Chop's Top Fives

Wrapping up my 50 years of tunes with my stand out album of 2014. I absolutely adore Sharon Van Etten and her most recent album is packed wi...

Happy Christmas everyone! Whatever you do I hope you have a lovely day. This is my song of the year. It was the first of three tunes relea...

For those of you who've been with me from day 1 this is the final part of the Lindsay Corstorphine trilogy. Sauna Youth were the first o...

I'm writing these a few days in advance so I'm not sure if I've published my Top 5 Albums of 2015 yet but I can certainly say th...

Low have been working their way into my affections since I heard Just Like Christmas from their 1999 Christmas E.P. I have only recently ...

Most of the tunes in my Top 25 are from albums that I've also enjoyed but this is a song that caught my attention in isolation. The tall...

Into my top 5 songs of the year now. The Wave Pictures have been pushing out great tunes at a rate of knots for some time now but this yea...

I got into Sleater-Kinney just after they went on hiatus, the best part of 10 years ago, so was particularly excited by their return to reco...

This came a little out of the blue, after a gap of some five years since triple album Have One on Me . It almost sounded too good to be true...

The final part of my Top 25 Albums of 2015 neatly provides my first Top 5 summary of 2015. All five of these albums were contenders for the ...