2016 - Our Favourite 50 Albums

It's that time again, trawling through the sounds to pick out the shiniest gems, 
And what a year it's been.
The following 50 dynamite sounds have been picked from a pool of 3300.
This makes them special, very special.

If you click the covers, it'll take you through to a stream of these sounds.

After that, get your wallets out, spend freely and support these amazing artists.
So...Without further adieu, Our Favourite 50 Albums of 2016.

01 - Josef Leimberg - Astral Progressions 
(World Galaxy)

02 - Arc Iris - Moon Saloon 
(Bella Union)

03 - Carlos Niño & Friends - Flutes, Echoes, It's All Happening! 
(Leaving)

04 - Jenny Hval - Blood Bitch 
(Sacred Bones)

05 - School Of Seven Bells - SVIIB 
(Full Time Hobby)

06 - eMMplekz - Rook To TN34 
(Mordant Music)

07 - Savages - Adore Life 
(Matador)

08 - Powell - Sport 
(XL)

09 - Margo Price - Midwest Farmer's Daughter 
(Third Man) 

10 - Toy - Clear Shot 
(Heavenly)

11 - Swans - The Glowing Man 
(Mute/Young God)

12 - Damien Jurado - Visions Of Us On The Land 
(Secretly Canadian)

13 - The Lemon Twigs - Do Hollywood 
(4AD)

14 - Ryley Walker - Golden Sings That Have Been Sung 
(Dead Oceans)

15 - Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - EARS 
(Western Vinyl)

16 - Family Atlantica - Cosmic Unity 
(Soundway)

17 - A Tribe Called Quest - We Got It From Here, Thank You 4 Your Service 
(Epic)

18 - Sand - A Sleeper Just Awake 
(Vineland)

19 - Factory Floor - 25 25 
(DFA)

20 - Brendan Canning - Home Wrecking Years 
(Draper Street)

21 - Lone - Levitate 
(R&S)

22 - Badbadnotgood - IV 
(Innovative Leisure)

23 - Roisin Murphy - Take Her Up To Monto 
(PIAS)

24 - Deerhoof - The Magic 
(Upset The Rhythm)

25 - David Bowie - Blackstar 
(ISO)

26 - Cate Le Bon - Crab Day 
(Turnstile)

27 - Fiona Brice - Postcards From 
(Bella Union)

28 - Flamingods - Majesty 
(Soundway)

29 - Miranda Lambert - The Weight Of These Wings 
(Vanner Records)

30 - Death Grips - Bottomless Pit 
(Harvest)

31 - Death In Vegas - Transmission 
(Drone)

32 - Exploded View - Exploded View 
(Sacred Bones)

33 - Natalie Beridze - Guliagava 
(Monika)

34 - Marissa Nadler - Strangers 
(Sacred Bones)

35 - Cat's Eyes - Treasure House 
(Cat's Eyes)

36 - The Hecks - The Hecks 
(Trouble In Mind)

37 - Orb - COW - Chill Out, World 
(Kompakt)

38 - Brian Eno - The Ship 
(Warp)

39 - Mary Lattimore - At The Dam 
(Ghostly International)

40 - Guerilla Toss - Eraser Stargazer 
(DFA)

41 - Julianna Barwick - Will 
(Amoeba)

42 - Childish Gambino - Awaken, My Love 
(Glassnote)

43 - Demdike Stare - Wonderland 
(Modern Love)

44 - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Skeleton Tree 
(Bad Seed Ltd)

45 - Pill - Convenience 
(Mexican Summer)

46 - Scaramanga Silk - Designer Scribble 
(Micro Spiral)

47 - Neil Cowley Trio - Spacebound Apes 
(Hide Inside)

48 - Romare - Love Songs Part Two 
(Ninja Tune)

49 - Lou Rhodes - Theyesandeye 
(Nude)

50 - Nicholas Allbrook - Pure Gardiya 
(Spinning Top)

And could we, while we're promoting loads of other people's works, just remind you about our album which was released this year?!

The Soap Company - It's My Radar To Intercept The World 
(Space Station Disco)


This list is just the Top 50, but there are more great albums featured on our monthly round-up's which didn't quite make it in which you also may also be interested in.
There's 250 in total.
New Music...Support and Enjoy.














December 2016 - Coming Soon...



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