Top 50 for the Week of 4/21/15

1. The Mountain Goats – Beat the Champ (Merge)
2. Calexico – Edge of the Sun (Anti-)
3. Mavis Staples – Your Good Fortune EP (Anti-)
4. Waxahatchee – Ivy Tripp (Merge)
5. Lili K. – Ruby (self-released)
6. Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly (Interscope)
7. Lower Dens – Escape from Evil (Domino)
8. King Khan & BBQ Show – Bad News Boys (In the Red)
9. Implodes – Reverser (Gilead Media)
10. Courtney Barnett – Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit (Mom + Pop)
11. Monophonics – Sound of Sinning (Transistor Sound)
12. Jimmy Whispers – Summer in Pain (Moniker)
13. Suuns and Jerusalem in My Heart – Suuns and Jerusalem in My Heart (Secretly Canadian)
14. White Hills – Walks for Motorists (Thrill Jockey)
15. Young Fathers – White Men Are Black Men Too (Big Dada)
16. Tal National – Zoy Zoy (FatCat)
17. Sufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell (Asthmatic Kitty)
18. Tei Shi – Verde EP (Mom+Pop)
19. Toro y Moi – What For? (Carpark)
20. The Variable Why – Looking at the Triangles (Patient Sounds)
21. Varsity – Varsity (Jurassic Pop)
22. The Soft Moon – Deeper (Captured Tracks)
23. Reptar – Lurid Glow (Joyful Noise)
24. Marriages – Salome (Sargent House)
25. Moon Duo – Shadow of the Sun (Sacred Bones)
26. Via Tania – Via Tania and the Tomorrow Music Orchestra (Narooma)
27. American Wrestlers – American Wrestlers (Fat Possum)
28. Royal Thunder – Crooked Doors (Relapse)
29. Jlin – Dark Energy (Planet Mu)
30. Kathryn Calder – Kathryn Calder (Flie Under: Music)
31. Kywo – Pearl EP (self-released)
32. Ghastly Menace – Songs of Ghastly Menace (Record Machine)
33. The Bright Light Social Hour – Space is Still the Place (Frenchkiss)
34. Pale Blue – The Past We Leave Behind (2MR)
35. Dinner – Three EPs 2012-2014 (Captured Tracks)
36. JEFF the Brotherhood – Wasted on the Dream (Infinity Cat)
37. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress (Constellation)
38. Razorhouse – Codex Du EP (Heat Shield)
39. Laura Marling – Short Movie (Ribbon)
40. Chastity Belt – Time to Go Home (Hardly Art)
41. Pile – You're Better than This (Exploding in Sound)
42. Twin Shadow – Eclipse (Warner Bros.)
43. LoneLady – Hinterland (Warp)
44. Makaya McCraven – In the Moment (International Anthem)
45. Death Cab for Cutie – Kintsugi (Atlantic)
46. Houndmouth – Little Neon Limelight (Rough Trade)
47. Becca Stevens Band – Perfect Animal (Universal Music Classics)
48. Modest Mouse – Strangers to Ourselves (Epic)
49. The Go! Team – The Scene Between (Memphis Industries)
50. Faith Healer – Cosmic Troubles (Mint)