The Spy's Ferris O'Brien combs through hundreds of albums every year. Below are his 15 favorite albums of 2021.
15. Porter Robinson - nurture
14. Gold & Youth - Dream Baby
13. Magdalena Bay - Mercurial World
12. Working Men's Club - Working Men's Club
11. IDLES - Crawler
10. Foo Fighters - Medicine at Midnight
9. The War on Drugs - I Don’t Live Here Anymore
8. Dry Cleaning - New Long Leg
7. Baio - Dead Hand Control
6. Billie Eilish - Happier Than Ever
5. CHVRCHES - Screen Violence
4. Duran Duran - Future Past
3. Kacey Musgraves - Star-Crossed
2. St. Vincent - Daddy’s Home
1. Stranglers - Dark Matters
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