1. Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers *****
2. Porcupine Tree – Closer / Continuation *****
3. Beyoncé – Renaissance ****1/2
4. Natalie Lafourcade – De Todas Las Flores ****1/2
5. Bill Callahan – Ytilaer ****1/2
6. Oliver Sim – Hideous Bastard ****
7. Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There ****
8. The Big Moon – Here Is Everything ****
9. The Smile – A Light For Attracting Attention****
10. Wet Leg – Wet Leg ****
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