The Wire's Releases of the Year 2020

The Wire's Releases of the Year 2020

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50.

Sylvia Hallett - Tree Time
June 3, 2020
Amazon

49.

Tricky - Fall to Pieces
In 5 Lists
September 4, 2020
Trip Hop
Critic Score
74
16 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
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48.

Asher Gamedze - Dialectic Soul
May 10, 2020
Jazz
Critic Score
80
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

47.

Wendy Eisenberg - Auto
October 16, 2020
Art Pop
Amazon

46.

Neil Charles - Low And Beyond
Amazon

45.

Headie One & Fred Again... - GANG
In 3 Lists
April 3, 2020
UK Hip Hop
Critic Score
90
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
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44.

Neptunian Maximalism - Éons
June 26, 2020
Avant-Garde Jazz
Amazon
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Music
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43.

Anna von Hausswolff - All Thoughts Fly
In 3 Lists
September 25, 2020
Drone
Critic Score
77
10 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
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42.

Thundercat - It Is What It Is
In 42 Lists
April 3, 2020
Psychedelic Soul
Critic Score
81
30 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

41.

Sara Serpa - Recognition
June 5, 2020
Amazon
iTunes
Music
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40.

Pink Siifu - NEGRO
In 4 Lists
April 9, 2020
Sound Collage
Critic Score
78
1 review
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

39.

Mary Lattimore - Silver Ladders
In 13 Lists
October 9, 2020
Ambient
Critic Score
82
10 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

38.

clipping. - Visions of Bodies Being Burned
In 18 Lists
October 23, 2020
Horrorcore
Critic Score
80
18 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

37.

Oliver Coates - skins n slime
October 16, 2020
Electroacoustic
Critic Score
80
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

36.

Crazy Doberman - Illusory Expansion
May 15, 2020
Amazon

35.

Tara Clerkin Trio - Tara Clerkin Trio
In 2 Lists
January 31, 2020
Art Pop
Amazon

34.

Angel Bat Dawid & Tha Brothahood - LIVE
In 2 Lists
October 31, 2020
Jazz
Critic Score
81
3 reviews
Amazon

33.

PRAED Orchestra! - Live In Sharjah
November 23, 2020
Amazon

32.

Jay Electronica - A Written Testimony
In 21 Lists
March 13, 2020
Abstract Hip Hop
Critic Score
78
11 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

31.

Mary Halvorson's Code Girl - Artlessly Falling
In 2 Lists
October 30, 2020
Critic Score
75
2 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

30.

gogoj a.k.a Sheng Jie - oviparity
January 3, 2020
Amazon

29.

Autechre - SIGN
In 8 Lists
October 16, 2020
Ambient
Critic Score
77
13 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

28.

Fiona Apple - Fetch the Bolt Cutters
In 97 Lists
April 17, 2020
Art Pop
Critic Score
93
32 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

27.

Sun Ra Arkestra - Swirling
In 2 Lists
October 9, 2020
Avant-Garde Jazz
Critic Score
83
4 reviews
Amazon

26.

The Soft Pink Truth - Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase?
In 13 Lists
May 1, 2020
Ambient
Critic Score
87
9 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

25.

ONO - Red Summer
May 10, 2020
Critic Score
80
1 review
Amazon

24.

Ellen Fullman & Theresa Wong - Harbors
August 14, 2020
Amazon

23.

Liv.E - Couldn't Wait To Tell You…
In 7 Lists
July 31, 2020
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
82
5 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

22.

Aksak Maboul - Figures
In 3 Lists
May 22, 2020
Progressive Pop
Critic Score
74
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

21.

Irreversible Entanglements - Who Sent You?
In 3 Lists
March 20, 2020
Avant-Garde Jazz
Critic Score
82
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

20.

Special Interest - The Passion Of
In 4 Lists
June 19, 2020
Synth Punk
Critic Score
80
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

19.

Quelle Chris & Chris Keys - Innocent Country 2
In 3 Lists
April 24, 2020
Abstract Hip Hop
Critic Score
76
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

18.

Rhodri Davies - Telyn Rawn
July 17, 2020
Amazon

17.

Albert Bouchard - Re Imaginos
November 6, 2020
Amazon
iTunes
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16.

William Basinski - Lamentations
In 2 Lists
November 13, 2020
Dark Ambient
Critic Score
80
9 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

15.

Bill Nace - Both
May 22, 2020
Critic Score
80
2 reviews
Amazon

14.

Zeroh - BLQLYTE
April 24, 2020
Sound Collage
Critic Score
78
2 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

13.

Sarah Davachi - Cantus, Descant
In 5 Lists
September 18, 2020
Drone
Critic Score
73
5 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

12.

Armand Hammer - Shrines
In 5 Lists
June 5, 2020
Abstract Hip Hop
Critic Score
77
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

11.

Backxwash - God Has Nothing To Do With This Leave Him Out Of It
In 6 Lists
May 28, 2020
Industrial Hip Hop
Critic Score
88
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

10.

Carl Stone - Stolen Car
September 25, 2020
Plunderphonics
Critic Score
78
1 review
Amazon

9.

White Boy Scream - Bakunawa
June 5, 2020
Amazon

8.

Jennifer Walshe - A Late Anthology of Early Music Vol. 1: Ancient to Renaissance
In 2 Lists
February 21, 2020
Musique concrète
Amazon

7.

Still House Plants - Fast Edit
In 2 Lists
August 14, 2020
Experimental Rock
Critic Score
90
2 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music

6.

Jeff Parker - Suite for Max Brown
In 12 Lists
January 24, 2020
Nu Jazz
Critic Score
78
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

5.

Duma - Duma
In 6 Lists
August 7, 2020
Industrial
Critic Score
75
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

4.

Bob Dylan - Rough and Rowdy Ways
In 51 Lists
June 19, 2020
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
89
31 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

3.

Mourning [A] BLKstar - The Cycle
In 2 Lists
May 15, 2020
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
80
1 review
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

2.

Moor Mother - Circuit City
September 25, 2020
Free Jazz
Critic Score
78
3 reviews
Amazon

1.

Beatrice Dillon - Workaround
In 12 Lists
February 7, 2020
Electroacoustic
Critic Score
82
9 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
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