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Four and more, best of 2017

Out of the 998 (so damn close) albums I've heard, this is what you need to hear. Somewhat ranked all with a 4.0 or higher rating though.
101Wanderwelle
Lost in a Sea of Trees

Start your list with a poetic album title
100Steffi
World of the Waking State

Wake me up before you go Steffi
99Hell (USA)
Hell

Hell is pretty much what the US is
98Aidan Baker/Simon Goff/Thor Harris
Noplace

That line-up
97Umfang
Symbolic Use of Light

Symbolic use of words
96Bog
Unshriven

Unwritten blurb
95X.Y.R.
Labyrinth

My favorite Russian ambient artist
94Antarktis
Ildlaante

Got a small cold streak going with 94 and 93
93World Narcosis
Lyruljóra

Goes hard
92Cranial
Dark Towers, Bright Lights

Bright thoughts dark albums
91Kangding Ray
Hyper Opal Mantis

Electronic is ma shiz
90Marco Shuttle
Systhema

Ritual techno?
89Viscera
3 | Release Yourself Through Desperate Rituals

Damn this is quite good but at times not as good but still good
88Human
Fractured Lands

I'm a human living in a fractured land
87Hidden Orchestra
Dawn Chorus

You wanna chill?
86Karen Gwyer
Rembo

Really left an impression but I havent revisited for some reason
85Tocci
Aircntrl

Listening to toe when im writing this, they sound nothing alike
84Elisabeth Dixon
LP1

LP2 when?
831800HaightStreet
Endless

Fretless
82Death Toll 80k
Step Down

Step up!
81Prurient
Rainbow Mirror

Is this noise?
80Max Richter
Three Worlds: Music from Woolf Works

Contemporary
79Gallops
Bronze Mystic

Could use some Steve Harris to up the gallop
78Belisha Beacon
This Is Fine

It really is fine
77Dad Thighs
The Ghosts That I Fear

Also great besides the great bandname
76unable to fully embrace this happiness
The Morning Sun and the End of the World

lo-fi skramz
75Couch Slut
Contempt

Fantastic bandname
74Pyrrhon
What Passes for Survival

Chaos and metal
73NSRD
The Workshop For The Restoration Of Unfelt Feeling

Neat little ancient finding
72FRET
Over Depth

WRITE YOUR BANDNAME LIKE THIS
71BNNT
Multiverse

Goofy noisy drone rock
70HEIR
Au peuple de l'abîme

My goodest
69Fever Ray
Plunge

Sexual healing from Karin
68Werner Urban
Dworzec Towarowy

Werner Urban sounds like the name of a famous chef
67Ostraca / Flesh Born
Faces of the Moving Year

Skramz don't get any better?
66Fucked Up
Year of the Snake

Imma fuck YOU up
65Dominic Lash Quartet
Extremophile

^ How i feel when i listen to this album
64Ostraca
Last

Screamo AOTY?
63Melismetiq
Melismetiq

Such a mesmerizing bandname
62Rodhad
Anxious

Danskjävlar
61Merkabah (PL)
Million Miles

Psychjazz
60Ylva
M E T A

A girls name, how lame
59Ill Considered
Ill Considered 3

I'm the jazzman
58Moon Hooch
The Joshua Tree

Free improv noise rock
57Chinsniffer/Ona Snop
Split

much fast music
56Sol (USA)
Upheaval

ehm Post metal AOTY?
55Lascive Dopamine
Latin American Tech

Hola senorita todos hueras huevo?
54Fallow
Trelu

Filthy sludge
53And So I Watch You From Afar
The Endless Shimmering

Where did this come from?
52Information Flash
Ego Murda Sound

Missmatch between record name and content and cover
51Earthen Sea
An Act of Love

Cheese much?
50Hymn
Perish

HEAVY
49Joni Void
Selfless

Very weird but also very good
48She The Throne
She The Throne

For your From the Kites on San Quentin needs
47Labelle (FR)
univers​-​île

Je voudrais un stylo sil vous plait
46Phoebe Bridgers
Stranger In The Alps

Fairy ghost
45Celeste
Infidele(s)

Zut alors
44Throane
Plus une Main à Mordre

Sacre blue
43James Holden and The Animal Spirits
The Animal Spirits

Sounds like a LSD trip in the desert
42God's Drugs
Loaded

Ordered this on cassette. Jams hard
41Varg (Swe)
Nordic Flora Series Pt. 3: Gore-Tex City

Lose the bad features plz
40Arditti Quartet / Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France
Pascal Dusapin: Quatuor VI; Quatuor VII

Classical AOTY?
39Lvmen
Mitgefangen Mitgehangen

The German language is weird
38Converge
I Can Tell You About Pain

Better than the LP
37Milo
Who Told You To Think?​?​!​!​?​!​?​!​?​!

Rap AOTY?
36Leyland Kirby
We, so tired of all the darkness in our lives

Did this secretly contain song of the year?
35Kamasi Washington
Harmony of Difference

Good last track to say the least
34Angles 9
Disappeared Behind the Sun

Talented members, talented record
33Marcus Fjellstrom
Skelektikon

RIP
32Broken Thoughts
Realign

Sound design bishes
31The Inward Circles
And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies

Drone bihses
30The Physics House Band
Mercury Fountain

Not mathcore and not math rock
29Mister Lizard
7"

Britfast thrashcore
28Hieroglyphic Being, Sarathy Korwar and Shabaka Hutchings
A.R.E. Project

Damn this goes hard as the members hint it would
27Emmanuel
Rave Culture

It's what it sounds like
26God Mother
Vilseledd

Scandifast DEP-core
25Massgrav
Stockholm Rockers

Scandifast thrashcore
24Okada
Floating Away from the World

Quite rewarding if you find the time
23Sunless
Urraca

Ulcerate clones a plenty
22Mount Eerie
A Crow Looked At Me

Too sad - too tragic
21Artificial Brain
Infrared Horizon

Lewd metal needs no further introduction
20Jaimie Branch
Fly or Die

Jazz AOTY
19Forest Swords
Compassion

Saw him live as well. Was a blast.
18Khmer
Larga Sombra

D-beat much?
17afmagt​/​Agenda
Split

D-beat much?
16Spectral Voice
Eroded Corridors of Unbeing

wow much heavy such heavyness
15DjRum
Broken Glass Arch

Much better than this years meh album
14The Ominous Circle
Appalling Ascension

Dun dun dun. Heavy af
13Exquirla
Para Quienes Aún Viven

Hablas espanolas muchissimo gracias perro perro padre pero
12The Comet Is Coming
Death to the Planet

Shabaka may be the most interesting artist kicking it atm
11T.Raumschmiere
Heimat

Wow such deep house
10Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Luciferian Towers

You've been missed boys and girls
9Esmerine
Mechanics of Dominion

You've been missed boys and girls
8Do Make Say Think
Stubborn Persistent Illusions

You've been missed boys
7Our Ceasing Voice
Free Like Tonight

See Glassing mini-blurb. BE AWARE OF CHEESE
6Glassing
Light and Death

Did a quick guestplay among the 4.5 rated albums before returning to it's rightful position amongst the 4.0s
5Claudio PRC
Volumi Dinamici

Very intriguing sense of detail
4Lonefront
Cimilada Qaxootiga

Lowkey ambient techno that Aaron rec'd
3City of Caterpillar
Driving Spain Up A Wall

A much awaited release
2Full of Hell
Trumpeting Ecstasy

See Amenra mini-blurb.
1Amenra
Mass VI

Need no further introduction. Peak of their career for me.
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