Russell shares his Top Tens for 2022
Top 10 Albums:
- Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There
- caroline – caroline
- Beyonce – Renaissance
- Jockstrap – I Love You Jennifer B
- deathcrash – Return
- Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
- Working Men’s Club – Fear Fear
- Kae Tempest – The Line Is A Curve
- Yard Act – The Overload
- Bob Vylan – Bob Vylan Presents The Price Of Life
Full write-ups and 15 more suggested listens can be found here
Best Compilation Album:
Garage Psychédélique (The Best of Garage Psych and Pzyk Rock 1965-2019)
Best Reissue:
The Finn Brothers – Finn
Top Ten Gigs:
- LCD Soundsystem – Brixton Academy
- Kendrick Lamar – The O2
- Bon Iver – Wembley Arena
- Fred Again – The Roundhouse
- Black Country, New Road – Bush Hall
- caroline – Cecil Sharp House
- Yard Act – Village Underground
- Modern Nature – Café Oto
- Satan Club – Brunel Museum Tunnel Shaft
- The Who – United Center, Chicago
Top Ten Festival Appearances:
- Paul McCartney – Glastonbury Pyramid Stage
- Pet Shop Boys – Glastonbury Other Stage
- Jack White – Glastonbury Park Stage
- Kraftwerk – All Points East
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – All Points East
- Gabriels – Glastonbury Park Stage
- Kae Tempest – Glastonbury Truth Stage (Thursday evening set)
- Bob Vylan – Glastonbury Truth Stage
- The National – All Points East
- Black Midi – End of the Road Garden Stage