It’s that time of year again, when I count down my favorite music releases of the year. 2017 was a disappointing year overall – a very challenging, hard year. But the albums below provided some light.

Read my list, let me know what you think of it, and enjoy these albums on Spotify HERE

50. Elbow – Little Fictions

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49. Ryan Adams – Prisoner

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48. Phoenix – Ti Amo

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47. Sallie Ford – Soul Sick

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46.Thundercat – Drunk

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45. The Big Moon – Love in the 4th Dimension

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44. David Bazan – Care

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43. Kiran Leonard – Derevaun Seraun

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42. Weaves – Wide Open

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41. Palace – So Long Forever

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40. Yumi Zouma – Willowbank

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39. Julie Byrne – Not Even Happiness

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38. Cape Francis – Falling into Pieces

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37. Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings – Soul of a Woman

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36. Ye Vagabonds – Ye Vagabonds

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35. Jay-Z – 4:44

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34. Broken Social Scene – Hug of Thunder

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33. Grizzly Bear – Painted Ruins

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32. Aimee Mann – Mental Illness

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31. Jay Som – Everybody Works

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30. Slowdive – Slowdive

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29. Future Islands – The Far Field

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28. Loney Dear – Loney Dear

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27. Mavis Staples – If All I Was Was Black

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26. Alvvays – Antisocialites

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25. Manchester Orchestra – A Black Mile to the Surface

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24. Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile – Lotta Sea Lice

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23. Feist – Pleasure

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22. The xx – I See You

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21. Penguin Cafe – The Imperfect Sea

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20. Japanese Breakfast – Soft Sounds from Another Planet

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19. Fleet Foxes – Crack-Up

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18. New Pornographers – Whiteout Conditions

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17. U2 – Songs of Experience

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16. Spoon – Hot Thoughts

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15. Gorillaz – Humanz

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14. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – The Nashville Sound

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13. Jens Lekman – Life Will See You Now

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12. LCD Soundsystem – American Dream

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11. The War on Drugs – A Deeper Understanding

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10. Perfume Genius – No Shape

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09. Julien Baker – Turn out the Lights 

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08. Laura Marling – Semper Femina

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07. Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.

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06. Bedouine – Bedouine 

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05. Father John Misty – Pure Comedy

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04. Lorde – Melodrama

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03. Iron & Wine – Beast Epic

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02. Beck – Colors

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01. St Vincent – MASSEDUCTION

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