1 | Mint Julep | "The Promise" | single | Airy synthpop burbling from Mint Julep. |
2 | Mirror Talk | "Some Boys" | 1997 5 | Swooping synth-drum r&b from Mirror Talk. |
3 | Matt Skiba and the Sekrets | "She Wolf" | KUTS | Alkaline Trio's Matt Skiba goes crunchy-pop solo. |
4 | Close Quarters | "My Way Or The Highway" | single | Hair metal recreated with modern conditioner by Close Quarters. |
5 | Goodnight Radio | "Sophia So Far" | single | Quick-step shimmer-pop by Goodnight Radio. |
6 | Postiljonen | "Wait" | Wait +1 | Elegiac Swedish dream-pop by Postiljonen. |
7 | Foxes | "Body Talk" | single | LED disco-ball strut by Foxes. |
8 | Keith Urban | "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16" | single | Keith Urban's impression of what hip-hop might sound like if it had arisen out of country music. |
9 | Hunter Hayes | "Where It All Begins (feat. Lady Antebellum)" | single | Hunter Hayes's impression of what power-ballads might sound like if they were only made in country music now, which is kind of accurate. |
10 | Tove Styrke | "Ain't Got No..." | Kiddo | Album, finally, by Tove Styrke, the Tove who hasn't had her quirks maxmartinized off. |
11 | Leftfield | "Bad Radio" | Alternative Light Source | Leftfield retro-futurism return. |
12 | Aesthetische | "Dirt" | Dirt and Basslines | Industrialized retro-futurism by Aesthetische. |
13 | Across Silent Hearts | "Don't Give Up" | single | Surging Belorus trancecore by Across Silent Hearts. |
14 | SNBRN | "Raindrops - Gianni Kosta Remix" | single | Bouyant Gianni Kosta remix of SNBRN and Kerli's "Raindrops". |
15 | Ki:Theory | "If You Don't Care / Fake It" | If You Don't Care / Fake It +1 | Methodical stepcore from Ki:Theory. |
16 | Aurix | "Luminosity" | single | Luminous ambient chill-step by Aurix. |
17 | Ayaman Japan | "AYAMANKYORAP" | single | J-trap. |
18 | Myzica | "Wait Just a Minute" | Myzica 5 | Gleaming (Nashville) duo-indietronica by Myzica. |
19 | 唐寧 | "袐密" | 凡花 | Wide-ranging, vaguely Vienna-Teng-ish pop/rock/ballad album by Hong Kong actress Leila Tong (唐寧). |
20 | Khors | "Cold" | Cold (remixed) | Remixed remastered reissue of the great first Khors album Cold (not Lake). |
21 | Powerwolf | "Armata Strigoi" | single | Suspiciously hygenic pagan-metal grubbing by Powerwolf. |
22 | Renate | "Teekond Hingeni" | Teekond Hingeni | Estonian pop singer Renate making a version of Turbo Folk which replaces the Folk with Dubstep. |