Best of 2016

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Following my annual tradition below is a list of my (top 100) picks for the best musical releases of 2016. Sorted up to 50 and unsorted from 51, all including Spotify/Bandcamp link!

Sorted

  1. Floating Points - For Marmish Part II
  2. Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool
  3. Radiohead - Spectre 7"
  4. Bonobo - Kerala
  5. VA - LateNightTales: Olafur Arnalds LP
  6. Cliff Martinez - The Neon Demon Soundtrack
  7. Melanie De Biasio - Blackened Cities
  8. Soulwax - Belgica Soundtrack
  9. Phillipi & Rodrigo - Karma / Gueto de Gent
  10. Kaytranada - 99.9%
  11. Anderson Paak - Malibu LP
  12. Avalon Emerson - Whities 006
  13. DJ Tennis - Divisions Chirality EP
  14. Floating Points - Kuiper
  15. Flume - Skin LP
  16. Osias Drexel - Did Sally Come Home Last Night ? 12"
  17. Frank Ocean - Blonde
  18. Kendrick Lamar - untitled unmastered.
  19. Ry X - Dawn LP
  20. VA - DJ-Kicks Marcel Dettmann LP
  21. VA - When I Was 14 EP
  22. VA - Realm of Consciousness LP
  23. Massive Attack - Ritual Spirit EP
  24. Vokx - Whorebag Sally 12"
  25. Dyad - Fully Automated
  26. Katy B ft. Floating Points & Four Tet - Calm Down
  27. Four Tet - Randoms LP
  28. Nonkeen - The Gamble
  29. Eefje De Visser - Nachtlicht LP
  30. Eefje De Visser - Staan 7"
  31. Emika - Forever Never 12"
  32. Paleman - PLMN001
  33. Bazart - Echo
  34. Beyoncé - Lemonade
  35. Asa Moto - Stay Awake / Wanowan Efem 12"
  36. Âme - Fiori (Dixon Beat Edit)
  37. Huxley - Widow EP
  38. Astrid S - Astrid S LP
  39. Brassica - Tears I Can Afford (Bicep Remix)
  40. Degray - The Source 12"
  41. Charlotte de Witte - Trip (TWR72 Remix)
  42. Blawan - Communicat 1022 EP
  43. Isaac Tichauer - Higher Level (Bicep Remix)
  44. Kris Wadsworth - Infiltrator LP
  45. Jessy Lanza - Oh No LP
  46. James Blake - Timeless
  47. Randomer - Running Dry
  48. DeNiro - The Penal Colony 12"
  49. Emmanuelle - L'uomo d'affari / Italove 12"
  50. Florence + The Machine - Songs From Final Fantasy XV EP

Unsorted