22 November 2012

2012 in Review

As usual, its that time of the year for a retrospective best-of of the past 12 months. Quite a bit of stuff to include in this year's list.

Not in any order, except for the Album of the Year which is placed at the end. Hope you concur with my list but if not check them out anyway!

KEIJI HAINO & THE RETURN OF FUSHITSUSHA



Vinyl on Demand box sets 2012









PAN releases in 2012









Harry Pussy re-issues


Shadow Ring - Remains Unchanged


New albums by the reliable HEAVY and EXTREME bands: Earth, Neurosis, Converge, Napalm Death, Enslaved




Cut Hands - Black Mamba

Black Twilight Circle



Peter Brotzmann


From Singapore: The Observatory, One Man Nation/Machinefabriek, 


Negative Guest List/Breakdance the Dawn releases 2012




Can box

New Zealand: Time To Go, Pin Group, Gate, Brian Crook, Erewhon Calling book





Aaron Dilloway - Modern Jester

Post Throbbing Gristle: Carter Tutti Void/Casey Complex book/Throbbing Gristle (Desertshore/The Final Report)



Edgy Dance: Traxman, Silent Servant & Raime


Death Grips x 2

Sonic Youth archival live album



PUNK: Punk book, reissue of Gee Vaucher book, Little Annie book,  reissue of final Crass album




Harbinger Sound retrospective sets: Ramleh, Small Cruel Party



Black Metal book


Swans

Publications on Noise, Improv, Sound Art, and everything else in between








JOINT ALBUMS of 2012

Meshuggah - Koloss
Aluk Todolo - Occult Rock
Scott Walker - Bish Bosch




1 comment:

harold said...

as always top wank!!! hahaha except for mighty Obs!!