Well 2020 has been memorable for lots of reasons but let’s celebrate some of the best albums that have blesssed our ears over the last 12 months. Here are 20 of our favourites from 2020!
(In no particular order…)
1. Caribou – Suddenly
(Feb 20 on City Slang / Electronica / Best Track: You and I)
2. Working Men’s Club – Working Men’s Club
(Oct 20 on Heavenly Recordings / Post-Punk / Best Track: Teeth)
3. Another Sky – I Slept On The Floor
(Aug 20 on Fiction Records / Alternative / Best Track: The Cracks)
4. Che Lingo – The Worst Generation
(Oct 20 on 7Wallace / Hip-Hop / Best Track: My Block)
5. Sault – Untitled (Black Is)
(Jun 20 on Forever Living Originals / Soul/Alternative / Best Track: Bow ft. Michael Kiwanuka)
6. Hinds – The Prettiest Curse
(Jun 20 on Lucky Number / Alternative / Best Track: Boy)
7. Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Viscerals
(Apr 20 on Rocket Recordings / Rock / Best Track: Rubbernecker)
8. Nadine Shah – Kitchen Sink
(Jun 20 on BMG / Infectious Music / Alternative / Best Track: Ladies for Babies (Goats for Love))
9. Khruangbin – Mordechai
(Jun 20 on Dead Oceans / Soul/Funk / Best Track: Pelota)
10. Porridge Radio – Every Bad
(Mar 20 on Secretly Canadian / Rock / Best Track: Sweet)
11. Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher
(Jun 20 on Dead Oceans / Indie-folk / Best Track: I Know The End)
12. The Big Moon – Walking Like We Do
(Jan 20 on Fiction Records / Indie-pop / Best Track: Barcelona)
13. Everything Is Recorded – FRIDAY FOREVER
(Apr 20 on XL Recordings / Hip-hop / Best Track: 10:51PM THE NIGHT ft. Berwyn & Maria Somerville)
14. Marsicans – Ursa Major
(Aug 20 on Killing Moon / Indie-pop / Best Track: Juliet)
15. David Keenan – A Beginner’s Guide to Bravery
(Jan 20 on Rubyworks / Folk / Best Track: Subliminal Dublinia)
16. Orlando Weeks – A Quickening
(Jun 20 on Play It Again Sam / Electronica / Best Track: None Too Tough)
17. Fiona Apple – Fetch The Bolt Cutters
(Apr 20 on Epic Recordings / Alternative / Best Track: Under The Table)
18. Dan Croll – Grand Plan
(Aug 20 on Communion / Indie-folk / Best Track: Actor With a Loaded Gun)
19.The Magic Gang – Death of the Party
(Aug 20 on Warner Records/ Indie / Best Track: What Have You Got to Lose)
20. Sorry – 925
(Mar 20 on Domino Records / Alternative / Best Track: Snakes)