Master List of Albums That Are Rad, 1968-2017 (for Ross)

1968

  1. Frank Zappa, Hot Rats
  2. The Beatles, The Beatles
  3. Silver Apples, Silver Apples
  4. John Fahey, The New Possibility
  5. The Band, Music From Big Pink
  6. Townes Van Zandt, For the Sake of the Song
  7. Creedence Clearwater Revival, Creedence Clearwater Revival

1969

  1. Neil Young, Everybody Knows This is Nowhere
  2. Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bayou Country
  3. Creedence Clearwater Revival, Green River
  4. Jethro Tull, Stand Up
  5. Leo Kottke, 6- and 12-String Guitar
  6. Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II
  7. King Crimson, In the Court of the Crimson King
  8. The Rolling Stones, Let It Bleed
  9. Leonard Cohen, Songs From a Room
  10. Jim Sullivan, U.F.O.

HM: The Band, The Band; The Beatles, Abbey Road; Creedence Clearwater Revival, Willy and the Poor Boys; Johnny Cash, At San Quentin; Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin; Morgen, Morgen; Silver Apples, Contact; Sly and the Family Stone, Stand!; The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground

1970

  1. Neil Young, After the Gold Rush
  2. Black Sabbath, Paranoid
  3. Creedence Clearwater Revival, Cosmo's Factory
  4. George Harrison, All Things Must Pass
  5. Black Sabbath, Black Sabbath
  6. Randy Newman, 12 Songs
  7. Simon and Garfunkel, Bridge Over Troubled Water
  8. Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin III
  9. Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Emerson, Lake and Palmer
  10. Pentangle, Cruel Sister

HM: Creedence Clearwater Revival, Pendulum; Gordon Staples and the String Thing, Strung Out; Jethro Tull, Benefit; Joni Mitchell, Ladies of the Canyon; Linda Perhacs, Parallelograms; Stray, Stray

1971

  1. John Prine, John Prine
  2. Rod Stewart, Every Picture Tells a Story
  3. Yes, The Yes Album
  4. Joni Mitchell, Blue
  5. Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Tarkus
  6. Leonard Cohen, Songs of Love and Hate
  7. David Bowie, Hunky Dory
  8. Funkadelic, Maggot Brain
  9. Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin IV
  10. Yes, Fragile

HM: Bill Withers, Just As I Am, Black Sabbath, Master of Reality; Budgie, Budgie; Can, Tago Mago; Caravan, In the Land of Grey and Pink; Carole King, Tapestry; Genesis, Nursery Cryme; Harry Nilsson, Nilsson Schmilsson; Kris Kristofferson, The Silver Tongued Devil and I; Jethro Tull, Aqualung; Little Feat, Little Feat; Marvin Gaye, What's Going On?; Nektar, Journey to the Center of the Eye; Paul McCartney, Ram; Pink Floyd, Meddle; Sly and the Family Stone, There's a Riot Goin' On; The Rolling Stones, Sticky Fingers; The Who, Who's Next (Holy shit! -Ed.)

1972

  1. Jethro Tull, Thick As a Brick
  2. Steely Dan, Can't Buy a Thrill
  3. Neil Young, Harvest
  4. Big Star, #1 Record
  5. Little Feat, Sailin' Shoes
  6. Can, Ege Bamyasi
  7. Genesis, Foxtrot
  8. Yes, Close to the Edge
  9. Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Trilogy
  10. Blue Oyster Cult, Blue Oyster Cult

HM: Bill Withers, Still Bill; Black Sabbath, Vol. 4; Budgie, Squawk; David Bowie, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars; Deep Purple, Machine Head; The Doobie Brothers, Toulouse Street; Randy Newman, Sail Away; ZZ Top, Rio Grande Mud

1973

  1. Tom Waits, Closing Time
  2. Steely Dan, Countdown to Ecstasy
  3. 10cc, 10cc
  4. Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon
  5. The Isley Brothers, 3 + 3
  6. Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Brain Salad Surgery
  7. Little Feat, Dixie Chicken
  8. ZZ Top, Tres Hombres
  9. Genesis, Selling England by the Pound
  10. Budgie, Never Turn Your Back on a Friend

HM: Alain Goraguer, Fantastic Planet; Blue Oyster Cult, Tyranny and Mutation; Doug Sahm, Doug Sahm and Band; Jethro Tull, A Passion Play; John Prine, Sweet Revenge; Led Zeppelin, Houses of the Holy; Neil Young, Time Fades Away; Willie Nelson, Shotgun Willie

1974

  1. Steely Dan, Pretzel Logic
  2. Kraftwerk, Autobahn
  3. Neil Young, On the Beach
  4. Sparks, Kimono My House
  5. Frank Zappa, Apostrophe (')
  6. Randy Newman, Good Old Boys
  7. Big Star, Radio City
  8. Little Feat, Feats Don't Fail Me Now
  9. The Meters, Rejuvenation
  10. Willie Nelson, Phases and Stages

HM: Blue Oyster Cult, Secret Treaties; Electric Light Orchestra, Eldorado; Genesis, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway; Queen, Sheer Heart Attack; Sweet, Desolation Boulevard; Yes, Relayer

1975

  1. Neil Young, Tonight's the Night
  2. Queen, A Night at the Opera
  3. Bruce Springsteen, Born to Run
  4. Tom Waits, Nighthawks at the Diner
  5. Neil Young, Zuma
  6. Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here
  7. AC/DC, T.N.T.
  8. Steely Dan, Katy Lied
  9. Harmonium, Si on avait besoin d'une cinquieme saison
  10. Bob Dylan, Blood on the Tracks

HM: Budgie, Bandolier; Chris Squire, Fish Out of Water; Jethro Tull, Minstrel in the Gallery; Led Zeppelin, Physical Graffiti; Rush, Fly By Night; Steve Hackett, Voyage of the Acolyte; Steve Howe, Beginnings

1976

  1. Bob Seger, Night Moves
  2. Thin Lizzy, Jailbreak
  3. Tom Waits, Small Change
  4. Steely Dan, The Royal Scam
  5. Bob Seger, Live Bullet
  6. David Bowie, Station to Station
  7. Ryo Fukui, Scenery
  8. Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Kate and Anna McGarrigle
  9. Genesis, A Trick of the Tail
  10. AC/DC, Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

HM: Rush, 2112

HM: Boston, Boston; The Doobie Brothers, Takin' It to the Streets; Electric Light Orchestra, A New World Record; Heart, Dreamboat Annie; Sweet, Give Us a Wink; Warren Zevon, Warren Zevon

1977

  1. Steely Dan, Aja
  2. Cheap Trick, In Color
  3. Kraftwerk, Trans Europe Express
  4. AC/DC, Let There Be Rock
  5. Cheap Trick, Cheap Trick
  6. Talking Heads, Talking Heads 77
  7. Rush, A Farewell to Kings
  8. David Bowie, Low
  9. Pink Floyd, Animals
  10. Fleetwood Mac, Rumours

HM: Dennis Wilson, Pacific Ocean Blue; Electric Light Orchestra, Out of the Blue; Elvis Costello, My Aim Is True; Jethro Tull, Songs From the Wood; Little Feat, Time Loves a Hero; Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; Wire, Pink Flag; Yes, Going for the One

1978 (studio)

  1. AC/DC, Powerage
  2. Brian Eno, Ambient 1: Music for Airports
  3. Devo, Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
  4. The Cars, The Cars
  5. Haruomi Hosono and Friends, Pacific
  6. Van Halen, Van Halen
  7. Willie Nelson, Stardust
  8. Cheap Trick, Heaven Tonight
  9. Blondie, Parallel Lines
  10. The Doobie Brothers, Minute by Minute

HM: Dire Straits, Dire Straits; Jethro Tull, Heavy Horses; Queen, Jazz; Rush, Hemispheres; Talking Heads, More Songs About Buildings and Food; Warren Zevon, Excitable Boy; XTC, White Music

1978 (live)

  1. Little Feat, Waiting for Columbus
  2. Cheap Trick, At Budokan
  3. Thin Lizzy, Live and Dangerous
  4. Jethro Tull, Bursting Out
  5. Frank Zappa, Zappa in New York

1979

  1. XTC, Drums and Wires
  2. Michael Jackson, Off the Wall
  3. Neil Young, Rust Never Sleeps
  4. Cheap Trick, Dream Police
  5. AC/DC, Highway to Hell
  6. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Damn the Torpedoes
  7. Kenny Loggins, Keep the Fire
  8. The B-52's, The B-52's
  9. Talking Heads, Fear of Music
  10. Joe Jackson, Look Sharp!

HM: The Cars, Candy-O; The Clash, London Calling, Hiroshi Sato, Orient; Joy Division, Unknown Pleasures; Journey, Evolution; Nick Lowe, Labour of Lust; Ryuichi Sakamoto, Summer Nerves; The Specials, The Specials

1980

  1. Rush, Permanent Waves
  2. XTC, Black Sea
  3. Steely Dan, Gaucho
  4. AC/DC, Back in Black
  5. Talking Heads, Remain in Light
  6. The Cure, Boys Don't Cry
  7. Devo, Freedom of Choice
  8. Prince, Dirty Mind
  9. The Cars, Panorama
  10. Jun Fukamachi, Quark

HM: Motorhead, Ace of Spades, Tatsuro Yamashita, Ride on Time

1981

  1. Rush, Moving Pictures
  2. Makoto Mastsushita, First Light
  3. Pages, Pages
  4. Tom Petty and the Hearetbreakers, Hard Promises
  5. Electric Light Orchestra, Time
  6. Frank Zappa, Shut Up n' Play Yer Guitar
  7. Oingo Boingo, Only a Lad
  8. Kraftwerk, Computer World
  9. Wall of Voodoo, Dark Continent
  10. The Cars, Shake It Up

1982

  1. Tatsuro Yamashita, For You
  2. Donald Fagen, The Nightfly
  3. Bruce Springsteen, Nebraska
  4. Iron Maiden, The Number of the Beast
  5. Michael Jackson, Thriller
  6. Rush, Signals
  7. Prince, 1999
  8. The Roches, Keep On Doing
  9. Hiroshi Sato, Awakening
  10. Michael McDonald, If That's What It Takes

HM: Duran Duran, Rio; Marshall Crenshaw, Marshall Crenshaw; Oingo Boingo, Nothing to Fear ; Roxy Music, Avalon; Ted Hawkins, Watch Your Step; Toto, Toto IV; XTC, English Settlement

1983

  1. Violent Femmes, Violent Femmes
  2. Oingo Boingo, Good For Your Soul
  3. Seaside Lovers, Memories in Beach House
  4. ZZ Top, Eliminator
  5. Talking Heads, Speaking in Tongues
  6. Tom Waits, Swordfishtrombones
  7. Metallica, Kill 'Em All
  8. R.E.M., Murmur
  9. Aztec Camera, High Land, Hard Rain
  10. Bonnie Tyler, Faster Than the Speed of Night

HM: Cyndi Lauper, She's So Unusual; Dio, Holy Diver

1984

  1. Los Lobos, Will the Wolf Survive?
  2. Talking Heads, Stop Making Sense
  3. The Cars, Heartbeat City
  4. Prince and the Revolution, Purple Rain
  5. Rush, Grace Under Pressure
  6. Michael Hedges, Aerial Boundaries
  7. Metallica, Ride the Lightning
  8. Run-DMC, Run-DMC
  9. Meat Puppets, Meat Puppets II
  10. Van Halen, 1984

HR: Lyres, On Fyre; Minutemen, Double Nickels on the Dime; The Replacements, Let It Be; Sade, Diamond Life; XTC, The Big Express

1985

  1. Tom Waits, Rain Dogs
  2. Kate Bush, Hounds of Love
  3. Meat Puppets, Up on the Sun
  4. The Replacements, Tim
  5. Camper Van Beethoven, Telephone Free Landslide Victory
  6. Talking Heads, Little Creatures
  7. The Jesus and Mary Chain, Psychocandy
  8. Rush, Power Windows
  9. Tears for Fears, Songs from the Big Chair

  10. Oingo Boingo, Dead Man's Party

    HM: Pentagram, Relentless

1986

  1. XTC, Skylarking
  2. They Might Be Giants, They Might Be Giants
  3. Paul Simon, Graceland
  4. Metallica, Master of Puppets
  5. Hiroshi Yoshimura, Green
  6. Beastie Boys, Licensed to Ill
  7. Crowded House, Crowded House
  8. Leo Kottke, A Shout Toward Noon
  9. Talking Heads, True Stories
  10. Tatsuro Yamashita, Pocket Music

1987

  1. Meat Puppets, Huevos
  2. Lyle Lovett, Pontiac
  3. John Hiatt, Bring the Family
  4. Dinosaur Jr, You're Living All Over Me
  5. Tom Waits, Franks Wild Years
  6. Negativland, Escape from Noise
  7. Guns N' Roses, Appetite for Destruction
  8. Sonic Youth, Sister

1988

  1. They Might Be Giants, Lincoln
  2. Cowboy Junkies, The Trinity Session
  3. John Hiatt, Slow Turning
  4. Randy Newman, Land of Dreams
  5. R.E.M., Green
  6. Talking Heads, Naked
  7. Sonic Youth, Daydream Nation

1989

  1. Daniel Lanois, Acadie
  2. Tom Petty, Full Moon Fever
  3. Nomeansno, Wrong
  4. House of Freaks, Tantilla
  5. XTC, Oranges and Lemons
  6. Leo Kottke, My Father's Face
  7. Beastie Boys, Paul's Boutique
  8. Pixies, Doolittle
  9. The Tragically Hip, Up to Here

1990

  1. The KLF, Chill Out
  2. They Might Be Giants, Flood
  3. Primus, Frizzle Fry
  4. Ween, GodWeenSatan: The Oneness
  5. Superchunk, Superchunk

1991

  1. Primus, _Sailing the Seas of Cheese
  2. The Tragically Hip, Road Apples
  3. Rheostatics, Melville
  4. My Bloody Valentine, Loveless
  5. Slint, Spiderland
  6. A Tribe Called Quest, The Low End Theory
  7. Nirvana, Nevermind
  8. Superchunk, No Pocky for Kitty
  9. They Might Be Giants, Miscellaneous T
  10. Monster Magnet, Spine of God

HM: Crowded House, Woodface

1992

  1. Barenaked Ladies, Gordon
  2. The Tragically Hip, Fully Completely
  3. Rheostatics, Whale Music
  4. Los Lobos, Kiko
  5. They Might Be Giants, Apollo 18
  6. R.E.M., Automatic for the People
  7. Beastie Boys, Check Your Head
  8. Morphine, Good
  9. XTC, Nonsuch

1993

  1. Morphine, Cure for Pain
  2. Jellyfish, Spilt Milk
  3. Wu-Tang Clan, Enter the Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers
  4. Donald Fagen, Kamakiriad
  5. Primus, Pork Soda
  6. Les Colocs, Les Colocs

1994

  1. Beastie Boys, Ill Communication
  2. Weezer, Weezer
  3. Ween, Chocolate and Cheese
  4. The Tragically Hip, Day for Night
  5. They Might Be Giants, John Henry
  6. Bark Psychosis, Hex
  7. Soundgarden, Superunknown
  8. Low, I Could Live In Hope
  9. Barenaked Ladies, Maybe You Should Drive
  10. Sloan, Twice Removed

1995

  1. Bjork, Post
  2. Radiohead, The Bends
  3. The Presidents of the United States of America, The Presidents of the United States of America
  4. Primus, Tales from the Punchbowl
  5. Morphine, Yes
  6. Hum, You'd Prefer an Astronaut
  7. The Mavericks, Music for All Occasions
  8. Matthew Good Band, Last of the Ghetto Astronauts

1996

  1. Daniel Belanger, Quatre saisons dans le desordre
  2. Sloan, One Chord to Another
  3. They Might Be Giants, Factory Showroom
  4. The Tragically Hip, Trouble at the Henhouse
  5. Cake, Fashion Nugget
  6. Barenaked Ladies, Born on a Pirate Ship

1997

  1. Ween, The Mollusk
  2. Radiohead, OK Computer
  3. Squarepusher, Hard Normal Daddy
  4. Matthew Good Band, Underdogs
  5. Harvey Milk, The Pleaser
  6. Daft Punk, Homework
  7. Morphine, Like Swimming

1998

  1. Neutral Milk Hotel, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
  2. Sloan, Navy Blues
  3. The Tragically Hip, Phantom Power
  4. Silver Jews, American Water
  5. Air, Moon Safari
  6. Beastie Boys, Hello Nasty
  7. Massive Attack, Mezzanine
  8. Hum, Downward is Heavenward
  9. Squarepusher, Feed Me Weird Things
  10. The Mavericks, Trampoline

HM: Cake, Prolonging the Magic

1999

  1. The Flaming Lips, The Soft Bulletin
  2. Matthew Good Band, Beautiful Midnight
  3. Tom Waits, Mule Variations
  4. Sigur Ros, Agaetis byrjun
  5. Jim O'Rourke, Eureka
  6. Sloan, Between the Bridges
  7. Randy Newman, Bad Love
  8. Jimmy Eat World, Clarity
  9. Mos Def, Black on Both Sides
  10. Wilco, Summerteeth

2000

  1. Grandaddy, The Sophtware Slump
  2. Ween, White Pepper
  3. Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Lift Yr Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
  4. Deltron 3030, Deltron 3030
  5. The Mountain Goats, The Coroner's Gambit
  6. Radiohead, Kid A
  7. Queens of the Stone Age, Rated R
  8. Morphine, The Night

2001

  1. Daft Punk, Discovery
  2. Jon Brion, Menaingless
  3. Jim O'Rourke, Insignificance
  4. Cake, Comfort Eagle
  5. Jimmy Eat World, Bleed American
  6. Andrew W.K., I Get Wet
  7. Radiohead, Amnesiac
  8. They Might Be Giants, Mink Car
  9. Tenacious D, Tenacious D
  10. Royksopp, Melody AM

2002

  1. The Mountain Goats, All Hail West Texas_
  2. Hot Hot Heat, Make Up the Breakdown
  3. Isis, Oceanic
  4. Broken Social Scene, You Forgot It in People
  5. The Mountain Goats, Tallahassee
  6. Beck, Sea Change
  7. The Flaming Lips, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
  8. Queens of the Stone Age, Songs for the Deaf
  9. The Decemberists, Castaways and Cutouts
  10. Mclusky, Mclusky Do Dallas

HM: The Black Keys, The Big Come Up; Mastodon, Remission; Iron and Wine, The Creek Drank the Cradle; Sigur Ros, ( ); Spoon, Kill the Moonlight; Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

2003

  1. The Postal Service, Give Up
  2. Daniel Belanger, Deflaboxe
  3. Opeth, Damnation
  4. Deerhoof, Apple O'
  5. The Books, The Lemon of Pink
  6. Ween, Quebec
  7. Fountains of Wayne, Welcome Interstate Managers
  8. Ween, Live at Stubb's
  9. Super Furry Animals, Phantom Power
  10. Pelican, Austalasia

HM: The Decemberists, Her Majesty; Killing Joke, Killing Joke; The Unicorns, Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone?

2004

  1. Secret Machines, Now Here Is Nowhere
  2. Madvillainy, Madvilainy
  3. Arcade Fire, Funeral
  4. Iron and Wine, Our Endless Numbered Days
  5. Death From Above 1979, You're a Woman, I'm a Machine
  6. Kanye West, The College Dropout
  7. Mastodon, Leviathan
  8. Modest Mouse, Good News for People Who Love Bad News
  9. Air, Talkie Walkie
  10. Ratatat, Ratatat

HM: Deerhoof, Milk Man

2005

  1. Clutch, Robot Hive/Exodus
  2. The Mountain Goats, The Sunset Tree
  3. The Decemberists, Picaresque
  4. Pelican, The Fire in Our Throats Will Beckon the Thaw
  5. Sufjan Stevens, Illinois
  6. Boris, Pink
  7. LCD Soundsystem, LCD Soundsystem
  8. Earth, Hex, Or Printing in the Infernal Method
  9. Deerhoof, The Runners Four
  10. Ween, Shinola Vol. 1

2006

  1. Loose Fur, Born Again in the USA
  2. Joanna Newson, Ys
  3. The Decemberists, The Crane Wife
  4. Mastodon, Blood Mountain
  5. Muse, Black Holes and Revelations
  6. Zazen Boys, Zazen Boys III
  7. Mogwai, Mr. Beast
  8. Islands, Return to the Sea

2007

  1. Daft Punk, Alive 2007
  2. LCD Soundsystem, Sound of Silver
  3. Menomena, Friend and Foe
  4. Arcade Fire, Neon Bible
  5. Iron and Wine, The Shepherd's Dog
  6. Dan Deacon, Spiderman of the Rings
  7. Phosphorescent, Pride
  8. Battles, Mirrored
  9. Deerhoof, Friend Opportunity
  10. Rush, Snakes and Arrows

HR: Air, Pocket Symphony, Bon Iver, For Emma, Forever Ago, Clutch, From beale Street to Oblivion; Neil Young, Live at Massey Hall 1971; Radiohead, In Rainbows; Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, Raising Sand

2008

  1. Fleet Fozes, Fleet Foxes
  2. Vampire Weekend, Vampire Weekend
  3. The Mountain Goats, Heretic Pride
  4. The Rural Alberta Advantage, Hometowns
  5. Firewater, The Golden Hour
  6. Zazen Boys, Zazen Boys 4
  7. Portishead, Third
  8. The Tallest Man on Earth, Shallow Grave
  9. Anamanaguchi, Dawn Metropolis

2009

  1. Mastodon, Crack the Skye
  2. Them Crooked Vultures, Them Crooked Vultures
  3. The Protomen, Act II: The Father of Death
  4. The Bakerton Group, El Rojo
  5. Dan Deacon, Bromst
  6. The Decemberists, The Hazards of Love
  7. Pelican, What We All Come to Need

2010

  1. Fang Island, Fang Island
  2. LCD Soundsystem, This Is Happening
  3. Das Racist, _Shut Up, Dude
  4. Menomena, Mines
  5. The Tallest Man on Earth, The Wild Hunt
  6. Superchunk, Majesty Shredding
  7. Janelle Monae, The ArchAndroid
  8. Phosphorescent, Here's To Taking It Easy
  9. Kanye West, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
  10. Arcade Fire, The Suburbs

2011

  1. Fleet Foxes, Helplessness Blues
  2. The Rural Alberta Advantage, Departing
  3. The Deemberists, The King Is Dead
  4. Tom Waits, Bad As Me
  5. Destroyer, Kaputt
  6. The Mounatin Goats, All Eternals Deck
  7. Sloan, The Double Cross
  8. They Might Be Giants, Join Us
  9. Mastodon, The Hunter
  10. Primus, Green Naugahyde

HM: Bon Iver, Bon Iver, Bon Iver; Deerhoof, Deerhoof vs. Evil; Iron and Wine, Kiss Each Other Clean

2012

  1. Dan Deacon, America
  2. Japandroids, Celebration Rock
  3. The Tallest Man on Earth, There's No Leaving Now
  4. Cloud Nothings, Attack on Memory
  5. Menomena, Moms
  6. The Mountain Goats, Transcendental Youth
  7. Killer Mike, R.A.P. Music
  8. Baroness, Yellow and Green
  9. The Men, Open Your Heart
  10. Fang Island, Major

2013

  1. Daft Punk, _Random Access Memories
  2. Jim Guthrie, Takes Time
  3. Run the Jewels, Run the Jewels
  4. Clutch, Earth Rocker
  5. Kanye West, Yeezus
  6. They Might Be Giants, Nanobots
  7. Hell Orbs, Pleasure Nexus
  8. Justin Timberlake, The 20/20 Experience
  9. Iron and Wine, Ghost on Ghost
  10. The Men, New Moon

2014

  1. Tycho, Awake
  2. Todd Terje, It's Album Time
  3. The War on Drugs, Lost in the Dream
  4. Run the Jewels, Run the Jewels 2
  5. Pallbearer, Foundations of Burden
  6. Sturgill Simpson, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music
  7. Sloan, Commonwealth
  8. The Men, Tomorrow's Hits
  9. Musk Ox, Woodfall
  10. Cymbals Eat Guitars, LOSE

HM: Deerhoof, La Isla Bonita; Freeman, Freeman; LCD Soundsystem, The Long Goodbye; Sinoia Caves, Beyond the Black Rainbow; Sun Kil Moon, Benji; Weezer, Everything Will Be Alright in the End

2015

  1. The Mountain Goats, Beat the Champ
  2. Clutch, Psychic Warfare
  3. Sufjan Stevens, Carrie and Lowell
  4. John Carpenter, Lost Themes
  5. They Might Be Giants, Glean

2016

  1. FM-84, Atlas
  2. Black Mountain, IV
  3. Haircuts for Men, 大理石のファンタジー

2017

  1. The War on Drugs, A Deeper Understanding
  2. The Mountain Goats, Goths
  3. Fleet Foxes, Crack-Up
  4. LCD Soundsystem, American Dream
  5. Thundercat, Drunk