one last look at 2017 top by selftitled mag.
Actress – AZD (Ninja Tune)
Alessandro Cortini – Avanti (Point of Departure)
Algiers – The Underside of Power (Matador)
Arca – Arca (XL)
Ariel Pink – Dedicated to Bobby Jameson (Mexican Summer)
Bell Witch – Mirror Reaper (Profound Lore)
Ben Frost – The Centre Cannot Hold (Mute)
Bicep – Bicep (Ninja Tune)
Bill MacKay & Ryley Walker – SpiderBeetleBee (Drag City)
Bing & Ruth – No Home of the Mind (4AD)
Björk – Utopia (One Little Indian)
Blanck Mass – World Eater (Sacred Bones)
Brainwaltzera – Poly-Ana (FILM)
Broken English Club – The English Beach (L.I.E.S.)
Bvdub – Heartless (n5MD)
Call Super – Arpo (Houndstooth)
Charlotte Gainsbourg – Rest (Because Music)
Charly Bliss – Guppy (Barsuk)
Chino Amobi – PARADISO (UNO NYC)
Colleen – A flame my love, a frequency (Thrill Jockey)
Converge – The Dusk in Us (Epitaph)
Death of Lovers – The Acrobat (Dais)
Delia Gonzalez – Horse Follows Darkness (DFA)
Dj Python – Dulce Compañia (Incienso)
DJ Sports – Modern Species (Firecracker Recordings)
Drab Majesty – The Demonstration (Dais)
Equiknoxx – Colón Man (DDS)
Ellen Arkbro – For Organ and Brass (Multiverse)
Ex Eye – Ex Eye (Relapse)
Felicia Atkinson – Hand in Hand (Shelter Press)
Fever Ray – Plunge (Mute)
Four Tet – New Energy (Text)
GAS – Narkopop (Kompakt)
Greg Fox The Gradual Progression (RVNG Intl.)
Iona Fortune – Tao of I (Optimo Music)
James Holden – The Animal Spirits (Border Community)
Jana Rush – Pariah (Objects Limited)
Jane Weaver – Modern Kosmology (Fire)
Japan Blues – Sells His Record Collection (Japan Blues)
JASSS – Weightless (iDEAL Recordings)
Jean-Michel Blais x CFCF – Cascades (Arts & Crafts)
Jlin – Black Origami (Planet Mu)
John Maus – Screen Memories (Ribbon Music)
Juana Molina – Halo (Crammed Discs)
Juju & Jordash – Sis-boom-bah! (Dekmantel)
Justin Walter – Unseen Forces (Kranky)
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith – The Kid (Western Vinyl)
Kara-Lis Coverdale – Grafts (Boomkat Editions)
Karen Gwyer – Rembo (Don’t Be Afraid)
Kassel Jaeger – Aster (Editions Mego)
Kelela – Take Me Apart (Warp)
Kelly Lee Owens – Kelly Lee Owens (Smalltown Supersound)
King Krule – The OOZ (True Panther Sounds)
Konrad Sprenger – Stack Music (PAN)
Laurel Halo – Dust (Hyperdub)
Lawrence English – Cruel Optimism (Room40)
LCD Soundsystem – american dream (Columbia / DFA)
Lee Gamble – Mnestic Pressure (Hyperdub)
Liars – TFCF (Mute)
Molly Nilsson – Imaginations (Dark Skies / Night School)
Mount Eerie – A Crow Looked at Me (P.W. Elverum & Sun)
Mount Kimbie – Love What Survives (Warp)
Nabihah Iqbal – Weighing of the Heart (Ninja Tune)
Nathan Fake – Providence (Ninja Tune)
Ninos Du Brasil – Vida Eterna (Hospital Productions)
Not Waving – Good Luck (Diagonal)
Oneohtrix Point Never – Good Time Original Soundtrack (Warp)
Penelope Trappes – Penelope One (Optimo Music)
Perfume Genius – No Shape (Matador)
Pessimist – Pessimist (Blackest Ever Black)
Phase Fatale – Redeemer (Hospital Productions)
Philippe Hallais – An American Hero (Modern Love)
Porter Ricks – Anguilla Electrica (Tresor)
Priests – Nothing Feels Natural (Sister Polygon)
Protomartyr – Relatives in Descent (Domino)
Rafael Anton Irisarri – The Shameless Years (Umor-Rex)
Rainforest Spiritual Enslavement – Ambient Black Magic (Hospital Productions)
Rat Columns – Candle Power (Upset the Rhythm)
Richard Dawson – Peasant (Weird World)
Sannhet – So Numb (Profound Lore)
Sarah Davachi – All My Circles Run (Students of Decay)
Sevendeaths – Remote Sympathy (LuckyMe)
Shinichi Atobe From the Heart, It’s a Start, a Work of Art (DDS)
Sleaford Mods – English Tapas (Rough Trade)
Slowdive – Slowdive (Dead Oceans)
Steffi – World of the Waking State (Ostgut Ton)
SW. – The Album (R&S)
Talaboman – The Night Land (R&S)
Tarawangsawelas – Wanci (Morphine)
The Bug x Earth – Concrete Desert (Ninja Tune)
The Horrors – V (XL)
The Necks – Unfold (Ideologic Organ)
The War on Drugs – A Deeper Understanding (Atlantic)
Thurston Moore – Rock N Roll Consciousness (Caroline)
Tom Rogerson x Brian Eno – Finding Shore (Dead Oceans)
Tszuzing – In a Moment a Thousand Hits (Bedouin)
Varg – Nordic Flora Series Pt. 3: Gore-Tex City (Northern Electronics)
Vince Staples – Big Fish Theory (Def Jam)
Visible Cloaks – Reassemblage (RVNG Intl.)
Zola Jesus – Okovi (Sacred Bones)
I never heard new Alessandro Cortiny stuff either!
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