It’s the end of the year and that means Best of 2015 lists. At The Vinyl Underground at 7th Heaven we hear a lot of music. Here are the albums that stayed on our turntables the most this year:
Sherman’s 2015 Top 25
1. Father John Misty- I Love You Honeybear
2. Courtney Barnett- Sometimes I Sit and Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit
3. James McMurtry- Complicated Game
4. The Yawpers- American Man
5. Craig Finn- Faith in the Future
6. Thunderbitch- Thunderbitch
7. Wilco- Star Wars
8. Will Johnson- Swan City Vampires
9. John Moreland- High On Tulsa Heat
10. Mike June– Poor Man’s Bible
11. Kurt Vile- B’leive I’, Goin (Deep) Down
12. Banditos- Banditos
13. Esme’ Patterson- Woman to Woman
14. Leon Bridges- Coming Home
15. Jason Isbell- Something More Than Free
16. Lucero- All A Man Should Do
17. Aaron Lee Tasjan- In The Blazes
18. Jeff The Brotherhood- Global Chakra Rhythms
19. Houndmouth- Little Neon Limelight
20. Saun & Starr- Saun & Starr
21. Rev Gusto- Burnt Out Friends
22. Anderson East- Delilah
23. Tunde Olaniran- Transgressor
23. Beirut- No No No
24. Heartless Bastards- Restless Ones
25. Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear- Skeleton Crew
Gordon’s 2015 Top Ten
1.Black Moth Super Rainbow: Dandelion Gum
2. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: Paper Mache Balloon Dream
3. Kamasi Washington, Epic
4. King Crimson, Live at the Orpheum
5. David Gilmour: Rattle That Lock
6. Neil Young: Blue Note Cafe
7. Neil Young: Monsanto Years
8. Wire, Wire
9. Father John Misty: I Love You, Honeybear
10. Darlene Love: Introducing Darlene Love
Jonathan’s 2015 Top Ten
1. Tenacious D – Live (Columbia – 88875 14460 1)
2. Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color (ATO Records – ATO0269)
3. Giorgio Moroder – Déjà Vu (RCA – 88875057251)
4. D’Angelo And The Vanguard- Black Messiah (RCA – 88875-05655-1)
5. Rev Gusto – Burnt Out Friends (High Dive Records – HDR011)
6. Neil Patrick Harris – Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Atlantic – 548293-1)
7. Various – KC Local 909 FM The Bridge 2014 (KTBG – none)
8. Beirut- No No No
9. Various – Trojan Records – Rude Boy Rumble (Trojan Records – BMG15009V)
10. Various – Texas Soul ’64 (History Of Soul – HOS3)
David’s 2015 Top Five
1. Tamaryn – Cranekiss
2. Queensryche – Condition Human
3. Civil Twilight – Story Of An Immigrant
4. Death Cab For Cutie – Kintsugi
5. Anekdoten – Until All The Ghosts Are Gone
Come pick up some of the Best of for your list at Kansas City’s Best record store, The Vinyl Underground at 7th Heaven.