{"id":482,"date":"2015-01-16T14:32:32","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T19:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beckinabox.com\/blog\/?p=482"},"modified":"2015-03-08T12:58:46","modified_gmt":"2015-03-08T16:58:46","slug":"top-50-albums-of-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=482","title":{"rendered":"Top 50 albums of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

My favorite albums of 2014 in order from most favorite.<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Future Islands<\/strong> – Singles<\/a>
\n2. Ariel Pink<\/strong> – pom pom<\/a><\/span>
\n3. Run the Jewels<\/strong> – Run the Jewels 2<\/a><\/span>
\n4. A Winged Victory for the Sullen<\/strong> – Atomos<\/a><\/span>
\n5. Planningtorock<\/strong> – All Love’s Legal<\/a><\/span>
\n 6. Ex Hex<\/strong> – Rips<\/a><\/span>
\n7. Owen Pallett<\/strong> – In Conflict<\/a><\/span>
\n8. Dum Dum Girls<\/strong> – <\/a>Too True<\/a><\/span>
\n9. Peaking Lights<\/strong> – <\/a>Cosmic Logic<\/a><\/span>
\n10. D’Angelo and The Vanguard<\/strong> – Black Messiah<\/a><\/span>
\n11. FKA twigs<\/strong> – LP1
\n<\/a>12. Caribou<\/strong> – Our Love
\n<\/a>13. Flying Lotus<\/strong> – You’re Dead<\/a><\/span>
\n14. Beck<\/strong> – Morning Phase<\/a><\/span>
\n15. jj<\/strong> – V<\/a><\/span>
\n16. Timber Timbre<\/strong> – Hot Dreams<\/a><\/span>
\n17. The War on Drugs<\/strong> – Lost in the Dream
\n<\/a>18. Swans<\/strong> – To Be Kind<\/a><\/span>
\n19. Broken Bells<\/strong> – <\/a>After the Disco<\/a><\/span>
\n20. Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra<\/strong> – Hang On to Each Other<\/a><\/span>
\n21. Metronomy<\/strong> – Love Letters<\/a><\/span>
\n22. St. Vincent<\/strong> – St. Vincent<\/a><\/span>
\n23. Grouper<\/strong> – Ruins<\/a><\/span>
\n24. The Knife<\/strong> – Shaken-Up Versions<\/a><\/span>
\n25. Laetitia Sadier<\/strong> – Something Shines<\/a><\/span>
\n26. Goat<\/strong> – Commune<\/a><\/span>
\n27. Bombay Bicycle Club<\/strong> – So Long, See You Tomorrow<\/a><\/span>
\n28. Mark McGuire<\/strong> – Along the Way
\n<\/a>29. Arca<\/strong> – Xen
\n<\/a>30. Hundred Waters<\/strong> – The Moon Rang Like a Bell<\/a>
\n<\/a>31. The KVB<\/strong> – Out of Body<\/a><\/span>
\n32. Actress<\/strong>– Ghettoville<\/a><\/span>
\n 33. Warpaint<\/strong> – Warpaint<\/a><\/span>
\n 34. The Bug<\/strong> – Angels & Devils<\/a><\/span>
\n 35. The New Pornographers<\/strong> – Brill Bruisers
\n<\/a>36. Dirty Beaches<\/strong> – Stateless
\n<\/a>37. Andy Stott<\/strong> – Faith in Strangers
\n<\/a>38. Ben Frost<\/strong> – A U R O R A
\n<\/a>39. How to Dress Well<\/strong> – What is This Heart?<\/a>
\n<\/a>40. Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra<\/strong> – Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything<\/a>
\n<\/a>41. Millie & Andrea<\/strong> – Drop the Vowels<\/a><\/span>
\n42. Alt-J<\/strong> – This Is All Yours<\/a><\/span>
\n43. Mogwai<\/strong> – Rave Tapes<\/a><\/span>
\n44. Wu-Tang Clan<\/strong> – A Better Tomorrow<\/a><\/span>
\n45. Fennesz<\/strong> – B\u00e9cs<\/a><\/span>
\n46. Sunn O)))<\/strong> – Terrestrials
\n<\/a>47. Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks<\/strong> – Enter the Slasher House
\n<\/a>48. Amen Dunes<\/strong> – Love<\/a><\/span>
\n49. Current 93<\/strong> – I Am the Last of All the Field That Fell<\/a><\/span>
\n50. Austra<\/strong> – Habitat<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My favorite albums of 2014 in order from most favorite. 1. Future Islands – Singles 2. Ariel Pink – pom pom 3. Run the Jewels – Run the Jewels 2 4. A Winged Victory for the Sullen – Atomos 5. Planningtorock – All Love’s Legal 6. Ex Hex – Rips 7. Owen Pallett – In … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[19,23],"class_list":["post-482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-john_beck","tag-19","tag-top-albums","wp-image-borders"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6XpZy-7M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":75,"url":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=75","url_meta":{"origin":482,"position":0},"title":"Halfway: My favorite albums of 2012","author":"John Beck","date":"June 25, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"It\u2019s around the halfway point of 2012 and here\u2019s my top 10 of my favorite albums so far. 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