My CDs of the year 2015

Carrie & Lowell by Sufjan STEVENS

• Ones and Sixes by LOW
• Love Songs for Robots by Patrick WATSON
• Beings by LANTERNS ON THE LAKE
• Live at the Music Hall by PHOSPHORESCENT
• The Race for Space by PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING
• Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit by Courtney BARNETT
• Marks To Prove by THE MACCABEES
• Edge of the Sun by CALEXICO
• Red & Black Light by Ibrahim MAALOUF
• White Water by THE SLOW SHOW
• I Love You,Honeybear by Father John MISTY
• Have You in My Wilderness by Julia HOLTER
• Grey Tickles Black Pressure by John GRANT

My discoveries of the year 2015

• SLOWDIVE
• TRUST FUND
• THE BE GOOD TANYAS
• Frazey FORD
• PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTING
• THUS OWLS
• FINK
• O

and also SOUTH SAN GABRIEL,   Julia HOLTER,   FLYING HORSEMAN,   BLACK YAYA,   SONGHOY BLUES,   SYD ARTHUR,   Marika HACKMAN,   Seren The Heron,   John GRANT,   ZEFUR WOLVES,   TORRES,   Bill CALLAHAN,   HEARTBEAT PARADE,   MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY

Live concerts 2015 - my personal top 6 (+22)

The most impressive gig I attended was:

• Patrick Watson at Esch (Rockhal) on May 14

Plus 5 excellent gigs:

• Slowdive at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 22
• Sufjan Stevens at Luxemburg (Grand Théâtre) on September 26
• Sophie Hunger at Esch (Rockhal) on Mai 12
• Trust Fund at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 22
• Public Service Broadcasting at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 23

Other very good gigs were:

• Archive at Luxemburg (Den Atelier) on February 24
• Alice Sara Ott / Francesco Tristano at Luxemburg (Philharmonie) on February 25
• Fink at Luxemburg (Den Atelier) on February 27
• Lay Low Luxemburg (De Gudde Wëllen) on April 15
• Villagers at Esch (Rockhal) on Mai 9
• Alin Coen Band at Saarbrücken (Kleiner Klub) on Mai 17
• O at Mannheim (Maifeld Derby Festival) on Mai 23
• Mogwai at Mannheim (Maifeld Derby Festival) on Mai 23
• The Slow Show at Esch (Rockhal) on June 1
• First Aid Kit at Luxemburg (Den Atelier) on June 24
• Alt-J at Rock-A-Field Festival (Roeser) on July 5
• Tom Robinson at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 21
• Calexico at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 21
• Syd Arthur at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 22
• Marika Hackman at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 22
• Songhoy Blues at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 22
• Birth Of Joy at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 22
• Black Yaya at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 23
• Sylvan Esso at Green Man Festival(Wales) on August 23
• Tocotronic at Saarbrücken (Garage) on October 14
• Low at Bruxelles (Ancienne Belgique) on October 30
• Balthazar at Luxemburg (Den Atelier) on November 9