So here they are, my top ten albums of 2016. Like last year they are all ones I physically own rather than stream or have brought digitally …

The full list is below (I know there are 30) …

  1. David Bowie — Blackstar
  2. Radiohead — A Moon Shaped Pool
  3. Knifeworld — Bottled Out Of Eden
  4. British Theatre — Mastery
  5. Charles Bradley — Changes
  6. Kate Bush — Before The Dawn
  7. The Anchoress — Confessions Of A Romance Novelist
  8. Matt Berry — The Small Hours
  9. The Sea Nymphs — On The Dry Land
  10. Crippled Black Phoenix — Bronze
  11. S U R V I V E — RR7349
  12. Iamthemorning — Lighthouse
  13. Three Trapped Tigers — Silent Earthling
  14. Gong — Rejoice! I’m Dead!
  15. Devin Townsend Project — Transcendence
  16. Allen Toussaint — American Tunes
  17. Purson — Desire’s Magic Theatre
  18. Opeth — Sorceress
  19. Cleft — Wrong
  20. Jean-Michel Jarre — Oxygene 3
  21. Dream Theater — The Astonishing
  22. Mac Quayle — Mr. Robot: Volume 1 & 2
  23. Louise Rhodes — Theyesandeye
  24. The Pineapple Thief — Your Wilderness
  25. Syd Arthur — Apricity
  26. Broken DC — Astragal
  27. Thought Forms — Songs About Drowning
  28. Haley Bonar — Impossible Dream
  29. This Town Needs Guns — Disappointment Island
  30. Oceans Of Slumber — Winter

Here are links to previous years …

Top Ten Albums 2015external link 2014’s Top 20 Albumsexternal link Top 10 2013external link

I can’t find the list for 2012 but here is 2011external link .