Don't know if anyone's mentioned her here or not, but Juana Molina's Son is one of my favourite releases this year. She's from Argentina and sings her songs over fairly modern backing (some electronics even). Still sounds fairly timeless at the same time. Very nice.

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Five in heavy rotation:
Fennesz: Live in Japan (LP)
Ennio Morricone: The Platinum Collection (3xCD)
Spoon: Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (LP)
Built to Spill: Perfect From Now On (LP)
The Field: From Here We Go Sublime (CD)
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