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KTC Presents: The Best Albums & Songs of 2014
Intro by Matt Downes
ahhh. that time of year.
Music is one of the few things we do in this world where you’re right just for doing one thing; listening. The three editors of killing the cabinet, give you their best albums and records for the 4th year in a row. (Previous Years: 2011, 2012 and 2013)
Matt’s Picks
Albums: (In Order)
1. Ryan Adams – Ryan Adams
2. Foster The People – Supermodel
3. Electric Youth – Innerworld
4. Kitten – Kitten
5. First Aid Kit – Stay Gold
6. Joyce Manor – Never Hungover Again
7. Manchester Orchestra – Cope
8. This Will Destroy You – Another Language
9. Cymbals Eat Guitars – LOSE
10. Lights – Little Machines
Songs: (Not in any order, yes I suck for not getting this down to 10)
1. Foster The People – “The Truth”
2. I Break H0rses – “Heart to Know”
3. Hooray For Earth – “Racy”
4. Lykke Li – “Never Gonna Love Again”
6. Lees of Memory – “Fallen Star”
7. Electric Youth – “Without You”
8. Night Terrors of 1927, Tegan and Sara – “When You Were Mine (feat. Tegan and Sara)”
9. Joyce Manor – “Christmas Card”
10. Taylor Swift – “Blank Space”
11. Ryan Adams – “Wrecking Ball”
12. Ryan Adams – “Feels like Fire”
13. Manchester Orchestra – “Girl Harbor”
14. St. Lucia – “The Way You Remember Me”
15. First Aid Kit – “The Bell”
16. Cymbals Eat Guitars – Laramie
17. Angel Olsen – “Windows”
18. Lights – “Don’t Go Home Without Me”
19. White Sea – “Warsaw”
20. Broods – “Never Gonna Change”
21. Walk The Moon – “Work This Body”
22. Lana Del Rey – “West Coast”
23. Morning Parade – “Alienation”
24. Strange Talk – “Young Hearts”
25. Chvrches – “Dead Air”
Charissa‘s Picks
Albums:
1. Cymbals Eat Guitars – Lose
2. Walk The Moon – Talking is Hard
3. Say Anything – Hebrews
4. ODESZA – In Return
5. Vance Joy – Dream Your Life Away
6. Sia – 1,000 Forms of Fear
7. Ghost Beach – Blonde
8. First Aid Kit –Stay Gold
9. Manchester Orchestra – Cope
10. Foster The People – Supermodel
Songs:
1. Lykke Li – “Gunshot”
2. Sheppard – “Geronimo”
3. Misterwives – “Reflections”
4. Cymbals Eat Guitars – “Child Bride”
5. Walk The Moon – “Work This Body”*
6. Odesza – “I Will Be There”
7. Sia – “Chandelier”
8. Manchester Orchestra – “The Ocean”*
9. Broods “Mother & Father”
10. Foster the People “The Truth”
Honorable Mentions:
Phantogram – “Fall In Love”
Ingrid Micheaelson – “Girls Chase Boys”
Aurora‘s Picks
Albums:
1. Phantogram – Voices
2. BANKS – Goddess
3. Alt-J – This is All Yours
4. Beck – Morning Phase
5. Hooray For Earth – Racy
6. Sohn – Tremors
7. Manchester Orchestra – Cope
8. Pink Floyd – The Endless River
9. Kid Cudi – Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon
10. Tycho – Awake
Honorable Mentions:
J.Cole – 2014 Forest Hills Drive
Aphex Twin – Syro
Mø – No Mythologies to Follow
Atmosphere – Southsiders
Songs:
1. Beyonce – “Heaven”
2. Cymbals Eat Guitars – “Jackson”
3. Aquilo – “Human”
4. Hozier – “Take Me To Church”
5. BANKS – “Brain”
6. BANKS – “Waiting Game”
7. Foster the People – “The Truth”
8. Tycho – “Awake”
9. Alt-J – “Hunger of the Pine”
10. Mø – “Dust is Gone”
Honorable mentions:
FKA Twigs – “Video Girl”
Special Thanks to Aurora and Charissa for continuing to push this tiny blog during a year filled with changes. Love you both.
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