Hey. And here is the third and final part of my top albums of 2016. Enjoy and Happy New Year!

(Playlist here.)

FreakwaterAngel OlsenBeverlyMitskiThe Rolling StonesWeyes BloodMargo PriceImarhanBlood OrangeHaley Bonar

10. Freakwater – Scheherazade
09. Angel Olsen – My Woman
08. Beverly – The Blue Swell
07. Mitski – Puberty 2
06. The Rolling Stones – Blue & Lonesome
05. Weyes Blood – Front Row Seat to Earth
04. Margo Price – Midwest Farmer’s Daughter
03. Imarhan – Imarhan
02. Blood Orange – Freetown Sound
01. Haley Bonar – Impossible Dream

Hi again. Today I will prepare all three posts at the same time and then post them. New 2017 updates should start to appear next week. Enjoy Part 2 of my Albums of 2016 list!

(Playlist link here.)

Andy ShaufSt. LenoxTeenCéUWoodsJulia JacklinThe Blessed IslesKadhja BonetAgnes ObelPaul Simon

20. Andy Shauf – The Party
19. St. Lenox – Ten Hymns From My American Gothic
18. Teen – Love Yes
17. CéU – Tropix
16. Woods – City Sun Eater in the River of Light
15. Julia Jacklin – Don’t Let The Kids Win
14. The Blessed Isles – Straining Hard Against the Strength of Night
13. Kadhja Bonet – The Visitor
12. Agnes Obel – Citizen of Glass
11. Paul Simon – Stranger to Stranger

Howdy. I finally managed to finish my listening yesterday and here we have my top 30 albums of 2016 divided into three posts. Enjoy!

(The playlist for this list: Spotinews Albums of 2016)

Puro InstinctBritta PhillipsHorsebackSteve MasonLeonard CohenMarielle V JakobsonsSkinny Girl DietRadiation CityDrive-By TruckersAges and Ages

30. Puro Instict – Autodrama
29. Britta Phillips – Luck or Magic
28. Horseback – Dead Ringers
27. Steve Mason – Meet the Humans
26. Leonard Cohen – You Want It Darker
25. Marielle V Jakobsons – Star Core
24. Skinny Girl Diet – Heavy Flow
23. Radiation City – Synesthetica
22. Drive-By Truckers – American Band
21. Ages and Ages – Something to Ruin

Hello again. Here you have my top 10 of 2015. If you remember my previous year-lists you will notice some notable favorites of mine are missing here. It was just one of those years and change is good, right? Anyhow, I will be back with regular updates on December 28. Merry Christmas and enjoy!

(Playlist here.)

This Is HeadScreaming FemalesMikal CroninSon LittleGabiDu BlondeJulia HolterMyrkurBelle & SebastianSleater-Kinney

10. This Is Head – S/T
09. Screaming Females – Rose Mountain
08. Mikal Cronin – MCIII
07. Son Little – S/T
06. Gabi – Sympathy
05. Du Blonde – Welcome Back to Milk
04. Julia Holter – Have You in My Wilderness
03. Myrkur – M
02. Belle & Sebastian – Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance
01. Sleater-Kinney – No Cities to Love

Hello. Let’s keep going with the second part of my top albums of 2015. Part 3 will be up tomorrow. Enjoy!

(Playlist here.)

Laura MarlingGun OutfitDen svenska björnstammenGretchen PetersThe Dead WeatherGrimesSusanne SundførThe Last Hurrah!!José GonzálezNo Joy

20. Laura Marling – Short Movie
19. Gun Outfit – Dream All Over
18. Den svenska björnstammen – Country
17. Gretchen Peters – Blackbirds
16. The Dead Weather – Dodge and Burn
15. Grimes – Art Angels
14. Susanne Sundfør – Ten Love Songs
13. The Last Hurrah!! – Mudflowers
12. José González – Vestiges & Claws
11. No Joy – More Faithful

Hi there. This is the first part of my top 30 albums of 2015. Some surprises will be included for sure, both when it comes to who made it in and to those who missed out. Parts 2 and 3 will be up over the next couple of days. Enjoy!

(Playlist here. Regular updates, including additions to the regular playlist, will be back a few days after Christmas.)

John TejadaMartin CourtneyChastity BeltLarry Campbell & Teresa WilliamsSurf CityRachel GrimesGuy GarveyLana Del ReyPondChamps

30. John Tejada – Signs Under Test
29. Martin Courtney – Many Moons
28. Chastity Belt – Time to Go Home
27. Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams – S/T
26. Surf City – Jekyll Island
25. Rachel Grimes – The Clearing
24. Guy Garvey – Courting the Squall
23. Lana Del Rey – Honeymoon
22. Pond – Man It Feels Like Space Again
21. Champs – Vamala

Morning. These are my top 10 albums of 2014 at this time. Now I’m taking a week off. Enjoy!

(Playlist here.)

(Happy Holidays!)

Jolie HollandLana Del ReyKevin MorbyMaggie BjörklundThe PrimitivesAlcestAngel OlsenFirst Aid KitTori AmosWoods

10. Jolie Holland – Wine Dark Sea
9. Lana Del Rey – Ultraviolence
8. Kevin Morby – Still Life
7. Maggie Björklund – Shaken
6. The Primitives – Spin-O-Rama
5. Alcest – Shelter
4. Angel Olsen – Burn Your Fire For No Witness
3. First Aid Kit – Stay Gold
2. Tori Amos – Unrepentant Geraldines
1. Woods – With Light And With Love

Hello again. Let’s continue with the second part of my top albums of 2014. The third and final part will be up tomorrow. Enjoy!

(Playlist here.)

Ariel PinkMusic Go MusicThe Budos BandEMAPainted PalmsThe War on DrugsLocustMy Brightest DiamondAvi BuffaloDeptford Goth

20. Ariel Pink – Pom Pom
19. Music Go Music – Impressions
18. The Budos Band – Burnt Offering
17. EMA – The Future’s Void
16. Painted Palms – Forever
15. The War on Drugs – Lost in the Dream
14. Locust – After the Rain
13. My Brightest Diamond – This Is My Hand
12. Avi Buffalo – At Best Cuckold
11. Deptford Goth – Songs

Hello. Here we go. There is no turning back now. These are the first 10 of my top 30 albums of 2014. The next part will be up tomorrow. Enjoy!

(Playlist here.)

SinkanePerfume GeniusArc IrisWovenhandWye OakProtomartyrSt. VincentFenneszOpethWarpaint

30. Sinkane – Mean Love
29. Perfume Genius – Too Bright
28. Arc Iris – Arc Iris
27. Wovenhand – Refractory Obdurate
26. Wye Oak – Shriek
25. Protomartyr – Under Color of Official Right
24. St. Vincent – St. Vincent
23. Fennesz – Bécs
22. Opeth – Pale Communion
21. Warpaint – Warpaint

Hi again. And here’s the final part, my top 10 albums of 2013. Enjoy!

(Note: See you again in 2014! I will at least continue with the blog for the first couple of months. Then we’ll see what happens.)

(Playlist for this list here.)

DeerhunterNo JoyNedelle TorrisiMikal CroninLisa GermanoJames BlakeHarper SimonYo La TengoGirls NamesTorres

10. Deerhunter – Monomania
09. No Joy – Wait to Pleasure
08. Nedelle Torrisi – Nedelle Torrisi
07. Mikal Cronin – MCII
06. Lisa Germano – No Elephants
05. James Blake – Overgrown
04. Harper Simon – Division Street
03. Yo La Tengo – Fade
02. Girls Names – The New Life
01. Torres – Torres