1 |
Kite |
"Hand Out the Drugs" |
single |
All songs are songs of hope, but some of them are specific. |
2 |
Raketklubben |
"Inte fucka upp nu" |
single |
All days are microcosms of possibility, |
3 |
Woodes |
"Close" |
single |
but some resolve, some progress. |
4 |
LAYNE |
"Linnea" |
single |
Our voices reach out through glistening tubes and glittering wires, |
5 |
CXLOE |
"Swing" |
Heavy, Pt. 1 6 |
into tentative and contested air, |
6 |
BONNIE X CLYDE |
"Worst Enemy" |
single |
sometimes knowing what to leave behind |
7 |
La Mô |
"Somos Libertad" |
single |
better than where to go. |
8 |
CHARLIZE BERG |
"Verspoel My" |
single |
A dead-end is an exploratory digression zoomed out too far, |
9 |
Nena |
"Licht" |
LICHT |
or an arrival mischaracterized out of weary habit. |
10 |
Carina Dahl |
"Mammagutt" |
single |
An interrupted story resumes with as little as "and then", |
11 |
Hitomi Yaida |
"ネオンの朝" |
Sharing 2 |
tragedy relegated to chapter, |
12 |
Jannette Chao |
"Luces de Bengala" |
single |
ready for the return of old characters in new roles, |
13 |
Maggie Szabo |
"Worth The Weight" |
single |
or new motivations for familiar movements. |
14 |
Kat Saul |
"Alright" |
single |
We don't need infallible heroes, |
15 |
beabadoobee |
"Yoshimi, Forest, Magdalene" |
Fake It Flowers |
we need the power to err joyously enough |
16 |
Golin |
"Ringo Love" |
Crush 5 |
that the joy surives the apology. |
17 |
Calva Louise |
"Trial" |
single |
We must be willing to use our own feet |
18 |
Lande Hekt |
"80 Days of Rain" |
single |
to take perilous steps |
19 |
Bad Pollyanna |
"The Escape" |
single |
and then return them to their heartbroken owners, |
20 |
Galactic Superlords |
"Freight Train" |
Freight Train |
and then walk home imagining what else we can reunite tomorrow. |
21 |
Furies |
"The Fortune's Gate" |
Fortune's Gate |
We need to know our streets, |
22 |
Skies Collide |
"Down" |
single |
and this is why, on emptyhanded days, |
23 |
Averlanche |
"Imagined Nothing" |
single |
or days burdened with neglect, |
24 |
Memoremains |
"Riot In The Crowd" |
The Cost of Greatness |
it is enough to wander, |
25 |
Snow White Blood |
"Shared Hearts" |
single |
learning the scale of the smallest differences |
26 |
Sacrament |
"Поговори со мной" |
single |
with which to calibrate the fragility of the largest. |
27 |
a crowd of rebellion |
"無罪者" |
single |
Confinement is just what illuminated introspection looks like from outside the glass, |
28 |
クレナズム |
"365" |
single |
and both why it seems to glow into the darkness at night, |
29 |
LiSA |
"晴レ舞台" |
LEO-NiNE |
and why you can no longer find it in the morning. |
30 |
SABOTEN |
"オーケストラ" |
single |
This ordeal of compartments and asynchrony |
31 |
Neverland |
"Mischievous" |
single |
is also a study of alternate harmonies, |
32 |
Romix |
"Multi Universe" |
single |
and an enumeration of steps we could have taken before had to. |
33 |
GOTCHAROCKA |
"HYPER NEXT WORLD" |
POLYCHROME |
We will need the skills longer than the masks, |
34 |
ROTH BART BARON |
"ヨVE" |
極彩色の祝祭 |
and the masks longer than the people who weren't able to wear them |
35 |
Ninja Sex Party |
"The Mystic Crystal" |
The Prophecy |
and govern at the same time. |
36 |
Eternal Idol |
"Dark Eclipse" |
single |
As with all chapters, though, |
37 |
Starbynary |
"Stellae Fixae" |
single |
and thus with all stories animated by love, |
38 |
Phoenix Rising |
"Deriva Speranza" |
single |
we continue most humanely by carrying the sigils of our enemies |
39 |
Iron Savior |
"Our Time Has Come" |
single |
in our pockets, or keeping them in intricately hinged chests. |
40 |
Dark Tranquillity |
"Identical to None" |
single |
For the empathic, enmity is a crude foreshadowing of romance; |
41 |
Auðn |
"Verður von að bráð" |
single |
for the self-righteous, reckoning. |
42 |
A Pregnant Light |
"With Excruciating Finesse" |
You Cannot Pour from an Empty Vessel |
You cannot drink from a well pumped dry |
43 |
Arkan |
"Seeds of War" |
Lila H |
of both tears and venom. |
44 |
Wardruna |
"Kvitravn" |
single |
Every legend we have ever accumulated |
45 |
Garmarna |
"Dagen Flyr" |
single |
vied to be the one that told you this in a language |
46 |
Amanda Aalto |
"Kaiho" |
single |
you had never before heard |
47 |
Mzukulu |
"Bafana Basenkandla" |
Eyokuza 3 |
but knew in your heart. |
48 |
Umdumazi |
"Ebotswana" |
single |
Only by emptying your heart can you be sure to lose your way |
49 |
Caiiro |
"Entabeni" |
Agora |
long enough to fail in a manner that leaves lasting damage, |
50 |
Lontalius |
"Faint" |
single |
as opposed to merely elegant scars. |
51 |
Nightly |
"so sly" |
night, love you. |
Only by knowing no songs |
52 |
Zubin |
"Cement" |
single |
can you be left without songs to save you |
53 |
HEALTH |
"D.F. LOOKS" |
DISCO4 :: PART I |
in the inevitable moments of terrifying silence. |
54 |
HEALTH |
"POWER FANTASY" |
DISCO4 :: PART I |
Only by hearing nothing but your own straining veins can you imagine that your petulant grievances |
55 |
Rival Town |
"The One Who Pushed (feat. Joey Fleming)" |
single |
fill the same spectrum as the anthems of resistance they provoke. |
56 |
Mayday Parade |
"First Train" |
Out Of Here 3 |
And yet, after four years of this, you don't have to leave the country, |
57 |
Middle Kids |
"R U 4 Me?" |
single |
and that idea, like everything else you say about the country, |
58 |
Maximo Park |
"Baby, Sleep" |
single |
shows how little of it was ever yours. |
59 |
Vermú |
"Los campos amarillos" |
Cancionero estoico |
You can go home. We are the people that will let you back into your city of ghosts, |
60 |
Montreal |
"Cottbus im Regen" |
single |
or your groomed swamp of sycophants, |
61 |
I Botanici |
"Quarantadue (feat. Endrigo)" |
single |
or new special room of your own, where you can try again: |
62 |
Alvin és a Mókusok |
"Azért" |
Akinek itt kell most lennie |
to follow astonishingly simple instructions that have always sounded to you like incomprehensible code; |
63 |
Iva Gonzo |
"Fuck Your Trends" |
single |
to let go of idiotic convictions you clung to because you thought somewhere in the putrescent groan of them you heard your name; |
64 |
Maryze |
"Squelettes" |
single |
to grasp the synecdoche you have become; |
65 |
clipping. |
"Pain Everyday" |
Pain Everyday +2 |
to release those that have followed you obliviously into the abyss. |
66 |
Salem |
"Red River" |
single |
That last boiling river you crossed? That was the line. |
67 |
A Pregnant Light |
"Spear Through My Head" |
You Cannot Pour from an Empty Vessel |
Really it was probably a thousand rivers before that, |
68 |
Loscil |
"Black Tusk Descent" |
coast/range/arc// |
a river you were carried over, |
69 |
Dahlia's Tear |
"The Cedar Forest" |
Descendants of the Moon |
a river you tried to sell before you bought it, |
70 |
Dash Berlin |
"See In The Dark" |
single |
a frigid river of hopelessness from which you never got warm or dry again. |
71 |
Now, Now |
"Set It Free - MUNA Remix" |
single |
But for the purposes of tomorrow, all of yesterday's rivers are the same. |
72 |
We Are the Catalyst |
"Blinding Lights" |
single |
The only mistakes we need to collect are the ones we haven't made yet. |
73 |
First to Eleven |
"Kings & Queens" |
single |
All songs are songs of hope, but some of them are also wise. |
74 |
Gordi |
"Wrecking Ball (triple j Like A Version)" |
single |
All willingness to try again begins by forgiving yourself for what you have destroyed, |
75 |
8-Bit Arcade |
"Baba O'Riley (8-Bit Computer Game Version)" |
The Ultimate Who |
and beginning the salvage. |
76 |
Mary's Blood |
"INVOKE" |
Re>Animator |
There is a light that doesn't belong to anyone. |
77 |
LiSA |
"炎" |
炎 5 |
All the other flames are flickers of this one fire. |
78 |
夕闇に誘いし漆黒の天使達 |
"30秒間以上手を洗わないとウイルスは除去できない" |
single |
Half of the things you don't understand are explaining the most rudimentary forms of precautionary decency, and some of them are luring you into performative traps, |
79 |
Ninja Sex Party |
"It's Bedtime" |
The Prophecy |
but if you never listen, you will be the lesson. |