ALEX REVIEWS MUSIC (ARM): ALBUMS OF THE YEAR 2023 | 2023-12-21

SMASHING PUMPKINS — ATUM: A ROCK OPERA IN THREE ACTS (MARTHA’S MUSIC)

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RYAN ADAMS — BLOOD ON THE TRACKS, MORNING GLORY, ALIVE – VOL. I, RETURN TO CARNEGIE HALL (PAX-AM)

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ODDISEE — TO WHAT END (OUTER NOTE LABEL)

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PARAMORE — THIS IS WHY & RE: THIS IS WHY (ATLANTIC RECORDING)

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GORILLAZ — CRACKER ISLAND (PARLOPHONE RECORDS)

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EL MICHELS AFFAIR, BLACK THOUGHT — GLORIOUS GAME (BIG CROWN RECORDS)

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FOO FIGHTERS — BUT HERE WE ARE (ROSWELL RECORDS)

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KILLER MIKE — MICHAEL (LOMA VISTA RECORDINGS)

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DOMINIC FIKE — SUNBURN (COLUMBIA RECORDS)

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GEORGE CLANTON — OOH RAP I YA (100% ELECTRONICA)

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TRAVIS SCOTT — UTOPIA (EPIC RECORDS)

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EARL SWEATSHIRT, THE ALCHEMIST — VOIR DIRE (TAN CRESSIDA)

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NONAME — SUNDIAL (AWAL)

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THIRTY SECONDS TO MARS — IT’S THE END OF THE WORLD BUT IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY (CONCORD RECORDS)

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DRAKE — FOR ALL THE DOGS (REPUBLIC RECORDS)

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BLINK-182 — ONE MORE TIME… (COLUMBIA RECORDS)

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THE ROLLING STONES — HACKNEY DIAMONDS (POLYDOR RECORDS)

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THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM — HISTORY BOOKS (THIRTY TIGERS)

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TAKING BACK SUNDAY — 152 (FANTASY RECORDS)

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COLD WAR KIDS — COLD WAR KIDS (AWAL)

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I’d like to thank you sincerely for taking the time to read this and I hope to feel your interest again next time. And happy holidays this time around.

AV

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