This year’s must-listens from KJHK’s Music Director
It took me all year, but now they’re here. I decided not to try and rank order albums 11-40, which are thus in no particular order, so you may as well decide for yourself. In case you missed the year, this would be a great place to start.
John Talbot – ƒin
Daniel Rossen – Silent Hour/Golden Mile
Flying Lotus – Until The Quiet Comes
Frankie Rose – Interstellar
TOPS – Tender Opposites
Dum Dum Girls – End of Daze EP
Grimes – Visions
Ty Segall Band – Slaughterhouse
TNGHT – TNGHT
Fresh & Onlys – Long Slow Dance
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Mature Themes
The Men – Open Your Heart
Cloud Nothings – Attack On Memory
Frank Ocean – Channel ORANGE
Ty Segall & White Fence – Hair
Lotus Plaza: Spooky Action At A Distance
Animal Collective: Centipede Hz
Actress: R.I.P.
Four Tet: Pink
Laurel Halo: Quarantine
Angel Olsen: Half Way Home
El-P: Cancer4Cure
Lower Dens: Nootropics
10. Burial – Kindred EP
8. DIIV – Oshin
7. Beach House – Bloom
6. Mac DeMarco – Mac DeMarco 2
5. Dirty Projectors – Swing Lo Magellan
4. Tony Castles – Sharon Stone EP
2. Chromatics – Kill for Love
Check back soon for more music staffers’ year-end lists!