Year-End Lists

Jim DeRogatis: 40 Favorite Albums of 2015, as published by WBEZ and aired on Sound Opinions

1. Courtney Barnett
   Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
2. Low Cut Connie
   Hi Honey
3. Kendrick Lamar
   To Pimp A Butterfly
4. Bully
   Feels Like
5. Titus Andronicus
   The Most Lamentable Tragedy
6. Le Butcherettes
   A Raw Youth
7. Wire
   Wire
8. Yo La Tengo
   Stuff Like That There
9. Torres
   Sprinter
10. Grimes
    Visions
11. Wilco
    Star Wars
12. Alabama Shakes
    Sound & Color
13. Shamir
    Ratchet
14. Low
    Ones and Sixes
15. Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment
    Surf
16. Protomartyr
    The Agent Intellect
17. The Dead Weather
    Dodge and Burn
18. Screaming Females
    Rose Mountain
19. Snooty Garbagemen
    Snooty Garbagemen
20. Richard Thompson
    Still
21. Miguel
    Wildheart
22. Vince Staples
    Summertime ’06
23. Black Rainbows
    Hawkdope
24. Flying Saucer Attack
    Instrumentals 2015
25. Tame Impala
    Currents
26. The Sandwitches
    Our Toast
27. Van Hunt
    The Fun Rises, the Fun Sets
28. Local H
    Hey, Killer
29. Summer Cannibals
    Show Us Your Mind
30. Lupe Fiasco
    Tetsuo & Youth
31. Glenn Mercer
    Incidental Hum
32. The Decemberists
    What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World
33. The Chills
    Silver Bullets
34. Blackalicious
    Imani, Vol. 1
35. Los Lobos
    Gates of Gold
36. Robin Guthrie & Mark Gardener
    Universal Road
37. Viet Cong
    Viet Cong
38. Blur
    The Magic Whip
39. Passion Pit
    Kindred
40. Fraser A. Gorman
    Slow Gum