Best Albums of the Years: 2017

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Original Top 40

  1. Björk – Utopia
  2. Natasha Barrett – Puzzle Wood
  3. Anthony Pateras and Erkki Veltheim – The Slow Creep of Convenience
  4. Köhnen Pandí Duo – Darkness Comes In Two’s
  5. John Edwards/Mark Sanders/John Wall – FGBH
  6. Monty Adkins – Shadows and Reflections
  7. Chiyoko Szlavnics – During a Lifetime
  8. Stefan Węgłowski – Contemporary Jewish Music
  9. Annette Vande Gorne – Yawar Fiesta
  10. The Caretaker – Everywhere at the end of time – Stage 3
  11. Benge – Forms 6 – Works On Paper
  12. Nordic Affect – Raindamage
  13. Wayne Siegel – Celebration
  14. irr. app. (ext.) – Future Reveries of the Eoarchaean Biomass, Volume One
  15. Kimmig-Studer-Zimmerlin – Im Hellen
  16. Tõnu Kõrvits – Moorland Elegies
  17. Milica Djordjević – Edition Zeitgenössische Musik
  18. Benjamin Thigpen – Flux
  19. Demen – Nektyr
  20. Daniel Hart – A Ghost Story (Original Soundtrack Album)
  21. Sleep Party People – Lingering
  22. Roland Kayn – A Little Electronic Milky Way of Sound
  23. Giulio Aldinucci & Francis M. Gri – Segmenti
  24. John Williams – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
  25. Peter Raeburn – Woodshock (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
  26. Andrea Belfi – Ore
  27. Allar Kaasik – Timeless Light: Estonian cello works
  28. Ensemble Musikfabrik – Edition Musikfabrik 12: Stille
  29. Ming Tsao – Plus Minus
  30. Onutė Narbutaitė – no yesterday, no tomorrow
  31. Chelsea Wolfe – Hiss Spun
  32. Lana Del Rey – Lust For Life
  33. various artists – New Estonian Choral Music
  34. Markus Reuter – Falling For Ascension
  35. Chaya Czernowin – HIDDEN
  36. Michael Begg – TITAN: A Crane Is A Bridge
  37. Trio Aristos – Nordsending
  38. Goldfrapp – Silver Eye
  39. Allie X – CollXtion II
  40. Cristobal Tapia De Veer – The Girl With All The Gifts (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Revised Top 30​

  1. Björk – Utopia
  2. Natasha Barrett – Puzzle Wood
  3. Anthony Pateras & Erkki Veltheim – The Slow Creep of Convenience
  4. The Caretaker – Everywhere at the end of time – Stage 3
  5. Köhnen Pandi Duo – Darkness Comes In Two’s
  6. John Edwards, Mark Sanders & John Wall – FGBH
  7. Mirjam Tally – Interferences
  8. Monty Adkins – Shadows and Reflections
  9. Chiyoko Szlavnics – During a Lifetime
  10. Ulver – The Assassination of Julius Caesar
  11. John Williams – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
  12. Stefan Węgłowski – Contemporary Jewish Music
  13. Annette Vande Gorne – Yawar Fiesta
  14. Chelsea Wolfe – Hiss Spun
  15. Benge – Forms 6 – Works On Paper
  16. Nordic Affect – Raindamage
  17. Subsea – Untitled V
  18. Wayne Siegel – Celebration
  19. irr. app. (ext.) – Future Reveries of the Eoarchaean Biomass, Volume One
  20. IPRI – Baravou Vedu
  21. Kimmig-Studer-Zimmerlin – Im Hellen
  22. Tõnu Kõrvits – Moorland Elegies
  23. Milica Djordjević – Edition Zeitgenössische Musik
  24. Benjamin Thigpen – Flux
  25. Demen – Nektyr
  26. Daniel Hart – A Ghost Story (Original Soundtrack Album)
  27. Sleep Party People – Lingering
  28. Roland Kayn – A Little Electronic Milky Way of Sound
  29. Giulio Aldinucci & Francis M. Gri – Segmenti
  30. Peter Raeburn – Woodshock (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)