Best Albums of 2020
By Ryan Byrd
We’ve made our way to my favorite best-of list: best albums of 2020.
Overall, 2020’s highs have been really high, but overall, it’s been a so-so year for music. Certainly, COVID could’ve played a roll in that, so we’ll see what we get in 2021.
Alright, here’s the list.
- HAIM: Women in Music, Pt. III
- Fiona Apple: Fetch the Bolt Cutters
- Run the Jewels: RTJ4
- The Killers: Imploding the Mirage
- The Chicks: Gaslighter
- Waxahatchee: Saint Cloud
- The 1975: Notes on a Conditional Form
- Sylvan Esso: Free Love
- Phantogram: Ceremony
- Dirty Projectors: 5EPs
- Ray LaMontagne: Monovision
- Soccer Mommy: color theory
- Hayley Williams: Petals for Armor
- Sturgill Simpson: Cuttin’ Grass – Vol. 1 (Butcher Shoppe Sessions)
- Smashing Pumpkins: CYR
- John Mark McMillan: Peopled With Dreams
- Best Coast: Always Tomorrow
- Dan Croll: Grand Plan
- Derek Webb: Targets
- Fleet Foxes: Shore
You can find a playlist with a track from each album on Apple Music and Spotify.
