2020 album acquisitions
Here's my annual round-up. Some bulk-buy catch ups on back-catalogues of artists I either wasn't aware of or just hadn't gotten round to listening to yet.
2020 releases:
Aching Muscle - There Are No Degrees Of Uniqueness
Arch Garrison - The Bitter Lay
Barringtone - Bonanza Plan
The Chap - Digital Technology
Rob Crow - Everybody’s Got Damage EP
Rob Crow - BLM EPs
Elliot. - As He Now Appears
Stephen EvEns - Employee Of The Month
Field Music - Making A New World
Field Music - Live At Tapestry (recorded 2006)
Paul Morricone - Cruel Designs
Bill Nelson - The Jewel
Bill Nelson - Transcorder
Bill Nelson - New Vibrato Wonderland
Nova Twins - Who Are The Girls?
Parachute For Gordo - Best Understood By Children And Animals
Parachute For Gordo - Tender Indignities
The Physics House Band - Metropolis (recorded live in 2019)
Sanguine Hum - Archive Vol.1 (recorded 2003-2015)
Sanguine Hum - A Trace Of Memory
School Of Language - Eye Could’ve Loved U Better EP
Kavus Torabi - Hip To The Jag
Wire - Mind Hive
Other purchases:
Berries - Berries EP (2016)
Berries - Lies EP (2019)
The Besnard Lakes - Are The Dark Horse (2007)
The Besnard Lakes - Are The Roaring Night (2010)
Bis - Transmissions On The Teen-C Tip! EP (1995)
Bis - Data Panik Etcetera (2014)
Bis - Return To Central (2014)
Bis - Slight Disconnects (2019)
David Bowie - Heathen (2002)
Cat Bear Tree - Settled In Our Hearts EP (2015)
P J Harvey - Dry (1992)
P J Harvey - To Bring You My Love (1995)
P J Harvey - Is This Desire? (1998)
P J Harvey - Uh Huh Her (2004)
Hiromi - Move (2012)
Mick Karn - More Better Different (recorded 2002, released 2004)
Kempston Protek & Fuller - 12k Boost Boost EP (2019)
Levitation - Need For Not (1992)
Levitation - Meanwhile Gardens (recorded 1992-3, released 2015)
Manda Rin - My DNA (2019)
Aimee Mann - I’m With Stupid (1995)
Anna Meredith - Varmints (2015)
Anna Meredith - Fibs (2019)
North Sea Radio Orchestra - Gap Species (recorded 1998-2006, released 2019)
Nova Twins - Nova Twins EP (2016)
Holly Partridge - Heartworks (demos) EP (2013)
Rozi Plain - Joined Sometimes Unjoined (2012)
Rozi Plain - Friend (2016)
Rozi Plain - What A Boost (2019)
Poppy - Am I A Girl (2018)
Poppy - Choke EP (2019)
Primus - They Can’t All Be Zingers (singles compilation) (2006)
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets - High Visceral Parts 1 & 2 (2018 - previously released separately in 2016 and 2017)
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets - Old News For New People (High Visceral B-sides mini-album) (2017)
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets - And Now For The Whatchamacallit (2019)
Release The Bats - Vice (2014)
Release The Bats - Release The Bats (2016)
Rush - Hemispheres (40th anniversary edition) - (1978)
Rush - Moving Pictures (1981)
Sanguine Hum - What We Ask Is Where We Begin (recorded 2002-2007, released 2016)
Sanguine Hum - Now We Have Power (2018)
Soul Coughing - Ruby Vroom (1994)
Thank You Scientist - Maps Of Non-Existent Places (2014)
Thank You Scientist - Terraformer (2019)
The Utopia Strong - The Utopia Strong (2019)