Best Music of 2013

(Updated 1/7/2014 to note how the songs/albums did in the radio station countdowns.)

I voted in 3 radio station “best of the year” polls recently, two for best songs and one for best albums. My selections were as follows: 

Songs 

1. From A Window Seat -- Dawes (#16 WXPN)
2. Can't Hold Us -- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
3. Never Wanted Your Love -- She & Him
4. Feel It All -- K T Tunstall
5. Same Love -- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
6. You Never Need Nobody -- The Lone Bellow (#6)
7. Good Things Happen To Bad People -- Richard Thompson (#32)
8. Heavy Feet -- Local Natives (#71)
9. Out Of My League -- Fitz and the Tantrums (#34)
10. Stranger To My Happiness -- Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings (#130)

Honorable mention: True Love – Pink

Albums 

1. Electric – Richard Thompson
2. Invisible Empire/Crescent Moon – K T Tunstall
3. Volume 3 – She & Him
4. Old Yellow Moon -- Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell (#24 mvyradio)
5. Minute By Minute – James Hunter 

Honorable mention: Stories Don’t End -- Dawes (#6)