Die Loop-AutorInnen haben Ihre Plattenschränke wieder aufgeräumt – und  ihre Favoriten des Jahres fein säuberlich aufgelistet.

Tony Lauber

Ry Cooder: Prodigal Son
Gretchen Peters: Dancing with the Beast
Earthless: Black Heaven
Patricia Vonne: Top of the Mountain
Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog: YRU Still Here?
Paul McCartney: Egypt Station
Fatoumata Diawara: Fenfo
Elvis Costello: Look Now
Thee Oh Sees: Smote Reverser
Donny McCaslin: Blow

Reto Aschwanden

Anna Calvi: Hunter
Arctic Monkeys: Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino
Zeal & Ardor: Stranger Fruit
Janelle Monáe: Dirty Computer
Dead Brothers: Angst
Ølten: Ambiance
Neptune Power Federation: Under a Shin Ei Sun
Anna von Hausswolff: Dead Magic
The Giornalisti: Love
Shannon Shaw: Shannon In Nashville

Philipp Niederberger

Bad Times: Bad Times
The Sueves: R.I.P. Clearance Event
Hank Wood & the Hammerheads: 3
Birdcloud: Singles Only
Cheap Nasties: Cheap Nasties
The Cavemen: Nuke Earth
Natural Causes: 2
Goggs: Pre Strike Sweep
Brandy: Laugh Track
Subsonics: Flesh Colored Paint

Jürg Odermatt

Klaus Johann Grobe: Du bist so symmetrisch
Dachs: Immer schö lächlä
Emilie Zoé: The Very Start
He Arrived By Helicopter: The Shiny Hostel
Zahnfleisch: Haute Saison
Low: Double Negative
Shopping: The Official Body
Go-Kart Mozart: Mozart’s Mini-Mart
Floorbrothers: Ultimate Floor
Ernesto Symphonic Ensemble: Insieme

Markus Ganz

Young Fathers: Cocoa Sugar
Angélique Kidjo: Remain In Light
Jon Hassell: Listening to Pictures
Anna Calvi: Hunter
Blood Orange: Negro Swan
Klaus Johann Grobe: Du bist so symmetrisch
Julia Holter: Aviary
Soap & Skin: From Gas To Solid
Marianne Faithfull: Negative Capability
The Good, the Bad & the Queen: Merrie Land

Christian Pauli

Animal Collective: Tangerine Reef
Peter Brötzmann, Heather Leigh: Sparrow Nights
Michael Gordon: The Enchanging Sea
Idles: Joy as an Act of Resistance
Klaus Johann Grobe: Du bist so symmetrisch
Low: Double Negative
Puts Marie: Catching Bad Temper
Lucy Railton: Paradise 94
Schlammpeitziger: Damenbartblick…
Belia Winnewisser: Radikale Akzeptanz

Christa Helbling

U.S. Girls: In a Poem Unlimited
Amen Dunes: Freedom
Klaus Johann Grobe: Du bist so symmetrisch
Lucy Dacus: Historian
Peter Kernel: The Size of the Night
Parquet Courts: Wide Awake!
Villagers: The Art of Pretending to Swim
Kurt Vile: Bottle It In
Asbest: Driven
Tirzah: Devotion

Sam Mumenthaler

John Prine: The Tree of Forgiveness
Fantastic Negrito: Please Don’t Be Dead
Steff La Cheffe: Härz Schritt Macherin
Jeff Tweedy: Warm
The Beatles: The Beatles Remixed Version
Balduin: Camera Obscura
Howlong Wolf: Norwegians Can’t Refuse
Ry Cooder: The Prodigal Son
Cowboy Junkies: All the Reckoning
Bill Frisell: Music Is

Benedikt Sartorius

Tirzah: Devotion
Sandro Perri: In Another Life
US Girls: In a Poem Unlimited
Norberto Lobo: Estrela
Yo La Tengo: There’s a Riot Going On
Peter Kernel: The Size of the Night
Ariana Grande: Sweetener
Abu Obaida Hassan & His Tambour:
The Shaigiya Sound of Sudan
Parquet Courts: Wide Awake!
Lucy Railton: Paradise 94

Philipp Anz

Caroline Rose: Loner
Father John Misty: God’s Favourite Customer
Emilie Zoé: The Very Start
Cat Power: Wanderer
Goat Girl: Goat Girl
Altin Gün: On
Marissa Nadler: For My Crimes
Marie Davidson: Working Class Woman
Parquet Courts: Wide Awake!
Bodega: Endless Scroll

Yves Baer

Mich Gerber: Shoreline
Paul McCartney: Egypt Station
Boob: Album #4
Mark Knopfler: Down the Road Wherever
U2: At the BBC
Bob Spring & The Calling Sirens: Dark Countries
Jack White: Boarding House Reach
The Good, The Bad & The Queen: Merrie Land
Sting & Shaggy: 44/876
The Beatles: White Album Reissue

Michael Gasser

Faustina Masigat: Faustina Masigat
Anna Burch: Quit The Curse
John Prine: The Tree of Forgiverness
I’m With Her: See You Around
Jeff Tweedy: Warm
Neko Case: Hell-On
Ryley Walker: The Lillywhite Session
Laura Gibson: Goners
Kinky Friedman: Circle of Life
Great Lake Swimmers: The Wave, The Wake

Thomas Bohnet

Eddy De Preto: Cure
Clara Luciani: Sainte Victoire
The Monochrome Set: Maisieworld
MHD: 19
Part-Time Friends: Born To Try
Ernst Molden: Die Schwesta Waand
The Chills: Snowbound
Fishbach: A ta merci
Hanna Fearns: Turn on the Light
Maître Gims: Ceinture Noir

Susanne Loacker

Kinky Friedman: Circus of Life
John Prine: Tree of Forgiveness
Richard Dobson: I Hear Singing
Rosanne Cash: She Remembers Everything
Ry Cooder: The Prodigal Son
Old Crow Medicine Show: Volunteer
Mary Chapin Carpenter: Sometimes Just the Sky
Jayhawks: Backroads and Abandoned Motels
Ray Davies: Our Country
V.A. / Blaze Foley: Blaze (Soundtrack)

Veit F. Stauffer

Altin Gün: On
Bergerausch: Nie Ghört / Lieder aus der Schweiz
Anna Calvi: Hunter
Marianne Faithfull: Negative Capability
Gonzales: Solo Piano III
Jon Hassell: Listening To Pictures
Julia Holter: Aviary
Howlong Wolf: Norwegians Can’t Refuse
Soap & Skin: From Gas To Solid
Sudden Infant: Buddhist Nihilism

Fabienne Schmuki

Klaus Johann Grobe: Du bist so symmetrisch
Parquet Courts: Wide Awake!
Cat Power: Wanderer
Amen Dunes: Freedom
Lord Kesseli: Melodies of Immortality
Suuns: Felt
Wolfman: Mad Woman
RVG: A Quality of Mercy
Cyril Cyril: Certaine Ruines
Manu Delago: Parasol Peak

Hanspeter Künzler

The Good, the Bad & the Queen: Merrie Land
Kaos Protokoll: Everyone Nowhere
Sauna Youth: Deaths
Idles: Joy as an Act of Resistance
Cat Power: Wanderer
Ezra Furman: Transangelic Exodus
Mastersystem: Dancemusic
Daniel Blumberg: Minus
Black Sea Dahu: White Creatures
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever: Hope Downs