For a while there I had a ton of outlets to write about music. And…then I didn’t. Still, I listened to a fair amount of new music this year. Hopefully you’ll find a thing or two here you hadn’t heard yet.
20. Onkos—Vascular Labyrinth
19. Maneskin—Rush
_____
This is where I’d put a paywall if I was paywalling. But! I would rather let you read the whole thing. So, validate that choice by becoming a subscriber? I’ve got a 40% off sale right now, yearly subs are only $30/year.
_____
18. Deena Abdelwahed—Jbal Rrsas
17. Janelle Monae—Age of Pleasure
16. Genesis Owusu—Struggler
15. Jason Eady—Mississippi
14. Olivia Rodrigo—Guts
13. 6Lack—Since I Have a Lover
12. Eartheater—Powders
11. Jess Williamson—Time Ain’t Accidental
10. Forest Bees—Between the Lines
9. Sofia Rei & Jorge Roeder—Coplas Escondidas
8. Drew Gardner—The Return
7. R.P. Boo —Legacy volume 2
6. Deathprod—Compositions
5. Acausal Intrusion—Panpsychism
4.Lankum—False Lankum
3. Various Artists—Ears of the People: Ekonting Songs from Senegal and the Gambia
2. Caroline Polachek—Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
1. Khanate—To Be Cruel
Thanks, so real gems in there.