2019: Albums of the Year (#80 - 71)

The albums I really enjoyed this year... Click the album title to listen, enjoy!

80. Anna Wise - As If It Were Forever (not on label)
The former Sonnymoon-singer with her best solo-work to date...
Listen to 'Count My Blessings'

79. Clever Austin - Pareidolia (Touching Bass)
Hiatus Kaiyote-drummer with an album full of messy funk and fresh, unconventional instrumental hiphop...
Listen to 'Mother Ship Strip'

78. Jazzbois - Jazzbois Goes Blunt (Blunt Shelter)
Budapest-based trio with dope, hiphop-infused jazzgrooves...
Listen to 'Smoothies'

77. Fieh - Cold Water Burning Skin (EDDA)
Pretty addictive poppy neosoul and R&B from Sweden...
Listen to '25'

76. Surprise Chef - All News Is Good News (College of Knowledge)
Very impressive debut album by Melbourne-based soulcombo Surprise Chef...
Listen to 'Herbie Hemphill'

75. Hector Plimmer ‎– Next To Nothing (Albert's Favourites)

Excellent attempt at fusing the UK's rave culture with the currently blossoming jazz scene...
Listen to 'Step'

74. EABS - Slavic Spirits (Astigmatic)
Septet confirming their status as Poland's best jazzband with this impressive new album... 
Listen to 'Przywitanie Słońca'

73. Mighty Sugarcane - Atomic (not on label)
Irresistibly groovy spacefunk from Greece...
Listen to 'Made of Love'

72. Brainstory - Buck (Big Crown)
Soulful and funky debut album by fresh trio on the mighty Big Crown-label...
Listen to 'Beautyful Beauti'

71. Blockhead - Free Sweatpants (Backwoodz)
Blockhead recruited some of his favourite rappers to grace some of our favourite beats of the year...

Listen to 'Slippery Slope'


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