Honorable Mentions and Disappointments of 2017

Now that we've tackled our favorites, we talk about things that almost made the cut or things we were really looking forward to that we didn't quite connect with.

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Stuff we talked about:
[Tim Kasher - No Resolution](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/no-resolution/1193338387?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/turn-out-the-lights/1265246504?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[The Front Bottoms - Going Grey](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/going-grey/1277932197?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[Andrew McMahon - Zombies on Broadway](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/zombies-on-broadway/1174051135?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)

[Zara Larsen - So Good](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/so-good/1201058048?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[Dua Lipa - Dua Lipa](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/dua-lipa-deluxe/1228739599?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[Halsey - Hopeless Fountain Kingdom](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/hopeless-fountain-kingdom-deluxe/1221749987?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[K. Flay - Every Where is Some Where](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/every-where-is-some-where/1211856768?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[Charlie XCX - Number 1 Angel](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/number-1-angel/1210513679?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[Dr. Awkward - Better Late than Never](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/better-late-than-never-single/1200488205?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)

[Diet Cig - I Swear I'm Good at This](https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/swear-im-good-at-this/1187422989?app=itunes&at=1010lIrj)
[The Smith Street Band - More Scared of You Than You Are of Me](https://song.link/album/us/i/1198785522)
[Los Campesinos - Sick Scenes](https://song.link/album/us/i/1170632243)
[Slaughter Beach, Dog - Birdie](https://song.link/album/us/i/1269880024)
[Lorde - Melodrama](https://song.link/album/us/i/1211010237)

[Dizzy Sunfist - The Dream is not Dead EP](https://song.link/album/us/i/1219874718)
[Showoff - Midwest Side Story](https://song.link/album/us/i/1257930195)
[Lucky Boys Confusion - Stormchasers](https://song.link/album/us/i/1215095524)
[Michelle Branch - Hopeless Romantic](https://song.link/album/us/i/1200046345)

[Song Exploder - Episode 108 - Michelle Branch - Best You Ever](https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/song-exploder-18163/episodes/michelle-branch-best-you-ever-18310942)