RTP-area local music and culture

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Top 88.7

1. 11...Doom Asylum...Drain...BroVirus Studios
2. 10...Secret Boyfriend...They're Playing Themselves...Grovl Tapes
3. 10...Flesh Wounds...In the Mouth...Snot Releases
4. 10...The Mountain Goats...Beat the Champ...Merge
5. 10...Taraf de Haidouks...Of Lovers, Gamblers, and Parachute
Skirts...Crammed Discs
6. 10...Calexico...Edge of the Sun...Anti-
7. 9...Elephant Micah...Where in Our Woods...Western Vinyl
8. 9...Legowelt...Anaconda Flow...Technicolour
9. 9...Holydrug Couple...Moonlust...Sacred Bones
10. 9...Kathryn Calder...Kathryn Calder...File Under: Music
11. 9...Waxahatchee...Ivy Tripp...Merge
12. 8...Celestogramme...Wish Vehicles...In Situ
13. 8...Various...CHICAS vol. 2: Spanish Female Singers,
1963-1978...Vampisoul
14. 8...Mavis Staples...Your Good Fortune...Anti-
15. 8...Sun Ra...Sign of the Myth...Roaratorio
16. 8...Susan Allen...Postcard from Heaven...New World
17. 8...King Khan and BBQ Show...Bad News Boys...In the Red
18. 8...Colleen...Captain of None...Thrill Jockey
19. 8...Damon & Naomi...Fortune...20 | 20 | 20
20. 7...Sagan Youth...Cela...Break World
21. 7...Bandway...Buddies...The Man Who Drives the Van
22. 7...Fake Swedish...Truce...s/r
23. 7...Various Artists...Beale Street Saturday Night...Omnivore
24. 7...Wire...Wire...Pink Flag
25. 6...Polyorchard...Color Theory in Black and White...self-released
26. 6...Charlie Parr...Stumpjumper...Red House
27. 6...Obnox...Know America...Ever/Never
28. 6...Male Gaze...Gale Maze...Castle Face
29. 6...Michael Chapman...Window...Light in the Attic
30. 6...Julian Labro and the Spektral Quartet...From This Point
Forward...Azica
31. 6...Pokey LaFarge...Something in the Water...Rounder
32. 6...Mazhar ve Fuat...Turkuz Turkuz Cagiririz...Shadoks
33. 5...Lowland Hum...Lowland Hum...self-released
34. 5...75 Dollar Bill...Wooden Bag...Other Music Recording Co.
35. 5...Barnett + Coloccia...Weld...Blackest Ever Black
36. 5...Pell...Floating While Dreaming...s/r
37. 5...Great Lake Swimmers...A Forest of Arms...Nettwerk
38. 5...Bob Moses...All in All...Domino
39. 5...Cosmic Michael...Cosmic Michael...Out-Sider
40. 5...Get Open...The Week-End...self-released
41. 5...Ava Luna...Infinite House...Western Vinyl
42. 5...Crotocosm...Fanatic EP...Second Circle
43. 5...Bichkraft...Mascot...Wharf Cat
44. 5...Natalie Prass...Natalie Prass...Spacebomb
45. 5...Peach Kelli Pop...Peach Kelli Pop III...Burger
46. 5...Courtney Barnett...Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just
Sit...Mom + Pop
47. 5...Fort Romeau...Insides...Ghostly International
48. 5...Monocles/Higher Elevation...The Spider, the Fly and the Boogie
Man...Out-Sider
49. 5...Andrew Norman...Play...BMOP/Sound
50. 5...Anne McCue...Blue Sky Thinkin'...Flying Machine
51. 4...Mipso...Faces...s/r
52. 4...Dom Flemons...What Got Over EP...Music Maker Relief Foundation
53. 4...Precious Bryant/Algia Mae Hinton...Gran'mas I'v Never Had...Moi
j'Connais
54. 4...Raz Simone...Cognitive Dissonance Part II...Black Umbrella
55. 4...Miguel Alvarino...Participation...Hot Releases
56. 4...POW!...Fight Fire...Castle Face
57. 4...Milford Graves & Bill Laswell...Space/Time – Redemption...Tum
58. 4...Wymyns Prysyn...Head in a Vise...Drugged Conscience
59. 4...Various Artists...Miniatures...Megaphone/Knock 'Em Dead
60. 4...Helena Hauff...Lex Tertia...Werk Discs/Ninja Tune
61. 4...Pink Section...Pink Section...Superior Viaduct
62. 4...Richard Carrick...Cycles of Evolution...New World
63. 4...Nu-Sound II Crew + Magnus II...Split EP...Dark Entries
64. 4...Erik Friedlander...Illuminations...Skipstone
65. 3...Malcolm Holcombe...The RCA Sessions...self-released
66. 3...Large Unit...Erta Ale...PNL
67. 3...Hama...Torodi...Sahel Sounds
68. 3...Hot Sugar...God's Hand...Break World
69. 3...Barcelona...Extremo Nihilismo en Barcelona...La Vida Es Un Mus
70. 3...Tobias Jesso Jr....Goon...TRUE
71. 3...Dick Diver...Melbourne, Florida...Trouble in Mind
72. 3...Buena Vista Social Club...Lost and Found...World Circuit
73. 3...White Manna...Pan...Captcha
74. 3...Cabbages, Captain, & King...Cabbages, Captain, & King...Edgetone
75. 3...White Hills...Walks for Motorists...Thrill Jockey
76. 3...Hagerty-Toth Band...Qualgebra...Three Lobed
77. 3...Banquet...Run to You b/w Mother Road...Who Can You Trust
78. 3...James Blackshaw...Summoning Suns...Important
79. 3...Various Artists...Sweet Times Vol. 3...Who Can You Trust
80. 3...Harris Eisenstadt...Golden State II...Songlines
81. 3...Chris Weisman...The Holy Life That's Coming...NNA Tapes
82. 3...The White Birch...The Weight of Spring...Glitterhouse
83. 3...Matthew Shipp Chamber Ensemble...The Gospel According to Matthew
and Michael...Relative Pitch
84. 3...John Moreland...High on Tulsa Heat...Old Omens
85. 2...X...X..."No Label"
86. 2...Father Murphy...Croce...The Flenser
87. 2...Lightning Bolt...Fantasy Empire...Thrill Jockey
88. 2...Dark Ages...Vapor...Sorry State
88.7 2...Anna & Elizabeth...Anna & Elizabeth...Free Dirt

Jazz

1. 8…Sun Ra…Sign of the Myth…Roaratorio
2. 6…Polyorchard…Color Theory in Black and White…self-released
3. 4…Milford Graves & Bill Laswell…Space/Time - Redemption…Tum
4. 4…Erik Friedlander…Illuminations…Skipstone
5. 3…Large Unit…Erta Ale…PNL
6. 3…Cabbages, Captain, & King…Cabbages, Captain, & King…Edgetone
7. 3…Harris Eisenstadt…Golden State II…Songlines
8. 3…Matthew Shipp Chamber Ensemble…The Gospel According to Matthew and
Michael…Relative Pitch
9. 2…Kaze…Uminari…Libra
10. 2…Mikko Innanen with William Parker and Andrew Cyrille…Song for a New
Decade…Tum

Americana

1. 7...Various Artists...Beale Street Saturday Night...Omnivore
2. 6...Charlie Parr...Stumpjumper...Red House
3. 6...Michael Chapman...Window...Light in the Attic
4. 6...Pokey LaFarge...Something in the Water...Rounder
5. 5...Lowland Hum...Lowland Hum...self-released
6. 5...Anne McCue...Blue Sky Thinkin'...Flying Machine
7. 4...Mipso...Faces...self-released
8. 4...Dom Flemons...What Got Over EP...Music Maker Relief Foundation
9. 4...Precious Bryant/Algia Mae Hinton...Gran'mas I'v Never Had...Moi
j'Connais
10. 3...Malcolm Holcombe...The RCA Sessions...self-released

World

1. 10...Taraf de Haidouks...Of Lovers, Gamblers, and Parachute
Skirts...Crammed Discs
2. 8...Various...CHICAS vol. 2: Spanish Female Singers,
1963-1978...Vampisoul
3. 6...Julian Labro and the Spektral Quartet...From This Point
Forward...Azica
4. 6...Mazhar ve Fuat...Turkuz Turku Cagiririz...Shadoks
5. 3...Hama...Torodi...Sahel Sounds
6. 3...Buena Vista Social Club...Lost and Found...World Circuit
7. 2...Niyaz...Fourth Light...Six Degrees
8. 1...Various Artists...Hanoi Masters: War Is a Wound, Peace Is a
Scar...Glitterbeat
9. 1...Los Hermanos Cubero...A Burrasca Perdida...s/r
10. 1...Ludovico Einaudi...Taranta Project...Ponderosa Music & Art

RPM

1. 11...Doom Asylum...Drain...BroVirus Studios
2. 10...Secret Boyfriend...They're Playing Themselves...Grovl Tapes
3. 9...Legowelt...Anaconda Flow...Technicolour
4. 8...Colleen...Captain of None...Thrill Jockey
5. 7...Sagan Youth...Cela...Break World
6. 5...Barnett + Coloccia...Weld...Blackest Ever Black
7. 5...Crotocosm...Fanatic EP...Second Circle
8. 5...Fort Romeau...Insides...Ghostly International
9. 4...Miguel Alvarino...Participation...Hot Releases
10. 4...Helena Hauff...Lex Tertia...Werk Discs/Ninja Tune

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