EOY List Aggregate: 2019 Old Music: Electronica/Dance

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Sub-Lists

Some breakdowns by genre:

Ranking

  1. Burial: Tunes 2011 to 2019 (Hyperdub) {21}: G:+, Gg_e:6, LQ:+, Mc:+, NR:+, O:+, Pf:+, PW:3, SC:+, YW_r:16; am:+, dc:+, fa:+, vnf:6 -- TH:*
  2. AtomTM: Lassigue Bendthaus/Cloned (+ Singles) (1992, AtomTM Audio Archive) {7}: YW_r:10 -- TH:A-
  3. Laurie Spiegel: Unseen Worlds (Unseen Worlds) {7}: Bc:80, Ex:+, Pf:+, PM_r:13; am:+, ra:+
  4. Brian Eno: Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks [Extended Edition] (1983, Capitol) {5}: Mj:+, Q:+; am:+, am_o:+, aqd:+
  5. Ernest Hood: Neighborhoods: Memories of Times Past (1975, Freedom to Spend) {5}: AV:+, Pf:+, PM_r:11; aqd:+ -- TH:B
  6. Coil: The Gay Man's Guide to Safer Sex + 2 (Musique Pour La Danse) {4}: PM_r:16; ra:++
  7. This Is Toolroom 2019 (Toolroom) {4}: YW:2
  8. Robert Ashley: Private Parts (1977, Lovely Music) {3}: PM_r:17, YW_r:22
  9. Mort Garson: Mother Earth's Plantasia (1976, Sacred Bones) {3}: am:+, am_o:+, aqd:+
  10. Currents: Electronic Music by Various Composers 1968-2018 (ACA) {3}: tx_r:1
  11. Weaponize Your Sound (Optimo Music) {3}: PO:+ -- TH:**
  12. Autechre: Warp Tapes 89-93 (Warp) {2}: F:+, Qt:+
  13. Elecktrokids: Elektroworld (1995, Clone Classic Cuts) {2}: -- TH:**
  14. Fabio & Grooverider: 30 Years of Rage Part 1 (Above Board) {2}: bc_r:+, ra:+
  15. Michael Rother: Solo (Groenland) {2}: am:+, am_o:+
  16. Seito: In the Beginning, Woman Was the Sun (Akuphone) {2}: VF:14
  17. Total 19 (Kompakt) {2}: tx_r:4
  18. David Behrman: On the Other Ocean (1978, Lovely Music) {1}: YW_r:38
  19. The Hers: Tough Cunt (Death Is Not the End) {1}: YW_r:39
  20. Massive Attack: Mezzanine [20th Anniversary Edition] (Virgin EMI) {1}: am:+
  21. Steve Roach: Quiet Music Vol 1-3 (1986, Projekt -3CD) {1}: aqd:+
  22. Brent Snyder: Cumulus (1984, Morning Trip) {1}: YW_r:41
  23. Cache 01 (SVBKLT) {1}: F:+
  24. Djax-Re-Up Volume 1 (Dekmantel) {1}: YW_r:33
  25. Electronic Voyages: Early Moog Recordings 1964-1969 (Waveshaper) {1}: sp:+
  26. Fingertracks: Vol 1 (ESP Institute) {1}: ra:+
  27. Music for Brainwaves (Erased Tapes) {1}: YW:70
  28. Outro Tempo II: Electronic and Contemporary Music From Brazil 1984-1996 (Music From Memory) {1}: PO:+
  29. Third Noise Principle: Formative North American Electronica 1975-1984 (Cherry Red -4CD) {1}: am_o:+
  30. Wire Recorded Pieces (Sound Miracle) {1}: YW_r:44
  31. WXAXRXP Box Set (Warp) {1}: PO:+