L’année 2018 touchant à sa fin, l’heure est venue des traditionnelles listes de nos six chroniqueurs de la Pinkushion Team, reflets sans filtres de leurs sensibilités musicales, et plus si affinités… 


Crédits visuels : Noémie Barral www.noemiebarral.fr

Paul Ramone

Une trentaine d’albums plus ou moins classés ,  quelques rééditions, concerts et films qui ont donné du caractère à ce cru 2018… 

 

Idles – Joy As an Act of Resistance (Partisan Records)
The Last Detail – The Last Detail (Elefant)
Richard Swift – The Hex (Secretly Canadian)
Gruff Rhys – Babelsberg (Rough Trade)
Ryley Walker – Deafman Glance/Lillywhite Sessions (Dead Oceans)
Alain Bashung – En Amont (Barclay)
The Messthetics – S/T (Dischord)
Lord Huron – Vide Noir (Universal)
Elk City – Everybody’s Insecure (Bar Non Records)
Wooden Shjips – V (Thrill Jockey)

Rolling Blackout Coastal Fever – Hope Downs (Sub Pop)
Trevor Powers – Mulberry Violence (Baby Halo)
Villagers – The Art of Pretending to Swim (Domino)
Jonathan Wilson – Rare Birds (Bella Union)
Damien Jurado – The Horizon Just laughed (Secretly Canadian)
Kurt Vile  – Bottle It In (Matador)
Hater – Siesta (Fire Records)
Raoul Vignal – Oak Leaf (Talitres)
Interpol – Marauder (Matador)
Tony Molina – Kill The Light (Slumberland)

Israel Nash – Lifted (Loose Music)
Snail Mail – Lush (Matador)
Grouper – Grid of Points (Kranky)
Tim Hecker – Konoyo (Kranky)
Turnstile – Time & Space (Roadrunner)
Laura Veirs – The Lookout (Anti)
Montero – Performer (Chapter Music)
Paul McCartney – Egypt Station (Capitol)
Sleep – The Science (Southern Lord)
ShameSongs of Praise (Dead Oceans)
Ty Segall – Freedom’s Goblin (Drag City)

Rééditions : Tom Petty – An American Treasure (Reprise) ; Robbie Basho, Land Of Our Fathers / Live in Forli 1982 (Holographic Ontological Networks) ; Event Horizon, The Necessaries (Be With Records) ; Toquinho, S/T (MR. Bongo)

Concerts : Idles, Turnstile, Villagers, Car Seat Headrest, Anna Von Hausswol, Ryley Walker, Shame, Helmet, Zombie Zombie…

Films : Phantom Thread de Paul Thomas Anderson ; Ready Player One Steven Spielberg, First Man de Damien Chazelle ; Sans un bruit de John Krasinski…

 

     

 

Umut Ungan

Boli Group – N.P.D.S
Supersilent – 14
William Basinski & Lawrence English – Selva Oscura
Tim Hecker – Konoyo
Terekke – Improvisational Loops
Steve Hauschildt – Dissolvi
Shlømo – Mercurial Skin
Vive la Void – Vive la Void
Puce Mary – The Drought
The Necks – Body
Marsen Jules – The end of words
Jon Hopkins – Singularity

Felicia Atkinson & Jefre Cantu-Ledesma – Limpid As the Solitudes
Betonkust & Palmbomen II – Center Parcs LP

Outsiders
Koriass – La Nuit des Longs Couteaux
Yxng Bane – HBK
Dimmu Borgir – Eonian

     

Julien Schuers

Toujours un crève-cœur de devoir faire ce choix de fin d’année et de laisser plein de super disques sur le bas-côté. 37 disques, tri effectué. De la folk et de l’électro, des beaux disques de chanson française, des punks peace & love… un peu d’éclectisme voyons !
Ordre alphabétique donc.

  1. Deena Abdelwahed – Khonnar
  2. Amen Dunes – Freedom
  3. Amyl & The Sniffers – Big Attraction & Giddy Up
  4. Astéréotypie – L’Énergie Positive Des Dieux
  5. Beak – >>>
  6. Julien Bensé – L’Odyssée
  7. Daniel Blumberg – Minus
  8. Calexico – The Thread That Keeps Us
  9. Chevalrex – Anti Slogan
  10. Cloud Nothings – Last Building Burning
  11. Cyril Cyril – Certaine Ruines
  12. Marie Davidson – Working Class Woman
  13. Dominique A. – La Fragilité
  14. David Eugene Edwards & Alexander Hacke – Risha
  15. Feu ! Chatterton – L’Oiseleur
  16. Micah P. Hinson & The Musicians Of The Apocalypse – When I Shoot At You With Arrows, I Will Shoot To Destroy You
  17. Idles – Joy As An Act Of Resistance
  18. Damien Jurado – The Horizon Just Laughed
  19. King Tuff – The Other
  20. Laish – Time Elastic
  21. Ray Lamontagne – Part Of The Light
  22. LANE – Teaching Not To Pray
  23. Low – Double Negative
  24. Mgmt – Little Dark Age
  25. Midnight Oil – Armistice Day: Live At The Domain
  26. Parquet Courts – Wide Awake!
  27. Josh T. Pearson – The Straight Hits
  28. Phosphorescent – C’Est La Vie
  29. Shame – Songs Of Praise
  30. Shannon Shaw – Shannon in nashville
  31. Soltero – Western Medicine Blues
  32. Spain – Mandala Brush
  33. Spiritualized – And Nothing Hurt
  34. Raoul Vignal – Oak Leaf
  35. Ryley Walker – Deafman Glance
  36. Ryley Walker  – The Lillywhite Sessions
  37. Marlon Williams – Make Way For Love
         

Georges Vedeau

Idles – Joy As an Act of Resistance (Partisan Records)
Gruff Rhys – Babelsberg (Rough Trade)
Ryley Walker – Deafman Glance/Lillywhite Sessions (Dead Oceans)

Rolling Blackout Coastal Fever – Hope Downs (Sub Pop)
Phosphorescent – C’est La Vie (Dead Oceans)
The Goon Sax – We’re Not Talking (Wichita)

Turnstile – Time & Space (Roadrunner)
Yo La Tengo – There’s a Riot Going On (Matador)
Tony Molina – Kill The Light (Slumberland)

Go-Kart Mozart – Mozart’s Mini Mart (West Midlands Records)
Laura Veirs – The Lookout (Anti)
Loose Tooth – Keep Up (Milk! Records)

Rééditions : Gene Clark – Gene Clark Sings For You (Omnivore Recordings) ; The Glands – I Can See My House from Here (New West Record) ; The Legendary Pink Dots – Any Day Now/ Shadow Weaver (Metropolis Records)

     

Bastien Cauvet

Ty Segall – Freedom’s Goblin
Beach House – 7
Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
Lemon Twigs – Go To School
Albert Hammond Jr. – Francis Trouble
Motorama – Many Nights
Jack White – Boarding House Reach
Kurt Vile – Bottle It In
Eels – The Deconstruction
Interpol – Marauder

     

Clément Bocquet

« L’amour est aussi grand par le bavardage que par la concision ». Pour vous exposer mes coups de foudre de cette belle année 2018, je choisis la seconde option: 10 albums, classés par préférence. net.

 

  1. Insecure Men – Insecure Men
  2. Tropical Fuck Storm – A Laughing Death In Meatspace
  3. Shame – Songs Of Praise
  4. Moaning – Moaning
  5. Thee Oh Sees – Smote Reverser
  6. Brace ! Brace ! – Brace ! Brace!
  7. Idles – Joy As An Act Of Resistance
  8. Vox Low – Vox Low
  9. Johnny Mafia – Princes de l’amour
  10. You Said Strange – Cold Crusader