(short and sweet and to the point; culled from listening to 756 releases—at time of publishing—from 2015. ask me tomorrow and the list will probably be drastically different, but you have to lock ’em in sometime.)
Honorable Mention
Yelawolf – Love Story; Ceremony – The L-Shaped Man; The Tallest Man on Earth – Dark Bird is Home; Coldplay – A Head Full of Dreams; Logic – The Incredible True Story; Alberta Cross – Alberta Cross; Kaskade – Automatic; Marilyn Manson – The Pale Emperor; Blitzen Trapper – All Across This Land; Beach House – Thank Your Lucky Stars; Squarepusher – Damogen Furies; MisterWives – Our Own House; City and Colour – If I Should Go Before You; Robin Schulz – SUGAR; Matt and Kim – New Glow; José González – Vestiges & Claws; Giorgio Moroder – Déjà vu; Kid Ink – Full Speed; Lianne La Havas – Blood; The Maccabees – Marks To Prove It; Reptar – Lurid Glow; honeyhoney – 3; Brandon Flowers – The Desired Effect; Guster – Evermotion; COIN – COIN.
Top 100
#99
Mont Royal
by
The Lighthouse
and the Whaler
#98
What Happens Next
by
Gang of Four
#97
The Helio Sequence
by
The Helio Sequence
#95
Lucid Dreaming
by
Say Lou Lou
#94
Sing It Away
by
Walk Off the Earth
#92
To Pimp a Butterfly
by
Kendrick Lamar
#90
Cheers to the Fall
by
Andra Day
#89
Recreational Love
by
the bird and the bee
#87
Return to the Moon
by
EL VY
#86
Psycadelik Thoughtz
by
B.o.B
#85
Pleasure to Meet You
by
Dead Sara
#84
Momentary Masters
by
Albert Hammond Jr.
#82
Lovers Know
by
The Mynabirds
#81
I Love You, Honeybear
by
Father John Misty
#79
Born Under Saturn
by
Django Django
#77
After It All
by
Delta Rae
#76
Drug for the Modern Age
by
Kopecky
#75
English Graffiti
by
The Vaccines
#73
The State of Gold
by
Matt Pond PA
#72
The Color Before the Sun
by
Coheed and Cambria
#71
Pagans in Vegas
by
Metric
#70
Ghost Modern
by
Geographer
#69
Delirium
by
Ellie Goulding
#68
On Blonde
by
Yukon Blonde
#67
Better Nature
by
Silversun Pickups
#66
Kintsugi
by
Death Cab for Cutie
#63
Blue Neighbourhood
by
Troye Sivan
#62
Chasing Yesterday
by
Noel Gallagher’s
High Flying Birds
#61
The Positions
by
Gang of Youths
#60
Girls in Peacetime
Want to Dance
by
Belle & Sebastian
#59
What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World
by
The Decemberists
#58
Swiss Lips
by
Swiss Lips
#57
Days Gone By
by
Bob Moses
#56
A Silent Film
by
A Silent Film
#53
Glitterbug
by
The Wombats
#52
Strange Trails
by
Lord Huron
#51
Chaos and the Calm
by
James Bay
#50
Froot
by
Marina and the Diamonds
#47
Modern Nature
by
The Charlatans
#46
Fly International Luxurious Art
by
Raekwon
#44
Elements
by
Ludovico Einaudi
#43
California Nights
by
Best Coast
#41
Deep in the Iris
by
Braids
#40
Yours, Dreamily,
by
The Arcs
#36
Ego Death
by
The Internet
#35
Tetsuo & Youth
by
Lupe Fiasco
#34
Kill the One You Love
by
GEMS
#31
Angels & Ghosts
by
Dave Gahan & Soulsavers
#29
Beneath the Skin
by
Of Monsters and Men
#28
Jackrabbit
by
San Fermin
#27
How Do You Feel Now?
by
Joywave
#25
Chicos de la Luz
by
Astro
#23
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
by
Florence + the Machine
#22
Sound & Color
by
Alabama Shakes
#21
Do You Feel OK?
by
Superhumanoids
#16
Love Songs for Robots
by
Patrick Watson
#13
Wilder Mind
by
Mumford & Sons
#10
How Does It Feel
by
MS MR
#09
Beauty Behind the Madness
by
The Weeknd
#07
Communion
by
Years & Years
#06
Soft Control
by
Laura Welsh
#05
Tremors
by
Great Northern
#02
Every Open Eye
by
CHVRCHES
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