Thanks to all who cast their votes in 2SER-FM’s “Static” listeners’ poll of the Favourite Albums of 2022.

The results were encouraging, interesting and groundbreaking, and all will be revealed in the nail-biting countdown of the Top Ten on tonight’s “Static” program (Thursday 8th December from 8pm). 

First up, we’ll be rolling out more some our Favourite Albums of 2022, before we count down from 10 to 1 who you thought made the best records of the past 12 months … this is the “Static” program not to miss.

 
Full Show via Soundcloud:

 
Playlist:
COLA “At Pace”
[From Deep In View] (Fire Talk)
 
DEHD “Bop”
[From Blue Skies] (Fat Possum)
 
MODERAT “Easy Prey”
[From MORE D4TA] (Monkeytown)
 
PARTY DOZEN “Balance”
[From The Real Work] (Grupo)
 
WHITNEY “Back Then”
[From Spark] (Secretly Canadian)
 
UNLOVED featuring RAVEN VIOLET “Turn Of The Screw”
[From The Pink Album] (Heavenly/[PIAS])
 
KURT VILE “Palace Of OKV In Reverse”
[From (watch my moves)] (Verve)
 
BUZZ KULL “Dancing With Machines”
[From Fascination] (Avant!)
 
MOMMA “Rockstar”
[From Household Name] (Mirror/Lucky Number)
 
WORKHORSE “Rode A River”
[From No Photographs] (Dinosaur City)
 
FUJIYA & MIYAGI “New Body Language”
[From Slight Variations] (Impossible Objects Of Desire)
 
EXEK “Parricide Is Painless”
[From Advertise Here] (Castle Face)
 
PVA “Untethered”
[From Blush] (Ninja Tune)
 
SOCCER MOMMY “Don’t Ask Me”
[From Sometimes, Forever] (Loma Vista)
 
NICK GRIFFITH “Dream Come True”
[From Something I Once Heard] (Dinosaur City)
 
CHARLOTTE ADIGÉRY and BOLIS PUPUL “Blenda”
[From Topical Dancer] (DEEWEE/Because Music)
– This was Berko’s Favourite Album of 2022 –

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“Static” Listeners’ Top Ten of 2022 was then as follows …
 
10. SHARON VAN ETTEN “Anything”
[From We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong] (Jagjaguwar)
 
9. SPIRITUALIZED “Always Together With You”
[From Everything Was Beautiful] (Bella Union)
 
8. KHRUANGBIN and VIEUX FARKA TOURÊ “Mahine Me”
[From Ali] (Night Time Stories/Dead Oceans)
 
7. WEYES BLOOD “Grapevine”
[From And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow] (Sub Pop)
– This was Mick’s Favourite Album of 2022 –
 
6. JULIA JACKLIN “Ignore Tenderness”
[From Pre Pleasure] (Liberation)
 
5. BIG THIEF “Certainty”
[From Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You] (4AD/Remote Control)
 
4. BEACH HOUSE “Superstar”
[From Once Twice Melody] (Sub Pop/Mistletone)
 
3. DRY CLEANING “Gary Ashby”
[From Stumpwork] (4AD/Remote Control)
 
2. FONTAINES D.C. “Skinty Fia”
[From Skinty Fia] (Partisan/Liberator)

 
1. WET LEG “Being In Love”
[From Wet Leg] (Domino)