Change of format this year - 12 months : 12 albums. The albums Last.fm says I listened to most in each month.
- January : Blondfire - “Young Heart”
- 80% Metric / 20% The Cardigans
- February : Marika Hackman - “We Slept At Last”
- 80% Bill Ryder-Jones / 20% Laura Marling
- March : Dan Mangan + Blacksmith — “Club Meds”
- 33% The National / 33% David Gray / 33% Typhoon
- April : Big Data — “2.0”
- 50% Passion Pit / 40% Guest Vocalists / 10% Diplo
- May : Other Lives — “Rituals”
- 25% Shearwater / 25% Bon Iver / 25% The National / 25% Andrew Bird
- June : Florence + the Machine — “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful”
- 100% Florence. More somber than previous albums.
- July : Tiny Deaths - “Tiny Deaths (EP)”
- 33% Beach House / 33% Cults / 33% Chad Valley (Highly Recommended)
- August : The Mynabirds — “Lovers Know”
- 33% Feist / 33% Rilo Kiley / 33% The Postal Service
- Album of the Year for me
- September : Jason Isbell — “Something More Than Free”
- 50% Drive By Truckers / 50% Ryan Adams & The Cardinals
- October : Stars — “No One Is Lost”
- 50% Beautiful South / 35% Metric / 15% Disco
- November : Grimes — “Art Angels”
- 100% Grimes. More accessible (less abstract) than previous albums.
- December : CHVRCHES — “Every Open Eye”
- Not such an instant classic as their first but excellent nonetheless.
Taken from my Last.fm stats. I’ve also made a Spotify playlist of my favorite track from each album.
