Setting the stage for 2023 with:
The Adventures of Jet - Part 3: Coping With Insignificance (2001) Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals - King Cobra (2022) Nordic Giants - Build Seas, Dismantle Suns (2013) Jockstrap - I Love You Jenny B (2022)The new listening for 2023 continues! Xenia Rubinos - Una Rosa (2021) Sault - Earth (2022) Accordo dei Contrari - UR- (2021) Fleetwood Mac - Tusk (1979)
More music to frame 2023, including:
Nnamdi - Please Take a Seat (2022) Sault - AIIR (2022) The Who - A Quick One (1966) The Samurai of Prog - Anthem to the Phoenix Star (2022)A few thoughts about some albums for 2023's Tier 1 bracket:
The Smile - A Light For Attracting Attention (2022) Brendan Eder Ensemble - Therapy (2023) clipping. - Visions of Bodies Being Burned (2020) HHY & the Kampala Unit - Lithium Blast (2020)A few words about the process I go through to curate my annual Top 20 lists.
The last word on 2022, including music by:
Pom Poko – Cheater (2021) Sudan Archives – Natural Brown Prom Queen (2022) Wu-Lu – Loggerhead (2022) Karate – The Bed Is In The Ocean (1998) Schnellertollermeier – 5 (2020) Tony Molina – In the Fade (2022)