31st December 2016

Chris Coco’s award winning weekly radio broadcast. An eclectic selection of brilliant new music starting with house and moving on to electronica, downtempo, acoustic and all sorts of other styles loosely connected to dance and electronic music. Let tastemaker Chris Coco guide you through his selection of the week’s best new music.

This episode, we celebrate the long player, the artist’s body of work, the ultimate test for the musician or producer or band, the thing that stands the test of time, with a look at some of the best albums of 2016. Spoiler alert – here’s the list:

Top 15 albums of 2016

15 Brian Eno – The Ship
14 Mark Pritchard – Under The Sun
13 Underworld – Barbara, Barbara, We Face A Shining Future
12 Seahawks – Escape Hatch
11 A Vision Of Panorama – Aquafusion
10 Nils Frahm – Music from Victoria
9 Mind Lotion – Altitude Attitudes
8 Sasha – Scene Delete
7 Leon Vynehall – Rojus (Designed To Dance)
6 Al Dobson Jr – Rye Lane Vol II & III
5 Bon Iver – 22, A Million
4 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Skeleton Tree
3 DK – Island Of Dreams
2 Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool
1 Olafur Arnalds – Island Songs