tripping balls.253 Good tunes bad times: our 2020 Album Of The Year special

103 new albums, two top five lists and a generous excess of Knife Party IPA: yes folks it's time for the tripping balls 2020 Album Of The Year special, counting down our favourite albums from all the new music we've reviewed on the music pod this year. Also mentioned in dispatches: opening remarks, appreciating the good, earning all caps, darkness in the sunshine, joy as a tiebreaker, Paul’s Boutique for washed GenXers, having the time, algorithmic nonsense, fun in the time of coronavirus, button pushing synergy, doing a good job of a bad job, Canadian phases, deep in his bag, where is your brain, starting points, vibe bias, really really, inappropriate injury rehab, hors catégorie albums, highly commended, speculative Hail Marys, quarterly reviews, being a month behind the zeitgeist, which witch is which redux, mid-90s grunge aesthetics, pointlessly damp, don’t believe the hype, legacy rescue jobs, joker stretches, on-air production meetings and being unable to stop the rock. Next week: three-album runs. Yes, only a month behind the zeitgeist (look, we were on leave.) Recent review albums are in our album review playlist on Spotify, which also has the full archive of all the new music we’ve reviewed this year and our tripping balls 2020 mixtape of our favourite tracks from this year’s albums. The full list of all the new and classic albums we've reviewed on the pod since the beginning, and Beeso's playlist for his boys are also available elsewhere on the internet. BALLS and tripping balls are available on their own RSS feeds, as well as being found together on Omny Studio,Spotify and Apple Podcasts (feel free to subscribe, rate and review) - and we welcome your reckons via Twitter, Facebook and email. 

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103 new albums, two top five lists and a generous excess of Knife Party IPA: yes folks it's time for the tripping balls 2020 Album Of The Year special, counting down our favourite albums from all the new music we've reviewed on the music pod this year. Also mentioned in dispatches: opening remarks, appreciating the good, earning all caps, darkness in the sunshine, joy as a tiebreaker, Paul’s Boutique for washed GenXers, having the time, algorithmic nonsense, fun in the time of coronavirus, button pushing synergy, doing a good job of a bad job, Canadian phases, deep in his bag, where is your brain, starting points, vibe bias, really really, inappropriate injury rehab, hors catégorie albums, highly commended, speculative Hail Marys, quarterly reviews, being a month behind the zeitgeist, which witch is which redux, mid-90s grunge aesthetics, pointlessly damp, don’t believe the hype, legacy rescue jobs, joker stretches, on-air production meetings and being unable to stop the rock. Next week: three-album runs. Yes, only a month behind the zeitgeist (look, we were on leave.) Recent review albums are in our album review playlist on Spotify, which also has the full archive of all the new music we’ve reviewed this year and our tripping balls 2020 mixtape of our favourite tracks from this year’s albums. The full list of all the new and classic albums we've reviewed on the pod since the beginning, and Beeso's playlist for his boys are also available elsewhere on the internet. BALLS and tripping balls are available on their own RSS feeds, as well as being found together on Omny Studio, Spotify and Apple Podcasts (feel free to subscribe, rate and review) - and we welcome your reckons via Twitter, Facebook and email. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.