Yes sure, 2020 has been a great year so far. Not convinced? Live music may be limited for the time being, but there have been a great number of amazing releases already this year. If you don’t know where to start – here’s a short list to get you going. Also check out our Graveyard Shift shows at RRR (rrr.org.au) – with about 15 hours of new music all in all.
Best longplayers so far
- Riki – s/t (Dais)
- Total Rejects – s/t (Slovenly)
- Filmmaker – Dimensional
- Habibi – Anywhere But Here (Muddguts)
- P22 – Human Snake (Post Present Medium)
- Stadt – Мразь
- Bergsonist – Middle Quest (Optimo)
- Cindy Lee – What’s Tonight to Eternity (W.25th)
- P.E. – Person (Wharf Cat)
- The Cowboys – Room of Clons (Feel It)
- Mystery Guest – Octagon City (Tenth Court)
- Soakie – s/t (La vida es un mus)
- Aoife Nessa Francis – Land of No Junction (Basin Rock)
- Hallelujah! – Wanna Dance (Maple Death)
- June – Silver Demon (Mannequin)
Best singles/EPs so far
- Romero – Honey (Cool Death)
- G2G – s/t
- Liiek – s/t (Adagio 830)
- Swan Meat – Fleshworld (Infinite Machine)
- Bananagun – Out of Reach (Anti Fade)
- Club Music – Beyond New Beat (Chicago Research)
- Bikini Body – Pond Life
- Fee Lion – Baby
- Cumgirl8 – Hourglass (Muddguts)
- Loose Fit – s/t (Fat Cat)
- Mr. Wrong – Create a Place (Water Wing)
- Launder – Half-Life (Ghostly)
- Bloody Mary & Cardopusher – Conformity Kills (Dame)
- The Archaeas – Rock n Roll (Total Punk)
- The Empire Line – The Nature of Your Oppression is the Aesthetic of Our Anger (Bassiani)