2017 was a great/terrible year for music. Lots of death and destruction in the ranks of rock ‘n roll, but with darkness, there must be light, and here are ten shining moments amid the doom and gloom. It was really hard to to nail down my favorite songs of the year, because that list changes daily, but after some days and weeks of thinking about it, here’s another “Top Ten” list to add to the thousands of “Top Ten” lists hitting the web this time of year—only difference is this list is factual … these are the best songs released this year.2017 was a great/terrible year for music. Lots of death and destruction in the ranks of rock ‘n roll, but with darkness, there must be light, and here are ten shining moments amid the doom and gloom. It was really hard to to nail down my favorite songs of the year, because that list changes daily, but after some days and weeks of thinking about it, here’s another “Top Ten” list to add to the thousands of “Top Ten” lists hitting the web this time of year—only difference is this list is factual … these are the best songs released this year.
The author of this list looking for clues at Lou’s records. Photo: Cheyenne Arnold
Mogwai
“Party In The Dark”
TOPS
“Petals”
Barr Brothers
“You Would Have To Lose Your Mind”
Alex Cameron
“Country Figs”
MGMT
“Little Dark Age”
King Krule
“Biscuit Town”
Broken Social Scene
“Hug Of Thunder”
TV Baby
“Powering”
Ride
“Home Is A Feeling”
Badbadnotgood
“I Don’t Know” (Featuring Samuel T. Herring)
… and now you can listen to all of them together in one tidy Spotify playlist. Enjoy!
