The Answer Is In The Beat

Show #694 – 12/24/23 (BEST OF 2023 PART 1)

Extended 3-hour Best of 2023 Edition! Part 2 next week! Also, Crush Collision Best of 2023 Thursday 10PM!
Hour 1
12:00 AM Kelela ~ Holier ~ Raven ~ Warp Records ~ 2023 ~ my favorite album of 2023
12:04 AM Infinite River ~ side A ~ Prequel ~ Birdman ~ 2023
12:07 AM Liv.e ~ Wild Animals ~ Girl In The Half Pearl ~ In Real Life Music ~ 2023
12:10 AM L’Rain ~ Pet Rock ~ I Killed Your Dog ~ Mexican Summer ~ 2023
12:13 AM Genevieve Artadi ~ Visionary ~ Forever Forever ~ Brainfeeder ~ 2023
12:16 AM Hannah Jadagu ~ What You Did ~ Aperture ~ Sub Pop Records ~ 2023
12:19 AM Hemlocke Springs ~ enknee1 ~ going…going…GONE! ~ Good Luck Have Fun Records, LLC ~ 2023
12:23 AM Arlo Parks ~ Weightless ~ My Soft Machine ~ Transgressive ~ 2023
12:27 AM PinkPantheress ~ Capable of love ~ Heaven knows ~ Warner Records ~ 2023
12:30 AM Vagabon ~ Do Your Worst ~ Sorry I Haven’t Called ~ Nonesuch ~ 2023
12:33 AM Nia Archives ~ Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall ~ Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall EP ~ HIJINXX/Island ~ 2023
12:36 AM Jo Johnson ~ The Possible in the Impossible ~ The Wave Ahead ~ Mysteries of the Deep ~ 2023
12:39 AM Parannoul ~ We Shine at Night ~ After the Magic ~ Parannoul ~ 2023
12:45 AM Yo La Tengo ~ Fallout ~ This Stupid World ~ Matador ~ 2023
12:50 AM Desire Marea ~ Mfula ~ On the Romance of Being ~ Mute ~ 2023
12:54 AM Slauson Malone 1 ~ New Joy ~ EXCELSIOR ~ Warp Records ~ 2023
12:57 AM Madison McFerrin ~ (Please Don’t) Leave Me Now ~ I Hope You Can Forgive Me ~ MADMCFERRIN MUSIC ~ 2023
Hour 2
1:01 AM Kesswa ~ WAV ~ Soften (Deluxe Edition) ~ Portage Garage Sounds ~ 2023
1:04 AM Loraine James ~ I DM U ~ Gentle Confrontation ~ Hyperdub ~ 2023
1:08 AM Kali Uchis ~ I Wish you Roses ~ Red Moon In Venus ~ Geffen Records ~ 2023
1:12 AM Niecy Blues ~ Soma ~ Exit Simulation ~ kranky ~ 2023
1:17 AM Jefre Cantu-Ledesma ~ Non-person ~ Poverty ~ self-released ~ 2023
1:20 AM Blawan ~ Dismantled Into Juice (feat. Monstera Black) ~ Dismantled Into Juice EP ~ XL Recordings ~ 2023
1:24 AM MC Yallah ~ Miniboss ~ Yallah Beibe ~ Hakuna Kulala ~ 2023
1:27 AM Nondi_ ~ Sentimental Juke ~ Flood City Trax ~ Planet Mu Records Ltd. ~ 2023
1:30 AM Doc Sleep ~ Tomorrow Is Beautiful! ~ Birds (In My Mind Anyway) ~ Tartelet Records ~ 2023
1:36 AM billy woods & Kenny Segal ~ Babylon By Bus (feat. ShrapKnel) ~ Maps ~ Backwoodz Studioz ~ 2023
1:38 AM Danny Brown ~ Celibate (feat. MIKE) ~ Quaranta ~ Warp Records ~ 2023
1:42 AM Armand Hammer ~ Y’all Can’t Stand Right Here ~ We Buy Diabetic Test Strips ~ Fat Possum ~ 2023
1:45 AM Celestaphone ~ Paintings of Panspermia ~ Paper Cut From the Obit ~ Drumhex ~ 2023
1:47 AM Aesop Rock ~ 100 Feet Tall ~ Integrated Tech Solutions ~ Rhymesayers ~ 2023
1:51 AM Kode9 ~ Infirmary ~ split 12″ w/ Burial ~ Fabric Records ~ 2023
1:57 AM Bambii ~ One Touch ~ Infinity Club ~ Innovative Leisure ~ 2023
Hour 3
2:00 AM Lauren Bousfield ~ Debtors Prison Click Here Disney Needs To See This ~ Salesforce ~ Orange Milk ~ 2023
2:03 AM Mukqs ~ Bare Knuckle Maths ~ Stonewasher ~ Hausu Mountain ~ 2023
2:07 AM Kate Gentile ~ Laugh Magic ~ Find Letter X ~ Pi Recordings ~ 2023
2:14 AM Steve Lehman ~ Alchimie ~ Ex Machina ~ Pi Recordings ~ 2023
2:17 AM Oneohtrix Point Never ~ Nightmare Paint ~ Again ~ Warp Records ~ 2023
2:21 AM The Haxan Cloak ~ N / Y ~ single ~ Archaic Devices ~ 2023
2:25 AM bagel fanclub ~ Sine Wave Assembly ~ How Are Your Cars Driving? ~ Maulcat Records ~ 2023
2:28 AM NO EYES ~ Lovelostbutnotforgotten ~ Idk ~ Kitty on Fire Records ~ 2023
2:35 AM Justin Walter ~ Inner Voices ~ Destroyer ~ kranky ~ 2023
2:41 AM Tony Allen & Adrian Younge ~ Oladipo ~ JID018 ~ Jazz Is Dead ~ 2023
2:45 AM African Head Charge ~ Push Me Pull You ~ A Trip to Bolgatanga ~ On-U Sound ~ 2023
2:49 AM Creation Rebel ~ That’s More Like It ~ Hostile Environment ~ On-U Sound ~ 2023
2:53 AM Pachyman ~ Mi Sala ~ Switched-On ~ ATO Records ~ 2023
2:56 AM Yaeji ~ 1 Thing To Smash (feat. Loraine James) ~ With A Hammer ~ XL Recordings ~ 2023