Top 50 for the Week of 5/1/2017

1. Tomorrow's People – Open Soul (Melodies International)
2. Future Islands – The Far Field (4AD)
3. Trans Am – California Hotel (Thrill Jockey)
4. The Poison Arrows – No Known Note (File 13)
5. Crown Larks – Population (Already Dead)
6. The New Pornographers – Whiteout Conditions (Concord Music Group)
7. Kendrick Lamar – Damn. (Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope)
8. Little Dragon – Season High (Loma Vista)
9. JC Brooks – The Neon Jungle (Rock Ridge)
10. Slowdive – Slowdive (Dead Oceans)
11. The Buttertones – Gravedigging (Innovative Leisure)
12. The Magnetic Fields – 50 Song Memoir (Nonesuch)
13. R. Ring – Ignite the Rest (SofaBurn)
14. El Michels Affair – Return to the 37th Chamber (Big Crown)
15. Fujiya & Miyagi – Fujiya & Miyagi (Impossible Objects of Desire)
16. Ravyn Lenae – Midnight Moonlight EP (Atlantic)
17. Mazes – The Violent Tapes (Sanzimat International)
18. Bettie Serveert – Damaged Good (Schoolkids)
19. Joe Goddard – Electric Lines (Greco-Roman/Domino)
20. Mount Eerie – A Crow Looked at Me (P.W. Elverum & Sun)
21. Oneida – Live at Secret Project Robot (Safety Meeting)
22. Sneaks – It's a Myth (Merge )
23. Tuxedo – Tuxedo II (Stones Throw )
24. Aimee Mann – Mental Illness (SuperEgo)
25. Dehd – Fire of Love (Infinity Cat)
26. Rat Columns – Candle Power (Upset the Rhythm)
27. Conor Oberst – Salutations (Nonesuch)
28. The Black Angels – Death Song (Partisan Records)
29. Mako Sica – Invocation (Feeding Tube)
30. Speed Babes – Yellow (self-released)
31. The Tossers – Smash the Windows (Victory)
32. Mark Eitzel – Hey Mr. Ferryman (Merge)
33. Arca – Arca (XL)
34. Milk Music – Mystic 100's (DOM America)
35. Julia Holter – In the Same Room (Domino)
36. Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang – Build Music (Luaka Bop)
37. Overcoats – Young (Arts & Crafts)
38. The Jesus and Mary Chain – Damage and Joy (ADA/Warner)
39. Vagabon – Infinite Worlds (Father/Daughter)
40. Goldfrapp – Silver Eye (Mute)
41. Diet Cig – Swear I'm Good at This (Frenchkiss)
42. Joshua Abrams & Natural Information Society – Simultonality (Eremite)
43. Black Sandwich – Sappy Meal (self-released)
44. GAS – Narkopop (Kompakt)
45. The Cairo Gang – Untouchable (God?/Drag City)
46. Golden Pelicans – Disciples of Blood (Goner)
47. Garland Jeffreys – 14 Steps to Harlem (self-released)
48. Yorkston Thome Khan – Neuk Wight Delta All-Stars (Domino)
49. Oumou Sangaré – Mogoya (Nø Førmat!)
50. Soulwax – FROM DEEWEE (DEEWEE/ [PIAS])

This week's adds

• Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda – World Spirituality Classics 1: The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda (Luaka Bop)
• Bill MacKay – Esker (Drag City)
• Kweku Collins – grey EP (Closed Sessions)
• Mark Lanegan Band – Gargoyles (Heavenly)
• Tim Daisy Michael Thieke Ken Vandermark – Triptych (Relay)
• Black Lips – Satan’s graffiti or God’s art? (Vice)
• Bonnie 'Prince' Billy – Best Troubadour (Drag City)
• Doug Tuttle – Peace Potato (Trouble in Mind)
• Mary Lattimore – Collected Pieces (Ghostly International)
• Mew – Visuals (Play It Again Sam)
• Mountain Movers – Mountain Movers (Trouble in Mind)
• O+S – You Were Once the Sun, Now You’re the Moon (Saddle Creek)
• Pinegrove – Everything So Far (Run for Cover)
• Sadistik – Altars (Equal Vision)
• Sky Chefs – Ghosts & Goblins (Whack Ark)
• Sylvan Esso – What Now (Loma Vista)
• The New Year – Snow (Undertow Music)
• Thurston Moore – Rock N Roll Consciousness (Ecstatic Peace)
• Various Artists – Follow the Sun (Anthology Recordings)
• WVWHITE – House of the Spiritual Athletes (Anyway)