end of the year review
albums, songs
my 50 favorite albums of the year, in order:
Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter - SAVED!
Danny Brown - Quaranta
Vantana Row - YEAH WOW
Feist - Multitudes
RXKNephew - Till I'm Dead
Water From Your Eyes - Everyone's Crushed
Rozi Plain - Prize
Kelela - Raven
Cleo Sol - Heaven
100 gecs - 10,000 gecs
Y La Bamba - Lucha
Earl Sweatshirt; The Alchemist - Voir Dire
George Clanton - Ooh Rap I Ya
Kara Jackson - Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?
redveil - playing w/ fire
Sufjan Stevens - Javelin
Susanne Sundfør - blómi
yeule - softscars
Mui Zyu - Rotten Bun for an Eggless Century
Yaeji - With A Hammer
Babyfxce E - The X Tape
Yazmin Lacey - Voice Notes
Alfa Mist - Variables
Billy Woods; Kenny Segal - Maps
Yussef Dayes - Black Classical Music
Loraine James - Gentle Confrontation
London Brew - London Brew
Chunky - Somebody's Child
Jason Moran - From the Dancehall to the Battlefield
Adeline Hotel - Hot Fruit
Ana Frango Elétrico - Me Chama De Gato Que Eu Sou Sua
ANOHNI and the Johnsons - My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross
Arooj Aftab; Vijay Iyer; Shahzad Ismaily - Love In Exile
Babyxsosa - Babyxsosa
Daniel Villarreal - Lados B
DJ Sabrina The Teenage DJ - Destiny
Kinoteki - Dawn of the Final Hour
Boygenius - The Record
Joanna Sternberg - I’ve Got Me
King Krule - Space Heavy
@ - Mind Palace Music
PinkPantheress - Heaven knows
Shabazz Palaces - Robed in Rareness
Shordie Shordie; Murda Beatz - Memory Lane 2
The Japanese House - In the End It Always Does
Brandee Younger - Brand New Life
Summer Walker - CLEAR 2 SOFT LIFE EP
DJ Shadow - Action Adventure
Maxo - Even God Has A Sense Of Humor
here are 78 of my favorite tracks from the year in no order. some are bold to indicate that they are especially good in my opinion:
Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter - NOTHING BUT THE BLOOD OF JESUS
Arlo Parks - Pegasus (ft. Phoebe Bridgers)
Babyxsosa - Baby G
EABS & Jaubi - Sun
George Clanton - You Hold the Key and I Found It
Liv.e - Snowing!
Indiana Mandy - The Driving Rain (18)
Jorja Smith - Little Things
Julie Byrne - Lightning Comes Up From The Ground
MAITA - Honey, Have I Lost It All?
Oh No - Another Two4
Tainy - EN VISTO
100 gecs - Hollywood Baby
Amaarae - Princess Going Digital
Black Milk - Ain't Nobody Coming Down to Save You
Boygenius - Emily I'm Sorry
Chunky - Dancin' On Tables
DJ Sabrina The Teenage DJ - It Happened To Me
DJ Manny - Opera
Joanna Sternberg - The Love I Give
James Blake - If You Can Hear Me
Jay Worthy & Roc Marciano - Wake Up
Kara Jackson - no fun/party
Ludovica Burtone - Altrove
Luh Tyler - Fat Racks Pt. 2 (feat. BabyTron)
Paris Texas - BULLET MAN
Taichu - NOCHE DE SATEO
Veeze - 7Sixers (feat. Babyface Ray & Icewear Vezzo)
Yaeji - Away x5
03 Greedo & Mike Free - Today
Babyfxce E - Chicken Little
Billy Nomates / Tor - saboteur forcefield
Billy Woods, Kenny Segal - The Layover
Summer Walker - Finding Peace
d4vd - Don't Forget About Me
Kinoteki - Third Strike
DDG - Rambo
EST Gee - DROP TOP
KaytrAminé aka Aminé & KAYTRANADA - letstalkaboutit feat. Freddie Gibbs
King Krule - From The Swamp
Lil Slugg, #Dre West Oakland - 100 Shots (feat. Kaysean)
redveil - captain
RXKNephew - Critical
Sufjan Stevens - Will Anybody Ever Love Me?
Tyler, the Creator - LEMONHEAD feat. 42 Dugg
Yazmin Lacey - Late Night People
Vantana Row - bonus beast mental decay
Jason Moran - Castle House Rag
Chester Watson - spirits
Earl Sweatshirt; The Alchemist; - All The Small Things
Cleo Sol - Old Friends
Kelela - Closure
Loraine James - Glitch The System (Glitch Bitch 2)
Teezo Touchdown - Too Easy
Jamila Woods - I Miss All My Exes
yeule - software update
Y La Bamba - I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
Ana Frango Elétrico - Electric Fish
Monaleo - Beating Down Yo Block
PinkPantheress - Nice to meet you (feat. Central Cee)
Sexyy Red - Hellcats SRTs
Shabazz Palaces - Woke Up In A Dream (feat. Lil Tracy)
ANOHNI and the Johnsons - There Wasn’t Enough
Mitski - When Memories Snow
Dazegxd & quinn - maybach music
Danny Brown - Shakedown
shame - Adderall
Susanne Sundfør - alyosha
Westside Gunn - House Of Glory (Feat. Stove God Cooks)
@ - Where'd You Put Me?
Brandee Younger - Brand New Life
Lonnie Holley - Earth Will Be There
Rozi Plain - Prove Your Good
Water From Your Eyes - Remember Not My Name
BabyTron - Mr. Hanky
Ice Spice - Princess Diana
Lankum - Newcastle
Feist - Love Who We Are Meant To