Record Collector - the best of 2015
| End of the year lists 2015 | |||
| 1 | Björk | Vulnicura | 2015 |
| 2 | D'Angelo and the Vanguard | Black Messiah | 2014 |
| 3 | Father John Misty | I love you, honeybear | 2015 |
| 4 | Julia Holter | Have you been good to yourself | 2015 |
| 5 | Kendrick Lamar | To pimp a butterfly | 2015 |
| 6 | Mbongwana star | From Kinshasa | 2015 |
| 7 | Joanna Newsom | Divers | 2015 |
| 8 | Jim O'Rourke | Simple songs | 2015 |
| 9 | Sufjan Stevens | Carrie & Lowell | 2015 |
| 10 | Earl Sweatshirt | I don't like shit, I don't go outside : an album by Earl Sweatshirt | 2015 |
| 11 | Tame impala | Currents | 2015 |
| End of the year lists 2015, so near yet so far … | |||
| 1 | Courtney Barnett | Sometimes I sit and think, and sometimes I just sit | 2015 |
| 2 | Beach house | Depression cherry | 2015 |
| 3 | Deerhunter | Fading frontier | 2015 |
| 4 | Dr. Dre | Compton : a soundtrack by Dr. Dre | 2015 |
| 5 | Bob Dylan | Shadows in the night | 2015 |
| 6 | Bill Fay | Who is the sender? | 2015 |
| 7 | Floating points | Elaenia | 2015 |
| 8 | Four tet | Morning/Evening | 2015 |
| 9 | Grimes | Art angels | 2015 |
| 10 | Hot chip | Why make sense? | 2015 |
| 11 | Jason Isbell | Something more than free | 2015 |
| 12 | Jamie XX | In colour | 2015 |
| 13 | Laura Marling | Short movie | 2015 |
| 14 | Max Richter | From sleep | 2015 |
| 15 | Sleater-Kinney | No cities to love | 2015 |
| 16 | Pops Staples | Don't lose this | 2015 |
| 17 | Vince Staples | Summertime '06 | 2015 |
| 18 | Donnie Trumpet & the Social experiment | Surf | 2015 |
| 19 | Trust fund | No one's coming for us | 2015 |
| 20 | Kurt Vile | B'lieve I'm goin' down | 2015 |
| 21 | Ryley Walker | Primrose green | 2015 |
| 22 | Waxahatchee | Ivy tripp | 2015 |
| 23 | Wilco | Star wars | 2015 |
| 24 | Yo la tengo | Stuff like that there | 2015 |
| Reissues of 2015 | |||
| 1 | #trib | Shirley inspired | 2015 |
| 2 | # | The rise and fall of Paramount records, vol. 2 | 2015 |
| 3 | Cassie | Cassie | 2006 |
| 4 | Ornette Coleman | Beauty is a rare thing | 1959 |
| 5 | D'Angelo | Voodoo | 2000 |
| 6 | Lizzy Mercier Descloux | Press color | 1979 |
| 7 | Fotheringay | Nothing more : the collected Fotheringay | 2015 |
| 8 | Isley brothers | The RCA Victor and T-Neck album masters 1959-1983 | 2015 |
| 9 | Public enemy | It takes a nation of millions to hold us back | 1988 |
| 10 | Jah Wobble | Redux : anthology 1978-2014 | 2015 |
| Reissues of 2015, close but no cigar … | |||
| 1 | British sea power | The decline of British sea power | 2003 |
| 2 | Broadcast | Work and non work | 2015 |
| 3 | Scott Fagan | South Atlantic blues | 1968 |
| 4 | Georgie Fame | The whole world shaking | 2015 |
| 5 | Peter Gabriel | Peter Gabriel (3) | 1980 |
| 6 | Robin Gibb | Saved by the bell : the collected works of Robin Gibb 1968-1970 | 2015 |
| 7 | Go-betweens | G stands for Go-betweens : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 8 | Harmonia | Complete works | 2015 |
| 9 | Bert Jansch | Jack Orion | 1966 |
| 10 | Joni Mitchell | Love has many faces | 2014 |
| 11 | Van Morrison | Astral weeks | 1968 |
| 12 | Van Morrison | His band and the Street choir | 1970 |
| 13 | Red house painters | Red house painters | 1993 |
| 14 | John Renbourn | The attic tapes | 2015 |
| 15 | Special AKA | In the studio | 1984 |
| 16 | Sun Ra and his Arkestra | To those of Earth … and other worlds | 2015 |
| 17 | Super furry animals | Mwng | 2000 |
| 18 | Bobby Womack | The preacher | 2015 |
| 19 | XTC | Oranges & lemons | 1989 |
| 20 | Townes van Zandt | The late great Townes van Zandt | 1972 |
| Reissues of 2015, various artists | |||
| 1 | # | Back to the river : more Southern stories 1961-1978 | 2015 |
| 2 | # | Coxsone's music : the first recordings of Sir Coxsone the downbeat 1960-61 | 2015 |
| 3 | # | Dust on the nettles : a journey through the British underground folk scene 1967-72 | 2015 |
| 4 | # | Leaf 20 | 2015 |
| 5 | # | Side effects | 2015 |
| Jazz 2015 | |||
| 1 | Animation | Machine language | 2015 |
| 2 | Nat Birchall | Invocations | 2015 |
| 3 | Miles Davis | At Newport 1955-1975 (The bootleg series : vol. 4) | 2015 |
| 4 | Joe Harriott & Amancio d'Silva quartet | Hum dono | 2015 |
| 5 | Jaga jazzist | Starfire | 2015 |
| 6 | Brad Mehldau | 10 years solo : live | 2015 |
| 7 | New Jazz orchestra | Le déjeuner sur l'herbe | 1969 |
| 8 | Maria Schneider orchestra | The Thompson fields | 2015 |
| 9 | Sun Ra and his Arkestra | To those of Earth … and other worlds | 2015 |
| 10 | Kamasi Washington | The epic | 2015 |
| 11 | Weather report | The legendary live tapes : 1978-1981 | 2015 |
| Oldies 2015 | |||
| 1 | # | Desert doo-wop : 1956-1968 | 2015 |
| 2 | # | Rhythm 'n' bluesin' by the bayou : rock me mama | 2015 |
| 3 | # | Teeange rockin' party : vol. 11 | 2015 |
| 4 | # | Texas down home blues classics : 1945-1946 | 2015 |
| 5 | # | The Hillbillies : they tried to rock : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 6 | # | Well I ask you : great British record labels : Decca | 2015 |
| 7 | Roy Brown | Pay day jump : later sessions | 2015 |
| 8 | Bill Haley | The indispensable | 2015 |
| 9 | Johnny & the Hurricanes | Hurricane force! | 2015 |
| 10 | Narval felts | Those rockabilly days | 2015 |
| Pscyh 2015 | |||
| 1 | # | Curiosity shop | 2015 |
| 2 | City | Now that everything's been said | 1968 |
| 3 | Deradoorian | The expanding flower plant | 2015 |
| 4 | Susan James | Sea glass | 2015 |
| 5 | Knickerbockers | The Challenge recordings | 2015 |
| 6 | larry's Rebels | I feel good : the essential purple flashes of Larry's Rebels | 2015 |
| 7 | Magnetic mind | Is thinking about it | 2015 |
| 8 | Mind garage | A total eclectric happening | 2015 |
| 9 | Odyssey & Oracle | Odyssey & Oracle | 2015 |
| 10 | Pond | Man it feels like space again | 2015 |
| 11 | Spoils of War | The Spoils of war | 2015 |
| Reggae 2015 | |||
| 1 | # | Coxone's music | 2015 |
| 2 | # | Midland roots explosion | 2015 |
| 3 | # | This is Trojan | 2015 |
| 4 | Culture | On the front line : the Virgin Front line albums | 2015 |
| 5 | Desmond Dekker & the Specials | King of kings | 1993 |
| 6 | Keith Hudson | Rasta communication in dub | 2015 |
| 7 | Interns | Consider yourself | 1978 |
| 8 | I-Roy | Gussie presenting I-Roy | 1973 |
| 9 | Nature | Life's journey | 2015 |
| 10 | Paragons | The Paragons | 1981 |
| 11 | Third world | Third world | 1976 |
| Soul 2015 | |||
| 1 | # | Love & affection : more Motown girls | 2015 |
| 2 | # | Reaching out : Chess records at Fame studios | 2015 |
| 3 | # | The early Motown Eps box | 2015 |
| 4 | # | The odyssey : a Northern soul time capsule | 2015 |
| 5 | # | This is for the people : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 6 | Edge of daybreak | Eyes of love | 2015 |
| 7 | Jimmy Holiday | Spread your love : the complete Minit singles 1966-1970 | 2015 |
| 8 | Barbara Lynn | Here is Barbara Lynn | 1968 |
| 9 | Garnet Mimms | Looking for you : the complete UA & Veep singles | 2015 |
| 10 | Staple singers | Faith & grace : a family journey 1953-1976 | 2015 |
| 11 | Jackie Wilson | NYC 1961-1966 | 2015 |
| Soundtracks 2015 | |||
| 1 | # | Music from Africa : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 2 | Bronnt industries kapital | Turksib (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 3 | Jessica Curry | Everybody's gone to the rapture (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 4 | Tom Furse | Digs (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 5 | Tony Iglio | Drugstore (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 6 | Alejanander Jodorowsky | Holy mountain (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 7 | Jed Kurzel | Slow West (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 8 | Egisto Macchi | Bioritmi (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 9 | John Morris | Blazing (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 10 | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Furyo (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 11 | Mikael Tariverdiev | Film music | 2015 |
| 1 | # | Back to the river : more Southern stories 1961-1978 | 2015 |
| 2 | # | Coxone's music | 2015 |
| 3 | # | Coxsone's music : the first recordings of Sir Coxsone the downbeat 1960-61 | 2015 |
| 4 | # | Curiosity shop | 2015 |
| 5 | # | Desert doo-wop : 1956-1968 | 2015 |
| 6 | # | Dust on the nettles : a journey through the British underground folk scene 1967-72 | 2015 |
| 7 | # | Leaf 20 | 2015 |
| 8 | # | Love & affection : more Motown girls | 2015 |
| 9 | # | Midland roots explosion | 2015 |
| 10 | # | Music from Africa : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 11 | # | Reaching out : Chess records at Fame studios | 2015 |
| 12 | # | Rhythm 'n' bluesin' by the bayou : rock me mama | 2015 |
| 13 | #trib | Shirley inspired | 2015 |
| 14 | # | Side effects | 2015 |
| 15 | # | Teeange rockin' party : vol. 11 | 2015 |
| 16 | # | Texas down home blues classics : 1945-1946 | 2015 |
| 17 | # | The early Motown Eps box | 2015 |
| 18 | # | The Hillbillies : they tried to rock : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 19 | # | The odyssey : a Northern soul time capsule | 2015 |
| 20 | # | The rise and fall of Paramount records, vol. 2 | 2015 |
| 21 | # | This is for the people : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 22 | # | This is Trojan | 2015 |
| 23 | # | Well I ask you : great British record labels : Decca | 2015 |
| 24 | Animation | Machine language | 2015 |
| 25 | Courtney Barnett | Sometimes I sit and think, and sometimes I just sit | 2015 |
| 26 | Beach house | Depression cherry | 2015 |
| 27 | Nat Birchall | Invocations | 2015 |
| 28 | Björk | Vulnicura | 2015 |
| 29 | British sea power | The decline of British sea power | 2003 |
| 30 | Broadcast | Work and non work | 2015 |
| 31 | Bronnt industries kapital | Turksib (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 32 | Roy Brown | Pay day jump : later sessions | 2015 |
| 33 | Cassie | Cassie | 2006 |
| 34 | City | Now that everything's been said | 1968 |
| 35 | Ornette Coleman | Beauty is a rare thing | 1959 |
| 36 | Culture | On the front line : the Virgin Front line albums | 2015 |
| 37 | Jessica Curry | Everybody's gone to the rapture (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 38 | D'Angelo and the Vanguard | Black Messiah | 2014 |
| 39 | D'Angelo | Voodoo | 2000 |
| 40 | Miles Davis | At Newport 1955-1975 (The bootleg series : vol. 4) | 2015 |
| 41 | Deerhunter | Fading frontier | 2015 |
| 42 | Desmond Dekker & the Specials | King of kings | 1993 |
| 43 | Deradoorian | The expanding flower plant | 2015 |
| 44 | Lizzy Mercier Descloux | Press color | 1979 |
| 45 | Dr. Dre | Compton : a soundtrack by Dr. Dre | 2015 |
| 46 | Bob Dylan | Shadows in the night | 2015 |
| 47 | Edge of daybreak | Eyes of love | 2015 |
| 48 | Scott Fagan | South Atlantic blues | 1968 |
| 49 | Georgie Fame | The whole world shaking | 2015 |
| 50 | Father John Misty | I love you, honeybear | 2015 |
| 51 | Bill Fay | Who is the sender? | 2015 |
| 52 | Floating points | Elaenia | 2015 |
| 53 | Fotheringay | Nothing more : the collected Fotheringay | 2015 |
| 54 | Four tet | Morning/Evening | 2015 |
| 55 | Tom Furse | Digs (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 56 | Peter Gabriel | Peter Gabriel (3) | 1980 |
| 57 | Robin Gibb | Saved by the bell : the collected works of Robin Gibb 1968-1970 | 2015 |
| 58 | Go-betweens | G stands for Go-betweens : vol. 1 | 2015 |
| 59 | Grimes | Art angels | 2015 |
| 60 | Bill Haley | The indispensable | 2015 |
| 61 | Harmonia | Complete works | 2015 |
| 62 | Joe Harriott & Amancio d'Silva quartet | Hum dono | 2015 |
| 63 | Jimmy Holiday | Spread your love : the complete Minit singles 1966-1970 | 2015 |
| 64 | Julia Holter | Have you been good to yourself | 2015 |
| 65 | Hot chip | Why make sense? | 2015 |
| 66 | Keith Hudson | Rasta communication in dub | 2015 |
| 67 | Tony Iglio | Drugstore (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 68 | Interns | Consider yourself | 1978 |
| 69 | I-Roy | Gussie presenting I-Roy | 1973 |
| 70 | Jason Isbell | Something more than free | 2015 |
| 71 | Isley brothers | The RCA Victor and T-Neck album masters 1959-1983 | 2015 |
| 72 | Jaga jazzist | Starfire | 2015 |
| 73 | Susan James | Sea glass | 2015 |
| 74 | Jamie XX | In colour | 2015 |
| 75 | Bert Jansch | Jack Orion | 1966 |
| 76 | Alejanander Jodorowsky | Holy mountain (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 77 | Johnny & the Hurricanes | Hurricane force! | 2015 |
| 78 | Knickerbockers | The Challenge recordings | 2015 |
| 79 | Jed Kurzel | Slow West (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 80 | Kendrick Lamar | To pimp a butterfly | 2015 |
| 81 | larry's Rebels | I feel good : the essential purple flashes of Larry's Rebels | 2015 |
| 82 | Barbara Lynn | Here is Barbara Lynn | 1968 |
| 83 | Egisto Macchi | Bioritmi (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 84 | Magnetic mind | Is thinking about it | 2015 |
| 85 | Laura Marling | Short movie | 2015 |
| 86 | Mbongwana star | From Kinshasa | 2015 |
| 87 | Brad Mehldau | 10 years solo : live | 2015 |
| 88 | Garnet Mimms | Looking for you : the complete UA & Veep singles | 2015 |
| 89 | Mind garage | A total eclectric happening | 2015 |
| 90 | Joni Mitchell | Love has many faces | 2014 |
| 91 | John Morris | Blazing (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 92 | Van Morrison | Astral weeks | 1968 |
| 93 | Van Morrison | His band and the Street choir | 1970 |
| 94 | Narval felts | Those rockabilly days | 2015 |
| 95 | Nature | Life's journey | 2015 |
| 96 | New Jazz orchestra | Le déjeuner sur l'herbe | 1969 |
| 97 | Joanna Newsom | Divers | 2015 |
| 98 | Odyssey & Oracle | Odyssey & Oracle | 2015 |
| 99 | Jim O'Rourke | Simple songs | 2015 |
| 100 | Paragons | The Paragons | 1981 |
| 101 | Pond | Man it feels like space again | 2015 |
| 102 | Public enemy | It takes a nation of millions to hold us back | 1988 |
| 103 | Red house painters | Red house painters | 1993 |
| 104 | John Renbourn | The attic tapes | 2015 |
| 105 | Max Richter | From sleep | 2015 |
| 106 | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Furyo (soundtrack) | 2015 |
| 107 | Maria Schneider orchestra | The Thompson fields | 2015 |
| 108 | Sleater-Kinney | No cities to love | 2015 |
| 109 | Special AKA | In the studio | 1984 |
| 110 | Spoils of War | The Spoils of war | 2015 |
| 111 | Staple singers | Faith & grace : a family journey 1953-1976 | 2015 |
| 112 | Pops Staples | Don't lose this | 2015 |
| 113 | Vince Staples | Summertime '06 | 2015 |
| 114 | Sufjan Stevens | Carrie & Lowell | 2015 |
| 115 | Sun Ra and his Arkestra | To those of Earth … and other worlds | 2015 |
| 116 | Sun Ra and his Arkestra | To those of Earth … and other worlds | 2015 |
| 117 | Super furry animals | Mwng | 2000 |
| 118 | Earl Sweatshirt | I don't like shit, I don't go outside : an album by Earl Sweatshirt | 2015 |
| 119 | Tame impala | Currents | 2015 |
| 120 | Mikael Tariverdiev | Film music | 2015 |
| 121 | Third world | Third world | 1976 |
| 122 | Donnie Trumpet & the Social experiment | Surf | 2015 |
| 123 | Trust fund | No one's coming for us | 2015 |
| 124 | Kurt Vile | B'lieve I'm goin' down | 2015 |
| 125 | Ryley Walker | Primrose green | 2015 |
| 126 | Kamasi Washington | The epic | 2015 |
| 127 | Waxahatchee | Ivy tripp | 2015 |
| 128 | Weather report | The legendary live tapes : 1978-1981 | 2015 |
| 129 | Wilco | Star wars | 2015 |
| 130 | Jackie Wilson | NYC 1961-1966 | 2015 |
| 131 | Jah Wobble | Redux : anthology 1978-2014 | 2015 |
| 132 | Bobby Womack | The preacher | 2015 |
| 133 | XTC | Oranges & lemons | 1989 |
| 134 | Yo la tengo | Stuff like that there | 2015 |
| 135 | Townes van Zandt | The late great Townes van Zandt | 1972 |
(HvD, donderdag 2 januari 2020)