Tom Dyer’s Top 10 Albums of 2015 – #2 Industrial Revelation
2. Industrial Revelation - Liberation & the Kingdom of Nri The closest I’ve come to seeing these guys is finding a couple cases of their last CD "Oak Head" on…
2. Industrial Revelation - Liberation & the Kingdom of Nri The closest I’ve come to seeing these guys is finding a couple cases of their last CD "Oak Head" on…
3. K. Leimer - the grey catalog I used to listen to Kerry Leimer in the 80’s. He was a fellow Seattleite doing ambient music ala Eno’s Music for Airports,…
4. Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell Okay, the reason I got into Sufjan back when Illinois happened in 2005 was my kids (they are hipper than dad as should…
5. Chris Potter Underground Orchestra - Imaginary Cities Chris Potter is a tenor sax dude I had never heard of until this year. For this record he has expanded his…
"Another distinctive project from the Kelly mind-meld." Michael Toland
6. Trees and Timber – Hello, My Name is Love T&T is your basic somewhat modern Tacoma band. You know, Sonics leads to Girl Trouble leads to Trees and Timber.…
7. Sam Phillips - The Man Who Invented Rock and Roll I don’t normally pick anything that is reissue stuff for my Top 10, but this is just too great.…
8. D’Angelo And The Vanguard – Black Messiah Yes, I know this came out Dec 15, 2014, but my daughter got me this for Christmas, well after I had posted…
9. Minus 5 - Dungeon Golds Scott and his occasional minions present selected highlights from the five LP "Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror" that he put out…
11. Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp A Butterfly Lots of entities in the world think this is like the best record of the year (Mojo - #2 and probably Macklemore)…