YEAR END MEGALIST 2019

15 Point Albums
Benjamin Tod - A Heart of Gold is Hard to Find
Blaqk Audio - Only Things We Love
Calexico / Iron & Wine - Years to Burn
CHAI - PUNK
Cuco - Para Mi
Gary Clark Jr. - This Land
Jamie Cullum - Taller
Joseph - Good Luck Kid
Kemba - Gilda
Ladytron - Ladytron
Liam Gallagher - Why Me Why Not
Minyo Crusaders – Echoes Of Japan
MorMor - Some Place Else
O.R.k. - Ramagehead
Of Monsters and Men - Fever Dream
Quelle Chris - Guns
Resavoir – Resavoir
Rev Magnetic - 'Versus Universe'
Sigrid - Sucker Punch
Sleaford Mods - Eton Alive
The Claypool Lennon Delirium - South of Reality
Tim Baker - Forever Overhead
Vincent Neil Emerson - Fried Chicken & Evil Women
William Tyler - Goes West
 
20 Point Albums
Billy Strings - Home
Black Marble - Bigger Than Life
Black Mountain - Destroyer
Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis - "Beautiful Lie"
Daniel Casimir & Tess Hirst - These Days
Iggy Pop - Free
Ikebe Shakedown - Kings Left Behind
J. Sirus - 11:06
Kevin and the Bikes - Dorkcore 101
Lankum - The Livelong Day
Moving Panoramas - "In Two"
Raphael Saadiq - Jimmy Lee
SASAMI - SASAMI
Tedeschi Trucks Band - Signs
Teebs - Anicca
Teskey Brother - Run Home Slow
Tha Impaila - IMP
The Divine Comedy - Office Politics
The Twilight Sad – It Won/t Be Like This All The Time
The Who- Who
Westside Gunn - Hitler Wears Hermès 7
他方世界 ~ They don't speak for us
爱是唯一 ~ S/T
 
THE N+G FORUM TOP ALBUMS OF 2019 99-50
99​
Antoine Berjeaut, Makaya McCraven - Moving Cities
21​
98​
The Black Keys - Lets Rock
22​
97​
Stella Donelly - Beware of the Dogs
22​
96​
King Gizzard - Infest the Rats Nest
22​
95​
Anderson Paak - Ventura
22​
94​
(Sandy) Alex G - House of Sugar
22​
93​
White Reaper - You Deserve Love
23​
92​
Slauson Malone - A Quiet Farwell (2016-2018)
23​
91​
Paul Cauthen ~ Room 41
23​
90​
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard ‎– Fishing For Fishies
23​
89​
Kevin Abstract - Arizona Baby
23​
88​
Flying Lotus ~ Flamagra
23​
87​
Danger Mouse & Karen O - Lux Prima
23​
86​
Bill Callahan - Shepherd in a Sheep-Skin Vest
23​
85​
Great Grandpa - Four of Arrows
24​
84​
100 gecs - 1000 gecs
24​
83​
Wand - Laughing Matter
25​
82​
Seed Ensemble - Driftglass
25​
81​
Matana Roberts-Coin Coin 4
25​
80​
Ian Noe - Between the Country
25​
79​
The Flaming Lips - King's Mouth
26​
78​
Mavi - Let the Sun Talk
26​
77​
Daniel Norgren - Wooh Dang
26​
76​
The Raconteurs - Help Us Stranger
27​
75​
The Lumineers – III
27​
74​
Dave - Psychodrama
27​
73​
Cykada - Cykada
27​
72​
Lingua Ignota - Caligula
28​
71​
Mike and The Moonpies - Cheap Silver and Solid Country Gold
29​
70​
Taylor Swift - Lover
30​
69​
King Princess - Cheap Queen
30​
68​
Joel Ross - Kingmaker
30​
67​
Foals - Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1
30​
66​
The Murder Capital - When I Have Fears
32​
65​
Jay Som - Anak Ko
32​
64​
Hatchie - Keepsake
32​
63​
The Gloaming ~ 3
33​
62​
DIIV - Deceiver
33​
61​
Caroline Polachek - Pang
33​
60​
clipping-There Existed an Addiction to Blood
35​
59​
Charly Bliss ~ Young Enough
35​
58​
Charley Crockett - The Valley
35​
57​
Jenny Lewis - On The Line
36​
56​
Rhiannon Giddens - There Is No Other
37​
55​
Charli XCX ~ Charli
37​
54​
Aldous Harding - Designer
37​
53​
Jpegmafia - All My Heroes Are Cornballs
38​
52​
Mannequin Pussy - Patience
39​
51​
American Football - American Football (LP3)
39​
50​
Muriel Grossmann- Reverence
40​
 
THE N+G FORUM TOP ALBUMS OF 2019 49-11
49​
Maggie Rogers - Heard It in a Past Life
40​
48​
Wilco - Ode to Joy
41​
47​
Tyler Childers - Country Squire
41​
46​
Orville Peck - Pony
43​
45​
James Blake - Assume Form
44​
44​
Jaimie Branch- Fly or Die 2
44​
43​
The Highwomen - The Highwomen
45​
42​
Bon Iver - i,i
45​
41​
Solange - When I Get Home
52​
40​
Hemlock Ernst + Kenny Segal - Back At The House
52​
39​
Brittany Howard - Jaime
52​
38​
Theon Cross- Fyah
53​
37​
PUP - Morbid Stuff
54​
36​
Mark de Clive-Lowe ~ Heritage Vol. 1
55​
35​
Carly Rae Jepsen - Dedicated
55​
34​
black midi - Schlagenheim
58​
33​
Danny Brown - uknowhatimsayin?
59​
32​
Durand Jones & the Indications - American Love Call
63​
31​
Sturgill Simpson - Sound & Fury
68​
30​
Billy Woods + Kenny Segal- Hiding Places
77​
29​
Better Oblivion Community Center - S/T
81​
28​
Big Thief - UFOF
83​
27​
Lizzo - Cuz I Love You
85​
26​
Thom Yorke ~ Anima
88​
25​
Fontaines DC - Dogrel
90​
24​
Tool - Fear Inoculum
91​
23​
Big Thief - Two Hands
92​
22​
Nilufer Yanya ~ Miss Universe
95​
21​
Neal Francis - Changes
95​
20​
Billie Eilish ~ When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
102​
19​
Kelly Finnigan ‎– The Tales People Tell
106​
18​
Jamila Woods - Legacy! Legacy!
115​
17​
Kishi Bashi - Omoiyari
119​
16​
FKA Twigs - MAGDALENE
120​
15​
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Ghosteen
122​
14​
Tyler the Creator - IGOR
124​
13​
Michael Kiwanuka - Kiwanuka
125​
12​
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib - Bandana
132​
11​
Julia Jacklin - Crushing
144​
 
THE N+G FORUM TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2019
10​
Angel Olsen - All Mirrors
148​
9​
Little Simz ~ Grey Area
153​
8​
Sharon Van Etten - Remind Me Tomorrow
158​
7​
Vampire Weekend - Father of the Bride
159​
6​
The National - I Am Easy to Find
180​
5​
Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell
186​
4​
Weyes Blood - Titanic Rising
189​
3​
Purple Mountains - Purple Mountains
205​
2​
The Comet is Coming ~ Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery
210​
1​
Black Pumas - Black Pumas
215​
 
THE N+G FORUM TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2019
10​
Angel Olsen - All Mirrors
148​
9​
Little Simz ~ Grey Area
153​
8​
Sharon Van Etten - Remind Me Tomorrow
158​
7​
Vampire Weekend - Father of the Bride
159​
6​
The National - I Am Easy to Find
180​
5​
Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell
186​
4​
Weyes Blood - Titanic Rising
189​
3​
Purple Mountains - Purple Mountains
205​
2​
The Comet is Coming ~ Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery
210​
1​
Black Pumas - Black Pumas
215​

That's a great top ten list!
 
THE N+G FORUM TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2019
10​
Angel Olsen - All Mirrors
148​
9​
Little Simz ~ Grey Area
153​
8​
Sharon Van Etten - Remind Me Tomorrow
158​
7​
Vampire Weekend - Father of the Bride
159​
6​
The National - I Am Easy to Find
180​
5​
Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell
186​
4​
Weyes Blood - Titanic Rising
189​
3​
Purple Mountains - Purple Mountains
205​
2​
The Comet is Coming ~ Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery
210​
1​
Black Pumas - Black Pumas
215​
I’ve literally never heard of The Comet is Coming until this very moment.
 
THE N+G FORUM TOP ALBUMS OF 2019 99-50
99​
Antoine Berjeaut, Makaya McCraven - Moving Cities
21​
98​
The Black Keys - Lets Rock
22​
97​
Stella Donelly - Beware of the Dogs
22​
96​
King Gizzard - Infest the Rats Nest
22​
95​
Anderson Paak - Ventura
22​
94​
(Sandy) Alex G - House of Sugar
22​
93​
White Reaper - You Deserve Love
23​
92​
Slauson Malone - A Quiet Farwell (2016-2018)
23​
91​
Paul Cauthen ~ Room 41
23​
90​
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard ‎– Fishing For Fishies
23​
89​
Kevin Abstract - Arizona Baby
23​
88​
Flying Lotus ~ Flamagra
23​
87​
Danger Mouse & Karen O - Lux Prima
23​
86​
Bill Callahan - Shepherd in a Sheep-Skin Vest
23​
85​
Great Grandpa - Four of Arrows
24​
84​
100 gecs - 1000 gecs
24​
83​
Wand - Laughing Matter
25​
82​
Seed Ensemble - Driftglass
25​
81​
Matana Roberts-Coin Coin 4
25​
80​
Ian Noe - Between the Country
25​
79​
The Flaming Lips - King's Mouth
26​
78​
Mavi - Let the Sun Talk
26​
77​
Daniel Norgren - Wooh Dang
26​
76​
The Raconteurs - Help Us Stranger
27​
75​
The Lumineers – III
27​
74​
Dave - Psychodrama
27​
73​
Cykada - Cykada
27​
72​
Lingua Ignota - Caligula
28​
71​
Mike and The Moonpies - Cheap Silver and Solid Country Gold
29​
70​
Taylor Swift - Lover
30​
69​
King Princess - Cheap Queen
30​
68​
Joel Ross - Kingmaker
30​
67​
Foals - Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1
30​
66​
The Murder Capital - When I Have Fears
32​
65​
Jay Som - Anak Ko
32​
64​
Hatchie - Keepsake
32​
63​
The Gloaming ~ 3
33​
62​
DIIV - Deceiver
33​
61​
Caroline Polachek - Pang
33​
60​
clipping-There Existed an Addiction to Blood
35​
59​
Charly Bliss ~ Young Enough
35​
58​
Charley Crockett - The Valley
35​
57​
Jenny Lewis - On The Line
36​
56​
Rhiannon Giddens - There Is No Other
37​
55​
Charli XCX ~ Charli
37​
54​
Aldous Harding - Designer
37​
53​
Jpegmafia - All My Heroes Are Cornballs
38​
52​
Mannequin Pussy - Patience
39​
51​
American Football - American Football (LP3)
39​
50​
Muriel Grossmann- Reverence
40​
100 GECS AT 84 YEAH BABYYYYYYY
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THE N+G FORUM TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2019
10​
Angel Olsen - All Mirrors
148​
9​
Little Simz ~ Grey Area
153​
8​
Sharon Van Etten - Remind Me Tomorrow
158​
7​
Vampire Weekend - Father of the Bride
159​
6​
The National - I Am Easy to Find
180​
5​
Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell
186​
4​
Weyes Blood - Titanic Rising
189​
3​
Purple Mountains - Purple Mountains
205​
2​
The Comet is Coming ~ Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery
210​
1​
Black Pumas - Black Pumas
215​
2019 was a DAMN GOOD year for music. A lot of other things really sucked, but at least we had great music to listen to!

And thanks to all you N&G folks for continually turning me on to new music. 🍻
 
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