AllMusic Guide : Best Albums of 2014
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/2014/
Aaron Freeman - Freeman
Alvvays - Alvvays
Ana Tijoux - Vengo
Angaleena Presley - American Middle Class
Aphex Twin - Syro
Arca - Xen
Ben Frost - A U R O R A
Cloud Nothings - Here and Nowhere Else
Craig Handy - Craig Handy & 2nd Line Smith
El-P / Killer Mike / Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 2
EMA - The Future's Void
Ex Hex - Rips
FKA Twigs - LP1
Flying Lotus - You're Dead!
Future Islands - Singles
Gustavo Dudamel / Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela - Mahler: Symphony No. 7
Jenny Lewis - The Voyager
Jesse Boykins III - Love Apparatus
Joyce Manor - Never Hungover Again
K. Michelle - Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart?
Kelis - Food
Kimbra - The Golden Echo
Lana Del Rey - Ultraviolence
Lee Ann Womack - The Way I'm Livin'
Liars - Mess
Little Dragon - Nabuma Rubberband
Mac DeMarco - Salad Days
Mahan Esfahani - Rameau: Pièces de Clavecin
Miranda Lambert - Platinum
Moreno Veloso - Coisa Boa
Nothing - Guilty of Everything
Otis Brown III - The Thought of You
Perfume Genius - Too Bright
Protomartyr - Under Color of Official Right
Real Estate - Atlas
Robert Plant / Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters - Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar
Shabazz Palaces - Lese Majesty
Sidiki Diabaté / Toumani Diabaté - Toumani & Sidiki
Sleaford Mods - Divide and Exit
St. Vincent - St. Vincent
Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Wig Out at Jagbags
Sturgill Simpson - Metamodern Sounds in Country Music
Takuya Kuroda - Rising Son
Temples - Sun Structures
Teyana Taylor - VII
The Bug - Angels & Devils
The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream
Theo Croker - AfroPhysicist
Thomas Hampson / Wolfram Rieger - Notturno: Songs by Richard Strauss
tUnE-yArDs - Nikki Nack
EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Rap and Hip-hop Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... hop-albums
Ab-Soul - These Days...
Aer - Aer
Aleister X - Keepin' It Real
Alias - Pitch Black Prism
Army of the Pharaohs - In Death Reborn
Atmosphere - Southsiders
Big Freedia - Just Be Free
Big K.R.I.T. - Cadillactica
Boondox - Abaddon
Busdriver - Perfect Hair
Calle 13 - MultiViral
Ces Cru - Codename: Ego Stripper
Chuck Inglish - Convertibles
Cities Aviv - Come to Life
Common - Nobody's Smiling
Cormega - Mega Philosophy
Cozz - Cozz & Effect
Die Antwoord - Donker Mag
DJ Quik - The Midnight Life
El-P / Killer Mike / Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 2
Freddie Gibbs / Madlib - Piñata
Future - Honest
Grieves - Winter & the Wolves
Hail Mary Mallon - Bestiary
Homeboy Sandman - Hallways
Hoodie Allen - People Keep Talking
Jeezy / Young Jeezy - Seen It All: The Autobiography
Joell Ortiz - House Slippers
Kate Tempest - Everybody Down
Kevin Gates - By Any Means
Lecrae - Anomaly
Logic - Under Pressure
Mayday! / Murs - ¡Mursday!
Mndsgn - Yawn Zen
Pharoahe Monch - P.T.S.D.: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Propaganda - Crimson Cord
Ratking - So It Goes
Rick Ross - Mastermind
RiFF RAFF - Neon Icon
Sage Francis - Copper Gone
Serengeti - Kenny Dennis III
Shabazz Palaces - Lese Majesty
Souls of Mischief / Adrian Younge - There Is Only Now
Stalley - Ohio
Statik Selektah - What Goes Around
Styles P - Phantom and the Ghost
T.I. - Paperwork
Talib Kweli - Gravitas
The Step Brothers - Lord Steppington
Tricky - Adrian Thaws
Z-Ro - The Crown
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... hop-albums
Ab-Soul - These Days...
Aer - Aer
Aleister X - Keepin' It Real
Alias - Pitch Black Prism
Army of the Pharaohs - In Death Reborn
Atmosphere - Southsiders
Big Freedia - Just Be Free
Big K.R.I.T. - Cadillactica
Boondox - Abaddon
Busdriver - Perfect Hair
Calle 13 - MultiViral
Ces Cru - Codename: Ego Stripper
Chuck Inglish - Convertibles
Cities Aviv - Come to Life
Common - Nobody's Smiling
Cormega - Mega Philosophy
Cozz - Cozz & Effect
Die Antwoord - Donker Mag
DJ Quik - The Midnight Life
El-P / Killer Mike / Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels 2
Freddie Gibbs / Madlib - Piñata
Future - Honest
Grieves - Winter & the Wolves
Hail Mary Mallon - Bestiary
Homeboy Sandman - Hallways
Hoodie Allen - People Keep Talking
Jeezy / Young Jeezy - Seen It All: The Autobiography
Joell Ortiz - House Slippers
Kate Tempest - Everybody Down
Kevin Gates - By Any Means
Lecrae - Anomaly
Logic - Under Pressure
Mayday! / Murs - ¡Mursday!
Mndsgn - Yawn Zen
Pharoahe Monch - P.T.S.D.: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Propaganda - Crimson Cord
Ratking - So It Goes
Rick Ross - Mastermind
RiFF RAFF - Neon Icon
Sage Francis - Copper Gone
Serengeti - Kenny Dennis III
Shabazz Palaces - Lese Majesty
Souls of Mischief / Adrian Younge - There Is Only Now
Stalley - Ohio
Statik Selektah - What Goes Around
Styles P - Phantom and the Ghost
T.I. - Paperwork
Talib Kweli - Gravitas
The Step Brothers - Lord Steppington
Tricky - Adrian Thaws
Z-Ro - The Crown
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Electronic Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... nic-albums
Actress - Ghettoville
Andy Stott - Faith in Strangers
Anjou - Anjou
Aphex Twin - Syro
Arca - Xen
Basement Jaxx - Junto
Ben Frost - A U R O R A
Christopher Willits - Opening
Clark - Clark
Dntel - Human Voice
Dorian Concept - Joined Ends
Erol Alkan - Fabriclive 77
Fennesz - Bécs
Fhloston Paradigm - The Phoenix
Flying Lotus - You're Dead!
Gesloten Cirkel - Submit X
Hauschka - Abandoned City
Illum Sphere - The Ghosts of Then & Now
Joakim - Tropics of Love
Land Observations - The Grand Tour
Little Dragon - Nabuma Rubberband
Locust - After the Rain
Lone - Reality Testing
Loscil - Sea Island
Mark McGuire - Along the Way
Martyn - The Air Between Words
Matthew Young - Recurring Dreams
Moiré - Shelter
Mr. Flash - Sonic Crusader
Mr. Scruff - Friendly Bacteria
Napolian - Incursio
Orcas - Yearling
Pharmakon - Bestial Burden
Plaid - Reachy Prints
Plastikman - Ex: Performed Live at the Guggenheim NYC
Populous - Night Safari
Roll the Dice - Until Silence
Samaris - Silkidrangar
Taylor McFerrin - Early Riser
Teebs - Estara
The Acid - Liminal
The Bug - Angels & Devils
The Juan MacLean - In a Dream
Thug Entrancer - Death After Life I-VIII
Torn Hawk - Through Force of Will
Torn Hawk - Let's Cry and Do Pushups at the Same Time
Various Artists - Bleep:10
Vessel - Punish, Honey
Zammuto - Anchor
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... nic-albums
Actress - Ghettoville
Andy Stott - Faith in Strangers
Anjou - Anjou
Aphex Twin - Syro
Arca - Xen
Basement Jaxx - Junto
Ben Frost - A U R O R A
Christopher Willits - Opening
Clark - Clark
Dntel - Human Voice
Dorian Concept - Joined Ends
Erol Alkan - Fabriclive 77
Fennesz - Bécs
Fhloston Paradigm - The Phoenix
Flying Lotus - You're Dead!
Gesloten Cirkel - Submit X
Hauschka - Abandoned City
Illum Sphere - The Ghosts of Then & Now
Joakim - Tropics of Love
Land Observations - The Grand Tour
Little Dragon - Nabuma Rubberband
Locust - After the Rain
Lone - Reality Testing
Loscil - Sea Island
Mark McGuire - Along the Way
Martyn - The Air Between Words
Matthew Young - Recurring Dreams
Moiré - Shelter
Mr. Flash - Sonic Crusader
Mr. Scruff - Friendly Bacteria
Napolian - Incursio
Orcas - Yearling
Pharmakon - Bestial Burden
Plaid - Reachy Prints
Plastikman - Ex: Performed Live at the Guggenheim NYC
Populous - Night Safari
Roll the Dice - Until Silence
Samaris - Silkidrangar
Taylor McFerrin - Early Riser
Teebs - Estara
The Acid - Liminal
The Bug - Angels & Devils
The Juan MacLean - In a Dream
Thug Entrancer - Death After Life I-VIII
Torn Hawk - Through Force of Will
Torn Hawk - Let's Cry and Do Pushups at the Same Time
Various Artists - Bleep:10
Vessel - Punish, Honey
Zammuto - Anchor
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Folk Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... olk-albums
Alice Gerrard - Follow the Music
Andrew Bird - Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of...
Ani DiFranco - Allergic to Water
Ashley MacIsaac / Barbara Magone - Beautiful Lake Ainslie
Bellowhead - Revival
Black Prairie - Fortune
Béla Fleck / Abigail Washburn - Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn
Chatham County Line - Tightrope
Christopher Denny - If the Roses Don't Kill Us
Damien Rice - My Favourite Faded Fantasy
Diane Cluck - Boneset
Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy - The Moral of the Elephant
Eliza Gilkyson - The Nocturne Diaries
Harry Dean Stanton - Partly Fiction
Ian Matthews - The Art of Obscurity
Ingrid Michaelson - Lights Out
James Yorkston - The Cellardyke Recording and Wassailing Society
John Cowan - Sixty
Julie Fowlis - Gach Sgeul (Every Story)
King Creosote - From Scotland with Love
Leyla McCalla - Vari-Colored Songs: A Tribute to Langston Hughes
Linda Perhacs - The Soul of All Natural Things
Loudon Wainwright III - Haven't Got the Blues (Yet)
Luka Bloom - Head & Heart
Luluc - Passerby
Mary Chapin Carpenter - Songs from the Movie
Mary Gauthier - Trouble & Love
Panopticon - Roads to the North
Pete Molinari - Theosophy
Pieta Brown - Paradise Outlaw
Railroad Earth - Last of the Outlaws
Ray Bonneville - Easy Gone
Richard Bennett - In the Wind Somewhere
Robert Plant / Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters - Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar
Robin Williamson - Trusting in the Rising Light
Rodrigo y Gabriela - 9 Dead Alive
Rosanne Cash - The River & the Thread
Ryley Walker - All Kinds of You
Sam Amidon - Lily-O
The Howlin' Brothers - Trouble
The Okee Dokee Brothers - Through the Woods
The Rails - Fair Warning
The Secret Sisters - Put Your Needle Down
The Seldom Scene - Long Time...Seldom Scene
Thompson - Family
Tiny Ruins - Brightly Painted One
Various Artists - Look Again to the Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
Vashti Bunyan - Heartleap
Wovenhand - Refractory Obdurate
Xylouris White - Goats
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... olk-albums
Alice Gerrard - Follow the Music
Andrew Bird - Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of...
Ani DiFranco - Allergic to Water
Ashley MacIsaac / Barbara Magone - Beautiful Lake Ainslie
Bellowhead - Revival
Black Prairie - Fortune
Béla Fleck / Abigail Washburn - Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn
Chatham County Line - Tightrope
Christopher Denny - If the Roses Don't Kill Us
Damien Rice - My Favourite Faded Fantasy
Diane Cluck - Boneset
Eliza Carthy / Martin Carthy - The Moral of the Elephant
Eliza Gilkyson - The Nocturne Diaries
Harry Dean Stanton - Partly Fiction
Ian Matthews - The Art of Obscurity
Ingrid Michaelson - Lights Out
James Yorkston - The Cellardyke Recording and Wassailing Society
John Cowan - Sixty
Julie Fowlis - Gach Sgeul (Every Story)
King Creosote - From Scotland with Love
Leyla McCalla - Vari-Colored Songs: A Tribute to Langston Hughes
Linda Perhacs - The Soul of All Natural Things
Loudon Wainwright III - Haven't Got the Blues (Yet)
Luka Bloom - Head & Heart
Luluc - Passerby
Mary Chapin Carpenter - Songs from the Movie
Mary Gauthier - Trouble & Love
Panopticon - Roads to the North
Pete Molinari - Theosophy
Pieta Brown - Paradise Outlaw
Railroad Earth - Last of the Outlaws
Ray Bonneville - Easy Gone
Richard Bennett - In the Wind Somewhere
Robert Plant / Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters - Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar
Robin Williamson - Trusting in the Rising Light
Rodrigo y Gabriela - 9 Dead Alive
Rosanne Cash - The River & the Thread
Ryley Walker - All Kinds of You
Sam Amidon - Lily-O
The Howlin' Brothers - Trouble
The Okee Dokee Brothers - Through the Woods
The Rails - Fair Warning
The Secret Sisters - Put Your Needle Down
The Seldom Scene - Long Time...Seldom Scene
Thompson - Family
Tiny Ruins - Brightly Painted One
Various Artists - Look Again to the Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
Vashti Bunyan - Heartleap
Wovenhand - Refractory Obdurate
Xylouris White - Goats
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Latin and World Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... rld-albums
3BallMTY - Globall
Abou Diarra - Kalo Yeele
Alejandro Enis Almenares - Casa de Trova: Cuba 50s
Ana Tijoux - Vengo
Angélique Kidjo - Eve
Arturo Chacón-Cruz - Le Canta a México
Aziza Brahim - Soutak
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga - No Me Pidas Perdón
Bebel Gilberto - Tudo
Bossacucanova - Our Kind of Bossa
Bunji Garlin - Differentology
Calibre 50 - Contigo
Carlos Vives - Más Corazón Profundo
Chano Domínguez / Niño Josele - Chano & Josele
Danilo Pérez - Panama 500
David Bisbal - Tú y Yo
David Virelles - Mbókò
Eleni Karaindrou - Medea
Forabandit - Port
Fumaça Preta - Fumaça Preta
Gustavo Santaolalla - Camino
Ibibio Sound Machine - Ibibio Sound Machine
Jorge Drexler - Bailar en la Cueva
Juan Luis Guerra / Juan Luis Guerra y 440 - Todo Tiene Su Hora
Juanes - Loco de Amor
Kasai Allstars - Beware the Fetish
La Santa Cecilia - Someday New
Los Buitres de Culiacan - Territorio Buitre
Los Lonely Boys - Revelation
Los Tigres del Norte - Realidades
Los Tucanes de Tijuana - Corridos Time, Temporada 1: Soy Parrandero
Magos & Limón - Dawn
Meridian Brothers - Salvadora Robot
Mia Doi Todd - Floresta
Moreno Veloso - Coisa Boa
Pepe Aguilar - MTV Unplugged
Plan B - Love & Sex
Regulo Caro - Senzu-Rah
Remmy Valenzuela - De Alumno a Maestro
Ricardo Arjona - Viaje
Rodrigo Amarante - Cavalo
Rodrigo y Gabriela - 9 Dead Alive
Romeo Santos - Formula, Vol. 2
Sam Shalabi - Music for Arabs
Seun Kuti / Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - A Long Way to the Beginning
Sidiki Diabaté / Toumani Diabaté - Toumani & Sidiki
Tinariwen - Emmaar
Tony Allen - Film of Life
Wisin - El Regreso del Sobreviviente
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... rld-albums
3BallMTY - Globall
Abou Diarra - Kalo Yeele
Alejandro Enis Almenares - Casa de Trova: Cuba 50s
Ana Tijoux - Vengo
Angélique Kidjo - Eve
Arturo Chacón-Cruz - Le Canta a México
Aziza Brahim - Soutak
Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga - No Me Pidas Perdón
Bebel Gilberto - Tudo
Bossacucanova - Our Kind of Bossa
Bunji Garlin - Differentology
Calibre 50 - Contigo
Carlos Vives - Más Corazón Profundo
Chano Domínguez / Niño Josele - Chano & Josele
Danilo Pérez - Panama 500
David Bisbal - Tú y Yo
David Virelles - Mbókò
Eleni Karaindrou - Medea
Forabandit - Port
Fumaça Preta - Fumaça Preta
Gustavo Santaolalla - Camino
Ibibio Sound Machine - Ibibio Sound Machine
Jorge Drexler - Bailar en la Cueva
Juan Luis Guerra / Juan Luis Guerra y 440 - Todo Tiene Su Hora
Juanes - Loco de Amor
Kasai Allstars - Beware the Fetish
La Santa Cecilia - Someday New
Los Buitres de Culiacan - Territorio Buitre
Los Lonely Boys - Revelation
Los Tigres del Norte - Realidades
Los Tucanes de Tijuana - Corridos Time, Temporada 1: Soy Parrandero
Magos & Limón - Dawn
Meridian Brothers - Salvadora Robot
Mia Doi Todd - Floresta
Moreno Veloso - Coisa Boa
Pepe Aguilar - MTV Unplugged
Plan B - Love & Sex
Regulo Caro - Senzu-Rah
Remmy Valenzuela - De Alumno a Maestro
Ricardo Arjona - Viaje
Rodrigo Amarante - Cavalo
Rodrigo y Gabriela - 9 Dead Alive
Romeo Santos - Formula, Vol. 2
Sam Shalabi - Music for Arabs
Seun Kuti / Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - A Long Way to the Beginning
Sidiki Diabaté / Toumani Diabaté - Toumani & Sidiki
Tinariwen - Emmaar
Tony Allen - Film of Life
Wisin - El Regreso del Sobreviviente
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Jazz Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... azz-albums
Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra / Arturo O'Farrill - The Offense of the Drum
Alfredo Rodriguez - The Invasion Parade
Ambrose Akinmusire - The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint
Anthony Pirog - Palo Colorado Dream
Arild Andersen / Tommy Smith / Paolo Vinaccia - Mira
Billy Childs - Map to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro
Billy Hart Quartet / Billy Hart - One Is the Other
Branford Marsalis - In My Solitude: Live at Grace Cathedral
Brian Blade - Landmarks
Bruno Vansina Orchestra - Morning Forest aka Nose Up Bottom Down
Bushman's Revenge - Thou Shalt Boogie!
Charlie Haden / Keith Jarrett - Last Dance
Chris Speed - Really OK
Craig Handy - Craig Handy & 2nd Line Smith
Danilo Pérez - Panama 500
Darius Jones / Matthew Shipp - Cosmic Lieder: The Darkseid Recital
David Virelles - Mbókò
Edward Simon / Edward Simon & Ensemble Venezuela - Venezuelan Suite
Elizabeth Shepherd - The Signal
Erik Jekabson / John Santos - Live at the Hillside Club
Harvey Mason, Sr. - Chameleon
Helen Sung - Anthem for a New Day
Hiromi / The Trio Project - Alive
I Compani - Verdi 2.00
Ideal Bread - Beating the Teens: Songs of Steve Lacy
Jacob Young - Forever Young
James Farm - City Folk
Jason Moran - All Rise: A Joyful Elegy for Fats Waller
Jeremy Pelt - Face Forward, Jeremy
Jimmy Greene - Beautiful Life
Joey DeFrancesco / Bobby Hutcherson / David Sanborn - Enjoy the View
John Medeski / Matt Wilson Quartet - Gathering Call
Juhani Aaltonen - To Future Memories
Kenny Barron / Dave Holland - The Art of Conversation
Klaus Gesing / Glauco Venier / Norma Winstone - Dance Without Answer
Krokofant - Krokofant
Machine Mass - Inti
Mark Turner Quartet / Mark Turner - Lathe of Heaven
Matthew Shipp - I've Been to Many Places
Michael Formanek / Tomas Fujiwara / Mary Halvorson / Thumbscrew - Thumbscrew
Michael Mantler - The Jazz Composer's Orchestra: Update
Nels Cline / Julian Lage - Room
Nels Cline Singers - Macroscope
Nicola Conte - Free Souls
Nils Wogram's Root 70 - Riomar
Otis Brown III - The Thought of You
Pat Metheny / Pat Metheny Unity Group - Kin <-->
Regina Carter - Southern Comfort
Richard Galliano - Sentimentale
Rufus Reid - Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project
Simple - Undeletable
Somi - The Lagos Music Salon
Stefano Bollani - Joy in Spite of Everything
Steven Bernstein / Henry Butler / The Hot 9 - Viper's Drag
Takuya Kuroda - Rising Son
The Bad Plus - Inevitable Western
The Ocular Concern - Sister Cities
The Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire
Theo Croker - AfroPhysicist
Tord Gustavsen / Tord Gustavsen Quartet - Extended Circle
Tumi Mogorosi - Project Elo
Wadada Leo Smith - The Great Lakes Suites
Wil Blades - Field Notes
Zara McFarlane - If You Knew Her
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... azz-albums
Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra / Arturo O'Farrill - The Offense of the Drum
Alfredo Rodriguez - The Invasion Parade
Ambrose Akinmusire - The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint
Anthony Pirog - Palo Colorado Dream
Arild Andersen / Tommy Smith / Paolo Vinaccia - Mira
Billy Childs - Map to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro
Billy Hart Quartet / Billy Hart - One Is the Other
Branford Marsalis - In My Solitude: Live at Grace Cathedral
Brian Blade - Landmarks
Bruno Vansina Orchestra - Morning Forest aka Nose Up Bottom Down
Bushman's Revenge - Thou Shalt Boogie!
Charlie Haden / Keith Jarrett - Last Dance
Chris Speed - Really OK
Craig Handy - Craig Handy & 2nd Line Smith
Danilo Pérez - Panama 500
Darius Jones / Matthew Shipp - Cosmic Lieder: The Darkseid Recital
David Virelles - Mbókò
Edward Simon / Edward Simon & Ensemble Venezuela - Venezuelan Suite
Elizabeth Shepherd - The Signal
Erik Jekabson / John Santos - Live at the Hillside Club
Harvey Mason, Sr. - Chameleon
Helen Sung - Anthem for a New Day
Hiromi / The Trio Project - Alive
I Compani - Verdi 2.00
Ideal Bread - Beating the Teens: Songs of Steve Lacy
Jacob Young - Forever Young
James Farm - City Folk
Jason Moran - All Rise: A Joyful Elegy for Fats Waller
Jeremy Pelt - Face Forward, Jeremy
Jimmy Greene - Beautiful Life
Joey DeFrancesco / Bobby Hutcherson / David Sanborn - Enjoy the View
John Medeski / Matt Wilson Quartet - Gathering Call
Juhani Aaltonen - To Future Memories
Kenny Barron / Dave Holland - The Art of Conversation
Klaus Gesing / Glauco Venier / Norma Winstone - Dance Without Answer
Krokofant - Krokofant
Machine Mass - Inti
Mark Turner Quartet / Mark Turner - Lathe of Heaven
Matthew Shipp - I've Been to Many Places
Michael Formanek / Tomas Fujiwara / Mary Halvorson / Thumbscrew - Thumbscrew
Michael Mantler - The Jazz Composer's Orchestra: Update
Nels Cline / Julian Lage - Room
Nels Cline Singers - Macroscope
Nicola Conte - Free Souls
Nils Wogram's Root 70 - Riomar
Otis Brown III - The Thought of You
Pat Metheny / Pat Metheny Unity Group - Kin <-->
Regina Carter - Southern Comfort
Richard Galliano - Sentimentale
Rufus Reid - Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project
Simple - Undeletable
Somi - The Lagos Music Salon
Stefano Bollani - Joy in Spite of Everything
Steven Bernstein / Henry Butler / The Hot 9 - Viper's Drag
Takuya Kuroda - Rising Son
The Bad Plus - Inevitable Western
The Ocular Concern - Sister Cities
The Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire
Theo Croker - AfroPhysicist
Tord Gustavsen / Tord Gustavsen Quartet - Extended Circle
Tumi Mogorosi - Project Elo
Wadada Leo Smith - The Great Lakes Suites
Wil Blades - Field Notes
Zara McFarlane - If You Knew Her
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Indie Pop and Indie Rock Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ock-albums
Adult Jazz - Gist Is
Alvvays - Alvvays
Bombay Bicycle Club - So Long, See You Tomorrow
Carla Bozulich - Boy
Cloud Nothings - Here and Nowhere Else
EMA - The Future's Void
Ex Hex - Rips
Fear of Men - Loom
FKA Twigs - LP1
Fucked Up - Glass Boys
Future Islands - Singles
Grouper - Ruins
Half Japanese - Overjoyed
His Name Is Alive - Tecuciztecatl
Joyce Manor - Never Hungover Again
Liars - Mess
Little Dragon - Nabuma Rubberband
Lunchbox - Lunchbox Loves You
Lust for Youth - International
Lykke Li - I Never Learn
Mac DeMarco - Salad Days
Mr Twin Sister - Mr Twin Sister
Neneh Cherry - Blank Project
Nothing - Guilty of Everything
Owen Pallett - In Conflict
Parquet Courts - Sunbathing Animal
Pere Ubu - Carnival of Souls
Perfume Genius - Too Bright
Protomartyr - Under Color of Official Right
Sharon Van Etten - Are We There
Shintaro Sakamoto - Let's Dance Raw
Sleaford Mods - Divide and Exit
Spoon - They Want My Soul
St. Vincent - St. Vincent
Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Wig Out at Jagbags
Sunn 0))) / Scott Walker - Soused
Swans - To Be Kind
TEEN - The Way and Color
Temples - Sun Structures
The Juan MacLean - In a Dream
The Proper Ornaments - Wooden Head
The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream
TOPS - Picture You Staring
Trust - Joyland
tUnE-yArDs - Nikki Nack
Tweedy - Sukierae
Ty Segall - Manipulator
Weyes Blood - The Innocents
Wildbirds & Peacedrums - Rhythm
Wussy - Attica!
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ock-albums
Adult Jazz - Gist Is
Alvvays - Alvvays
Bombay Bicycle Club - So Long, See You Tomorrow
Carla Bozulich - Boy
Cloud Nothings - Here and Nowhere Else
EMA - The Future's Void
Ex Hex - Rips
Fear of Men - Loom
FKA Twigs - LP1
Fucked Up - Glass Boys
Future Islands - Singles
Grouper - Ruins
Half Japanese - Overjoyed
His Name Is Alive - Tecuciztecatl
Joyce Manor - Never Hungover Again
Liars - Mess
Little Dragon - Nabuma Rubberband
Lunchbox - Lunchbox Loves You
Lust for Youth - International
Lykke Li - I Never Learn
Mac DeMarco - Salad Days
Mr Twin Sister - Mr Twin Sister
Neneh Cherry - Blank Project
Nothing - Guilty of Everything
Owen Pallett - In Conflict
Parquet Courts - Sunbathing Animal
Pere Ubu - Carnival of Souls
Perfume Genius - Too Bright
Protomartyr - Under Color of Official Right
Sharon Van Etten - Are We There
Shintaro Sakamoto - Let's Dance Raw
Sleaford Mods - Divide and Exit
Spoon - They Want My Soul
St. Vincent - St. Vincent
Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Wig Out at Jagbags
Sunn 0))) / Scott Walker - Soused
Swans - To Be Kind
TEEN - The Way and Color
Temples - Sun Structures
The Juan MacLean - In a Dream
The Proper Ornaments - Wooden Head
The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream
TOPS - Picture You Staring
Trust - Joyland
tUnE-yArDs - Nikki Nack
Tweedy - Sukierae
Ty Segall - Manipulator
Weyes Blood - The Innocents
Wildbirds & Peacedrums - Rhythm
Wussy - Attica!
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Box Sets (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... e-box-sets
Ahmad Jamal - Complete Collection Part One: 1951-1959
Bedhead - 1992-1998
Bruce Springsteen - The Album Collection, Vol. 1: 1973-1984
Captain Beefheart - Sun Zoom Spark: 1970 to 1972
Cleaners from Venus - Cleaners from Venus, Vol. 3
Clifford Brown - Brownie Speaks: The Complete Blue Note Recordings
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - CSNY 1974
Dale Watson - The Truckin Sessions Trilogy
David Bowie - Nothing Has Changed
Dolly Parton / Porter Wagoner - Just Between You and Me: The Complete Recordings 1967-1976
Elvis Presley - That's the Way It Is
George Harrison - Apple Years: 1968-75
Hank Mobley - The Classic Blue Note Collection 1955-1961
Herbie Hancock - The Warner Bros. Years 1969-1972
Holland-Dozier-Holland - The Complete 45s Collection: Invictus, Hot Wax, Music Merchant 1969-1977
John Coltrane - Sideman: Trane's Blue Note Sessions
John Denver - All of My Memories: The John Denver Collection
Johnny Winter - True to the Blues: The Johnny Winter Story
Joni Mitchell - Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting to Be Danced
Little Feat - Rad Gumbo: The Complete Warner Bros. Years 1971-1990
Max Richter - Retrospective
McCarthy - Complete Albums, Singles and BBC Collection
Michael Bloomfield - From His Head to His Heart to His Hands
Mickey Jupp - Kiss Me Quick, Squeeze Me Slow: The Collection
Miles Davis - Miles at the Fillmore - Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 3
Muddy Waters - The Complete Aristocrat & Chess Singles A's & B's: 1947-1962
Nikki Sudden - Dark Rags at Dawn
Nils Lofgren - Face the Music
Otis Redding - The King of Soul
Paul Weller - More Modern Classics, Vol. 2
Queen - Live at the Rainbow '74 [Deluxe CD/DVD Set]
Radio Birdman - Radio Birdman
Rod Stewart - Live 1976-1998: Tonight's the Night
Ronnie Milsap - The RCA Albums Collection
Sleater-Kinney - Start Together
Suzi Quatro - The Girl from Detroit City
The "5" Royales - Soul & Swagger: The Complete "5" Royales 1951-1967
The Alan Parsons Project - The Complete Albums Collection
The Allman Brothers Band - The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings
The Band / Bob Dylan - The Bootleg Series, Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes - Complete
The Bats - The Bats, Vol. 1: Compiletely Bats/Daddy's Highway/The Law of Things
The Beatles - The U.S. Albums
The English Beat - The Complete Studio Recordings
The Kinks - The Anthology 1964-1971
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground
Unwound - No Energy
Unwound - Rat Conspiracy
Various Artists - Calypso Craze: 1956-57 and Beyond
Various Artists - Chicago Hit Factory: The Vee-Jay Story 1958-1966
Various Artists - Millions Like Us: The Story of the Mod Revival 1977-1989
Various Artists - NME C86
Wilco - Alpha Mike Foxtrot: Rare Tracks 1994-2014
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... e-box-sets
Ahmad Jamal - Complete Collection Part One: 1951-1959
Bedhead - 1992-1998
Bruce Springsteen - The Album Collection, Vol. 1: 1973-1984
Captain Beefheart - Sun Zoom Spark: 1970 to 1972
Cleaners from Venus - Cleaners from Venus, Vol. 3
Clifford Brown - Brownie Speaks: The Complete Blue Note Recordings
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - CSNY 1974
Dale Watson - The Truckin Sessions Trilogy
David Bowie - Nothing Has Changed
Dolly Parton / Porter Wagoner - Just Between You and Me: The Complete Recordings 1967-1976
Elvis Presley - That's the Way It Is
George Harrison - Apple Years: 1968-75
Hank Mobley - The Classic Blue Note Collection 1955-1961
Herbie Hancock - The Warner Bros. Years 1969-1972
Holland-Dozier-Holland - The Complete 45s Collection: Invictus, Hot Wax, Music Merchant 1969-1977
John Coltrane - Sideman: Trane's Blue Note Sessions
John Denver - All of My Memories: The John Denver Collection
Johnny Winter - True to the Blues: The Johnny Winter Story
Joni Mitchell - Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting to Be Danced
Little Feat - Rad Gumbo: The Complete Warner Bros. Years 1971-1990
Max Richter - Retrospective
McCarthy - Complete Albums, Singles and BBC Collection
Michael Bloomfield - From His Head to His Heart to His Hands
Mickey Jupp - Kiss Me Quick, Squeeze Me Slow: The Collection
Miles Davis - Miles at the Fillmore - Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 3
Muddy Waters - The Complete Aristocrat & Chess Singles A's & B's: 1947-1962
Nikki Sudden - Dark Rags at Dawn
Nils Lofgren - Face the Music
Otis Redding - The King of Soul
Paul Weller - More Modern Classics, Vol. 2
Queen - Live at the Rainbow '74 [Deluxe CD/DVD Set]
Radio Birdman - Radio Birdman
Rod Stewart - Live 1976-1998: Tonight's the Night
Ronnie Milsap - The RCA Albums Collection
Sleater-Kinney - Start Together
Suzi Quatro - The Girl from Detroit City
The "5" Royales - Soul & Swagger: The Complete "5" Royales 1951-1967
The Alan Parsons Project - The Complete Albums Collection
The Allman Brothers Band - The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings
The Band / Bob Dylan - The Bootleg Series, Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes - Complete
The Bats - The Bats, Vol. 1: Compiletely Bats/Daddy's Highway/The Law of Things
The Beatles - The U.S. Albums
The English Beat - The Complete Studio Recordings
The Kinks - The Anthology 1964-1971
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground
Unwound - No Energy
Unwound - Rat Conspiracy
Various Artists - Calypso Craze: 1956-57 and Beyond
Various Artists - Chicago Hit Factory: The Vee-Jay Story 1958-1966
Various Artists - Millions Like Us: The Story of the Mod Revival 1977-1989
Various Artists - NME C86
Wilco - Alpha Mike Foxtrot: Rare Tracks 1994-2014
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite R&B (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... r-b-albums
Algebra Blessett - Recovery
August Alsina - Testimony
Curtis Harding - Soul Power
Daley - Days & Nights
Dave Hollister - Chicago Winds...The Saga Continues
Dionne Farris / Charlie Hunter - Dionne Dionne
Electric Wire Hustle - Love Can Prevail
Eric Roberson - The Box
FKA Twigs - LP1
Ikebe Shakedown - Stone by Stone
Incognito - Amplified Soul
Jennifer Hudson - JHUD
Jesse Boykins III - Love Apparatus
Joe - Bridges
José James - While You Were Sleeping
K. Michelle - Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart?
Karl Denson / Karl Denson's Tiny Universe - New Ammo
Kelis - Food
Kindred the Family Soul - A Couple Friends
Ledisi - The Truth
Lee Fields / Lee Fields & the Expressions - Emma Jean
Mali Music - Mali Is...
Marsha Ambrosius - Friends & Lovers
Mary J. Blige - The London Sessions
Meshell Ndegeocello - Comet, Come to Me
Naomi Shelton / Naomi Shelton & the Gospel Queens - Cold World
Nick Waterhouse - Holly
Pharrell Williams - G I R L
Sharon Jones / Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - Give the People What They Want
Sonny Knight & the Lakers - I'm Still Here
Teyana Taylor - VII
The Bamboos - Fever in the Road
The Budos Band - Burnt Offering
The New Mastersounds - Therapy
Third Coast Kings - West Grand Boulevard
Tinashe - Aquarius
Trey Songz - Trigga
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... r-b-albums
Algebra Blessett - Recovery
August Alsina - Testimony
Curtis Harding - Soul Power
Daley - Days & Nights
Dave Hollister - Chicago Winds...The Saga Continues
Dionne Farris / Charlie Hunter - Dionne Dionne
Electric Wire Hustle - Love Can Prevail
Eric Roberson - The Box
FKA Twigs - LP1
Ikebe Shakedown - Stone by Stone
Incognito - Amplified Soul
Jennifer Hudson - JHUD
Jesse Boykins III - Love Apparatus
Joe - Bridges
José James - While You Were Sleeping
K. Michelle - Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart?
Karl Denson / Karl Denson's Tiny Universe - New Ammo
Kelis - Food
Kindred the Family Soul - A Couple Friends
Ledisi - The Truth
Lee Fields / Lee Fields & the Expressions - Emma Jean
Mali Music - Mali Is...
Marsha Ambrosius - Friends & Lovers
Mary J. Blige - The London Sessions
Meshell Ndegeocello - Comet, Come to Me
Naomi Shelton / Naomi Shelton & the Gospel Queens - Cold World
Nick Waterhouse - Holly
Pharrell Williams - G I R L
Sharon Jones / Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - Give the People What They Want
Sonny Knight & the Lakers - I'm Still Here
Teyana Taylor - VII
The Bamboos - Fever in the Road
The Budos Band - Burnt Offering
The New Mastersounds - Therapy
Third Coast Kings - West Grand Boulevard
Tinashe - Aquarius
Trey Songz - Trigga
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Metal Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... tal-albums
AC/DC - Rock or Bust
Allegaeon - Elements of the Infinite
Behemoth - The Satanist
Blue Snaggletooth - Beyond Thule
Blut aus Nord / P.H.O.B.O.S. - Triunity
Blut aus Nord - Memoria Vetusta III: Saturnian Poetry
Boris - Noise
Chevelle - La Gárgola
Crowbar - Symmetry in Black
Cynic - Kindly Bent to Free Us
Earth - Primitive and Deadly
Empress AD - Still Life Moving Fast
Empyrium - The Turn of the Tides
Every Time I Die - From Parts Unknown
Fallujah - The Flesh Prevails
Floor - Oblation
Goatwhore - Constricting Rage of the Merciless
Godflesh - A World Lit Only by Fire
Hedvig Mollestad Trio - Enfant Terrible
Helms Alee - Sleepwalking Sailors
Holy Mountain - Ancient Astronauts
Katatonia - Last Fair Day Gone Night
Krokofant - Krokofant
Machine Head - Bloodstone & Diamonds
Martyrdöd - Elddop
Mastodon - Once More 'Round the Sun
Mono - Rays of Darkness
Nightfell - The Living Ever Mourn
Novembers Doom - Bled White [LP]
Pallbearer - Foundations of Burden
Panopticon - Roads to the North
Pilgrim - II: Void Worship
Savage Messiah - The Fateful Dark
Sebastian Bach - Give 'Em Hell
Sister - Disguised Vultures
Sixx: A.M. - Modern Vintage
Slipknot - .5: The Gray Chapter
Slough Feg - Digital Resistance
The Body - I Shall Die Here
The Ghost Inside - Dear Youth
The Shrine - Bless Off
Thou - Heathen
Torch Runner - Endless Nothing
Torch Runner - Committed to the Ground
Transatlantic - Kaleidoscope
Various Artists - A Tribute to Ronnie James Dio: This Is Your Life
Wrekmeister Harmonies - Then It All Came Down
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... tal-albums
AC/DC - Rock or Bust
Allegaeon - Elements of the Infinite
Behemoth - The Satanist
Blue Snaggletooth - Beyond Thule
Blut aus Nord / P.H.O.B.O.S. - Triunity
Blut aus Nord - Memoria Vetusta III: Saturnian Poetry
Boris - Noise
Chevelle - La Gárgola
Crowbar - Symmetry in Black
Cynic - Kindly Bent to Free Us
Earth - Primitive and Deadly
Empress AD - Still Life Moving Fast
Empyrium - The Turn of the Tides
Every Time I Die - From Parts Unknown
Fallujah - The Flesh Prevails
Floor - Oblation
Goatwhore - Constricting Rage of the Merciless
Godflesh - A World Lit Only by Fire
Hedvig Mollestad Trio - Enfant Terrible
Helms Alee - Sleepwalking Sailors
Holy Mountain - Ancient Astronauts
Katatonia - Last Fair Day Gone Night
Krokofant - Krokofant
Machine Head - Bloodstone & Diamonds
Martyrdöd - Elddop
Mastodon - Once More 'Round the Sun
Mono - Rays of Darkness
Nightfell - The Living Ever Mourn
Novembers Doom - Bled White [LP]
Pallbearer - Foundations of Burden
Panopticon - Roads to the North
Pilgrim - II: Void Worship
Savage Messiah - The Fateful Dark
Sebastian Bach - Give 'Em Hell
Sister - Disguised Vultures
Sixx: A.M. - Modern Vintage
Slipknot - .5: The Gray Chapter
Slough Feg - Digital Resistance
The Body - I Shall Die Here
The Ghost Inside - Dear Youth
The Shrine - Bless Off
Thou - Heathen
Torch Runner - Endless Nothing
Torch Runner - Committed to the Ground
Transatlantic - Kaleidoscope
Various Artists - A Tribute to Ronnie James Dio: This Is Your Life
Wrekmeister Harmonies - Then It All Came Down
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Singer/Songwriter Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ter-albums
Adrian Crowley - Some Blue Morning
Ages and Ages - Divisionary
Amy LaVere - Runaway's Diary
Angel Olsen - Burn Your Fire for No Witness
Arc Iris - Arc Iris
Ben Vaughn - Texas Road Trip
Bill Pritchard - A Trip to the Coast
Blake Mills - Heigh Ho
Conor Oberst - Upside-Down Mountain
Damien Jurado - Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son
Dan Wilson - Love Without Fear
David Vandervelde - Shadow Sides
Dawn Landes - Bluebird
Eleni Mandell - Let's Fly a Kite
Elizabeth Shepherd - The Signal
Erlend Øye - Legao
Frazey Ford - Indian Ocean
Jason Mraz - Yes!
Jenny Lewis - The Voyager
Joan as Police Woman - The Classic
Joe Henry - Invisible Hour
John Fullbright - Songs
John Southworth - Niagara
Jolie Holland - Wine Dark Sea
José James - While You Were Sleeping
Justin Nozuka - Ulysees
Justin Townes Earle - Single Mothers
Kat Edmonson - The Big Picture
Kimbra - The Golden Echo
Laura Jean - Laura Jean
Leonard Cohen - Popular Problems
Liam Finn - The Nihilist
Marissa Nadler - July
Mirah - Changing Light
Mirel Wagner - When the Cellar Children See the Light of Day
Nick Krgovich - On Sunset
Nicole Atkins - Slow Phaser
Nina Persson - Animal Heart
Paolo Nutini - Caustic Love
Paul Thomas Saunders - Beautiful Desolation
Robert Ellis - The Lights from the Chemical Plant
Robert Francis & the Night Tide - Heaven
Roddy Frame - Seven Dials
Rodney Crowell - Tarpaper Sky
Seth Walker - Sky Still Blue
Simone Felice - Strangers
The Both - The Both
Various Artists - Link of Chain: A Songwriters' Tribute to Chris Smither
White Hinterland - Baby
Wooden Wand - Farmer's Corner
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ter-albums
Adrian Crowley - Some Blue Morning
Ages and Ages - Divisionary
Amy LaVere - Runaway's Diary
Angel Olsen - Burn Your Fire for No Witness
Arc Iris - Arc Iris
Ben Vaughn - Texas Road Trip
Bill Pritchard - A Trip to the Coast
Blake Mills - Heigh Ho
Conor Oberst - Upside-Down Mountain
Damien Jurado - Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son
Dan Wilson - Love Without Fear
David Vandervelde - Shadow Sides
Dawn Landes - Bluebird
Eleni Mandell - Let's Fly a Kite
Elizabeth Shepherd - The Signal
Erlend Øye - Legao
Frazey Ford - Indian Ocean
Jason Mraz - Yes!
Jenny Lewis - The Voyager
Joan as Police Woman - The Classic
Joe Henry - Invisible Hour
John Fullbright - Songs
John Southworth - Niagara
Jolie Holland - Wine Dark Sea
José James - While You Were Sleeping
Justin Nozuka - Ulysees
Justin Townes Earle - Single Mothers
Kat Edmonson - The Big Picture
Kimbra - The Golden Echo
Laura Jean - Laura Jean
Leonard Cohen - Popular Problems
Liam Finn - The Nihilist
Marissa Nadler - July
Mirah - Changing Light
Mirel Wagner - When the Cellar Children See the Light of Day
Nick Krgovich - On Sunset
Nicole Atkins - Slow Phaser
Nina Persson - Animal Heart
Paolo Nutini - Caustic Love
Paul Thomas Saunders - Beautiful Desolation
Robert Ellis - The Lights from the Chemical Plant
Robert Francis & the Night Tide - Heaven
Roddy Frame - Seven Dials
Rodney Crowell - Tarpaper Sky
Seth Walker - Sky Still Blue
Simone Felice - Strangers
The Both - The Both
Various Artists - Link of Chain: A Songwriters' Tribute to Chris Smither
White Hinterland - Baby
Wooden Wand - Farmer's Corner
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Classical Instrmental Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... tal-albums
Alexandre Tharaud - Moderne
Alison Balsom - Paris
Andreas Staier - Schumann: Variationen & Fantasiestücke
Angela Hewitt - Bach: The Art of Fugue
Anima Eterna Orchestra / Jos van Immerseel - Ravel: Ma mère l'oye; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Kirill KarabitsProkofiev: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7
Brentano String Quartet / Sarah Rothenberg - Tobias Picker: Invisible Lilacs
Budapest Festival Orchestra / Iván Fischer - Bruckner: Symphony No. 7
Camerata Pacifica - John Harbison: String Trio; Four Songs of Solitude; Songs America Loves to Sing
Cameron Carpenter - If You Could Read My Mind
Casal Quartett - Genesis 1757: F.X. Richter - Seven String Quartets, Op. 5
Chad Hoopes / Kristjan Järvi - Mendelssohn, Adams: Violin Concertos
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Riccardo Muti - Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Concentus Musicus Wien / Nikolaus Harnoncourt - The Last Symphonies: Mozart's Instrumental Oratorium
Danish String Quartet - Wood Works
Dresden Staatskapelle / Maurizio Pollini / Christian Thielemann - Brahms: Klavierkonzert Nr. 2
Ensemble Resonanz / Jean-Guihen Queyras - Berg: Lyrische Suite; Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht
Frans Brüggen / Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century - Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6
François Couturier / Anja Lechner - Moderato cantabile
François-Xavier Roth / Les Siècles - Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps; Petrouchka
Gustavo Dudamel / Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela - Mahler: Symphony No. 7
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet / Gabor Takács-Nagy - Haydn: Piano Concertos
Jean-Francois Heisser / Tai Murray / Orchestre Régional de Poitou-Charentes - American Journey
Jiří Bělohlávek / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra - Dvorák: Complete Symphonies & Concertos
John Butt - Bach: Das wohltemperierte Klavier
Katya Apekisheva / Jack Liebeck - Kreisler: Violin Music
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Kazuki Yamada - R. Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker
Lawrence Power / Takács String Quartet - Brahms: String Quintets
Lisa Friend / Mark Kinkaid / Anna Stokes - Luminance: Solo and Duo Works for Flute & Piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Yannick Nézet-Séguin / James O'Donnell - Poulenc: Organ Concerto; Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 ("Organ")
Ludovic Morlot / Seattle Symphony Orchestra - John Luther Adams: Become Ocean
Mahan Esfahani - Rameau: Pièces de Clavecin
Marc-André Hamelin - Debussy: Images; Préludes II
Mark Wigglesworth - Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 15
Michael Tilson Thomas / Yuja Wang - Masterpieces in Miniature
Milana Chernyavska / Julia Fischer - Sarasate
Miloš Karadaglić - Aranjuez
Nicola Benedetti - Homecoming: A Scottish Fantasy
Paul O'Dette - My Favourite Dowland
Peter Oundjian / Toronto Symphony Orchestra - Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade
Richard Egarr - G.F. Handel: 8 'Great' Suites for Keyboard, HWV 426-433
Sakari Oramo / Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra - Carl Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 4 "The Inextinguishable" & 5
Sakari Oramo / Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra - Elgar: Symphony No. 1; Cockaigne (In London Town)
Smetana Trio - Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor; Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2
Stanislav Khristenko - Fantasies
The Brodsky Quartet - New World Quartets
The King's Consort - Purcell: Ten Sonatas in Four Parts
Thomas Dausgaard / Swedish Chamber Orchestra - Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3-5
Valerie Hartmann-Claverie / Angela Hewitt / Hannu Lintu - Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie
Vladimir Feltsman - Beethoven: Diabelli Variations
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... tal-albums
Alexandre Tharaud - Moderne
Alison Balsom - Paris
Andreas Staier - Schumann: Variationen & Fantasiestücke
Angela Hewitt - Bach: The Art of Fugue
Anima Eterna Orchestra / Jos van Immerseel - Ravel: Ma mère l'oye; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Kirill KarabitsProkofiev: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7
Brentano String Quartet / Sarah Rothenberg - Tobias Picker: Invisible Lilacs
Budapest Festival Orchestra / Iván Fischer - Bruckner: Symphony No. 7
Camerata Pacifica - John Harbison: String Trio; Four Songs of Solitude; Songs America Loves to Sing
Cameron Carpenter - If You Could Read My Mind
Casal Quartett - Genesis 1757: F.X. Richter - Seven String Quartets, Op. 5
Chad Hoopes / Kristjan Järvi - Mendelssohn, Adams: Violin Concertos
Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Riccardo Muti - Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Concentus Musicus Wien / Nikolaus Harnoncourt - The Last Symphonies: Mozart's Instrumental Oratorium
Danish String Quartet - Wood Works
Dresden Staatskapelle / Maurizio Pollini / Christian Thielemann - Brahms: Klavierkonzert Nr. 2
Ensemble Resonanz / Jean-Guihen Queyras - Berg: Lyrische Suite; Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht
Frans Brüggen / Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century - Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6
François Couturier / Anja Lechner - Moderato cantabile
François-Xavier Roth / Les Siècles - Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps; Petrouchka
Gustavo Dudamel / Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela - Mahler: Symphony No. 7
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet / Gabor Takács-Nagy - Haydn: Piano Concertos
Jean-Francois Heisser / Tai Murray / Orchestre Régional de Poitou-Charentes - American Journey
Jiří Bělohlávek / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra - Dvorák: Complete Symphonies & Concertos
John Butt - Bach: Das wohltemperierte Klavier
Katya Apekisheva / Jack Liebeck - Kreisler: Violin Music
L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Kazuki Yamada - R. Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker
Lawrence Power / Takács String Quartet - Brahms: String Quintets
Lisa Friend / Mark Kinkaid / Anna Stokes - Luminance: Solo and Duo Works for Flute & Piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra / Yannick Nézet-Séguin / James O'Donnell - Poulenc: Organ Concerto; Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 ("Organ")
Ludovic Morlot / Seattle Symphony Orchestra - John Luther Adams: Become Ocean
Mahan Esfahani - Rameau: Pièces de Clavecin
Marc-André Hamelin - Debussy: Images; Préludes II
Mark Wigglesworth - Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 15
Michael Tilson Thomas / Yuja Wang - Masterpieces in Miniature
Milana Chernyavska / Julia Fischer - Sarasate
Miloš Karadaglić - Aranjuez
Nicola Benedetti - Homecoming: A Scottish Fantasy
Paul O'Dette - My Favourite Dowland
Peter Oundjian / Toronto Symphony Orchestra - Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade
Richard Egarr - G.F. Handel: 8 'Great' Suites for Keyboard, HWV 426-433
Sakari Oramo / Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra - Carl Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 4 "The Inextinguishable" & 5
Sakari Oramo / Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra - Elgar: Symphony No. 1; Cockaigne (In London Town)
Smetana Trio - Maurice Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor; Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2
Stanislav Khristenko - Fantasies
The Brodsky Quartet - New World Quartets
The King's Consort - Purcell: Ten Sonatas in Four Parts
Thomas Dausgaard / Swedish Chamber Orchestra - Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3-5
Valerie Hartmann-Claverie / Angela Hewitt / Hannu Lintu - Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie
Vladimir Feltsman - Beethoven: Diabelli Variations
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Country Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... try-albums
Amy Ray - Goodnight Tender
Angaleena Presley - American Middle Class
Blackie & the Rodeo Kings - South
Blue Highway - The Game
Bobby Bare, Jr. / Bobby Bare, Jr.'s Young Criminals' Starvation League - Undefeated
Brantley Gilbert - Just as I Am
Bruce Robison / Kelly Willis - Our Year
Carlene Carter - Carter Girl
Deana Carter - Southern Way of Life
Don Williams - Reflections
Doug Seegers - Going Down to the River
Hunter Hayes - Storyline
Jason Eady - Daylight/Dark
Jim Lauderdale - I'm a Song
Kenny Chesney - The Big Revival
Kevin Fowler - How Country Are Ya?
Lee Ann Womack - The Way I'm Livin'
Lee Brice - I Don't Dance
Little Big Town - Pain Killer
Marty Stuart / Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives - The Gospel Music of Marty Stuart
Miranda Lambert - Platinum
Moot Davis - Goin' in Hot
Nashville Cast - The Music of Nashville: Season 3, Vol. 1
Old Crow Medicine Show - Remedy
Paul Thorn - Too Blessed to Be Stressed
Rascal Flatts - Rewind
Rhonda Vincent - Only Me
Rosanne Cash - The River & the Thread
Sara Evans - Slow Me Down
Sturgill Simpson - Metamodern Sounds in Country Music
Sunny Sweeney - Provoked
Suzy Bogguss - Lucky
The Charlie Daniels Band - Off the Grid: Doin' It Dylan
Tony Trischka - Great Big World
Willie Nelson - Band of Brothers
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... try-albums
Amy Ray - Goodnight Tender
Angaleena Presley - American Middle Class
Blackie & the Rodeo Kings - South
Blue Highway - The Game
Bobby Bare, Jr. / Bobby Bare, Jr.'s Young Criminals' Starvation League - Undefeated
Brantley Gilbert - Just as I Am
Bruce Robison / Kelly Willis - Our Year
Carlene Carter - Carter Girl
Deana Carter - Southern Way of Life
Don Williams - Reflections
Doug Seegers - Going Down to the River
Hunter Hayes - Storyline
Jason Eady - Daylight/Dark
Jim Lauderdale - I'm a Song
Kenny Chesney - The Big Revival
Kevin Fowler - How Country Are Ya?
Lee Ann Womack - The Way I'm Livin'
Lee Brice - I Don't Dance
Little Big Town - Pain Killer
Marty Stuart / Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives - The Gospel Music of Marty Stuart
Miranda Lambert - Platinum
Moot Davis - Goin' in Hot
Nashville Cast - The Music of Nashville: Season 3, Vol. 1
Old Crow Medicine Show - Remedy
Paul Thorn - Too Blessed to Be Stressed
Rascal Flatts - Rewind
Rhonda Vincent - Only Me
Rosanne Cash - The River & the Thread
Sara Evans - Slow Me Down
Sturgill Simpson - Metamodern Sounds in Country Music
Sunny Sweeney - Provoked
Suzy Bogguss - Lucky
The Charlie Daniels Band - Off the Grid: Doin' It Dylan
Tony Trischka - Great Big World
Willie Nelson - Band of Brothers
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Compilations (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... mpilations
Alexis Zoumbas - A Lament for Epirus, 1926-1928
Ariel Kalma - An Evolutionary Music: Original Recordings 1972-1979
Barbara Lynn - The Complete Atlantic Recordings
Bessie Jones - Get in Union: Recordings by Alan Lomax 1959-1966
Bettye Swann - The Complete Atlantic Recordings
Blood, Sweat & Tears - The Complete Columbia Singles
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys - Riding Your Way: The Lost Transcriptions for Tiffany Music 1946-1947
Cabaret Voltaire - #7885 Electropunk to Technopop
Dee Dee Warwick - The Complete Atco Recordings
Donna Loren - These Are the Good Times: The Complete Capitol Recordings
Eddie Noack - Psycho: The K-Ark & Allstar Recordings, 1962-1969
Jerry Lee Lewis - The Knox Phillips Sessions: The Unreleased Recordings
John Doe - The Best of John Doe This Far
Keith Allison - In Action: The Complete Columbia Sides Plus!
Kirsty MacColl - All I Ever Wanted: The Anthology
My Chemical Romance - May Death Never Stop You: The Greatest Hits 2001-2013
Ned Doheny - Separate Oceans
Peggy Lipton - The Complete Ode Recordings
R.E.M. - Unplugged 1991 & 2001: The Complete Sessions
Rachel Sweet - B-A-B-Y: The Complete Stiff Recordings 1978-1980
Robert Wyatt - Different Every Time
Small Faces - Greatest Hits: The Immediate Years 1967-1969
Son Palenque - Afro-Colombian Sound Modernizers
Stories - Stories Untold: The Very Best of Stories
Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart - I'm Just Like You: Sly's Stone Flower 1969-70
The Dream Academy - The Morning Lasted All Day: A Retrospective
The Electric Eels - Die Electric Eels
The Family Dogg - A Way of Life: Anthology 1967-1976
The Grass Roots - The Complete Original Dunhill/ABC Hit Singles
The Moles - Flashbacks & Dream Sequences: The Story of the Moles
The Seeds - Singles As & Bs 1965-1970
The Sweet Inspirations - Complete Atlantic Singles Plus
Various Artists - The Other Side of Bakersfield, Vol. 2: 1950s & 60s Boppers and Rockers from "Nashville West"
Various Artists - The Other Side of Bakersfield, Vol. 1: 1950s & 60s Boppers and Rockers from "Nashville West"
Various Artists - Truckers, Kickers, Cowboy Angels: The Blissed-Out Birth of Country Rock, Vol. 1 – 1966-1968
Various Artists - While No One Was Looking: Toasting 20 Years of Bloodshot Records
Various Artists - The Complete FAME Singles, Vol. 1: 1964-67
Various Artists - Warfaring Strangers: Darkscorch Canticles
Various Artists - Vamps et Vampire: The Songs of Serge Gainsbourg
Various Artists - Truckers, Kickers, Cowboy Angels: The Blissed-Out Birth of Country Rock, Vol. 2 – 1969
Various Artists - Satisfaction Guaranteed! Motown Guys 1961-69
Various Artists - Step Inside My Soul: Rare '70s and Modern Soul
Various Artists - Bring It on Home: Black America Sings Sam Cooke
Various Artists - Bluesin' by the Bayou: Rough 'N' Tough
Various Artists - Keb Darge & Little Edith's Legendary Wild Rockers, Vol. 4: A Collection of Rare Rockabilly & Surf from the Fifties & Sixties
Various Artists - Country Funk II: 1967-1974
Various Artists - Local Customs: Cavern Sound
Various Artists - Native North America, Vol.1: Aboriginal Folk, Rock and Country 1966-1985
Various Artists - Rhythm 'n' Bluesin' by the Bayou: Rompin' & Stompin'
Various Artists - Lou Adler: A Musical History
Wayne Cochran - Goin' Back to Miami: The Soul Sides 1965-1970
Wilco - What's Your 20? Essential Tracks 1994-2014
Woody Allen - The Stand-Up Years 1964-1968
Zac Brown / Zac Brown Band - Greatest Hits So Far...
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... mpilations
Alexis Zoumbas - A Lament for Epirus, 1926-1928
Ariel Kalma - An Evolutionary Music: Original Recordings 1972-1979
Barbara Lynn - The Complete Atlantic Recordings
Bessie Jones - Get in Union: Recordings by Alan Lomax 1959-1966
Bettye Swann - The Complete Atlantic Recordings
Blood, Sweat & Tears - The Complete Columbia Singles
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys - Riding Your Way: The Lost Transcriptions for Tiffany Music 1946-1947
Cabaret Voltaire - #7885 Electropunk to Technopop
Dee Dee Warwick - The Complete Atco Recordings
Donna Loren - These Are the Good Times: The Complete Capitol Recordings
Eddie Noack - Psycho: The K-Ark & Allstar Recordings, 1962-1969
Jerry Lee Lewis - The Knox Phillips Sessions: The Unreleased Recordings
John Doe - The Best of John Doe This Far
Keith Allison - In Action: The Complete Columbia Sides Plus!
Kirsty MacColl - All I Ever Wanted: The Anthology
My Chemical Romance - May Death Never Stop You: The Greatest Hits 2001-2013
Ned Doheny - Separate Oceans
Peggy Lipton - The Complete Ode Recordings
R.E.M. - Unplugged 1991 & 2001: The Complete Sessions
Rachel Sweet - B-A-B-Y: The Complete Stiff Recordings 1978-1980
Robert Wyatt - Different Every Time
Small Faces - Greatest Hits: The Immediate Years 1967-1969
Son Palenque - Afro-Colombian Sound Modernizers
Stories - Stories Untold: The Very Best of Stories
Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart - I'm Just Like You: Sly's Stone Flower 1969-70
The Dream Academy - The Morning Lasted All Day: A Retrospective
The Electric Eels - Die Electric Eels
The Family Dogg - A Way of Life: Anthology 1967-1976
The Grass Roots - The Complete Original Dunhill/ABC Hit Singles
The Moles - Flashbacks & Dream Sequences: The Story of the Moles
The Seeds - Singles As & Bs 1965-1970
The Sweet Inspirations - Complete Atlantic Singles Plus
Various Artists - The Other Side of Bakersfield, Vol. 2: 1950s & 60s Boppers and Rockers from "Nashville West"
Various Artists - The Other Side of Bakersfield, Vol. 1: 1950s & 60s Boppers and Rockers from "Nashville West"
Various Artists - Truckers, Kickers, Cowboy Angels: The Blissed-Out Birth of Country Rock, Vol. 1 – 1966-1968
Various Artists - While No One Was Looking: Toasting 20 Years of Bloodshot Records
Various Artists - The Complete FAME Singles, Vol. 1: 1964-67
Various Artists - Warfaring Strangers: Darkscorch Canticles
Various Artists - Vamps et Vampire: The Songs of Serge Gainsbourg
Various Artists - Truckers, Kickers, Cowboy Angels: The Blissed-Out Birth of Country Rock, Vol. 2 – 1969
Various Artists - Satisfaction Guaranteed! Motown Guys 1961-69
Various Artists - Step Inside My Soul: Rare '70s and Modern Soul
Various Artists - Bring It on Home: Black America Sings Sam Cooke
Various Artists - Bluesin' by the Bayou: Rough 'N' Tough
Various Artists - Keb Darge & Little Edith's Legendary Wild Rockers, Vol. 4: A Collection of Rare Rockabilly & Surf from the Fifties & Sixties
Various Artists - Country Funk II: 1967-1974
Various Artists - Local Customs: Cavern Sound
Various Artists - Native North America, Vol.1: Aboriginal Folk, Rock and Country 1966-1985
Various Artists - Rhythm 'n' Bluesin' by the Bayou: Rompin' & Stompin'
Various Artists - Lou Adler: A Musical History
Wayne Cochran - Goin' Back to Miami: The Soul Sides 1965-1970
Wilco - What's Your 20? Essential Tracks 1994-2014
Woody Allen - The Stand-Up Years 1964-1968
Zac Brown / Zac Brown Band - Greatest Hits So Far...
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Classical Vocal Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... cal-albums
Accentus / Laurence Equilbey / Insula Orchestra - Mozart: Requiem
Andrew Nethsingha / St. John's College Choir, Cambridge - When David Heard: Sacred Choral Works by Thomas Tomkins
Anna Bonitatibus - Semiramide: La Signora Regale - Arias & Scenes from Porpora to Rossini
Anna Prohaska / Eric Schneider - Behind the Lines
Anonymous 4 - Marie et Marion
Anonymous 4 - David Lang: Love Fail
Arcangelo / Jonathan Cohen - Bach: Mass in B minor
Arturo Chacón-Cruz - Le Canta a México
Asher Fisch / Seattle Symphony Orchestra - Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
Bavarian Radio Chorus / Robin Ticciati - Bruckner: Messe No. 3
Bernarda Fink - Mahler: Lieder
Boston Modern Orchestra Project / Gil Rose / Lucy Shelton - Milton Babbitt: All Set
Brussels Philharmonic Soloists / Flemish Radio Choir / Hervé Niquet - Gabriel Fauré: Requiem
Capella Cracoviensis / Vincent Dumestre / Le Poème Harmonique - Te Deum: Charpentier & Lully
Cecilia Bartoli / Diego Fasolis - St. Petersburg
Cheyenne Jackson / Alexandra Silber / Michael Tilson Thomas - West Side Story
Conspirare / Craig Hella Johnson - The Sacred Spirit of Russia
Detmolder Chamber Orchestra / Alfredo Perl / Gerhild Romberger / Stephan Rügamer - Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Eamonn Dougan / The Sixteen - The Blossoming Vine: Italian Maestri in Poland
Evelyn Herlitzius / Christian Thielemann - Richard Strauss: Elektra
Florian Boesch / Malcolm Martineau - Schubert: Schwanengesang
Gavin Bryars Ensemble - Gavin Bryars: The Sinking of the Titanic
Harry Christophers / The Sixteen - Palestrina, Vol. 5
Harry Christophers / The Sixteen - The Voice of the Turtle Dove
Hila Plitmann / Carl St. Clair - Richard Danielpour: Toward a Season of Peace
Iestyn Davies / Thomas Dunford - The Art of Melancholy: Songs by John Dowland
Il Pomo d'Oro / Riccardo Minasi / Xavier Sabata - Handel: Tamerlano
Ildar Abdrazakov - Power Players: Russian Arias for Bass
John Eliot Gardiner - Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex; Apollon musagète
Julius Drake / Gerald Finley - Schubert: Winterreise
Karen Cargill / Simon Lepper - Alma & Gustav Mahler: Lieder
Katharina Bäuml / Capella de la Torre - Luther's Wedding Day
King's Singers - Postcards
L'Arpeggiata / Philippe Jaroussky / Christina Pluhar - Music for a While: Improvisations on Purcell
Le Concert d'Astrée / Emmanuelle Haïm - Handel: Messiah
Love Derwinger / Barbara Hendricks / Swedish Chamber Ensemble - Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel
Martin Hoff / Weimar Staatskapelle - Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Melissa Errico - One Touch of Venus
Netherlands Radio Choir / Kaspars Putnins - Rachmaninov: Vespers
Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen - Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
Philip Cave / Magnificat - The Tudors at Prayer
Philippe Jaroussky - Vivaldi: Pietà
Roberto Abbado / Juan Diego Flórez - L' Amour
Stephen Cleobury / Gerald Finley / King's College Choir of Cambridge / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Tom Pickard - Fauré: Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine; Messe Basse
Stephen Layton / Polyphony - Arvo Pärt
Teodor Currentzis - Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
The Cardinall's Musick / Andrew Carwood - Thomas Tallis: Missa Puer natus est nobis
Thomas Hampson / Wolfram Rieger - Notturno: Songs by Richard Strauss
Various Artists - Richard Strauss: Complete Works for Voice and Piano
Various Artists - Rachmaninov: Songs
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... cal-albums
Accentus / Laurence Equilbey / Insula Orchestra - Mozart: Requiem
Andrew Nethsingha / St. John's College Choir, Cambridge - When David Heard: Sacred Choral Works by Thomas Tomkins
Anna Bonitatibus - Semiramide: La Signora Regale - Arias & Scenes from Porpora to Rossini
Anna Prohaska / Eric Schneider - Behind the Lines
Anonymous 4 - Marie et Marion
Anonymous 4 - David Lang: Love Fail
Arcangelo / Jonathan Cohen - Bach: Mass in B minor
Arturo Chacón-Cruz - Le Canta a México
Asher Fisch / Seattle Symphony Orchestra - Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
Bavarian Radio Chorus / Robin Ticciati - Bruckner: Messe No. 3
Bernarda Fink - Mahler: Lieder
Boston Modern Orchestra Project / Gil Rose / Lucy Shelton - Milton Babbitt: All Set
Brussels Philharmonic Soloists / Flemish Radio Choir / Hervé Niquet - Gabriel Fauré: Requiem
Capella Cracoviensis / Vincent Dumestre / Le Poème Harmonique - Te Deum: Charpentier & Lully
Cecilia Bartoli / Diego Fasolis - St. Petersburg
Cheyenne Jackson / Alexandra Silber / Michael Tilson Thomas - West Side Story
Conspirare / Craig Hella Johnson - The Sacred Spirit of Russia
Detmolder Chamber Orchestra / Alfredo Perl / Gerhild Romberger / Stephan Rügamer - Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Eamonn Dougan / The Sixteen - The Blossoming Vine: Italian Maestri in Poland
Evelyn Herlitzius / Christian Thielemann - Richard Strauss: Elektra
Florian Boesch / Malcolm Martineau - Schubert: Schwanengesang
Gavin Bryars Ensemble - Gavin Bryars: The Sinking of the Titanic
Harry Christophers / The Sixteen - Palestrina, Vol. 5
Harry Christophers / The Sixteen - The Voice of the Turtle Dove
Hila Plitmann / Carl St. Clair - Richard Danielpour: Toward a Season of Peace
Iestyn Davies / Thomas Dunford - The Art of Melancholy: Songs by John Dowland
Il Pomo d'Oro / Riccardo Minasi / Xavier Sabata - Handel: Tamerlano
Ildar Abdrazakov - Power Players: Russian Arias for Bass
John Eliot Gardiner - Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex; Apollon musagète
Julius Drake / Gerald Finley - Schubert: Winterreise
Karen Cargill / Simon Lepper - Alma & Gustav Mahler: Lieder
Katharina Bäuml / Capella de la Torre - Luther's Wedding Day
King's Singers - Postcards
L'Arpeggiata / Philippe Jaroussky / Christina Pluhar - Music for a While: Improvisations on Purcell
Le Concert d'Astrée / Emmanuelle Haïm - Handel: Messiah
Love Derwinger / Barbara Hendricks / Swedish Chamber Ensemble - Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel
Martin Hoff / Weimar Staatskapelle - Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Melissa Errico - One Touch of Venus
Netherlands Radio Choir / Kaspars Putnins - Rachmaninov: Vespers
Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen - Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
Philip Cave / Magnificat - The Tudors at Prayer
Philippe Jaroussky - Vivaldi: Pietà
Roberto Abbado / Juan Diego Flórez - L' Amour
Stephen Cleobury / Gerald Finley / King's College Choir of Cambridge / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Tom Pickard - Fauré: Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine; Messe Basse
Stephen Layton / Polyphony - Arvo Pärt
Teodor Currentzis - Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
The Cardinall's Musick / Andrew Carwood - Thomas Tallis: Missa Puer natus est nobis
Thomas Hampson / Wolfram Rieger - Notturno: Songs by Richard Strauss
Various Artists - Richard Strauss: Complete Works for Voice and Piano
Various Artists - Rachmaninov: Songs
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Reissues (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... e-reissues
American Football - American Football
Aztec Camera - High Land, Hard Rain
Big Star - Radio City
Bob Mould - Workbook
Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Emmylou Harris - Wrecking Ball
Game Theory - Dead Cente
Game Theory - Blaze of Glory
Grace Jones - Nightclubbing
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
Marcus Hook Roll Band - Tales of Old Grand-Daddy
Method Man - Tical
Morrissey - Your Arsenal
Nas - Illmatic XX
Oasis - Definitely Maybe
Oasis - (What's the Story) Morning Glory?
Public Enemy - Fear of a Black Planet
Soundgarden - Superunknown
Tears for Fears - Songs from the Big Chair
The Afghan Whigs - Gentlemen
The Kinks - Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Vol. 1
The Posies - Failure
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground
The Wedding Present - Seamonsters
The Wedding Present - Watusi
Underworld - Dubnobasswithmyheadman
XTC - Skylarking
Yo La Tengo - Painful
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... e-reissues
American Football - American Football
Aztec Camera - High Land, Hard Rain
Big Star - Radio City
Bob Mould - Workbook
Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Emmylou Harris - Wrecking Ball
Game Theory - Dead Cente
Game Theory - Blaze of Glory
Grace Jones - Nightclubbing
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
Marcus Hook Roll Band - Tales of Old Grand-Daddy
Method Man - Tical
Morrissey - Your Arsenal
Nas - Illmatic XX
Oasis - Definitely Maybe
Oasis - (What's the Story) Morning Glory?
Public Enemy - Fear of a Black Planet
Soundgarden - Superunknown
Tears for Fears - Songs from the Big Chair
The Afghan Whigs - Gentlemen
The Kinks - Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Vol. 1
The Posies - Failure
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground
The Wedding Present - Seamonsters
The Wedding Present - Watusi
Underworld - Dubnobasswithmyheadman
XTC - Skylarking
Yo La Tengo - Painful
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Blues Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ues-albums
Benjamin Booker - Benjamin Booker
Billy Branch & the Sons of Blues - Blues Shock
Damon Fowler - Sounds of Home
Dave Alvin / Phil Alvin - Common Ground: Dave & Phil Alvin Play and Sing the Songs of Big Bill Broonzy
Dave Specter - Message in Blue
Devon Allman - Ragged & Dirty
Eric Bibb - Blues People
Gary Clark, Jr. - Live
Janiva Magness - Original
Joe Louis Walker - Hornet's Nest
Leo Welch - Sabougla Voices
Lucky Peterson - The Son of a Bluesman
Luke Winslow-King - Everlasting Arms
Luther Dickinson - Rock 'n' Roll Blues
Ray Bonneville - Easy Gone
Robert Cray / Robert Cray Band - In My Soul
Ronnie Earl / Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters - Good News
Rory Block - Hard Luck Child: A Tribute to Skip James
Ruthie Foster - Promise of a Brand New Day
Seth Walker - Sky Still Blue
Tinsley Ellis - Midnight Blue
Tommy Castro / Tommy Castro & the Pain Killers - The Devil You Know
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ues-albums
Benjamin Booker - Benjamin Booker
Billy Branch & the Sons of Blues - Blues Shock
Damon Fowler - Sounds of Home
Dave Alvin / Phil Alvin - Common Ground: Dave & Phil Alvin Play and Sing the Songs of Big Bill Broonzy
Dave Specter - Message in Blue
Devon Allman - Ragged & Dirty
Eric Bibb - Blues People
Gary Clark, Jr. - Live
Janiva Magness - Original
Joe Louis Walker - Hornet's Nest
Leo Welch - Sabougla Voices
Lucky Peterson - The Son of a Bluesman
Luke Winslow-King - Everlasting Arms
Luther Dickinson - Rock 'n' Roll Blues
Ray Bonneville - Easy Gone
Robert Cray / Robert Cray Band - In My Soul
Ronnie Earl / Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters - Good News
Rory Block - Hard Luck Child: A Tribute to Skip James
Ruthie Foster - Promise of a Brand New Day
Seth Walker - Sky Still Blue
Tinsley Ellis - Midnight Blue
Tommy Castro / Tommy Castro & the Pain Killers - The Devil You Know
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Reggae Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... gae-albums
Ali Campbell - Silhouette: The Legendary Voice of UB40
Bunji Garlin - Differentology
Dirty Heads - Sound of Change
DJ Vadim - Dubcatcher
Dub Club / The Lions - This Generation in Dub
Hollie Cook - Twice
Lee "Scratch" Perry - Back on the Controls
Matisyahu - Akeda
Maxi Priest - Easy to Love
Nostalgia 77 / Prince Fatty - In the Kingdom of Dub
Popcaan - Where We Come From
Rafter - It's Reggae
Rebelution - Count Me In
Sean Paul - Full Frequency
Sly & Robbie - Dubrising
Sly & Robbie - Underwater Dub
SOJA - Amid the Noise and Haste
Tribal Seeds - Representing
Various Artists - Strictly the Best, Vol. 48
Various Artists - Soca Gold 2014
Various Artists - Ragga Ragga Ragga 2014
Ziggy Marley - Fly Rasta
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... gae-albums
Ali Campbell - Silhouette: The Legendary Voice of UB40
Bunji Garlin - Differentology
Dirty Heads - Sound of Change
DJ Vadim - Dubcatcher
Dub Club / The Lions - This Generation in Dub
Hollie Cook - Twice
Lee "Scratch" Perry - Back on the Controls
Matisyahu - Akeda
Maxi Priest - Easy to Love
Nostalgia 77 / Prince Fatty - In the Kingdom of Dub
Popcaan - Where We Come From
Rafter - It's Reggae
Rebelution - Count Me In
Sean Paul - Full Frequency
Sly & Robbie - Dubrising
Sly & Robbie - Underwater Dub
SOJA - Amid the Noise and Haste
Tribal Seeds - Representing
Various Artists - Strictly the Best, Vol. 48
Various Artists - Soca Gold 2014
Various Artists - Ragga Ragga Ragga 2014
Ziggy Marley - Fly Rasta
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Americana Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ana-albums
Blackie & the Rodeo Kings - South
Bobby Bare, Jr. / Bobby Bare, Jr.'s Young Criminals' Starvation League - Undefeated
Chatham County Line - Tightrope
Corb Lund - Counterfeit Blues
D. Charles Speer / D. Charles Speer & the Helix - Doubled Exposure
Dave Alvin / Phil Alvin - Common Ground: Dave & Phil Alvin Play and Sing the Songs of Big Bill Broonzy
Drive-By Truckers - English Oceans
Elliott Brood - Work and Love
Frontier Ruckus - Sitcom Afterlife
Hiss Golden Messenger - Lateness of Dancers
Horse Feathers - So It Is with Us
Jon Langford & Skull Orchard / Jon Langford - Here Be Monsters
Justin Townes Earle - Single Mothers
Laura Cantrell - No Way There from Here
Lucinda Williams - Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
Lydia Loveless - Somewhere Else
Maggie Björklund - Shaken
Old 97's - Most Messed Up
Regina Carter - Southern Comfort
Ryan Adams - Ryan Adams
Sallie Ford - Slap Back
Shakey Graves - And the War Came
Steve Gunn - Way Out Weather
The Gourds - All the Labor: The Soundtrack
The Howlin' Brothers - Trouble
The Pine Hill Haints - The Magik Sounds of the Pine Hill Haints
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ana-albums
Blackie & the Rodeo Kings - South
Bobby Bare, Jr. / Bobby Bare, Jr.'s Young Criminals' Starvation League - Undefeated
Chatham County Line - Tightrope
Corb Lund - Counterfeit Blues
D. Charles Speer / D. Charles Speer & the Helix - Doubled Exposure
Dave Alvin / Phil Alvin - Common Ground: Dave & Phil Alvin Play and Sing the Songs of Big Bill Broonzy
Drive-By Truckers - English Oceans
Elliott Brood - Work and Love
Frontier Ruckus - Sitcom Afterlife
Hiss Golden Messenger - Lateness of Dancers
Horse Feathers - So It Is with Us
Jon Langford & Skull Orchard / Jon Langford - Here Be Monsters
Justin Townes Earle - Single Mothers
Laura Cantrell - No Way There from Here
Lucinda Williams - Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
Lydia Loveless - Somewhere Else
Maggie Björklund - Shaken
Old 97's - Most Messed Up
Regina Carter - Southern Comfort
Ryan Adams - Ryan Adams
Sallie Ford - Slap Back
Shakey Graves - And the War Came
Steve Gunn - Way Out Weather
The Gourds - All the Labor: The Soundtrack
The Howlin' Brothers - Trouble
The Pine Hill Haints - The Magik Sounds of the Pine Hill Haints
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Pop Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... pop-albums
Betty Who - Slow Dancing
Bleachers - Strange Desire
Charli XCX - Sucker
Cher Lloyd - Sorry I'm Late
Colbie Caillat - Gypsy Heart
Dirty Loops - Loopified
Ed Sheeran - X
Erasure - The Violet Flame
Imogen Heap - Sparks
Jesse McCartney - In Technicolor
Kiesza - Hideaway
Kimbra - The Golden Echo
Kylie Minogue - Kiss Me Once
La Roux - Trouble in Paradise
Lana Del Rey - Ultraviolence
Leighton Meester - Heartstrings
Mystery Skulls - Forever
Neon Trees - Pop Psychology
Nick Carter / Jordan Knight - Nick & Knight
One Direction - Four
Paloma Faith - A Perfect Contradiction
Pharrell Williams - G I R L
RAC - Strangers
Robyn / Röyksopp - Do It Again
Sam Smith - In the Lonely Hour
Sia - 1000 Forms of Fear
Tove Lo - Queen of the Clouds
Yelle - Complètement Fou
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... pop-albums
Betty Who - Slow Dancing
Bleachers - Strange Desire
Charli XCX - Sucker
Cher Lloyd - Sorry I'm Late
Colbie Caillat - Gypsy Heart
Dirty Loops - Loopified
Ed Sheeran - X
Erasure - The Violet Flame
Imogen Heap - Sparks
Jesse McCartney - In Technicolor
Kiesza - Hideaway
Kimbra - The Golden Echo
Kylie Minogue - Kiss Me Once
La Roux - Trouble in Paradise
Lana Del Rey - Ultraviolence
Leighton Meester - Heartstrings
Mystery Skulls - Forever
Neon Trees - Pop Psychology
Nick Carter / Jordan Knight - Nick & Knight
One Direction - Four
Paloma Faith - A Perfect Contradiction
Pharrell Williams - G I R L
RAC - Strangers
Robyn / Röyksopp - Do It Again
Sam Smith - In the Lonely Hour
Sia - 1000 Forms of Fear
Tove Lo - Queen of the Clouds
Yelle - Complètement Fou
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Re: EOY 2014: AllMusic Guide (US)
Favorite Rock Albums (Not Eligible)
http://www.allmusic.com/year-in-review/ ... ock-albums
Aaron Freeman - Freeman
Against Me! - Transgender Dysphoria Blues
Benmont Tench - You Should Be So Lucky
Bob Mould - Beauty & Ruin
Bryan Ferry - Avonmore
Coldplay - Ghost Stories
Damon Albarn - Everyday Robots
Death from Above 1979 - The Physical World
Devon Allman - Ragged & Dirty
Elbow - The Take Off and Landing of Everything
Empty Hearts - The Empty Hearts
Gerard Way - Hesitant Alien
Jack White - Lazaretto
Jerry Lee Lewis - Rock & Roll Time
Jimbo Mathus / Jimbo Mathus & the Tri-State Coalition - Dark Night of the Soul
Joe Elliott's Down 'N' Outz - The Further Adventures Of...
Johnny Marr - Playland
King Tuff - Black Moon Spell
Lenny Kravitz - Strut
Leon Russell - Life Journey
Los Lonely Boys - Revelation
Manic Street Preachers - Futurology
Peter Buck - I Am Back to Blow Your Mind Once Again
Phish - Fuego
Rich Robinson - The Ceaseless Sight
Roger Daltrey / Wilko Johnson - Going Back Home
Ryan Adams - Ryan Adams
Sloan - Commonwealth
Spoon - They Want My Soul
Sweet Apple - The Golden Age of Glitter
The Black Keys - Turn Blue
The Gaslight Anthem - Get Hurt
The Pretty Reckless - Going to Hell
Tom Petty / Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Hypnotic Eye
Tweedy - Sukierae
Weezer - Everything Will Be Alright in the End
Weird Al Yankovic - Mandatory Fun
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Aaron Freeman - Freeman
Against Me! - Transgender Dysphoria Blues
Benmont Tench - You Should Be So Lucky
Bob Mould - Beauty & Ruin
Bryan Ferry - Avonmore
Coldplay - Ghost Stories
Damon Albarn - Everyday Robots
Death from Above 1979 - The Physical World
Devon Allman - Ragged & Dirty
Elbow - The Take Off and Landing of Everything
Empty Hearts - The Empty Hearts
Gerard Way - Hesitant Alien
Jack White - Lazaretto
Jerry Lee Lewis - Rock & Roll Time
Jimbo Mathus / Jimbo Mathus & the Tri-State Coalition - Dark Night of the Soul
Joe Elliott's Down 'N' Outz - The Further Adventures Of...
Johnny Marr - Playland
King Tuff - Black Moon Spell
Lenny Kravitz - Strut
Leon Russell - Life Journey
Los Lonely Boys - Revelation
Manic Street Preachers - Futurology
Peter Buck - I Am Back to Blow Your Mind Once Again
Phish - Fuego
Rich Robinson - The Ceaseless Sight
Roger Daltrey / Wilko Johnson - Going Back Home
Ryan Adams - Ryan Adams
Sloan - Commonwealth
Spoon - They Want My Soul
Sweet Apple - The Golden Age of Glitter
The Black Keys - Turn Blue
The Gaslight Anthem - Get Hurt
The Pretty Reckless - Going to Hell
Tom Petty / Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Hypnotic Eye
Tweedy - Sukierae
Weezer - Everything Will Be Alright in the End
Weird Al Yankovic - Mandatory Fun