Headphone Commute’s Best of 2012 : Music For Capricious Souls Adrift In Noir-fi

Today I am honored to introduce a brand new list. For the last three years this particular music has been haunting my days, until in 2012 it traversed the ether and entered my blood stream. This selection is only unique because it traverses multiple genres, and instead captures the overall feeling of this mood. This is the music of the ghosts lost in between the worlds. This is the music of the sacrificial rites where the dark is not exactly evil. This is the music of that silent breath following behind in your footsteps. Turn off all the lights. Sit back with your favorite drink. Turn up the volume. And let the ceremony begin…

NOTE: ALL ENTRIES ARE LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY ARTIST


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Lithea
3six

Andy Stott
Luxury Problems
Modern Love

Black Swan
Aeterna / Heaven
Ethereal Symphony

Demdike Stare
Elemental
Modern Love

Ingenting Kollektiva
Fragments of Night / Lost Beyond Telling
Invisible Birds

Kane Ikin
Sublunar
12k

Kreng
Works for Abattoir Fermé 2007 – 2011
Miasmah

Raime
Quarter Turns Over A Living Line
Blackest Ever Black

Tape Loop Orchestra
In A Lonely Place
Facture

Voices From The Lake
Voices From The Lake
Prologue