here are the best tunes i found this year, here is last year’s post: https://matthewdanson.com/posts/2023-best-music/
Spotify links this time :)
rock and adjacent stuff
Come Closer - District Five, easily my fave album of the year
also i was really surprised to find this genre so full this year, usually my tastes are more extreme
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2UKCH5IspFJTvamI2dDSAw
indie/funky/etc
Yuuf has a great recorded set in the woods:
https://youtu.be/9Tcy_V8jjf8
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6cRTU9UJOhnVU2ohBfYmxe
metal/hardcore music
not crazy about the Knocked Loose album, but i love Poppy
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7tweKCBXcfHyNlxUxMUEJZ
gloomy & doomy
American Standard needs to be played loud, try it
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6FFlGlSkClUSP3Mfxk4eS0
and ambient
of course. tucked at the bottom so you don’t get bored right away