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Top 50 for the Week of 08/05/2018

  1. Imperial Teen – Now We Are Timeless (Merge)
  2. Chance the Rapper – The Big Day (self-released)
  3. Generationals – Reader As Detective (Polyvinyl)
  4. Bringers – Summer Drone (self-released)
  5. The Curls – Bounce House (Diversion)
  6. Drab Majesty – Modern Mirror (DAIS)
  7. Bleached – Don't You Think You've Had Enough? (Dead Oceans)
  8. Various Artists – all of god's money / a tribute to wilco's yankee hotel foxtrot (Better Yet Podcast)
  9. avery r. young – tubman. (FPE)
  10. Mick Trouble – It's the Mick Trouble LP (Emotional Response)
  11. Flesh Panthers – Holy Roller (Dumpster Tapes)
  12. Big K.R.I.T. – K.R.I.T. Iz Here (Multi Alumni)
  13. KOKOKO! – Fongola (Transgressive / [PIAS])
  14. Thom Yorke – ANIMA (XL)
  15. Tuxedo – Tuxedo III (Funk on Sight)
  16. Blood Orange – Angel's Pulse (Domino)
  17. Trash Kit – Horizon (Upset the Rhythm)
  18. B Boys – Dudu (Captured Tracks)
  19. The Diamond Street Players – The Diamond Street Players (Gemco)
  20. Dude York – Falling (Hardly Art)
  21. Ummagma – Compass (Leonard Skully)
  22. Ela Orleans – Movies for Ears (Night School)
  23. Fleeting Joys – Speeding Away to Someday (self-released)
  24. Kaina – Next to the Sun (Sooper)
  25. Isaiah Sharkey – Love is the Key (The Cancerian Theme) (SDM Entertainment)
  26. Hatchie – Keepsake (Double Double Whammy)
  27. Nick Mazzarella Trio – Counterbalance (Astral Spirits)
  28. Boca 45 – Forty Five (Mass Appeal)
  29. Ada Lea – What We Say in Private (Saddle Creek)
  30. Nate Mercereau – Joy Techniques (How So)
  31. Dumb Chunks – SPLAT (self-released)
  32. Young Guv – GUV I (Run for Cover)
  33. Mt. Pocono – Fear of the Savanna, Terror of the Suburbs EP (self-released)
  34. Belle & Sebastian – "Sister Buddha" [Single] (Matador)
  35. Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations (Tru Thoughts)
  36. Purple Mountains – Purple Mountains (Drag City)
  37. Bamboo – Daughters of the Sky (Upset the Rhythm)
  38. Body of Light – Time to Kill (Dais)
  39. Leech – Data Horde (Peak Oil)
  40. Calexico and Iron & Wine – Years to Burn (Sub Pop)
  41. Gauche – A People's History of Gauche (Merge)
  42. Sofia Bolt – Waves (Loantaka)
  43. The Dollyrots – Daydream Explosion (Wicked Cool)
  44. Neutrals – Kebab Disco (Emotional Response)
  45. Sessa – Grandeza (Boiled)
  46. Summer Cannibals – Can't Tell Me No (Tiny Engines)
  47. Umberto – Helpless Spectator (Thrill Jockey)
  48. Jordan Rakei – Origins (Ninja Tune)
  49. Cherubs – Immaculada High (Relapse)
  50. She Past Away – Disko Anskiyete (Metropolis)

This week's adds

  • Tonio Sagan – In the Garden (self-released)
  • Dane Terry – Music from Dreamboy Vol. 1 (self-released)
  • Peter Laughner – Peter Laughner (Smog Veil)
  • Wreck and Reference – Absolute Still Life (The Flenser)
  • Violent Femmes – Hotel Last Resort ([PIAS])
  • Cross Record – Cross Record (Ba Da Bing)
  • Russian Circles – Blood Year (Sargent House)
  • BJ The Chicago Kid – 1123 (Motown)
  • Fashion Brigade – Fvck the Heartache (Gentle Reminder)
  • The Art Ensemble of Chicago – We Are on the Edge: a 50th Anniverary Celebration (Erased Tapes)
  • The Drippers – Action Rock (The Sign)
  • Johnny & the Whatnots – To Live and Die in Kankakee (self-released)
  • Deadbeat Beat – How Far (Arrowhawk/Crystal Palace)
  • Modern Studies & Tommy Perman – Emergent Slow Arcs (Fire)
  • Jordan Reyes – Close (American Dreams)
  • Clairo – Immunity (Fader Label)

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Top 50 for the Week of 07/29/2019

  1. The Curls – Bounce House (Diversion)
  2. Fleeting Joys – Speeding Away to Someday (self-released)
  3. Bleached – Don't You Think You've Had Enough? (Dead Oceans)
  4. avery r. young – tubman. (FPE)
  5. Goon – Heaven is Humming (Partisan)
  6. Flesh Panthers – Holy Roller (Dumpster Tapes)
  7. Big K.R.I.T. – K.R.I.T. Iz Here (Multi Alumni)
  8. Kaina – Next to the Sun (Sooper)
  9. Tuxedo – Tuxedo III (Funk on Sight)
  10. Blood Orange – Angel's Pulse (Domino)
  11. Drab Majesty – Modern Mirror (DAIS)
  12. Mick Trouble – It's the Mick Trouble LP (Emotional Response)
  13. KOKOKO! – Fongola (Transgressive / [PIAS])
  14. Trash Kit – Horizon (Upset the Rhythm)
  15. Endless Column – Endless Column (Erste Theke Tonträger)
  16. Isaiah Sharkey – Love is the Key (The Cancerian Theme) (SDM Entertainment)
  17. Uzeda – Quocumque Jeceris Stabit (Temporary Residence)
  18. Divino Niño – Foam (Winspear)
  19. Boca 45 – Forty Five (Mass Appeal)
  20. Erasers – Pulse Points (Fire Talk)
  21. Ada Lea – What We Say in Private (Saddle Creek)
  22. Gauche – A People's History of Gauche (Merge)
  23. Femi – From Indiana with Love (self-released)
  24. Hatchie – Keepsake (Double Double Whammy)
  25. Pinky Pinky – Turkey Dinner (Innovative Leisure)
  26. Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations (Tru Thoughts)
  27. Sofia Bolt – Waves (Loantaka)
  28. The Dollyrots – Daydream Explosion (Wicked Cool)
  29. Isaac Birituro and the Rail Abandon – Kalba (Wah Wah 45s)
  30. Kailyn Hope Bennett – Loving and Losing EP (self-released)
  31. Nate Mercereau – Joy Techniques (How So)
  32. Various Artists – Tiny Changes - A Celebration of Frightened Rabbit's 'The Midnight Organ Fight' (Canvasback)
  33. Terry – Who's Terry? (Upset the Rhythm)
  34. Bedouine – Bird Songs of a Killjoy (Spacebomb)
  35. LITE – Multiple (Topshelf)
  36. Jon Monteverde – Exit the Tiger, Enter the Other Tiger (Actually)
  37. French Vanilla – How Am I Not Myself? (Danger Collective)
  38. Ember Oceans – Sleepwalk EP (self-released)
  39. METZ – Automat (Sub Pop)
  40. The Pheromoans – County Lines (Alter)
  41. Jesca Hoop – Stonechild (Memphis Industries)
  42. Thom Yorke – ANIMA (XL)
  43. Nick Mazzarella Trio – Counterbalance (Astral Spirits)
  44. Hot Chip – A Bath Full of Ecstasy (Domino)
  45. Titus Andronicus – An Obelisk (Merge)
  46. Resavoir – Resavoir (International Anthem)
  47. Hammered Hulls – Hammered Hulls EP (Dischord)
  48. Alameda 5 – Eurodrome (Instant Classic)
  49. Kyle Craft – Showboat Honey (Sub Pop)
  50. Neutrals – Kebab Disco (Emotional Response)

This week's adds

  • Cherubs – Immaculada High (Relapse)
  • Dream Shanti – Music In Our Dreams (Ear Up)
  • Various Artists – Jambú e Os Míticos Sons Da Amazônia (Analog Africa)
  • Imperial Teen – Now We Are Timeless (Merge)
  • She Past Away – Disko Anskiyete (Metropolis)
  • Body of Light – Time to Kill (Dais)
  • Leech – Data Horde (Peak Oil)
  • B Boys – Dudu (Captured Tracks)
  • The Diamond Street Players – The Diamond Street Players (Gemco)
  • Dumb Chunks – SPLAT (self-released)
  • Lisel – Angels on the Slope (Luminelle)
  • Generationals – Reader As Detective (Polyvinyl)
  • Various Artists – all of god's money / a tribute to wilco's yankee hotel foxtrot (Better Yet Podcast)
  • Young Guv – GUV I (Run for Cover)
  • Mt. Pocono – Fear of the Savanna, Terror of the Suburbs EP (self-released)
  • Dude York – Falling (Hardly Art)
  • Bringers – Summer Drone (self-released)
  • Ummagma – Compass (Leonard Skully)
  • Chance the Rapper – The Big Day (self-released)
  • Ela Orleans – Movies for Ears (Night School)

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Top 50 for the Week of 07/22/2019

  1. Bleached – Don't You Think You've Had Enough? (Dead Oceans)
  2. KOKOKO! – Fongola (Transgressive / [PIAS])
  3. black midi – Schlagenheim (Rough Trade)
  4. Blood Orange – Angel's Pulse (Domino)
  5. avery r. young – tubman. (FPE)
  6. Divino Niño – Foam (Winspear)
  7. Sessa – Grandeza (Boiled)
  8. Uzeda – Quocumque Jeceris Stabit (Temporary Residence)
  9. Drab Majesty – Modern Mirror (DAIS)
  10. Femi – From Indiana with Love (self-released)
  11. Gauche – A People's History of Gauche (Merge)
  12. Purple Mountains – Purple Mountains (Drag City)
  13. Flesh Panthers – Holy Roller (Dumpster Tapes)
  14. Nick Mazzarella Trio – Counterbalance (Astral Spirits)
  15. Hot Chip – A Bath Full of Ecstasy (Domino)
  16. Prince – Originals (Rhino)
  17. French Vanilla – How Am I Not Myself? (Danger Collective)
  18. Hatchie – Keepsake (Double Double Whammy)
  19. Kailyn Hope Bennett – Loving and Losing EP (self-released)
  20. Kyle Craft – Showboat Honey (Sub Pop)
  21. Nate Mercereau – Joy Techniques (How So)
  22. Fruit Bats – Gold Past Life (Merge)
  23. Olivia Neutron-John – Olivia Neutron-John (Sister Polygon)
  24. Trash Kit – Horizon (Upset the Rhythm)
  25. J. Robbins – Un-Becoming (Dischord)
  26. Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations (Tru Thoughts)
  27. Endless Column – Endless Column (Erste Theke Tonträger)
  28. Jon Monteverde – Exit the Tiger, Enter the Other Tiger (Actually)
  29. Faerie Ring – The Clearing (King Volume)
  30. Alameda 5 – Eurodrome (Instant Classic)
  31. Jesca Hoop – Stonechild (Memphis Industries)
  32. Necking – Cut Your Teeth (Mint)
  33. Isaiah Sharkey – Love is the Key (The Cancerian Theme) (SDM Entertainment)
  34. Sofia Bolt – Waves (Loantaka)
  35. Summer Cannibals – Can't Tell Me No (Tiny Engines)
  36. Spirits Having Fun – Auto-Portrait (Ramp Local)
  37. Bedouine – Bird Songs of a Killjoy (Spacebomb)
  38. LITE – Multiple (Topshelf)
  39. Mannequin Pussy – Patience (Epitaph)
  40. Julia Shapiro – Perfect Version (Hardly Art)
  41. Titus Andronicus – An Obelisk (Merge)
  42. Jordan Rakei – Origins (Ninja Tune)
  43. Pinky Pinky – Turkey Dinner (Innovative Leisure)
  44. Trinary System – Lights in the Back of Your Head (Feeding Tube)
  45. Thom Yorke – ANIMA (XL)
  46. Resavoir – Resavoir (International Anthem)
  47. Imelda Marcos – Tatlo (Already Dead Tapes)
  48. Jane Weaver – Loops in the Secret Society (Fire)
  49. Holy Ghost! – Work (West End/BMG)
  50. Neutrals – Kebab Disco (Emotional Response)

This week's adds

  • The Curls – Bounce House (Diversion)
  • METZ – Automat (Sub Pop)
  • Hammered Hulls – Hammered Hulls EP (Dischord)
  • Mick Trouble – It's the Mick Trouble LP (Emotional Response)
  • The Clog – The Clog EP (self-released)
  • Weeping Bong Band – II (Feeding Tube)
  • The Pheromoans – County Lines (Alter)
  • The Dollyrots – Daydream Explosion (Wicked Cool)
  • Ada Lea – What We Say in Private (Saddle Creek)
  • Isaac Birituro and the Rail Abandon – Kalba (Wah Wah 45s)
  • Boca 45 – Forty Five (Mass Appeal)
  • Fleeting Joys – Speeding Away to Someday (self-released)
  • Erasers – Pulse Points (Fire Talk)
  • Big K.R.I.T. – K.R.I.T. Iz Here (Multi Alumni)
  • Kaina – Next to the Sun (Sooper)
  • Goon – Heaven is Humming (Partisan)
  • Tuxedo – Tuxedo III (Funk on Sight)

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Top 50 for the Week of 07/15/2019

  1. Flesh Panthers – Holy Roller (Dumpster Tapes)
  2. Divino Niño – Foam (Winspear)
  3. Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations (Tru Thoughts)
  4. Isaiah Sharkey – Love is the Key (The Cancerian Theme) (SDM Entertainment)
  5. Fruit Bats – Gold Past Life (Merge)
  6. Thom Yorke – ANIMA (XL)
  7. Olivia Neutron-John – Olivia Neutron-John (Sister Polygon)
  8. Hot Chip – A Bath Full of Ecstasy (Domino)
  9. Terry – Who's Terry? (Upset the Rhythm)
  10. Bill Callahan – Shepherd in a Sheepskin Suit (Drag City)
  11. DRAMA – Give No F's (Self-released)
  12. Sofia Bolt – Waves (Loantaka)
  13. Resavoir – Resavoir (International Anthem)
  14. Sessa – Grandeza (Boiled)
  15. Endless Column – Endless Column (Erste Theke Tonträger)
  16. Common – Let Love Have the Last Word (Loma Vista)
  17. Stef Chura – Midnight (Saddle Creek)
  18. Jon Monteverde – Exit the Tiger, Enter the Other Tiger (Actually)
  19. Imelda Marcos – Tatlo (Already Dead Tapes)
  20. Yeasayer – Erotic Reruns (Yeasayer)
  21. Nick Mazzarella Trio – Counterbalance (Astral Spirits)
  22. Trash Kit – Horizon (Upset the Rhythm)
  23. black midi – Schlagenheim (Rough Trade)
  24. Prince – Originals (Rhino)
  25. Summer Cannibals – Can't Tell Me No (Tiny Engines)
  26. Spirits Having Fun – Auto-Portrait (Ramp Local)
  27. Various Artists – Smashed Plastic Opening 2/2/2019 (self-released)
  28. Jane Weaver – Loops in the Secret Society (Fire)
  29. Bedouine – Bird Songs of a Killjoy (Spacebomb)
  30. Bruised – Rotten Codex (Chicago Research)
  31. Honey Radar – Ruby Puff of Dust (What's Your Rupture)
  32. LITE – Multiple (Topshelf)
  33. Holy Ghost! – Work (West End/BMG)
  34. Ember Oceans – Sleepwalk EP (self-released)
  35. Jeanines – Jeanines (Slumberland)
  36. Uzeda – Quocumque Jeceris Stabit (Temporary Residence)
  37. Kishi Bashi – Omoiyari (Joyful Noise)
  38. Neutrals – Kebab Disco (Emotional Response)
  39. Calexico and Iron and Wine – Years to Burn (Sub Pop)
  40. Various Artists – Outro Tempo II: Electronic and Contemporary Music from Brazil 1984-1996 (Music from Memory)
  41. Daisies – What Are You Waiting For? (Perennial / K)
  42. French Vanilla – How Am I Not Myself? (Danger Collective)
  43. Mannequin Pussy – Patience (Epitaph)
  44. Bryn Rich – See the Seams (self-released)
  45. The Mattson 2 – Paradise (Company)
  46. Crumb – Jinx (self-released)
  47. 75 Dollar Bill – I Was Real (Thin Wrist)
  48. Shellac – The End of Radio (Touch & Go)
  49. Pelican – Nighttime Stories (Southern Lord)
  50. The Infinites – The Infinites (First Humans)

This week's adds

  • Blood Orange – Angel's Pulse (Domino)
  • Gauche – A People's History Of Gauche (Merge)
  • KOKOKO! – Fongola (Transgressive/PIAS)
  • Bleached – Don't You Think You've Had Enough? (Dead Oceans)
  • Avery R. Young – Quocumque Jeceris Stabit (Temporary Residence)

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Top 50 for the Week of 07/08/2019

  1. Divino Niño – Foam (Winspear)
  2. Hot Chip – A Bath Full of Ecstasy (Domino)
  3. Prince – Originals (Rhino)
  4. Flesh Panthers – Holy Roller (Dumpster Tapes)
  5. Endless Column – Endless Column (Erste Theke Tonträger)
  6. Stef Chura – Midnight (Saddle Creek)
  7. Bedouine – Bird Songs of a Killjoy (Spacebomb)
  8. Kishi Bashi – Omoiyari (Joyful Noise)
  9. Bruised – Rotten Codex (Chicago Research)
  10. Summer Cannibals – Can't Tell Me No (Tiny Engines)
  11. SadGirl – Water (Suicide Squeeze)
  12. Jon Monteverde – Exit the Tiger, Enter the Other Tiger (Actually)
  13. Honey Radar – Ruby Puff of Dust (What's Your Rupture)
  14. LITE – Multiple (Topshelf)
  15. Sofia Bolt – Waves (Loantaka)
  16. Fruit Bats – Gold Past Life (Merge)
  17. French Vanilla – How Am I Not Myself? (Danger Collective)
  18. Bill Callahan – Shepherd in a Sheepskin Suit (Drag City)
  19. Titus Andronicus – An Obelisk (Merge)
  20. Holy Ghost! – Work (West End/BMG)
  21. Damon Locks Black Monument Ensemble – Where Future Unfolds (International Anthem)
  22. Ember Oceans – Sleepwalk EP (self-released)
  23. Bamboo – Daughters of the Sky (Upset the Rhythm)
  24. Neutrals – Kebab Disco (Emotional Response)
  25. Olivia Neutron-John – Olivia Neutron-John (Sister Polygon)
  26. Imelda Marcos – Tatlo (Already Dead Tapes)
  27. Spirits Having Fun – Auto-Portrait (Ramp Local)
  28. Resavoir – Resavoir (International Anthem)
  29. Various Artists – Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 (Light in the Attic)
  30. Seablite – Grass Stains and Novocaine (Emotional Response)
  31. BEAK> – Life Goes On EP (Temporary Residence)
  32. Prettiest Eyes – Volume 3 (Castle Face)
  33. Mannequin Pussy – Patience (Epitaph)
  34. Various Artists – Smashed Plastic Opening 2/2/2019 (self-released)
  35. Mavis Staples – We Get By (Anti-)
  36. Calexico and Iron and Wine – Years to Burn (Sub Pop)
  37. Bryn Rich – See the Seams (self-released)
  38. The Mattson 2 – Paradise (Company)
  39. Vanishing Twin – The Age of Immunology (Fire)
  40. Crumb – Jinx (self-released)
  41. Flying Lotus – Flamagra (Warp)
  42. 75 Dollar Bill – I Was Real (Thin Wrist)
  43. Sinkane – Dépaysé (City Slang)
  44. Doug Tuttle – Dream Road (Burger)
  45. Jeanines – Jeanines (Slumberland)
  46. Julian Leal – Julian Leal (Hozac)
  47. Amyl and The Sniffers – Amyl and The Sniffers (ATO)
  48. Earthen Sea – Grass and Trees (Kranky)
  49. Taiwan Housing Project – Sub-Language Trustees (Ever/Never)
  50. black midi – Schlagenheim (Rough Trade)

This week's adds

  • Nick Mazzarella Trio – Counterbalance (Astral Spirits)
  • Thom Yorke – ANIMA (XL)
  • Trash Kit – Horizon (Upset the Rhythm)
  • Terry – Who's Terry? (Upset the Rhythm)
  • Uzeda – Quocumque Jeceris Stabit (Temporary Residence)
  • Isaiah Sharkey – Love is the Key (The Cancerian Theme) (SDM Entertainment)
  • Sessa – Grandeza (Boiled)
  • Quantic – Atlantic Oscillations (Tru Thoughts)

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