Every year Aquarium Drunkard’s year-end list is the biggest source of music for me. The list is always a careful mix of heavy hitting indie, obscure textures, and exciting deep cuts and reissues. This year’s list appears to be no exception. As usual, I assembled a “long form” Spotify playlist, containing every track from every album in the list, to go along with the “official” abbreviated playlist:
Also, as usual, there’s a small set of albums that aren’t included because they are not available on Spotify:
- Ned Lagin – Seastones
- Neil Young – Archives Vol. 2
- Richard & Linda Thompson – Hard Luck Stories
- Brother Theotis Taylor – Brother Theotis Taylor
- Microphones in 2020
- Sunn Trio – Electric Esoterica
- Joe McPhee – Black Is The Color: Live in Poughkeepsie and New Windsor, 1969-70
- Matthew ‘Doc’ Dunn – Rain, Rain, Rain
- Robbie Basho – Songs of the Great Mystery
- Rich Ruth – Where There’s Life Vol. 1-6
- Sarah Louise – Earth and Its Contents
- Tuluum Shimmering – Sister Ray Meets China Cat Sunflower Uptown
- The Harry Smith B-Sides
- Daniel Hecht – Guitar
- Boris – NO