2009年 Dec 27日 Sunday, 15:59
Here's my choice. 100 stunning albums of 2009. :)
100
Bibio
Ambivalence Avenue
Genre: idm, disco, beats, folk, funky
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/bibioambi.jpg
099
Broadcast & The Focus Group
Investigate Witch Cults Of The Radio Age
Genre: experimental, psychedelic
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/broadcast.jpg
098
Lusine
A Certain Distance
Genre: leftfield, idm, tech house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/lusine.jpg
097
Sparklehorse + Fennesz
In A Fishtank 15
Genre: avangarde, ambient, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/sparklehouse.jpg
096
Peter Broderick & Machinefabriek
Blank Grey Canvas Sky
Genre: modern classical, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/machinfabriek.jpg
095
Jega
Variance
Genre: glitch, idm, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/jega.jpg
094
Neon Indian
Psychic Chasms
Genre: lo-fi, new wave, synth pop
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/neonindian.jpg
093
Matias Aguayo
Ay Ay Ay
Genre: minimal latin
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/mathiasaquayo.jpg
092
Sven Weisemann
Xine
Genre: modern classical, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/sven.jpg
091
Louderbach
Autumn
Genre: minimal, new wave
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/louderbach.jpg
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090
Florence + The Machine
Lungs
Genre: indie rock, pop ethereal
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/Florence--the-Machine-Lungs.jpg
089
2562
Unbalance
Genre: dubstep, techno
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/2562.jpg
088
Fraet
For Another Day
Genre: glitch, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/fraet.jpg
087
P Jørgensen
To
Genre: drone, ambient, abstract
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/pjorgensen.jpg
086
GusGus
24/7
Genre: tech house, minimal
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/gusgus.jpg
085
Dinky
Anemik
Genre: minimal house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/dinky.jpg
084
Luciano
Tribute To The Sun
Genre: minimal house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/luciano.jpg
083
Pillowdiver
Sleeping Pills
Genre: abstract, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/pillowdiver.jpg
082
Dan Deacon
Bromst
Genre: indie experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/dandeacon.jpg
081
SND
Atavism
Genre: experimental minimalism
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/snd.jpg
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080
Stephan Mathieu + Taylor Deupree
Transcriptions
Genre: experimental, ambient, minimal
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/stephanmathieu.jpg
079
Filipsson & Lindblad
A Splendor In The Grass
Genre: nu disco, deep house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/filippson.jpg
078
John Foxx & Robin Guthrie
Mirrorball
Genre: ethereal, ambient, psychedelic rock
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/johnfoxx.jpg
077
Edward Williams
Life On Earth - Music from the 1979 BBC TV Series
Genre: soundtrack, contemporary
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/edwardwilliams.jpg
076
Strings Of Consciousness & Angel
Strings Of Consciousness & Angel
Genre: drone, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/stringsofcons.jpg
075
Mind Over Midi
Habitat
Genre: ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/mindovermidi.jpg
074
Lawrence
Until Then, Goodbye
Genre: minimal, deep house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/lawrence.jpg
073
Pendle Coven
Self-Assessment
Genre: dub techno
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/pendle.jpg
072
Fanfarlo
Reservoir
Genre: indie rock
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/fanfarlo.jpg
071
Loren Connors & Jim O'Rourke
Two Nice Catholic Boys
Genre: experimental acoustic
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/loren.jpg
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070
Onra
1.0.8
Genre: instrumental hip-hop, funky
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/onra.jpg
069
Lukid
Foma
Genre: instrumental hip-hop, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/lukid.jpg
068
KZA
Dig And Edit
Genre: nu disco, house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/kza.jpg
067
Lotus Plaza
The Floodlight Collective
Genre: shoegaze, indie rock
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/lotus.jpg
066
Ecovillage
Phoenix Asteroid
Genre: shoegaze, ethereal, new wave, post rock, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/ecovillage.jpg
065
The Field
Yesterday And Today
Genre: minimal, tech house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/thefield.jpg
064
Anduin + Jasper TX
The Bending Of Light
Genre: ambient, dark ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/anduin.jpg
063
Martyn
Great Lengths
Genre: dubstep, uk garage
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/martyn.jpg
062
Maayan Nidam
Nightlong
Genre: minimal house, latin
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/maayan.jpg
061
Bibio
Vignetting The Compost
Genre: folk, psychedelic, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/bibiovign.jpg
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060
FaltyDL
Love Is A Liability
Genre: dubstep, uk garage, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/faltydl.jpg
059
Antony And The Johnsons
The Crying Light
Genre: avangarde, art rock
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/antony.jpg
058
Mokira
Persona
Genre: ambient, minimalism
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/mokira.jpg
057
William Basinski
92982
Genre: ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/basinski.jpg
056
Luke Hess
Light In The Dark
Genre: dub techno
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/lukehess.jpg
055
Jim O'Rourke
The Visitor
Genre: acoustic, folk rock
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/jimorourke.jpg
054
Manuel Tur
0201
Genre: deep house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/manueltur.jpg
053
Demdike Stare
Symbiosis
Genre: dub, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/demdike.jpg
052
Tomasz Bednarczyk
Painting Sky Together
Genre: experimental, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/tomaszbednpaint.jpg
051
KiloWatts
Undercurrent
Genre: downtempo, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/kilowatts.jpg
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050
Simon Scott
Navigare
Genre: drone ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/simonscott.jpg
049
Mountains
Choral
Genre: ambient, drone
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/mountains.jpg
048
Ohrwert
Yesteryear
Genre: dub techno, dub
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/ohrwert.jpg
047
The XX
XX
Genre: indie rock, pop rock, some electronica
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/xx.jpg
046
Jasper TX
Singing Stones
Genre: ambient, drone
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/jasper.jpg
045
Animal Collective
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Genre: experimental, psychedelic, electronic indie rock
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/animal.jpg
044
Beat Pharmacy
Wikkid Times - Versions & Remixes
Genre: dub techno, deep house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/beatpharm.jpg
043
Nils Frahm
Wintermusik
Genre: modern classical
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/nilsfrahm.jpg
042
Quantec
Cauldron Subsidence
Genre: dub techno
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/quantec.jpg
041
Atheus
Soundscapes & Drones
Genre: ambient, drone
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/atheus.jpg
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040
Variant
The Setting Sun
[echospace ]
Genre: dubtechno, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/variant.jpg
039
Jóhann Jóhannsson
And In The Endless Pause There Came The Sound Of Bees
Genre: modern classical
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/johann.jpg
038
Fever Ray
Fever Ray
Genre: electronica
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/fever.jpg
037
Tomasz Bednarczyk
Let's Make Better Mistakes Tomorrow
Genre: ambient, experimental
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/tomek.jpg
036
Reagenz
Playtime
Genre: deep house, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/reagenz.jpg
035
Mon0
Elements
Genre: dub techno
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/mon0.jpg
034
Aidan Baker
Gathering Blue
Genre: ambient, drone
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/aidan.jpg
033
Mountains
Etching
Genre: ambient, drone, abstract
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/mountainsetch.jpg
032
Lawrence English
A Colour For Autumn
Genre: ambient, drone
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/lawrenceeng.jpg
031
Ametsub
The Nothings Of The North
Genre: glitch, idm
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/ametsub.jpg
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030
Ben Klock
One
Genre: techno, minimal, abstract
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/benklock.jpg
029
Redshape
The Dance Paradox
Genre: dub techno, techno, dubstep
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/redshape.jpg
028
Shackleton
Three EPs
Genre: abstract, dubstep, tribal
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/shackleton.jpg
027
Fluxion
Constant Limber
Genre: dub techno, minimal
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/fluxion.jpg
026
Mirko Loko
Seventynine
Genre: minimal, house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/mirko.jpg
025
Elegi
Varde
Genre: modern classical, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/elegi.jpg
024
P. Laoss
Landscapes & Machines
Genre: dub techno, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/plaoss.jpg
023
Emptyset
Emptyset
Genre: raw techno, minimalism
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/emptyset.jpg
022
Svarte Greiner
Kappe
Genre: dark ambient, abstract
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/svarte.jpg
021
Brock Van Wey
White Clouds Drift On And On
[echospace ]
Genre: ambient, dub techno
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/brockvanwey.jpg
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020
Markus Guentner
Doppelgaenger
Genre: ambient, dub techno, minimal
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/markus.jpg
019
Balmorhea
All Is Wild, All Is Silent Remixes
Genre: ambient, modern classical
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/balmorhea.jpg
018
Leyland Kirby
Sadly, The Future Is No Longer What It Was
Genre: ambient, modern classical
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/leyland.jpg
017
Rameses III
I Could Not Love You More
Genre: ambient, modern classical
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/rameses.jpg
016
Bvdub
We Were The Sun
Genre: ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/brockvanwey.jpg
015
Sleepy Town Manufacture & Unit 21
No Traces
Genre: ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/stm.jpg
014
Atom™
Liedgut
Genre: experimental, minimalism, abstract
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/atmotm.jpg
013
Alva Noto
Xerrox Vol.2
Genre: ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/alvanoto.jpg
012
Fatih Tuter
Wide&Shallow
Genre: ambient, dub techno
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/fatih.jpg
011
The Beautiful Schizophonic
Eroticon
Genre: ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/beautiful.jpg
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010
Jónsi & Alex
Riceboy Sleeps
Genre: ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/jonsi.jpg
Jónsi & Alex made beautiful ambient album that sounds like Sigur Rós' Takk… Intro - but a little bit longer.
My Track Choice: Daníell In The Sea, Boy 1904
009
Telefon Tel Aviv
Immolate Yourself
Genre: new wave, synth pop, leftfield
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/telefon.jpg
Telefon Tel Aviv's new sound brings us one of the finest 80's feeling in 21st century.
My Track Choice: Helen Of Troy
008
Ethernet
144 Pulsations of Light
Genre: ambient, dub techno, drone
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/ethernet.jpg
Well… Just try this rarity…
My Track Choice: Vaporous
007
Tim Hecker
An Imaginary Country
Genre: ambient, drone, abstract
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/timhecker.jpg
Just another Tim Hecker's great album….
My Track Choice: 100 Years Ago / 200 Years Ago, Borderlands
006
Moderat
Moderat
Genre: electronica, techno, dubstep, electro
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/moderat.jpg
Modeselektor and Apparat made one of the most stunning electronic albums of the year mixing sounds of techno, dubstep, and Apparat's typical emotronic sounds.
My Track Choice: Seamonkey, Slow Match, Out Of Sight, Rusty Nails
005
Intrusion
The Seduction Of Silence
[echospace ]
Genre: dub techno, ambient, dub
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/intrusion.jpg
With Yagya's "Rigning" "The Seduction Of Silence" is the best dub techno thing released this year, essential classic in its genre!
My Track Choice: Seduction, Little Angel
004
Jesse Somfay
A Catch In The Voice
Genre: techno, idm, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/somfay.jpg
Don't know how to describe this album… Good Morning Strange Light, Folding Ghosts Into Origami Stars, Algonquin, Amo Alucinor - these tracks describe all about that stuff.
My Track Choice: ditto
003
Milieu
Colortone
Genre: idm, ambient, downtempo
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/milieu.jpg
If you're missing Boards Of Canada just try this! I'm a kid in the 80's again.
My Track Choice: Color The Waves, Sun Dress, Cropduster
002
Yagya
Rigning
Genre: dub techno, ambient
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/yagya.jpg
Third Yagya's album brings us the same amazing cold-warm feeling from Iceland as on "Will I Dream During The Process?" an "Rhythm Of Snow".
My Track Choice: Rigning Níu, Rigning Tíu
AND #1 OF 2009 IS:
Absolutely the best deep house and classic house thing I've heard in a long long time, and my favourite record of the year. House music not to dance but to feel. As Boomkat's reviewers says: Essential Purchase, Killer, Immense, Absolutely stunning ;)
001
DJ Sprinkles
Midtown 120 Blues
Genre: deep house
http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii477/marcopollos/topalbums/djsprinkles.jpg
My Track Choice: All tracks, but the most: Grand Central, Pt. I (Deep Into The Bowel Of House)
Happy New Year and lots of goooooood sounds in 2010!
dj sprinklesyagyamilieujesse somfayintrusionmoderattim heckerethernettelefon tel avivjónsi & alexthe beautiful schizophonicfatih tuteralva notoAtom™sleepy town manufacture & unit 21bvdubrameses iiileyland kirbybalmorheamarkus guentnerbrock van weysvarte greineremptysetp. laosselegimirko lokofluxionshackletonredshapeben klockametsublawrence englishmountainsaidan bakermon0reagenztomasz bednarczykfever rayjóhann jóhannssonvariantatheusquantecnils frahmbeat pharmacyanimal collectivejasper txthe xxohrwertsimon scottkilowattsdemdike staremanuel turjim o'rourkeluke hesswilliam basinskimokiraantony and the johnsonsfaltyDLbibiomaayan nidammartynanduin + jasper txthe fieldecovillagelotus plazakzalukidonraloren connors & jim o'rourkefanfarlopendle covenlawrencemind over midistrings of consciousness & angeledward williamsjohn foxx & robin guthriefilipsson & lindbladstephan mathieu + taylor deupreesnddan deaconpillowdiverlucianodinkygusgusP Jørgensenfraet2562florence + the machinelouderbachsven weisemannmatias aguayoneon indianjegamachinefabriek & peter brodericksparklehorse + fenneszlusinebroadcast & the focus group