Best Albums Of 2014

Bear Hands made a Distraction in 2014

     As the year comes to an end, it's nice to look back at all the albums that made for another banner year in the music world. Here are Orbit Sound's favorite albums of 2014.


Best Albums Of 2014

40.  Warpaint  -  Warpaint

39.  Umphrey's McGee  -  Similar Skin

38.  FKA Twigs  -  LP1

37.  The Gaslight Anthem  -  Get Hurt

36.  Sun Kil Moon  -  Benji

35.  Lana Del Rey  -  Ultraviolence

34.  Real Estate  -  Atlas

33.  Shabazz Palaces  -  Lese Majesty

32.  Charli XCX  -  Sucker

31.  Rise Against  -  The Black Market

30.  The Pretty Reckless  -  Going To Hell

29.  The Smashing Pumpkins  -  Monument To An Elegy

28.  Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -  Hypnotic Eye

27.  Flying Lotus  -  You're Dead!

26.  Royal Blood  -  Royal Blood

25.  Thom Yorke  -  Tomorrow's Modern Boxes

24.  Interpol  -  El Pintor

23.  Future Islands  -  Singles

22.  Death From Above 1979  -  The Physical World

21.  Swans  -  To Be Kind

20.  Tokyo Police Club  -  Forcefield

19.  Caribou  -  Our Love

18.  Run The Jewels  -  Run The Jewels 2

17.  Broken Bells  -  After The Disco

16.  Weezer  -  Everything Will Be Alright In The End

15.  Chromeo  -  White Women

14.  TV On The Radio  -  Seeds

13.  Beck  -  Morning Phase

12.  Cloud Nothings  -  Here And Nowhere Else

11.  alt-J  -  This Is All Yours

10.  Phish  -  Fuego

9.  St. Vincent  -  St. Vincent

8.  Foo Fighters  -  Sonic Highways

7.  The Black Keys  -  Fever

6.  moe.  -  No Guts, No Glory

5.  Spoon  -  They Want My Soul

4.  The War On Drugs  -  Lost In The Dream

3.  Jack White  -  Lazaretto

2.  Foster The People  -  Supermodel

1.  Bear Hands  -  Distraction

 

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