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Cheers for the thumbs up. The Cherry Glazerr track was the lead single off the album and was originally released back in the late summer of 2016, so in my head it was always last year's track and is in my 2016 playlist on you tube! I liked their first album but they've had a virtually complete...

My tracks of the year.

Part 4 5. KAITLYN AURELIA SMITH - THE KID Concept album telling the story of life from the glint in an eye to the passing away. smith's most accessible retains its organic electronic sound. 4. DARLENE SHRUGG - DARLENE SHRUGG A full on rock album shorn of the usual trappings influenced by...

Part 3 10. JANE WEAVER - MODERN KOSMOLOGY Pop template consisting of motorik beats, jangling guitars, analogue synths, with influences picked from 60s psychedelia, 70s krautrock, and early 80s synth pioneer Suzanne Ciani. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keXHh0lr2y8 9. SHITKID - FISH...

part 2 15. PHARMAKON - CONTACT A mixture of industrial electronic clatter and intense banshee black metal style vocals. 14.GIRL ONE & THE GREASE GUNS - NIGHT OF THE LIVING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Mixture of electro-pop and darker industrial sounds. 13.KELLY LEE OWENS - KELLY LEE OWENS...

Here's my Top 20. Not a good year for albums in my opinion. Part 1 20. LAIBACH - ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA Veteran group tackles Nietzsche, suitably heavy and industrial. 19. MADONNATRON - MADONNATRON Witchy goth rock with sinister undertones. 18. TERRY - REMEMBER TERRY Ramshackle indie...

There is also the fact that they are to all intents a fictitious band, dreamt up the Eccentronic Research Council for their 2015 album, and may well cease to exist by the turn of 2018.

The Quietus' Top 100 http://thequietus.com/articles/23660-albums-of-the-year-2017

A few more: For the more off kilter, here's Normans Records https://www.normanrecords.com/features/albums-of-the-year-2017 For the more electronically minded, here's Bleep https://bleep.com/Albums-of-the-Year-2017 For the more mainstream, here's Fopp http://www.fopp.com/bestalbums2017/

Rolling Stone magazine's top 50 http://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/50-best-albums-of-2017-w511763 A little more mainstream. U2's album isn't even out yet though I suppose it helps that the owner of the magazine is good mates with Bono.

Consequence of Sound Top 50 https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/11/top-50-albums-of-2017/

Drowned in Sound's Top 100 http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4151506-drowned-in-sounds-favourite-albums-of-2017

Drift Records Top 100 https://driftrecords.com/blogs/deluxe/2017-records-of-the-year

Resident's Top 100 http://www.resident-music.com/collection&path=24753

Picadilly records of Manchester's Top 100 https://www.piccadillyrecords.com/counter/feature.php?&feature=852

Don't think it's been a great year for albums. Last year I had a load jockeying for favourite, this year it is going to be whoever is left standing.

Resident due to release theirs on Friday