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WXDU Top 88.7

1. 13...Various Artists...Eccentric Soul: The Nickel & Penny
Labels...Numero Group
2. 13...Atlas Sound...Parallax...4AD
3. 13...The Prefab Messiahs...Peace Love & Alienation...Fixed Identity
4. 12...The Beets...Let the Poison Out...Hardly Art
5. 11...Various Artists...This May Be My Last Time Singing: Raw
African-American Gospel on 45rpm, 1957-1983...Tompkins Square
6. 11...The Strange Boys...Live Music...Rough Trade
7. 10...Moab...Ab Ovo...Kemado
8. 10...David Lynch...Crazy Clown Time...Sunday Best
9. 10...Naked Gods...No Jams...self-released
10. 10...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Strange Men in Sheds with
Spanners...Drag City/Groovy
11. 9...Roscoe Mitchell...Before There Was Sound...Nessa
12. 9...Spirit Free...Plays Starship...Asterisk
13. 9...Pterodactyl...Spills Out...Brah/Jagjaguwar
14. 9...Dwarr...Starting Over...Drag City/Yoga
15. 9...El Rego...El Rego...Daptone
16. 8...MAKE...Trephine...Black Iron
17. 8...Mekons...Ancient & Modern...Bloodshot
18. 8...Spectrals...Bad Penny...Slumberland
19. 7...Endangered Blood...Endangered Blood...Skirl
20. 7...Cass McCombs...Humor Risk...Domino
21. 7...Thomas Comerford...Archive + Spiral...Spacesuit
22. 7...Sports...Sports...self-released
23. 7...Geoffrey O'Connor...Vanity is Forever...Chapter
24. 7...Roots Manuva...4everevolution...Big Dada
25. 7...Danny Fox Trio...The One Constant...Songlines
26. 7...Real Estate...Days...Domino
27. 7...The Amazing...Gentle Stream...Subliminal Sounds
28. 7...Yamantaka/Sonic Titan...YT//ST...Psychic Handshake
29. 6...Neptune...Silent Partner...Northern-Spy
30. 6...Her Space Holiday...Her Space Holiday...No More Good Ideas
31. 6...Lucas Santtana...Sem Nostalgia...Mais Um Discos
32. 6...Dead Cat Bounce...Chance Episodes...Cuneiform
33. 6...Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago...The Big Lift...Porto Franco
34. 5...Mandolin Orange...Haste Make/Hard-Hearted Stranger...self-released
35. 5...Wolves in the Throne Room...Celestial Lineage...Southern Lord
36. 5...True Widow...I.N.O....Kemado
37. 5...Supreme Dicks...Breathing and Not Breathing...Jagjaguwar
38. 5...The Midwest Beat...Back to Mono 7"...Eradicator
39. 5...Terra Lightfoot...Terra Lightfoot...Sonic Unyon
40. 5...Frank Alpine...Frank Alpine...Wierd
41. 5...Static...Freedom of Noise...Karaoke Kalk
42. 5...Fennesz...Seven Stars...Touch
43. 5...Crooked Fingers...Breaks in the Armor...Merge
44. 5...Mark McGuire...Get Lost...Editions Mego
45. 5...Big Troubles...Romantic Comedy...Slumberland
46. 4...Alex Mincek...Lift-tilt-filter-split...Carrier
47. 4...David S. Ware...Organica (Solo Saxophones, Volume 2)...AUM Fidelity
48. 4...Pete Shelley...Sky Yen...Drag City/Groovy
49. 4...Jean-Claude Vannier...Electro-Rapide...Finders Keepers/B-Music
50. 4...New Jersey Laptop Orchestra...The Willingness to be Touched...Terra
Nova
51. 4...Wizz Jones...Huldenburg Blues...Sunbeam
52. 4...Von Freeman...Have No Fear...Nessa
53. 4...Joe Lasqo...Turquoise Sessions...Edgetone
54. 4...200 Years...200 Years...Drag City
55. 4...Gospel Music...How to Get to Heaven from Jacksonville,
Florida...Kill Rockstars
56. 4...Solar Temple Suicides...Invisible Mind Dust...Sleepy
57. 4...Phantogram...Nightlife...Barsuk
58. 4...Chimneys...The Antarctic...self-released
59. 4...Beats Antique...Elektrafone...Copeland International
60. 4...The Field...Looping State of Mind...Kompakt
61. 4...The Wigg Report...Bicycle Pop...self-released
62. 4...Deer Tick...Divine Providence...Partisan
63. 4...Various Artists...Beautiful Rivers and Mountains: The Psychedelic
Rock Sound of South Korea's Shin Joong Hyun 1958-1974...Light in the Attic
64. 4...Ketamines...Ketamines 7"...HoZac
65. 4...Fool's Gold...Leave No Trace...IAMSOUND
66. 4...Social Climbers...Social Climbers...Yoga/Drag City
67. 4...Youth Lagoon...The Year of Hibernation...Fat Possum
68. 4...Veronica Falls...Veronica Falls...Slumberland
69. 3...Robes...7"...self-released
70. 3...Systems...Ghost Medicine...self-released
71. 3...Trubrot...Undir Ahrifum...Shadoks
72. 3...Denman Maroney...Double Zero...Porter
73. 3...Scott H. Biram...Bad Ingredients...Bloodshot
74. 3...Crock...Grok...Jackpot
75. 3...Hunters...Hands on Fire EP...self-released
76. 3...Talkdemonic...Ruins...Glacial Pace
77. 3...Guelewar...Halleli N'Dakarou...Teranga Beat
78. 3...Hedvig Mollestad Trio...Shoot!...Rune Grammafon
79. 3...Various Artists...Watch the Closing Doors: A History of New York's
Musical Melting, Vol. 1: 1945-1959...Year Zero
80. 3...C.S. Yeh...In the Blink of an Eye 7"...De Stijl
81. 3...Hiss Golden Messenger...Poor Moon...Paradise of Bachelors
82. 3...Ahmad Zahir...Hip 70s Afghan Beats...Guerssen
83. 3...Heikki Saimanto Big Band...Everything is It...Porter
84. 3...Twin Sister...In Heaven...Domino
85. 3...Sonora Poncena...El Gigante Sureno...Fania
86. 2...Saviors...Death's Procession...Kemado
87. 2...The Big Scary...Four Seasons...self-released
88. 2...Pallers...The Sea of Memories...Labrador
88.7. 2...Kiran Ahluwalia...Aam Zameen: Common Ground...Kiran


Jazz

1. 9...Roscoe Mitchell...Before There Was Sound...Nessa
2. 9...Spirit Free...Plays Starship...Asterisk
3. 7...Endangered Blood...Endangered Blood...Skirl
4. 7...Danny Fox Trio...The One Constant...Songlines
5. 6...Dead Cat Bounce...Chance Episodes...Cuneiform
6. 6...Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago...The Big Lift...Porto Franco
7. 4...David S. Ware...Organica (Solo Saxophones, Volume 2)...AUM Fidelity
8. 4...Von Freeman...Have No Fear...Nessa
9. 4...Joe Lasqo...Turquoise Sessions...Edgetone
10. 3...Denman Maroney...Double Zero...Porter
11. 3...Hedvig Mollestad Trio...Shoot!...Rune Grammafon
12. 3...Various Artists...Watch the Closing Doors: A History of New York's
Musical Melting, Vol. 1: 1945-1959...Year Zero
13. 3...Heikki Saimanto Big Band...Everything is It...Porter
14. 2...Mark Lotz & Islak Kopek...Istanbul Improv Sessions May 4th...Evil
Rabbit
15. 2...Darius Jones Trio...Big Gurl...AUM Fidelity
16. 2...The Claudia Quintet +1 featuring Kurt Elling & Theo Blackman...What
is Beautiful?...Cuneiform
17. 2...Swords + Sandals...Good & Plenty...Empty Cellar
18. 1...Amir ElSaffar...Inana...Pi
19. 1...Akira Sakata & Jim O'Rourke with Chikamorachi...And That's the
Story of Jazz......Family Vineyard
20. 1...Rudresh Mahanthappa...Samdhi...Act


Loud

1. 10...Moab...Ab Ovo...Kemado
2. 9...Dwarr...Starting Over...Drag City/Yoga
3. 8...MAKE...Trephine...Black Iron
4. 5...Wolves in the Throne Room...Celestial Lineage...Southern Lord
5. 5...True Widow...I.N.O....Kemado
6. 4...Solar Temple Suicides...Invisible Mind Dust...Sleepy
7. 2...Saviors...Death's Procession...Kemado
8. 2...Brain Flannel...Sleep Rough...Sorry State
9. 1...Rwake...Rest...Relapse
10. 1...Olekranon...Abadina...Inam


RPM

1. 10...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Strange Men in Sheds with
Spanners...Drag City/Groovy
2. 5...Frank Alpine...Frank Alpine...Wierd
3. 5...Static...Freedom of Noise...Karaoke Kalk
4. 5...Fennesz...Seven Stars...Touch
5. 5...Mark McGuire...Get Lost...Editions Mego
6. 4...Pete Shelley...Sky Yen...Drag City/Groovy
7. 4...New Jersey Laptop Orchestra...The Willingness to be Touched...Terra
Nova
8. 4...Beats Antique...Elektrafone...Copeland International
9. 4...The Field...Looping State of Mind...Kompakt
10. 2...Jonti...Twirligig...Stones Throw


World

1. 9...El Rego...El Rego...Daptone
2. 6...Lucas Santtana...Sem Nostalgia...Mais Um Discos
3. 4...Various Artists...Beautiful Rivers and Mountains: The Psychedelic
Rock Sound of South Korea's Shin Joong Hyun 1958-1974...Light in the Attic
4. 4...Beats Antique...Elektrafone...Copeland International
5. 3...Guelewar...Halleli N'Dakarou...Teranga Beat
6. 3...Ahmad Zahir...Hip 70s Afghan Beats...Guerssen
7. 3...Sonora Poncena...El Gigante Sureno...Fania
8. 2...Kiran Ahluwalia...Aam Zameen: Common Ground...Kiran
9. 2...African Head Charge...Off the Beaten Track...On-U Sound
10. 2...Talking Drums...Some Day Catch Some Day Down...Innova




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