"Luiza Brina's Prece, my favorite album of the year, contains this simple, yet powerful couplet: "Arriscar / Fazer um risco / Percorrer / Correr o risco." Much of the music that spoke to me in 2024 wound down paths that were mossy and wise (Starflyer 59), unexpected (Kim Gordon), unknown (Blood Incantation), sublime (Barbara Hannigan), ancient (Mekit Dolan Muqam Group), alien (Melt-Banana) and warmly warped (Still House Plants)."
"What Brina sings, in essence, it's that not only necessary to take a risk but to learn from its journey these records and songs were my soundtrack along the way. My top 10 albums of 2024 Luiza Brina, Prece Blood Incantation, Absolute Elsewhere Kim Gordon, The Collective Tierra Whack, World Wide Whack Myriam Gendron, Mayday Still House Plants, If I don't make it, I love u"
Luiza Brina's Prece is identified as the top album and includes the couplet 'Arriscar / Fazer um risco / Percorrer / Correr o risco.' The year’s selections span styles described as mossy and wise, unexpected, unknown, sublime, ancient, alien and warmly warped. Notable albums listed include Blood Incantation's Absolute Elsewhere, Kim Gordon's The Collective, Tierra Whack's World Wide Whack, and Melt-Banana's 3+5. Notable songs include Deerlady’s "Masterpieces," Starflyer 59’s "YZ80," Haley Heynderickx’s "Foxglove," and Barbara Hannigan’s "Jumalattaret." The picks emphasize adventurous listening and a willingness to take artistic risks across diverse genres.
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