2015: Albums of the Year (#30 - 21)

(click the album title to listen)


30. Hiatus Kaiyote - Choose Your Weapon (Sony)

With their sophomore album these Ozzies confirmed their status as leaders of the future soul-movement...

listen to 'Breathing Underwater'








29. Meridian Brothers - Los Suicidas (Soundway)

Eblis Alvarez pays tribute to organist Jaime Llano Gonzalez on this magnificently crazy first part of a trilogy...

listen to 'Delirio'




28. Twit One - The Sit-In (Melting Pot Music)

One of the many German producers and beatsmiths steppin' up their game this year...

listen to 'Nunu'






27. Adrian Younge & Ghostface Killah - Twelve Reasons to Die II (Linear Labs)

Dope rhymes, doper beats: excellent follow-up to 2013's 'Twelve Reasons to Die I'...

listen to 'Get the Money'





26. Uffe - Radio Days (Tartelet)

Danish producer Uffe's infectious debut made for another great Tartelet-release...

listen to 'My Luv Was Reel'





25. STUFF. - STUFF. (buteo buteo)

Jazz, fusion, trap, prog, hiphop... there's no genre these cats don't cover on their exciting debut...

listen to 'Walking Headz'



24. JuJu Rogers - From the Life of a Good-for-Nothing (Jakarta)

Thrilling debut release by one of the most captivating emcees this side of the Atlantic...

listen to 'Hungry'



23. Emily King - The Switch (Making Music)

The amazing Emily King stole our hearts with this worthy follow-up to 2011's magnificent 'The Seven'...

listen to 'Distance'






22. Bluestaeb - Rodalquilar (Jakarta)

Beautiful dedication to a little Spanish town where this German producer spent parts of his childhood...

listen to 'Message From The Inner City Blue'





21. The Breathing Effect - Mars Is A Very Bad Place For Love (Alpha Pup)

Last year's 'The Breathing Effect' was impressive, this debut LP is downright amazing - these guys deserve a bigger audience...

listen to 'Weightless Reality'

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