The Wire: Top 50 Releases of 2019

1. 75 Dollar Bill — I Was Real
2. Angel Bat Dawid — The Oracle
3. The Art Ensemble of Chicago — We Are on the Edge: A 50th Anniversary Celebration
4. Moor Mother — Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes
5. Philip Thomas — Morton Feldman Piano
6. Klein — Lifetime
7. Kali Malone — The Sacrificial Code
8. People Like Us — The Mirror
9. Joshua Abrams & Natural Information Society — Mandatory Reality
10. Sunn O))) — Life Metal
11. Sarathy Korwar — More Arriving
12. Little Simz — GREY Area
13. Mc Yallah & Debmaster — Kubali
14. Carl Stone — Himalaya
15. Jaimie Branch — Fly or Die II: Bird Dogs of Paradise
16. Purple Mountains — Purple Mountains
17. Matana Roberts — COIN COIN Chapter Four: Memphis
18. Kim Gordon — No Home Record
19. 100 gecs — 1000 gecs
20. JPEGMAFIA — All My Heroes Are Cornballs
21. Tyler, The Creator — IGOR
22. Laurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal, & Jesse Paris Smith — Songs from the Bardo
23. Solange — When I Get Home
24. Tunes of Negation — Reach the Endless Sea
25. Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble — Where Future Unfolds
26. Zonal — Wrecked
27. Carl Stone — Baroo
28. King Midas Sound — Solitude
29. Éliane Radigue — Occam Ocean 2
30. Sote — Parallel Persia
31. Sunwatchers — Illegal Moves
32. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib — Bandana
33. Loraine James — For You and I
34. Nicholas Deyoe — James Tenney: Changes – 64 Studies for 6 Harps
35. The Caretaker — Everywhere At The End Of Time – Stage 4
35. The Caretaker — Everywhere At The End Of Time – Stage 5
35. The Caretaker — Everywhere At The End Of Time – Stage 6
36. Yatta — Wahala
37. Sunn O))) — Pyroclasts
38. Jennifer Walshe — All The Many Peopls
39. Big Stick — LP
40. FKA twigs — Magdalene
41. Caterina Barbieri — Ecstatic Computation
42. Nkisi — 7 Directions
43. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds — Ghosteen
44. Billy Woods & Kenny Segal — Hiding Places
45. North Sea Radio Orchestra / John Greaves / Annie Barbazza — Folly Bololey (Songs from Robert Wyatt’s Rock Bottom)
46. Duke — Uingizaji Hewa
47. clipping. — There Existed an Addiction to Blood
48. Jay Glass Dubs — Epitaph
49. Felicia Atkinson — The Flower and the Vessel
50. Saint Abdullah — Mechanical Flirtations