favorite non-Merge things this year. Shoutout to Gauche & Sacred Paws for releasing two of my fave albums ever though....
fuck ICE
punk shit:
Chronophage - Prolog For Tomorrow (Cleta Patra)
Clear Channel - Hot Fruit (self-released)
Cochonne - Cochonne (Sorry State)
Control Top - Covert Contracts (Get Better)
Cremalleras - Mercado Negro (Thrilling Living)
Das Drip - Das Drip (Sorry State)
Devil Master - Satan Spits on Children of Light (Relapse)
Electric Chair - Performative Justice 7" (Iron Lung)
Heavy Metal - LP4: Counter Electrode - Iron Mono (Static Shock/Static Age)
Heterofobia - Queremos Ver El Mundo Arder (Drunken Sailor)
ISS - Alles 3rd Gut (Sorry State)
Judy & the Jerks - Friendships Formed In the Pit (Neck Chop)
Knife Wife - Family Party (Sister Polygon)
M.A.Z.E. - Tour Tape (self-released)
NEON- NEON (Square One Again)
Pinocchio - Pinocchio (Toxic State)
Rakta - Falha Comum (La Vida Es Un Mus)
Sensual World - Feeling Wild (Stupid Bag)
Soga - Demo 12-inch (Iron Lung)
The Staches - This Lake is Pointless (Bongo Joe)
The Stutter - The Stutter (self-released)
Tuffy - Mardi Gras '19 (self-released)
V/A - American Idylls (Sorry State)
Vaaska - Inocentes Condenados (Beach Impediment)
Virvon Varvon - Mind Cancer (Girlsvillee)
Warp - Traffic Control (Thrilling Living)
The World - Reddish (Lumpy)
more punk shit:
75 Dollar Bill - I Was Real (Thin Wrist)
Andy Stott - It Should Be Us (Modern Love)
Behavior - Spirits & Embellishments (Post Present Medium)
Blues Lawyer - Something Different (Mt. St. Mtnt)
Boston Cream - Feels Funny (Rock Slop)
Cate Le Bon - Reward (Mexican Summer)
Current Affairs - Object & Subject (Tough Love)
Dababy - KIRK (Interscope)
Forest Management - After Dark (American Dreams)
Geo Rip - Nightlight 1.12.19 (self-released)
Girl Friday - Fashion Conman (Hardly Art)
Golden Chorale - midnight (Chugs Toby Recordse)
J. McFarlane's Reality Guest - TA DA (Hobies Galore)
Jamila Woods - Legacy! Legacy! (Jagjaguwar)
La Neve - The VItal Cord (self-released)
Little Simz - GREY Area (Age 101/AWAL)
Mal Blum - Pity Boy (Don Giovanni)
Moor Mother - Analog Fluids Of Sonic Black Holes (Don Giovanni)
Mope Grooves - Desire (See My Friends)
Olivia Neutron-John - ONJ (Sister Polygon)
Bill Orcutt - Odds Against Tomorrow (Palalia)
Patience - Dizzy Spells (Night School/Winona)
Priests - The Seduction of Kansas (Sister Polygon)
Quelle Chris - Guns (Mello Music Group)
Jordan Reyes - Close (American Dreams)
Rico Nasty & Kenny Beats - Anger Management (Sugar Trap)
Solange - When I Get Home (Columbia)
Young Nudy & Pi’erre Bourne - Sli’merre (Paradise East)












