The new Have a Nice Life album, Sea of Worry, is mad excellent.

Macintosh Plus dropped a top ****ing notch glitchy deconstructed club vaporwave everythingcore single that should make you feel dumb for making your AOTY lists so early

This slaps

Ramona's gonna have to cast some serious voodoo to beat out Seed & Synthetic Earth for me.

Youtube keeps recommending this because Street Sects is on the same label.

On some early **** despite having tons of stuff to listen to

10. Sunn O))) - Pyroclasts
9. Warmduscher - Tainted Lunch
8. Tom Rainey Trio With Mary Halvorson and Ingrid Laubrock - Combobulated
7. Nate Wooley - Columbia Icefield
6. Fuck Lungs - 2TH
5. Liturgy - HAQQ
4. Art Ensemble of Chicago - We Are On the Edge
3. Billy Woods - Hiding Places
2. 100 Gecs - 1000 Gecs
1. Matana Roberts - Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis

Unassailable list. Haven’t listened to 2TH yet though.


Re: MH plays on CI, too - I know you know

She also plays on Michael Formanek Very Practical Trio - which made the biggest first impression on me. So that’s 3 from her goddamn

Lists are always hard for me. Probably forgot a lot of stuff.
Also not gonna rank. Also more than ten.

Biota - Fragment For Balance
Black Midi - Schlagenheim
Brian Marsella Trio - Intersection Of Dissections
EABS - Slavic Spirits
Eliane Radigue - Occam Ocean 2
Fred Frith - All Is Always Now (Live at The Stone)
Helm - Chemical Flowers
Hippie Diktat - Gran Sasso
Immortal Onion - Ocelot Of Salvation (Live in Sopot)
Keiji Haino + Sumac - Even For Just The Briefest Moment-Keep Charging This Expiation-Plug In To Making It Slightly Better
Lana Del Rey - Norman ****ing Rockwell!
Massimo Pupillo - Massimo Farjon Pupillo
Obijuan x Philanthrope - Konoha
Oh Sees - Face Stabber
Oren Ambarchi - Simian Angel
Purple Mountains - s/t
Richard Dawson - 2020
Richard Pinhas & Tatsuya Yoshida - Ascension
Saba Alizadeh - Scattered Memories
Sonar with David Torn - Tranceportation Vol. 1
The Flying Luttenbachers - Imminent Death
Tim Hecker - Anoyo

Unranked except for #1

Lana del Rey - Norman ****ing Rockwell!
100 Gecs - 1000 Gecs (yes I know I need to review this. spoilers: its ****ing dope)
Weyes Blood - Titanic Rising
Richard Dawson - 2020
Big Thief - Two Hands
Tyler, the Creator - Igor
Vanishing Twin - The Age of Immunology
Kim Gordon - No Home Record
Caterina Barbieri - Ecstatic Computation
1. Big Thief - U.F.O.F.

Love Big Thief

Forgotten Eyes is the track of the year.