Metacritic/EOY Aggregate: 2025 New Music

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Sub-Lists

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Ranking

  1. FKA Twigs: Eusexua (Young/Atlantic) {32}: 45:*, BPM:*, CS:*, D:*, DIY:*, Ev:*, FO:*, GTV:*, I:*, IT:*, LBF:*, LW:*, Mj:*, MO:*, Ne:*, NME:*, NT:*, O:*, Ov:*, P:*, Pf:*, PM:*, PO:+, RS:*, RSUK:*, SC:*, Sk:*, Sl:*, SLi:*, T:*; am:* -- A:86/33, TH:*
  2. Bon Iver: Sable, Fable (Jagjaguwar) {23}: AD:*, AV:*, BPM:*, Cl:*, DIY:*, Ex:*, I:*, IT:*, Mj:*, MO:*, Ne:*, NME:*, NT:*, O:*, Pf:*, PM:*, RC:*, RS:*, RSUK:*, SC:*, Sk:*, T:*, U:* -- A:82/30
  3. Japanese Breakfast: For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women) (Dead Oceans) {23}: BPM:*, Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, DW:**, FO:*, IT:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, P:*, RS:*, SC:*, Sk:*, Sl:*, SLi:*, T:*, U:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:83/26, TH:*
  4. Lady Gaga: Mayhem (Interscope) {21}: BPM:*, Cl:*, CS:*, D:*, DIY:*, Ev:*, G:*, I:*, MO:*, NME:*, O:*, Pf:*, PO:*, RS:*, RSUK:*, Spk:*, T:*; am:* -- A:78/27, TH:***
  5. Mogwai: The Bad Fire (Rock Action) {21}: BPM:*, Cl:*, ClR:*, DIY:*, FO:*, G:*, IT:*, K:*, Mj:*, O:*, Ov:*, RC:*, SC:*, Sk:*, Sp:*, T:*, TN:*, U:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:81/24, TH:*
  6. Lambrini Girls: Who Let the Dogs Out (City Slang) {20}: AD:*, Cl:*, D:*, DiS:*, DIY:*, G:*, GTV:*, K:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, Ov:*, RS:*, Sk:*, Sp:*, T:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/27, TH:*
  7. Sharon Van Etten: Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory (Jagjaguwar) {20}: D:*, DIY:*, FO:*, G:*, I:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NT:*, P:*, PM:*, PO:+, RS:*, SC:*, Sk:*, Sp:*, ST:++, U:*, UR:* -- A:80/23, TH:*
  8. Sam Fender: People Watching (Polydor) {19}: AD:*, Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, FO:*, G:*, IT:*, Mj:*, NME:*, NT:*, O:*, PM:*, RSUK:*, SC:*, Sk:*, T:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/26, TH:*
  9. Perfume Genius: Glory (Matador) {19}: AD:*, AV:*, Cl:*, DIY:*, Ex:*, FO:*, G:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, P:*, Pf:*, RC:*, SC:*, Sk:*, Sl:*, U:*, XSN:*; am:* -- A:87/21, TH:B
  10. Horsegirl: Phonetics On and On (Matador) {18}: DIY:*, Ex:*, G:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, Ne:*, NME:*, Ov:*, P:*, PM:*, SC:*, Sp:*, ST:+, U:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:80/23, TH:**
  11. Squid: Cowards (Warp) {18}: Cl:*, DIY:*, Ex:*, FO:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, NT:*, P:*, RC:*, SC:*, Sk:*, SLi:*, U:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:83/20, TH:*
  12. Black Country, New Road: Forever Howlong (Ninja Tune) {17}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, Ex:*, FO:*, G:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, NT:*, O:*, RSUK:*, UR:*, Sk:*, SLi:*; am:* -- A:86/18, TH:B
  13. Bonnie "Prince" Billy: The Purple Bird (No Quarter) {17}: AD:*, BPM:*, FO:*, I:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NT:*, O:*, PM:*, RC:*, SC:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/18, TH:***
  14. Jason Isbell: Foxes in the Snow (Southeastern) {16}: AD:*, Ex:*, Mj:*, NT:*, P:*, PM:*, SC:*, Sl:*, Spk:*, TN:*, U:*; am:*, scm:* -- A:81/14, TH:***
  15. Benjamin Booker: Lower (Fire Next Time/Thirty Tigers) {15}: Cl:*, ClR:*, FO:*, Mj:*, NR:*, NT:*, Ov:*, Pf:*, PO:+, PM:*, RC:*, TN:*, UR:* -- A:81/12, TH:**
  16. Patterson Hood: Exploding Trees and Airplane Screams (ATO) {15}: Mj:*;Pf:*, Sl:*, ST:++, U:*; am:* -- A:81/7, RX:A, TH:***
  17. The Weather Station: Humanhood (Fat Possum) {15}: AD:*, Cl:*, FO:*, Mj:*, NT:*, P:*, Pf:*, RC:*, RS:*, Sk:*, Sp:*, TN:*, U:*; am:* -- A:82/17, TH:*
  18. Ethel Cain: Perverts (Daughters of Cain) {14}: Al:*, BPM:*, Cl:*, DIY:*, Ev:*, FO:*, I:*, LBF:*, Ne:*, NME:*, NT:*, Sk:*, Sl:*, UR:* -- A:77/27, TH:B
  19. The Delines: Mr. Luck & Ms. Doom (Decor) {14}: Mj:*, RC:*, ST:++, U:* -- A:83/3, RX:A, TH:A-
  20. Manic Street Preachers: Critical Thinking (Columbia) {14}: Cl:*, ClR:*, D:*, FO:*, GTV:*, IT:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, O:*, RC:*, T:*, UR:* -- A:78/18, TH:*
  21. Mdou Moctar: Tears of Injustice (Matador) {14}: ClR:*, Mj:*, MO:*, PM:*, RS:*, ST:+, TN:*, U:*; am:* -- A:82/8, RX:**, TH:***
  22. Ichiko Aoba: Luminiscent Creatures (Hermine) {13}: BPM:*, Cl:*, O:*, P:*, Pf:*, PO:*, RC:*, SC:*, Sk:*, SLi:*, U:*; am:* -- A:81/14, TH:*
  23. Julien Baker & Torres: Send a Prayer My Way (Matador) {13}: D:*, DIY:*, Ex:*, G:*, I:*, IT:*, LBF:*, MO:*, RC:*, RS:*, Sl:*, Sp:*; am:* -- A:77/22
  24. The Chills: Spring Board: The Early Unrecorded Songs (Fire) {13}: LW:*, Mj:*, RC:*, Sp:*, ST:++, TN:*, U:*; am:* -- A:86/7, TH:A-
  25. Jeffrey Lewis: The Even More Freewheelin' Jeffrey Lewis (Don Giovanni/Blang) {13}: FO:*, Mj:*, MO:*, Sp:*; am:* -- A:77/7, RX:A-, TH:A-
  26. Panda Bear: Sinister Grift (Domino) {13}: DIY:*, FO:*, G:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, Ne:*, Pf:*, Sk:*, SLi:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:76/19, TH:*
  27. Marshall Allen: New Dawn (Mexican Summer) {12}: RC:*, SC:*, TN:*, U:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:81/5, RX:A, TH:*
  28. Bdrmm: Microtonic (Rock Action) {12}: Cl:*, FO:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, RC:*, Spk:*, U:* -- A:78/14, TH:***
  29. Rich Dawson: End of the Middle (Domino) {12}: BPM:*, Cl:*, FO:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, MO:*, O:*, PM:*, RC:*, SC:*, U:*; am:* -- A:81/16
  30. Divorce: Drive to Goldenhammer (Gravity/Capitol) {12}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, FO:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NR:*, RC:*, Sk:*, Spk:*, U:* -- A:84/12
  31. FACS: Wish Defense (Trouble in Mind) {12}: BPM:*, Cl:*, MO:*; am:* -- A:79/5, RX:A-, TH:A-
  32. Heartworms: Glutton for Punishment (Speedy Wunderground) {12}: 45:*, Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, FO:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, Ov:*, PM:*, SC:*, UR:* -- A:89/14
  33. Ale Hop & Titi Bakorta: Mapambazuko (Nyege Nyege Tapes) {12}: G:*, Pf:*, PO:+, TN:*, U:* -- A:72/5, RX:A-, TH:***
  34. Jasmine.4.t: You Are the Morning (Saddest Factory/Dead Oceans) {12}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, FO:*, GTV:*, LBF:*, MO:*, NT:*, RC:*, Sk:*, Spk:*, UR:* -- A:82/16
  35. James Brandon Lewis Trio: Apple Cores (Anti-) {12}: CM:+, Mj:*, PO:+, ST:++, TN:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/3, TH:A-
  36. Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz (Sub Pop) {11}: AV:*, Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, I:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, O:*, P:*, RC:*, ; am:* -- A:79/14
  37. Bad Bunny: Debí Tirar Más Fotos (Rimas Entertainment) {11}: Cl:*, Ne:*, NME:*, Pf:*, PO:+, PM:*, RS:*; am:* -- A:90/7, TH:***
  38. Clipping.: Dead Channel Sky (Sub Pop) {11}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, Ex:*, HG:+, NT:*; am:* -- A:78/8, TH:A-
  39. Bob Mould: Here We Go Crazy (Granary Music) {11}: ClR:*, CM:+, GTV:*, LW:*, Mj:*, MO:*, PM:*, RC:*, RS:*, U:*; am:* -- A:79/12
  40. Moonchild Sanelly: Full Moon (Transgressive) {11}: AD:*, D:*, G:*, MO:*, O:*, Ov:*, Sk:* -- A:79/12, TH:A-
  41. Steven Wilson: The Overview (Fiction) {11}: AD:*, Cl:*, ClR:*, IT:*, LW:*, Mj:*, RC:*, Sp:*, U:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:82/12
  42. YHWH Nailgun: 45 Pounds (AD 93) {11}: Cl:*, FO:*, G:*, NT:*, P:*, Pf:*, Spk:* -- A:83/6, TH:A-
  43. Benefits: Constant Noise (Invada) {10}: Cl:*, DIY:*, FO:*, GTV:*, LBF:*, LW:*, Sk:*, U:* -- A:89/8, TH:**
  44. Edwyn Collins: Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation (AED) {10}: Cl:*, ClR:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, MO:*, O:*, RC:*, T:*, U:*; am:* -- A:82/9
  45. Corook: Committed to a Bit (Atlantic) {10}: ST:++ -- XG:A, TH:***
  46. Doves: Constellations for the Lonely (EMI) {10}: Cl:*, GTV:*, LW:*, Mj:*, MO:*, RC:*, SC:*, T:*, U:*, XSN:* -- A:82/16
  47. Craig Finn: Always Been (Thirty Tigers) {10}: Mj:* -- A:80/1, TX:A, TH:A-
  48. The Horrors: Night Life (Fiction/Universal) {10}: Cl:*, ClR:*, D:*, DIY:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, NME:*, FO:*, SLi:* -- A:77/11
  49. Steve Lehman Trio + Mark Turner: The Music of Anthony Braxton (Pi) {10}: AAJ:*, CM:+, PO:+, ST:++, TN:* -- TH:A-
  50. Spiritbox: Tsunami Sea (Rise/Pale Chord) {10}: AD:*, Blb:*, AD:*, D:*, DiS:*, G:*, K:*, MH:*, NME:*, Sp:* -- A:89/11
  51. Annie & the Caldwells: Can't Lose My (Soul) (Luaka Bop) {9}: G:*, Mj:*, O:*, PM:*; am:* -- A:86/5, TH:A-
  52. Brandi Carlile & Elton John: Who Believes in Angels? (Mercury) {9}: AD:*, Cl:*, D:*, I:*, Mj:*, O:*, RC:*, RSUK:*, T:* -- A:79/13
  53. Circuit des Yeux: Halo on the Inside (Matador) {9}: BPM:*, C:*, FO:*, GTV:*, MO:*, P:*, PM:*, SC:*; am:* -- A:84/11
  54. Nels Cline: Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) {9}: CM:+, Mj:*, TN:*, PM:*; am:* -- A:78/4, TH:A-
  55. Sylvie Courvoisier/Mary Halvorson: Bone Bells (Pyroclastic) {9}: AAJ:*, CM:+, PO:+, TN:*; am:* -- A:80/1, TH:A-
  56. Marie Davidson: City of Clowns (Deewee) {9}: Cl:*, MO:*, Pf:*, Sk:*; am:* -- A:80/5, TH:A-
  57. Deafheaven: Lonely People With Power (Roadrunner) {9}: Cl:*, DIY:*, K:*, LBF:*, MH:*, MSuk:*, NME:*, RS:*, Sk:* -- A:81/12
  58. Franz Ferdinand: The Human Fear (Domino) {9}: DIY:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, NME:*, NT:*, RC:*, RS:*, SLi:*, U:* -- A:69/25
  59. Anthony Joseph: Rowing Up River to Get Our Names Back (Heavenly Sweetness) {9}: Mj:*, PO:+, ST:++, U:* -- A:80/2, TH:A-
  60. Tate McRae: So Close to What (RCA) {9}: Cl:*, D:*, LBF:*, NME:*, T:*; am:* -- A:70/12, TH:***
  61. Dean Wareham: That's the Price of Loving Me (Carpark) {9}: CM:+, Mj:*, RC:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/5, TH:A-
  62. Youth Lagoon: Rarely Do I Dream (Fat Possum) {9}: BPM:*, Ex:*, FO:*, MO:*, NT:*, P:*, RC:*, U:*, UR:* -- A:80/13
  63. Brother Ali: Satisfied Soul (Mello Music Group) {8}: Al:*, HG:+, PO:+, ST:+ -- A:90/1, TH:A-
  64. Xhosa Cole: On a Modern Genius, Vol. 1 (Stoney Lane) {8}: AAJ:*, Cl:*, G:*, Mj:*, U:* -- A:80/4, TH:***
  65. Helene Cronin: Maybe New Mexico (self-released) {8}: -- RX:A-, TH:A-
  66. Bryan Ferry: Loose Talk (Dene Jesmond) {8}: ClR:*, G:*, U:*, Sp:* -- A:80/5, TH:A-
  67. Hamilton Leithauser: This Side of the Island (Glassnote) {8}: D:*, FO:*, Mj:*, NT:*, PM:*, RC:*, SLi:*; am:* -- A:77/13
  68. Damon Locks: List of Demands (International Anthem) {8}: Mj:*, RC:*, TN:*; am:* -- A:82/4, TH:A-
  69. MIKE: Showbiz! (10k) {8}: G:*, HG:+, Pf:* -- A:76/5, RX:B+, TH:**
  70. Bartees Strange: Horror (4AD) {8}: Cl:*, D:*, Mj:*, NT:*, PM:*, Sk:*, ST:+, UR:* -- A:80/13
  71. Matt Berry: Heard Noises (Acid Jazz) {7}: Cl:*, GTV:*, LW:*, Mj:*, RC:*, XSN:*; am:* -- A:82/8
  72. Victoria Canal: Slowly, It Dawns (Parlophone) {7}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, MO:*, NME:*, O:*, U:* -- A:84/8
  73. Coheed and Cambria: Vaxis III: The Father of Make Believe (Virgin) {7}: AD:*, ClR:*, D:*, DiS:*, MH:*, K:*, Spk:* -- A:82/8
  74. Courting: Lust for Life, or: How to Thread the Needle and Come Out the Other Side to Tell the Story (Lower Third) {7}: ClR:*, D:*, MO:*, NME:*, O:*, PM:*; am:* -- A:78/10
  75. Cymande: Renascence (BMG) {7}: AD:*, Cl:*, FO:*, Mj:*, T:* -- A:84/6, TH:**
  76. Lucy Dacus: Forever Is a Feeling (Geffen) {7}: DIY:*, FO:*, Mj:*, NME:*, NT:*, P:*, RS:* -- A:74/16
  77. Djo: The Crux (AWAL) {7}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, LBF:*, NT:*, P:*; am:* -- A:76/11
  78. John Glacier: Like a Ribbon (Young) {7}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, G:*, MO:*, Pf:* -- A:82/8, TH:*
  79. Rose Gray: Louder, Please (PIAS) {7}: D:*, G:*, MO:*, NME:* -- A:76/7, TH:***
  80. Andy Fairweather Low: The Invisible Bluesman () {7}: ClR:*, Mj:*, TN:*U:* -- A:75/4, TH:***
  81. Branford Marsalis Quartet: Belonging (Blue Note) {7}: AAJ:*, TN:*; am:* -- A:80/1, TH:A-
  82. The Murder Capital: Blindness (Human Season) {7}: BPM:*, Cl:*, DIY:*, FO:*, LBF:*, Mj:*, SC:* -- A:76/13
  83. Oklou: Choke Enough (True Panther/Because Music) {7}: P:*, Pf:*, SC:*, Sk:*, ST:+ -- A:75/6, TH:**
  84. Greentea Peng: Tell Dem It's Sunny (AWAL) {7}: AD:*, DIY:*, Mj:*, MO:*, O:*, Sk:*, T:* -- A:83/8
  85. PremRock: Did You Enjoy Your Time Here . . . ? (Backwoodz Studioz) {7}: HG:+ -- RX:***, TH:***
  86. Anna B Savage: You & I Are Earth (City Slang) {7}: LBF:*, Mj:*, MO:*, RC:*, SC:*, U:*, UR:* -- A:78/11
  87. Songhoy Blues: Héritage (Transgressive) {7}: FO:*, Mj:*, MO:*, O:*, RC:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/7
  88. Ambrose Akinmusire: Honey From a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) {6}: AAJ:*, Mj:*, TN:*; am:* -- A:80/3, TH:**
  89. Architects: The Sky, the Earth & All Between (Epipath) {6}: AD:*, Blb:*, Cl:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:73/9
  90. Backxwash: Only Dust Remains (Ugly Hag) {6}: DiS:*, K:*, P:* -- A:87/4, TH:***
  91. MC Paul Barman: Tectonic Texts (Househusband) {6}: -- RX:B+, TH:***
  92. Biig Piig: 11:11 (RCA) {6}: AD:*, D:*, DIY:*, Ov:*, RC:*, SC:* -- A:73/13
  93. Robert Sarazin Blake: Let the Longing Run Wild & Free (Same Room) {6}: ST:+ -- RX:***, TH:**
  94. Deepstaria Enigmatica: The Eternal Now Is the Heart of a New Tomorrow (ESP-Disk) {6}: CM:+, TN:* -- TH:A-
  95. Alabaster DePlume: A Blade Because a Blade Is Whole (International Anthem) {6}: G:*, Mj:*, Pf:*, SC:*, Sk:*, U:* -- A:82/7
  96. Destroyer: Dan's Boogie (Merge) {6}: G:*, Mj:*, NT:*, P:*, SLi:*, Sp:* -- A:83/8
  97. Ditz: Never Exhale (self-released) {6}: ClR:*, DIY:*, GTV:*, Sk:*, Spk:*, UR:* -- A:75/12
  98. The Ex: If Your Mirror Breaks (Ex) {6}: DW:** -- TH:A-
  99. Florist: Jellywish (Double Double Whammy) {6}: FO:*, NT:*, LBF:*, Pf:*, U:*; am:* -- A:81/7
  100. Keiji Haino/Natsuki Tamura: What Happened There? (Libra) {6}: AAJ:*, PO:+ -- TH:A-
  101. HotWax: Hot Shock (Marathon Artists) {6}: D:*, DIY:*, FO:*, LW:*, NME:*, UR:* -- A:79/9
  102. Inhaler: Open Wide (Polydor) {6}: AD:*, Cl:*, D:*, I:*, NME:*, NT:* -- A:77/8
  103. Nao: Jupiter (Little Tokyo) {6}: Cl:*, DIY:*, NME:*, O:*, Ov:*, Sk:* -- A:77/8
  104. Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs: Death Hilarious (Rocket) {6}: AD:*, K:*, LBF:*, LW:*, MO:*, U:* -- A:78/12
  105. Porridge Radio: The Machine Starts to Sing (Secretly Canadian -EP) {6}: D:*, FO:*, LBF:*, ST:+, UR:* -- A:82/5, TH:*
  106. Saba & No I.D.: From the Private Collection of Saba and No ID (From the Private Collection) {6}: Cl:*, RS:* -- A:85/2, TH:A-
  107. Will Stratton: Points of Origin (Bella Union) {6}: GTV:*, MO:*, PM:*, Sp:*, U:*; am:* -- A:82/7
  108. Throwing Muses: Moonlight Concessions (Fire) {6}: G:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, RC:*, SC:*, U:* -- A:77/9
  109. The Tubs: Cotton Crown (Trouble in Mind) {6}: CM:+, Mj:*, O:*, P:*, U:*; am:* -- A:81/8
  110. Yazz Ahmed: A Paradise in the Hold (Night Time Stories) {5}: G:*, Mj:*, Spk:*, U:*; am:* -- A:86/5, TH:B
  111. Carl Allen: Tippin' (Cellar) {5}: AAJ:*; am:* -- A:80/1, TH:***
  112. Artemis: Arboresque (Blue Note) {5}: AAJ:*, TN:*; am:* -- A:80/1, TH:**
  113. Barker: Stochastic Drift (Smalltown Supersound) {5}: Mj:*; am:* -- A:80/2, TH:***
  114. Believers [Brad Shepik/Sam Minaie/John Hadfield]: Hard Believer (Shifting Paradigm) {5}: AAJ:*, DB:* -- TH:***
  115. Bleed From Within: Zenith (Nuclear Blast) {5}: M -- Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, MSuk:*
  116. Anouar Brahem: After the Last Sky (ECM) {5}: Mj:*; am:* -- A:78/3, TH:***
  117. Jarod Bufe: Brighter Days (Calligram) {5}: AAJ:*, DB:* -- TH:***
  118. Central Cee: Can't Rush Greatness (CC4l/Columbia) {5}: Cl:*, G:*, I:*, NME:*, RS:* -- A:69/11
  119. Eddie Chacon: Lay Low (Stones Throw) {5}: GTV:*, Mj:*, RC:*, U:*; am:* -- A:79/6
  120. Dream Theater: Parasomnia (InsideOut/Ytse Jams) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, MSuk:*, Spk:* -- A:76/8
  121. Silke Eberhard Trio: Being-a-Ning (Intakt) {5}: CM:+, TN:* -- TH:***
  122. Ex-Vöid: In Love Again (Tapete) {5}: Mj:*, O:*, PO:+; am:* -- A:82/5, TH:*
  123. Satoko Fujii GEN: Altitude 1100 Meters (Libra) {5}: AAJ:*, PO:+, -- TH:***
  124. Satoko Fujii Tokyo Trio: Dream a Dream (Libra) {5}: AAJ:* -- TH:A-
  125. Saya Gray: Saya (Dirty Hit) {5}: DIY:*, P:*, RS:*, Spk:*, SLi:*, ST:+ -- A:79/7
  126. Lilly Hiatt: Forever (New West) {5}: Mj:*, PM:*, Sl:*, U:* -- A:78/5, TH:*
  127. Homeboy Sandman & Illingsworth: Dancing Tree (self-released -EP) {5}: ST:++ -- TH:***
  128. Imperial Triumphant: Goldstar (Century Media) {5}: AMG:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, Ne:* -- A:83/6
  129. Vijay Iyer/Wadada Leo Smith: Defiant Life (ECM) {5}: AAJ:*, SC:*, Spk:* -- A:80/3, TH:**
  130. Eunye Jeong/Michael Bisio Duo: Morning Bells Whistle Bright (ESP-Disk) {5}: PO:* -- TH:A-
  131. Jinjer: Duél (Napalm) {5}: Blb:*, ClR:*, K:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:76/8
  132. Killswitch Engage: This Consequence (Metal Blade) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*MSuk:*, Sp:* -- A:75/8
  133. Lola Kirke: Trailblazer (One Riot) {5}: FO:*, Mj:* -- A:77/3, TH:***
  134. Alison Krauss & Union Station: Arcadia () {5}: AD:*, Mj:*, MO:*U:*; am:* -- A:80/6
  135. Seth Lakeman: The Granite Way () {5}: GTV:*, Mj:*, MO:*, RC:*, U:* -- A:80/5
  136. Larkin Poe: Bloom (Tricki-Woo) {5}: ClR:*, RC:*, Sp:*, TN:*, XSN:* -- A:73/7
  137. L.S. Dunes: Violet (Fantasy) {5}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, K:*, Spk:* -- A:77/7
  138. Mekons: Horror (Fire) {5}: Mj:* -- A:80/1, TH:A-
  139. Ela Minus: Día (Domino) {5}: Cl:*, Mj:*, NT:*, RC:*; am:* -- A:79/10
  140. Momma: Welcome to My Blue Sky (Lucky Number/Polyvinyl) {5}: A:76/9
  141. Adam O'Farrill: For These Steets (Out of Your Head) {5}: CM:+ -- TH:A-
  142. Noah Preminger: Ballades (Chill Tone) {5}: AAJ:*, TN:* -- TH:***
  143. Rizzle Kicks: Competition Is for Losers (BMG) {5}: AD:*, D:*, MO:*, NME:*, T:* -- A:77/6
  144. Shygirl: Club Shy Room 2 (Because Music -EP) {5}: DIY:*, ST:+ -- A:76/4, TH:***
  145. Six Sex: X-Sex (Dale Play -EP) {5}: NME:* -- A:80/1, TH:A-
  146. Stick to Your Guns: Keep Planting Flowers (SharpTone) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MI:*, MSuk:* -- A:83/5
  147. Anthony Szmierek: Service Station at the End of the Universe (Mushroom Group/Virgin) {5}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:*, NME:*, RC:* -- A:85/6
  148. Trio Glossia: Trio Glossia (Sonic Transmissions) {5}: CM:+, PO:+ -- TH:***
  149. Tunng: Love You All Over Again (Full Time Hobby) {5}: AD:*, Mj:*, MO:*, RC:*, U:* -- A:79/7
  150. Valerie June: Owls, Omens and Oracles (Concord) {5}: Cl:*, G:*, Mj:*, P:*, U:*; am:* -- A:82/7
  151. The Weeknd: Hurry Up Tomorrow (XO/Republic) {5}: Cl:*, I:*, Ne:*, NME:*, T:* -- A:69/16
  152. Jesse Welles: Middle (self-released) {5}: PM:*, PO:+; scm:* -- A:80/1, TH:**
  153. Whitechapel: Hymns in Dissonance (Metal Blade) {5}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, MSuk:* -- A:79/6
  154. Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad: Jazz Is Dead 22: Ebo Taylor (Jazz Is Dead) {5}: Mj:*, PM:*, PO:+, Sp:* -- A:77/5, TH:*
  155. Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek: Yarin Yoksa = If There Is No Tomorrow (Big Crown) {5}: FO:*, G:*, PM:* -- A:87/3, TH:**
  156. 2hollis: Star (Interscope) {4}: NME:*, O:* -- A:74/4, TH:**
  157. Nils Agnas': Köper Sig Ur En Kris (Moserobie) {4}: -- TH:A-
  158. Sam Akpro: Evenfall (Anti-) {4}: D:*, DIY:*, NME:*, U:* -- A:77/6
  159. Olly Alexander: Polari (Polydor) {4}: D:*, DIY:*, MO:*, T:* -- A:70/7
  160. Sam Amidon: Salt River (River Lea) {4}: Mj:*, Sk:*, U:*; am:* -- A:75/8
  161. Russ Anixter's Hippie Big Band: What Is? (self-released) {4}: -- TH:A-
  162. Andy Bell: Pinball Wanderer (Sonic Cathedral) {4}: Mj:*, Sp:*, U:*; am:* -- A:76/7
  163. Tim Berne/Tom Rainey/Gregg Belisle-Chi: Yikes Too (Screwgun/Out of Your Head) {4}: CM:+ -- TH:***
  164. Michael Bisio: NuMBq (Mahakala Music) {4}: AAJ:* -- TH:***
  165. Peter Brötzmann/Jason Adasiewice/Steve Noble/John Edwards: The Quartet: Cafe Oto, London, February, 10 & 11, 2023 (Otoroku) {4}: -- TH:A-
  166. Rob Brown: Walkabout (Mahakala Music) {4}: CM:+, TN:* -- TH:**
  167. Frank Carlberg: Dream Machine (Red Piano) {4}: -- TH:A-
  168. Hannah Cohen: Earthstar Mountain (Bella Union/Congrats) {4}: Mj:*, MO:*, NT:*; am:* -- A:76/5
  169. Anla Courtis & Lehtisalo: 1972 (Full Connect) {4}: -- TH:A-
  170. Cradle of Filth: The Screaming of the Valkyries (Napalm) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:76/6
  171. Christopher Dammann: Sextet (Out of Your Head) {4}: CM:+ -- TH:***
  172. Darkside: Nothing (Matador) {4}: MO:*, NT:*, RC:*, Sk:* -- A:74/9
  173. Decius: Decius Vol. II (Splendour & Obedience) (The Leaf Label) {4}: Mj:*, MO:*, Sk:*, SLi:* -- A:82/5
  174. Deep Sea Diver: Billboard Heart (Sub Pop) {4}: Mj:*, NT:*, UR:*; am:* -- A:77/8
  175. The Devil Makes Three: Spirits (New West) {4}: PM:*, UR:*; scm:* -- A:80/2, TH:*
  176. Doseone/Steel Tipped Dove: All Portrait, No Chorus (Backwoodz Studioz) {4}: HG:+, PO:+ -- TH:**
  177. C Duncan: It's Only a Love Song (Bella Union) {4}: Mj:*, RC:*, U:*; am:* -- A:79/6
  178. Mathias Eick: Lullaby (ECM) {4}: AAJ:*, TN:* -- TH:**
  179. Nnenna Freelon: Beneath the Skin (Origin) {4}: -- TH:A-
  180. Edith Frost: In Space (Drag City) {4}: Mj:*, SC:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/5
  181. David Gray: Dear Life (Laugh a Minute) {4}: Cl:*, IT:*, Mj:*, T:* -- A:71/7
  182. Muriel Grossmann: MGQ Live in King Georg, Köln (Powerhouse) {4}: TN:* -- TH:***
  183. Havukruunu: Tavastland (Svart) {4}: AMG:*, DiS:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:82/5
  184. The Hemphill Stringtet: Plays the Music of Julius Hemphill (Our of Your Head) {4}: PO:+ -- TH:***
  185. Lonnie Holley: Tonky (Jagjaguwar) {4}: LBF:*, Mj:*, P:*, U:* -- A:81/5
  186. Jon Irabagon: Server Farm (Irabbagast) {4}: AAJ:* -- TH:***
  187. Sophie Jamieson: I Still Want to Share (Bella Union) {4}: DIY:*, GTV:*, Mj:*, RC:* -- A:76/8
  188. Jethro Tull: Curious Ruminant (InsideOut) {4}: AD:*, ClR:*, RC:*, Sp:* -- A:75/7
  189. Park Jiha: All Living Things (Glitterbeat) {4}: AD:*, Mj:*, O:*, U:* -- A:78/6
  190. Gary Kemp: This Destination (EastWest/Warner Music UK) {4}: AD:*, Mj:*, Sp:*, T:* -- A:80/5
  191. Benjamin Lackner: Spindrift (ECM) {4}: AAJ:* -- TH:***
  192. Lacuna Coil: Sleepless Empire (Century Media) {4}: -- Blb:*, K:*, MH:*, Sp:*
  193. The Loft: Everything Changes Everything Stays the Same () {4}: AD:*, LW:*, Mj:*; am:* -- A:82/5
  194. Lolo [Mamah Diabate/Jabel Kanuteh/Stefano Pilia/Marco Zanotti]: Lolo (Black Sweat) {4}: PO:+ -- TH:***
  195. Loot: Loot (ICP) {4}: -- TH:A-
  196. Brandon Lopez: Nada Sagrada (Relative Pitch) {4}: TN:* -- TH:***
  197. Love Is Noise: To Live in a Different Way (Century Media) {4}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:83/4
  198. Mandrake Handshake: Earth-Sized Worlds (Tip Top) {4}: Cl:*, LBF:*, RC:*, XSN:* -- A:75/6
  199. Mantar: Post Apocalyptic Depression (Metal Blade) {4}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:*, Sp:* -- A:76/5
  200. Jako Maron: Mahavélouz (Nyege Nyege Tapes) {4}: PO:+ -- TH:***
  201. Myra Melford: Splash (Intakt) {4}: TN:* -- TH:***
  202. More Eaze & Claire Rousay: No Floor (Thrill Jockey) {4}: CM:+, Mj:*, U:*; am:* -- A:79/4
  203. Gurf Morlix: A Taste of Ashes (Rootball) {4}: -- XG:**, TH:**
  204. Matthew Muñesses/Riza Printup: Pag-Ibig Ko Vol. 1 (Irabbagast) {4}: PO:* -- TH:***
  205. My Morning Jacket: Is (ATO) {4}: GTV:*, Mj:*, RC:*, U:* -- A:81/7
  206. Paal Nilssen-Love Circus + The Ex Guitars: Turn Thy Loose (PNL) {4}: CM:+ -- TH:***
  207. Private Property: Private Property (Kraakeslottet Platekompagni) {4}: CM:+ -- TH:***
  208. Quade: The Foel Tower (AD 93) {4}: G:*, GTV:*, Spk:*, U:* -- A:80/4
  209. Rose City Band: Sol Y Sombra (Thrill Jockey) {4}: Mj:*, TN:*, U:*; am:* -- A:80/4
  210. Samo Salamon/Ra Kalam Bob Moses Orchestra: Dream Suites Vol. 1 (Samo) {4}: -- TH:A-
  211. Sasami: Blood on the Silver Screen (Domino) {4}: D:*, DIY:*, PM:*, U:* -- A:73/13
  212. Scowl: Are We All Angels (Dead Oceans) {4}: Cl:*, D:*, DiS:*, K:* -- A:77/6
  213. Abel Selaocoe: Hymns of Bantu (Warner Classics) {4}: AD:*, G:*, Mj:*; am:* -- A:80/4
  214. Skrillex: Fuck U Skrillex U Think Ur Andy Warhol but Ur Not!! <3 (Atlantic/Owsla) {4}: -- RX:A-, TH:B-
  215. Jim Snidero: Bird Feathers (Savant) {4}: TN:* -- TH:***
  216. Spellling: Portrait of My Heart (Sacred Bones) {4}: NME:*, Sk:8, Sp:*; am:* -- A:70/7
  217. Ringo Starr: Look Up (Roccabella/Lost Highway) {4}: Cl:*, RC:*, Sp:*; am:* -- A:71/14
  218. Tobacco City: Horses (Scissor Tail Editions) {4}: Mj:*, Sp:*, Spk:*, U:* -- A:83/5
  219. Wardruna: Birna (Music for Nations/Sony) {4}: AMG:*, DiS:*, MH:*, Mj:* -- A:80/7
  220. Sunny War: Armageddon in a Summer Dress (New West) {4}: LBF:*, Mj:*, RC:* -- A:75/6, TH:*
  221. Reggie Watkins: Rivers (BYNK) {4}: AAJ:* -- TH:***
  222. Rodney Whitaker: Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill (Origin) {4}: AAJ:* -- TH:***
  223. Simón Willson: Bet: Live at Ornithology (Endectomorph Music) {4}: PO:= -- TH:***
  224. Michael Wollny Trio: Living Ghosts (ACT Music) {4}: DB:* -- TH:***
  225. Jeong Lim Yang: Synchronicity (Sunnyside) {4}: PO:+ -- TH:***
  226. The Young Mothers: Better If You Let It (Sonic Transmissions) {4}: CM:+, PO:+ -- TH:**
  227. Antonio Andrade: Here We Go! (Lifeshakes) {3}: -- RX:***
  228. Florian Arbenz/Michael Arbenz/Ron Carter: The Alpine Session: Arbenz Vs Arbenz Meets Ron Carter (Hammer) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  229. Willow Avalon: Southern Belle Raisin' Hell (Assemble Sound/Atlantic) {3}: PM:* -- A:78/2, TH:**
  230. Avatarium: Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead (AFM/Napalm) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:78/6
  231. Beirut: A Study of Losses (Pompeii) {3}: Mj:*, U:*; am:* -- A:73/6
  232. Black Milk & Fat Ray: Food From the Gods (Computer Ugly/Fat Beats) {3}: PO:+ -- TH:**
  233. Blacks' Myths Meet Pat Thomas: The Mythstory School (self-released) {3}: PO:* -- TH:**
  234. Bloodywood: Nu Delhi (Fearless) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, K:* -- A:75/6
  235. Blue Lake: Weft (Tonal Union) {3}: Mj:*, Sp:*, U:* -- A:79/6
  236. Alessia Cara: Love & Hyperbole (Def Jam) {3}: D:*, DIY:*; am:* -- A:78/4
  237. Rachel Chinouriri: Little House (Parlophone -EP) {3}: D:*, DIY:*, NME:* -- A:80/3
  238. Circa Waves: Death & Love, Pt. 1 (Lower Third/PIAS) {3}: Cl:*, PM:*, Sp:* -- A:69/7
  239. Isaiah Collier/William Hooker/William Parker: The Ancients (Eremite) {3}: CM:+, PO:+, TN:*
  240. Brooke Combe: Dancing at the Edge of the World (Modern Sky) {3}: GTV:*, Mj:*, Sk:* -- A:75/4
  241. Charley Crockett: Lonesome Drifter (Son of Davy) {3}: scm:* -- TH:**
  242. Brian D'Addario: Till the Morning (Headstack) {3}: Cl:*, Mj:*, RC:* -- A:77/6
  243. Delivery: Force Majeure (Heavenly) {3}: LW:*, Mj:*; am:* -- A:80/4
  244. Dutch Interior: Moneyball (Fat Possum) {3}: Cl:*, FO:*, P:* -- A:77/5
  245. Chris Eckman: The Land We Knew the Best (Glitterhouse) {3}: Mj:*, Spk:*, U:* -- A:79/4
  246. Everything Is Recorded: Temporary (XL) {3}: Cl:*, FO:*; am:* -- A:76/5
  247. Lorraine Feather: The Green World (Relation) {3}: -- TH:***
  248. Trygve Fiske Sextet: The Flowers. The Dance. The Rumble and the Stumble. (Slaraffensongs) {3}: CM:+ -- TH:**
  249. Miya Folick: Erotica Veronica (Nettwerk/Stop Talking) {3}: D:*, DIY:*, PM:* -- A:77/5
  250. Sullivan Fortner: Southern Nights (Artwork) {3}: am:* -- A:80/1, TH:**
  251. Fust: Big Ugly (Dear Life) {3}: NT:*, P:*, UR:* -- A:88/3
  252. GFOTY: Influenzer (Girlfriend) {3}: DW:** -- TH:*
  253. Brad Goode Polytonal Big Band: The Snake Charmer (Origin) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  254. Great American Ghost: Tragedy of the Commons (SharpTone) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:78/4
  255. Great Grandpa: Patience, Moonbeam (Run for Cover) {3}: LBF:*, RS:*, Spk:* -- A:80/3
  256. The Great Old Ones: Kadath (Season of Mist) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:78/4
  257. The Halo Effect: March of the Unheard (Nuclear Blast) {3}: Blb:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:77/6
  258. Harakiri for the Sky: Scorched Earth (AOP) {3}: DiS:*, MI:*, MSuk:* -- A:78/5
  259. Billy Hart Quartet: Just (ECM) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  260. Bridget Hayden and the Apparitions: Cold Blows the Rain (Basin Rock) {3}: AD:*, Mj:*, U:* -- A:75/7
  261. Nick Hempton/Cory Weeds: Horns Locked (Cellar Music) {3}: DB:* -- TH:**
  262. William Hooker: Jubilation (ORG Music) {3}: PO:+ -- TH:**
  263. House of All: House of All Souls (Tiny Global) {3}: Mj:*, RC:*, U:* -- A:80/3
  264. Jaye Jayle: After Alter (Pelagic) {3}: ClR:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:78/4
  265. Eugenie Jones: Eugenie (Open Mic) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  266. Jessica Jones Quartet: Edible Flowers (Reva) {3}: -- TH:***
  267. Rodney Jordan: Memphis Blue (Baxter Music) {3}: -- TH:***
  268. Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist: Life Is Beautiful (The Freeminded/ALC/Empire) {3}: Cl:*, CM:+, HG:+ -- A:67/4
  269. Kaisa's Machine: Moving Parts (Greenleaf Music) {3}: TN:* -- TH:**
  270. Kelela: In the Blue Light (Warp) {3}: PO:+ -- TH:**
  271. Krept & Konan: Young Kingz II (Play Dirty) {3}: O:*, Ov:*, Sk:* -- A:80/3
  272. Lilo: Blood Ties (Dalliance) {3}: Cl:*, GTV:*, U:* -- A:80/3
  273. Lucy Liyou: Every Video Without Your Face, Every Sound Without Your Name (Orange Milk) {3}: Pf:*, Sk:*, Sp:* -- A:83/3
  274. David Longstreth/Stargaze/Dirty Projectors: Song of the Earth (Transgressive) {3}: FO:*, LBF:*, Mj:* -- A:72/7
  275. Maribou State: Hallucinating Love (Ninja Tune) {3}: Cl:*, LBF:*, NME:* -- A:74/7
  276. Will Mason Quartet: Hemlocks, Peacocks (New Focus) {3}: CM:+ -- TH:**
  277. Messa: The Spin (Metal Blade) {3}: AMG:*, DiS:*, Spk:* -- A:80/4
  278. Billy Mohler: The Eternal (Contagious Music) {3}: -- TH:***
  279. The Moles: Composition Book (Splendid Research) {3}: NT:*, U:*; am:* -- A:87/4
  280. Chloe Moriondo: Oyster (Fueled by Ramen) {3}: Cl:*, D:*, DIY:* -- A:80/3
  281. Motorpsycho: Motorpsycho (Det Nordenfjeldske Grammofonselskab) {3}: ClR:*, Mj:*, Spk:* -- A:81/2
  282. Mumford & Sons: Rushmere (Island) {3}: Cl:*, Sp:*, T:* -- A:67/7
  283. The Night Flight Orchestra: Give Us the Moon (Napalm) {3}: Blb:*, ClR:*, DiS:* -- A:77/5
  284. Isabelle Olivier: Impressions (Rewound Echoes) {3}: PO:+ -- TH:**
  285. Paris Texas: They Left Me With a Gun (Paris Texas -EP) {3}: DIY:*, Ne:*, ST:+ -- A:80/2
  286. Paris Texas: They Left Me With a Sword (Paris Texas -EP) {3}: DIY:*, Ne:*, ST:+ -- A:80/2
  287. Pentagram: Lightning in a Bottle (Heavy Psych Sounds) {3}: ClR:*, MH:*, MI:* -- A:74/5
  288. Ivo Perelman/Ken Vandermark/Joe McPhee: Oxygen (Mahakala Music) {3}: -- TH:***
  289. Pink Siifu: Black'!Antique (Dynamite Hill) {3}: Cl:*, HG:+, SLi:* -- A:74/4
  290. Playboi Carti: [I Am] Music (AWGE/Interscope) {3}: G:*, NME:*, RS:* -- A:67/8
  291. Jackson Potter: Small Things (Shifting Paradigm) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  292. Retromorphosis: Psalmus Mortis (Season of Mist) {3}: AMG:*, Blb:*, MH:* -- A:83/3
  293. Bobby Rush/Kenny Wayne Shepherd: Young Fashioned Ways (Deep Rush/Thirty Tigers) {3}: PO:* -- A:60/1, TH:**
  294. Sacred Paws: Jump Into Life (Merge) {3}: Cl:*Sk:*; am:* -- A:80/3
  295. Dave Sewelson/Gabby Fluke-Mogul/George Cartwright/Anthony Cox/Steve Hirsh: Murmuration (Mahakala Music) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  296. SpiritWorld: Helldorado (Century Media) {3}: Blb:*, DiS:*, K:* -- A:75/4
  297. Dayna Stephens: Hopium (Contagious Music) {3}: TN:*; am:* -- A:80/1, TH:*
  298. Hope Tala: Hope Handwritten (Jasmine Music) {3}: Cl:*, D:*, NME:* -- A:78/5
  299. The Third Mind: Live Mind (Yep Roc) {3}: TN:* -- TH:**
  300. Thornhill: Bodies (UNFD) {3}: DiS:*, KH:*, MH:* -- A:80/3
  301. Yann Tiersen: Rathlin From a Distance (Mute) {3}: Mj:*, RC:*, U:* -- A:80/3
  302. Mark Turner: We Raise Them to Lift Their Heads (Loveland Music) {3}: DB:* -- TH:**
  303. Unreqvited: A Pathway to the Moon (Propecy Productions) {3}: MH:*, MSuk:*, Spk:* -- A:79/4
  304. Vukovi: My God Has Got a Gun (SharpTone) {3}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:80/3
  305. The War and Treaty: Plus One (UMG) {3}: PO:+; am:*, scm:* -- A:90/1
  306. The Waterboys: Life, Death and Dennis Hopper (Sun) {3}: Mj:*, RC:*, U:* -- A:87/3
  307. Welly: Big in the Suburbs (Vertex Music) {3}: D:*, DIY:*, GTV:* -- A:90/3
  308. Kim Wilde: Closer (Wildeflower/Cherry Red) {3}: GTV:*, MO:*, RC:* -- A:78/4
  309. The Wildhearts: Satanic Rites of the Wildhearts () {3}: ClR:*, K:*, RC:* -- A:83/3
  310. Christian Winther: Sculptures From Under the City Ice (Earthly Habit) {3}: CM:+, Sp:* -- A:80/1, TH:**
  311. The Wombats: Oh! The Ocean (AWAL) {3}: Cl:*, D:*, GTV:* -- A:69/7
  312. Wren: Black Rain Falls (Church Road) {3}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:80/3
  313. Wyatt E.: Zamā Ultu Qeber Ziqquratu, Pt. 1 (Heavy Psych Sounds) {3}: AMG:*, MH:*, Spk:* -- A:80/5
  314. Moses Yoofee Trio: MYT (Leiter) {3}: O:*, RC:*, TN:* -- A:80/2
  315. Allegaeon: The Ossuary Lens (Metal Blade) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:80/3
  316. ALT BLK ERA: Rave Immortal (Earache) {2}: DiS:*, K:* -- A:76/5
  317. The Altons: Heartache in Room 14 (Daptone) {2}: Mj:*, U:* -- A:75/4
  318. Amulets: Not Around but Through (Beacon Sound) {2}: LBF:*, PM:* -- A:85/2
  319. Anxious: Bambi (Run for Cover) {2}: D:*, Spk:* -- A:76/3
  320. Benjamin Appl: Lines of Life (Alpha) {2}: G::*; am:* -- A:85/2
  321. Joe Armon-Jones: All the Quiet (Part I) (Aquarii) {2}: Mj:*; am:* -- A:85/2
  322. Art d'Ecco: Serene Demon (Paper Bag) {2}: Sp:*; am:* -- A:79/3
  323. Babe Rainbow: Slipper Imp and Shakaerator (P(doom)) {2}: SLi:*, Sp:* -- A:88/2
  324. Bambara: Birthmarks (Wharf Cat/Bella Union) {2}: LW:*, Mj:* -- A:71/6
  325. Banks: Off With Her Head (Her Name Is Banks) {2}: LBF:*, RC:* -- A:69/7
  326. Basic: Dream City (No Quarter -EP) {2}: TN:* -- TH:*
  327. Baths: Gut (Basement's Basement) {2}: SC:*; am:* -- A:82/4
  328. Miki Berenyi Trio: Tripla (Bella Union) {2}: Mj:*, RC:* -- A:80/2
  329. Bilk: Essex, Drugs and Rock and Roll (Scruff of the Neck) {2}: ClR:*, D:* -- A:77/3
  330. Brown Horse: All the Right Weaknesses (Loose) {2}: Mj:*, U:* -- A:80/2
  331. Brown Spirits: Cosmic Seeds (Soul Jazz) {2}: RC:*; am:* -- A:80/2
  332. Joshua Burnside: Teeth of Time (Nettwerk) {2}: Mj:*, SC:* -- A:81/2
  333. Burnt Sugar/The Arkestra Chamber: If You Can't Dazzle Them With Your Brilliance, Then Baffle Them With Your Blisluth Pt. Two (Avant Groid Musica) {2}: -- TH:**
  334. Tommy Castro & the Painkillers: Closer to the Bone (Alligator) {2}: TN:*; am:* -- A:80/1
  335. Chalk: Conditions III (Nice Swan -EP) {2}: D:*, DIY:* -- A:80/2
  336. Alan Chaubert: Just the Three of Us: Me, the Trumpet and the Piano (Pacific Coast Jazz) {2}: -- TH:**
  337. Cheekface: Middle Spoon (self-released) {2}: NT:*, ST:+ -- A:76/2
  338. Cryptosis: Celestial Death (Century Media) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:75/4
  339. The Darkness: Dreams on Toast (Cooking Vinyl) {2}: ClR:*, K:* -- A:68/5
  340. John Dikeman/Sun-Mi Hong/Aaron Lumley/Marta Warelis: Old Adam on Turtle Island (Relative Pitch) {2}: AAJ:*, TN:* -- TH:B
  341. DJ Koze: Music Can Hear Us (Pampa) {2}: G:*, Pf:* -- A:72/4
  342. Early James: Medium Raw (Easy Eye Sound) {2}: Mj:*, TN:* -- A:75/2
  343. Echolalia: Echolalia (Full Time Hobby) {2}: Mj:*, U:* -- A:80/2
  344. Esme Emerson: Applesauce (Communion -EP) {2}: D:*, NME:* -- A:83/3
  345. Everyone Says Hi: Everyone Says Hi (Prediction/Chrysalis) {2}: LBF:*, RC:* -- A:74/5
  346. Piers Faccini & Ballaké Sissoko: Our Calling (No Format) {2}: Mj:*, O:* -- A:80/2
  347. Faithxtractor: Loathing & the Noose (Reaper Metal Productions) {2}: AMG:*, MI:* -- A:80/2
  348. Flipturn: Burnout Days (MNRK) {2}: Cl:*, SLi:* -- A:73/3
  349. Food House/Gupi/Fraxiom: Two House (self-released) {2}: DW:** -- TH:B
  350. Forlorn: Aether (Church Road) {2}: DiS:*, K:* -- A:80/2
  351. Avery Friedman: New Thing (Audio Antihero) {2}: GTV:*, Sp:* -- A:85/2
  352. The Gentle Spring: Looking Back at the World (Too Good to Be True) {2}: GTV:*; am:* -- A:80/2
  353. Jim Ghedi: Wasteland (Basin Rock) {2}: Mj:*, U:* -- A:85/2
  354. Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson: What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow (Nonesuch) {2}: AD:*; am:* -- A:90/2
  355. Glebe: Gaudí (Daggio) {2}: AAJ:*; am:* -- A:70/2
  356. Grave Digger: Bone Collector () {2}: Blb:*, ClR:* -- A:71/4
  357. Grief Ritual: Collapse (Church Road) {2}: DiS:*, K:* -- A:85/2
  358. Grima: Nightside (Napalm) {2}: AMG:*, DiS:* -- A:80/2
  359. David Grubbs: Whistles From Above (Drag City) {2}: U:*; am:* -- A:78/3
  360. Ghais Guevara: Goyard Ibn Said (Fat Possum) {2}: HG:+, LBF:* -- A:70/2
  361. Nicole Hale: Some Kind of Longing () {2}: Mj:*, Sp:* -- A:80/2
  362. Hangman's Choir: Saddiction (Nuclear Blast) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:85/2
  363. Dave Hanson: Blues Sky (Origin) {2}: -- TH:**
  364. Haunted Horses: Dweller (Three One G) {2}: Blb:*, PM:* -- A:80/2
  365. Hawkwind: There Is No Space for Us (Cherry Red) {2}: RC:*; am:* -- A:75/4
  366. Tim Hecker: Shards (Kranky) {2}: -- TH:**
  367. Flora Hibberd: Swirl (22Twenty) {2}: PM:*, Sp:* -- A:85/2
  368. Hierarchies: Hierarchies (Transcending Obscurity) {2}: Blb:*, Spk:* -- A:74/3
  369. Hieroglyphic Being: Dance Music 4 Bad People (Smalltown Supersound) {2}: Mj:*; am:* -- A:80/2
  370. Marko Hietala: Roses From the Deep (Nuclear Blast) {2}: AMG:*, K:* -- A:75/5
  371. Hirax: Faster Than Death (Armageddon) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:67/3
  372. Jonathan Hultén: Eyes of the Living Night (Kscope) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:77/3
  373. Ayumi Ishito: Roboquarians Vol. 2 (577) {2}: TN:* -- TH:*
  374. Erik Jekabson: Breakthrough (Wide Hive) {2}: -- TH:**
  375. Jennie: Ruby (Columbia) {2}: Cl:*, NME:* -- A:78/5
  376. Jupiter & Okwess: Ekoya (Airfono) {2}: PM:* -- A:80/1TH:*
  377. KEG: Fun's Over (Alcopop!) {2}: DIY:*, FO:* -- A:80/2
  378. Knats: Knats (Gearbox) {2}: Mj:* -- A:75/2, TH:*
  379. Clemens Kuratle Ydivide: The Default (Intakt) {2}: -- TH:**
  380. The Lathums: Matter Does Not Define (Modern Sky) {2}: Cl:*, PM:* -- A:68/4
  381. Edvard Graham Lewis: Alreet? (Upp) {2}: ClR:*, Mj:* -- A:76/4
  382. The Limiñanas: Faded (Berreto Music/Because Music) {2}: MO:*, U:* -- A:80/2
  383. The Lumineers: Automatic (Dualtone) {2}: Mj:*, T:* -- A:68/7
  384. Doug MacDonald: Santa Monica Session (DMAC Music) {2}: AAJ:* -- TH:*
  385. John Mailander's Forecast: Let the World In (self-released) {2}: -- TH:**
  386. Mamalarky: Hex Key (Epitaph) {2}: LBF:*; am:* -- A:75/5
  387. Clara Mann: Rift (The State51 Conspiracy) {2}: PM:*, SC:* -- A:83/3
  388. Matilda Mann: Roxwell (Sevenfoursevensix) {2}: D:*, DIY:* -- A:75/4
  389. Masma Dream World: Please Come to Me () {2}: Mj:*; am:* -- A:80/2
  390. Maud the Moth: The Distaff (The Lavarium) {2}: AMG:*, DiS:* -- A:90/2
  391. Nicole McCabe: A Song to Sing (Colorfield) {2}: -- TH:**
  392. Melin Melyn: Mill on the Hill (Kartel) {2}: DIY:*, Mj:* -- A:75/4
  393. Melvins: Thunderball (Ipecac) {2}: Blb:*, K:* -- A:70/7
  394. Memphis May Fire: Shapeshifter (Rise) {2}: Blb:*Sp:* -- A:74/4
  395. The Men: Buyer Beware (Fuzz Club) {2}: ClR:*, U:* -- A:78/3
  396. Mereba: The Breeze Grew a Fire (Secretly Canadian) {2}: Cl:*; am:* -- A:83/3
  397. Michi: Dirty Talk (Stones Throw) {2}: am:* -- A:75/2, TH:*
  398. MIEN: MIIEN (Fuzz Club) {2}: FO:*, Mj:* -- A:80/2
  399. Silvano Monasterios Venezuelan Nonet: The River (self-released) {2}: -- TH:**
  400. Sam Moss: Swimming (self-released) {2}: PM:*, Sp:* -- A:76/3
  401. Motherhood: Thunder Perfect Mind () {2}: Ex:*, GTV:* -- A:85/2
  402. Mutagenic Host: The Diseased Machine (Dry Cough/Gurgling Gore) {2}: AMG:*, MH:* -- A:80/2
  403. The Nash Ensemble: Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Sonatas Pour Divers Instruments; String Quartet (Hyperion) {2}: G:*; am:* -- A:85/2
  404. Marius Neset: Cabaret (ACT Music) {2}: AAJ:* -- TH:*
  405. The Nightingales: The Awful Truth (Fire) {2}: RC:* -- A:80/1, TH:*
  406. Nite: Cult of the Serpent Sun (Season of Mist) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:80/3
  407. OsamaSon: Jump Out (Motion Music/Atlantic) {2}: Pf:*; am:* -- A:81/2
  408. Alice Sara Ott: John Field: Complete Nocturnes (Deutsche Grammophon) {2}: G:*; am:* -- A:90/2
  409. Martin Owen/BBC Philharmonic/Rumon Gamba: Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Volume 3 (Chandos) {2}: G:*; am:* -- A:80/2
  410. Paleface Swiss: Cursed (Blood Blast Distribution) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:72/5
  411. Michael Cera Palin: We Could Be Brave (Big Scary Monsters) {2}: D:*, LBF:* -- A:80/2
  412. John Patitucci: Spirit Fall () {2}: TN:*; am:* -- A:90/1
  413. Patriarkh: Prophet Ilja (Napalm) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:85/2
  414. Benjie Porecki: All That Matters (Funklove Productions) {2}: -- TH:**
  415. Red Telephone: Delay the New Day () {2}: Cl:*, GTV:* -- A:80/2
  416. Nadia Reid: Enter Now Brightness (Chrysalis) {2}: Mj:*, MO:* -- A:71/7
  417. Rick Roe: Tribute: The Music of Gregg Hill (Cold Plunge) {2}: -- TH:**
  418. Rwake: The Retun of Magik (Relapse) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:85/2
  419. Gina Saputo: Daydream (GSJQ Productions) {2}: -- TH:**
  420. Mark Scott III: Soft Light (Miller Three Publishing) {2}: -- TH:**
  421. Silverstein: Antibloom (UNFD) {2}: Ex:*, Sp:* -- A:74/5
  422. Skinner: New Wave Vaudeville (Faction) {2}: Cl:*, IT:* -- A:80/2
  423. Skydaddy: Anchor Chains, Plane Motors & Train Whistles (-EP) {2}: Ov:*, SLi:* -- A:88/2
  424. Slowly Slowly: Forgiving Spree (Nettwerk) {2}: DiS:*, K:* -- A:80/2
  425. Snapped Ankles: Hard Times Furious Dancing (The Leaf Label) {2}: U:*; am:* -- A:73/4
  426. Somebody's Child: When Youth Fades Away (Frenchkiss) {2}: Cl:*, U:*, -- A:73/3
  427. Nicky Spence/Julius Drake/Piatti Quartet: Faure: La Bonne Chanson & Other Songs (Hyperion) {2}: G:*; am:* -- A:80/2
  428. Split Dogs: Here to Destroy (Venn) {2}: Cl:*, K:* -- A:75/4
  429. Elias Stemeseder/Christian Lillinger + Craig Taborn: Umbra III: Live Setting (Intakt) {2}: -- TH:**
  430. Macie Stewart: When the Distance Is Blue (International Anthem) {2}: am:* -- A:80/1, TH:*
  431. Stormo: Tagli/Talee (Prosthetic) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:73/3
  432. Superheaven: Superheaven (Blue Grape Music) {2}: D:*, K:* -- A:74/4
  433. Teddy Swims: I've Tried Everything but Therapy (Part 2) (Warner) {2}: NME:*, O:* -- A:68/5
  434. Teen Mortgage: Devil Ultrasonic Dream (Roadrunner) {2}: D:*, K:* -- A:77/3
  435. Teitanblood: From the Visceral Abyss (Norma Evangelium Draboli) {2}: AMG:*, Spk:* -- A:81/2
  436. Thin Lear: A Shadow Waltzed Itself (-EP) {2}: PM:*, Sp:* -- A:80/2
  437. Thundermother: Dirty & Divine (AFM) {2}: Blb:*, ClR:* -- A:73/4
  438. Tokimonsta: Eternal Reverie (Young Art) {2}: O:*, PM:* -- A:74/3
  439. Tremonti: The End Will Show Us How (Napalm) {2}: Blb:*, DiS:* -- A:74/6
  440. Samson Tsoy: Inmost Heart: Bach, Brahms, Busoni, Reger (Linn) {2}: O:*; am:* -- A:85/2
  441. University of Nevada Las Vegas Jazz Ensemble 1: Let the Good Times Roll (Vegas) {2}: -- TH:**
  442. Vacuous: In His Blood (Relapse) {2}: Blb:*, MH:* -- A:85/2
  443. Chris Varga: Breathe (Calligram) {2}: AAJ:* -- TH:*
  444. The Veils: Asphodels (V2) {2}: U:*, XSN:* -- A:77/3
  445. The Velveteers: A Million Knives (Easy Eye Sound) {2}: D:*, K:* -- A:77/3
  446. Vulture Feather: It Will Be Like Now (Felte) {2}: U:*; am:* -- A:85/2
  447. Warbringer: Wrath and Ruin (Napalm) {2}: DiS:*, MH:* -- A:74/5
  448. Weaving: Webs (Glamour Gowns) {2}: NT:*, Sp:* -- A:80/2
  449. Westside Gunn: 12 () {2}: -- HG:+, ST:+
  450. Winona Fighter: My Apologies to the Chief (Rise) {2}: D:*, K:* -- A:77/4
  451. Denison Witmer: Anything at All (Asthmatic Kitty) {2}: Mj:*, NT:* -- A:82/2
  452. You, Infinite: You, Infinite (Pelagic) {2}: DiS:*, Sp:* -- A:85/2
  453. Young Knives: Landfill (Gadzook) {2}: RC:*, U:* -- A:75/4
  454. Y: Y (Hideous Mink -EP) {2}: D:* -- A:80/1, TH:*
  455. Zzzahara: Spiral Your Way Out (Lex) {2}: D:*, PM:* -- A:77/3
  456. 10toeflex: En Habitant Avec Des Fantômes (-EP) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  457. 3 Cohens/WDR Big Band: Interaction (Anzic) {1}: DB:*
  458. Abbatia: Phantasma! In the Ends of the Loom () {1}: SLi:* -- A:83/1
  459. Abduction: Existentialismus (Spinefarm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/2
  460. Acid Magus: Scatterling Empire () {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  461. Action Figures of Speech: Action Figures of Speech () {1}: HG:+
  462. Adwaith: Solas (Libertino) {1}: GTV:*, U:* -- A:90/2
  463. Alfa Mist/44th Move/Richard Spaven: Anthem (Black Acre) {1}: O:* -- A:80/1
  464. Alien Weaponry: Te Rā (Napalm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/3
  465. Marshall Allen's Ghost Horizons: Live in Philadelphia, Volume 1 (Otherly Love) {1}: PO:*
  466. David Allred: The Beautiful World (Erased Tapes) {1}: U:* -- A:75/2
  467. All Seeing Dolls: Parallel (A) {1}: Mj:* -- A:68/4
  468. Alpaca Sports: Another Day (Elefant) {1}: -- A:80/1
  469. Amber Asylum: Ruby Red (Prophecy Productions) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  470. Amplifier: Gargantuan () {1}: RC:* -- A:80/1
  471. Anitek & Tabinstereo: Indigo Immaculate () {1}: HG:+
  472. Apocalypse Orchestra: A Plague Upon Thee () {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  473. Aran Angmar: ORdo Diabolilcum () {1}: AMG:* -- :A:80/1
  474. Arch Enemy: Blood Dynasty (Century Media) {1}: Blb:* -- A:68/4
  475. Astropical: Astropical (Universal Music Latino) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  476. Avalanche Party: Der Traum Uber Alles (Kartel Music Group) {1}: GTV:* -- A:75/2
  477. Avantasia: Here Be Dragons (Napalm) {1}: Blb:* -- A:68/5
  478. Aya: Hexed! (Hyperdub) {1}: Sk:* -- A:80/1
  479. Kinan Azmeh: Live in Berlin (Dreyer Gaido) {1}: AAJ:*
  480. The Bad Seed/Murda Megz: From Us With Love () {1}: HG:+
  481. Nicolas Baldeyrou: Mozart: Complete Works for Clarinet Vol. 1 (Alpha) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1
  482. Balefire: Balefire (Iron Bonehead -EP) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  483. BBC Concert Orchestra/John Andrews: Errollyn Wallen: Orchestral Works (Resonus) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1
  484. Beddy Rays: Do What Ya Wanna (self-released) {1}: A:75/2
  485. Bee Hive Ski Race: Unlimited Violence Apologia (self-released) {1}: Spk:* -- A:90/1
  486. Kasan Belgrave: Dual Citizen (self-released) {1}: AAJ:*
  487. Bergthron: Neu Asen Land () {1}: DiS:* -- A:75/2
  488. Big Cheeko: Coulrophobia () {1}: HG:+
  489. The Bird Calls: Melody Trail (Ruination) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  490. Black Narcissus: There Lingers One Who's Long Forgotten () {1}: AMG:* -- A:90/1
  491. Rebecca Black: Salvation (self-released) {1}: DIY:* -- A:58/6
  492. Black Spiders: Cvrses () {1}: RC:* -- A:80/1
  493. Blacktoothed: Headway (Arising Empire) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  494. Bleeding Through: Nine (SharpTone) {1}: K:* -- A:75/3
  495. Blockhead: It's Only a Midlife Crisis if Your Life Is Mid (Future Archive) {1}: ST:+
  496. Blue Foundation: Close to the Knife () {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  497. Blue Moods: Force & Grace (Posi-Tone) {1}: AAJ:*
  498. Blue Violet: Faux Animaux (Me & My) {1}: GTV:* -- A:80/1
  499. Jason Boland & the Stragglers: The Last Kings of Babylon () {1}: scm:*
  500. Boldy James: Token of Appreciation () {1}: HG:+
  501. Bong-Ra: Black Noise (Debemur Morti) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/2
  502. Bonnie Trash: Mourning You (Hand Drawn Dracula) {1}: MH:* -- A:75/2
  503. Booker T & the Bleeds: Ode to BC/LY . . . And Eye Know BO . . . Da Prez (Mahakala Music) {1}: PO:+ -- TH:B
  504. Rosa Bordallo: Isidro (Bad Auntie) {1}: GTV:* -- A:80/1
  505. Daniel Brandt: Without Us (Erased Tapes) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  506. Kane Brown: The High Road (RCA Nashville) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  507. Martin Luke Brown: Man Oh Man! (AMK) {1}: DIY:* -- A:80/1
  508. Sara Bug: Into the Blue () {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  509. Basia Bulat: Basia's Place (Secret City) {1}: MO:* -- A:66/5
  510. The Burning Hell: Ghost Palace (You've Changed) {1}: AD:* -- A:80/1
  511. Butch Bastard: Death Valley () {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  512. Butcher Brown: Letters From the Atlantic (Concord Jazz) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  513. David Caffey Jazz Orchestra: At the Edge of Spring (self-released) {1}: AAJ:*
  514. Calidore String Quartet: Beethoven: The Early Quartets (Signum) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  515. Califone: The Villager's Companion (Jealous Butcher) {1}: U:* -- A:70/2
  516. Calyces: Fleshy Waves of Probability (Dry Clean) {1}: DiS:* -- A:70/2
  517. Gaechinger Cantorey & Hans-Christoph Rademann: Johann Sebastian Bach: THe First Cantata Year Vol. 6 (Hänssler) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  518. Jefre Cantu-Ledesma: Gift Songs (Mexican Summer) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  519. Renaud Capuçon: Sibelius/Barber: Violin Concertos (Erato) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1
  520. Mary Chapin Carpenter/Julie Fowlis/Karine Polwart: Looking for the Thread (Lambient Light) {1}: am:* -- A:78/3
  521. Cassio Vianna Jazz Orchestra: Vida (Teal Creek Music) {1}: AAJ:*
  522. Isaac Castor & Foul Mouth: The Rabbit Hole 3: Smoking Caterpillar () {1}: HG:+
  523. Gloria Cheng: Root Progressions () {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  524. Choof: A Very Special Blend of Psychology and Extreme Violence (Dead Set) {1}: SC:* -- A:84/1
  525. Seong-Jin Cho: Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works (Deutsche Grammophon) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  526. Civilistjävel!: Följd (Felt) {1}: FO:* -- A:79/2
  527. JD Cliffe: Misfit. (APLCO -EP) {1}: NME:* -- A:80/1
  528. Cloakroom: Last Leg of the Human Table (Closed Casket Activities) {1}: NT:* -- A:73/4
  529. Combust: Belly of the Beast (Triple-B) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  530. Miles Cooke: Ceci N'est Pas Un Portrait () {1}: HG:+
  531. Cootie Catcher: Shy at First (Cooked Raw) {1}: Ex:* -- A:80/1
  532. Marc Copland: Alter Ego: Lausanne 2012 (The Montreux Jazz Label) {1}: AAJ:*
  533. Marc Copland: Dreaming (Innervoice Jazz) {1}: AAJ:*
  534. Chick Corea/Christian McBride/Brian Blade: Triology 3 (Candid) {1}: AAJ:*
  535. Adrian Crowley: Measure of Joy (Valley of Eyes) {1}: U:* -- A:80/1
  536. Ermelinda Cuellar: Under a Lavender Sky (self-released) {1}: -- TH:*
  537. Curren$y & Harry Fraud: Never Catch Us () {1}: HG:+
  538. Cynefin: Shimli (Recordladau Smotyn Du) {1}: -- A:80/1
  539. Duduka Da Fonseca Trio: Rio Fantasia (Sunnyside) {1}: AAJ:*
  540. Da Inphamus Amadeuz/The Punchline Academy: The Punchline Playbook: Lesson 1 () {1}: HG:+
  541. D.D. Danahy: Half Baked () {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  542. Jonah David: Waltz for Eli (Swish Tap) {1}: -- TH:*
  543. Stephen Davis Unit: The Gleaming World (577) {1}: AAJ:*
  544. Dawn of Ouroboros: Bioluminescence (Prosthetic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:74/5
  545. Dawson Gool: Bark Mulch (-EP) {1}: NT:* -- A:85/1
  546. A Day to Remember: Big Ole Album Vol. 1 (Fueled by Ramen) {1}: A:64/4
  547. Deacon Blue: The Great Western Road (Cooking Vinyl) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  548. Geoffrey Dean Quartet: Conceptions (Cellar Music) {1}: -- TH:*
  549. Dear Derrick Featuring Kool Keith: Galaxy Thot () {1}: HG:+
  550. Death by Unga Bunga: Raw Muscular Power (Jansen) {1}: PM:* -- A:80/1
  551. Deathless Legacy: Damnatio Aeterna (Scarlet) {1}: Blb:* -- A:90/1
  552. Deathretro: The Art of Collision (Cosmic Glue) {1}: LW:* -- A:90/1
  553. Pierre De Bethmann Quartet: Agapé (Aléa) {1}: AAJ:*
  554. Barry Deister Quintet: An African Suite (Trans-Pacific Jazz) {1}: AAJ:*
  555. Maya Delilah: The Long Way Around (Blue Note) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  556. Randal Despommier: South (Sunnyside) {1}: AAJ:*
  557. Destruction: Birth of Malice (Napalm) {1}: MH:* -- A:71/4
  558. Dezmin'd: Breathing's All That Matters () {1}: EW:* -- A:NR
  559. Diamond Dogs & Chris Spedding: Macon Georgia Giant (Wild Kingdom) {1}: ClR:* -- A:80/1
  560. Alessandro Di Liberto: Punti Di Vista (GleAM) {1}: AAJ:*
  561. DirtyDiggs: Gold Chain Music () {1}: HG:+
  562. Disrupted: Stinking Death () {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  563. Distrik22: Brooklyn Queens Expressway () {1}: HG:+
  564. Divide and Dissolve: Insatiable (Bella Union) {1}: am:* -- A:70/3
  565. Louise Dodds: All I Know (AMP Music) {1}: AAJ:*
  566. Domain: Philosophy of the Blade (Daze -EP) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  567. Domestic Drafts: Only the Singer () {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  568. Doodlebug & 80 Empire: A Galactic Love Supreme (Gladiator) {1}: HG:+ -- TH:B
  569. Dormant Ordeal: Tooth and Nail (Willowtip) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  570. Dorothy: The Way (Roc Nation) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/2
  571. Terry Draper: Infinity () {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  572. Drayco McCoy: World Domination (self-released) {1}: ST:+
  573. Dreamweavers: Woven in Time (Perdido) {1}: AAJ:*
  574. Drudkh: Shadow Play (Season of Mist) {1}: Spk:* -- A:90/1
  575. Dunes: Land of the Blind () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  576. Dynazty: Game of Faces (Nuclear Blast) {1}: Blb:* -- A:75/2
  577. Dave East & Ransom: The Final Call () {1}: HG:+
  578. Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield: Speaking in Tongues (Adhyâropa) {1}: AAJ:*
  579. Eclectic Maybe Band: Cosmic Light Clusters (Discus Music) {1}: TN:*
  580. Edition Redux: Broadcast Transformer (Audiographic) {1}: AAJ:*
  581. Eidola: Mend (Blue Swan/Rise) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  582. Mats Eilertsen: 1 (Hemli) {1}: CM:+
  583. Ludovico Einaudi: The Summer Portraits (Ponderosa Music) {1}: AD:* -- A:80/1
  584. Joe Elefante: Joe Elefante's Wheel of Dharma (self-released) {1}: -- TH:*
  585. Amir ElSaffar/Lorenzo Bianchi Hoesch: Inner Spaces (Kuroneko) {1}: -- TH:*
  586. Avi C. Engel: Nocturne (Soundtrack for an Invisible Film) (Somewherecold/Shaking Box) {1}: LW:* -- A:90/1
  587. Lawrence English: Even the Horizon Knows Its Bounds (Room40) {1}: Mj:* -- A:75/2
  588. Envy of None: Stygian Wavz (Kscope) {1}: Sp:* -- A:75/3
  589. Tara Erraught/Ruth Rosique/Julien Dran/Chamber Choir Ireland/National Symphony of Ireland/Jean-Luc Tingaud: Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande - Suite; Prométhée (Excerpts); Shylock; Songs (Naxos) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  590. Peter Erskine & the Jam Music Lab All-Stars: Vienna to Hollywood: Impressions of E.W. Korngold & Max Steiner (Origin) {1}: -- TH:*
  591. Fantastic Twins: Suite of Rooms (House of Slessor -EP) {1}: AD:* -- A:80/1
  592. Farma G: How to Kill a Butterfly () {1}: HG:+
  593. FastLife, Madhattan & Spanish Ran: Bergin Hunt & Fish () {1}: HG:+
  594. Deborah Fialkiewicz: Genetic Radio I.D. () {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  595. Fines Double: Espejismo () {1}: HG:+
  596. Floodlights: Underneath (PIAS) {1}: Spk:* -- A:84/1
  597. Wolfgang Flür: Times (Cherry Red) {1}: Mj:* -- A:70/2
  598. Amanda Forsythe/Christian Immler/Carlotta Colombo/Jesse Blumberg/Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble/Paul O'Dette/Stephen Stubbs/Robert Mealy: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: La Serva Padrona/Livietta E Tracollo (CPO) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  599. John Foxx: Wherever You Are () {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  600. Neal Francis: Return to Zero (ATO) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  601. François & the Atlas Mountains: Âge Fleuve (InFiné) {1}: MO:* -- A:70/3
  602. Frog: 1000 Variations on the Same Song (Audio Antihero/Tapewormies) {1}: Sp:* -- A:76/2
  603. Frog Eyes: The Open Up (Paper Bag) {1}: SC:* -- A:80/1
  604. Elliot Galvin: The Ruin (Gearbox) {1}: DB:*
  605. Helen Ganya: Share Your Care (Bella Union) {1}: GTV:* -- A:68/4
  606. Daniel Garbin: Rising (6x20) {1}: -- TH:*
  607. G-Clef Da Mad Komposa & Jus-P: Xavier & Logan () {1}: HG:+
  608. G-Dragon: Übermensch (Empire/Galaxy) {1}: NME:* -- A:80/1
  609. Geowulf: The Child (Nettwerk) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  610. Ruby Gill: Some Kind of Control (self-released) {1}: FO:* -- A:80/1
  611. Thea Gilmore: These Quiet Friends (self-released) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  612. Girlpuppy: Sweetness (Captured Tracks) {1}: D:* -- A:68/4
  613. God Complex: He Watches in Silence (SharpTone -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  614. Charles Wesley Godwin: Lonely Mountain Town () {1}: scm:*
  615. Golem Mecanique: Siamo Tutti in Pericolo (Ideologic Origin) {1}: U:* -- A:80/1
  616. Phillip Golub: Loop 7 (Greyfade) {1}: PM:* -- A:80/1
  617. Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco: I Said I Love You First (Friends Keep Secrets/Interscope) {1}: Cl:* -- A:60/4
  618. Gràb: Kremess (Prophecy Productions) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  619. Grand Official: Supreme () {1}: HG:+
  620. Grentperez: Backflips in a Restaurant () {1}: NME:* -- A:80/1
  621. Michael Grigoni & Pan-American: New World, Lonely Ride (Kranky) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  622. Guided by Voices: Universe Room (GBV) {1}: am:* -- A:65/6
  623. Guiltless: Teeth to Sky (Neurot) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  624. Goya Gumbani: Warlord of the Weejuns () {1}: HG:+
  625. Gustaffson: Black & White Movie (One Boat) {1}: LW:* -- A:90/1
  626. Hachiku: The Joys of Being Pure at Heart (Marathon Artists) {1}: Cl:* -- A:80/2
  627. Hands Like Houses: Atmospherics (Civilians) {1}: K:* -- A:70/2
  628. Handsome Gentlemen: Filmed by Quentin Tarantino () {1}: HG:+
  629. Omari Hardwick: BuffalOes & Butterflies () {1}: HG:+
  630. Chris Harms: 1980 (Napalm) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  631. Häxkapell: Om Jordens Blod Och Urgravens Grepp () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  632. Ralph Heidel: Anyways.Onto Better Things () {1}: U:* -- A:80/1
  633. Hekla: Turnar (Phantom Limb) {1}: LBF:* -- A:83/2
  634. Hellacopters: Overdriver (Nuclear Blast) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/4
  635. Hifi Sean & David McAlmont: Twilight (Plastique) {1}: AD:*, Mj:*, RC:* -- A:75/4
  636. Nyron Higor: Nyron Higor (Far Out) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  637. Arthur Hill: In the Middle of Somewhere (self-released -EP) {1}: D:* -- A:80/1
  638. Midori Hirano & Brueder Selke: Split Scale (Thrill Jockey) {1}: PM:* -- A:80/1
  639. Benny Holiday: Holiday Land () {1}: HG:+
  640. Deborah Holland: I Made It This Far () {1}: -- A:80/1
  641. Samuel Hollis & Tara Cunningham: Music for Moving Pictures II (-EP) {1}: SLi:* -- A:87/1
  642. Homeboy Sandman & Yeyts.: Corn Hole Legend (self-released -EP) {1}: -- TH:*
  643. Honesty: U R Here (Partisan) {1}: NME:* -- A:65/4
  644. Hypermass: Apparition Day (Seek & Strike -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  645. Ider: Last to the World (Nettwerk) {1}: O:* -- A:70/2
  646. ILL Tone Beats: The Outcome () {1}: HG:+
  647. Immersion & SUSS: Nanocluster Vol. 3 (Swim~) {1}: U:* -- A:80/1
  648. Index for Working Musik: Which Direction Goes the Beam (Tough Love) {1}: U:* -- A:80/1
  649. Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals: A City Drowned in God's Black Tears (Phantom Limb) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  650. In the Country, Solveig Slettahjell & Knut Reiersrud: Remembrance (Jazzland) {1}: AAJ:*
  651. Eiko Ishibashi: Antigone (Drag City) {1}: U:* -- A:80/2
  652. Yves Jarvis: All Cylinders (In Real Life) {1}: FO:* -- A:79/2
  653. Jisoo: Amortage (Blissoo/Warner/Empire -EP) {1}: NME:* -- A:80/1
  654. Jivebomb: Ethereal (Flatspot) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  655. Josiah the Gift & Machacha: The Happening () {1}: HG:+
  656. Barb Jungr and Her Trio Featuring Simon Wallace: Hallelujah on Desolation Row: The Songs of Bob Dylan & Leonard Cohen (Kristalyn) {1}: AAJ:*
  657. Eddie Kaine & Machacha: Crown Me Kaine () {1}: HG:+
  658. Kali Trio: The Playful Abstract (Ronin Rhythm) {1}: AAJ:*
  659. Kele: The Singing Winds Pt. 3 (Kola) {1}: AD:* -- A:68/4
  660. Kingdom Molongi: Kembo (Nyege Nyege Tapes) {1}: PO:*
  661. Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver: Hinterland () {1}: O:* -- A:100/1
  662. Kool Keith & Dane Uno: The Yoohoo Bros. () {1}: HG:+
  663. Patricia Kopatchinskaja/Thomas Kaufmann/Camerata Bern: Exile (Alpha) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  664. Krokofant: 6 (Is It Jazz?) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  665. Kroppskännedom: Kroppskännedom (Morc) {1}: U:* -- A:80/1
  666. KRS-One: Temple of Hip Hop Global Awareness () {1}: HG:+
  667. Lab Rat: Lab Rat (self-released) {1}: BPM:* -- A:80/1
  668. Lake: Bucolic Gene (Don Giovanni) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  669. John Lamkin: Hot (self-released) {1}: AAJ:*
  670. Karl Latham: Living Standards II (Dropzone Jazz) {1}: -- TH:*
  671. La Torture Des Ténèbres: Episode VII: Revenge of Unfailing Valor (self-released) {1}: M -- AMG:*
  672. Laurenne/Louhimo: Falling Through Stars (Frontiers) {1}: Sp:* -- A:88/2
  673. Legacy of Lovers: Calm Cool Connections (-EP) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  674. Le Sserafim: Hot (Source Music/HYBE) {1}: NME:* -- A:80/1
  675. Lik: Necro () {1}: DiS:* -- A:75/2
  676. Lil Baby: Wham (Quality Control/Motown) {1}: Cl:* -- A:53/4
  677. Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto: Electric War (Easy Eye Sound) {1}: am:* -- A:75/2
  678. Henny L.O. & Ewonee: The Coldest Season Ever () {1}: HG:+
  679. Tony Logue: Dark Horse () {1}: scm:*
  680. Lots of Hands: Into a Pretty Room (Fire Talk) {1}: NT:* -- A:69/5
  681. The Lottery Winners: Koko (Modern Sky) {1}: XSN:* -- A:70/3
  682. Lust for Youth & Croatian Amor: All Worlds (Sacred Bones) {1}: am:* -- A:69/3
  683. Jo David Meyer Lynse: For Renstemt Klaver (Hubro) {1}: AAJ:*
  684. Magana: Bad News (-EP) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  685. Ron Magril: Inspired (GleAM) {1}: AAJ:*
  686. Heather Maloney: Exploding Star (Signature Sounds) {1}: PM:* -- A:80/1
  687. M.anifest: New Road and Guava Trees () {1}: MO:* -- A:80/1
  688. Marinero: La La La () {1}: am:* -- A:78/2
  689. Ben Markley: Tell the Truth (OA2) {1}: -- TH:*
  690. Marmen Quartet: Ligeti & Bartók: String Quartets (BIS) {1}: am:* -- A:100/1
  691. Thomas Marriott: Screen Time (Imani/88 Keys) {1}: AAJ:*
  692. Malcolm Martineau: The Complete Songs of Ravel (Signum) {1}: G:* -- A:80/1
  693. Maruja: Tír Na Nóg (Music for Nations -EP) {1}: NT:* -- A:80/1
  694. Maze Overlay & Slang Hugh: Word () {1}: HG:+
  695. Brian John McBrearty: Remembering Repeating (Love Beyond Measure) {1}: PM:* -- A:80/1
  696. Juliet McConkey: Southern Front () {1}: scm:*
  697. MC Homeless: Stay Slick () {1}: HG:+
  698. Mean Mistreater: Do or Die (self-released) {1}: PO:+
  699. Mechina: Bellum Interruptum (self-released) {1}: Spk:* -- A:90/1
  700. Members of the Piatti Quartet/Simon Callaghan/Ashok Klouda: Chamber Music of William Busch (Lyrita) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  701. Men I Trust: Equus Asinus (self-released) {1}: NT:* -- A:90/1
  702. Otis Mensah & the Intern: Before the Noise My Cousin () {1}: HG:+
  703. Mess Esque: Jay Marie, Comfort Me (Drag City) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  704. Michigander: Michigander (Totally Normal) {1}: RC:* -- A:75/2
  705. Allison Miller With the One O'Clock Lab Band: Big & Lovely (Royal Potato Family) {1}: TN:*
  706. MindsOne: Stages () {1}: HG:+
  707. Miss Tess: Cher Rêve () {1}: scm:*
  708. Kathryn Mohr: Waiting Room (The Flenser) {1}: Pf:* -- A:80/2
  709. Monde UFO: Flamingo Tower (Fire) {1}: am:* -- A:70/2
  710. Polly Money: T-shirt Nothing Else (Cool Online -EP) {1}: D:* -- A:80/1
  711. The Moonlandingz: No Rocket Required () {1}: RC:* -- A:70/2
  712. Marlaena Moore: Because You Love Everything () {1}: Ex:* -- A:80/1
  713. Patricio Morales: La Tierra Canta (Northsound) {1}: -- TH:*
  714. The Moran Tripp Band: Jumpers Hole () {1}: scm:*
  715. Jessica Lee Morgan: You Know What You Should Do? () {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  716. Kjetil Mulelid Trio: And Now (Grappa) {1}: AAJ:*
  717. Misha Mullov-Abbado: Effra (Ubuntu Music) {1}: AAJ:*
  718. Murderers' Row & Snowgoons: Murderers' Row () {1}: HG:+
  719. Museum of Light: Diviner (Spartan) {1}: ClR:* -- A:80/1
  720. M.W.P.: Temple of Roses () {1}: hip-hop'); # +
  721. Ty Myers: The Select (Columbia) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  722. The Names: Encore! () {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  723. Napoleon Da Legend & Giallo Point: F.L.A.W. () {1}: HG:+
  724. Naxatras: V (self-released) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  725. Patrick Naylor: Organza (Beeboss) {1}: AAJ:*
  726. Neonato/Christine Busch: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonaten fÜr Klavier und Violene op. 12 Nr. 3, Op. 30 Nr. 3, Op. 96 (SWR) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  727. Nerves Baddington: Driving Off Cliffs () {1}: HG:+
  728. Ninkharsag: The Black Swords of Winter (Vendetta -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:90/1
  729. Novarupta: Astral Sands () {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  730. Obscura: A Sonication (Nuclear Blast) {1}: Blb:* -- A:70/2
  731. Obscure Sphinx: Emovere (self-released -EP) {1}: Spk:* -- A:80/1
  732. Obverse: Obverse (-EP) {1}: Spk:* -- A:80/1
  733. OC From NC: Project 25 () {1}: HG:+
  734. Geoffrey O'Connor: I Love What We Do (Dinosaur City) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  735. Daniel Ögren: Pine () {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  736. Ohyung: You Are Always on My Mind (NNA Tapes) {1}: P:* -- A:88/1
  737. OK Go: And the Adjacent Possible (Paracadute) {1}: Sp:* -- A:70/5
  738. Ora the Molecule: Dance Therapy (Mute) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  739. Overpass: Dependent (Communion Music Group -EP) {1}: D:* -- A:80/1
  740. Oversize: Vital Signs (SharpTone) {1}: K:* -- A:70/2
  741. Blair Packham: The Impossible Dream () {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  742. Pain of Truth & Sunami: Coast to Coast Split (Daze/Triple B -EP) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  743. Seth Parker Woods/Katinka Kleijn/Cory Smythe/Claire Chase: Ubique (Sono Luminus) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  744. Parlando/Ian Niederhoffer/Aubree Oliverson: Censored Anthems (Delos) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  745. Pastel: Sounds in Motion (Spirit of Spike Island) {1}: Cl:* -- A:80/1
  746. Ben Patterson Jazz Orchestra: Mad Scientist Music (Origin) {1}: -- TH:*
  747. Nico Paulo: Interval_o (Forward Music Group -EP) {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  748. Jeremy Pelt: Woven (HighNote) {1}: -- TH:*
  749. Perceptions Trio: The Wicked Crew (Sense) {1}: AAJ:*
  750. Juan Perea: Lightkeeper (Zoho) {1}: -- TH:*
  751. Phill Most Chill/Djar One: Deal With It () {1}: HG:+
  752. Phrenelith: Ashen Womb (Dark Descent/Me Saco Un Ojo) {1}: Spk:* -- A:75/2
  753. Pictoria Vark: Nothing Sticks (03-21) {1}: RS:* -- A:75/2
  754. Cam Pierce: A Thousand Lonely Horses () {1}: scm:*
  755. The Len Pierro Jazz Orchestra: As I Was Saying (Walking Path) {1}: AAJ:*
  756. Pitch, Rhythm and Consciousness: Sextet (Reva) {1}: PO:*
  757. Pit Pony: Dead Stars (Clue) {1}: GTV:* -- A:80/1
  758. Paige Plaisance: Louisiana Lonely () {1}: scm:*
  759. Pop Evil: What Remains (MNRK Heavy) {1}: Blb:* -- A:90/1
  760. Posi-Tone Swingtet: In Jazz We Trust (Posi-Tone) {1}: AAJ:*
  761. Pothamus: Abur (Pelagic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  762. Brigid Mae Power: Songs for You (self-released) {1}: Mj:* -- A:75/2
  763. Preservation Brass: For Fat Man (Sub Pop) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  764. Prism Shores: Out From Underneath (Meritorio) {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  765. Prison: Downstate (Drag City) {1}: U:* -- A:70/4
  766. Pulse: Body Is Reality () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  767. Puma Blue: Antichamber (Blue Flowers) {1}: Sp:* -- A:79/2
  768. Purified in Blood: Primal Pulse Thunder () {1}: Blb:* -- A:78/2
  769. Pyres: Yun () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  770. Queen Herawin: Awaken the Sleeping Giant () {1}: HG:+
  771. Quickly, Quickly: I Heard That Noise (Ghostly International) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  772. Ariane Racicot: Danser Avec Le Feu (self-released) {1}: AAJ:*
  773. Raisa K: Affectionately (15 Love) {1}: G:* -- A:79/2
  774. Rapt: Until the Light Takes Us (Start Track) {1}: Spk:* -- A:90/1
  775. Rats on Rafts: Deep Below (Fire) {1}: am:* -- A:67/3
  776. Raven: Gnosis (Incienso) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  777. Alison Rayner Quintet: Sema4 (Blow the Fuse) {1}: AAJ:*
  778. Real Lies: We Will Annihilate Our Enemies (Tonal) {1}: O:* -- A:80/1
  779. Recognize Ali & Stu Bangas: Guerilla Dynasty 3 () {1}: HG:+
  780. Redline the Ace: Origin Story () {1}: HG:+
  781. Peter Rehberg: Liminal States (Editions Mego) {1}: U:* -- A:80/1
  782. Chen Reiss/Varduhi Abrahamyan/Daniel Behle/Tareq Nazmi/Audi Jugendchorakademie/Le Cercle de l\'Harmonie/Jérémie Rhorer: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (Alpha) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  783. Jane Remover: Revengeseekerz (DeadAir) {1}: P:* -- A:91/1
  784. Graham Reynolds: Mountain (Fire) {1}: GTV:* -- A:80/1
  785. Rialto: Neon & Ghost Signs (Fierce Panda) {1}: RC:* -- A:80/1
  786. Rex Richardson: Elegy (Summit) {1}: AAJ:*
  787. Dax Riggs: 7 Songs for Spiders (Fat Possum) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  788. Claire Ritter: Songs of Lumiere (Zoning) {1}: AAJ:*
  789. Ritual Ascension: Profanation of the Adamic Covenant (Sentient Ruin Laboratories) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  790. Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali: At the Feet of the Beloved () {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  791. The Dave Robbins Big Band: Happy Faces (Cellar Music) {1}: AAJ:*
  792. Røry: Restøration () {1}: DiS:*, K:*, MH:* -- A:83/3
  793. Alessi Rose: For Your Validation (AWAL -EP) {1}: D:* -- A:100/1
  794. Fatma Said: Lieder (Warner Classics) {1}: am:* -- A:100/1
  795. Bria Salmena: Big Dog (Sub Pop) {1}: NT:* -- A:76/2
  796. Sandwell District: End Beginnings (Point of Departure) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  797. Sanhedrin: Heat Lightning (Metal Blade) {1}: Blb:* -- A:80/1
  798. Saor: Amidst the Ruins (Season of Mist) {1}: AMG:*, DiS:*, MH:* -- A:83/3
  799. Sarcator: Swarming Angels & Flies (Century Media) {1}: Blb:* -- A:90/1
  800. Savoir Faire: Hopeless Nostalgic () {1}: PM:* -- A:80/1
  801. Scare: In the End, Was It Worth It? () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  802. Isabel Schickenetanz: Seelentrost () {1}: am:* -- A:100/1
  803. Eric Schmitt: Wait for the Night (self-released) {1}: -- RX:*
  804. School Fair: Bird the Kid (self-released) {1}: SLi:* -- A:83/1
  805. Scour: Gold (Nuclear Blast) {1}: MI:* -- A:90/1
  806. Seasonal Falls: Improvised Sinking (-EP) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  807. Anoushka Shankar: Chapter III: We Return to Light (Leiter) {1}: am:* -- A:76/2
  808. Shapes Like People: Ticking Haze (Jangleshop) {1}: LW:* -- A:100/1
  809. Shepherds of Cassini: In Thrall to Heresy (self-released) {1}: AMG:* -- A:90/1
  810. Shrieking Demons: The Festering Dwellers (Transcending Obscurity) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  811. Jaysun Silver: No Excuses! (self-released) {1}: -- TH:*
  812. Jae Sinnett: The Blur the Lines Project (J-Nett Music) {1}: -- TH:*
  813. Skaiwater: #mia (GoodTalk/Capitol -EP) {1}: -- TH:*'); # +
  814. Chloe Slater: Love Me Please (AWAL -EP) {1}: D:* -- A:80/1
  815. Sleigh Bells: Bunky Becky Birthday Boy (Mom+Pop) {1}: am:* -- A:73/4
  816. Slik Jack/Vincent Pryce: Everyone's Gotta Pryce () {1}: HG:+
  817. The Slow Readers Club: Out of a Dream (self-released) {1}: XSN:* -- A:80/1
  818. Smif-N-Wessun: Infinity () {1}: HG:+
  819. Neil Smith: Anxious (Bella Union) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  820. Ronald Snijders: Penta (Night Dreamer) {1}: AAJ:*
  821. Sometime in February: Where Mountains Hide (03-21) {1}: A:80/1
  822. SOM: Let Some Light In (Pelagic) {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  823. Son Lux: Risk of Make Believe (City Slang -EP) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  824. Konrad Sprenger: Set (Black Truffle) {1}: Mj:* -- A:80/1
  825. Candi Staton: Back to My Roots (Beracah) {1}: Mj:* -- A:75/2
  826. Steel Saddle: Steel Saddle () {1}: scm:*
  827. Tamara Stefanovich: Organised Delirium (PentaTone) {1}: G:* -- A:100/1
  828. Stinky: Solace () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  829. St. Lucia: Fata Morgana: Dawn (Nettwerk) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  830. Caroline Strickland: Martha's Calling (-EP) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  831. Masaaki Suzuki: Plays Bach Organ Works, Vol. 6 (BIS) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  832. Tamino: Every Dawn's a Mountain (Communion Group) {1}: Cl:* -- A:80/1
  833. Tayne: Love (Inside Job/MNRK) {1}: K:* -- A:80/1
  834. Telepathy: Transmissions (Pelagic) {1}: MH:* -- A:80/1
  835. Terra Twin: Static Separation (Dance to the Radio -EP) {1}: D:* -- A:80/1
  836. Tetsuo: Gossamer () {1}: HG:+
  837. Thala: Avalanche (Fire) {1}: GTV:* -- A:70/2
  838. Thecityisours: Will You Still Love Me? () {1}: DiS:* -- A:60/3
  839. Rachel Therrien: Mi Hogar II (self-released) {1}: AAJ:*
  840. Third Coast Percussion: Glass: Aguas da Amazonia () {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  841. Omar Thomas Large Ensemble: Griot Songs (Omar Thomas Music) {1}: -- TH:*
  842. Thurnin: Harmr (Prophecy Productions) {1}: Spk:* -- A:70/2
  843. Tiberius: Singing for Company (self-released) {1}: DiS:* -- A:90/1
  844. Tiktaalika: Gods of Pangaea (InsideOut) {1}: DiS:* -- A:65/2
  845. Joona Toivanen Trio: Gravity (We Jazz) {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  846. Tokyo Tea Room: No Rush (Nice Guys) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  847. David Torn: Peace Upon You (self-released) {1}: TN:*
  848. Mitch Towne: Refuge (Cross Towne) {1}: -- TH:*
  849. Penelope Trappes: A Requiem (One Little Independent) {1}: -- A:80/1
  850. William Tyler: Time Indefinite (Psychic Hotline) {1}: RC:* -- A:80/1
  851. U.e.: Hometown Girl (28912) {1}: U:* -- A:79/2
  852. Gregory Uhlmann/Josh Johnson/Sam Wilkes: Uhlmann/Johnson/Wilkes (International Anthem) {1}: Mj:* -- A:75/2
  853. Unknown Mortal Orchestra: IC-02 Bogotá (Jagjaguwar) {1}: DIY:* -- A:71/4
  854. Urn: Demon Steel (Osmose Productions) {1}: AMG:* -- A:80/1
  855. Gino Vannelli: The Life I Got (To My Most Beloved) () {1}: Sp:* -- A:90/1
  856. Gizmo Varillas: Into the Night () {1}: GTV:* -- A:80/1
  857. Vega7 the Ronin/Machacha: The Ghost Orchid () {1}: HG:+
  858. Mathilde Grooss Viddal/Friensemblet: Tri Vendur Blés Ho I Den Høgaste Sky (Losen) {1}: CM:+
  859. Voidfallen: The Rituals of Resilience () {1}: MH:* -- A:75/2
  860. Joni Void: Every Life Is a Light (Constellation) {1}: Sp:* -- A:80/1
  861. Vundabar: Surgery and Pleasure (Loma Vista) {1}: A:74/2
  862. Josh Ward: Same Ol' Cowboy, Different Rodeo () {1}: scm:*
  863. Julian & Roman Wasserfuhr: Safe Place (ACT Music) {1}: AAJ:*
  864. WateRR & Machacha: Almighty II () {1}: HG:+
  865. WDR Big Band: Bluegrass (MCG Jazz) {1}: -- TH:*
  866. Orion Weiss: Arc III (First Hand) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1
  867. Justin Wells: Cynthiana () {1}: scm:*
  868. Judy Wexler: No Wonder (Jewel City Jazz) {1}: AAJ:*
  869. Whatever the Weather: Whatever the Weather II (Ghostly International) {1}: am:* -- A:72/4
  870. Witch Post: Beast (-EP) {1}: D:* -- A:80/1
  871. Wolf Eyes: Wolf Eyes X Anthony Braxton (ESP-Disk) {1}: -- TH:*
  872. Landon Wordswell & Es-K: Remember to Breathe () {1}: HG:+
  873. Wrekmeister Harmonies: Flowers in the Spring (Thrill Jockey) {1}: am:* -- A:71/3
  874. Jacob Wutzke: You Better Bet (Cellar Music Group) {1}: AAJ:*
  875. Σtella: Adagio (Sub Pop) {1}: A:1/80
  876. Haewon Yang: Plays the Piano Works of Harry Bulow () {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  877. Yawning Balch: Volume Three () {1}: DiS:* -- A:80/1
  878. Adrian Younge: Something About April III () {1}: am:* -- A:80/1
  879. Yukimi: For You (Ninja Tune) {1}: O:* -- A:70/2
  880. ZelooperZ & Real Bad Man: Dear Psilocybin () {1}: HG:+
  881. Marina Zispin: Now You See Me, Now You Don't (Scenic Route) {1}: GTV:* -- A:80/1
  882. James Zito: Zito's Jump (self-released) {1}: -- TH:*
  883. Zora: Belladonna (Get Better) {1}: P:* -- A:85/1
  884. John Zorn & JACK Quartet: The Complete String Quartets (Tzadik) {1}: am:* -- A:90/1