Final Albums 2019: The Problem With November

Overview of several albums to close out 2019, including:

Billie Eilish -When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (2019)

Post Malone – Hollywood’s Bleeding (2019)

James Hood – Mesmerica (2017)

Omar Souleyman – Shlon (2019)

Wild Ones- Keep It Safe (2013)

Wye Oak – Civilian (2011)

Below is a playlist that compiles all of the overview posts from 2019.  Please be forgiving of those early posts - I was still learning!

Fall 2019 Album Overview Part 2: Something Old, Something New

Overview of recent listening for late Fall 2019, Including:

Iron Maiden – Powerslave (1985)

Daniel Johnston – Is And Always Was (2009)

The New Pornographers – In the Morse Code of Brake Lights (2019)

Opeth - In Cauda Venenum (2019)

M83 - DSVII (2019)

Jakub Zytecki – Nothing Lasts, Nothing’s Lost (2019)

Relevant links:

Fall 2019 Preview Part 1

Jason Falkner / Daniel Johnston

Fall 2019 Preview: Light on Dark Corners

Discussion and previews on a few albums that have been in rotation:

Angelo Badalamenti and David Lynch - Twin Peaks: Season 2 Soundtrack and More (2019)

The Knells – The Knells (2013)

Herbie Hancock – Thrust (1974)

Sevish – Harmony Hacker (2017)

Bombay Groovy – Odysee (2019)

Tool – Fear Innoculum (2019)

Relevant Links:

Twin Peaks Then and Now: Autonomy and Association

The Knells: Earthen Riffs, Celestial Voices

Escaping the Undertow: Tool’s Lateralus

Summer II Overview ep.2: Everyone Out of the Pool!

More previews of Summer listening, including

The Flaming Lips – The King’s Mouth: Music and Songs (2019)

Astronoid – Astronoid (2019)

Ulver – The Assassination of Julius Caeser (2017)

The Bombay Royale – You Me Bullets Love (2012)

Julie Licata – resound/unsound (2019)

black midi – Schlagenheim (2019)

Relevant Links

Astronoid’s Air: The Craft of Dream-Thrash

Math Rock Part One: Rumah Sakit and Don Caballero

Summer II Overview ep.1: In the Wake of Father's Day

Preview of upcoming listening, including:

Frank Zappa – You Can’t Do That On Stage Anymore vol.2 (1988)

Khruangbin – The Universe Smiles Upon You (2015)

The Raconteurs – Help Us Stranger (2019)

Crumb – Jinx (2019)

Lost Crowns – Every Night Something Happens (2019)

Seabuckthorn – Crossing (2019)

Relevant links:

A quick guide to Brendan Benson

Seabuckthorn’s Turns

Summer Preview 2019

Previews and discussion on current and upcoming listening for Summer 2019:

Hama – Houmeissa (2019)

Ex Hex – It’s Real (2019)

Ela Orleans – Movies for Ears (2019)

Bob Dylan – Blood on the Tracks (1975)

Weyes Blood – Titanic Rising (2019)

Holly Herndon – PROTO (2019)

Links:

Hama’s Houmeissa and Afroretrofuturism(?)

Spring Overview: New Music 2019

Preview of New Music for Spring 2019

Ludwig Gorranson – Black Panther OST (2018)

Telekinesis – Effluxion (2019)

The Claypool Lennon Delirium – South of Reality (2019)

Steve Reich – The Four Sections (1990)

Yves Tumor – Safe in the Hands of Love (2018)

Devin Townsend – Empath (2019)