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01.13.26
Ice 2025
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05.01.25
ICEBLOOM'S 1000 COMMENTS EXTRAVAGANZA
03.25.25
Iconic opening lines
02.16.25
1000 ratings - thanks Sput!
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01.30.25
What is your favourite 4.5?
01.05.25
Ice 2024: seasons passing ❄️🌷☀
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10.29.24
New Ben Howard EP (sort of)
10.03.24
VOTE: Dummy vs. Mezzanine
09.08.24
What album has grown on you the most?
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05.31.24
Rec me nu jazz/downtempo
01.09.24
An Ice 2023
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12.06.23
Bark Psychosis ranked
11.04.23
Nu-National: rated & reimagined
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10.20.23
🍁Slowcore season🍂 (recs welcome!)
05.04.23
Untitled (ranked)
01.11.23
An Ice 2022
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09.26.22
Sad vibes (continued)
09.02.22
Sad vibes
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Ice 2025
1
Toby Driver
They Are the Shield
1. ALBUMS I LOVED
2
David Kauffman and Eric Caboor
Songs From Suicide Bridge
1984 singer-songwriter/folk
🥇‘One More Day (You’ll Fly Again)’
🥈‘Life Without Love’
🥉‘Life and Times on the Beach’
3
Ethel Cain
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You
2025 slowcore
🥇‘Radio Towers/Tempest’
🥈‘Dust Bowl’
🥉‘Waco, Texas’
4
The Field
From Here We Go Sublime
2007 minimal techno
🥇‘Everyday’
🥈‘Silent’
🥉‘Mobilia’
5
The Field
Yesterday and Today
2009 minimal techno
🥇‘Leave It’
🥈‘I Have the Moon, You Have the Internet’
🥉‘Sequenced’
6
The Field
Looping State of Mind
2011 minimal techno
🥇‘Looping State of Mind’
🥈‘Burned Out’
🥉‘Arpeggiated Love’
7
Swans
To Be Kind
2013 post rock
🥇‘Just a Little Boy (For Chester Burnett)’
🥈‘Oxygen’
🥉‘A Little God in My Hands’
8
Toby Driver
They Are the Shield
2. ALBUMS I REALLY LIKED
9
Adrianne Lenker
Songs
2020 singer-songwriter/folk
‘not a lot, just forever’
10
Blonde Redhead
Misery is a Butterfly
2004 indie rock
‘Pink Love’
11
Caroline (UK)
Caroline 2
2025 artsy indie rock/post rock
‘Tell me I never knew that’
12
Estas Tonne
Internal Flight
2013 new age/guitar music
guess once
13
Flotation Toy Warning
Bluffer's Guide to the Flight Deck
2004 indie rock/indie pop
‘Donald pleasance’
14
Four Tet
Three
2024 microhouse/downtempo
‘Loved’
15
Geordie Greep
The New Sound
2024 jazz-rock/art rock
‘Holy, Holy’
16
John Moreland
Visitor
2024 americana/singer-songwriter
‘Blue Dream Carolina’
17
Klangphonics
Songs To Try
2021 melodic techno
‘Dendrometry’
18
Matt Berninger
Get Sunk
2025 indie rock
‘Nowhere Special’
19
Max Richter
Black Mirror: Nosedive
2016 modern classical
‘On Reflection’
20
Norah Jones
Feels Like Home
2004 jazz pop
‘Sunrise’
21
The Paper Kites
Roses
2021 dream pop/indie folk
‘Climb on Your Tears’
22
Park Jiha
All Living Things
2025 ambient new age post-minimalism fusion gugak (wtf?)
‘Bloom’
23
Polynation
Bloom
2025 nu jazz/microhouse
‘Ritueel’
24
Rapt
Until The Light Takes Us
2025 singer-songwriter/folk
‘Until the Light Takes Us’
25
Red House Painters
Down Colorful Hill
1992 slowcore
‘Japanese to English’
26
Ruby Haunt
Blinking in the Wind
2025 dream pop/slowcore
‘Sunfish’
27
Sam Fender
People Watching
2025 heartland rock/The War on Drugs-core
‘People Watching’
28
Skalpel
Skalpel
2004 nu jazz/downtempo
‘High’
29
Smog
Dongs of Sevotion
2000 slowcore
‘Nineteen’
30
Smog
Supper
2002 singer-songwriter
‘Vessel in Vain’
31
Songs: Ohia
Axxess and Ace
1999 alt-country/folk
‘Redhead’
32
Soshi Takeda
Floating Mountains
2021 deep house
‘Floating Mountains’
33
Spangle call Lilli line
nanae
2002 indie rock/post rock
‘E’
34
Sun Kil Moon and Amoeba
Sun Kil Moon and Amoeba, Vol. II
2025 singer-songwriter/spoken word/jazz rock
‘Fairytale Sunday’
35
Tape
Rideau
2005 ambient/post-rock
‘A Spire’
36
Tindersticks
Tindersticks II
1995 chamber pop
‘My Sister’
37
Tropical Fuck Storm
Fairyland Codex
2025 art punk/art rock
‘Fairyland Codex’
38
Yo La Tengo
And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside...
2000 dream pop/indie rock
‘Last Days of Disco’
39
Toby Driver
They Are the Shield
3. OTHER ALBUMS I ENJOYED
40
Adrianne Lenker
Instrumentals
2020 ambient/folk
idk pick either one
41
Anna von Hausswolff
Iconoclasts
2025 post rock/art rock
‘Facing Atlas’
42
The Antlers
Blight
2025 ambient pop (whatever that might be)
‘Deactivate’
43
Blonde Redhead
Melody of Certain Damaged Lemons
2000 indie rock
umm I think ‘A Cure’
44
Cemeteries
Barrow
2015 dream pop
no idea
45
Coil
The Ape Of Naples
2005 darkwave
‘The Last Amethyst Deceiver’
46
Dream Dolphin
Atmospheric Healing
1996 new age/downtempo
‘Atmospheric Healing’
47
The Field
The Follower
2013 minimal techno
not sure, one of the last 4 songs
48
The Field
Cupid's Head
2016 minimal techno
'Black Sea'
49
Flock of Dimes
The Life You Save
2025 singer-songwriter/indie folk
‘Keep Me in the Dark’
50
The Gathering
Souvenirs
2003 art rock
‘You Learn About It’
51
Global Communication
76:14
1994 ambient
‘9:25’
52
Ichiko Aoba
Kamisori Otome
2010 folk/singer-songwriter
dunno
53
Japanese Breakfast
Jubilee
2021 indie pop
dunno [2]
54
The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble
Here Be Dragons
2009 dark jazz
‘Lead Squid’
55
King's Daughters and Sons
The Next First Thing
2023 slowcore
‘Candyland’
56
Malcolm Middleton
Into the Woods
2005 indie rock/singer-songwriter
‘A Happy Medium’
57
Mark Kozelek and Desertshore
Mark Kozelek and Desertshore
2013 folk
‘Mariette’
58
Masakatsu Takagi
Kagayaki
2014 chamber folk/new age
'Ageha (Gassho)'
59
Massive Attack
Blue Lines
1991 trip hop
‘Safe From Harm’
60
Midas Fall
Cold Waves Divide Us
2024 post-rock? progressive rock? light post metal?
idk
61
Nala Sinephro
Endlessness
2024 jazz fusion
dunno
62
Natalia Lafourcade
Cancionera
2025 singer-songwriter/folk
‘Apertura cancionera’
63
Norah Jones
Come Away with Me
2002 jazz pop
‘Don’t Know Why’
64
Racoon
Spijt is iets voor later
2021 dutch pop
‘Hee joh Jip’
65
Sam Wilkes
Wilkes
2018 nu jazz
not sure
66
Songs: Ohia
Impala
1998 depressed folk/singer-songwriter
‘An Ace Unable to Change’
67
Sun Kil Moon and Amoeba
Sun Kil Moon and Amoeba
2024 singer-songwriter/folk
‘M7’
68
Yo La Tengo
Summer Sun
2003 indie pop
‘Today is the Day’
69
Toby Driver
They Are the Shield
4. ALBUMS I GREW EVEN MORE FOND OF
70
Alora Crucible
Oak Lace Apparition
2024 neoclassical new age/chamber music
🥇‘Through the Mist, a Peak of Icy Water; Where Can I Find You, Pelagian Bird?’
🥈‘Amidst Ewdendrift a Corridor’
🥉‘Aestiform’
71
Blonde Redhead
23
2007 indie rock
🥇‘The Dress’
🥈‘Top Ranking’
🥉‘23’
72
Carissa's Wierd
Songs About Leaving
2002 slowcore
🥇‘So You Wanna Be a Superhero’
🥈‘You Should Be Hated Here’
🥉‘Farewell to All These Rotten Teeth’
73
Cat Power
Moon Pix
1998 slowcore/singer-songwriter
🥇‘Metal Heart’
🥈‘Moonshiner’
🥉‘Colors and the Kids’
74
Ethel Cain
Golden Age
2019 dream pop/slowcore
🥇‘Sunday Morning’
🥈‘Golden Age’
🥉‘Head in the Wall’
75
Jonsi
Go
2010 art pop
🥇‘Around Us’
🥈‘Tornado’
🥉‘Grow Till Tall’
76
King's Daughters and Sons
if thn
2011 slowcore/post-rock
🥇‘Lorelei’
🥈‘The Anniversary’
🥉‘Volunteer’
77
OXN
CYRM
2023 darkwave
🥇‘The Wife of Michael Cleary’
🥈‘Farmer in the City’
🥉‘Cruel Mother’
78
Sigur Ros
Valtari
2012 ambient/post-rock
🥇‘Dauðalogn’
🥈‘Ekki múkk’
🥉‘Varðeldur’
79
Sigur Ros
ÁTTA
2023 ambient
🥇‘Blóðberg’
🥈‘Skel’
🥉‘Andrá’
80
Spangle call Lilli line
or
2003 indie rock/post-rock
🥇‘B’
🥈‘nano’
🥉‘soto’
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RVAHC13
01.13.26
Looots of great albums here, seems like you had a good year
RadioSuicide
01.13.26
good stuff
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