KZUU understands that we are a non-commercial radio station, but commenting on music from this decade is important to reflect where music came from, and where it is going. These artists play a big role in shaping music, pop culture, politics, and life in general. So with that being said. Our Music Directors were asked to rank the best album of each year according to our DJs here at the station into a final Top 10. Here was our results:
10.

Channel Orange: Frank Ocean
9.

IGOR: Tyler, The Creator
8.

Salad Day: Mac Demarco
7.

DAMN: Kendrick Lamar
6.

Swimming: Mac Miller
5.

AM: Arctic Monkeys
4.

Blond: Frank Ocean
3.

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy: Kanye West
2.

Bon Iver, Bon Iver: Bon Iver
1.

To Pimp A Butterfly: Kendrick Lamar
In sum, 2010 produced a variety of great music. All of these will remain timeless yet show how the 2010’s shaped the music scene. Thanks for all the great music, and looking forward to more great stuff in the roaring 20’s.
If you want to check out our Top Ten from each year, you can head to our instagram profile and see what other albums were notable in the 2010’s: