#BestOf2017 : Top 50 Albums



Every year they arrive earlier! The habitual recap of the best music of the year, due to the pressures of internet, has become a race against the clock to be the first on delivering it. November hasn’t finished yet and most of the UK’s most relevant lists are already out. To be fair, 2017 has made it quite easy for this to happen. The latest high profile (scheduled) release came last Friday with Björk‘s divisive ‘Utopia.’ December increasingly looks like the realm of seasonal compilations and little else. So, unless the latest works by Neil Young or Miguel -unlikely- dazzle the critics; Migos‘ recently announced second volume of their acclaimed ‘Culture’ reaches the heights of their first one or -even more unlikely- someone else –Kanye?– tries to pull a Beyoncé to cash on the lucrative sales of the week before Christmas, 2017 is ready to be wrapped up.

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