1. L’Eclair – ‘Confusions‘, Les Disques Bongo Joe / Flightless
  2. Dos Santos – ‘City Of Mirrors‘, International Anthem Recording Company
  3. ECHT! – ‘INWANE‘, Sdban Ultra
  4. Azmari – ‘Samā’ī‘, Sdban Ultra
  5. Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog – ‘Hope‘, Yellowbird
  6. Ill Considered – ‘Liminal Space‘, New Soil / Marathon Music Group
  7. Ben Lamar Gay – ‘Open Arms to Open Us‘, International Anthem Recording Company
  8. STR4TA – ‘Aspects‘, Brownswood Recordings
  9. NCY Milky Band – ‘Burn’IN‘, BMM Records
  10. Menahan Street Band – ‘The Exciting Sounds Of Menahan Street Band‘, Dunham / Daptone Records
  11. Cannibale – ‘Life Is Dead‘, Born Bad Records
  12. Sitka Sun – ‘All The Way West‘, The Long Road Society
  13. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio – ‘I Told You So‘, Colemine Records
  14. Emma Donovan, The Putbacks – ‘Under These Streets‘, Heavy Machinery Records
  15. Contento – ‘En Lancha Pal Futuro‘, El Palmas Music
  16. GA-20 – ‘GA-20 Does Hound Dog Taylor: Try It…You Might Like It!‘, Karma Chief Records / Alligator Records
  17. The Grease Traps – ‘Solid Ground‘, Record Kicks
  18. Robert Finley – ‘Sharecropper’s Son‘, Easy Eye Sound
  19. Diagonal – ‘4‘, Cobblers
  20. Endless Boogie – ‘Admonitions‘, No Quarter

Previous picks by Dimitris Koutoukakis:

2020 Top 20 Albums

2019 Top 20 Albums

2018 Top 20 Albums

2017 Top 20 Albums

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Compiled by: Dimitris Koutoukakis