10. The Knife, Shaking the Habitual
The album starts out with steel drum and rhythmic chants, spaced out beats and back curling vocals. Then you're hooked. No? This is an electronic manifestation of both emotion and philosophy.
9. Paul McCartney, New
It's Sir Paul f!@#$%^ McCartney! What else is there to say?
8. The Avett Brothers, Magpie and Dandelion
What's wrong with a few leftovers? Recorded (mostly) at the same time as The Carpenter, Magpie was originally slated for B-sides to singles. Ballads are heavy and the questions of a life lived are evident is these fully finished cuts. Hurts so bad.
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