Things ive heard in 2022 pt.1
not from this year just heard this year. a lot of positive ratings cos i dont really check things i dont think i will like (and im a good judge of my own taste) |
| 1 |  | Otoboke Beaver
SUPER CHAMPON
3.5 - only heard this once so far but i enjoyed it even tho johnny likes it which makes me go eww yuck erughh |
| 2 |  | Beastie Boys
Paul's Boutique
4 - egg man is 10/10 have been playing on repeat |
| 3 |  | His Hero Is Gone
The Plot Sickens: Enslavement Redefined
3.5 - ok crust |
| 4 |  | Colossamite
All Lingo's Clamor
4 - crash bash wallop math rock/post-hardcore for fans of skin graft records, dazzling killmen and u.s maple |
| 5 |  | Aphex Twin
Peel Sessions 2
4 - its literally just aphex twin music |
| 6 |  | Comus
First Utterance
4.5 - hippies are disgusting but ok sometimes |
| 7 |  | Monks
Black Monk Time
3.5 - the beatles in monk outfits |
| 8 |  | Quasi
Featuring "Birds"
4 - twee indie about love and heartbreak and probably hummus or something |
| 9 |  | Minor Threat
Out of Step
3.5 - barebones punk is usually pretty boring i find but this managed to hold my attention and have a few standout tracks |
| 10 |  | Tim Hecker
Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again
4 - great album title |
| 11 |  | Tones and I
Welcome to the Madhouse
1 - morbid curiosity |
| 12 |  | Gospel
The Loser
4.5 - im just a mort living in an old mort body |
| 13 |  | Scarlet
This Was Always Meant To Fall Apart
3.5 - mathcore aping botch/norma jean with cleans that is just fine |
| 14 |  | Little Simz
Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
4 - great things await for little simz as long as she holds back on the blowing smoke up her own ass (less triumphant trumpets and grand statement blaring this is my grand statement music) |
| 15 |  | Talk Talk
The Colour of Spring
4.5 - i already feel like i might have overrated this but hey ho |
| 16 |  | Terrorizer
World Downfall
3.5 - riffs are cool, drums are great, vocals are meh |
| 17 |  | Akira Yamaoka
Silent Hill 2
4.5 - silent hill 2 you too |
| 18 |  | Arcade Fire
WE
2 - put these lyrics in the bin |
| 19 |  | Pyrrhon
The Mother of Virtues
4 - fecundity is the mother of virtues (holes are alluring) |
| 20 |  | Cornelius
Fantasma
3.5 - fun plastic starburst music that is emotionally hollow but brilliantly produced |
| 21 |  | Unsane
Visqueen
4 - Unsane's most consistent and also least adventurous LP, making it one of their best LPs with only a couple of really great tracks. the closer is a bit interesting tho (bit of a divergence into industrial) |
| 22 |  | Oxbow
King of the Jews
3.5 - Pretty unremarkable for Oxbow, closest thing they have to a dud in their discography |
| 23 |  | The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
4 - uhhh its the velvet underground |
| 24 |  | Cherubs
Heroin Man
4.5 - dead in a bath and better than you |
| 25 |  | Slint
Slint
4 - ice cold and better than you |
| 26 |  | Slater
Spy on the wall
4.5 - ice cold and better than you |
| 27 |  | Jesu
Jesu
4 - uhhh its sad and long and repetitive |
| 28 |  | vein.fm
This World is Going to Ruin You
3.5 - sorta dissapointed in this but the few tracks that do go hard do go hard |
| 29 |  | The Band
Music from Big Pink
4 - chest fever is 10/10 the rest is all good to great |
| 30 |  | This Heat
Deceit
4 - im-scared-of-the-nuclear-bomb-core |
| 31 |  | Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
Of Natural History
4.5 - genuinely fantastic band that is best when they arent actually doing metal at all |
| 32 |  | Whores.
Ruiner
4 - the riffs are simple, the structures are simple, my brain is simple, i like the big 'FUUUUCK' in 'tell me something scientific' |
| 33 |  | Nico
Desertshore
4 - i am not the person to give nico opinions |
| 34 |  | Frank Zappa
Hot Rats
4 - i am not the person to give zappa opinions |
| 35 |  | I Set My Friends On Fire
Astral Rejection (OG)
3 - i hate that i didnt hate this as much as i thought i would |
| 36 |  | Cows
Sexy Pee Story
4 - ill tell you my sexy pee story, one time |
| 37 |  | Pixies
Bossanova
3.5 - uhhhh its fine i guess |
| 38 |  | Discordance axis
The Inalienable Dreamless
3 - overrated grind thats not bad but i dont get the hype |
| 39 |  | Shiner
Lula Divinia
5 - new favourite band |
| 40 |  | USA Nails
Character Stop
4 - punk/post-hardcore that is fun and not actually named after that Blood Brothers track believe it or not. |
| 41 |  | Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
4 - virgincore |
| 42 |  | The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4 - lil obscure gem i came across (i am very funny) |
| 43 |  | Between the Buried and Me
Colors II
2 - band is wank and its not even funny |
| 44 |  | Dance Gavin Dance
Afterburner
3 - uhh cringe lyrics, good mess screaming, same old guitarwork theyve been doing last 3-4 albums (ive lost track of this bands history) |
| 45 |  | Yowie
Cryptooology
3 - band only got better with time, check out either of their other 2 lps for some great off-kilter instrumental math rock |
| 46 |  | Fleshwater
Demo
3.5 - looking forward to the next thing from these guys |
| 47 |  | Some Girls
Heaven's Pregnant Teens
3 - this is pretty so-so except for the final track 'deathface' which eschews the lazy spazzcore for an 8 minute repetitive noisy burner with some great drumming |
| 48 |  | Diskord
Degenerations
3.5 - some surprisingly fun death metal |
| 49 |  | Living weapon
Paradise
3 - forgettable but not bad mathcore |
| 50 |  | The Chameleons
Strange Times
4 - your fav post punk band's fav band |
| 51 |  | Emmure
Hindsight
2 - slightly more tolerable than usual due to josh travis' involvement |
| 52 |  | The Fall
Live At The Witch Trials
4 - pretty unremarkable but solid album for the fall |
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