Kevin Devine and The Goddamn Band at Irving Plaza
Kevin Devine at Irving Plaza in 2016 (more by Amanda Hatfield)

Kevin Devine lists his favorite albums of 2016

Kevin Devine, who made one of Taking Back Sunday’s favorite albums of 2016, gave us a list of his own favorite albums of the year. It includes Pinegrove (who he just wrapped up a tour with), plus American Football, Conor Oberst, John K Samson, Nada Surf, David Bazan, year-end list staples like Mitski, Angel Olsen, David Bowie, Leonard Cohen, Radiohead, A Tribe Called Quest, and more. Check out his whole list below.

In 2017, Kevin is touring Europe with Laura Stevenson, who then does her own US tour after that (hitting NYC’s Le Poisson Rouge and Rough Trade in March). All of Kevin’s dates are listed below. All of Laura’s dates here.

Kevin released his own new album Instigator this year. Stream that below. Pictures of Kevin’s recent Irving Plaza show are in the gallery above.

Kevin Devine’s Favorite Albums of 2016

MitskiPuberty 2
David BazanBlanco
PinegroveCardinal
Angel OlsenMy Woman
Frank Ocean Blonde
RadioheadA Moon Shaped Pool
Nada SurfYou Know Who You Are
A Tribe Called QuestWe Got It From Here…
Okkervil RiverAway
David BowieBlackstar
Cass McCombsMangy Love
American FootballLP2
Leonard CohenYou Want It Darker
Conor OberstRuminations
John K. SamsonWinter Wheat

Kevin Devine / Laura Stevenson — 2017 Tour Dates
Jan 16 Underground Koln, Germany
Jan 17 Nochtspeicher Hamburg, Germany
Jan 18 Kantine am Berghain Berlin, Germany
Jan 20 Schlachthof Wiesbaden, Germany
Jan 21 Manufaktur Schorndorf, Germany
Jan 22 Chelsea Vienna, Austria
Jan 23 Magnolia Milan, Italy
Jan 24 Eldorado Zürich, Switzerland
Jan 26 Trix Antwerp, Belgium
Jan 27 Melkweg Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jan 29 Thekla Bristol, United Kingdom
Jan 30 Bodega Nottingham, United Kingdom
Jan 31 Deaf Institute Manchester, United Kingdom
Feb 01 Stereo Glasgow, United Kingdom
Feb 02 Brudenell Social Club Leeds, United Kingdom
Feb 03 The Dome London, United Kingdom