“I have such a love/hate relationship with those Bandcamp descriptions”

On the show this week:

00:00:52 News

• Spotify introduces lossless listening for its premium users

00:12:20 Cutthroat by shame album review discussion

00:34:58 Upcoming releases this week

Album rankings:

1. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie

2. Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam

3. The Weather Station - Humanhood

4. Squid - Cowards

5. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon

6. Ninajirachi - I Love My Computer

7. Black Country New Road - Forever Howlong

8. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)

9. Obongjayar - Paradise Now

10. Soot Sprite - Wield Your Hope Like a Weapon

11. Nazar - Demilitarize

12. Alien Boy - You Wanna Fade?

13. Subsonic Eye - Singapore Dreaming

14. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last

15. Akira Kosemura - MIRAI

16. Anxious - Bambi

17. Barker - Stochastic Drift

18. Julien Baker & TORRES - Send A Prayer My Way

19. No Joy - Bugland

20. Courting - Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’

21. Rival Consoles - Landscape from Memory

22. Kloke - Lucidity

23. The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die - Dreams of Being Dust

24. Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies III

25. Charmer - Downpour

26. Far Caspian - Autofiction

27. Zement - Passagen

28. Forth Wanderers - The Longer This Goes On

29. Flipturn - Burnout Days

30. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars

31. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen

32. Freckle - Freckle

33. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Soft New Magic Dream

34. Zach Phillips - True Music

35. Ethel Cain - Perverts