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Top 88.7

1. 15...Various...Disco: A Fine Selection of Independent Disco, Modern Soul
and Boogie 1978-82...Soul Jazz
2. 15...Of Montreal...Aureate Gloom...Polyvinyl
3. 13...The Notations...Still Here: 1967-1973...Numero Group
4. 12...Ryley Walker...Primrose Green...Dead Oceans
5. 12...Father John Misty...I Love You, Honeybear...Sub Pop
6. 11...Hiss Golden Messenger...Southern Grammar...Merge
7. 11...Lead Belly...Selections from Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways
Collection Smithsonian Folkways
8. 11...Will Butler...Policy...Merge
9. 10...Various Artists...Through the Streets of the City: New Orleans
Brass Bands...Smithsonian Folkways
10. 10...EULA...Wool Sucking...Mirror Universe/Famous Swords
11. 10...Anna & Elizabeth...Anna & Elizabeth...Free Dirt
12. 10...San Cisco...Gracetown...Island City
13. 9...Cantwell, Gomez and Jordan...Half-Finished Bobcat...Potluck
14. 9...Dennis Young...Reel to Real...Staubgold
15. 9...Purity Ring...Another Eternity...4AD
16. 9...Colleen Green...I Want to Grow Up...Hardly Art
17. 8...Keith Worthy...The Price of Nonconformance...Aesthetic Audio
18. 8...Hypercolor...Hypercolor...Tzadik
19. 8...Matthew E. White...Fresh Blood...Domino
20. 8...Jayme Stone's Lomax Project...Jayme Stone's Lomax Project...Borealis
21. 8...Hey Colossus...In Black & Gold...Rocket Records
22. 8...Jose Gonzalez...Vestiges & Claws...Imperial Records
23. 7...Davidians...Night Terrors...Sorry State
24. 7...Benji Hughes...Songs in the Key of Animals...self-released
25. 7...Bombadil...Hold On...Ramseur
26. 7...Witch...Kuomboka...Invisible City Editions
27. 7...Slugbug...Untitled...Russian Torrent Versions
28. 7...Spray Paint...Clean Blood, Regular Acid...Monofonus Press
29. 7...Tom Brosseau...Perfect Abandon...Crossbill
30. 7...Various Artists...The Leather Boys: Johnny Kid, Joe Brown, and
Vince Taylor Jasmine
31. 7...Tarcar...Mince Glace...Blackest Ever Black
32. 7...Deerhoof...La Isla Bonita...Polyvinyl
33. 6...Whatever Brains...One-Sided Triangle...s/r
34. 6...Precious Bryant/Algia Mae Hinton...Gran'mas I'v Never Had...Moi
j'Connais
35. 6...Dom La Nena...Soyo...Six Degrees
36. 6...Oren Ambarchi & Jim O'Rourke...Behold...Editions Mego
37. 6...Levon Vincent...Levon Vincent...Novel Sound
38. 6...Kris Davis Infrasound...Save Your Breath...Clean Feed
39. 6...Kammerflimmer Kollektief...Desarroi...Staubgold
40. 6...Dan Deacon...Gliss Riffer...Domino
41. 6...Rhyton...Kykeon...Thrill Jockey
42. 6...M&G...When I Let You Down...Sensation Records
43. 6...Myra Melford...Snowy Egret...Enja/Yellowbird
44. 5...Nathan Golub/Wood Ear...Nothing in Return...GFR Tapes
45. 5...Ruscha...2015 EP...s/r
46. 5...Blanket...Makings of Xou...Grovl Tapes
47. 5...Ryan Huber...Akharon...Inam
48. 5...Damien Dubrovnik...Vegas Fountain...Posh Isolation/Alter
49. 5...Vision Fortune...Country Music...ATP
50. 5...Destruction Unit...Live in San Francisco...Castle Face
51. 5...George Van Eps...Once in a While...Delmark/Jump
52. 4...Midnight Plus One...Unlearn Everything...Negative Fun
53. 4...C/\\L/\\PSE...SVBM|SS|ON...s/r
54. 4...Pops Staples...Don't Lose This...dBpm/ANTI-
55. 4...James Falzone's Renga Ensemble...The Room Is...Allos Documents
56. 4...Growing Old Growing Up...Acting as Others...s/r
57. 4...Lady Lamb the Beekeeper...After...Mom + Pop
58. 4...Die Form...Die Puppe...Dark Entries
59. 4...Xetas...The Redeemer...12XU
60. 4...The Stones...Three Blind Mice...Captured Tracks
61. 4...Asleep at the Wheel...Still the King: Celebrating the Music of Bob
Wills and His Texas Playboys...Bismeaux
62. 3...Various Artists...Hanoi Masters: War Is a Sound, Peace Is a
Scar...Glitterbeat
63. 3...Joey Bada$$...B4.Da.$$...Cinematic Music Group/Relentless
64. 3...Brian Gascoigne, Desmond Briscoe, David Vorhaus and Stomu
Yamashta...Phase IV...Waxwork
65. 3...Nick Klein...Failed Devotee...Unknown Precept
66. 3...Los Hermanos Cubero...A Burrasca Perdida...s/r
67. 3...Various Artists...She Knows More Than She Thinks...Not Not Fun
68. 3...nick nicely...Space of a Second...Lo Recordings
69. 3...Steve Gunn and Black Twig Pickers...Seasonal Hire...Thrill Jockey
70. 3...Today is the Day...Animal Mother...Southern Lord
71. 3...THEEsatisfaction...EarthEE...Sub Pop
72. 3...Monologue Bombs...Eighties Night b/w The Nightingale Routine...s/r
73. 3...Six Organs of Admittance...Hexadic...Drag City
74. 3...Jessica Pratt...On Your Own Love Again...Drag City
75. 3...Sandra Kolsatad...Zero Gravity State of Mind...Red Eye Transit
76. 3...Robert Wyatt...Different Every Time...Domino
77. 3...Aine O'Dwyer...Music for Church Cleaners vol. 1 & 2...MIE
78. 3...Elana James...Black Beauty...Snarf
79. 3...Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band...So Delicious...Yazoo
80. 2...Faster Detail...Gear Scene...GFR Tapes
81. 2...Eric and Erica...Blue Ribbon b/w Side Pony...s/r
82. 2...Boneslinger...Boneless Cuts...s/r
83. 2...Lilac Shadows...Brutalism...Diggup Tapes
84. 2...Various Artists...Ten Cities...Soundway
85. 2...Prhyme...Prhyme...Prhyme
86. 2...Andrew Drury...Content Provider...Soup and Sound
87. 2...Various Artists...Congo Guitars 1952 & 1957...SWP
88. 2...Taurus...No/Thing...self-released
88.7 2...Mind Over Mirrors...The Voice Calling...Immune Recordings

JAZZ

1. 10…Various Artists…Through the Streets of the City: New Orleans Brass
Bands…Smithsonian Folkways
2. 8…Hypercolor…Hypercolor…Tzadik
3. 6…Kris Davis Infrasound…Save Your Breath…Clean Feed
4. 6…Myra Melford…Snowy Egret…Enja/Yellowbird
5. 5…George Van Eps…Once in a While…Delmark/Jump
6. 4…James Falzone's Renga Ensemble…The Room Is…Allos Documents
7. 2…Andrew Drury…Content Provider…Soup and Sound
8. 2…Matthew Shipp Trio…To Duke…Rogue Art
9. 2…Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey…Worker…Royal Potato Family
10. 1…Bobby Kapp…Themes 4 Transmutation…self-released

WORLD

1. 7...Witch...Kuomboka...Invisible City Editions
2. 6...Dom La Nena...Soyo...Six Degrees
3. 3...Various Artists...Hanoi Masters: War Is a Sound, Peace Is a
Scar...Glitterbeat
4. 3...Los Hermanos Cubero...A Burrasca Perdida...s/r
5. 2...Various Artists...Ten Cities...Soundway
6. 2...Various Artists...Congo Guitars 1952 & 1957...SWP
7. 2...Orlando Julius...Disco Hi-Life...Hot Casa
8. 1...Ata Kak...Obaa Sima...Awesome Tapes from Africa
9. 1...Various Artists...100 Moons...Canary/Mississippi
10. 1...Various Artists...Zomba Prison Project: I Have No Everything
Here...Six Degrees

AMERICANA

1. 12...Ryley Walker...Primrose Green...Dead Oceans
2. 11...Lead Belly...Selections from Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways
Collection...Smithsonian Folkways
3. 10...Anna & Elizabeth...Anna & Elizabeth...Free Dirt
4. 8...Jayme Stone's Lomax Project...Jayme Stone's Lomax Project...Borealis
5. 7...Tom Brosseau...Perfect Abandon...Crossbill
6. 6...Precious Bryant/Algia Mae Hinton...Gran'mas I'v Never Had...Moj
j'Connais
7. 5...Nathan Golub/Wood Ear...Nothing in Return...GFR Tapes
8. 4...Asleep at the Wheel...Still the King: Celebrating the Music of Bob
Wills and His Texas Playboys...Bismeaux
9. 3...Steve Gunn and Black Twig Pickers...Seasonal Hire...Thrill Jockey
10. 3...Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band...So Delicious...Yazoo

RPM

1. 8...Keith Worthy...The Price of Nonconformance...Aesthetic Audio
2. 7...Slugbug...Untitled...Russian Torrent Versions
3. 6...Oren Ambarchi & Jim O'Rourke...Behold...Editions Mego
4. 6...Levon Vincent...Levon Vincent...Novel Sound
5. 5...Ryan Huber...Akharon...Inam
6. 5...Blanket...Makings of Xou...Grovl Tapes
7. 5...Damien Dubrovnik...Vegas Fountain...Posh Isolation/Alter
8. 4...C/\\L/\\PSE...SVBM|SS|ON...s/r
9. 3...Nick Klein...Failed Devotee...Unknown Precept
10. 3...Various Artists...She Knows More Than She Thinks...Not Not Fun
11. 3...nick nicely...Space of a Second...Lo Recordings
12. 2...Function : Vatican Shadow...Games Have Rules...Hospital Productions
13. 2...Faster Detail...Gear Scene...GFR Tapes
14. 2...Xepter Rose...Selenitic Landscapes...Constellation Tatsu

LOUD

1. 9...Cantwell, Gomez and Jordan...Half-Finished Bobcat...Potluck
2. 7...Davidians...Night Terrors...Sorry State
3. 5...Destruction Unit...Live in San Francisco...Castle Face
4. 3...Today is the Day...Animal Mother...Southern Lord
5. 2...Noctomb...Obulus for Charon...Primitive Ways
6. 2...Taurus...No/Thing...self-released
7. 2...King Woman...Doubt...The Flenser
8. 2...Curse Purse...12"...Feeding Tube
9. 2...Blaxxx...For No Apparent Reason...12XU
10. 2...Torche...Restarter...Relapse

Ben Cox and Sarah Carrier
Music Directors
WXDU 88.7 FM
Duke University
Box 90689
Durham, NC 27708
music AT wxdu.org
919-684-2957