15 December 2014
Band Aid 30 Do They Know It’s Christmas? (2014)
Brian Chippendale and Greg Saunier Brian Chippendale and Greg Saunier
Mike WiLL Made It Ransom
Nicki Minaj The Pinkprint
Take That III
16 December 2014
Charli XCX Sucker
Chief Keef Nobody
Black Messiah – D’Angelo
Geotic Sunset Mountain [Baths/Will Wiesenfeld]
The City On Film La Vella [Solo project of Braid’s Bob Nanna]
Comment: Sure, a slow week but four of these albums could easily be among the best of the year: Chief Keef, Charlie XCX (I’ve had this one in heavy rotation and it is absolutely among the best of the year) and Nicki Minaj are all possibilities but… D’ANGELO!!! his first album of new material since 2000 (is this the one Questlove was working on?) and anticipation doesn’t quite do my feelings justice…overwhelming happiness may. here is a snippit:
