McG and Bensel share their favorite LPs of 2017 along with Todd Brewer of Rainbow Records and Andy Duvall of Carlton Melton. All lists are in alphabetical order.

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McG

• The Beatles – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band – 50th Anniversary Edition
  
• Alice Coltrane – World Spirituality Classics 1: The Ecstatic Music of Turiya Alice Coltrane
  
• Deerhoof – Mountain Moves
• The Feelies – In Between
• Four Tet – New Energy
• Hüsker Dü – Savage Young Dü
• Mogwai – Every Country’s Sun
• Jane Weaver – Modern Kosmology
• White Manna – Bleeding Eyes
• Wire – Silver/Lead

 

 

Eric Bensel

• Carlton Melton – Hidden Lights EP
• Casual Nun – Psychometric Testing By …
• Cocaine Piss – Piñacolalove
• Gnod – Just Say No To The Psycho Right-Wing Capitalist Fascist Industrial Death Machine
• L’Effondras – Les Flavescences
• Metz – Strange Peace
• Moon Duo – Occult Architecture Vol. I
• Moon Duo – Occult Architecture Vol. II
• Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Feed The Rats
• Unsane – Sterilize

Andy Duvall (Carlton Melton)

• Bardo Pond – Under the Pines
• The Cosmic Dead – Psych is Dead
• Domboshawa – Minds Electrix
• Earthling Society – Ascent to Godhead
• Grateful Dead – Cornell 5/8/77
• Hüsker Dü – Savage Young Dü
• Moon Duo – Occult Architecture Vol. 1
• Moon Duo – Occult Architecture Vol. 2
• The Sadies – Northern Passages
• Shooting Guns – Flavour Country
• vert:x – from now to now
• White Manna – Bleeding Eyes

Todd Brewer (Rainbow Records)

• Björk – Utopia
• Jaimie Branch – Fly or Die
• Grandaddy – Last Place
• King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Murder of the Universe
• LCD Soundsystem – American Dream
• Idles – Brutalism
• Conor Oberst – Salutations
• Pixx – Age of Anxiety
• Ty Segall – S/T
• Torres – Three Futures