Album of the Year 2022

2022 has been an excellent year for new music releases and I have fojnd myself listening to more new albums than I have done in any recent years. I'm sure there are many great albums I haven't heard, so the following list is based on the best of what I have sought out and listened to. Anyway, without further ado, here's my album of the year and full top 25.

1. Kevin Morby - This is a Photograph

2. PUP - The Unraveling of PUPTheBand

3. King Garbage - Heavy Metal Greasy Love

4. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava

5. Danger Mouse & Black Thought - Cheat Codes

6. Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity

7.  Archers of Loaf - Reason in Decline

8. Beach House - Once Twice Melody 

9. Thee Sacred Souls - Thee Sacred Souls

10. Wet Leg - Wet Leg

11. Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You

12. Wilco - Cruel Country

13. Julia Jacklin - Pre Pleasure  

14. Black Country, New Road - Ants from Up There

15. Nas - King's Disease III 

16. Noori & His Dorpa Band - Beja Power! Electric Soul & Brass from Sudan's Red Sea Coast

17. Quelle Chris - Deathfame

18. Oumou Sangare - Timbuktu

19. Open Mike Eagle - Component System with the Auto Reverse

20. Daniel Avery - Ultra Truth

21. Scone Cash Players - Brooklin to Brooklyn 

22. Kurt Vile - (watch my moves) 

23. Bill Callahan - YTILAER

24. Daphni - Cherry

25. Black Mango - Quicksand