TOP 30
- ROBIN CHERRY* Rust (Self-Released)
- JAMES BLAKE Assume Form (Polydor)
- BLACK TAFFY Elder Mantis (Leaving)
- NICOLETTE & THE NOBODIES* Devil’s Run (Self-Released)
- MOTHERHOOD* Dear Bongo (Forward Music Group)
- MUTT* Buck Moon (Self-Released)
- ROYAL CANOE* Waver (Paper Bag Records)
- N0V3L* Novel (Self-Released)
- JAH CUTTA* Ladies and Gentlemen (Indica)
- THE COSMIC RANGE* The Gratitude Principle (Idee Fixe)
- SWIM TEAM* V (Self-Released)
- HOT 8 BRASS BAND Take Cover EP (Tru Thoughts)
- NILS FRAHM Encores 2 (Erased Tapes)
- MILK* Mattress Ranch (Self-Released)
- ALEXANDRA STRÉLISKI* Inscape (Secret City)
- DANIEL ROMANO* Finally Free (You’ve Changed)
- SHARON VAN ETTEN Remind Me Tomorrow (Jagjaguwar)
- BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE* Let’s Try the After (Vol. 1) (Arts & Crafts)
- AMIRTHA KIDAMBI ELDER ONES From Untruth (Northern Spy)
- COCHEMEA* All my Relations (Daptone)
- HOUSEPANTHER* Club Soda Lows (Self-Released)
- ONLY A VISITOR* Technicolour Education (Self-Released)
- THE DAKTARIS Soul Explosion [Remastered] (Desco/Daptone)
- NÊHIYAWAK* starlight (Arts & Crafts)
- ASPEN KING* Say Something (Self-Released)
- FUTURE PEERS* I’m Sorry (Garment District)
- ENGONE ENDONG* Maitre (Unlog)
- ANEMONE* Beat My Distance (Luminelle)
- SNEAKS Highway Hypnosis (Merge)
- CASS MCCOMBS Tip Of The Sphere (Anti-)
Electronic
- ROBIN CHERRY* Rust (Self-Released)
- JAMES BLAKE Assume Form (Polydor)
- ROYAL CANOE* Waver (Paper Bag Records)
- ASPEN KING* Say Something (Self-Released)
- ENGONE ENDONG* Maitre (Unlog)
- SNEAKS Highway Hypnosis (Merge)
- DABRYE Three/Three Instrumentals (Ghostly International)
- VARIOUS Brainfeeder X (Brainfeeder)
- COMEDY FOR AIRPORTS* Ambient 1, Comedy for Airports (Self-Released)
- PIQSIQ* Altering The Timeline (Coax)
Hip Hop
- BLACK TAFFY Elder Mantis (Leaving)
- MOKA ONLY* Martian XMAS 2018 (Urbnet)
- L.TEEZ* The Half Full EP (Musjo)
- EEKWOL & T-RHYME* For Women By Women (Self-Released)
- ILLISM iLLuminate (Self-Released)
- SWAMP THING* Horse Power (Urbnet)
- GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW Overload (Brainfeeder)
- LEE REED* Before & Aftermath (Strange Famous)
- DAWN new breed (Local Action)
- MALIBU KEN Malibu Ken (Rhymesayers)
International
- JAH CUTTA* Ladies and Gentlemen (Indica)
- THE DAKTARIS Soul Explosion [Remastered] (Desco/Daptone)
- ENGONE ENDONG* Maitre (Unlog)
- BABA COMMANDANT AND THE MANDINGO BAND Siri Ba Kele (Sublime Frequencies)
- NICOLA CRUZ Siku (ZZK)
- SALIF KEITA Un Autre Blanc (Naive)
- VARIOUS Picaro Vol. 3 (Grumete)
- MALOU BEAUVOIR Spiritwalker (Panthera)
- ORKESTAR KRIMINAL* Ryobra (Coax)
- MAURICE LOUCA Elephantine (Northern Spy)
Jazz & Experimental
- THE COSMIC RANGE* The Gratitude Principle (Idee Fixe)
- HOT 8 BRASS BAND Take Cover EP (Tru Thoughts)
- AMIRTHA KIDAMBI ELDER ONES From Untruth (Northern Spy)
- COCHEMEA* All my Relations (Daptone)
- WAY NORTH* Fearless And Kind (Self-Released)
- ANGEL BAT DAWID The Oracle (International Anthem)
- THE ROMANCE OF IMPROVISATION* The Romance Of Improvisation in Canada: The Genius of Eldon Rathburn (Justin Time)
- IRIS ORNIG Storyteller (Self-Released)
- BRAD TURNER Pacific (Cellar)
- WILLIAM PARKER Flower in a stained-glass window & the blinking of an ear (AUM Fidelity)
Loud
- LUGE* Tall Is Just a Feeling (Self-Released)
- VOIVOD* The Wake (Century Media)
- DUMB* Seeing Green (Mint)
- FLOTSAM AND JETSAM The End of Chaos (AFM)
- SINGLE MOTHERS* Through A Wall (Dine Alone)
- ANAAL NATHRAKH A New Kind of Horror (Metal Blade)
- JOCK TEARS* Bad Boys (Inky)
- KOSM* Cosmonaut (Self-Released)
- THE C.I.A. The C.I.A. (In The Red)
- DEATHCHANT Deathchant (King Volume)
Folk/Roots/Blues
- NICOLETTE & THE NOBODIES* Devil’s Run (Self-Released)
- MUTT* Buck Moon (Self-Released)
- DANIEL ROMANO* Finally Free (You’ve Changed)
- THE O’PEARS* Stay Warm (Self-Released)
- MADELEINE ROGER* Cottonwood (Self-Released)
- KAIA KATER* Grenades (Acronym)
- TRAGEDY ANN* Matches (Self-Released)
- BARBRA LICA You’re Fine (Justin Time)
- TOMMY CASTRO AND THE PAINKILLERS Killin’ It Live (Alligator)
- CARLY DOW* Comet (Self-Released)