Top Ten Albums of 2022
It’s that time of year again, so here’s my top ten albums of 2022. As always, curious to hear where you agree or disagree, or what I’ve missed this year. Rating everything on a scale of 10 possible Denalis this time. Phil’s 2022 Top 10 albums 1) “angel in realtime.” – Gang of Youths. This album broke my heart and rebuilt it over and over. It’s a beautiful mediation on loss, grief, parents, and purpose, and the opening track (“You in Everything”) is on my no-random-shuffle list lest it come on when I’m working or driving or can’t stop to listen and tear up. I’m sure y’all are tired of hearing me rave about this album, but it’s truly an exceptional piece of art, and my life is better for knowing it. 27.5 out of a possible 10 Denalis. 2) “Midnights” – Taylor Swift. It’s super weird to me that Taylor Swift makes my list again, but this is a great album. “Anti-hero” is the track everyone raves about, but honestly I think “Maro...