Curious what notable personalities in the scene think was great this year? So is TGEFM! So we reached out to some of our favorite luminaries ranging from musicians, label personnel, and more for their “Best of 2023” lists. Now, listen: TGEFM is not a taskmistress. Contributors can write these out however they want. So if it doesn’t actually look or read like a list… and sometimes it really is just a list with no other observations! Who cares?
Guitarist Brandon de Vincenzo and the rest of his Long Beach hardcore outfit ’92, recently dropped their Rude Records debut track “Culture.” To show off some of the quintet’s culture, de Vincenzo shared his top albums of 2023 with TGEFM.
1. Pain of Truth – Not Through Blood
2. Drain – Living Proof
3. Scowl – Psychic Dance Routine
4. Xibalba – Aztlán
5. Sanguisugabogg – Homicidal Ecstasy
6. Zulu – A New Tomorrow
7. Militarie Gun – Life Under The Gun
8. Koyo – Would You Miss It?
9. MSPAINT – Post American
10. Angel Du$t – Brand New Soul
