Saturday, January 24, 2015

The Best of 2014

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. Todd Terje - Delorean Dynamite
  2. Ought - Habit
  3. Grimes - Go (feat. Blood Diamonds)
  4. EMA - Satellites
  5. Sun Kil Moon - Dogs
  6. Rustie - Raptor
  7. Röyksopp & Robyn - Do It Again
  8. FKA twigs - Two Weeks
  9. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib - Thuggin'
  10. Ex Hex - How You Got That Girl
  11. Alex G - Promise
  12. Fatima - Underwater
  13. Sharon Van Etten - Your Love Is Killing Me
  14. Mac DeMarco - Chamber of Reflection
  15. Spider Bags - Summer Of '79
  16. Parquet Courts - Bodies Made Of
  17. Parkay Quarts - Pretty Machines
  18. Cloud Nothings - Psychic Trauma
  19. The Men - Another Night
  20. St. Vincent - Birth in Reverse
  21. Childbirth - I Only Fucked You As a Joke
  22. Shellac - Riding Bikes
  23. Perfume Genius - Queen
  24. Owen Pallett - The Riverbed
  25. Aphex Twin - aisatsana [102]
Top 5 Albums:

1. Sun Kil Moon - Benji
2. Parquet Courts - Sunbathing Animal
3. Ought - More Than Any Other Day
4. Fatima - Yellow Memories
5. Alex G - DSU