Thursday 31 December 2020

BARTS 2020 (Kelly)

I've given it a stab...


Best Album
Laura Marling: Song for our Daughter
Matt Berninger: Serpentine Prison
Doves: The Universal Want
Michael Kiwanuka: Kiwanuka (yes, I know it was released in 2019)

Best Song
Raye: Natalie No

Best Musical Rediscovery
Talk Talk: The Colour of Spring

Middle-Aged Man/Men doing excellent - if hardly groundbreaking - stuff
The return of Doves

Best Film
The King of Staten Island

Best Gig / Event
Turin Brakes @ The Trades Club

Best TV Programme
Succession

Best Radio Programme
Weekend Radconie

Best Sporting Moment
Attending an actual match (Burnley v Spurs) in the last weekend of spectator sport

Worst purchase / disappointment
Economic and social collapse

Best Child-related Thing
Schools reopening

Sort
Matilda De Angelis

Person, People or Thing You'd Most Like to See Set on by a Pack of Wolves
Politicians still trying to spin their way through a global health emergency because it's the only thing they know how to do.

The Winning Thing You'd Most Recommend Your Fellow Judges to Own / have / Consume / Do
Make sure you give the Laura Marling album some time