NR, Key track: ‘If You Think This Is Real Life’, NME said: “The Stockport heroes try on David Byrne’s over-sized suit for size. The best music of 2020. The album also rocks pretty hard, and “Don’t Chase the Dead” is the best Alice Cooper song in at least 25 years. It made you want to sprint into the unknown. Music reviews, ratings, news and more. Clockwise from bottom left: BC Camplight, Fiona Apple, Jay Electronica, Carla Bley, KeiyaA. Thank you for visiting Jazzwise.co.uk To get full, … The record’s knowingly risky title might now sound like the subtitle to our 2020 New Year’s resolutions, but thankfully in the case of Fike’s debut, nothing went awry. Earworms such as ‘Blinding Lights’ may have lit up the airwaves, but deeper cuts – see the fizzing ‘Alone Again’ – showed that it was a record of many layers. The most important instrument in the Idles is singer Joe Talbot’s anger, which he uses like a jackhammer. However, since we’re still in 2020 and, frankly, pretty freaking sick of it, there’s no need for that. Khruangbin and Leon Bridges — Texas Sun, #9. Mordechai embraces a few elements from the band’s prior catalog but its prevalent vibe is low-key, late-night funk, the kind that sounds like it was made using a codeine drip and a bass player who never sleeps. 070 Shake: Modus Vivendi. This isn’t an easy album. Wähle hier deine Charts aus: Album-Charts. The 50 Best Albums Of 2020: 50-41 / 40-31 / 30-21 / 20-11 / 10-1. Asche … Instead, she turned to her imagination and delivered perhaps her finest record in Folklore. Written largely in virtual collaboration with The National’s Aaron Dessner, It’s filled with richly melodic low-key gems that tell a variety of sharply-realized stories. The Best Albums Of The Year 2020. Well worth the 45-year wait. Introspective, with a sense of solitude woven throughout, ‘Punisher’ found Bridgers asserting herself as an individual force through self-production and pragmatic collaboration (with the likes of Conor Oberst, Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus). NL, NME said: “Brimming with the prickling anxiety and stress that’s become commonplace during the pandemic… [this is] a glorious, experimental collection.”, In a nutshell: Big tunes; bigger attitude, The follow-up to Burna’s 2019 breakout record ‘African Giant’ may have featured guest appearances from the likes of Stormzy, New Jersey hip-hop trio Naughty By Nature and Coldplay’s Chris Martin, but the Nigerian icon, born Damini Ogulu, was never overshadowed. The sprawling synth-led ‘At The Door’ and the disco-indebted ‘Brooklyn Bridge…’ were particular standouts, the former a prime example of Casablancas’ stellar, razor-sharp vocal performance. The Weeknd’s 2012 debut, a three-disc collection of mixtapes called Trilogy, was audacious at 30 tracks. After five mixtapes full of the experimental rap style she’s coined ‘sugar trap’, her highly anticipated debut album ‘Nightmare Vacation’ proved just how much of a musical chameleon and trendsetter she is. When this is all over, book a flight to Planet Gaga. Some of it is straight-up unlikable — self-conscious, self-indulgent, more annoying than genius. BJ, Key track: ‘If You’re Too Shy (Let Me Know)’, NME said: “Taking a wrecking ball to his (Matty Healy’s) own ego, the album has the feel of a soundtrack for a Disney movie about a rock star who can’t make his mind up what his band sounds like.”, In a nutshell: A stirring protest album that accompanied America’s summer of racial unrest, Anonymous British collective SAULT made two standout albums this year: [‘Untitled (Black Is) and, ‘Untitled (Rise Is)’]. Best albums of 2020. This album unintentionally captures the mood of 2020. Jarmania ensues! The wonderful ‘weird!’ was inspirational, exciting and loads of punk fun. An entry-point into mainstream rapper territory, this collection served up sorrow and swag in equal measure. Listen to Paste’s Best Pop Albums of 2020 playlist on Spotify here. It was a breakthrough project, as they artfully integrated a diverse range of sounds to evoke hot Texan summer nights, an ode to the band’s youth. Record Store Day UK x Black Friday 2020: all this year's confirmed vinyl releases ; Articulation by Rival … Over 20 songs, the Tottenham MC jumped from ice-cold drill to smooth R&B alongside special guests Future, Mahalia and Skepta. These tracks move with a languorous determination powered by dark drama, although the innate seriousness of the mood is sometimes shattered by truly silly lyrics. There were a lot of great records released this year — and just imagine all of the amazing songs written in isolation that won’t surface until next year. Gigaton is heavy on the bangers but leaves plenty of room for left turns, like the bouncy “Dance of the Clairvoyants” and “Buckle Up,” a disturbing lullaby. For fans of American metal and/or nu-metal, Deftones has proven itself reliable and, occasionally, surprising (and sometimes dumb AF, TBH, IMHO). Radio X picks the best albums to be released in 2020: from the stadium filling sounds of Biffy Clyro and The Killers to great new music from Beabadoobee and DMA's. It is, overall, an exhilarating listen.”, In a nutshell: The Dublin post-punks return for round two – battered, bruised and defiant, 2019 debut album ‘Dogrel’ catapulted the Dublin five-piece into the stratosphere, as they became the most-talked-about new rock band around. The best songs on A Hero’s Death, such as the crushing title track, are certified amazing; the lesser songs are unfocused to the point of annoyance. She blends live instrumentation and electronics in ways that make perfect sense, neither dominating the mix, but the spotlight is always on her expressive voice and densely beautiful lyrics. The singular ‘SAWAYAMA’ was a musical gut-punch. Because it’s a double-live album recorded with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, which is a nice way of saying it’s a bloated mess, or maybe BloatedMess2, as it’s essentially a remake of the 20-year-old S&M, also recorded with the SFSO. Diese Charts wurden für euch am 29.01. aktualisiert und sind somit auf dem neuesten Stand. Get Insider In Your Inbox. And yet here we are, all of the living returned to pay homage to Malcolm with Angus Young leading the way. With a global fanbase hanging on your every word, though, that anger turned to hope and this celebratory coming-of-age album was all about believing in your choices. During the hellscape that has been 2020, some friends and I have been having a weekly online record night using the JQBX app. It’s enough to say that this has been one of the strangest, most demoralizing, thoroughly dumbfounding years in modern history and it’ll be nice to see it go. The result: blissful, forward-thinking guitar-pop. 3. 2020 has felt disjointed, to say the least, and ‘JP4 tapped into the zeitgeist with all the mind-bending prowess we’ve come to expect from Junglepussy. We could all do with a little kindness.”, In a nutshell: A cosmic nostalgic pop behemoth that makes you long for normality, Little did we know, when Kevin Parker’s psychedelic pop behemoth ‘The Slow Rush’ was constantly blaring out of the NME office at the start of the year, how prescient the ‘Lost In Yesterday’ lyrics would become: “We used to get on it, four out of seven.” As we ache for the world we once had, the mastermind’s fourth album remains the perfect soundtrack to 2020. JB, NME said: “This album gives ample reason to be cheerful… The trio now have a genuine shot at being a force in their own right in this new decade.”, In a nutshell: England’s finest folk songwriter strikes a reflective note on a seventh album drenched in pathos, If 2017’s ‘Semper Femina’ cast a backwards glance at femininity, its title adapted from some deep Virgilian wisdom, ‘Song For Our Daughter’ evoked hope for a future as yet untold – and the fictional child who might navigate their way through it. A lot happened in 2020, a year that sometimes sped by but more often felt slow, frustrating and full of fear. Mono Mundo 40. Pretty damn nice.”, In a nutshell: The ‘king of drill’ pulls out all the stops on his dizzying debut, ‘Edna’ was Headie One’s longest and most ambitious work to date. He crafted an utterly unique album, somehow squeezing in a Backstreet Boys sample amid the breathless chaos. And, yes, the music’s been banging too. That it arrived when the world was forced into another form of isolation only made its impact even more profound. The 30 Best Albums of 2020 (So Far) Written By SPIN Staff May 21 2020, 1:39 PM ET. With the standout singles ‘Don’t Start Now’ and ‘Physical’, Lipa embraced campy, sticky-sweet choruses and funky synths, while meditating on lust, love and breakups. The 10 best albums of 2020, including Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers and Chloe x Halle Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY Published 9:23 pm UTC Dec. 14, 2020 Updated 4:43 pm UTC Dec. 15, 2020 But isn’t it great that no matter how much the world crumbles around us we’re still gifted with one of the few things that makes it all bearable? “Take off my disguise / I’m living someone else’s life,” Tesfaye sang on the album opener. GR, NME said: “Cycling through the conflicting emotions that come from living in a society that’s set itself on fire, ‘Working Men’s Club’ is an attention-demanding debut that couldn’t have come at a better time.”, In a nutshell: Disco euphoria that turns back the clock to a carefree time of mirrorballs and late-night boogie-ing, Returning to claim her throne as queen of the dancefloor, the eccentric Irish outsider delivered a decade-in-the-making album full of pulsating feel-good anthems. HM, Key track: ‘The Last Great American Dynasty’, NME said: “’Folklore’ feels fresh, forward-thinking and, most of all, honest.”, In a nutshell: You can describe 2020 in a number of ways, but the most appropriate word for the last 12 months is perhaps “memorable”. SM, NME said: “Comprised of 14 scorching, razor-sharp vignettes – some scarcely a minute long – this is the sound of a songwriter standing on the top of their mountain, chest puffed-out and giving it the biggun’.”, In a nutshell: Optimistic emo ready for stadiums, Yungblud made a name for himself with angsty outsider anthems. This was Grimes trying to make sense of her changing world. Maybe that’ll be the delayed silver lining to the dark cloud of 2020. Then again, it’s frequently almost unbearably astonishing, with Fiona Apple finding that rare intersection of inspiration, invention, and brutal honesty. Created with LA producer Kenny Beats, the album saw IDLES move from a cult live act to mainstream stars, with a more polished feel to their righteous indignation. Khruangbin is the only second band to place two albums on this list. Beste Alben des Jahres 2020: Erste Liste veröffentlicht von Rolling Stone 17.11.2020 Das britische Musikmagazin „Mojo“ legt die erste große Liste der besten Platten 2020 vor. Lipa’s latest album married the sounds of the last four decades – dance, electropop, R&B, house and much more – into her own signature (and empowering) retrofuturistic pop concoction. Just a few years ago, AC/DC was facing the impending death of founder Malcolm Young, the retirement of bass player Cliff Williams, the arrest of drummer Phil Rudd, and singer Brian Johnson was going deaf. More than 50 artists, crews and labels from around the world pick their favourite albums of 2020. Ohms perfectly reflects the band’s twin creative catalysts — the elegant Chino Moreno and the boneheaded Stephen Carpenter — and they combine to deliver a mix of gentleness and destruction. You won’t hear anything else like it, this year or next, which is more than enough to recommend it to anyone who loves the sound of envelopes being pushed or crushed. There’s a cartoonish quality to the entire record, almost like it was meant as a soundtrack to a Tales from the Crypt movie, but much of it reaches for something it can’t quite find. They almost went their separate ways as a band, too, but were talked round by one Dave Grohl. HM, NME said: “Drawing on every aspect of her identity, Sawayama creates an expansive musical account of her personal history, all bolstered by her impressive experimental song-writing techniques.”, In a nutshell: Welsh musician masters emotive techno-pop on meditative second album, In her debut NME cover story in October, Owens said that her childhood in Wales had taught her how to appreciate “the magic around me at all times”. Here he blended fierce political proclamations with dancefloor-ready party anthems. Ganoven und Glamour, Heulsusen und Horrorshow, Lyrik und Lifestyle, das alles im breiten Spektrum zwischen klassischem BoomBap und Trap. Take ‘JP4’: Brooklyn’s Junglepussy’s fourth album was filled with desolate and droning guitar synths like, alongside more commercial trap beats, constantly teetering between control and chaos. “I promise, I’m honest, they coming for you the day after they coming for me,” Mike says on the powerful “Walking in the Snow,” and it feels like a prophecy that has every chance of coming true. 04 January 2021 The Official Top 40 biggest albums of 2020 Albums from Lewis Capaldi, Dua Lipa, Pop Smoke, Taylor Swift and AC/DC are among the biggest of the year. I’ve been recycling that line – nicked and repurposed from chatty man Alan Carr – since prehistoric times, but of course the words take on a different hue in 2020. LISTEN TO THE ALBUM FOR FREE FOR ONE MONTH ON SPOTIFY PREMIUM. Best albums of 2020: (Credit: Getty Images) Fiona Apple – Fetch the Bolt Cutters. Natural Born Killas . After several albums that indicated his muse was slacking off, Bruce Springsteen has rebounded with two records — 2019’s Western Stars and now Letter to You — that show his creative spark is still firing. Here’s one of J Hus’ best efforts on ‘Cucumber’: “I met that girl back in October / Then I gave her the cu-coom-bah.” CA, NME said: “Hus rarely puts a foot out of place over 13 tracks… The growth and progression here is stunning.”, In a nutshell: Modern-day grunge hero dances through the whirlwind of adolescence, On ‘Fake It Flowers’, Beabadoobee truly established herself as one-of-a-kind artist, able to pay her dues to her beloved genres of choice (grunge-pop and ‘90s alt-rock) while contorting their limits – and painting them over with a modern finish. Normally these lists would begin with a contextual look at the year being examined — what the world was doing, cultural shifts, where musical trends were leaning, that sort of thing. Instead they combined gloomy electronica and sleek ‘90s-indebted R&B to create perhaps their most introspective and cohesive albums to date. Landing back to earth with a crash, she poured all of her pain into ‘Petals For Armor’, a tender flower-bloom of a record with which she tackled grief and femininity with sharp wit and disarming honesty. Interested in seeing more articles like this one? The record meshed Swift’s masterful songwriting with introspective production courtesy of long-time collaborator Jack Antonoff and The National‘s Aaron Dessner (who worked on 11 of the 16 songs). By projecting his brooding existentialism onto vast, theatrical space-rock soundscapes, he created a striking portrait of an artist in transformation. WR, NME said: “Fontaines D.C. have exerted a knack for writing anthems that are at once self-excoriating and intimately relatable.”, In a nutshell: Utopian pure-pop excess from the Queen of OTT, In many ways, pop is the genre that saved us from the sheer drudgery of the pandemic, and pulling influence from gaudy euro-trash, belting house music and jubilant synth-pop, Lady Gaga’s sixth album saw her take up residence on the fictional planet of ‘Chromatica’. Full disclosure: I did not make it to the end of this double-live album recorded with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. Lady Gaga uses house as the template for Chromatica, and she and co-producer BloodPop perfectly channel the music’s ability to flood a dance floor with endorphins and giddy, unbridled hope. Tom Smith, NME said: “This innovative debut album fuses urgent anthems with meditative moments to soundtrack the momentum of change.”, In a nutshell: Potent emotions put to paper through melodic ‘90s rock, Stretching Sophie Allison’s world-crafting abilities, ‘Color Theory’ told tales of melancholia through three colour-themed sections of emotional catharsis: blue as an MTV-emo depression, yellow for the meandering low-fi sound of sickness and grey as a stark, alt-pop encapsulation of loss.
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