Obscure Sound - Best Albums of 2017:
http://www.obscuresound.com/2018/01/bes ... 7-top-ten/
1 KENDRICK LAMAR Damn.
2 THE CLIENTELE Music For The Age Of Miracles
3 KING KRULE The OOZ
4 THE WAR ON DRUGS A Deeper Understanding
5 RYUICHI SAKAMOTO async
6 TOPS Sugar At The Gate
7 TYLER, THE CREATOR Flower Boy
8 GRIZZLY BEAR Painted Ruins
9 MOUNT EERIE A Crow Looked At Me
10 FATHER JOHN MISTY Pure Comedy
11 ARIEL PINK Dedicated To Bobby Jameson
12 VINCE STAPLES Big Fish Theory
13 SAMPHA Process
14 THUNDERCAT Drunk
15 LORDE Melodrama
16 THE NATIONAL Sleep Well Beast
17 THE MAGNETIC FIELDS 50 Song Memoir
18 DESTROYER Ken
19 BOY PABLO Roy Pablo
20 SZA Ctrl
21 TORO Y MOI Boo Boo
22 JENS LEKMAN Life Will See You Now
23 PAUL WELLER The Kind Revolution
24 WOLF PARADE Cry Cry Cry
25 JAPANESE BREAKFAST Soft Sounds From Another Planet
26 BRITISH SEA POWER Let The Dancers Inherit The Party
27 THE XX I See You
28 MAC DeMARCO This Old Dog
29 DENT MAY Across The Multiverse
30 LCD SOUNDSYSTEM American Dream
31 POND The Weather
32 VAGABON Infinite World
33 FOXYGEN Hang
34 XIU XIU Forget
35 FUTURE ISLANDS The Far Field
36 FOUR TET New Energy
37 FLEET FOXES Crack-Up
38 PERFUME GENIUS No Shape
39 FEVER RAY Plunge
40 SLOWDIVE Slowdive
41 SPOON Hot Thoughts
42 JARVIS COCKER & CHILLY GONZALES Room 29
43 VISIBLE CLOAKS Reassemblage
44 ALGIERS The Underside of Power
45 BEACH FOSSILS Somersault
46 WILLIAM BASINSKI A Shadow In Time
47 COURTNEY BARNETT & KURT VILE Lotta Sea Lice
48 JOHN MAUS Screen Memories
49 ROZWELL KID Precious Art
50 ELBOW Little Fictions
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