Song of the Year: 

Interlay “Virgin Mary” 
Single (June 21, 2024) Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Album Of The Year (TIE): 

Magic Shoppe 
Album: Down The Wych Elm
 “The Field Where I Died” 
(June 21, 2024) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Little Cloud Records (NA) Cardinal Fuzz (EU/UK) 

SMUSH 
Album: if you were here I’d be home now
“horse drawing”
(June 15, 2024) Vancouver, BC, Canada
SoftSeed Music

Chapter 1 
1.  Pnoom “John Machine” 
     Album: ENERGY 
    (Nov 22, 2024) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2. LEAVS “To Be Here, To Stay Here” 
    Album: Natura Universal 
    (Sept 6, 2024) Spain
    Softseed Music
3.  Julie “Clairborne Practice” 
    Album: My Anti Aircraft Friend” 
   (Sept 12, 2024) LA, CAL, USA 
   Atlantic Records 
4. Libbianski “Pity Platter” 
    Album: Useless Splendour 
    (April 1, 2024) Wellington, New Zealand 
5. Another Heaven “Genuis?” 
     Album: See You Later 
      (Aug 16, 2024) Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
6.  Trauma Ray “Chameleon” 
     Album: Chameleon
     (Oct 25, 2024) Fort Worth, TX, USA
7. Cosmoline “A Body” 
    Album: Inventions
    (Sept 28, 2024) New Jersey, USA
8. Her New Knife ‘Vitamin Beauty’ 
     Album: Chrome Is Lullaby 
     (Oct 24, 2024) Philadelphia, Penn, USA 
9.  Disorientations “Loner” 
     Album: Lost Today
     (April 19, 2024) Antwerp, Belgium
10. A Place To Bury Strangers “Disgust” 
      Album: Synthesizer 
      (Oct 24, 2024) Brooklyn, NY, USA 

Chapter 2
11.  METZ “Entwined (Street Light Buzz)“
    Album: Up On Gravity Hill 
    (April 12, 2024) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
     SubPop 
12.  Bleeding Star “Disintegrate” 
      Album: Sympathy
      (Sept 4, 2024) Wellington, New Zealand
13. Pink Mexico “Soaked” 
      Album: what movie ends like this (Part )
     (Dec 14, 2024) Queens, NY, USA
14. Whirr ‘Swing Me’ 
     Album: Raw Blue
     (Dec 25, 2024) Modesto, California, USA
15. Violet Cold 
     ‘Violenciaga’ 
     Single (December 3, 2024) Antarctica

OPERATION XRAY EP 162 - Jan 12, 2025

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