| 1 | Petrels | "Surface of Last Scattering" | The Dusk Loom | Sometimes you invest in abstraction for its own sake, and then it surprisingly resolves. |
| 2 | Dessa | "Good for You" | Good for You +1 | Sometimes it matters from the beginning for exactly the reasons it claims. |
| 3 | Delta Rae | "If I Loved You" | single | Honesty can take earthly form as smoke rings or flaming crossbow bolts to the heart |
| 4 | Kate Tempest | "Holy Elixir" | single | or direct data-structures of the resistant mind. |
| 5 | P Money | "About Grinding" | Money Over Everyone 3 | The medium is the message the first time, |
| 6 | Skepta | "Redrum" | Ignorance is Bliss | and then through repetition the format dissolves |
| 7 | Störmer | "Sneakers Freestyle" | single | and we are its residue, |
| 8 | YONAKA | "Guilty (For Your Love)" | Don't Wait 'Til Tomorrow | declaring infinite variations of independence |
| 9 | Android-18 | "Mahuhulog O' Hindi" | Unloved + Space | in small unsilenceable voices of untranslated realization. |
| 10 | Sheena Ringo | "至上の人生" | 三毒史 | We are born with nobility, but only grow into our grace |
| 11 | LADYBABY | "Haten ni raimei" | Haten ni raimei +2 | if we choose to. |
| 12 | AZKi | "shit days" | single | You can only be nostalgic for the days you are given, |
| 13 | Uso to Chameleon | "PAPRIKAHAPOSTHUMANNOYUMEWOMIRUKA" | Post Human No. 5 | or the ones you devoutly imagine will follow. |
| 14 | HOTEI | "Middle Of The End" | GUITARHYTHM VI | We are born with dignity, but have to learn what to rue. |
| 15 | LapLus | "fukurou -witch hunt of modern-" | fukurou -witch hunt of modern- +2 | Mostly you fear the shadowy things that you already blame for remembered pain, |
| 16 | Gloryhammer | "Masters of the Galaxy" | Legends from Beyond the Galactic Terrorvortex | ignoring the shiny blades resting coolly against your neck. |
| 17 | Narnia | "A Crack in the Sky" | single | We are born in freefall, and spend irreplaceable vertical miles fighting over the rules of gravity. |
| 18 | Visionatica | "Fear" | single | You dread the unmasking of the heroes you are not, |
| 19 | Blackbriar | "Snow White and Rose Red" | single | the footnotes to legends in which you played no role, |
| 20 | Silentium | "Empty" | single | the glory that flourishes without your touch. |
| 21 | Veil of Mist | "Scarecrow" | single | We are effigies of our own pride. |
| 22 | Ivy Crown | "Lonesome and Cold (feat. Kim Song Sternkopf)" | single | We are a frozen shape of flame. |
| 23 | Azam Ali | "Hope" | single | But to see us as these meticulous failings is to look at a painting from its edge, |
| 24 | ionnalee | "WIPE IT OFF" | REMEMBER THE FUTURE | to see the thicknesses of paint |
| 25 | flor | "little light one" | little light one / dancing around / slow motion 3 | and none of the colors; |
| 26 | It's for us | "Catcher in the Rye" | single | to feel what the painter left |
| 27 | Once A Tree | "Worth" | single | but understand nothing they felt; |
| 28 | Poppy | "Scary Mask" | single | to see the surface tension of fume |
| 29 | Mentor | "Нити" | single | and be transported by none of its madness. |
| 30 | Ştiu Nu Ştiu | "Aorta" | single | We are equipped with organs designed to dispense adoration and alarm, |
| 31 | Adrift | "Mist" | Pure | and we connect them to distortion pedals |
| 32 | NYT LIV | "Aske Og Blod" | single | and pull on heavy boots. |
| 33 | Darkthrone | "I Muffle Your Inner Choir" | Old Star | Sometimes you invest in heresy for its own sake, |
| 34 | Humanity's Last Breath | "Bursting Bowel of Tellus" | single | and it betrays you with rapture. |
| 35 | 1914 | "Arrival. The Meuse-Argonne" | The Blind Leading The Blind | We are the creatures who fight over transmitted memories of war. |
| 36 | Frijgard | "Aftermath" | single | We are the survivors of geology and geography and haunting, |
| 37 | Fólkvangr | "Hel's Demise" | Hel's Demise +3 | emerging in formation from the abyss. |
| 38 | JAMBINAI | "Sun. Tears. Red" | single | We are born indigenous, |
| 39 | Tuuletar | "Hälytystila" | Rajatila / Borderline | but must cover indefinite ground to find the places we are from. |
| 40 | Stadio | "Tu Sei L'Amore Di Cui Hai Bisogno" | single | Beckoning horns say "Here, what about here?" |
| 41 | espiritusanto | "La Clausura" | single | Hesitant, penitent drums say "Close, so close. It smelled almost like this." |
| 42 | BURSTERS | "Barriers" | Barriers +2 | The way your voice cracks says "Our people passed this way, and understood that they travel through a single land." |
| 43 | Kolme Sanaa | "Sekasin Susta" | single | To believe the world flat is to look at it with your face pressed into the ground. |
| 44 | Wrest | "Alive" | Coward of Us All | Stand up. |
| 45 | City of the Weak | "Without Me" | single | We are born alone, but only achieve loneliness through assiduous neglect. |
| 46 | The Animal In Me | "Chop Suey" | single | We have systems for keeping ourselves down, |
| 47 | Tigress | "Teardrop" | single | but they only operate if we think of love as a noun, |
| 48 | Caleb Hyles | "Don't Stop Believing" | single | as a thing that is not breathed but only named. |
| 49 | The Haxans | "Godzilla" | single | They rely on guns and wires, and history shows us, again and again, how little our technology can do to channel our folly away from poetic justice, or justice, or poetry; how gaudily and ineptly is our urban planning prepared to provide a way for all this sluiced-off terror-water to return efficiently to the waiting and welcoming sea. |