My Favorite Albums of January 2019
Here’s my monthly list of albums released in January I was feeling, and some other discoveries made during the month.
Best:
Alice Merton - Mint Genre: Pop
Allie X - Super Sunset (Analog) Genre: Synth-Pop
Better Oblivion Community Center (Phoebe Bridgers & Coner Oberst) - Better Oblivion Community Center Genre: Indie Rock / Alternative / Folk
Proof: Sleepwalkin’ / Exception to the Rule
Big K.R.I.T. - TDT Genre: Hip Hop
Proof: Learned From Texas / Pick Yourself Up
Boogie - Everythings For Sale Genre: Hip Hop
Proof: Soho (Feat. JID) / Self Destruction
Bring Me The Horizon - amo Genre: Rock / Alternative
Proof: in the dark / medicine
Dawn Richard - new breed Genre: alt-R&B / Electronic
Dermot Kennedy - Dermot Kennedy Genre: Indie Pop / Soul
Proof: Power Over Me / Moments Passed
FIDLAR - Almost Free Genre: Rock / Alternative / Post-Punk
Proof: Get Off My Rock / Can’t You See
Frances Cone - Late Riser Genre: Indie Rock
Proof: Unraveling / Late Riser
G Flip - Drink Too Much EP Genre: Pop
Proof: Killing My Time / About You
Hikaru Utada - Face My Fears EP Genre: Pop
Jack & Jack - A Good Friend Is Nice Genre: Synth-Pop
Proof: Barcelona / Meet U In The Sky
Jade Bird - I Get No Joy EP Genre: Indie Rock / Alternative
Proof: Uh Huh / Love Has All Been Done Before
James Blake - Assume Form Genre: Progressive Pop / Electronic / Indie Pop
Proof: WONDER / BLESSED NOW
Lost Kings - Paper Crowns EP Genre: Synth-Pop / Electronic / Dance
Maggie Rogers - Heard It In A Past Life Genre: Pop
Proof: Alaska / Say It // Bonus: Give a Little (Mokita & GOLDHOUSE Remix) / Alaska (Toby Green Remix)
Malibu Ken (Aesop Rock & TOBACCO) - Malibu Ken Genre: Indie Hip Hop
Mike Posner - A Real Good Kid Genre: Indie Pop
Proof: Move On / Staring at the Fire // Bonus: Noah’s Ark
Rudimental - Toast To Our Differences Genre: Synth-Pop / Electronic / Dance
Proof: 1by1 (Feat. RAYE & Maleek Berry) / Last Time (Feat. Raphaella) // Bonus: Scared of Love (Preditah Remix) Feat. RAY BLK & Stefflon Don / Let Me Live (M-22 Remix) w/ Major Lazer Feat. Anne-Marie & Mr Eazi / These Days (DJ Premier Remix) Feat. Jess Glynne, Macklemore & Dan Caplen
Sharon Van Etten - Remind Me Tomorrow Genre: Indie Rock / Alternative
Proof: I Told You Everything / Comeback Kid
Proof: take you home / queen
Sunflower Bean - King Of The Dudes EP Genre: Rock / Alternative
Proof: Come For Me / Fear City
TENDER - Fear of Falling Asleep Genre: Synth-Pop / Electronic/ Indie Pop
Proof: Handmade Ego / No Devotion
Terror Jr - Unfortunately, Terror Jr Genre: Synth-Pop / R&B / Electronic
Toro y Moi - Outer Peace Genre: Indie Pop / Electronic
Bonus:
A few albums I missed in 2018.
Allie X - Super Sunset Genre: Synth-Pop Released October 2018
Proof: Little Things / Girl of the Year
LNDN DRGS - Aktive Genre: Hip Hop Released July 2018
LNDN DRGS & Left Brain - Brain on DRGS Genre: Hip Hop Released November 2018
Proof: Make Money / Shoestrings
Others:
Asiahn - Love Train 2, Chrome Sparks - Be On Fire EP, Deadmau5 - Polar (Music from the Netflix Film), Deerhunter - Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared?, Dreezy - Big Dreez, Dua Saleh - Nūr EP, Future - Future Hndrexx Presents: The WZRD, gnash - we, HiDoraah & Dolly White - Slimestas EP, Julia Michaels - Inner Monologue, Pt. 1 EP, Rat Boy - International Unknown, Ryan Leslie - Fleurier Flows EP, Summer Walker - CLEAR EP, Weezer - Weezer (The Teal Album)