The Boar’s albums of the year 2022
The Boar's writers have picked their favourite album of the year.
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Music
Days 11 and 12 of Album-pril: Diamond Dogs and Hotel TV
Matthew Randell
Dec. 1
Days 9 and 10 of Album-pril: Dangerous Woman and 77
Matthew Randell
Nov. 27
Fontaines DC live provide an overwhelming catharsis
Sophie Flint Vázquez
Nov. 26
Paolo Nutini returns to Birmingham O2 Academy after a 7-year-long musical hiatus and doesn’t disappoint
Claudia Goodman
Nov. 25
Days 7 and 8 of Album-pril: The Stage and Dark Side of the Moon
Matthew Randell
Nov. 24
Days 5 and 6 of Album-pril: No, Virginia and Both Sides Now
Matthew Randell
Nov. 20
“All the leaves are brown…”: Songs for autumn
Monika Hartmann
Nov. 19
Top Content
- 1Past their Prime: Primal Scream at the O2 Academy
- 2A haunting, complex elegy: Sufjan Stevens’ ‘Carrie and Lowell’ ten years on
- 3My experience learning an instrument
- 4Revolutionising alternative rock: Radiohead’s ‘The Bends’ thirty years on
- 5Two bands that weathered changes in their lineups (and two that didn’t)
- 6Celebrating the Lionesses’ Euros win with Serge at Tramlines
- 7Celebrating Pride Month: LGBTQ+ essential listening
- 8Mid-Year Checkpoint: A summer playlist
- 9“Celebrating everything that is human is needed more than ever”: AVAWAVES’ Anna Phoebe on touring, Heartbeat, and what it takes to be a composer for film & TV
- 10Artists gone too soon: XXXTentacion