DiS Users' December 2020 Album Of The Month - THE RESULTS

  1. Four tet

Mica Levi
The Avalanches
Four Tet (Parallel)

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Haven’t heard much but

Dawnwalker
Avalanches
Taylor Swift (gets third by being the only other album I’ve heard this month)

  1. Mica Levi - Ruff Dog
  2. Guided by Voices - Styles We Paid For
  3. Taylor Swift - Evermore
  4. The Avalanches - We Will Always Love You
  5. Osees - Panther Rotate

Mainly spent time with the top two then the others were all cursory listens. Need to give the Four Tet, Navy Blue and Damwalker albums a listen

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  1. Mirry - Mirry
  2. Rosie Carney - The Bends
  3. Four Tet - Parallel
  4. M. Ward - Think of Spring

Thanks @BMS1 for all the work you put into these monthly threads!

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  1. Moor Mother & Billy Woods - Brass
  2. The Avalanches - We Will Always Love You
  3. Dezron Douglas & Brandee Younger - Force Majeure
  4. Four Tet - Parallel
  5. Boldy James & Real Bad Man - Real Bad Boldy

I’ll do the counting tomorrow afternoon. Get your votes in by noon please.

  1. Dawnwalker
  2. Paradise Lost
  3. Flaming Lips
  4. Bow Church
  5. LOATHE

Was this meant to be posted in here ^?

Yup :grinning:

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Light the lamp, not the rat.

THE RESULTS:

1. The Avalanches - We Will Always Love You 39 points

2. Taylor Swift - evermore 23 points

Joint 3rd Dawnwalker - Ages and Mica Levi - Ruff Dog both on 15 points

5th Four Tet - Parallel (14)

6th Mirry - MIrry (9)

7th Black WIng - No Moon (8)

8th Moor Mother & Billy Woods - Brass (7)

9th Respire - Black Line (6)

Joint 10th Albums by:
Dino Brandao, Faber & Sophie Hunger - Ich Liebe Dich
Helios - Domicile,
Ichiko Aoba - Windsept Adan and
Son Lux - Tomorrows II (all on 5 points)

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THE YEAR

January 2020

1st Holy Fuck - Deleter
2nd Dan Deacon - Mystic Familiar
Joint 3rd Destroyer - Have We Met
and Georgia - Seeking Thrills
5th. Jeff Parker - Suite For Max Brown
6th Craven Faults - Erratics and Nonconformities
7th Alexandra Savior - The Archer
Joint 8th Algiers - There Is No Year
and Torres - Silver Tongue
10th Kiwi Jr - Football Money

February 2020

1st Against All Logic - 2017-2019
2nd Caribou - Suddenly
3rd Gil Scott-Heron & Makaya McCraven - We’re New Again
4th Spanish Love Songs - Brave Faces Everyone
5th Soccer Mommy - Color Theory
6th Grimes - Miss Antropocene
7th Envy - The Fallen Crimsom
8th Tame Impala - The Slow Rush
Joint 9th Agnes Obel - Myopia.
Bambara - Stray
The Orielles - Disco Volador

March 2020

1st Waxahatchee - Saint Cloud
2nd Porridge Radio - Every Bad
3rd Four Tet - Sixteen Oceans
4th U.S. Girls - Heavy Light
5th Baxter Drury - The Night Chancers
Joint 6th Dogleg - Melee and
Nap Eyes - Snapshot Of A Beginner
8th Jay Electronica - A Written Testimony
9th Nicolas Jaar - Cenizas
Joint 10th. Albums by Bow Church, Childish Gambino and The Weeknd

April 2020

1st Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters
2nd Laura Marling - Song Four Our Daughter
3rd The Strokes - The New Abnormal
4th Hamilton Leithauser - The Loves Of Your Life
5th Yves Tumor - Heaven To A Tortured Mind
6th Pigs x 7 - Viscerals
7th Yaeji - What We Drew
8th Sugar Horse - Drugs
9th Flat Worms - Antartica
Joint 10th. Albums by BC Camplight, Nathan Fake and Trace Mountains

May 2020

1st Perfume Genius - Set My Heart On Fire
2nd Jeff Rosenstock - No Dream
3rd Owen Pallett - Island
4th Mogwai - Zero Zero Zero OST
5th Happyness - Floatr
6th The Soft Pink Truth - Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase?
Joint 7th Austra - HiRUDin and Charli XCX - How I’m Feeling Now
9th Nation of Language - Introduction, Presence
10th Diet Cig - Do You Wonder About Me?

June 2020

1st Run The Jewels - RTJ4
2nd Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher
3rd Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways
4th Haim - Women In Music Pt III
5th Daniel Avery - Love + Light
6th Hum - Inlet
7th Armand Hammer - Shrines
8th Gia Margaret - Mia Gargaret
9th Nadine Shah - Kitchen Sink
Joint 10th Braids - Shadow Offering
and Neil Young - Homegrown

July 2020

1st Protomaryr - Ultimate Success Today
2nd Crack Cloud - Pain Olympics
3rd Fontaines D.C. - A Hero’s Death
4th Taylor Swift - Folklore
5th The Beths - Jump Rope Gazers
6th Dehd - Flower Of Devotion
7th Julianna Barwick - Healing Is A Miracle
8th A.A. Williams - Forever Blue
9th Rival Consoles - Articulation
10th BDRMM - Bedroom

August 2020

1st Kelly Lee Owens - Inner Song
2nd The Microphones - The Microphones in 2020
3rd Jason Molina - Eight Gates
4th Angel Olsen - Whole New Mess
5th Bright Eyes - Down In The Weeds…
6th Young Jesus - Welcome To Conceptual Beach
7th HC McEntire - Eno Axis
8th Narrow Head - 12th House Rock
Joint 9th. Biffy Clyro - Celebration of Endings
Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids - Shaman!

September 2020

1st SAULT - Untitled (Rise)
2nd Fleet Foxes - Shore
3rd Everything Everything - Re-Animator
4th Deftones - Ohms
5th Sufjan Stevens - The Ascension
6th Lomelda - Hannah
7th The Flaming Lips - American Head
8th Doves - The Universal Want
Joint 9th Hen Ogledd - Free Humans and
Sylvan Esso - Free Love

October 2020

1st Adrienne Lenker - Songs/Instruments
2nd Mary Lattimore - Silver Ladders
3rd Loma - Don’t Shy Away
4th Bruce Springsteen - Letter To You
Joint 5th Open Mike Eagle - Anime, Trauma and Divorce
Róisín Murphy - Róisín Machine
7th Oneohtrix Point Never - Magic
8th METZ - Atlas Vending
9th Touche Amore - Lament
Joint 10th Autechre - Sign
Mr Bungle - The Raging Wrath Of The Easter Bunny
This Is The Kit - Off Off On

November 2020

1st Nick Cave - Idiot Prayer
2nd Craven Faults - Enclosures
3rd Smashing Pumpkins - CYR
Joint 4th Aesop Rock - Spirit World Field Guide and
Luke Abbott - Translate
6th Ben Chatwin - The Hum
Joint 7th AK/DK - Shared Particles and
Ane Brun - How Beauty Holds…
9th William Basinski - Lamentations
Joint 10th King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - KG
Tom Vek - New Symbols

December 2020

1st The Avalanches - We Will Always Love You
2nd Taylor Swift - evermore
Joint 3rd Dawnwalker - Ages and Mica Levi - Ruff Dog
5th Four Tet - Parallel
6th Mirry - MIrry
7th Black WIng - No Moon
8th Moor Mother & Billy Woods - Brass
9th Respire - Black Line
Joint 10th Albums by:
Dino Brandao, Faber & Sophie Hunger - Ich Liebe Dich
Helios - Domicile,
Ichiko Aoba - Windsept Adan and
Son Lux - Tomorrows II

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See you later in the month for the January 2021 one.

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Thanks again for doing this matey. Has introduced me to many new and brilliant things over the years.

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Thanks again for doing this.

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