AOTY 2023

Outstanding Songwriting (2010-2019)

BonoLightier

A list by BonoLightier

Updated 4y ago

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My personal choices of albums that achieve when it comes to storytelling, descriptive scenarios or witty and creative lyrical content. They're not in any particular order.

Julia Jacklin - Crushing

85

Tierra Whack - Whack World

Whack World2018

83

IDLES - Joy as an Act of Resistance.

Joy as an Act of Resistance.2018

88

Noname - Room 25

87

Blood Orange - Negro Swan

80

Soccer Mommy - Clean

80

Julien Baker - Turn Out the Lights

Turn Out the Lights2017

84

Margo Price - All American Made

All American Made2017

83

Solange - A Seat at the Table

A Seat at the Table2016

86

Lorde - Melodrama

90

Beyoncé - Lemonade

89

Gillian Welch - The Harrow & The Harvest

The Harrow & The Harvest2011

86

Father John Misty - Pure Comedy

Father John Misty

Pure Comedy2017

81

The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream

The War on Drugs

Lost in the Dream2014

88

Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me

A Crow Looked at Me2017

85

Julie Byrne - Not Even Happiness

Not Even Happiness2017

80

Miranda Lambert - The Weight of These Wings

Miranda Lambert

The Weight of These Wings2016

84

Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana

Major Arcana2013

82

Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel...

The Idler Wheel...2012

87

Angel Olsen - MY WOMAN

85

Sturgill Simpson - A Sailor's Guide to Earth

Sturgill Simpson

A Sailor's Guide to Earth2016

83

Mitski - Puberty 2

86

Joanna Newsom - Divers

88

Ashley Monroe - The Blade

84

Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell

Carrie & Lowell2015

90

The Hotelier - Home, Like Noplace is There

Home, Like Noplace is There2014

87

Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

To Pimp a Butterfly2015

88

Courtney Barnett - Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit

Courtney Barnett

Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit2015

87

PJ Harvey - Let England Shake

Let England Shake2011

88

Taylor Swift - Red

86

Sharon Van Etten - Are We There

Sharon Van Etten

Are We There2014

83

Laura Marling - Once I Was an Eagle

Once I Was an Eagle2013

85

Sun Kil Moon - Benji

87

Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago

For Emma, Forever Ago2007

89

St. Vincent - Strange Mercy

Strange Mercy2011

88

The National - High Violet

High Violet2010

87

Jason Isbell - Southeastern

Southeastern2013

84

Janelle Monáe - The ArchAndroid

The ArchAndroid2010

85

Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues

Helplessness Blues2011

88

EMA - Past Life Martyred Saints

Past Life Martyred Saints2011

80

Frank Ocean - channel ORANGE

channel ORANGE2012

85

Patti Smith - Banga

Karl Blau - Introducing Karl Blau

Introducing Karl Blau2016

81

Big Thief - Capacity

76

John Grant - Pale Green Ghosts

Pale Green Ghosts2013

78

Lee Ann Womack - The Way I'm Livin'

The Way I'm Livin'2014

85

Arcade Fire - The Suburbs

The Suburbs2010

88

Darren Hayman and The Long Parliament - The Violence

Darren Hayman and The Long Parliament

The Violence2012

John Murry - The Graceless Age

The Graceless Age2012

Lana Del Rey - Norman Fucking Rockwell!

Norman Fucking Rockwell!2019

85

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4y

Thank you so much!! Means a lot =)

4y

Great list! A lot of great albums across this. Its been a great decade for music.

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