Bob's Top 5

Slowly becoming less advanced over here. 05 "Invalid" - Tunic 04 "The Bridge" - Small Black 03 "Place Names" - Nick Waterhouse 02 "Chain On" - Brockhampton 01 ?!?

Get to the beach! 05 "Green To Gold" - The Antlers 04 "Modern Guy" - Death From Above 1979 03 "A Bottle of Rum" - Xiu Xiu 02 "Austin St." - Lunarette 01 ?!?

A major award! 05 "Hypotheticals" - Lake Street Dive 04 "Apartment Song" - Really From 03 "The Embers of Enlightenment" - Ship Thieves 02 "Fallin'" - Valerie June 01 ?!?

Let's get serious. 05 "Encircle My Love" - Andrew Bird & Jimbo Mathus 04 "Solid Ghost" - Har Mar Superstar 03 "Power" - Ian Sweet 02 "Your Beautiful House" - Bernice 01 ?!?

Sunburns and bison times abound. 05 "Michaelangelo" - Cassandra Jenkins 04 "Time" - SG Lewis 03 "Supposedly, We Were Nightmares" - Mogwai 02 "Cool Dry Place" - Katy Kirby 01 ?!?

It all comes to roost! 05 "Hey! I Wanna Give You the World" - Rat Columns 04 "Good Luck Come Back" - Caithlin De Marrais 03 "CYHSY, 2005" - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah 02 "Guard Down" - Claud 01 ?!?

Hot like peppers! 05 "Invisible" - Cathedral Bells 04 "Hurt" - Arlo Parks 03 "All My Favorite Songs" - Weezer 02 "Feuds With Guns" - The Besnard Lakes 01 ?!?

Heart in a blender? This should help. 05 "Rare Changes" - Mayer Hawthorne 04 "Come in Closer" - Rhye 03 "Empire Builder" - Typhoon 02 "Song of Trouble" - Carm 01 ?!?

And the big announcement too! 05 "Used to Think" - Casper Clausen 04 "When It All Comes Crashing Down" - Tony Glausi 03 "Lost One" - Jazmine Sullivan 02 "October Moon" - For Giants 01 ?!?

Wild and wooly year so far. 05 "Blunt Force Concussion" - The Dirty Nil 04 "Te Amar é Massa Demais" - Anavitória 03 "Hullabaloo" - In The Pines 02 "Last Words" - Steve Earle 01 ????

A little gas for yer... car 05 "Cemetery Sparrow" - Airstream Futures 04 "Lonely Boy" - Becca Mancari 03 "Bungalow Heaven" - Dent May 02 "Every Atom" - Lanterns on the Lake 01 "Ooh La La" - Run the Jewels

Sharpen those knives! 05 "Donkey Jaw" - Hey Colossus 04 "Seductive Fantasy" - Sun Ra Arkestra 03 "Death is the New Sex" - Tunng 02 "Loon" - Olafur Arnalds 01 ???

Every day I'm air fryin'. 05 "Shades" Good Sad Happy Bad 04 "Someone New" - Helena Deland 03 "Worth It" - Beabadoobee 02 "Caroline" - Andrew Paley 01 ???

Stay safe, stay beautiful. 05 "Waking" - Future Islands 04 "Colette" - Pine Barons 03 "No Reason" - The Goodbye Party 02 "Stillness" - Laraaji 01 ???

Beans in da business 05 "Hold My Hand" - Death Valley Girls 04 "On My Own" - Shamir 03 "Mustang" - Bartees Strange 02 "Shiver" - Jonsi 01 ???

He who controls the sparkling water... 05 "Main Street" - Suburban Living 04 "On" - Kelly Lee Owens 03 "Money" - Widowspeak 02 "Whole New Mess"  - Angel Olsen 01 ???

Walking to and fro the midas sto. 05 "Ready For More" - Sea Girls 04 "Fools Ride" - Kathleen Edwards 03 "Four" - No Joy 02 "Time Alone With You" - Jacob Collier 01 ???

Recorded from a trampoline. 05 "Time To Walk Away" - Washed Out 04 "Shadow Answers the Wall" - Jason Molina 03 "Love Me" - Helvetia 02 "Spiral Era" - Jaga Jazzist 01 ???

Lonely in the Taco Bell parking lot. 05 "Bound" - Daniel Blumberg 04 "Mak Attack" - Makaya McCraven 03 "Wonderful Life" - !!! 02 "I Don't Belong" - Fontaines D.C. 01 ???

Enjoy Bob's sweepstakes confessionals. 05 "Live Forever" - Bing & Ruth 04 "Last, Last Words" - The Lawrence Arms 03 "Can't Fight" - Lianne La Havas 02 "Worm in Heaven" - Protomartyr 01 ???

Getting rejected! Left and right! 05 "Never There For You" - Jesu 04 "Symphonie Pacifique" - Greg Foat 03 "Crocodile Tears" - The Lees of Memory 02 "Whatever I Want" - Cuddle Magic 01 ???

Better than submerging your laptop in water while you dance to yacht rock! 05 "Rosemary Etc" - Mountain Time 04 "Hot Like Jungle" - Pottery 03 "The Steps" - Haim 02 "Lonely Boy" - Becca Mancari 01 ???

The car is being a real jerk. 05 "Somewhere" - Gum Country 04 "Only One" - Phantom Planet 03 "Kyoto" - Phoebe Bridgers 02 "A New Muse" - Owen 01 ???

Focaccia. Do you bake it? 05 "Good Bad Times" - Hinds 04 "Burlap String" - Courtney Marie Andrews 03 "Wearing Red That Eve" - Brigid Mae Power 02 ??? 01 ???

A quick roundup of all of the things! 05 "Tennen" - Hania Rani 04 "Making Things" - Mild Orange 03 "Dolly Dream" - Jade Hairpins 02 "Velodrome" - 2nd Grade 01 ???