Favorite albums of 2021

Another year, another year end post; let’s do this.

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• Koreless: Agor
• Herbert: Musca
• Soccer96: Dopamine
• nat birchall: Ancient Africa
• Fatima Al Qadiri: Medieval Femme
• Błoto: Kwasy i zasady
• Nightmares On Wax: Shout Out! To Freedom...
• Vijay Iyer/Linda May Han Oh/Tyshawn Sorey: Uneasy
• BADBADNOTGOOD: Talk Memory
• Yasmin Williams: Urban Driftwood
• Altin Gün: Yol
• Billie Eilish: Happier Than Ever
• Really From: Really From
• Godspeed You! Black Emperor: G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!
• Jaubi: Nafs at Peace

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Arooj Aftab
Vulture Prince

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Erika de Casier
Sensational

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Richard Dawson/Circle
Henki

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Arlo Parks
Collapsed in Sunbeams

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Japanese Breakfast
Jubilee

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Flying Lotus
Yasuke

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SPELLLING
The Turning Wheel

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Black Country, New Road
For the first time

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Squid
Bright Green Field

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Floating Points/Pharoah Sanders/The London Symphony Orchestra
Promises