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WXDU Top 88.7

1. 20...Various Artists...Daptone 45 Singles Spring/Summer 2011...Daptone
2. 15...Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds...Gorilla Rose...In the Red
3. 15...Gruff Rhys...Hotel Shampoo...Wichita
4. 12...Times New Viking...Dancer Equired...Merge
5. 12...tUnE-yArDs...w h o k i l l...4AD
6. 11...The Alps...Easy Action...Mexican Summer
7. 10...Femi Kuti...Africa for Africa...Knitting Factory
8. 9...Bill Callahan...Apocalypse...Drag City
9. 9...Cold Cave...Cherish the Light Years...Matador
10. 9...Mount Moriah...Mount Moriah...Holidays for Quince
11. 8...Peter Evans Quintet...Ghosts...More is More
12. 8...Bell X-1...Bloodless Coup...Yep Roc
13. 8...Moon Duo...Mazes...Sacred Bones
14. 8...Birds and Arrows...We're Gonna Run...307 Knox
15. 8...Hunx and his Punx...Too Young to be in Love...Hardly Art
16. 7...Amanda Shires...Carrying Lightning...self-released
17. 7...Alexi Murdoch...Towards the Sun...Zero Summer Records
18. 7...The Donkeys...Born with Stripes...Dead Oceans
19. 7...Yardwork...Brotherer...Lunch Box Records
20. 7...Red Fang...Murder the Mountains...Relapse
21. 7...UV Race...Homo...In the Red
22. 7...TV Ghost...Mass Dream...In The Red
23. 7...The Raveonettes...Raven in the Grave...Vice
24. 7...Hauschka...Salon Des Amateurs...Fat Cat
25. 7...Vivian Girls...Share the Joy...Polyvinyl
26. 6...The Sandwitches...Mrs. Jones Cookies...Empty Cellar
27. 6...Omar Rodriguez Lopez...Telestrion...Rodriguez Lopez Productions
28. 6...Sidiki Camara Band...Tolerance...Parallell
29. 6...Emeline Michel...Reine de Coeur...s/r
30. 6...Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble...The Prairie Prophet...Delmark
31. 6...Bass Drum of Death...GB City...Fat Possum
32. 6...The Goldberg Sisters...The Goldberg Sisters...Play It Again Sam
33. 6...Azam Ali...From Night to the Edge of Day...Six Degrees
34. 5...Glenn Jones & the Black Twig Pickers w/Charlie Parr...Even to
Win is to Fail/Eastmont Syrup...Thrill Jockey
35. 5...Rene Hell...The Terminal Symphony...Type
36. 5...The Louie Belogenis Trio...Tiresias...Porter
37. 5...Glorie...Glorie...Makeshift Music
38. 5...Beach Fossils...What a Pleasure...Captured Tracks
39. 5...Various Artists...Thai? Dai! The Heavier Side of the Luk Thung
Underground...B-Music/Finders Keepers
40. 4...Eliza Gilkyson...Roses at the End of Time...Red House Records
41. 4...Various Artists...Music of Poul Ruders Vol. 6...Bridge
42. 4...Via Romen...My Two Homes...s/r
43. 4...Howe Gelb & A Band of Gypsies...Alegries...Fire
44. 4...Fan Modine...Gratitude for the Shipper...Daniel 13
45. 4...D. Charles Speer & The Helix...Leaving the Commonwealth...Thrill 
Jockey
46. 4...Bombino...Agadez...Cumbancha
47. 4...Dirtbombs...Party Store...In the Red
48. 4...Federico Aubele...Berlin 13...ESL
49. 4...Various Artists...Cartagena! Curro Fuentes & The Big Band
Cumbia & Descarga Sound of Colombia 1962-1972...Soundway Records
50. 3...Muhal Richard Abrams...SoundDance...PI Recordings
51. 3...The Wilderness of Manitoba...When You Left the Fire...tiny OGRE
52. 3...Kreidler...Tank...Bureau B
53. 3...INDIAN...Guiltless...Relapse
54. 3...Betty...Handful...Shadoks
55. 3...Shana Tucker...Shine...s/r
56. 3...Joe McPhee & Chris Corsano...Under a Double Moon...Roratorio
57. 3...French Horn Rebellion...The Infinite Music of the French Horn
Rebellion...Once Upon a Time
58. 3...Americans in France...Crawling...Odessa
59. 3...Shannon and the Clams...Sleep Talk...1-2-3-4 Go!
60. 3...Quintron...Sucre du Savage...Goner
61. 3...Acid House Kings...Music Sounds Better With You...Labrador
62. 2...Josh Williams...Down Home...Rounder
63. 2...KLANG...Other Doors...Allos Documents
64. 2...George Cartwright & Davu Seru...Rag...Roaratorio
65. 2...Maurizio Bianchi...Plays the Clockwork Orange...Hot Releases
66. 2...D. Charles Speer...Arghiledes...Thrill Jockey
67. 2...Sarandon...The Age of Reason...Slumberland
68. 2...Various Artists...BiMexicano: Nuestros Clasicos Hechos Rock...Nacional
69. 2...Pat Jordache...Future Songs...Constellation
70. 2...Jacky Laizesfaire Lewis + Friends...Lo-Fi L'Voy...Olive Juice Music
71. 2...Various Artists...Civil War Naval Songs: Period Ballads from
the Union and Confederate Navies, and the Home Front...Smithsonian
Folkways
72. 2...Andy Friedman...Laserbeams and Dreams...City Salvage
73. 2...Zoe Muth & The Lost High Rollers...Starlight Hotel...Signature
74. 2...Mi Ami...Dolphins...Thrill Jockey
75. 2...Maritime...Human Hearts...Dangerbird
76. 2...Robin Holcomb and Talking Pictures with Wayne Horvitz...The
Point of It All...Songlines
77. 2...Vijay Iyer with Prasanna & Nitin Mitta...Tirtha...Act
78. 2...Dan Melchior...Assemblage Blues...Siltbreeze
79. 2...Hammer No More the Fingers...Black Shark...Churchkey
80. 2...Obits...Moody, Standard, and Poor...Sub Pop
81. 2...The Curious Mystery...We Cree ing...K
82. 2...Bibio...Mind Bokeh...Warp
83. 2...Buddy Miller...The Majestic Silver Strings...New West
84. 2...The Secret Sisters...The Secret Sisters...Bealdroit
85. 2...Various Artists...Piccadilly Sunshine: Part Five...Past & Present
86. 2...Dom...Sun Bronzed Greek Gods...Astralwerks
87. 2...Darlings...Warma...Famous Class Records
88. 1...Metal Rouge...Trails...Emerald Cocoon
88.7 1...Henry Kaiser/Charles K. Noyes/Weasel Walter...Ninja Star
Danger Rock...ugExplode


Jazz

1. 8...Peter Evans Quintet...Ghosts...More is More
2. 6...Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble...The Prairie Prophet...Delmark
3. 5...The Louie Belogenis Trio...Tiresias...Porter
4. 3...Muhal Richard Abrams...SoundDance...PI Recordings
5. 3...Joe McPhee & Chris Corsano...Under a Double Moon...Roratorio
6. 2...KLANG...Other Doors...Allos Documents
7. 2...George Cartwright & Davu Seru...Rag...Roaratorio
8  2...Robin Holcomb and Talking Pictures with Wayne Horvitz...The
Point of It All...Songlines
9. 2...Vijay Iyer with Prasanna & Nitin Mitta...Tirtha...Act
10. 1...Henry Kaiser/Charles K. Noyes/Weasel Walter...Ninja Star
Danger Rock...ugExplode
11. 1...Darius Jones & Matthew Shipp...Cosmic Lieder...AUM Fidelity
12. 1...Gutbucket...Flock...Cuneiform
13. 1...Planeta Imaginario...Optical Delusions...Cuneiform


World

1. 10...Femi Kuti...Africa for Africa...Knitting Factory
2. 6...Azam Ali...From Night to the Edge of Day...Six Degrees
3. 6...Sidiki Camara Band...Tolerance...Parallell
4. 6...Emeline Michel...Reine de Coeur...s/r
5. 5...Various Artists...Thai? Dai! The Heavier Side of the Luk Thung
Underground...B-Music/Finders Keepers
6. 4...Bombino...Agadez...Cumbancha
7. 4...Federico Aubele...Berlin 13...ESL
8. 4...Various Artists...Cartagena! Curro Fuentes & The Big Band
Cumbia & Descarga Sound of Colombia 1962-1972...Soundway Records
9. 4...Via Romen...My Two Homes...s/r
10. 2...Vijay Iyer with Prasanna & Nitin Mitta...Tirtha...Act

Andrew Bellemer and Dave Rodriguez
Music Directors
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