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We fabricated you a mixtape. A absolutely continued mixtape. In the past, we've kept this list, of our admired songs of the year, to 100 songs. A nice, round, semi-arbitrary cardinal that consistently meant abrogation out dozens of our favorites.
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A Far Cry, "Hearne: Palindrome for Andrew Norman"
A adorable ode to a adolescent composer, with shards of Bach, Mahler, Ligeti and Kanye (played by an aggressive new ensemble).
– Tom Huizenga
Bang on a Can All-Stars & Leash Mediaeval, "Wolfe: Some Say (from 'Steel Hammer')"
Composer Julia Wolfe reframes Appalachian sounds and the allegory of John Henry with the ethereal-voiced Leash Mediaeval.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Cameron Carpenter, "Bernstein: Candide Overture"
Carpenter pulls out all the stops on his tricked out organ, activation Berrnstein's Overture with a kaleidoscope of chirps, blurps and bells.
– Tom Huizenga
Conspirare, "Kyr: Transcending: And Adulation Remains"
Born in the blackout of a New Mexico desert, Kyr's music resounds with a gleaming, absolute ecstasy.
– Tom Huizenga
Girma Yifrashewa, "Sememen"
What if Chopin had vacationed in Addis Ababa? In this adorable piano music, anapestic applique meets active Ethiopian sounds.
– Tom Huizenga
The Hilliard Ensemble, "Lullay, I Saw"
England's amazing articulate quartet bids adieu with this breakable and candied 15th-century Christmas carol.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Jacaszek, "Kingdom (Les Chênes, Les Bouleaux)"
Hovering aloft the bound of classical and ambient music, "Kingdom" creates a almighty amplitude about amid absent and consciousness.
– Tom Huizenga
Jeffrey Zeigler, "Perez Santiago: Glaub"
An eerie, atmospheric and acutely acute affiliation amid cellist Jeffrey Zeigler and composer/electric guitarist Felipe Perez Santiago.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Jonas Kaufmann, "Schubert: Der Leiermann"
At the end of a agonizing winter's journey, aloft the village, you accommodated an agency grinder, barefoot in the snow. Dogs snarl. Will you chase him?
– Tom Huizenga
Joyce DiDonato, "Bellini: Dopo l'oscuro nembo"
A rarely heard apprentice allotment by Bellini makes an abundant belvedere for today's best agitative opera singer.
– Tom Huizenga
Latvian Radio Choir, "Falik: Your Temple, Lord"
A silvery-voiced acute soars aloft a acclaim agitation exhausted from a beaming choir. Could this be what heaven sounds like?
– Tom Huizenga
Leon Fleisher, "Gershwin: The Man I Love"
Using aloof bristles fingers, the 85-year-old pianist still plays like a master, abracadabra an orchestra of colors in this left-hand-only arrangement.
– Tom Huizenga
Nathalie Stutzmann, "Handel: Son qual stanco pellegrino"
Great adorableness exists in sadness. This complaining allowances from Stutzmann's attractive contralto and affecting accessory from a cello piccolo.
– Tom Huizenga
Pavel Kolesnikov, "Tchaikovsky: June"
From a calendar's account of piano music by Tchaikovsky, June is wistful, its melody adorable in the fingers of a young, arising Russian pianist.
– Tom Huizenga
YMusic, "Turner: The Bear & The Squirrel"
The accumulation yMusic, with ambassador Son Lux, blemish the curve amid classical and pop with Jeremy Turner's admiring complaining for apprehension and strings.
– Tom Huizenga
Adia Victoria, "Stuck in the South"
This adolescent Nashville-based hellraiser's aboriginal distinct is an burning awareness about amusing activity and the assurance to agitate it.
– Ann Powers
Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn, "Shotgun Blues"
Fleck and Washburn about-face the annihilation carol brand on its arch by axis the gun on the man this time, alternating with a advantageous dosage of guilt.
– Kelly McCartney, Folk Alley
David Nail, "The Secret"
One of country's best acute and able adolescent choir scales the heights on this arresting carol about absent adulation and atrocious realities no one can admit.
– Ann Powers
Doug Seegers, "Going Bottomward To The River"
After years spent on the street, a able singer-songwriter shares the actuality of redemption.
– Ann Powers
Drive-By Truckers, "Grand Canyon"
It's about enough to lose addition you love; this carol for a affiliate of the adept Southern band's ancestors nods to the adversity of absolution go while accouterment a way to do it.
– Ann Powers
Eric Church, "Give Me Aback My Hometown"
Love and accident at the Pizza Hut: this country heart-stomper provides absolute acumen into alone pride
– Ann Powers
Hurray For The Riff Raff, "The Body Electric"
Alynda Lee Segarra isn't the aboriginal woman to apprehension that folk music asleep a lot of women, but she's the one who intervened. One of the best almighty political songs of the year.
– Ann Powers
Jason Eady, "One, Two ... Many"
This is what bank bubbler songs are declared to be like.
– Ann Powers
Kira Isabella, "Quarterback"
The abutting time addition says accepted country music is aloof escapist tripe, comedy them this: A 21-year-old looks the absoluteness of date abduction adapted in the eye.
– Ann Powers
Lee Ann Womack, "Chances Are"
On this burning archetypal accounting by Hayes Carll, Womack shows why she's one of accepted country's abundant song stylists.
– Ann Powers
Lucinda Williams, "Stand Adapted By Anniversary Other"
An amend on "Stand By Your Man" that doesn't put all of the onus on the wife. What a concept.
– Otis Hart
Lydia Loveless, "Wine Lips"
Just 24, Loveless channels two or three lifetimes' account of weary dust into this hooky jam about kissing a lover who's been drinking.
– Stephen Thompson
Miranda Lambert, "Bathroom Sink"
A banal atom in the abode inspires a angrily agitation argument on self-image.
– Stephen Thompson
Parker Millsap, "Truck Stop Gospel"
This 21-year-old Oklahoman comes on like anointed lightning in a song that melds John Prine with Carl Perkins, motoring advanced on a abundant dabble bandage and bang drum.
– Ann Powers
Robert Ellis, "Chemical Plant"
A absolutely addictive carol about adolescent adulation that turns earlier in a abandoned landscape, it's aggressive by the Texas of accompanist Ellis's youth, and was recorded in Nashville, but lives up to the bequest of Springsteen's The River.
– Ann Powers
Rosanne Cash, "Night School"
A quiet, string- and acoustic guitar-laced brainwork proves that beneath is actual generally more.
– Kelly McCartney, Folk Alley
Sam Hunt, "House Party"
Nashville songcraft meets Atlanta beats in this animated and acutely candied good-time attraction from the year's best able new boilerplate country star.
– Ann Powers
St. Paul & The Burst Bones, "Call Me"
Blue-eyed body from the affection of accurate believers who grew up on the angelic arena area this actuality all started, centered about a articulation that gathers itself and hits like an Alabama storm.
– Ann Powers
Sturgill Simpson, "Turtles All The Way Down"
Simpson embraces the archetypal sounds of outlaw country (Cash, Jennings, Haggard) while ability a aisle absolutely its own.
– Robin Hilton
Sunny Sweeney, "Second Guessing"
For Sweeney, abortion and disappointment are there to abode hard-earned beatitude in context.
– Stephen Thompson
Willie Nelson, "The Wall"
An emblematic carol for 2014 from The Wise One, about reckoning with the boxy stuff.
– Ann Powers
A Winged Victory For The Sullen, "ATOMOS IX"
Pianist Dustin O'Halloran and artisan Adam Wiltzie absolution the year's best admirable song.
– Robin Hilton
Afterhours, "Defragment #2"
L.A. ambassador Nicholas Crozier Malkin delivers the late-night trip-hop jam of the year. Yes, I aloof acclimated the byword "trip-hop" in 2014.
– Otis Hart
Andre Laos, "Yield"
This adolescent ambassador from Gothenburg, Sweden addled gold on his aboriginal official 12". Our disco jam of the year.
– Otis Hart
Aphex Twin, "minipops 67 [120.2][source acreage mix]"
Richard D. James' aboriginal official song in 13 years absolutely lived up to the outrageously aerial expectations.
– Otis Hart
Ben Frost, "Venter"
A leash played on bells, drums and the post-apocalyptic wind that chills the basic of the asleep in a arid icescape.
– Jacob Ganz
Bing & Ruth, "The Towns We Adulation is Our Town"
Thanks to songs like this, Brooklyn pianist David Moore became the ambient angel of the cyberbanking music apple in 2014.
– Otis Hart
Caribou, "Our Love"
The appellation clue to Dan Snaith's latest anthology sounds accustomed on both indie-rock playlists and the ball attic – not a baby feat.
– Otis Hart
Ela Stiles, "Drone Transitions"
This Sydney accompanist appear the bombinate clue of 2014 application alone her voice. A abstruse acquaintance that admirers of La Monte Adolescent will love.
– Otis Hart
Factory Floor, "How You Say (Redux)"
One of ball music's few abundant bands revisits and re-energizes a abysmal cut from its 2013 album.
– Otis Hart
Fennesz, "The Liar"
The Austrian avant artisan processes the bejesus out of his guitar on this agonizing alarm of a track.
– Otis Hart
Floating Points, "King Bromeliad"
Arguably the leftfield clue of the year, this feels like assuming up for a basement ball activity and accolade an in-its-prime Funkadelic.
– Otis Hart
Gui Boratto, "Joker"
The Brazilian ambassador gives us EDM's agnate to The Alan Parsons Project's "Sirius," and it's affectionate of perfect.
– Otis Hart
Hudson Mohawke, "Chimes"
What it lacks in originality, it added than makes up for in abstruse prowess. Annihilation articulate bigger at top aggregate in 2014.
– Otis Hart
Jack J, "Something (On My Mind)"
Vancouver ambassador Jack Jutson wins the 2014 accolade for "Best Use Of Saxophone (Non-Jazz Category)."
– Otis Hart
Kölsch feat. Gregor Schwellenbach, "Cassiopeia"
Rune Reilly Kølsch is the ascendant baron of chic Ibiza anthems. "Cassiopeia" is aloof his latest absolute sunset.
– Otis Hart
Moodymann, "Sunday Hotel"
If I anytime get ashore in a Groundhog Day time loop, I'd appetite this song to be my "I Got You Babe."
– Otis Hart
Porter Robinson feat. Amy Millan, "Divinity"
Robinson's hooky ball ballsy chops Amy Millan's articulate into abandoned phrases yet still captures all the affliction and admiration it seeks.
– Stephen Thompson
Protect-U, "Time 2 Technique"
While this adamant blue abode cut keeps four on the floor, the D.C. duo obsessively accouterment the bang with the attractive synth curve that waft about like clouds.
– Lars Gotrich
Todd Terje feat. Bryan Ferry, "Johnny and Mary"
Cheeseball Norwegian disco baron goes ardent with the advice of bygone Roxy Music crooner. There's a rumor I'm starting that Hollywood is considring a accommodate of Top Gun aloof so they can use this song in abode of "Take My Breath Away."
– Jacob Ganz
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, "The Way He Looks At Me"
Nobody makes textures as aboriginal and appalling as Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Beholden for the arctic they accelerate bottomward my spine.
– Robin Hilton
Ulf Lohmann, "PCC"
The complete of fair gates, buttery clouds and bendable lighting, brought to you by Kompakt Records' Pop Ambient series.
– Otis Hart
100s (feat. Redinho), "Ten Freaky Hoes"
We're not activity to pretend there's annihilation politically actual about this awful inappropriate song. It is what it is: a G-Funk anthem.
– Otis Hart
2 Chainz, "Trap Back"
The bulletin – slathered on top of activation assembly – is loud and clear: 2 Chainz never left. And he wants his allurement back.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Amber London, "Hard 2 Find"
On this dank trip, Houston built-in Amber London hearkens aback to the mid-to-late '90s, aback rap was in the grips of the South.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Azealia Banks, "Idle Delilah"
Lead clue from the afar cannon MC's continued abaft admission is a slavery-inspired allegory with awe-inspiring half-step moves, percolating bang and a glitchy middle.
– Jason King
Baby Ace feat. Rob Gullatte, "I'm Talkin' Bout"
Lizard academician bass, acquisitive snares and buttery synths in audibly Houstonian accommodation beneath curve about affairs aghast and reset.
– Frannie Kelley
Big K.R.I.T., "Mt. Olympus"
The Mississippi mainstay spits assurance of flame, acerbity and annoyance on this monster of a track.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Bobby Shmurda, "Hot ——-"
You'll never be able to say "about a anniversary ago" afresh afterwards absent to bung up your hat and hit the Shmoney Dance.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Cam'ron & A-Trak, "Dip——s"
That attenuate one-to-one bout of music and lyric, accurate boscage winner's amphitheater bluff personified.
– Frannie Kelley
Chance The Rapper & The Amusing Experiment, "Wonderful Everyday: Arthur"
With advice from a aerial band, Adventitious ability us with a awakening of a adolescence activity song we never knew we needed.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Cormega, "Honorable (feat. Raekwon)"
The absolute sunlight accuracy of a Large Professor exhausted affiliated with Raekwon's believable bluff and Cormega's able-bodied hindsight.
– Frannie Kelley
DJ Quik, "Pet Sematary"
Predictably gorgeous, appropriately biased and wholly arbitrary to the competition.
– Frannie Kelley
Flying Lotus feat. Kendrick Lamar, "Never Catch Me"
L.A.'s finest aggregation up for four account of authoritative the absurd assume effortless. Bonus: the music video of the year.
– Jacob Ganz
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib feat. BJ the Chicago Kid, "Shame"
Cold acquisition as told by one of our best able rappers over a exhausted by one of our added clashing producers, with a angle articulate by the warmest articulation in R&B.
– Frannie Kelley
Future feat. Andre 3000, "Benz Friendz (Whatchutola)"
Anti-materialist rant, mystical freaky-Atlanta chant.
– Ann Powers
GoldLink, "CNTRL"
The exhausted is carefully blow and go, but rapper GoldLink stays the advance as he skips through it with a song in his heart.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
ILOVEMAKONNEN, "Club Goin' Up On A Tuesday"
The spirit of awe-inspiring Atlanta flows through this adolescent MC.
– Ann Powers
J. Cole, "Be Free"
A stunning, raw acknowledgment to the civic crisis that's arisen afterwards the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, this song from North Carolina rapper Cole is this year's "Strange Fruit."
– Ann Powers
Jay Electronica x Jay Z, "We Fabricated It (Remix)"
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– Tom Huizenga
Jean Grae, "ACME (take it to the wall.)"
Quintuple-threat Jean Grae fabricated a sex song that puts her abilities as a actor and songwriter in accurate on blast.
– Frannie Kelley
Jeezy feat. Jay Z, "Seen It All"
If Michael Mann could accomplish a rap song – aerial highs, low lows, loud choir authoritative big moves adjoin a bit-by-bit faculty of dread.
– Frannie Kelley
Kendrick Lamar, "i"
Ever the chameleon, K. Dot threw us all for a bend with this bulletin of self-love, which he boasts over a cast of an Isley Brothers classic.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Kevin Gates, "Homicide"
Emotional confusion allowable and re-lived over and over – one of the best performed songs of the year.
– Frannie Kelley
Lil Herb, "4 Account of Hell, Part 3"
Urgent and tensed, one of a alternation of vignettes that led off a mixtape that ran like brushfire through hip-hop active who accent discharge aloft all else.
– Frannie Kelley
Logic, "I'm Gone"
Pensive and brooding, the adolescent Maryland rapper spits flecks of Kendrick, Drake, Yelawolf and added as he finds his own voice.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Mick Jenkins feat. NoName Gypsy, "Comfortable"
Mick and No Name bung absorbing confined aback and alternating on a clue that feels like two accompany aggravating to one-up anniversary added on a backward summer night.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Migos, "Fight Night"
Migos has an acceptable formula: They makes us laugh, dance, and agitate our active as we rap alternating to lyrics that hardly anytime accomplish sense.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
OG Maco, "U Estimated It"
Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Howlin' Wolf, Ol' Dirty Bastard ...OG Maco? This minimalist clue by Atlanta's best affable rap aberrant aggressive amaranthine Vine parodies and placed him amid music's abundant camp shouters.
– Ann Powers
Pusha T, "Lunch Money"
The exhausted is "Ride About Shining" meets "Grindin'," arranged into a barmy fishtank. Pusha is Pusha, which is everything.
– Jacob Ganz
Rae Sremmurd, "No Flex Zone"
The song you couldn't escape if you tried. At atomic now you knowww better.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Rich Assemblage feat. Adolescent Thug and Affluent Homie Quan, "Lifestyle"
A loosey-goosey, audacious irritant of a song with a basal so annular and advanced you can't beating it over. It cuts through everything.
– Frannie Kelley
Rick Ross feat. Kanye West and Big Sean, "Sanctified"
Betty Wright. Betty Wright. Betty Wright. Betty Wright. Betty Wright. "Really? Me? Too Aggressive?"
– Frannie Kelley
Run The Jewels, "Close Your Eyes (And Calculation To F—-)"
What does it booty to get Acerbity Adjoin the Machine's Zack De La Rocha on a verse? Additionally about-face his articulation into the angle for a bludgeoning clue that takes no prisoners.
– Lars Gotrich
Schoolboy Q, "Man Of The Year"
Can I amuse appoint addition to achromatize this exhausted up beneath every sincere, misguided, aggressive activity I say?
– Jacob Ganz
Shabazz Palaces, "Ishmael"
Ishmael Butler appeals to the affection of hip-hop in a synth-laden beck of thought: "Sinister hearts ride adverse grooves."
– Lars Gotrich
The Underachievers, "Quiescent"
An amend of the old New York breeze – assertive but affable horn beggared to a rim attempt that walks with a block in its step. Two guys advance you use your melon.
– Frannie Kelley
Vic Mensa, "Down On My Luck"
Trance-hop? While we accumulate alive on a name for the amalgam brand coined by the Chicago rapper's admission above characterization single, he's already able the style.
– Jacob Ganz
Vince Staples, "Nate"
The rapper ambivalently picks afar his adolescence – his motivations and impulses, acquaint abstruse and able – and yearns for a activity that's bigger than the one he'd already wanted.
– Stephen Thompson
Your Old Droog, "Loosey In the Abundance With Pennies"
Lyrics for days, in the abridged breeze and a abating sibilance. From a activity so acceptable that – to some bodies – it was actually unbelievable.
– Frannie Kelley
Ambrose Akinmusire feat. Becca Stevens, "Our Basement (Ed)"
Shades of Laura Nyro in this adroit accord amid accompanist Becca Stevens and the big-dreaming trumpeter.
– Ann Powers
Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band, "Ark.La.Tex"
When he's not gigging on his day job with Wayne Shorter, bagman Brian Blade leads his Fellowship through the far alcove of jazz.
– Felix Contreras
James Brandon Lewis, "Wading Child In The Motherless Water"
A ancient actuality saxophonist works himself into a trance, mashing up two spirituals through abiding accession and abrasive snatches of melody.
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
James Farm, "Two Steps"
A animated exhausted can accomplish you appetite to accept to anything. In this case, you're adored by Aaron Parks and Joshua Redman solos.
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
Jason Moran, "Ain't Misbehavin'"
A archetypal goes beneath the knife, arising as glassy jazz-funk for the ball floor, for the sampling age, and for you (for you, for you, for you).
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
Jeff Ballard Trio, "Beat Street"
Three men who complete like abounding added go on parade, strutting, swelling, accepting boisterous, breaking it bottomward and absolute peacefully.
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
Paul Bley, "Pent-Up House"
It sounds so spur-of-the-moment, but you don't apprehend the lifetime of inside-outside bound crossings from a applesauce master.
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
Zara McFarlane, "Police & Thieves"
A arising applesauce articulate aptitude from the U.K. curtains claimed history, reimagining a falsetto reggae jam which couldn't be added accordant today.
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
AJ Davila feat. Selma Oxor, "Dura Como Piedra"
The Puerto Rican rocker keeps his adamantine bend but never loses his faculty of humor.
– Jasmine Garsd
Alika Y Nueva Alianza, "Big Up"
Alika brings it already afresh with a reggea-tinged acerbity adjoin the bribery of the powerful.
– Felix Contreras
Ana Tijoux, "Vengo"
A absolute artisan breaking out of hip-hop and Latin music. Her success will be due to her language, not in animosity of it.
– David Dye, Apple Cafe
Calle 13, "Asi De Grande Son Las Ideas"
Calle 13 continues to cautiously amalgamate art and bulletin in this musically adventuresome track.
– Felix Contreras
Ceci Bastida, "Cuando Te Tenga"
Bastida wears her affection on her sleeve in this alert but apocalyptic song about her hopes and fears as a mother-to-be.
– Jasmine Garsd
Chingo Bling, "Cerveza"
The Texan rapper shows up at your doorstep with abundant beats ... and fajitas.
– Jasmine Garsd
Cilantro Boombox, "Fears Away"
Perfect bandage name, alike bigger music. This clue floats adapted into your conciousness.
– Felix Contreras
David Lindes, "Caminante Caminando"
A new artisan to booty apprehension of, as this ode to immigrants alluringly illustrates.
– Felix Contreras
Gina Chavez, "Miles De Millas"
A articulation that commands attention, lyrics alike more.
– Felix Contreras
Jarina De Marco, "El Venao"
A archetypal merengue gets reimagined with aphotic cyberbanking undertones.
– Jasmine Garsd
Kali Uchis, "Real"
The Colombian delicate angel of amusing media artifice goes the candied avenue on this spaced-out, funk-laced tune.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Karol Conka, "Boa Noite"
This was my analysis of the year. I'm captivated to analyze the abutting layers of Brazilian and hip-hop funkiness on the absolute album.
– Felix Contreras
La Dame Blanche, "Overdosi"
One of the best kept secrets of Latin hip-hop, this song is thick, apathetic and hallucinogenic.
– Jasmine Garsd
La Santa Cecilia, "Strawberry Fields Forever"
The alone accommodate that works for this song, adapt actuality from the persepctive of workers acrimonious strawberries
– Felix Contreras
Las Acevedo, "She Bangs"
Best awning of the year, period. The Dominican duo gives Ricky Martin the klezmer makeover he so abominably needed.
– Jasmine Garsd
Viento Callejero feat. Eddika Organista, "La Burrita"
Cumbia and wah wah guitar? What's not to like from this adolescent band?
– Felix Contreras
The 2 Bears, "Not This Time"
A near-perfect pop song that's destined to become a bandage classic. Bonus credibility for the Michael McDonald coda.
– Otis Hart
5 Abnormal Of Summer, "She Looks So Perfect"
There's annihilation like seeing your aboriginal sweetheart partially bare and accessible to booty your approaching by storm. The boyhood canticle of the year.
– Ann Powers
Adanowsky, "Dancing To The Radio"
Danceable and aboveboard hip Mexican disco.
– Jasmine Garsd
Ariana Grande (feat. Zedd), "Break Free"
American pop princess-in-training Grande meets Russian-German techno astrologer Zedd to accomplish an athrill dancefloor confection.
– Jason King
Beyonce feat. Nicki Minaj, "Flawless (Remix)"
This is the complete of pop-driven feminism in 2014: smooth, hard, 100 proof.
– Ann Powers
Charli XCX, "Boom Clap"
The Top 40 agnate of a bedazzled Trapper Keeper sharpie'd with arrow-struck red hearts.
– Lars Gotrich
Chris Brown feat. Usher, "New Flame"
Two of R&B's high-energy performers apathetic it bottomward for a feel-good cake of a jam about new possibilities in love.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Clean Bandit, "Rather Be"
The British cyberbanking accumulation exploded on the archive with this gem of neo-classical pop, abounding with bouncing strings and a surging pop hook. Check out the viral video too.
– Jason King
FKA twigs, "Two Weeks"
The music wobbles unsteadily, buried in smoke. But the articulation couldn't be surer in its libidinous, athirst intent.
– Stephen Thompson
Ingrid Michaelson, "Girls Chase Boys"
The smartest, coolest, best adorable pop adjournment of the year.
– Jacob Ganz
Jeremih, "Don't Tell 'Em"
The abandonment of Snap!'s 1992 hit "Rhythm is a Dancer" catches the ear, but the hauntingly additional assembly and the singer's categorical breeze accumulate you alert to this baking hit.
– Ann Powers
Jessie Ware, "Tough Love"
The way Ware sings it, she'll argue you that absolute adulation is never annihilation but boxy love.
– Jacob Ganz
Jungle, "Busy Earnin'"
Enigmatic London duo Tom McFarland and Josh Lloyd-Watson accept a ablaze adroitness for bond angry disco and alive electro with minimalist hip-hop flair. Sounds like annihilation abroad today.
– Jason King
Michael Jackson, "A Abode with No Name"
Producers Stargate and Dr. Freeze deliver arenaceous decades-old Michael Jackson audio bits to concoct a sonic Frankenstein that's a absolute winner. It's all about that synth bassline.
– Jason King
Nick Jonas, "Jealous"
He was consistently the JoBro with the best potential.
– Ann Powers
Nico & Vinz, "Am I Wrong"
Pan-African rhythms accommodated Scandinavian pop on this bit of summer absent from two aggressive polyglots.
– Ann Powers
Pharrell Williams, "Gush"
Pharrell shows no benevolence as he seduces on the dirtiest, funkiest clue we've heard from him in a while. Added of this, please.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Popcaan, "Everything Nice"
In a bigger world, this would accept been the song of the summer.
– Otis Hart
QT, "Hey QT"
I, for one, acceptable our sugar-smacked, alien-pop music overlords.
– Lars Gotrich
Röyksopp & Robyn, "Do It Again"
The Scandinavian dance-pop dream aggregation ability an ode to club life's amaranthine night that's glowstick ablaze but brave with melancholy.
– Ann Powers
Sam Smith, "Leave Your Lover"
The English wunderkind is this year's advance vocalist, and this additional carol – his "Someone Like You" – gives him allowance to appearance the blush and breeding of that amazing voice.
– Ann Powers
Sam Smith, "Stay With Me"
Ubiquitous now because of that stop-everything articulation and actuality booster shot, but accept afresh and feel how that slowed-down drumbeat matches the affection that's anguish in your throat.
– Jacob Ganz
Shash'U, "Loyal (PWRFNK Remix)"
The Montreal remix extraordinaire improves the bigger R&B song of the year, which feels like an accomplishment.
– Otis Hart
Sia, "Chandelier"
A actual addictive song about the bullwork of alcoholism that manages to additionally abduction the bemused agitate of self-obliteration that makes bodies alcohol in the aboriginal place.
– Ann Powers
Taylor Swift, "Blank Space"
In the year's best quotable pop accident (okay, afterwards Beyonce's "Flawless"), Swift steers into the alluvion that is her endlessly dissected accessible persona.
– Stephen Thompson
Taylor Swift, "Out Of The Woods"
It's so agitative to see the best able accepted songwriter in the teen-vernacular attitude abound up and bulk out how to absolutely use music to accurate all those emotions, too.
– Ann Powers
Tove Lo, "Habits (Stay High)"
This percolating pop hit from Sweden's latest pop auteur wins in the admirable class of blessed songs about afflicted realities.
– Ann Powers
Usher, "Good Kisser"
As Mr. Raymond circles aback to his roots, he coos over a abundant boom loop, complete with a canteen xylophone. By the time you get to the bridge, you're allure too adamantine to be offended.
– Bobby Carter
Zeds Asleep feat. Twin Shadow & D'Angelo Lacy, "Lost You"
Like you, Zeds Asleep and Twin Shadow generally appetite to accomplish backward night buzz calls they apparently shouldn't. Unlike you, they address abundant songs with analgesic beats about it.
– Jasmine Garsd
ALTA, "Wash It Down"
With an aperture like a amphitheater rhyme, this sounds like article you've heard afore – until it turns into article abroad entirely.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Andrew Ashong, "Love The Way"
Ashong, a British-Ghanaian body singer, doesn't decay any words on this sweet, simple and abundantly addictive song.
– Otis Hart
Ben Khan, "Youth"
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– Bobby Carter
Bernhoft, "Come About With Me"
Try not to move as the able Norwegian accompanist flexes his falsetto on this funk-fueled, yacht-rock jam.
– Bobby Carter
BJ The Chicago Kid, "Soul Of A Woman"
A above groove, the abroad burst of spinning vinyl and BJ's voice, adaptable as ever, in this accolade to a woman's beauty.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Christian Affluent feat. Angela McCluskey, "Real Love"
Nigerian L.A. assembly duo Taiwo and Kehinde Hassan are Christian Affluent and "Real Love" is 21st aeon alluvion R&B par excellence.
– Jason King
Disclosure feat. Mary J. Blige, "F For You"
Propulsive, dark, moody, exiciting. Imagine an alternating 1990s in which Mary J Blige gets active to Strictly Accent and makes underground abode music in London for a living.
– Jason King
FYFE, "For You"
Paul Dixon, a British beginning musician, flirts with accent & dejection on this heart-palpitating adventure through the trials of commitment.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Gordon Voidwell, "GF Jeans"
Funky discombobulations and titillating, heart-pounding desire.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Kelis, "Bless The Telephone"
This calm booty on Labi Siffre's simple adulation song is the candied centermost the body singer's adventuresome accord with TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek.
– Ann Powers
Kelis, "Breakfast"
Kelis revs up a body caricature with some angle on adulation absent and acquaint learned.
– Lars Gotrich
Little Dragon, "Pretty Girls"
A non-single in the average of an anthology on which Yukimi and the assemblage abide their adventure for agreeable identity, "Pretty Girls" is a bona fide mid-tempo R&B gem.
– Bobby Carter
Low Leaf, "Set Me Free"
The genre-bending, Filipina, one-woman-band packs a lifetime of sounds and epiphanies into 2 account and 12 abnormal of bliss.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Mary J. Blige, "Therapy"
The Queen of Hip-Hop Body takes a detour beyond the pond on her new album. The result, heard here, is the auspicious complete of liberation.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Meshell Ndegeocello, "Comet, Appear To Me"
Grounded in a absolutely flat reggae rhythm, this brainwork on amative afraid from the all-embracing bang-up of the bass is a masterpiece of pop minimalism.
– Ann Powers
Mélat x Jansport J, "L.I.P.S."
Mélat is a newcomer, but her appearance brings aback memories of the abundant '90s R&B so abounding of us fell in adulation to.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Nick Hakim, "I Don't Know"
Consider yourself advantageous if you accomplish it to the end of "I Don't Know" afterwards bottomward aggregate and crimper up in the fetal position.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Niia, "Body"
This song feels like sea brume on a hot day: New York accompanist Niia sings with the affluence of Sade as Robin Hannibal, on breach from Rhye and Quadron, forms arching sonic after-effects about her.
– Ann Powers
Prince feat. Lianne La Havas, "Clouds"
"Oh, you kids anticipate you apperceive how to do electrofunk? Footfall abreast and let me academy you in Afro-futurism, sex allocution and bang bass."
– Ann Powers
Shamir, "On The Regular"
Cowbells bounce, syths do the bastard and a newcomer with article to say throws animation shade. Hi, hi, howdy, howdy, hi, hi.
– Jacob Ganz
Tiffany Gouché, "Fantasy"
Alongside apathetic horns and slightly-off keys, Gouché recalls the bite of relationships aloof out of our reach, the ones we generally appetite most.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
Ty Dolla $ign feat. French Montana & Trey Songz, "Paranoid (Remix)"
French Montana tags alternating as R&B's citizen bad boys barter verses on the remix for the raunchiest song about the abhorrence of analysis anytime made.
– Kiana Fitzgerald
The #1s, "Heartsmash"
In beneath two minutes, the Dublin power-pop bandage yelps "I've got a heartsmash for you" 16 times with the adventuresome carelessness of The Buzzcocks and The Undertones. Give us 16 more.
– Lars Gotrich
Afternoons, "Say Yes"
"Yes" may be the best able chat in any language. Here, it's a joyful, acclaim mantra to alive by.
– Robin Hilton
alt-J, "Hunger Of The Pine"
This song of afraid and desire, with a sample of Miley Cyrus singing, "I'm a changeable rebel," is arrant and addictive at the aforementioned time.
– Bob Boilen
alt-J, "Left Hand Free"
Swaggering answer and alarm guitar so blithely produced it leaves you apprehensive how they did it.
– Robin Hilton
Alvvays, "Archie, Marry Me"
The Toronto bandage issues a clinking ode to full-throated, full-hearted commitment.
– Stephen Thompson
Amen Dunes, "Lonely Richard"
The year's bedrock song mostly acceptable to comedy during the end credits of a Richard Linklater film.
– Otis Hart
Angel Olsen, "Forgiven/Forgotten"
Two baking account on an contrarily contemplative album; "Forgiven/Forgotten" is unforgettable.
– Bob Boilen
Angel Olsen, "Unfucktheworld"
Cold as winter's bone, aglow like an abiding ember, this around-the-clock booty on abundance dejection captures the afraid bulk of heartbreak.
– Ann Powers
The Antlers, "Palace"
I am not abiding what I accepted from The Antlers, but august horns and a appealing piano bandage weren't it. Still, I've appear to adulation the affection and blue in this song, and begin adamantine not to alpha it afresh afterwards its bristles and bisected account accept passed.
– Bob Boilen
Ausmuteants, "Bad Day"
Real talk.
– Otis Hart
Beach Slang, "Dirty Cigarettes"
A bittersweet, larger-than-life bedrock song for those who "get in agitation aback things get quiet."
– Lars Gotrich
Beck, "Morning"
Meticulous instrumentation, feather-light vocals and adapted hooks accomplish this one of the best lovely, laid aback songs of the year.
– Tom Huizenga
Benjamin Booker, "Have You Seen My Son"
Digging out the roots of barn rock, a 22-year-old bohemian finds a articulation amid Southern juke collective dejection and The Replacements.
– Ann Powers
The Black Keys, "Weight Of Love"
The duo bliss off its latest anthology with an ballsy jam that includes the longest (and best) guitar abandoned anytime from Dan Auerbach.
– Robin Hilton
The Both, "Milwaukee"
Aimee Mann's wryness, Ted Leo's live-wire activity and a airing able a Fonzie bronze assemble in this crackling pop-rock charmer.
– Stephen Thompson
BRONCHO, "Class Historian"
One of the year's best ridiculously addictive songs.
– Robin Hilton
Cayetana, "Scott Get The Van, I'm Moving"
It's been a helluva year for the Philly jailbait scene. Cayetana's an afraid lot, it swings for the fences every abuse time.
– Lars Gotrich
Chet Faker, "1998"
Warm, sexy, airy and consistently in the groove.
– David Dye, Apple Cafe
Chris Staples, "Dark Side Of The Moon"
A homesickness ode to fatherhood that leaves you activity beholden for every adored moment of your brainless little life.
– Robin Hilton
Chumped, "Hot 97 Summer Jam"
The affliction of the summer crush, translated into this absolute pop-punk affliction that borrows from doo-wop: "Does she adulation you like I adulation you?"
– Lars Gotrich
Conor Oberst, "Hundreds of Ways"
Amid afloat horns and brittle West African guitar lines, Oberst mulls over celebrity, crumbling and abandon that threatens to annihilate society, yet charcoal hopeful.
– Mike Katzif, Soundcheck
Damien Jurado, "Silver Timothy"
Jurado's aggressive bond with ambassador Richard Swift pairs the former's hushed narratives with consciousness-expanding answer and Latin percussion.
– Lars Gotrich
Damien Rice, "My Favourite Faded Fantasy"
The Irish accompanist allotment afterwards about a decade-long aperture and aloof crushes it. A breathtaking, aberrant almanac of ballsy beauty.
– Robin Hilton
David Bowie, "Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)"
Borrowing a bit of Scott Walker's cadaverous majesty, Bowie gets ballsy post-industrial applesauce address of the Maria Schneider Orchestra.
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
Death Vessel, "Ilsa Drown"
Jonsi ancestor up to accommodate some of his adorable "fyooooo" sounds to this lovely, aerial and angry folk ballad.
– Stephen Thompson
Deerhoof, "Paradise Girls"
Riff bedrock affiliated to actuality led through a angry activity by a airy narrator. In added words, Deerhoof accomplishing what it does best.
– Patrick Jarenwattananon
Dylan Shearer, "Meadow Mines (Fort Polio)"
Lo-fi San Francisco singer-songwriter channels the adapted psych-folk meanderings of Syd Barrett.
– Robin Hilton
EMA, "So Blonde"
It sounds like the '90s, but anchored with self-awareness: its lyric, about actuality absorbed by bedrock and the adult kids who accomplish it, critiques the actual admiration the complete stimulates.
– Ann Powers
Eno-Hyde, "DBF"
Legendary complete astrologer Brian Eno and Underworld guitarist Karl Hyde amend the Talking Heads' New Wave booty on the African diaspora, alike added afraid and active for the new century.
– Ann Powers
Ex Hex, "Don't Wanna Lose"
Mary Timony's new bandage distills decades of punk, bedrock and glam into a absolute little two-and-a-half-minute laser axle of joy.
– Stephen Thompson
The Ancestors Crest, "Beneath The Brine"
A six minute apartment begins with a foghorn and builds to a feverish and amazing articulate achievement by Liam McCormick. There's so abundant ability and aptitude in this adolescent band.
– Bob Boilen
Father John Misty, "Bored In The USA"
A angrily contemptuous but altogether adapted canticle to abutting out addition barbarous year of soul-crushing headlines.
– Robin Hilton
First Aid Kit, "Shattered & Hollow"
The Swedish sister act opens with a doozy of a acknowledgment – "I am in adulation and I am lost" – afore ablution into a attractive aegis of aggressiveness and risk.
– Stephen Thompson
Future Islands, "Seasons (Waiting On You)"
Samuel Herring's aboveboard carol and analgesic ball moves propelled this hard-working, life-affirming bandage into a new stratosphere.
– Mike Katzif, Soundcheck
Gabriel Kahane, "Empire Liquor Mart (9127 S. Figueroa St.)"
A 15-year-old babe is attempt asleep in an L.A. liquor store. This is her story, crafted into a ablaze but afflictive mini-opera.
– Tom Huizenga
Gem Club, "Michael"
Christopher Barnes' brittle singing sets the aerial accent for this account of a "cautious man" abounding with adulation for addition man.
– Bob Boilen
The Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger, "Too Deep"
Sean Lennon assuredly blossoms into a bona fide bedrock ablaze with the best almanac of his career. Fantastic grooves and acute riffs.
– Robin Hilton
Greylag, "Yours To Shake"
Roots bedrock that questions whether we're inherently acceptable or evil, with a analgesic and memorable guitar groove.
– Robin Hilton
Grouper, "Clearing"
Ingredients as additional as they appear – a piano, Liz Harris' analgesic articulation – but a accent that's drowsily enveloping to the point of suffocation.
– Stephen Thompson
Herzog, "Full Stick"
A absolute bedrock 'n' cycle summer jam in 100 seconds, and it still finds time for a guitar solo.
– Stephen Thompson
Highasakite, "Since Last Wednesday"
A ablaze complete for a aphotic subject: A missing friend, incidents of abuse and a gun gets you cerebration about the bodies we anticipate we apperceive and affliction about.
– Bob Boilen
Hiss Golden Messenger, "Saturday's Song"
A standout clue from The Lateness of Dancers, my admired anthology of the year.
– David Dye, Apple Cafe
Hospitality, "I Miss Your Bones"
A absolute announcement of admiration and afraid captivated up into a simple and admiring refrain.
– Bob Boilen
Hozier, "Jackie and Wilson"
A red-eyed fantasy set to baby body and a analgesic aback beat.
– Bob Boilen
Hozier, "Take Me To Church"
The belvedere and the bedchamber inch anytime afterpiece together.
– Stephen Thompson
Hundred Waters, "Down From The Rafters"
As the music heaves and creaks like a baiter trapped in ice, Nicole Miglis whispers candied anxieties.
– Jacob Ganz
Jack White, "High Ball Stepper"
Jack White unleashes a baking guitar active that hits you like a bedrock alkali bang to the chest. Try not to sing that otherwordly screamy hook.
– Mike Katzif, Soundcheck
Jack White, "Lazaretto"
Jack White blithely does what Jack White blithely does: quotable posturing, devil-child bluff and a afire solo.
– Stephen Thompson
Jenny Lewis, "Slippery Slopes"
Indie pop's best artisan casts her auger eye on bedrock and roll's accessible relationships as guitars acceleration abaft her like San Fernando Valley mist.
– Ann Powers
Jessica Lea Mayfield, "Do I Accept The Time"
Ohio singer-songwriter bursts out of her above Americana cast with a visceral, claret on the aperture fury, abstracted flanged guitars and bent squelches of distortion.
– Mike Katzif, Soundcheck
Jon Sebastian, "Nightmare Sisters"
A alluringly textured song with a choir that should never end.
– Lars Gotrich
Joyce Manor, "Schley"
SoCal jailbait gives in to Britpop proclivities (to wonderous effect) but, oh, you can't fool us with that careening chorus, babble the song appellation at the top of our lungs.
– Lars Gotrich
Kishi Bashi, "Philosophize In It! Chemicalize With It!"
A frantic, categorical canticle from an artisan whose adulation of abruptness keeps advantageous off.
– Stephen Thompson
Lake Artery Dive, "You Go Bottomward Smooth"
Admit it, this doesn't complete like annihilation else.
– David Dye, Apple Cafe
Leonard Cohen, "Born in Chains"
The abundant artisan Cohen has said this song took him forty years to write; in its current, "pure gospel" version, it feels absolutely eternal, the calligraphy on a absent scroll.
– Ann Powers
Lost In The Trees, "Past Life"
The bandage swaps out its cord area for synth-pop flourishes — a shockingly alike trade.
– Stephen Thompson
Luluc, "Small Window"
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– Bob Boilen
Martha, "Dust, Juice, Basic and Hair"
Humans are mostly bones, aqueous and air, as this absonant choir reminds us, but these British kids booty affliction to accent the adverb.
– Otis Hart
Matt Kivel, "The Aboriginal Time"
Intimate, backing day musings from addition standout in a able year for singer-songwriters.
– Robin Hilton
Mimicking Birds, "Bloodlines"
The added carefully you appraise this slinky, adverse wonder, the added abstruse and adorable it gets.
– Stephen Thompson
My Brightest Diamond, "Pressure"
This bizarre pop gem opens with boom bandage and woodwinds, tacks on a affiliated accent breakdown and aloof goes for it. All the way.
– Kelly McCartney, Folk Alley
The New Basement Tapes, "When I Get My Hands On You"
Marcus Mumford takes on Bob Dylan in the best way possible, over the simplest adjustment imaginable. And it aloof works.
– Kelly McCartney, Folk Alley
The New Pornographers, "Brill Bruisers"
From aught to "unstoppable anthem" in beneath than one additional – seriously, calculation it.
– Stephen Thompson
The Notwist, "Kong"
In one of the year's fizziest, best adorable pop-rock songs, the adolescent German bandage waits for a superman.
– Stephen Thompson
Owen Pallett, "The Riverbed"
The abutting activity the virtuousic Montreal artisan has fabricated to the pop songs he deconstructs so eloquently on his Facebook page.
– Otis Hart
Parquet Courts, "Bodies Fabricated Of"
The guitars accept the bitter melody of the bandage Television, so I was anon hooked; the arbitrary words fabricated it unforgettable.
– Bob Boilen
Perfume Genius, "Queen"
A bedroom-glam canticle absolute for a political moment in which alliance equality's new accustomed vies with the homophobia that still plagues "different" kids everywhere.
– Ann Powers
PHOX, "Slow Motion"
All glassy charisma, the Wisconsin bandage makes the subtlest ablaze about-face imaginable.
– Stephen Thompson
Radiator Hospital, "Cut Your Bangs"
In which a hooky guitar-pop song about article as banal as a beard cut turns aberrant in an abnormally candied affectionate of way.
– Lars Gotrich
Ray LaMontagne, "Ojai"
Cali pop meets countrypolitan afraid in this song about anchorage not taken and dreams absent in the wind.
– Ann Powers
Real Estate, "Had To Hear"
A abiding homesickness apparatus and the easiest accept indie has appear up with in a continued time.
– Jacob Ganz
Restorations, "Separate Songs"
A animated and burst arena-rock song with a admirable cool of organ, against the-life-that-could-be in a way that hurts.
– Lars Gotrich
Robert Plant, "Little Maggie"
A ablaze amend of an old bluegrass tune, layered with Juldeh Camara's bawdy kologo lute.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Rodrigo Amarante, "Nada Em Vão"
This is how you complete like Brazil while at the aforementioned time not aural like you're from Brazil. Acutely textured music from a accurate visionary.
– Felix Contreras
Rubblebucket, "Carousel Ride"
A big bandage of assumption and added spins through a airy activity abounding of adventitious and danger. Articulate by Kalmia Traver, who afresh battled ovarian cancer, this song takes on a beyond meaning.
– Bob Boilen
Saintseneca, "Happy Alone"
Fueled by the doomstruck boom of its absurd instruments, the Ohio bandage sings the praises of solitude.
– Stephen Thompson
Samaris, "Lífsins ólgusjór"
I was afraid by the able adulation of reggae music aback I afresh visited Iceland. Samaris is far from a reggae band, but amidst the electronics, clarinet and aerial vocals, you can apprehend the afflatus of the abundant Jamaican melodica amateur Augustus Pablo.
– Bob Boilen
Sarah Jaffe, "Some Bodies Will Tell You"
Acoustic singer-songwriter works with Eminem, Raekwon and hip-hop ambassador S1, again allotment with her boldest, best hasty anthology to date.
– Robin Hilton
Shakey Graves feat. Esmé Patterson, "Dearly Departed"
An ancient bedrock and cycle affiliation based about super-sexy articulate coaction tumbles into the 21st-century on the activity of its clattering, atmospheric arrangement.
– Ann Powers
Sharon Van Etten, "Every Time The Sun Comes Up"
Sharon Van Etten has consistently articulate about trouble, but on her fourth almanac she does it with a backbone in her articulation that comes from a abode of confidence, not weakness.
– Bob Boilen
Sharon Van Etten, "Taking Chances"
Van Etten's articulation gets added assured and able with anniversary almanac – and it's a absolute bout for the slithering, Cure-style guitar bandage here.
– Stephen Thompson
Sheer Mag, "What You Want"
Somewhere amid those Nuggets comps you ripped from the library and a rag-tag Thin Lizzy audience lies absolutely what you appetite from this Philly bedrock 'n' cycle band.
– Lars Gotrich
Sinkane, "How We Be"
Sudanese-London catholic artisan gives us an atmospheric reggae-ified clue that suggests why he's been an in-demand assistant with groups like Of Montreal, Caribou and Yeasayer.
– Jason King
Sleater-Kinney, "Bury Our Friends"
The urgent, all-important acknowledgment of jailbait royalty.
– Jacob Ganz
Son Little, "The River"
Swampy and funky, this is foot-stomping, acclaim advantage that absolute dares you to not barge and applause along.
– Kelly McCartney, Folk Alley
Spoon, "Do You"
One of this year's most-hummable hooks hides the actuality that this song is about demography a adventitious on love, assuming vulnerability and committing to relationships.
– Mike Katzif, Soundcheck
Spoon, "Rent I Pay"
After a four-year layoff, the archetypal of barbarous bedrock 'n' cycle attention sounds added atrociously absolute than ever.
– Stephen Thompson
St. Vincent, "Digital Witness"
Funky horns, gut-rumbling synth bass bandage and Annie Clark's beauteous guitar assignment add up to a chiefly dance-ready clue analytic the role technology plays in abstraction our lives this selfie-driven age.
– Mike Katzif, Soundcheck
Steve Gunn, "Milly's Garden"
One of the best underrated songwriters alive today gives us a almighty anamnesis to best Beholden Dead.
– Otis Hart
Strand of Oaks, "JM"
A baking and ardent accolade to the backward Jason Molina with a guitar bandage that feels beeline out of Neil Young's "Cortez the Killer."
– Bob Boilen
Sufjan Stevens, "A Little Lost"
Reimagining the assignment of cyberbanking iconoclast Arthur Russell, the always-shape-shifting Sufjan delivers an chaste yet affluent adulation song of icy automated textures and warm, bound sweetness.
– Mike Katzif, Soundcheck
Sun Kil Moon, "Carissa"
A beefing ode on the tragic, appalling afterlife of his cousin, Mark Kozelek ruminates in the airiness of activity and how it never unfolds in the means we expect.
– Mike Katzif
Sylvan Esso, "Coffee"
The bond of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn produces this absolute alliance of amoebic and inorganic, articulation and electronics, old and new (including a adduce of the'60s hit "Hanky Panky").
– Bob Boilen
Temples, "Shelter Song"
This signature song from one of Britain's admired new bands could calmly be mistaken for a abysmal cut from the Nuggets box set.
– Otis Hart
Thee Oh Sees, "Encrypted Bounce"
Jon Dwyer and the country's best motorik-influenced psych-garage bandage barrage a baiter into California surf, let it bob into the sunset.
– Jacob Ganz
Tiny Ruins, "Me At The Museum, You In The Wintergardens"
New Zealand's Hollie Fullbrook sings a winsome, wonderful, you-are-there ode to abode romance.
– Stephen Thompson
Tori Amos, "Wild Way"
This attenuate alms from the goddess of majestic piano confessionals starts with the words "I abhorrence you" and unfolds in a thousand affecting admonition from there.
– Ann Powers
TV On The Radio, "Seeds"
Tracking a adulation activity from aboriginal glance to apathetic dance, assuming off the abilities of a bandage of abundant collaborators
– Ann Powers
Tweedy, "High As Hello"
A candied hasty activity from Wilco's Jeff Tweedy and his son Spencer, on drums. There are 20 acceptable songs on this record, but this was my access point, simple, abounding and rich.
– Bob Boilen
Ty Segall, "Feel"
The best song from the year's best bedrock record. Segall has appear a amazing bulk of music in contempo years and it aloof keeps accepting better.
– Robin Hilton
The War On Drugs, "Under the Pressure"
A absolute active song with atmosphere to spare.
– David Dye, Apple Cafe
Weezer, "Cleopatra"
The best anthology they've appear in 15 years. "Cleopatra" sums up all the affidavit why: Reflective but adventuresome and crazy catchy.
– Robin Hilton
White Lung, "Wrong Star"
A convulsing jailbait song never articulate so gorgeous. White Lung may accept been built-in beneath a amiss star, but this ablaze explodes with atrocious urgency.
– Lars Gotrich
Wild Beasts, "Wanderlust"
Synths breed and seethe a quiet storm, moodily architecture to Hayden Thorpe's adverse kiss-off: "Don't abash me for addition that gives a f—-."
– Lars Gotrich
Woods, "With Light And With Love"
Every anniversary songs account account its alkali has at atomic one 9-minute consciousness-expanding guitar jam.
– Otis Hart
Zammuto, "Hegemony"
Could this absolute song be the greatest boom ample of 2014?
– Otis Hart
Ásgeir, "King and Cross"
Asgeir Trausti Einarsson hasn't been singing in English for long, but you wouldn't accept guessed.
– Stephen Thompson
Danish Cord Quartet, "Sonderho Bridal Trilogy Pt. II"
The superb quartet takes a breach from Beethoven to analyze its Nordic roots – like this afloat tune that's been danced at Danish weddings for some 400 years.
– Tom Huizenga
Ibeyi, "River"
Twin 19-year-old sisters draw aloft electronica and their Afro-Cuban Yoruban ancestry in according measure. Mesmerizing.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Indila, "Dernière Danse"
A new Parisian artisan blends begrimed storytelling with gigantic pop hooks. 151 actor YouTube hits and counting.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Kerwin Du Bois, "Too Real"
The champ of this year's Groovy Soca Monarch antagonism in Trinidad and Tobago is our admired Soca song of 2014.
– Otis Hart
Majid Bekkas, "Choroq"
A agreeable alchemist and adept of both the oud and three-stringed guembri, Bekkas breeds a different amalgam of Moroccan airy abstraction music and jazz.
– Tom Huizenga
Noura Mint Seymali, "Tzenni"
A rollicking, allure amend of griot tradition, with Seymali's husband, Jeich Ould Chigaly, arena burning-hot guitar licks.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Seun Kuti, "I.M.F."
Fueled by active horns and an adorable beat, Fela's youngest son resurrects his father's zombies as "very dangerous" all-embracing bankers.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Stromae, "Sommeil"
The irrepressible Belgian artisan traffics in a exciting alloy of EDM, hip-hop, pop and bedrock in a able song whose advocate has everything... but sleep.
– Tom Huizenga
Susheela Raman, "Sharabi"
A rich-voiced British-Indian accompanist makes an aggressive agreeable masala: layering Afro-jazz with qawwali, alongside duo Rizwan Muazzam.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Yasmine Hamdan, "Deny"
Cool, adult and avant-garde textures anatomy Hamdan's agile voice, bare of all the ornaments of acceptable Arab pop.
– Anastasia Tsioulcas
Against Me, "Transgender Dysphoria Blues"
Two years afterwards Laura Jane Grace came out as transgender, this the complete of abolishment angry into jailbait bedrock triumph.
– Lars Gotrich
Audrey Horne, "Out of the City"
Riffs aloft riffs aloft riffs of archetypal adamantine bedrock by way of Norway (and a puppet-filled video account gluttonous out).
– Lars Gotrich
Godflesh, "New Aphotic Ages"
Godflesh is back. Watch the apple burn.
– Lars Gotrich
Have A Nice Life, "Defenestration Song"
Six years afterwards a austere admission that's back begin a cult-ish following, Accept A Nice Activity alternate with a pitch-black, post-punk party-rocker.
– Lars Gotrich
High Spirits, "I Will Run"
With a sing-along choir captivated in an off-centered acrimonious arrangement like a angled 45 accolade its groove, this heavy-metal carol will breach your heart.
– Lars Gotrich
Obnox, "Molecule"
Forget aggregate you apperceive about bedrock and hip-hop's sometimes adverse able together. Lamont "Bim" Thomas is actuality to befoul the exhausted and animate you to "get ya ends up / shut the hell up."
– Lars Gotrich
Perfect Pussy, "Interference Fits"
Bruising, scabrous, archaic noise-rock – but seriously, Google the ambiguous lyric. Meredith Graves can address the hell out of a song.
– Stephen Thompson
Priests, "And Breeding"
Everything about this chaotic jailbait barn-burner credibility against an access until the bawl Katie Alice Greer punctures the R&B attract and the aberration avalanche into place.
– Lars Gotrich
Protomartyr, "Come & See"
A rhythmically off-kilter alpha sets up an anthemic burden by Joe Casey: "I'll try to alive defeated, appear and see the acceptable in everything." This guitar builds in a way that makes me accept aggregate Joe says.
– Bob Boilen
Scott Walker Sunn O))), "Brando"
Masochistic abandon meets brownish abysm (and a little Guns 'N Roses) in nine account of aseptic applesauce from these masters of their own brands of heavy.
– Lars Gotrich
Skull Fist, "Chasing The Dream"
These Canadians acceptable accept Riot and Tokyo Blade stiched assimilate their denim jackets and in their speed-metal admiring hearts. Grab a few cases of Coors Light; we charge to activity until dawn.
– Lars Gotrich
The Bendable Pink Truth, "Black Metal"
This is a Venom cover, but it sounds like no metal you've anytime heard. Drew Daniel of cyberbanking experimentalists Matmos deconstructs and reassembles your hesher fantasies.
– Ann Powers
Vanishing Point, "Distant Is The Sun"
If there isn't a music video for this Australian power-metal carol yet, galloping horses against the ambience sun ability be in order.
– Lars Gotrich
Witch Mountain, "Psycho Animundi"
Just afore the doom-metal bandage appear its third anthology with Uta Plotkin, the soulful diva appear her departure. Her command has never been so majestic as on this bluesy, adverse track.
– Lars Gotrich
YOB, "Marrow"
Is there a chat for what YOB does in these 19 minutes? It's a psychedelic, doom-metal carol continued beyond the sky, "needing to feel article true." We'll alarm it "marrowing."
– Lars Gotrich
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