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2023 Music

Rough Trade: UK Albums of the Year 2023

14 November 2023

Strange Disciple - Nation of Language

Rough Trade: UK Albums of the Year 2023

[see also 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019]

  1. Strange Disciple
    Nation of Language
  2. Javelin
    Sufjan Stevens
  3. Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
    Caroline Polachek
  4. False Lankum
    Lankum
  5. Heavy Heavy
    Young Fathers
  6. Black Classical Music
    Yussef Dayes
  7. I Thought I Was Better Than You
    Baxter Dury
  8. We Buy Diabetic Test Strips
    Armand Hammer
  9. Good Lies
    Overmono
  10. Chaos For The Fly
    Grian Chatten
  11. Rat Saw God
    Wednesday
  12. Stereo Mind Game
    Daughter
  13. The Nation's Most Central Location
    Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan
  14. Aşk
    Altın Gün
  15. Chronicles of a Diamond
    Black Pumas
  16. Wait Til I Get Over
    Durand Jones
  17. Fuse
    Everything but the Girl
  18. Blondshell
    Blondshell
  19. I've Seen a Way
    Mandy, Indiana
  20. Brain Worms
    RVG

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