Wednesday 18 December 2019

Hear and There top 30 albums of 2019

I'm doing this slightly earlier than I normally would, but here are my top 30 albums of the year:

30. Opeth - In Cauda Venenum
29. Knocked Loose - A Different Shade of Blue
28. Dub Trio - The Shape of Dub to Come
27. American Football - American Football LP3
26. Motorpsycho - The Crucible
25. Misery Index - Rituals of Power
24. The Menzingers - Hello Exile
23. Monolord - No Comfort
22. Rosalie Cunningham - Rosalie Cunningham
21. The Twilight Sad - It Won't Be Like This All the Time
20. The Appleseed Cast - The Fleeting Light of Impermanence
19. Baroness - Gold and Grey
18. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Ghosteen
17. Ringworm - Death Becomes My Voice
16. The National - I Am Easy to Find
15. Victims - The Horse and Sparrow Theory
14. Cave In - Final Transmission
13. The Tallest Man on Earth - I Love You. It's a Fever Dream
12. Bob Mould - Sunshine Rock
11. Torche - Admission
10. Damien Jurado - In the Shape of a Storm
9. Cult of Luna - A Dawn to Fear
8. The Devil and the Almighty Blues - Tre
7. Swallow the Sun - When a Shadow is Forced into the Light
6. Rival Sons - Feral Roots
5. Tool - Fear Inoculum
4. Alcest - Spiritual Instinct
3. MONO - Nowhere, Now Here
2. Devin Townsend - Empath 

And the album of the year is: 

1. Insomnium - Heart Like a Grave