P.NG5361.B.'s VERTIGO OF LISTS: BEST RECORDS OF 2023

1. Ryuichi Sakamoto “12” (commmons)

2. Kali Malone (featuring Stephen O’Malley & Lucy Railton) “DOES SPRING HIDE ITS JOY” (Ideologic Organ)

3. My Cat Is An Alien “SPIRITUAL NOISE — RINASCIMENTO” (Elliptical Noise Records)

4. Swans “THE BEGGAR” (Young Gods)

5. Boris & Uniform “BRIGHT NEW DISEASE” (Sacred Bones)

6. Khanate “TO BE CRUEL” (Sacred Bones)

7. Divide and Dissolve “SYSTEMIC” (Invada)

8. Jim O'Rourke “HANDS THAT BIND (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK)” (Drag City)

9. Stephen O’Malley & Anthony Pateras “SEPT DUOS POUR GUITARE ACOUSTIQUE...” (Shelter)

10. Keiji Haino & Guro Moe "DRUMS & OCTOBASS" (Conrad Sound)

 

11. David Toop & Lawrence English “THE SHELL THAT SPEAKS THE SEA”

12. Jozef Van Wissem And Jim Jarmusch “AMERICAN LANDSCAPES” (Incunabulum)

13. SQÜRL “SILVER HAZE” (Sacred Bones)

14. John Cale “MERCY” (Double Six Records)

15. Richard Skelton “SELENODESY” (Phantom Limbs)

16. Tony Conrad / Arnold Dreyblatt / Jim O'Rourke “TONIC 19-01-2001” (Black Truffle)

17. Peter Brötzmann / Heather Leigh / Fred Lonberg-Holm “NAKED NUDES” (Trost)

18. Riuyichi Sakamoto “THE MONSTER OST” (Avex Trax)

19. Hilary Woods “ACTS OF LIGHT” (Sacred Bones)

20. My Cat Is An Alien "SPIRITUAL NOISE - RITUAL OF SPIRITUAL REBIRTH" (Antigravitional)

 

Family & friends special section

·       Stereo Hypnosis / Hans-Joachim Roedelius / Eraldo Bernocchi “VÍK” (Reykjavík Record Shop)

·       Eraldo Bernocchi / Hoshiko Yamane “SABI” (Denovali)

·       Mark Solotroff “TODAY THE INFINITE, TOMORROW ZERO” (Self Released)

·       Anatomy of Habit "BLACK OPENINGS" (Self Released)

·       Tiresia “SIRENE” (Ivreatronic)

·       Alos “EMBRACE THE DARKNESS” (Dio Drone)

·       Corrado Altieri “INTERNI ALTROVE” (New Polar Sound)

·       The Land Of The Snow “AS WITHIN, SO WITHOUT” (Subsound)

·       Daniele Ciullini “COSMETICS FOR MANNEQUINS” (Luce Sia)