Most Picked Albums in KCRW DJ’s Top 10 Lists

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Curious about the album that topped the most top 10 lists here at KCRW?

Drumroll please…TAME IMPALA!

Yes, it was a big year for the Aussies and their sophomore record. See a quick tally below (12 albums got 3 picks each and tied at 9th place!).

All the individual DJ picks can be found here and keep an eye out for more lists from MBE producers, KCRW’s social media guru, and more!  The lists just keep on coming…

 Most Picked Albums in KCRW’s Top 10 Lists


Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again (Interscope) – 7
Poolside – Pacific Standard Time (Day and Night) – 7
Alabama Shakes – Boys & Girls (ATO) – 6
Cody Chesnutt – Landing On A Hundred (Redeye) – 5
Gary Clark Jr – Blak and Blu (Warner Bros) – 4
Grizzly Bear – Shields (Warp) – 4
Lianne La Havas – Is Your Love Big Enough? (Nonesuch) – 4
Beach House – Bloom (Sub Pop) – 3
Chromatics – Kill For Love (Italians Do It Better) – 3
Django Django – Django Django (Ribbon Music) – 3
Father John Misty – Fear Fun (Sub Pop) – 3
Flying Lotus – Until The Quiet Comes (Warp) – 3
Frank Ocean – channel ORANGE (Def Jam) – 3
Heartless Bastards – Arrow – (Partisan) – 3
Hiatus Kaiyote – Tawk Tomahawk (Hiatus Kaiyote) – 3
Hot Chip – In Our Heads (Domino) – 3
Jack White – Blunderbuss (Third Man/Colombia) – 3
Kendrick Lamar – Good Kid: m.A.A.d. City (Interscope) – 3
Rhye – The Fall (Innovative Leisure) – 3