Nothing under four stars - a pick 'n' mix of listening delight

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Another year has almost shot through and it feels far too early to compile a “best of” list, with so much great music yet to be discovered. But here is a wrap-up of my favourite 10 albums of 2019, a pick ’n’ mix of listening delight