Year-End Lists

Aquarium Drunkard: 2022 Year in Review. "As always, our list is unranked and unruly," they write about their 200+ entries.

• Jeff Parker ETA IVtet
  Mondays at The Enfield Tennis Academy
• Bitchin Bajas
  Bajascillators
• Lou Reed
  Words & Music, May 1965
• Bill Orcutt
  Music For Four Guitars
• Eiko Ishibashi
  For McCoy
• Moor Mother
  Jazz Codes
• Broadcast
  Maida Vale Sessions
• Broadcast
  Microtronics - Volumes 1 & 2
• Broadcast
  Mother Is The Milky Way
• Oren Ambarchi
  Shebang
• Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin
  Ghosted
• Horse Lords
  Comradely Objects
• Wau Wau Collectif
  Mariage
• Tim Heidecker
  High School
• Charles Stepney
  Step on Step
• Les Rallizes Dénudés
  The OZ Tapes
• Chris Forsyth
  Evolution Here We Come
• Joan Shelley
  The Spur
• Kikagaku Moyo
  Kumoyo Island
• Can
  Live in Cuxhaven 1976
• Cate Le Bon
  Pompeii
• Gisle Røen Johansen
  Kveldsragg
• Éliane Radigue & Frédéric Blondy
  Occam XXV
• Tim Bernardes
  Mil Coisas Invisíveis
• Pavement
  Terror Twilight: Farewell Horizontal
• Badge Époque Ensemble
  Clouds Of Joy
• Destroyer
  Labyrinthitis
• Alabaster DePlume
  Gold
• The Smile
  A Light for Attracting Attention
• Kendrick Lamar
  Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
• Kolumbo
  Gung Ho
• Ty Segall
  "Hello, Hi"
• Pastor Champion
  I Just Want To Be A Good Man
• Angel Olsen
  Big Time
• Etran de L'Aïr
  Agadez
• Wilco
  Cruel Country
• Wilco
  Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Edition)
• Masaru Imada Trio + 1
  Planets
• Nathan Salsburg
  Landwerk No. 3
• Neil Young with Crazy horse
  Toast
• Neil Young
  Citizen Kane Jr. Blues 1974 Live at The Bottom Line
• Karen Dalton
  Shuckin' Sugar
• Carl Didur
  Maybe Next Time
• Fievel Is Glauque
  Flaming Swords
• Anteloper
  Pink Dolphins
• Shintaro Sakamoto
  Like A Fable
• Makaya McCraven
  In These Times
• Panda Bear and Sonic Boom
  Reset
• Lambchop
  The Bible
• Mary Lattimore & Paul Sukeena
  West Kensington
• Jon Brion
  Meaningless
• Cola
  Deep in View
• Jairus Sharif
  Water & Tools
• Joe Rainey
  Niineta
• Celestine Ukwu
  No Condition Is Permanent
• Rich Ruth
  I Survived, It's Over
• Michael Rault
  Michael Rault
• Lou Turner
  Microcosmos
• various artists
  Luke Schneider Presents Imaginational Anthem vol. XI : Chrome Universal - A Survey of Modern Pedal Steel
• Oneida
  Success
• Bill Callahan
  YTI⅃AƎЯ
• Revelators Sound System
  Revelators
• Al Riggs
  Themselves
• Psychic Temple
  Plays Planet Caravan
• Sessa
  Estrela Acesa
• Kevin Morby
  This Is A Photograph
• Eli Winter
  Eli Winter
• Glenn Jones
  Vade Mecum
• Wax Machine
  Hermit's Grove
• Spiritualized
  Everything Was Beautiful
• Superchunk
  Wild Loneliness
• various artists
  Ghost Riders
• Delicate Steve
  After Hours
• Julien Gasc
  Re Eff
• Sam Wilkes & Jacob Mann
  Perform the Compositions of Sam Wilkes & Jacob Mann
• Robyn Hitchcock
  Shufflemania!
• Golden Brown
  Luminous
• Tall Dwarfs
  Unravelled: 1981-2002
• Cass McCombs
  Heartmind
• No Age
  People Helping People
• S.G. Goodman
  Teeth Marks
• Yves Jarvis
  The Zug
• Fred Moten / Brandon López / Gerald Cleaver
  Moten/López/Cleaver
• Frog Eyes
  The Bees
• Twain
  Noon
• Cactus Lee
  Perfect Middle Hall
• Dumb
  Pray 4 Tomorrow
• Norma Tanega
  I’m the Sky: Studio and Demo Recordings, 1964–1971
• David Nance
  David Nance-Pulverized And Slightly Peaced:
• Bert Jansch
  Bert At The BBC
• The Pyramids
  Aomawa: The 1970s Recordings
• Seawind of Battery
  Clockwatching
• Dividers
  Crime of Passion
• The Trypes
  Music for Neighbors
• Ndikho Xaba
  Ndikho Xaba and the Natives
• Isla Craig
  Echo's Reach
• Whitney K
  Hard To Be A God
• Styrofoam Winos
  Styrofoam Winos Play Their Favorite M. Hurley Songs
• Psychic Ills and Gibby Haynes
  FRKWYS Vol. 4.5: Nowhere in the Night
• Albert Ayler
  Revelations
• Sandy Denny
  The Early Home Recordings
• Aoife Nessa Frances
  Protector
• Flanger Magazine
  After the Bend
• Richard Thompson
  Music From Grizzly Man
• Color Green
  Color Green
• JPW
  Something Happening / Always Happening
• Office Culture
  Big Time Things
• Gloria de Oliveira & Dean Hurley
  Oceans of Time
• Sun Ra Arkestra
  Living Sky
• Ayal Senior
  Az Yashir
• The Sonora Pine
  II
• Robert Stillman
  What Does It Mean to Be American?
• Ralph White
  It's More In My Body Than In My Mind
• Ralph White
  Something About Dreaming
• The Reds, Pinks & Purples
  They Only Wanted Your Soul
• Lee Baggett
  Anyway
• various artists
  Atenção!: Novos Sons do Brasil
• Weyes Blood
  And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow
• Winged Wheel
  No Island
• Dehd
  Blue Skies
• Anna Butterss
  Activities
• Dummy
  Mono Retriever / Pepsi Vacuum
• Natural Flavors
  Homage
• Simon Joyner
  Songs from a Stolen Guitar
• Sonic Youth
  In/Out/In
• Craig Finn
  A Legacy of Rentals
• The Soundcarriers
  Wilds
• The Weather Station
  How Is It That I Should Look at the Stars
• Maxine Funke
  Pieces Of Driftwood
• Sam Cohen
  Slow Fawn
• Andrew Tuttle
  Fleeting Adventure
• Dredd Foole & the Din
  Songs in Heat (1982)
• Jake Xerxes Fussell
  Good and Green Again
• Small Sur
  Attic Room
• Joys Union Group
  Boredom Euphoria
• Silvia Tarozzi & Deborah Walker
  Canti di guerra, di lavoro e d'amore
• Marc Emory
  Listening Music / Anfang
• Mike Cooper
  Oceans Of Milk And Treacle
• Zachary Cale
  Skywriting
• Duncan Marquiss
  Wires Turned Sideways In Time
• Seth Kauffman
  Ting
• Blondie
  Against The Odds: 1974-1982
• Vintage Crop
  Kibitzer
• Anna Tivel
  Outsiders
• Chronophage
  Chronophage
• Misha Panfilov
  The Sea Will Outlive Us All
• Misha Panfilov
  Momentum
• Penza Penza
  Neanderthal Rock
• Molly Lewis
  Mirage
• Pedro the Lion
  Havasu
• Ernest Hood
  Back to the Woodlands
• Cheri Knight
  American Rituals
• Brian Eno
  FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE
• David John Morris
  Wyld Love Songs
• Brian Harnetty
  Words and Silences
• SUSS
  SUSS
• Elkhorn
  Distances
• Martin Courtney
  Magic Sign
• Prairiewolf
  Live at the Aztlan Theatre 7​/​16​/​2022
• Kurt Vile
  (watch my moves)
• Animal Collective
  Time Skiffs
• Lining Time
  Strike
• London Odense Ensemble
  Jaiyede Sessions Volume 1
• The Mountain Goats
  Bleed Out
• Shira Small
  The Line of Time and the Plane of Now
• Belbury Poly
  Farmer's Angle
• Mike Baggetta / Jim Keltner / Mike Watt
  Everywhen We Go
• Alex Izenberg
  I'm Not Here
• Daniel Villarreal
  Panamá 77
• Nyati Mayi & The Astral Synth Transmitters
  Lulanga Tales
• Taper's Choice
  Choice Tapes Vol. 1
• Taper's Choice
  Choice Tapes Vol. 2
• Taper's Choice
  Choice Tapes Vol. 3
• Taper's Choice
  Choice Tapes Vol. 4
• Mila Webb
  Lucky Nights
• Fuubutsushi
  Birthingbodies
• The Entourage Music & Theatre Ensemble
  The Mermaid's Purse: Live at Chatham College, 1976
• Pan•American
  The Patience Fader
• Caleb Dailey
  Warm Evenings, Pale Mornings: Beside You Then
• Harold Budd
  The Pavilion Of Dreams
• Big Thief
  Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You
• Tia Blake & Her Folk Group
  Folksongs & Ballads
• Healing Potpourri
  Paradise
• Horsegirl
  Versions of Modern Performance
• Jana Horn
  Optimism
• Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band
  Smokin the Dummy
• Matthew J. Rolin
  Passing
• Medicine Singers
  Medicine Singers
• Minami Deutsch
  Fortune Goodies
• Branko Mataja
  Over Fields And Mountains
• The Advisory Circle
  Full Circle
• Pearls Before Swine
  The Wizard Of Is
• various artists
  The Music of the Beatles as Channeled in 1958 by the Echo Lake Home for the Potentially Clairvoyant
• Wednesday Knudsen
  Soft Focus: Volumes One and Two
• Wet Tuna
  Warping All By Yourself
• Terry Jennings
  Piece for Cello and Saxophone
• ML Wah
  Mirrored Night
• Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer
  Recordings from the Åland Islands
• Joseph Allred
  The Rambles & Rags of Shiloh
• Sylvie
  Hold on Magnolia/Stealing Time/Further Down the Road (singles)
• Sean Thompson's Weird Ears
  Sean Thompson's Weird Ears
• Dungen
  En Är För Mycket och Tusen Aldrig Nog
• Modern Folk One
  Modern Folk One
• One Eleven Heavy
  Poolside
• various artists
  Pierre Barouh and the Saravah Sound
• Surprise Chef
  Education & Recreation
• Drugdealer
  Hiding in Plain Sight
• Marina Allen
  Centrifics
• Mal Waldron
  Searching in Grenoble: The 1978 Solo Piano Concert
• Picture Music
  Picture Music
• Mapache
  Roscoe's Dream
• The Boys With The Perpetual Nervousness
  The Third Wave Of...
• Sélébéyone, Steve Lehman, Maciek Lasserre
  Xaybu: The Unseen
• Enno Velthuys
  Different Places
• Lynn Avery & Cole Pulice
  To Live & Die In Space & Time
• Carl Erdmann
  Bizzarrophytes
• Wasted Cathedral
  Retreat Into Fantasy/Soundtracks
• Carla dal Forno
  Come Around