tire-bouchon's top twenty albums of 2021...

Like we do every January we would like to start this year with our top 20 albums of last year again. Here is a list of albums inspired us the most, kept us going and gave us hope while we tried to finish a year like this without a major meltdown. Thanks to all the artists who wrote, recorded and performed... 

1. We Are by Jon Batiste


2. Liberation Time by John McLaughlin


3. Carnage by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis


4. Heaven on the Faultline by Alex Bleeker


5. Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1 by Richard Ashcroft


6. Side-Eye NYC by Pat Metheny


7.  The Ultra Vivid Lament by Manic Street Preachers


8. Tone Poem by Charles Lloyd & the Marvels


9. Hope by Ceramic Dog


10. Variations on a Melancholy Theme by Brad Mehldau & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra


11. Fat Pop by Paul Weller


12. On DSCH by Igor Levit


13. The Ballad of Dood & Juanita by Sturgill Simpson


14. 12 Stradivari by Janine Jensen & Antonio Pappano


15. The Darkness Dressed in Colored Lights by Sean Rowe


16. The Democracy! Suite by Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra & Wynton Marsalis


18. Born Against by Amigo The Devil


19. Baroque by Nicola Benedetti



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