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WXDU Charts for the week ending 8 February 2009

Top 88.7

1.    17...Animal Collective...Merriweather Post Pavilion...Domino
2.    16...The Magic Mixture...This is the Magic Mixture...Sunbeam
3.    16...Dent May...The Good Feeling Music of......Paw Tracks
4.    15...Cotton Jones...Paranoid Cocoon...Suicide Squeeze
5.    15...Volcano Suns...Bright Orange Years...Merge
6.    14...The Howlies...Trippin' With Howlies...Over Under
7.    13...Andrew Bird...Noble Beast...Fat Possum
8.    11...Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel...Willie and the
Wheel...Bismeaux Records
9.    11...The Oranges Band...The Oranges Band are Invisible...S/R
10.    11...Charles Spearin...The Happiness Project...Arts and Crafts
11.    11...Rokia Traore...Tchamanthe...Nonesuch
12.    11...Various Artists...Messthetics #106...Hyped to Death
13.    11...The Gourds...Haymaker!...Yep Roc
14.    11...Modern Skirts...all of us in our night...s/r
15.    10...Various Artists...Welcome to the Party...Jazzman
16.    10...Ernest V. Stoneman...The Unsung Father of Coutnry Music,
1925-1934...5-String Productions
17.    10...Yelle...Pop-Up...Source Etc.
18.    10...John Santos Quintet ...Perspectiva Fragmentada...Machete Records
19.    10...Novalima...Coba Coba...Cumbancha
20.    10...Various Artists...African Scream Contest: Raw & Psychedelic Afro
Sounds from Benin & Togo 70s...Analog Africa
21.    9...Circle X...Prehistories...Blue Chopsticks
22.    8...MV & EE...Total Loss Songs...Three Lobed
23.    8...Adam Payne...Organ...Holy Mountain
24.    8...Senor Coconut and his Orchestra...Around the World...Nacional
25.    8...Potpie/Krysztof...Appalachia...Backroom Revolution
26.    8...William Elliott Whitmore...Animals in the Dark...Anti-
27.    7...Felix Obelix...s/t EP...self-released
28.    7...Ethan Rose...Oaks...Holocene
29.    6...Amber Digby...Passion, Pride & What Might Have Been...Heart of
Texas
30.    6...Whatever Brains...Mt. Whatever 7"...Bull City
31.    6...Resist Not...Just Walking Away...s/r
32.    6...Bakerton Group...El Rojo...Weathermaker
33.    5...Deerhunter...Weird Era Cont....Kranky
34.    5...Meercaz...S/T...Gulcher
35.    5...Doug Paisley...S/T...No Quarter
36.    5...Parts & Labor...Receivers...Jagjaguwar
37.    5...Dexter Romweber & the New Romans...Night Tide...s/r
38.    5...Tom Gavornik ...Flip It...Mia Mind M¨sic
39.    5...Little Bang Theory...Elementary...Acidsoxxx
40.    5...Kante Manfila & Sorry Bamba...Clash Mandingue...Oriki
41.    5...Wicked Witch...Chaos: 1978-86...Em
42.    5...Sean Noonan's Brewed by Noon...Boxing Dreams...Songlines
43.    5...Factums...Alien Natives 12"...Siltbreeze
44.    5...Various Artists...4 Women No Cry Vol. 3...Monika
45.    4...Larry Polansky...Theory of Impossible Melody...New World
46.    4...David S. Ware...Shakti...Aum Fidelity
47.    4...Gipscy.cz...Reprezent...Indies Scope
48.    4...Svarte Greiner...Kappe ...Type
49.    4...Matthew Shipp Trio...Harmonic Disorder...Thirsty Ear
50.    4...Damon Brown...Falling Forward...Infusion Time
51.    4...Brian Eno & David Byrne...Everything That Happens Will Happen
Today...Todomundo
52.    4...Castanets...City of Refuge...Asthmatic Kitty
53.    3...Greg Humphreys...Trunk Songs...Phrex
54.    3...Sylvain Chauveau...The Black Book of Capitalism...Type
55.    3...Glitterbug...Supershelter...C.Sides
56.    3...Andrew D'Angelo...Skadra Degis...Skirl
57.    3...Dam Funk...Rhythm Trax Vol. IV...Stones Throw
58.    3...Humcrush...Rest at Worlds End...Rune Grammofon
59.    3...Patti Littlefield and Mark Weaver...Resonance...Plutonium
60.    3...Eri Yamamoto...Redwoods...Aum Fidelity
61.    3...North Elementary...Not for Everyone Just for You...Eskimo Kiss
62.    3...Grails...Doomsdayer's Holiday...Temporary Residence
63.    3...Billet-Deux...Deux...self-released
64.    3...A. Armada...Anam Cara...Hello, Sir!
65.    3...Miss Lana Rebel...All I Need...Wantage USA
66.    2...Ricardo Villalobos...Vasco...Perlon
67.    2...Ty Segall...Ty Segall...Castle Face
68.    2...Zaimph...the Undetermined Dyad...Volcanic Tongue
69.    2...Religious Knives...the Door...Ecstatic Peace
70.    2...Ursula Bogner...Recordings 1969-1988...Faitiche
71.    2...Mary Halvorson/Jessica Pavone...On and Off...Skirl
72.    2...Various Artists...Jeweled Antler Library (sampler)...Porter
73.    2...KTL...IV...Editions Mego
74.    2...Arrington de Dionyso...I See Beyond the Black Sun...K
75.    2...Ryan Haggerty...HP Lovecraft Radio Hour Vol. 1...Changing
Elevations
76.    2...Omara Portuondo...Gracias...Montuno
77.    2...A.H. Kraken...Gianna Michaels 7"...Sweet Rot
78.    2...the Lines...Flood Bank...Acute
79.    2...Koen Holtkamp...Field Rituals...Type
80.    2...Awesome Color...Electric Aborigines...Ecstatic Peace
81.    2...Charlie Parker...Bird in Time 1940-1947...ESP-Disk
82.    1...Seth Josel...The Stroke that Kills...New World
83.    1...Ablaye Cissoko  and Volker Goetze...Sira...ObliqSound
84.    1...Dead C...Secret Earth...Ba Da Bing
85.    1...Dead Luke...Running Scared 7"...Sweet Rot
86.    1...H-Alpha...Red Sphere...Skirl
87.    1...Megazilla...Please, Please, Sorry, Thank You...Australian Cattle
God
88.    1...Gene Ess...Modes of Limited Transcendence...Simp Records
89.    1...Trentmoller...Live in Concert EP: Roskilde Festival 2007...Poker
Flat



CBGF Chart
1.    11...Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel...Willie and the
Wheel...Bismeaux Records
2.    11...The Gourds...Haymaker!...Yep Roc
3.    10...Ernest V. Stoneman...The Unsung Father of Coutnry Music,
1925-1934...5-String Productions
4.    8...William Elliott Whitmore...Animals in the Dark...Anti-
5.    6...Amber Digby...Passion, Pride & What Might Have Been...Heart of
Texas
6.    5...Doug Paisley...S/T...No Quarter
7.    3...Greg Humphreys...Trunk Songs...Phrex
8.    3...Miss Lana Rebel...All I Need...Wantage USA



Loud Rock Chart

1.    9...Circle X...Prehistories...Blue Chopsticks
2.    5...Factums...Alien Natives 12"...Siltbreeze
3.    3...Grails...Doomsdayer's Holiday...Temporary Residence
4.    2...KTL...IV...Editions Mego
5.    2...Religious Knives...the Door...Ecstatic Peace
6.    2...A.H. Kraken...Gianna Michaels 7"...Sweet Rot
7.    1...the Anals...Commando of Love b/w Wake Up You're Dead 7"...Sweet
Rot
8.    1...Dead C...Secret Earth...Ba Da Bing
9.    1...Burial Hex ...Initiations...Aurora Borealis
10.    1...Megazilla...Please, Please, Sorry, Thank You...Australian Cattle
God

Jazz Chart

1.    5...Tom Gavornik ...Flip It...Mia Mind M¨sic
2.    5...Sean Noonan's Brewed by Noon...Boxing Dreams...Songlines
3.    4...David S. Ware...Shakti...Aum Fidelity
4.    4...Matthew Shipp Trio...Harmonic Disorder...Thirsty Ear
5.    4...Damon Brown...Falling Forward...Infusion Time
6.    3...Humcrush...Rest at Worlds End...Rune Grammofon
7.    3...Billet-Deux...Deux...self-released
8.    3...Andrew D'Angelo...Skadra Degis...Skirl
9.    3...Eri Yamamoto...Redwoods...Aum Fidelity
10.    2...Mary Halvorson/Jessica Pavone...On and Off...Skirl


RPM Chart

1.    10...Yelle...Pop-Up...Source Etc.
2.    5...Wicked Witch...Chaos: 1978-86...Em
3.    5...Various Artists...4 Women No Cry Vol. 3...Monika
4.    4...Svarte Greiner...Kappe ...Type
5.    3...Dam Funk...Rhythm Trax Vol. IV...Stones Throw
6.    3...Glitterbug...Supershelter...C.Sides
7.    2...Koen Holtkamp...Field Rituals...Type
8.    2...Ricardo Villalobos...Vasco...Perlon
9.    2...Ursula Bogner...Recordings 1969-1988...Faitiche
10.    1...Dead Luke...Running Scared 7"...Sweet Rot


World Chart

1.    11...Rokia Traore...Tchamanthe...Nonesuch
2.    10...John Santos Quintet ...Perspectiva Fragmentada...Machete Records
3.    10...Novalima...Coba Coba...Cumbancha
4.    10...Various Artists...African Scream Contest: Raw & Psychedelic Afro
Sounds from Benin & Togo 70s...Analog Africa
5.    10...Various Artists...Welcome to the Party...Jazzman
6.    8...Senor Coconut and his Orchestra...Around the World...Nacional
7.    5...Kante Manfila & Sorry Bamba...Clash Mandingue...Oriki
8.    4...Gipsy.cz...Reprezent...Indies Scope
9.    2...Omara Portuondo...Gracias...Montuno
10.    1...Ablaye Cissoko  and Volker Goetze...Sira...ObliqSound



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