BEST OF 2019
1. Chris Forsyth / ALL
TIME PRESENT (No Quarter)
2. Mdou Moctar / ILANA (THE CREATOR) (Sahel Sounds)
2. Mdou Moctar / ILANA (THE CREATOR) (Sahel Sounds)
Here's a bunch more I liked a whole lot:
Ahmed Ag Kaedy / Akaline Kidal (Sahel Sounds)
Arthur
Russell / Iowa Dream (Audika)
Ausmuteants
/ ...Present The World In Handcuffs (Anti Fade)
Bendik
Giske / Surrender (Smalltown
Supersound)
Big Brave / A GAZE AMONG THEM (Southern Lord)
Big Thief /
Two Hands (4AD)
Boy Harsher
/ Careful (Nude Club)
Carla dal
Forno / Look Up Sharp (Kallista)
Caroline
Shaw & Attacca Quartet / Orange
(New Amsterdam/Nonesuch)
Cherubs / Immaculada High (Relapse)
Chromatics
/ Closer To Grey (Italians Do It
Better)
Chuck
Cleaver Send Aid (Shake It)
Comet Gain
/ Fireraisers Forever! (Tapete)
Control Top
/ Covert Contracts (Get Better)
Dan
Friel Fanfare (Thrill Jockey)
Dark Blue /
Victory Is Rated (12XU)
David
Kilgour And The Heavy Eights / Bobbie's
a girl (Merge)
Dommengang
/ No Keys (Thrill Jockey)
Drugdealer / Raw Honey (Mexican Summer)
Elizabeth
Colour Wheel / Nocebo (The Flenser)
Endless
Column / s/t (Erste
Theke Tontraeger)
Faye
Webster / Atlanta Millionaires Club (Secretly
Canadian)
Fennesz
/ Agora (TOUCH)
Fir Cone
Children / Fog Surrounds Us (Blackjack
Illuminist)
Foster
Care / El Abuso (Florida’s Dying)
Galcher
Lustwork / Information (Ghostly
International)
Gong Gong
Gong / Phantom Rhythm (Wharf Cat)
Hedvig
Mollestad Trio / Smells Funny (Rune Grammofon)
Holly
Herndon / PROTO (4AD)
Institute /
Readjusting The Locks (Sacred Bones)
Jim O'Rourke & CM von Hausswolff / In, Demons, In! (iDEAL)
JR Bohannon
/ Dusk (Figureight)
Julie’s
Haircut / Music From The Last Command (42)
Julie's
Haircut / In The Silence Electric (Rocket)
Ka Baird / Respires (Infinite Limbs)
Kim Gordon
/ No Home Record (Matador)
L'Epee / Diabolique (A)
Lee “Scratch” Perry / Rainford/
Heavy Rain (On U Sound)
Lindstrøm /
On A Clear Day I Can See You Forever (Smalltown
Supersound)
Madteo / Dropped Out Sunshine (DDS)
Meetsysteem
Green Signal (Nous'klaer)
Negativland / TRUE FALSE (Seeland)
Omni / Networker (Sub Pop)
Oozing
Wound / High Anxiety (Thrill Jockey)
Paint
Thinner / The Sea of Pulp (OBLEK)
People Like
Us / The Mirror (Discrepant)
Possible
Humans / Everybody Split (Trouble In Mind )
Purple
Pilgrims / Perfumed Earth (Flying
Nun)
Ratso / Stubborn Heart (Lucky Number)
Robert
Forster / Inferno (Tapete)
Russ
Waterhouse / 1 Minute 2 Midnight (Drag
City)
Rustin Man
/ Drift Code (Domino)
Sheer Mag /
A Distant Call (Sheer Mag LLC)
Simon
Bonney / Past, Present, Future (Mute)
Sir Richard Bishop & W.David
Oliphant / Karkhana with Nadah El Shazly / CARTE
BLANCHE (Unrock)
Skull
Practitioners / s/t (In The Red)
Sturgill
Simpson / Sound & Fury (Elektra)
Swans / leaving meaning (Young God)
Sunn 0))) / LIFE METAL / PYROCLASTS (Southern Lord)
Tavishi / Voices In My Head (Chinabot)
TENGGER / Spiritual 2 (Beyond Beyond Is Beyond)
The
Barrence Whitfield Soul Savage Arkestra / Songs
From the Sun Ra Cosmos(Modern Harmonic)
The Budos
Band / V (Daptone)
The Comet Is Coming /
Trust In The Lifeforce Of The Deep
Mystery (Rough Trade)
The Future
Eve feat. Robert Wyatt / Kitsune / Brian
The Fox (Flau)
The Hecks / My Star(Trouble in Mind)
The
Pheromoans / County Lines (ALTER)
The
Resonars / No Exit (Trouble In Mind)
The
Stroppies / Whoosh! (Tough Love)
Thigh
Master / Now For Example (Goner)
Tiger
& Woods / AOD (Running Back)
Uzeda
/ Quocumque jeceris stabit (Temporary
Residence)
Various
Artists / Anthology Of Contemporary
Music From Africa Continent (Unexplained Sounds)
Various
Artists / Anthology Of Contemporary
Music From Middle East (Unexplained Sounds)
Various
Artists / Persian Experimental
Underground Survey (Unexplained Sounds)
Various
Artists Sad About The Times (Anthology)
Violent
Bullshit / Into The Murk (Violent Responsibility)
Wild Yaks /
Great Admirer (Ernest Jenning)
Xetas / The Tower (12XU)
Yin Yin / The
Rabbit That Hunts Tigers (Bongo
Joe)
