Staff Picks: Best of 2013
Staff Picks: Best of 2013
Staff Picks
1-5
- Black Joe Lewis
Electric Slave - Darkside
Psychic - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories - Moondoggies
Adios I'm A Ghost - Pearl Jam
Lightning Bolt
Staff Picks
6-10
- Queens Of The Stone Age
...Like Clockwork - Run The Jewels
Run The Jewels - Sandrider
Godhead - Janelle Monae
Electric Lady - My Bloody Valentine
MBV
Staff Picks
11-15
- The Flaming Lips
The Terror - Neko Case
The Worse Things Get... - M.I.A.
Matangi - Russian Circles
Memorial - Black Sabbath
13
Staff Picks
16-20
- Yo La Tengo
Fade - David Bowie
The Next Day - The Black Angels
Indigo Meadow - Kinski
Cosy Moments - Jason Isbell
Southeastern
Adam Tutty
Manager
- Dropkick Murphys
Signed & Sealed In Blood - Queens Of The Stone Age
Like Clockwork - The Moondoggies
Adios I'm A Ghost - Pearl Jam
Lightning Bolt - Neko Case
The Worse Things Get The Harder I Fight - The Dirtbombs
Ooey Gooey Chewy Ka-Blooey! - Black Joe Lewis
Electric Slave - Hanni El-Khatib
Head In The Dirt - Mudhoney
Vanishing Point - Vampire Weekend
Modern Vampires Of The City
Alex Hermens
Counter
- Waxahatchee
Cerulean Salt - Pusha T
My Name is My Name - Darkside
Psychic - Danny Brown
Old - The National
Trouble Will Find Me - Death Grips
Government Plates - Moderat
II - Rhye
Woman - Baths
Obsidian - Fuck Buttons
Slow Focus
Chad Nave
Volunteer
- Black Sabbath
13 - Jimi Hendrix
People, Hell & Angels - Eric Clapton
Old Sock - Wayne Hancock
Ride - Justin Timberlake
The 20/20 Experience - Pearl Jam
Lightning Bolt - Dropkick Murphys
Signed & Sealed In Blood - Phoenix
Bankrupt! - Vampire Weekend
Modern Vampires Of The City - Yo La Tengo
Fade
Corey Wolverton
Shipping/Receiving
- My Bloody Valentine
MBV - Acid Mothers Temple
In Search Of The Lost Divine Arc - Kinski
Cosy Moments - La Luz
It's Alive - Black Angels
Indigo Meadow - Medicine
To The Happy Few - Mainliner
Revelation Space - Deafheaven
Sunbather - Grouper
Dragging A Dead Deer Up A Hill - Acid Mothers Temple
Doobie Wonderland
Dasha Medeveda
Counter
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra
II - Russian Circles
Memorial - Nine Inch Nails
Hesitation Marks - The Octopus Project
Fever Forms - Moderat
II - Dr. Dog
B-Room - Tame Impala & Flaming Lips
Peace & Paranoia Tour 2013 (RSD Black Friday) - King Krule
6 Feet Beneath The Moon - Flaming Lips
The Terror - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories
Dominique Ferrero
Barista, Cafe
- Steradian
The Zenith Angle - Speedy Ortiz
Major Arcana - Talib Kweli
Prisoner of Conscious - Flaming Lips
The Terror - Sigur Ros
Kveikur - Black Joe Lewis
Electric Slave - Russian Circles
Memorial - No Age
Object - Octopus Project
Fever Forms - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Push The Sky Away
Grady Tyree
Counter
Writer, Easy Street Online
Writer, Easy Street Online
- Run The Jewels
Run The Jewels - The Dillinger Escape Plan
On Of Us Is The Killer - The Bronx
Bronx IV - Palms
Palms - Janelle Monae
The Electric Lady - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories - Russian Circles
Memorial - Queens Of The Stone Age
...Like Clockwork - Ghost B.C.
Infestissumam - Justin Timberlake
The 20/20 Experience
Holly Stroh
Server, Easy Street Cafe
- Sandrider
Godhead - Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside
Untamed Beast - Red Fang
Whales & Leeches - The Devil Makes Three
I'm A Stranger Here - Moondoggies
Adios I'm A Ghost - Black Joe Lewis
Electric Slave - Black Tusk
Tend No Wounds - Deer Tick
Negativity - Those Darlins
Blur Line - The Black Angels
Indigo Meadow
Iris Stroh
Manager
Easy Street Cafe
Easy Street Cafe
- Sandrider
Godhead - Black Joe Lewis
Electric Slave - Hobosexual
II - Black Tusk
Tend No Wounds - Deap Vally
Sistrionix - Skeletonwitch
Serpents Unleashed - FIDLAR
FIDLAR - Red Fang
Whales & Leeches - Princess
Selling Sulphur - Run The Jewels
Run The Jewels
Jill Speller
Server
Easy Street Cafe
Easy Street Cafe
- Hiatus Kaiyote
Tawk Tomahawk - Chrome Sparks
Sparks EP - M.I.A.
Matangi - Kings Of Leon
Mechanical Bull - Janelle Monae
The Electric Lady - SunWalker
Portrait of the Artist As a Young F*ck - The Flaming Lips
The Terror - Queens Of The Stone Age
...Like Clockwork - Bradie Speller
Beams Of Light: Tribute To The Masters - Blue Sky Black Death
Glaciers
Jonathan Erret
Used CD Buyer, Counter
- Steradian
The Zenith Angle - Chelsea Light Moving
Chelsea Light Moving - The Flaming Lips
The Terror - Wavves
Afraid Of Heights - Octopus Project
Fever Forms - Destruction
Deep Trip - Black Joe Lewis
Electric Slave - My Bloody Valentine
MBV - Grails
Black Tar Prophecies, Vols. 4-6 - Russian Circles
Memorial
Mark Pickerel
Vinyl Manager
- Moondoggies
Adios I'm A Ghost - The Black Angels
Indigo Meadow - Foxygen
We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic - Wooden Shjips
Back To Land - Rose Windows
The Sun Dogs - Star Anna
Go To Hell - La Luz
It's Alive - Mark Lanegan
Imitations - Motorhead
Aftershock - Mark Pickerel & His Praying Hands
Tess
Mary Bruce
Bookkeeper
- Black Joe Lewis
Electric Slave - Jason Isbell
Southeastern - Tony Joe White
Hoodoo - Mazzy Star
Seasons Of Your Day - Robbie Fulks
Gone Away Backward - Neko Case
The Worse Things Get The Harder I Fight - The Moondoggies
Adios I'm A Ghost - Elvis Costello/The Roots
Wise Up Ghost - David Bowie
The Next Day - Charles Bradley
Victim Of Love
Matt Vaughan
President
- Yo La Tengo
Fade - Pearl Jam
Lightning Bolt - Neko Case
The Worse Things Get The Harder I Fight - Jason Isbell
Southeastern - David Bowie
The Next Day - Howe Gelb
The Coincidentalist - Sandrider
Godhead - Walking Papers
Walking Papers - Foy Vance
Joy Of Nothing - Janelle Monae
The Electric Lady
Natalie Sample
Counter
- Charles Bradley
Victim Of Love - Janelle Monae
The Electric Lady - Volcano Choir
Repave - Haim
Days Are Gone - RJD2
More Is Than Isn't - Darkside
Psychic - Goldfrapp
Tales Of Us - Washed Out
Paracosm - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories - Pink Martini
Get Happy!
Rebecca Gifford
Barista
Easy Street Cafe
Easy Street Cafe
- Pet Shop Boys
Electric - Pretty Lights
Color Map Of The Sun - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories - Zomby
With Love - Delhi 2 Dublin
Turn Up The Stereo - Skinny Puppy
Weapon - M.I.A.
Matangi - Hyper Crush
Vertigo - Jay-Z
Magna Carta - Black Sabbath
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Rick Friel
Contributing Writer
Easy Street Online
Easy Street Online
- Huntress
Starbound Beast - Motorhead
Aftershock - Black Star Riders
All Hell Breaks Loose - Pat Travers Band
Can Do - The Babys
Not Ready To Say Goodbye - Witchburn
Bathed In Blood - Kadaver
Abra Kadaver - Black Sabbath
13 - Lita Ford & Cherie Currie
Rock This Christmas Down - Hearts Are Thugs
EP
Rod Moody
Web Manager, Editor
Easy Street Online
Easy Street Online
- David Bowie
The Next Day - Savages
Silence Yourself - MGMT
MGMT - Black Sabbath
13 - Pearl Jam
Lightning Bolt - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories - Thao & The Get Down Stay Down
We The Common - Laura Marling
Once I Was An Eagle - Blood Orange
Cupid Deluxe - Thee Oh Sees
Floating Coffin
Sam Robbins
Host
Easy Street Cafe
Easy Street Cafe
- Earl Sweatshirt
Doris - King Krule
6 Feet Beneath The Moon - Ghostface Killah
Twelve Reasons To Die (The Brown Tape) - Ty Segall B
Sleeper - Run The Jewels
Run The Jewels - Savages
Silence Yourself - Queens Of The Stone Age
...Like Clockwork - Nine Inch Nails
With Love - Zomby
Blues Funeral - FIDLAR
FIDLAR
Scott Helgason
Barista
Easy Street Cafe
Easy Street Cafe
- Darkside
Psychic - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories - Kinski
Cosy Moments - Yo La Tengo
Fade - Sigur Ros
Kveikur - Unknown Mortal Orchestra
II - Blue Sky Black Death
Glaciers - Moderat
II - Nine Inch Nails
Hesitation Marks - Charles Bradley
Victim Of Love
Troy Nelson
Counter
- Vampire Weekend
Modern Vampires Of The City - Darkside
Psychic - Queens Of The Stone Age
Like Clockwork - Tricky
False Idols - Jon Hopkins
Immunity - MGMT
MGMT - Jagwar Ma
Howlin - Cults
Static - Devendra Banhart
Mala - Daft Punk
Random Access Memories
Wolfgang Ratzlaff
Counter
- Run The Jewels
Run The Jewels - My Bloody Valentine
MBV - Blue Sky Black Death
Glaciers - Iron Lung
White Glove Test - M.I.A.
Matangi - Kanye West
Yeezus - No Joy
Wait To Pleasure - Pharmokon
Abandon - Deafheaven
Sunbather - Janelle Monae
The Electric Lady