These are the music vids that had us exercising the “Replay” button on YouTube all year long. Good tunes and great visuals. Doesn’t take much more than that.

5. Leon Bridges, “Coming Home” Directed by Chip Tompkins

4. Froth, “Nothing Baby” Directed by Riley Blakeway

3. White Fence, “Chairs in the Dark” Directed by Sebastian Kleihs

2. Tomorrows Tulips, “When” Directed by Tin Ojeda and Dominic Santos

1. Cass McCombs, “I Cannot Lie” Directed by Malcolm Pullinger

HONORABLE MENTION: Deerhunter, “Living My Life” Directed by Bradford Cox

HONORABLE MENTION: Allah-las, “No Werewolf” Video by artist Mikhail Sadovnikov, Directed by Olga Afimina

Curated by Maya Eslami