Ten Impressively Nihilistic Albums
(Albums I admire for how black they allow their blackness to be, and how much they make you feel it. Listed alphabetically by artist.)
Third by Big Star (sample track)
I See a Darkness by Bonnie “Prince” Billy (sample track)
Musick to Play in the Dark by Coil (sample track)
Sleep No More by The Comsat Angels (sample track)
Pornography by The Cure (sample track)
Time of No Reply by Nick Drake (sample track)
½ Mensch by Einstürzende Neubauten (sample track)
Rehearsals for Retirement by Phil Ochs (sample track)
Some Deaths Take Forever by Bernard Szajner (sample track)
House of Balloons by The Weeknd (sample track)
— January 24, 2021