Year-End Lists

Uncut Magazine: 75 Best Albums of 2014

[see also 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012]

1. The War on Drugs — Lost in the Dream
2. Leonard Cohen — Popular Problems
3. Aphex Twin — Syro
4. FKA twigs — LP1
5. Sharon Van Etten — Are We There
6. Robert Plant — lullaby and… The Ceaseless Roar
7. Hiss Golden Messenger — Lateness of Dancers
8. Damon Albarn — Everyday Robots
9. St. Vincent — St. Vincent
10. Sun Kil Moon — Benji
11. Toumani Diabaté & Sidiki Diabaté — Toumani & Sidiki
12. Caribou — Our Love
13. Ty Segall — Manipulator
14. Real Estate — Atlas
15. Rosanne Cash — The River & the Thread
16. Gruff Rhys — American Interior
17. Lucinda Williams — Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
18. Swans — To Be Kind
19. Hurray for the Riff Raff — Small Town Heroes
20. Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks — Wig Out At Jagbags
21. Earth — Primitive and Deadly
22. Beck — Morning Phase
23. Ariel Pink — Pom Pom
24. Tweedy — Sukierae
25. Sleaford Mods — Divide and Exit
26. Steve Gunn — Way Out Weather
27. Ben Watt — Hendra
28. The Black Keys — Turn Blue
29. Jack White — Lazaretto
30. Spoon — They Want My Soul
31. Tune-Yards — Nikki Nack
32. Merchandise — After the End
33. Sturgill Simpson — Metamodern Sounds In Country Music
34. Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band — Intensity Ghost
35. Drive-By Truckers — English Oceans
36. La Roux — Trouble in Paradise
37. Willie Nelson — Band of Brothers
38. Fennesz — Bécs
39. Future Islands — Singles
40. Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires — Dereconstructed
41. Mark Lanegan Band — Phantom Radio
42. Mogwai — Rave tapes
43. East India Youth — Total Strife Forever
44. Thom Yorke — Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes
45. Kate Tempest — Everybody Down
46. Willie Watson — Folk Singer, Vol. 1
47. Allah-Lahs — Worship the Sun
48. Morrissey — World Peace Is None Of Your Business
49. Robyn Hitchcock — The Man Upstairs
50. Wild Beasts — Present Tense
51. Jenny Lewis — The Voyager
52. Liars — Mess
53. Goat — Commune
54. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers — Hypnotic Eye
55. Scott Walker & Sunn O))) — Soused
56. Angel Olsen — Burn Your Fire For No Witness
57. The Delines — Colfax
58. Jamie T — Carry On the Grudge
59. Roddy Frame — Seven Dials
60. Frazey Ford — Indian Ocean
61. The Afghan Whigs — Do to the Beast
62. Paolo Nutini — Caustic Love
63. Gazelle Twin — Unflesh
64. King Creosote — From Scotland With Love
65. The New Pornographers — Brill Bruisers
66. Thurston Moore — The Best Day
67. Perfume Genius — Too Bright
68. Lydia Loveless — Somewhere Else
69. Gulp — Season Sun
70. First Aid Kit — Stay Gold
71. Bob Mould — Beauty & Ruin
72. Dan Michaelson and The Coastguards — Distance
73. Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin — Common Ground: Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin Play and Sing the Songs of Big Bill Broonzy
74. Temples — Sun Structures
75. Richard Thompson — Acoustic Classics