Welcome to the first The Noise Of in 2020! January usually starts slow, but by the first or second Friday, the releases started to roll out like crazy. We already got a good amount of quality in these first weeks, and you can find the best of the best right here. Back to business!
Floral Tattoo – You Can Never Have a Long Enough Head Start
January 3 // Unsigned
Aiming For Enrike – Music For Working Out
January 10 // Pekula
Poppy – I Disagree
January 10 // Sumerian Records
This shouldn’t work, but damn, this works so well.
Field Music – Making a New World
January 10 // Memphis Industries
Ether Coven – Everything Is Temporary Except Suffering
January 10 // Century Media Records
The title of the album tells you everything you need to know. This. Is. Heavy!
Ephemerals – The Third Eye
January 10 // Jalapeno Records
Craven Faults – Erratics & Unconformities
January 10 // The Leaf Label
Roniit – XIXI
January 10 // Unsigned
Trio Kleine Ahnung – Laniakea
January 10 // Earshift Music
Sea – Impermanence
January 15 // Unsigned
Green-House – Six Songs for Invisible Gardens
January 15 // Leaving Records
Algiers – There Is No Year
January 17 // Matador Records
Gloe – Dead Wait
January 17 // Unsigned
Pinegrove – Marigold
January 17 // Rough Trade Records
Parannoul – Let’s Walk On The Path of a Blue Cat
January 17 // Unsigned
ovrkast. – Try Again
January 17 // Unsigned
Mura Masa – R.Y.C.
January 17 // Polydor
Damn catchy. If you don’t dance and smile to those tracks, you’re missing out big time.
Keeley Forsyth – Debris
January 17 // The Leaf Label
Holy Fawn – The Black Moon
January 17 // Triple Crown Records
Holy Fuck – Deleter
January 17 // Last Gang Records
A ton of fun, plain and simple.
After September – Nostalgie
January 20 // Unsigned
Really sweet and charming indie pop from Indonesia.
Jeff Parker – Suite for Max Brown
January 24 // International Anthem
Thy Catafalque – Naiv
January 24 // Season Of Mist
Nero Di Marte – Immoto
January 24 // Season Of Mist
Wolf Parade – Thin Mind
January 24 // Sub Pop
Caspian – On Circles
January 24 // Triple Crown Records
Bohren & Der Club of Gore – Patchouli Blue
January 24 // Ipecac Records
The best kind of lava. Dip your toes in.
Bonny Light Horseman – Bonny Light Horseman
January 24 // 37d03d Records/Cargo
Anais Mitchell behind the mic. You are doomed to love this.
Dimlim – Misc.
January 28 // Dum Records
Just give in, don’t think too much, and enjoy this crazy adventure.
tricot – 真っ黒
January 29 // cutting edge/8902 Records
Their best work to date.
Space Cadet – total kaleidoscope breakdown
January 31 // Unsigned
A very dreamy and psychy endeveaour!
My Bus – Our Life In The Desert
January 31 // Onomatopoeia
Weird, artsy pop for the urban traveler.
Maria José Llergo – Sanación
January 31 // Unsigned
Oh yes. I wanna grab my guitar and play some sweet flamenco stuff. Charming and inspiring.
Majid Bekkas – Magic Spirit Quartet
January 31 // ACT
Nothing extraordinary, but some super solid jazz with a great drive.
Gengahr – Sanctuary
January 31 // Liberator/Indigo
Very catchy jams.
Destroyer – Have We Met
January 31 // Dead Oceans
Leeched – To Dull The Blades Of Your Abuse
January 31 // Prosthetic Records
Folian – Blue Mirror
January 31 // Anima Recordings
Thanks for scrolling. Onto a great 2020!
