Rough Trade Reveal Albums Of The Year | The Quietus

Rough Trade Reveal Albums Of The Year

Caribou's _Swim_ bags number one spot

Our friends at Rough Trade have revealed their top albums of the year so far. Caribou’s Swim was number one, while records by These New Puritans, Gil Scott-Heron and Gold Panda also charted highly.

You can read The Quietus’s review on Swim by clicking here, as well as the pieces on TNPS’s Hidden and Scott-Heron’s I’m New Here.

The entire list can be read here.

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