New Particles hand-snatched from the tube of the Large Genre Collider for the week ending 2015-10-02. This is what I am listening to in the universe where I have time to listen to all of this and still everything else.
| 1 |
envy |
"Blue Moonlight" |
Atheist's Cornea |
Somehow I missed or forgot about an Envy album a while back. |
| 2 |
Mephorash |
"Riphyon- The Tree of Assiyah Putrescent" |
1557 - Rites of Nullification |
Epic cryptic black metal from Mephorash. |
| 3 |
Master Musicians Of Bukkake |
"Return to White Mountain" |
Further West Quad Cult LP |
Dark electronic ambient post-rock by Master Musicians Of Bukkake. |
| 4 |
小男孩樂團 |
"沒空" |
Everything |
Sparkly Taiwanese indie rock by 小男孩樂團 (Men.Envy.Children). |
| 5 |
Paola Turci |
"Io sono" |
single |
Mutedly anthemic Italian indie pop by Paola Turci. |
| 6 |
Gianluca Capozzi |
"Nunn' è maje stato ammore" |
single |
Unmutedly anthetmic Italian arena-pop-rock by Gianluca Capozzi. |
| 7 |
Elio e le Storie Tese |
"Il primo giorno di scuola" |
single |
Progressive comedy-rock in a language that allows me to ignore the comedy by Elio E Le Storie Tese. |
| 8 |
Ada Reina |
"Un nuovo giorno" |
Un nuovo giorno 6 |
Twittery trap-pop by Ada Reina. |
| 9 |
Hanne Kolstø |
"I Hate You Don´t Leave Me" |
While We Still Have Light |
Ringing, Kent-esque Norwegian post-post-punk by Hanne Kolstø. |
| 10 |
TesseracT |
"Dystopia" |
Polaris |
Melodic djent by TesseracT. |
| 11 |
Alanis Morissette |
"Closer Than You Might Believe" |
single |
Another Jagged Little Pill outtake by Alanis Morissette. |
| 12 |
The A.M. Experiment |
"Black Rain (New 7'')" |
Black Rain (New) EP |
Fractured chaotic-ambient solipsynthm by The A.M. Experiment. |
| 13 |
Christine and the Queens |
"Paradis Perdus" |
single |
Truanslucid gauze-pop by Christine and the Queens. |
| 14 |
Editors |
"No Harm" |
In Dream (Deluxe Version) |
The album that makes me start to wonder if Editors have a Talk Talk in them. |
| 15 |
Dan Bull |
"Rocket League Ye" |
Rocket League Ye +2 |
Nerdgrime by the king of nerdgrime, Dan Bull. |
| 16 |
Joe Jackson |
"Fast Forward" |
Fast Forward |
Joe Jackson takes a stand for adulthood as a musical concept. |
| 17 |
Killing Joke |
"Euphoria" |
single |
Killing Joke takes a stand for sounding like you always did. |
| 18 |
Kylesa |
"Crusher" |
Exhausting Fire |
I'm not sure the "stoner" in stoner metal still means what it used to mean, and there's a new Kylesa album. |
| 19 |
Tinariwen |
"Tinde Final Tinariwen (feat. Lalla Badi)" |
single |
Syncopated dessert drone by Tinariwen. |
| 20 |
Revocation |
"Empire of the Obscene" |
single |
Precision-blasting death metal by Revocation. |
| 21 |
Saurom |
"Paz (Las Caricias del Alma)" |
Sueños |
Soaring Spanish folk-metal by Saurom. |
| 22 |
Pinkshinyultrablast |
"Kiddy Pool Dreams" |
Kiddy Pool Dreams +1 |
Pinkshinyultrablast extrapolate a dreamgaze future the Smashing Pumpkins never quite had. |
| 23 |
Recursion |
"Elephant" |
Sequences of Scenes |
There is a brutal death-metal band called Recursion, but this Recursion is a careful Austrian jazz-pop band. |
| 24 |
Deafheaven |
"Brought to the Water" |
New Bermuda |
Deafheaven are still a metal band. |
| 25 |
Cfit |
"Salvo" |
Throwaway Survival Machine |
Cfit are like a messy cross between the Frames and Xiu Xiu. |
| 26 |
Ákos |
"Még egyszer" |
Még egyszer |
Stentorian Hungarian throwback synth-rock from Ákos. |
| 27 |
Mátyás Attila |
"Szép Emlék Leszel" |
Karma |
Blaring Hungarian hard rock by Mátyás Attila. |
| 28 |
Draconian |
"Stellar Tombs" |
single |
Gloriously massive new gothic metal by Draconian. |
| 29 |
Entwine |
"End Of Silence" |
Chaotic Nation |
And similarly textbook non-symphonic gothic metal by Entwine. |
| 30 |
September Mourning |
"Angels to Dust" |
Volume I 6 |
September Mourning take more of an In This Moment-ish view of gothic metal. |
| 31 |
Zura |
"Zeru-lurra" |
Egunkari ezkutua |
Warmly dissonant Basque post-punk by Zura. |
| 32 |
Larregi |
"Zuloan" |
Pantomima |
Melodic Basque punk/rock by Larregi. |
| 33 |
Secret Someones |
"I Won't Follow" |
Secret Someones |
Bubbly indie guitar-rock by Secret Someones. |
| 34 |
Pooh |
"Pensiero" |
single |
Pooh remake their 1971 Italian proto-prog hit "Pensiero". |
| 35 |
Inukshuk |
"Departure, Pt. II" |
single |
Springy progressive uplifting trance by Inukshuk. |
| 36 |
A Violet Pine |
"The Game" |
Turtles |
Noisy post-rock by A Violet Pine. |
| 37 |
Balladur |
"Rythm" |
Plage noire, plage blanche |
Echoey para-retro French electro-industrial post-punk by Balladur. |
| 38 |
Best Boy Grip |
"Can't Buy Love, Son" |
Best Boy Grip |
If Ben Folds were young again (and from Northern Ireland), he might sound like Best Boy Grip. |
| 39 |
Line & Circle |
"Roman Ruins" |
Split Figure |
If REM were young again (and from Ohio via LA), they might sound like Line & Circle. |
| 40 |
Footsie |
"Brake Light" |
FABRICLIVE 83: Logan Sama |
Guantlet-dropping instrumental-grime FABRICLIVE DJ set by Logan Sama. |
| 41 |
Tuonela |
"Ritual One" |
Rituals 4 |
Aube-esque noise rituals from Tuonela. |
| 42 |
Wolf Maps |
"Destroyed" |
Purity |
Warm ambient drone by Wolf Maps. |
| 43 |
회사AUTO |
"Day of Audit" |
仙Android |
Shimmery vaporwave by 회사AUTO. |
| 44 |
Plumbo |
"Tennplugg" |
single |
Jangly Norwegian folk-rock by Plumbo. |
| 45 |
Digression Assassins |
"The Traveller" |
Merkaba |
Soaring experimental progressive post-metal ambition from Digression Assassins. |
| 46 |
Man The Machetes |
"Mennesketrapp" |
Av Nag |
I've been waiting for the wave of bands inspired by Kvelertak and Man The Machetes could be the beginning of it. |
| 47 |
For I Am King |
"This Is a Warning" |
single |
Blistering female-fronted (but I only know that from reading about them) power-metalcore from For I Am King. |
| 48 |
Liam Espinosa |
"Unbreakable" |
Liam Espinosa |
Earnest pop-djent upliftingcore from Liam Espinosa. |
| 49 |
SOPHIE |
"MSMSMSM" |
single |
Ticks and sighs, but less energy-drink sugariness, by SOPHIE. |
| 50 |
Fractal |
"Amor (feat. Syrin)" |
single |
Shiny epicstep by Fractal and Syrin. |
| 51 |
SICKorWELL |
"Shared Time - Original Mix" |
single |
Quick, catchy d&b by SICKorWELL. |
| 52 |
Day One |
"Eon - Original Mix" |
Eon 4 |
Airy trance-hop by Day One and Isabel Higuero. |
| 53 |
Pity Sex |
"What Might Soothe You?" |
single |
Ragged indie noise-pop by Pity Sex. |
| 54 |
Marianas Trench |
"Wildfire" |
single |
If OneRepublic is the Empire, Marianas Trench are the rebels. |
| 55 |
La Dispute |
"Future Wars" |
Vancouver |
Harrowing Grand Rapids post-hardcore band La Dispute remind me of what it felt like to hear the Pixies or Fugazi for the first time. |
| 56 |
Daisy Victoria |
"Pain of Dancers" |
single |
But my song of the week is this astounding thing called "Pain of Dancers" by Daisy Victoria, which might be the dark neo-New Wave pop that Charli XCX feinted towards with "Nuclear Seasons" . |
