The #12 Looks Like Sniff -18
A list dominated by end of the year list stuff. -18 stuff only as usual.
1352 albums jammed from this year. A number I don't plan to match next year. I also plan on changing the theme of the monthly list for the next year. Stay tuned friends. |
1 | | Raime We Can't Be That Far From The Beginning
4.0 [dark soundscapes] back at it. This owns |
2 | | Mass Prod Ear In My Eyes
4.0 [deep house] HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE? |
3 | | Throwing Snow Trébucher
4.0 [house?] it's a not so new anymore ep focusing on doing more of the good parts from Embers |
4 | | Posthuman Mutant City Acid
4.0 [acid house] that owns obviously |
5 | | Locomotora Vuodet, vuoret
4.0 [post rock] crescendocore is not dead yet |
6 | | Josephine Davies In the Corners of Clouds
4.0 [jazz] fun and playful and lively and milf |
7 | | Keto Blackened Pool
4.0 [indie folk] slight ERR to be found |
8 | | Kerretta Exiscens
4.0 [post rock] new Kerretta = good day |
9 | | Closet Witch Closet Witch
4.0 [grind] sick fucking grind |
10 | | X/319 Effekt
4.0-3.5 [techno] very interesting album, 4 song ep worthy of your time for sure |
11 | | Erland Cooper Solan Goose
4.0-3.5 [post rock, classical] pretty sounds are pretty |
12 | | Hearts and Minds Electroradiance
4.0-3.5 [jazz] fun and lively |
13 | | Have The Moskovik Papier Vinyle
4.0-3.5 [post rock] well i'm a sucker for post rock with violin and samples |
14 | | Fischerle groove 7
4.0-3.5 [ambient techno] do i hear chilled juke? |
15 | | Sonance To Possess You Entirely
4.0-3.5 [post metal] a little bit of post rock and screamo too. Sorta Black Sheep Wall Kowloon Walled City stuff. |
16 | | Dirge (FR) Lost Empyrean
3.5-4.0 [industrial metal, post metal] THE REAL DIRGE IS BACK |
17 | | AL-90 Murmansk-60
3.5-4.0 [lo-fi house] hazy vibes |
18 | | Juan Ibarra Quinteto NauMay
3.5-4.0 [jazz] when it's good it's really good |
19 | | Rolling Trio New Devices
3.5-4.0 [jazz] playful take on modern jazz |
20 | | Anguish Anguish
3.5 [free jazz, rap] Dälek and Fire! and Faust makes for a trippy free jazz, spoken word, rap trip. |
21 | | Songs: Ohia Love & Work: The Lioness Sessions
3.5 [folk] Just finished reading Riding With the Ghost. It's farily tragic what happened to say the least |
22 | | Foodman Moriyama
3.5 [deconstructed club] pretty chill for a white guy |
23 | | Mass Grave Our Due Descent
3.5 [crust] Swedish Massgrav is better but this is a fine crust effort |
24 | | mcconville mcconville
3.5 [ambient] pretty and short ambient ep |
25 | | Manni Dee The Residue
3.5 [industrial techno] with a twist |
26 | | Throwing Snow Loma
3.5 [house stuff?] Gotta love the artwork stuff |
27 | | Dj Different Permission 2 Dance
3.5 [broken techno] some dnb and breakbeat but a lot of techno |
28 | | Mad God Grotesque and Inexorable
3.5 [sludgedoomstoner] Do I hear some Electric Wizard? |
29 | | Thomas Ragsdale Self Zero
3.5 [ambient techno, darkwave] ventures awful close to darkwave at times but is as good as Wanderwelle at others |
30 | | Ciel Hundred Flowers
3.5 [house, techno] drifting in and out with that 4/4 on some ambient techno soundscapes |
31 | | Barker Debiasing
3.5 [techno] give me that peeled off techoecho feel |
32 | | Doug Perkins and Karl Larson An Economy of Means
3.5 [classical] jam it now |
33 | | Nazar Enclave
3.5 [noise experimental electronics] new year new me soon |
34 | | Jarboe The Cut Of The Warrior
3.5 [starnge] she still got it |
35 | | Trio HLK Standard Time
3.5 [jazz] with guests for that full jazz feel |
36 | | Vril Haus
3.5 [ambient techno} three song ep that goes softer then harder then softer again |
37 | | Myra Melford's Snowy Egret The Other Side Of Air
3.5 [jazz] cool piano jazz that goes in cool directions in parts |
38 | | Ricardo Donoso Calibrate
3.5 [industrial techno, ambient techno] I hear a lot of Ben Frost in this |
39 | | Disrule Sleep In Your Honour
3.5 [stoner rock] riff o clock |
40 | | Kaschalot Whale Songs
3.5 [math rock] As I Watch you From Afar worship |
41 | | Richard Skelton Front Variations (One & Two)
3.5 [classical, drone] blends pretty with background noise |
42 | | Laubrock/Halvorson/Davis/Wooley Contemporary Chaos Practices
3.5 [classical, jazz] chaos reigns |
43 | | No Data Available The Night
3.5 ["tracks for the rave"] look at that album cover! |
44 | | Fucked and Bound Suffrage
3.5 [grind, hardcore, crust] mostly ownage tbh |
45 | | Joseph Shabason Anne
3.5 [ambient jazz ish] Paddy McAloon? |
46 | | 1099 Blindpassasjer
3.5 [post rock] standard but good |
47 | | Urin Demo
3.5 [crust] shitlife crust |
48 | | Line Of Sight Dissent
3.5 [hardcore] short and frantic ep ffo: Fury |
49 | | Chained to the Bottom of the Ocean I Carry My Awareness of Defeat like a Banner of Vi
3.5 [sludge] New Thou who dis? |
50 | | City Girl Neon Impasse
3.5 [chillhop] ambient beats time frens |
51 | | Feed Me To The Waves Before This Wilderness Consumes Us
3.5 [post rock] cool swedish post rock for fans of the genre |
52 | | Rezzett Rezzett
3.5 [house, techno] pretty standard-ish but still good |
53 | | Winds of Promise Winds of Promise
3.5 [post-hardcore] FFO: Fugazi |
54 | | Raime Am I Using Content Or Is Content Using Me?
3.5 [electronic fuckery] "a little bit of both I recon" |
55 | | Blocks and Escher Something Blue
3.5 [dnb] could grow to a 4 |
56 | | Knowmadic strays
3.5 [beats] downtempo and a bit darker than his other work from this year |
57 | | Juliana Daugherty Light
3.5 [indie folk] marissa nadler stuff from atari |
58 | | Anton Belov Piano Works I
3.5 [piano ambient post rock n stuff] feels and cheesy feels |
59 | | Viagra Boys Street Worms
3.5 [noise rock, post punk] ofc gotta listen to a band where the frontman describes Brainbombs as very charming |
60 | | Guttersnipe (UK) My Mother The Vent
3.5 [noise rock] All-encompassing tumultuous opposite of background music // bandcamp user |
61 | | Black Barrel Last Frontier
3.5 [drum and bass] that good dnb stuff |
62 | | Filthy Young Impalers Pattern Blue
3.5 [tech death] chaos reigns |
63 | | Somni Bloom
3.5 [beats] very engaging listen |
64 | | Vril Omniverse
3.5 [industrial techno] it's great music for great you |
65 | | Jim O'Rourke with Oren Ambarchi Hence
3.5 [drone] DRONE |
66 | | Chris Corsano and Bill Orcutt Brace Up!
3.5 [noise rock, match rock, improv] sorta storm and stress y |
67 | | Drew McDowall The Third Helix
3.5 [drone, ambient] mostly drone |
68 | | 0edit 0edit
3.5 [idm, wavestuff] well thi exists now |
69 | | Jean-Michel Blais Eviction Sessions
3.5 [classical] ambient piano works [2] |
70 | | Secret Cutter Quantum Eraser
3.5 [sludge, hardcore grind] maximum filthy modern take on heavy music |
71 | | Capitol K Goatherder
3.5 [nu-disco] actually very good and playful in genre with some cool jazz overtones |
72 | | Lubomyr Melnyk Fallen Trees
3.5 [classical] back at it with the ultrafast piano playing frens |
73 | | Laura Cannell and André Bosman Reckonings
3.5 [classical] pretty neat strings duo |
74 | | Camp X-Ray Hard Time Killin Floor Blues
3.5 [hardcore punk] pretty "brötig" hardcore punk |
75 | | Pleiades For the Future
3.5 [post rock] I swear to god I'm 1ing the next album that samples the dictator speech |
76 | | Amor (Scot) Sinking Into A Miracle
3.5 [electronic indie rock stuff] sometimes sounds like hot chip, sometimes sounds like talking heads. |
77 | | Corpsessed Impetus of Death
3.5 [death doom] decent chunk of finndeathdoom courtesy of dark descent records |
78 | | Minsk and Zatokrev Bigod
3.5 [post metal] sports some thicc riffage |
79 | | Emily A. Sprague Mount Vision
3.5 [piano, ambient] soothing stuff |
80 | | Emily and the Orgasm Addicts Animator
Sneaking this in here cos damn what a good band name |
81 | | John Tilbury / Keith Rowe / Kjell Bjorgeengen Sissel
3.5 [eai] coolio mark |
82 | | Hated Breathless Art
3.5 [death metal] shameless and somewhat childish death rip-off |
83 | | standards standards
3.5 [math rock] pretty standardish math rock but good |
84 | | Fluisteraars/Turia De Oord
3.5 [post black metal] split with two great bands |
85 | | Atka Untitled Album 1
3.5 [prog grind] owns when it sounds like gridlink, not so much when it progs |
86 | | Terrible Love (UK) Doubt Mines
3.5 [post hardcore, screamo stuff] raw and emotional much like my face |
87 | | Suffering Quota Life In Disgust
3.5 [grind] good 2018 grind for sure |
88 | | Rik And The Pigs A Child's Gator
3.5 [punk] 80's punk rock in the vein of Dead Kennedys |
89 | | Scrap Brain Unhappy Hardcore
3.5 [punk] pretty raw and emotional punkstuff |
90 | | Galya Bisengalieva One
3.5 [contemporary classical n drone] playing around with them strings |
91 | | Convenience Stop Pretending
3.5 [hardcore punk] banging 7¨ |
92 | | A Film in Color They March in Endless Circles
3.5 [post rock] FFO: This Will Destroy You |
93 | | Deena Abdelwahed Khonnar
3.5 [electronic, noisy grime, techno] a weird trip through abrasive electronic land |
94 | | Modsdive Four Wet Hands
3.5 [post rock] fairly good but fairly you've heard it before-y |
95 | | Anthony Shadduck Anthony Shadduck Quartet / Double Quartet
3.5 [jazz] pretty stanradish but still coolios |
96 | | Marc Cuevas Carta Blanca
3.5 [jazz] Marc Cuevas contrabaixista de llarga trajectòria, sideman en multitud de projectes, obre la porta a l'electrònica en aquest primer disc com a líder. QUE??? |
97 | | Booker Stardrum Temporary etc.
3.5-3.0 [electronic acoustic] acoustic drums and ambient and electronic washes |
98 | | Single Mothers Through A Wall
3.0-3.5 [punk] filled to the brim with attitude and cool music |
99 | | James Ferraro Four Pieces For Mirai
3.0-3.5 [advanced ambient] very big brain stuff |
100 | | P. Adrix Álbum Desconhecido
3.0-3.5 [batida?, jungle, grime, dnb, bass] ADRIX! |
101 | | Of Feather and Bone Bestial Hymns of Perversion
3.0-3.5 [death metal] filthy osdm ish. Riffs. |
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