FEATURE: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet… Big Albums Due Before the End of the Year

FEATURE:

You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet…

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Big Albums Due Before the End of the Year

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WE have already witnessed some pretty meaty…

IN THIS PHOTO: Anna Calvi

albums and been treated to some right beauties in 2018! We are in August and, whilst the summer looks like it might be slipping away very soon, we have music to keep us warm and occupied for as long as we need. If you are getting ready to collate your end-of-year ‘best albums’ list already then you might want to stop in your tracks and consider music’s golden rules. For one, you can never decide which albums are the best of the year until the start of December – artists do not really bother that close to Christmas and many wait until the following year! You can also never trust the ‘expected releases’ lists because, as the name implies, they are the ones that have been announced. You always get these sneaky artists that drop something from nowhere or give you no notice. You never know who might release an album before the end of the year! We might get a retiring icon bringing something out; another album from someone who has already released one this year – you never can tell what will happen. That said, given this might need to be revised at some point, here are the known and expected albums that you need to save your money for. Get out your pennies, note the dates in the diary and ensure you keep your 2018 music horizons…