ALARM’s 11 Favorite Albums of 2013
At long last, ALARM unveils its 11 favorite albums of 2013 — a list of amazing music that you won’t find anywhere else.
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ALARM’s 51 Favorite Albums of 2013
Saving the best for last, we’ve chosen our 51 favorite albums of 2013, pulled from the acclaimed and the unsung — some of the best as well as most boundary-pushing releases from rock and beyond.
Mutoid Man “Scrape the Walls” and your eardrums with percussive fury
Mutoid Man, a collaboration between Ben Koller and Stephen Brodsky is pure rock rage.
A post-black-metal masterpiece, the heir to rap-core, and SW symphonics
Deafheaven: Sunbather
Integrity: Suicide Black Snake
The White Mandingos: The Ghetto’s Tryna Kill Me
Noxious Foxes: Epochalypso
Scale the Summit: The Migration
Calexico: Spiritoso
4 albums to stream (Integrity, Deafheaven & more)
Need a dose of new tunes? Click onward to hear four excellent upcoming albums.
Lymbyc Systym on Live Adaptation and Evolution
Before their beautiful full-length debut of Love Your Abuser on Mush Records, brothers Michael and Jared Bell of Lymbyc Systym made well-crafted, keyboard-driven post-rock for their Carved by Glaciers EP.