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My 2024 End Of Year List - Favourite Music

New releases

  1. Shellac: To All Trains [Touch And Go]
  2. [Ahmed]: Wood Blues - 2xLP [Astral Spirits]
  3. Bill Orcutt Guitar Quartet: Four Guitars Live - 2xLP [Palilalia Records]
  4. Oren Ambarchi/Johan Berthling/Andreas Werliin: Ghosted II [Drag City]
  5. Keiji Haino/Jim O'Rourke/Oren Ambarchi: With Pats On The Head, Just One Too Few Is Evil One Too Many Is Good That's All It Is - 3xLP [Black Truffle]
  6. Jeff Parker ETA IVtet: The Way Out Of Easy - 2xLP [International Anthem Recording Company]
  7. The Necks: Bleed [Northern Spy]
  8. Limpe Fuchs & Mark Fell: Dessogia / Queetch / Fauch - 3xLP [Black Truffle]
  9. John Zorn: New Masada Quartet Vol. 3 [Tzadik]
  10. Sachiko M: Sine Wave Solo At Ftarri 2022 [Hitorri]
  11. Diamanda Galás: Diamanda Galás In Concert [Intravenal Sound Operations]
  12. Fire!: Testament [Rune Grammofon]
  13. Alvin Curran: Archeology // Archeologia [Room40]
  14. Eiko Ishibashi: Evil Does Not Exist [Drag City]
  15. Eivind Lønning & Jim O’Rourke: Most, But Potentially All (Composed By Jim O’Rourke) [Smalltown Supersound]
  16. Jennifer Walshe & Tony Conrad: In The Merry Month Of May [Blue Chopsticks]
  17. Loren Connors & David Grubbs: Evening Air [Room40]
  18. Josh Johnson: Unusual Object [Northern Spy]
  19. PainKiller: Samsara [Tzadik]
  20. Giuseppe Ielasi: Effacing Colours, Barely Dancing [901 Editions]

20 runners-up, alphabetically

  • [Ahmed]: Giant Beauty - 5xCD [Fönstret]
  • Anthony Braxton: 10 Comp (Lorraine) 2022 - 10xCD [New Braxton House]
  • Giovanni Di Domenico: Echolalia [W.E.R.F.]
  • Giovanni Di Domenico/Pak Yan Lau/John Also Bennett: Tidal Perspectives [Editions Basilic]
  • Amaro Freitas: Y'Y [Psychic Hotline]
  • Maalem Houssam Guinia: Dead Of Night [Hive Mind Records]
  • The Jesus Lizard: Rack [Ipecac Recordings]
  • Darius Jones: Legend Of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) [AUM Fidelity]
  • Mdou Moctar: Funeral For Justice [Matador]
  • Moor Mother: The Great Bailout [Anti-]
  • William Parker & Ellen Christi: Cereal Music [AUM Fidelity]
  • William Parker/Cooper-Moore/Hamid Drake: Heart Trio [AUM Fidelity]
  • Pissed Jeans: Half Divorced [Sub Pop]
  • SML: Small Medium Larget [International Anthem Recording Company]
  • Taku Sugimoto/Wakana Ikeda/Pere Xirau: Ftarri 16 07 2023 [Meenna]
  • Marcos Valle: Túnel Acústico [Far Out Recordings]
  • Water Damage: In E - 2xLP [12XU]
  • John Zorn: Ballades [Tzadik]
  • John Zorn: Hannigan Sings Zorn Volume One Live In Concert [Tzadik]
  • John Zorn: Ou Phrontis [Tzadik]

Archival releases

  1. Charles Gayle/Milford Graves/William Parker: WEBO - 3xLP [Black Editions Archive]
  2. Gastr Del Sol: We Have Dozens Of Titles - 3xLP [Drag City]
  3. John Cale: Paris 1919 (Deluxe Edition) - 2xLP [Domino]
  4. Cecil Taylor Unit: Live At Fat Tuesday’s February 9, 1980 - First Visit [Ezz-thetics]
  5. Cecil Taylor Unit: Live At Fat Tuesday’s February 10, 1980 - First Visit [Ezz-thetics]
  6. Bob Dylan And The Band: The 1974 Live Recordings - 27xCD [Columbia]
  7. Anthony Braxton: Solo Bern 1984 - First Visit [Ezz-thetics]
  8. Thelonious Monk: Live In Paris (1966) - Lost ORTF Recordings [Transversales Disques]
  9. Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy Featuring Reggie Workman & Andrew Cyrille: The Mighty Warriors - Live In Antwerp - 2xLP [Elemental Music]
  10. Can: Live In Paris 1973 - 2xLP [Spoon Records]

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