Dusted Mid-Year 2024, Part III (The Lists)
Winged Wheel
Dusted’s writers picked two for the mid-year exchange, but any of them could easily reel off a dozen or more other favorites. Find out what else they liked in this collection of lists.
If you haven’t read Part I or Part II yet, check them out.
Christian Carey
Arooj Aftab — Night Reign (Verve)
Richard Baker — The Tyranny of Fun (NMC)
Kyle Bruckman — Of Rivers (New Focus)
Madi Diaz — Weird Feeling (Anti)
Julia Holter — Something in the Room She Moves (Domino)
Hurray for the Riff Raff — The Past is Still Alive (Nonesuch)
Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey — Compassion (ECM)
Kali Malone — All Life Long (Ideologic Organ)
Rosali — Bite Down (Merge)
Caroline Shaw and Sō Percussion — Rectangles and Circumstance (Nonesuch)
Ches Smith — Laugh Ash (Pyroclastic)
Waxahatchee — Tigers Blood (Anti)
Tim Clarke
DIIV — Frog In Boiling Water (Fantasy)
Loma — How Will I Live Without A Body? (Sub Pop)
Jessica Pratt — Here in the Pitch (City Slang)
Jon Mckiel — Hex (You’ve Changed)
Winged Wheel — Big Hotel (12XU)
Corridor — Mimi (Sub Pop)
English Teacher — This Could Be Texas (Island)
Helado Negro — Phasor (4AD)
Ty Segall — Three Bells (Drag City)
The Smile — Wall of Eyes (XL)
Andrew Forell
Arab Strap — I’m totally fine with it 👍 don’t give a fuck anymore 👍 (Rock Action)
Camera Obscura — Look to the East, Look to the West (Merge)
Daryl Groetsch — Above the Shore (self-released)
Drahla — angeltape (Captured Tracks)
Geotic — The Anchorite (Basement’s Basement)
Iceboy Violet, Nueen — You Said You’d Hold my Hand Through the Fire (Hyperdub)
Kim Gordon — The Collective (Matador)
Mick Harvey — Five Ways to Say Goodbye (Mute)
Sandwell District — Where Next? (Point of Departure)
Umbrellas — Fairweather Friend (Slumberland)
Yosa Peit — Gutbuster (Fire)
Reissues:
Brion Gysin — Junk (WEWANTSOUNDS)
These Immortal Souls — Get Lost (Don’t Lie!) Mute
Bryon Hayes
Rosali – Bite Down (Merge)
Winged Wheel – Big Hotel (12xU)
Gastr Del Sol – We Have Dozens of Titles (Drag City)
Beings – There is a Garden (No Quarter)
Ambarchi Berthling Werliin – Dusted II (Drag City)
Sunburned Hand of the Man – Nimbus (Three Lobed)
Water Damage – In E (12xU)
Dun-Dun Band – Pita Parka Pt. 1: Xam Egdub (Ansible Editions)
Gerycz Powers Rolin – Activator (12xU)
Magic Tuber String Band – Needlefall (Thrill Jockey)
Alex Johnson
Rosali — Bite Down (Merge)
RE Seraphin — Fool’s Mate (Take A Turn/Safe Suburban Home)
Uranium Club — Infants Under the Bulb (Static Shock)
The Spatulas — Beehive Mind (Post Present Medium)
Yohei — Echo You Know (Perpetual Doom)
Pardoner — Paranoid in Hell (Convulse)
NYSSA — Shake Me Where I’m Foolish (Six Shooter)
Nowhere Flower — Ruts the Place (Radical Documents)
Sheer Mag — Playing Favorites (Third Man)
Cindy Lee — Diamond Jubilee (Realistik Studios)
Oren Ambachi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werlin — Ghosted II (Drag City)
Winged Wheel — Big Hotel (12XU)
Jennifer Kelly
Rosali—Bite Down (Merge)
Mdou Moctar—Funeral for Justice (Matador)
Mary Timony—Untame the Tiger (Merge)
Myriam Gendron—Mayday (Thrill Jockey)
Lupa Citto—S-T (12XU)
James Elkington & Nathan Salsburg—All Gist (Paradise of Bachelors)
Rail Band—S-T (Mississippi)
Winged Wheel—Big Hotel (12XU)
Six Organs of Admittance—Time is Glass (Drag City)
Split System—Vol. 2 (Goner)
Ian Mathers
The Body & Dis Fig — Orchards of a Futile Heaven (Thrill Jockey)
Broadcast — Spell Blanket: Collected Demos 2006-2009 (Warp)
Cassandra Jenkins — My Light, My Destroyer (Dead Oceans)
Chelsea Wolfe — She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (Loma Vista)
Jessica Moss — For UNRWA (Self released)
Laura Masotto — The Spirit of Things (7K!)
loscil // lawrence english — Chroma (Self released)
Myriam Gendron — Mayday (Feeding Tube/Thrill Jockey)
Polar Inertia — Environment Control (Northern Electronics)
Whitelands — Night-bound Eyes Are Blind to the Day (Sonic Cathedral)
Jim Marks
Ben Allison, Steve Cardenas, and Ted Nash — Tell the Birds I Said Hello: The Music of Herbie Nichols (Sonic Camera)
Mary Halvorson — Cloudward (Nonesuch)
Demian Cabaud — Arbol Adentro (Porta Jazz)
Fabiano do Nascimento and Sam Gendel — The Room (Real World)
Francesco Sensi — In Abstracto (WoW)
James Brandon Lewis Quartet — Transfiguration (Intakt)
James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg — All Gist (Paradise of Bachelors)
Juan Pablo Alcazar — Otro Quatuor Pour La Fin Du Temps (Porta Jazz)
Michele di Toro, Yuri Goloubev, and Hans Mathisen — Trinomics (Calogola)
Tony Moreno Trio — Ballads Volume 1 (Sunnyside)
Patrick Masterson
Cindy Lee — Diamond Jubilee (Realistik)
Chief Keef — Almighty So 2 (43B)
Marika Hackman — Big Sigh (Chrysalis)
Water Damage — In E (12XU)
Oneida — Expensive Air (Joyful Noise)
Winged Wheel — Big Hotel (12XU)
Burial — “Dreamfear / Boy Sent From Above" (XL)
Gouge Away — Deep Sage (Deathwish Inc.)
Blues Ambush — Blues Ambush (Radical Documents)
Tei Shi — Valerie (self-released)
Armand Hammer — BLK LBL (self-released)
Donato Dozzy — Magda (Spazio Disponibile)
Bill Meyer
أحمد [Ahmed] —Wood Blues (Astral Spirits)
أحمد [Ahmed]—Giant Beauty (Fönstret)
Bill Orcutt Guitar Quartet—Four Guitars Live (Palilalia)
Itasca—Imitation of War (Paradise of Bachelors)
Lisa Ullen, Heirloom (Fönstret)
Lumpeks—Polonez (Umlaut)
Matthew Shipp Trio, New Directions in Jazz Piano Trio (ESP-Disk’)
Olivia Block—The Mountains Pass (Black Truffle)
Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin—Ghosted II (Drag City)
Rafael Toral—Spectral Evolution (Moikai)
The Handover—The Handover (Sublime Frequencies)
Tomeka Reid Quartet—3x3 (Cuneiform)
Jonathan Shaw
Bad Breeding—Contempt (Iron Lung)
Fuera de Sektor—Juegos Prohibidos (La Vida Es un Mus)
Cindy Lee—Diamond Jubilee (Realistik Studios)
SUMAC—The Healer (Thrill Jockey)
Thou—Umbilical (Sacred Bones)
VR Sex—“Hard Copy” (Dais)
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