S's Top 20 Picks of 2016
Hip Young Gunslinger’s head honcho, S, picks his favourite tracks & albums of the last year.
Top 20 Tracks
| Song | Artist |
| 1. Told You I’d Be with the Guys | Cherry Glazerr |
| 2. You Want it Darker | Leonard Cohen |
| 3. Jesus Alone | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
| 4. The Noise Came from Here | Saul Williams |
| 5. Drowning | Mick Jenkins Feat. Badbadnotgood |
| 6. Spoiler | Baloji |
| 7. Xed Eyes | Holy Fuck |
| 8. Because I’m Me | The Avalanches |
| 9. I’ll Be Around | The Growlers |
| 10. No Matter Who | Margaret Glaspy |
| 11. We the People…. | A Tribe Called Quest |
| 12. Black Man in a White World | Michael Kiwanuka |
| 13. Go! | M83 Feat. Mai Lan |
| 14. Mixtape 2003 | The Academic |
| 15. San Francisco | Laurel |
| 16. Deep Six Textbook | Let’s Eat Grandma |
| 17. Nothing’s as It Seems | Gordi |
| 18. Dyin’ To Know | Joanne Shaw Taylor |
| 19. Born Again Teen | Lucius |
| 20. Let Me Be Me | Nite-Funk |
Top 20 Albums
| Album | Artist |
| 1. Skeleton Tree | Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds |
| 2. You Want It Darker | Leonard Cohen |
| 3. 22, A Million | Bon Iver |
| 4. Blackstar | David Bowie |
| 5. A Moon Shaped Pool | Radiohead |
| 6. Teens of Denial | Car Seat Headrest |
| 7. Love & Hate | Michael Kiwanuka |
| 8. Reskinned | Larkin Poe |
| 9. The Mountain Will Fall | DJ Shadow |
| 10. We got it from here…. Thank you for your service | A Tribe Called Quest |
| 11. Hopelessness | ANOHNI |
| 12. Konnichiwa | Skepta |
| 13. You & I | ALA.NI |
| 14. Don’t Let the Kids Win | Julia Jacklin |
| 15. Light Upon the Lake | Whitney |
| 16. My Woman | Angel Olsen |
| 17. Adore Life | Savages |
| 18. Savoy Motel | Savoy Motel |
| 19. Puberty 2 | Mitski |
| 20. Never Enough | Public Access TV |