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FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 100 Albums of 2016 – 40-31

 

40) Ulrich Shnauss | No Futher Ahead than Today

Germany

 

Scripted Realities

39) Gareth Coker | Ori and the Blind Forest

United States


Microsoft Studios

38) Alaskan Tapes | Beyond the Streets

Canada

Self-Released

37) Julianna Barwick | Will

United States

Dead Oceans

36) Robot Koch + Savannah Jo Lack | Particle Fields

Germany

 

Trees and Cyborgs

35) The Range | Potential

United States

Domino

34) Kenneth James Gibson | The Evening Falls

United States

Kompakt

33) Ben Chatwin | Heat & Entropy

England

Ba Da Bing!

32) Roger Goula | Overview Effect

England

Cognitive Shift

31) 1 Mile North | Awakened by Decay

United States

Wortcunner

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 100 Albums of 2016 – 50-41

 

50) Roly Porter | Third Law

England

Tri Angle

49) Drombeg | Earthworks

Ireland

Future Sequence

48) Manos Milonakis | Solfar

Greece

 

Self-Released

47) Numenorean | Home
Canada


Season of Mist

46) 65daysofstatic | No Man’s Sky

England

Hello Games

45) Christopher Tignor | Along a Vanishing Plane

United States

Western Vinyl

44) Takahiro Kido | The New World

Japan

Ricco

43) Niklas Paschburg | Tuur Mang Welten

Germany

Unperceived Records

42) Eus | Luminar
Costa Rica

Soft Recordings

41) Ian William Craig | Centres

Canada

Fat Cat

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 100 Albums of 2016: 60-51

60) Three Trapped Tigers | Silent Earthling

England

Superball Music

59) Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie | Salero

United States

Erased Tapes

58) The Seven Mile Journey | Templates for Mimesis

Denmark

Dunk! Records

57) Linear Bells| This is a New World
France

 

Self-Released

56) Explosions in the Sky | The Wilderness

United States

Temporary Residence

55) Lapsihymy | Dreams Take Over Everything

Finland

Self-Released

54) Garth Stevensen | Voyage

United States

Self-Released

53) Marihiko Hara and Polar M | Dance

Japan

mu-nest

52) Ironomi | Niji

Japan

Kitchen Label

51) The Caretaker | Everywhere at the End of Time

England

History Always Favors the Winners

FORPE PRESENTS: The Silent Ballet’s Top 100 Albums of 2016 – 70-61

 

70) Kyle Preston | Scattered Silence

United States

 

Self-Released

69) Tides from Nebula | Safehaven

Poland

Mystic Production

68) Levi Patel + Suren Unka | 5/8

New Zealand

Marigold Music

67) Machinedrum | Human Energy

United States

Ninja Tune

66) Robin Buyer Sextet | Leave

United States

 

Odd Gifts

65) Dead Light | Dead Light

England

Village Green

64) The Mercury Program | New Myths

United States

Lovitt Records

63) Tim Hecker | Love Streams

Canada

4AD

80) The Eye of Time| Myth I: A Last Dance for the Things We Love

France

Denovali

61) Petrels | Jord

England

Denovali

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 100 Albums of 2016: 80-71

 

80) Jakob Skott | All the Colours of the Dust

Denmark

El Paraiso

79) 2814 | Rain Temple

England

Dream Catalogue

78) Cold, Cold Heart | How the Other Half Live and Die

England

Fluttery

77) Lorenzo Masotto | Rule and Case

Italy

Preserved Sound

76) Death and Rebirth | Taijitu

United States

Self-Released

75) Michael Mizrahi | Currents

United States

New Amsterdam

74) Lying Light in the Quiet | Recovery

Canada

Self-Released

73) Jon Everist | Necropolis OST

United States

Hairbrained Schemes

72) Paul Jebanasam | Continuum

England

 

Multiverse

71) Russian Circles | Guidance

United States

 

Sargent House

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 100 Albums of 2016 – 90-81

90) Alex Somers | Captain Fantastic OST

Iceland

Invada Records

89) Diamond Gloss | Primavera

Portugal

Fluttery Records

88) Greater Alexander | Spilled Love

United States

Self-Released

87) Torn Hawk | Union and Return

United States

Mexican Summer

86) Austin Wintory | Strangely in Love OST

United States

T65-b

85) Charles Henri Maulini| Peaks

France

Volkoren

84) bvdub | Yours are Stories of Sadness

United States

Self-Released

83) Takenobu | Reversal

United States

Self-Released

82) Ben Lukas Boysen | Spells

Germany

Erased Tapes

81) Ilya Beshevli | Wanderer

Russia

Village Green

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 100 Albums of 2016 – 100-91

100) David Wingo | Midnight Special OST

United States

WaterTower Music

99) Ersatz | Hints of …

England

Self-Released

98) S U R V I V E | RR7349

United States

Relapse

97) Aukai | Aukai

United States

Self-Released

96) Max Cooper | Emergence

England

Mesh

95) Ulver| ATGCLVLSSCAP

Norway

House of Mythology

94) Panoptique Electrical | Disappearing Music for Face

Australia

Self-Released

93) Dardust | Birth

Italy

INRI

92) Calder | Down

Iceland

 

Nature Bliss

91) Cult of Luna + Julie Christmas | Mariner

Sweden/United States

Self-Released

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 50 Tracks of 2015 (10-1)


10) Super Magic Hats – This Last Week
9) The Lymbyc Systym – Split Stones
8) Helios – Pearls
7) Port-Royal – Theodor W. Adorno
6) Holly Herndon – Interference
5) John Lemke – The Unwinding
4) Michael Price – The Attachment
3) Caspian – Sad Heart of Mine
2) Ludovico Einaudi – Petricor
1) Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Piss Crowns Are Trebled

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 50 Tracks of 2015 (20-11)


20) Son Lux – Change is Everything
19) Mark McGuire – Earth 2015
18) Circe – Ladies and Gentle Men, Boys and Girls
17) Marsen Jules – Tlaslo
16) James Horner, Mari Samuelsen, Hakon Samuelson – Pas de Deux
15) Battles – The Yabba
14) Tristian Perich – Active Fields
13) Dylan Stark – Shelter
12) Public Service Broadcasting – Gagarin
11) William Ryan Fritch – Still (ft Esme Patterson)

FORPE Presents: The Silent Ballet’s Top 50 Tracks of 2015 (30-21)


30)I Am Waiting for You Last Summer – Today We Escape
29)Japanese Wallpaper – Forces (ft Airling)
28)Linear Bells – To Dig the Dust Enclosed Here
27)Virta – About to Fly
26)Solkyri – Yes, I’m Breathing
25)Jai Wolf – Indian Summer
24)John Carpenter – Vortex
23)Lights & Motion – As the World Goes Away
22)Jaga Jazzist – Oban
21)Gabriel Saloman – Gagaku