FEATURE: The Tracks of My Year 2019: A Phenomenal Year for Music

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The Tracks of My Year

IN THIS PHOTO: Sampa the Great’s single, Final Form, is one of the year’s best tracks (it is from her debut album, The Return)/PHOTO CREDIT: Ying Ang

2019: A Phenomenal Year for Music

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AS most of this year’s best tracks…

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IN THIS IMAGE: Lana Del Rey/IMAGE CREDIT: Lana Del Rey

have been released, many people are collating their favourites together. It has been a varied and strong year so, when it comes to deciding the best tracks, it was a tough choice. To be fair, there are going to be tracks that I have overlooked or forgotten about, but I have gathered together those I remember and have stuck in the mind. As we think about 2020, I wonder what will be released in terms of albums and singles; whether there will be radical change or a similar tone to this year. It will be interesting to see. In any case, one must acknowledge the wave of terrific music that has arrived in 2019. With a few weeks of the year remaining, who knows what might come out way. Below is a playlist of, what I think are some of the best tracks of this year. I would encourage everyone to compile their own version but, as you can tell from my playlist below, 2019’s music has been…

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IN THIS PHOTO: Field Music/PHOTO CREDIT: Field Music

VERY strong indeed.