Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Vinay Kini's 2013 Year End List

ALBUMS:
Disclosure – Settle
Drake – Nothing Was the Same
Blood Orange – Cupid Deluxe
Daft Punk – Random Access Memories
Danny Brown – Old
Kurt Vile – Wakin on a Pretty Daze
Youth Lagoon – Wondrous Bughouse
Run the Jewels – Run the Jewels
Fuck Buttons – Slow Focus
Chvrches – The Bones of What You Believe

SONGS:
Burial – truant
A$AP Rocky – goldie
Pissed Jeans – romanticize me
Autre Ne Veut – play by play
DJ Koze feat. Apparat – nices wolkchen
Kurt Vile – wakin on a pretty day
Big K.R.I.T. – multi til the sun die
Daft Punk – instant crush
Classixx – a stranger love
A$AP Ferg – Shabba
Jon Hopkins – open eye signal
Kanye West feat. Chief Keef – hold my liquor
Sky Ferreira – nobody asked me (if I was okay)
Savages – she will
Run the Jewels – DDFH
Disclosure feat. Aluna George – white noise
Fuck Buttons – brainfreeze
The National – demons
Chance the Rapper – everybody’s something
Forest Swords – irby tremor
Earl Sweatshirt feat. Frank Ocean – sunday
Chvrches – recover
Parquet Courts – donuts only
Drake – worst behavior
Drake – hold on, we’re going home
The Field – they won’t see me
Danny Brown feat. Purity Ring – 25 bucks
DARKSIDE – heart
DJ Rashad – feelin
Pusha T – sweet serenade
Blood Orange – you’re not good enough
Migos - versace    

Saturday, December 21, 2013

D. Lucas Landis' Best of 2013

Albums:
1. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories
2. Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City
3. Kanye West - Yeezus
4. Arcade Fire - Reflektor
5. Blood Orange - Cupid Deluxe
6. Chvrches - The Bones of What You Believe
7. Sky Ferreira - Night Time, My Time
8. Classixx - Hanging Gardens
9. Volcano Choir - Repave
10. Mumford & Sons - Babel

Honorable Mentions:
Phosphorescent - Muchacho
Savages - Silence Yourself


Songs of the Year (in no particular order) :
"Closer" - Tegan and Sara
"I'll Be Around" - Yo La Tengo
"Rough Sleeper" - Burial
"Ceilings" - Local Natives
"Waking Dream" - Bleeding Rainbow
"Ingenue" - Atoms for Peace
"In the City" - Caveman
"Diane Young" - Vampire Weekend
"Doin' Right" - Daft Punk (feat. Panda Bear)
"Blood On The Leaves" - Kanye West
"Oblivion" - M83 (feat. Susanne Sundor)
"Maze Fancier" - Floating Coffin
"Falling" - Haim
"Copy of A" - Nine Inch Nails
"Roar" - Katy Perry
"The Mother We Share" - Chvrches
"Locked Out of Heaven" - Bruno Mars
"Picasso Baby" - Jay-Z
"Royals" - Lorde
"24 Hours" - Sky Ferreira
"Side A (Old)" - Danny Brown
"The Air Between" - John Lemke
"It All Feels Right" - Washed Out
"Sentients" - Fuck Buttons
"Graceless" - The National
"Peace of Mind" - Mikal Cronin
"Life Round Here" - James Blake
"Mirrors" - Justin Timberlake
"Wakin on A Pretty Day" - Kurt Vile
"Hopeless Wanderer" - Mumford and Sons



Saturday, December 14, 2013

Michael Freed's 2013 Year End List

Kurt Vile - Walking on a Pretty Daze
The National - Trouble Will Find Me
Phosphorescent - Muchacho 
Yo La Tengo - Fade
Volcano Choir - Repave
Neko Case - The Worse Things Get ...
Foxygen - We are the 21 Century Ambassadors ...
CHVRCHES - The Bones of What You Believe
Arcade Fire - Reflektor

Queens of the Stone Age -- . . . Like Clockwork 

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Matt Wiens 2013 Year End List

• Reflektor – Arcade Fire
• Muchacho – Phosphorescent
• Caveman – Caveman
• Days Are Gone – Haim
• Modern Vampires Of The City – Vampire Weekend
• Repave – Volcano Choir
• Walkin On A Pretty Daze – Kurt Vile
• Trouble Will Find Me – The National
• Hummingbird – Local Natives

• Monomania – Deerhunter

Monday, December 09, 2013

Jonathan Stutzman 2013

Low | The Invisible Way
Yo La Tengo | Fade
Daft Punk | Random Access Memories
The Field | Cupid's Head
The Shout Out Louds | Optica
Califone | Stitches
John Grant | Pale Green Ghosts
CHVRCHES | The Bones of What You Believe