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Music Guide Of 2013

2nd attempt...
50Casey and Cora
The Boy Who Cried Wolf/Eyes

Shameless Promotion. Here's some shitty demos we made this year. Recording more
at the moment. The new stuff will sound waaaaay better.
49Encircling Sea
A Forgotten Land

Atmospheric Black Metal
48Typhoon
White Lighter

Folk? I don't even know
47Laura Stevenson
Wheel

Folk.
46The Haxan Cloak
Excavation

Dark Ambient.
45Young Fathers
TAPE TWO

Hip Hop/Rap.
44Tim Hecker
Virgins

Electronic
43Lil B
Pink Flame

Rap/Hip Hop
42Phosphorescent
Muchacho

Indie Folk stuff.
41 Barrow
Though I'm Alone

Post Hardcore? Pretty sweet. Dense.
40The National
Trouble Will Find Me

Indie Rock. Disappointing but still good.
39Moving Mountains
Moving Mountains

Crap. Forgot this one and it should be higher. Like 15 or something. Post Rock/Alt
Rock
38Volcano Choir
Repave

Indie Rock/Post Rock. Nice progression from their first album
37Disclosure
Settle

Electronic. Fun stuff
36 Captain, We're Sinking
The Future is Cancelled

kinda Punk.
35A City Sorrow Built
Motions

Post Hardcore/Post Rock. Solid
34Caladan Brood
Echoes of Battle

Folk Metal. Book of the Fallen is epic
33James Blake
Overgrown

Post Dubstep/R&B/Electronic. Kinda grew tired of it
32Scale The Summit
The Migration

Prog Metal. Was gonna see them earlier this year. Kinda bummed I didn't
31 Owen
L'Ami du Peuple

Acoustic Emo? I feel like nobody knew this came out.
30Kanye West
Yeezus

Rap/Hip Hop. I love half the songs. Don't care for the other
29Summoning
Old Mornings Dawn

Folk Metal. Not bad
28Locktender
Kafka

Post Metal/Hardcore. Really solid. Heavy
27Janelle Monae
The Electric Lady

R&B/Pop/Soul. Second half kinda bored me. First half was great
26Chvrches
The Bones of What You Believe

Electronic Indie Pop. Album kinda drags but it's fun
25Russian Circles
Memorial

Post Metal. I think this might be my favorite of theirs.
24The Speed of Sound in Seawater
First Contact

Math-y Indie Pop. The Oddest Sea is one of the best songs of the year. I prefer
Red Version though
23Sed Non Satiata
Mappo

Emo/Post Rock in the vein of Envy. Pretty good
22Tiny Moving Parts
This Couch Is Long & Full of Friendship

Emo/Post Hardcore-ish. Grew on me a bit.
21Brave Bird
Maybe You, No One Else Worth It

Emo. Liked this a lot more when it first came out, but it's still real good.
20Chance The Rapper
Acid Rap

Hip Hop/Rap. Nice surprise
19Dorena
Nuet

Post Rock. Fun album. I like their first album more
18A Lot Like Birds
No Place

"Experimental" Post Hardcore. Not my favorite of theirs
17The Wonder Years
The Greatest Generation

Pop Punk. Fun stuff. Can't decide if I like this more than their last album.
16Sigur Ros
Kveikur

Kinda disappointed but I also appreciate and enjoy the change
15 A Great Big Pile of Leaves
You're Always on My Mind

Indie Rock. Fun stuff. Seeing them in a couple weeks with TWIABP
14Anamanaguchi
Endless Fantasy

Chiptune/8-bit/Electronic. Danced to this all summer
13Vampire Weekend
Modern Vampires of the City

Indie Pop Stuff. Their best album yet, imo
12 O'Brother
Disillusion

Post Metal/Post Rock. I prefer Garden Window. Still good
11Touche Amore
Is Survived By

Hardcore/Post Hardcore/Emo-ish.
10Oneohtrix Point Never
R Plus Seven

Electronic/Ambient? Saw him open for Sigur Ros. Super Cool
9Altar of Plagues
Teethed Glory and Injury

Experimental Black Metal.
8Hammock
Oblivion Hymns

Ambient. I feel like this went unnoticed
7Foxing
The Albatross

Emo. Pretty sweet.
6Old Gray
An Autobiography

Emo/Post Hardcore/Post Rock. Awesome and underrated
5The World is a Beautiful Place...
Whenever, If Ever

Emo/Post Rock/Fun. Saw them in the summer and seeing them again in a couple
weeks
4Burial
Rival Dealer

Y'all know who Burial is.
3Julianna Barwick
Nepenthe

Ambient.
2Julia Holter
Loud City Song

Kinda Experimental/Kinda Ambient/Kinda Jazzy. Another definite 5.
1Deafheaven
Sunbather

Black Metal/Shoegaze/Post Rock/Beauty. A definite 5.
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