LISTMANIA 2015: A YEAR-END LIST FROM JESSE ZURETTI

 

(For the third year in a row, guitarist and songwriter Jesse Zuretti of Binary Code contributes to our LISTMANIA series, providing lists of favorite albums of 2015, both metal and non-metal.)

METAL

1. Leprous – the Congregation

 

 

 

2. Ghost – Meliora

 

 

 

3. Tesseract – Polaris

 

 

 

4. Jakub Zytecki – Wishful Lotus Proof

 

 

 

5. Fear Factory – Genexus

 

 

 

6. Shining – IX Everyone, Everything, Everywhere, Ends

 

 

 

7. Callisto – Secret Youth

 

 

 

8. Intronaut – The Direction of Last Things

 

 

 

9. Envy – Atheist’s Cornea

 

 

 

10. InAeona – Force Rise the Sun

 

 

 

11. Baroness – Purple

 

 

 

12. Deafheaven – New Bermuda

 

 

 

13. Swallow the Sun – Songs from the North I, II, & III

 

 

 

14. Windhand – Grief’s Infernal Flower

 

 

 

15. Code – mut

 

 

 

 

OTHER

1. Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly

 

 

 

2. Jaga Jazzist – Starfire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Npb8qK80IrU

 

 

 

3. Failure – The Heart is a Monster

 

 

 

4. Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color

 

 

 

5. Punch Brothers – The Wireless (EP)

 

6. Steven Wilson – Hand. Cannot. Erase.

7. Seal – 7

8. Mew – +-

9. Tyler, the Creator – Cherry Bomb

10. Galactic – Into the Deep

11. Bjork – Vulnicura

12. Earl Sweatshirt – I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside

13. Wilco – Star Wars

14. Calexico – Edge of the Sun

15. Jamie XX – In Colour