1 |
Archspire |
"Bleed the Future" |
single |
Talking about music as background or foreground |
2 |
The Sound That Ends Creation |
"You're A Loose Cannon, But You Get Results" |
single |
risks an inverse synesthesia, |
3 |
ONI INC. |
"Always Wishing, Always Waiting" |
Always Wishing, Always Waiting +1 |
notionally transposing aural integrativity into visual occlusion. |
4 |
Sarke |
"Bleak Reflections" |
single |
Sound, like love, does not stop at objects, |
5 |
Negură Bunget |
"Brad - Single Edit" |
single |
but surrounds and suffuses them, |
6 |
Rise to the Sky |
"The Loss of Hope" |
Per Aspera Ad Astra |
and thus recruits them into its own joys. |
7 |
Alkonost |
"Solntse" |
single |
You can sit with your back to a revolutionary mural |
8 |
Galwem |
"Ouça Minha Voz" |
Ouça Minha Voz +1 |
and it will offer no comment on your complacencies. |
9 |
Hadadanza |
"El Brebaje" |
single |
But put rebel anthems in your headphones, |
10 |
Filip Lackovic |
"Drums of the Horde" |
single |
and you will have to answer to them, |
11 |
Fejd |
"Strilja" |
single |
will have to incorporate them into your movements. |
12 |
Beast In Black |
"Moonlight Rendezvous" |
single |
Of course it can be done, |
13 |
Lords of Black |
"What's Become of Us" |
single |
you can cultivate evil to a reverent soundtrack, |
14 |
Vega |
"Beautiful Lie" |
single |
or string diaphonous lattices of sugar to the accompaniment of corrosive cacophonies, |
15 |
Adamantia |
"Nuestro Primer Día Aquí" |
Anhelos del Alma |
but not in the same trivial way that you can think darkly in a white-walled room. |
16 |
Last Days of Eden |
"The Garden" |
single |
This is also true of the scents of viridian potential |
17 |
Elisaday |
"Inner War" |
single |
or narcissistic decay. |
18 |
Whyzdom |
"Notre Dame" |
single |
I feel no less atheistic in the grandest cathedrals, |
19 |
Tezaura |
"Scarecrows" |
single |
but less isolationist in even the smallest unfamiliar towns. |
20 |
Rinrin |
"Shadows" |
Episode 1 5 |
Community is harmonic |
21 |
Megara |
"Ni Contigo Ni Sin Ti" |
single |
where politics is precedental. |
22 |
Esprit D'Air |
"津波" |
津波 5 |
Sightseeing is literal, and thus inherently virtualizable, |
23 |
Crossfaith |
"Slave Of Chaos" |
single |
where travel is immersive and thus does not become virtual in transmission. |
24 |
NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST |
"THE ONE" |
THE ONE +1 |
You can get postcards in the mail, |
25 |
INUWASI |
"setsuna" |
chimera 6 |
like we used to have to order CDs from Japan. |
26 |
04 Limited Sazabys |
"fade" |
fade / Just 2 |
You can't run Spotify or GrubHub on clipper ships, |
27 |
Ivy to Fraudulent Game |
"Day to Day" |
single |
so no wonder people used to believe there was such a place as Away, |
28 |
Optloquat |
"Lapes" |
From The Shallow |
populated by inscrutable barbarian habits |
29 |
Kiro Akiyama |
"ナイトダンサー" |
single |
and the primitive precursors of civilized music. |
30 |
CHiCO with HoneyWorks |
"我武者羅" |
single |
We landed on inhabited islands |
31 |
buGG |
"My Fight Song" |
My Fight Song +1 |
as if upon ecliptic asteroids, |
32 |
TrySail |
"Re Bon Voyage" |
single |
with sharp swords and empty buckets the size of heads, |
33 |
ReoNa |
"生命線" |
月姫 -A piece of blue glass moon- THEME SONG E.P. |
claiming we only intended to dig sparingly inquisitive holes under undisturbed starlight, |
34 |
B.O.L.T |
"まわりみち" |
Attitude |
and glancing calculatedly at the setting sun. |
35 |
We=MUKASHIBANASHI |
"We'll have a Dream together to never forget Youth With You." |
single |
Civilization is the incremental acknowledgement of barbarity: |
36 |
CODE OF ZERO |
"READY FOR ACTION" |
single |
wars of roses |
37 |
ミズシラズ |
"インベーダー" |
インベーダー +1 |
or attrition |
38 |
Mada Mitakoto no Nai Sekai |
"乙女解剖 feat.manaco" |
single |
or worlds. |
39 |
Tigress |
"Generation" |
Pura Vida |
We can be post-genre when we're suspended in sufficiency vats, |
40 |
Thyla |
"Gum" |
single |
tubed for a gentle chewing sensation in place of flavor, |
41 |
Autumn Fires |
"Losing Sleep" |
single |
selling off our interest in our subconscious |
42 |
Perfect Average |
"Re-Start" |
single |
as if we have forgotten the difference between debt |
43 |
Hipersona |
"Satellite" |
single |
and discovery. |
44 |
cookii |
"moonlight" |
single |
Night falls. Blades glide out of sheaths of almost their own accord, |
45 |
Ropes Of Night |
"The Whispers" |
Impossible Space |
if not for our hands, pulling them, |
46 |
Vazum |
"Wytch Lych" |
single |
strung between the need to go unnoticed |
47 |
Odonis Odonis |
"More" |
More / Laced in Leather 2 |
and the urge to see if a selfie could capture the way streetlights glitter |
48 |
Deathsomnia |
"Wastelands" |
You Will Never Find Peace |
as they are sliced and scattered into the dark. |
49 |
Lightfoils |
"Supervene" |
single |
In the morning, this will just look like a street, |
50 |
The Psychedelic Furs |
"Evergreen" |
single |
but the nightsongs remember. |
51 |
Manic Street Preachers |
"The Secret He Had Missed" |
The Secret He Had Missed +1 |
Gender and clothing are not the sources of magic, |
52 |
Cold Night For Alligators |
"Verism" |
Verism +2 |
as truth is not an ideology. |
53 |
ENGST |
"Au Revoir" |
single |
Love does not stop at objections, |
54 |
Betontod |
"Retro" |
Retro +3 |
or walls |
55 |
Kapelle Petra |
"An unsrer Tanke brennt noch Licht" |
single |
or defeats. |
56 |
Spoegwolf |
"Onbreekbaar" |
Silwer |
Take off the frayed belt that holds the empty sheath that held the sword, |
57 |
Karen Zoid |
"Guiding Light" |
single |
and leave it on the steps of the museum |
58 |
Mashudu Nematoka |
"Sila Li Funwa Nga Muambari" |
single |
that already has the metal in a glass case, |
59 |
Makhadzi |
"Zwivhuya" |
African Queen |
labeled with wishful misunderstandings of its provenance |
60 |
Amon Tobin |
"Phaedra" |
single |
and its guilt. |
61 |
EOR |
"Oodaaq 1978" |
single |
We write quiet histories of loud times, |
62 |
Sam Fender |
"Seventeen Going Under - Acoustic" |
Seventeen Going Under 2 |
and read them back to ourselves in even more revisionist silence. |
63 |
Amamiya Sora |
"永遠のAria - From THE FIRST TAKE" |
single |
We tell ourselves absurd, exquisite stories of the people we would have been, |
64 |
The Ultimate Heroes |
"STAY - Pop Punk Version" |
single |
and in these tiny, individually inadequate ways, |
65 |
Korpiklaani |
"Ennen" |
single |
gradually and incrementally become recognizable as them, |
66 |
Sandi Thom |
"Nothing else matters" |
single |
and some time later become indistguishable from them, |
67 |
Dash Berlin |
"you broke me first" |
single |
even to ourselves, |
68 |
Yandere |
"don't go" |
single |
even in our songs. |