Front Bottoms - In Sickness & In Flames: Some worthwhile songs.

Classics of Love - World of Burning Hate: Angry and I like it.

Bright Eyes - Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was: The longer it played, the more I settled into it.

Be Well - The Weight and the Cost: Melodic hardcore excellence.

Void - Potions for Bad Dreams: Much maligned, but unfairly.

Trash Talk - Squalor: Hard, fast, wonderful.

Stuck - Change is Bad: Post-punk ear worms.

Strike Anywhere - Nightmares of the West: Contender for best punk album of the year.

Streets - None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive: First one since Original Pirate Material to grab me.

Social Distortion - Mommy's Little Monster: No idea they were around for so long.

Sepultura - Beneath the Remains: Unreal how good this is.

Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - The Clouds Hill Tapes: Another subversion of expectations.

RKL - Rock 'n' Roll Nightmare: Pretty forgettable.

Pool Kids - Music to Practice Safe Sex To: A little too safe.

Pink Siifu - Negro: An experience.

Papa M - A Broke Moon Rises: Relaxing.

New Found Glory - Forever + Ever x Infinity: This is a New Found Glory album.

Nana Grizol - South Somewhere Else: Very low key and enjoyable.

Naked Raygun - Jettison: Would love to hear a remaster because there are some songs here.

Roger Miller - The Return of Roger Miller: Another country gem from the '60s.