Best of January 2022

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Saturday, 1 January

Mark de Clive-Lowe – 祖国

40:20
soundtrack
Los Angeles, California
Independent

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Decoherence – More Is Different

13:17
atmospheric black metal
UK
Independent

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Kalya Scintilla – Trinkets

57:39
psybient
Australia
Independent

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Mechina – Venator

51:33
symphonic metalcore
Chicago, Illinois
Independent

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Moongates Guardian – The Wind over Dale

45:10
folk metal
Russia
Nymphaea

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Odyssey of Science – Apeiron

18:41
progressive death metal
Missoula, Montana
Independent

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Wyrmwoods & Maagi – Jääyö

16:00
atmospheric black metal, dungeon synth
Oulu, Finland
Independent

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Sunday, 2

Tim Daisy – In a New Dance

46:11
free improvisation
Chicago, Illinois
Relay

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Pristine Kids – Leave No Trace

45:03
progressive rock
Moscow, Russia
Independent

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Monday, 3

Silvia Bolognesi & Marco Colonna – Eraora

43:00
free improvisation
Siena, Italy
Fonterossa

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Nimrod – As Above So Below

28:44
progressive metalcore
Lebanon
Independent

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Tuesday, 4

Mono Neon – Put on Earth for You

24:16
jazz fusion
Memphis, Tennessee
Independent

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Poenitentiae – The Ever Expanding Mountain of Failure

19:43
math rock
Japan
Independent

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Wednesday, 5

Sinan Cem Eroğlu – Akustik

24:42
folk
Hamburg, Germany
Independent

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Healing Orchestra – Free Jazz for the People!

69:12
free jazz
Paris, France
Le Fondeur de son

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Sallow Moth – Failure to Find

16:24
experimental death metal
Dallas, Texas
Independent

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Sixteen in Mono – With Love I Let You Go

25:12
progressive rock
West Virginia
Independent

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Thursday, 6

And So I Watch You from Afar – Ⅲ Lung

10:22
post-rock
UK
Velocity


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Holy Grinder & Christian Lovers – Split

11:55
grindcore
Toronto, Ontario
Independent

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Lasiodora – Molt

28:35
progressive post-hardcore
Tucson, Arizona
Independent

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New Dirge – All about Finding

37:21
indie rock
São Paulo, Brazil
Independent

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Сивый ЯрЗолотые нити

36:37
neo-folk
Vyritsa, Russia
Independent

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Uiv – Frīgus

22:03
avant-garde black metal
Los Angeles, California
Independent

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Void Ceremony – At the Periphery of Human Realms

9:36
death metal
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
20 Buck Spin

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Friday, 7

Alphabet Holds Hostage – Again and So Soon

31:29
indie rock
Great Yarmouth, UK
Independent

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Anchor and Burden – Molten Burden

45:03
progressive rock
Berlin, Germany
Iapetus

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Apes – Lullabies for Eternal Sleep

12:15
deathgrind
Québec
Translation Loss

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Aviira – Avalanche

40:22
metalcore
Gloucester, UK
Independent


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Cody Carpenter – Balance of Extremes

46:12
jazz fusion
Los Angeles, California
Blue Canoe

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Gueze – Charogne immonde

25:47
cybergrind
Albertville, Québec
Independent

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洪蒙超出預期的荒野

34:07
free improvisation
Barcelona, Spain
Discordian

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Infected Rain – Ecdysis

54:46
nu metal
Chisinau, Moldova
Napalm

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John Di Pasquale – Move the Uncovered Boxes Away

29:00
post-rock
London, UK
Chant

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Karfagen – Land of Green and Gold

57:52
progressive rock
Ukraine
Independent

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Kvolt – Induction

20:58
free mathcore
Athens, Greece
Independent

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Laden – The Visitation

37:12
progressive metal
Seattle, Washington
Independent

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Stephanie Lamprea – Quaking Aspen

33:36
experimental electro, opera
New York
New Focus

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Simon Nabatov Trio – Picking Order

63:10
avant-garde jazz
Cologne, Germany
Independent

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Needless – The Cosmic Cauldron

57:04
progressive thrash metal
Dánszentmiklós, Hungary
Target Group

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Neon Hiss & 辞世Split

6:27
cybergrind
Toronto, Ontario
Independent

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Oar – The Blood You Crave

43:37
post-black metal
Sydney, Australia
Independent

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Oùat – Elastic Bricks

43:16
modern jazz
Paris, France
Umlaut

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Shane Parish – Viscera eternae

45:03
contemporary classical
Athens, Georgia
Independent

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Pelkkä Poutanen – Pyhä veri vuotaa

44:07
folk, pop
Tampere, Finland
Eclipse Music Official Store

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Regress – A World of Concern

33:50
deathgrind
Montréal, Québec
Independent

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समाधि ситарамBlack Crown Poetry

37:50
progressive metalcore
Moscow, Russia
Independent

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Seven Nines and Tens – Overopiated in a Forest of Whispering Speakers

37:02
post-metal
Vancouver
Willowtip

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Silent Shepherd’s Horn & Vmthanaachth – Split

26:35
avant-garde black metal
Dallas, Texas
Independent

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V/Haze Miasma – Nebula

19:04
post-metal
Mannheim, Germany
Independent

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