The forum album of the year polling thread (2016)

  1. Anderson Paak - Malibu
  2. Chance The Rapper - Coloring Book
  3. Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Denial
  4. The Hotelier - Goodness
  5. Noname - Telefone
1 Like
  1. Preoccupations - Preoccupations
  2. Jessy Lanza - Oh No
  3. David Bowie - Blackstar
  4. Danny Brown - Atrocity Exhibition
  5. Car Seat Headrest - Teens of Denial
  1. Ian William Craig – Centres
  2. Cobalt – Slow Forever
  3. Laura Gibson – Empire Builder
  4. Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Denial
  5. Bon Iver – 22, A Million
  1. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - Skeleton Tree
  2. Anna Meredith - Varmints
  3. Kevin Morby - Singing Saw
  4. The Avalanches - Wildflower
  5. Nicolas Jaar - Sirens

Can Radiohead be changed to MONEY - Suicide Songs for me plz?

1 Like
  1. damien jurado – visions of us on the land
  2. whyte horses – pop or not
  3. sun kil moon & jesu – s/t
  4. hammock – everything and nothing
  5. okkervil river - away
1 Like
  1. David Bowie - Blackstar
  2. Show Me the Body - Body War
  3. Frank Ocean - Blonde
  4. Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool
  5. Parquet Courts - Human Perfomance
  1. HAMMOCK - EVERYTHING AND NOTHING
  2. Wussy - Forever Sounds
  3. Arabrot - The Gospel
  4. Max Richter - Nosedive
  5. Memoryhouse - Soft Hate

As always, 3 of my fave records are belated 2015 discoveries…

  1. Ulrika Spacek – The Album Paranoia
  2. Every Time I Die – Low Teens
  3. Balance and Composure – Light We Made
  4. Modern Baseball – Holy Ghost
  5. Helms Alee – Stillicide
  1. The 1975 - I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It (Dirty Hit)
  2. David Bowie - ★ (Columbia)
  3. School of Seven Bells - SVIIB (Vagrant/Full Time Hobby)
  4. Marissa Nadler - Strangers (Bella Union/Sacred Bones)
  5. Nick Cave & The Badseeds - Skeleton Tree (Bad Seed Ltd.)

More full list: Redirecting...

  1. David Bowie - Blackstar
  2. The Coral - Distance Inbetween
  3. The Filthy Tongues - Jacob’s Ladder
  4. The Temperance Movement - White Bear
  5. Swans - The Glowing Man

1.) Black Foxxes - I’m Not Well
2.) Russian Circles - Guidance
3.) The Fall of Troy - OK
4.) Tigercub - Abstract Figures In The Dark
5.) Kate Tempest - Let Them Eat Chaos

1, Thrice: To be everywhere is to be nowhere
2. Diiv: Is the is are
3. Eagulls: Ullages
4. Deftones: Gore
5. American Football: American Football

  1. The Avalanches - Wildflower
  2. Deakin - Sleep Cycle
  3. Angel Olsen - My Woman
  4. James Blake - The Colour in Anything
  5. Mitski - Puberty 2
1 Like
  1. Skyjelly - Blank Panthers / Priest, Expert or Wizard
  2. Dyr Faser - Volum 2
  3. Peter Kris - Labrador
  4. Buck Curran - Immortal Light
  5. Jon Mueller - Tongues
  1. Danny Brown, Atrocity Exhibition
  2. Dälek, Asphalt for Eden
  3. Deftones, Gore
  4. DJ Shadow, The Mountain Will Fall
  5. David Bowie, Blackstar

Wasn’t even deliberate, although the year itself is a D in general.

3 Likes

1 – Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith – EARS
2 – Sarah Neufeld – The Ridge
3 – Jenny Hval – Blood Bitch
4 – Oliver Coates – Upstepping
5 – Ex-Easter Island Head – Twenty Two Strings

Hon. Mentions – Kendrick Untitled Unmastered, Isaiah Rashad, Radiohead, Good Willsmith, Kanye, Powell, Tomaga ahh I thought it was a dry year but having a hard time putting these in order…

  1. whitney - light upon the lake
  2. kevin devine - instigator
  3. avalanches - wildflower
  4. into it. over it. - standards.
  5. weezer - self-titled (white album)
  1. Martha - Blisters In The Pit Of My Heart
  2. The 1975 - I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It
  3. future of the left - the peace and truce of future of the left
  4. Deftones - Gore
  5. Mystery Jets - Curve Of The Earth