Mid-Year 2020 Lists (Best of 2020 Thus Far) • Page 3

1. Charli XCX - How I'm Feeling Now
2. The 1975 - Notes on a Conditional Form
3. Katie Pruitt - Expectations
4. The Weeknd - After Hours
5. Rina Sawayama - Sawayama
6. TK From Ling Tosite Sigure - Sainou
7. Enter Shikari - Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible
8. Grimes - Miss Anthropocene
9. Carly Rae Jepsen - Dedicated Side B
10. Dua Lipa - Future Nostalgia
11. The Used - Heartwork
12. Poppy - I Disagree
13. Hayley Williams - Petals for Armor
14. Caitlyn Smith - Supernova
15. Thy Catafalque - Naiv

My list atm.

 

Same top two!

 

pretty cool, very fun

 

Pretty happy with this top 20 for mid-year.

1. Gleemer – Down Through
2. Charmer - Ivy
3. Retirement Party – Runaway Dog
4. Seer Believer – Bent
5. Run the Jewels – RTJ4
6. Soccer Mommy – Color Theory
7. Jeff Rosenstock – No Dream
8. Brian Fallon – Local Honey
9. House & Home – Find Sense. Feel Love. Make Light.
10. Spanish Love Songs – Brave Faces Everyone
11. The Bombpops – Death In Venice Beach
12. Hot Mulligan – You’ll Be Fine
13. Square Loop – Mom Come Pick Me Up
14. Have a Good Season – Shapes I’ve Never Seen
15. Hayley Williams - Petals For Armor
16. Dogleg - Melee
17. Charli XCX – how I’m feeling now
18. No Momentum – Everything’s Whatever
19. Cinema Stare – Hum and the Glow
20. Worriers – You or Someone You Know

 

Sweet. We have some in common. I’ll check out some of the others.

 

jesus christ i forgot Spanish Love songs came out in 2020.

this year has truly taken forEVER.

 

Gonna do this at some point. Have some albums to listen to on the beach.

 

this one was a big surprise for me. an album in this style has no right being as good as it is in 2020

 

Nice. Excited to see the rest of yours

 

he makes good music outside the singles

 

Andy Shauf - The Neon Skyline
Waxahatchee - Saint Cloud
Fiona Apple - Fetch The Bolt Cutters
Nap Eyes - Snapshot of A Beginner
Laura Marling - Song For Our Daughter
Christian Lee Hutson - Beginners
Bonnie Light Horseman - s/t
Jason Isbell - Reunions
Tre Burt - Caught it from the Rye
James Elkington - Ever Roving Eye
Kiwi jr - Football Money
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Sideways to New Italy
Zachary Cale - False Spring
Destroyer - Have We Met
Man Man - Dream Hunting in the Valley..
Sweet Whirl - How Much Works
Brighid Mae Power - Head Above the Water
Brighid Dawson & The Mother’s Network - Ballet of Apes
Moses Boyd - Dark Matter
Jeff Parker - Suite for Max Brown
Shabaka & The Ancestors - We Are Sent Here
RAP Ferreira - Purple Moonlight Pages
Freddie Gibbs - Alfredo
Boldy James - The Price of Tea in China
Westside Gunn - Pray For Paris

 

my top 50

1. Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters
2. The 1975 - Notes On A Conditional Form
3. Charli XCX - how i'm feeling now

Andy Shauf - The Neon Skyline
Bib - Delux
Braids - Shadow Offering
Caribou - Suddenly
Crisman - S/T
Deeper - Auto-Pain
Destroyer - Have We Met
Disq - Collector
Dogleg - Melee
Drain - California Cursed
Ellis - Born Again
Elvis Depressedly - Depressedelica
Empty Country - S/T
Four Tet - Sixteen Oceans
Frances Quinlan - Likewise
Half Waif - The Caretaker
Headie One - GANG
India Jordan - For You
Kiwi Jr. - Football Money
Lil Uzi Vert - Eternal Atake
Lorenzo Senni - Scacco Matto
Marlon Hoffstadt - Planet Love
Melkbelly - Pith
Momma - Two of Me
Moodymann - Taken Away
Moses Sumney - grae
Mylets - Object Permanence
Nap Eyes - Snapshot of a Beginner
Owen Pallett - Island
Perfume Genius - Set My Heart On Fire Immediately
Porches - Ricky Music
Porridge Radio - Every Bad
Ratboys - Printer's Devil
Real Estate - The Main Thing
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Sideways to New Italy
Same - Plastic Western
Shabaka Hutchings and the Ancestors - We Are Sent Here By History
Thundercat - It Is What It Is
Too Free - Love in High Demand
Tops - I Feel Alive
Tosser - Total Restraint
Trace Mountains - Lost In the Country
Waxahatchee - Saint Cloud
Wednesday - I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone
Westerman - Your Hero Is Not Dead
Woods - Strange to Explain
2nd Grade - Hit to Hit

 

Right at this moment

1. All Time Low – Wake Up, Sunshine
2. The 1975 – Notes on a Conditional Form
3. Enter Shikari – Nothing Is True and Everything is Possible
4. Bombay Bicycle Club – Everything Else Has Gone Wrong
5. Run The Jewels – RTJ4
6. The Strokes – The New Abnormal
7. Charli XCX – how i’m feeling now
8. BLACKSTARKIDS – SURF
9. Halsey – Manic
10. Lauv - ~how I’m feeling~
11. Beach Bunny – Honeymoon
12. Silverstein – A Beautiful Place to Drown
13. STRFKR – Future Past Life
14. Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open
15. Hayley Williams – Petals for Armor

 

goddamn dogleg is fantastic

 

1. Spanish Love Songs - Brave Faces Everyone
2. Mac Miller - Circles
3. Halsey - Manic
4. Anti-Flag - 20/20 Vision
5. All Time Low - Wake Up, Sunshine
6. Westside Gunn - Pray for Paris
7. Charli XCX - how i'm feeling now
8. The Weeknd - After Hours
9. Lil Uzi Vert - Eternal Atake
10. Dua Lipa - Future Nostalgia

 

Have not listened to a ton of new music this year. Here's what I do have:

Silverstein
All Time Low
RTJ
The Used
Carly Rae Jepsen
Four Year Strong

Relient K live album

Alkaline Trio EP

PUP b-side

 

Just updated with a full list. Probs will hate the order tomorrow but I love all these albums anyway.

 

Jeff Rosenstock - No Dream
Dogleg - Melee
Spanish Love Songs - Brave Faces Everyone
Pictures of Vernon - Bug
Diet Cig - Do You Wonder About Me?
Carly Rae Jepsen - Dedicated Side B
Empty Country - Empty Country
AJJ - Good Luck Everybody
Retirement Party - Runaway Dog
Carpool - Erotic Nightmare Summer
Hot Mulligan - You’ll Be Fine
The Mountain Goats - Songs for Pierre Chuvin
Run the Jewels - RTJ4
Ratboys - Printer’s Devil
Tame Impala - The Slow Rush

 

Just gonna post a rough list of pretty much everything I've liked and want to return to, no particular order:

Albums:

1. Mick Jenkins - The Circus
2. Higher Power 27 Miles Underwater
3. Caspian - On Circles
4. NVM - Thermal Memory
5. Theophilus - London Bebey
6. Honeymoon - From the Future
7. Tame Impala - The Slow Rush
8. Steve Buscemi's Dreamy Eyes - Sweetie
9. Rat Boys - Printer's Devil
10. Real Estate - Main Thing
11. Beach Bunny - Honeymoon
12. Kevin Krauter - Full Hand
13. Vundabar - Either Light
14. Mundy's Bay - Lonesome Valley
15. Nap Eyes - Snapshot of a Beginner
16. Mumrunner - Valeriana
17. Empty Country - Empty Country
18. Peach Pit - You and Your Friends
19. Charmer - ivy
20. Trace Mountains - Lost in the Country
21. Elephant Tree - Habits
22. Dance Gavin Dance - Afterburner
23. Broken Record - I Died Laughing
24. Surf Rock Is Dead - Existential Playboy
25. Gleemer - Down Through
26. White Denim - World As a Waiting Room
27. Seer Believer - Bent
28. The Chain Gang of 1974 - Honey Moon Drip
29. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Sideways to New Italy
30. Carpool - Erotic Nightmare Summer
31. Pink Skies - SPECTRA
32. Armand Hammer - Shrines
33. We Love You - Seek and You Shall Find
34. Run The Jewels - RTJ4
35. Violent Soho - A-OK
36. Ringo -Deathstarr - Ringo Deathstarr
37. big loser - love you, barely living
38. Tigerwine - Nothing is for You
39. Rose City Band - Summerlong
40. Options - Wind's Bonna Blow
41. Jeff Rosenstock - NO DREAM
42. Naeem - Startisha

EPs:

1. Denzel Curry - UNLOCKED
2. Khruangbin & Leon Bridges - Texas Sun
3. Holy Fawn - The Black Moon
4. Grist Mil - Young Dudley
5. Wild Nothing - Laughing Gas
6. Muted Color - Shatterhead
7. talker - WAX
8. innerlove. - Fine By Me
9. Day Wave - Crush
10. Belmont Reflections
11. Fair Mountain - Fair Mountain
12. Slow Crush - Reel
13. MOON CUP - MOON CUP
14. Mini Trees - Slip Away
15. Flatbush Zombies - now, more than ever

 

This is my list so far. Still quite a few albums I plan on checking out.

1. All Time Low - Wake Up Sunshine
2. Gleemer - Down Through
3. Spanish Love Songs - Brave Faces Everyone
4. Hot Mulligan - You'll Be Fine
5. Soccer Mommy - Color Theory
6. Chain Gang of 1974 - Honey Moon Drips
7. I'm Glad It's You - Every Sun, Every Moon
8. Code Orange - Underneath
9. Silverstein - A Beautiful Place to Drown
10. The Strokes - The New Abnormal
11. Boston Manor - Glue
12. Dogleg - Melee
13. The 1975 - Notes On A Conditional Form
14. Hayley Williams - Petals For Armor
15. Dance Gavin Dance - Afterburner

 

Currently can’t figure out any order, so it’s random for now.

Albums:
1. Dua Lipa - Future Nostalgia
2. All Time Low - Wake Up Sunshine
3. Hot Mulligan - you’ll be fine
4. Halsey - Manic
5. 5 Seconds of Summer - Calm
6. Katie Pruitt - Expectations
7. Caitlyn Smith - Supernova
8. Only Liars - Grow & Prosper
9. Glacier Veins - The World You Want To See
10. Georgia - Seeking Thrills
11. Megan Thee Stallion - Suga
12. Kamaiyah - Got It Made
13. Four Year Strong - Brain Palin
14. The Amity Affliction - Everyone Loves You...Once You Leave Them
15. Anti-Flag - 20/20 Vision
16. The Weeknd - After Hours
17. Circa Waves - Sad Happy
18. Spanish Love Songs - Brave Faces Everyone
19. Allie X - Cape God
20. Lizzy Farrall - Bruise
21. Soccer Mommy - Color Theory
22. Niall Horan - Heartbreak Weather
23. Five North - Scumbag
24. Saviour - A Lunar Rose
25. City Mouth - Coping Machine
26. Charli XCX - How I’m Feeling Now
27. DaBaby - Blame It On Baby
28. Gleemer - Down Through
29. Rich People - Harmony
30. The Chain Gang of 1974 - Honey Moon Drips
31. Lady Gaga - Chromatica
32. Young and Heartless - $ermon
33. Currents - The Way It Ends
34. Stay Inside - Viewing
35. Run The Jewels - RTJ4
36. Hayley Williams - Petals For Armor


EPs:
1. Belmont - Reflections
2. Chief State - Tough Love
3. Super American - YOBWOC
4. The Griswolds - All My Friends
5. Hayley Kiyoko - I’m Too Sensitive For This Shit
6. Midnight Skies - Disconnect
7. Day Wave - Crush
8. Dead Lakes - New Language
9. Worst Party Ever - Here, Online
10. Driveways - Epilogues
11. Dagny - Strangers / Lovers
13. Charli Adams - Good At Being Young

 

I will like any list that includes Kamaiyah

 

for me there's dua lipa and then there's everything else thus far

 

1. The 1975 - Notes On a Conditional Form
2. Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
3. Hayley Williams - Petals For Armor
4. Perfume Genius - Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
5. The Airborne Toxic Event - Hollywood Park
6. Soccer Mommy - Color Theory
7. Mac Miller - Circles
8. Dua Lipa - Future Nostalgia
9. RTJ - RTJ 4
10. The Strokes - The New Abnormal

This will change.

 

the 1975: notes on a conditional form
vanessa carlton: love is an art
moodymann: taken away
katie pruitt: expectations
empty country: empty country
fiona apple: fetch the bolt cutters
poppy: i disagree
tame impala: the slow rush
tricot: pitch black
grimes: miss anthropocene
vladislav delay: rakka
hayley williams: petals for armor
destroyer: have we met
alabaster deplume: to cy & lee: instrumentals vol. 1
owen pallett: island
katie gately: loom
mandy moore: silver landings
triptykon: requiem
ratboys: printer's devil

lotta stuff i have to get around to