This note contains a running list of albums I have been recommended in one form or another listed by year. It also contains anticipated albums that I know i will like coming out in that year. [[Music Archive|Older years are archived]]
> [!Note]+ Key to Symbols
> - [x] Album Details **= Liked & Added**
> - [ ] Album Details **= Need to Listen in Full**
> - [x] ~~Strikethrough~~ **= Didn't Like**
> - Album Details **= Need to Process**
> - [ ] !! **= Hard to find/Not on Streaming
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# 2024
## Calendar
### January
- [x] 19: Sleater Kinney - Little Rope
### February
- [x] 16: Laura Jane Grace - Hole in my Head
### March
- [x] 1: Nils Frahm - Day
- [x] 1: Mannequin Pussy - I Got Heaven
- [x] 1: Uranium Club - Infants under the bulb
- [x] 1: Sheer Mag - Playing Favorites
- [x] 1: Yard Act - Wheres my Utopia?
- [x] 8: Moor Mother - The Great Bailout
- [x] 8: Grace Petrie - Build Something Better
- [x] 15: Gouge Away - Deep Safe
- [x] 22: Adrianne Lenker - Bright Future
- [x] 22: Waxahatchee - Tigers Blood
- [x] 22: Restorations - Restorations
### April
- [x] 5: Bob Vylan - Humble as the Sun
- [x] 5: Phosphorescent - Revelator
- [x] 19: Pillow Queens - Name Your Sorrow
- [x] 19: Cloud Nothings - Final Summer
- [ ] 26: Shit Present - Acting Tough
- [ ] 26: Withered Hand & Kathryn Williams - Wilson Williams
### May
- [ ] 1: Me Rex - Smilodon EP
- [ ] 3: Mammoth Penguins - Here
- [ ] 10: Hot Water Music - Vows
- [ ] 10: Arab Strap - I'm totally fine with it, i don't give a fuck anymore
### Recommendations
- Jackson Browne
- Bruiser Wolf
- Standard Fare
# 2023
## Calendar
### January
- [x] 13: Billy Nomates - CACTI
- [x] 27: Fucked Up - One Day
### February
- [x] 17: John-Allison Weiss - The Long Way
- [x] 17: Screaming Females - Desire Pathway
- [x] 24: Lucero - Should've learned by now
- [x] 24: Algiers - Shook
### March
- [x] 10: Sleaford Mods - UK GRIM
- [x] 10: Manchester Orchestra - The Valley of Vision EP
- [x] 24: The Hirs Collective - We're Still Here
- [x] 31: The Hold Steady - Price of Progress
- [x] 31: boygenius - the record
### April
- [x] 07: Worriers - Warm Blanket
- [x] 28: Dave Hause - Drive It Like It's Stolen
- [x] 28: The National - First Two Pages of Frankenstein
- [x] 28: Withered Hand - How to Love
- [x] 28: Single Mothers - Roy
### May
- [x] 05: Shit Present - what still gets me
- [x] 19: Alex Lahey - The Answer is Always Yes
- [x] 26: AJJ - Disposable Everything
### June
- [x] 02: Bully - Lucky for You
- [x] 09: Jenny Lewis - Joy'All
- [x] 16: Cory Branan - Gatlinburg
- [x] 18: Killer Mike - Micheal
### July
- [x] 07: Taylor Swift - Speak Now (Taylors Version)
### August
- [x] 04: Chris Farren - Doom Singer
- [x] 04: The Front Bottoms - You are who you hang out with
- [x] 11: Noname - Sundial
- [x] 25: Ratboys - The Window
- [x] 25: Spanish Love Songs - No Joy
### September
- [x] 1: Jeff Rosenstock - Hellmode
- [x] 15: Worriers - Trust Your Gut
- [x] 15: Mitski - The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We
- [x] 18: The National - Laugh Track
- [x] 22: Sincere Engineer - Cheap Grills
- [x] 22: Jenny Owen Youngs - Avalanche
- [x] 22: Lydia Loveless - Nothing Gonna Stand in my way again
- [x] 22: Slaughter Beach, Dog - Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling
- [x] 22: PKEW PKEW PKEW - SIICK DAYS
- [x] 29: Armand Hammer - We Buy Diabetic Test Strips
### October
- [x] 13: boygenius - the rest
- [x] 13: The Menzingers - Some of it was Trueh
- [x] 13: Dream Nails - Doom Loop
- [x] 20: Me Rex - Giant Elk
- [x] 20: Slothrust - I Promise
- [x] 27: The Gaslight Anthem - History Books
- [x] 27: The Mountain Goats - Jenny from Thebes
- [x] 27: Paws - Paws
- [x] 27: NOBRO - Set your pussy free
- [x] 27: Superchunk - Misfits & Mistakes
### November
- [x] 3: King Creosote - Ides
- [x] 10: Beirut - Hadsel
- [x] 17: Danny Brown - Quaranta
### Recommendations
- [x] Billy woods / Kenny Segal - Maps
- [x] music from montana story - kevin morby
- [x] Austin Lucas - reinventing against me
- [x] Jpegmafia / danny brown - scaring the hoes
- [x] Pass away EPs
- [x] Nick Drake - Endless Coloured Ways Comp
- [x] lankum - false lankum
- [x] Kneecap - 3cag
- [x] Radiator Hospital - can't make any promises
- [x] mhaol - attachment styles
- [x] blue lake - sun arcs
- [x] Half Man, Half Biscuit - Achtung Bono
- [x] Little Simz - No thank U
- [x] Water from your eyes - everyones crushed
- [x] JPEGMAFIA - Veteran
- [x] fiddlehead - death is nothing to us
- [x] Cousin Tony's Brand New Firebird - Melbourne Bitter EP (rec: Emma)
- [x] PS Eliot - Introverted Romance in Our Trouble Mind
- [x] Kevin Morby - More Photographs (A continuum)
- [x] Gillian Welch - The Revelator
- [x] Sofia Kourtesis - Madres
- [x] CHEWIE - Marrowbone Lane (rec: Mark)
- [x] Callum Easter - Here or Nowhere (Rec: Emma)
- [x] JPEGMAFIA / Danny Brown - Scaring the Hoes DLC EP
- [x] Radiator Hospital - Watching a Fire EP
- [x] World Inferno - Valhalla, Definitely
- [x] Cousin Tony BNF - New Romancer
- [x] billy woods - church
- ~~blaenavon - thats your lot~~
- ~~temples - exotico~~
- ~~Diva Beach - Eggshells (rec: Mark)~~
## Year End Lists
### Multiple
- [x] Slowdive - Everything is alive
- [x] Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - Weathervanes
- [x] Hiss Golden Messenger - Jump for Joy
- [x] Caroline Polachek - Desire, I Want To Turn Into You
- [x] Baxter Dury - I Thought I Was Better Than You
- [x] sufjan stevens – javelin
- [x] Young fathers - Heavy Heavy
- [x] sigur rós – átta
- [x] Lonnie Holley - Oh Me Oh My
- [x] Wednesday - Rat Saw God
- [x] Jess Williamson - Time Ain't Accidental
- [x] joanna sternburg - i've got me
- [x] jaimie branch - Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war))
- [x] Zach Bryan – Zach Bryan
- [x] Slow Pulp - Yard
- [x] Grian Chatten - Chaos for the Fly
- [x] McKinley Dixon - Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!?
- [x] Home is where - the whaler
- [x] Militarie Gun - Life Under The Gun
- [ ] Larry June and the Alchemist - The Great Escape
- [ ] Kara Jackson - Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love
- [ ] ?? Hot Mulligan - Why would i watch
- [ ] shame - Food for Worms
- [ ] Zulu – 'A New Tomorrow'
- [ ] Origami Angel – 'The Brightest Days'
- [ ] Gel – Only Constant
- [ ] Initiate: Cerebral Circus
- [ ] Buggin - Concrete Cowboys
- ~~~Wilco - Cousin~~
- ~~King Krule - Space Heavy~~
- ~~buck meek – haunted mountain~~
- ~~paul simon – seven psalms~~
- ~~nation of language – strange disciple~~
- ~~Ahoni and the Johnsons - my back was a bridge for you to cross~~
- ~~Sweeping Promises - Good Living Is Coming for You~~
- ~~Hotline TNT – Cartwheel~~
- ~~Kelela – Raven~~
- ~~bar italia - Tracey Denim~~
- ~~Amaarae - Fountain Baby~~
- ~~Greg Mendez - Greg Mendez~~
- ~~The Lemon Twigs - Everything Harmony~~
- ~~Jim Legxacy - homeless n*gga pop music~~
- ~~MSPAINT – Post-American~~
### Mojo
- [ ] Irreversible Entanglements - Protect your light
### Brooklyn Vegan
- [ ] Superviolet - Infinite Spring
- [ ] awakebutstillinbed - chaos takes the wheel and i am a passenger
- [ ] Stress Positions - Harsh Reality
- [ ] Omnigone - Against The Rest
- [ ] XL Life - The Boogie Down South
- [ ] Magazine Beach - Constant Springtime
- [ ] Teenage Halloween - Til You Return
- [ ] Truth Cult - Walk the Wheel
- [ ] Death Goals - A Garden of Dead Flowers
- [ ] Open City - Hands in the Honey Bar
- [ ] Paint It Black - Famine
- ~~Drain - living proof~~
### Rough Trade
- [ ] Yussef Dayes - Black Classical Music*
- ~~Margo Price - Strays II~~
- ~~Dream Wife - Social Lubrication~~
- ~~Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan - The Nation's Most Central Location~~
- ~~Romy - Mid Air~~
### Pitchfork
- ~~Laurel Halo - Atlas~~
- ~~Overmono - Good Lies~~
- ~~파란노을 (Parannoul) - After the Magic~~
### Paste Magazine
- [ ] Indigo De Souza - All of This Will End
- ~~Squirrel Flower - Tommorrow's fire~~
- ~~Nourished By Time - Erotic Probiotic 2~~
- ~~Cut Worms - S/T~~
- ~~Titanic - Vidrio~~
### Gorilla Vs Bear
! Chuquimamani-Condori - DJ E
- [ ] Helena Deland - Goodnight Summerland
- ~~ML BUCH - Suntub~~
- ~~Meagre Martin - Gut Punch~~
### Uproxx
- [ ] Arlo Parks - My Soft Machine
- [ ] J Hus – Beautiful And Brutal Yard
- [ ] El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Glorious Game
- [ ] Karol G – Mañana Será Bonito
### The Quietus
- [ ] Kevin Richard Martin – Black*
- [ ] KMRU - Dissolution Grip*
- [ ] Enola Gay – Casement
- [ ] ØXN – CYRM
- [ ] Benefits – Nails
- [ ] Lisa O'Neill - All of this is chance
- [ ] John Francis Flynn – Look Over The Wall, See The Sky
- Teeth Of The Sea – Hive
- ~~Shirley Collins – Archangel Hill~~
- ~~Surgeon – Crash Recoil~~
- ~~La Tène – Ecorcha / Taillée~~
### The Line of Best Fit
- Mick Jenkins – The Patience
### Under The Radar
- Explosions in the Sky - END
- palehound - eye on the bat
### The Needle Drop
- MIKE - Burning Desire
- Snõõper - Super Snõõper
- Sprain - The Lamb as Effigy
### The Alternative
- [x] Cigaratte Camp - Chalk EP
- Sweet Gloom - Reverie
- Black Belt Eagle Scout – The Land, The Water, The Sky
- Short Fictions – Oblivion Will Own Me and Death Alone Will Love Me (Void Filler)
- Dazy – OTHERBODY EP
- Fust – Genevieve
- Petey – USA
- Heart Attack Man – Freak of Nature
- Star 99 – Bitch Unlimited
### Punknews
- [x] Fucked Up: Cops
- Maura Weaver - I was due for a Heartbreak
- Doki Doki - Doki Doki
- Mikey Erg / Raging Nathans: Gauntlet of Knives
- Abi Ooze: Julia's Apartment
- Dani Miller: "Hard Way"
- Spiritual Cramp: Spiritual Cramp
- With Honor: Boundless
- La Sécurité: Stay Safe!
- Alien Boys: The Weight of It All
- Dollar Signs: Legend Tripping
- New Pagans: Making Circles of Our Own
- Dreamwell: In My Saddest Dreams, I Am Beside You
- Problem Patterns: Blouse Club
- Matty Grace: Blemishes and Scars: A Collection
- Princess: Princess
- The Dirty Nil: Free Reign To Passions
- KOYO: Would You Miss It?
- Houseghost - Another Realm
- Tightwire - Head Full Of Snakes
- Chewie - Inarticulate
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## Discographies
Bands whose back catalogue I am working through
- [x] mannequin pussy
- [x] Wild Pink
- [ ] Latterman
- [ ] Bruce Springsteen
- [ ] menzingers
- [ ] World Inferno
- [ ] Hot Water Music
- [ ] Car Seat Headrest
- [ ] Waxahatchee
- [ ] The Hold Steady
- [ ] Sleaford Mods
- [ ] New Order
- [ ] Superchunk
- [ ] Jon Hopkins
- [ ] Cataldo
- [ ] Riverboat Gamblers
- [ ] Communique
- [ ] Brian Eno
- [ ] World Inferno
- [ ] Emperor X
- [ ] The Chemical Brothers
- [ ] Laura Stevenson
- [ ] Crywank
- [ ] Bright Eyes
- [ ] The Mountain Goats
- [ ] Hard Girls
- [ ] Nils Frahm
- [ ] Cheap Girls
- [ ] IJI
- [ ] King Creosote
- [ ] Joyce Manor
- [ ] Will Varley
- [ ] Iron Chic
- [ ] Screaming Females
- [ ] The Thermals
- [ ] The XX
- [ ] Steve Earle
- [ ] Olafur Arnalds
- [ ] Cory Branan
- [ ] Gang of Youths
- [ ] Vacation
- [ ] Radon
- [ ] Kevin Devine
- [ ] The Replacements
- [ ] Idlewild
- [ ] Billy Bragg
- [ ] Fifth Hour Hero
- [ ] Cloud Nothings
- [ ] Joel Plaskett
- [ ] Jenny Owen Youngs
- [ ] Melt Banana
- [ ] A Tribe Called Quest
- [ ] LVL UP
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