
Features Readers’ Poll 2019: The Results
What made DIY readers’ collective 2019, you ask? Here we go…
While we spend most of the time banging on about what makes us tick, musically speaking, each year we hand the metaphorical mic over to you, lovely readers, to find out what’s tickled your eardrums in the most pleasing way throughout the past twelve months.
Throughout November we asked for your favourites - and here they are.
Records, etc at

The 1975 - The 1975
The 1975 - i like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware
Lana Del Rey - Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd
Slowthai - Nothing Great About Britain
Lana Del Rey - Honeymoon
Billie Eilish - When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? - International Deluxe Album
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