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WXDU Charts  for the week ending  19 October, 2008


Top 88.7

1.    15...Vivian Girls...s/t...In the Red
2.    14...Various Artists...In the Pines: Tar Heel Folk Songs & Fiddle
Tunes...Old Hat
3.    12...All Girl Summer Fun Band...Looking Into It...agsfb Music
4.    11...Issa Bagayogo...Mali Koura...Six Degrees
5.    11...Vic Chesnutt, Elf Power & the Amorphous Strums...Dark
Developments...Orange Twin
6.    10...Eden & John's East River String Band...Some Cold Rainy Day...East
River
7.    10...Lambchop...OH (ohio)...Merge
8.    10...Deerhoof...Offend Maggie...Kill Rock Stars
9.    10...Martin Rev...Les Nymphes...File 13
10.    10...Tobacco ...Fucked Up Friends...Anticon
11.    10...The Moondoggies...Don't Be a Stranger...Hardly Art
12.    10...Catfish Haven...Devastator...Secretly Canadian
13.    9...The Walkmen...You & Me...Gigantic
14.    9...Marnie Stern...This Is It......Kill Rock Stars
15.    9...Various Artists...Sprigs of Time: 78s from the EMI
Archive...Honest Jon's
16.    9...Chad Van Gaalen...Soft Airplane...Sub Pop
17.    9...Koushik...Out My Window...Stones Throw
18.    9...Rosebuds...Life Like...Merge
19.    9...Department of Eagles...In Ear Park...4AD
20.    9...Shugo Tokumaru...Exit...Almost Gold/Startime
21.    8...Her Space Holiday...Sleepy Tigers EP...Mush
22.    8...High Places...s/t...Thrill Jockey
23.    8...Spinto Band...Moonwink...Park the Van
24.    8...Deerhunter...Microcastle...Kranky
25.    8...Jon Seskevich & AC Bushnell...Bluegrass Kirtan...Erian
26.    7...Kevin Ayers...What More Can I Say......Reel Recordings
27.    7...Portastatic ...Some Small History...Merge
28.    7...Mercury Rev...Snowflake Midnight...Yep Roc
29.    7...Wire ...Object 47...Pink Flag
30.    7...Pivot...O Soundtrack My Heart...Warp
31.    7...Marianne Dissard...L'Entredeux...S/R
32.    7...The Scenics...How Does It Feel To Be Loved: The Scenics Play the
Velvet Underground...Dream Tower
33.    7...Musee Mecanique...Hold This Ghost...Frog Stand
34.    7...Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures...Dream Garden...Justin Time
35.    7...Natacha Atlas...Ana Hina...World Village
36.    7...Lost in the Trees...All Alone in an Empty House...Trekky
37.    6...Elbow...The Seldom Seen Kid...Polydor/Geffen
38.    6...Brett Harris...Side Two EP...S/R
39.    6...Darrell Scott...Modern Hymns...Appleseed
40.    6...Betty Botox...Mmm, Betty!...Endless Flight
41.    6...Monkey...Journey to the West...XL
42.    6...Dungen...4...Kemado/Subliminal Sounds
43.    5...Pigeon Funk...The Largest Bird in the History of the
Planet...Ever!...Musique Risquee
44.    5...Liz Durrett...Outside Our Gates...WARM
45.    5...Gunter Hampel Group...Music From Europe...ESP-Disk
46.    5...Cankisou...Le La...Indies Scope Records
47.    5...Dawid Szczesny...In Between EP...Porter Records
48.    5...Group Inerane...Guitars from Agadez...Sublime Frequencies
49.    5...Springhouse...From Now to Ok...Independent Project
50.    5...Various Artists...Cosmarama: 20 Top Prog/Psych Behemoths from the
UK and Europe
51.    5...Khan Jamal...Cool...Porter Records
52.    5...Charlie Pickett...Bar Band Americanus: The Best of Charlie Picket
and......Bloodshot
53.    4...Ernie Watts Quartet...To the Point...Flying Dolphin
54.    4...Tindersticks...The Hungry Saw...Constellation
55.    4...Friedman and Liebzeit...Secret Rhythms 3...Nonplace
56.    4...Economics...S/T...S/R
57.    4...Mr Meeble...Never Trust the Chinese...S/R
58.    4...Brightblack Morning Light...Motion to Rejoin...Matador
59.    4...Boduf Songs...How Shadows Chase the Balance...Kranky
60.    4...Hauschka...Ferndorf...130701/Fat Cat
61.    4...Transportation...Daydreams...Fractured Discs
62.    4...Andre Williams & the New Orleans Hellhounds...Can You Deal With
It? ...Bloodshot
63.    4...Various Artists...Calypsoul 70: Caribbean Soul and Calypso
Crossover...Strut
64.    4...Boston Spaceships...Brown Submarine...Guided By Voices Inc.
65.    3...Funkadesi...Yo Baba...Funkadesi
66.    3...Polysics...We Ate the Machine...Myspace
67.    3...Pool Players ...Way Below the Surface...Songlines
68.    3...Ted Nash...The Mancini Project...Palmetto
69.    3...Lee "Scratch" Perry...Repentance...Narnack
70.    3...Chiwonsiso...Rebel Woman...Cumbancha
71.    3...I Heart Lung...Interoceans...Asthmatic Kitty
72.    3...The Antlers...In the Attic of Universe...Fall Records
73.    3...Jennifer O'Connor...Here With Me...Matador
74.    3...Chris Knight...Heart of Stone...Drifter's Church
75.    3...Dianogah...QHNNNL...Southern
76.    3...Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter...Gentleness of Nothing
EP...Fargo
77.    3...Ponchos from Peru...Friendship and Other Mistakes...s/r
78.    3...Fotheringay...Fotheringay 2...Fledg'ling
79.    3...Hotel Lights...Firecracker People...
80.    3...Zarach 'Baal' Tharagh...Eternal Darkness...At War With False
Noise
81.    3...Maple Stave...E.P. 3...s/r
82.    3...Max Richter...24 Postcards in Full Colour...Fatcat
83.    2...Amanda Palmer...Who Killed Amanda Palmer...Roadrunner
84.    2...Various Production...Versus...Various
85.    2...Okkervil River...The Stand-Ins...Jagjaguwar
86.    2...John Baker...The John Baker Tapes Vol. 1...Trunk
87.    2...KatJonBand...s/t...Carrot Top
88.    2...Waumiss...S/t...Little Ramona Records
88.7. 2...Don Caballero ...Punkgasm...Relapse

CBGF Chart
1.    14...Various Artists...In the Pines: Tar Heel Folk Songs & Fiddle
Tunes...Old Hat...CBGF
2.    10...Eden & John's East River String Band...Some Cold Rainy Day...East
River
3.    8...Jon Seskevich & AC Bushnell...Bluegrass Kirtan...Erian
4.    6...Darrell Scott...Modern Hymns...Appleseed
5.    3...Chris Knight...Heart of Stone...Drifter's Church
6.    1...Great Big Gone...Threadbare Heart...S/R
7.    1...Mr. B...Joybox...Megawave

Jazz Chart
1.    7...Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures...Dream Garden...Justin Time
2.    5...Gunter Hampel Group...Music From Europe...ESP-Disk
3.    5...Dawid Szczesny...In Between EP...Porter Records
4.    5...Khan Jamal...Cool...Porter Records
5.    4...Ernie Watts Quartet...To the Point...Flying Dolphin
6.    3...Pool Players ...Way Below the Surface...Songlines.
7.    2...Odean Pope with Sunny Murray and Lee Smith...Plant Life...Porter
8.    1...Chris Speed, Chris Cheek, and Stephane Furic
Leibovici...Jugendstil...ESP-disk
9.    1...Michael Moore and Fred Hersch...This We Know...Palmetto
10.    1...The Bennie Maupin Quartet ...Early Reflections...Crypto
Gramophone

Loud Rock Chart

1.    7...The Scenics...How Does It Feel To Be Loved: The Scenics Play the
Velvet Underground...Dream Tower
2.    3...Zarach 'Baal' Tharagh...Eternal Darkness...At War With False Noise
3.    3...I Heart Lung...Interoceans...Asthmatic Kitty
4.    2...Mudboy...Hungry Ghosts!/These Songs are Doors...Not Not Fun
5.    2...Don Caballero ...Punkgasm...Relapse
6.    2...Aids Wolf...Cities of Glass...Skin Graft
7.    1...Duchess Says...Anthologie des 3 Perchoirs...Alien8
8.    1...Night of Pleasure..."Godard Vs. Truffaut"...Columbus Discount
Records
9.    1...Michael Flower Band...S/t...Three Lobed
10.    1...Toxic Holocaust...An Overdose of Death......Relapse


RPM Chart
1.    10...Martin Rev...Les Nymphes...File 13
2.    10...Tobacco ...Fucked Up Friends...Anticon
3.    9...Koushik...Out My Window...Stones Throw
4.    7...Pivot...O Soundtrack My Heart...Warp
5.    6...Betty Botox...Mmm, Betty!...Endless Flight
6.    5...Pigeon Funk...The Largest Bird in the History of the
Planet...Ever!...Musique Risquee
7.    4...Mr Meeble...Never Trust the Chinese...S/R
8.    2...John Baker...The John Baker Tapes Vol. 1...Trunk
9.    2...Miwon...A to B...City Centre Offices
10.    2...Various Production...Versus...Various


World Chart
1.    11...Issa Bagayogo...Mali Koura...Six Degrees
2.    9...Various Artists...Sprigs of Time: 78s from the EMI
Archive...Honest Jon's
3.    7...Natacha Atlas...Ana Hina...World Village
4.    6...Monkey...Journey to the West...XL
5.    5...Cankisou...Le La...Indies Scope Records
6.    5...Group Inerane...Guitars from Agadez...Sublime Frequencies
7.    4...Various Artists...Calypsoul 70: Caribbean Soul and Calypso
Crossover...Strut
8.    3...Funkadesi...Yo Baba...Funkadesi
9.    3...Lee "Scratch" Perry...Repentance...Narnack
10.    3...Chiwonsiso...Rebel Woman...Cumbancha



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