READING 1 ︎︎︎ 2021’s Best International Albums

First 75 album selection in no particular order_

quickly, quickly - The Lord and Short of it
Snail Mail - Valentine
girl in red - if i could make it go quiet
Dry Cleaning - New Long Leg
For Those I Love - For Those I Love
Tirzah - Colourgrade
Black Country, New Road – For the first time
black midi - cavalcade
Nation of Language - A Way Forward
Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra - Promises
Low - Hey What
Cassandra Jenkins - An Overview on Phenomenal
SPELLLING - The Turning Wheel
Ada Lea - one hand on the steering wheel the other sewing a garden
Lingua Ignota - SINNER GET READY
BABii - MiiRROR
Torres - Thirstier
Indigo de Souza - Any Shape YounTake
__----____--- - The Heart Pumps Kool Aid
Samuel Organ - A Safe Place in Cyberspace
Jasmine Sullivan - Heayx Tales
VTSS - Borderline Tenderness
Mdou Moctar  - Afrique Victim
Blade - The Fool
Instupendo - Loe Power to z to Z
Mustafa - When Smoke Rises
Kai Whiston - Drayan!
Clairo - Sling
Midwst - Summer03
Pleasure System - Visiting the well
Danny L Harle - Harlecore
The Weather Stations - Ignorance
Dorian Electra - My Agenda (Deluxe)
Big piig - The Sky is bleedin
Paris Texas - Boy Anonimous
bodymeat - year of the orc
pinkpantheress - to hell with it

Katy Kirby - Cool Dry Place
Ziúr - Antifate
Iceage - Seek Shelter
qoqeqa - Axuxa
Squids - Bright Green Filed
Biceps - Isles
Arlo Parks - Collapsed in Sumbeans
Slowthai - TYRON
Twinkids - Nobody likes me
Genesis Owusu - Smiling with no teeth
Chloe Moriondo - Blood Bunny
Wet - Letter Blue
Erica de Cassier - Sensational
Lec Staxey - Budock
Ex-Olympic - xo
Japanese Breakfast - Jubilee
Arab Starp - As Days Get dark
Kojaque - Town’s Dead
John Grant - Boy From Michigan
Fryars - God melodies
The Armed - Ultrapop
Dave - We’re all alone in this together
SEBII - VVBlue
Teenage Wrist - Earth is a Black Hole
Mega Bog - Life, and another
JMSN - Heals Me
Little Simz - Sometimes I might be an introvert
Wyrdo - Palmistry
Ramon Pang - Nature System
Lil Nas X - Montero
James Blake - Friends that break your heart
Jenys - S.ncerity
Lily Konigsberg - Lily we need to talk now
Kontravoid - Faceless
Hamish Hawk - This, whaterver it is, needs improvement
test Subjects - Study
Hana Vu - Public Storage
박혜진 Park Hye Jin - Before I die

Best of the best_

25. Arooj Aftab - Vulture Prince



24. Kacey Musgraves - starcrossed



23. Bladee - The Fool



22. Porter Robinson - Nurture



21. Sega Bodega - Romeo



20. Mykki Blanco - Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleeps



19. TURNSTILE - Glow On



18. Nombe - Chromatopia



17. L’Rain - Fatigue



16. John Glacier - SHILOH: Lost for Words



15. Iglooghost - Lei Line Eon



14. CFCF - memoryland



13. Bendik Giske - Cracks



12. Deafheaven - Infinite Granite



11. Magdalena Bay - Mercurial World



10. Billie Eilish - Happier Than Ever



9. dltzk - Frailty



8. Wolf Alice - Blue Weekend



7. serpentwithfeet - Deacon



6. Spirit of the Behive - Enterteinment, death



5. Arca - Kick iii



4. Self Steem - Prioritise Pleasure



3. Peter Talisman - Lord of the Harvest



2. William Doyle - Great Spans of Muddy Time



1. Koreless - Agor