This year I was reminded how vital music can be in tough times and how context can turn a good album into something unforgettable.
When I hear Nate Tarr of Wood Ear start singing "Been the hottest summer that I've known," I'll always feel the sweltering humidity of summer 2012 – literally the hottest summer I've known. All of my favorites this year send specific memories like this to the
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