Tussenstand: april

1. Dodecahedron - Kwintessens
2. The Great Old Ones - EOD: A Tale of Dark Legacy
3. Laster - Ons Vrije Fatum
4. Heretoir - The Circle
5. Venenum - Trance of Death
6. Emptiness - Not for Music
7. Artificial Brain - Infared Horizon
8. King Woman - Created in the Image of Suffering
9. Kairon; IRSE! - Ruination
10. Ulver - The Assassination of Julius Caesar

Releases waar ik benieuwd naar ben in mei: Slowdive, Full of Hell, Oxbow, Moon Duo, Jesu/Sun Kil Moon, The Ruins of Beverast, MNHM, Ulsect, Endless Boogie, Loss, Au-Dessus, Employed to Serve

1. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked At Me
2. Xiu Xiu - FORGET
3. Sun Kil Moon - Common As Light and Love Are Red Valleys of Blood
4. Thurston Moore - Rock 'n' Roll Consciousness
5. Colin Stetson - All This I Do for Glory
6. The Necks - Unfold
7. Spinvis - Trein Vuur Dageraad
8. Slowdive - Slowdive
9. William Basinski - A Shadow in Time
10. Gábor Lázár - Crisis of Representation

Alicia's eerste voorlopige top 10 van 2017

1. (--) Deep Purple - Infinite
2. (--) Fischer-Z – Building Bridges
3. (1) Drab Majesty - The Demonstration
4. (--) Wire - Silver / Lead
5. (2) The Mute Gods - Tardigrades Will Inherit the Earth
6. (--) Soen - Lykaia
7. (4) Tinariwen - Elwan
8. (--) David Bowie – No Plan EP
9. (--) Elbow – Little Fictions
10. (--) Ulver - The Assassination of Julius Caesar

01. (01) Blanck Mass - World Eater
02. (----) Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
03. (02) Thundercat - Drunk
04. (04) Talaboman - The Night Land
05. (----) Spinvis - Trein Vuur Dageraad
06. (03) Grandaddy - Last Place
07. (06) Laura Marling - Semper Femina
08. (05) Sampha - Process
09. (08) Tinariwen - Elwan
10. (07) Elbow - Little Fictions

1. Pain of Salvation - In the Passing Light of Day
2. Grandaddy - Last Place
3. This Winter Machine - The Man Who Never Was
4. The Mute Gods - Tardigrades Will Inherit the Earth
5. Steve Hackett - The Night Siren
6. Blackfield - V
7. Tim Bowness - Lost in the Ghost Light
8. Persefone – Aathma
9. The Flaming Lips - Oczy Mlody
10. Violet Cold - Anomie

Mei is weer in volle gang, tijd dus voor een update:

01. [01] Ralph de Jongh - Dancing on a Volcano
02. [02] Barock Project - Detachment
03. [XX] Deep Purple - Infinite
04. [XX] Ayreon - The Source
05. [XX] Mostly Autumn - Sight of Day
06. [04] Mercy John - This Ain't New York
07. [09] Otis Taylor - Fantasizing About Being Black
08. [06] Kairon; IRSE! - Ruination
09. [15] Soen - Lykaia
10. [07] Nadia Reid - Preservation

11. [05] The Feelies - In Between
12. [XX] Big Big Train - Grimspound
13. [XX] Soup - Remedies
14. [11] Hurray for the Riff Raff - The Navigator
15. [XX] Mark Lanegan Band - Gargoyle
16. [03] Steve Hackett - The Night Siren
17. [12] Mike Oldfield - Return to Ommadawn
18. [10] Chuck Prophet - Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins
19. [08] Tim Bowness - Lost in the Ghost Light
20. [14] Jim Lauderdale - London Southern

04 – 2017

01. [01] Ralph de Jongh - Dancing on a Volcano
02. [XX] Soup - Remedies
03. [02] Boris Kovač / New Ritual Group - The Path
04. [03] Thundercat - Drunk
05. [04] Spoon – Hot Thoughts
06. [XX] Curse of Lono - Severed
07. [05] Rhiannon Giddens - Freedom Highway
08. [06] Me and That Man – Songs of Love and Death
09. [07] Hurray for the Riff Raff – The Navigator
10. [XX] Stone Foundations – Street Rituals

11. [08] King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Flying Microtonal Banana
12. [09]Tamikrest – Kidal
13. [XX] Big Big Train - Grimspound
14. [10] Cameron Avery – Ripe Dreams, Pipe Dreams
15. [XX] John Mayer – The Search of Everything
16. [12] Robert Randolph & The Family Band - Got Soul
17. [XX] Slowdive – Slowdive
18. [13] Steve Hackett – The Night Siren
19. [14] Grandaddy - Last Place
20. [16] Tinariwen - Elwan

21. [XX] Björn van der Doelen – De Cowboy, de Outlaw, de Sheriff en de Hoer
22. [11] Mark Eitzel - Hey Mr. Ferryman
23. [15] Findlay – Forgotten Pleasures
24. [25] Strand of Oaks – Hard Love
25. [XX] Fink – Sunday Night Blues Club Volume 1
26. [17] The xx - I See You
27. [26] Foxygen - Hang
28. [XX] John Mellencamp – Sad Clowns & Hillbillies
29. [XX] Mark Lanegan Band – Gargoyle
30. [XX] Das Kino – The Call of a Vision

1. Perfume Genius - No Shape
2. The Great Old Ones - EOD : A Tale of Dark Legacy
3. Kairon; IRSE! - Ruination
4. Emptiness - Not for Music
5. Ulver - The Assassination of Julius Caesar
6. Woe - Hope Attrition
7. Planning for Burial - Below the House
8. Junius - Eternal Rituals for the Accretion of Light
9. Lodz - Time Doesn’t Heal Anything
10. Lorn - Arrayed Claws

11. Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes - Modern Ruin
12. 1476 - Our Season Draws Near
13. Nidingr - The High Heat Licks Against Heaven
14. Soen - Lykaia
15. Pallbearer - Heartless
16. Laster - Ons Vrije Fatum
17. DDENT - آكتئاب
18. Dool - Here Now, There Then
19. Exquirla - Para Quienes Aún Viven
20. Palehorse/Palerider - Burial Songs

1.Xiu Xiu - Forget
2.Forest Swords - Compassion
3.Dirty Projectors - Dirty Projectors
4.Thundercat - Drunk
5.Paramore - After Laughter
6.Actress - AZD
7.Arca - Arca
8.Sampha - Process
9.Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked At Me
10.Migos - Culture

11.Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
12.Shackleton - Sferic Ghost Transmits
13.Wiley - Godfather
14.Gas - Narkopop
15.Future - FUTURE
16.Drake - More Life
17.Colin Stetson - All I Do This For Is Glory
18.Sevdaliza - Ison
19.Emptiness - Not For Music
20.Priests - Nothing Feels Natural

Bijna juni. Tijd voor een update. Sommige albums zijn inmiddels bij mij gegroeid zie ik. Het is nog wel wachten op albums die mij, net als Elwan, echt weten weten te overdonderen.

1. Tinariwen - Elwan 4,5*
2. The xx - I See You 4*
3. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Flying Microtonal Banana
4. Spinvis - Trein Vuur Dageraad
5. SOHN - Rennen
6. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
7. The Mysterons - Meandering
8. Iguana Death Cult - The First Stirrings of Hideous Insect Life
9. Blanck Mass - World Eater
10. Future Islands - The Far Field 3,5*

1. (-) Perfume Genius – No Shape
2. (1) Spinvis – Trein Vuur Dageraad
3. (2) Stef Kamil Carlens – Stuck in the Status Quo
4. (9) Slowdive – Slowdive
5. (3) Depeche Mode – Spirit
6. (4) Thomas Dybdahl – The Great Plains
7. (5) The xx – I See You
8. (6) The Jesus and Mary Chain – Damage and Joy
9. (7) The Bullfight - Shame, Guilt, Deception – Individuals Chapter I
10. (8) Tom Hickox – Monsters in the Deep

11. (-) The White Album – Songs from the Sun
12. (10) SOHN – Rennen
13. (-) Aldous Hardinge - Party
14. (-) Oren Lavie – Bedroom Crimes
15. (18) Soup – Remedies
16. (11) Adna – Closure
17. (12) Novella – Change of State
18. (13) Jens Lekman – Life Will See You Now
19. (14) Soulwax – From Deewee
20. (15) Elbow – Little Fictions

Tot nu

1. Spinvis - Trein Vuur Dageraad
2. Blanck Mass - World Eater
3. Max Richter - Three Worlds: Music from Woolf Works
4. Anathema - The Optimist
5. Mick Gordon - Prey

6. Forest Swords - Compassion
7. Mike Oldfield - Return to Ommadawn
8. Lawrence English - Cruel Optimism
9. The xx - I See You
10. Millionaire - Sciencing

11. Pink Guy - Pink Season

Dit is wel een goed moment in het jaar om een lijstje op te maken. Heb nog wel het meer obscure spul klaarstaan, maar daar kom ik meestal pas in het najaar echt aan toe. Heb in ieder geval wel al een nr. 1 die ook gewoon in decennialijstjes mee zou doen.

1. Eve Risser, Benjamin Duboc & Edward Perraud - En Corps: Generation
2. Anwar Sadat - Ersatz Living
3. Gas - Narkopop
4. Pinegrove - Elsewhere
5. Alex G - Rocket
6. Juana Molina - Halo
7. ARRM / Lonker See - ARRM / Lonker See (groeier, zo gok ik)
8. Tiny Vipers - Laughter
9. Yowie - Synchromysticism
10. Olie Brice / Achim Kaufmann - Of Tides

11. Feist - Pleasure
12. IDLES - Brutalism
13. Sampha - Process
14. The Wave Pictures - Canvey Island Baby
15. Saagara - 2

Daaronder ook gewoon hele fijne 3,5/5 plaatjes die hoger kunnen eindigen. Fijn jaar!

Tussenstand: mei

1. Dodecahedron - Kwintessens
2. Slowdive - Slowdive
3. The Great Old Ones - EOD: A Tale of Dark Legacy
4. The Ruins of Beverast - Exuvia
5. Laster - Ons Vrije Fatum
6. Loss - Horizonless
7. Heretoir - The Circle
8. White Ward - Futility Report
9. Thurston Moore - Rock 'n Roll Consciousness
10. Venenum - Trance of Death

11. Emptiness - Not for Music
12. Artificial Brain - Infrared Horizon
13. King Woman - Created in the Image of Suffering
14. Kairon; IRSE! - Ruination
15. Ulver - The Assassination of Julius Caesar
16. Brutus - Burst
17. Ulsect - Ulsect
18. Pillorian - Obsidian Arc
19. Full of Hell - Trumpeting Ectasy
20. Dool - Here Now, There Then

Releases in juni waar ik benieuwd naar ben: Elder, Mutoid Man, Vallenfyre, London Grammar, Suffocation, Temple ov BBV, Schammasch ,Dephosphorus, Fleet Foxes, Ride, Tombs, CHON, Impetuous Ritual, Dying Fetus, Floating Points

4.5*
1. Yowie - Synchromysticism
2. Bardo Pond - Under the Pines

4*
3. Aye Nako - Silver Haze
4. Hallo Venray - Where Is the Funky Party?
5. Sloppy Heads - Useless Smile
6. Gruppo di Pawlowski - In Inhuman Hands
7. Thurston Moore - Rock N Roll Consciousness

3.5*
8. Guided by Voices - August by Cake
9. The New Year - Snow
10. Real Estate - In Mind

Tussenstand: 151ste dag van het jaar, 230 albums van 2017 beluisterd. De Top 10 werd aardig opgeschud door prachtige albums zoals die van Natalia Lafourcade, Top 3 materiaal!

Heel mijn Top 50 zal de komende 2 maanden veel wisselingen zien met zoveel nieuwe releases daarin en met diverse albums die in juni en juli zullen verschijnen: Buckingham / McVie, Sparks, Cigarettes After Sex, London Grammar, Cheap Trick en de nieuwe van Shakira.

1. (1) Hurray for the Riff Raff – The Navigator 4,5*
2. (16) Spinvis – Trein Vuur Dageraad
3. (2) The Mysterons – Meandering
4. (8) Garland Jeffreys – 14 Steps to Harlem 4*
5. (15) Depeche Mode – Spirit
6. (11) Jay Som – Everybody Works
7. (3) Pornographers – Whiteout Conditions
8. (x) Natalia Lafourcade – Musas
9. (5) Amy Macdonald – Under Stars
10. (13) Charly Bliss – Guppy

11. (xx) Blondie – Pollinator
12. (6) Nelly Furtado – The Ride
13. (4) Vitalic – Voyager
14. (14) Fischer-Z – Building Bridges
15. (17) Blanck Mass – World Eater
16. (10) Julie Byrne – Not Even Happiness
17. (9) MUNA – About U
18. (23) Sevdaliza – ISON
19. (12) Poni Hoax – Tropical Suite
20. (7) Tristesse Contemporaine – Stop and Start
21. (xx) Café Tacvba – Jei Beibi
22. (20) Adult. - Detroit House Guests
23. (29) Ray Davies – Americana
24. (21) Rhiannon Giddens – Freedom Highway
25. (18) Timber Timbre – Sincerely, Future Pollution

26. (19) Valerie June – The Order of Time
27. (22) Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – The Tourist
28. (25) My Baby – Prehistoric Rhythm
29. (26) Elbow – Little Fictions
30. (xx) Alexandra Savior – Belladonna of Sadness
31. (xx) Hazel English – Just Give In / Never Going Home
32. (27) Goldfrapp – Silver Eye
33. (24) Porcelain Raft – Microclimate
34. (xx) Lila Downs – Salón, Lágrimas y Deseo
35. (xx) The Afghan Whigs – In Spades
36. (38) Spoon – Hot Thoughts
37. (33) Blonde Redhead – 3 O'Clock
38. (30) David Bowie – No Plan EP
39. (28) Jesca Hoop – Memories Are Now
40. (35) Kelly Lee Owens – Kelly Lee Owens
41. (37) Nadia Reid – Preservation
42. (xx) Dool – Here Now, There Then
43. (31) The Moonlandingz – Interplanetary Class Classics
44. (xx) The Cranberries – Something Else
45. (32) Ani Cordero – Querido Mundo
46. (xx) Soulwax – From Deewee
47. (xx) Cold War Kids – LA Divine 3,5*
48. (34) Noveller – A Pink Sunset For No One
49. (xx) Slowdive – Slowdive 4*
50. (xx) Todd Rundgren – White Knight

1. (-) Thurston Moore - Rock N Roll Consciousness
2. (2) Spoon - Hot Thoughts
3. (1) Depeche Mode - Spirit
4. (3) The Feelies - In Between
5. (4) Grandaddy - Last Place
6. (-) Medusa's Disco - Ripe
7. (5) Craig Finn - We All Want The Same Things
8. (7) All Them Witches - Sleeping Through The War
9. (-) Curse Of Lono - Severed
10. (6) Cairobi - Cairobi

11. (-) Slowdive - Slowdive
12. (8) Stef Kamil Carlens - Stuck InThe Status Quo
13. (9) Moon Duo - Occult Architecture Vol. 1
14. (10) Strand Of Oaks - Hard Love
15. (11) The Orwells - Terrible Human Beings
16. (12) Elbow - Little Fictions
17. (13) The Molochs - America's Velvet Glory
18. (14) Ty Segall - Ty Segall
19. (15) Mr. Elevator & The Brain Hotel - When The Morning Greets You
20. (19) Sophi Zelmani - My Song

Juni, tijd voor een update (het begint toch wel een prima jaar te worden zo):

1. (-) Kendrick Lamar - DAMN. (2017) 4,5*
2. (-) Slowdive - Slowdive (2017)
3. (-) P.O.S - Chill, Dummy (2017) 4*
4. (1) Laura Marling - Semper Femina (2017)
5. (-) Samantha Crain - You Had Me at Goodbye (2017)
6. (2) Sampha - Process (2017)
7. (-) Spinvis - Trein Vuur Dageraad (2017)
8. (3) Dollkraut - Holy Ghost People (2017)
9. (-) Marika Hackman - I'm Not Your Man (2017)
10. (4) Moss - Strike (2017)

Aardverschuiving in Alicia's voorlopige top 2017

1. (-) Roger Waters - Is This the Life We Really Want?
2. (10) Ulver - The Assassination of Julius Caesar
3. (1) Deep Purple - Infinite
4. (2) Fischer-Z – Building Bridges
5. (4) Wire - Silver / Lead
6. (-) Voyager - Ghost Mile
7. (-) Der Himmel über Berlin - Amnesia
8. (3) Drab Majesty - The Demonstration
9. (-) Lloyd Cole - In New York
10. (9) Elbow – Little Fictions

Mei is weer voorbij, tijd voor een update. Vanwege het hoge niveau dit jaar uitgebreid naar een top 30.

01. [01] Ralph de Jongh - Dancing on a Volcano
02. [XX] Roger Waters - Is This the Life We Really Want?
03. [13] Soup - Remedies
04. [02] Barock Project - Detachment
05. [XX] Bjørn Riis - Forever Comes to an End
06. [XX] Malcolm Holcombe - Pretty Little Troubles
07. [03] Deep Purple - Infinite
08. [XX] Nad Sylvan - The Bride Said No
09. [XX] Curse of Lono - Severed
10. [05] Mostly Autumn - Sight of Day

11. [XX] Max Richter - Three Worlds: Music from Woolf Works
12. [XX] Duke Garwood - Garden of Ashes
13. [07] Otis Taylor - Fantasizing About Being Black
14. [06] Mercy John - This Ain't New York
15. [10] Nadia Reid - Preservation
16. [11] The Feelies - In Between
17. [18] Chuck Prophet - Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins
18. [09] Soen - Lykaia
19. [17] Mike Oldfield - Return to Ommadawn
20. [04] Ayreon - The Source

21. [XX] Sophie Zelmani - My Song
22. [XX] Jake Xerxes Fussell - What in the Natural World
23. [08] Kairon; IRSE! - Ruination
24. [XX] Christian Scott Atunde Adjuah - Ruler Rebel
25. [14] Hurray for the Riff Raff - The Navigator
26. [XX] Slowdive - Slowdive
27. [XX] Rodney Crowell - Close Ties
28. [XX] Tinariwen - Elwan
29. [20] Jim Lauderdale - London Southern
30. [XX] Millionaire - Sciencing

05 – 2017

01. [01] Ralph de Jongh - Dancing on a Volcano
02. [02] Soup - Remedies
03. [03] Boris Kovač / New Ritual Group - The Path
04. [04] Thundercat - Drunk
05. [xx] Roger Waters - Is This the Life We Really Want?
06. [xx] Bob Keelaghan & Muerte Pan Valley - The Soundtrack to Intersection & Music for Inside the Ku Klux Klan
07. [05] Spoon – Hot Thoughts
08. [xx] Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm - Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm
09. [06] Curse of Lono – Severed
10. [09] Hurray for the Riff Raff – The Navigator

11. [08] Me and That Man – Songs of Love and Death
12. [07] Rhiannon Giddens - Freedom Highway
13. [xx] alt-J (∆) - Relaxer
14. [17] Slowdive – Slowdive
15. [xx] How Lilies Grow - Home
16. [xx] Bjørn Riis - Forever Comes to an End
17. [10] Stone Foundations – Street Rituals
18. [15] John Mayer – The Search of Everything
19. [16] Robert Randolph & The Family Band - Got Soul
20. [xx] Millionaire - Sciencing

21. [13] Big Big Train – Grimspound
22. [12]Tamikrest – Kidal
23. [xx] Thurston Moore - Rock N Roll Consciousness
24. [14] Cameron Avery – Ripe Dreams, Pipe Dreams
25. [xx] Day Wave - The Days We Had
26. [11] King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Flying Microtonal Banana
27. [18] Steve Hackett – The Night Siren
28. [21] Björn van der Doelen – De Cowboy, de Outlaw, de Sheriff en de Hoer
29. [xx] Do Make Say Think - Stubborn Persistent Illusions
30. [25] Fink – Sunday Night Blues Club Volume 1

01. Grandaddy - Last Place (2017)
02. Nick Hakim - Green Twins (2017)
03. Spinvis - Trein Vuur Dageraad (2017)
04. Stef Kamil Carlens - Stuck in the Status Quo (2017)
05. Hurray for the Riff Raff - The Navigator (2017)
06. Moss - Strike (2017)
07. Marika Hackman - I'm Not Your Man (2017)
08. Timber Timbre - Sincerely, Future Pollution (2017)
09. Peter Silberman - Impermanence (2017)
10. Orchestra Baobab - Tribute to Ndiouga Dieng (2017)
11. Cameron Avery - Ripe Dreams, Pipe Dreams (2017)
12. Woods - Love Is Love (2017)
13. Flo Morrissey & Matthew E. White - Gentlewoman, Ruby Man (2017)
14. Methyl Ethel - Everything Is Forgotten (2017)
15. DE KAT - II (2017)
16. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Flying Microtonal Banana (2017)
17. Rhiannon Giddens - Freedom Highway (2017)
18. Father John Misty - Pure Comedy (2017)

Het jaar is alweer bijna halverwege, heb ruim voldoende releases beluisterd om een top 10 te maken. Helaas zijn, behalve die van Forest Swords, de meeste nieuwe releases in meer of mindere mate teleurstellend. Gelukkig zijn er nog wat mooie nieuwe releases in het verschiet (The National, Arcade Fire, The War On Drugs, Oh Wonder, Royal Blood o.a.)

1. Forest Swords - Compassion
2. Clap! Clap! - A Thousand Skies
3. Future Islands - The Far Field
4. Bonobo - Migration
5. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
6. Roger Waters - Is This the Life We Really Want?
7. Thundercat - Drunk
8. SOHN - Rennen
9. The Amazons - The Amazons
10. The xx - I See You

1. Richard Dawson - Peasant
2. Colin Stetson - All This I Do For Glory
3. Ellen Arkbro - For Organ and Brass
4. Feist - Pleasure
5. Skullflower - The Black Iron That Fell from the Sky, to Dwell Within (Bear It or Be It)
6. Ifriqiyya Electrique - Rûwâhîne
7. Nathan Fake - Providence
8. Helm - World in Action
9. Xiu Xiu - Forget
10. Davy Kehoe - Short Passing Game

1. Arca - Arca
2. Sufjan Stevens et al. - Planetarium
3. Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
4. Wandl - It's All Good Tho
5. J. Bernardt - Running Days
6. Gabriel Garzón-Montano - Jardín
7. Mt. Wolf - Aetherlight
8. Oumou Sangaré - Mogoya
9. Nick Hakim - Green Twins
10. Jonwayne - Rap Album Two

Het is een ijzersterk metal-jaar aan het worden.

1. Iced Earth - Incorruptible
2. Kreator - Gods of Violence
3. Mastodon - Emperor of Sand
4. Dragonforce - Reaching Into Infinity
5. Arcadea - Arcadea
6. Obituary - Obituary
7. Trial - Motherless
8. Vampire - With Primeval Force
9. House of Lords - Saint of the Lost Souls
10. Firewind - Immortals
11. Deep Purple - Infinite
12. Immolation - Atonement
13. Overkill - The Grinding Wheel
14. Place Vendome - Close to the Sun
15. Lancer - Mastery
16. Jorn - Life on Death Road
17. Pride of Lions - Fearless
18. Night Ranger - Don't Let Up
19. King Woman - Created in the Image of Suffering
20. The Doomsday Kingdom - The Doomsday Kingdom

01. (01) Perfume Genius – No Shape
02. (02) Spinvis – Trein Vuur Dageraad
03. (03) Stef Kamil Carlens – Stuck in the Status Quo
04. (04) Slowdive – Slowdive
05. (==) London Grammar – Truth Is a Beautiful Thing
06. (05) Depeche Mode – Spirit
07. (06) Thomas Dybdahl – The Great Plains
08. (07) The xx – I See You
09. (08) The Jesus and Mary Chain – Damage and Joy
10. (09) The Bullfight - Shame, Guilt, Deception – Individuals Chapter I

11. (==) Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, James McAlister - Planetarium
12. (==) Roger Waters – Is This the Life We Really Want?
13. (10) Tom Hickox – Monsters in the Deep
14. (11) The White Album – Songs from the Sun
15. (12) SOHN – Rennen
16. (13) Aldous Harding - Party
17. (14) Oren Lavie – Bedroom Crimes
18. (==) Maud Geffray - Polaar
19. (==) Ahmad Jamal - Marseille
20. (==) Tom Rosenthal - Fenn

1. Laurel Halo - Dust
2. Gas - Narkopop
3. Visible Cloaks - Reassemblage
4. Jesu / Sun Kil Moon - 30 Seconds to the Decline of Planet Earth
5. Johnny Jewel - Windswept
6. Sentomea - Preface
7. The xx - I See You
8. Slowdive - Slowdive
9. Sun Kil Moon - Common as Light and Love Are Red Valleys of Blood
10. Joey Bada$$ - All-AmeriKKKan Bada$$

De tijd vliegt! Alweer op de helft van 2017. Heerlijkheid alom!

1.Xiu Xiu - Forget
2.Forest Swords - Compassion
3.Thundercat - Drunk
4.Paramore - After Laughter
5.Dirty Projectors - Dirty Projectors
6.Actress - AZD
7.Arca - Arca
8.Sampha - Process
9.Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked At Me
10.Migos - Culture

11.Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
12.Shackleton - Sferic Ghost Transmits
13.Wiley - Godfather
14.Drake - More Life
15.Future - FUTURE
16.Colin Stetson - All I Do This For Is Glory
17.Ellen Allien - Nost
18.Gas - Narkopop
19.Jlin - Black Origami
20.Young Thug - Beautiful Thugger Girls

Tussenstand: juni

1. Dodecahedron – Kwintessens
2. Fleet Foxes – Crack-Up
3. Slowdive – Slowdive
4. The Great Old Ones - EOD: A Tale of Dark Legacy
5. The Ruins of Beverast - Exuvia
6. Laster - Ons Vrije Fatum
7. Loss - Horizonless
8. Heretoir - The Circle
9. Thurston Moore – Rock 'n Roll Consciousness
10. Hundredth – Rare

11. White Ward - Futility Report
12. Avatarium – Hurricanes and Halos
13. Emptiness – Not for Music
14. Endon – Through the Mirror
15. King Woman - Created in the Image of Suffering
16. Temple ov BBV – Temple ov BBV
17. Kairon; IRSE! – Ruination
18. Voyager - Ghost Mile
19. Ulver – The Assassination of Julius Caesar
20. Ulsect – Ulsect

Releases waar ik benieuwd naar ben in juli: Melvins, Boris, Decapitated, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Wren, Execration, Arcade Fire