Best Albums of 2017
- Amber Arcades: Cannonball EP
- Fufanu: Sports
- DBFC: Jenks
- Kokoko!: Tokoliana EP
- Softspot: Clearing
- The Parson Red Heads: Blurred Harmony, Expanded Edition
- Various Artists: DRUG BLVD.
- Statik Selektah: 8
- Howard Ivans: Beautiful Tired Bodies
Hayley Thompson-King: Psychotic Melancholia
- Metz: Strange Peace
- Mark Lanegan Band: Gargoyle
- The Afghan Whigs: In Spades
- Alexander F: S/T LP
- The Horrors: V
- Pissed Jeans: Why Love Now
Supergombo: Explorations
- King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard: Flying Microtonal Banana
- Cajsa Siik: Domino
- Wax Idols: American Tragic (Reissue)
- Tinariwen: Elwan
Tamikrest: Kidal
- Various Artists: Synthesize the Soul: Astro-Atlantic Hypnotic From the Cape Verde Islands
- Here Lies Man: S/T LP
- Second Still: S/T LP
True Moon: S/T LP
ACES: Stranger EP
- Ultrviolence: Forty Knives EP
Various Artists: Brown Acid: The Fourth Trip
Wolkoff: Who Wouldn’t Fail EP
- Goldfrapp: Silver Eye
- The Dream Eaters: We Are a Curse
Ward White: As Consolation
Honorable Mentions
- Shabazz Palaces: Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star
Shabazz Palaces: Quarzarz Vs. The Jealous Machines
- ADULT.: Detroit House Guests
- Janka Nabay and The Bubu Gang: Build Music