很快又到了半場報導的時候，上半年能夠聽到bdrmm、The Horrors、These New Puritans和Doves的新作已經很滿足，FACS這個低調的樂團竟然成為保留Steve Albini最後錄音的樂團真是不可思議。前Lush主唱Miki Berenyi的新團Miki Berenyi Trio的專輯也十分優秀。
Dean Blunt和Iceage主唱Elias Rønnenfelt合作的EP《lucre》倒是出乎意外地好聽，歌曲隨性地用數字取名，也只有在串流平台和YouTube上線，不過可說是上半年帶來最大驚喜的作品。
Track list:
- The Horrors - The Silence That Remains
- FACS - Desire Path
- These New Puritans - Wild Fields
- DARKSIDE - S.N.C
- Miki Berenyi Trio - Kinch
- bdrmm - Snares
- Manic Sheep, Nobuki Akiyama - Invisible Discord
- Doves - Lean Into the Wind
- Sharon Van Etten - Idiot Box
- Activity - Scissors
- BAMBARA - Face of Love
- Deafheaven - Amethyst
- Stereolab - Transmuted Matter
- Swervedriver - Volume Control
- Dean Blunt, Elias Rønnenfelt - 4
- Fontaines D.C. - It's Amazing to Be Young
- Preoccupations - Andromeda
- caroline, Caroline Polachek - Tell Me I Never Kew That
- Alan Sparhawk, Trampled by Turtles - Get Still
- Tim Hecker - Morning (Piano Version)
- Destroyer - Cataract Time