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WXDU Top 88.7

1. 13...The Beets...Let the Poison Out...Hardly Art
2. 11...Supreme Dicks...Breathing and Not Breathing...Jagjaguwar
3. 10...Various Artists...This May Be My Last Time Singing: Raw
African-American Gospel on 45rpm, 1957-1983...Tompkins Square
4. 10...Real Estate...Days...Domino
5. 9...Crooked Fingers...Breaks in the Armor...Merge
6. 8...Thomas Comerford...Archive + Spiral...Spacesuit
7. 8...Pallers...The Sea of Memories...Labrador
8. 8...200 Years...200 Years...Drag City
9. 8...The Amazing...Gentle Stream...Subliminal Sounds
10. 8...The Strange Boys...Live Music...Rough Trade
11. 8...Frank Alpine...Frank Alpine...Wierd
12. 8...Friska Viljor...The Beginning of the Beginning of the End...Crying
Bob
13. 8...Mark McGuire...Get Lost...Editions Mego
14. 8...Alvarius B...Baroque Primitiva...Abduction
15. 7...The Big Scary...Four Seasons...self-released
16. 7...Her Space Holiday...Her Space Holiday...No More Good Ideas
17. 7...Sports...Sports...self-released
18. 7...Wizz Jones...Huldenburg Blues...Sunbeam
19. 7...Phantogram...Nightlife...Barsuk
20. 7...Bonnie 'Prince' Billy...Wolfroy Goes to Town...Drag City
21. 7...Fennesz...Seven Stars...Touch
22. 7...Holiday Shores...New Masses for Squaw Peak...TwoSyllable
23. 7...Hiss Golden Messenger...Poor Moon...Paradise of Bachelors
24. 7...Various Artists...Turkish Freakout! 2...Bouzouki Joe
25. 7...Deer Tick...Divine Providence...Partisan
26. 6...Mekons...Ancient & Modern...Bloodshot
27. 6...Spectrals...Bad Penny...Slumberland
28. 6...Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago...The Big Lift...Porto Franco
29. 6...Yamantaka/Sonic Titan...YT//ST...Psychic Handshake
30. 6...The Field...Looping State of Mind...Kompakt
31. 6...El Rego...El Rego...Daptone
32. 6...Various Artists...Watch the Closing Doors: A History of New York's
Musical Melting, Vol. 1: 1945-1959...Year Zero
33. 6...Boy With a Fish...I Put My  Tongue on the Window...Left Ear Music
34. 5...Crisis Hotlines...Don't Wanna go to No Jail 7"...Eradicator
35. 5...Jenny Hval...Viscera...Rune Grammafon
36. 5...Lucas Santtana...Sem Nostalgia...Mais Um Discos
37. 5...Good Lovelies...Let the Rain Fall...Six Shooter
38. 5...Roots Manuva...4everevolution...Big Dada
39. 5...Dead Cat Bounce...Chance Episodes...Cuneiform
40. 5...Amir ElSaffar...Inana...Pi
41. 5...Azalia Snail...Celestial Respect...Silber
42. 5...Guelewar...Halleli N'Dakarou...Teranga Beat
43. 5...Bored to Death...Bored to Death 7"...Sorry State
44. 5...Duchess Says...In a Fung Day T!...Alien8 Recordings
45. 5...Jack Ruby...Jack Ruby...ugExplode
46. 5...Xeno & Oaklander...Sets & Lights...Wierd
47. 5...Various Artists...Barbecue Any Old Time: Blues From the Pit
1927-1942...Old Hat
48. 5...Various Artists...Lost Souls Vol. 3...Psych of the South
49. 4...Systems...Ghost Medicine...self-released
50. 4...Trubrot...Undir Ahrifum...Shadoks
51. 4...New Jersey Laptop Orchestra...The Willingness to be Touched...Terra
Nova
52. 4...Kiran Ahluwalia...Aam Zameen: Common Ground...Kiran
53. 4...Mark Lotz & Islak Kopek...Istanbul Improv Sessions May 4th...Evil
Rabbit
54. 4...Crock...Grok...Jackpot
55. 4...Hunters...Hands on Fire EP...self-released
56. 4...Gregory Scott Slay...Horsethief Beats/The Sound Will Find
You...Communicating Vessels
57. 4...Talkdemonic...Ruins...Glacial Pace
58. 4...Beats Antique...Elektrafone...Copeland International
59. 4...Static...Freedom of Noise...Karaoke Kalk
60. 4...Paul Geremia...Love My Stuff...Red House
61. 4...Darius Jones Trio...Big Gurl...AUM Fidelity
62. 4...Weasel Walter...Ominous Telepathic Mayhem...ugExplode
63. 4...Supreme Fiction...Berliners...self-released
64. 4...The Wigg Report...Bicycle Pop...self-released
65. 4...Gum Takes Tooth...Silent Cenotaph...Tiger Trap
66. 4...Brain Flannel...Sleep Rough...Sorry State
67. 4...High Places...Original Colors...Thrill Jockey
68. 4...DJ Cam...Seven...Inflamable
69. 4...Ahmad Zahir...Hip 70s Afghan Beats...Guerssen
70. 4...African Head Charge...Off the Beaten Track...On-U Sound
71. 4...Zola Jesus...Conatus...Sacred Bones
72. 4...Twin Sister...In Heaven...Domino
73. 4...Ketamines...Ketamines 7"...HoZac
74. 4...The Cambodian Space Project...2011: A Space Odyssey...Metal Postcard
75. 4...Janko Nilovic...Funky Tramway...Vadim
76. 4...Clap...Have You Reached Yet...Sing Sing
77. 4...Thee Dirtybeats...Thee Dirtybeats...Blue Mold
78. 4...Veronica Falls...Veronica Falls...Slumberland
79. 3...Russian Circles...Empros...Sargent House
80. 3...Geoffrey O'Connor...Vanity is Forever...Chapter
81. 3...Von Freeman...Have No Fear...Nessa
82. 3...Gospel Music...How to Get to Heaven from Jacksonville,
Florida...Kill Rock Stars
83. 3...Solar Temple Suicides...Invisible Mind Dust...Sleepy
84. 3...bbigpigg...Phantom Photography EP...self-released
85. 3...Hedvig Mollestad Trio...Shoot!...Rune Grammafon
86. 3...Citizens Patrol...Citizens Patrol...Sorry State
87. 3...Carter Tanton...Free Clouds...Western Vinyl
88. 3...W.W. Lowman...Kumquat May...Atavistic
89. 3...The V-Roys...Sooner or Later...F.A.Y. Recordings


Jazz
1. 6...Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago...The Big Lift...Porto Franco
2. 5...Dead Cat Bounce...Chance Episodes...Cuneiform
3. 5...Amir ElSaffar...Inana...Pi
4. 4...Mark Lotz & Islak Kopek...Istanbul Improv Sessions May 4th...Evil
Rabbit
5. 4...Darius Jones Trio...Big Gurl...AUM Fidelity
6. 4...Weasel Walter...Ominous Telepathic Mayhem...ugExplode
7. 3...Von Freeman...Have No Fear...Nessa
8. 3...Hedvig Mollestad Trio...Shoot!...Rune Grammafon
9. 3...The Claudia Quintet +1 featuring Kurt Elling & Theo Blackman...What
is Beautiful?...Cuneiform
10. 2...Akira Sakata & Jim O'Rourke with Chikamorachi...And That's the
Story of Jazz......Family Vineyard
11. 1...Danny Fox Trio...The One Constant...Songlines
12. 1...Kali Z. Fasteau...An Alternate Universe...Flying Note
13. 1...Swords + Sandals...Good & Plenty...Empty Cellar
14. 1...Rudresh Mahanthappa...Samdhi...Act


RPM

1. 8...Frank Alpine...Frank Alpine...Wierd
2. 8...Mark McGuire...Get Lost...Editions Mego
3. 8...Pallers...The Sea of Memories...Labrador
4. 7...Fennesz...Seven Stars...Touch
5. 6...The Field...Looping State of Mind...Kompakt
6. 5...Xeno & Oaklander...Sets & Lights...Wierd
7. 4...Static...Freedom of Noise...Karaoke Kalk
8. 4...Zola Jesus...Conatus...Sacred Bones
9. 4...New Jersey Laptop Orchestra...The Willingness to be Touched...Terra
Nova
10. 4...High Places...Original Colors...Thrill Jockey


World

1. 7...Various Artists...Turkish Freakout! 2...Bouzouki Joe
2. 6...El Rego...El Rego...Daptone
3. 5...Lucas Santtana...Sem Nostalgia...Mais Um Discos
4. 5...Guelewar...Halleli N'Dakarou...Teranga Beat
5. 4...Beats Antique...Elektrafone...Copeland International
6. 4...Kiran Ahluwalia...Aam Zameen: Common Ground...Kiran
7. 4...Ahmad Zahir...Hip 70s Afghan Beats...Guerssen
8. 4...African Head Charge...Off the Beaten Track...On-U Sound
9. 4...The Cambodian Space Project...2011: A Space Odyssey...Metal Postcard
10. 3...Talking Drums...Some Day Catch Some Day Down...Innova



Andrew Bellemer and Dave Rodriguez
Music Directors
WXDU 88.7 FM
Duke University
Box 90689
Durham, NC 27708
music AT wxdu.org
919-684-2957