10 Chronicle Music contributors expand on one of their favorite records from the year.
Wringing out the rest of pandemic-recorded albums around a flurry of returning live musical activity, local music in 2022 felt like a plurality. Whereas past years' isolated listening lent to long hours replaying LPs, more albums overall earned moments of my attention in the past 12 months. Back to the clubs, the car radio, the conversational recommendations; back to exposure.
A handful of much-loved selections from each writer follow, alphabetically, to pack in even more abundance from Austin. –In 2020, Austin's Kelsey Wilson strayed from her folk roots, venturing into pop and R&B inclinations with soul-gospel-funk amalgam Sir Woman. If 2020 EPwas an introductory burst of light through darker exploration of Wilson's uncertainty, then full-length debutsees the bandleader fully illuminated: basking in self-love and sharing it.
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