Some of my favorites of 2022: Little Sims, Dangermouse & Black Thought, Bob Moses, Deserta, Bonobo, Daniel Avery, Aidan Noell (and Nancy Whang), Santigold, Shygirl, Sudan Archives, Dry Cleaning, Denzel Curry, Automatic, Fontaines D.C., Editors, Hot Chip, Ibibio Sound Machine, and (of course) Cheekface.
Playlist
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Angel by Little Simz on No Thank You (Forever Living Originals) New -
Bad Man Lighter by Seun Kuti & Black Thought on African Dreams (SKE80 LLC) New -
Cheat Codes by Dangermouse & Black Thought on Cheat Codes (BMG) New - Break
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The Rush by Bob Moses on The Silence In Between (Domino) New -
I'm So Tired by Deserta on Every Moment, Everything You Need (Felte) New -
Shadows (feat. Jordan Rakei) by Bonobo on Fragments (Ninja Tune) New - Break
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Lone Swordsman by Daniel Avery on Ultra Truth (Mute) New -
Q by Mount Kimbie on MK 3.5: Die Cuts / City Planning (Warp) New -
Sharevari (feat. Nancy Whang) by Aidan Noell on Sharevari (Self-Released) New - Break
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Ushers Of The New World by Santigold on Spirituals (Little Jerk) New -
Coochie (a bedtime story) by Shygirl on Nymph (Because) New -
pamplemousse by FKA Twigs on CAPRISONGS (Young) -
OMG BRITT by Sudan Archives on Natural Brown Prom Queen (Stones Throw) New - Break
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Gary Ashby by Dry Cleaning on Stumpwork (4AD) New -
Waves Come Crashing by Spacemoth on No Past No Future (Carpark) New Local -
Where Do We Go? by Brijean on Angelo (Ghostly International) New Local - Break
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Legend Has It by Run The Jewels on Live At KEXP Volume 10 (KEXP) New -
Tirando el Detonador ft. Lido Pimienta, Javier Arce, Iggor Cavalera - (Mas Aya & Nick Hook's versión) by Run The Jewels on RTJ CUATRO (Jewel Runners) New -
Walkin by Denzel Curry on Melt My Eyez See Your Future (Loma Vista) - Break
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New Beginning by Automatic on Excess (Stones Throw) New -
Time To Say Goodnight by De Lux on Do You Need A Release? (Innovative Leisure) New -
Finale by Beach House on Once Twice Melody (Sub Pop) New - Break
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A Line Of Shots by Afghan Whigs on How Do You Burn? (BMG) New -
La Pared (Govt. Wall Blues) by The Black Angels on Wilderness of Mirrors (Partisan) New -
Jackie Down The Line by Fontaines D.C. on Skinty Fia (Partisan) New - Break
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Vibe by Editors on EBM (PIAS) New -
Broken by Hot Chip on Freakout/Release (Domino) New -
Protection From Evil by Ibibio Sound Machine on Electricity (Merge) New - Break
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We Need A Bigger Dumpster by Cheekface on Too Much To Ask (New Professor) New