ArsMoriendi
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12.26.24 Last Minute 2024 recs?12.25.24 ❔🎅 SECRET SANTA 2024 ALBUM ASSIGNM ♦
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04.30.24 Ranking Butthole Surfers Studio stuff ♦03.22.24 Sputnik’s Sacred Clowns
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01.01.24 25 most listened to songs in 202312.31.23 Round 11: Inverted Umbrella Competition
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❔🎅 SECRET SANTA 2024 ALBUM ASSIGNMENTS! 🎁🎵

In alphabetical order for max mysteriousness!
1Now, Now
Threads

To: anat

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/2CoWWJuvaRKg75KoJpCwyQ?si=hYYWdAqATHqBSQwWAedSIQ&nd=1&dlsi=ec6cb9ffa6704c2a
2Mimosa
Hostilis

To: Avagantamos

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL435C64D64B2C48F5
3Forgotten Tales
The Promise

To: bellovddd

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/3XBKTIDuo9f0NizSTn3WOv?si=yk9RJHW1R0WOwGOKZUdmfA&nd=1&dlsi=c9c631b983c54148
4Lair (ID)
Ng​é​lar

To: BitterJalapenoJr

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/5Uu30RvNmsUtajHa1pXe4D
5Os Mutantes
Os Mutantes

To: BlazinBlitzer

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/0RBkIFbQy91qv8Tqja20og?si=uYcJtwAFSXWkn4Dpdh0oOA&nd=1&dlsi=04bb072367bf4977
6Jan Garbarek
In Praise Of Dreams

To: bludngorevidal

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/2zXOO2tVqEcBzEtFmYG9Ps?si=jaP9YjXVSRi0RIwKp41zHQ&nd=1&dlsi=0a4af049258b4f9d
7Alva Noto
Xerrox Vol. 3

To: deathschool

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/5j4WwaA9uzU0Ej6GXVelD7?si=P89AWNhRQvi27sSnAtouQg&nd=1&dlsi=b932a83f26d04b06

SPECIAL NOTE FROM SANTA: "You'd probably dig this whole series, but start here and go backwards if you want that itchy scratchy Tim Hecker fix. Go forwards if you want that Stars of the Lid drone twinkle"
8Asunojokei
Island

To: Dedes

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/1PddlbV2O6RL1Dfu670pYo?si=_StTx5czQZymfkSaamVyxA&nd=1&dlsi=3baec09f6b574a24
9Sect Pig
Slave Destroyed

To: Demon of the Fall

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://nuclearwarnowproductions.bandcamp.com/album/slave-destroyed
10Built to Spill
Perfect from Now On

To: DocSportello

from: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/6DlZzUnITGI5cWGTjIWSBm?si=u3s6aKwEQby43hDdn448uQ&nd=1&dlsi=9d933ad55eea4858
11Nonfiktion
Creative Differences

To: drifter

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIuFgmthNJY&ab_channel=BlackMarketRecords

NOTE FROM SANTA: "You’ve redone your ratings and have a billion lists, so even though I’ve done extensive research on your web history it’s possible you’ve heard this. In any case, I’ve noticed your affinity for Sacramento hip-hop, so here’s a classic from the city of trees."
12Moderat
Moderat

To: efp123

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://bpitch.bandcamp.com/album/moderat
13This is Lorelei
Box For Buddy, Box For Star

To: Egarran

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://thisislorelei.bandcamp.com/album/box-for-buddy-box-for-star
14WC
The Shadiest One

To: ffs

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/6KGnXZAjdXDjXFvPY4yDMb?si=HGXhUw82SACOUsaeydeNhw&nd=1&dlsi=e38b99a5399147e2
15Thought Industry
Mods Carve the Pig

To: FowlKrietzsche

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/5HJlXvlhS5zzgbrYssiWXG?si=qo7JsC_iS1WtU-ehnS0bWg&nd=1&dlsi=1880d57fcf1a43f7

NOTE FROM SANTA: "The entire album is also available on YouTube if necessary."
16Lonnie Holley
MITH

To: Frippertronics

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/4yeQcaV0pq0XWecTPdkA0C?si=0fgXaj_sQBKqCogAnhXbyg
17Dimmu Borgir
Stormblåst

To: frozencarl

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/4yeQcaV0pq0XWecTPdkA0C?si=0fgXaj_sQBKqCogAnhXbyg
18Rival Schools
United By Fate

To: Futures

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/4yeQcaV0pq0XWecTPdkA0C?si=0fgXaj_sQBKqCogAnhXbyg
19Snowmine
Laminate Pet Animal

To: GreyShadow

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/6FQd0E8BmZUktG4BA1bS39?si=VJqxYua3TxirkqRWa-fPig&nd=1&dlsi=b14d3c4d86e04f93
20Slugdge
Esoteric Malacology

To: hangth3dj

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://slugdge.bandcamp.com/album/esoteric-malacology
21Heilung
Drif

To: Hawks

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXkB92fjCgo&ab_channel=SeasonofMist
22Panacea (USA)
Ink Is My Drink

To: Hyperion1001

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/0oPxf1JqiUu7KaqwHwCTne?si=E-vHtoSDQPGTeLfJ5K1bgQ&nd=1&dlsi=fa4c725f38b84872
23Codeine
The White Birch

To: Icebloom

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/3Yezs1Q11iOVbWWQ8pMnDj?si=9mEMJkwaSXC77tJ9R9jvOw&nd=1&dlsi=6029e8f787b245f6
24Candy Claws
Ceres And Calypso In The Deep Time

To: JesperL

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://candyclaws.bandcamp.com/album/ceres-calypso-in-the-deep-time
25Josey Rebelle
Josey In Space

To: JohnnyoftheWell

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/3RnKNb9fuy1TybeIQg2Uxb?si=DaxgDtLoQXeRR3WA1ebprw&nd=1&dlsi=c944254b38ed4597
26John Tejada
Parabolas

To: jrlikestodance

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/1ysY4ZKWker8yinW7hg5Jx?si=Ng5lK8VKTWyybhCD_P2DeA&nd=1&dlsi=434736d911224508
27The Cure
Pornography

To: LilLioness

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/0qJ30kPyjNkKjtV5h0JpHm?si=HCxOnDgIQ2GiAeDDrmYBxA&nd=1&dlsi=e9e6c5034b414c2e
28The Dopamines
80/20

To: lucazade22

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/65nyxjRv8j1lJv3bgt3cD5?si=DM2NhSD_SiGiXXnBU7dC9g&nd=1&dlsi=2041b0ade42d43cf
29Exotic Animal Petting Zoo
Tree of Tongues

To: Manatea

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/3cQ4gm6krF07M8llQRZDiR?si=pTmZkF28QrWgEy3XI5VZcg&nd=1&dlsi=125d5b932a084786
30Floating Points
Crush

To: myri14

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://floatingpoints.bandcamp.com/album/crush
31Castevet
Obsian

To: NexCeleris

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/1VoTKoUawKSiMbd3OXq9zv?si=0Pvhw7RUQqGtmYq3Y56mzg&nd=1&dlsi=018c94f3b61e4f33
32Cereus Bright
Give Me Time

To: Pangea

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/0Ueg0QI261073NBPNFge2V?si=aS0fOsovTmGm_mbHE4gZGw&nd=1&dlsi=af27f83e638b4631
33Dad Hats
The Second Longest Driveway in Indiana

To: PitchforkArms

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-second-longest-driveway-in-indiana/1438045633
34The Doppelgangaz
AAAAGGGHH

To: PumpBoffBag

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/0dtEBLxKYT22MSbmvswgZc?si=y9H3QHZOTpGYvkqehhMtvQ&nd=1&dlsi=f46d1e3f1cdf4220
35Tigran Hamasyan
Arratha Rebirth: Red Hail

To: rellik009

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/49MnpMWnaPkxV6I3wuXLem

MESSAGE FROM SANTA: ""Arratha Rebirth: Red Hail" in Sput's database."
36Helcaraxe
Red Dragon

To: rifkadm

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://helcaraxe.bandcamp.com/album/red-dragon
37Hallas
Excerpts From a Future Past

To: rockarollacola

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/2HsUNCWEEiy3WgnTJTG1ge?si=wqAX5K2aTKaKXJWx_d37jw&nd=1&dlsi=90acb8049b644488
38Laika
Sounds of the Satellites

To: Sinternet

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/51FoRkdxXCk77EDTSnA57Y?si=dM0E_ypOS8i0hZQ8ZHTIOA&nd=1&dlsi=d11a9b38f1424691
39Kollapse
Sult

To: Slex

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkKFwNiOSA&ab_channel=FysiskFormat
40Spaces
Nothing Exists but Atoms and the Void

To: SlothcoreSam

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://spaces.bandcamp.com/album/nothing-exists-but-atoms-and-the-void
41Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
Of Natural History

To: Sniff

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/2oYL2TK56jyEcVC5LN3rIM?si=yGg-NiiPSLuMSaGdbY5GWA&nd=1&dlsi=9a0224e976d94457
42Mr. Bungle
Mr. Bungle

To: SomeCallMeTim

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/5TzQq2irJPHeHNnh11atPw?si=r8s3j7gcQJmytGN-51t3MQ&nd=1&dlsi=7726588e02a54293
43A.S.O.
A.S.O

To: someone

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/491ULACRrTCXK4ZTPwRCPa?si=yZ_xiP4mSnu_CMNRGm9Fjw&nd=1&dlsi=ea3702eee0044c7c
44Mud Flow
A Life on Standby

To: Squiggly

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/1svovXeaO67ZpSgWhj0UaP?si=YNLxx0LTS6udjLyW9gxOfQ&nd=1&dlsi=de668bfa91ec4500
45Snoop Dogg
Ego Trippin'

To: Storm In A Teacup

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lBCOfpHF6JdMsZeIiUryO6tqM1rhre3sY
46Tangerine Dream
Phaedra

To: theBoneyKing

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/6wugThEUTAa6BdI2hsqm5n
47Nihilist
Nihilist 1987-1989

To: ToSmokMuzyki

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBe2D6EMUmc&ab_channel=MetalTerus
48E.R.P. ‎
Afterimage

To: Trifolium

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://forgottenfuturerecords.bandcamp.com/album/afterimage
OR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4TKLofgtcU&ab_channel=SilentChaosMusic

NOTE FROM ARS: Same album from 2 sources
49Stereolab
Low Fi

To: YoYoMancuso

From: TBD 1/1/25

Stereolab - Low Fi:
https://open.spotify.com/album/1lbjk75NdneaLDToYhwNT1?go=1&sp_cid=687be809-f473-45fa-b33c-1b538d870c2a&utm_source=embed_player_p&utm_medium=desktop&nd=1&dlsi=39ff13d2a6494613

AND

hexmagnet - Gamera
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1grLurPIcEVrK039p8SsmD?si=43f28bac70654dfa&nd=1&dlsi=762fc83d481d4901

NOTE FROM SANTA: "2 EPs instead of 1 LP."
50Murder by Death
Who Will Survive and What Will Be Left of Them?

To: Zac124

From: TBD 1/1/25

https://open.spotify.com/album/6dLsssMQLjzWPr668rkpaP?si=BUIGBAR9ScuaWyxqqIyqLA&nd=1&dlsi=9063b98223b34ecc
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