Really excellent year for albums, my top 4 in particular are right up there with my favourite albums of the last 10 years:
1. Bright Eyes - Five dice, all threes
2. Waxahatchee - Tigers Blood
3. Fontaines DC - Romance
4. The Cure - Songs from a lost world
5. Withered Hand & Katherine Williams - Wilsson/Williams
6. Arab Strap - I'm totally fine with it...
7. NewDad - Madra
8. Bill Ryder-Jones - Iechyd da
9. Sprints - Letter to self
10. Camera Obscura - Look to the east, look to the west
Honourable mentions to Grandaddy, English Teacher, James and Frank Turner