2017 end of year lists

Fuzzy Dunlop steps away just as JP was lining up the forum's most passive aggressive feud since "Dr" Abs last quit to spend more time with his t-qualizer.

fuzzy, i'm not being funny but look at ant from ant and dec. he's had his problems this year too but he's not shirked away from responsibility and is there presenting im a celebrity. if he can do his one big job of the year im sure you can do yours.

it gets worse for fuzzy. just discovered sister ray released their list this morning...

drive.google.com/file/d/1I_dBLgh9xCcLSt3RFOumWTgu1mV1aVQr/view

The absolute STATE of these lists wanking over LCD Soundsystem and other sad acts like the War on Mugs and fucking Mogwai. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzz

Q MAGAZINE’S TOP 50 LPS OF 2017

50. Pumarosa – The Witch
49. Depeche Mode – Spirit
48. Kevin Morby – City Music
47. Ghostpoet – Dark Days + Canapés
46. Jay-Z – 4:44
45. alt-J – Relaxer
44. Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band – Adiós Señor Pussycat
43. Squeeze – The Knowledge
42. Laura Marling – Semper Femina
41. Fleet Foxes – Crack-Up
40. Tyler, the Creator – Flower Boy
39. Lana Del Rey – Lust for Life
38. Phoenix – Ti Amo
37. J Hus – Common Sense
36. Elbow – Little Fictions
35. Kasabian – For Crying Out Loud
34. Susanne Sundfør – Music For People In Trouble
33. Joan Shelley – Joan Shelley
32. Nadia Reid – Preservation
31. Brian Eno – Reflection
30. Beck – Colors
29. Everything Everything – A Fever Dream
28. MUNA – About U
27. SZA – CTRL
26. Sparks – Hippopotamus
25. Thundercat – Drunk
24. Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution
23. The War on Drugs – A Deeper Understanding
22. Jane Weaver – Modern Kosmology
21. Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After Sex
20. Forest Swords – Compassion
19. Dizzee Rascal – Raskit
18. Four Tet – New Energy
17. The xx – I See You
16. Girl Ray – Earl Grey
15. Liam Gallagher – As You Were
14. Sampha – Process
13. The Horrors – V
12. Sleaford Mods – English Tapas
11. Stormzy – Gang Signs & Prayer
10. The National – Sleep Well Beast
9. Queens of the Stone Age – Villains
8. Baxter Dury – Prince of Tears
7. Father John Misty – Pure Comedy
6. St. Vincent – MASSEDUCTION
5. Gorillaz – Humanz
4. Lorde – Melodrama
3. Wolf Alice – Visions of a Life
2. LCD Soundsystem – American Dream
1. Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.

The worst one yet.

drownedinsound...

1) Wolf Alice - Visions of Life
2) Kelly Lee Owens - Kelly Lee Owens
3) EMA - Exile in the Outer Ring
4) St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
5) Noveller - A Pink Sunset For No One
6) Austra - Future Politics
7) Feist - Pleasure
8) Jane Weaver - Modern Cosmology
9) Laura Marling - Semper Femina
10) Juana Molina - Halo
11) Soulwax - From Deewee
12) Thundercat - Drunk
13) Paramore - After Laughter
14) Jean Michel-Blais & CFCF - Cascades
15) Bjork - Utopia
16) Mogwai - Every Country’s Sun
17) Zola Jesus - Okovi
18) Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
19) Protomartyr - Relatives in Descent
20) Grizzly Bear - Painted Ruins
21) Hannah Peel - Mary Casio: Journey to Cassiotopia
22) Slowdive - Slowdive
23) Loyle Carner - Yesterday’s Gone
24) Eyre Llew - Atelo
25) Perfume Genius - No Shape
26) Nadine Shah - Holiday Destination
27) LCD Soundsystem - american dream
28) Lorde - Melodrama
29) Hurray For The Riff Raff - The Navigator
30) The Big Moon - Love In the 4th Dimension
31) Princess Nokia - 1992 Deluxe
32) Colin Stetson - All This I Do For Glory
33) The Horrors - V
34) Queens of the Stone Age - Villains
35) RIDE - Weather Diaries
36) Sylvan Esso - What Now
37) IDLES - Brutalism
38) Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross - Before The Flood
39) Cigarettes After Sex - Cigarettes After Sex
40) Girl Ray - Earl Grey
41) The Mynabirds - Be Here Now
42) SZA - Ctrl
43) Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton - Fatal Gift
44) Johnny Jewel - Windswept
45) Jesca Hoop - Memories Are Now
46) Katy Perry - Witness
47) Clark - Death Peak
48) Grandaddy - Last Place
49) Tired Lion - Dumb Days
50) William Basinski - A Shadow in Time
51) Four Tet - New Energy
52) Sløtface - Try Not to Freak Out
53) Beck - Colors
54) Bicep - Bicep
55) Alvvays - Antisocialites
56) Juanita Stein - America
57) Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger in the Alps
58) Broken Social Scene - Hug of Thunder
59) Chelsea Wolfe - Hiss Spun
60) Liars - TFCF
61) Kamasi Washington - Harmony of Difference
62) Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds from Another Planet
63) Ghostpoet - Dark Days + Canapes
64) Charlotte Gainsbourg - Rest
65) The National - Sleep Well Beast
66) Jen Cloher - Jen Cloher
67) Do Make Say Think - Stubborn Persistent Delusions
68) Mount Kimbie - Love What Survives
69) Lana Del Rey - Lust for Life
70) Wiley - Godfather
71) Father John Misty - Pure Comedy
72) Max Richter - Three Worlds: Music from Wolf Works
73) Molly Burch - Please Be Mine
74) Rose Elinor Dougall - Stellular
75) Big Thief - Capacity
76) Casey Dienel - Imitation of a Women To Love
77) The Shins - Heartworms
78) Destroyer - Ken
79) Stormzy - Gang Signs & Prayer
80) Cherry Glazerr - Apocolipstick
81) Mura Masa - Mura Masa
82) Fever Ray - Plunge
83) Ryan Adams - Prisoner
84) Depeche Mode - Spirit
85) Laurel Halo - Dust
86) Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Whole Lotta Sea Lice
87) King Krule - The Ooz
88) Kelela - Take Me Apart
89) This Is The Kit - Moonshine Kingdom
90) Sampha - Process
91) Lapalux - Ruinism
92) Afghan Whigs - In Spades
93) Cloud Nothings - Life Without Sound
94) Circuit des Yeux - Reaching For Indigo
95) Rapsody - Laila’s Wisdom
96) The War on Drugs - Deeper Understanding
97) Public Service Broadcasting - Every Valley
98) Future Islands - Far Field
99) Blanck Mass - World Eater
100) Arcade Fire - Everything Now

It's not called that, JP. Please stop peddling fake news.

Might need to check out that Mynabirds album. Hope they've kept the 42-line outro to It's Gettin' Better (Man!).

NME top 50: www.nme.com/list/nmes-albums-of-the-year-2017-2161481

50. Thundercat – Drunk
49. Laura Marling – Semper Femina
48. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith – The Kid
47. Kiran Leonard – Derevaun Seraun
46. The xx – I See You
45. The Moonlandingz – Interplanetary Class Classics
44. The Big Moon – Love In The 4th Dimension
43. Phoenix – Ti Amo
42. Protomartyr – Relatives in Descent
41. Fever Ray – Plunge
40. (Sandy) Alex G – Rocket
39. The War on Drugs – A Deeper Understanding
38. alt-J – Relaxer
37. Jay-Z – 4:44
36. Creeper – Eternity, In Your Arms
35. Queens of the Stone Age – Villains
34. Mura Masa – Mura Masa
33. Kasabian – For Crying Out Loud
32. Princess Nokia – 1992 Deluxe
31. Taylor Swift – reputation
30. Beck – Colors
29. Arcade Fire – Everything Now
28. Methyl Ethel – Everything Is Forgotten
27. Foo Fighters – Concrete and Gold
26. Bleachers – Gone Now
25. Kelly Lee Owens – Kelly Lee Owens
24. Perfume Genius – No Shape
23. Sampha – Process
22. Kevin Morby – City Music
21. Sheer Mag – Need to Feel Your Love
20. Paramore – After Laughter
19. Tyler, the Creator – Flower Boy
18. Gorillaz – Humanz
17. Alvvays – Antisocialites
16. King Krule – The OOZ
15. Vince Staples – Big Fish Theory
14. Stormzy – Gang Signs & Prayer
13. The National – Sleep Well Beast
12. Loyle Carner – Yesterday’s Gone
11. St. Vincent – MASSEDUCTION
10. Liam Gallagher – As You Were
9. Wiley – Godfather
8. Lana Del Rey – Lust for Life
7. SZA – CTRL
6. J Hus – Common Sense
5. LCD Soundsystem – American Dream
4. Father John Misty – Pure Comedy
3. Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.
2. Wolf Alice – Visions of a Life
1. Lorde – Melodrama

Wiley & LG in the top 10 😎

Fopp www.fopp.com/bestalbums2017/

1. LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
2. The xx - I See You
3. Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Lotta Sea Lice
4. Father John Misty - Pure Comedy
5. Richard Dawson - Peasant
6. Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up
7. Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit - The Nashville Sound
8. Tinariwen - Elwan
9. The National - Sleep Well Beast
10. Grizzly Bear - Painted Ruins
11. Arcade Fire - Everything Now
12. The War on Drugs - A Deeper Understanding
13. The Horrors - V
14. Ride - Weather Diaries
15. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
16. Wolf Alice - Visions of a Life
17. Slowdive - Slowdive
18. St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
19. Public Service Broadcasting - Every Valley
20. Mogwai - Every Country's Sun

Rolling Stone’s Top 50 Albums of 2017:
www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/50-best-albums-of-2017-w511763

50. Code Orange – Forever
49. Foo Fighters – Concrete and Gold
48. Chronixx – Chronology
47. Low Cut Connie – Dirty Pictures (Part 1)
46. Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings – Soul of a Woman
45. Tracy Bonham – Modern Burdens
44. The New Pornographers – Whiteout Conditions
43. Various Artists – Celebrate Ornette
42. Beck – Colors
41. Gregg Allman – Southern Blood
40. Grizzly Bear – Painted Ruins
39. Japanese Breakfast – Soft Sounds From Another Planet
38. Residente – Residente
37. Liam Gallagher – As You Were
37. Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Who Built the Moon?
36. Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie – Lindsey Buckingham / Christine McVie
35. Bob Dylan – Triplicate
34. Open Mike Eagle – Brick Body Kids Still Daydream
33. Vijay Iyer Sextet – Far From Over
32. Robert Plant – Carry Fire
31. Songhoy Blues – Résistance
30. Chris Stapleton – From A Room: Volume 1
29. Jay Som – Everybody Works
28. Vince Staples – Big Fish Theory
27. Drake – More Life
26. Lana Del Rey – Lust for Life
25. Paramore – After Laughter
24. Valerie June – The Order of Time
23. Jlin – Black Origami
22. Sheer Mag – Need to Feel Your Love
21. Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit – The Nashville Sound
20. SZA – CTRL
19. Father John Misty – Pure Comedy
18. St. Vincent – MASSEDUCTION
17. Harry Styles – Harry Styles
16. Margo Price – All American Made
15. Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile – Lotta Sea Lice
14. Waxahatchee – Out in the Storm
13. Randy Newman – Dark Matter
12. Jay-Z – 4:44
11. The National – Sleep Well Beast
10. Sam Smith – The Thrill of It All
9. Migos – Culture
8. Queens of the Stone Age – Villains
7. Taylor Swift – reputation
6. Khalid – American Teen
5. LCD Soundsystem – American Dream
4. Kesha – Rainbow
3. U2 – Songs of Experience
2. Lorde – Melodrama
1. Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.


.....wat.

Paste's 50 Best Albums of 2017 www.albumoftheyear.org/list/806-pastes-50-best-albums-of-2017/

10. Sampha - Process
9. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
8. LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
7. Alvvays - Antisocialites
6. Sheer Mag - Need to Feel Your Love
5. Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile - Lotta Sea Lice
4. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 3
3. Father John Misty - Pure Comedy
2. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
1. Jay Som - Everybody Works

Consequence of Sound's Top 50 Albums of 2017 consequenceofsound.net/2017/11/top-50-albums-of-2017/

10. Smino - blkswn
9. Spoon - Hot Thoughts
8. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
7. SZA - CTRL
6. St. Vincent - MASSEDUCTION
5. Slowdive - Slowdive
4. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
3. Ryan Adams - Prisoner
2. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
1. Lorde - Melodrama

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1. Thundercat – Drunk
2. alt-J – RELAXER
3. Sampha – Process
4. Father John Misty – Pure Comedy
5. Idles – Brutalism
6. Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile – Lotta Sea Lice
7. Nadine Shah – Holiday Destination
8. Big Thief – Capacity
9. Tom Williams – All Change
10. Phoebe Bridgers – Stranger In The Alps

LORDE IS FUCKING SHITE

FUCKING CUNT

she really isn't. i mean, the album is not for me and i wouldn't listen for fun but it's really fucking accomplished.

The Skinny www.theskinny.co.uk/music/opinion/albums-of-the-year/the-skinny-top-50-albums-of-2017

10. Protomartyr - Relatives in Descent
9. Thundercat - Drunk
8. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
7. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 3
6. LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
5. Sampha - Process
4. Perfume Genius - No Shape
3. Lorde - Melodrama
2. SZA - CTRL
1. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.