TPM Top 25 Albums: Jan-June 2021
My favorite albums of the first half of 2021.
Single Celled Organism – Percipio Ergo Sum
SCO returns with solid album of warm melodies.
The Vicious Head Society – Extinction Level Event
The Vicious Head Society returns with a sprawling, masterful sophomore effort.
Lord Helmet – Get Back to the Ship
Lord Helmet returns with a quirky, spacious album that bests their debut.
Rose Riebl – Do Not Move Stones
Rose Riebl debuts with a pensive, eloquent album of expression and quiet power.
Triple Feature: Sojourner, Roman Soto, and Dark Horse White Horse
My thoughts on three recent metal EPs.
Justin Stewart Cotta – Melodies for Eulogies
JSC releases a well-written, passionate album.
ISON – Aurora
ISON returns with a stunning and emotional new record.
Giant Sky – Giant Sky
Giant Sky debuts with an otherworldly, cosmic experience.
Aythis – Secrets from Below
Aythis offers up a dreamy, hazy experience.
