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CHIRP Radio Best of 2015

Throughout December, CHIRP Radio presents its volunteers’ top albums of 2015. Our next list is from DJ Joe Held.


Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit by Courtney Barnett (Mom+Pop) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

The Deepest Lake by Dengue Fever (Tuk Tuk) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Surf by Donnie Trumpet and the Social Experiment (self-released) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Songs To Play by Robert Forster (Tapete) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Perpetual Motion People by Ezra Furman (Bella Union) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Have You In My Wilderness by Julia Holter (Domino) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Wild Nights by PINS (Bella Union) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Mutilator Defeated At Last by Thee Oh Sees (Castle Face) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Sprinter by Torres (Partisan) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Half Free by U.S. Girls (4AD) BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Honorable Mentions: 'In Plain Speech' by Circuit Des Yeux (Thrill Jockey) 'Elsewhere' by Denae Moore (Because Music) 'From Kinshasa' by Mbongwana Star (Nonesuch) 'Over and Even' by Joan Shelley (No Quarter) 'Do You Feel OK?' by Superhumanoids (Innovative Leisure) 'Transgressor' by Tunde Olaniran (Quite Scientific) 'Viet Cong' by Viet Cong (Jagjajuwar) 'White Men Are Black Men Too' by Young Fathers (Big Dada)