My Favorite 25 Albums of 2016 (So Far)
It’s been roughly 18 months since I last posted anything here, and it’s not for lacking of trying.
Well, that’s not entirely true. I’ve tried a couple of times but I guess I’ve been a combination of busy, lazy and uninspired. The blog kind of disappeared into an ever-growing list of bookmarks in my web browser and I forgot about it. Almost wrote a Best of 2015 post – the list was mostly Future, don’t worry about it – buuuuut it’s July 2016 and here we are.
So, yeah, we’ve made it to summer, it’s too hot and I’m really leaning into my farmer tan. But more notably, there’s been a mess of good music this year! I’ve put together a list of the things that have really stuck out to me so far. You’ve definitely heard of some of these albums but maybe there are a couple that are new to you.
List is unranked. Also, no, I didn’t include Lemonade because I’ve only listened to it a few times and haven’t gone back. It’s sitting on my phone. It’s fine. Don’t @ me. Continue reading