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WXDU Top 88.7

1. 14...Twerps...Twerps...Chapter
2. 11...Na Hawa Doumbia...La Grande Cantatrice Maliene Vol 3...Awesome
Tapes From Africa
3. 11...Various Artists...Eccentric Soul: The Nickel & Penny
Labels...Numero Group
4. 11...The Prefab Messiahs...Peace Love & Alienation...Fixed Identity
5. 10...The Beets...Let the Poison Out...Hardly Art
6. 9...Wooden Wand & The Briarwood Virgins...Briarwood...Fire
7. 9...Steve Hauschildt...Tragedy & Geometry...Kranky
8. 9...David Lynch...Crazy Clown Time...Sunday Best
9. 9...Atlas Sound...Parallax...4AD
10. 9...Various Artists...This May Be My Last Time Singing: Raw
African-American Gospel on 45rpm, 1957-1983...Tompkins Square
11. 8...Caveman...Coco Beware...Org/Magic Man
12. 8...Dick Diver...New Start Again...Chapter
13. 8...Happy Jawbone Family Band...OK Midnight, You Win...Feeding Tube
14. 7...The Jeff Gauthier Goatette...Open Source...Cryptogramophone
15. 7...Chuck Johnson...A Struggle Not a Thought...Strange Attractors
16. 7...Christmas...Namiot 7"...K
17. 7...Beaten By Them...People Start Listening...LogicPole
18. 7...Roscoe Mitchell...Before There Was Sound...Nessa
19. 7...MAKE...Trephine...Black Iron
20. 7...Jean-Claude Vannier...Electro-Rapide...Finders Keepers/B-Music
21. 7...Mekons...Ancient & Modern...Bloodshot
22. 6...Bombadil...All That Rain Promises...Ramseur
23. 6...Swimsuit...Swimsuit...Speakertree
24. 6...Nine Fingered Thug...Women Are Magic...Hollow Bunny
25. 6...PS Stamps Back & Olekranon...PS Stamps Back & Olekranon...Inam
26. 6...Kleptonaut...The Golden Age of Space Travel...self-released
27. 6...Mandolin Orange...Haste Make/Hard-Hearted Stranger...self-released
28. 6...Spirit Free...Plays Starship...Asterisk
29. 6...Cass McCombs...Humor Risk...Domino
30. 5...Magnolia Collective...Ghost Stories...self-released
31. 5...Alex Mincek...Lift-tilt-filter-split...Carrier
32. 5...Endangered Blood...Endangered Blood...Skirl
33. 5...True Widow...I.N.O....Kemado
34. 5...Thomas Comerford...Archive + Spiral...Spacesuit
35. 5...Spectrals...Bad Penny...Slumberland
36. 5...The Big Scary...Four Seasons...self-released
37. 5...Trubrot...Undir Ahrifum...Shadoks
38. 5...Kiran Ahluwalia...Aam Zameen: Common Ground...Kiran
39. 5...Lucas Santtana...Sem Nostalgia...Mais Um Discos
40. 5...Amir ElSaffar...Inana...Pi
41. 4...Count Vertigo...7"...Mississippi
42. 4...Video...Leather Leather...Play Pinball
43. 4...Neptune...Silent Partner...Northern-Spy
44. 4...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Strange Men in Sheds with
Spanners...Drag City/Groovy
45. 4...Supreme Dicks...Breathing and Not Breathing...Jagjaguwar
46. 4...Her Space Holiday...Her Space Holiday...No More Good Ideas
47. 4...Sports...Sports...self-released
48. 4...Roots Manuva...4everevolution...Big Dada
49. 4...Real Estate...Days...Domino
50. 4...Phantogram...Nightlife...Barsuk
51. 4...Darius Jones Trio...Big Gurl...AUM Fidelity
52. 4...The Wigg Report...Bicycle Pop...self-released
53. 4...Crooked Fingers...Breaks in the Armor...Merge
54. 4...Friska Viljor...The Beginning of the Beginning of the End...Crying
Bob
55. 4...Mark McGuire...Get Lost...Editions Mego
56. 4...African Head Charge...Off the Beaten Track...On-U Sound
57. 4...Deer Tick...Divine Providence...Partisan
58. 3...David Brynjar Franzson/Ensemble Adapter...A Guide for the Dead
Through the Underworld...Carrier
59. 3...Tyft...Smell the Difference...Skirl
60. 3...Baylies Band...Man Ray & Vague Knitting...75 or less
61. 3...Andrea Echeverri...Dos...Nacional
62. 3...Moab...Ab Ovo...Kemado
63. 3...Geoffrey O'Connor...Vanity is Forever...Chapter
64. 3...New Jersey Laptop Orchestra...The Willingness to be Touched...Terra
Nova
65. 3...Dale Watson & the Texas Two...The Sun Sessions...Red House
66. 3...200 Years...200 Years...Drag City
67. 3...Beats Antique...Elektrafone...Copeland International
68. 3...Static...Freedom of Noise...Karaoke Kalk
69. 3...The Field...Looping State of Mind...Kompakt
70. 3...Paul Geremia...Love My Stuff...Red House
71. 3...Kali Z. Fasteau...An Alternate Universe...Flying Note
72. 3...Hedvig Mollestad Trio...Shoot!...Rune Grammafon
73. 3...Various Artists...Watch the Closing Doors: A History of New York's
Musical Melting, Vol. 1: 1945-1959...Year Zero
74. 3...High Places...Original Colors...Thrill Jockey
75. 3...Xeno & Oaklander...Sets & Lights...Wierd
76. 3...Boom Bip...Zig Zaj...Lex
77. 3...Zola Jesus...Conatus...Sacred Bones
78. 3...Savaging Spires...Savaging Spires...Critical Heights
79. 3...Prince Rama...Trust Now...Paw Tracks
80. 3...Various Artists...Life is Dance!...Finder's Keepers
81. 2...David S. Ware...Organica (Solo Saxophones, Volume 2)...AUM Fidelity
82. 2...Wolves in the Throne Room...Celestial Lineage...Southern Lord
83. 2...Saviors...Death's Procession...Kemado
84. 2...Pterodactyl...Spills Out...Brah/Jagjaguwar
85. 2...Dwarr...Starting Over...Drag City/Yoga
86. 2...Pete Shelley...Sky Yen...Drag City/Groovy
87. 2...Systems...Ghost Medicine...self-released
88. 2...Von Freeman...Have No Fear...Nessa
88.7. 2...Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago...The Big Lift...Porto Franco


Jazz

1. 7...The Jeff Gauthier Goatette...Open Source...Cryptogramophone
2. 7...Roscoe Mitchell...Before There Was Sound...Nessa
3. 6...Spirit Free...Plays Starship...Asterisk
4. 5...Endangered Blood...Endangered Blood...Skirl
5. 5...Amir ElSaffar...Inana...Pi
6. 4...Darius Jones Trio...Big Gurl...AUM Fidelity
7. 3...Tyft...Smell the Difference...Skirl
8. 3...Kali Z. Fasteau...An Alternate Universe...Flying Note
9. 3...Hedvig Mollestad Trio...Shoot!...Rune Grammafon
10. 3...Various Artists...Watch the Closing Doors: A History of New York's
Musical Melting, Vol. 1: 1945-1959...Year Zero
11. 2...David S. Ware...Organica (Solo Saxophones, Volume 2)...AUM Fidelity
12. 2...Von Freeman...Have No Fear...Nessa
13. 2...Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago...The Big Lift...Porto Franco
14. 2...Danny Fox Trio...The One Constant...Songlines
15. 2...Akira Sakata & Jim O'Rourke with Chikamorachi...And That's the
Story of Jazz......Family Vineyard
16. 2...Weasel Walter...Ominous Telepathic Mayhem...ugExplode
17. 2...The Claudia Quintet +1 featuring Kurt Elling & Theo Blackman...What
is Beautiful?...Cuneiform
18. 1...Dead Cat Bounce...Chance Episodes...Cuneiform
19. 1...Denman Maroney...Double Zero...Porter
20. 1...Mark Lotz & Islak Kopek...Istanbul Improv Sessions May 4th...Evil
Rabbit
21. 1...Joe Lasqo...Turquoise Sessions...Edgetone


Loud

1. 7...Nine Fingered Thug...Women Are Magic...Hollow Bunny
2. 7...MAKE...Trephine...Black Iron
3. 3...Baylies Band...Man Ray & Vague Knitting...75 or less
4. 3...Moab...Ab Ovo...Kemado
5. 2...Wolves in the Throne Room...Celestial Lineage...Southern Lord
6. 2...Saviors...Death's Procession...Kemado
7. 2...Dwarr...Starting Over...Drag City/Yoga
8. 2...Bored to Death...Bored to Death 7"...Sorry State
9. 1...Brain Flannel...Sleep Rough...Sorry State
10. 1...Submissions...Submissions...Kill Shaman


RPM

1. 9...Steve Hauschildt...Tragedy & Geometry...Kranky
2. 6...PS Stamps Back & Olekranon...PS Stamps Back & Olekranon...Inam
3. 6...Kleptonaut...The Golden Age of Space Travel...self-released
4. 4...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Strange Men in Sheds with
Spanners...Drag City/Groovy
5. 4...Mark McGuire...Get Lost...Editions Mego
6. 3...Zola Jesus...Conatus...Sacred Bones
7. 3...New Jersey Laptop Orchestra...The Willingness to be Touched...Terra
Nova
8. 3...Static...Freedom of Noise...Karaoke Kalk
9. 3...High Places...Original Colors...Thrill Jockey
10. 3...Xeno & Oaklander...Sets & Lights...Wierd


World

1. 11...Na Hawa Doumbia...La Grande Cantatrice Maliene Vol 3...Awesome
Tapes From Africa
2. 5...Kiran Ahluwalia...Aam Zameen: Common Ground...Kiran
3. 5...Lucas Santtana...Sem Nostalgia...Mais Um Discos
4. 4...African Head Charge...Off the Beaten Track...On-U Sound
5. 3...Beats Antique...Elektrafone...Copeland International
6. 3...Andrea Echeverri...Dos...Nacional
7. 3...Various Artists...Life is Dance!...Finder's Keepers
8. 2...Jean-Claude Vannier...Roses Rouge Sang...Finder's Keepers
9. 2...El Rego...El Rego...Daptone
10. 2...Ahmad Zahir...Hip 70s Afghan Beats...Guerssen


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