1 |
Amaranthe |
"365" |
single |
You don't have to care what people expect you to do, |
2 |
Ethernity |
"The Prototype" |
single |
what traditions they expect you to uphold, |
3 |
The Lust |
"Quest of a Sign" |
Wings of Butterfly 3 |
what invisible borders they expect your reticences to imply. |
4 |
Stratovarius |
"Oblivion" |
single |
You are welcome in all the realms someone will claim do not exist. |
5 |
Primal Fear |
"Into the Fire - Bonus Track" |
Apocalypse (Deluxe Edition) |
The places you imagine are all real, |
6 |
Omnium Gatherum |
"Refining Fire" |
single |
some of them only now, |
7 |
Horrendous |
"The Idolater" |
single |
and all of them only as long as they are sustained by belief, |
8 |
Until Death Overtakes Me |
"Lights of Infinity" |
They Know |
defined by insistence, |
9 |
Black Majesty |
"Something's Going On" |
single |
glorified by invention and legend. |
10 |
Dol Ammad |
"Astroatlas" |
Cosmic Gods: Episode II (Astroatlas) |
The future is a tactic for moving so-faraway places into your path, |
11 |
Vreid |
"Lifehunger" |
single |
and thus an ambivalent machine for collision and discovery. |
12 |
IYVES |
"Prove It" |
single |
The things you miss |
13 |
888 |
"Missing You" |
single |
flutter air against your face; |
14 |
RAIGN |
"Out Of Time" |
single |
you were this close to touching the skin of something, |
15 |
Jai Wolf |
"Lost (feat. Chelsea Jade)" |
single |
after which you can no longer deny its integral warmth. |
16 |
Wild Nothing |
"Shallow Water" |
single |
After this you are perfect, |
17 |
Mitski |
"Two Slow Dancers" |
single |
and mirrrored perfectly in your most terrified and tentative movements. |
18 |
The Beths |
"River Run: Lvl 1" |
Future Me Hates Me |
After this you are joy and surrender, |
19 |
Earlyguard |
"Latitude" |
Concept of Freedom |
even when you feel like the impressions they have left behind, |
20 |
Simon Scott |
"Grace" |
single |
even when you breathe, |
21 |
Poemme |
"At the Gates of Dawn" |
Moments in Golden Light |
especially when you breathe with your eyes open |
22 |
Stray Ghost |
"Solace (Music for Nennad)" |
single |
and your heart. |
23 |
Erik Ekholm |
"Starscape" |
single |
After this you are triumph |
24 |
Marc Straight |
"Drengskapr" |
Omen |
and its funeral procession, |
25 |
LM.C |
"Virtual Quest" |
Future Sensation |
through corridors of coruscant mist |
26 |
TACOYAKI RAINBOW |
"虹色進化論 - CLUB RAINBOW Ver." |
TACOYAKI Rainbow |
for which you are tragically underdressed and under-elfed. |
27 |
Xmas Eileen |
"Wake up My friend" |
single |
The things you don't understand run electric hands through your hair, |
28 |
ONEPIXCEL |
"Sparkle" |
Sparkle 6 |
as if to say "don't be discouraged, you'll be younger eventually", |
29 |
G.E.M. |
"倒數" |
single |
or "we recede in a methodical and unreachable march", |
30 |
Wildways |
"Self Riot" |
single |
or "this time the helicopters are searching for you". |
31 |
Revaira |
"Alluvial" |
single |
Before what will you stand silent? |
32 |
Set Before Us |
"Avalanche" |
single |
Silence is asking, |
33 |
Vespera |
"Deafening, Dissonant" |
single |
and we all think we know, |
34 |
Anteros |
"Call Your Mother" |
single |
but this is where you unfold your infinities |
35 |
AS IT IS |
"The Wounded World" |
The Great Depression |
like fountains of air |
36 |
Foxing |
"Slapstick" |
Nearer My God |
in directional space. |
37 |
Wolfheart |
"Breakwater" |
single |
This is where scorched things are ground, |
38 |
Cursive |
"Life Savings" |
single |
and grounded things are cherished and rued. |
39 |
Cassadee Pope |
"One More Red Light" |
single |
After what will you stand still? |
40 |
Borusiade |
"Forewarned Is Forearmed" |
Their Specters |
The city is a machine for situating your antitheses, |
41 |
Circles |
"Dream Sequence" |
single |
legislated by the girders it has abandoned, |
42 |
Polyphia |
"O.D." |
single |
or the revision log from a map drawn in a dream before any of this was built here. |
43 |
Four Seconds Ago |
"Galaxy" |
single |
One day all of this will be distilled into montage, |
44 |
Indio Solari y los Fundamentalistas del Aire Acondicionado |
"La Pequeña Mamba" |
El Ruiseñor, el Amor y la Muerte |
and one stray unguarded moment from today will be how you are forever. |
45 |
Einherjer |
"Spre Vingene" |
single |
The trick is to at once own every instant |
46 |
Primitive Weapons |
"Keep the Lights On" |
single |
and let go of all of them |
47 |
Arkasia |
"Circle of pain" |
The Pattern |
but the one to be designated later, |
48 |
Uppermost |
"Given by Nature" |
single |
by spectroscopy of the remnants of collapse. |
49 |
Treat |
"Rose of Jericho" |
single |
The things you think you don't love have their tongues around your neck, |
50 |
Dolly Style |
"L-O-V-E" |
L-O-V-E +1 |
and are preparing your signed endorsements of things you meant to hate. |
51 |
Seasurfer |
"Into Dust" |
Vampires 4 |
This is why hate is always wasted energy: |
52 |
Foxhole |
"Noble Scales" |
single |
you are a champion of everything you touch or approach, |
53 |
Stereoact |
"Wunschkonzert (feat. SARAH)" |
single |
citizen of every place through which you momentarily connect, |
54 |
Lethal Bizzle |
"Don't Believe You" |
single |
proof of all you deny. |
55 |
Faze Miyake |
"Ain't Changed" |
Role Reversal - The Throwaway EP 5 |
You mostly only transcend things by climbing awkwardly up to balance on top of them; |
56 |
Sapphire Eyes |
"Chasing Dreams" |
single |
they mostly welcome you with cheap balloons and your name misspelled; |
57 |
Restorations |
"Nonbeliever" |
single |
and then somebody takes a picture and posts it with the caption "...before we knew". |
58 |
Opia |
"Ascend" |
single |
One day all of this statuary will be pulverized, |
59 |
Manimal |
"Manimalized" |
single |
and we think "why does it take so long", |
60 |
Striker |
"Heart of Lies" |
single |
but stand there a while. |
61 |
Samantha Barks |
"I Can't Go Back" |
single |
We look down, and see the dust around our shoes. |
62 |
Soap&Skin |
"Heal" |
single |
One day this scattered powder will center and constitute itself into iconography. |
63 |
Saltatio Mortis |
"Spur des Lebens" |
single |
There is a promised land between Jupiter and Mars, |
64 |
Iglooghost |
"Black Light Ultra" |
Steel Mogu 5 |
promised and withheld, |
65 |
Murlo |
"Make Believe" |
single |
meticulously calculated and then hastily obscured. |
66 |
Bliss Signal |
"Bliss Signal" |
Drift 3 |
Where we will all soon go, |
67 |
Silkie |
"Impervious" |
Impervious +2 |
noone is even yet selling lots, never mind lofts. |
68 |
Ten Fé |
"Not Tonight" |
single |
We have not yet disagreed about what defines astroid-belt indie music, |
69 |
Noah. |
"Love Story" |
single |
and how it corrupts as it edges ruthlessly towards the sun or away. |
70 |
TeamMate |
"Don't Let Me Let You Go" |
single |
We have always had some of our roots in airless space. |
71 |
The Runaway Club |
"Middle of the Night" |
single |
You can flee any distance into darkness, and then stop and turn and start collecting light again. |
72 |
Sylvaine |
"Abeyance" |
single |
Despair is an Instagram filter over love. |
73 |
Ankor |
"God is a Woman" |
single |
The things you allow yourself to see as they are? They have their necks against your tongue. |
74 |
Building 429 |
"1,000 Promises" |
single |
This is what breath tastes like as it flows into somewhere other than your lungs, |
75 |
Citipointe Live |
"Celebrate" |
single |
and then out again laced with whatever Krebs extracts from other people's convictions. |
76 |
Max Cooper |
"Rule 110" |
Rule 110 +1 |
You don't have to care where other people think they go when they die, |
77 |
Pete Yorn |
"Here Comes Your Man" |
single |
but you have decisions to make about how you live. |
78 |
Ruusut |
"555 (feat. Paperi T)" |
single |
At least those people have methods. |
79 |
Holy Esque |
"House of Hounds" |
Television / Sweet |
Sometimes bad methods are better than unworkable truths. |
80 |
Marissa Nadler |
"Blue Vapor" |
single |
But not usually. |
81 |
The Yers |
"ดื่ม" |
single |
Sometimes rules you can't verify are better than letting love guide your incremental and so-tentative steps, |
82 |
Pur:Pur |
"Молчание" |
single |
but not here on this beautifully not-yet-pulverized world. |
83 |
Il Divo |
"All Of Me" |
Timeless |
The broken things have their shards in your heart. |
84 |
Kai Engel |
"Aveu" |
Brume 5 |
This is why you wince at clock ticks, |
85 |
Anoraak |
"Sleepless" |
single |
if you wince at pulses even as you dance. |
86 |
Jean-Michel Jarre |
"Herbalizer" |
single |
Time is a hybrid system for unraveling your ignorance and your confidence, |
87 |
Krzysztof Penderecki |
"Metamorphosen, Konzert für Violine und Orchester Nr. 2: 3. Molto" |
Hommage à Penderecki |
until, despite and thanks to the obdurate laws of conservation of spirit, you are transformed into yourself. |
88 |
UNIIQU3 |
"Phase 3" |
single |
You can't keep this from having happened to you already, |
89 |
Sexyy Reds |
"Ah Thousand Jugs" |
single |
but you don't have to believe the process is not yet done. |