棲居在溪源之上 (Seeking the Sources of Streams) – Cicada
Seeking the Sources of Streams sees Taiwanese band Cicada meditating on the beauty of the natural world.
At the Heart of Wintervale – Twilight Force
Twilight Force’s newest album often pays homage to power metal’s predecessors than offer anything substantial.
12 – Ryuichi Sakamoto
Ryuichi Sakamoto’s meditative piano offers somber reflection as he comes to grips with legacy and mortality.
After the Magic – Parannoul
Parannoul’s gorgeous third album dives headfirst into the magic of our fleeting memories and forgotten feelings.
Win&Lose – Chinese Football
The long-awaited return of Chinese Football comes in the form of Win&Lose, a conclusion to
Extra Favorites From 2022
Here are some extra 2022 favorites including EPs, songs, video games, and movies.
Favorite Albums of 2022
Here are my favorite albums for 2022.
There Will Be No Super-Slave – Ghais Guevara
Ghais Guevara makes one of the most impressive hip-hop records in recent memory with the sample-heavy There Will Be No Super-Slave.
Give or Take – Giveon
Give or Take is the sophomore album from Giveon, one of R&B’s compelling voices right now. Unfortunately, the lack of effort and autopilot tendencies catch up with him here.
Spirit of Ecstasy – Imperial Triumphant
Imperial Triumphant’s newest album, Spirit of Ecstasy is a phenomenal fusion of decadent jazz and vicious black metal.