SK Staff End of Year Lists 2022
We'll be announcing our Albums of the Year very soon but, in grand SK tradition (and in no particular order), here are some rambling (but still probably incomplete) individual lists of the albums that have stood out, stuck with us and soundtracked our year here in the shop.
R O G
Dawes - Misadventures of Doomscroller (Rounder)
Laura Veirs - Found Light (Bella Union)
Superchunk - Wild Loneliness (Merge)
Gently Tender - Take Hold Of Your Promise! (So Young!)
The Mountain Goats - Bleed Out (Merge)
Ibibio Sound Machine - Electricity (Merge)
Katy J Pearson - Sound of the Morning (Heavenly)
Horace Andy - Midnight Rocker (On-U Sound)
Bonny Light Horseman - Rolling Golden Holy (37d0d)
Spoon - Lucifer On The Sofa (Matador)
Rachael Dadd - Kaleidoscope (Memphis Industries)
Cass McCombs - Heartmind (Anti-)
Bill Callahan & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Blind Date Party (Drag City)
Lady Blackbird - Black Acid Soul (BMG)
Kelley Stoltz - The Stylist (Agitated)
Drive-By Truckers - Welcome 2 Club XIII (ATO)
Kae Tempest - The Line Is A Curve (Fiction)
Daniel Romano's Outfit - Cobra Poems (You've Changed)
Band of Horses - Things Are Great (BMG)
S A M
Jake Xerxes Fussell - Good And Green Again (Paradise of Bachelors)
Spoon - Lucifer On The Sofa (Matador)
Superchunk - Wild Loneliness (Merge)
The Mountain Goats - Bleed Out (Merge)
Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band - Dear Scott (Modern Sky)
Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You (4AD)
caroline - caroline (Rough Trade)
Arctic Monkeys - The Car (Domino)
Angel Olsen - Big Time (Jagjaguwar)
Marci - Marci (Arbutus)
Drugdealer - Hiding In Plain Sight (Mexican Summer)
Young Gun Silver Fox - Ticket To Shangri-La (Candelion)
Cass McCombs - Heartmind (Anti-)
Plains - I Walked With You A Ways (Anti-)
Dawes - Misadventures of Doomscroller (Rounder)
Laura Veirs - Found Light (Bella Union)
Danger Mouse & Black Thought - Cheat Codes (BMG)
Will Sheff - Nothing Special (ATO)
Weyes Blood - And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow (Sub Pop)
Destroyer - Labyrinthitis (Bella Union)
Kiwi Jr. - Chopper (Sub Pop)
Alex Cameron - Oxy Music (Secretly Canadian)
BODEGA - Broken Equipment (What's Your Rupture?)
Everything Everything - Raw Data Feel (Infinity Industries)
Sea Power - Everything Was Forever (Golden Chariot)
Gently Tender - Take Hold Of Your Promise! (So Young!)
The Big Moon - Here Is Everything (Fiction)
The Comet Is Coming - Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam (Impulse!)
Bibio - BIB10 (Warp)
Kokoroko - Could We Be More (Brownswood)
J O E
Spoon - Lucifer On The Sofa (Matador)
BODEGA - Broken Equipment (What's Your Rupture?)
Peaness - World Full of Worry (Totally Snick)
The Orielles - Tableau (Heavenly)
Lady Blackbird - Black Acid Soul (BMG)
Jessica Moss - Galaxy Heart (Constellation)
Sarathy Korwar/Auntie Flo - Shruti Dances (Make Music)
The Afghan Whigs - How Do You Burn? (BMG)
Why Bonnie - 90 In November (Keeled Scales)
Gently Tender - Take Hold Of Your Promise! (So Young!)
Dai Fujikura & Jan Bang - The Bow Maker (Jazzland)
Ellen Arkbro & Johan Graden - I Get Along Without You Very Well (Thrill Jockey)
Bianco Brackenbury - Wayward Mystic (Discus Music)
Glenn Jones - Vade Mecum (Thrill Jockey)
Just Mustard - Heart Under (Partisan)
Superchunk - Wild Loneliness (Merge)
caroline - caroline (Rough Trade)
Szun Waves - Earth Patterns (The Leaf Label)
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Endless Rooms (Sub Pop)
Warpaint - Radiate Like This (Heirlooms)
Nilüfer Yanya - PAINLESS (ATO)
Automatic - Excess (Stones Throw)
Modern Nature - Island of Noise (Bella Union)
Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up Here (Ninja Tune)
Mark Hanslip/Andrew Cheetham - String and Grid (Discus Music)
OJKOS & Andreas Rotevatn - mensa rotunda (Bandcamp)
Richard Dawson - The Ruby Cord (Weird World)
Laura Veirs - Found Light (Bella Union)
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