Arche's best bits - Jan to Jun
Plenty of fun stuff that's come out this year! Here are some of my favourite cuts! Anything people think I'm badly missing of course welcomed ^ ^ |
1 | ![](images/albums/251643.jpg-thumbl) | Alter Pendulum
The Storm - https://aalterr.bandcamp.com/track/the-storm
Shoegaze stuff |
2 | ![](images/albums/245885.jpg-thumbl) | Angles 9 Disappeared Behind the Sun
Equality and Death (Mothers, Fathers, Where Are Ye?) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbeKT8afCGE
Avant-garde big band awesomeness |
3 | ![](images/albums/245155.jpg-thumbl) | Artificial Brain Infrared Horizon
Anchored to the Inlayed Arc - https://profoundlorerecords.bandcamp.com/track/anchored-to-the-inlayed-arc
Colin Marston awesome dm with amazing vox |
4 | ![](images/albums/246174.jpg-thumbl) | Commuovere Du besoin de disparaitre de soi
Consommer l'absence - https://commuovere.bandcamp.com/track/consommer-labsence
High-energy skramz with amazing vox |
5 | ![](images/albums/251393.jpg-thumbl) | Cranial Dark Towers, Bright Lights
Towers - https://momentofcollapserecords.bandcamp.com/track/towers
Probably the best post-metal I've heard this year |
6 | ![](images/albums/247508.jpg-thumbl) | Devouring Star Antihedron
Star Below - https://darkdescentrecords.bandcamp.com/track/star-below
Blackened death doom stuff |
7 | ![](images/albums/243530.jpg-thumbl) | esazlesa Společnost psů
V dobrém i zlém - https://esazlesa.bandcamp.com/track/v-dobr-m-i-zl-m
Weird but pretty damn cool skramz |
8 | ![](images/albums/250423.jpg-thumbl) | Havukruunu Kelle Surut Soi
Vainajain Valot - https://naturmachtproductions.bandcamp.com/track/vainajain-valot
Bitching BM with amazing vox, amazing riffs, and perfect production. Probably best album so far. |
9 | ![](images/albums/246919.jpg-thumbl) | IDLES Brutalism
1049 Gotho - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkS7cyVGKG4
Really cool British punky stuff with 'fun' lyrics |
10 | ![](images/albums/251519.jpg-thumbl) | IU Palette
Dlwlrma - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYTv4bnBpuo
Supremely cute K-Pop |
11 | ![](images/albums/255928.jpg-thumbl) | LLNN / Wovoka Marks / Traces
Swarms (LLNN) - https://youtu.be/F7XF8UD3rSQ?t=222
Awesome sludge hardcore with sound effects that make me wanna throw down in my bedroom |
12 | ![](images/albums/244090.jpg-thumbl) | Lonefront Cimilada Qaxootiga
Side A - https://mjmjrecords.bandcamp.com/track/side-a-2
Long but super cool IDM crap |
13 | ![](images/albums/246004.jpg-thumbl) | Loss Horizonless
Horizonless - https://profoundlorerecords.bandcamp.com/track/horizonless
Holy hecking awesome death/funeral doom |
14 | ![](images/albums/244971.jpg-thumbl) | PWR BTTM Pageant
Silly - https://open.spotify.com/track/6U5gfPgQFbVyOLZNYtdWpJ
Obviously now maligned, but I still bloody love this song |
15 | ![](images/albums/252993.jpg-thumbl) | Schwefelgelb Dahinter das Gesicht
Es zieht mich - https://aufnahmeundwiedergabe.bandcamp.com/track/es-zieht-mich
Heavy, doomy dark techno |
16 | ![](images/albums/245170.jpg-thumbl) | Scuba Death The Worm at the Core
Mortality Salience - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZoUkP8zX2U
Lovely ambient techno with a little dark twinge |
17 | ![](images/albums/248763.jpg-thumbl) | Sielunvihollinen Ruhonkantaja
Harhaanjohdetut - https://sielunvihollinen.bandcamp.com/track/harhaanjohdetut
Blackened punk amazingness |
18 | ![](images/albums/244900.jpg-thumbl) | The Smith Street Band More Scared Of You Than You Are Of Me
Birthdays - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok-FfhZ6MvA
Australian rock catchiness |
19 | ![](images/albums/243285.jpg-thumbl) | Sunless Urraca
Magpie - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5GstGSSbhY
Colin Marston dissonant techy death supreme |
20 | ![](images/albums/254375.jpg-thumbl) | The War on Drugs A Deeper Understanding
Thinking of a Place - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeaDE1magRk
Best song this year by a country mile. Absolutely beautiful Americana/psych/indie incredibleness |
21 | ![](images/albums/243639.jpg-thumbl) | Tomb Mold Primordial Malignity
Bereavement of Flesh - https://bloodharvestrecords.bandcamp.com/track/bereavement-of-flesh-2
Filthy as a vindaloo shit DM |
22 | ![](images/albums/244689.jpg-thumbl) | Turia Dede Kondre
De Houten Tempel - https://montturia.bandcamp.com/track/de-houten-tempel
Cavernous BM with haunting vox |
23 | ![](images/albums/245767.jpg-thumbl) | Ungfell Tôtbringære
Der Opfersprung - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sgv2DUwpXMI
Awesome folk-tinged BM with amazing vox |
24 | ![](images/albums/245686.jpg-thumbl) | Yowie Synchromysticism
Ineffable Dolphin Communion - https://yowie.bandcamp.com/track/ineffable-dolphin-communion
Bonkers prog metal stuff |
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