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WXDU Charts for the week ending  25 January 2009

Top 88.7

1.    15...Dexter Romweber & the New Romans...Night Tide...s/r
2.    14...Various Artists...Welcome to the Party...Jazzman
3.    14...Various Artists...Messthetics #106...Hyped to Death
4.    12...Deerhunter...Weird Era Cont....Kranky
5.    12...The Oranges Band...The Oranges Band are Invisible...S/R
6.    11...Various Artists...Wizzz! Vol. 2: Psychorama Francais
1966-1970...Born Bad
7.    11...Adam Payne...Organ...Holy Mountain
8.    11...Wicked Witch...Chaos: 1978-86...Em
9.    10...Ty Segall...Ty Segall...Castle Face
10.    10...Amber Digby...Passion, Pride & What Might Have Been...Heart of
Texas
11.    9...Mogwai...The Hawk His Howling...Matador
12.    9...North Elementary...Not for Everyone Just for You...Eskimo Kiss
13.    9...Novalima...Coba Coba...Cumbancha
14.    9...Various Artists...African Scream Contest: Raw & Psychedelic Afro
Sounds from Benin & Togo 70s...Analog Africa
15.    8...Charles Spearin...The Happiness Project...Arts and Crafts
16.    8...the Lines...Flood Bank...Acute
17.    8...Suarasama...Fajar Di Atas Awan...Drag City
18.    8...Kante Manfila & Sorry Bamba...Clash Mandingue...Oriki
19.    7...Whatever Brains...Mt. Whatever 7"...Bull City
20.    7...Seth Josel...The Stroke that Kills...New World
21.    7...Brian Eno & David Byrne...Everything That Happens Will Happen
Today...Todomundo
22.    7...Little Bang Theory...Elementary...Acidsoxxx
23.    7...Senor Coconut and his Orchestra...Around the World...Nacional
24.    7...Various Artists...4 Women No Cry Vol. 3...Monika
25.    6...Le Weekend...Suite...s/r
26.    6...Maus Haus...Lark Marvels...Pretty Blue Present
27.    6...Damon Brown...Falling Forward...Infusion Time
28.    6...Potpie/Krysztof...Appalachia...Backroom Revolution
29.    5...Various Artists...Versatile 2008...Versatile
30.    5...Glitterbug...Supershelter...C.Sides
31.    5...Sequoya...Sleep and Dream of Fire...Subdivision 67
32.    5...Felix Obelix...s/t EP...self-released
33.    5...Dam Funk...Rhythm Trax Vol. IV...Stones Throw
34.    5...Resist Not...Just Walking Away...s/r
35.    5...KTL...IV...Editions Mego
36.    5...Pink Flag/The Homewreckers...Introducing Pink Flag and the
Homewreckers...s/r
37.    5...Omara Portuondo...Gracias...Montuno
38.    5...Grey Anne...Facts n Figurines...Graydot
39.    5...Billet-Deux...Deux...self-released
40.    5...Barbara Morganstern...BM...Monika
41.    5...Human Greed...Black Hill: Midnight at the Blighted
Star...Lumberton Trading Company
42.    4...Ricardo Villalobos...Vasco...Perlon
43.    4...Sylvain Chauveau...The Black Book of Capitalism...Type
44.    4...Wembley...s/t...s/r
45.    4...Ursula Bogner...Recordings 1969-1988...Faitiche
46.    4...Palo Alto/Kumperei...Mondocane...Acidsoxxx
47.    4...The Fall...Imperial Wax Solvent...Sanctuary
48.    3...Lorna...Writing Down Things To Say...Words on Music
49.    3...Naked Gods...Welcome Home...Djangokill Records
50.    3...Jolie Holland...The Living and the Dead...Anti-
51.    3...Peter Gordon...Star Jaws...Lovely Music
52.    3...Andrew D'Angelo...Skadra Degis...Skirl
53.    3...Sonny Rollins...Road Show vol. 1...Doxy
54.    3...Humcrush...Rest at Worlds End...Rune Grammofon
55.    3...Gipscy.cz...Reprezent...Indies Scope
56.    3...Eri Yamamoto...Redwoods...Aum Fidelity
57.    3...Gene Ess...Modes of Limited Transcendence...Simp Records
58.    3...Fula Flute...Mansa America...Completely Nuts Records
59.    3...Landed ...How Little Will It Take...Load
60.    3...Koen Holtkamp...Field Rituals...Type
61.    3...Grails...Doomsdayer's Holiday...Temporary Residence
62.    3...Luomo...Convivial...Huume
63.    3...Castanets...City of Refuge...Asthmatic Kitty
64.    3...Charlie Parker...Bird in Time 1940-1947...ESP-Disk
65.    3...Hilde Marie Kjersem...A Killer For That Ache...Rune Grammafon
66.    2...Greg Humphreys...Trunk Songs...Phrex
67.    2...Religious Knives...the Door...Ecstatic Peace
68.    2...Samuel Claiborne...The Annunciation...Sondtrope
69.    2...Dead Luke...Running Scared 7"...Sweet Rot
70.    2...H-Alpha...Red Sphere...Skirl
71.    2...Mary Halvorson/Jessica Pavone...On and Off...Skirl
72.    2...Harvey Milk...Life...The Best Game In Town...Hydra Head
73.    2...Ryan Haggerty...HP Lovecraft Radio Hour Vol. 1...Changing
Elevations
74.    2...Johann Johannsson...Fordlandia...4AD
75.    2...Awesome Color...Electric Aborigines...Ecstatic Peace
76.    2...Various Artists...Eccentric Soul: the Young Disciples...Numero
Group
77.    2...Sean Noonan's Brewed by Noon...Boxing Dreams...Songlines
78.    2...Fennesz...Black Sea...Touch
79.    2...Robert Erickson...Auroras...New World
80.    2...Factums...Alien Natives 12"...Siltbreeze
81.    1...Tony Malaby Cello Trio...Warblepeck...Songlines
82.    1...Zaimph...the Undetermined Dyad...Volcanic Tongue
83.    1...Parts & Labor...Receivers...Jagjaguwar
84.    1...Megazilla...Please, Please, Sorry, Thank You...Australian Cattle
God
85.    1...Various Artists...Otto; Or, Up With Dead People...Crippled Dick
Hot Wax
86.    1...Slicnaton...noisefloor EP...s/r
87.    1...Trentmoller...Live in Concert EP: Roskilde Festival 2007...Poker
Flat
88.    1...Svarte Greiner...Kappe ...Type
89.    1...Various Artists...Jeweled Antler Library (sampler)...Porter




CBGF Chart

1.    10...Amber Digby...Passion, Pride & What Might Have Been...Heart of
Texas
2.    3...Jolie Holland...The Living and the Dead...Anti-
3.    2...Greg Humphreys...Trunk Songs...Phrex
4.    1...Miss Lana Rebel...All I Need...Wantage USA
5.    1...Mij...Yodeling Astrologer...ESP-Disk
6.    1...James Yorkston...When the Haar Rolls In...Domino


Loud Rock Chart
1.    5...KTL...IV...Editions Mego
2.    3...Landed ...How Little Will It Take...Load
3.    3...Grails...Doomsdayer's Holiday...Temporary Residence
4.    2...Factums...Alien Natives 12"...Siltbreeze
5.    2...Harvey Milk...Life...The Best Game In Town...Hydra Head
6.    2...Religious Knives...the Door...Ecstatic Peace
7.    1...A.H. Kraken...Gianna Michaels 7"...Sweet Rot
8.    1...Megazilla...Please, Please, Sorry, Thank You...Australian Cattle
God
9.    1...the Anals...Commando of Love b/w Wake Up You're Dead 7"...Sweet
Rot
10.    1...Parts & Labor...Receivers...Jagjaguwar


Jazz Chart

1.    6...Damon Brown...Falling Forward...Infusion Time
2.    5...Billet-Deux...Deux...self-released
3.    3...Andrew D'Angelo...Skadra Degis...Skirl
4.    3...Humcrush...Rest at Worlds End...Rune Grammofon
5.    3...Eri Yamamoto...Redwoods...Aum Fidelity
6.    3...Gene Ess...Modes of Limited Transcendence...Simp Records
7.    3...Charlie Parker...Bird in Time 1940-1947...ESP-Disk
8.    3...Sonny Rollins...Road Show vol. 1...Doxy
9.    2...Sean Noonan's Brewed by Noon...Boxing Dreams...Songlines
10.    2...Mary Halvorson/Jessica Pavone...On and Off...Skirl


RPM Chart

1.    7...Various Artists...4 Women No Cry Vol. 3...Monika
2.    5...Dam Funk...Rhythm Trax Vol. IV...Stones Throw
3.    5...Glitterbug...Supershelter...C.Sides
4.    5...Barbara Morganstern...BM...Monika
5.    5...Various Artists...Versatile 2008...Versatile
6.    4...Ricardo Villalobos...Vasco...Perlon
7.    4...Ursula Bogner...Recordings 1969-1988...Faitiche
8.    3...Koen Holtkamp...Field Rituals...Type
9.    3...Luomo...Convivial...Huume
10.    2...Dead Luke...Running Scared 7"...Sweet Rot


World Chart

1.    14...Various Artists...Welcome to the Party...Jazzman
2.    9...Novalima...Coba Coba...Cumbancha
3.    9...Various Artists...African Scream Contest: Raw & Psychedelic Afro
Sounds from Benin & Togo 70s...Analog Africa
4.    8...Suarasama...Fajar Di Atas Awan...Drag City
5.    8...Kante Manfila & Sorry Bamba...Clash Mandingue...Oriki
6.    7...Senor Coconut and his Orchestra...Around the World...Nacional
7.    5...Omara Portuondo...Gracias...Montuno
8.    3...Gipsy.cz...Reprezent...Indies Scope
9.    3...Fula Flute...Mansa America...Completely Nuts Records
10.    1...Zuco 103 ...After the Carnaval...Six Degrees







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