The Charts

By Stephanie DiBartolo, the Sputnik’s watchdog of the local, national and ever changing music scene. On this week’s agenda:

Albums to anticipate

1. Joy Formidable– Wolf’s Law out on January 21
2. Paramore– Paramore out on April 9
3. Hollerado– White Paint out on February 12
4. Atoms for Peace– Amok out on February 25
5. Johnny Marr– The Messenger out on February 25

Albums not to be forgotten

1. Jack White– Blunderbuss
2. The Gaslight Anthem– Handwritten
3. The Killers– Battle Born
4. Mumford and Sons– Babel
5. Metric– Synthetica
6. Best Coast– The Only Place
7. The Lumineers– Lumineers
8. Ellie Goulding– Halcyon
9. Japandroids– Celebration Rock
10. Santigold– Master of My Make Believe