LXXVI. Top 10 Albums of 2021

Adriel has finally cleared health and safety protocols. This week he and Demar count down their top 10 albums of 2021. This year has been an explosion of music, with albums put on ice thawing out and burgeoning young talent, it’s been one of the best years for music in recent history. Everyone from Drake to PinkPantheress dropped new projects this year and it’s led to the hardest list the duo has ever constructed. First, hear the Demar and Adriel trade-off their 10-6 (00:03:30 ), then their top 5’s (00:29:15), finally honourable mentions and EP’s (01:00:30). PS:Demar’s top 10:1. Vince Staples – Vince Staples2. Collapsed in Sunbeams – Arlo Parks3. When Smoke Rises - Mustafa4. An Evening With Silk Sonic – Silk Sonic5. Call Me If You Get Lost – Tyler, the Creator6. To Hell with it – PinkPantheress7. Planet Her – Doja Cat8. Scenic Drive – Khalid9. Sometimes I Might Be Introvert – Little Simz10. King’s Disease II – Nas Adriel’s Top 10:1. The Offseason – J. Cole 2. Mother – Cleo Sol3. Call Me If You Get Lost – Tyler the Creator 4. Collapsed in Sunbeams – Arlo Parks 5. An Evening with Silk Sonic – Silk Sonic 6. Heaux Tales – Jazmine Sullivan 7. We’re Alone in this Together – Dave 8. Sometimes I Introvert – Little Simz 9. CHOMP 2 – Russ 10. DO NOT LISTEN – Brent Faiyaz