2016 Minimal / Ambient Techno Kompakt Records Axel Willner, the electronic artist who releases wonderful minimal techno records under the...

2016 Synth Pop / Chillwave City Slang The resurgence of synth pop into the popular music lexicon has been both a blessing and a curse, as...

2016 Progressive Metal / Heavy Psych Moderblagat / Nuclear Blast Opeth have been running the show and ruling the roost of progressive...

2016 Chillwave / Ambient / Psychedelic Ocean Moon Records I love it when an album sounds exactly like what you would expect from the...

2016 Black / Progressive Metal Season of Mist Vermont-based progressive metalheads Barishi perform an intriguing, and eminently...

2016 Indie Pop / Dream Pop FatCat Records In 2015 Glaswegian musician C. Duncan released Architect, an album full of lush chamber pop...

2016 Melodic / Technical Death Metal Metal Blade Records Any metal album that samples Stephen Hawking is okay in my book. Fortunately,...

2016 Synthwave / Outsider House 100% Silk I am a total sucker for chillwave and synthwave music. Analog and digital synth pads, simple...

2016 Black Metal / Psychedelic Dark Essence Records About a minute into album opener “I Mean You Harm,” a campy carnival organ riff...

2016 Glitch Pop / Psychedelic Pop Nacional Records With his 2008 debut album Alegranza, Pablo Diaz-Reixa crafted a sample-heavy,...

2016 Progressive Electronic / Ambient Kranky Records Forma are a Brooklyn-based synthesizer group that specialize in minimalist,...

2016 Avant-Garde Metal Norma Evangelium Diabolica Coming in at a trim 29 minutes, eminent experimental black metal maestros Deathspell...

2016 Microhouse / Progressive Electronic Erased Tapes Night Melody is an unassuming little electronic record. Following a breakup, Ryan...

2016 Progressive Electronic The Flenser Toby Driver’s enigmatic and progressive chamber music group Kayo Dot has undergone several...

2016 Tech House DFA Records Crooked Man is the latest moniker for prolific house and techno musician Richard Barrett, who has been...

2019 Neo-Psychedelia / Indie 4AD This is a lovely little album of well-executed psychedelia and indie pop, and quite a distance in tone...

2017 Progressive / Psychedelic / Chamber Folk Nonesuch Records Robin Pecknold and company elevate their sound to another plane on...

2016 Atmospheric Black Metal Apathia Sometimes a band’s name can give you a pretty clear insight into the kind of music they produce. So...