My Favorite Albums of July 2020

Here’s my monthly list of albums released in June I was feeling, and some other discoveries made during the month.

Previous Month’s Lists: January, February, March, April, May, June

You can find my list of my favorite albums of 2020 halfway through the year here

Best:

The Aces - Under My Influence Genre: Pop

Proof: Daydream / New Emotion

Alanis Morissette - Such Pretty Forks in the Road Genre: Alternative

Proof: Smiling / Nemesis

Angelica Vila - Deception Szn 1 Genre: R&B / neo-Soul

Proof: Show Me (Feat. Ceraadi) / By Your Side

BAYNK - A Study in Movement EP Genre: Electronic / Synth-Pop

Proof: HIGH / TESSELLATE (w/ Tei Shi)

Blu & Exile - Miles Genre: Indie Hop Hop

Proof: When the Gods Meet (Feat. Ishe) / The American Dream (Feat. Miguel & The Last Artfil, Dudgr)

Brandy - B7 Genre: R&B / Soul

Proof: Borderline / High Heels (w/ Sy’Rai)

CloZee - Neon Jungle Genre: Electronic / World Bass

Proof: Winter Is Coming / Heya

Dehd - Flower of Devotion Genre: Indie Rock / Alternative

Proof: Loner / Flying

ELIO - u and me, but mostly me Genre: Synth-Pop / R&B

Proof: Body Language / Waste of Emotion // goodluck

Ellie Goulding - Brightest Blue Genre: Pop

Proof: Power / How Deep Is Too Deep // Slow Grenade (Feat. Lauv) / Close to Me (w/ Diplo & Swae Lee)

Jess Cornelius - Distance Genre: Indie Rock / Alternative / Folk

Proof: No Difference / Banging My Head

J Lloyd - Kosmos [Mixtape] Genre: Electronic / Synth-Pop

Proof: Apocalypse/If I Fall Under / Gotta Work Harder

Joey Bada$$ - The Light Pack EP Genre: Hip Hop

Proof: The Light / No Explanation (w/ Pusha T)

Juice WRLD - Legends Never Die Genre: Hip Hop / R&B

Proof: Smile (w/ The Weeknd) / Life’s a Mess (w/ Halsey)

Kacy Hill - Is It Selfish If We Talk About Me Again Genre: alt-R&B / Pop

Proof: To Someone Else / Much Higher

Kllo - Maybe We Could Genre: alt-R&B / Electronic

Proof: Still Here / 1 Up

Lianne La Havas - Lianne La Havas Genre: R&B / Soul

Proof: Bittersweet / Please Don’t Make Me Cry

Logic - No Pressure Genre: Hip Hop

Proof: Celebration / Heard Em Say

Maverick Sabre - You Know How It Feels EP Genre: Pop / Soul

Proof: Signs / Waiting Game

The Midnight - Monsters Genre: Electronic / Synth-Pop / Dance

Proof: Dance With Somebody / Monsters (Feat. Jupiter Winter)

MisterWives - SUPERBLOOM Genre: Pop

Proof: it’s my turn / muse

The Naked And Famous - Recover Genre: Synth-Pop

Proof: Bury Us / Everybody Knows

Neon Trees - I Can Feel You Forgetting Me Genre: Rock / Alternative

Proof: Nights / Going Through Something

Pink Sweat$ - The Prelude EP Genre: R&B / neo-Soul

Proof: Give It To Me / Icy // Bonus: Galantis, Ship Wrek & Pink Sweat$ - Only a Fool / Ride with Me

Seeb - Sad in Scandinavia (Part 1) EP Genre: Electronic / Synth-Pop / Dance

Proof: Sad in Scandinavia (w/ Zak Abel) / Unfamiliar (w/ Goodboys & HRVY)

Seven Lions - Find Another Way (Remixes) Genre: Electronic / Dance

Proof: Only Now (MitiS Remix) Feat. Tyler Graves / What’s Done Is Done (Delta Heavy Remix) w/ HALIENE // Bonus: Don’t Wanna Fall (w/ Last Heroes & HALIENE)

Sufjan Stevens - America EP Genre: Indie Rock

Proof: America / My Rajneesh // Bonus: Video Games (Feat. Jalaiah)

Summer Walker - Life On Earth EP Genre: R&B / Soul

Proof: Let It Go / My Affection (w/ PARTYNEXTDOOR)

Tayor Swift - folklore Genre: Indie Pop / Folk / Alternative

Proof: my tears ricochet / seven

Tie Shi - Die 4 Ur Love EP Genre: R&B / Pop

Proof: Die 4 Ur Love / Goodbye

Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, 9th Wonder & Kamasi Washington - Dinner Party Genre: Jazz / R&B / Soul

Proof: Sleepless Nights (Feat. Phoelix) / Freeze Tag (Feat. Phoelix)

Trivecta  - Everyday (Remixes) EP Genre: Electronic / Dance

Proof: Leave It All Behind (Nurko Remix) Feat. Fagin / Weasteland (Au5 & Chime Remix) // Bonus: You Can Be My Light (w/ Nurko Feat. Monika Santucci)

Twin Peaks - Side A EP Genre: Indie Rock / Alternative

Proof: What’s the Matter (Feat. Ohmme & V.V. Lightbody) / Above/Below (Feat. Ohmme & V.V. Lightbody)

Zeds Dead - We Are Deadbeats, Vol. 4 (Deluxe) Genre: Electronic / Dance / Dubstep

Proof: Rescue (ALRT Remix) Feat. Delaney Jane / Into the Abyss (w/ REZZ) // Bonus: Feel So (w/ Funkin Matt Feat. Fiora) / Atmosphere - GodLovesUgly (Zeds Dead & Subtronics Remix)

Bonus:

A couple of deluxe editions of previous albums released this month

Beyoncé - The Lion King: The Gift (Deluxe Edition) Genre: R&B Originally Released July 2019

Proof: BLACK PARADE / FIND YOUR WAY BACK (MELO-X Remix)

Jhené Aiko - Chilombo (Deluxe) Genre: alt-R&B Originally Released Marsh 2020

Proof: On the Way (Feat. Mila J) / Down Again (Feat. Wiz Khalifa)

Others:

Alanis Morissette - Reckoning EP, Armin van Buuren - Lost Tapes, Conor Matthews - Heartbreak on the Hills EP, Cuddle Magic - Bath, David Guetta & MORTEN - New Rave EP, Dream Wife - So When You Gonna..., Ella Vos - Turbulence, Elle King - In Isolation EP, E.M.M.A. - Indigo Dream, Father John Misty - Anthem +3 EP, Four Tet - Misnomer EP, Galcher Lusterwerk - Proof EP, Gracie Abrams - minor EP, Greer - Lullaby for You EP, Jayda G - Both of Us / Are U Down EP, Katie Day - Mydata, Kiran Kai - XYZ EP, Kush Jones - EP, KYLE - See You When I am Famous!!!!!!!!!!!!, Leo Bhanji - No Guard EP, Le Ren - Morning & Melancholia EP, Lupe Fiasco & Kaelin Ellis - HOUSE EP, Margo Price - That’s How Rumors Get Started, Marsh - Lost in You, Polo & Pan - Feel Good EP, Pop Smoke - Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon, Quinn XCII - A Letter to My Younger Self, Passenger - Patchwork, RARE Sound & K Camp - Rare Family, Rhys Lewis - Things I Chose to Remember, S.G. Goodman - Old Time Feeling, somegirlnamedanna - twenty one, twenty two EP, TWO LANES - Lights EP, Willaris. K - Full Noise EP