Pork-Chop Willy's Finest Hour: 13 Essential Albums of My College Years

In this special evening with Pork-Chop Willy's indie darlings, I list (in chronological order) my 13 favorite albums released since August 2018, with some honorable mentions thrown in!

The albums:

Steady Holiday, Nobody’s Watching (August 24, 2018)

Miya Folick, Premonitions (October 26, 2018)

Lady Lamb, Even in the Tremor (April 5, 2019)

Aldous Harding, Designer (April 26, 2019)

Laura Marling, Song For Our Daughter (April 10, 2020)

Fiona Apple, Fetch the Bolt Cutters (April 17, 2020)

Phoebe Bridgers, Punisher (June 18, 2020)

Steady Holiday, Take the Corners Gently (February 12, 2021)

Alice Phoebe Lou, Glow (March 19, 2021)

Bo Burnham, Inside (June 10, 2021)

Faye Webster, I Know I’m Funny haha (June 25, 2021)

Bedouine, Waysides (October 22, 2021)

Mitski, Laurel Hell (February 4, 2022)

Honorable Mentions: Molly Burch, First Flower (October 5, 2018); boygenius, boygenius EP (October 26, 2018); Julia Jacklin, Crushing (February 22, 2019); Durand Jones & the Indications, American Love Call (March 1, 2019); Alice Phoebe Lou, Paper Castles (March 8, 2019); Faye Webster, Atlanta Millionaires Club (May 24, 2019); Brittany Howard, Jaime (September 20, 2019); Reina del Cid, Morse Code (October 4, 2019); Michael Kiwanuka, KIWANUKA (October 10, 2019); Sparks, A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip (May 15, 2020); Wallice, Off the Rails EP (June 4, 2021); Petey, Lean Into Life (September 3, 2021)