Best Albums of 2016#11-20, ordered alphabetically, pt.1  NOTE: Some albums have been excluded from this list due to the inclusion of the artist on my best songs of 2016 list. Peruse the tag and look up all the albums where those songs appear for they are all beautiful.  Bayonne – Primitives C Duncan – The Midnight Sun Consilience – Under Our Beds Cub Sport – This … Continue reading

Best Songs of 2016 1. Andy Shauf – Worst in You “I stepped out the front doorwent out into the nighttook out a cigarettethen I felt for my lightin my front pockets it was nowhere to be found I went back in the doorkicked off both of my shoeslooked around for your coatand then went looking for youthought that I heard your laughter stepping down … Continue reading

sawdustandgin: Emay’s new track “Israfil” is both highly personal and enlightening for all. Important info: Israfil – the angel of the trumpet in Islam that will play from a holy rock in Jerusalem to announce the Day of ResurrectionAngel’s Trumpet – a poisonous flowerAnd that is a bell hooks clip at the very end!  Best Songs of 2016 2. Emay – Israfil “angels trumpet” Source: SoundCloud / … Continue reading

sawdustandgin: This is a dream collaboration between AUS-based REMI and Sampa the Great. This will appear on REMI’s new album, Divas and Demons, the follow up to their 2014 record Raw x Infinity, due out sometime this year.  Best Songs of 2016 7. Remi feat. Sampa the Great – For Good Source: SoundCloud / Remi 'REMI' Kolawole. Continue reading