mourning Sound (Self-Released) |
68-JULIEN BAKER Turn Out The Lights (Matador) |
67-GORILLAZ FEAT. VINCE STAPLES Ascension (Parlophone) |
66-STEVE LACY Dark Red (Steve Lacy's Demo EP) (Three Quarter) |
65-PROTOMARTYR A Private Understanding (Domino) |
64-CHARLI XCX Boys (Asylum) |
63-PWR BTTM Answer My Text (Big Scary Monsters) |
62-DEJ LOAF Changes (Columbia) |
61-SUSANNE SUNDFØR Reincarnation (Bella Union) |
60-SYD All About Me (Columbia) |
59-TYLER THE CREATOR FEAT. FRANK OCEAN & STEVE LACY 911 / Mr. Lonely (Columbia) |
58-JAY SOM 1 Billion Dogs (Double Denim) |
57-JAY Z 4:44 (Def Jam) |
56-SHEER MAG Need To Feel Your Love (WILSUN RC) |
55-CREEPER Black Rain (Roadrunner) |
54-FEVER RAY To The Moon And Back (Rabid) |
53-JENS LEKMAN How We Met, The Long Version (Roadrunner) |
52-MOUNT EERIE Real Death (PW Elverum & Sun) |
51-KAMASI WASHINGTON Truth (Harmony Of Difference EP) (Young Turks) |