Akiko Yano – Japanese Girl & Iroha Ni Konpeitou (WeWantSounds)
Aldous Harding – Designer (4AD)
Allison Miller’s Boom Tic Boom – Glitter Wolf- Royal Potato Family
Altered Five Blues Band- Ten Thousand Watts (Blind Pig)
Altin Gun – Gece (Glitterbeat)
Amendola vs. Blades – Everybody Wins (Royal Potato Family)
Andrew Bird – My Finest Work Yet (Loma Vista)
Ashley Henry – Beautiful Vinyl Hunter (Sony)
Attacca Quartet – Caroline Shaw: Orange (New Amsterdam/Nonesuch)
Auto Da Fe – Hither and Thon (S/R)
Bastarda – Ars Moriendi (Time Released Sound)
Big Thief – Two Hands & U.F.O.F. and Two Hands (4AD)
Bill Baird – Owl (Dangerbird)
Bill Callahan –Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest (Drag City)
Bill Whitley – Then Elephant Speaks (Ravello)
Black Midi – Schlagenheim (Rough Trade)
Blaine Todd – Every Road is a Good Road (Debacle)
Breathe Blow Burn – Breathe Blow Burn (Super Invincible)
Brittany Howard – Jaime (ATO)
Buck Young – Buck II: Where Do You Want It? (No Rent)
Caleb Burhans: Past Lives- (Cantaloupe)
Calexico & Iron and Wine – Years to Burn (Sub Pop)
Cass McCombs – Tip of the Sphere (ANTI-)
Chris Cohen – Chris Cohen (Captured Tracks)
Chris Forsyth – All Time Present (No Quarter)
Chrissie Hynde – Valve Bone Woe (BMG)
Chris Lightcap – Superbigmouth (Pyroclastic)
Crumb – Jinx (S/R)
CUP [Nels Cline & Yuka Honda]– Spinning Creature (Northern Spy)
Dakh Daughters – Air (S/R)
Dax Pierson – Live in Oakland (Ratskin)
Deerhunter – Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared? (4AD)
Deradoorian – Disembodied Improvisations Vol 1 (S/R)
Erik Wollo – Sources (Early Works 1986-1992) (Smalltown Supersound)
Faye Webster – Atlanta Millionaires Club (Secretly Canadian)
Fire! Orchestra – Arrival (Rune Grammophon)
Follokzoid – I (Sacred Bones)
Fontaines DC – Dogrel (Partisan)
Graham Reynolds – Marfa (Golden Hornet)
Hanggai – Big Band Brass & He Who Travels Far (Beijing TaiHe Musician Culture and Art Co., Ltd.)
Hayes Carll – What It Is (Dualtone)
Hillbilly Moon Explosion – The Sparky Sessions (Demented Are Go!)
Iggy Pop – Free (Caroline International)
J(essica) Pavone String Ensemble – Brick and Mortar (Birdwatcher)
Jackson Reid Briggs & the Heaters – It All Comes Down (Grubby Publications)
Jaimie Branch – Fly or Die II: Bird Dogs of Paradise (International Anthem)
Jamila Woods – Legacy Legacy (Jagjaguwar)
Jenny Hval – The Practice of Love (Sacred Bones)
Jeremy Denk – c. 1300-c. 2000 (Nonesuch)
Jesca Hoop – Stonechild (Memphis Industries)
Joan Shelley – Like the River Loves the Sea (No Quarter)
John Luther Adams – Become Desert (Cantaloupe)
Kacy & Clayton – Carrying On (New West)
Kali Malone – The Sacrificial Code (Ideal)
Keith Jarrett – Munich 2016 (ECM)
Kramer-The Brill Building Book Two, featuring Bill Frisell (Tzadik)
Kris Davis – Diatom Ribbons (Pyroclastic)
Kristine Barrett – Cantadora (S/R)
Lana Del Rey – Norman Fucking Rockwell (Polydor)
Laurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal, Jesse Paris Smith – Songs From the Bardo (Smithsonian Folkways)
Lucy Yeghiazaryan – Blue Heaven (Cellar Live)
Martin Hayes and Brooklyn Rider – The Butterfly (In a Circle)
Matana Roberts – Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis (Constellation)
Matmos – Plastic Anniversary (Thrill Jockey)
Mega Bog – Dolphine (Paradise of Bachelors)
Mercury Rev – Bobbie Gentry’s The Delta Sweete Revisited (Partisan)
MJ Lallo – Take Me With You (Seance Centre)
Moon Duo- Shadow of the Sun (Sacred Bones)
Mountain Goats – In League With Dragons (Merge)
Musical Art Quintet — Nuevo Chamber & Chamber con Alma (S/R)
Nicholas Payton – Relaxin’ with Nick (Smoke Sessions)
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Ghosteen (Ghosteen Ltd)
Nots – 3 (Goner)
O Terno – <atras/alem> (RISCO)
Object as Subject – Permission (Lost Future)
Pan American – A Son (Kranky)
Pat Irwin & J. Walter Hawkes – Wide Open Sky (Open Sky)
Patty Griffin – Patty Griffin (Thirty Tigers)
Peter Perrett – Humanworld (Domino)
Protomartyr – No Passion All Technique (Urinal Cake)
Purple Mountains – Purple Mountains (Drag City)
Rakta – Falha Comun (Iron Lung)
Rhiannon Giddens –There is No Other (Nonesuch) + Songs of our Native Daughters (Smithsonian Folkways)
Sharon Van Etten – Remind Me Tomorrow (Jagjaguwar)
Slow Dakota – Suite for Voice & Ukulele (Massif)
Solange- When I get home (Columbia)
Sons of Kemet –Your Queen is a Reptile (Impulse!)
Steve Gunn- The Unseen in Between (Matador)
Sunn O))) – Life Metal (Southern Lord)
Terry Robb – Confessin’ My Dues (NiaSounds)
The Comet is Coming –Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery (Impulse!)
VA – Nigeria 70 – Funky Lagos (Strut)
VA- Outro Tempo II: Electronic and Contemporary Music From Brazil, 1984-1996 (Music from Memory)
Wand – Laughing Matter (Drag City)
Wayne Wallace Latin Jazz Quintet – The Rhythm of Invention (Patois)
Whit Dickey / Tao Quartets – Peace Planet / Box of Light (AUM Fidelity)
Wilco- Ode to Joy (dBpm)
Y La Bamba – Entre Los Dos and Mujeres (Tender Loving Empire)
Yazz Ahmed – Polyhymmia (Ropeadope)