Less extensive list than usual this year, but the list as a whole has some pretty exceptional albums all around. Enjoy!
2. Activity - “Spirit in the Room”
3. Reverend Kristen Michael Hayter - “Saved!”
4. Oneohtrix Point Never - “Again”
5. Teresa Winter - “Proserpine”
6. Bar Italia - “Tracey Denim”
7. Mars Kumari- “I Thought I Lost You”
8. Mary Ocher - “Approaching Singularity: Music for the End of Time”
9. African American Sound Recordings - “Share Spirit”
10. Dean Johnson - “Nothing for me, Please”
11. PJ Harvey - “I Inside the Old Year Dying”
Laurel Halo - “Atlas”
Woods - “Perennial”
Eartheater - “Powders”
Philipp Johann Thimm - “Birds Singing till the End of the World”
Zakè & Benoît Pioulard - “Eve”
Steph Green - “Lore”
Damien Jurado - “Passing the Giraffes”
Slowdive - “Everything Is Alive”
Jess Williamson - “Time Ain’t Accidental”
21. Wanderwelle - “All Hands Bury the Cliffs at Sea”
Eterna - “Wardrove”
Tim Hecker - “No Highs”
Marlene Ribeiro - “Toquei no Sol”
Nonconnah - “Unicorn Family”
La Timpa - “Pity by one All Good Treasure”
Spivak - “You Win Again”
Gruf Rhys - “The Almond & the Seahorse (OST)
Niecy Blues - “Exit Stimulation”
Young Fathers - “Heavy Heavy”
31. Wednesday - “Rat Saw God”
Bonny Doon - “Let There Be Music”
Sparklehorse - “Bird Machine”
Everything But The Girl - “Fuse”
Holy Hive - “Celeste”
Being Dead - “When Horses Would Run”
Frankie Rose - “Love As Protection”
Prewn - “Through the Window”
Mui Zwu - “Rotten Bun for an Eggless Century”
Gaz Coombes - “Turn the Car Around”
41. Laurel Halo - “Atlas”
Animal Collective - “Isn’t It Now?”
Bar Italia - “Twits”
Hania Rani - “Ghosts”
White China - “Hang Up the Lights”
Sun June - “Bad Dream Jaguar”
Flora Yin-Wong - “Cold Reading”
Emma Tricca - “Aspirin Sun”
Mizu - “Distant Intervals”
Edless - “Editing a Dream”
51. Yves Tumor - “Praise a Lord Who Chews but who does not Consume”
Glasser - “Crux”
Shabazz Palaces - “Robed in Rareness”
Ora Cogan - “Formless”
Ryuichi Sakamoto - “12”
Devendra Banhart - “
Modern Cosmology - “What Will You Grow Now”
Lorelle Meets the Obsolete - “Datura”
Lost Girls - “Selvutsletter”
Ruby Haunt - “Between Heavens”
61. Loscil & Lawrence English - “Colours of Air”
Mhaol - “Attachment Styles”
Jackson & the Janks - “s/t”
The Black Dog - “The Grey Album”
Mutual Benefit - “Growing at the Edges”
Nighttime - “Keeper is the Heart”
Mark McGuire - “A Pocket Full of Rain”
Young Moon - “Triggered by Sunsets”
Maria BC - “Spike Field”
Heathered Pearls - “Loyal Extras”
71. Sex - “Textin’ Yr Exes”
Duff Thompson - “Shadow People”
DJ Shadow- “Action Adventure”
Mary Lattimore - “Goodbye, Hotel Arkada”
FACS - “Still Life In Decay”
Danny Paul Grody - “Arc of Light”
Saloli - “Canyon”
Tirzah - “trip9love”
Samuel Organ - “Guided by Horses”
Eye - “Honolulu Saigon”
81. Mitski - “This Land is Inhospitable & so are We”
Lusine - “Long Light”
Julie Byrne - “The Greater Wings”
De Ambassade - “The Fool”
Austra - “Swan Song (Original Score)”
Body/Negative- “Everett”
Jon Collin & Demdike Stare - “Minerals”
Katie Gately - “Fawn/Brute”
En Attendant Ara - “Principia”
V/Z & Valentine Magetti - “Sueno Assente”
91. Wiktor Stribog - “Astroenergoteropia”
Tomasz Bednarczyk - “Catbient”
Vanishing Twin - “Afternoon X”
Shana Cleveland - “Manzanita”
Otay:onii - “Dream Hacker”
Penelope Trappes - “
The Chap - “Burger Sauce”
Meernaa - “So Far So Good”
OZmotic & Fennesz - “Senzatempo”
Damien Jurado - “Motorcycle Madness”
101. Blush - “Supercrush”
Croatian Amor & Scandinavian Star - “Two
Autumns / Spring Snow”
Index for Working Musik - “Dragging the Needlework for the Kids at Uphole”
Cosmetics - “Baby”
Luca Beatović - “In Place”
Anika - “Eat Liquid”
Yaeji - “With a Hammer”
Vinyl Williams - “Aeterna”
TALsounds - “Shift”
Ruth Mascelli - “Non-Stop Healing Frequencies”
111. Holy Wave - “Five of Cups”
Frederik Valentin & Loke Rahbeck - “The Friend’s Place”
Emil Amos - “Zone Black”
Favorite EPs:
Astral Swans & Chad Vangaalen - “split ep”
Lennie Rayen - “Believe That It’s Blue”
KMRU - “Drawing Water”
Kelly Lee Owens - “LP 8.2”
Carmen Villain - “
Color Me Blood Red - “s/t”
Alpha Maid - “spresso”
