2013 Music Update

August 31, 2013

It is getting to be September, so it is time for the annual call for albums I have to listen to before starting work on my 2013 Best Of list. So, here is what I have listened to for sure this year. Let me know on Facebook or Twitter about what I am missing.

• Arcade Fire – Reflektor
• Autre Ne Veut – Anxiety
• Bad Religion – True North
• Balance and Composure – The Things We Think We’re Missing
• Boards of Canada – Tomorrow’s Harvest
• CHVRCHES – The Ones of What You Believe
• Civil Wars – Civil Wars
• Cut Copy – Free Your Mind
• Daft Punk – Random Access Memories
• Darkside – Psychic
• Deltron 3030 – Event II
• Destroyer – Five Spanish Songs
• Dismemberment Plan – Uncanny Valley
• Ethernet – Opus 2
• Fall Out Boy – Save Rock and Roll
• Five Iron Frenzy – Engine of Million Plots
• Forest Swords – Engravings
• Foxygen – We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic
• High Highs – Open Season
• James Blake – Overgrown
• Javelin – Hi Beams
• Jimmy Eat World – Damage
• Justin Timberlake – The 20_20 Experience
• Kaskade – Atmosphere
• Less Than Jake – See the Light
• Local Natives – Hummingbird
• M83 – Oblivion Soundtrack
• Mikal Cronin – MCII
• Mogwai – Les Revenants
• My Bloody Valentine – m.b.v.
• Night Visions – Imagine Dragons
• Nine Inch Nails – Hesitation Marks
• Okkervil River – The Silver Gymnasium
• Oneohtrix Point Never – R Plus Seven
• Panic! At the Disco – Too Weird To Live, Too Rare To Die!
• Phoenix – Bankrupt!
• Polysick – Daydream
• Ra Ra Riot – Beta Love
• Russian Circles – Memorial
• Savages – Silence Yourself
• Sigur Ros – Kveikur
• Small Black – Limits of Desire
• The National – Trouble Will Find Me
• The Range – Nonfiction
• The Weeknd – Kiss Land
• Thee Oh Sees – Floating Coffin
• Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires of the Weekend
• Volcano Choir – Repave
• Vondelpark – Seabed
• Weekend – Jinx
• Yo La Tengo – Fade
• µ-Ziq – Chewed Corners

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