- Lana del Rey – Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd *****
- Steven Wilson – The Harmony Codex ****1/2
- Boygenius – The Record ****1/2
- Lil Yachty – Let’s Start Here ****1/2
- Peter Gabriel – I/O ****1/2
- Gabriels – Angels and Queens II ****1/2
- The Rolling Stones – Hackney Diamonds ****1/2
- A Certain Ratio – 1982 ****
- Pacifica – Freak Scene ****
- Olivia Rodrigo – Guts ****
- James Blake – Playing Robots Into Heaven ****
- Willie Nelson – Bluegrass ****
- Victoria Monét – Jaguar II ****
- Cécile McLorin Salvant – Mélusine ****
- Lucinda Williams – Stories From A Rock ’n‘ Roll Heart ****
- Joanna Sternberg – I’ve got me ****
- REN – Sick Boi ****
- Black Country, New Road – Live At Bush Hall ****
- HMLTD – The Worm ****
- Deus – How To Replace It ****
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