2018 Albums • Page 2

January

1. Jeff Rosenstock - POST-
2. Author - IIOFIIC
3. awakebutstillinbed - What People Call Low Self-Esteem
4. Scallops Hopel - Sovereign Nose of Your Arrogant Face
5. Fall Out Boy - MANIA
6. Closer - All This Will Be
7. Porches - The House
8. Toy Cars - Paint Brain
9. Hussey - Hitchens
10. Nature Shots - Foreclosure
11. Long Neck - Will This Do?
12. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell
13. The Dangerous Summer - The Dangerous Summer
14. Cloud District - Don't Give Up, Skeleton
15. No Age - Snares Like a Haircut
16. Bedbug - I'll Count to Heaven in Years Without Seasons

February

17. Boy Rex - Live From the Far-Away
18. Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers
19. Hovvdy - Cranberry
20. Oldsoul - Coy
21. Various Artists - Black Panther Soundtrack
22. Cecil Frena - The Gridlock
23. Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait For Love
24. American Pleasure Club - A Whole Fucking Lifetime of This
25. Turnstile - Time & Space
26. Dessa - Chime
27. Camp Cope - How to Socialize and Make Friends
28. Runaway Brother - New Pocket
29. Barely Civil - We Can Live Here Forever
30. Soccer Mommy - Clean
31. Titus Andronicus - A Productive Cough
32. Vundabar - Smell Smoke

March
33. Donovan Wolfington - Waves
34. Gulfer - Dog Bless
35. Lucy Dacus - Historian
36. The Decemberists - I'll Be Your Girl

 

only one proper way to start this off baby

January
1. Carly Rae Jepsen -E*Mo*Tion (did I do this intentionally for the culture, of course)
2. Linkin Park - One More Light
3. Less Than Jake- TV/EP
4. The Strokes- Is This It
5. The Go! Team- Semicircle
6. First Aid Kit-Ruins
7. La Bouquet- Heavy Sunshine
8. Hundreth- Rare Bsides
9. Glen Hansard - Between Two Shores
10. Chvrches- The Bones Of What You Believe
11. Calexico- The Thread That Keeps Us
12. My Chemical Romance -The Black Parade
13. Less Than Jake - Anthem
14. Hole- Live Through This

February
15. Bat Fangs-Bat Fangs
16. Anna Burch-Quit The Curse
17. Toy Cars-Paint Brain
18. Fischerspooner-Sir
19. Ezra Furman -Transangelic Exodus
20. Neutral Milk Hotel- In The Aeroplane Over The Sea
21. Franz Ferdinand-Always Ascending
22. Now Now-Threads
23. I'm With Her- See You Around
24. Superchunk -What A Time To Be Alive
25. Attack In Black-Marriage
26. Caroline Rose-Loner
27. Camp Cope- How To Socialize & Make Friends
28. Screaming Females- All At Once
29. Rae Morris- Someone Out There
30. Andrew W.K. - You're Not Alone

March
31. The Breeders- All Nerve
32. David Byrne- American Utopia
33. Hurts-Happiness
34. Tesla Boy- The Tesla Boy EP
35. Slothrust- Show Me How You Want It To Be
36. Thrice- Beggars
37. Pixies-Doolittle
38. Nirvana-Nevermind
39. Shakira- Sale El Sol
40. Sunflower Bean- Twentytwo In Blue
41. Os Paralamas do Sucesso-Arquivo II
42. Kacey Musgraves- Golden Hour
43. Kate Nash- Yesterday Was Forever

April
44. Kari Faux-Primary
45. Wye Oak- The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs
45. Hope Along- Bark Your Head Off Dog
46. Laura Veirs- The Lookout
47. Little Boots-Burn
48. Cardi B - Invasion Of Privacy
49.Annie Lennox-Diva
50. Haim- Days Are Gone
51. Ashley Monroe- Sparrow
52. Sandy Denny- Like An Old Fashioned Waltz
53. Old 97's- Satellite Rides
54. Speedy Ortiz- Twerp Verse
55. Janelle Monae- Dirty Computer
56. Cults-Offering

May
57. Belly-Dove
58. Illuminati Hotties- Kiss Yr Frenemies
59. Now Now - Saved
60. Our Lady Peace- Spriritual Machines
61. Courtney Barnett- Tell Me How You Really Feel
62. Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks- Sparkle Hard
63. Mother Mother- Eureka
64. Neko Case - Hell-On
65. Chvrches- Love Is Dead
66. Natalie Prass- The Future And The Past

June
67. Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson- Apart
68. Snail Mail - Lush
69. Lily Allen - No Shame (nice)
70. Lyke Li- So Sad So Sexy
71. Christina Aguilera - Liberation
72. Lera Lynn- Plays Well With Others
73. For Esme- Righteous Woman
74. Bebe Rexha- Expectations
75. Florence And The Machine -High As Hope

July
76. Years & Years -Palo Santo
77. Gorillaz- The Now Now
78. Amy Shark- Love Monster
79. Spoon -Gimme Fiction
80. Amanda Shires- To The Sunset
81. Santigold - I Don't Want: The Gold Fire Sessions
82. Phantastic Ferniture- Phantastic Ferniture

August
83. Roxiny-Rituals
84. Lola Kirke- Heart Head West
85. Jake Shears- Jake Shears
86. Death Cab For Cutie- Thank You For Today
87. Ariana Grande-Sweetener
88. Third Eye Blind- Thanks For Everything
89.Blood Orange- Negro Swan
90. Mitski- Be The Cowboy
91. Troye Sivan- Bloom

September
92. Paul Mccartney- Egypt Station
93. MNEK- Language
94. Dilly Dally- Heaven
95. Carrie Underwood- Cry Pretty
96. Charly Bliss- Guppy
97. Christine And The Queens- Chris
98. Cher - Dancing Queen
99- Marissa Nadler- For My Crimes
100. Chic- It's About Time

October
101. Swearin' - Fall Into The Sun
102. Cat Power- Wanderer
103. Madeline Kenney- Perfect Shapes
104. St Vincent- MassEducation
105. The Watson Twins- Duo
106. Elvis Costello- Look Now
107. Amerie - 4AM Mulholland/After 4AM
108. Elle King- Shake The Spirit
109. Robyn-Honey

November
110. Pistol Annies- Interstate Gospel
111. J Mascis- Elastic Days
112. Laura Jane Grace- Brought To Rot
113. Mariah Carey- Caution
114. Chvrches- Hansa Session
115. Art Brut- Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's All Rock Out!
116. Rita Ora- Phoenix
117. Jeff Tweedy-Warm

December
118. Alessia Cara- The Pains Of Growing

 

January:

1. Author - IIFOIIC
2. Jeff Rosenstock - POST-
3. CupcakKe - Ephorize
4. Anderson East - Encore
5. BØRNS - Blue Madonna
6. Fall Out Boy - M A N I A
7. The XCERTS - Hold on to Your Heart
8. Caitlyn Smith - Starfire
9. Porches - The House
10. Maxo Kream - Punken
11. Migos - Culture II
12. The Dangerous Summer - The Dangerous Summer
13. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell
14. Marmozets - Knowing What You Know Now
15. DEAD! - The Golden Age of Not Even Trying
16. Dream Wife - Dream Wife

February:

17. JPEGMAFIA - Veteran
18. Justin Timberlake - Man of the Woods
19. Kyle Craft - Full Circle Nightmare
20. DZ Deathrays - Bloody Lovely
21. Rich Brian - Amen
22. Rhye - Blood
23. Razorbumps - Hellrazors
24. H.C. McEntire - Lionheart
25. awakebutstillinbed - What People Call Low Self-Esteem...
26. 2 Chainz - The Play Don't Care Who Makes It (EP)
27. MGMT - Little Dark Age
28. Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers
29. The Wombats - Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life
30. Kendrick Lamar (basically) - Black Panther: The Album
31. Cecil Frena - The Gridlock
32. Ruby Boots - Don't Talk About It
33. Caravela - Ski
34. The Wrecks - Panic Vertigo (EP)
35. Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait for Love
36. I'm With Her - See You Around
37. U.S. Girls - In A Poem Unlimited
38. Pale Waves - All The Things I Never Said
39. Szlachetka - Heart of My Hometown
40. Vance Joy - Nation of Two
41. Soccer Mommy - Clean
42. Thunderpussy - Greatest Tits (EP)
43. Caroline Rose - LONER
44. Turnstile - Time & Space
45. S. Carey - Hundered Acres
46. Towkio - WWW.
47. The Regrettes - Attention Seeker (EP)
48. SOB X RBE - GANGIN
49. Lo Moon - Lo Moon
50. Dessa - Chime
51. Hurry - Every Little Thought

March:

52. Ruby Fields - Your Dad's Opinion for Dinner (EP)
53. Andrew W.K. - You're Not Alone
54. Titus Andronicus - A Productive Cough
55. Lucy Dacus - Historian
56. Mt. Joy - Mt. Joy
57. Camp Cope - How to Socialize and Make Friends
58. Rolo Tomassi - Time Will Die and Love Will Bury It
59. YUNGBLUD - YUNGBLUD (EP)
60. Phonte - No News is Good News
61. To Kill a King - The Spiritual Dark Age
62. Editors - Violence
63. Teenage Wrist - Chrome Neon Jesus
64. Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats - Tearing at the Seams
65. SIR - November
66. Red City Radio - SkyTigers (EP)
67. Nervus - Everything Dies
68. Fickle Friends - You Are Someone Else
69. Black Foxxes - Reioi
70. The Decemberists - I'll Be Your Girl
71. Yo La Tengo - There's A Riot Going On
72. Jack White - Boarding House Reach
73. Greyhaven - Empty Black
74. Field Report - Summertime Songs
75. Hot Mulligan - Pilot
76. The Republic of Wolves - Shrine
77. 1ST VOWS - The Ten (EP)
78. The Weeknd - My Dear Melancholy,
79. Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour
80. Spanish Love Songs - Schmaltz
81. Screech Bats - Wish You Were Her (EP)

April:

82. Diplo - California (EP)
83. Doja Cat - Amala
84. Saba - CARE FOR ME
85. Cardi B - Invasion of Privacy
86. Flatbush Zombies - Vacation in Hell
87. Hinds - I Don't Run
88. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog
89. The Wonder Years - Sister Cities
90. Kississippi - Sunset Blush
91. Mastersystem - Dance Music
92. The Amazing - In Transit
93. Kali Uchis - Isolation
94. Isaac Gracie - Isaac Gracie
95. Young Thug - Hear No Evil (EP)
96. Animal Flag - Void Ripper
97. Princess Nokia - A Girl Cried Red
98. Stonefield - Far From Earth
99. Donovan Woods - Both Ways
100. Brothers Osborne - Port St. Joe
101. Janelle Monáe - Dirty Computer
102. Cary Brothers - Bruises
103. Millionyoung - Rare Form
104. Madi Sipes and the Painted Blue - Privacy
105. Sarah Shook & the Disarmers - Years
106. Rad Horror - Anti Teenage Sensation, Pt. 1 (EP)
107. Blossoms - Cool Like You
108. The Longshot - Love Is For Losers
109. Goodnight, Texas - Conductor
110. Erica Eso - 129 Dreamless Gmg
111. Mythless - Patience Hell (EP)

May:

112. The Penske File - Salvation
113. Spielbergs - Distant Star (EP)
114. Rae Sremmerd - SREMM
115. Swae Lee - Swaecation
116. Slim Jxmmi - Jxmtro
117. Leon Bridges - Good Things
118. DJ Koze - Knock Knock
119. Middle Kids - Lost Friends
120. Shakey Graves - Can't Wake Up
121. Parker Millsap - Other Arrangements
122. Iceage - Beyondless
123. Michael Flynn - Pretend Like
124. Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
125. Beach House - 7
126. Pinkshinyultrablast - Miserable Miracles
127. Wallows - Spring (EP)
128. Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel
129. DJDS - Big Wave More Fire
130. Now, Now - Saved
131. Remember Sports - Slow Buzz
132. The Sidekicks - Happiness Hours
133. Ash - Islands
134. Tenille Townes - Living Room Worktapes (EP)
135. Hidden Hospitals - Liars
136. Nickelus F - Stuck
137. Sen Morimoto - Cannonball!
138. Ray LaMontagne - Part of the Light
139. A$AP Rocky - TESTING
140. Pusha T - DAYTONA
141. CHVRCHES - Love is Dead
142. Snow Patrol - Wildness
143. Pressure Cracks - Pressure Cracks (EP)
144. William Ryan Key - Thirteen (EP)
145. Say Sue Me - Where We Were Together
146. Ryley Walker - Deafman Glace
147. Parquet Courts - Wide Awake!
148. Hatchie - Sugar & Spice (EP)
149. West Thebarton - Different Beings Being Different
150. The Creeps - Behind the Pines

June:

151. Natalie Prass - The Future and the Past
152. Oneohtrix Point Never - Age of
153. Tancred - Nightstand
154. Richard Edwards - Verdugo
155. Gatherers - We Are Alive Beyond Repair
156. Tiny Stills - Laughing into the Void
157. American Aquarium - Things Change
158. Anthony Green - Would You Still Be in Love
159. Black Dresses - Wasteisolation
160. The Get Up Kids - Kicker (EP)
161. Flasher - Constant Image
162. Warm Thoughts - I Went Swimming Alone
163. Kids See Ghosts - Kids See Ghosts
164. The Bones of J.R. Jones - Ones to Keep Close
165. Horse Feathers - Appreciation
166. Snail Mail - Lush
167. Tierra Whack - Whack World
168. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Hope Downs
169. Petal - Magic Gone
170. Brent Cowles - How to Be Okay Alone
171. Mise en Abyme - A Big Yes and a small no
172. Claptone - Fantast
173. Phil Cook - People Are My Drug
174. The Carters - EVERYTHING IS LOVE
175. Poppy Ackroyd - Resolve
176. Night Beds - Dear Jewell (EP)
177. Juice WRLD - Goodbye & Good Riddance
178. Panic! at the Disco - Pray for the Wicked
179. Nine Inch Nails - Bad Witch
180. Kamasi Washington - Heaven and Earth
181. Dawes - Passwords
182. Vein - Errorzone
183. Ruler - Winning Star Champion
184. Sarah Mary Chadwick - Sugar Still Melts in the Rain
185. Teyana Taylor - K.T.S.E.
186. Welles - Red Trees and White Trash
187. Priscilla Renae - Coloured
188. Mourn - Sorpresa Familia
189. John Calvin Abney - Coyote
190. Drake - Scorpion
191. Florence + The Machine - High as Hope
192. Gorillaz - The Now Now
193. Let's Eat Grandma - I'm All Ears
194. Sub-Radio - Headfirst (EP)

 

Jeff Rosenstock — POST- +
cupcakKe — Ephorize
Camila Cabello — CAMILA -
The Neighbourhood — To Imagine +
Fall Out Boy — M A N I A +
Porches — The House *
Tune-Yards — I can feel you creep into my private life -
JPEGMAFIA — Veteran
Ty Segall — Freedom's Goblin
No Age — Snares Like a Haircut *
Justin Timberlake — Man of the Woods *
Rich Brian — Amen
MGMT — Little Dark Age
Car Seat Headrest — Twin Fantasy +
Kero Kero Bonito — TOTEP
U.S. Girls — In a Poem Unlimited
The Go! Team — SEMICIRCLE +
Rae Morris — Someone Out There +
Pale Waves — ALL THE THINGS I NEVER SAID EP +
Andrew W.K. — You're Not Alone +
Against All Logic — 2012 - 2017
Caroline Rose — LONER +
Soccer Mommy — Clean *
Young Fathers — Cocoa Sugar +
The Neighbourhood — The Neighbourhood +
Remo Drive — Pop Music +
David Byrne — American Utopia *
Preoccupations — New Material
Rhye — Blood *
Palm — Rock Island
Jack White — Boarding House Reach
The Weeknd — My Dear Melancholy, *
The Voidz — Virtue
Superorganism — Superorganism +
of Montreal — White Is Relic/Irrealis Mood
Hayley Kiyoko — Expectations
Kacey Musgraves — Golden Hour -
Amen Dunes — Freedom
Unknown Mortal Orchestra — Sex & Food -
Kali Uchis — Isolation *
Cardi B — Invasion of Privacy -
Little Boots — Burn
Flatbush Zombies — Vacation in Hell *
Thirty Seconds to Mars — AMERICA
Hinds — I Don't Run -
Princess Nokia — A Girl Cried Red +
Hop Along — Bark Your Head Off, Dog -
Kimbra — Primal Heart
Janelle Monáe — Dirty Computer -
Twin Shadow — Caer *
Post Malone — beerbongs & bentleys
Confidence Man — Confident Music for Confident People *
Ezra Furman — Transangelic Exodus
The Garden — Mirror Might Steal Your Charm
Donny Benét — The Don +
Anne-Marie — Speak Your Mind -
Pinkshinyultrablast — Miserable Miracles *
Tove Styrke — Sway *
Tropical Fuck Storm — A Laughing Death in Meatspace
Black Moth Super Rainbow — Panic Blooms
illuminati hotties — Kiss Yr Frenemies *
Arctic Monkeys — Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino
Beach House — 7 -
Charlie Puth — Voicenotes -
The Body — I have fought against it, but I can't any longer.
Daphne & Celeste — Daphne & Celeste Save the World +
John Maus — Addendum *
Parquet Courts — Wide Awake! -
Courtney Barnett — Tell Me How You Really Feel -
CHVRCHES — Love Is Dead *
Pusha T — DAYTONA -
Hatchie — Sugar & Spice
Shawn Mendes — Shawn Mendes -
Father John Misty — God's Favorite Customer +
Kanye West — ye -
Oneohtrix Point Never — Age Of *
Natalie Prass — The Future and the Past
KIDS SEE GHOSTS — KIDS SEE GHOSTS
serpentwithfeet — soil +
Lily Allen — No Shame -
Lykke Li — so sad so sexy -
Snail Mail — Lush -
Ghost — Prequelle *
SOPHIE — OIL OF EVERY PEARL'S UN-INSIDES
Chromeo — Head Over Heels *
Melody's Echo Chamber — Bon Voyage -
Christina Aguilera — Liberation -
5 Seconds of Summer — Youngblood *
Death Grips — Year of the Snitch
Nine Inch Nails — Bad Witch
Panic! at the Disco — Pray for the Wicked +
Gang Gang Dance — Kazuashita
Gorillaz — The Now Now *
Let's Eat Grandma — I'm All Ears +
Drake — Scorpion -
BTS — Love Yourself 轉 'Tear' +
Bebe Rexha — Expectations -
Dirty Projectors — Lamp Lit Prose *
Wet — Still Run -
Haru Nemuri — Haru to Shura
Iglooghost — Clear Tamei / Steel Mogu
Teyana Taylor — K.T.S.E.
Karen Meat — You're an Ugly Person
Enjoy — Small Car Big Wheels +
Low — Double Negative
Ariana Grande — Sweetener +
Nicki Minaj — Queen -
Mitski — Be the Cowboy -
Death Cab for Cutie — Thank You for Today -
Fall Out Boy — Lake Effect Kid +
Blood Orange — Negro Swan
Interpol — Marauder *
Louis Cole — Time
Eminem — Kamikaze +
IDLES — Joy as an Act of Resistance. *
Troye Sivan — Bloom +
No Rome — RIP Indo Hisashi +
Yves Tumor — Safe in the Hands of Love +
Tirzah — Devotion *
Negative Gemini — Bad Baby +
Pale Waves — My Mind Makes Noises +
George Clanton — Slide
Amnesia Scanner — Another Life
BROCKHAMPTON — iridescence +
The Neighbourhood — Ever Changing *
Christine & the Queens — Chris *
HMLTD — Hate Music Last Time Delete
St. Lucia — Hyperion *
Guerilla Toss — Twisted Crystal
JMSN — Velvet
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu — Japamyu
The Black Queen — Infinite Games
Roosevelt — Young Romance
Kero Kero Bonito — Time 'n' Place +
Kim Petras — TURN OFF THE LIGHT, VOL. 1
Clarence Clarity — THINK: PEACE
GUNSHIP — Dark All Day +
Fucked Up — Dose Your Dreams
Coheed & Cambria — Vaxis – Act I: The Unheavenly Creatures
twenty one pilots — Trench *
Yumi Zouma — EP III *
SUNMI — WARNING +
Connan Mockasin — Jassbusters *
Matthew Dear — Bunny *
Years & Years — Palo Santo *
MØ — Forever Neverland
Empress Of — Us
Robyn — Honey
Daughters — You Won't Get What You Want
Nicole Dollanganger — Heart Shaped Bed
Street Sects — The Kicking Mule
NAO — Saturn *
Unknown Mortal Orchestra — IC-01 Hanoi -
Allie X — Super Sunset
Poppy — Am I a Girl?
Vince Staples — FM!
Lil Peep — Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2 +
cupcakKe — Eden
Anderson .Paak — Oxnard -
Machine Girl — The Ugly Art
Rita Ora — Phoenix
The 1975 — A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships +
ROSALÍA — El Mal Querer

 

Ayy i love doing these hope i actually keep it up the whole year this time. Anyway I work with a +/++/+++/bolded system, 2018 releases only (+dec 31 of 2017), EPs, demos, mixtapes, whatever count, singles occasionally count. i dont require myself to finish an album but like at least half of an album seems fair, hope yall have a good year.

JANUARY:
1. Jeff Rosenstock - POST- / Weezpunk / +++
2. 44.caliberloveletter - demo '18 / Skramz / +
3. Sidney Gish - No Dogs Allowed / Indie pop? / ++
4. Salute to the Salmon - '16- '17 (Collected Songs) / Bedroom pop / +
5. /\nxiety - sadness, isolation, and gender dysphoria / lofi beats / +
6. Jay Flynn - Little Songs / Indie folk / +
7. cavetown - LEMON BOY / Indie folk / ++
8. Goodnight Girl - Complementary / Chillwave? / +
9. Smol Data - smol data: the demo / Bedroom pop / ++
10. scallops hotel - sovereign nose of (y)our arrogant face / Hip hop / ++
11. Ciberpajé - Vida que Pulsa / Experimental / +
12. Black Paw - Black Paw EP / NPR punk / +
13. kyomdarak - demo180101 / Black metal / +
14. Daniel Romano - NERVELESS / Folk rock / +
15. motherface - Botheration Nation / Lo-fi rock / +
16. Bad Tatoo - Laser Removal / Hardcore punk / +
17. Beach Bully - Beach Bully / Shoegaze / +
18. Terror Pigeon - Yucksongs 2! Haley Makes the Covers! 2015-2017 / Indie pop / +
19. CupcakKe - Ephorize / Hardcore hip hop / +
20. flatsound - hummingbird / Slowcore / +
21. Machetero - Rapidito / Spedup reggaeton / +
22. Pinkamena Party - IT'S 2018 (BPM) / Extratone / +
23. Matai - MATAI KAMEMON TOUR TAPE 2018 / Hardcore punk / +
24. awakebutstillinbed - what people call low self-esteem is really just seeing yourself the way other people see you / Emo/ +

continuing this list on RYM (Ro-may-o)'. Might at oney point continue here tho

 

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January
1. Jeff Rosenstock - POST- / 7
2. Cupcakke - Ephorize / 8
3. Camila Cabello - Camila / 4
4. BØRNS - Blue Madonna / 3
5. Black Veil Brides - Vale / 2
6. Lil Skies - Life of a Dark Rose / 4
7. Anderson East - Encore / 3
8. Tonight Alive - Underworld / 6
9. Fall Out Boy - MANIA / 5
10. Speak Low If You Speak Love - Nearsighted / 8
11. First Aid Kit - Ruins / 5
12. Of Mice & Men - Defy / 5
13. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell / 6
14. Waterparks - Entertainment / 3
15. The Dangerous Summer - Self-Titled / 2
16. Marmozets - Knowing What You Know Now / 5
17. Waka Flocka Flame - Salute Me or Shoot Me 4 (Banned from America) / 4

February
18. They Might Be Giants - I Like Fun / 5
19. Rich Brian - Amen / 7
20. Justin Timberlake - Man of the Woods / 2
21. Portal - ION / 4
22. Story Untold - Waves / 6
23. Migos - Culture II / 2
24. Moon Taxi - Let the Record Play / 4
25. Dashboard Confessional - Crooked Shadows / 3
26. Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers / 7
27. MGMT - Little Dark Age / 5
28. Harms Way - Posthuman / 7
29. Franz Ferdinand - Always Ascending / 1
30. Various Artists - Black Panther: Music from the Motion Picture / 6
31. Hovvdy - Cranberry / 5
32. Anna Burch - Quit the Curse / 8
33. Porches - The House / 4
34. Senses Fail - If There is Light, It Will Find You / 9
35. Brandi Carlile - By the Way, I Forgive You / 5
36. American Nightmare - S/T / 4
37. The Plot in You - DISPOSE / 4
38. Turnstile - Time & Space / 6
39. awakebutstillinbed - What People Call Low Self Esteem is Really Just Seeing Yourself the Way That Other People See You / 2
40. Hussey - Hitchens / 6
41. Camp Cope - How to Socialize & Make Friends / 10
42. Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait for Love / 6
43. Runaway Brother - New Pocket / 4
44. Andrew WK - You're Not Alone / 5
45. The Wombats - Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life / 3
46. Screaming Females - All at Once / 6
47. Reggie & the Full Effect - 41 / 5
48. American Pleasure Club - A Whole Fucking Lifetime of This / 6
49. Superchunk - What a Time to Be Alive / 6

March
50. Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy / 9
51. Lil Yachty - Lil Boat 2 / 2
52. The Wonder Years - Sister Cities / 8

April
53. Frankie Cosmos - Vessel / 5
54. Soccer Mommy - Clean / 7
55. Hot Mulligan - Pilot / 6
56. Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour / 7
57. Jack White - Boarding House Reach / 8
58. Lucy Dacus - Historian / 7
59. The Breeders - All Nerve / 5
60. Underoath - Erase Me / 5
61. Cardi B - Invasion of Privacy / 7
62. The Aces - When My Heart Felt Volcanic / 6
63. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog / 6
64. Lil Xan - Total Xanarchy / 2
65. Kississippi - Sunset Blush / 6
66. Wye Oak - The Loader I Call, The Faster It Runs / 5
67. 30 Seconds to Mars - AMERICA / 3
68. Kali Uchis - Isolation / 6
69. Guided by Voices - Space Gun / 5
70. Teenage Wrist - Chrome Neon Jesus / 6
71. Fiddlehead - Springtime and Blind / 6
72. The Vaccines - Combat Sports / 5
73. nothing, nowhere. - ruiner / 6
74. Prof - Pookie Baby / 2
75. Animal Flag - Void Ripper / 5
76. Many Rooms - There is a Presence Here / 6
77. Boy Rex - Live! from the Far-Away / 5
78. War on Women - Capture the Flag / 4
79. Princess Nokia - A Girl Cried Red / 5
80. Spanish Love Songs - Schmaltz / 8
81. Sleep - The Sciences / 5
82. Charmer - S/T / 7
83. A Perfect Circle - Eat the Elephant / 5
84. The Longshot - Love is for Losers / 6
85. David Byrne - American Utopia / 5
86. The Decemberists - I'll Be Your Girl / 6
87. The Fratellis - In Your Own Sweet Time / 5
88. Post Malone - beerbongs & Bentleys / 4
89. Janelle Monae - Dirty Computer / 7

May
90. Wreckless Eric - Construction Time & Demolition / 6
91. Half Waif - Lavender / 4
92. Speedy Ortiz - Twerp Verse / 5
93. Pennywise - Never Gonna Die / 5
94. Bishop Briggs - Church of Scars / 6
95. Tune-Yards - I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life / 4
96. Cancer Bats - The Spark That Moves / 5
97. Lake Street Dive - Free Yourself Up / 6
98. Parkway Drive - Reverence / 5
99. Matt & Kim - Almost Everyday / 3
100. Leon Bridges - Good Thing / 7
101. Frank Turner - Be More Kind / 7
102. Forth Wanderers - S/T / 6
103. Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel / 9
104. Alison Wonderland - Awake / 3
105. Trampled by Turtles - Life is Good on the Open Road / 7
106. Mount Eerie - Now Only / 8
107. Kimbra - Primal Heart / 5
108. Belly - Dove / 5
109. Rae Sremmurd - SR3MM / 6
110. Swae Lee - Swaevacation / 6
111. Slim Jxmmi - Jxmtro / 5
112. World's Greatest Dad - Get Well Soon / 8
113. Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino / 2
114. Logic - Bobby Tarantino II / 6
115. Middle Kids - Lost Friends / 5
116. Now, Now - Saved / 6
117. Slow Mass - On Watch / 4
118. Quiet Slang - Everything Matters but No One is Listening / 5
119. The Sidekicks - Happiness Hours / 9
120. Beach House - 7 / 5
121. KYLE - Light of Mine / 7
122. Remember Sports - Slow Buzz / 7
123. Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Sparkle Hard / 5
124. Retirement Party - Somewhat Literate / 6

June
125. Kanye West - ye / 4
126. Pusha T - Daytona / 6
127. Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer / 6
128. Owl City - Cinematic / 6
129. Mom Jeans - Puppy Love / 4
130. Mayday Parade - Sunnyland / 7
131. Dance Gavin Dance - Artificial Selection / 5
132. Snail Mail - Lush / 7
133. State Champs - Living Proof / 6
134. KIDS SEE GHOSTS - KIDS SEE GHOSTS / 6
135. Dave Matthews Band - Come Tomorrow / 5
136. Chase Huglin - Will the Sun Ever Come Back? / 8
137. Lily Allen - No Shame / 5
138. CHVRCHES - Love is Dead / 5
139. Absinthe Father - Good Enough / 6
140. The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - While We're At It / 5
141. Culture Abuse - Bay Dream / 9
142. Petal - Magic Gone / 4
143. The Carters - Everything is Love / 7
144. Ghost - Prequelle / 6
145. A$AP Rocky - Testing / 5
146. Panic! at the Disco - Pray for the Wicked / 5
147. Death Grips - Year of the Snitch / 7
148. This Wild Life - Petaluma / 7
149. Drake - Scorpion / 5
150. The Interrupters - Fight the Good Fight / 6

July
151. Vacationer - Mindset / 5
152. Gorillaz - Now Now / 4
153. Real Friends - Composure / 5
154. Deafheaven - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love / 8
155. Trash Boat - Crown Shyness / 6
156. Save Face - Merci / 6
157. Birds in Row - We Already Lost the World / 5
158. Pool Kids - Music to Practice Safe Sex To / 5
159. Lil PHAG - God Hates Lil PHAG / 6
160. Like Pacific - In Spite of Me / 5

August
161. YG - Stay Dangerous / 7
162. Trophy Eyes - The American Dream / 2
163. Mac Miller - Swimming / 5
164. Oh, Weatherly - Lips Like Oxygen / 6
165. Travis Scott - Astroworld / 7
166. As It Is - The Great Depression / 5
167. Death Cab for Cutie - Thank You for Today / 6
168. Foxing - Nearer My God / 6
169. Bad Rabbits - Mimi / 6
170. Lucero - Among the Ghosts / 5
171. Lit - These are the Days / 5
172. The Flats - Nobody People / 6
173. Belmont - S/T / 4
174. Mitski - Be the Cowboy / 7
175. Ariana Grande - Sweetener / 6
176. Jesus Piece - Only Self / 8
177. Vein - Errorzone / 9
178. Just Friends - Nothing but Love / 8
179. Eminem - Kamakaze / 3

September
180. Noname - Room 25 / 6
181. The Story So Far - Proper Dose / 7
182. Joyce Manor - Million Dollars to Kill Me / 7
183. Brockhampton - iridescence / 6
184. Good Charlotte - Generation Rx / 5
185. Beartooth - Disease / 7
186. Pinegrove - Skylight / 4

October
187. Hippo Campus - Bambie / 5
188. Bayside - Acoustic, Vol. 2 / 4
189. Alkaline Trio - Is This Thing Cursed? / 6
190. Terror - Total Retaliation / 6
191. Nothing - Dance on the Black Top / 5
192. Plain White T's - Parallel Universe / 1
193. The Dirty Nil - Master Volume / 8
194. IDLES - Joy, As an Act of Resistance / 7
195. Christine & the Queens - Chris / 7
196. Lil Wayne - Tha Carter V / 6
197. Hellogoodbye - S'only Natural / 7
198. Twenty One Pilots - Trench / 6
199. Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams / 8
200. Various Artists - A Star is Born: Music from the Motion Picture / 7
201. Metric - Art of Doubt / 6
202. Behemoth - I Loved You at Your Darkest / 6
203. Cursive - Vitriola / 5
204. Matt Nathanson - Sings His Sad Heart / 5
205. Atmosphere - Mi Vida Local / 3
206. Jake Shears - S/T / 3
207. Justin Courtney Pierre - In the Drink / 6
208. Basement - Beside Myself / 7
209. Young the Giant - Mirror Master / 5
210. BRONCHO - Bad Behavior / 4
211. Elvis Costello & the Imposters - Look Now / 7
212. Bearings - Blue in the Dark / 7
213. Atreyu - In Our Wake / 5
214. Smoking Popes - Into the Agony / 8
215. Denzel Curry - TA13OO / 7
216. Interpol - Marauder / 6
217. Paul McCartney - Egypt Station / 4
218. Greta Van Fleet - Anthem of the Peaceful Army / 5
219. Lil Yachty - Nuthin' 2 Prove / 4
220. Cloud Nothings - Last Building Burning / 5
221. Stand Atlantic - Skinny Dipping / 6
222. Saves the Day - 9 / 7
223. John Legend - A Legendary Christmas / 6
224. Poppy - Am I a Girl? / 6

November
224. Drug Church - Cheer / 8
225. Antarctigo Vespucci - Love in the Time of Email / 6
226. Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers - Bought to Rot / 7
227. Vince Staples - FM! / 6
228. Tenacious D - Post-Apocalypto / 5
229. Various Artists - Songs that Saved My Life / 6
230. Cupcakke - Eden / 5
231. Lil Peep - Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2 / 5
232. Boston Manor - Welcome to the Neighbourhood / 4
233. Julia Holter - Aviary / 7
234. Ella Mai - S/T / 6
235. Boygenius - S/T EP / 7
236. How to Dress Well - The Anteroom / 4
237. Michael Buble - love / 7
238. Steady Hands - Truth in Comedy / 6
239. Robyn - Honey / 6
240. Silent Planet - When the End Began / 6
241. Gouge Away - Burnt Sugar / 6
242. Yo La Tengo - There's a Riot Going On / 5
243. Blood Orange - Negro Swan / 6

December
244. The 1975 - A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships / 7
245. Earl Sweatshirt - Some Rap Songs / 7

 

1. Francis and the Lights - Just For Us (2017)

 

I'll give this a shot. I'm normally terrible at this sort of thing but hey.

I'll just do new albums.

Faves in bold.

January
1. Jeff Rosenstock - Post-
2. Author - IIFOIIC
3. Bleed American - It Probably Isn't
4. Hussey - Hitchens
5. Typhoon - Offerings
6. Fall Out Boy - M A N I A
7. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell
8. The Dangerous Summer - The Dangerous Summer
9. Long Neck - Will This Do?
10. Toy Cars - Paint Brain

February
11. Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers
12. Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait For Love

 

I actually managed an update yay

 

January (24)
1. Jeff Rosenstock - Post-
2. Bloodbather - Pressure
3. Author - IIFOIIC
4. Scallops Hotel - Sovereign Nose Of Your Arrogant Face
5. CupcakKe - Ephorize
6. Bleed American - It Probably Isn't
7. Vamachara - Despondent
8. The Neighbourhood - To Imagine (EP)
9. Hussey - Hitchens
10. Typhoon - Offerings
11. Avatar - Avatar Country
12. Anderson East - Encore
13. Black Veil Brides - Vale
14. Fall Out Boy - Mania
15. Cane Hill - Too Far Gone
16. The Xcerts - Hold On To Your Heart
17. Tonight Alive - Underworld
18. Mike Shinoda - Post Traumatic (EP)
19. Toy Cars - Paint Brain
20. The Dangerous Summer - The Dangerous Summer
21. First Aid Kit - Ruins
22. Mimicking Birds - Layers Of Us
23. Sleeping Giant - I Am
24. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell

February (38)
25. At The Drive-In - Diamanté (EP)
26. Waterparks - Entertainment
27. Of Mice & Men - Defy
28. Closer - All This Will Be
29. Long Neck - Will This Do?
30. Philip H Anselmo & The Illegals - Choosing Mental Illness As A Virtue
31. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Wrong Creatures
32. Black Label Society - Grimmest Hits
33. Bahamas - Earthtones
34. Harms Way - Posthuman
35. Dashboard Confessional - Crooked Shadows
36. Good Tiger - We Will All Be Gone
37. awakebutstillinbed - What People Call Low Self-Esteem Is Really Just Seeing Yourself The Way That Other People See You
38. Summer Wars - Borrowed Time (EP)
39. Off Road Minivan - Spiral Gaze (EP)
40. Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers
41. Senses Fail - If There Is Light, It Will Find You
42. Fu Manchu - Clone Of The Universe
43. American Nightmare - American Nightmare
44. Cecil Frena - The Gridlock
45. Marmozets - Knowing What You Know Now
46. Superchunk - What A Time To Be Alive
47. Franz Ferdinand - Always Ascending
48. Turnspit - Desire Paths
49. Pop Evil - Pop Evil
50. Legend Of The Seagullmen - Legend Of The Seagullmen
51. AWOLNATION - Here Come The Runts
52. MGMT - Little Dark Age
53. Turnstile - Time & Space
54. The Plot In You - Dispose
55. Our Lady Peace - Somethingness
56. Wake - Misery Rites
57. VEXES - Ancient Geometry
58. Young Statues - Amarillo (EP)
59. Caravela - Ski
60. Migos - Culture II
61. We Were Sharks - Lost Touch
62. Don Broco - Technology

March (51)
63. Household - Everything A River Should Be
64. Hurry - Every Little Thought
65. Machine Head - Catharsis
66. Justin Timberlake - Man Of The Woods
67. The Breeders - All Nerve
68. Titus Andronicus - A Productive Cough
69. Pianos Become The Teeth - Wait For Love
70. Moby - Everything Was Beautiful, And Nothing Hurt
71. Superorganism - Superorganism
72. Camp Cope - How To Socialise & Make Friends
73. Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy (Face To Face)
74. Donovan Wolfington - Waves
75. Red City Radio - SkyTigers (EP)
76. Soccer Mommy - Clean
77. Three Days Grace - Outsider
78. U.S. Girls - In A Poem Unlimited
79. Between The Buried And Me - Automata I
80. Rolo Tomassi - Time Will Die And Love Will Bury It
81. Screaming Females - All At Once
82. Reggie And The Full Effect - 41
83. Andrew W.K. - You're Not Alone
84. Lucy Dacus - Historian
85. Barely Civil - We Can Live Here Forever
86. Nervus - Everything Dies
87. Runaway Brother - New Pocket
88. Black Foxxes - Reiði
89. The Decemberists - I'll Be Your Girl
90. Mt. Joy - Mt. Joy
91. Mount Eerie - Now Only
92. Slaves - Beautiful Death
93. Out Of Service - Morning
94. Greyhaven - Empty Black
95. Fickle Friends - You Are Someone Else
96. Dear Rouge - Phases
97. The Neighbourhood - The Neighbourhood
98. Teenage Wrist - Chrome Neon Jesus
99. Sorority Noise - YNAAYT
100. Gulfer - Dog Bless
101. Casey - Where I Go When I Am Sleeping
102. Moose Blood - I Don't Think I Can Do This Anymore
103. The Fever 333 - Made An America (EP)
104. Albert Hammond Jr. - Francis Trouble
105. S. Carey - Hundred Acres
106. The Republic Of Wolves - Shrine
107. Hooded Menace - Ossuarium Silhouettes Unhallowed
108. Field Report - Summertime Songs
109. Stone Temple Pilots - Stone Temple Pilots (2018)
110. The Sword - Used Future
111. Myles Kennedy - Year Of The Tiger
112. The Weeknd - My Dear Melancholy, (EP)
113. Ministry - AmeriKKKant

April (41)
114. My Epic - Ultraviolet (EP)
115. Monster Magnet - Mindfucker
116. Preoccupations - New Material
117. Spanish Love Songs - Schmaltz
118. Red Sun Rising - Thread
119. Judas Priest - Firepower
120. Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour
121. Jack White - Boarding House Reach
122. Punchline - Lion
123. Kississippi - Sunset Blush
124. Blessthefall - Hard Feelings
125. The Voidz - Virtue
126. Wye Oak - The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs
127. City Calm Down - Echoes In Blue
128. Coldbones - Where It All Began
129. The Aces - When My Heart Felt Volcanic
130. Underoath - Erase Me
131. Eels - The Deconstruction
132. Oceanator - Lows (EP)
133. Animal Flag - Void Ripper
134. Fiddlehead - Springtime And Blind
135. Thirty Seconds To Mars - America
136. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog
137. Breaking Benjamin - Ember
138. nothing, nowhere. - ruiner
139. Many Rooms - There Is A Presence Here
140. Black Stone Cherry - Family Tree
141. A Perfect Circle - Eat The Elephant
142. Light The Torch - Revival
143. War On Women - Capture The Flag
144. The Longshot - Love Is For Losers
145. Charmer - Charmer
146. From Ashes To New - The Future
147. Tesseract - Sonder
148. Escape The Fate - I Am Human
149. Sleep - The Sciences
150. Hawthorne Heights - Bad Frequencies
151. Rad Horror - Anti Teenage Sensation, Pt. 1 (EP)
152. Half Waif - Lavender
153. Bambara - Shadow On Everything
154. Heavy Things - Glimpse

May (46)
155. Post Malone - Beerbongs & Bentleys
156. Sigur Rós - Route One
157. Life In Vacuum - All You Can Quit
158. Vendetta Red - Quinceañera
159. Limbs - Father's Son
160. Palm Reader - Braille
161. Middle Kids - Lost Friends
162. Pennywise - Never Gonna Die
163. Carb On Carb - For Ages
164. Matt And Kim - Almost Everyday
165. Colour & Shade - Colour & Shade
166. Iceage - Beyondless
167. Godsmack - When Legends Rise
168. Lume - Wrung Out
169. God Is An Astronaut - Epitaph
170. Shinedown - Attention Attention
171. Sink The Ship - Persevere
172. Homewrecker - Hell Is Here Now
173. Royal Coda - Royal Coda
174. Timecop1983 - Night Drive
175. Strung Out - Black Out The Sky
176. Illuminati Hotties - Kiss Yr Frenemies
177. Frank Turner - Be More Kind
178. Stonefield - Far From Earth
179. Mastersystem - Dance Music
180. Worlds Greatest Dad - Get Well Soon
181. Cancer Bats - The Spark That Moves
182. Parquet Courts - Wide Awake!
183. The Front Bottoms - Ann (EP)
184. Beach Slang - Everything Matters But No One Is Listening (Quiet Slang)
185. Now, Now - Saved
186. Remember Sports - Slow Buzz
187. Slow Mass - On Watch
188. At The Gates - To Drink From The Night Itself
189. Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel
190. Shakey Graves - Can't Wake Up
191. The Word Alive - Violent Noise
192. Pusha T - Daytona
193. Pressure Cracks - Pressure Cracks (EP)
194. William Ryan Key - Thirteen (EP)
195. Hoobastank - Push Pull
196. Five Finger Death Punch - And Justice For None
197. Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
198. Burn The Priest - Legion: XX
199. Beach House - 7
200. Biffy Clyro - MTV Unplugged

June (41)
201. Bad Wolves - Disobey
202. Parkway Drive - Reverence
203. Kanye West - Ye
204. Patterns In Traffic - Direction (EP)
205. The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - The Awakening
206. Anthony Green - Would You Still Be In Love
207. Gatherers - We Are Alive Beyond Repair
208. Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer
209. Ghost - Prequelle
210. Elder Brother - Stay Inside
211. The Get Up Kids - Kicker (EP)
212. Kids See Ghosts - Kids See Ghosts
213. The Sidekicks - Happiness Hours
214. Hot Mulligan - Pilot
215. Snow Patrol - Wildness
216. Warm Thoughts - I Went Swimming Alone
217. Chvrches - Love Is Dead
218. Emecia - Familiar Spirits
219. Sevendust - All I See Is War
220. Nas - Nasir
221. The Gaslight Anthem - The '59 Sound Sessions
222. Mike Shinoda - Post Traumatic
223. Culture Abuse - Bay Dream
224. Cloud District - Don't Give Up, Skeleton
225. Respire - Denouement
226. The Carters - Everything Is Love
227. Wooden Shjips - V.
228. The Penske File - Salvation
229. Bleeding Through - Love Will Kill All
230. Hundredth - Ultrarare
231. Teyana Taylor - K.T.S.E.
232. 5 Seconds Of Summer - Youngblood
233. Ben Howard - Noonday Dream
234. Gin Blossoms - Mixed Reality
235. Vein - Errorzone
236. Madball - For The Cause
237. Ourfathers - Funeral Pyre
238. Jonathan Davis - Black Labyrinth
239. The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - While We're At It
240. Death Grips - Year Of The Snitch
241. Pllush - Stranger To The Pain

July (26)
242. Nine Inch Nails - Bad Witch
243. Manchester Orchestra - The Black Mile Demos (EP)
244. Converge - Beautiful Ruin (EP)
245. This Wild Life - Petaluma
246. Retirement Party - Somewhat Literate
247. Panic! At The Disco - Pray For The Wicked
248. The Barber - Black Friday
249. Dollar Signs - This Will Haunt Me
250. Needtobreathe - Forever On Your Side (EP)
251. Future - Beastmode 2
252. The Fratellis - In Your Own Sweet Time
253. Real Friends - Composure
254. Dusk Of Us - Rogue (EP)
255. Orchards - Losers/Lovers
256. Covet - Effloresce
257. Save Face - Merci
258. Anyone Anyway - All The Kinds Of Love You'll Find (EP)
259. Hopesfall - Arbiter
260. Bury Tomorrow - Black Flame
261. Dream State - Recovery (EP)
262. The Wombats - Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life
263. Trash Boat - Crown Shyness
264. Within Destruction - Deathwish
265. Like Pacific - In Spite Of Me
266. MxPx - MxPx
267. Dance Gavin Dance - Artificial Selection

August (36)
268. Rome Hero Foxes - 18 Summers
269. We The Kings - Six
270. Between The Buried And Me - Automata II
271. Night Verses - From The Gallery Of Sleep
272. Trophy Eyes - The American Dream
273. Ratboys - GL (EP)
274. Aaron Sprinkle - Instrumentals, Vol. 1: Alexandria (EP)
275. Snail Mail - Lush
276. Mac Miller - Swimming
277. Travis Scott - Astroworld
278. State Champs - Living Proof
279. Foxing - Nearer My God
280. The Flats - Nobody People
281. Chelsea Grin - Eternal Nightmare
282. Lit - These Are The Days
283. Petal - Magic Gone
284. Dave Grohl - Play
285. The Armed - Only Love
286. Lori McKenna - The Tree
287. Mitski - Be The Cowboy
288. The Creeps - Beneath The Pines
289. Jason Mraz - Know.
290. Years & Years - Palo Santo
291. Mayday Parade - Sunnyland
292. Fall Out Boy - Lake Effect Kid (EP)
293. Zeal & Ardor - Stranger Fruit
294. Third Eye Blind - Thanks For Everything (EP)
295. Dave Matthews Band - Come Tomorrow
296. Nuoro - In The Hills (EP)
297. Lord Huron - Vide Noir
298. Ogikubo Station - We Can Pretend Like
299. Belmont - Belmont
300. Ariana Grande - Sweetener
301. Jesus Piece - Only Self
302. The Amity Affliction - Misery
303. Alkaline Trio - Is This Thing Cursed?

September (29)
304. Eminem - Kamikaze
305. Death Cab For Cutie - Thank You For Today
306. Iron & Wine - Weed Garden (EP)
307. Drake - Scorpion
308. Boston Manor - Welcome To The Neighbourhood
309. The Mountain Goats - Hex Of Infinite Binding (EP)
310. Hozier - Nina Cried Power (EP)
311. KEN Mode - Loved
312. WSTR - Identity Crisis
313. Fitness - Karate
314. Thrice - Palms
315. The Dirty Nil - Master Volume
316. Good Charlotte - Generation Rx
317. mewithoutYou - [Untitled] (EP)
318. Holy Fawn - Death Spells
319. Everlast - Whitey Ford's House Of Pain
320. Fit For A King - Dark Skies
321. Suicidal Tendencies - Still Cyco Punk After All These Years
322. Vacationer - Mindset
323. The Wonder Years - Sister Cities
324. The Neighbourhood - Ever Changing (EP)
325. Joyce Manor - Million Dollars To Kill Me
326. The Story So Far - Proper Dose
327. Low - Double Negative
328. Father - Awful Swim
329. Mom Jeans - Puppy Love
330. Brockhampton - Iridescence
331. Anti-Flag - American Reckoning
332. Silverstein - The Afterglow/Aquamarine (EP)

October (45)
333. Harsh Lights - Overthinking (EP)
334. Bayside - Acoustic Volume 2
335. Restorations - LP5000
336. Gouge Away - Burnt Sugar
337. Terror - Total Retaliation
338. Starset - Vessels 2.0
339. Alt-J - Reduxer
340. Cypress Hill - Elephants On Acid
341. Pinegrove - Skylight
342. Mae - 3.0 (EP)
343. Bullet For My Valentine - Gravity
344. Cher - Dancing Queen
345. Gorillaz - The Now Now
346. mewithoutYou - [Untitled]
347. Beartooth - Disease
348. Cursive - Vitriola
349. Dad Hats - The Second Longest Driveway In Indiana
350. Hail The Sun - Mental Knife
351. Mount Eerie - After (Live)
352. Black Peaks - All That Divides
353. Bosse-de-Nage - Further Still
354. Ice Nine Kills - The Silver Scream
355. Florence + The Machine - High As Hope
356. Let's Eat Grandma - I'm All Ears
357. MxPx - Best Life (EP)
358. Coheed And Cambria - Vaxis - Act I: The Unheavenly Creatures
359. Deaf Havana - Rituals
360. Atreyu - In Our Wake
361. Iron Reagan - Dark Days Ahead (EP)
362. Basement - Beside Myself
363. Hands Like Houses - Anon.
364. Kurt Vile - Bottle It In
365. The Sonder Bombs - Modern Female Rockstar
366. Bearings - Blue In The Dark
367. Smoking Popes - Into The Agony
368. Minus The Bear - Fair Enough (EP)
369. The Interrupters - Fight The Good Fight
370. Cloud Nothings - Last Building Burning
371. Good Looking Friends - Settle In, Decay
372. boygenius - boygenius (EP)
373. Paul McCartney - Egypt Station
374. Big Red Machine - Big Red Machine
375. Saves The Day - 9
376. Caitlyn Smith - Starfire
377. Interpol - Marauder

November (33)
378. Meg Myers - Take Me To The Disco
379. Street Sects - The Kicking Mule
380. Vince Staples - FM!
381. Drug Church - Cheer
382. Dave Hause - September Haze (EP)
383. Tenacious D - Post-Apocalypto
384. Touche Amore - 10 Years/1000 Shows - Live At The Regent Theater
385. Deafheaven - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
386. Young The Giant - Mirror Master
387. All Get Out - No Bouquet
388. Sun Kil Moon - This Is My Dinner
389. Architects - Holy Hell
390. Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness - Upside Down Flowers
391. John Nolan - Abendigo
392. Emery - Eve
393. Memphis May Fire - Broken
394. Hodera - Besides (EP)
395. Chvrches - Hansa Session (EP)
396. P.O.D. - Circles
397. Smashing Pumpkins - Shiny And Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.
398. Josh Groban - Bridges
399. Various Artists - The Greatest Showman: Reimagined
400. Ghost Key - See This Through
401. Mumford & Sons - Delta
402. Michael Buble - Love
403. Can't Swim - This Too Won't Pass
404. It Looks Sad. - Sky Lake
405. Hold Down The Ocean - The Symmetry Of Odd Numbers
406. Soulfly - Ritual
407. Sick Of It All - Wake The Sleeping Dragon!
408. Polyphia - New Levels New Devils
409. Svalbard - It's Hard To Have Hope
410. The 1975 - A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships

December (26)
411. Earl Sweatshirt - Some Rap Songs
412. itoldyouiwouldeatyou - Oh Dearism
413. William Ryan Key - Virtue (EP)
414. Light Years - Afterlife
415. Mae - Multisensory Aesthetic Experience
416. AFI - The Missing Man (EP)
417. Mutemath - Voice In The Silence (EP)
418. Stand Atlantic - Skinny Dipping
419. Lydia - Liquor
420. Even The Trees - If Only Ever Day Could Be Like This
421. Coldplay - Live In Buenos Aires
422. Alice In Chains - Rainier Fog
423. Wild Pink - Yolk In The Fur
424. Locktender - Friedrich
425. Gucci Mane - Evil Genius
426. The Decemberists - Traveling On (EP)
427. Goldfinger - The Goldfinger Christmas EP
428. Just Friends - Nothing But Love
429. Daughters - You Won't Get What You Want
430. Algernon Cadwallader - Algernon Cadwallader
431. As It Is - The Great Depression
432. Silent Planet - When The End Began
433. Valleyheart - Everyone I've Ever Loved
434. Palisades - Erase The Pain
435. Antarctigo Vespucci - Love In The Time Of E-Mail
436. Homesafe - One

 

I'll try this out this year

++ = Love
+ = Like
- = Indifferent
-- = Dislike

January
Jeff Rosenstock - POST- [++]
Fall Out Boy - MANIA [++]
Tiny Moving Parts - Swell [+]
The Dangerous Summer - The Dangerous Summer [++]
First Aid Kit - Ruins [++]
Hussey - Hitchens [-]
At the Drive In - Diamante [-]
Migos - Culture II [-]
Typhoon - Offerings [+]
Anderson East - Encore [-]
Long Neck - Will This Do? [+]

February
Justin Timberlake - Man of the Woods [--]
Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers [+++]
MGMT - Little Dark Age [-]
awakebutstillinbed- What People Call Self-Esteem is Really Just Seeing Yourself the Way that Other People See You [+]
American Nightmare - American Nightmare [+]
Superchunk - What A Time To Be Alive [+]
Senses Fail - If There Is Light, It Will Find You [--]
Palm - Rock Island [+]
Dashboard Confessional - Crooked Shadows [-]
Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy [+]
Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait For Love [++]
Good Old War - Part of You [+]
Runaway Brother - New Pocket [+]
American Pleasure Club - A Whole Fucking Lifetime Of This [+]
Ought - Room Inside the World [+]
Donovan Wolfington - Waves [+]
Titus Andronicus - A Productive Cough [-]
Camp Cope - How to Socialise & Make Friends [+]
Soccer Mommy - Clean [+]
Dessa - Chime [+]
Turnstile - Time & Space [+]

 

2017 List

Last year I stayed on top of things and it helped tremendously. Only including full-length records released in 2018, I spent too much time keeping track of singles and EPs in 2017.

+++ = Immediate 'EOTY' Worthy
++ = Really Like
+ = Like
* = Indifferent
# = Dislike

January

1. Jeff Rosenstock - POST- ++
2. Hussey - Hitchens +
3. Fall Out Boy - MANIA +
4. The XCERTS - Hold on to Your Heart *
5. Speak Low If You Speak Love - Nearsighted *
6. Super Whatevr - Never Nothing +
7. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell +++
8. Marmozets – Knowing What You Know Now +
9. The Dangerous Summer – The Dangerous Summer *
10. Waterparks – Entertainment *

February

1. Rhye – Blood *
2. Story Untold – Waves +
3. Brian Fallon – Sleepwalkers +
4. MGMT – Little Dark Age +
5. Dashboard Confessional – Crooked Shadows ++
6. Pianos Become the Teeth – Wait For Love +++
7. Senses Fail – If There Is Light, It Will Find You ++
8. Turnstile – Time & Space +

March

1. Camp Cope - How to Socialize & Make Friends +++
2. Gulfer - Dog Bless +
3. Rolo Tomassi – Time Will Die And Love Will Bury It +
4. Soccer Mommy – Clean +
5. Capstan - In The Wake of Our Dischord ++
6. Between the Buried and Me – Automata I ++
7. Moose Blood - I Don't Think I Can Do This Anymore +
8. Three Days Grace – Outsider *
9. Nervus - Everything Dies +
10. Black Foxxes - Reidi +++
11. Casey - Where I Go When I Am Sleeping ++
12. THE FEVER 333 - Made An America +
13. Jack White - Boarding House Reach +
14. Blessthefall - Hard Feelings *
15. Greyhaven - Empty Black +++
16. Escape the Fate – I Am Human +
17. Kacey Musgraves – Golden Hour +
18. Light The Torch - Revival *
19. Spanish Love Songs - Schmaltz ++
20. The Republic of Wolves – Shine +++

April

1. Underoath - Erase Me ++
2. The Wonder Years - Sister Cities ++
3. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog ++
4. Many Rooms - There Is A Presence Here +
5. War On Women - Capture The Flag +
6. Animal Flag - Void Ripper +
7. Cancer Bats - The Spark That Moves ++
8. The Longshot - Love Is For Losers ++
9. Half Waif - Lavender +
10. Hawthorne Heights - Bad Frequencies +
11. Royal Coda - Royal Coda +
12. Life In Vacuum - All You Can Quit ++

May

1. Parkway Drive - Reverence *
2. Frank Turner - Be More Kind +
3. Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
4. Beach House – 7 *
5. Strung Out – Black Out the Sky *
6. Now, Now - Saved +
7. CHVRCHES - Love Is Dead +++
8. Biffy Clyro - MTV Unplugged ++
9. Pressure Cracks - Pressure Cracks EP ++

June

1. Dance Gavin Dance - Artificial Selection +++
2. Snail Mail - Lush
3. Culture Abuse – Bay Dream
4. Mayday Parade – Sunnyland
5. Petal – Magic Gone
6. State Champs – Living Proof
7. The Flatliners – Mass Candescense
8. Nine Inch Nails – Bad Witch
9. Panic! At the Disco – Pray For The Wicked
10. This Wild Life – Petaluma

July

1. Vein - Errorzone
2. Between the Buried And Me - Automata II
3. Deafheaven - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
4. Lydia - Liquor
5. Real Friends - Composure
6. Hopesfall - Arbiter
7. Save Face - Merci
8. Eisley - I'm Only Dreaming...Of Days Long Past
9. Trash Boat - Crown Shyness
10. Like Pacific - In Spite of Me

August

1. Trophy Eyes - The American Dream ++
2. Deaf Havana - RITUALS *
3. Lucero - Among the Ghosts
4. Foxing - Nearer My God ++
5. Death Cab for Cutie - Thank You for Today +

September

1. Interpol - Marauder +
2. Murder By Death - The Other Shore +
3. The Amity Affliction - Misery ++
4. AS IT IS - The Great Depression +
5. Paul McCartney - Egypt Station +
6. Boston Manor - Welcome to the Neighbourhood +++
7. Single Mothers - through A Wall +
8. Bob Moses - Battle Lines
9. Thrice - Palms +++
10. The Dirty Nil - Master Volume
11. Good Charlotte - Generation Rx

 

Last year I did this myself on Google Docs, so I may as well keep a public list up. Not sure if I'm going to include just new albums or anything I listen to. I'll keep the ratings up to date as the year went on. Some stuff always grows on me, and vice versa.

+++* (My current AOTY)
+++* (EOTY list consideration)
+++ (love)
++ (really like)
+ (enjoyable listen but I won't revisit much)
- (indifferent)
-- (dislike)

Note: I change my ratings a lot because I tend to overrate music when I first hear it.

Late December
0. Francis and the Lights: Just For Us --
January
1. Jeff Rosenstock: Post +++
2. Author: IIFOIIC -
3. Dream Wife: Dream Wife ++
4. Fall Out Boy: M A N I A +++*
5. Tiny Moving Parts: Swell ++
6. The Dangerous Summer: The Dangerous Summer -
7. Migos: Culture II -
8. Burna Boy: Outside -
9. First Aid Kit: Ruins ++
10. Camila Cabello: Camila +++
11. Long Neck: Will This Do +
12. Anderson East: Encore ++
13.awakebutstillinbed: What People Call Low Self Esteem ++
February
1. Justin Timberlake: Man of the Woods ++
2. Kendrick Lamar and TDE: Black Panther The Album +++
3. MGMT: Little Dark Age+
4. Dashboard Confessional: Crooked Shadows +
5. Brian Fallon: Sleepwalkers +
6. Rhye: Blood -
7. American Pleasure Club: A Whole F***ing Lifetime of This -
8. Richard Russell: Everything Is Recorded +
9. SOB X RBE: GANGIN +
10. Superchunk: What a Time to Be Alive +
11. Ratboys: GL (EP) ++
12. Turnstile: Time & Space +++
13. Ravyn Lenae: Crush - EP +
March:
1. Camp Cope: How To Socialise and Make Friends +
2. The Neighbourhood: The Neighbourhood +
3. Fickle Friends: You Are Someone Else +
4. Black Foxxes: Reioi -
5. Love Simon Soundtrack +++ (I can't decide if it really counts as a new album since only like half of it is new songs, but I really like said songs and two of them are new Bleachers songs, so I'm counting it)
6. Courtney Marie Andrews: May Your Kindness Remain +
7. Hot Mulligan: Pilot +
8. The Republic of Wolves: Shrine -
9. The Weeknd: My Dear Melancholy ++
10. Frankie Cosmos: Vessel +
11. Punchline: Lion ++
12. The Voidz: Virtue +
13. Hayley Kiyoko: Expectations ++
14. Kacey Musgraves: Golden Hour +++*
15. Soccer Mommy: Clean +
16. Jack White: Boarding House Reach ++
17. Lucy Dacus: Historian +++*
18. David Byrne: American Utopia ++
19. Spanish Love Songs: Schmaltz ++
April:
1. Cardi B: Invasion of Privacy ++
2. Kali Uchis: Isolation +++*
3. The Wonder Years: Sister Cities +++*
4. Kississippi: Sunset Blush ++
5. Unknown Mortal Orchestra: Sex & Food +
6. Flatbush Zombies: Vacation In Hell ++
7. J Cole: KOD ++
8. Lord Huron: Vide Noir +
9. Post Malone: beerbongs & bentleys +++
10. Half Waif: Lavender +
11. Willie Nelson: Last Man Standing +
12. Janelle Monáe: Dirty Computer +++*
13. Sleep: The Sciences -
14. The Aces: When My Heart Felt Volcanic +
15. Hop Along: Bark Your Head Off, Dog ++
16. Fiddlehead: Springtime and Blind +++
May
1. Half Noise: Flowerss EP ++
2. Swae Lee: Swaecation ++
3. Rae Sremmurd: SR3MM ++
4. Slim Jxmmi: Jxmtro +
5. Frank Turner: Be More Kind +
6. Shakey Graves: Can't Wake Up +
7. Arctic Monkeys: Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino +++
8. Beach House: 7 +
9. Now, Now: Saved +
10. Courtney Barnett: Tell Me How You Really Feel +++*
11. The Front Bottoms: Ann EP +++
12. The Sidekicks: Happiness Hours +++
13. Parquet Courts: Wide Awake! ++
14. James Bay: Electric Light +
15. Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks: Sparkle Hard -
16. Shawn Mendes: Shawn Mendes +++
17. Pusha T: DAYTONA +++*
18. A$AP Rocky: Testing ++
19. Chvrches: Love Is Dead ++
20. Illuminati Hotties: Kiss Yr Frenemies ++
June:
1. Father John Misty: God's Favorite Customer +++*
2. Kanye West: Ye +
3. Tancred: Nightstand +
4. Retirement Party: Somewhat Literate +++*
5. Natalie Prass: The Future and the Past +
6. Tiny Stills: Laughing Into the Void +
7. Snail Mail: Lush +++*
8. Kids See Ghosts: Kids See Ghosts ++
9. Ghost: Prequelle +
10. Lykke Li: so sad so sexy +
11. Oneohtrix Point Never: Age Of +
12. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever: Hope Downs +
13. Petal: Magic Gone +++*
14. 5 Seconds of Summer: Youngblood ++
15. The Carters: Everything Is Love ++
16. Sophie: Oil Of Every Pearl's Un-Insides +
17. The Maine: Less Noise - A Collection of Songs By a Band Called the Maine ++
18. Panic! At the Disco: Pray For the Wicked +++*
19. Teyana Taylor: K.T.S.E. ++
20. Florence + The Machine: High As Hope +++
21. Gorillaz: The Now Now +
22. Drake: Scorpian ++
23. Johnny Marr: Call the Comet +
24. Culture Abuse: Bay Dream ++
25. Let's Eat Grandma: I'm All Ears
July
1. Real Friends: Composure ++
2. Amy Shark: Love Monster +++
3. The Internet: Hive Mind ++
4. Wild Pink: Yolk in the Fur +
5. Mom Jeans.: Puppy Love +++*
6. Save Face: Merci +
7. Years and Years: Palo Santo +++
August
1. Travis Scott: Astroworld ++
2. Bad Bad Hats: Lightning Round +++*
3. Foxing: Nearer My God ++
4. Mitski: Be the Cowboy +++*
5. Death Cab For Cutie: Thank You For Today ++
6. Young Thug: Slime Language+
7. Ariana Grande: Sweetener +++*
8. Fall Out Boy: Lake Effect Kid EP +++
9. Troye Sivan: Bloom ++
10. Alkaline Trio: Is This Thing Cursed? +
11. The Beths: Future Me Hates Me ++
12. Blood Orange: Negro Swan +++
13. Beach Bunny: Prom Queen - EP +++
September
1. Paul McCartney: Egypt Station +++*
2. Hozier: Nina Cried Power - EP +++
3. Noname: Room 25 +++
4. The Dirty Nil: Master Volume +++
5. Carrie Underwood: Cry Pretty ++
6. The Story So Far: Proper Dose +++
7. Brockhampton: Iridescence +++
8. Joyce Manor: Million Dollars to kill Me +
9. Tor Miller: Surviving the Suburbs ++
10. Shannen Moser: I'll Sing ++
11. The Spirit Of The Beehive: Hypnic Jerks +
12. Lil Wayne: Tha Carter V +++
13. Young Thug: On the Rvn EP ++
14. Beartooth: Disease +
15. Christine and the Queens: Chris ++
October
1. boy pablo: Soy Pablo +++
2. HAERTS: New Compassion ++
3. Two Feet: A 20 Something Fuck +++*
4. Hellogoodbye: S'only Natural +++*
5. Fucked Up: Dose Your Dreams ++
6. LANY: Malibu Nights +
7. You Me At Six: VI ++
8. twenty one pilots: Trench +++*
9. Coheed & Cambria: Vaxis - Act I: The Unheavenly Creatures ++
10. mewithoutYou: [Untitled] ++
11. Eric Church: Desperate Man ++
12. Oakman: Plastic World ++
13. Young the Giant: Mirror Master ++
14. Basement: Beside Myself +++
15. Kurt Vile: Bottle It In +
16. Drebae: Babyboy +
17. Justin Courtney Pierre: +++*
18. Saves the Day: 9 +++
19. Mr. Twin Sister: Salt ++
20. Miya Folick: Premonitions +++*
21. Antarctico Vespucci: Love in the time of Email ++
22. Boygenius: Boygenius +++*
23. Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper: A Star Is Born Soundtrack +++
24. Sheck Wes: Mudboy ++
25. Greta Van Fleet: Anthem of the Peaceful Army +
November
1. Vince Staples: FM! +++*
2. Pistol Annies: Interstate Gospel +++
3. All Get Out: No Bouquet ++
4. Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers +++*
5. It Looks Sad.: Sky Lake ++
6. itoldyouiwouldeatyou: Oh Dearism ++
7. Lil Peep: Come Over When You're Sober, Part 2 ++
8. Muse: Simulation Theory +++
9. Anderson .Paak: Oxnard +++*
10. Andrew McMahon In the Wilderness: Upside Down Flowers +
11. I Don't Know How But They Found Me: 1981 Extended Play +++
12. The 1975: A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships +++*
13. Earl Sweatshirt: Some Rap Songs+++


2018 Albums: First Time Listens

1. Stef Chura - Messes (2017)
2. The Gaslight Anthem - The ‘59 Sound (2008)
3. Waxahatchee - Out In the Storm (2017)
4. My Bloody Valentine - Loveless (1991)
5. Jhene Aiko - Trip (2017)
6. Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City (2013)
7. Bomb the Music Industry! - Vacation (2011)
8. Grateful Dead - Reckoning (1981)
9. A Tribe Called Quest - People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990)
10. Wild Party: Phantom Pop (2014)
11. Elton John: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)
12. Goldlink: At What Cost (2017)
13. Arctic Monkeys: Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not (2006)
14. Collections of Colonies of Bees: Giving EP (2011)
15. Field Medic: Songs From the Sunroom (2017)
16. The National: Sleep Well Beast (2017)
17. Rilo Kiley: Under the Blacklight (2007)
18. Betty Who: The Valley (2017)
19. Paul Simon: Still Crazy After All These Years (1975)
20. Van Halen: Van Halen (1978)
21. Stevie Nicks: The Other Side of the Mirror (1989)
22. mewithoutYou: Brother, Sister (2006)
23. Rae Semmurd: SremmLife 2 (2016)
24. Chris Farren: Can’t Die (2016)
25. Mom Jeans.: Best Buds (2016)
26. The Avalanches: Since I Left You (2000)
27. Rihanna: Rated R (2009)
28. mewithoutYou: Ten Stories (2012)
29. Yeah Yeah Yeahs: It’s Blitz! (2009)
30. Niall Horan: Flicker (2017)
31. Rex Orange County: Apricot Princess (2017)
32. The War on Drugs: A Deeper Understanding (2017)
33. Smino: blkswn (2017)
34. Now, Now: Threads (2012)
35. Talking Heads: Remain In Light (1980)
36. Halfnoise: The Velvet Face EP (2017)
37. Foster the People: Sacred Hearts Club (2017)
38. Halfnoise: Sudden Feelings (2016)
39. Dua Lipa: Dua Lipa (2017)
40. Haerts: Haerts (2014)
41. The Kinks: Something Else (1967)
42. The Clash: the Clash (1977)
43. boy pablo: Roy Pablo EP (2017)
44. The Weeknd - House of Balloons (2011)
45. The Weeknd - Thursday (2011)
46. Mitski - Bury Me At Makeout Creek (2014)
47. Elliot Smith: Either/Or (1997)
48. Kali Uchis: Por Vida (2015)
49. Ariana Grande: Dangerous Woman (2016)
50. Kevin Abstract: American Boyfriend, A Suburban Love Story (2016)
51. The Kinks: One for the Road (1980)
52. Jenny Lewis: Acid Tongue (2008)
53. Retirement Party: Strictly Speaking EP (2017)
54. Liz Phair: Exile in Guyville (1993)
55. Kesha: Warrior (2012)
56. Talking Heads: Talking Heads 77 (1977)
57. Shawn Mendes: Illuminate (2016)
58. Arctic Monkeys: Humbug (2009)
59. Arctic Monkeys: Favorite Worst Nightmare (2007)
60. Lea Michele: Places (2017)
61. Alex Lahey: I Love You Like a Brother (2017)
62. Parquet Courts: Human Performance (2016)
63. The Curls: Superunit (2017)
64. Mitski: Lush (2012)
65. Daya: Sit Still, Look Pretty (2016)
66. Paul Simon: The Rhythm of the Saints (1990)
67. The Kinks: Lola vs. Powerman and the Moneygoround (1970)

Working 2018 Top 30:

1. Janelle Monae: Dirty Computer
2. Kali Uchis: Isolation
3. Mitski: Be the Cowboy
4. The 1975: A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
5. Kacey Musgraves: Golden Hour
6. Father John Misty: God's Favorite Customer
7. Justin Courtney Pierre: In the Drink
8. Panic! At the Disco: Pray For the Wicked
9. Miya Folick: Premonitions
10. Ariana Grande: Sweetener
11. Twenty One Pilots: Trench
12. Boygenius: Boygenius EP
13. Mom Jeans.: Puppy Love
14. Snail Mail: Lush
15. Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers: Bought to Rot
16. Bad Bad Hats: Lightning Round
17. Vince Staples: FM!
18. Fall Out Boy: M A N I A
19. Petal: Magic Gone
20. Retirement Party: Somewhat Literate
21. Courtney Barnett: Tell Me How You Really Feel
22. Lucy Dacus: Historian
23. Pusha T: Daytona
24. Amy Shark: Love Monster
25. Two Feet: A 20 Something Fuck
26. Hellgoodbye: S'only Natural
27. Noname: Room 25
28. The Wonder Years: Sister Cities
29. Brockhampton: Iridescense
30. Jeff Rosenstock: Post-
31. Florence + the Machine: High As Hope
32. Fiddlehead: Springtime + Blind
33. Post Malone: beerbongs & bentleys
34. HAERTS: New Compassion
35. The Sidekicks: Happiness Hours
36. Kids See Ghosts: Kids See Ghosts
37. Paul McCartney: Egypt Station
38. Basement: Beside Myself
39. Saves the Day: 9
40. Pistol Annies: Interstate Gospel

EPs, Singles, Soundtracks and 7"s

1. All Time Low: Everything Is Fine/Birthday 7"
2. Lana Del Rey: "Mariners Apartment Complex" & "Venice Bitch"
3. Ariana Grande: thank u, next
4. The Front Bottoms: Ann EP
5. pronoun: you didn't even make the bed EP
6. Love Simon Soundtrack
7. Post Malone & Swae Lee: Sunflower
8. A Star Is Born Soundtrack
9. IDKHOW BUT THEY FOUND ME: 1981 Extended Play
10. LSD: "Mountains", "Thunderclouds", "Audio", "Genius"

2017 Albums


2017 Albums

January:

1. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 3 (Kind of 2017)
   
   
2. The Flaming Lips - Oczy Mlody
   
   
3. The XX - I See You
   
   
4. As It Is - okay.
   
   
5. Dryjacket - For Posterity
   
   
6. WSTR - Red, Green, or In Between
   
   
7. Souvenirs - Posture of Apology
   
   
8. Japandroids - Near To the Wild Heart of Life
   
   
9. Cloud Nothings - Life Without Sound
   
   
10. Migos - Culture
    
    
11. Priests - Nothing Feels Natural
    
    
12. Great Good Fine Ok - III
    
    
13. David Bowie - No Plan EP
    

February:

1. The Menzingers - After the Party
   
   
2. Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears - Backlash
   
   
3. Rag’N’Bone Man - Human
   
   
4. Eisley - I’m Only Dreaming
   
   
5. Ryan Adams - Prisoner
   
   
6. Hippo Campus - Landmark
   
   
7. Los Campesinos! - Sick Scenes
   
   
8. Acceptance - Colliding By Design
   
   
9. Del Paxton - Wrong Distance
   
   
10. Vagabon - Infinite Worlds
    

March:

1. Backwards Dancer - S/T
   
   
2. The Shins - Heartworms
   
   
3. Jay Som - Everybody Works
   
   
4. Sorority Noise - You’re Not As ______ As You Think
   
   
5. Drake - More Life
   
   
6. Creeper - Eternity, In Your Arms
   
   
7. Temples - Volcano
   
   
8. Mastodon - Emperor of Sand
   
   
9. Sundressed - A Little Less Put Together
   
   
10. Khalid - American Teen
    

April:

1. Father John Misty - Pure Comedy
   
   
2. The Maine - Lovely, LIttle, Lonely
   
   
3. Joey Bada$$ - ALL AMERIKKKAN BADA$$
   
   
4. Diet Cig - Swear I’m Good At This
   
   
5. John Mayer - The Search For Everything
   
   
6. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
   
   
7. Gorillaz - Humanz
   
   
8. Charly Bliss - Guppy
   
   
9. Half Waif - form/A
   
   
10. The Flatliners - Inviting Light
    
    
11. The Smith Street Band - More Scared of You Than You Are of Me
    
    
12. The Dirty Nil - Minimum R&B
    

May:

1. Mac DeMarco - This Old Dog
   
   
2. Chris Stapleton - From A Room: Vol. 1
   
   
3. Paramore - After Laughter
   
   
4. Harry Styles - Harry Styles
   
   
5. Perfume Genius - No Shape
   
   
6. Linkin Park - One More Light
   
   
7. The Mountain Goats - Goth
   
   
8. Tigers Jaw - spin
   
   
9. Brick + Mortar - Dropped Again
   
   
10. Emperor X - Oversleepers International
    
    
11. Harmony Woods - Nothing Special
    
    
12. Pet Symmetry - Vision
    
    
13. Bink-182 - California (Deluxe)
    
    
14. Cayetana - New Kind of Normal
    
    
15. sandy (Alex G) - Rocket
    
    
16. Brockhampton - Saturation
    

June:

1. Bleachers - Gone Now
   
   
2. Beach Fossils - Somersault
   
   
3. Bryson Tiller - True to Self
   
   
4. Dan Auerbach - Waiting on a Song
   
   
5. All Time Low - Last Young Renegade
   
   
6. Katy Perry - Witness
   
   
7. Vic Mensa - the Manuscript EP
   
   
8. SZA - Ctrl
   
   
9. Lindsey Buckingham/Christine McVie
   
   
10. Phoneix - Ti Amo
    
    
11. Lorde - Melodrama
    
    
12. Portugal. The Man - Woodstock
    
    
13. Young Thug - Beautiful Thugger Girls
    
    
14. Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up
    
    
15. Chon - Homey
    
    
16. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
    
    
17. Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit - The Nashville Sound
    
    
18. ‘68 - Two Parts viper
    
    
19. Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, James McAlister - Planetarium
    
    
20. Ratboys - GN
    
    
21. The Drums - Abysmal Thoughts
    
    
22. Perspective, a Lovely Hand to Hold - What Not To Do
    
    
23. Jay-Z - 4:44
    
    
24. Big Thief - Capacity
    

July:

1. Silverstein - Dead Reflection
   
   
2. Tyler, the Creator - Scum Fuck Flower Boy
   
   
3. Lana Del Rey - Lust For Life
   
   
4. Arcade Fire - Everything Now
   
   
5. Vic Mensa - The Autobiography
   
   
6. Manchester Orchestra - A Black Mile To the Surface
   
   
7. Great Grandpa - Plastic Cough
   

August:

1. Kesha - Rainbow
   
   
2. Brand New - Science Fiction
   
   
3. Turnover - Good Nature
   
   
4. Queens of the Stone Age - Villains
   
   
5. Wiki - No Mountains in Manhatten
   
   
6. Lil Uzi Vert - Luv Is Rage 2
   

September:

1. LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
   
   
2. Reed Murray - Fade
   
   
3. Young Thug & Carnage - Young Martha
   
   
4. Lomelda - Thx
   
   
5. Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Luciferian Towers
   
   
6. The Killers - Wonderful Wonderful
   
   
7. Circa Survive - The Amulet
   
   
8. Foo Fighters - Concrete & Gold
   
   
9. Propagandhi - Victory Lap
   
   
10. Miley Cyrus - Younger Now
    
    
11. Hiss Golden Messenger - Hallelujah Anyhow
    
    
12. Phoebe Birdges - Strangers in the Alps
    
    
13. Alvvays - Antisocialites
    
    
14. Partner - In Search of Lost Time
    
    
15. Shania Twain - Now
    

October:

1. Citizen - As You Please
   
   
2. Marilyn Manson - Heaven Upside Down
   
   
3. Liam Gallagher - As You Were
   
   
4. Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Lotta Sea Lice
   
   
5. St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
   
   
6. The Front Bottoms - Going Grey
   
   
7. Movements - Feel Something
   
   
8. Future/Young Thug - Super Slimey
   
   
9. P!nk - Beautiful Trauma
   
   
10. Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights
    
    
11. Weezer - Pacific Daydream
    
    
12. Majid Jordan - The Space Between
    
    
13. Slaughter Beach, Dog - Birdie
    

November:

1. Taylor Swift - reputation
   
   
2. Morrissey - Low In High School
   
   
3. Jaden Smith - SYRE
   

December:

1. Charli XCX - Pop 2
   
   
2. N.E.R.D. - NO ONE EVER REALLY DIES
   
   
3. Travis Scott & Quavo - Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho
   
   
4. Special Explosion - To Infinity
   

2017 Old Albums:

First Listen (January)

1. Neil Young - Harvest
   
   
2. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Southern Accents
   
   
3. Jeff Rosenstock - Worry.
   
   
4. The Obsessives - Great Menace (EP/album)
   
   
5. Adventures - Supersonic Home
   
   
6. Julien Baker - Sprained Ankle
   
   
7. Surf Rock Is Dead - SRiD (EP)
   
   
8. Pavement - Slanted & Enchanted
   
   
9. Real Friends - The Home Inside My Head
   
   
10. Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run
    
    
11. Sure Fire Soul Ensemble - S/T
    
    
12. Duran Jones & the Indication
    
    
13. David Bowie - Aladdin Sane
    
    
14. Mat Kerekes - Luna & the Wild Blue Everything
    
    
15. Fleet Foxes - S/T
    
    
16. Depeche Mode - Violater
    
    
17. Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
    
    
18. Led Zeppelin - S/T
    
    
19. Arcade Fire - Reflektor
    
    
20. Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds - Live at Radio City (Part 1)
    
    
21. Paul Simon - Graceland
    
    
22. Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral
    
    
23. Priests - Bodies and Control and Money and Power
    
    
24. Dinosaur Jr. - Farm
    
    
25. Snail Mail - Habits (EP)
    
    
26. The Alkaholiks - Coast II Coast
    
    
27. Slingshot Dakota - Break
    
    
28. Glassjaw - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence
    
    
29. Goldfinger - Stomping Ground
    
    
30. The Cure - Disintegration
    
    
31. Kevin Devine - Make the Clocks Move
    
    
32. Flatbush Zombies - 3001: A Laced Odyssey
    
    
33. Ratboys - AOID
    
    
34. Jay Som - Turn Into
    
    
35. George Harrison - All Things Must Pass
    
    
36. Thee Oh Sees - Putrifiers II
    
    
37. Boston Manner - Be Nothing.
    
    
38. Prawn - Kingfisher
    
    
39. The Flaming Lips - The Terror
    
    
40. The Menzingers - On the Impossible Past
    
    
41. The Lawrence Arms - Oh! Calcutta!
    
    
42. Japandroids - Celebration Rock
    
    
43. Fugazi - In On the Kill Taker
    
    
44. Against Me! - White Crosses
    
    
45. Muse - Black Holes and Revelations
    
    
46. Betty Who - Take Me When You Go
    
    
47. Backwards Dancer - New Life in Old Shoes (EP)
    
    
48. Civilian -You Wouldn’t Believe What Privilege Costs
    
    
49. John Mayer - Continuum
    
    
50. Kings of Leon - Only By the Night
    

First Listen (February)

1. Frankie Cosmos - Next Thing
   
   
2. Real Estate - S/T
   
   
3. Future Islands - Singles
   
   
4. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - S/T
   
   
5. Basement - Colourmeinkindness
   
   
6. Foo Fighters - The Colour and the Shape
   
   
7. Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf
   
   
8. Ryan Adams - Gold
   
   
9. The Neighbourhood - Wiped Out!
   
   
10. Shakey Graves - And the War Came
    
    
11. Kacey Musgraves - Same Trailer, Different Park
    
    
12. Carly Rae Jepsen - E-MO-TION
    
    
13. Pet Symmetry - Pets Hounds
    
    
14. All Get Out - Nobody Likes A Quitter
    
    
15. Pet Symmetry - Two Songs About Cars. Two Songs with Long Titles. (2 song EP)
    
    
16. LVL UP - Return to Love
    
    
17. Miniature Tigers - I Dreamt I Was a Cowboy
    
    
18. Diet Cig - Over Easy
    
    
19. PWR BTTM - Ugly Cherries
    
    
20. Alcoa - Parlour Tricks
    
    
21. Neutral Milk Hotel - On Avery Island
    
    
22. Billy Joel - Glass Houses
    
    
23. The Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
    
    
24. Vampire Weekend - S/T
    
    
25. Meat Wave - Delusional Moon
    
    
26. The Cardboard Swords - Remnants
    
    
27. John Mayer - Room For Squares
    
    
28. The Grateful Dead - The Grateful Dead
    
    
29. Francis and the Lights - Farewell, Starlite!
    
    
30. Wilco - Yankee Foxtrot Hotel
    
    
31. Arcade Fire - Funeral
    
    
32. Solange - A Seat at the Table
    
    
33. A Tribe Called Quest - Beats, Rhymes, & Life
    

First Listen (March)

1. Lorde - Pure Heroine
   
   
2. Rozwell Kid - Good Graphics
   
   
3. Rozwell Kid - Too Shabby
   
   
4. PJ Harvey - Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea
   
   
5. Noname - Telefone
   
   
6. The Killers - Day & Age
   
   
7. The Shins - Wincing the Night Away
   
   
8. Green Day - Warning
   
   
9. Alesana - Confessions
   
   
10. Operation Ivy - Operation Ivy
    
    
11. Queens of the Stone Age - Era Vulgaris
    
    
12. SWMRS - Drive North
    
    
13. Beach Fossils - Beach Fossils
    
    
14. Jakob Danger - Jakob Danger
    
    
15. Kaytranada - 99.9%
    

First Listen (April)

1. 6lack - FREE 6LACK
   
   
2. Paramore - All We Know Is Falling
   
   
3. Motley Crue - The Greatest Hits
   
   
4. Gorillaz - Gorillaz
   
   
5. Queens of the Stone Age - … Like Clockwork
   
   
6. Jawbreaker - 24 Hour Revenge Therapy
   
   
7. Jawbreaker - Dear You
   
   
8. Pennywise - Pennywise
   
   
9. Young Thug - Jeffery
   

First Listen (May)

1. Cayetana - Nervous Like Me
   
   
2. Half Waif - Probable Depths
   
   
3. Tancred - Out of the Garden
   
   
4. The Dirty Nil - Minimum R&B
   
   
5. Beach Weather - Chit Chat EP
   
   
6. Jimmy Eat World - Futures
   
   
7. Black Foxxes - I’m Not Well
   
   
8. Superchunk - Tossing Seeds (Singles 89-91)
   
   
9. Pup - The Dream Is Over
   

First Listen (June)

1. Moon Taxi - Daybreaker
   
   
2. Turnover - Magnolia
   
   
3. Camp Cope - Camp Cope
   

First Listen (August)

1. X - Los Angeles
   
   
2. Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac
   
   
3. The Hotelier - Home, Like NoPlace There Is
   
   
4. Pkew Pkew Pkew - + One
   

First Listen (September)

1. Marilyn Manson - Antichrist Superstar
   
   
2. Morrissey - Viva Hate
   
   
3. Morrissey - Bona Drag
   
   
4. Poster Children - Junior Citizen
   
   
5. Archers of Loaf - Icky Mettle
   
   
6. OWEL - Dear Me
   
   
7. Alice In Chains - Dirt
   
   
8. The Smiths - Meat Is Murder
   
   
9. Grateful Dead - Live/Dead (1969)
   
   
10. Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues
    
    
11. The Smiths - The Smiths
    

First Listen (October)

1. Laura Stevenson - Cocksure
   

First Listen (November)

1. Fleetwood Mac - Tango In the Night
   

 

Half-assed attempt to do this in 2018. I'm including EPs/splits/demos on this list to give it a little more depth:

January:
1. Infernal Coil - Bodies Set in Ashen Death (2018/EP) +
2. Vessel of Iniquity - Vessel of Iniquity (2018/EP) -
3. Genocide Pact - Order of Torment (2018/LP) +

Stealing @Jake W 's key because I like it:
Loved it = ++
Liked it = +
Meh = *
Disliked it = -
Hated it = --

 

January:

1. Camp Cope - Camp Cope
2. Cayetana - Nervous Like Me
3. Cayetana - New Kind of Normal
4. Bedbug - I'll Count to Heaven in Years Without Seasons
5. Bleed American - It Probably Isn't
6. Brian Fallon - Painkillers
7. Camila Cabello - Camila
8. The Chats - Get This In Ya
9. The Gaslight Anthem - Sink or Swim
10. The Gaslight Anthem - The '59 Sound
11. The Gaslight Anthem - American Slang
12. The Gaslight Anthem - Handwritten
13. The Gaslight Anthem - Get Hurt
14. The Hotelier - Home, Like No Place Is There
15. Jeff Rosenstock - Post
16. Julien Baker - Sprained Ankle
17. July Talk - July Talk
18. Line Brawl - Worse Off
19. Listener - Being Empty : Being Filled
20. Long Neck - Will This Do?
21. Manchester Orchestra - I'm Like A Virgin Losing a Child
22. Manchester Orchestra - Mean Everything to Nothing
23. Manchester Orchestra - A Black Mile to the Surface
24. Modern Baseball - You're Gonna Miss it All
25. PUP - PUP
26. Shame - Songs of Praise
27. St. Vincent - St. Vincent
28. Syd - Fin
29. Aphant - Stars in the Sand
30. Trapped Under Ice - Heatwave
31. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell
32. Young Thug - Slime Season 3
33. Young Thug - Jeffrey
34. The Dangerous Summer - The Dangerous Summer

February:

35. Hurry - Every Little Thought
36. The Menzingers - Chamberlain Waits
37. The Menzingers - On the Impossible Past
38. The Menzingers - Rented World
39. The Menzingers - After the Party
40. Chumped - Teenage Retirement
41. Anna McClellan - Yes and No
42. Anna Burch - Quit the Curse
43. Radioactivity - Silent Kill
44. awakebutstillinbed - What People Call Low Self-Esteem
45. Lana Del Rey - Ultraviolence
46. Brandi Carlile - By the Way, I Forgive You
47. Brian Fallon - Sleepwalkers
48. Camp Cope - How to Socialise and Make Friends
49. Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy
50. The Wonder Years - The Upsides
51. The Wonder Years - Suburbia I've Given You All and Now I'm Nothing
52. The Wonder Years - The Greatest Generation
53. The Wonder Years - No Closer to Heaven
54. Caroline Rose - Loner
55. Cecil Frena - The Gridlock
56. Dream Wife - Dream Wife
57. Fall Out Boy - Mania
58. Great Grandpa - Plastic Cough
59. HC McEntire - Lionheart
60. Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights
61. Justin Timberlake - Man of the Woods
62. Land of Talk - Life After Youth
63. Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen
64. Leonard Cohen - Songs of Love and Hate
65. Lorde - Melodrama
66. The National - Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers
67. The National - Alligator
68. The National - Boxer
69. Palm - Rock Island
70. Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger in the Alps
71. Pianos Become the Teeth - Old Pride
72. Pianos Become the Teeth - The Lack Long After
73. Pianos Become the Teeth - Keep You
74. Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait for Love
75. Ride - Weather Diaries
76. Rhye - Blood
77. Senses Fail - If There is Light, It Will Find You
78. SOB x RBE - Gangin'
79. They Might Be Giants - I Like Fun
80. U.S. Girls - In a Poem Unlimited
81. The Hotelier - Goodness

March:

82. Cindy Lee - Act of Tenderness
83. Soccer Mommy - Clean
84. All Dogs - Kicking Every Day
85. Young Fathers - Cocoa Sugar
86. Becca Mancari - Good Woman
87. Out of Service - Morning
88. Casey - Where I Go When I Am Asleep
89. Chloe x Halle - The Kids Are Alright
90. Donovan Wolfington - Wave
91. Editors - Violence
92. Emperor X - Western Teleport
93. Emperor X - Oversleepers International
94. Fickle Friends - Are You Someone Else
95. Foxes - Glorious
96. Frankie Cosmos - Vessel
97. Future - Pluto
98. Girlpool - Girlpool
99. Girlpool - Before the World Was Big
100. Girlpool - Powerplant
101. Gulfer - Dog Bless
102. Haley Heynderickx - I Need to Start a Garden
103. Joyce Manor - Of All Things I Will Soon Grow Tired
104. Joyce Manor - S/T
105. Joyce Manor - Never Hungover Again
106. Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour
107. Kanye West - The College Dropout
108. Kanye West - Late Registration
109. Kanye West - Graduation
110. Kanye West - 808s and Heartbreak
111. Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
112. Lucy Dacus - Historian
113. Motion City Soundtrack - I Am the Movie
114. Motion City Soundtrack - Commit This to Memory
115. Motion City Soundtrack - Even if it Kills Me
116. Motion City Soundtrack - My Dinosaur Life
117. Motion City Soundtrack - Go
118. Motion City Soundtrack - Panic Stations
119. The National - High Violet
120. The National - Trouble Will Find Me
121. The National - Sleep Well Beast
122. Ought - Room Inside the World
123. Perfume Genius - Too Bright
124. The Ventures - The Ventures
125. The Ventures - The Colorful Ventures
126. The Ventures - Another Smash
127. The Ventures - Twist with the Ventures
128. The Ventures - Walk Don't Run
129. Waxahatchee - American Weekend
130. Waxahatchee - Cerulean Salt
131. Waxahatchee - Ivy Tripp
132. Waxahatchee - Out in the Storm
133. The Weeknd - My Dear Melancholy
134. You Are Wolf - Keld
135. Sum 41 - Does This Look Infected?
136. Sum 41 - Chuck
137. Sum 41 - Underclass Hero
138. Prolly Knot - It's Not Anymore
139. Bodies Be Rivers - Things I'll Tell You When You're Older
140. Prhyme - Prhyme 2
141. Kraus - Path

April:

142. The Aces - When My Heart Felt Volcanic
143. Alkaline Trio - Agony & Irony
144. Animal Flag - LP
145. Animal Flag - Void Ripper
146. Annie Lennox - Diva
147. Bobby Barnett - Steady Ache
148. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
149. Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Bon Iver
150. Bon Iver - 22, A Million
151. Cardi B - Invasion of Privacy
152. City Calm Down - Echoes in Blue
153. Hans Zimmer - The Thin Red Line
154. The Horrible Crowes - Elsie
155. Hop Along - Painted Shut
156. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog
157. John Williams - Revenge of the Sith
158. John Williams - Return of the Jedi
159. Joe Bonamassa - Sloe Gin
160. Kississippi - Sunset Blush
161. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
162. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
163. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III
164. Lord Huron - Vidi Noir
165. Mountain Goats - Transcendental Youth
166. The Wonder Years - Sister Cities
167. Sam Smith - The Thrill of it All
168. Saba - Care For Me
169. Spirits of Leo - Equinox
170. Spanish Love Songs - Schmaltz
171. Speedy Ortiz - Twerp Verse
172. War on Women - Capture the Flag
173. Wye Oak - The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs

May:

174. A$AP Rocky - Testing
175. Patterns in Traffic - Direction
176. Gatherers - We Are Alive Beyond Repair
177. Anthony Green - Would You Still Be In Love
178. Tiny Stills - Laughing Into the Void
179. Beach House - Beach House
180. Beach House - Devotion
181. The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream
182. Nap Eyes - I'm Bad Now
183. Carb on Carb - For Ages
184. Illuminati Hotties - Kiss Your Frenimies
185. Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel
186. Ghost - Prequelle
187. Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds from Another Planet
188. Janelle Monae - Dirty Computer
189. Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer
190. Pusha T - Daytona
191. Natalie Prass - The Future and the Past
192. Middle Kids - Lost Friends
193. Now, Now - Threads
194. Now, Now - Saved
195. Nick Finzer - Upon Arrival
196. Nickelus F - Stuck
197. Tancred - Nightstand
198. Steel Train - Steel Train
199. Slow Mass - On Watch
200. The Sidekicks - Runners in the Nerve World
201. The Sidekicks - Hapiness Hours
202. Built to Spill - Keep it Like a Secret
203. Built to Spill - Perfect from Now On
204. Guantanamo Baywatch - Darling, It's Too Late
205. Guantanamo Baywatch - Desert Center
206. Remember Sports - Slow Buss
207. Frightened Rabbit - Sing the Greys
208. Frightened Rabbit - The Winter of Mixed Drinks
209. Frightened Rabbit - Pedestrian Verse
210. Frightened Rabbit - The Midnight Organ Fight
211. Kanye West - Ye

June:

212. June Gloom - Fake Problems
213. Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Hotel & Casino
214. The World is a Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid To Die - Harmlessness
215. Gorillaz - The Now Now
216. Foxing - The Albatross
217. Foxing - Dealer
218. Luther Vandross - Never Too Much
219. Luther Vandross - Forever, For Always, For Love
220. Peace Kelli Pop - Gentle Leader
221. Queen Key - Eat My Pussy
222. Special Explosion - To Infinity
223. Tove Styrke - Sway
224. Snail Mail - Lush
225. Petal - Magic Gone
226. Beach House - Teen Dream
227. The Dangerous Summer - War Paint
228. Serpentwithfeet - Soil
229. Neko Case - Hell On
230. Joan of Arc - 1984
231. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Hope Downs
232. Confidence Man - Confident Music for Confident People

July:

233. AFI - Black Sails in the Sunset
234. Dry the River - Shallow Bed
235. Dry the River - Shallow Bed (Acoustic)
236. Dry the River - Alarms in the Heart
237. My Heart to Joy - Seasons in Verse
238. Lana Del Rey - Born to Die
239. Lana Del Rey - Paradise
240. Paramore - All We Know is Falling
241. Paramore - Riot
242. Paramore - Brand New Eyes
243. Katie Ellen - Cowgirl Blues
244. Katie Ellen - Still Life
245. Japandroids - Celebration Rock
246. Japandroids - Near to the Wild Heart of Life
247. Surf - Every Blue Moon
248. Owen - Ghost Town
249. Owen - No Good for No One Now
250. A Beacon School - Cola
251. Lorde - Pure Heroine
252. The Aqua Velvets - Nomad
253. The Aqua Velvets - Surfmania
254. Thrice - The Alchemy Index Vol 3 & 4
255. Mourn - Sopressa Familia
256. Thinguins - Thinguins
257. Perfume Genius - Put Your Back N 2 It
258. Future - Beast Mode 2
259. The Beatles - Yellow Submarine
260. Surf Curse - Nothing Yet
261. Julian Vaughn - Bona Fide
262. Jay Rock - Redemption
263. Deafheaven - Roads to Judah
264. Deafheaven - Sunbather
265. Deafheaven - New Bermuda
266. Deafheaven - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
267. Dance Gavin Dance - Happiness
268. Dance Gavin Dance - Acceptance Speech
269. Dance Gavin Dance - Instant Gratification
270. Dance Gavin Dance - Mothership
271. Dance Gavin Dance - Artificial Selection
272. The American Scene - Safe for Now
273. The American Scene - By Way of Introduction
274. Rolo Tomassi - Time Will Die and Love Will Bury It

August:

275. Ariana Grande - Sweetener
276. The Antlers - Uprooted
277. The Antlers - In the Attic of the Universe
278. The Antlers - Hospice
279. The Antlers - Burst Apart
280. The Antlers - Familiars
281. Foxing - Nearer My God
282. Alien Boy - Sleeping Lessons
283. Liza Anne - Fine, But Dying
284. Title Fight - Shed
285. Title Fight - Floral Green
286. Mitski - Lush
287. Mitski - Bury Me at Makeout Creek
288. Mitski - Retired from Sad, New Career in Business
289. Mitski - Puberty 2
290. Mitski - Be the Cowboy
291. Gang of Youths - Go Further In Lightness
292. Bridget St. John - Songs for the Gentle Man
293. Death Cab for Cutie - Something About Airplanes
294. Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism
295. Death Cab for Cutie - Thank You For Today
296. Muncie Girls - From Caplan to Belsize
297. Muncie Girls - Fixed Ideals
298. Mutual Benefit - Skip a Sinking Stone
299. Carly Rae Jepsen - Emotion
300. MewithoutYou - A to B Life
301. Drop Ninteens - Delaware
302. Diet Cig - Sweat I'm Good at This
303. Matchbox Twenty - Yourself or Someone Like You
304. Sarah Webster Fabio - Jujus/Alchemy of the Blues
305. AJJ - Knife Man
306. Taylor Swift - 1989
307. Wild Pink - Yolk in the Fur

September:

308. The Kinks - Lola vs. Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
309 .Anna St. Louis - First Songs
310. Abhi the Nomad - Where Are My Friends?
311. Abhi the Nomad - Marbled
312. Amine - Onepointfive
313. Civil Engineer - Ides
314. Brockhampton - All American Trash
315. Brockhampton - Saturation I
316. Dilly Dally - Heaven
317. Boston Manor - Welcome to the Neighbourhood
318. Coastal Wives - Coastal Wives
319. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Creedence Clearwater Revival
320. Interpol - Marauder
321. Gun Outfit - Out of Range
322. Noah Gunderson - Family
323. Noah Gunderson - Brand New World
324. Noah Gunderson - Ledges
325. Thrice - Vhiessu
326. Thrice - Beggars
327. Thrice - Palms
328. Julie Byrne - Not Even Happiness
329. Madvillain - Madvillainy
330. Joyce Manor - Million Dollars to Kill Me
331. Molly Drag - Thumper
332. Rico Nasty - Nasty
333. Saintseneca - Pillar of Na
334. Noname - Telefone
335. Noname - Room 25
336. Mothers - Render Another Ugly Method
337. The Beatles - Abbey Road
338. Mountain Goats - Tallahassee

October:

339. Ali Barter - A Suitable Girl
340. Adrianne Lenker - Abysskiss
341. Flasher - Constant Image
342. Daikaiju - Phase 2
343. Cat Power - Wanderer
344. Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac
345. Fleetwood Mac - Mr. Wonderful
356. Fleetwood Mac - Kiln House
347. Fleetwood Mac - Future Games
348. Fleetwood Mac - Bare Trees
349. Fleetwood Mac - Penguin
350. God is an Astronaut - Age of the Fifth Sun
351. God is an Astronaut - Epitaph
352. Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables
353. Richard Dawson - Nothing Important
354. The Sentinals - Big Surf
355. Emma Ruth Randle - On Dark Horses
356. Lala Lala - The Lamb
357. Novo Amor - Birthplace
358. The Front Bottoms - The Front Bottoms
359. The Front Bottoms - Talon of the Hawk
360. The Front Bottoms - Back on Top
361. Laura Stevenson - A Record
362. Laura Stevenson - Sit Resist
363. Laura Stevenson - Wheel
364. Laura Stevenson - Cocksure
365. LANY - Malibu Nights
366. Swearin - Fall Into the Sun
367. Gregory Alan Isakov - Evening Machines
368. Farao - Till It's All Forgotten
369. Farao - Pure O
370. Young Thug - On the Run
371. Madeline Kenney - Perfect Shapes
372. Lianna La Havas - Blood
373. This Will Destroy You - Another Language
374. This Will Destroy You - Young Mountain
375. This Will Destroy You - New Others Part One
376. Tony Molina - Kill the Lights
377. Options - Vivid Trace
378. Urban Surf Kings - Astro Surf a Go-Go
379. MewithoutYou - Brother, Sister
380. MewithoutYou - Ten Stories
381. Summer Walker - Last Day of Summer
382. Momma - Interloper
383. Weakened Friends - Common Blah
384. Young Jesus - The Whole Thing is Just There

November:

385. The 1975 - The 1975
386. The 1975 - I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It
387. The 1975 - A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
388. All Get Out - Nobody Likes a Quitter
389. All Get Out - The Season
390. All Get Out - No Bouquet
391. Allie X - Collxition II: Unsolved
392. Allie X - Super Sunset
393. Bleachers - Gone Now
394. Bruce Springsteen - Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.
395. Bruce Springsteen - The Wild, the Innocent, and the E Street Shuffle
396. Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run
397. Click Clack - Blue Eyed Black Boy
398. Charli XCX - Pop 2
399. Earl Sweatshirt - Some Rap Songs
400. Elder Grown - Elder Grown
401. Fleetwood Mac - Mystery to Me
402. Fleetwood Mac - Heroes Are Hard to Find
403. Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac
404. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
405. Frightened Rabbit - Painting of a Panic Attack
406. Gleeson - The Years Have It
407. Daughters - You Won't Get What You Want
408. It Looks Sad - Sky Lake
409. Free Cake for Every Creature - Talking Quietly of Anything With You
410. Free Cake for Every Creature - The Bluest Star
411. Justin Courtney Pierre - In the Drink
412. Itoldyouiwouldeatyou - Oh Dearism
413. Lucy Dacus - No Burden
414. Jessica Lea Mayfield - Sorry is Gone
415. Laura, Laura! - Tangy
416. Kim Petras - Turn Off the Light, Vol 1
417. Rosalia - El Mal Querer
418. The Phantom Four - Madhur
419. Minor Threat - Out of Step
420. Jeff Goldblum - Capitol Studio Sessions
421. Mewithoutyou - Untitled
422. Tony Molina - Confront the Truth
423. Tony Molina - Dissed and Dismissed
424. Nanami Ozone - Desire
425. Poppy - Am I A Girl?
426. Thin Lips - Riff Hard
427. Thin Lips - Chosen Family
428. Tommy Genesis - Tommy Genesis
429. Whitney Ballen - You're a Shooting Star, I'm a Sinking Ship
430. Vince Staples - FM!
431. Future & Juice Wrld - Wrld on Drugs
432. Will Oldham - Songs of Love and Horror

December:

433. Yung Lean - Poison Ivy
434. The Woolly Mammoths - Cityzen
435. Sophie - Oil of Every Pearl's Un-insides
436. The Sonder Bombs - Modern Female Rockstar
437. Scrunchies - Stunner
438. Robyn - Honey
439. Retirement Party - Somewhat Literate
440. The Low Anthem - The Salt Doll Went to Measure the Depth of the Sea
441. PIgs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs - King of Cowards
442. Niiice - Try to Stay Positive
443. Nyeusi - Nyeusi
444. Low - Double Negative
445. Jake Muir - Lady's Mantle
446. Let's Eat Grandma - I'm All Ears
447. Kero Kero Bonito - Time'n'Place
448. Kali Uchis - Isolation
449. Jon Hopkins - Singularity
450. Heart to Gold - Comp
451. Idles - Joy as an Act of Resistance
452. Gully Boys - Not So Brave
453. Gramma - Gramma
454. Gazelle Twin - Pastoral
455. Elizabeth Owens - Coming of Age
456. DigDog - There's Bees In There
457. Big Red Machine - Big Red Machine

 

1. Jeff Rosenstock - POST- ++
2. Bloodbather - Pressure +
3. Author - IIFOIIC *
4. Cupcakke - Ephorize +
5. The Neighbourhood - To Imagine EP -
6. Marmozets - Knowing What You Know Now ++
7. Fall Out Boy - Mania -
8. Pianos Become The Teeth - Wait For Love ++
9. Tribulation - Down Below +
10. The Wonder Years - Sister Cities ++
11. Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino ++
12. Kanye West - YE +
13. Pusha T - DAYTONA +
14. Converge - Beautiful Ruin EP ++
15. YOB - Our Raw Heart +
16. Drake - Scorpion +
17. Tomberlin - At Weddings +
18. Bugzy Malone - B. Inspired *
19. Aphex Twin - Collapse EP +
20. Joyce Manor - Million Dollars To Kill Me ++
21. An Autumn For Crippled Children - The Light Of September +
22. The 1975 - A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships ++

 

*** = FAVORITE OF THE MONTH
# = FAVORITE OF THE YEAR

• JANUARY

1. Hussey ~ Hitchens
2. Typhoon ~ Offerings ***
3. Fall Out Boy ~ M A N I A
4. The Xcerts ~ Hold On To Your Heart
5. The Dangerous Summer ~ Self-Titled
6. Tiny Moving Parts ~ Swell ***
7. The Marmozets ~ Knowing What You Know Now ***
8. Author ~ IIFOIIC
9. Toy Cars ~ Paint Brain ***

• FEBRUARY

1. Listener ~ Being Empty : Being Filled ***
2. Dashboard Confessional ~ Crooked Shadows
3. Caravela ~ Ski
4. Brian Fallon ~ Sleepwalkers ***
5. Pianos Become the Teeth ~ Wait for Love

• MARCH

1. Between the Buried and Me ~ Automata I
2. Greyhaven ~ Empty Black ***
3. Out of Service ~ Morning
4. Black Foxxes ~ Reioi
5. The Republic of Wolves ~ Shrine ***
6. Kacey Musgraves ~ Golden Hour
7. The Fever 333 ~ Made In America

• APRIL

1. Underøath ~ Erase Me #
2. The Wonder Years ~ Sister Cities ***
3. Animal Flag ~ Void Ripper
4. Lord Huron ~ Vide Noir

• MAY

1. The Sidekicks ~ Happiness Hours

• JUNE

1. Dance Gavin Dance ~ Artificial Selection #
2. Panic! At The Disco ~ Pray for the Wicked
3. Manchester Orchestra ~ The Black Mile Demos

• JULY

1. Childish Gambino ~ Summer Pack
2. The Xcerts ~ Hold on to Your Heart

• AUGUST

1. mewithoutYou ~ untitled ***
2. Eminem ~ Kamikaze

• SEPTEMBER

1. Thrice ~ Palms #

• October

1. mewithoutYou ~ Untitled #
2. Hail the Sun ~ Mental Knife

CURRENT FAVORITE 2018 ALBUMS: Palms, Artificial Selection, Erase Me
CURRENT FAVORITE 2018 SINGLES: Another Head For Hydra (mewithoutYou), Is This Real Life? (Emery)

 

2. Jeff Rosenstock - POST- (2018)
3. Hussey - Ground Me (2013)

 

++ = EOTY-worthy material
++ = Love it
+ = Like it
/ = Indifferent
- = Dislike
Best of the Month In Bold

January
1. Jeff Rosenstock - Post- [+]

 

hello

++ love
+ like
* meh
- dislike

2018 stuff, then old stuff


JANUARY

1. Jeff Rosenstock - POST- ++
2. CupcakKe - Euphorize +
3. Fall Out Boy - M A N I A ++
EP1. Belle & Sebastian - How to Solve Our Human Problems, Pt. 2 ++

1. People Like You - This Is What You Learned. (2016) +
2. Francis and the Lights - Just For Us (2017) +
3. Formation - Look at the Powerful People (2017) +

FEBRUARY

6. Tiny Moving Parts - Swell ++
7. The Dangerous Summer - s/t +
8. Porches - The House *
9. The Shins - The Worm's Heart +
EP2. Drake - Scary Hours +
EP3. Kero Kero Bonito - TOTEP +
EP4. Belle & Sebastian - How To Solve Our Human Problems, Pt. 3 ++

4. You Me At Six - Sinners Never Sleep (2012) +
5. The Shins - Heartworms (2017) ++
6. San Cisco - The Water (2017) ++

MARCH

7. MGMT - Little Dark Age +
8. Franz Ferdinand - Always Ascending +
9. Judas Priest - FIREPOWER ++
EP5. Macross 82-99 - SAILORWAVE II ++

7. Pianos Become the Teeth - Keep You (2014) ++
8. Tom Petty - Full Moon Fever (1989) +
9. Against Me! - New Wave (2007) ++
10. San Cisco - Gracetown (2015) +
11. BTS - Love Yourself: Her (2017) +
EP1. Capital Cities - Swimming Pool Summer (2017) ++

APRIL

10. Soccer Mommy - Clean *
11. BØRNS - Blue Madonna ++
12. Lucy Dacus - Historian +
13. Rubel - Casas *
14. Kali Uchis - Isolation ++
15. E Ruscha V - Who Are You *
EP6. The Weeknd - My Dear Melancholy, +

12. Leo Middea - A Dança do Mundo (2016) ++
13. Passion Pit - Gossamer (2012) ++
14. Passion Pit - Manners (2009) ++

MAY

16. Janelle Monáe - Dirty Computer ++
17. Andrew W.K. - You're Not Alone +
18. Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait For Love ++
19. Vance Joy - Nation of Two +
20. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog +
21. The Wonder Years - Sister Cities +
EP7. BRAZA - Liquidificador ++

15. tricot - The (2013) *
16. Franz Ferdinand - s/t (2004) +
17. El Toro Fuerte - Um Tempo Lindo Pra Estar Vivo (2016) +
18. Every Avenue - Bad Habits (2011) -
19. Passion Pit - Kindred (2015) ++

JUNE

22. Panic! At The Disco - Pray For The Wicked ++
23. Natalie Prass - The Future And The Past +
24. Toy Cars - Paint Brain *
25. BTS - Love Yourself: Tear ++
26. CHVRCHES - Love Is Dead ++
27. Maps & Atlases - Lightlessness is Nothing New +
28. Pusha-T - DAYTONA +
29. Abraskadabra - Welcome +

JULY

30. Real Friends - Composure +
31. The Carters - EVERYTHING IS LOVE +
32. Mayday Parade - Sunnyland +
33. Ventilador de Teto - Debute +
34. Drake - Scorpion ++
35. Dance Gavin Dance - Artificial Selection ++

20. THE ORAL CIGARETTES - UNOFFICIAL (2017) ++
21. Rest Ashore - The Human Error (2016) +
22. San Cisco - s/t (2012) +

AUGUST

36. Capital Cities - Solarize ++
37. Foxing - Nearer My God ++
38. Death Cab For Cutie - Thank You For Today +
39. WEDNESDAY CAMPANELLA - Galapagos +
EP8. Fall Out Boy - Lake Effect Kid ++

23. The Blue Nile - Hats (1989) ++
24. Owl City - Mobile Orchestra (2015) *
25. Passion Pit - Tremendous Sea of Love (2017) ++

SEPTEMBER

40. Wild Pink - Yolk In The Fur *
41. Alkaline Trio - Is This Thing Cursed? +
42. Beach House - 7 *
43. Wild Nothing - Indigo ++
44. Metric - Art Of Doubt ++
45. The Kooks - Let's Go Sunshine +
46. Noname - Room 25 ++
EP9. Hellogoodbye - Fancy Outfit ++

26. Real Estate - In Mind (2017) *
27. The Menzingers - Rented World (2014) +
28. Jeff Rosenstock - WORRY. (2016) ++

OCTOBER

47. Kero Kero Bonito - Time 'n' Place +
48. Kyary Pamyu Pamyu - Japamyu +
49. You Me At Six - IV ++
50. Hellogoodbye - S'Only Natural ++
51. Saves The Day - 9 ++

29. Metric - Pagans In Vegas (2015) ++
30. Wild Nothing - Gemini (2010) *

NOVEMBER

52. Jungle - For Ever +
53. Between the Buried and Me - Automata I -
54. Between the Buried and Me - Automata II +
55. Vince Staples - FM! +
56. Santigold - I Don't Want: The Gold Fire Sessions *
57. Antarctigo Vespucci - Love in the Time of E-Mail +
58. The 1975 - A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships ++
59. Baco Exu do Blues - Bluesman +
EP10. Baleia - Coração Fantasma +
EP11. Perlo - Day by Day ++

31. Metric - Synthetica (2012) +
EP2. Wild Ones - Heatwave (2015) +

DECEMBER

60. Basement - Beside Myself +
61. Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness - Upside Down Flowers ++
62. Justin Courtney Pierre - In The Drink +
63. Cloud Nothings - Last Building Burning +

32. Emperor X - Western Teleport (2011) +

 

Going for 300+ this year!

I’ll be writing about each album I listen to on my new blog if anyone wants to read it! http://jeanlucdaily.wordpress.com

Bold = Potential AOTY list
++ = Loved
+ = Liked
* = Indifferent/Sort of Liked
- = Disliked
[] = Need to listen to
! = Need to revisit

January (19)
Author - IIFOIIC ++
Typhoon - Offerings ++
Jeff Rosenstock - POST- ++
Scallops Hotel - Sovereign Nose of Your Arogant Face +!
Bleed American - It Probably Isn't +
First Aid Kit - Ruins +
cupcakKe - Ephorize +
Camila Cabello - Camila +
Bahamas - Earthtones +
Lizzy Farrall - All I Said Was Never Heard (EP) +
The Neighborhood - To Imagine (EP) +
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Wrong Creatures +
The Shins - The Worms Heart +
Dirty Sidewalks - Bring Down the House Lights *
Francis and the Lights - Just for Us *
Tonight Alive - Underworld *
The Xcerts - Hold On To Your Heart *
Fall Out Boy - Mania -
Black Veil Brides - Vale -
[Panda Bear - A Day With the Homies]
[Kimbra - Primal Heart]
[A Grave With No Name - Passover]
[Black Label Society - Grimmest Hits]
[Migos - Culture II]

February (10)
Dessa - Chime ++
American Pleasure Club - a whole fucking lifetime of this ++
Kendrick Lamar et al - Black Panther the Album ++
MGMT - Little Dark Age ++
Pianos Become the Teeth - Wait for Love +
Evidence - Weather or Not +
Our Lady Peace - Somethingness +
Turnstile - Time & Space +
Senses Fail - If There Is Light, It Will Find You *
Dashboard Confessional - Crooked Shadows -
[Justin Timberlake - Man of the Woods]
[Cecil Frena - The Gridlock]

March (1)
Camp Cope - How To Socialise & Make Friends ++
[Soccer Mommy - Clean]

April (0)
[Janelle Monae - Dirty Computer]


TOTAL: 30

 

January

Jeff Rosenstock - Post ++
Fall Out Boy - MANIA ++
Author - IIFOIIC ++
Daniel Avery - Slow Fade EP +
cupcakke - EUphorize +
The Shins - The Worm's Heart -
Waka Flocka Flame - Salute Me Or Shoot Me 5 *
The Dangerous Summer - The Dangerous Summer ++

February

Slug Christ - Judas' Betrayal +
Rich Brian - Amen +
Justin Timberlake - Man of the Woods -
Payroll Giovanni - Big Bossin vol 2 ++
Tribulation - Down Below +
MGMT - Little Dark Age +
Migos - Culture 2 *
Portal - ION +
Mammoth Grinder - Cosmic Crypt +
Genocide Pact - Order of Torment +
Pianos Bcome the Teeth - Wait For Love ++
JPEGMAFIA - Veteran +
Car Seat Headrest - Twin Fantasy +
American Pleasure Club - A Whole Fucking Lifetime of This +

March

DJ Taye - Still Trippin ++
Rolo Tomassi - Time Will Die And Love Will Bury It +
Hooded Menace - Ossuarium Silhouettes Unhallowed ++
Turnstile - Time & Space *
Ataraxy - Where All Hope Fades ++
Visigoth - Conqueror's Oath +
American Nightmare - American Nightmare ++
Iron Reagan & Gatecreeper - Split ++
Slugdge - Esoteric Malacology +
Wake - Misery Rites ++
Judas Priest - Firepower +
Robb Bank$ - Molly World +
Harakiri for the Sky - Arson ++
Lewis Grant - Make Me Scared Again *
Trna - Earthcult ++
Sojourner - The Shadowed Road +
Ilsa - Corpse Fortress ++
The Republic of Wolves - Shrine ++
Diplo - California +
Xsandos - Visions From The Dark ++

April

The Weeknd - My Dear Melancholy +
Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour ++
The Wonder Years - Sister Cities ++
Underoath - Erase Me *
Cardi B - Invasio of Privacy +
Lil Xan - Total Xanarchy -
Panopticon - The Scars of Man On The Once Nameless Wilderness 1 and 2 ++
Daniel Avery - Songs for Alpha ++
Napalm Death - Coded Smears and More Uncommon Slurs +
Mr Fingers - Cerebreal Hemispheres +
Sleep - The Sciences ++
Le1f - Blue Dream EP +
RIcky Eat Acid - Am I Happy, Singing *
Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer ++
Skeletal Remains - Devouring Mortality +
Princess Nokia - A Girl Cried Red +
A Perfect Circle - Eat The Elephant *
DJ Koze - Knock Knock ++
Jon Hopkins - Singularity ++
Beach House - 7 ++
Homewrecker - Hell is Here Now +
Post Malone - Beerbongs and Bentley's -

May

Thou - The House Primordial +
Rae Sremmurd - SR3MM ++
The Armed - Only Love +
Paul White - Rejuvenate +
Now, Now - Saved ++
Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino ++
The Body - I Have Fought Against It, But I Can't Any Longer +
Playboi Carti - Die Lit ++
At The Gates - To Drink From the Night Itself ++
Skee Mask - Compro +
Gas - Rausch +
DJDS - Big Wave More Fire +
Burn the Priest - Legion: XX *
Baptists - Beacon of Faith +
Oneohtrix Point Never - Age Of ++
CHVRCHES - Love Is Dead *
Pusha T - Daytona +
A$AP Rocky - Testing +
Nickelus F - Stuck ++

June


Shawn Mendes - Shawn Mendes *
Natalie Prass - The Future and the Past ++
Kanye West - Ye -
Anthony Green - Would You Still Be In Love++
Lil Aaron - Rockstar Famous *
Gatherers - We Are Alive Beyond Repair +
Dane Gavin Dance - Artificial Selection +
Kids See Ghosts - Kids See Ghosts ++
YOB - Our Raw Heart ++
Sophie - Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides +
Beyonce & Jay Z - Everything is Love +
Vein - Errorzone ++
Marshemello - Joytime II +
Freddie Gibbs - Freddie ++
Teyana Taylor - KTSE ++

July
Converge - Beautiful Ruin ++
Drake - Scorpion -
Bullet For My Valentine - Gravity -
Let's Eat Grandma - I'm All Ears +
Low - Double Negative ++
Birds In Row - We Already Lost the World ++
Suicideyear - Color the Weather ++
Future - BEASTMODE2 +
Meek Mill - Legends of the Summer +

 

okay, I'll do it like this:
Loved: ++
Liked: +
Indifferent: *
Disliked: -
bolded: favourite albums of the year


January

1. Jeff Rosenstock - POST- +
2. Francis And The Lights - Just For Us *
3. Author - Is It Far Or Is It Close ++
4. Tonight Alive - Underworld *
5. Anderson East - Encore +
6. Dream Wife - Dream Wife ++
7. The Xcerts - Hold On To Your Heart *
8. First Aid Kit - Ruins ++
9. Fall Out Boy - MANIA +
10. Long Neck - Will This Do? ++
11. Typhoon - Offerings *
12. Marmozets - Knowing What You Know Now +
13. Shame - Songs of Praise ++
14. Mimicking Birds - Layers of Us +
15. Toy Cars - Paint Brain *
16. Tribulation - Down Below ++
17. Caitlyn Smith - Starfire ++
    
    February
18. Justin Timberlake - Man Of The Woods *
19. DZ Deathrays - Bloody Lovely +
20. The Wombats - Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life *
21. Hockey Dad - Blend Inn +
22. Alice Ivy - I'm Dreaming +
23. MGMT - Little Dark Age ++
24. Ruby Boots - Don't Talk About It ++
25. Cecil Frena - The Gridlock ++
26. US Girls - In A Poem Unlimited ++
27. Ball Park Music - Good Mood +
28. Ought - Room Inside The World +
29. Loma - Loma +
30. Pianos Become The Teeth - Wait For Love *
31. Turnstile - Time In Space +
32. American Pleasure Club - A Whole Fucking Lifetime Of This *
33. Totally Mild - Her +
34. Brandi Carlile - By The Way, I Forgive You ++
35. Sarah Blasko - Depth of Field +
36. Senses Fail - If There Is A Light, It Will Find You -
37. Runaway Brother - New Pocket +
38. Anna Burch - Quit The Curse +
    
    March
    
    
39. Soccer Mommy - Clean +
40. Haley Heynderickx - I Need To Start A Garden
41. Superorganism - Superorganism -
42. Lucy Dacus - Historian ++
43. Camp Cope - How To Socialise & Make Friends +
44. Judas Priest - Firepower ++
45. The Breeders - All Nerve +
46. Rolo Tomassi - Time Will Die And Love Will Bury It *
47. Editors - Violence *
48. Gengahr - Where Wildness Grows +
49. Liza Anne - Fine But Dying ++
50. Preoccupations - New Material ++
51. Field Report - Summertime Songs +
52. Out of Service - Morning ++
53. The Decemberists - I'll Be Your Girl +
54. Fickle Friends - You Are Someone Else *
55. The Republic Of Wolves - Shrine +
56. Black Foxxes - Reiði +
57. Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour ++
58. The Weeknd - My Dear Melancholy +
59. The Voidz - Virtue +
60. Amen Dunes - Freedom ++
    
    April
    
    
61. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog ++
62. Goat Girl - Goat Girl +
63. City Calm Down - Echoes In Blue ++
64. The Aces - When My Heart Felt Volcanic +
65. Gin Wigmore - Ivory +
66. Animal Flag - Void Ripper +
67. Wye Oak - The Louder I Call, the Faster It Runs *
68. Kississippi - Sunset Blush +
69. Cardi B - Invasion of Privacy +
70. Kimbra - Primal Heart +
71. Sleep - The Sciences +
72. The Hard Aches - Mess +
73. Bishop Briggs - Church of Scars *
74. Ashley Monroe - Sparrow ++
75. Exitmusic - The Recognitions +
76. A Perfect Circle - Eat The Elephant +
77. DMA's - For Now *
78. Evelyn Ida Morris - Evelyn Ida Morris ++
79. Stonefield - Far From Earth ++
80. Janelle Monáe - Dirty Computer ++
81. Ryan Downey - Running +
82. Imogen Clark - Collide +
83. Speedy Ortiz - Twerp Verse +
    
    May
    
    
84. Shakey Graves - Can't Wake Up ++
85. Arctic Monkeys - Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino ++
86. Carb On Carb - For Ages +
87. Middle Kids - Lost Friends ++
88. Parkway Drive - Reverence -
89. Timecop1983 - Night Drive +
90. Tove Styrke - Sway +
91. Arma Del Amor - Onna Bugeisha +
92. Now, Now - Saved ++
93. Julia Deans - We Light Fire ++
94. Beach House - 7 +
95. Hatchie - Sugar & Spice EP ++
96. Tropical Fuck Storm - A Laughing Death In Meat Space *
97. The San Sebastian - Alive On The Black Sea +
98. CHVRCHES - Love Is Dead +
99. Church of the Cosmic Skull - Science Fiction +
100. Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel ++
101. Dan Sultan - Killer Under a Blood Moon EP +
102. Dimmu Borgir - Eonian +
     
     June
     
     
103. Natalie Prass - The Future And The Past ++
104. Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer ++
105. Neko Case - Hell-On +
106. Ben Howard - Noonday Dream ++
107. Zeal & Ardor - Stranger Fruit +
108. Panic! At The Disco - Pray For The Wicked +
109. Petal - Magic Gone +
110. Amber Isles - Habitat EP +
111. Nine Inch Nails - Bad Witch *
112. Rolling Coastal Blackouts Fever - Hope Downs ++
113. Kids See Ghosts - Kids See Ghosts +
114. Snail Mail - Lush *
115. Jack River - Sugar Mountain +
116. Joan of Arc - 1984 +
117. Jorja Smith - Lost & Found +
118. SOPHIE - Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides ++
119. Ghost - Prequelle +
120. Luca Brasi - Stay *
121. Florence + The Machine - High As Hope ++
122. Let's Eat Grandma - I'm All Ears ++
     
     July
     
     
123. Deafheaven - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love ++
124. Meg Myers - Take Me To The Disco -
125. Deaf Havana - Rituals *
126. Bad Bad Hats - Lightning Round +
127. The Internet - Hive Mind +
128. Odette - To A Stranger +
129. Wild Pink - Yolk In The Fur *
130. Didirri - Measurements ++
131. Amy Shark - Love Monster +
132. Oneohtrix Point Never - The Station +
133. Phantastic Ferniture - Phantastic Ferniture ++
     
     August
     
     
134. Mitski - Be The Cowboy ++
135. Foxing - Nearer My God ++
136. Ariana Grande - Sweetener +
137. Death Cab For Cutie - Thank You For Today ++
138. Interpol - Marauder +
139. mewithoutYou - [untitled] EP +
140. IDLES - Joy As An Act Of Resistance ++
141. Troye Sivan - Bloom +
142. Tash Sultana - Flow State +
143. Saintseneca - Pillar of Na ++
     
     September
     
     
144. Emma Ruth Rundle - On Dark Horses +
145. Thrice - Palms -
146. First Aid Kit - Tender Offerings EP +
147. Marissa Nadler - For My Crimes ++
148. BROCKHAMPTON - iridescence ++
149. Kero Kero Bonito - Time 'n' Place -
     
     October
     
     
150. mewithoutYou - [untitled] ++
151. Twenty One Pilots - Trench *
152. The Sonder Bombs - MODERN FEMALE ROCKSTAR ++
153. The Living End - Wunderbar +
154. Cat Power - Wanderer +
155. You Me At Six - VI -
156. Young The Giant - Mirror Master *
157. Basement - Beside Myself +
158. City And Colour - Guide Me Back Home +
159. Julia Holter - Aviary ++
160. Robyn - Honey ++
161. Thom Yorke - Suspiria OST ++
162. boygenius - boygenius EP +
163. Public Practice - Distance Is A Mirror EP ++
164. Daughters - You Won't Get What You Want +
165. Gang Of Youths - MTV Unplugged (Live In Melbourne) +
     
     November
     
     
166. Muse - Simulation Theory +
167. Rosalía - El Mal Querer ++
168. Midnight Oil - Armistice Day: Live At The Domain, Sydney ++
169. Matt Corby - Rainbow Valley ++
170. Anderson .Paak - Oxnard +
171. H.E.R. - I Used To Know Her Part 2 EP +
172. Architects - Holy Hell -
173. Clea - Vermillion +
174. E^ST - Life Ain't Always Roses +
175. Little Mix - LM5 +

 

January

Jeff Rosenstock - POST- +
Author - IIOFIIC +
Bleed American - it probably isn’t +
Hussey - Hitchens ++
Toy cars - paint brain +
Boysin - still small ++