Honorable Mentions

Actress, Ghettoville

Werkdiscs

Minimalist techno/glitch

The Body, I Shall Die Here

Thrill Jockey

Sludge/heavy as fuck/hell sounds

Chief Keef, Back from the Dead 2

Self-Released

Hip-hop/Chiraq/drill

French Montana, Coke Boys 4

Self-released

Hip-hop/don't go ovah there/rap illuminati

Full of Hell/Merzbow, Split

Profound Lore

Noise/hardcore/heavy as fuck

Isaiah Rashad, Cilvia Demo

LISTEN

Top Dawg

Hip-hop/modern classic rap

James Ferraro, SUKI GIRLZ

Self-released

Electronic/experimental/vague rap vibes

Marissa Nadler, July

LISTEN

Sacred Bones

Indie-folk/singer-songwriter/beautiful

Migos, Rich Nigga Timeline

LISTEN

Self-released

Hip-hop/Atlanta/fuckin' around

Neil Young, A Letter Home

LISTEN

Third Man

Folk rock/singer-songwriter/Neil Young

Nux Vomica, Nux Vomica

Relapse

Crust punk/metal/thrash

Pig Destroyer, Mass and Volume

Relapse

Sludge metal/demonic/heavy as fuck

Sicko Mobb, Super Saiyan, Vol. 1

Self-released

Hip-hop/Chicago bop/really bad album art

Susanna/Jenny Hval, Meshes of Voice

LISTEN

SusannaSonata

Music concrete/chamber pop/noise art

Swetshop Boys, Swet Shop EP

LISTEN

Greedhead

Hip-hop/Heems/bhangra

Weezer, Everything Will Be Alright in the End

LISTEN

Earnest dad rock/Weezer as opiate of the masses/can't stop won't stop

White Noise app on my iPhone

No label

Pink noise/ASMR


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