7.5 Childish Gambino: Awaken, My Love! (Glassnote Records)
7.5 The KDMS: New Old Normal (U Know Me Records)
7.0 Dawn Richard: Redemption (Our Dawn Entertainment)
7.0 D I A N A: Familiar Touch (Caroline)
7.0 Sorry Boys: Roma (Mystic Production)
7.0 Tinashe: Nightride (RCA)
7.0 Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions: Until the Hunter (Tendril Tales)
7.0 Taco Hemingway: Marmur (Asfalt Records)
6.5 Lambchop: Flotus (Merge)
6.5 Sleigh Bells: Jessica Rabbit (Torn Clean)
6.5 Jim James: Eternally Even (Capitol)
6.0 Shirley Collins: Lodestar (Domino)
5.0 The Weeknd: Starboy (XO)
5.0 Ten Typ Mes: Ała (Alkopoligamia.com)
7.0 Jones: New Skin (Adventures)
7.0 Weyes Blood: Front Row Seat to Earth (Mexican Summer)
7.0 Leonard Cohen: You Want It Darker (Columbia)
7.0 Steve Hauschildt: Strands (Kranky)
7.0 starRo: Monday (self-released)
7.0 Duit: Now I’m Here (Prosto.)
7.0 RAY BLK: Durt (self-released)
6.5 Marie Davidson: Adieux Au Dancefloor (Cititrax)
6.5 Agnes Obel: Citizen of Glass (Play It Again Sam)
6.5 Innercity Ensemble: III (Instant Classic)
6.5 Kroki: Stairs (Asfalt Records)
6.5 Katie Gately: Color (Tri Angle Records)
6.5 American Football: American Football (Polyvinyl)
6.0 Bjarki: Æ (Trip)
6.0 Carla dal Forno: You Know What It’s Like (Blackest Ever Black)
6.0 The Radio Dept.: Running Out of Love (Labrador)
5.5 Regina Spektor: Remember Us To Life (Sire)
5.0 Norah Jones: Day Breaks (Blue Note)
4.5 Kings of Leon: Walls (Sony Music)
4.0 Lady Gaga: Joanne (Interscope)
7.5 Solange: A Seat At The Table (Columbia)
7.0 Preoccupations: Preoccupations (Jagjaguwar)
7.0 Angel Olsen: My Woman (Jagjaguwar)
7.0 Bon Iver: 22, A Million (Jagjaguwar)
7.0 Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: Skeleton Tree (Bad Seeds Ltd.)
7.0 Negative Gemini: Body Work (100% Electronica)
7.0 True: Wrapped In Air (Mouthwatering Records)
7.0 Okkervil River: Away (ATO Records)
7.0 Emma Ruth Rundle: Marked For Death (self-released)
7.0 Kristen: Las (Instant Classic)
6.5 Vesuvio Solo: Don’t Leave Me In The Dark (Banko Gotiti Records)
6.5 Ice Choir: Designs In Rhythm (Shelflife Records)
6.5 Still Corners: Dead Blue (Wrecking Light)
6.5 Resina: Resina (Fat Cat Records)
6.5 Die Antwoord: Mount Ninji and Da Nice Time Kid (Zef)
6.5 Trentemøller: Fixion (In My Room)
6.0 Usher: Hard II Love (RCA)
6.0 The Caretaker: Everywhere At The End Of Time (History Always Favours The Winner)
6.0 Hannah Peel: Awake But Always Dreaming (My Own Pleasure)
6.0 How To Dress Well: Care (Weird World)
6.0 Against Me!: Shape Shift with Me (Total Treble Music)
6.0 Jenny Hval: Blood Bitch (Sacred Bones)
6.0 Warpaint: Heads Up (Rough Trade)
6.0 Banks: The Altar (Harvest)
6.0 Skylar Grey: Natural Causes (Interscope)
6.0 Teenage Fanclub: Here (Merge)
6.0 El Perro Del Mar: KoKoro (The Control Group)
5.5 Wilco: Schmilco (Dbpm Records)
7.0 Frank Ocean: Blonde (Boys Don’t Cry)
7.0 Ryley Walker: Golden Sings That Have Been Sung (Dead Oceans)
7.0 Motion Graphics: Motion Graphics (Domino)
7.0 Crystal Castles: Amnesty (I) (Casablanca)
7.0 Dinosaur Jr.: Give A Glimpse Of What Yer Not (Jagjaguwar)
7.0 Kornél Kovács: The Bells (Studio Barnhus)
7.0 Twardowski: When We Were Astronauts (U Know Me Records)
6.5 Nao: For All We Know (RCA)
6.0 Lydia Loveless: Real (Bloodshot)
6.0 Amos Lee: Spirit (Republic)
6.0 Roosevelt: Roosevelt (City Slang)
6.0 Lisa Hannigan: At Swim (ATO)
5.5 Britney Spears: Glory (RCA)
5.5 The Veils: Total Depravity (Nettwerk Productions)
5.5 Of Montreal: Innocence Reaches (Polyvinyl)
5.5 Glass Animals: How to Be a Human Being (Harvest)
5.5 Wild Beasts: Boy King (Domino)
8.0 Shura: Nothing’s Real (Interscope)
7.5 Blood Orange: Freetown Sound (Domino)
7.0 Ian William Craig: Centres (130701)
7.0 Maxwell: BLACKsummers’night (Columbia)
6.5 The Avalanches: Wildflower (Astralwerks)
6.5 Coco Morier: Dreamer (self-released)
6.5 Owen: The King Of Whys (Polyvinyl)
6.5 Jacek Sienkiewicz: Hideland (Recognition)
6.0 Badbadnotgood: IV (Interscope)
6.0 Puro Instinct: Autodrama (Manifesto)
6.0 Michael Kiwanuka: Love & Hate (Interscope)
7.0 KING: We Are KING (King Creative)
6.5 The 1975: I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It (Dirty Hit)
6.5 Fawnn: Ultimate Oceans (Quite Scientific)
6.5 Broods: Conscious (Capitol)
6.5 Whitney: Light Upon The Lake (Secretly Canadian)
6.5 Xxanaxx: FWRD (WMI)
6.5 Tegan And Sara: Love You To Death (Rhino)
6.5 case/lang/veirs: case/lang/veirs (ANTI-)
6.0 Nite Jewel: Liquid Cool (Gloriette)
6.0 Let’s Eat Grandma: I, Gemini (Transgressive)
6.0 PRO8L3M: PRO8L3M (RHW Records)
6.0 Tom Odell: Wrong Crowd (Columbia)
6.0 Søren Juul: This Moment (4AD)
6.0 Amber Arcades: Fading Lines (Heavenly)
6.0 Classixx: Faraway Reach (Innovative Leisure)
6.0 Garbage: Strange Little Birds (Vagrant)
5.5 Mitski: Puberty 2 (Dead Oceans)
5.5 Ladyhawke: Wild Things (Polyvinyl)
5.5 The Kills: Ash & Ice (Domino)
5.5 Delorean: Muzik (Phlex)
7.5 Radiohead: A Moon Shaped Pool (XL Recordings)
7.0 Kristin Kontrol: X-Communicate (Sub Pop)
7.0 Jambinai: A Hermitage (Bella Union)
7.0 Maria Usbeck: Amparo (Cascine)
7.0 Yumi Zouma: Yoncalla (Cascine)
7.0 Chance The Rapper: Coloring Book (self-released)
6.5 Kaytranada: 99.9% (XL)
6.5 Beverly: The Blue Swell (Kanine)
6.5 Jessy Lanza: Oh No (Hyperdub)
6.5 Beth Orton: Kidsticks (Anti-)
6.5 Marissa Nadler: Strangers (Sacred Bones)
6.0 Ariana Grande: Dangerous Woman (Republic)
6.0 Julianna Barwick: Will (Dead Oceans)
6.0 Anohni: Hopelessness (Secretly Canadian)
6.0 Car Seat Headrest: Teens of Denial (Matador)
6.0 Kate Jackson: British Road Movies (Hoo Ha)
6.0 James Blake: The Colour in Anything (Universal)
6.0 LUH: Spiritual Songs for Lovers to Sing (Mute)
6.0 We Draw A: Ghosts (Brennnessel)
6.0 Klara Lewis: Two (Editions Mego)
5.5 Brodka: Clashes (Mystic Production)
5.5 Kandace Springs: Soul Eyes (Blue Note)
7.0 Leon Vynehall: Rojus (Running Back)
7.0 Cellars: Phases (Manifesto)
7.0 PJ Harvey: The Hope Six Demolition Project (Island)
7.0 Niechęć: [self-titled] (Wytwórnia Krajowa)
6.5 Andy Stott: Too Many Voices (Modern Love)
6.5 Kevin Morby: Singing Saw (Dead Oceans)
6.5 Lotto: Elite Feline (Instant Classic)
6.5 Dinner: Japanese Breakfast (Yellow K)
6.5 Bibio: A Mineral Love (Warp)
6.5 All Saints: Red Flag (Universal)
6.5 Frightened Rabbit: Painting Of A Panic Attack (Atlantic)
6.5 Julia Pietrucha: Parsley (self released)
6.5 Ashley Shadow: Ashley Shadow (self released)
6.0 Tim Hecker: Love Streams (4AD)
6.0 Gallant: Ology (Mind of a Genius)
6.0 M83: Junk (Mute)
6.0 Soniamiki: Federico (Warner Music Poland)
6.0 Lucy Dacus: No Burden (EggHunt Records)
5.5 Tunji Ige: Missed Calls (BrainBandits/Bad Habit)
5.5 Reni Jusis: Bang! (Sony Music)
5.0 Dinner: Psychic Lovers (Captured Tracks)
5.0 Katy B: Honey (Rinse)
4.0 Yeasayer: Amen & Goodbye (Mute)
7.0 HÆLOS: Full Circle (Matador)
7.0 Julia Marcell: Proxy (Mystic)
6.5 Night Moves: Pennied Days (Domino)
6.5 Låpsley: Long Way Home (XL)
6.0 Lucius: Good Grief (Mom+Pop)
6.0 Céu: Tropix (Six Degrees)
6.0 Kamaiyah: A Good Night In The Ghetto (self-relesead)
6.0 Robyn Sherwell: Robyn Sherwell (Birdland)
6.0 Anna Meredith: Varmints (Moshi Moshi)
6.0 Esperanza Spalding: Emily’s D+Evolution (EMI)
6.0 Knower: Life (self-released)
6.0 Japanese Breakfast: Psychopomp (self-released)
6.0 Król: Przez Sen (Warner Music)
6.0 The Body: No One Deserves Happiness (Thrill Jockey)
6.0 Loretta Lynn: Full Circle (Sony)
6.0 Iggy Pop: Post Pop Depression (Loma Vista)
6.0 George Dorn Screams: Spacja Kosmiczna (self-released)
6.0 Rebeka: Davos (Agora SA)
6.0 Daniel Spaleniak: Back Home (Antena Krzyku)
6.0 Thao with the Get Down Stay Down: A Man Alive (Ribbon Music)
6.0 Aurora: All My Demons Greeting Me As A Friend (Glassnote)
5.5 Wussy: Forever Sounds (Shake It)
5.5 Poliça: United Crushers (Mom + Pop Music)
5.5 Violent Femmes: We Can Do Anything (PIAS America)
5.0 Cullen Omori: New Misery (Sub Pop)
5.0 Miike Snow: III (Atlantic)
7.0 Memoryhouse: Soft Hate (self released)
7.0 Basia Bulat: Good Advice (Secret City)
7.0 Wacław Zimpel: Lines (Instant Classic)
7.0 Junior Boys: Big Black Coat (City Slang)
7.0 School Of Seven Bells: SVIIB (Vagrant)
7.0 Postiljonen: Reverie (Hybris)
6.5 Wild Nothing: Life Of Pause (Captured Tracks)
6.5 Zamilska: Undone (Universal Music Polska)
6.5 The 1975: I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It (Dirty Hit)
6.0 DJDS: Love Yes (Loma Vista)
6.0 Pr0files: Jurassic Technologie (Straight A)
6.0 Rosie Lowe: Control (Polydor)
6.0 Teen: Love Yes (Carpark)
6.0 Santigold: 99¢ (Atlantic)
6.0 Hiromi: Spark (Universal)
6.0 Jack Garratt: Phase (Interscope)
6.0 Josephine Foster: No More Lamps In The Morning (Fire)
6.0 Årabrot: The Gospel (Fysisk Format)
6.0 Porches: Pool (Domino)
6.0 Majid Jordan: Majid Jordan (OVO Sound)
5.5 Chimurenga Renaissance: Girlz With Gunz (Glitterbeat)
5.5 Animal Collective: Painting With (Domino)
5.5 Hańba!: Hańba! (Rockers Publishing)
5.0 Rihanna: Anti (Def Jam)
7.0 Wet: Don’t You (Columbia)
7.0 Federico Albanese: The Blue Hour (Neue Meister)
7.0 Daughter: Not To Disappear (Glassnote)
6.5 Savages: Adore Life (Matador)
6.5 David Bowie: Blackstar (Columbia)
6.0 Beacon: Escapements (Ghostly Int.)
6.0 Eleanor Friedberger: New View (Frenchkiss)
6.0 Emily Wells: Promise (Lefse)
6.0 Shearwater: Jet Plane And Oxbow (Sub Pop)
6.0 Casey Mecija: Psychic Materials (self-released)
6.0 Adrian Younge: Something About April II (Linear Labs)
6.0 Chairlift: Moth (Columbia)
6.0 Fat White Family: Songs for Our Mothers (Fat Possum)
6.0 Charlie Hilton: Palana (Captured Tracks)
5.5 The Besnard Lakes: A Coliseum Complex Museum (Jagjaguwar)
5.5 Suede: Night Thoughts (Suede Ltd.)
5.5 Jesu: Jesu/Sun Kil Moon (Caldo Verde)
5.0 Hinds: Leave Me Alone (Mom + Pop Music)
5.0 Sia: This Is Acting (RCA)
5.0 Bloc Party: Hymns (BMG)