Weâve come to the completion of yet another year of amazing music. More than 450 albums weâre tracked this year on NRT and the majority of those came across my desk for at least a spin or two. Some blew me away, demanding a permanent and consistent rotation in my play list. Others were more stubborn as they tried to capture my attention, being discovered later than they would have liked. Of course, there were plenty of releases that left as fast as they came, destined to collect dust or be auctioned off at a church event.
These are the ones[…]