Top 89 Staff Picks: Jade, host
by Jade
December 01, 2017
Top 10 songs of 2017
Middle Kids - "Edge of Town"
The Japanese House - "Face Like Thunder"
Superorganism - "Something for Your M.I.N.D."
Sweet Spirit - "The Power"
Alice Merton - "No Roots"
Big Thief - "Mythological Beauty"
Jackie Shane - "Any Other Way"
Jain - "Come"
Fever Ray - "To The Moon and Back"
Tash Sultana - "Jungle"
Additional songs that were on my list, but I had to cut because I listened to the other ones more:
Amy Shark - "Adore"
Arcade Fire - "Creature Comfort"
DEM YUUT - "Enough"
Dessa - "Good Grief"
Francis and the Lights - "May I Have This Dance (feat. Chance The Rapper)"
Now, Now - "SGL"
Phoebe Bridgers - "Motion Sickness"
Rostam - "Bike Dream"
Sheer Mag - "Just Can't Get Enough"
Sass - "Velvet"
The Orwells - "They Put A Body in the Bayou"
Waxahatchee - "Never Been Wrong"
Sylvan Esso - What Now
Bully - Losing
Benjamin Booker - Witness
Laura Marling - Semper Femina
SZA - Ctrl
Feist - Pleasure
Childish Gambino - Awaken, My Love!
Chastity Brown - Silhouette of Sirens
Jay Som - Everybody Works
Kendric Lamar - DAMN.
Albums that are on every list that I also loved:
The National - Sleep Well Beast
Spoon - Hot Thoughts
Father John Misty - Pure Comedy
Hippo Campus - Landmark
Ron Gallo - Heavy Meta
LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
Queens of the Stone Age - Villains
The Current Hosts' and Staffers' Top 89 of 2017
Brett Baldwin • Bill DeVille • Jay Gabler • Jade • Cecilia Johnson • Lindsay Kimball • Mary Lucia • Jim McGuinn • Sean McPherson • Shelley Miller • Mike Novitzki • Brian Oake • Anna Reed • Jill Riley • Nate Ryan • Derrick Stevens • Andrea Swensson • Luke Taylor • Mark Wheat • Mac Wilson • Jesse Wiza