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DJ Favorites 2009

Jim Morgan, host of Colored Mind Drips (Fridays Midnight-3am)

Colored Mind Drops: 2009 Favorites

Here’s my favorite stuff from 2009, including reissues and belated pre-2009 discoveries.

  1. Heldon: Live 1975-1979 (Captain Trip)
  2. Teenage Filmstars: The Epiphany Triptych (Artpop!)
  3. Omar Souleyman: Highway to Hassake (Sublime Frequencies)
  4. Expo 70: Sonic Messanger/Infinite Macrocosm (Beta-lactam Ring)
  5. Hototogisu: Pale Fatal Sister (Important)
  6. Tim Hardin: 1 (Water)
  7. Mulatu Astatke: New York—Addis—London, The Story of Ethio Jazz 1965-1975 (Strut)
  8. Loop: The World in Your Eyes (3xCD reissue, Reactor)
  9. Sanhedrin: Sanhedrin (Breathing Bass)
  10. Blues Control: Local Flavor (Siltbreeze)
  11. Yatha Sidhra: A Meditation Mass (Brain/Universal)
  12. Black Pus: o: Ultimate Beat Off (Diareaharama)
  13. Sylvester Anfang II: Sylvester Anfang II (Aurora Borealis)
  14. COH: Strings (Raster-Noton)
  15. The Cultural Decay: Eight Ways to Start a Day (Sacred Bones)
  16. Incapacitants: Box is Stupid (Pica Disk)
  17. Rusted Shut: Dead (Load)
  18. Wicked Witch: Chaos 78-86 (Em)
  19. Grey Machine: Disconnected (Hydra Head)
  20. Black Meteoric Star: Black Meteoric Star (DFA)

Other worthy notables: All the fantastic Analog Africa releases; the other three Loop reissues; the Units; Black Pus and Prurient @ No Fun; Sunn O))) and Eagle Twin live @ AS220; Om live @ Europa in Brooklyn; a plethora of sinister Skullflower missives; True Sheffield Black Psychedelia.

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