Underground Listmaker

Previous monthly updates: January A brief recap of my listening habits for February 2024.    Format is: #. Artist - Album   ||  Genres  ||  Release year  ||  Country 1. Chelsea Wolfe - She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She  ||  Post-Industrial, Darkwave, Trip Hop  ||  2024  ||  USA 2. AJJ - People Who Can Eat People are the Luckiest People in the World  ||  Folk Punk, Anti-Folk  ||  2007  ||  USA 3. Animal Collective - Spirit They're Gone, Spirit They've Vanished  ||  Experimental, Neo-Psychedelia  ||  2000 ||  USA 4. The Smile - Wall of Eyes  ||  Art Rock, Krautrock, Post-Rock  ||  2024  ||  UK 5. The Flaming Lips - Embryonic  ||  Experimental Rock, Psychedelic Rock  ||  2009  ||  USA 6. The Taxpayers - "God, Forgive These Bastards": Songs From the Forgotten Life of Henry Turner  ||  Anti-...

Villain songs are often among the best parts of a film...everyone loves to hate, and it can be such fun! Disney, naturally, has some of the best of the best.  Below are the Disney villain songs that appear in my consciousness the most, ranked on a tier list. S-Tier is godly, A is approaching perfection, B is very good and could listen almost any time, C is relatively good and might listen every once in a while, D I probably won't go out of my way to seek, E is downright bad, and F (which is thankfully unpopulated at this moment) is the most repulsive shit I've ever heard. (Playlist at the bottom) By all means, share your own favorites in the comments. Cheers! S-Tier: Be Prepared from The Lion King; Hellfire from The Hunchback of Notre Dame; Kidnap the Sandy Claws from The Nightmare Before Christmas A-Tier: Poor Unfortunate Souls from The Little Mermaid; My Lullaby from The Lion King II B-Tier: Mother Knows Best from Tangled; Prince Ali (Reprise) from Aladdin;  Gaston  fro...

Other Installments: Two   ||  Three All of my album ratings for albums released this year (so far). One of my top 10 artists ever dropped (no points for guessing which), and Kanye is being Kanye (which has become more and more of a bad thing). Overall I have high hopes for the rest of the year. Obscurity Rating*: 5.44 *OR Scale - 8. Extremely Obscure, 7. Very Obscure, 6. Obscure, 5. Slightly Obscure, 4. Slightly Popular, 3. Popular, 2. Very Popular,  1. Extremely Popular 1. Chelsea Wolfe - She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She  ||  Darkwave, Post-Industrial, Trip Hop  ||  10/10 2. The Smile - Wall of Eyes  ||  Art Rock, Post-Rock, Krautrock  ||  9/10 3. Ally St. Ives - Dryleaze Marching Band  ||  Post-Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, Experimental  ||  9/10 4. Yikii - Chorion  ||  Post-Industrial, Neoclassical Darkwave  ||  7/10 5. Gruff Rhys - Sadness Sets Me Free  ||...

A brief recap of my listening habits for January 2024.  Format is: # . Artist - Album   ||  Genres  ||  Release year  ||   Country 1.  Kate Bush -  The Dreaming  ||  Art Pop, Art Rock, Progressive Pop  ||  1982  ||  UK 2.  Einstürzende Neubauten - Haus der Lüge  ||  Industrial  ||  1989  ||  Germany 3. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - No More Shall We Part  ||  Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter  ||  2001  ||  Australia 4.  Einstürzende Neubauten - Halber Mensch  ||  Industrial  ||  1985  ||  Germany 5. Ulver - Perdition City  ||  Trip Hop, Electronic, Experimental  ||  2000  ||  Norway 6. Grinderman - Grinderman 2  ||  Punk Blues  ||  2010  ||  Australia 7.  Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Abattoir  Blues / Lyre of Orpheus  ||...

Decade Rating: 3.68. Ranked  # 5 / 7. 5 songs per year, starting from 2000. 2000     1) D'Angelo - Untitled (How Does It Feel?)  ||  Neo-Soul     2)  Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Sleep  ||  Post-Rock, Drone, Experimental Rock     3)  Modest Mouse - 3rd Planet  ||  Indie Rock     4)  The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist  ||  Plunderphonics, Experimental Hip Hop, Trip Hop     5)  Radiohead - In Limbo  ||  Electronic, Experimental Rock, Art Rock 2001     1) Akira Yamaoka - Promise (Reprise)  ||  Video Game Music, Dark Ambient     2)  The Microphones - The Moon  ||  Psychedelic Folk, Indie Folk       3)  Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - As I Sat Sadly by Her Side  ||  Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter     4)  Anathema - A Fine Day  ||  Progressive Rock, Art Rock ...

Decade Rating: 3.84. Ranked  #2 / 7. 5 songs per year, starting from 1990. 1990     1) The Sundays - Here's Where the Story Ends  ||  Jangle Pop     2)  Cocteau Twins - Cherry-Coloured Funk  ||  Dream Pop, Ethereal Wave     3)  Skinny Puppy - Rash Reflection  ||  Electro-Industrial     4)  Angelo Badalementi - Laura Palmer's Theme  ||  Television Music, Dark Jazz     5)  Lustmørd - Heresy Part 1  ||  Dark Ambient 1991     1) Slint - Good Morning, Captain  ||  Post-Rock, Post-Hardcore, Math Rock     2)  Massive Attack - Safe From Harm  ||  Trip Hop     3)  My Bloody Valentine - Only Shallow  ||  Shoegaze, Noise Pop     4)  Rabih Abou-Khalil - An Evening With Jerry  ||  Arabic Jazz     5)  Talk Talk - Ascension Day  ||  Post-Rock 1992   ...

Decade Rating: 3.75. Ranked  #4 / 7. 5 songs per year, starting from 1980. 1980     1) Talking Heads - The Great Curve  ||  Post-Punk     2)  The Soft Boys - I Wanna Destroy You  ||  Neo-Psychedelia, Jangle Pop     3)  Kate Bush - Babooshka  ||  Art Pop, Progressive Pop     3)  Joy Division - Decades  ||  Post-Punk     4)  Prince - When You Were Mine  ||  Synth Funk 1981     1) Laurie Anderson - O Superman  ||  Experimental, Minimalism, Art Pop     2)  This Heat - Cenotaph  ||  Post-Punk     3)  New Order - Ceremony  ||  Post-Punk     4)  Soft Cell - Tainted Love  ||  Synthpop, Minimal Wave     5)  Glenn Branca - The Spectacular Commodity  ||  No Wave, Noise Rock 1982     1) Kate Bush - Sat in Your Lap  ||  Progressive Po...