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29. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven

ATTENTION... MON AMI... Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven |  Released: 2000 Kranky |  Produced: Daryl Smith |  Genre: Sweeping post-rock soundscapes, punctuated by found footage vox pops |  IT TAKES MINUTE DETAIL... There is so much to talk about here: The cinematic, brutal beauty of this album's … Continue reading 29. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven

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14. Fuck Buttons – Tarot Sport

OLYMPIANS... Fuck Buttons - Tarot Sport |  Released: 2009 All Tomorrow's Parties |  Produced: Andrew Weatherall |  Genre: Paul Oakenfold accidentally stumbling into a metal gig while having an extremely bad trip |  WASH YOUR MOUTH OUT... OK, yes: the band are called Fuck Buttons. Is that genius, or a really misguided move? It probably depends … Continue reading 14. Fuck Buttons – Tarot Sport

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11. No Shouts, No Calls – Electrelane

NO GIRLS ALOUD... Electrelane - No Shouts No Calls |  Released: 2007 Too Pure Records |  Produced: Jessica Ruffins & Bill Skibbe |  Genre: Psychedelic post-krautrock reveries sung on an East Berlin football stand |   TEARING DOWN THE WALLS, THE WALLS, THE WALLS, THE WALLS... There's a school of thought that says you're supposed to … Continue reading 11. No Shouts, No Calls – Electrelane

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9. Kamasi Washington – Harmony Of Difference

THE BEAUTY IN OUR DIFFERENCES... Kamasi Washington - Harmony Of Difference |  Released: 2017 Young Turks |  Produced: Kamasi Washington |  Genre: Sweeping harmonic jazz for the soul |   It's all a matter of perspective... A Thundercat thumb resonating against fretboard. Gently cast adrift, lured by a woozy siren's call, fluttering upward like a leaf … Continue reading 9. Kamasi Washington – Harmony Of Difference