The Eleventh Sniff -18
Gonna try with a new format next year friends. 2018 albums (a selection of "deep cuts") I've jammed this month... Here we go! |
1 | | Rudy Royston Flatbed Buggy
4.0-4.5 [jazz] drums and accordion and horns til your ears fall off |
2 | | Irakli and Zesknel The Moment Just
4.0 [ambient techno] sounds a bit like that one Ketev album that owns |
3 | | Noise Trail Immersion Symbology of Shelter
4.0 [dissonant hardcore, mathcore, dso-worship, plebeian grandstand style] get that 3.0 outta here MetalSoliloquy nerd |
4 | | Big Business Tour EP 4
4.0 [sludge rock] suicide covers |
5 | | Maisha There Is A Place
4.0 [jazz] Shabaka Hutchings smelling but still not him? |
6 | | Yuhan Su City Animal
4.0 [jazz] xylophone jazz with horns is good |
7 | | Peter Gall Paradox Dreambox
4.0 [jazz] what a year for jazz frens |
8 | | Jean-Michel Blais Dans Ma Main
4.0 [classical] wow this owns! |
9 | | Tone S.T.S. No Longer Living, Merely Existing
4.0 [blackened sludgegrindmetal death] Like Cult Leader but actually good but in a way nothing like Cult Leader |
10 | | Blind Girls Residue
4.0-3.5 [skramz] from the sunniest of places |
11 | | Blast Drifting
4.0-3.5 [jazz] WITH ANNE QUILLER! |
12 | | The Gasman Controlled Hallucination
4.0-3.5 [IDM] watch me slap a 4 on this with more conviction than ehm pots would |
13 | | Spurv Myra
4.0-3.5 [post rock] leaning somewhere to the post metal side of the spectrum. Very huge sounding |
14 | | Trio Untold Trio Untold
3.5-4.0 [jazz] jazz is on a fire streak this year |
15 | | Autumn Creatures Funeral Garden
3.5-4.0 [post rock] sad post rock for sad kids |
16 | | Dirge (IN) Ah Puch
3.5-4.0 [doom] fake dirge but still goes ahrd dirge |
17 | | Funeral Chic Superstition
3.5-4.0 [crossover] crust thrash hardcore stuff that riffs |
18 | | Makaya McCraven Universal Beings
3.5-4.0 [smooth jazz] with an allstar ensemble |
19 | | Syringe (USA-MD) The Leash
3.5 [hardcore punk] d-beat sir |
20 | | Tim Haldeman Open Water As a Child
3.5 [jazz] free jazz and organized jazz and poetz |
21 | | Penelope Trappes Penelope Two
3.5 [ambient pop] I get Julia Holter vibes |
22 | | Brainoil Singularity to Extinction
3.5 [sludge] riffs pretty ahrd and also big brain music |
23 | | Joy Orbison 81b
3.5 [house] t/t owns |
24 | | Nasvikensmaffian Outlaw Chiptune-Strike 1.6
3.5 [chiptune] by me |
25 | | Ian William Craig Thresholder
3.5 [ambient, tape loops] Ian does what Ian does best |
26 | | Objekt Cocoon Crush
3.5 [dub leaning idm] he is back, not as good as flatland but almost |
27 | | Aaron Parks Little Big
3.5 [jazz fusion] 80 minutes of slick jazz fusion electric stuff |
28 | | Ancst Abolitionist
3.5 [blackened crust] they've done a fair amount of releases 2018 this is an ep. It's good |
29 | | Korridor End of Cycle
3.5 [ambient techno] nothing that stands out in genre but still very good |
30 | | Tozcos Sueños Deceptivos
3.5 [hardcore] classic 80's hardcore and frantic shouting vox |
31 | | Steven Julien 8 Ball
3.5 [house] with some slight techno vibes |
32 | | Natsukashii Driving East
3.5 [ambient keyboard space play] Natsukashii is the transitioning to a state of mind - nostalgia for the past, sometimes with implications of nostalgia for a flawless past that never was. |
33 | | Still Life (USA-NY) Still Life
3.5 [ambient, classical] piano pieces and poetry |
34 | | TVAM Psychic Data
3.5 [kraut strange fun songs] the quiteus is a good website for music |
35 | | Kenji Kihara Scenes of Scapes
3.5 [ambient] japbient |
36 | | Celer Memory Repetitions
3.5 [ambient] it's 2.5 hours but very good 2.5 hours |
37 | | Celer Coral Sea
3.5 [ambient] binge listening to Celer |
38 | | Celer Something Cathartic
3.5-4.0 [ambient] i'll just 3.5 his whole discog tbh |
39 | | Celer I Wish You Could
3.5 [ambient] japbient |
40 | | Celer and Forest Management Landmarks
3.5 [ambient] Move to Japan = become a great ambient artist? |
41 | | Beyond the Hill Granular Life
3.5 [ambient, new age] more sweet ambient jams from japan |
42 | | Demdike Stare Passion
3.5 [everything] mix of dnb, dub, glitch, industrial techno, breakbeat and whatever else you can think of dark ambient and so on so on |
43 | | Thrainn Hjalmarsson Influence of buildings on musical tone
3.5 [classical] the tile says it all |
44 | | Moloch (UK) A Bad Place
3.5 [sludge] mini-thou |
45 | | Michele Mercure Beside Herself
3.5 [ambient electronic space keys] a collection of old works |
46 | | I-LP-ON Äänet
3.5 [idm, industrial] it's better when it's idm-y |
47 | | Petre Ionutescu and Daniel Dorobantu Cartea De Piatra
3.5 [everyhwere between electronic ambient to jazz and whatnot] lot's of strange words in those titles |
48 | | Set and Setting Tabula Rasa
3.5 [instrumental post metal] with some black metal and post rock influences |
49 | | Endurance Celestial Governors
3.5 [ambient, drone] with field recordings and cool sounds for you |
50 | | Eli Keszler Stadium
3.5 [experimental] some percussion driven sounds ahoy |
51 | | Brendon John Warner la fonte
3.5 [ambient, post rock] beautiful calming sounds |
52 | | Morphy More from the Morphy Vaults
3.5 [dnb] a compilation of old tracks for you to enjoy |
53 | | Criaturas Unreleased "Oscuridad Eterna" Tracks
3.5 [hardcore] frantic hardcore punk. 2 songs only |
54 | | Mahakala (UK) The Exodus / Desert Road
3.5 [dnb, breakbeat] bring your indiana jones hat cos it's jungle mode on |
55 | | Songs: Ohia Travels In Constants
3.5 [still owns] didn't even know this existed |
56 | | Asc The Outer Limits
3.5 [ambient techno, dnb maybe] keeping the steady flow of releases going |
57 | | Asc Artefacts of Rotation
3.5 [techno] time to play catch-up with asc 2018 releases as we reach the end of the year |
58 | | Asc Astral Perception
3.5 [techno] lets face it. He is the most 3.5 artist ever |
59 | | Kasra Ski Mask
3.5 [dnb] it's good aight |
60 | | Prettybwoy / cuxrixous Parallel Lives
3.5 [ambient grime] frankly very beautiful |
61 | | Sustance Kaiten
3.5 [dnb] neat little ep with some dub wubz |
62 | | Public Memory Demolition
3.5 [darkwave] is good with good parts |
63 | | 4023 4023
3.5 [drone, ambient] droning ambient that's really good |
64 | | Kayla Painter Cannibals at Sea
3.5 [ambient pop stuff] meditative pop leaning weird noises sounding not easy to classify stuff |
65 | | Information Flash Information Flash
3.5 [outsider house] less breakbeat than last years, still good stuff |
66 | | Graham Massey and Umut Çağlar Kicked From the Stars
3.5 [jazz] with a middle eastern vibe :O |
68 | | Frakkur 2000 - 2004
3.5 [post rock, drone] scary spooky tape loop sigur ros stuff |
69 | | Harriet Tubman The Terror End of Beauty
3.5 [free jazz] heavy on the electric bass electrified free jazz stuff |
70 | | A.M. Breakups Out of Four Came Many Soldiers
3.5 [instrumental hip hop] beat tapes goat |
71 | | Kenny Segal Happy Little Trees
3.5-3.0 [downtempo, instrumental hip hop] it's pretty |
72 | | Second to Sun The Walk
3.0-3.5 [post black metal] riffs at times, drags at other times |
73 | | Sunun Ooid
3.0-3.5 [dub, deconstructed club, drone] slowly creeping dub stuff |
74 | | Second To Sun The Black
3.0 [post metal, black metal] flappy jacks metal |
75 | | Lenka Novosedlikova Sarah Hennies: Sisters
3.0 [classical, ambient] "In the two compositions for vibraphone she wrote for mappa editions, Sarah Hennies analyses the psychoacustic dimensions of space." |
76 | | Lando Chill Black Ego
3.0 [hip-hop] album art matches the title |
77 | | Forn Rites of Despair
3.0 [doom, death] there's better death/doom out there |
78 | | Gia Margaret There's Always Glimmer
3.0 [ataricore] genre says it all |
79 | | Crimson Throne Of Void & Solitude
3.0 [black metal] atmospheric punky black metaly |
80 | | Eiko Ishibashi The Dream My Bones Dream
3.0 [left field pop] outsider ambient pop with influences all over the scale |
81 | | Tyshawn Sorey Pillars
3.0 [jazz, experimental] i mean it's not bad for being just shy of the 4 hour mark |
82 | | Claudio F Baroni Motum
3.0 [classical, experimental] the usual deal with modern contemporary |
83 | | CHEW Feeding Frenzy
3.0 [punk, hardcore] gnarly shouts |
84 | | Marja Nuut and Ruum Muunduja
3.0 [ambient enchanting pop] haunting stuff |
85 | | Evoken Hypnagogia
3.0 [funeral doom] you can't spell funeral doom without al do |
86 | | Exotica Musique Exotíque #03
3.0 [hardcore punk] standard-esque |
87 | | King Dude Music To Make War To
3.0 [sad rock] sex is better |
88 | | Mutant Beat Dance Mutant Beat Dance
3.0 [house] old school house techno with a slight kraut lean |
89 | | Ancst Celestial
3.0 [ambient] dark ambient |
90 | | Mika Vainio + Ryoji Ikeda + Alva Noto Live 2002
3.0 [drone, glitch, techno] not as good as some of their other works |
91 | | Fennec So that I May See You Again
3.0 [house] not the best songwriting but decent production |
92 | | Asc Rainfall
3.0 [ambient] recordings of rainfall and random generated ambient soundscapes |
93 | | Cruel Diagonals Disambiguation
3.0 [ambient, electronic] pretty cool stuff |
94 | | Cruel Diagonals Monolithic Nuance
3.0 [ambient, electronic] pretty cool stuff |
95 | | Novo Amor Birthplace
3.0 [indie folk] Shameless Bon Iver rip-off |
96 | | Te Aorangi Black Robin
3.0 [ambient] tape manipulation stuff |
97 | | Wume Towards The Shadow
3.0 [a mess] but an uplifting and sometimes cool mess |
98 | | Priors Priors
3.0 [crust] everything crusty, except maybe the clown |
99 | | Dagger Hexes
3.0 [punk] very punk in eveything |
100 | | Meg Baird and Mary Lattimore Ghost Forests
3.0 [chamber pop] back with the harp |
101 | | Missing Foundation Nature Is Watching You
3.0-2.5 [noise rock, punk attitude] i think i want to like this more than i actually like it |
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