1 |
Volturian |
"Fading Like a Flower" |
Crimson |
Our rueful ghosts return as imperious angels. |
2 |
Cutting Crew |
"Any Colour" |
Ransomed Healed Restored Forgiven |
The apologia out of which your nostalgia is woven |
3 |
The Psychedelic Furs |
"No-One" |
No-One +2 |
tells stories as much about what you didn't know as what you recall. |
4 |
Orbo |
"Place to Hide" |
Smoke & Mirrors |
Ignorance is polyphonic in cross-section, |
5 |
Love Via Dance Machine |
"Up off the Ground" |
single |
monotonic in extent. |
6 |
Last One Home |
"Saving the World" |
single |
Temples founded on virtue become palaces of the lost |
7 |
Dance Gavin Dance |
"Night Sway" |
Afterburner |
while churches of infinite discovery flourish. |
8 |
Nik Mystery |
"The Internet" |
single |
All of the trees negotiate truths: |
9 |
The Sounds |
"Safe and Sound" |
single |
toxic or nutritive, |
10 |
Marsheaux |
"Shake Me (again)" |
single |
conclusive or accumulative, |
11 |
Pantayo |
"V V V (They Lie)" |
single |
radiant blue or something mistranslated as ours. |
12 |
Moonrunner83 |
"In My Head" |
In My Head (feat. King Protea) |
We will have summer homes on the moon, |
13 |
tiLLie |
"The Heart" |
single |
and there, too, will be required to go out masked. |
14 |
The Foxies |
"Anti Socialite" |
single |
Each of our breaths will be inspected by desultory sentinels |
15 |
Nasty Cherry |
"Shoulda Known Better" |
single |
for traces of doubt, |
16 |
Charli XCX |
"claws" |
single |
or the lineages of obviated revolutionaries. |
17 |
Dakota Rhodes |
"Wasting Time" |
single |
We are transient assemblies of syntax, |
18 |
Underline The Sky |
"Headlights" |
single |
trying to say "I can't breathe without you" |
19 |
SpecialThanks |
"ムーブメント" |
SUNCTUARY |
but ending up with "I can't breathe" |
20 |
BRATS |
"Fate" |
single |
or "my supervisor politely flutters after breakfast". |
21 |
SALTY DOG |
"LARME" |
single |
I miss walking in and through and then out of stores full of nothing I particularly need. |
22 |
raymay |
"BLOOD" |
single |
I miss resting my arms on tables. |
23 |
jewel ciel |
"First Star" |
First Star |
I miss standing in elevators with strangers. |
24 |
RAY |
"Fading Lights" |
Pink |
I miss seeing my daughter dance on stages. |
25 |
miscast |
"S.O.S" |
single |
I miss looking out of the windows at my office |
26 |
NEMURIORCA |
"Floating Floating" |
Floating Floating / Eureka ! 4 |
and seeing the tops of tall ships moving between near wharfs and far pavilions. |
27 |
Lovebites |
"Thunder Vengeance" |
Electric Pentagram |
I miss feeling guilt instead of desperate relief over trivial distractions. |
28 |
Rabia Perez |
"Inmortal" |
Un nuevo mundo |
I miss soccer, and my friend Matt's photographs from punk shows, |
29 |
Bloodparade |
"Un Mal Sueño" |
single |
and the weird semi-comradery of raid hours. |
30 |
Sertraline |
"Isolation" |
single |
All of these moments will be found again in time, |
31 |
Louna |
"Вендетта - акустика" |
single |
like stars returning in regulated waves to evacuated skies. |
32 |
Volturian |
"Forevermore" |
Crimson |
Our ghosts are waiting to tell us how lucky we were to escape. |
33 |
Ravenscry |
"The Door Inside" |
single |
We were interrupted by vociferous materialized xenophobia |
34 |
Signum Regis |
"Given Up For Lost" |
single |
while quietly preparing to drown, |
35 |
Gathering Of Kings |
"From a Whisper to a Scream" |
single |
and now we can no longer claim the same helplessness. |
36 |
Fairyland |
"Heralds of the Green Lands" |
single |
We have stood within six feet of the heralds |
37 |
Paradise Lost |
"Ghosts" |
Ghosts +1 |
for long enough to memorize the song of what they gave up |
38 |
PENGUIN RESEARCH |
"HATENA" |
single |
to come here. |
39 |
TK from Ling tosite sigure |
"sainou - TK Side" |
single |
We have fallen into an allegory of the notionality of distance. |
40 |
UNMASK aLIVE |
"108" |
single |
We go in search of our ancestors in order to baptize them into the fan armies of Japanese punk bands we had never heard of before last week, |
41 |
Age Factory |
"Dance all night my friends" |
single |
and end up contact-tracing for the R0 of joy. |
42 |
FAKE STANCE |
"Glow" |
single |
Romeo and Juliet run clandestine fingers over forbidden timestamps |
43 |
Joven Dolores |
"Sé Que Estás Ahí (Música Original de la Serie de RTVE "Diarios de la Cuarentena") - Música Original de la Serie de RTVE "Diarios de la Cuarentena"" |
single |
that record our defiant presence |
44 |
KYOTY |
"Isolation: Ventilate" |
single |
in absence. |
45 |
Gealdýr |
"Jötunheimr" |
single |
There is a space in between heaven and earth |
46 |
JG Thirlwell |
"Heresy Flank" |
Oscillospira |
where the mortals and the immortals bring each other requested items, |
47 |
Maenad Veyl |
"Stranger" |
single |
leave them, |
48 |
Together to the Stars |
"Forgotten Tongue" |
As We Wither |
and text to say that contactless delivery has been performed. |
49 |
Mada Mitakoto no Nai Sekai |
"ミライシグナル" |
single |
We imagined this tentative, distanced future, |
50 |
Japanese Folk Metal |
"TSUJIGIRI-SAKE" |
single |
we just thought it would have fancier sunglasses, |
51 |
Corvus Corax |
"Yggdrasill - Era Metallum - Single Edit" |
single |
and smartwheel skateboards instead of quite so many Subaru Crosstreks. |
52 |
Nomans Land |
"No Compromises" |
single |
We thought we would dart furtively home to secret rooms in the forgotten interstices of sleepless cities; |
53 |
Riesa |
"Moukanmoukari" |
single |
instead we sit on uninstrumented couches in ordinary houses, |
54 |
When the Sun Sets |
"Ceiling" |
single |
and the cities go to bed early and rise late. |
55 |
MariaHill |
"Cold Bones (You and Me)" |
The B-Sides EP 5 |
We drew ourselves in biowarfare masks, |
56 |
Dear Youth |
"Dandelions" |
single |
not anticipating that we'd end up wearing the ones our energetic friends made, reversible with different floral prints on both sides. |
57 |
A Day in Venice |
"Lights" |
Lights +3 |
We planned to look menacing, |
58 |
Jordan Brooker |
"Lost" |
single |
and instead we discover that the elastics bend our ears over. |
59 |
Keith Urban |
"Polaroid" |
Polaroid +1 |
We've come a long way since we went to parties, |
60 |
Taylor Acorn |
"Paper Airplanes" |
Paper Airplanes +1 |
since we flew to faraway places |
61 |
Dolly Style |
"Boom Boom Box" |
Boom Boom Box +1 |
and stayed in rooms we didn't personally clean, |
62 |
Two Story Road |
"Sun's Gonna Rise" |
single |
but all of those places keep majestically existing without our touch, |
63 |
Lauran Hibberd |
"Old Nudes" |
single |
without our exposed skin, |
64 |
Dream Wife |
"Hasta La Vista" |
single |
without us and yet not without us. |
65 |
Lights & Motion |
"I See You (feat. Frida Sundemo)" |
single |
Our wishful declarations have been unwritten, |
66 |
Wstdyth |
"Wallflower" |
single |
disassembled back into letters |
67 |
Texture |
"3D Eye" |
3D Eye +1 |
and returned to their stories of origin. |
68 |
nothing,nowhere. |
"death" |
single |
Maybe we die, but for certain if we live we do so only in the bonds we are willing to renew. |
69 |
MEMBA |
"What's your temperature?" |
single |
We walked as if we were invisible, inconsequential, indelible. Now we will be measured. |
70 |
Alanis Morissette |
"Diagnosis" |
single |
Now we will be reduced, and will have to decide how to make this be growth. |
71 |
Simphiwe Dana |
"Uzokhala" |
Bamako |
We will have to eventually emerge. |
72 |
Stonebwoy |
"Nkuto" |
Anloga Junction |
Our careful steps will again entwine. |
73 |
Die Heuwels Fantasties |
"Ons Moet Leef" |
single |
Every safety makes possible the next risk. |
74 |
Elleran Elvis |
"Bayrak Mağduru Part 1" |
Bayrak Mağduru 2 |
Our deranged enemies return as cautious tourists, |
75 |
Kodes |
"Bu Gelen Kim" |
single |
or so we should hope. |
76 |
Texture |
"Robocoppppp" |
3D Eye 2 |
Otherwise we're going to be stuck alone here indefinitely, |
77 |
Peter Hollens |
"The Quarantine Song" |
single |
and the loneliness is definitely making us weirder. |