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2019 Music

Clash: Albums of the Year 2019

18 December 2019

Hoodies All Summer - Kano

Clash Magazine: Albums of the Year 2019

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  1. Hoodies All Summer
    Kano
  2. IGOR
    Tyler, The Creator
  3. GREY Area
    Little Simz
  4. When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
    Billie Eilish
  5. Schlagenheim
    black midi
  6. Dogrel
    Fontaines D.C.
  7. Psychodrama
    Dave
  8. Athena
    Sudan Archives
  9. Kiwanuka
    Michael Kiwanuka
  10. Pony
    Orville Peck
  11. You Can't Steal My Joy
    Ezra Collective
  12. Nothing Great About Britain
    slowthai
  13. Hypersonic Missiles
    Sam Fender
  14. When I Get Home
    Solange
  15. uknowhatimsayin¿
    Danny Brown
  16. Ignorance Is Bliss
    Skepta
  17. Remind Me Tomorrow
    Sharon Van Etten
  18. Assume Form
    James Blake
  19. Ghosteen
    Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
  20. Heavy Is The Head
    Stormzy
  21. AJ Tracey
    AJ Tracey
  22. Norman Fucking Rockwell!
    Lana Del Rey
  23. No More Normal
    Swindle
  24. Bandana
    Freddie Gibbs & Madlib
  25. All Mirrors
    Angel Olsen
  26. Crush
    Floating Points
  27. ZUU
    Denzel Curry
  28. Grime MC
    Jme
  29. Blume
    Nérija
  30. Designer
    Aldous Harding
  31. Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes
    Moor Mother
  32. You Can't Sit With Us
    Pivot Gang
  33. Pony
    Rex Orange County
  34. Shea Butter Baby
    Ari Lennox
  35. Eve
    Rapsody
  36. All My Heroes Are Cornballs
    JPEGMAFIA
  37. Magdalene
    FKA twigs
  38. Miss Universe
    Nilüfer Yanya
  39. Jaime
    Brittany Howard
  40. thank u, next
    Ariana Grande

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