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Top 88.7
1.    14...Des Ark...WXDU Vol. 2...s/r
2.    12...Various Artists...Bain Music Project...self-released/new raleigh
3.    12...Vaselines...Enter the Vaselines...Sub Pop
4.    11...Cave...Psychic Psummer...Important
5.    11...Omar Souleyman...Dabke 2020...Sublime Frequencies
6.    11...Steve Earle...Townes...New West
7.    10...Various Artists...Mindexpanders Vol. 1...Past & Present
8.    9...Magik Markers...Balf Quarry...Drag City
9.    9...MIDIval PunditZ...Hello Hello...Six Degrees
10.    9...Various Artists...Dr. Boogie presents 26 Deranged Smokin' Cool
Cats...Sub Rosa
11.    8...Blood & Sunshine...EP...s/r
12.    8...Eilen Jewell...Sea of Tears...Signature Sound
13.    8...Group Doueh...Treeg Salaam...Sublime Frequencies
14.    8...Led Bib...Sensible Shoes...Cuneiform
15.    8...Super Furry Animals...Dark Days/Light Years...Rough Trade
16.    8...the Fully Celebrated...Drunk on the Blood of the Holy Ones...Aum
Fidelity
17.    7...Curious Mystery...Rotting Slowly...K
18.    7...Ear Pwr...Super Animal Brothers III...Carpark
19.    7...Fat Cat Big Band...Meditations on the War......Smalls
20.    7...Michael Musillami Trio +3...From Seeds...Playscape
21.    7...Various Artists...Institute of Sonology: Early Electronic Music
1959-1969...Sub Rosa
22.    7...Wooden Birds...Magnolia...Barsuk
23.    6...Eva Ayllon...Kimba Fa...Four Quarters
24.    6...Mika  Miko...We Be Xuxa...Post Present Medium
25.    6...Various Artists...An Outbreak of Twangin': Phantom Guitars Vol.
2...Psychic Circle
26.    5...Balkan Beat Box...Nu Made (Remixes)...JDUB
27.    5...Blank Dogs...The Fields...Woodsist
28.    5...Darcy James Argue's Secret Society...Infernal Machines...New
Amsterdam
29.    5...Keijo...Neverending Blues...Ikuisuus
30.    5...Mocky...Saskamodie ...Crammed
31.    5...Tertetam...s/t...Ikuisuus
32.    5...Various Artists...Teaism: Music Inspired by the Art & Culture of
Tea...Static Caravan
33.    5...Phil Lee...So Long, It's Been Good to Know You...Palookaville
34.    5...Various Artists...Best of Kayden & Merben Records...Funkadelphia
35.    5...Veelee...Three Sides...s/r
36.    5...the Rippers...Why Should I Care About You?...Slovenly
37.    4...Francesco Giannico...Folkanization...Porter
38.    4...Miriodor...Avanti!...Cuneiform
39.    4...The Rats...Intermittent Signals...Mississippi
40.    4...Upsilon Acrux...Radian Futura...Cuneiform
41.    4...Aminal...A Will to Fight...s/r
42.    4...John Musto...Songs...Bridge
43.    4...Vee Dee...Public Mental Health System...Criminal IQ
44.    4...Warsaw Village Band...Infinity...Barbes
45.    4...Aminal...A Face to Fight...s/r
46.    4...Alan Sondheim & Myk Freedman...Julu Twine...Porter
47.    4...Camera Obscura...My Maudlin Career...4AD
48.    4...Crystal Stilts...s/t...Woodsist
49.    4...Tara Jane O'Neil...A Ways Away...K
50.    4...Various Artists...Off the Wall Volumes 1& 2...Past & Present
51.    4...Crocodiles...Summer of Hate...Fat Possum
52.    4...Americans In France...Aretzeluania...Odessa
53.    4...Allen Toussaint...the Bright Mississippi...Nonesuch
54.    3...Dora Bleu...11-Dec-03...Ikuisuus
55.    3...Matt Kanelon & the Smooth Maria...Silent Show...Earthlin Hello
56.    3...Biosphere...Wireless: Live at the Arnolfini, Bristol...Touch
57.    3...William Basinski...Shortwave Music...Musex International
58.    3...Felice Brothers...Yonder is the Clock...Team Love
59.    3...Music from the Film...Playfully Abrasive...s/r
60.    3...Mighty Gospel Inspirations...In Black and White...s/r
61.    3...John Santos y El Coro Folklórico  Kindembo...La Guerra
No...Machete
62.    3...Bill Callahan...Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle...Drag City
63.    3...James Blackshaw...The Glass Bead Game...Young God
64.    3...U.S....Music With Funkadelic...Westbound
65.    3...Nomo...Invisible Cities...Ubiquity
66.    3...Tony Malaby...Paloma Recio...New World
67.    3...Latin Giants of Jazz...Ven Baila Conmigo...s/r
68.    3...Impossible Arms...Ripped In No Time...Odessa
69.    3...Various Artists...Compulation Volume 3...Pox World Empire
70.    3...PJ Harvey & John Parish...A Woman A Man Walked By...Island
71.    2...Amocoma...Go to Hell...Tumult
72.    2...Bronnt Industries Kapital...Haxan...Static Caravan
73.    2...D. Rider...Mother of Curses...Tizona
74.    2...Sunburned Hand of Man...Grand Tour of Tunisia 2lp...Three Lobed
75.    2...Witch Hunt...Burning Bridges to Nowhere...Alternative Tentacles
76.    2...Zaika...Big Jar...Archive
77.    2...Revolutionary Ensemble...Beyond the Boundary of Time...Mutable
78.    2...Jack Rose...The Black Dirt Sessions...Three Lobed
79.    2...Various Artists...Latin Disco...Fania
80.    2...Andy Stott...Unknown Exception...Modern Love
81.    2...Holger Zilske...Holz...Playhouse
82.    2...Pupkulies & Rebecca...Burning Boats...Normoton
83.    2...Vampire Hands...Me & You Cherry Red/Cuz It's a Beach
Funeral...Modern Radio Record Label
84.    2...Free Electric State...Hawks/On&On...s/r
85.    2...Fischerspooner...Entertainment...FS Studios
86.    2...Bonnie "Prince" Billy...Beware...Drag City
87.    2...Los Straitjackets...The Further Adventures of Los
Straightjackets...Yep Roc
88.    2...the Bicycles...Oh No, It's Love...Fuzzy Logic Recordings
88.7.   2...the Factory...Path Through the Forest...Guerszen

World Chart
1.    11...Omar Souleyman...Dabke 2020...Sublime Frequencies
2.    9...MIDIval PunditZ...Hello Hello...Six Degrees
3.    8...Group Doueh...Treeg Salaam...Sublime Frequencies
4.    6...Eva Ayllon...Kimba Fa...Four Quarters
5.    5...Balkan Beat Box...Nu Made (Remixes)...JDUB
6.    4...Warsaw Village Band...Infinity...Barbes
7.    3...John Santos y El Coro Folklórico  Kindembo...La Guerra
No...Machete
8.    3...Latin Giants of Jazz...Ven Baila Conmigo...s/r
9.    2...Various Artists...Latin Disco...Fania
10.    2...Liverpool...Por Favor Sucesso...Shadoks

Jazz Chart
1.    8...Led Bib...Sensible Shoes...Cuneiform
2.    8...the Fully Celebrated...Drunk on the Blood of the Holy Ones...Aum
Fidelity
3.    7...Fat Cat Big Band...Meditations on the War......Smalls
4.    7...Michael Musillami Trio +3...From Seeds...Playscape
5.    5...Darcy James Argue's Secret Society...Infernal Machines...New
Amsterdam
6.    3...Nomo...Invisible Cities...Ubiquity
7.    3...Tony Malaby...Paloma Recio...New World
8.    2...Revolutionary Ensemble...Beyond the Boundary of Time...Mutable
9.    2...Rob Mazurek Quintet...Sound Is...Delmark
10.    1...Dave Douglas & Brass Ecstasy...Spirit Moves...Greenleaf

Loud Rock
1.    9...Magik Markers...Balf Quarry...Drag City
2.    4...Vee Dee...Public Mental Health System...Criminal IQ
3.    2...Amocoma...Go to Hell...Tumult
4.    2...Sunburned Hand of Man...Grand Tour of Tunisia 2lp...Three Lobed
5.    2...Witch Hunt...Burning Bridges to Nowhere...Alternative Tentacles
6.    2...Zaika...Big Jar...Archive
7.    1...American Band...Low Fiction...Hot Releases
8.    1...Religious Knives...Live at Big Jar...Archive
9.    1...Scorces...Dreamers of Decadence...Volcanic Tongue
10.    1...Violet...Violet Ray Gas and the Playback Singers...Sentient

RPM Chart
1.    9...MIDIval PunditZ...Hello Hello...Six Degrees
2.    8...Blood & Sunshine...EP...s/r
3.    7...Ear Pwr...Super Animal Brothers III...Carpark
4.    5...Various Artists...Teaism: Music Inspired by the Art & Culture of
Tea...Static Caravan
5.    5...Tertetam....s/t...Ikuisuus
6.    4...Francesco Giannico...Folkanization...Porter
7.    3...Biosphere...Wireless: Live at the Arnolfini, Bristol...Touch
8.    3...William Basinski...Shortwave Music...Musex International
9.    2...Bronnt Industries Kapital...Haxan...Static Caravan
10.    2...Pupkulies & Rebecca...Burning Boats...Normoton

Stephen Conrad and Dan Ruccia
Music Directors
WXDU 88.7 FM
Duke University
Box 90689
Durham, NC 27708
music AT wxdu.org
919-684-2957