Bait

Tiger Mask

Musica E Computer

Antagonist

Something Good EP

Gestures of Perception

International Chromies Vol. 15

PRIMARY FOREST 02

Set The Remixes

Airdrop

Arrebita Edits Vol.1

Simplicity

Standing On Giant Shoulders

A Chaos Of Flowers

Coffee Club Vol. 1

Electric Vampire

Aquecimento EP

Percolate

We're plowing ahead into another weekend armed with plenty of fantastic new music! Between Brazilan golden boy's take on UKG, bass-bin rattling dubstep, jungle and bass by the likes of TMSV, Yraki, Nerve and Dub Phizix to the blood-sucking EBM of L.F.T. and analog electro of Rodion &amp; Mammarella, there's plenty to explore. Do not miss on the ethereal avant-doom of Big Brave and the tender electro-acoustic experiments of Khôra, on top of Seafood Sam's boom bap.

Hyper Real is a Telegram (t.me/h_y_p_e_r_r_e_a_l) and IG (ig.me/j/AbaSTjURuvel7y-Q/) channel by DJ and curator Opium Hum, sharing new music daily.

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Hyper Real Radio - New Music Friday Picks, 19.04.24

MANDELAO EXPERIMENTAL

Tortfeasor

Ciro Vitiello – "The Island of Bouncy Memories"

Slime

Dataintrång & Luke Eargoggle - Press Play

Phoenix / Sicario

RESURRECTION DUBS VOL 1.

Tricks

Ebedi

Through the Woods

Baddie

A quick one today: some Acid, some IDM, some Jungle, some club bangers and some deep listening to decompress afterwards!

Hyper Real is a Telegram (t.me/h_y_p_e_r_r_e_a_l) and IG (ig.me/j/AbaSTjURuvel7y-Q/) channel by DJ and curator Opium Hum, sharing daily music

Hyper Real Radio - New Music Friday Picks, 12.04.24

Synergy Vol. 2

Lostlojic - Nightxplode (INPLLTD4)

System of Objects

You Were Made to Be Relentless

Spiral Dance

Fractures

Vol. 2

Anomalías

Snake Eater

Xylit / Breaking Character

Projections of a Coral City

Cloud Runner

[T.I.G.] Compilation Volume 2

G_Archive01

SSSLIP03

Alterations in Gyral Form

Ach, Mensch

Izigqinamba

Liars

Identity Crisis

DOUBLE DRAGON

FREAKUENCY

Frits Wentink - Spiritual Basslines

Plenty of dancefloor-focussed highlights today, but also tons of deep listening timbres! Drumfunk god dGoHn has a new album, an EP of anger mangement core by Louisahhh &amp; friends,&nbsp;a new compilation by Black Artist Database with tracks by Yazzus, Sarah Farina, Carista &amp; more, a new album by Mexican Latino-futurist El&nbsp;Irreal Veintiuno, a massive compilation of the new French club avant-garde, cyber Gqom on Nyege Nyege's in-house label connecting Durban and Kampala, DMX Crew as always reliably amazing, hypnotic Techno by ASEC, fresh album length material by Leonce, on top of some sprinkles of IDM, Acid, juke &amp; even more Techno.&nbsp;

Hyper Real Radio - New Music Friday Picks, 05.04.24

funk.BR - São Paulo

Red String EP

FODDER010: Jubley // Why That

X-Ray

Exotic Birds of Prey

trepidation cycles

Oha Yuhhh

Aphid - EP

Moves in the Field

ARTERIA

BM 12

Luvaphy

If The Glove Fits E.P.

"20​/​20 Volume 3" L​.​P

Figura

Cilicio

Heart + Blade

This weeks new music highlights include CLARAGUILAR's debut album of emotive and avantgardistic electronica pop, Xenia Reapers equally gentle&nbsp;IDM mutations, a monumental and hard-hitting showcase compilation of the Sao Paulo funk scene, Hypna's mutant dancehall, featuring&nbsp;Warrior Queen, one of the genre's finest vocalists, melancholic Trance Drill by Baby Pantera &amp; plenty of club tracks between Gqom, Electro, and futuristic Bass.&nbsp;

Hyper Real Radio - New Music Friday Picks, 29.03.24

The Problematic Friends (The Last Episode)

Worms Still Have To Eat The Dirt

DUBTERNAL

Bounce Driver EP

Temporal Bias

Snakes & Ladders

I Live In The Midwest EP

MINDGAME 3

Chá Preto

Wavelord Bizniz EP

Unleash

Club Moss

Ghungroo EP

Soma

Manless [JAD016]

Beyond

Tagadá EP

HEADSETVA02

Trying a new format this week - one link, but plenty of music. Roundhouse kick of selections going from Gesloten Circle's face-melting acid, uplifting afterhour energy on a new EP by Suchi, an exciting new album by Buraka Som Sistema's Branko with his signature Portugese pop explorations, deep dub by Egoless on Mala's Deep Medi, ethereal avant-footwork by DJ Strawberry, a massive album of Amapiano hits by SA's Toxicated Keys and plenty of amen breaks and peak time belters for the weekend!

Hyper Real is a Telegram (t.me/h_y_p_e_r_r_e_a_l) and IG (ig.me/j/AbaSTjURuvel7y-Q/) channel by DJ and curator Opium Hum, sharing daily music 

Hyper Real Radio - New Music Friday Picks, 15.03.24

Desolation's Flower

Dance You Monster To My Soft Song!

Blackbraid II

IIII

Agriculture

The Rime Of Memory

Deathless

Prosaic

Systemic

93696

Blight Witch Regalia

Silhouettes of Disgust

Silence

From abyssal Death Doom and Appalachian folk tales to Black Metal soundtracking hormone replacement therapy, a list of albums I enjoyed in 2023

Opium Hum's favorite Metal albums of 2023

Solar Paroxysm

Noktvrn

Tales Of Othertime

Preserved In Torment

Empires Vanquished And Dismantled

Primordial Arcana

Gas Lit (Expanded)

Istok

Mortal Coil

Metta, Benevolence BBC 6Music : Live on the Invitation of Mary Anne Hobbs

Migration

Celestial Blues

2021 was an exceptional year for metal - not many&nbsp;innovations, but an increase in overall quality and an insane amount of more than solid albums. The productions got better, the riffs harder and many established bands returned to the best of their core abilities.&nbsp; ﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿Seven more album deserve an honorable mention however, making it 20 recommendations all together:&nbsp; <a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://thetruepanopticon.bandcamp.com/album/and-again-into-the-light"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://thetruepanopticon.bandcamp.com/album/and-again-into-the-light">.​.​.​And Again Into The Light by Panopticon</a>﻿﻿<a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://convergecult.bandcamp.com/album/bloodmoon-i"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://convergecult.bandcamp.com/album/bloodmoon-i">Bloodmoon: I by Converge &amp; Chelsea Wolfe</a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://profoundlorerecords.bandcamp.com/album/avow"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://profoundlorerecords.bandcamp.com/album/avow">Avow by PORTAL</a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://convergecult.bandcamp.com/album/bloodmoon-i"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://heiress.bandcamp.com/album/distant-fires"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://heiress.bandcamp.com/album/distant-fires">Distant Fires by heiress</a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://kingbuffalo.bandcamp.com/album/the-burden-of-restlessness"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://kingbuffalo.bandcamp.com/album/the-burden-of-restlessness"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://kingbuffalo.bandcamp.com/album/the-burden-of-restlessness">The Burden of Restlessness by King Buffalo</a>﻿﻿<a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://kauan.bandcamp.com/album/ice-fleet"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://kauan.bandcamp.com/album/ice-fleet"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://darkwoodsmybetrothed.bandcamp.com/album/angel-of-carnage-unleashed"> Angel Of Carnage Unleashed by Darkwoods My Betrothed</a>﻿ ﻿﻿Enjoy!

Opium Hum's favorite metal albums of the year - Black Metal, Drone, Sludge, Doom & more. 

Into the abyss: Best Metal albums of 2021.