| 1 | Fort Atlantic | "I Will Never Give Up on You" | Shadow Shaker, Vol. 1 | We are formed in affirmations, |
| 2 | DMA'S | "Dawning" | single | set free in spirals and fifth chances, |
| 3 | Anubis Gate | "Psychotopia" | Covered in Black | validated in systemic grace. |
| 4 | Communic | "Where Echoes Gather, Pt. 2: The Underground Swine" | single | We persist. |
| 5 | Nachtblut | "Multikulturell" | single | Persistence is not itself a triumph until we celebrate it. |
| 6 | Aeranea | "The Fall" | The Demons Inside 3 | Most accurately, I think, we celebrate our capacity for celebration. |
| 7 | Shadowside | "The Fall" | Shades of Humanity | We are triumphantly self-aware, and least human when rage and desperation take us out of ourselves. |
| 8 | The Dark Element | "Here's to You" | single | Heroic sentience, |
| 9 | Power Quest | "Lords of Tomorrow (Single Version)" | single | these are our verses |
| 10 | Enslaved | "The River's Mouth" | single | and landscapes, |
| 11 | Havukruunu | "Talven Mustat Tuulet" | Havulinnaan | our anticipatory ruins, |
| 12 | Samael | "Hegemony" | single | our lightlessnesses, |
| 13 | Witchery | "Of Blackened Wing" | single | halls constructed for the obscure purposes of the haunters. |
| 14 | Sarke | "Age of Sail" | single | We are vacated historians, |
| 15 | Wvrm | "Can You Hear The Wind Howl" | Can You Hear the Wind Howl 6 | or the ghosts of their scribes, |
| 16 | Laster | "Play Gamer" | Eclipse | or the abandoned pixels where they no longer sit in vigil. |
| 17 | Veil Of Maya | "Doublespeak" | single | Some people want to fill the world with the entrails of love songs, |
| 18 | Fjørt | "Couleur" | single | wound around our throats like glistening rejected air, |
| 19 | Pierce The Veil | "Today I Saw The Whole World" | Today I Saw The Whole World EP 2 | like elegantly tattered scarves or scars, |
| 20 | Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith | "I Will Make Room for You" | The Kid | like comfortably furnished imaginary empty spaces in the manors of regret. |
| 21 | Alessandro Cortini | "Iniziare" | AVANTI | We are founded on principles of illusory return, |
| 22 | Last Japan | "Teflon" | Exhale / Teflon 2 | on the solvent erroneous empowering conviction that we have solved these problems before, |
| 23 | Dark0 | "Arena3" | Xenotype 5 | on the seditious unearned evasion of fear. |
| 24 | P!nk | "Whatever You Want" | single | Our prophets are among us, |
| 25 | Arctic Lake | "Forget About It All" | single | consumed by notional infrastructures and obsessive detail, |
| 26 | Whissell | "Wild Animal" | single | but ready too to lead us into sudden flashmob raptures. |
| 27 | Huora | "Normaali?" | single | We don't always see ourselves in this, |
| 28 | Katie Herzig | "Feel Alive" | single | but we don't always open our eyes. |
| 29 | The Weather Station | "Free" | The Weather Station | We don't always open our hearts, |
| 30 | Erik Ekholm | "Edge of the Blade" | Nephalem | either, |
| 31 | Alpine Universe | "Forces of Nature" | The Alpine Universe | but our avatars await our better selves, |
| 32 | And So I Watch You from Afar | "Dying Giants" | single | with cryptic equations of conditional acceptance: |
| 33 | BiS | "I can't say NO!!!!!!!" | I can't say NO!!!!!!! +1 | You can have eternal peace if you can eat it before you are crushed by a cartoon train. |
| 34 | UNDEAD CORPORATION | "No Antidote" | NO ANTIDOTE | You can fly in black armor if you agree to live in a world of smoke. |
| 35 | Good Tiger | "Blueshift" | single | You can master a method of relentless redemption if you promise to only use it for planning hypothetical colonies under fictional seas. |
| 36 | Angel Vivaldi | "Adrenaline (feat. Julian Cifuentes)" | Synapse | You can pick an arbitrary velocity with which to not arrive. |
| 37 | Negramaro | "Fino all'imbrunire" | single | You can dance with people you have never seen. |
| 38 | Major Parkinson | "Baseball" | single | They know even less about you. |
| 39 | Gåte | "Stolt Solvår" | single | But they have forests, |
| 40 | Makthaverskan | "Comfort" | single | and you have streetlights and fog and longing, |
| 41 | Alex Mofa Gang | "Kein Wort" | Perspektiven | and shoes that are still in fashion somewhere, |
| 42 | Killerpilze | "Immer noch jung" | Immer noch jung +2 | and we have resourceful choreography |
| 43 | Diary Of Dreams | "Epicon" | Hell in Eden | and the faith of machines, |
| 44 | Curxes | "In Your Neighbourhood" | single | and small rooms against infinite space. |
| 45 | Liv Sin | "King Of The Damned" | single | You who would defeat us, we have already rehearsed more defeats than you can imagine. |
| 46 | Sevdaliza | "Mad Woman" | single | We have animated our implosions in stop motion, |
| 47 | Once A Tree | "Fine" | single | savoring each frame. |
| 48 | Social Repose | "Empress" | Empress 6 | What you mistook for distraction |
| 49 | Modelo de Respuesta Polar | "Siempre" | single | and sentimental reluctance |
| 50 | DON BROCO | "Stay Ignorant" | single | was always preparation for this oblique war |
| 51 | YONAKA | "Bubblegum" | HEAVY 5 | between curiosity and gout. |
| 52 | Alex Lahey | "I Love You Like a Brother" | I Love You Like a Brother | You can quit UNESCO, but it won't free you from your heritage. |
| 53 | Bec Sandridge | "I'll Never Want a BF" | single | You can tear up strangers' love notes and set them on fire, but it won't make you any warmer when night corners you again. |
| 54 | Aly & Fila | "Concorde" | single | You lost the future before it ever began. |
| 55 | Mark Sixma | "Missing" | single | You can move away, you can change the laws, but this will always be Emma's house. |
| 56 | Sympuls-E | "City of the Void" | Mirror City | You can exempt yourself from everything the rest of us bear, |
| 57 | Misanthropy | "Of Wolves" | single | but escape nothing. |
| 58 | Second to Sun | "We Are Not Alone" | We Are Not Alone +1 | We are formed, out of negative space, in defiant affirmations. |
| 59 | High Contrast | "Don't You Go Out Of My Mind" | Night Gallery | You are isolated inexorably by your disdain, |
| 60 | Royalston | "We Were Told" | Popular Mechanics | surrounded by bodies but forever reliving the moment when the fear of not knowing how to dance |
| 61 | Mimikry | "Alla vill till himmelen men ingen vill dö" | single | was ground into the pulp of realizing nobody was going to do it with you anyway. |
| 62 | Sam Evian | "Need You" | Need You +1 | You find yourself alone, |
| 63 | Cold Kingdom | "In Stereo" | Cold Kingdom 5 | and tell yourself it's because you're special, |
| 64 | Blahalouisiana | "Egyetlen Magányom" | single | because you have to tell yourself something. |
| 65 | Weval | "Ways To Go - Alternative Version" | single | If you can't sit with yourself for 4:11, you will never understand what forever means. |
| 66 | Ewigkeit | "Wonder of the Cosmos" | Battle Furies | Without forever, you will never know how the rest of us are overcome at once, right now, by sadness and joy. |
| 67 | Cara Dillon | "Dubhdara" | single | We will have history and myth and dignity, and you will have unopened cartons of the shittiest hats. |
| 68 | Camille | "Lasso" | single | We will have fascination and mystery in quiet voices, and you will try to shout so loud that even you don't have to hear yourself any more. |
| 69 | Frida Sundemo | "Islands" | Flashbacks & Futures | You think we are weak when we stand in the path of storms, |
| 70 | Sun Glitters | "Too Much to Lose - The Synthwave Version" | Too Much High 2 | you who have cowered from everything. |
| 71 | NF | "10 Feet Down" | Perception | We are not weak. |
| 72 | Peter Hollens | "The Dawn Will Come" | single | We are not beaten. |
| 73 | Anthonie Tonnon | "Two Free Hands" | single | The bully knows all too well what the blows feel like. It's everything except the blows that remains mysterious and withheld: |
| 74 | Gjan | "Together" | single | Sadness, and loving anything enough to both dread and accept its loss; |
| 75 | Farewell Dear Ghost | "Hollywood Dreaming" | single | lightness and any kind of non-punitive urgency; |
| 76 | Sadikbeatz | "Dawn" | single | any drama more complex than a single spotlight; |
| 77 | Beneath The Spin Light | "Happy Now" | single | resilence and fragility and how they go together, how anything ever goes together; |
| 78 | Deradoorian | "Love Arise" | Eternal Recurrence | all the noises that are shaped out of silence instead of clenched blood and betrayal; |
| 79 | tyDi | "Closing In (with Christopher Tin, ft. Dia Frampton)" | single | catharsis, not the momentary relief of ignorant applause and irrevocable distance. |
| 80 | Metalite | "Nightmare" | single | We will sing when you slink away. |
| 81 | Poppy | "Let's Make A Video" | Poppy.Computer | We are singing while we wait, |
| 82 | Lin-Manuel Miranda | "Almost Like Praying (feat. Artists for Puerto Rico)" | single | in drowned towns and sanctuary cities and all these insurrectionary choruses of the truth. |