Year In Review: 2013
The Year of the Troll, in which a profusion of intentionally offensive videos crowded out the unintentionally offensive ones.
I've listened to a fair number of 2013 releases, but most of 'em didn't seem interesting enough to review. To wit, W&A's #FirstListenFridays feature has one-liners on 2013 releases from the following artists: Afgrund, Aguankó, Murat Ak, Alişan, Ana Carolina, Gönül Angın, Aosoth, Soner Arıca, Aytekin G. Atas, Atiye, Atlas, Batillus, Bilal, The Black Dahlia Murder, Blood Red Throne, Cassie, Chthonic, The Civil Wars, Crak, Dark Tranquillity, Deafheaven, Deep Cotton, Deep Purple, Deviant Syndrome, Device, DevilDriver, The Drake Equation, Eve, Franz Ferdinand, Kevin Gates, Ferhat Göçer, Burcu Güneş, Hasan Günyüz & Örgü Project, Devrim Gürenç, Jimi Hendrix, Honey The Hippie, Iggy And The Stooges, Insomnium, Işın Karaca, Korkuluk, Kvelertak, Lady, Jamie Lidell, Lil Wayne, M.I.A., Rudresh Mahanthappa, Mabel Matiz, Mental Grubu, PJ Morton, Muhabbet, Jeremy Pelt, Polyphia, Gregory Porter, Dawn Richard, Savages, Sinem Sayin, Serpents, Bülent Serttaş, Halil Sezai, Shady Groove, Sleigh Bells, Alice Smith, Snakes Get Bad Press, Soilwork, Stained Blood, Suffocation, Yıldız Tilbe, Justin Timberlake, TOB, Seda Tripkolic, Manuel Valera & New Cuban Express, Kurt Vile, Waxahatchee, The Weeknd, Ebru Yaşar and The Zenith Passage.
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1. Carcass, Surgical Steel
2. B'Shnorkestra, Go To Orange
3. Death Remains, Stand.Fight.Believe
4. Rafael Vigilantics, The Spade Tapes
5. The Schoenberg Automaton, Vela
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6. Liferuiner, Future Revisionists
7. Cris Williamson, Pray Tell
8. Yusuf Harpatlu, Zamanı Geldi
9. Beyoncé
10. Drum And A Tantrum, The End
Diane Birch, Speak A Little Louder
The Dillinger Escape Plan, One Of Us Is The Killer
Kylesa, Ultraviolet
Milking The Goatmachine, Stallzeit
Gilbert Neal, Dirty Red Pagan
Gabriel Palatchi Band, Caja Musical
Sinem Polat, Merhaba 2013
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Black Milk, No Poison No Paradise
Black Sabbath, 13
Candan Erçetin, Milyonlarca Kuştuk...
Gutslit, Skewered In The Sewer
Marc Anthony, 3.0
Misery Signals, Absent Light
Janelle Monáe, The Electric Lady
Gary Numan, Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind)
Ziynet Sali, Bir Akdeniz Rüyasi
Olga Tañón, Una Mujer
Chucho Valdés & The Afro-Cuban Messengers, Border-Free
Wale, The Gifted
Bernie Worrell Orchestra, BWO Is Landing
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Chelsea Light Moving
Dysmorphic, A Notion Of Causality
Juan Luis Guerra, Asondeguerra Tour
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Kanye West, Yeezus
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Ronald Isley, This Song's For You
Megadeth, Super Collider
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Not Yet Rated
Mary J. Blige, A Mary Christmas
Body/Head, Coming Apart
Ghostface Killah, Twelve Reasons To Die
Elton John, The Diving Board
Eddie Palmieri Is Doin' It In The Park
The Julie Ruin, Run Fast
Sepultura, The Mediator Between Head And Hands Must Be The Heart
Stomach Earth
Trivium, Vengeance Falls
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