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May 28
Truce
Nurse With Wound · 1998 Spin it Again - Steven Stapleton spent a year in his home studio proving that silence, properly miked and arranged, can be more unsettling than any scream.
genre:Experimental
May 26
Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
Popol Vuh · 1972 Spin it Again - Fricke proved the synthesizer could document obsession and decay without ever sounding like the future.
decade:1970s
May 26
Kollaps
Einsturzende Neubauten · 1987 Spin it Again - A band documents its own disintegration from inside a dying building and somehow makes something that feels like testimony.
genre:Experimental
May 15
Mutable Hand
Cate Le Bon · 2023 Spin it Again - If you heard Murray Head's Voices this morning, spend the evening here—sparse, deliberately arranged, and just as unsettling in its restraint.
genre:Experimental
May 10
I Am a Bird Now
Antony and the Johnsons · 2005 Spin it Again - A voice so specific it shouldn't work on paper, over orchestrations so perfectly restrained they make the grief land harder.
genre:Experimental
May 3
The Diva's Apartment
Diamanda Galás · 1994 Spin it Again - She trained as a concert pianist and then decided the voice was the more dangerous instrument.
genre:Avant-Garde
May 3
Half Gentlemen Not Beasts
Half Japanese · 1980 Spin it Again - The lo-fi kids of the nineties all owe a debt here, and none of them paid it back in full.
genre:Experimental
May 3
Mystic Sisters
Shlump · 2013 Spin it Again - Before the festival circuit caught up, a kid with a DAW and too many late nights quietly mapped out what psychedelic bass music was going to become.
genre:Ambient
May 3
Come Down
A Place to Bury Strangers · 2007 Spin it Again - Oliver Ackermann wired his own circuits, recorded in his own shop, and made the most destructive shoegaze record of the 2000s before anyone was paying attention.
genre:Experimental
May 2
Ohio River Boat Song
Wovenhand · 2001 Spin it Again - The guy who made post-punk sound like a revival tent stripped it all back to one guitar and meant every word.
genre:Experimental
Apr 25
Open Season
Chilly Gonzales · 2005 Spin it Again - The pedal noise under 'Never Stop' is not a mistake, and realizing that changes the whole record.
genre:Experimental
Apr 23
Camouflage
Gastr del Sol · 1995 Spin it Again - The guitarist from Jesus Lizard and the engineer who would later make Wilco's 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot' made this first — and it sounds like it.
genre:Avant-Garde
Apr 20
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground · 1967 Spin it Again - It sold nothing in 1967 and quietly rewired everything that came after it.
genre:Experimental
Apr 20
Chelsea Girl
Nico · 1967 Spin it Again - Nico was handed other people's songs, an arranger she resented, and somehow made the most quietly devastating record of 1967.
genre:Experimental
Apr 17
The Dreaming
Kate Bush · 1982 Spin it Again - She locked herself in a London studio for eighteen months, fired the management, and came out with something that still has no genre.
genre:Experimental
Apr 14
Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ
Peter Gabriel · 1989 Spin it Again - Peter Gabriel made a movie soundtrack that spent the next thirty years making the movie irrelevant.
genre:Experimental
Apr 11
Three Weeks in January
Laurie Anderson · 1993 Spin it Again - This proves that all albums in the 90's weren't bad
genre:Electronic
Apr 11
Another Green World
Brian Eno · 1975. Spin it Again - Brian Eno and Phil Collins in 1975. That's all you need to know.
genre:Experimental
Apr 11
World of Echo
Arthur Russell · 1986 Spin it Again - This is a strange album and that's what makes it great. It's one of those ones you make a tape of and share it with your friends. "Listen to This".
genre:Electronic
Apr 11
Disintegration Loops
William Basinski · 2002–2003 Spin it Again - Magnetic tape eating itself alive on September 11th, 2001, and Basinski just let the recorder run.
genre:Experimental
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