Here are our staff picks for the best albums that came out in 2013. We kept our list to new releases, but if you’d like us to include reissues or live shows in future posts, let us know in the comments! These are just our personal favorites and we encourage different opinions, so let us know your top albums of 2013!
Allison Isaacs (Founder/Co-editor)
In no particular order:
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Specter at the Feast
Radical Face – The Family Tree: The Branches
The Spinto Band – Cool Cocoon
The National – Trouble Will Find Me
Devendra Banhart – Mala
Volcano Choir – Repave
Sigur Ros – Kveikur
Anthony Green – Young Legs
The Reneaus – The Season
Torres – Torres
Nick Johnson (Co-editor)
In no particular order:
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Specter At The Feast
The Black Angels – Indigo Meadow
Mayer Hawthorne – Where Does This Door Go
Anthony Green – Young Legs
Bonobo – The North Borders
Foals – Holy Fire
The Stone Foxes – Small Fires
Queens of the Stone Age – …Like Clockwork
Nine Inch Nails – Hesitation Marks
Shigeto – No Better Time Than Now
Tuned In, Turned Up 