3026042, RE: Favorite Releases of 2020 - Second Quarter Posted by thebigfunk, Tue Jul-28-20 04:58 PM
I'll share a top-ish list and then a list of stuff that deserves a listen no matter what. Asterisks for those that really stand out to me.
Top list (in no order, but somewhat chronological from April through June): Adrian Young/Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Jazz is Dead 001 Cleo Sol - Rose in the Dark** Fiona Apple - Fetch the Boltcutters** Jamael Dean - Oblivion** Raw Poetic/Damu/Archie Shepp - Ocean Bridges** Moses Sumney - Grae** Nick Hakim - WILL THIS MAKE ME GOOD** (seriously, I wish more folks would check this out) Perfume Genius - Set My Heart On Fire Immediately** HAIM - Women in Music Pt III Jessie Ware - What's Your Pleasure** Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher** (THIS RECORD IS SO GOOD) RTJ4 Skyzoo - Milestones & The Bluest Note
Other stuff I really liked: Charlotte Dos Santos - Harvest Time John Carroll Kirby releases (Conflict and My Garden) Damien Jurado - What's New Tomboy? Natalia Lafourcade - Un Canto por Mexico Orrin Evans and Captain Black Big Band - Intangible Between Cory Wong - Meditations Okkyung Lee - Yeo-Neun Roy Ayers/Younge&Muhammad - JID 002 Khruangbin - Mordechai Norah Jones - Pick Me Up Off the Floor Ramakhandra - Ramakhandra Sarah Jarosz - World on the Ground Sault - Untitled (Black Is)
Need to spend more time with: Aaron Space & His Terrestrial Underlings - Fishland Christian Lee Hutson - Beginners Freddie Gibbs - Alfredo Silent Titan - Remote Cinematic Ambrose Akinmusire - On the Tender Spot... Armand Hammer - Shrines Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways Brigid Mae Power - Head Above the Water Neil Young - Homegrown Owen Pallett - Island
-thebigfunk
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