by Kris Smith, LOUD WOMEN Music Editor

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  1. Deux Furieuses – Tracks Of Wire
  2. Witching Waves – Crystal Cafe
  3. NOTS – Cosmetic
  4. Petrol Girls – Talk Of Violence
  5. The Tuts – Update Your Brain

 

10 Runners Up:

  • PJ Harvey – The Hope Six Demolition Project
  • Beyonce – Lemonade
  • White Lung – Paradise
  • Honeyblood – Babes Never Die
  • Bleached – Welcome The Worms
  • Kitten Forever – 7 Hearts
  • The Coathangers – Nosebleed Weekend
  • The Wharves – Electa
  • Actual Crimes – Ceramic Cat Traces
  • Wolf Girl – We Tried