Now in the final month of 2015 and with our Album of the Year poll complete, today, we look at the cross-section of albums our contributors have enjoyed over the past 12 months.
Now in the final month of 2015, today, we look at the cross-section of albums our contributors have each enjoyed over the past year.
Below, the Killyourstereo.com writers look at both their favourite Australian and international records.
Equally, keep your eyes on the site later this week as we announce the official 2015 Killyourstereo.com Album of the Year results.
Kane -
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Top 10 Australian:
1. Lo! – The Tongueless
2. Manhunt – Manhunt
3. Exposed – Exposed
4. Gay Paris – Ladies and Gentlemen, May We Present To You the Dark Arts
5. Hope Drone – Cloak of Ash
6. King Parrot – Dead Set
7. She Cries Wolf – Divorce
8. A Secret Death – Epilogue
9. Ocean Grove – Black Label
10. The Getaway Plan – Dark Horses
Top 10 International:
1. Deafheaven – New Bermuda
2. Cult Leader – Lightless Walk
3. Leviathan – Scar Sighted
4. Ghost Bath – Moonlover
5. Twitching Tongues – Disharmony
6. Kowloon Walled City – Grievances
7. King Woman – Doubt
8. Pale Chalice – Negate the Infinite and Miraculous
9. Cattle Decapitation – The Anthropocene Extinction
10. Elder – Lore
Alex -
Australian:
1. Far West Battlefront – Status Cross
2. I Am Zero – Dark Sky
3. Hellions – Indian Summer
4. I, Valiance – The Reject Of Humanity
5. DVSR – DVSR
6. Ocean Grove – Black Label
7. Earth Caller – Degenerate
8. Stepson – Echoes In An Empty Room
9. Statues – Together We’re Alone
10. Thy Art Is Murder – Holy War
International:
1. Refused – Freedom
2. Enter Shikari – The Mindsweep
3. No Devotion – Permanence
4. Stray From The Path – Subliminal Criminal’s
5. Twenty One Pilots – Blurryface
6. Senses Fail – Pull The Thorns From Your Heart
7. Haste The Day – Coward
8. Defeater – Abandoned
9. Death Cab For Cutie – Kintsugi
10. The Wonder Years – No Closer To Heaven
Peyton -
Australian:
1. Storm The Sky - Permanence
2. Manhunt – Self titled
3. Stories – The Youth to Become
4. Earth Caller – Degenerate
5. DVSR – DVSR
6. Caulfield - Outcast
7. Hellions – Indian Summer
8. The Pretty Littles - Gospel
9. Clowns – Bad Blood
10. Make Them Suffer – Old Souls
International:
1. Marching Church – This World Is Not Enough
2. Halsey – Badlands
3. The Front Bottoms – Back On Top
4. Cry Baby – Melanie Martinez
5. Ceremony – The L-Shaped Man
6. Bring Me The Horizon – That’s the Spirit
7. Citizen – Everybody Is Going To Heaven
8. mewithoutYou – Pale Horses
9. Mini Mansions – The Great Pretenders
10. Turnstile – Nonstop Feeling
Owen -
Australian:
1. Have/Hold - 'King Salt'
2. Deafcult - Self Titled
3. A Secret Death - 'Epilogue'
4. Clowns - 'Bad Blood'
5. Royal Headache - 'High'
6. Northlane - 'Node'
7. Holy Holy - 'When The Storms Would Come'
8. Dream On Dreamer - 'Songs of Soulitude'
9. Gay Paris - 'Ladies and Gentlemen, May We Present To You The Dark Arts'
10. Sanzu - 'Heavy Over The Home'
International:
1. Beach Slang - 'The Things We Do To Find People Who Feel Like Us'
2. Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes - 'Blossom'
3. Baroness - 'Purple'
4. Turnover - 'Peripheral Vision'
5. Gunship - Self Titled
6. Axis - 'Show Your Greed'
7. Black Breath - 'Slaves Beyond Death'
8. Rosetta - 'Quintessential Ephemera'
9. Blacklisted - 'When People Grow, People Go'
10. John Carpenter - 'Lost Themes'
Johnny -
Australian:
1. I, Valiance - The Reject Of Humanity
2. Parkway Drive - Ire
3. Northlane - Node
4. Hellions - Indian Summer
5. Caligula’s Horse - Bloom
6. Thy Art Is Murder - Holy War
7. In Heart’s Wake - Skydancer
8. Make Them Suffer - Old Souls
9. Gang of Youths - The Positions
10. Holy Holy - When The Storms Would Come
International:
1. Periphery – Juggernaut (Alpha & Omega)
2. Jack Ü - Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü
3. Justin Bieber - Purpose
4. Bring Me The Horizon - That’s The Spirit
5. August Burns Red - Found In Far Away Places
6. Halsey - Badlands
7. Trivium - Silence In The Snow
8. The Story So Far - The Story So Far
9. Iron Maiden - The Book of Souls
10. Being As An Ocean - Being As An Ocean
Alasdair -
Australian:
1. Endless Heights - Teach You How To Leave
2. Miles Away - Tide
3. Northlane - Node
4. Parkway Drive - Ire
5. In Hearts Wake - Skydancer
6. Dead Letter Circus - Aesthesis
7. Guards Of May - Future Eyes
8. Caligula's Horse - Bloom
9. Ocean Grove - Black Label
10. Thy Art Is Murder - Holy War
International:
1. Cancer Bats - Searching For Zero
2. Lamb of God - VII: Sturm Und Drang
3. TesseracT - Polaris
4. Bullet for my Valentine - Venom
5. Soilwork - The Ride Majestic
6. Steven Wilson - Hand.Cannot.Erase
7. Strung Out - Transmission. Alpha. Delta
8. Sworn In - The Lovers/The Devil
9. Meat Wave - Delusion Moon
10. August Burns Red - Found In Far Away Places