We invited artists, labels and publicists to tell us which records or artists they’ve personally enjoyed over the last twelve months. The four members As It Is have compiled lists of their albums of the year. As It Is’ new album, Never Happy, Ever After, is out now via Fearless Records.
PATTY:
Mat Kearney – Just Kids
Knuckle Puck – Copacetic
Chvrches – Every Open Eye
Mayday Parade – Black Lines
Smallpools – Lovetap!
BEN BISS:
1. Grimes – Art Angels
2. The Early November – Imbue
3. Bring Me The Horizon – That’s The Spirit
4. Halsey – Badlands
5. The Maine – American Candy
PATRICK FOLEY:
1. Rick Ross – Black Market
2. Knuckle Puck – Copacetic
3. Seaway – Colourblind
4. Turnstile – Non Stop Feeling
5. Stray From the Path – Subliminal Criminals
Tip for 2016 – Grayscale
ANDY WESTHEAD:
Wu-Tang – Once Upon a Time in Shaolin
Neck Deep – Life’s Not Out To Get You
Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly
Knucle Puck – Copacetic
The Story So Far – The Story So Far
“Collective top tip for 2016: Adele, we think she’s going to have a really big year…..”