Double J's 50 Best Albums of 2019
These 50 albums shaped the sound of 2019
Published: December 03, 2019 18:00
Source
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Return | Sampa the Great | Sep-13-2019, Jazz Rap |
| #2 | No Geography | The Chemical Brothers | Apr-12-2019, House |
| #3 | Crushing | Julia Jacklin | Feb-22-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #4 | Run Home Slow | The Teskey Brothers | Aug-02-2019, Southern Soul |
| #5 | Norman Fucking Rockwell! | Lana Del Rey | Aug-30-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #6 | Assume Form | James Blake | Jan-18-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #7 | Cuz I Love You | Lizzo | Apr-19-2019, Pop Soul |
| #8 | Ghosteen | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Oct-03-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #9 | U.F.O.F. | Big Thief | May-03-2019, Indie Folk |
| #10 | Remind Me Tomorrow | Sharon Van Etten | Jan-18-2019, Indie Pop |
| #11 | Designer | Aldous Harding | Apr-26-2019, Contemporary Folk |
| #12 | All Mirrors | Angel Olsen | Oct-04-2019, Art Pop |
| #13 | Fishing for Fishies | King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Apr-26-2019, Boogie Rock |
| #14 | DRIFT Series 1 | Underworld | Nov-01-2019, Progressive House |
| #15 | When I Get Home | Solange | Mar-01-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #16 | KIWANUKA | Michael Kiwanuka | Nov-01-2019, Psychedelic Soul |
| #17 | Amyl and The Sniffers | Amyl and The Sniffers | May-24-2019, Garage Punk |
| #18 | i,i | Bon Iver | Aug-09-2019, Art Pop |
| #19 | MAGDALENE | FKA twigs | Nov-08-2019, Art Pop |
| #20 | I Am Easy to Find | The National | May-17-2019, Chamber Pop |
| #21 | Flamingo | Olympia | Jul-05-2019, Synthpop |
| #22 | Dogrel | Fontaines D.C. | Apr-12-2019, Post-Punk |
| #23 | Jaime | Brittany Howard | Sep-20-2019, Psychedelic Soul |
| #24 | Wild Seeds | Seeker Lover Keeper | Aug-09-2019, Piano Rock |
| #25 | Snowpine | Charlie Collins | May-31-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #26 | Father of the Bride | Vampire Weekend | May-03-2019, Indie Pop |
| #27 | Late Night Feelings | Mark Ronson | Jun-21-2019, Dance-Pop |
| #28 | Pang | Caroline Polachek | Oct-18-2019, Art Pop |
| #29 | Atlanta Millionaires Club | Faye Webster | May-24-2019, Alt-Country |
| #30 | My Own Pool of Light | Holy Holy | Aug-02-2019, Indie Pop |
| #31 | Fear Inoculum | TOOL | Aug-30-2019, Progressive Metal |
| #32 | Olympic Girls | Tiny Ruins | Feb-01-2019, Indie Pop |
| #33 | SASAMI | SASAMI | Mar-08-2019, Indie Rock |
| #34 | We Get By | Mavis Staples | May-24-2019, Deep Soul |
| #35 | Outer Peace | Toro y Moi | Jan-18-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #36 | The Book Of Traps And Lessons | Kae Tempest | Jun-14-2019, Poetry |
| #37 | Brightness | Brightness | Oct-25-2019, |
| #38 | Braindrops | Tropical Fuck Storm | Aug-23-2019, Art Punk |
| #39 | Eve | Rapsody | Aug-23-2019, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #40 | Unfurl | RY X | Feb-15-2019, Ambient Pop |
| #41 | Origin | Jordan Rakei | Jun-14-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #42 | Titanic Rising | Weyes Blood | Apr-05-2019, Baroque Pop |
| #43 | Australian Halloween | Youth Group | Oct-11-2019, Alternative Rock |
| #44 | uknowhatimsayin¿ | Danny Brown | Oct-04-2019, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #45 | Echo of Youth | Winterbourne | Aug-23-2019, Indie Rock |
| #46 | Flow | Bobby Alu | Oct-18-2019, |
| #47 | On the Line | Jenny Lewis | Mar-22-2019, Soft Rock |
| #48 | Stolen Diamonds | The Cat Empire | Feb-15-2019, Pop |
| #49 | The Practice of Love | Jenny Hval | Sep-13-2019, Art Pop |
| #50 | The Great Divide | Busby Marou | Sep-27-2019, |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Return | Sampa the Great | Album, Sep-13-2019, Jazz Rap |
| #2 | No Geography | The Chemical Brothers | Album, Apr-12-2019, House |
| #3 | Crushing | Julia Jacklin | Album, Feb-22-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #4 | Run Home Slow | The Teskey Brothers | Album, Aug-02-2019, Southern Soul |
| #5 | Norman Fucking Rockwell! | Lana Del Rey | Album, Aug-30-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #6 | Assume Form | James Blake | Album, Jan-18-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #7 | Cuz I Love You | Lizzo | Album, Apr-19-2019, Pop Soul |
| #8 | Ghosteen | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Album, Oct-03-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #9 | U.F.O.F. | Big Thief | Album, May-03-2019, Indie Folk |
| #10 | Remind Me Tomorrow | Sharon Van Etten | Album, Jan-18-2019, Indie Pop |
| #11 | Designer | Aldous Harding | Album, Apr-26-2019, Contemporary Folk |
| #12 | All Mirrors | Angel Olsen | Album, Oct-04-2019, Art Pop |
| #13 | Fishing for Fishies | King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Album, Apr-26-2019, Boogie Rock |
| #14 | DRIFT Series 1 | Underworld | Album, Nov-01-2019, Progressive House |
| #15 | When I Get Home | Solange | Album, Mar-01-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #16 | KIWANUKA | Michael Kiwanuka | Album, Nov-01-2019, Psychedelic Soul |
| #17 | Amyl and The Sniffers | Amyl and The Sniffers | Album, May-24-2019, Garage Punk |
| #18 | i,i | Bon Iver | Album, Aug-09-2019, Art Pop |
| #19 | MAGDALENE | FKA twigs | Album, Nov-08-2019, Art Pop |
| #20 | I Am Easy to Find | The National | Album, May-17-2019, Chamber Pop |
| #21 | Flamingo | Olympia | Album, Jul-05-2019, Synthpop |
| #22 | Dogrel | Fontaines D.C. | Album, Apr-12-2019, Post-Punk |
| #23 | Jaime | Brittany Howard | Album, Sep-20-2019, Psychedelic Soul |
| #24 | Wild Seeds | Seeker Lover Keeper | Album, Aug-09-2019, Piano Rock |
| #25 | Snowpine | Charlie Collins | Album, May-31-2019, Singer-Songwriter |
| #26 | Father of the Bride | Vampire Weekend | Album, May-03-2019, Indie Pop |
| #27 | Late Night Feelings | Mark Ronson | Album, Jun-21-2019, Dance-Pop |
| #28 | Pang | Caroline Polachek | Album, Oct-18-2019, Art Pop |
| #29 | Atlanta Millionaires Club | Faye Webster | Album, May-24-2019, Alt-Country |
| #30 | My Own Pool of Light | Holy Holy | Album, Aug-02-2019, Indie Pop |
| #31 | Fear Inoculum | TOOL | Album, Aug-30-2019, Progressive Metal |
| #32 | Olympic Girls | Tiny Ruins | Album, Feb-01-2019, Indie Pop |
| #33 | SASAMI | SASAMI | Album, Mar-08-2019, Indie Rock |
| #34 | We Get By | Mavis Staples | Album, May-24-2019, Deep Soul |
| #35 | Outer Peace | Toro y Moi | Album, Jan-18-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #36 | The Book Of Traps And Lessons | Kae Tempest | Album, Jun-14-2019, Poetry |
| #37 | Brightness | Brightness | Album, Oct-25-2019, |
| #38 | Braindrops | Tropical Fuck Storm | Album, Aug-23-2019, Art Punk |
| #39 | Eve | Rapsody | Album, Aug-23-2019, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #40 | Unfurl | RY X | Album, Feb-15-2019, Ambient Pop |
| #41 | Origin | Jordan Rakei | Album, Jun-14-2019, Alternative R&B |
| #42 | Titanic Rising | Weyes Blood | Album, Apr-05-2019, Baroque Pop |
| #43 | Australian Halloween | Youth Group | Album, Oct-11-2019, Alternative Rock |
| #44 | uknowhatimsayin¿ | Danny Brown | Album, Oct-04-2019, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #45 | Echo of Youth | Winterbourne | Album, Aug-23-2019, Indie Rock |
| #46 | Flow | Bobby Alu | Album, Oct-18-2019, |
| #47 | On the Line | Jenny Lewis | Album, Mar-22-2019, Soft Rock |
| #48 | Stolen Diamonds | The Cat Empire | Album, Feb-15-2019, Pop |
| #49 | The Practice of Love | Jenny Hval | Album, Sep-13-2019, Art Pop |
| #50 | The Great Divide | Busby Marou | Album, Sep-27-2019, |