Best Songs of 2017 #4 Bicep – Spring

From the album Bicep

Best Songs of 2017 #6 Idles – 1049 Gotho

From the album Brutalism

Best Songs of 2017 #5 Banks – Underdog

Best Albums of 2017 #2 Four Tet – New Energy

“That’s not to say New Energy was a collection of demos just thrown out by a contented late thirty something with a gap in his schedule.”

Best Songs of 2017 #7 Four Tet – Lush

From the album New Energy

Best Albums of 2017 #3 Stormzy – Gang Signs & Prayer

The parallel is an oblique one, but 2017 just could’ve been to grime what 1977 was to punk. It’s taken … More

Best Songs of 2017 #8 Run The Jewels – Call The Ticketron

From the album RTJ3

Best Songs of 2017 #9 Lanark Artefax – Touch Absence

Best Songs of 2017 #10 Finn – Sometimes The Going Gets A Little Tough

From the album of the same name.

Best Songs of 2017 #11 Bonobo – Kerala

From the album Migration