Albums of the Year
2020 / Aquarium Drunkard
  1. Alabaster DePlume - To Cy & Lee: Instrumentals, Vol. 1
  2. Sun Ra Arkestra - Swirling/Diaspora Meets Afrohorn
  3. Sun Ra Arkestra - Jazz: A Music of the Spirit, Out of Sistas’ Place
  4. Shabaka and the Ancestors - We Are Sent Here By History
  5. Gunn-Truscinksi Duo - Soundkeeper
  6. Magik Markers - 2020
  7. Thurston Moore - By the Fire
  8. Howling Hex - Knuckleball Express
  9. Bill Callahan - Gold Record
  10. Mountain Goats - Getting Into Knives/Songs for Pierre Chuvin
  11. Stephen Malkmus - Traditional Techniques
  12. Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl - Artlessly Falling
  13. Grateful Dead - Workingman’s Dead/American Beauty/The Angel’s Share
  14. Ned Lagin - Seastones
  15. Neil Young - Archives Vol. 2/Homegrown
  16. Richard & Linda Thompson - Hard Luck Stories
  17. Swamp Dogg - Sorry You Couldn’t Make It
  18. Lucinda Williams - Good Souls, Better Angels
  19. Sam Amidon - Sam Amidon
  20. HC McEntire - Eno Axis
  21. Gillian Welch - Lost Songs (Vol. 1—3)
  22. Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways
  23. Lonnie Holley - National Freedom
  24. Toots & the Maytals - Got to Be Tough
  25. Bill Fay - Countless Branches
  26. Laraaji - Sun Piano/Moon Piano
  27. Cindy Lee - What’s Tonight to Eternity
  28. Rose City Band - Summerlong
  29. Strange Magic - Melatonin Doomsday Blues
  30. Angel Olsen - Whole New Mess
  31. Wilco - Summerteeth (Deluxe)/Jeff Tweedy :: Love Is the King
  32. Yo La Tengo - Sleepless Night
  33. Trummors - Drop Out City
  34. Brigid Dawson and the Mothers Network - Ballet of Apes
  35. Josephine Foster - No Harm Done
  36. Espers - S/T, The Weed Tree
  37. Nathan Salsburg - Landwerk
  38. Irreversible Entanglements - Who Sent You?
  39. Protomartyr - Ultimate Success Today
  40. Idles - Ultra Mono
  41. Yves Tumor - Heaven To A Tortured Mind
  42. The Replacements - Pleased to Meet Me (Deluxe Edition)
  43. Pylon - Pylon Box
  44. Lou Reed - New York (Deluxe)
  45. Jeff Parker - Suite for Max Brown
  46. Chicago Underground Quartet - Good Days
  47. Gil Scott-Heron & Makaya McCraven - We’re New Again: A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven
  48. Rob Mazurek & Exploding Star Orchestra - Dimensional Stardust
  49. Psychic Temple - Houses of the Holy
  50. Killah Priest - Rocket to Nebula
  51. The Necks - Three
  52. Nels Cline Singers - Share the Wealth
  53. Prince - Sign O’ The Times (Super Deluxe)
  54. Klaus Schønning - Lydglimt
  55. Eddie Chacon - Pleasure, Joy and Happiness
  56. Josiah Steinbrick - Liquid/Devotion & Tongue Street Blue
  57. Los Days - Singing Sands
  58. Sunn Trio - Electric Esoterica
  59. Mapache - From Liberty Street
  60. Powers / Rolin Duo - Powers/Rolin Duo
  61. Six Organs of Admittance - Companion Rises
  62. James Elkington - Ever-Roving Eye
  63. Jim White/Marisa Anderson - The Quickening
  64. Shirley Collins - Heart’s Ease
  65. The Third Mind - The Third Mind
  66. Yves Jarvis - Sundry Rock Song Stock
  67. Bonny Light Horseman - Bonny Light Horseman
  68. Chris Forsyth / Dave Harrington / Ryan Jewell / Spencer Zahn - First Flight
  69. Mike Polizze - Long Lost Solace Find
  70. Bill Frisell - Valentine
  71. Noveller - Arrow
  72. Zachary Cale - False Spring
  73. PAINT - Spiritual Vegas
  74. Damien Jurado - What’s New Tomboy
  75. Buck Curran - No Love In Sorrow
  76. Joe McPhee - Black Is The Color: Live in Poughkeepsie and New Windsor, 1969-70
  77. Osees - Protean Threat/Panther Rotate
  78. Bent Arcana - Bent Arcana
  79. Obnox - Savage Raygun
  80. Aoife Nessa Frances - Land of No Junction
  81. Jon McKiel - Bobby Joe Hope
  82. Elkhorn - The Storm Sessions
  83. Woods - Strange to Explain
  84. Greg Foat - Symphony Pacifique
  85. Benny Yurco - You Are My Dreams
  86. Eddie the Wheel - Southern Minimalist Futurist Ridiculous
  87. Badge Époque Ensemble - Self-Help
  88. Flock of Dimes - Like So Much Desire
  89. Thundercat - It is What it Is
  90. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith - The Mosaic of Transformation
  91. Roedelius - Selbstportrait Wahre Liebe
  92. Channelers - Isles Beyond
  93. Hiroshi Yoshimura - GREEN
  94. Skyway Man - The World Only Ends When You Die
  95. Dougie Poole - Freelancer’s Blues
  96. Quelle Chris - Innocent Country 2
  97. Matthew ‘Doc’ Dunn - Rain, Rain, Rain
  98. SUSS - Promise
  99. North Americans - Roped In
  100. Lemon Quartet - Crestless
  101. Luke Schneider - Altar of Harmony
  102. Wolfgang Muthspiel - Angular Blues
  103. Bohren & Der Club of Gore - Patchouli Blue
  104. Horse Lords - The Common Task
  105. Sir Richard Bishop - Oneric Formulary
  106. Ami Dang - Meditations Mixtape
  107. Fleet Foxes - Shore
  108. Nana Grizol - South Somewhere Else
  109. Belbury Poly - The Gone Away
  110. Jim Hendrix Experience - Live in Maui
  111. Albert Ayler - New Grass
  112. Theolonius Monk - Palo Alto
  113. Brown Acid - The Tenth Trip: Heavy Rock from the Underground Comedown
  114. Sam Gendel - Satin Doll
  115. Khruangbin - Mordechai
  116. Shabazz Palaces - The Don of Diamond Dreams
  117. Martin Rude & Jakob Skøtt Duo - The Discipline of Assent
  118. Robbie Basho - Songs of the Great Mystery
  119. Wendy Eisenberg - Auto
  120. Tashi Dorji - Stateless
  121. Ezra Feinberg - Recumbent Speech
  122. Jackie Lynn - Jacqueline
  123. Jack Name - Magic Touch
  124. Suzanne Vallie - Love Lives Where Rules Die
  125. David Lewis - Songs of David Lewis
  126. Cut Worms - Nobody Lives Here Anymore
  127. Jennifer Castle - Monarch Season
  128. Tim Heidecker - Fear of Death
  129. Felbm - Tape 3/Tape 4
  130. Rich Ruth - Where There’s Life Vol. 1-6
  131. Sven Wunder - Wabi Sabi/Eastern Flowers
  132. Green-House - Six Songs for Invisible Gardens
  133. Trees - 50th Anniversary Edition
  134. Dungen - Live
  135. Joni Mitchell - Joni Mitchell Archives – Vol.1: The Early Years (1963-1967)
  136. Sarah Louise - Earth and Its Contents
  137. Sault - Untitled (Black Is)
  138. Angel Bat Dawid - Transition East
  139. Nina Simone - Fodder on My Wings
  140. Brigid Mae Power - Head Above the Water
  141. William Tyler - New Vanitas / Music from First Cow
  142. Mary Lattimore - Silver Ladders
  143. Omni Gardens - Moss King
  144. Leo Takami - Felis Catus and Silence
  145. Chouk Bwa & The Ångströmers - Vodou Alé
  146. William Basinski - Lamentations
  147. Masma Dream World - Play at Night
  148. Sarah Davachi - Cantus Descant
  149. Three Queens in Mourning / Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy - Hello Sorrow - Hello Joy
  150. Blake Mills - Mutable Set
  151. Kevin Morby - Sundowner
  152. Jyoti - Mama! You Can Bet
  153. Nick Mitchell Maiato - Pino Carrasco
  154. Heather Trost - Petrichor
  155. Tuluum Shimmering - Sister Ray Meets China Cat Sunflower Uptown
  156. Stooges - Live At Goose Lake
  157. Van Duren - Are You Serious?
  158. Shopping - All or Nothing
  159. Garcia Peoples - Nightcap at Wits’ End
  160. Sam Prekop - Comma
  161. Califone - Echo Mine
  162. Nicole Mitchell & Lisa E. Harris - EarthSeed
  163. Trees Community - The Christ Tree
  164. Bessie Jones - Get In Union
  165. Craig Kupka - Crystals: New Music for Relaxation Vol. 2
  166. Jonathan Richman - I, Jonathan
  167. Daniel Hecht - Guitar
  168. Real Estate - The Main Thing
  169. Jon Hassel - Vernal Equinox
  170. Dream Syndicate - Universe Inside
  171. Boris - Absolutego/Amplifier Worship/NO
  172. Fuzz - Fuzz III
  173. Sunwatchers - Oh Yeah?/Brave Rats
  174. Waxahatchee - Saint Cloud
  175. Kacy & Clayton and Marlon Williams - Plastic Bouquet
  176. Jason Molina - Eight Gates
  177. Jerry David DeCicca - The Unlikely Optimist and His Domestic Adventures
  178. Smith & Erickson - Blue Skies
  179. Destroyer - Have We Met?
  180. Woo - Arcturian Corridor
  181. Modern Nature - Annual
  182. Iceblink - Carpet Cocoon
  183. Caribou - Suddenly
  184. Kate NV - Room for the Moon
  185. Cate Le Bon & Group Listening - Here it Comes Again
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