Album Year List (2019)

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As 2019 comes to a close, so does the decade, and that means everybody’s not only looking back at the past year but the past ten. Contrarian as we are, we’re not going to do that here and just concentrate on what 2019 brought us in music. Also because ten years seems like a lot of work. So here we go, here’s what we enjoyed most this year.

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Swans – leaving meaning.

Some of us thought Swans already delivered their swan song. But behold, they returned from the dead …once again. Continue reading

Tropical Fuck Storm – Braindrops

Warning! Severe weather alert: incoming storm from afar with some heavy drops of brain! F#$%k… Continue reading

Tool – Fear Inoculum

Tool’s Fear Inoculum is taking over the number one positions on digital charts as we speak. Thus, upsetting “the Taylor Swift army” around the globe. WTF? Well, this leaves us no choice but to weigh in.

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black midi – Schlagenheim

Punk is dead, long live punk! Or what’s left of it.  Continue reading

Sounds from the Dark Side top albums of 2019 (until now)

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We’re six months in and this is the best we heard so far. In random order that is.

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Mac DeMarco – Here Comes The Cowboy

Few things are certain in life. Except for paying taxes, the changing of the seasons and dying of course. To this short list we can now also add Mac DeMarco’s yearly album releases. Is that a good thing or not? Well, we had to lie down on the couch for a while to come up with an answer to that. Continue reading