| 2012, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume I) |
| 1 |  | Chris Forsyth and Koen Holtkamp
Early Astral
(Noise Rock / Neo-Psychdelia)
http://blackestrainbowrecords.bandcamp.com/album/early-astral |
| 2 |  | Observer Drift
Corridors
(Indie Pop / Shoegaze) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hcsl1AgOG_s |
| 3 |  | The Boats
Ballads of the Research Department
(Ambient) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1MPj1znDgM |
| 4 |  | Celer
An Immensity Merely To Save Life
(Ambient / Drone) http://celer.bandcamp.com/album/an-immensity-merely-to-save-
life |
| 5 |  | Wiley
Evolve or Be Extinct
(Grime / UK Hip-Hop) Generally hit and miss, but when he's on ... god damn is he on. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uteq2UyaUNM |
| 6 |  | Marcus Fischer
Collected Dust
(Ambient) It's oh so quiet. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlGs1f55RsM |
| 7 |  | Loops of Your Heart
And Never Ending Nights
(Ambient / Krautrock) An Axel Willner (The Field) side project of electronic
krautrock instrumentals. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94WTxjxZ1rQ |
| 8 |  | Black to Comm
Earth
(Experimental / Ambient) Welcome to the dark side, brought to you by Scott
Walker's last two albums. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IM9mQxf_oxk |
| 9 |  | Abstract Nostalgic Fractals Systems
The Inner Peace
(Ambient Techno) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VY57trIFh1I |
| 10 |  | Ital
Hive Mind
(Deep House) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzsXFeB3X9w |
| 11 |  | Himuro Yoshiteru
Our Turn Anytime
(Wonky) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xx8RARDPBxY |
| 12 |  | Lilacs and Champagne
Lilacs and Champagne
(Trip Hop / Psychedelic Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dVN2RfwTDw |
| 13 |  | DJ Food
The Search Engine
(Instrumental Hip-Hop / Plunderphonics) The kind of quality instrumental hip-hop DJ
Shadow should still be putting out. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=RoBcQq0BOgU |
| 14 |  | Karen Dalton
1966
(Folk) Stripped to the bone. Shhh, I think I heard her chair squeak. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5H4-Eafu8A |
| 15 |  | 18 Carat Affair
High Emotion
(Synth Funk / Plunderphonics) Reppin' KCMO. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=eOp6Ow9DcOc |
| 16 |  | Belbury Poly
The Belbury Tales
(Progressive Electronic) Watching an instructional VHS tape on molecular biology
from the '70s found in a forgotten library. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=yGW05V7nCOQ |
| 17 | | JMSN
?Priscilla?
(Contemporary R&B) Justin Timberlake + The Weeknd. Hearty guilty pleasure
ensues. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYP7brnsbp4 |
| 18 |  | Dunes
Noctiluca
(Indie Rock / Post-Punk) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSm9270eC38 |
| 19 |  | Canyons of Static
Farewell Shadows
(Post-Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpbRm3hJ9Cc |
| 20 |  | Mediafired
The Pathway Through Whatever
(Plunderphonics / Glitch) Just read the review. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=pvW5bSwGFaQ |
| 21 |  | Napolian
Rejoice
(Synth Funk) Windows 95 backgrounds & indoor shopping mall plants. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BndeT9-55M |
| 22 |  | Charles Gayle
Streets
(Free Jazz) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5LWMUWBsoQ |
| 23 |  | White Fence
Family Perfume Vol. 1
(Psychedelic Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqDpDFzfUMA |
| 24 |  | Ty Segall And White Fence
Hair
(Psychedelic Rock / Garage Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkL26bcfUG0 |
| 25 |  | Mi Ami
Decade
(House / Neo-Psychedelic) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJTEBe0qsUI |
| 26 | | Jim O'Rourke
Old News No. 7
(Experimental / Electroacoustic) Jim O'Rourke's descent into madness continues. |
http://soundcloud.com/experimedia/jim-orourke-old-news-7-album |
| 27 |  | Weird Dreams
Choreography
(Indie Rock / Jangle Pop) Think early R.E.M. with a modern twist. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbeH1AQKx1Y |
| 28 |  | LHF
Keepers of the Light
(Dubstep / UK Bass) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShxFWMDq7hs |
| 29 |  | Voices From the Lake
Voices From the Lake
(Ambient Techno) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhCrzCpdvVU |
| 30 |  | Inga Copeland and Dean Blunt
Black Is Beautiful
(Experimental / Electronic) Unclassifiable boredom that feels important. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ECMGF00WYc |
| 31 |  | Sun Araw, M. Geddes Gengras, and the Congos
FRKWYS Vol. 9: ICON GIVE THANK
(Neo-Psychedelia / Reggae) Stay high. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=Oox_24v3B0c |
| 32 |  | Nude Beach
II
(Indie Rock / Jangle Pop) Feel good jangle. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=kZvrRjIx6D0 |
| 33 |  | Boy Friend
Egyptian Wrinkle
(Dream Pop) John Hughes slow dance. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=qJjzTeOhiXc |
| 34 |  | Listening Mirror
Resting in Aspic
(Ambient) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPf29-IoL5Q |
| 35 |  | Dylan Ettinger
Lifetime of Romance
(Coldwave / Minimal Wave) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN_00FYMOQA |
| 36 |  | En
Already Gone
(Drone / Ambient) http://www.tinymixtapes.com/chocolate-grinder/listen-en-
already-gone-album-stream |
| 37 |  | Lifeformed
Fastfall
(Chiptune) One of the finest 8-bit albums of recent memory. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0h4itxQzGA |
| 38 |  | Aaron Dilloway
Modern Jester
(Noise / Industrial) Get your shit rocked. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=e2wGJyt3FMg |
| 39 | | Oren Ambarchi, Jim O'Rourke, Keiji Haino
Imikuzushi
(Noise Rock / Psychdelic Rock) Get your shit rocked [2]. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YthaHp0dSOM |
| 40 |  | Sean McCann and Matthew Sullivan
Vanity Fair
(Ambient / Drone) Raw lovely ambience. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=4J8sf04K_88 |
| 41 |  | Kindness
World You Need a Change of Mind
(Synth Pop) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uakYO-o9_84 |
| 42 |  | Roomrunner
Super Vague
(Noise Rock) RAWWK. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYueeva7xQY |
| 43 |  | Necro Deathmort
The Colonial Script
(Industrial / Drone / Ambient) Blade Runner for drone doom metal enthusiasts. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmZWk5vbz0I |
| 44 |  | Boy Fruit
Demonology
(Instrumental Hip Hop) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlUuXNo0VsE |
| 45 |  | Monster Rally
Beyond The Sea
(Neo-Psychedelic / Instrumental Hip-Hop) Continued space-age exotica goodness. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gc2auD0tCGk |
| 46 |  | Shah Marg
Desert EP
(Neo-Psychdelic) http://shahmarg.bandcamp.com/ |
| 47 |  | Motion Sickness of Time Travel
Motion Sickness of Time Travel
(Progressive Electronic / Ambient) Arms lifted in the pouring rain of an overwhelming
forest canopy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp6x_Lbinsw |
| 48 |  | Coyote Clean Up
Frozen Solid
Deep House) Skating through the trees at midnight. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvnU3Bu11PY |
| 49 |  | DJ Rashad
TEKLIFE Vol. 1: Welcome to the Chi
(Juke / Ghettotech) Exhilarating, hyperactive, and totally exhausting beatz. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITlAsPiEjxs |
| 50 | | d'Eon
Music For Keyboards Vol. 1
(Ambient / Progressive Electronic) Spiraling electronics whirl around head space,
with a hint of Koji Kondo for some ultra-n64 nostalgia. |
http://youtu.be/S4yuyCbm5UE?t=1m12s |
| 51 | | d'Eon
Music For Keyboards Vol. 2
(Ambient / Progressive Electronic) Much warmer than its predecessor, like walking home from
kindergarten as snow slowly drifts from the billowy clouds above. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RldfRaLXfqk |
| 52 | | d'Eon
LP
(Ambient Pop / Electronic) Phil Collins trapped in a mindfuck of contemporary R&B,
spiraling progressive electronic, and internet nostalgia. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FISq0zZ4llw |
| 53 |  | Mac DeMarco
Rock and Roll Night Club
(Indie Rock / Lo-Fi) Fans of Ariel Pink / John Maus, get on this. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaV8qZRT-N4 |
| 54 |  | Meysell Quintana
Miracle of the Sun
(Ambient / Drone) http://meysell.bandcamp.com/album/miracle-of-the-sun |
| 55 |  | Lovesliescrushing
Tiny Shiny Stars
(Shoegaze / Ambient) Yep, Shoegaze's best kept secret released a new album. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbnonYjVp-U |
| 56 |  | Jam City
Classical Curves
(UK Bass) Could stare at that cover all day. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=O9B8imA348A |
| 57 |  | Dent May
Do Things
(Sunshine Pop / Indie Electronic) Napolean Dynomite does Pet Sounds. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXS_C77rbME |
| 58 |  | Onra
Deep In The Night
(Synth Funk / Instrumental Hip-Hop) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRtN7NRFiZU |
| 59 |  | eRikm
Transfall
(Electroacoustic / Turntable Music) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFkPM4ogYmk |
| 60 |  | Ryat
Totem
(Art Pop / Electronic) Sounds so much like Bjork its frightening, but I'm completely
OK with that. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w97eai5Xrvc |
| 61 |  | Anenon
Acquiescence
(Ambient / Electronic) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2kDnMD0M40 |
| 62 |  | 2:54
2:54
(Dream Pop / Indie Rock) Something important must have happened at 2:54. Most
likely AM. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWbL8uXonQ8 |
| 63 |  | Kyle Bobby Dunn
Bring Me The Head Of Kyle Bobby Dunn
(Ambient / Drone) Steve Roach as a ghostly viel slowly exposed by the swallowing
sunlight. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDpX1Rcf5uE |
| 64 |  | Mister Lies
Hidden Neighbours
(Ambient Pop / Contemporary R&B) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XXXqoC4ePI |
| 65 |  | Nuojuva
Valot kaukaa
(Indie Electronic / Ambient) If The Caretaker was an optimist. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PRheh5A8Fo |
| 66 |  | jonwayne
Oodles of Doodles
(Instrumental Hip-Hop / Chiptune) jonwayne fucked all my controllers. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CnPaVbBuM0 |
| 67 |  | The Invisible
Rispah
(Art Rock / Electronic) TV On The Radiohead. | http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=79ka-sOgBS4 |
| 68 |  | Vestals
Forever Falling Towards The Sky
(Shoegaze / Dream Pop) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwKViNNW-LE |
| 69 |  | Gatekeeper
Exo
(Acid Trance) En Taro Adun, Executor. |
http://soundcloud.com/hipposintanks/gatekeeper-tree-drum |
| 70 |  | Bedroom (NY)
Solipsist
(Drone / Electronic / Ambient) http://soundcloud.com/franklinteagle/bedroom-
solipsist-c30-clips |
| 71 |  | Sennen
Lost Harmony
(Indie Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd7NdT9KP7o |
| 72 |  | Je Suis Le Petit Chevalier
An Age of Wonder
(Ambient / Drone) http://jesuislepetitchevalier.bandcamp.com/album/an-age-of-
wonder-lp-shelter-press-lsr |
| 73 |  | Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
Visiting This World
(Drone / Ambient / Noise) Warm violent static collapse. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGfjUtYLO9Q |
| 74 |  | Sky Stadium
Freely Without
(Ambient / Electronic) http://soundcloud.com/exotapes/sky-stadium-to-ascend |
| 75 |  | Prose
Salty Sea (Polaroid Evening)
(Electronic) http://analoguelightrecords.bandcamp.com/album/salty-sea-polaroid-
evening |
| 76 |  | Semya
Golden Days
(Progressive Electronic) Boards of Canada in an old dusty toy chest. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ketp4lKEhOY |
| 77 |  | St. Lucia
St. Lucia
(Synth Pop) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZYM3XwgHwA |
| 78 |  | JCCG
Lancil
(Neo-Psychdelic) http://soundcloud.com/exotapes/scapes |
| 79 | | Bvdub
Don't Say You Know
(Ambient / Atmospheric Drum and Bass) Hold on; it's a long, long beauty. |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUDqIzhHnV0 |
| 80 |  | Collage Party
Suki and Me
(Indie Rock) http://collageparty.bandcamp.com/album/suki-and-me-2 |
| 81 |  | Seafoam
Seafoam EP
(Dream Pop) Ah, summertime. Poolside daydreams and lulling water park fantasy. |
http://seafoamgreen.bandcamp.com/album/seafoam-ep |
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