Last week, Observer music critics nominated albums that didn’t get the coverage they deserved. Now it’s the readers’ turn…
The best albums and tracks of 2017: how our writers voted
We’ve revealed our top albums and tracks of the year – now it’s time to look behind the scenes and discover the favourite albums and tracks of the Guardian’s music critics
The best albums of 2017, No 1: St Vincent – Masseduction
Annie Clark makes a rock-star power play by embracing thrilling glam traditions while producing something strange, new and unequivocally moving
The singer’s soaring overnight success should have made her second album a catastrophe. In fact it was a work of insight, strength and gloriously self-aware wit
Deliciously surreal funk, squelchy soft rock, fart noise and a homage to his cat: ace of bass Thundercat’s breakthrough album travels from consciousness to conscience
