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2015 Music

Diffuser: 50 Best Albums of 2015

02 January 2016

Carrie & Lowell - Sufjan Stevens

Diffuser: 50 Best Albums of 2015

[see also 2017]

  1. Carrie & Lowell
    Sufjan Stevens
  2. To Pimp A Butterfly
    Kendrick Lamar
  3. Art Angels
    Grimes
  4. I Love You, Honeybear
    Father John Misty
  5. Currents
    Tame Impala
  6. No Cities To Love
    Sleater-Kinney
  7. Poison Season
    Destroyer
  8. 1989
    Ryan Adams
  9. Depression Cherry
    Beach House
  10. Something More Than Free
    Jason Isbell
  11. The Magic Whip
    Blur
  12. Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
    Courtney Barnett
  13. Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper
    Panda Bear
  14. Vulnicura
    Björk
  15. The Most Lamentable Tragedy
    Titus Andronicus
  16. Divers
    Joanna Newsom
  17. New Bermuda
    Deafheaven
  18. In Colour
    Jamie xx
  19. Garden of Delete
    Oneohtrix Point Never
  20. Star Wars
    Wilco
  21. Natalie Prass
    Natalie Prass
  22. Surf
    Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment
  23. The Waterfall
    My Morning Jacket
  24. Sound & Color
    Alabama Shakes
  25. Fading Frontier
    Deerhunter
  26. The Phosphorescent Blues
    Punch Brothers
  27. Escape From Evil
    Lower Dens
  28. Sol Invictus
    Faith No More
  29. Sauna
    Mount Eerie
  30. Sprinter
    TORRES
  31. + –
    Mew
  32. Purple
    Baroness
  33. Too
    FIDLAR
  34. Beat the Champ
    The Mountain Goats
  35. How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
    Florence + The Machine
  36. Teens of Style
    Car Seat Headrest
  37. Short Movie
    Laura Marling
  38. V
    Wavves
  39. Multi-Love
    Unknown Mortal Orchestra
  40. Honeymoon
    Lana Del Rey
  41. Magnifique
    Ratatat
  42. Drones
    Muse
  43. Every Open Eye
    Chvrches
  44. Foil Deer
    Speedy Ortiz
  45. B’lieve I’m Goin Down…
    Kurt Vile
  46. Thank Your Lucky Stars
    Beach House
  47. What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World
    The Decemberists
  48. II
    METZ
  49. Wilder Mind
    Mumford & Sons
  50. Yours, Dreamily
    The Arcs

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