RTP-area local music and culture

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Top 88.7
1. 14...Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings...It's a Holiday Party...Daptone
2. 14...U.S. Girls...Half Free...4AD
3. 12...Secret Boyfriend...Haunt Stress/Burned Version/Forget to
Breathe...self-released
4. 12...Gloria Ann Taylor...Love is a Hurtin' Thing...Ubiquity
5. 12...The New Mastersounds...Made for Pleasure...Royal Potato Family
6. 11...Paradise 100...Northern Seoul...100% Silk
7. 10...Various...Senegal 70: Sonic Gems and Previously Unreleased
Recordings from the '70s...Analog Africa
8. 10...Floating Points...Elaenia...Luaka Bop/Pluto
9. 10...555...Arcosanta...Moon Glyph
10. 10...Alex G...Beach Music...Domino
11. 9...Kooley High...Heights EP...M.E.C.C.A.
12. 9...The Souljazz Orchestra...Resistance...Strut
13. 9...Jeff Zagers...Still/Alive...Wharf Cat
14. 9...Kishi Bashi...String Quartet Live...Joyful Noise
15. 9...Nicole Willis and the Soul Investigators...Happiness in Every
Style...Timmion
16. 8...Otis Brown...I've Got Another b/w Southside Chicago...Numero Group
17. 8...James Ferraro...Skid Row...Break World
18. 8...Atlantic Thrills...Atlantic Thrills...Almost Ready
19. 8...The Oscillation...Beyond the Mirror: Rare and Unreleased
Tracks...All Time Low Productions
20. 8...Shadow in the Cracks...Shadow in the Cracks...Goner
21. 8...GNOER...Tethers Down...s/r
22. 7...eMC...The Tonight Show...M3/Penalty Entertainment/Sony Red
23. 7...Various Artists...Cumbias Chichadelicas: Peruvian Psychedelic
Chicha...Pharaway Sounds
24. 7...Various Artists...Bloodshot Six Pack to Go: Working Songs for the
Drinking Class...Bloodshot
25. 7...Various...Loose the Funk: Rare Soul from Sound Stage 7
Records...Airline
26. 6...George Lewis...The Solo Trombone Record...Sackville/Delmark
27. 6...Grupo Fantasma...Problemas...Blue Corn Music
28. 6...Kode9...Nothing...Hyperdub
29. 6...Coil...Backwards...Cold Spring
30. 6...Dirt Disciples...Panoramic feat. Torae...Soulspazm
31. 6...Fleabite...T.T.Y.L....Puzzle Pieces
32. 6...Liz Vice...There's a Light...Ramseur
33. 6...Baphomet's Blood...In Satan We Trust...Iron Bonehead
34. 6...Asleep at the Wheel...Havin' a Party - Live...Goldenlane
35. 5...Lack...atemporal...Tone Log
36. 5...Bandages...All Extreme Measures b/w Tokyo Carwash...Sorry State
37. 5...Irata...Sweet Loris...Retro Futurist
38. 5...Don Howland...Life is a Nightmare...12XU Records
39. 5...Dieuf-Dieul de Thies...Aw Sa Yone Vol. 2...Teranga  Beat
40. 5...Simbiosi...Elements...Werk Discs/Ninja Tune
41. 5...Emmylou Harris...Amazing Grace Coffee House 15 May 1975...Echoes
42. 5...Esmerine...Lost Voices...Constellation
43. 5...Peaches...Rub...I U She
44. 5...DJ Spinn...Off That Loud EP...Hyperdub
45. 5...Idrissa Soumaoro and L´Eclipse De
L´I.J.A....Ampsa...Mississippi/Singasongfighter
46. 5...Vocab Slick...Priceless feat. Opio...Distant Relatives
47. 5...Various Artists...Garden City Blues: Detroit's Jumping Scene
1948-1960...JSP Records
48. 4...Sarah Shook and the Disarmers...Sidelong...s/r
49. 4...Tashi Dorji/Marisa Anderson...Split LP...Footfalls
50. 4...The Wigg Report...Everyday Revolution...s/r
51. 4...Made of Oak...Penumbra...Partisan
52. 4...Skyzoo...Music for My Friends...First Generation Rich/Empire
53. 4...Various...Musique Sans Paroles...Editions Syliphone Conakry/Sterns
Africa
54. 4...Warm Brains...Big Wow...Milk Milk Lemonade
55. 4...Bazar...Drabantbyrock...Sommor
56. 4...Bert Jansch...Moonshine...Earth
57. 4...Express Rising...Fixed Rope...Numero Group
58. 4...Pigeons...The Bower...MIE Music
59. 4...Carlos Timon...Solar Rape...Pueblo
60. 4...Merrell Fankhauser...The Maui Album...Out-Sider
61. 4...Barker Trio...Barker Trio...Phantom Ear
62. 4...First Division...Overworked & Underpaid...Soulspazm/Spaghetti Bender
63. 4...David Lynch & Marek Zebrowski...Polish Night Music...Sacred Bones
64. 4...United Bible Studies...The Ale's What Cures Ye ...MIE Music
65. 3...The Second Wife...Tourist...Potluck
66. 3...Al Riggs and the Inconveniences...Husbands...s/r
67. 3...Magas...Heads Plus...Midwich
68. 3...Red Fetish...A Derangement of Synapses...Medical
69. 3...Josh Berman...A Dance and a Hop...Delmark
70. 3...Helvetia...Dromomania...Joyful Noise
71. 3...Sacrilege...Behind the Realms of Madness...Relapse
72. 3...Bare Sole...Flash...Sommor
73. 3...Meercaz and the Visions...Get Muzzled...Sweet Rot
74. 3...The Lonesome Billies...It's Good to Be Lonesome...s/r
75. 3...Mekons and Robbie Fulks...Jura...Bloodshot
76. 3...Gems...Kill the One You Love...Carpark
77. 3...Useless Eaters...Live in San Francisco...Castle Face
78. 3...King Gizzard and Lizard Wizard...Paper Mache Dream Balloon...ATO
79. 3...The Van Buren Wheels...The Van Buren Wheels...Slovenly/Black
Gladiator
80. 3...Phillip Wright...Keep Her Happy...Best Record Italy
81. 3...Cellulite...Dust Wave...Slovenly/Black Gladiator
82. 3...Randomer...Kids Play...L.I.E.S.
83. 3...Sonny Simmons with Barbara Donald...Reincarnation...Arhoolie
84. 3...Tigran Hamasyan...Luys i Luso...ECM
85. 3...Young People's Chorus of New York City...Transient Glory
III...Cantaloupe
86. 3...Hylo Brown...Legends & Tall Tales...Rural Rhythm
87. 3...Japanese House...Clean EP...Dirty Hit
88. 2...Wolf Eyes...I am a Problem: Mind in Pieces...Third Man

RPM
1. 11...Paradise 100...Northern Seoul...100% Silk
2. 10...Floating Points...Elaenia...Luaka Bop/Pluto
3. 8...James Ferraro...Skid Row...Break World
4. 6...Kode9...Nothing...Hyperdub
5. 5...Lack...atemporal...Tone Log
6. 5...Simbiosi...Elements...Werk Discs/Ninja Tune
7. 5...DJ Spinn...Off That Loud EP...Hyperdub
8. 3...Magas...Heads Plus...Midwich
9. 3...Randomer...Kids Play...L.I.E.S.
10. 2...Rafael Anton Irisarri...A Fragile Geography...Room40

HIP HOP
1. 9...Kooley High...Heights EP...M.E.C.C.A.
2. 7...eMC...The Tonight Show...M3/Penalty Entertainment/Sony Red
3. 6...Dirt Disciples...Panoramic feat. Torae...Soulspazm
4. 5...Vocab Slick...Priceless feat. Opio...Distant Relatives
5. 4...Skyzoo...Music for My Friends...First Generation Rich/Empire
6. 4...First Division...Overworked & Underpaid...Soulspazm/Spaghetti Bender
7. 2...Sean Price...Songs in the Key of Price...Duck Down
8. 1...Kirk Knight...Good Knight b/w Dead Friends...Pro Era/Cinematic Music
9. 1...Blackalicious...Imani Vol. 1...OGM
10. 1...Mega Ran...RNDM...Random Beats

WORLD
1. 10...Various...Senegal 70: Sonic Gems and Previously Unreleased
Recordings from the '70s...Analog Africa
2. 9...The Souljazz Orchestra...Resistance...Strut
3. 7...Various Artists...Cumbias Chichadelicas: Peruvian Psychedelic
Chicha...Pharaway Sounds
4. 6...Grupo Fantasma...Problemas...Blue Corn Music
5. 5...Dieuf-Dieul de Thies...Aw Sa Yone Vol. 2...Teranga Beat
6. 5...Idrissa Soumaoro and L´Eclipse De
L'I.J.A....Ampsa...Mississippi/Singasongfighter
7. 4...Various...Musique Sans Paroles...Editions Syliphone Conakry/Sterns
Africa
8. 4...Carlos Timon...Solar Rapé...Pueblo
9. 2...SK Kakraba...Songs of Paapieye...Awesome Tapes from Africa
10. 2...Dr. Ed Calle...Mamblue...Mojito

AMERICANA
1. 6...Asleep at the Wheel...Havin' a Party - Live...Goldenlane
2. 5...Emmylou Harris...Amazing Grace Coffee House 15 May 1975...Echoes
3. 5...Various Artists...Garden City Blues: Detroit's Jumping Scene
1948-1960...JSP Records
4. 4...Sarah Shook and the Disarmers...Sidelong...self-released
5. 4...Tashi Dorji/Marisa Anderson...Split LP...Footfalls
6. 4...Bert Jansch...Moonshine...Earth
7. 4...United Bible Studies...The Ale's What Cures Ye...MIE Music
8. 3...The Lonesome Billies...It's Good to Be Lonesome...self-released
9. 3...Hylo Brown...Legends & Tall Tales...Rural Rhythm
10. 2...CeDell Davis...Last Man Standing/When Lightnin' Struck the
Pine...Sunyata

JAZZ
1. 6...George Lewis...The Solo Trombone Record...Sackville/Delmark
2. 4...Barker Trio...Barker Trio...Phantom Ear
3. 3...Josh Berman...A Dance and a Hop...Delmark
4. 3...Sonny Simmons with Barbara Donald...Reincarnation...Arhoolie
5. 2...Bathysphere...Bathysphere...Driff
6. 2...Hans Ludemann...Das Reale Klavier...BMC
7. 2...Matthew Shipp Trio...The Conduct of Jazz...Thirsty Ear
8. 2...The Necks...Vertigo...Northern Spy
9. 1...The 3.5.7 Ensemble...Amongst the Smokestacks and Steeples...Milk
Factory Productions
10. 1...Harris Eisenstadt...Canada Day IV...Songlines

LOUD
1. 6...Baphomet's Blood...In Satan We Trust...Iron Bonehead
2. 5...Bandages...All Extreme Measures b/w Tokyo Carwash...Sorry State
3. 5...Irata...Sweet Loris...Retro Futurist
4. 3...Sacrilege...Behind the Realms of Madness...Relapse
5. 3...Cellulite...Dust Wave...Slovenly/Black Gladiator
6. 2...Christian Mistress...To Your Death...Relapse
7. 2...Horrendous...Anareta...s/r
8. 2...Black Grail...Misticismo Regresivo...Tyrannus
9. 1...VHOL...Deeper than Sky ...Profound Lore
10. 1...With the Dead...With the Dead...Rise Above

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