Tis the season for year-end best-of lists, and The Record Exchange is pleased to bring you our 2023 Staff Picks!
Today’s 2023 Top 10 is from Gus:
TIM HECKER
No Highs
TYRUS NEWELL
closer/closure
YOUTH LAGOON
Heaven is a Junkyard
LASHER
Destination Heaven 001
FLUME
Arrived Anxious, Left Bored
WATER FROM YOUR EYES
Everyone’s Crushed
YAEJI
With a Hammer
MITSKI
The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We
HINAKO OMORI
stillness, softness…
TINARIWEN
Amatssou
1. A Charlie Brown Christmas, Vince Guaraldi Trio
2. 1989 (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift
3. Hackney Diamonds, The Rolling Stones
4. Guts, Olivia Rodrigo
5. i/o, Peter Gabriel
6. Higher, Chris Stapleton
7. the rest, boygenius
8. the record, boygenius
9. Swimming, Mac Miller
10. The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd
1. 1989 (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift
2. Now and Then, The Beatles
3. Reputation, Taylor Swift
4. Doggystyle 30th Anniversary, Snoop Doggy Dogg
5. Stick Season, Noah Kahan
6. Government Plates, Death Grips
7. The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, Chappell Roan
8. Guts, Olivia Rodrigo
9. Watching Movies with the Sound Off 10 Year Anniversary Edition, Mac Miller
10. Zach Bryan, Zach Bryan
1. Now and Then, The Beatles
2. Rockstar, Dolly Parton
3. Zach Bryan, Zach Bryan
4. Laugh Track, The National
5. 1989 (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift
6. Hackney Diamonds, The Rolling Stones
7. the rest, boygenius
8. Bark at the Moon, Ozzy Osbourne
9. the record, boygenius
10. Stick Season, Noah Kahan
1. Higher, Chris Stapleton
2. 1989 (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift
3. Now and Then, The Beatles
4. The Maybe Man, AJR
5. The Golden Crystal Kingdom, Vincent Neil Emerson
6. Substance, New Order
7. Equal Strain On All Parts, Jimmy Buffett
8. the record, boygenius
9. Live at the Hollywood Bowl August 18, 1967, Jimi Hendrix
10. 1967-1970 (The Blue Album) 2023 Edition, The Beatles