best of Zay's Tops of 2017 | Finished

[Zay]

Spoiler

23 hours ago, MTrain Grande said:

Cardi  

Breakout star of 2017 

 

23 hours ago, Pink Matter said:

Missed your last two sets but all of these (at least the ones I've heard) slay: 

Amazing choices  

Amazing taste 

 

 

20 hours ago, TRF. said:

OMG love to see fellow Argentinian legend Juana Molina here.

 

but also:
 

so uh... yeah basically every song on this list is awesome. Wig flew!  

Juana's album slayed  Tune in for its position in my upcoming album ranking 

 

Amazing taste 

 

 

20 hours ago, MP2K said:

I'm so sorry for missing out.

 

Your taste

Almost everything  Thank you for stopping by 

 

 

19 hours ago, Playa Playa said:

This entire list is dope.

 

I'm so happy Mike topped  I feel like it's an instant classic too. 

Mike topped for once  Tune in for more LGBT slayage on my album list 

 

 

18 hours ago, grandewhispers said:

 Bodak Yellow 

Stan for these bloody shoes 

 

 

12 hours ago, Lazuli said:

YAS you think that Pills is the best song from MESSEDUCTION too  

Arisen My Senses is the best from Utopia too  

DNA, The Weekend, Frontline, Doomed  

Green Light  

Slip Away #1  A VERY worthy #1 tbh! Amazing way to end a countdown  

Stan for these talents 

 

 

12 hours ago, Tom Vercetti said:

U snapped on this song countdown. Great top 15, especially the top 5. 

Glad you enjoyed it 

 

 

12 hours ago, witness1.3 said:

Bon Appetit at #68 

CPR at #45 !! Personally I think cupcakKe has better songs, but this one just barely made it onto my yearend.

Love is so good. 

Bone Apple Teeth lost made it  

CPR is my fav single from ha this year so it had to be 

Love is one of the best on lust for lice 

 

8 hours ago, Reinvention said:

You're kinda right about "Green Light" - it really is the song of 2017 for me too!

It's her breaking out of the shell moment. 

 

Album HMs coming later today 

 

I've decided to do 50 albums instead 

[TRF.]

can't wait!

[Uncatena]

oh wow at Olga snatching, we love an underrated queen. I forgot about Kandas EP but it was nice if I remember correctly. yaeji rightfully being in the top 5

 

oh wow @ your song list. we have a lot in common is all i'm gonna say.  so many good songs whew

 

literally excited to see your album lists

 

 

Edited December 26, 2017 by ChapelHooker

[World Eater]

Wig missing, love almost everything from the top 15  Slip Away is a great pick for a SOTY

[Zay]

So.... unfortunately I won't be able to continue counting down. I've decided to just post the top 20 on my list. The rest shall forever remain a secret 

 

Top 20 Albums of 2017

 

1. Perfume Genius - No Shape

2. Kelela - Take Me Apart

3. Moses Sumney - Aromanticism

4. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory

5. Laurel Halo - Dust

6. BROCKHAMPTON - SATURATION II

7. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me

8. Björk - Utopia

9. JLin - Black Origami

10. William Basinski - A Shadow In Time

11. Sevdaliza - ISON

12. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

13. Juana Molina - Halo

14. Thundercat - Drunk

15. Xiu Xiu - Forget

16. Wiley - Godfather

17. Kelly Lee Owens - Kelly Lee Owens

18. Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up

19. The Heliocentrics - The World of Masks

20. Arca - Arca

Edited December 26, 2017 by Zay

[Zay]

Thank you all for tuning in as I unraveled my top picks of music this year. 

I apologize for cutting it short for unforeseen circumstances but I will be back next year actually finishing my countdown 

[Zay]

Spoiler

4 hours ago, TRF. said:

can't wait!

 

4 hours ago, ChapelHooker said:

oh wow at Olga snatching, we love an underrated queen. I forgot about Kandas EP but it was nice if I remember correctly. yaeji rightfully being in the top 5

 

oh wow @ your song list. we have a lot in common is all i'm gonna say.  so many good songs whew

 

literally excited to see your album lists

 

 

Olga is def underrated! I def disappointed with this album list count down but I'll check out yours 

 

1 hour ago, AlexisNeiers said:

Wig missing, love almost everything from the top 15  Slip Away is a great pick for a SOTY

Wig found again!   But Slip Away is def brilliant 

 

[Bubble Tea]

Welp, that's it then.

 

[TRF.]

Quote

1. Perfume Genius - No Shape

2. Kelela - Take Me Apart

3. Moses Sumney - Aromanticism

4. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory

5. Laurel Halo - Dust

6. BROCKHAMPTON - SATURATION II

7. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me

8. Björk - Utopia

9. JLin - Black Origami

10. William Basinski - A Shadow In Time

11. Sevdaliza - ISON

12. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

13. Juana Molina - Halo

15. Xiu Xiu - Forget

17. Kelly Lee Owens - Kelly Lee Owens

20. Arca - Arca

like/love all of these albums  sad you couldn't do the rest  but still an excellent countdown

[Eeveelution]

A top 4! And Laurel's was qt I just need to listen more.

 

Nice countdown  

[Lazuli]

1. Perfume Genius - No Shape

2. Kelela - Take Me Apart

3. Moses Sumney - Aromanticism

7. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me

8. Björk - Utopia

12. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

18. Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up

20. Arca - Arca

 

These  PG snatching your #1 again  

[Pink Matter]

17 hours ago, Zay said:

I've decided to just post the top 20 on my list. The rest shall forever remain a secret 

lmao this is messy as hell  But sometimes **** happens  

 

1. Perfume Genius - No Shape

2. Kelela - Take Me Apart

3. Moses Sumney - Aromanticism

4. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory

6. BROCKHAMPTON - SATURATION II

8. Björk - Utopia

12. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

14. Thundercat - Drunk

 

Some choices I haven't listened to and some others I didn't enjoy but these are all great! This was a great best of to follow (exposed me to quite a few songs that I hadn't heard before). Can't wait for your list next year  

[World Eater]

Wig missing AGAIN, the whole list and especially the top 3 is just Have yet to listen to #11, #16 and #19 but I liked everything else  Nice to see A Shadow in Time so high, an underappreciated alberm

[Zay]

On 12/26/2017 at 6:18 PM, Reinvention said:

Welp, that's it then.

 

PG won

 

 

 

On 12/26/2017 at 7:42 PM, TRF. said:

like/love all of these albums  sad you couldn't do the rest  but still an excellent countdown

Excellent taste 

 

 

On 12/26/2017 at 7:54 PM, Eeveelution said:

A top 4! And Laurel's was qt I just need to listen more.

 

Nice countdown  

Laurel's edgy production instantly grabbed me 

 

 

On 12/26/2017 at 11:08 PM, Lazuli said:

1. Perfume Genius - No Shape

2. Kelela - Take Me Apart

3. Moses Sumney - Aromanticism

7. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me

8. Björk - Utopia

12. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

18. Fleet Foxes - Crack-Up

20. Arca - Arca

 

These  PG snatching your #1 again  

The true gay icon of multiple generations 

 

 

23 hours ago, Pink Matter said:

lmao this is messy as hell  But sometimes **** happens  

 

1. Perfume Genius - No Shape

2. Kelela - Take Me Apart

3. Moses Sumney - Aromanticism

4. Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory

6. BROCKHAMPTON - SATURATION II

8. Björk - Utopia

12. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.

14. Thundercat - Drunk

 

Some choices I haven't listened to and some others I didn't enjoy but these are all great! This was a great best of to follow (exposed me to quite a few songs that I hadn't heard before). Can't wait for your list next year  

Yay glad this was helpful 

 

 

18 hours ago, AlexisNeiers said:

Wig missing AGAIN, the whole list and especially the top 3 is just Have yet to listen to #11, #16 and #19 but I liked everything else  Nice to see A Shadow in Time so high, an underappreciated alberm

William almost never does wrong 

[Tom Vercetti]

Oh, all at once. Decent list, The top 5 especially. 

[madonnas]

Wheres MASSEDUCTION

[JEWRJEWR]

perfume genius 

 

 

I liked kelelas album a bit more but  

Edited December 29, 2017 by JEWRJEWR

[Zay]

Spoiler

17 minutes ago, Tom Vercetti said:

Oh, all at once. Decent list, The top 5 especially. 

I ended up not having enough time to do a countdown 

The top 5 is pretty solidly placed imo

 

15 minutes ago, madonnas said:

Wheres MASSEDUCTION

It would have been in my HM list  

 

10 minutes ago, JEWRJEWR said:

perfume genius 

 

 

I liked kelelas album a bit more but  

It was a hard decision to make, almost came to flipping a coin 

 

[Zay]

Now time to check out everybody else's