6/28/2014

BEST RECORDS of 2014 so far



BEST RECORDS 2014

SWANS “To Be Kind”
SHARON VAN ETTEN “Are We There”
PARQUET COURTS “Sunbathing Animals”
TUNE-YARDS “Nikki-Nack”
JOLIE HOLLANDWine Dark Sea
THE HORRORS “Luminous”
SYLVAN ESSO “Slyvan Esso”
BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE “Revelation”
HUNDRED WATERS “Moon Rang Like A Bell
BO NINGEN “III”

LYKKE LI “I Never Learn”
RAY LAMONTAGNE “Supernova”
LITTLE DRAGON “Nabuma Rubberband”
LUKE HAINES “New York In The 70s”
ST VINCENT “St Vincent”
THE WAR ON DRUGS “Lost In The Dream”
ANGEL OLSEN “Burn Your Fire For No Witness”
PROTOMARTYR “Under Color of Official Right”
OUGHT “More Than Any Other Day”
FUTURE ISLANDS “Singles”

THEE OH SEES “Drop”
WOODS “With Life and With Love”
SUZANNE VEGA “Tales from the Realm of The Queen of Pentacles”
FANFARLO “Let’s Go Extinct”
WHITE HINTERLAND “Baby”
DEAN WAREHAM “Dean Wareham”
LIARS “Mess”
TEEN “The Way and Color”
LES BIG BYRD “They Worshipped Cats”
WARPAINT “Warpaint”
QUILT “Held in Splendor”

WHITE FENCE "To The Recently Found Innocent"
PERFECT PUSSY “Say Yes To Love”
MARISSA NADLER “July”
BLOOD ORANGE “Cupid Deluxe”
ACTRESS “Ghettoville”
THE ORWELLS “Disgraceland”
TEMPLES “Sun Structures”
THE GHOST of a SABER TOOTH TIGER “Midnight Sun”
SLEAFORD MODS “Divide and Exist”
EAGULLS “Eagulls”

I chose some new stuff. I avoided some number one albums. This is based on what I have heard and seen live this year. I was reluctant to include some okay records by some big names and indie landfill type bands.

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