1 |
Laura Mvula |
"Before The Dawn" |
Pink Noise |
We own the history we keep alive. |
2 |
Desperate Journalist |
"Armageddon" |
Maximum Sorrow! |
Otherwise it dies, |
3 |
W O L F C L U B |
"Flashbacks" |
single |
so "nostalgia" is a dismissive word for the only way anything ever continues: |
4 |
Poppy |
"Her" |
single |
we choose to keep believing in aspects of the inherently imaginary past. |
5 |
Faouzia |
"Hero" |
single |
We pick abandoned characters to inhabit, |
6 |
Ruan Josh |
"Verlore" |
single |
and lead them off their paths |
7 |
Da-iCE |
"Lights" |
single |
into triumphalist piazzas. |
8 |
Roselia |
"Sing Alive" |
劇場版「BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia」Theme Songs Collection 5 |
We take their hypothetical significances |
9 |
WAGAMAMA RAKIA |
"FUTURES" |
SUPERIORITY 5 |
and sing them into propositions about tomorrow, |
10 |
工藤晴香 |
"Under the Sun" |
single |
and thus about what movements our current positions can be taken to imply. |
11 |
未完成モノローグ |
"BREAK" |
single |
We give unattended speeches |
12 |
WORL'S END. |
"OVERDOSE BADTRIPPERS" |
single |
to our gathered selves, |
13 |
角巻わため |
"キミだけのメロディ" |
キミだけのメロディ +1 |
promising intimacy as if there were any other mode, |
14 |
Drinking Boys and Girls Choir |
"Time" |
Marriage License |
and progress as if it depends on our consent. |
15 |
Jewel☆Rouge |
"My Theory" |
My Theory (Type-B) 4 |
When we are as honest about our costumes |
16 |
TOKYO TEFUTEFU |
"tokyo tragedy" |
tokyo tragedy +1 |
as our aspirations, |
17 |
BOY MEETS HARU |
"yumemigatigirl" |
harutsudouone |
and the negligible difference between the fantasies whose frivolity we recognize |
18 |
LEIWAN |
"NANde" |
single |
and the ones we insist on taking seriously, |
19 |
Carpathia |
"Artillery" |
single |
our formulations gain the potential, however seldom fulfilled, to assume transformational power. |
20 |
Dark Princess |
"За Предел" |
single |
Our empires are constituted from performative faith and structural evasion, |
21 |
Antillia |
"Напряжение" |
Источник |
and thus govern by eliciting voluntary alignments of delusion, |
22 |
Lost In Grey |
"Disobedience" |
Under the Surface |
and fall at the softest reluctant touch. |
23 |
Dragon Ash |
"Dialogue" |
NEW ERA 3 |
We are the only arbiters of epochs, |
24 |
THE ORAL CIGARETTES |
"Red Criminal" |
single |
but mostly we have implied them before we stop to consider their markers, |
25 |
Chased by Ghost of HYDEPARK |
"FAITH" |
RELOADED 5 |
and begun to disbelieve in them before we have even stated their principles. |
26 |
Rides In ReVellion |
"Asayake wo matsu" |
single |
You are flung into revolution |
27 |
LABRET |
"Airony" |
EVERLAST 3 |
by the precession of your own blood |
28 |
Hymn Above Traumatic Emotion |
"泥濘" |
幻葬 6 |
and the way the ground fails to bind you |
29 |
The BONEZ |
"Rusted Car" |
single |
but yet you remain. |
30 |
THIS IS JAPAN |
"ボダレス" |
single |
We invent psychogeographies |
31 |
Akihito Okano |
"その先の光へ" |
single |
in the same jubillant convulsions with which we reveal latent dimensions. |
32 |
Scarlxrd |
"Cant Stxp." |
single |
We invest in things we do not control, |
33 |
Senses |
"cannot handle" |
single |
because the alternative is nihilist hoarding. |
34 |
8485 |
"3cheers" |
single |
We take responsibility for debris |
35 |
Capoxxo |
"gfuelinme" |
single |
by designating it treasure |
36 |
m1v |
"dead couple" |
single |
or encasing it protectively in memory. |
37 |
LiL Lotus |
"Think Of Me Tonight" |
Think Of Me Tonight +1 |
Otherwise we are adrift. |
38 |
Anthony Sidoti |
"Getaway" |
single |
Otherwise each coordinate in the expanding universe |
39 |
Isaac Dunbar |
"celebrate" |
single |
is an infinitesimal tragedy of retreat. |
40 |
boyband |
"how 2 say ur in love" |
never knows best |
Our conversations with ourselves are fanfiction of each other |
41 |
familypet |
"the wind whistles that song you used to sing" |
single |
in which we collapse into idealization |
42 |
Melissa Brooks |
"Joyful Potion" |
Bratitude |
in order to explain our capacity to explode. |
43 |
GIRLI |
"Dysmorphia" |
single |
Of course you don't recognize these gravity-flattened shapes |
44 |
NINA |
"Carnival Night" |
single |
seen half of the time in arbitrary artificial light. |
45 |
Vega |
"Sooner or Later" |
single |
Our avatars gain constancy |
46 |
7th Heaven |
"Are We There Yet" |
Be Here |
by translating themselves out of the measurable planes, |
47 |
NanowaR of Steel |
"L'assedio di porto cervo (feat. Francesco Paoli)" |
Italian Folk Metal |
and thus resolve indeterminacy by self-exemption. |
48 |
Ikirouta |
"Myrskyn silmään" |
single |
We become stewards of the rules we defy |
49 |
Powerwolf |
"Bête du Gévaudan" |
Bête du Gévaudan +1 |
until we are able to discharge their intents |
50 |
Lord Of The Lost |
"Your Star Has Led You Astray" |
Judas |
into some form of betrayal |
51 |
Dwell in Doom |
"Army of the Underworld" |
Shadows Deepen, Day is Done |
with the same extent as law. |
52 |
Doomcave |
"Genesis" |
Genesis +3 |
Distrust any fantasy of selective rebirth. |
53 |
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter |
"Uelewa" |
The Divine Horsemen |
The only efficacy of doom is its looming power to triangulate everything else closer. |
54 |
Year Of No Light |
"Interdit aux Vivants, aux Morts et aux Chiens" |
Consolamentum |
Letting go of history requires muscles operated only by collective will. |
55 |
Taake |
"Ein Baat i Foss" |
Avvik |
Art is like an IKEA instruction manual for disassembling pain, |
56 |
Obscura |
"Solaris" |
single |
but sold separately, to be applied to whatever parts you manage to photosynthesize |
57 |
Shining |
"IDGAF" |
single |
or scavenge. |
58 |
yuragi |
"I Want You By My Side" |
For you, Adroit it but soft |
We become universal solutions of symbolic viscera |
59 |
si,irene |
"indispensable physiological function in a living body - (s,tc,2030)" |
single |
disguised as local inertiae, |
60 |
mogro |
"Gunyou" |
Gunyou/Inui 2 |
always explained and justified and obviated by the same math. |
61 |
What Haunts You |
"Loss Alone" |
single |
We own the history we forget |
62 |
Eyelids |
"Holiday Innn" |
single |
until we find it next to us again by ending up only approximately where we are. |
63 |
Dave Days |
"Pillow" |
single |
You can't let this keep you from sleeping, |
64 |
Fayence Dream |
"Hang up on Me" |
single |
least of all when you want to. |
65 |
Adjy |
"In Medias Res (Between Longing and Mystery)" |
The Idyll Opus (I-VI) |
We own what we sustain: doubt and conviction, |
66 |
Snow Tha Product |
"Que Oso" |
single |
complexes, |
67 |
AYŞE BETÜL |
"Ayarımı Bozma" |
single |
and every other kind of persistence |
68 |
Efe Tüfekçioğlu |
"Kuşatma" |
single |
that we embody by being trapped here |
69 |
DJ SK |
"Imithandazo Yam" |
single |
with kinetic and redemptive grace. |
70 |
Dolores Catherino |
"reIntegrations : I" |
single |
We materialize coruscatory continua between whatever points we assign to the outcomes we imagine, |
71 |
Bendik Giske |
"Flutter" |
single |
and thus become the waveforms that begin between them |
72 |
Tangents |
"Ossicles" |
Ossicles +1 |
and then describe everything else in those frequencies and timbres. |
73 |
Novelbright |
"ツキミソウ - From THE FIRST TAKE" |
single |
We walk into empty rooms |
74 |
glass beach |
"welcome to the black parade" |
single |
and memorial cities |
75 |
The Silent Wedding |
"Diamonds and Rust" |
single |
as if, absurdly, we are the first to arrive in these obviously constructed spaces. |
76 |
Chester Lockhart |
"Firework" |
single |
But today, we are. |