1 |
Lingua Ignota |
"PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE" |
single |
Our hymnals are not bound by faith, |
2 |
Whispering Sons |
"Flood" |
Several Others |
but by our own skin, |
3 |
Jinjer |
"Vortex" |
single |
and lined with symbolic invocations against inexorable descent, |
4 |
HEALTH |
"ANTI-LIFE [Feat. Chino Moreno]" |
single |
written in uncertain hands. |
5 |
Duma |
"Cannis" |
Cannis +1 |
It is telling that our afterlives of torment |
6 |
Don Zilla |
"Moving Space" |
Ekizikiza Mubwengula |
are always vivid and specific, |
7 |
Sorcery |
"Synovial Membrane" |
Mirrors Of Perception |
our promised rewards conjectural. |
8 |
Ayane |
"I miss you" |
single |
If you don't plan to come back, it is not a journey |
9 |
RAINASH |
"Ember" |
single |
but a flight, |
10 |
yuragi |
"While My Waves Wonder" |
While My Waves Wonder +1 |
and there is no community of the poised. |
11 |
GO TO THE BEDS |
"WARNING!!!!!!" |
THE MUSIC AND THE GAME CREATES MAGIC 2 |
We are the creatures whose most definitive stories are told in sequels |
12 |
Drinking Boys and Girls Choir |
"Wish" |
Marriage License |
and mid-sequence episodes |
13 |
sui sui |
"SYMPHONY SYMPATHY" |
single |
about loyalty and distance and the angles of incidence |
14 |
Eir Aoi |
"Contradiction" |
鼓動 4 |
between transfixion and release. |
15 |
Hakubi |
"color" |
single |
We were only half-human before electric guitars, |
16 |
Hitomi Yaida |
"Zutto Sobade Mimamotteiruyo" |
single |
but we do not become whole by imagining hypothetical modes of completion. |
17 |
m!sa |
"Death Before Dishonor" |
single |
We do not become whole. |
18 |
Dragon Ash |
"New Era" |
single |
We do not seek completion, |
19 |
GALNERYUS |
"HOLD ON" |
UNION GIVES STRENGTH |
but the power to sustain defiant inconclusiveness |
20 |
戮-Riku- |
"彩色世界" |
待ち侘びて、残された結末 2 |
amidst the battering resolute. |
21 |
EviLA |
"カレイドスコープ" |
カレイドスコープ +1 |
Our memorial volumes will be written in irridescent ink |
22 |
YONAKA |
"Raise Your Glass" |
Raise Your Glass +3 |
and sleeplessness, |
23 |
Meet Me @ The Altar |
"Feel A Thing" |
single |
and exported to instantly and joyously obsolete formats. |
24 |
Crashing Atlas |
"Sanity In Madness" |
Black Sky Sunrise |
We will not pause for doubt, |
25 |
A Swift Farewell |
"Mousetrap" |
single |
and in any case there is no real way to pause, |
26 |
Desperate Journalist |
"Everything You Wanted" |
single |
and thus no way to be sure of your dreams |
27 |
Halo Kitsch |
"I Knew Not To (Fall for You)" |
single |
and at the same time of the trajectory of your approach. |
28 |
Rebecca Black |
"NGL" |
Rebecca Black Was Here 6 |
You can only be sure of where you have been, |
29 |
Ayesha Erotica |
"Hard" |
single |
what you have come through, |
30 |
KEiiNO |
"ADDJAS" |
single |
and what you are ready to claim. |
31 |
Natalie Imbruglia |
"Build It Better" |
single |
We do not improve |
32 |
Hipersona |
"Young & Wild" |
single |
so much as learn to appreciate more nuances of our inherent greatness, |
33 |
Laura Mvula |
"What Matters (feat. Simon Neil)" |
What Matters (feat. Simon Neil) +3 |
or to trace our ancestry further into countries we have only coincidentally been. |
34 |
Dessa |
"I Already Like You" |
I Already Like You 6 |
There are syllogisms to be made out of what we know |
35 |
Shungudzo |
"The world can't change for you, but you can change the world" |
I’m not a mother, but I have children |
and what we suppose, |
36 |
Angelique Kidjo |
"Flying High" |
Mother Nature |
and wings to be made out of logic |
37 |
Butera Knowless |
"Akantu" |
Inzora |
or our levitational belief in it, |
38 |
Derya |
"Yarını Harcadın" |
single |
and oceans to cross |
39 |
Aslı |
"MOTTO" |
single |
inside and outside of our countries and hearts. |
40 |
The Killers |
"Dustland (feat. Bruce Springsteen)" |
single |
The hearts are the same, |
41 |
Styx |
"Common Ground" |
Crash Of The Crown |
thus too necessarily the countries. |
42 |
LeBrock |
"All Or Nothing" |
Fuse |
To believe in yourself, you have to believe in everybody |
43 |
Cruzh |
"Turn Back Time" |
single |
and always, |
44 |
Adrian Borland |
"Neon and Stone" |
Lovefield: Neon and Stone |
in idols and spectres, |
45 |
Colony House |
"Lights On" |
single |
in battles as process, |
46 |
Pole. |
"Fuego Amigo" |
Tutto Bene 6 |
in fire as a promise, |
47 |
Kirkkovene |
"En häiritse sua kauempaa" |
Toinen näytös |
in illusory peace |
48 |
HYYTS |
"Kinda Need You Here Tonight" |
helluvatime |
and consolational yearning. |
49 |
Story Untold |
"gxxgle maps" |
single |
Cities look more the same on maps |
50 |
VOILÀ |
"Dotted Line" |
single |
and vacccination-rate charts, |
51 |
Saltatio Mortis |
"My Mother Told Me" |
single |
less the same when you stand at the edge of them amidst the footprints of everybody who ever tried to leave, |
52 |
Salduie |
"Tagus" |
Ambaxtos |
the sediment of their anthems, |
53 |
616 |
"Witch" |
single |
the wings of their butterflies. |
54 |
Sôber |
"El día de la liberación" |
ELEGÍA |
You could leave today, |
55 |
Norse Gael |
"Dál Riata" |
Finscéal |
if you think that's the path their absences imply, |
56 |
Season Of Dreams |
"Light Comes From the Darkness" |
Heroes |
but at the other end of "where did they go?" is mainly "where did they come from?" |
57 |
Helloween |
"Save My Hide" |
Helloween |
Are you going to just stand here, |
58 |
Crowne |
"Kings in the North" |
Kings in the North |
or are you going to let the compass point you somewhere? |
59 |
Edge Of Paradise |
"Digital Paradise" |
single |
It's not a test, I just want to know |
60 |
VENUES |
"Mountains" |
Mountains +3 |
where to look to find you later. |
61 |
Angelwings |
"Changes" |
Primordium |
To leave, yourself, you have to be prepared for everybody to leave, |
62 |
Poetica |
"Hollow Eyes" |
single |
which is all that we mean by cities: |
63 |
Kingfisher Sky |
"Rise Up" |
Rise 4 |
somewhere to gather in parades |
64 |
Michał Łapaj |
"Shattered Memories (feat. Mick Moss)" |
single |
in what will have been preparation for nostalgia |
65 |
Voodus |
"Ginnungagap" |
Ginnungagap / Ljungeld över människan |
when the squares are empty again. |
66 |
Voidfallen |
"Sui Generis" |
single |
If you don't plan to come back, |
67 |
A Pregnant Light |
"My Affections Can Be Bought" |
I Licked It, Now It's Mine 4 |
it doesn't matter what you do, |
68 |
Eisregen |
"Nur eine weitere Leiche im Wald" |
bitterböse |
or where the streetlights give way to darkness. |
69 |
Unendlich |
"Into Abandonment" |
single |
Our apologies are not recorded in ink, |
70 |
Templum Anima Morti |
"illyun" |
single |
but air, |
71 |
The Human Tragedy |
"Last Gasp of Humanity" |
single |
conserved despite our best self-destructive efforts to bleed it off into space. |
72 |
Unreqvited |
"Funeral Pyre" |
single |
Our afterlives are outlined in rueful doubt. |
73 |
The Last Bear Ender |
"Rip and Bear" |
single |
The earth moves slowly, our feet quickly, |
74 |
TesseracT |
"Nocturne - P O R T A L S" |
single |
and we are foolish if we think that moves us ahead. |
75 |
Hacktivist |
"Currency" |
Hyperdialect |
We pay for our positions, |
76 |
Scarlxrd |
"Grind." |
single |
whether we hold them or not. |
77 |
lil aaron |
"PRETTY LITTLE BREAKDOWN" |
single |
Take a guitar. |
78 |
Kings of Convenience |
"Ask For Help" |
Peace Or Love |
If you don't plan to play it, it can lead you somewhere new. |
79 |
Parry Gripp |
"Owl Driving a Forklift" |
single |
That's all tools can ever do for you: |
80 |
Lauren Aquilina |
"Empathy - MUNA Remix" |
single |
beckon you onwards, |
81 |
Fly By Nightcore |
"Dancing On My Own (Kenji Remix)" |
single |
set you spinning in slightly different circles, |
82 |
Brass Against |
"Grand Canyon" |
single |
bring you back from the edge of spectacular emptiness |
83 |
Helena Josefsson |
"Wuthering Heights" |
single |
to a home where nothing is quite perfect, |
84 |
Crashing Atlas |
"Good 4 U" |
single |
or maybe everything. |