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Cheers to a supa-great year in music!  The votes are in… and here are our fave, most super dope, top dawg albums of 2014!  Arranged by release date – these are the records that pushed us in new directions, stuck to our ears like glue, and got us boppin’ through the days! Peep below for our picks, and a corresponding playlist of top tracks from each!

 

Cherry GlazerrHaxel Princess – Jan 14, 2014 – Burger Records

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Together PangeaBadillac – January 21, 2014 – Harvest Records

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Various ArtistsSuicide Squeeze Records Presents: Singles Forever – March 4, 2014 – Suicide Squeeze Records

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Nick Waterhouse – Holly – March 4, 2014 – Innovative Leisure Records

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The Coathangers – Suck My Shirt – March 18, 2014 – Suicide Squeeze Records

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Mac DeMarcoSalad Days – April 1, 2014 – Captured Tracks

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Mystic BravesDesert Island – April 29, 2014 – Lolipop Records

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La Sera – Hour of Dawn – May 13, 2014 – Hardly Art Records

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EYEHATEGODEYEHATEGOD – May 26, 2014 – Housecore Records / Century Media

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Parquet Courts – Sunbathing Animal – June 3, 2014 – What’s Your Rupture?

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The Orwells – Disgraceland – June 3, 2014 – Atlantic/Canvasback

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White Fence – For The Recently Found Innocent – July 22, 2014 – Drag City

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Ty SegallManipulator – August 21, 2014 – Drag City Records

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WAND – Ganglion Reef – August 26, 2014 – God?

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Shellac – Dude Incredible – September 16, 2014 – Touch and Go Records

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The Growlers – Chinese Fountain – September 23, 2014 – Everloving Records

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Youth CodeA Place To Stand – September 23, 2014 – Dias Records

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King Tuff – Black Moon Spell – September 23, 2014 – Sub Pop Records

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GOAT – Commune – September 23, 2014 – Sub Pop Records

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Corners – Maxed Out On Distractions – October 2014 – Lolipop Records

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Ex Hex – Rips – October 7, 2014 – Merge Records

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MeatbodiesMeatbodies – October 14, 2014 – In The Red Redords

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Iceage – Plowing Into The Field Of Love – October 21, 2014 – Matador Records

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King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – I’m In Your Mind Fuzz – November 11, 2014 – Castle Face Records

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Ty Segall – $ingle$ 2 – November 18, 2014 – Drag City Records

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Cheers to the new year and more rad tunes!


[Note: WAND, Ty Segall, White Fence, and King Gizzard albums ain’t on the Spotify, but we still recommend getting any and all of these on fresh vinyl from your local store!]