1 |
The Secret Chord |
"The Moon" |
single |
What if the Tiny Planets theme-song were entirely sentimental and sincere? |
2 |
Talltale |
"I Just Wanna Be With My Friends Online" |
single |
What if the fractional selves we half-invent are the ones we really inhabit? |
3 |
Cyndi Lauper |
"Oh, Dolores - From "The Horror of Dolores Roach"" |
Oh, Dolores 2 |
What if nostalgia is the only immortality? |
4 |
Ashley McBryde |
"Made For This" |
Made For This +3 |
What if our dream songs are really about the dreams themselves? |
5 |
Valerie Broussard |
"Chasing The Light" |
Chasing The Light +1 |
Haven't most of the things you fear always been true? |
6 |
Camille Parker |
"Heartless" |
single |
Courage carries you into peril, |
7 |
Gillian Baci |
"Letting Go" |
single |
love holds you there. |
8 |
Meursault |
"Rats In The Corn" |
Meursault |
We were bred for this torment |
9 |
Almero |
"Onveilig" |
single |
by storms that grew bored with the tolerance of shores. |
10 |
Hooray For Earth |
"EARTH" |
Fantasy Something |
Everyone is from somewhere small, |
11 |
Titán |
"Flecha" |
single |
amidst vastness, |
12 |
White Ring |
"Before He Took The Gun" |
single |
torn between insular comfort |
13 |
Läuten der Seele |
"Molch, Pfütze, Schilf & Stein" |
Ertrunken im seichtesten Gewässer |
and the radiant geometries of inward and outward scale. |
14 |
Shamir |
"Crime" |
single |
Is gravity a local art, |
15 |
Aslı |
"RAHATIM KAÇTI" |
single |
or a contingent response to a universal law? |
16 |
Santi Aka Universe |
"Yarınlar Yaralar" |
single |
You don't understand a place until you know what they put on every normal thing they eat, |
17 |
Blvc Svnd |
"I WILL NOT ADHERE" |
ANTI-IST |
and you probably don't understand it after that, either, |
18 |
Bestial Mouths |
"SLITSKIN" |
SLITSKIN +1 |
but at least you know what it's supposed to taste like when it isn't supposed to taste like anything else. |
19 |
Syqem |
"Shadows = Light" |
single |
The monuments are different, |
20 |
Wolves At The Gate |
"Attack" |
Attack +1 |
but the impulses towards monumentality are the same. |
21 |
Sinaia |
"Heridas Abiertas" |
Huellas 5 |
"Oh no, another chorus", I never think. |
22 |
Happiness |
"Ghosted" |
single |
More voices, more notes, another unbearable dome of sky, |
23 |
Berlue |
"Impermanent" |
single |
another fluttery evocation of what it's like to feel helpless |
24 |
Abominables |
"Sirena" |
single |
and yearning at the same time. |
25 |
Julia Medina |
"CARA B" |
single |
What if the words you need to explain the way you feel are in a language you haven't learned yet? |
26 |
Ngoana Mme |
"Lezenke Mo Lezenkeng" |
single |
What can another music's persistent assumptions teach you about |
27 |
OSKIDO |
"Dali Buya - Radio Edit" |
single |
how few decisions you make differently each day? |
28 |
Yallunder |
"Iqiniso" |
single |
We travel with cameras to places where twilight looks the same, |
29 |
Natasha K |
"Impi Yothando" |
Impi Yothando - EP 5 |
but smells different, |
30 |
Ithwasa Lekhansela |
"Intoyami" |
Imfino GCM |
and come back with pictures of ourselves, |
31 |
Mshinwemali |
"Ngicel Uhambe" |
Intombi Ayinikwa'imali |
souvenirs of our irrelevance |
32 |
Isitha sama ex |
"ANGISAMFUNI OFANA NAWE" |
single |
and different winds woven into our clothes. |
33 |
Bombino |
"Aitma" |
Aitma +1 |
Electric guitars have stories about the sand, |
34 |
Endie |
"as long as i'm by your side" |
single |
and about the dim glow of Discord into dark rooms, |
35 |
kanon |
"asagao" |
single |
and about fast trains that could get us out of here. |
36 |
RADWIMPS |
"大団円" |
single |
But you get there, wherever you escape to, and it's full of people that never left, |
37 |
SPYAIR |
"RE-BIRTH" |
single |
starting over in place every morning. |
38 |
Mrs. GREEN APPLE |
"ANTENNA" |
ANTENNA |
Take a breath. Give them back some of the molecules of where you're from. |
39 |
MADKID |
"One Room Adventure" |
single |
Go find out what they eat for breakfast. |
40 |
Huwie Ishizaki |
"邂逅" |
single |
Spend a day not missing home, |
41 |
Panorama Panama Town |
"Cranberry, 1984" |
Dance for Sorrow |
not trying to be or not be any past version of yourself, |
42 |
Hello Hello |
"kirameki" |
single |
not obliged to prepare for eventualities you hope to be allowed to evade. |
43 |
LOCAL CONNECT |
"Light" |
single |
Stand somewhere where you do not count, where the sun could shine right through you and your shadow would not be missed. |
44 |
INNER JOURNEY |
"The last song" |
single |
What if there were no more songs after this one, |
45 |
Sangatsu no Phantasia |
"ゴールデンレイ" |
single |
no more rays of light than this perfect one you cannot occlude, |
46 |
陰陽師 Onmyoji |
"長夏之音 (永遠なる夏の調べ) - 手遊《陰陽師》SP尋森小鹿男·式神角色主題曲" |
長夏之音 (永遠なる夏の調べ) 2 |
nothing but now to understand? |
47 |
Awkmiu |
"アロー" |
single |
Time has a direction it wants to carry you, |
48 |
Lezel |
"リセット ライフ? - 『実は俺、最強でした?』OPテーマ" |
single |
but you do not have to be borne. |
49 |
AQMO |
"Bird song" |
New / Bird song 2 |
What if our dreams of flying are fears that we have |
50 |
Kaori Ishihara |
"Paraglider" |
single |
poured our lightness into heavy blocks, and then stacked them from warm ground |
51 |
PIGGS |
"YOU KNOW ME" |
single |
towards the coldly all-surrounding void? |
52 |
AdFicTioN |
"Sing along" |
Still I will live 5 |
The fears you can list, exist, each verse a universe, |
53 |
husky |
"Hygrophila" |
single |
tangled in invasive weeds and the lascivious allure of tears. |
54 |
ASP |
"I HATE U" |
single |
You can't hate other people until you first learn to hate yourself. |
55 |
MANACLE |
"SONZAIYOKKYU" |
single |
But how does it work if you forgive them first? |
56 |
UNBIRTHDAY |
"o.n.n" |
single |
Other people's songs are not responsible for your guilt. |
57 |
LIKE A KID |
"M.Y.S" |
single |
Other people's cities only have to sustain you for a few gray or glorious days. |
58 |
THE MAYTH |
"Fuel" |
single |
But what if we could hear our own shouting for its lyric effect? |
59 |
Gacharic Spin |
"The Come Up Chapter" |
W |
What if we took the guided tour of our own heart? |
60 |
Humanity's Last Breath |
"Linger" |
single |
What if we learned to lead it, in the traditional costume of ourselves? |
61 |
Bloodbound |
"Mimir's Crystal Eye" |
Tales from the North |
What if we listened as carefully to other people's secret truths before we cut off their heads as after? |
62 |
Feuerschwanz |
"SGFRD Dragonslayer" |
SGFRD Dragonslayer +3 |
What if our fight songs are really about reticence? |
63 |
Degreed |
"Who Are You (To Say)" |
Public Address |
What if we don't know and there's no one to ask? |
64 |
Shaft of Steel |
"A Thousand Nights" |
single |
All stories begin with doubt. Don't we want more stories? |
65 |
Equilibrium |
"Shelter" |
single |
Curiosity lures us out where the stars can see us, |
66 |
Ankor |
"Darkbeat" |
Darkbeat +2 |
the near one and the far multitudes alike. |
67 |
Sharm |
"Embark" |
single |
This is how a journey begins. |
68 |
Strega Nona |
"Advisement" |
single |
Or, really, this is how we acknowledge a journey we can't help but already be on. |
69 |
Oceandvst |
"Better Days" |
single |
The days repeat, the choruses, and it's often easier to get better at things than worse. |
70 |
Fen |
"Monuments to Absence" |
Monuments to Absence |
Everyone is from somewhere that doesn't entirely exist any more, |
71 |
Lightlorn |
"Amongs Stellar Remnants" |
single |
freshly obliterated amidst the pre-enduring ruins, |
72 |
Opus Aeterna |
"Tristitia" |
single |
selectively wishful for however we have learned to tell ourselves it was, |
73 |
Copse |
"Old Belief" |
single |
once. |
74 |
Altarage |
"Cataract" |
Cataract +2 |
Is chaos a legible emotional state, |
75 |
Acherontas |
"Intra Psyche" |
single |
or an inoperative thermodynamic metaphor |
76 |
Blackbraid |
"The Wolf That Guides the Hunters Hand" |
Blackbraid II |
we choose precisely for its cautionary abstraction? |
77 |
Taylor Swift |
"Mine (Taylor's Version)" |
Speak Now (Taylor's Version) |
It's tempting to believe you can't live any two days exactly the same way, but how diligently have you ever really tried? |
78 |
First to Eleven |
"Enchanted" |
single |
You become the person who loves the person you were, |
79 |
Ghost |
"Stay [Feat. Patrick Wilson]" |
single |
and then there are two of you. |
80 |
UMC |
"Tell It To My Heart" |
Tell It To My Heart +1 |
I could tell you you're the only ones, |
81 |
Aqours |
"キミノタメボクノタメ" |
single |
but I could tell you that could fall into the sky, and you've heard that song before, but now maybe you'll wonder. |