Tuesday, December 31, 2013

The Best of 2013


My final list of the top 25 songs and top 5 albums of the year, as determined by me. Mostly by gut feeling, although factors such as longevity and sentimental value are factors in addition to overall personal enjoyment. One song per artist limit.
 

Top 25 Songs:

1. Fuck Buttons - The Red Wing
2. Daft Punk - Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams)
3. Bored Nothing - Shit For Brains
4. Milk Music - Cruising With God
5. Run the Jewels - No Come Down
6. Oneohtrix Point Never
- Americans 

7. Pusha T - Nosetalgia (feat. Kendrick Lamar)
8. The Knife - Full of Fire
9. The Analog Session - April
10. Kurt Vile - Wakin On A Pretty Day
11. Deerhunter - Monomania
12. The Men - I Saw Her Face
13. The Dismemberment Plan - Let's Just Go to the Dogs Tonight 

14. James Blake - Voyeur 
15. Speedy Ortiz - No Below
16. Danny Brown - Kush Coma (feat. A$AP Rocky & Zelooperz)
17. Anna Meredith - ALR
18. Pissed Jeans - Cafeteria Food
19. FKA twigs - Water Me
20. Future Of The Left - Why Aren't I Going To Hell
21. The Handsome Family - Octopus
22. Wooden Shjips - Everybody Knows
23. Mikal Cronin - Change
24. Planningtorock - Public Love
25. Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines (feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams) 


Top 5 Albums:


1. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories
2. Kurt Vile - Wakin on a Pretty Daze
3. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels
4. Oneohtrix Point Never - R Plus Seven
5. Mikal Cronin - MCII