Shelby writesCHIRP Radio Best of 2013: Shelby Hagstrom

Throughout December, CHIRP Radio presents its members’ top albums of 2013. Our next list is from DJ and Assistant Events Director Shelby Hagstrom.

• Arctic Monkeys – AM (Domino)
  BUY: Reckless / Permanent / Insound / iTunes / eMusic
   
• Autre Ne Veut – Anxiety (Software Recording Company)
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• Chvrches – The Bones of What You Believe (Virgin)
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• Dessa – Parts of Speech (Doomtree)
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• Basia Bulat – Tall Tall Shadown (Secret City)
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• Lorde – Pure Heronie (Universal)
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• Charlie XCX – True Romance (IAMSOUND)
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• St. Lucia – When the Night (Neon Gold Records)
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• Typhoon – White Lighter (Tender Loving Empire)
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• Waxahatchee – Cerulean Salt (Don Giovanni Records)
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Honorable Mentions

• Janelle Monae - The Electric Lady (Bad Boy)
  Local Natives - Hummingbird (Frenchkiss)
  London Grammar - If You Wait (Warner)
  Lucius - Wildewoman (Mom + Pop Music)
  Rhye - Woman (Polydor)
  Tegan and Sara - Heartthrob (Warner Bros.)
  Haim - Days are Gone (Polydor)
  Savages - Silence Yourself (Matador)