that La Torre compilation is really good, I've played it a lot more than Mark Barrott's own albums
― boxedjoy, Monday, 19 December 2016 22:48 (seven years ago) link
karl did you hear the copenhagen comp on music for dreams? probably one of my favorite releases this year
― ( ^_^) (Lamp), Monday, 19 December 2016 22:52 (seven years ago) link
no, i need to hear it. i liked the one from last year
― karl...arlk...rlka...lkar..., Tuesday, 20 December 2016 04:59 (seven years ago) link
ok, here's my 2016 faves list to date. still not sure which of these i'm going to wind up picking as my noms!
albums/eps:
king - we are kingdavid bowie - blackstaroranssi pazuzu - varahtelijasolange - a seat at the tablelaura mvula - the dreaming roomgesu no kiwami otome - ryoseibaikaitlyn aurelia smith - earsmelanie de biasio - blackened citiesvan der graaf generator - do not disturbfloating points - kuiperbob drake - arx pilosalume - cf371/xabregas 10katie gately - coloremma ruth rundle - marked for deathbeyonce - lemonadenoura mint seymali - arbinav/a - typical girlsshabaka and the ancestors - wisdom of eldersmetafive - metahalfoddisee - the odd tapebookworms - xenophobedalek - asphalt for edenmaxwell - blacksummers'nightaziza brahim - abbar el hamadahieroglyphic being - the disco's of imhotepleonard cohen - you want it darkermeta meta - mm3sote - hardcore sounds from tehrannorteno 4.5 - vole, sone, y la amepun collins - circa 2061glintshake - s/tvnutrennee sgoranie - sebyaboyaznnicolas jaar - sirensthe comet is coming - channel the spiritsexploded view - s/tjakub simanky - face to face against american primitivism in eastern europe vol. 1alexander obhukov - concerto for synthesizer & sequencerjosefin ohrn & the liberation - miragethe frightnrs - nothing more to saymoor mother - fetish boneslaura cannell - simultaneous flight movementichicko aoba - mahoroboshiyayndi halda - under summersteve lehman - selebeyonejack o the clock - repetitions of the old citylogan richardson - shiftthe winstons - s/tbehold the arctopus - cognitive emancipationcomet control - center of the mazehome - falling into placethe cosmic range - new latitudesla femme - mysterejute gyte - funereal like a life in wait (split w/ecferus)psychic lemon - s/tkhun narin - iilenguas largas - abba daddypedro soler & gaspar claus - al vientomary lattimore - at the damclipping - splendor & miseryschoolboy q - blank facetamer abu ghazaleh - thultheuglossine - canopy storiesbent knee - say sofree salamander exhibit - undestroyedgoat - requiemjute gyte - perduranceukandanz - awomile me deaf - the runradiohead - a moon shaped poolmukqs - walkthroughthor and friends - s/tdecorum - vailjames chance & the contortions - the flesh is weakalsarah & the nubatones - manarajiboia - masalavapors of morphine - a new lowtest pattern - final transmission
tracks:
wednesday campanella - aladdintricot - blue habitmetafive - chemicalred velvet - russian roulettenv - katalinafornia - rargroovslaura mvula - phenomenal womankrallice - hyperionjodie abacus - i'll be that friendthe veldt - in a quiet roomfreescha - what in the radequiknoxx - porridge should be brown not greendecorum - near goneboyboy - boyavalon emerson - the frontiersolange - cranes in the skya tribe called quest - the space programmarkus sommer - fucked up dinosaurimega bog - 192014rangda - to melt the moonwaclaw zimpel - linesfantastic man - galactic ecstacy
― increasingly bonkers (rushomancy), Wednesday, 21 December 2016 01:26 (seven years ago) link
nv - kata is such an odd little song, i like it
― karl...arlk...rlka...lkar..., Wednesday, 21 December 2016 14:15 (seven years ago) link
The albums I anticipate nominating and voting for in the EOY:
ГШ (Glintshake) - ОЭЩ МАГЗИУ (Moscow post punk)Nik Bärtsch's Mobile - Continuum (Zurich minimal jazz)LAM - LAM (Wacław Zimpel's minimal jazz trio)Emma Ruth Rundle - Marked for Death (gothic confessional songwriter)Katie Gately - ColorKaitlyn Aurelia Smith & Suzanne Ciani - FRKWYS Vol. 13: SunergyMetá Metá - MM3 (Sao Paulo post-punk)Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - EarsKing - We Are KING65daysofstatic - No Man's Sky: Music for an Infinite Universe (outstanding game soundtrack)Wacław Zimpel - LinesGoGo Penguin - Man Made ObjectWardruna - Runaljod – Ragnarok (Nordic dark folk)Autechre - elseq 1–5Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions - Until the Hunter (comfort brooding music)Shura - Nothing's RealLOTTO - Elite Feline (Warsaw spaghetti Western Necks)Peder Mannerfelt - Controlling BodyMelt Yourself Down - Last Evenings on EarthClassixx - Faraway ReachKristin Kontrol - X-Communicate
― Brace for impact (Sanpaku), Wednesday, 21 December 2016 16:39 (seven years ago) link
I keep going back to that Nik Bärtsch's Mobile one, it's completely awesome.
― calzino, Wednesday, 21 December 2016 17:09 (seven years ago) link
The NV album is pretty cool. "Kata" is great. Also discovered she's in "ГШ (Glintshake)," whichh Brace just posted. I need to listen to them.
― afriendlypioneer, Wednesday, 21 December 2016 17:26 (seven years ago) link
lamp, which volume were you referring to?
― karl...arlk...rlka...lkar..., Thursday, 22 December 2016 01:53 (seven years ago) link
30 favourite records, chosen for the radio show I run. 14 made it into our year-end episode: https://www.mixcloud.com/Sterrenplaten/sterrenplaten-23-december-2016-best-of-2016 75 Dollar Bill – WOOD/METAL/PLASTIC/PATTERN/RHYTHM/ROCK (Thin Wrist) A Tribe Called Quest – We Got It From Here… Thank You 4 Your Service (Epic) Babyfather – “BBF” Hosted By DJ Escrow (Hyperdub) Danny Brown – Atrocity Exhibition (Warp) El Yunque – Baskenland (Stabwaf) Equiknoxx – Bird Sound Power (DDS) Foodman – Ez Minzoku (Orange Milk) Form a Log/Moth Cock – Split LP (Hausu Mountain) Frank Ocean – Blonde Ignatz – The Drain (Kraak)
Alain Pierre – Jan Zonder Vrees OST (Stroom) Julius Eastman – Femenine (Frozen Reeds) Kaitlyn Auriela Smith – EARS (Western Vinyl) Kanye West – The Life Of Pablo (Def Jam) Koen Holtkamp – Voice Model (Umor Rex) Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Skeleton Tree (Mute) Noura Mint Seymali – Arbina (Glitterbeat Records) Puce Mary – The Spiral (Posh Isolation) Rangda – The Heretics Bargain (Drag City) Razen – Endryhmes (Kraak)
Rick Parker / Li Daiguo – Free World Music Sarah Davachi – Dominions (Jaz) Seekersinternational – LoversDedicationStation (Bokeh Versions)/ RaggaPreservationSociety (Diskotopia) Solange – A Seat at the Table (Saint) The Dwarfs of East Agouza – Bes (Nawa Recordings) V/A – Mambos Levis D’Outro Mundo (Principe) V/A – Space Echo (Analog Africa) Wadada Leo Smith – America’s National Parks (Cuneiform) Washington Phillips – Washington Phillips and His Manzarene Dreams (Dust-to-Digital) Yves De Mey – Drawn With Shadow Pens (Spectrum Spools) / Sendai – Ground And Figure (Editions Mego)
― maarten, Monday, 26 December 2016 17:32 (seven years ago) link
My list: http://cancatervation.tumblr.com/post/155149428462/2016-music
― monotony, Friday, 30 December 2016 12:59 (seven years ago) link
My list: https://humanizingthevacuum.wordpress.com/2016/12/18/best-albums-of-2016-2/
― The burrito of ennui (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Friday, 30 December 2016 13:13 (seven years ago) link
Another 33: favourite albums and EPs heard since my post itt on 29th July.
D∆WN - RedemptionKishi Bashi - SonderlustKaitlyn Aurelia Smith & Suzanne Ciani - FRKWYS Vol.13: SunergyBeyoncé - LemonadeAdrian Younge - The Electronique Void: Black NoiseBritney Spears - GloryThe Pattern Forms - Peel Away The IvyThe Hardy Tree - Through Passages of TimeThe Bongolian - Moog MaximusPlaid - The Digging RemedyTinashe - NightrideOval - PoppSam Beam and Jesca Hoop - Love Letter For FireNoname - TelefoneVenetian Snares - Traditional Synthesizer MusicKero Kero Bonito - Bonito GenerationMachinedrum - Human Energykiiara - low kii savageFantasia - The Definition Of…Jean-Michel Jarre - Electronica 2: The Heart of NoiseKate Tempest - Let Them Eat ChaosHyuna - A’wesomeVanishing Twin - Choose Your Own AdventureNatalie Beredze - GuliagavaMarit Larsen - Joni Was Right Part IIEmma Pollock - In Search of HarperfieldHologram Teen - MarsangstSolange - A Seat At The Table Prins Thomas - Principe del Norte / I + J + K A Tribe Called Quest - We got it from Here… Thank You 4 Your serviceBridgit Mendler - NemesisRubin Steiner - Vive l'electricité de la pensée humaineIzzie Gibbs - Jutsu
― Jeff W, Friday, 30 December 2016 14:26 (seven years ago) link
I cobbled together a list that looks like this (my ILM ballot may resemble it, or it may not)
THE BEST ALBUMS:A Tribe Called Quest - We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your ServiceKelsey Waldon - I've Got a WayNoname - TelefoneBeyoncé - LemonadeMitski - Puberty 2Miranda Lee Richards - Echoes of the DreamtimeSidibe - You Got the LuckLaura Mvula - The Dreaming RoomDavid Bowie - BlackstarAnohni - HopelessnessBlaue Blume - SyzygyJordan Rakei - Cloak
THE REST:Shura - Nothing's RealMaxwell - blackSUMMERS'nightLydia Loveless - RealBasia Bulat - Good AdviceThe Cactus Blossoms - You're DreamingPr0files - Jurassic TechnologieYohuna - PatientnessSuede - Night Thoughts
THE BEST TRACK:Sam Trump ft. Add-2 - "Brother" (https://youtu.be/UWpxnPhHzik)
THE REST:Beyoncé - "All Night"Empress Of - "Woman Is a Word"Barli - "Insignificunts"Nao - "Girlfriend"Fantasia - "No Time For It"Mitski - "Your Best American Girl"Babaganouj - "Would You Like Me"Charly Bliss - "Ruby"
― Ⓓⓡ. (Johnny Fever), Sunday, 1 January 2017 21:11 (seven years ago) link
Blurbed my 20 favorite songs, fwiw: http://bigtakeover.com/top-ten/Geoffrey-Stueven-170102
― geoffreyess, Monday, 2 January 2017 19:03 (seven years ago) link
Shauf's "To You" is the new "new slang"
― calstars, Monday, 13 February 2017 02:06 (seven years ago) link
as it tends to do, this thread kinda broke me. anyways, i reformed and then finalized this playlist in belated and laborious fashion.
ILM's Rolling Favorite Tracks Thread 2016 Spotify Playlist
― removed from the rain drops and drop tops of experience (ulysses), Wednesday, 8 March 2017 04:24 (seven years ago) link