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  • Very Good Plus Vol. 214: Best Archival Albums of 2025 (Part 3)

    Playlist
    1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
    2. Through by John Oswald, The Grateful Dead on Artifact, 1994/1996; Important, 2025 (Artifact, 1994/1996; Important, 2025)
    3. Paris, Texas by Ry Cooder on Warner Bros, 1985/2025 (Warner Bros, 1985/2025)
    4. And I Watched You Breathe by Ben Frost on Room40, 2003/2025 (Room40, 2003/2025)
    5. Ensenada by Bennie Maupin on ECM, 1974/2025 (ECM, 1974/2025)
    6. Stone Faces by Cindy Lee on W.25th, 2024/2025 (W.25th, 2024/2025)
    7. ហៅបងរែកទឹក (Calling For You To Fetch Water) [feat. Meas Saman] by So Savoeun on Akuphone, 2025 (Akuphone, 2025)
    8. Goodbye Horses [Extended Mix] by Q Lazzarus on 1991; Dark Entries, 2025 (1991; Dark Entries, 2025)
    9. King Dragonfly by Susumu Yokota on Leaf/Skintone, 2001; Lo Recordings, 2025 (Leaf/Skintone, 2001; Lo Recordings, 2025)
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    10. Very Good Plus Vol. 213: Best Archival Albums of 2025 (Part 2)

      Playlist
      1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
      2. Fire (Luke 12:49) by Sister Irene O'Connor on Phillips, 1973; Freedom to Spend, 2025 (Phillips, 1973; Freedom to Spend, 2025)
      3. Diriaou by Kristen Noguès & John Surman on 1998; Souffle Continu, 2025 (1998; Souffle Continu, 2025)
      4. Oszronione Słońce by Anna Nacher & Marek Styczyński on Dolnośląska Fundacja Ekorozwoju, 2004; Infinite Expanse, 2025 (Dolnośląska Fundacja Ekorozwoju, 2004; Infinite Expanse, 2025)
      5. Cave calls - Bat calls, stalactites, water dripping by Mariolina Zitta on Earth Ear, 2007; Black Sweat, 2025 (Earth Ear, 2007; Black Sweat, 2025)
      6. Cajón by Joan Saura on Nova Era, 1998; Urpa i Musell, 2025 (Nova Era, 1998; Urpa i Musell, 2025)
      7. Sultane, pt. I by Ahmed Essyad on Sub Rosa, 2025 (Sub Rosa, 2025)
      8. The Dictionary of Lost Meanings by Praed Orchestra on 2022; Discrepant, 2025 (2022; Discrepant, 2025)
      9. Climactic Phrase #3 by Seefeel on Too Pure, 1993/2025 (Too Pure, 1993/2025)
      10. Changing Forest [Live 6/24/84] by Arthur Russell on Audika, 2020/2025 (Audika, 2020/2025)
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      11. Very Good Plus Vol. 212: Best Archival Albums of 2025 (Part 1)

        Playlist
        1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
        2. Un Posto Più Alto by Suzanne Ciani on Villa Lontana, 2025 (Villa Lontana, 2025)
        3. Renee Sleeping by Suzanne Kraft on Melody As Truth, 2015/2025 (Melody As Truth, 2015/2025)
        4. Maple Syrup Factory メイプル·シロップ·ファクトリー by Hiroshi Yoshimura on PREM Promotion, 2006; Temporal Drift, 2025 (PREM Promotion, 2006; Temporal Drift, 2025)
        5. babysbreath by lovesliescrushing on Lullaby, 1992; Numero Group, 2025 (Lullaby, 1992; Numero Group, 2025)
        6. Hard To Hold A Candle by Arv & Miljö on Discreet Music, 2025 (Discreet Music, 2025)
        7. Låt Mig Tro by Livskraft on Discreet Music, 2025 (Discreet Music, 2025)
        8. I. Land Form by Third Coast Percussion [composer: Doris Dennison] on Blume, 2025 (Blume, 2025)
        9. Wallah Testahel Ya Albi [with Hayat Sabry] by Nancy Mounir on Simsara, 2022 [dl]; Holidays, 2025 [vl] (Simsara, 2022 [dl]; Holidays, 2025 [vl])
        10. Bhoop - Murchana [Edit] by Amelia Cuni on 2012; Black Truffle, 2025 (2012; Black Truffle, 2025)
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        11. Very Good Plus Vol. 210: Best Albums of 2025 (Part 4)

          Playlist
          1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
          2. Una Cumbia en Kinshasa [Ale Hop Remix] by Ale Hop & Titi Bakorta on Nyege Nyege Tapes, 2025 (Nyege Nyege Tapes, 2025)
          3. Breath, Held by Patrick Shiroishi & Piotr Kurek on Mondoj, 2025 (Mondoj, 2025)
          4. For how long were you silenced? by Miłosz Kędra on Pointless Geometry, 2025 (Pointless Geometry, 2025)
          5. The Rust Belt by Matmos on Thrill Jockey, 2025 (Thrill Jockey, 2025)
          6. Quarto Racconto by Lino Capra Vaccina & Mai Mai Mai on Baccano Dischi, 2025 (Baccano Dischi, 2025)
          7. Med Darrande Händer [Edit] by Hugo Randulv on Discreet Music, 2025 (Discreet Music, 2025)
          8. Coy-Koi [Edit] by Natalia Beylis on Longform Editions, 2025 (Longform Editions, 2025)
          9. Rev [Middle segment edit] by Deaf Center on Sonic Pieces, 2025 (Sonic Pieces, 2025)
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          10. Very Good Plus Vol. 209: Best Albums of 2025 (Part 3)

            Playlist
            1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
            2. Satellite by Jules Reidy on Thrill Jockey, 2025 (Thrill Jockey, 2025)
            3. Elnadaha by Nadah El Shazly on One Little Independent, 2025 (One Little Independent, 2025)
            4. Borderland by Anna Olga Markowska on Miasmah, 2025 (Miasmah, 2025)
            5. Lätäkkö by Juho Toivonen on Discreet Music, 2025 (Discreet Music, 2025)
            6. Farewell Sweet Pea by Flaer on Odda, 2025 (Odda, 2025)
            7. Pohreb (pt. I) by Richard Hronský on Mappa, 2025 (Mappa, 2025)
            8. Into; Here by soccer Committee on Morc, 2025 (Morc, 2025)
            9. there are glorious labyrinths in the ground for those with the claws to find them by Yara Asmar on Hive Mind/Time Released Sound, 2025 (Hive Mind/Time Released Sound, 2025)
            10. Polished Doors by Olli Aarni on Mondoj, 2025 (Mondoj, 2025)
            11. My Flickering Gift to You [feat. Tujiko Noriko] by Disiniblud [Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith] on Smugglers Way, 2025 (Smugglers Way, 2025)
            12. Mano Décima by Tarta Relena on Latency, 2025 (Latency, 2025)
            13. Vandrar Ner Till Avgrunden by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2025 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2025)
            14. A Land of Remorse by Mike Cooper on Room40, 2025 (Room40, 2025)
            15. Zindi Windi [Edit] by Christer Bothén on Black Truffle, 2025 (Black Truffle, 2025)
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            16. Very Good Plus Vol. 208: Best Albums of 2025 (Part 2)

              Playlist
              1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
              2. Forever/The Way In by Piotr Kurek on Unsound, 2025 (Unsound, 2025)
              3. An L.A. Funeral by Orcutt Shelley Miller on Silver Current, 2025 (Silver Current, 2025)
              4. My Funny Valentine by Rafael Toral on Drag City, 2025 (Drag City, 2025)
              5. Aguas Serenas [with Jennifer Souza and Paulo Santos Uakti] by Fabiano do Nascimento on Leaving, 2025 (Leaving, 2025)
              6. Blush by Wilson Tanner on Efficient Space, 2025 (Efficient Space, 2025)
              7. Telegraph Weed Waltz by M. Sage on RVNG Intl., 2025 (RVNG Intl., 2025)
              8. Går I Kras by Amateur Hour on Appetite, 2025 (Appetite, 2025)
              9. Te Tragaste El Chicle by Titanic on Unheard of Hope, 2025 (Unheard of Hope, 2025)
              10. cLAcLAcLa by Toso Toso on Leaving, 2025 (Leaving, 2025)
              11. Blindsided by Snakeskin on Ruptured/Beacon Sound, 2025 (Ruptured/Beacon Sound, 2025)
              12. Fight Child by Ursula Sereghy on Mondoj, 2025 (Mondoj, 2025)
              13. Sessione 12a by What We Do When In Silence [Alessandra Novaga, Nicola Ratti, & Enrico Malatesta] on Holidays, 2025 (Holidays, 2025)
              14. Mirra [Edit] by Benedicte Maurseth on Hubro, 2025 (Hubro, 2025)
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              15. Very Good Plus Vol. 207: Best Albums of 2025 (Part 1)

                Playlist
                1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
                2. Hundstjärnans tecken by Kroppskännedom on Morc, 2025 (Morc, 2025)
                3. Crude Soil by Amulets on Beacon Sound, 2025 (Beacon Sound, 2025)
                4. Reckoning by Brandee Younger on Impulse!, 2025 (Impulse!, 2025)
                5. Polyhedral by Mary Halvorson on Nonesuch, 2025 (Nonesuch, 2025)
                6. The Arc of the Drâa by Troupe Asnimer & JH Burch on Black Sweat, 2025 (Black Sweat, 2025)
                7. Mogador 5 by Pedro Vian & Maâlem Najib Soudani on Modern Obscure Music, 2025 (Modern Obscure Music, 2025)
                8. Krummi's Theme by Patricia Wolf on Balmat, 2025 (Balmat, 2025)
                9. Temporary Alchemy by Rauelsson on Sonic Pieces, 2025 (Sonic Pieces, 2025)
                10. Le Lacrime di Maria by Golem Mecanique on Ideologic Organ, 2025 (Ideologic Organ, 2025)
                11. The Order of Invisible Things by Domenique Dumont on Antinote, 2025 (Antinote, 2025)
                12. Unfinished Rose by Troth on Night School, 2025 (Night School, 2025)
                13. In This & Every Life by Cole Pulice on Leaving, 2025 (Leaving, 2025)
                14. Trying to Get to Heaven Before They Close the Door by Patrick Shiroishi on American Dreams, 2025 (American Dreams, 2025)
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                15. Very Good Plus Vol. 206: Drown in Light

                  Playlist
                  1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
                  2. Si Variash a la Rana by Tarta Relena on Latency, 2025 (Latency, 2025)
                  3. Fragmented Realities by Praed Orchestra! on Discrepant, 2025 (Discrepant, 2025)
                  4. Kakani Kakani by Christer Bothén on Black Truffle, 2025 (Black Truffle, 2025)
                  5. Dark are these Nights, Cold is this Ground by Mike Cooper on Room40, 2025 (Room40, 2025)
                  6. Drunkna I Ljus by Hugo Randalv on Discreet Music, 2025 (Discreet Music, 2025)
                  7. Mogador 2 by Pedro Vian & Maâlem Najib Soudani on Modern Obscure Music, 2025 (Modern Obscure Music, 2025)
                  8. Erie [only intro] by Deaf Center on Sonic Pieces, 2025 (Sonic Pieces, 2025)
                  9. Flying Cat [for JP] by Susumu Yokota on Leaf/Skintone, 2001; Lo Recordings, 2025 (Leaf/Skintone, 2001; Lo Recordings, 2025)
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                  10. Very Good Plus Vol. 205: The Secret of Magnetism

                    Playlist
                    1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
                    2. Give-upping [feat. Julianna Barwick] by Disiniblud [Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith] on Smugglers Way, 2025 (Smugglers Way, 2025)
                    3. Stream Creatures by Ursula Sereghy on Mondoj, 2025 (Mondoj, 2025)
                    4. Teorema by Golem Mecanique on Ideologic Organ, 2025 (Ideologic Organ, 2025)
                    5. Sessione 3b by What We Do When In Silence [Alessandra Novaga, Nicola Ratti, & Enrico Malatesta] on Holidays, 2025 (Holidays, 2025)
                    6. Swarm by Ben Frost on Room40, 2003/2025 (Room40, 2003/2025)
                    7. Endmost by Mary Halvorson on Nonesuch, 2025 (Nonesuch, 2025)
                    8. Saint Alban by Miradasvacas on South of North, 2025 (South of North, 2025)
                    9. The Secret of Magnetism by Kali Malone & Drew McDowall on Ideologic Organ, 2025 (Ideologic Organ, 2025)
                    10. Grupa Widm (Group of Spectres) by Robert Piotrowicz on Merkurial, 2025 (Merkurial, 2025)
                    11. A Long Island Wedding [Slight Edit] by Orcutt Shelley Miller on Silver Current, 2025 (Silver Current, 2025)
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                    12. Very Good Plus Vol. 204: City in Light

                      Playlist
                      1. Knutna Nävar by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2018)
                      2. Amants Ennemis by Domenique Dumont on Antinote, 2025 (Antinote, 2025)
                      3. Stad I Ljus by Amateur Hour on Appetite, 2025 (Appetite, 2025)
                      4. ខ្លាចប្រុសចិត្តព្រាន (Afraid of Heartbreaking Men) by So Savoeun (feat. Meas Saman) on Akuphone, 2025 (Akuphone, 2025)
                      5. The Breeze/My Baby Cries by Kath Bloom & Loren Mazzacane on Ambiguous Records, 1982 (Ambiguous Records, 1982)
                      6. Grasshopper by Wilson Tanner on Efficient Space, 2025 (Efficient Space, 2025)
                      7. Cave calls - Bat calls, stalactites, water dripping by Mariolina Zitti on Black Sweat, 2025 (Black Sweat, 2025)
                      8. Sultane, pt. II by Ahmed Essyad on Sub Rosa, 2025 (Sub Rosa, 2025)
                      9. Pretty Little Foxes by soccer Committee on Morc, 2025 (Morc, 2025)
                      10. Field Lane by Luke Cowan on Infinite Expanse, 2025 (Infinite Expanse, 2025)
                      11. Away From It All by Pierre Bastien & Michel Banabila on Pingipung, 2025 (Pingipung, 2025)
                      12. Jag Känner Mig Ledsen by Blod on Förlag För Fri Musik, 2025 (Förlag För Fri Musik, 2025)
                      13. Muzak for the Encouragement of Unproductivity Two [Edit] by Jasmine Guffond on Line, 2025 (Line, 2025)
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                      Very Good Plus explores a mix of ambient, minimal & experimental electronic, folk, electric jazz, kosmische, disco, soul & funk, and related genres, typically with an international reach to…