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A Lake With No Fish: Top 25 Tracks of 2018

Limit one per artist. Format is #. Artist - Song  ||  Genres  ||  Country

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25. Grouper - Parking Lot  ||  Singer/Songwriter, Ambient Pop  ||  USA

24. Noname - Blaxploitation  ||  Jazz Rap, Conscious Hip Hop  ||  USA

23. Jeff Rosenstock - 9/10  ||  Power Pop, Indie Rock  ||  USA

22. Imperial Triumphant - Chernobyl Blues  ||  Avant-Garde Metal, Dissonant Black Metal  ||  USA

21. The Joy Formidable - Cicada (Land On Your Back)  ||  Indie Rock  ||  UK

20. Mitski - A Horse Named Cold Air  ||  Art Pop, Indie Rock  ||  USA

19. Julia Holter - I Shall Love 2  ||  Experimental, Art Pop  ||  USA

18. KIDS SEE GHOSTS - Feel the Love  ||  Pop Rap, Experimental Hip Hop  ||  USA

17. Daughters - Satan in the Wait  ||  Noise Rock, Experimental Rock  ||  USA

16. Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury - The Alien  ||  Film Soundtrack, Experimental  ||  UK

15. The Beths - Little Death  ||  Power Pop  ||  New Zealand

14. Janelle Monáe - Crazy, Classic, Life  ||  Contemporary R&B  ||  USA

13. Sufjan Stevens - Mystery of Love  ||  Film Soundtrack, Ambient Pop, Singer/Songwriter  ||  USA

12. Gazelle Twin - Little Lambs  ||  Post-Industrial, Art Pop  ||  UK

11. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Jubilee Street (Live in Copenhagen)  ||  Art Rock, Post-Punk  ||  Australia

10.  Low - Fly  ||  Glitch Pop, Ambient Pop  ||  USA

9. Dickon Hinchliffe - Sunshine  ||  Film Score, Modern Classical  ||  UK

8. Tropical Fuck Storm - You Let My Tyres Down  ||  Punk Blues, Art Punk  ||  Australia

7. Black Dresses - Thoughts and Prayers  ||  Post-Industrial  ||  Canada

6. Gunship - Dark All Day  ||  Synthwave  ||  UK

5. Clau Aniz - Romana  ||  Art Rock  ||  Brazil

4. Anna von Hausswolff - The Mysterious Vanishing of Electra  ||  Neoclassical Darkwave, Experimental Rock  ||  Sweden

3. MGMT - Little Dark Age  ||  Synthpop, Neo-Psychedelia  ||  USA

2. SOPHIE - Is It Cold In the Water?  ||  Experimental, Deconstructed Bass, Electronic  ||  UK

1. Thom Yorke - Unmade  ||  Film Soundtrack, Ambient Pop, Art Pop  ||  UK



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