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While The Beggar‘s music might arguably be less vital than Swans’ myriad masterpieces, a great deal of beauty and power is mined from Gira’s confrontation of mortality. The Beggar by SWANS
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Rawer and more off-kilter than Villains, but only slightly better. In Times New Roman… by Queens of the Stone Age
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When King Gizz does an end times thrash metal concept album, you know it’s gonna be a banger. PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth and the Beginning of Merciless Damnation by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
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There’s more to this little album than meets the eye. Girl with Fish by feeble little horse
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Squid’s reinvention on this one is great. O Monolith by Squid
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Protomartyr is still one of the more interesting goth-adjacent bands active today, even if these past couple of albums haven’t banged from front to back. Formal Growth In The Desert by Protomartyr
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If you found The National’s previous music too colorful, the band’s got you covered. First Two Pages of Frankenstein by The National
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93696 not only stands as one of the best avant-garde metal albums you’ll hear this year, but also serves as a conceptual retrospective celebrating 10+ years of music from Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix’s Liturgy. 93696 by Liturgy