Low's Hey What, released in 2021, is a transformative and emotionally potent album
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Low – Hey What

Low – Hey What Low’s Hey What, released in 2021, is a transformative and emotionally potent album that cements the band’s legacy as sonic innovators. The record builds on the experimental groundwork laid by their previous work, Double Negative, but pushes even further into the abstract with a stark, minimalistic approach and distorted soundscapes that…

Swans - The Seer (2012)
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Swans – The Seer

The Seer is a harrowing, relentless monolith of sound—a marathon of noise, ritual, and revelation. Michael Gira drags you through fire and whispers lullabies in the ashes. It’s not for the faint of heart, but those who endure won’t forget the journey.

Sonic Youth - Goo (1990)
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Sonic Youth – Goo

Sonic Youth’s major-label debut blew the doors off what “alternative” meant before Nirvana rewrote the rulebook. The band sharpened their noise into something hook-adjacent, wrangled chaos into melody, and something approaching pop that still has the sound of guitars bleeding.