Live4ever’s Best Of 2018 series starts today with our editor Dave Smith picking out 20 of his favourite tracks from the hundreds to have been highlighted on these pages through reviews, Tracks Of The Week, Presents interviews and video features during the course of another hectic year.
Let us know what will be featuring on your 2018 playlists by leaving a comment below!
20: Bill Ryder-Jones – And Then There’s You
19: Hatchie – Sleep
18: Mogwai – We’re Not Done (End Title)
17: Sunflower Bean – Crisis Fest
16: Moses Sumney – Rank & File
15: Boy Azooga – Jerry
14: Christine And The Queens – Girlfriend
13: James – Better Than That
12: Parquet Courts – Total Football
11: Gently Tender – 2 Chords Good
10: Goat Girl – The Man
9: Bodega – How Did This Happen?
8: Big Red Machine – Hymnostic
7: Father John Misty – Please Don’t Die
6: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Talking Straight
5: Shame – Dust On Trial
4: Anna Calvi – Hunter
3: black midi – bmbmbm
2: Idles – Danny Nedelko
1: Fontaines D.C. – Boys In The Better Land/Chequeless Reckless