All the albums I’ve listened to in 2026 thus far, with ratings.
- ⣎⡇ꉺლ༽இ•̛)ྀ◞ ༎ຶ ༽ৣৢ؞ৢ؞ؖ ꉺლ – ʅ͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡(̸̢̛̼̞̭͋ͅ)̸͚̰͛̔̾̀̿͒͂:̴͓̞̑̌̂̆̊͋̀:̸͎̟̯̂̓̌ ҉ ͡ ͞ ͞ ͞ ҉● ࿀ ● ࿀ ● ҉⃝ ⃝͢ ͞ ͘ ͞⃝̕ ͢ ̛ ⃝ ̸ ̡ ͢⃝̧ ͡ ͡ ̀ ̧ ̢⃝͜ ҉ ͞ ͞ ⃝͞ ͘ ͞ ͡⃝ ⃝҉҈҉҈҉҈҉҈҉҈҉ :̶̢͙͙͕̠̩͆(̷̮͍͚̫͚͂̍)̵̳̗̊( ̟̞̝̜̙̘̗̖҉̵̴̨̧̢̡̼̻̺̹̳̲̱̰̯̮̭̬̫̪̩̦̥̤̣̠҈͈͇͉͍͎͓͔͕͖͙͚͜͢͢͢͢͢͢͢͢͢͢͢͢͢͢ͅ l̡̡̡ ̡͌ Ɵʅ͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡͡(̸ (8/10)
- 2charm – Star Scum City (7/10)
- The All-American Rejects – Sandbox (5.5/10)
- Amber Lawrence – Suburban Cowgirl (4/10)
- American Football – American Football (8/10)
- Angel Du$t – COLD 2 THE TOUCH (7.5/10)
- Angine de Poitrine – Vol. II (8/10)
- Any Young Mechanic – The Modern Shoe is Ruining the Foot (7.5/10)
- Arlo Parks – Ambiguous Desire (8/10)
- A$AP Rocky – Don’t Be Dumb (8/10)
- Ashley McBryde – Wild (8/10)
- Avalon Emerson & The Charm – Written Into Changes (7.5/10)
- Baby Keem – Ca$ino (8/10)
- Backengrillen – Backengrillen (7.5/10)
- Basement – WIRED (8/10)
- Benjamin Herman – The Tokyo Sessions (8/10)
- Bic Runga – Red Sunset (8/10)
- Big Special – O’JOY! (7.5/10)
- Bill Callahan – My Days of 58 (7.5/10)
- The Black Keys – Peaches! (6/10)
- Bleachers – everyone for ten minutes (7.5/10)
- Boards of Canada – Inferno (8/10)
- Bruno Mars – The Romantic (7/10)
- BTS – Airirang (5/10)
- CARR – CARRGIRRL (7.5/10)
- Charley Crocket – Age of the Ram (7/10)
- Charlie Puth – Whatever’s Clever! (7.5/10)
- The Claypool Lennon Delirium – The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy (6/10)
- Converge – Love is Not Enough (7.5/10)
- Cooee – Messengers (7.5/10)
- Crack Cloud – Peace and Purpose (7/10)
- The Cribs – Selling a Vibe (7/10)
- Dappled Cities – The Aquarium (7.5/10)
- D’Arcy Spiller – Human Enough. (7/10)
- Death Cab for Cutie – I Built You a Tower (8/10)
- demleague – Tether Me to You (7/10)
- Dry Cleaning – Secret Love (8/10)
- Dry Socket – Self Defense Techniques (8/10)
- Dwarves – Jenkem (6.5/10)
- DZ Deathrays – Easing Out of Control (7.5/10)
- Earth Tongue – Dungeon Vision (7.5/10)
- Eddy Current Suppression Ring – In Light of Recent Events (8/10)
- Ella Langley – Dandelion (7.5/10)
- Ellie O’Neill – Time of Fallow (8/10)
- Enter Shikari – Lose Your Self (5.5/10)
- Erik Hall – Solo Three (8/10)
- Eva Under Fire – Villainous (4/10)
- Exek – Prove the Mountains Move (7/10)
- Fcukers – Ö (8/10)
- feeble little horse – bitknot (7/10)
- Flea – Honora (6.5/10)
- Feels Like Heaven – Within Dreams (7/10)
- The Format – Boycott Heaven (8/10)
- Future Teens – Still Life (8/10)
- Gabi Belle – CITY GIRL (7/10)
- Geologist – Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights? (8/10)
- Gnarls Barkley – Atlanta (7.5/10)
- Gorillaz – The Mountain (7/10)
- Grace Ives – Girlfriend (7.5/10)
- Gracie Abrams – Daughter From Hell (5.5/10)
- Ground Patrol – Converge (8/10)
- Guilt Trip – Armour of Angels (7.5/10)
- Harry Styles – Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. (6/10)
- Heather the Jerk – Scroll if You Love Devil (7/10)
- Hews – Your Version (8/10)
- Hilary Geddes Quartet – Redleaf (8/10)
- Holly Humberstone – Cruel World (7/10)
- Holy Fuck – Event Beat (8/10)
- Honey Dijon – The Nightlife (7.5/10)
- HummusVacuum – The Art of a Fake Laugh (7.5/10)
- Infinity Song – Infinity Song (7/10)
- Itchy and the Nits – Greetings from Itchy and the Nits (7.5/10)
- Jack White – Frozen Charlotte (8/10)
- James Blake – Trying Times (8/10)
- Jamie Hay with Liam White – Sunset Months (8/10)
- Jill Scott – To Whom This May Concern (8.5/10)
- José González – Against the Dying of the Light (7.5/10)
- Joshua Burnside – It’s Not Going to Be Okay (8/10)
- Joyce Manor – I Used to Go to This Bar (8/10)
- Karnivool – In Verses (7.5/10)
- Kehlani – Kehlani (7.5/10)
- Keith Urban – flow state (6/10)
- Kelan Phil Cohran & Legacy – African Skies (7.5/10)
- The Kid LAROI – BEFORE I FORGET (7/10)
- Kim Gordon – PLAY ME (7/10)
- Kisschasy – The Terrors of Comfort (7.5/10)
- Kita Alexander – RAGE (5.5/10)
- Kurt Vile – Philadelphia’s Been Good to Me (7.5/10)
- Ladytron – Paradises (7/10)
- Lip Critic – Theft World (8/10)
- Lizzo – BITCH (3/10)
- Look Outside Your Window – Look Outside Your Window (7.5/10)
- lucky break – made it! (7/10)
- Luluc – Sweet Thief (7.5/10)
- Madonna – Confessions II (7.5/10)
- Mandy, Indiana – URGH (8/10)
- Mariachi El Bronx – Mariachi El Bronx (8/10)
- MAY-A – Goodbye (If You Call That Gone) (8/10)
- media puzzle – New Racehorse (8/10)
- Meg Mac – It’s My Party (7/10)
- Mellowing – some things can’t be unsaid (8/10)
- Mitski – Nothing’s About to Happen to Me (8/10)
- Mock Media – Rat Bastard (8/10)
- Modest Mouse – An Eraser and a Maze (7.5/10)
- Mon Rovîa – Bloodline (8/10)
- Mumford & Sons – Prizefighter (4.5/10)
- Muse – The Wow! Signal (7/10)
- My New Band Believe – My New Band Believe (8/10)
- No Pressure – NP Style (8/10)
- Olivia Rodrigo – you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love (9/10)
- Panda Bear & Sonic Boom – A ? of When (8/10)
- Peaches – No Lube So Rude (7.5/10)
- Peter Black – The Boss is Gone Gone Gone (7/10)
- Poppy – Empty Hands (7/10)
- Rachael Fahim – Who You Are (4/10)
- Ratboys – Singin’ to an Empty Chair (8/10)
- RICKY – What’s the Point (7/10)
- Ringo Starr – Long Long Road (6/10)
- Robbie Williams – Britpop (7/10)
- Sad13 – 1331 (7.5/10)
- Sarah Gross – The Old Side of Being Young (7.5/10)
- SASSY 009 – Dreamer+ (8/10)
- The Scratch – Pull Like a Dog (7.5/10)
- The Scythe – Strictly 4 The Scythe (6.5/10)
- Shelf Lives – hypernormaL (7.5/10)
- Show Me the Body – Alone Together (8/10)
- Silversun Pickups – Tenterhooks (7.5/10)
- Skye Peterson – Through Line (7.5/10)
- Sleaford Mods – The Demise of Planet X (7/10)
- Sly Withers – To Be Honest (8/10)
- The Soft Pink Truth – Can Such Delightful Times Go On Forever? (7.5/10)
- Softcult – When a Flower Doesn’t Grow (7.5/10)
- Sophie May – Stars and Teeth (7.5/10)
- Sparta – Cut a Silhouette (7.5/10)
- Super Sometimes – Show the World What’s Underneath (8/10)
- Swapmeet – Mount Zero (8/10)
- Sweet Boy – car chaser (7.5/10)
- They Might Be Giants – The World is To Dig (7.5/10)
- Thundercat – Distracted (7.5/10)
- Tierra Whack – WHACK’S MUSEUM (8/10)
- Tigers Jaw – Lost on You (8/10)
- Tigran Hamsyan – Manifeste (7/10)
- Trials – hendle. (7/10)
- Twisted Teens – Blame the Clown (8/10)
- Twisted Teens – Florida Water Blues (7.5/10)
- Victoryland – My Heart is a Room with No Cameras In It (7.5/10)
- Vince Staples – Cry Baby (8/10)
- Violet Grohl – Be Sweet to Me (8/10)
- WAAX – Angel’s Mess (7.5/10)
- WILLOW – petal rock black (7.5/10)
- YHWH Nailgun – Magazine (8/10)
- Zeano – Window Seat, Always (7.5/10)
David James Young 