From Nilüfer Yanya to Soul Glo to Kendrick Lamar to Beyoncé to Big Thief to Jockstrap to SZA to billy woods to Mindforce to Special Interest, here are our favorite albums of the year...
The stacked lineup also features Turnstile, Pet Shop Boys, Calvin Harris, Darkside, Le Tigre, Ghost, FKA twigs, NxWorries, Fred again.., St. Vincent, The War On Drugs, Bad Religion, The Mars Volta, and much more...
Long-running UK mag MOJO‘s Top Albums list includes Arctic Monkeys, Beyonce, Angel Olsen, Big Thief, Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, Wet Leg, Black Thought & Danger Mouse, Suede, Horace Andy, Beth Orton, and more.
Big Ears’ 2023 lineup additions also include Morton Subotnick (Silver Apples), Rude Ruth (Margaret Glaspy & Julian Lage Trio), Combo Chimbita, and more. The festival runs March 30- April 2 in Knoxville, TN.