The Best of 2018
It’s that time of year again, when every well-known music critic puts out their best-of-the-year lists. Despite being neither of those things, we’ve gone and done our own! Here’s a quick rundown of each of our Top 5 favourite albums released in 2018. Or if you’re more interested in listening than reading, check out our Spotify playlist with selections from all of these records HERE. Plus, keep your eyes peeled over the next two weeks as we pen a few short essays on our top-ranked picks.
Jay
1. Swimming - Mac Miller
2. Let’s Be Wilderness - POSTDATA
3. Clean - Soccer Mommy
4. Big Red Machine - Big Red Machine
5. Earthtones - Bahamas
Ryan
1. Big Red Machine - Big Red Machine
2. Offerings - Typhoon
3. Good Thing - Leon Bridges
4. More or Less - Dan Mangan
5. Oxnard - Anderson .Paak
Mike
1. Neon - Erra
2. Good Thing - Leon Bridges
3. Grief Rights - The Honest Heart Collective
4. Vector - Haken
5. New Levels New Devils - Polyphia
Paul
1. By Grand Central Station - Heavy Bell
2. Noonday Dream - Ben Howard
3. Be The Cowboy - Mitski
4. More or Less - Dan Mangan
5. Clean - Soccer Mommy
AJ
1. Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa - Jeremy Dutcher
2. More or Less - Dan Mangan
3. The Wilder Beyond - Hillsburn
4. Between Two Shores - Glen Hansard
5. Both Ways - Donovan Woods
See you in 2019
-p