KCRW's Best Albums of 2017
KCRW's Best of 2017 Music Awards – The annual Best Of 2017 list recognizes the best artists to cross our airwaves and push music culture forward during the past year. Nominees are selected by KCRW's panel of independent DJs for originality, buzz and total number of mentions.
Published: November 30, 2016 13:50
Source
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A Deeper Understanding | The War on Drugs | Aug-25-2017, Heartland Rock |
| #2 | DAMN. | Kendrick Lamar | Apr-14-2017, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #3 | The OOZ | King Krule | Oct-13-2017, Art Rock |
| #4 | american dream | LCD Soundsystem | Oct-06-2017, Dance-Punk |
| #5 | Jardín | Gabriel Garzón-Montano | Jan-27-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #6 | Freedom Is Free | Chicano Batman | Mar-03-2017, Psychedelic Soul |
| #7 | Waiting on a Song | Dan Auerbach | May-05-2017, Pop Rock |
| #8 | Mister Mellow | Washed Out | Jun-30-2017, Chillwave |
| #9 | Colors | Beck | Oct-13-2017, Pop Rock |
| #10 | Little Fictions | Elbow | Feb-03-2017, Art Pop |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A Deeper Understanding | The War on Drugs | Album, Aug-25-2017, Heartland Rock |
| #2 | DAMN. | Kendrick Lamar | Album, Apr-14-2017, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #3 | The OOZ | King Krule | Album, Oct-13-2017, Art Rock |
| #4 | american dream | LCD Soundsystem | Album, Oct-06-2017, Dance-Punk |
| #5 | Jardín | Gabriel Garzón-Montano | Album, Jan-27-2017, Neo-Soul |
| #6 | Freedom Is Free | Chicano Batman | Album, Mar-03-2017, Psychedelic Soul |
| #7 | Waiting on a Song | Dan Auerbach | Album, May-05-2017, Pop Rock |
| #8 | Mister Mellow | Washed Out | Album, Jun-30-2017, Chillwave |
| #9 | Colors | Beck | Album, Oct-13-2017, Pop Rock |
| #10 | Little Fictions | Elbow | Album, Feb-03-2017, Art Pop |