Our favourite records of 2021
5th Jan 2022
After a much needed break we are now back at the coalface + wishing you all a healthy and happy 2022. Below is a list of the records that most moved us in 2021 (in no particular order): some rays of light in an otherwise bleak year, and one we’re glad to see the back of.
Click on each record to find it on Bandcamp.
– Grouper – ‘Shade’ (Kranky)
– Oï les OX – Crooner Qui Coule Sous Les Clous ( The Death Of Rave)
– Princess Diana Of Wales – ‘S/T’ (A Colourful Storm)
– L’Rain – ‘Fatigue’ (Mexican Summer)
– HTRK – ‘Rhinestones’ (N&J Blueberries)
– Insides – ‘Soft Bonds’ (Further Distractions)
– Tara Clerkin Trio – ‘In Spring’ (World of Echo)
– Tirzah – ‘Colourgrade’ (Domino Recording Company)
– Resina – ‘Speechless’ (130701)
– Claire Rousay – ‘A Softer Focus’ (American Dreams)
– Astrid Oster Mortensen – Gro Mig En Blomst (Förlag För Fri Musik)
– Raed Yassin – ‘Archeophony’ (Akuphone)
– Low – ‘Hey What’ (Kranky)
– Richard Youngs – ‘CXXI’ (Black Truffle Records)
– Jane Arden & Jack Bond – ‘Anti-Clock OST’ (Low Company)
– Monokultur – ‘Ormens Väg’ (Mama’s Mysteriska Jukebox)
– Ian William Craig / Kago – ‘Split Series 24′ (FatCat)