58: Draft - Best Albums of 2023

59: Live Reading - The 50 Best Albums of 2023

Who will take Beyoncé's crown? Whose album will be deemed the best of 2023 by pitchfork dot com, the music website? Well, if you've visited the site recently, you likely already know the answer, but what our podcast presupposes it...what if you didn't? Join us as we read you an article and fight amongst ourselves over last episode's draft. Noname Responds To Jay Electronica 'Antisemitic' Verse Backlash | HipHopDX [%E2%80%9Chttps:/hiphopdx.com/news/noname-jay-electronica-antisemitic-verse-sundial%E2%80%9D] The 100 Best Albums of 2023 [%E2%80%9Chttps:/www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-albums-2023-1234879538/%E2%80%9C] The 50 Best Albums Of 2023 | Stereogum [%E2%80%9Chttps:/www.stereogum.com/2243925/best-albums-2023/lists/year-in-review/2023-in-review/%E2%80%9C] The 50 Best Albums of 2023 | Pitchfork [%E2%80%9Chttps:/pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/best-albums-2023/%E2%80%9C] Barq's | Barq's Has Bite! [%E2%80%9Chttps:/www.barqs.com/%E2%80%9C] RUSH Roll The Bones Official Video - YouTube [%E2%80%9Chttps:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmIynF-59YE%E2%80%9D]

58: Draft - Best Albums of 2023

We wouldn't leave you out in the cold during The Season of Lists, no matter how less-than-prolific we've been in podcasting as of late. We're drafting in anticipation of Pitchfork's 50 Best Albums of 2023 and you're currently anticipating listening to said draft. Love you.

57: Feist

It's just Feist this time, folks. Maybe that's all it needs to be. Jai Paul Posts Note Ahead of His Live Debut at Coachella 2023 | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/news/jai-paul-posts-note-ahead-of-his-live-debut-at-coachella-2023/] 100 gecs: 10,000 gecs Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/100-gecs-10000-gecs/] Yves Tumor: Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/yves-tumor-praise-a-lord-who-chews-but-which-does-not-consume-or-simply-hot-between-worlds/] Lana Del Rey: Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/lana-del-rey-did-you-know-that-theres-a-tunnel-under-ocean-blvd/] Wednesday: Rat Saw God Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/wednesday-rat-saw-god/] Boygenius: The Record Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/boygenius-the-record/] Arooj Aftab / Vijay Iyer / Shahzad Ismaily: Love in Exile Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/arooj-aftab-vijay-iyer-shahzad-ismaily-love-in-exile/] Yaeji: With a Hammer Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/yaeji-with-a-hammer/] Guardian Profile on Feist [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/apr/08/feist-multitudes-arcade-fire-interview] Feist: "In Lightning" Track Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/feist-in-lightning/]

56: Caroline Polachek | Gorillaz

Will Caroline Polachek finally make whatever album The Website's been apparently disappointed in her for not making yet? Can you teach an old cartoon band new tricks? Is there any good reason to spend twenty minutes talking about The Grammys in 2023? Who cares! Listen to podcast. Love podcast. Måneskin: Rush! Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/maneskin-rush/] Pitchfork Reviews: Rescored | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/pitchfork-reviews-rescored/] Caroline Polachek: Pang Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/caroline-polachek-pang/] Caroline Polachek's quest for gut-hitting pop clarity | The FADER [https://www.thefader.com/2019/10/15/caroline-polachek-pang-interview] Gorillaz Wiki | Fandom [https://gorillaz.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page] Gorillaz: Plastic Beach Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14008-plastic-beach/] Gorillaz - Cracker Island ft. Thundercat (Official Video) - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S03T47hapAc] Gorillaz - Silent Running ft. Adeleye Omotayo (Official Video) - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0Pf48RqSsg] Gorillaz Moved To Los Angeles And Singer 2D Is Fitting Right In [https://uproxx.com/indie/gorillaz-interview-2d-los-angeles/] Gorillaz Retain Their Edge as Damon Albarn Takes Aim at the "Echo Chamber for the Alt-Right" | Exclaim! [https://exclaim.ca/music/article/gorillaz_damon_albarn_cracker_island_interview] Taylor Swift to Damon Albarn: "It's Really Fucked Up to Try and Discredit My Writing" | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/news/taylor-swift-to-damon-albarn-its-really-fucked-up-to-try-and-discredit-my-writing/]

55: Mac DeMarco

We're looking at the most anticipated albums of 2023. We're making a return trip to the vibe known as Mac DeMarco. And somewhere in the middle we're continuing our extremely scientific project of distilling the entirety of the 1990s into a one-song playlist. The 34 Most Anticipated Albums of 2023 | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/the-most-anticipated-albums-of-2023/] The Global Music Vault Wants to Safeguard the World's Songs—But Who Decides What's Preserved? | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/the-global-music-vault-wants-to-safeguard-the-worlds-songs-but-who-decides-whats-preserved/] Mac DeMarco: Here Comes the Cowboy Album Review | Pitchfork [https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/mac-demarco-here-comes-the-cowboy/]