Throughout December, CHIRP Radio presents its volunteers’ top albums of 2017. Our next list is from DJ Joe Held - Rebellious Jukebox.

My top 10 list for 2017 (simply listed in alphabetical order)...

Antisocialites by Alvvays (Polyvinyl)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Little Fictions by Elbow (Concord)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

I’m Not Your Man by Marika Hackman (Sub Pop)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Interplanetary Class Classics by The Moonlandingz (Chimera Music)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Orc by Oh Sees (Castle Face)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Process by Sampha (Young Turks)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Life & Livin’ It by Sinkane (City Slang)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

Slowdive by Slowdive (Dead Oceans)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

If All I Was Was Black by Mavis Staples (ANTI-)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

[Chicago Artist]

The Surfing Magazines by The Surfing Magazines (Moshi Moshi)
BUY: Reckless / Amazon

...and many more albums I like a lot...

Aldous Harding - Party
Circuit Des Yeux - Reaching for Indigo*
The Dream Syndicate - How Did I Find Myself Here?
The Feelies - In Between
Girl Ray - Earl Grey
Hurray for the Riff Raff - The Navigator
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - Soul of a Woman
Jon Langford - Four Lost Souls*
The Luxembourg Signal - Blue Field
Juana Molina - Halo
NE-HI - Offers*
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - The Punishment of Luxury
Kelly Lee Owens - Kelly Lee Owens
Peter Perrett - How the West Was Won
Robert Plant - Carry Fire
Frankie Rose - Cage Tropical
Sacred Paws - Strike a Match
Secret Shine - There Is Only Now
Nadine Shah - Holiday Destination
Sleaford Mods - English Tapas
Songhoy Blues - Resistance
Star Tropics - Lost World*
Moses Sumney - Aromanticism
Tricky - ununiform
Faye Webster - Faye Webster
The Weather Station - The Weather Station
Yumi Zouma - Willowbank

*artists from Chicago