In Episode 079 we look back on the 2010s and discuss our favorite albums of the decade. In addition we discuss our favorite concerts of the decade, our picks for the best Phish shows of the decade, as well as summarize the music of the decade in five sentences. We then count down our 30 favorite albums of the decade. Lots of music is shared, and we were lucky to record this live at Vinyl Tap in Nashville.

Dave’s 30–11 of the 2010s: 30. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever — Hope Downs, 29. Luke Elliot — Dressed for the Occasion, 28. The National — Trouble Will Find Me, 27. Fucked Up — David Comes to Life, 26. Lydia Loveless — Somewhere Else, 25. Drive By Truckers — American Band, 24. Vampire Weekend — Modern Vampires of the City, 23. Hot Chip — In Our Heads, 22 Deerhunter — Halcyon Digest, 21. Kurt Vile — Smoke Ring For My Halo, 20. Lucero — Live in Atlanta, 19. New Order — Music Complete, 18. Sleater-Kinney — No Cities to Love, 17. Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit — Southeastern, 16 Tune Yards — Whokill, 15. White Denim — D, 14 .Savages — Silence Yourself, 13 Yo La Tengo — Fade, 12. Steve Mason — Monkey’s Mind in the Devil’s Time, 11. Steve Gunn — Way Out Weather

Brian’s 30–11 of The 2010s: 30. Yo La Tengo: There’s A Riot Goin On, 29. Julianna Barwick: The Magic Place, 28. Phosphorescent: Muchacho, 27. Citay: Dream Get Together, 26. Ryley Walker: Deafman Glance, 25. Radiohead: A Moon Shaped Pool, 24. Slowdive: Slowdive, 23. JEFF The Brotherhood: Magick Songs, 22. Bob Dylan: The Bootleg Series Vol 10: Another Self Portrait, 21. TwinSisterMoon: Then Fell The Ashes…, 20. Hiss Golden Messenger: Heart Like A Levee, 19. Strand Of Oaks: HEAL, 18. William Tyler: Modern Country, 17. Kasvot Vaxt: i rokk, 16. Yo La Tengo: Fade, 15. Tim Hecker: Virgins, 14. Kacey Musgraves: Golden Hour, 13. The War On Drugs: A Deeper Understanding, 12. Kevin Morby: Singing Saw, 11. Bill Callahan: Apocalypse

David's Top Ten Albums of The 2010s: 10. Viet Cong: Viet Cong, 09. Cut Copy: Zonoscope, 08. Kanye West: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, 07. Wooden Shjips: V, 06. The Horrors: Primary Colours, 05. Sturgill Simpson: Metamodern Sounds In Country Music, 04. The War On Drugs: Lost In The Dream, 03. HAIM: Days Are Gone, 02. The National: High Violet, 01. Robyn: Body Talk

Brian's Top Ten Albums of The 2010s: 10. The National: Trouble Will Find Me, 09. Bon Iver: Bon Iver, 08. Beach House: Teen Dream, 07. Cass McCombs: Tip Of The Sphere, 06. The Walkmen: Heaven, 05. Low: Double Negative, 04. Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires Of The City, 03. The National: High Violet, 02. Deerhunter: Halcyon Digest, 01. The War On Drugs: Lost In The Dream

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