Along with a lot of excellent new EPs and singles, this year has seen the official release of Light Asylum‘s In Tension, our favorite EP of 2010. I should also mention Arthur Russell‘s outstanding Let’s Go Swimming 12”, which got reissued with a previously unreleased bonus track. As for this year’s releases, these are some of our favorites:
Holy Other: With U
Laurel Halo: Hour Logic
Maria Minerva: Sacred & Profane Love / Noble Savage
Mi Ami: Dolphins
Litanic Mask: Demo
NGUZUNGUZU: Timesup
Grimes/d’Eon: Darkbloom
Led Er Est: May
Ayshay: Warn-U
Autre Ne Veut: Body
Nowa Huta: ‘nova ‘xuta
Trust: Candy Walls / Bulbform
Invisible Conga People: In a Hole
Fatima Al Qadiri: Genre-Specific Xperience
Massive Attack vs Burial: Four Walls/Paradise Circus
Jacques Greene: Greene 01 / Another Girl
Spoek Mathambo: Put Some Red on it
Pale Sketcher: Seventh Heaven
The Soft Moon: Total Decay
Ital: Culture Clubs
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