halfperus 2022
Belated. Everything from the first half of the year (Jan 1 to June 30) that I've rated 4 or higher. Top 10 are ranked, the rest is alphabetical. |
| 49 |  | Abraham
Débris De Mondes Perdus
sludge metal
Favorite track: A Celestial Funeral |
| 48 |  | Absent In Body
Plague God
post-metal
FT: Rise from Ruins |
| 47 |  | Aequorea
Dim
post-metal
FT: Talus |
| 46 |  | Anna Sage
Anna Sage
sludge/metalcore
FT: ...The Serpents |
| 45 |  | Arcem
An Amalgamation of Loss, Defeat, and Renewal
post-metal
FT: Mountains of Ash and Riverbeds Infertile |
| 44 |  | atameo
it sure is sad to hope for the best while...
emotional hardcore
FT: hikikomori |
| 43 |  | Au-Dessus
Mend
post-black metal
FT: Negation II |
| 42 |  | Black Matter Device
AUTONOMOUS WEAPONS
mathcore
FT: Gender Mountain |
| 41 |  | Blind Girls
The Weight of Everything
emoviolence
FT: You Will Learn to Feel Again |
| 40 |  | Blut Aus Nord
Disharmonium - Undreamable Abysses
atmospheric black metal
FT: Neptune's Eye |
| 39 |  | Chalk Hands
Don't Think About Death
emo
FT: February's New Friend |
| 38 |  | Cloakroom
Dissolution Wave
shoegaze
FT: Dottie-back Thrush |
| 37 |  | Det Eviga Leendet
Reverence
black metal
FT: Estrange |
| 36 |  | Gloson
The Rift
post-metal
FT: Cerberus IV (Exodus) |
| 35 |  | Gospel
The Loser
progressive hardcore
FT: Warm Bed |
| 34 |  | Grivo
Omit
shoegaze
FT: Trammel |
| 33 |  | Haunter (USA-TX)
Discarnate Ails
black/death metal
FT: Spiritual Illness |
| 32 |  | Helpless
Caged In Gold
blackened grindcore
FT: Focus Group Extraction |
| 31 |  | Immolation
Acts of God
death metal
FT: The Age of No Light |
| 30 |  | Incandescence
Le Coeur de l'Homme
black metal
FT: La Spirale de l'echec |
| 29 |  | Knoll
Metempiric
grindcore
FT: Tether and Swine |
| 28 |  | Konvent
Call Down The Sun
post-metal
FT: Sand Is King |
| 27 |  | Light Dweller
Lucid Offering
black/death metal
FT: Lucid Offering |
| 26 |  | Morrow (UK)
The Quiet Earth
post-crust
FT: Rejoice This Quiet Earth |
| 25 |  | Mountaineer
Giving Up the Ghost
post-metal
FT: When the Soul Sleeps |
| 24 |  | A Pale December
Death Panacea
black/death metal
FT: Nethermost |
| 23 |  | Petrol Girls
Baby
post-hardcore
FT: Baby, I Had an Abortion |
| 22 |  | Rolo Tomassi
Where Myth Becomes Memory
post-mathcore
FT: Prescience |
| 21 |  | Septicflesh
Modern Primitive
symphonic death metal
FT: Modern Primitives |
| 20 |  | Sisyphean
Colours of Faith
dissonant black metal
FT: Sovereigns of Livid Hope |
| 19 |  | The Smile
A Light For Attracting Attention
art rock
FT: The Opposite |
| 18 |  | Terzij de Horde
In One Of These, I Am Your Enemy
post-black metal
FT: Precipice |
| 17 |  | Tomarum
Ash in Realms of Stone Icons
black metal
FT: In This Empty Space |
| 16 |  | Toundra
Hex
post-rock
FT: El Odio. Parte II |
| 15 |  | Trauma Ray
Transmissions
alt rock/shoegaze
FT: Traumerei |
| 14 |  | Trenches
Reckoner
post-metalcore
FT: Reckoner |
| 13 |  | Yearning (CAN)
MMXXII
emotional hardcore
FT: II |
| 12 |  | YRRE
Luhlae x The Witch
sludge metal
FT: Dustsceawung |
| 11 |  | Zeal and Ardor
Zeal and Ardor
alt metal
FT: Emersion |
| 10 |  | Patristic
Apologetica
blackened death metal
FT: Apologetica |
| 9 |  | Celeste
Assassine(s)
post-black metal
FT: Il a tant reve d'elles |
| 8 |  | Pyrithe
Monuments to Impermanence
experimental sludge metal
FT: In Praise of the Enochian Trickster |
| 7 |  | Mizmor and Thou
Myopia
sludge/doom metal
FT: Subordinate |
| 6 |  | White Ward
False Light
post-black metal
FT: Silence Circles |
| 5 |  | Hath
All That Was Promised
progressive death metal
FT: The Million Violations |
| 4 |  | Naedr/Crowning
Rayau
emotional hardcore
FT: Ascension (Naedr side) / Elysium (Crowning side) |
| 3 |  | Artificial Brain
Artificial Brain
technical death metal
FT: Insects and Android Eyes |
| 2 |  | Cult of Luna
The Long Road North
post-metal
FT: Blood Upon Stone |
| 1 |  | Ode and Elegy
Ode and Elegy
post-metal |
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