2022 YEAR IN REVIEW: Our Top 50 Favorite Records of the Year
Get yourself a cocktail, a snack, and a comfy chair. Our Top 50 List is here. And it's a beast.
STAX RECORDS FOUNDER JIM STEWART
- Oct 12
2022 Year in Review Post Schedule
Find out when our year-end lists will be posted this year! We're planning ahead, bitch!
- Oct 9
Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of Q3 2022
Better late than never, here's our Q3 mixtape. Some of our favorite songs of the last 90 days. Dig out your old cassette player and dig in.
- Jul 29
Pickled Priest Cover Story #6: Art Me Up...Assessing the Album Covers of the Rolling Stones
Greatest rock & roll band? Perhaps. Greatest album covers? One way to find out. Pickled Priest rolls through them all!
- Jul 23
The Pickled Priest Wastes Valuable Time #001: Our 50 Favorite Guided By Voices* Song Titles
We're professional time wasters here at the Pickled Priest. Prove it, you say? Read on.
- Jul 10
Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of Q2 2022, Pt. 2
We thank you, oh Pickled Priest for this bounty of songs, all sourced from Q2 of 2022. The second such bounty in two weeks. Amen.
- Jul 3
Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of Q2 2022, Pt. 1
A portion of the proceeds from Q2 2022, here is the first of two mid-year mixtapes made especially for you, you lucky fuck.
- May 30
Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 1986
I was so much younger then, I'm older than that now. Which is the point. What happens when you look at your "youth" with fresh eyes?
- Apr 29
Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 2000
The next installment in our best songs of the year series stops in 2000. Pre-9/11, pre-pandemic, pre-Drake. Times were better then, indeed.
- Apr 15
Album Cover Story #5: Do The Scorpions Shock You Like a Hurricane or Merit a Total Blackout?
A Pickled Priest Special Edition: Easter with the Scorpions! Hell, it's better than spending it with a, er, priest!
- Apr 4
Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of Q1 2022 (Academy Fight Song Edition)
It's only been three months? WTF? I've already got more songs than the pan can handle! Here are our favorites so far.
- Mar 20
Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 1977
1977 distilled into 26 songs? Can't be done. But here is Pickled Priest's futile attempt to do just that.
- Dec 27, 2021
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Sweeping up after the party, final lists, and 21 of our favorite things
This week you get the best EPs, song/album titles, sleepers, long/short songs, Americana, and 21 of our favorite things from 2021!
- Dec 19, 2021
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Our Annual Mixtapes Ft. Our Favorites Songs of the Year, Pt. 2 (Songs 52-01)
Our final mixtapes reveal our Top 52 favorites of 2021. If you've been listed out by now, make room for something significantly different.
- Dec 19, 2021
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Our Annual Mixtapes Ft. Our Favorite Songs of the Year, Pt. 1 (Songs 104-53)
We've made you four mixtapes of new music this year you lucky bastards! Here are the first two.
- Dec 12, 2021
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Our 50 Favorite Records of the Year
This is our list. This is what we listened to in 2021. No agenda. No trends. No attempt to be cool (obviously).
- Dec 6, 2021
2021 YEAR IN REVIEW: Our 25 Favorite Album Covers of the Year (and 10 of the Worst)
We kick off our 2021 in Review this week by celebrating the graphic designers and artists who bring music to your eyes, not your ears.
- Nov 14, 2021
The Pickled Priest Guide to Bruce Springsteen's Worst Lyrics
There's a blood red moon over the berm, a mongrel sun is on the rise, your sweet lips beckon little girly, for this lonely young matador
- Nov 10, 2021
The Pickled Priest Guide to Bruce Springsteen's Best Lyrics
Bruce was born to write lyrics in the U.S.A. and this feature reveals our 50 favorite Springsteen lyrics ever written.
- Oct 16, 2021
Album Cover Story #4: Cannibal Corpse's Unholy Alliance With Artist Vincent Locke
In this HALLOWEEN SPECIAL, we look at the gruesome and disturbing album covers of one of the most banned bands in the land. Cannibal Corpse.
- Sep 30, 2021
Priest Picks #31: Our Favorite Songs of Q3 2021
Our Q3 mixtape is here! The plan is in place. Your seduction assured.
- Aug 22, 2021
The Pickled Priest Takes On....The Kiss Solo Albums
You didn't want it, but you got it. Another post about the (former) hottest band in the world...KISS!
- Jul 7, 2021
Priest Picks #30: Our Favorite Songs of Q2 2021
Here's our Q2 mixtape of our favorite songs of the past three months. I think you'll find it to be definitive and inadequate simultaneously
- Jul 1, 2021
Pickled Priest's 21 from 21: Our Favorite Records of the Year (So Far)
Our midyear list of our favorite records of 2021 so far awaits you. You are one click away from 21 Pickled Priest endorsed albums!