The sneakily named solo act Francis and the Lights became one of the year's greatest gifts, brought to our attention through this Coloring Book soother and a Bon Iver collaboration. The stuff this maestro does with Auto-Tune his own new piece of tech called the Prismizer, coupled with one of Chance's most personal and understated and verses, makes for pure, addictive chemistry. And they can duplicate it live. –Zach Dionne