Os Melhores de 2023 (Cansei De Contar Quantos São)

Filippe Vasconcellos
5 min readDec 25, 2023

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São 125.

The masculine urge to make a year-end list.

Sem mais Delonges:

As Faixas do Ano

Playlist no Spotify, no TIDAL, no Qobuz, no Apple Music, no Deezer e no YouTube.

Everything But the Girl, “Nothing Left to Lose”
Django Django, “Complete Me” (feat. Self Esteem)
Róisín Murphy, “CooCool”
Iraina Mancini, “Cannonball”
The National, “Grease in Your Hair”
DJ Psychiatre, “Rhythm Is Key”
The Smile, “Bending Hectic”
Quantic, “Run” (feat. Andreya Triana)
Mura Masa, “rise”
Björk & Rosalía, “Oral”
DJ Crazy Times, “Planet of the Bass”
Orla Gartland, “Kiss Ur Face Forever”
Gossip, “Crazy Again”
Jungle, “Back on 74”
Jorja Smith, “Little Things”
Queens of the Stone Age, “Emotion Sickness”

Os Álbuns do Ano

Playlist no Spotify, no TIDAL, no Qobuz, no Apple Music, no Deezer e (em breve) no YouTube.

Como sempre, negrito indica o melhor álbum de cada categoria; a única imagem é a do Disco do Ano.
*Não disponível em streaming. †Lançamento póstumo.

Now You Has Jazz

Ambrose Akinmusire, Owl Song
Anagrams, Blue Voices
Ben Wendel, All One
Billy Childs, The Winds of Change
Eddie Henderson, Witness To History
Greg Foat & Eero Koivistoinen, Feathers
Greg Foat & Gigi Masin, Dolphin
Isaiah Collier, Parallel Universe
Jaimie Branch, Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war))
Joshua Redman, Where Are We
Lizzie Thomas, Duo Encounters
Lucy Yeghiazaryan, Lonely House
Meshell Ndegeocello, The Omnichord Real Book
Mulgrew Miller, Solo in Barcelona
Muriel Grossmann, Devotion
Nostalgia 77, The Loneliest Flower in the Village
Skalpel, Big Band Live
Terrace Martin & Calvin Keys, The Near North Side
The Circling Sun, Spirits
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio, Blues for K
Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Continuing
Web Web / Max Herre, WEB MAX II

The UK Scene

Alabaster DePlume, Come With Fierce Grace
Alfa Mist, Variables
Andy Hay, Children of the Sun*
Cleo Sol, Gold
Cleo Sol, Heaven
corto.alto, Bad With Names
Fergus McCreadie, Sketches
Kamaal Williams, Stings
Mammal Hands, Gift From The Trees
Matthew Halsall, An Ever Changing View
Mike Lindup, Changes 2
NIJI, Somewhere in the Middle
Scrimshire, Paroxysm
Tara Clerkin Trio, On the Turning Ground
Yussef Dayes, Black Classical Music

Pop Perfection

Arlo Parks, My Soft Machine
Georgia, Euphoric
Iraina Mancini, Undo the Blue
Say She She, Silver
Sophie Ellis-Bextor, HANA
Vagabon, Sorry I Haven’t Called

Red, White, and Blue

Joy Oladokun, Proof of Life
Mitski, The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We
Paul Simon, Seven Psalms

Os Cantautores

Astrid Engberg, Trust
Caroline Polachek, Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
Everything But The Girl, FUSE

Guima’s Album of the Year, 2023.

Jamila Woods, Water Made Us
JIM, Love Makes Magic
Josienne Clarke, Onliness
Loraine James, Gentle Confrontation
Mitski, The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We
Nabihah Iqbal, DREAMER
Niecy Blues, Exit Simulation
Philip Seth Campbell, City Lights

Os Que Não Desistem Nunca

Anna Setton, O Futuro É Mais Bonito
Caixa Cubo, Agôra
Daniel Santiago & Pedro Martins, Movement
Ed Motta, Behind the Tea Chronicles
Fabiano do Nascimento, Lendas
FBC, O Amor, o Perdão e a Tecnologia Irão nos Levar para Outro Planeta
Lô Borges, Não Me Espere Na Estação
Rodrigo Ogi, Aleatoriamente
Vanessa Moreno, Solar

Os Clássicos

Aaron Diehl & The Knights, Zodiac Suite
Awadagin Pratt, STILLPOINT
Elijah Fox, Jan 14 (Piano Improvisations)
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Talliin Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste, Veljo Tormis: Reminiscentiae
Ghost Train Orchestra & Kronos Quartet, Songs & Symphoniques: The Music of Moondog
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Les Jardins Mystiques, Vol. 1
Reginald Mobley & Baptiste Trotignon, Because

Compilações, Covers e Reissues

Grupo Um, Starting Point
José James, On & On
Robson Jorge & Lincoln Olivetti, Déjà Vu
V/A, Spiritual Jazz 14: Private
V/A, Spiritual Jazz 15: A Tribute to ‘Trane
Xande de Pilares, Xande Canta Caetano

Roquenrou

Blur, The Ballad of Darren
Feist, Multitudes
Foo Fighters, But Here We Are
Lydia Loveless, Nothing’s Gonna Stand In My Way Again
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Council Skies
Olivia Rodrigo, GUTS
Teenage Fanclub, Nothing Lasts Forever
The National, First Two Pages Of Frankenstein
The New Pornographers, Continue As A Guest
The Rolling Stones, Hackney Diamonds

Get Up On The Dancefloor

A Certain Ratio, 1982
Alison Goldfrapp, The Love Invention
DJ Marky, The Time is Right
Jessie Ware, That! Feels Good!
Kylie Minogue, Tension
Romy, Mid Air
X-Press 2, Thee

Rap! Soul! Funk! Groove!

AC Soul Symphony, Metamorphosis
Billy Valentine & the Universal Truth, Billy Valentine & the Universal Truth
Danny Brown, Quaranta
Espen Horne, The Anatomy of Serene Eloquence
Gabriels, Angels & Queens (Pt. II)
Jalen Ngonda, Come Around and Love Me
Joseph Malik, Proxima Ebony
McKinley Dixon, Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!?
Noname, Sundial
RAYE, My 21st Century Blues
Smoove & Turrell, Red Ellen
Terrace Martin, Fine Tune

Sindicato dos Bibliotecários

Greg Foat & Art Themen, Off-Piste
Greg Foat & Ayo Salawu, Interstellar Fantasy
Matt Berry, Simplicity
Okonski, Magnolia
SHOLTO, The Changing Tides of Dreams
Sinj Clarke, The Height of Love
Sven Wunder, Late Again
The Ironsides, Changing Light

Os Inclassificáveis

Corinne Bailey Rae, Black Rainbows
everwave, Wave 01
Mama Terra, The Summoned
Muva of Earth, align with Nature’s Intelligence
Nourished By Time, Erotic Probiotic 2
Olivia Chaney, Six French Songs
Róisín Murphy, Hit Parade
Thandi Ntuli & Carlos Níño, Rainbow Revisited
Tommy Guerrero, Amber of Memory
Vince Clarke, Songs of Silence

Menções Honrosas

Ana Frango Elétrico, Me Chama de Gato que Eu Sou Sua · Blondshell, Blondshell · Bokani Dyer, Radio Sechaba · Clark Sommers, Feast Ephemera · David Fostex, Dark Yacht · DJ Shadow, Action Adventure · Edu Lobo, Oitenta · Gas Lab, Vision · Helena Deland, Goodnight Summerland · Henry Spencer, The Defector · Janelle Monaé, The Age of Pleasure · Joey Alexander, Continuance · Margaret Glaspy, Echo the Diamond · Nitin Sawhney, Identity · Olivia Dean, Messy · Parannoul, After the Magic · Peter Gabriel, i/o · Rick Astley, Are We There Yet? · Rob Luft, Dahab Days · Robohands, Palms · Sen Morimoto, Diagnosis · Sparks, The Girl is Crying in Her Latte · Sufjan Stevens, Javelin · The American Analog Set, For Forever · The Offline, La Couleur de la Mer

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