Low: Double Negative
Aidan Moffat & RM Hubbert: Here Lies The Body
Ursula Le Guin & Todd Barton: Music and Poetry of The Kesh
Juliana Hatfield sings Olivia Newton-John
Angélique Kidjo: Remain in Light
Calvin Johnson: A Wonderful Beast
Yo La Tengo: There's a Riot Going On
Young Fathers: Cocoa Sugar
Jenny Hval: The Long Sleep
Tracey Thorn: Record

Also very good:
Big Joanie
Jessica Sligter
Escape-ism
J Mascis
Alice Bag
Moon Relay
Håvard Volden
Dark Times
Crack Cloud
Grouper

Live 2018:
Aidan Moffat & RM Hubbert & Siobhan Wilson i Inverness
Kristin Hersh & Beerjacket i Glasgow
Lee Ranaldo i Moss
Gary Numan i Malmö