Favorite national albums of 2017

SZA - Ctrl
Jay-Z - 4:44
Mavis Staples - If All I Was Was Black
Lorde - Melodrama
St. Vincent - Masseduction
Margo Price - All American Made
Hurray for the Riff Raff - The Navigator
The War on Drugs - A Deeper Understanding
Sylvan Esso - What Now
Thundercat - Drunk

Favorite 2017 albums from Minnesota

Greg Grease - Down So Long
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Chastity Brown - Silhouette of Sirens
Andrea Swensson writes about the album

Manchita - One
Manchita performs in The Current's studio

P.O.S - Chill, dummy
P.O.S performs in The Current's studio

4th Curtis - I Won the Pageant
4th Curtis perform in The Current's studio

Parables of Neptune - Parables of Neptune
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Dead Man Winter - Furnace
Dead Man Winter perfoms in The Current's studio

Thomas Abban - A Sheik's Legacy
Thomas Abban perfoms in The Current's studio

Nooky Jones - Nooky Jones
Nooky Jones perform in The Current's studio

Sass - Wet Paint
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The Current Hosts' and Staffers' Top 89 of 2017

Brett Baldwin • Bill DeVille • Jay Gabler • Jade • Cecilia Johnson • Lindsay Kimball • Mary Lucia • Jim McGuinn • Sean McPherson • Shelley Miller • Mike Novitzki • Brian Oake • Anna Reed • Jill Riley • Nate Ryan • Derrick Stevens • Andrea Swensson • Luke Taylor • Mark Wheat • Mac Wilson • Jesse Wiza