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Top 88.7
1. 13...Pains of Being Pure at Heart...Heart in Your
Heartbreak...Slumberland
2. 12...Disappears...Guider...Kranky
3. 12...Cage The Elephant...Thank You Happy Birthday...DSP
4. 12...Soundcarriers...Celeste...Melodic
5. 11...Syl Johnson...Complete Mythology...Numero Group
6. 11...Gross Ghost...Lip City...Grip Tapes
7. 11...Fujiya & Miyagi...Ventriloquizzing...Yep Roc
8. 11...Various Artists...Glimpses Volumes 1 & 2...Past & Present
9. 10...Thank You...Golden Worry...Thrill Jockey
10. 10...Old Time Relijun...Songbook Vol. 1...Northern-Spy
11. 10...Veils...Troubles of the Brain EP...Pitch Beast
12. 10...Jason Forrest...Utopia EP...Deathbomb Arc
13. 10...Thunderball...12 Mile High...ESL
14. 9...Nihiti...Other People's Memories...Lo Bit Landscapes
15. 9...The Mountain Goats...Damn These Vampires...Merge
16. 9...Broken Record...Let Me Come Home...4AD
17. 9...Broughton's Rules...Bounty Hunter 1853...Relapse
18. 9...Notekillers...We're Here to Help...Prophase
19. 8...Ferocious Few...Juices...Birdman
20. 8...Sic Alps...Napa Asylum...Drag City
21. 7...Wanda Jackson...The Party Ain't Over...Nonesuch/Third Man
22. 7...Tina Sparkle...Welcome to the No Fun House...Thinker Thought Records
23. 7...Royal Thunder...s/t EP...Relapse
24. 7...Grids...Kansas...Made In Kansas Records
25. 7...Bardo Pond...S/T...Fire
26. 6...Jessica Pavone...Army of Strangers...Porter
27. 6...Roomful of Blues...Hook, Line & Sinker...Alligator
28. 6...The Hang-Ten Hangmen...Songs from the Scaffold...S/R
29. 6...Hot Club of Cowtown...What Makes Bob Holler...Proper
30. 6...Deathly Fighter...Completely Dusted...Columbus Discount
31. 6...Kammerflimmer Kollektief...Wildling...Staubgold
32. 6...Orquesta GarDel...Lo Que Tu Querias...S/R
33. 6...Henry Fiol...Salsa Subterranea...Corazon
34. 6...Dntel...After Parties 1 and 2...Sub Pop
35. 6...The Decemberists...The King is Dead...Capitol
36. 5...Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Segal...Chamber Music...Six Degrees
37. 5...Aurelio...Laru Beya...Sub Pop/Stonetree
38. 5...Kevin Gordon...Salvage & Drift Vol. 1...s/r
39. 5...Ruth Garbus...Rendezvous With Rama...Autumn
40. 5...The Tender Fruit...Flotsam & Krill...S/R
41. 5...VVAQRT...Than On Eother and You Have 0 Answers...Hot Releases
42. 5...Various Artists...Tiny Canvas Records Chapter 1...Tiny Canvas
Records
43. 5...William Parker Organ Quartet...Uncle Joe's Spirit House...Centering
44. 5...Dam-Funk...Adolescent Funk...Stones Throw
45. 5...Blank Dogs...Land and Fixed...Captured Tracks
46. 5...Lonnie Walker...These Times Old Times...DiggUp Tapes
47. 4...Coyote Grace...Ear To The Ground...Mile After Mile Records
48. 4...Jeff Rehnlund...Smoke from the Mirror...Hot Releases
49. 4...Red Baraat...Chaal Baby...Sin Records
50. 4...anbb...Mimikry...Raster Noton
51. 4...Jonathan Richman...O Moon, Queen of Night on Earth...Vapor Records
52. 4...Murallin Lane...Our House is on the Wall...12k
53. 4...La Lupe...Puro Teatro...Fania
54. 4...Andre/Tokarl Kugel...Varpai...Nemu
55. 4...Gunn/Truscinski Duo...Sandy City...Three Lobed
56. 4...Various Artists...Tradi-Mods vs. Rockers: Alternative Takes on
Congotronics...Crammed Discs
57. 4...The Black Ryder...Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride...Mexican Summer
58. 4...Butterflies...Residual Child...Trekky
59. 3...Steve Abshire & Paul Wingo...Detour Ahead...Patuxent
60. 3...Sidi Toure...Sahel Folk...Thrill Jockey
61. 3...Horaflora/Secret Boyfriend...Split LP...Hot Releases
62. 3...Dark Sea Dream...s/t...Prophase
63. 3...Beloved Binge/Battlestar Canada!...Split 7"...s/r
64. 3...Various Artists...Angola Soundtrack:  The Unique Sound of Luanda,
1965-1976...Analog Africa
65. 3...Various Artists...Baby How Can It Be?  Songs of Love, Lust and
Contempt from the 1920s and 1930s...Dust-to-Digital
66. 3...Celer...Dying Star...Dragon's Eye
67. 3...Bruno Letort...Lignes...Sub Rosa
68. 3...Seaworthy and Matt Rosner...Two Lakes...12k
69. 3...Steve Davison...White River Suite...S/R
70. 3...Witch...Introduction...QDK Media
71. 3...Various Artists...The Best of Sacred Steel...Arhoolie
72. 3...City Center...Zen Kids 7"...K
73. 3...Various Artists...Bluegrass Number One Hits...Rounder
74. 3...Sameer Gupta...Namaskar...Motema
75. 3...Chris Thompson...S/T...Sunbeam
76. 3...Various Artists...The Sound of Siam: Leftfield Luk Thung, Jazz, &
Molam in Thailand 1964-1975...Soundway Records
77. 3...Gray Young...Staysail...307 Knox
78. 3...Tamaryn...The Waves...Mexican Summer
79. 3...Black Mountain...Wilderness Heart...Jagjaguwar
80. 2...Raul Jaurena & the Tango Orchestra...Fuerza Milonguera...Soundbrush
81. 2...Enrique Bunbury...Las Consecuencias...EMI
82. 2...British Sea Power...Valhalla Dancehall...Rough Trade
83. 2...Josh Moore...7"...Drug Horse
84. 2...Lech Jankowski...Pause in a Shadow...One Minute Hero
85. 2...Van Allen Belt...Super Power Fragilis...Nonstop Everything
86. 2...Unholy Two...$kum of the Earth...Columbus Discount
87. 2...Moebius...Blue Moon OST...Bureau B
88. 2...Snap...Boggy Creek Bop...Rufus Records
89. 2...No Joy...Ghostly Blonde...Mexican Summer

RPM Chart
1.  11...Fujiya & Miyagi...Ventriloquizzing...Yep Roc
2.  10...Thunderball...    12 Mile High...ESL
3.  10...Jason Forrest...Utopia EP...Deathbomb Arc
4.  6...Deathly Fighter...Completely Dusted...Columbus Discount
5.  6...Dntel...After Parties 1 and 2...Sub Pop
6.  5...VVAQRT...Than On Eother and You Have 0 Answers...Hot Releases
7.  4...anbb...Mimikry...Raster Noton
8.  4...Murallin Lane...Our House is on the Wall...12k
9.  3...Celer...Dying Star...Dragon's Eye
10.  3...Seaworthy and Matt Rosner...Two Lakes...12k

Loud Rock Chart
1. 9...Broughton's Rules...Bounty Hunter 1853...Relapse
2. 7...Royal Thunder...s/t EP...Relapse
3. 7...Bardo Pond...S/T...Fire
4. 6...Deathly Fighter Completely Dusted...Columbus Discount
5. 4...Jeff Rehnlund...Smoke from the Mirror...Hot Releases
6. 3...Horaflora/Secret Boyfriend...Split LP...Hot Releases
7. 3...Dark Sea Dream...s/t...Prophase
8. 2...Unholy Two...$kum of the Earth...Columbus Discount
9. 1...Ryan Jewell...Eschew Obfuscation; Espouse Elucidation...Hot Releases
10. 1...Sword Heaven...Gone...Load

World Chart
1. 6...Orquesta GarDel...Lo Que Tu Querias...S/R
2. 6...Henry Fiol...Salsa Subterranea...Corazon
3. 5...Aurelio...Laru Beya...Sub Pop/Stonetree
4. 5...Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Segal...Chamber Music...Six Degrees
5. 4...Various Artists...Tradi-Mods vs. Rockers: Alternative Takes on
Congotronics...Crammed Discs
6. 4...Red Baraat...Chaal Baby...Sin Records
7. 4...La Lupe...Puro Teatro...Fania
8. 3...Sidi Toure...Sahel Folk...Thrill Jockey
9. 3...Witch...Introduction...QDK Media
10. 3...Various Artists...Angola Soundtrack:  The Unique Sound of Luanda,
1965-1976...Analog Africa

Jazz Chart
1.  6...Jessica Pavone...Army of Strangers...Porter
2.  6...Roomful of Blues...Hook, Line & Sinker...Alligator
3.  5...William Parker Organ Quartet...Uncle Joe's Spirit House...Centering
4.  4...Andre/Tokarl Kugel...Varpai...Nemu
5.  3...Steve Abshire & Paul Wingo...Detour Ahead...Patuxent
6.  3...Bruno Letort...Lignes...Sub Rosa
7.  3...Sameer Gupta...Namaskar...Motema
8.  2...Snap...Boggy Creek Bop...Rufus Records
9.  1...Joseph Daley Earth Tones Ensemble...The Seven Deadly Sins...Jaro
Medien
10. 1...Jooklo Duo...Jooklo Duo 7"...Northern Spy

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