Top 100 Albums of the Month

July 2018

  1. Oneohtrix Point Never | "Age Of" (Warp)
  2. Melody's Echo Chamber | Bon Voyage (Fat Possum)
  3. Bombino | Deran (Partisan)
  4. Snail Mail | Lush (Matador)
  5. Angelique Kidjo | Remain In Light (Kravenworks)
  6. Brownout | Fear of a Brown Planet (Fat Beats)
  7. Chancha Via Circuito | Bienaventuranza (Wonder Wheel)
  8. Neko Case | Hell-On (Anti)
  9. Cuasares | Afro-Progresivo (Pharaway Sounds)
  10. Serpentwithfeet | Soil (Secretly Canadian)
  11. Lithics | Mating Surfaces (Kill Rock Stars)
  12. Shannon Shaw | Shannon In Nashville (Easy Eye Sound)
  13. Mary Lattimore | Hundreds of Days (Ghostly International)
  14. Death and the Maiden | Wisteria (Fishrider)
  15. Andrew Tuttle | Andrew Tuttle (Room40)
  16. La Luz | Floating Features (Hardly Art)
  17. Various Artists | Brown Acid: The Sixth Trip (RidingEasy)
  18. Gang Gang Dance | Kazuashita (4AD)
  19. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio | Close But No Cigar (Colemine)
  20. Los Texmaniacs | Cruzando Borders (Smithsonian Folkways)
  21. Reverend Beat-Man and the New Wave | Blues Trash (Voodoo Rhythm)
  22. Jon Hopkins | Singularity (Domino)
  23. Billy and Dolly | Five Suns (Shit Krystal)
  24. Black Moth Super Rainbow | Panic Blooms (Rad Cult)
  25. Morena Y Clara | No Llores Mas (Pharaway Sounds)
  26. Blueprint | Two-Headed Monster (Weightless)
  27. Pandoras | Hey! It's The Pandoras (Burger )
  28. Dos Santos | Logos (International Anthem)
  29. Here Lies Man | You Will Know Nothing (RidingEasy)
  30. Paul Collins | Out Of My Head (Alive Natural Sound)
  31. R+R=Now | Collagically Speaking (Blue Note)
  32. Poptone | Poptone (Cleopatra)
  33. Lump | Lump (Dead Oceans)
  34. Bill Baird | Nightly Never Ending (Super Deluxe)
  35. Barbara Dane | Hot Jazz, Cool Blues and Hard-Hitting Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)
  36. Svvamp | Svvamp 2 (RidingEasy)
  37. Jupiter and Okwess | Kin Sonic (Zamora)
  38. Blues Lawyer | GuessWork (Emotional Response)
  39. Mourn | Sorpresa Familia (Captured Tracks)
  40. Substantial | The Garden (Substantial Art & Music)
  41. Bezier | Parier Musique (Dark Entries)
  42. Porya Hatami & Arovane | Kaziwa (n5MD)
  43. Jenny Olivia Johnson | Sylvia Songs (Innova)
  44. Rolling Blackouts C.F. | Hope Downs (Sub Pop)
  45. Kelley Stoltz | Natural Causes (Banana & Louie)
  46. John Prine | The Tree Of Forgiveness (Oh Boy)
  47. Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah | Emancipation Procrastination (Ropeadope)
  48. Fuck | The Band (Vampire Blues)
  49. Steve Tibbetts | Life Of (ECM)
  50. Fantasy Life | Over and Over (Dark Entries)
  51. Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge | The Midnight Hour (Linear Labs)
  52. Starchild & The New Romantic | Language (Ghostly)
  53. Various Artists | Oscillations (Strange Neighbor)
  54. Casual Hex | Zig Zag Lady Illusion (Water Wing)
  55. Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices | BooCheeMish (Prophecy)
  56. Pink Noise | House of Cards (Sounds Escaping)
  57. Ramona | I Have No Time (Doob Rock'n)
  58. Agargara | Dovetail Groove Madness ()
  59. Backward Collective | What Happened To You (PDOG Studios)
  60. Pllush | Stranger to the Pain (Fatherdaughter)
  61. Tapes and Topographies | Opiates (Simulacra)
  62. DJ Koze | Knock Knock (Pampa)
  63. Droogs | Young Gun (S/R)
  64. Coeur De Pirate | En Cas De Tempete, Ce Jardin Sera Ferme (Mercury)
  65. Body/Head | The Switch (Matador)
  66. Soundspecies & Ache Meyi | Soundspecies & Ache Meyi (Manana)
  67. Bicicletas Por La Paz | Coco Avenges (S/R)
  68. RF Shannon | Trickster Blues (Cosmic Dreamer)
  69. Blackwater Holylight | Blackwater Holylight (RidingEasy)
  70. Alanis Obomsawin | Bush Lady (Constellation)
  71. Dillon & Batsauce | On Their Way (Full Plate)
  72. Damien Jurado | The Horizon Just Laughed (Secretly Canadian)
  73. Gabriella Cohen | Pink Is the Colour of Unconditional Love (Captured Tracks)
  74. Wimps | Garbage People (Kill Rock Stars)
  75. Peggy Gou | Once (Ninja Tune)
  76. Jane Antonia Cornish | Constellations (Innova)
  77. Instant Music | Instant Music (Dark Entries)
  78. Kyle Gann | Hyperchromatica (Other Minds)
  79. New Music Detroit | Smoke: Music of Marc Mellits (Innova)
  80. Jesse Daniel | Jesse Daniel (Die True)
  81. Gurrumul | Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow) (Skinnyfish Music)
  82. Wishbone Ash | Twin Barrels Burning (Lemon)
  83. SSION | O (Dero Arcade)
  84. Courtney Barnett | Tell Me How You Really Feel (Mom + Pop)
  85. Grupo Mono Blanco | Fandango! (Smithsonian Folkways)
  86. Pieter Nooten | STEM (Rocket Girl)
  87. Barrence Whitfield & the Savages | Soul Flowers Of Titan (Bloodshot)
  88. Father John Misty | God's Favorite Customer (SubPop)
  89. Momma | Interloper (Danger Collective)
  90. Pantones | For The Ones Who Love You (S/R)
  91. Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics | State of All Things (Diamond Street)
  92. Yonatan Gat | Universalists (Joyful Noise Recordings)
  93. Iceage | Beyondless (Matador)
  94. Frog Eyes | Violet Psalms (Paper Bag)
  95. ANMLPLNET | Fall Asleep (Ba Da Bing)
  96. Josh T. Pearson | The Straight Hits! (Mute)
  97. Death Wheelers | I Tread On Your Grave (RidingEasy)
  98. Scary Women | Scary Women (S/R)
  99. Wax Chattels | Wax Chattels (Captured Tracks)
  100. Parquet Courts | Wide Awake! (Rough Trade)