Last Minute “favorite” releases of 2015. I am old, and spent most of 2016 listening to Taylor Swift’s “1989” – that is until Ryan Adams released his version of “1989”. Life is good. Anyway, in no particular order, a list of records I enjoyed over the last 12 months.
TOP 13 FOR ’13 Buy New or Used via Amazon 1. Superchunk – I Hate Music Buy New or Used via Amazon 2. Neko Case – The Worse Things Get… Buy New or Used via Amazon 3. Petra Haden – Goes To The Movies Buy New or Used via Amazon 4. Saturday Looks Good To Me – One Kiss Ends It All Buy Newor Used via Amazon 5. Haim – Days Are Gone Buy New or used via Amazon 6. Diarrhea Planet – I’m Rich Beyond Your Wildest Dreams Buy New or Used via Amazon 7. William Tyler – Impossible…
BEST: 2013 “Time for the comedown.” Buy New or Used via Amazon 1. Kurt Vile / Wakin On a Pretty Daze: A mobius strip of psychedelia blooms up, up and away from this newly-minted guitar icon, who unfurls eighty minutes of magic here, and makes it seem effortless. Wonderful. Buy New or Used via Amazon 2. Mikal Cronin / MCII: Former sidekick kicks down the mike stand, making your eyes widen and your heart pump love. Brendan Benson, take notice: this guy is eating your lunch. Buy New or Used via Amazon 3. Islands / Ski Mask: Another fancy hopscotch…