The Eighth MOJO Playlist Of 2018

This week's deep, eclectic, surprising digest of new MOJO music

The Eighth MOJO Playlist Of 2018
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Some quite deep new selections among this week’s list, but just quickly, my favourite arrivals: a very serendipitous hook-up between Hiss Golden Messenger and the Spacebomb crew (all profits going to gun control charities); ragas from Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar: old time fingerpicking from Gwenifer Raymond and The Fossil Lickers; Moon Duo spin-off Vive La Void; and two valuable Neil Young albums…

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1 Ryley Walker – Deafman Glance (Dead Oceans)

2 Joe Armon-Jones – Starting Today (Brownswood)

3 Fatoumata Diawara – Fenfo (Wagram)

4 Dylan Carlson – Conquistador (Sargent House)

5 Neil Young – Roxy: Tonight’s The Night Live (Reprise)

6 Neil Young – Paradox (Reprise)

7 Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar – Ragas Abhogi & Vardhani (Rudra Veena/Seattle/9 March 1986) (Ideologic Organ)

8 Jon Hopkins – Singularity (Domino)

9 Hiss Golden Messenger Meets Spacebomb – Passing Clouds (Spacebomb)

10 Gwenifer Raymond – You Were Never Much Of A Dancer (Tompkins Square)

11 Park Jiha – Communion (tak:til/Glitterbeat)

12 Ben Bertrand – NGC 1999 (Les Albums Claus)

13 The Fossil Lickers – The Fossil Lickers (Blue Hole)

14 Liz Phair – Girly-Sound To Guyville: The 25th Anniversary Box Set (Matador)

15 Seabuckthorn – A House With Too Much Fire (La Cordillère/Bookmaker Records)

16 Graham Coxon – The End Of The F***ing World (

17 Vive La Void – Vive La Void (Sacred Bones)

18 Grouper – Grid Of Points (Kranky)

19 Natalie Prass – The Future & The Past (Spacebomb)

20 Jack White – Boarding House Reach (Third Man)

Fatoumata Diawara picture: Aïda Muluneh