Majority Whip’s Favorite Albums of 2021
- Acid Twilight — “S/T” (Not Not Fun)
- Akai Solo & Navy Blue — “True Sky” (S/R)
- Marina Allen — “Candlepower” (Fire)
- David Allred — “Felt The Transion” (Erased Tapes)
- Fatima Al Qadiri — “Medieval Femme” (Hyperdub)
- Anika — “Change” (Sacred Bones)
- Yuko Araki — “End Of Trilogy” (Room 40)
- Arszyn — “Bop” (S/R)
- Awkward Corners & Kitty Whitelaw — “Amateur Dramatics” (Shapes Of Rhythm)
- Bacchus Harsh — “Caveat Tumultum” (Heavy Machinery)
- Beautify Junkyards — “Cosmorama” (Ghost Box)
- Blawan — “Under Belly” (XL)
- BLK ODYSSY — “BLK VINTAGE” (After School)
- Camera — “Prosthuman” (Bureau B)
- Çhâñt Éle?trónïqùe — “Çhâñt Éle?trónïqùe Vol. 1” (Rika Muzika)
- Colleen — “The Tunnel And The Clearing” (Rocket)
- Cucina Povera — “Lumme” (Primordial Void)
- Dame Area — “Ondas Tribales” (Mannequin)
- Dark Time Sunshine — “Lore” (Fake Four)
- Marta Del Grandi — “Until We Fossilize” (Fire)
- Lana Del Rey — “Chemtrails Over The Country Club” (Interscope)
- Dialect — “Under~Between” (RVNG Intl.)
- Aaron Dilloway & Lucrecia Dalt — “Lucy And Aaron” (Hanson)
- Niña Dioz — “Amor, Locura Y Otros Vicios” (Nacional)
- Disrupt — “Under Triple Suns” (Zonedog)
- McKinley Dixon — “For My Mama And Anyone Who Look Like Her” (Spacebomb)
- DJ Manny — “Signals In My Head” (Planet Mu)
- Erika Dohi — “I Castopollux” (37d03d)
- Dom La Nena — “Tempo” (Six Degrees)
- Dry Cleaning — “New Long Leg” (4AD)
- Ducks Ltd — “Get Bleak” (Carpark)
- Dummy — “Mandatory Enjoyment” (Trouble In Mind)
- Leon Duncan — “Fuck A Rosetta Stone For My Brainwaves” (Hakuna Kulala)
- Editrix — “Tell Me I’m Bad” (Exploding In Sound)
- El Michels Affair — “Yeti Season” (Big Crown)
- Emamouse — “Distorted Bayer” (S/R)
- Evolfo — “Site Out Of Mind” (Royal Potato Family)
- Thomas Fehlmann — “Böser Herbst” (Kompakt)
- Fimber Bravo — “Lunar Tredd” (Moshi Moshi)
- Flesh Of Morning — “Here In Heaven” (Blind Rage)
- Floresta Oblíqua — “A” (Fungo)
- Mabe Fratti — “Será Que Ahora Podremos Entendernos” (Tin Angel)
- Freelove Fenner — “The Punishment Zone” (Moone)
- Garage A Trois — “Calm Down Cologne” (Royal Potato Family)
- Golden Hallway Music — “Rules & Chance Vol. 2” (Not Not Fun)
- Jose Gonzalez — “Local Valley” (Mute)
- Armand Hammer — “Haram” (Backwoodzstudioz)
- Tim Hecker — “The North Water (Original Score)” (Lakeshore)
- Robert Hood — “Mirror Man” (Rekids)
- HTRK — “Rhinestones” (N&J Blueberries)
- Jaco — “Los Misterios” (Màgia Roja)
- Loraine James — “Reflection” (Hyperdub)
- Omar Joesoef — “Rituals Of Gorontalo” (Hard Fist)
- Mikado Koko — “Maza Gusu” (Fringe Biology)
- La Femme — “Paradigmes” (Disque Point)
- Lavender Diamond — “Now Is The Time” (Petaluma)
- L’Eclair — “Confusions” (Bongo Joe)
- Leopardo — “Malcantone” (Feel It)
- Lisel — “Mycelial Echo” (Luminelle)
- L’Orange & Namir Blade — “Imaginary Everything” (Mello)
- Los Pirañas — “Infame Golpazo En Keroxen” (Discrepant)
- Louisahhh — “The Practice Of Freedom” (He.She.They)
- Low — “Hey What” (Sub Pop)
- Madlib — “Sounds Ancestors” (Madlib Invazion)
- Mandy, Indiana — “EP” (Fire Talk)
- Mirry — “Miry” (Dinked Edition)
- Emile Mosseri & Han Ye-Ri — “Minari (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (Sony)
- Multiform Palace — “S/T” (Specious Arts)
- David Lee Myers — “Room In A Moon House” (Pulsewidth)
- Lael Neale — “Aquainted With Night” (Sub Pop)
- Maarja Nuut — “Hinged” (S/R)
- Ora The Molecule — “Human Safari” (Mute)
- Orquesta Akokán — “16 Rayos ” (Daptone)
- Pachyman — “The Return Of Pachyman” (ATO)
- Palberta — “Palberta5000” (Wharf Cat)
- PG Six & Louise Bock — “All Summer Long Is Gone” (Feeding Tube)
- Podium — “S/T” (God Unknown)
- Porest — “Cancer In The Soft Breeze” (Discrepant)
- QOW — “Dawafer” (Genot Centre)
- Rival Consoles — “Overflow” (Erased Tapes)
- Run Logan Run — “For A Brief Moment We Could Smell The Flowers” (Worm Discs)
- Sault — “Nine” (Forever Living Originals)
- Scalping — “Flood EP” (Houndstooth)
- Samuel Sharp — “Patterns Various” (Boot Cycle Audio)
- Nala Sinephro — “Space 1.8” (Warp)
- Smoke Bellow — “Open For Business” (Trouble In Mind)
- Snapped Ankles — “Forest Of Your Problems” (Leaf)
- Solemn Brigham — “South Sinner Street” (Mello)
- Sons Of Kemet — “Black To The Future” (Impulse!)
- Space Afrika — “Honest Labour” (Dais)
- Still Corners — “The Last Exit” (Wrecking Light)
- Pauline Anna Strom — “Angel Tears In Sunlight” (RVNG Intl.)
- Yu Su — “Yellow River Blue” (Bié)
- Tele Novella — “Merlynn Belle” (Kill Rock Stars)
- Various Artists — “This Is Tehran?” (30M)
- Tirzah — “Colourgrade” (Domino)
- Tomaga — “Intimate Immensity” (Hands In The Dark)
- Vanishing Twin — “Ookii Gekkou” (Fire)
- Whirlynn — “Yakakeitiwa” (Popnihil)
- Zedashe — “Silver Sanctuary” (Electric Cowbell)
Majority Whip’s Favorite Songs of 2021
- Fatima Al Qadiri—”Qasmuna” Medieval Femme (Hyperdub)
- Anika—”Finger Pies” Change (Sacred Bones)
- Beautify Junkyards—”Reverie” Cosmorama (Ghost Box)
- Blawan—”Under Belly” Under Belly (XL)
- BLK ODYSSY—”Murda” BLK VINTAGE (After School)
- Niña Dioz—”Mezcal” Amor, Locura Y Otros Vicios (Nacional)
- DJ Manny—”Signals In My Head” Signals In My Head (Planet Mu)
- Dry Cleaning—”Scratchcard Lanyard” New Long Leg (4AD)
- Editrix—”Tell Me I’m Bad” Tell Me I’m Bad (Exploding In Sound)
- Mabe Fratti—”Nadie Sabe” Será Que Ahora Podremos Entendernos (Tin Angel)
- H.E.R.—”Bloody Waters” Back Of My Mind (RCA)
- Homeboy Sandman—”Fyi” Anjelitu (Mello)
- Jordana—”I’ll Take It Boring” Something To Say To You (Grand Jury)
- Louisahhh—”Like A Shot” The Practice Of Freedom (He.She.They.)
- Low—”All Night” Hey What (Sub Pop)
- Moonshine & Ahadadream—”Woah” SMS For Location, Vol. 4 (Foreseen)
- Lael Neale—”Every Star Shivers In The Dark” Acquainted With Night (Sub Pop)
- Orquesta Akokán—”Mi Conga Es De Akokán” 16 Rayos (Daptone)
- Pachyman—”Big Energy” The Return Of Pachyman (ATO)
- Sault—”London Gangs” Nine (Forever Living Originals)
- Sons Of Kemet—”To Never Forget The Source” Black To The Future (Impulse!)
- Still Corners—”Crying” The Last Exit (Wrecking Light)
- Torres—”Are You Sleepwalking?” Thirstier (Merge)
- Vanishing Twin—”Big Moonlight” Ookii Gekkou (Fire)
- Amanda Whiting—”Just Blue” After Dark (Jazzman)
