A look back at 10 records from 2022 that I loved, including albums from Foals, Spoon and Mitski.
Ten 2022 Albums That I Loved
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My Top Two Albums of 2021, Part 2: Home Video – Lucy Dacus
So here's my other favourite album of 2021: Home Video by Lucy Dacus. I am by no means an expert and I'm wary of being hyperbolic about someone whose work I only discovered a few months ago, but Lucy Dacus might be my favourite working lyricist. Lyrics are not usually...
My Top Two Albums of 2021, Part 1: Ignorance – The Weather Station
As 'tis the season to rank the Best Things of 2021, I thought I'd talk a little bit about my two favourite albums released this year. So here's the first. Ignorance, by the Weather Station, is an album that finally answers the question: "What if Fleetwood Mac listened...
Top 10 TV Shows of the 2010s
It's like the albums list, only much easier to cut down to 10! The only rule: more episodes released within the years 2010-19 than not. Before I get complaints: an honourable mention to The Leftovers, which I sense I'm going to end up adoring, but I'm still early in...
Top 10 Albums of the 2010s
Apropos of nothing much - normally, around the end of a year, I'll mention a handful of my favourite albums of the year on Facebook, but there's really only one about which I'd be shouting from the rooftops in 2019. So let's talk about the whole decade instead! The...