2021 Listening

30 fave listens (new releases)

1. Sourdure – De Mòrt Viva
2. Rita Payés + Elisabeth Roma – COMO LA PIEL
3. Gabriels – Bloodline / Love and Hate in a Different Time
4. Dina Ögon – Dina Ögon
5. Devin Hoff – Voices from the Empty Moor
6. Gisele Pape – Caillou
7. Arooj Aftab – Vulture Prince
8. L’Rain – Fatigue
9. Meril Wubslin – Alors quoi
10. Floating Points + Pharaoh Sanders – Promises
11. Mabe Fratti – Será Que Ahora Podremos Entendernos
12. Lionmilk – I Hope You Are Well
13. Laura Cannell + Kate Ellis – January-December Sounds (12 releases)
14. Wau Wau Collectif – Yaral Sa Doom
15. Jamael Dean – Primordial Waters
16. Erlend Apneseth + Margit Myhr – Slåttesong / Fragmentarium
17. William Parker – Migration of Silence Into and Out of the Tone World
18. R.A.P. Ferreira – bob’s son / the Light Emitting Diamond Cutter Scriptures
19. Lightman Jarvis Ecstatic Band – Banned
20. Altin Gül – Yol
21. LaHasna – GLOBAL RESET
22. Sarah Davachi – Antiphonals
23. Ben LaMar Gay – Open Arms to Open Us
24. Tirzah – Colourgrade
25. Caetano Veloso – Meu Coco
26. Miryam Solomon – Romance
27. Joan As Police Woman / Tony Allen / Dave Okumu – The Solution is Restless
28. Patricia Brennan – Maquishti
29. Green-House – Music for Living Space
30. Myriam Gendron – Ma délire – Songs of love, lost & found

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25 faves (reissues)

1. Nermin Niazi – Disco Se Aagay
2. Futur Antérieur: Bongo Joe’s 5 Years Anniversary
3. Alice Coltrane – Kirtan: Turiya Sings
4. Skúli Sverrisson & Óskar Guðjónsson – The Box Tree
5. 4 Mars – Super Somali Sounds from the Gulf of Tadjoura
6. Pastor T.L. Barrett – I Shall Wear a Crown (5 lps)
7. Jose Mauro – A Viagem das Horas / Obnoxius
8. Zanzibara First Modern Taarab Vibes from Mombasa & Tanga
9. Tassos Chalkias – Divine Reeds
10. Hailu Mergia – Tezeta
11. Die Welttraumforscher – Die Rückkehr der echten Menschheit (1981-1990)
12. Kim Jung Mi – Now
13. Somewhere Between: Mutant Pop, Electronic Minimalism & Shadow Sounds of Japan
14. Willie Dunn – Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies
15. Grauzone – Grauzone, 40 Years Anniversary Edition
16. Leo Nocentelli – Another Side
17. Fitz Gore + the Talismen – s/t / Soundmagnificat / Soundnitia
18. Don Cherry’s New Researches – Organic Music Theater
19. Plastic Ono Band – Ultimate Collection
20. Stelle Chiweshe – Ambuya! (remastered)
21. Back Up: Mexican Tecno Pop 1980-1989
22. Francis Bebey – Dibiye
23. Sun Ra – Lanquidity
24. Linda Smith – Till Another Time 1988-1996
25. Rogér Fakhr – Fine Anyway

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30 more, oft-spun

1. Nahawa Doumbia – Kanawa
2. The Vernon Spring – A Plane Over Woods / On the 21st of May
3. Sylvie Courvoisier + Mary Halvorson – Searching for the Disappeared Hour
4. Sam Gendel – Fresh Bread
5. Nevers – Clueless / Minor Plot Twist
6. Tex Crick – Live in…New York City
7. Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp – We’re OK. But We’re Lost Anyway.
8. Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek – Dost 1
9. James Brandon Lewis – Jesup Wagon
10. The Weather Station – Ignorance
11. Vijay Iyer Trio – Uneasy
12. This is Tehran? (v/a)
13. Jeff Parker – Forfolks
14. Loshh – Ífaradá
15. Jaubi – Nafs at Peace
16. Low – HEY WHAT
17. Chihei Hatakeyama – Late Spring
18. Rosie Lowe + Duval Timothy – Son
19. Teeth Agency – You Don’t Have to Live in Pain
20. Emmanuelle Parrerin / Detlef Weinrich – Jours de grève
21. Jamire Williams – But Only After You Have Suffered
22. Mason Lindahl – Kissing Rosy in the Rain
23. Mega Bog – Life, and Another
24. Rachika Nayar – fragments
25. Club Coco (v/a, Bongo Joe)
26. Nala Sinephro – Space 1.8
27. Apifera – Overstand
28. Bitchin Bajas – Switched on Ra
29. Charlotte Greve – Sediments We Move
30. yumbo – The Fruit of Errata