Tag: Nadine Shah

2017: Top ten albums

My top-ten album list for 2017 originally contained about 17 entries. That the final list doesn’t contain Spoon, St Vincent, Jane Weaver or Loyle Carner, in particular, underlines the quality of the ten I’ve culled it back to. Before getting to the list of albums, let’s just call out some stand out tracks for the […]

Tags All We Are, Ghostpoet, LCD Soundsystem, Miles Mosley, Nadine Shah, Paul Weller, Ride, Sampha, Soulwax, The xx

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2015: Top ten albums

Post author By James Poole
Post date January 2, 2016

It’s been a quiet year for the freethinking movement; relocating from the US to the UK has knocked the arse out of any free time, and has put a serious dent in my ability to sit and write. It’s a shame, as 2015 has been jammed with outstanding music. This, the sixth compilation of my […]

Tags A Certain Ratio, All We Are, Gaz Coombes, Ghostpoet, Kamasi Washington, Lianne La Havas, Lonelady, Matt Deighton, Nadine Shah, New Order, Sleater-Kinney, Steve White, The Family Silver