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Top 50 for the Week of 03/11/2024

  1. Hurray for the Riff RaffThe Past Is Still Alive (Nonesuch)
  2. Yard ActWhere's My Utopia? (Republic)
  3. Laetitia SadierRooting for Love (Drag City)
  4. FrikoWhere we've been, Where we go from here (ATO)
  5. BLØØDH¥PETrendoids (Dark Circles)
  6. Rachel DrewOld Sky New (self-released)
  7. Erika de CasierStill (4AD)
  8. Sheer MagPlaying Favorites (Third Man)
  9. Les Amazones d'AfriqueMusow Danse (Real World)
  10. Mannequin PussyI Got Heaven (Epitaph)
  11. Laura Jane GraceHole in My Head (Polyvinyl)
  12. Ghost Funk OrchestraA Trip to the Moon (Karma Chief)
  13. Faye WebsterUnderdressed at the Symphony (Secretly Canadian)
  14. Ducks Ltd.Harm's Way (Carpark)
  15. Pissed JeansHalf Divorced (Sub Pop)
  16. Mary TimonyUntame the Tiger (Merge)
  17. Modern English1 2 3 4 (Mesh & Lace)
  18. Real EstateDaniel (Domino)
  19. Nouvelle VagueShould I Stay Or Should I Go? (PIAS)
  20. The James Dean JointWalkin' the 606 (Spacewank)
  21. The MonsAxes: Bold As Fuck (Triple Eye)
  22. El Perro Del MarBig Anonymous (City Slang)
  23. Helado NegroPhasor (4AD)
  24. OrgoneChimera (3 Palm)
  25. goodkittyPicture Albums (self-released)
  26. Genuine LeatherGenuine Pleasure (The Animal Farm)
  27. Pylon Reenactment SocietyMagnet Factory (Strolling Bones)
  28. Erick The ArchitectI've Never Been Here Before (IDOL)
  29. Daymé ArocenaAlkemi (Brownswood)
  30. ShygirlClub Shy (Because)
  31. OmniSouvenir (Sub Pop)
  32. STRFKRParallel Realms (Polyvinyl)
  33. Nathalie JoachimKi moun ou ye (Nonesuch)
  34. Tapir!The Pilgrim, Their God and the King of My Decrepit Mountain (Heavenly/PIAS)
  35. CrumbSnatchersPETWAY (Like You Mean It)
  36. Church Chordselvis, he was Schlager (Otherly Love)
  37. Hooper CrescentEssential Tremors (Spoilsport)
  38. GrandaddyBlu Wav (Dangerbird)
  39. Molly LewisOn The Lips (Jagjaguwar)
  40. The Last Dinner PartyPrelude to Ecstasy (Island)
  41. Myra KeyesFlower in the Brick (Self-Released)
  42. Yellow Pills47 Cowgirls (Mint 400)
  43. Mary HalvorsonCloudward (Nonesuch)
  44. Linda SmithNothing Else Matters (Captured Tracks)
  45. The Children's HourGoing Home (Drag City)
  46. GlittererRationale (Anti-)
  47. Screaming FemalesClover (Don Giovanni)
  48. TorresWhat an enormous room (Merge)
  49. Large Brush CollectionOff Center (Companion Plant)
  50. Katy KirbyBlue Raspberry (ANTI-)

This week's adds

  • The Bevis FrondFocus on Nature (Fire)
  • Abby Sage The Rot (Nettwerk)
  • BleachersBleachers (Dirty Hit)
  • Bolis PupulLetter to Yu (Deewee/Because)
  • Brittany BindrimVelella Velella (Metropolis)
  • Cosmic BullBand Substances (self-released)
  • Erika AngellThe Obsession with Her Voice (Constellation)
  • foamboyEatin Me Alive (N.I.T.A.)
  • Hannah FrancesKeeper of the Shepherd (Ruination)
  • Kim GordonThe Collective (Matador)
  • MildlifeChorus (Heavenly/PIAS)
  • Moor MotherThe Great Bailout (Anti-)
  • Psymon SpineHead Body Connector (Northern Spy)
  • PowerwasherEveryone Laughs (Strange View)
  • Tomato FlowerNo (Ramo Local)

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Top 50 for the Week of 03/04/2024

  1. Ghost Funk OrchestraA Trip to the Moon (Karma Chief)
  2. FrikoWhere we've been, Where we go from here (ATO)
  3. Mary TimonyUntame the Tiger (Merge)
  4. Les Amazones d'AfriqueMusow Danse (Real World)
  5. The James Dean JointWalkin' the 606 (Spacewank)
  6. Vera SolaPeacemaker (City Slang)
  7. BLØØDH¥PETrendoids (Dark Circles)
  8. Laura Jane GraceHole in My Head (Polyvinyl)
  9. Helado NegroPhasor (4AD)
  10. Pylon Reenactment SocietyMagnet Factory (Strolling Bones)
  11. The MonsAxes: Bold As Fuck (Triple Eye)
  12. Ducks Ltd.Harm's Way (Carpark)
  13. Genuine LeatherGenuine Pleasure (The Animal Farm)
  14. Erick The ArchitectI've Never Been Here Before (IDOL)
  15. OmniSouvenir (Sub Pop)
  16. goodkittyPicture Albums (self-released)
  17. Myra KeyesFlower in the Brick (Self-Released)
  18. Huron JohnIndigo Jack & The New World Border (Acrophase)
  19. Moon MannequinWhen the Way is Wide (self-released)
  20. Alkaline TrioBlood, Hair, and Eyeballs (Rise)
  21. Church Chordselvis, he was Schlager (Otherly Love)
  22. Nouvelle VagueShould I Stay Or Should I Go? (PIAS)
  23. FUUDGE...qu'un cauchemar devienne si vrai (Folivora)
  24. Real EstateDaniel (Domino)
  25. Daymé ArocenaAlkemi (Brownswood)
  26. serpentwithfeetGRIP (Secretly Canadian)
  27. Screaming FemalesClover (Don Giovanni)
  28. Hurray for the Riff RaffThe Past Is Still Alive (Nonesuch)
  29. Nathalie JoachimKi moun ou ye (Nonesuch)
  30. Madi DiazWeird Faith (ANTI-)
  31. J. RobbinsBasilisk (Dischord)
  32. IDLESTANGK (Partisan)
  33. Gaby MorenoDusk (Cosmica)
  34. ShygirlClub Shy (Because)
  35. Dina ÖgonOrion (Playground Music Scandinavia AB)
  36. Chelsea WolfeShe Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (Loma Vista)
  37. Yellow Pills47 Cowgirls (Mint 400)
  38. Jordan MackampaWelcome Home, Kid! (AWAL)
  39. Katy KirbyBlue Raspberry (ANTI-)
  40. The UmbrellasFairweather Friend (Slumberland)
  41. Royel OtisPRATTS & PAIN (OURNESS)
  42. GrandaddyBlu Wav (Dangerbird)
  43. American Patchwork QuartetAmerican Patchwork Quartet (Carolina Jasmine, Inc)
  44. Mean JeansBlasted (Fat Wreck Chords)
  45. Future IslandsPeople Who Aren't There Anymore (4AD)
  46. CheekfaceIt's Sorted (self-released)
  47. Ty SegallThree Bells (Drag City)
  48. Ana TijouxVida (Victoria Producciones )
  49. sponjEpcot (self-released)
  50. Mary HalvorsonCloudward (Nonesuch)

This week's adds

  1. CrumbSnatchersPETWAY (Like You Mean It)
  2. Erika de CasierStill (4AD)
  3. Faye WebsterUnderdressed at the Symphony (Secretly Canadian)
  4. Laetitia SadierRooting for Love (Drag City)
  5. Linda SmithNothing Else Matters (Captured Tracks)
  6. Mannequin PussyI Got Heaven (Epitaph)
  7. Modern English1 2 3 4 (Mesh & Lace)
  8. Pissed JeansHalf Divorced (Sub Pop)
  9. Rachel DrewOld Sky New (self-released)
  10. Sheer MagPlaying Favorites (Third Man)
  11. STRFKRParallel Realms (Polyvinyl)
  12. The Children's HourGoing Home (Drag City )
  13. Whispering SonsThe Great Calm (PIAS)
  14. Yard ActWhere's My Utopia? (Republic)

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TOP 50 for the Week of 02/26/2024

  1. FrikoWhere we've been, Where we go from here (ATO)
  2. BLØØDH¥PETrendoids (Dark Circles)
  3. Moon MannequinWhen the Way is Wide (self-released)
  4. Laura Jane GraceHole in My Head (Polyvinyl)
  5. Helado NegroPhasor (4AD)
  6. GrandaddyBlu Wav (Dangerbird)
  7. El Perro Del MarBig Anonymous (City Slang)
  8. Alkaline TrioBlood, Hair, and Eyeballs (Rise)
  9. Genuine LeatherGenuine Pleasure (The Animal Farm)
  10. IDLESTANGK (Partisan)
  11. Future IslandsPeople Who Aren't There Anymore (4AD)
  12. Yellow Pills47 Cowgirls (Mint 400)
  13. Ducks Ltd.Harm's Way (Carpark)
  14. New Model ArmyUnbroken (earMUSIC)
  15. Sleater-KinneyLittle Rope (Loma Vista)
  16. The James Dean JointWalkin' the 606 (Spacewank)
  17. Madi DiazWeird Faith (ANTI-)
  18. Chelsea WolfeShe Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (Loma Vista)
  19. Vera SolaPeacemaker (City Slang)
  20. The UmbrellasFairweather Friend (Slumberland)
  21. Ana TijouxVida (Victoria Producciones)
  22. Royel OtisPRATTS & PAIN (OURNESS)
  23. OmniSouvenir (Sub Pop)
  24. Screaming FemalesClover (Don Giovanni)
  25. Gaby MorenoDusk (Cosmica)
  26. ShygirlClub Shy (Because)
  27. J MascisWhat Do We Do Now (Sub Pop)
  28. CheekfaceIt's Sorted (self-released)
  29. serpentwithfeetGRIP (Secretly Canadian)
  30. Jordan MackampaWelcome Home, Kid! (AWAL)
  31. Tapir!The Pilgrim, Their God and the King of My Decrepit Mountain (Heavenly/PIAS)
  32. Katy KirbyBlue Raspberry (ANTI-)
  33. Molly LewisOn The Lips (Jagjaguwar)
  34. American Patchwork QuartetAmerican Patchwork Quartet (Carolina Jasmine, Inc)
  35. The Last Dinner PartyPrelude to Ecstasy (Island)
  36. sponjEpcot (self-released)
  37. WeaklungSmiles for Your Loved Ones (Spiteful Engineering)
  38. Nathalie JoachimKi moun ou ye (Nonesuch)
  39. Levitation RoomStrange Weather (ONErpm / RAS / Greenway)
  40. David Nance & Mowed SoundDavid Nance & Mowed Sound (Third Man)
  41. OrgoneChimera (3 Palm)
  42. Pylon Reenactment SocietyMagnet Factory (Strolling Bones)
  43. The Jack RubiesClocks Are Out of Time (Big Stir)
  44. glass beachplastic death (Run For Cover)
  45. PapoozRESONATE (Half Awake)
  46. DermabrasionPain Behavior (Hand Drawn Dracula)
  47. James SupercaveGIMMICK (self-released)
  48. The MonsAxes: Bold As Fuck (Triple Eye)
  49. Mary HalvorsonCloudward (Nonesuch)
  50. Tinsley EllisNaked Truth (Alligator)

This week's adds

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  • Church Chordselvis, he was Schlager (Otherly Love)
  • Daymé ArocenaAlkemi (Brownswood)
  • Erick The ArchitectI've Never Been Here Before (IDOL)
  • FUUDGE...qu’un cauchemar devienne si vrai (Folivora)
  • Ghost Funk OrchestraA Trip to the Moon (Karma Chief)
  • GlittererRationale (Anti-)
  • goodkittyPicture Albums (self released)
  • Hooper CrescentEssential Tremors (Spoilsport)
  • Hurray for the Riff RaffThe Past Is Still Alive (Nonesuch)
  • J. RobbinsBasilisk (Dischord)
  • Jefrey SilerJefinitely (self-released)
  • Les Amazones D'afriqueMusow Danse (Real World)
  • Mary TimonyUntame the Tiger (Merge)
  • Molto MorbidiString Cheese Theory (No Salad)
  • Myra KeyesFlower in the Brick (self-released)
  • Nouvelle VagueShould I Stay or Should I Go? (PIAS)
  • Real EstateDaniel (Domino)

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Top 50 for the Week of 02/19/2024

  1. Ducks Ltd.Harm's Way (Carpark)
  2. BLØØDH¥PETrendoids (Dark Circles)
  3. Genuine LeatherGenuine Pleasure (The Animal Farm)
  4. The Last Dinner PartyPrelude to Ecstasy (Island)
  5. The James Dean JointWalkin' the 606 (Spacewank)
  6. The MonsAxes: Bold As Fuck (Triple Eye)
  7. Alkaline TrioBlood, Hair, and Eyeballs (Rise)
  8. Ana TijouxVida (Victoria Producciones )
  9. Sleater-KinneyLittle Rope (Loma Vista)
  10. Ty SegallThree Bells (Drag City)
  11. Moon MannequinWhen the Way is Wide (self-released)
  12. Nathalie JoachimKi moun ou ye (Nonesuch)
  13. The UmbrellasFairweather Friend (Slumberland)
  14. Huron JohnIndigo Jack & The New World Border (Acrophase)
  15. Naomi AshleyLove Bug (self-released)
  16. Tapir!The Pilgrim, Their God and the King of My Decrepit Mountain (Heavenly/PIAS)
  17. Katy KirbyBlue Raspberry (ANTI-)
  18. Nailah HunterLovegaze (Fat Possum)
  19. OrgoneChimera (3 Palm )
  20. Dina ÖgonOrion (Playground Music Scandinavia AB)
  21. Future IslandsPeople Who Aren't There Anymore (4AD)
  22. PapoozRESONATE (Half Awake)
  23. Tiga & Hudson MohawkeL'Ecstasy ( Love Minus Communications)
  24. Madi DiazWeird Faith (Anti-)
  25. Mean JeansBlasted (Fat Wreck Chords)
  26. Chelsea WolfeShe Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (Loma Vista)
  27. The Jack RubiesClocks Are Out of Time (Big Stir )
  28. ShygirlClub Shy (Because)
  29. TorresWhat an enormous room (Merge)
  30. Pylon Reenactment SocietyMagnet Factory (Strolling Bones)
  31. Various ArtistsUmbra and the Volcan Siege / The Anna Maze Split 12" (Volcan Galley)
  32. Vera SolaPeacemaker (City Slang)
  33. New Model ArmyUnbroken (earMUSIC)
  34. Marika HackmanBig Sigh (Chrysalis)
  35. Large Brush CollectionOff Center (Companion Plant)
  36. Black Nite CrashSignal to Noise (Neon Sigh)
  37. James SupercaveGIMMICK (self-released)
  38. sponjEpcot (self-released)
  39. Patrick CosmosGold Sound (self-released)
  40. Tinsley EllisNaked Truth (Alligator)
  41. SprintsLetter to Self (Slang City)
  42. MedicineOn The Bed (Laner Archival Service)
  43. Muireann BradleyI Kept These Old Blues (Tompkins Square)
  44. J MascisWhat Do We Do Now (Sub Pop)
  45. PACKSMelt the Honey (Fire Talk)
  46. Fabiano Nascimento, Sam GendelThe Room (Real World)
  47. The SmileWall Of Eyes (XL)
  48. VacationsNo Place Like Home (Nettwerk)
  49. Mary HalvorsonCloudward (Nonesuch)
  50. CourtingNew Last Name (Lower Third/PIAS)

This week's adds

  • American Patchwork QuartetAmerican Patchwork Quartet (Carolina Jasmine, Inc)
  • David Nance & Mowed SoundDavid Nance & Mowed Sound (Third Man)
  • El Perro del MarBig Anonymous (City Slang)
  • FrikoWhere we've been, Where we go from here (ATO)
  • Gaby MorenoDusk (Cosmica)
  • GrandaddyBlu Wav (Dangerbird)
  • Helado NegroPhasor (4AD)
  • IDLESTANGK (Partisan)
  • Jordan MackampaWelcome Home, Kid! (AWAL)
  • Laura Jane GraceHole in My Head (Polyvinyl)
  • Levitation RoomStrange Weather (ONErpm / RAS / Greenway)
  • LovingAny Light (Last Gang/MNRK)
  • Molly LewisOn the Lips (Jagjaguwar)
  • OmniSouvenir (Sub Pop)
  • Royel OtisPRATTS & PAIN (OURNESS)
  • Screaming FemalesClover [EP] (Don Giovanni)
  • serpentwithfeetGRIP (Secretly Canadian)
  • TeetheTeethe (Winspear)
  • Yellow Pills47 Girls (Mint 400)

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TOP 50 FOR THE WEEK OF 02/12/2024

  1. Katy KirbyBlue Raspberry (ANTI-)
  2. Ana TijouxVida (Victoria Producciones )
  3. Alkaline TrioBlood, Hair, and Eyeballs (Rise)
  4. Vera SolaPeacemaker (City Slang)
  5. Future IslandsPeople Who Aren't There Anymore (4AD)
  6. The UmbrellasFairweather Friend (Slumberland)
  7. Sleater-KinneyLittle Rope (Loma Vista)
  8. SprintsLetter to Self (Slang City)
  9. The MonsAxes: Bold As Fuck (Triple Eye)
  10. Tinsley EllisNaked Truth (Alligator)
  11. CheekfaceIt's Sorted (self-released)
  12. The SmileWall Of Eyes (XL)
  13. The James Dean JointWalkin' the 606 (Spacewank)
  14. Moon MannequinWhen the Way is Wide (self-released)
  15. New Model ArmyUnbroken (earMUSIC)
  16. The Last Dinner PartyPrelude to Ecstasy (Island)
  17. MedicineOn The Bed (Laner Archival Service)
  18. Muireann BradleyI Kept These Old Blues (Tompkins Square)
  19. Black Nite CrashSignal to Noise (Neon Sigh)
  20. Fabiano Nascimento, Sam GendelThe Room (Real World)
  21. Ty SegallThree Bells (Drag City)
  22. J. Garza, Jacob Fawcett, Peter WojtowiczMoab (self-released)
  23. sponjEpcot (self-released)
  24. The CourtsIs A Place (Maladaptive)
  25. Tapir!The Pilgrim, Their God and the King of My Decrepit Mountain (Heavenly/PIAS)
  26. HonourÀlááfíà (Pan)
  27. glass beachplastic death (Run For Cover)
  28. PapoozRESONATE (Half Awake)
  29. The SlapsThis is My First Day at Drawing (self-released)
  30. WeaklungSmiles for Your Loved Ones (Spiteful Engineering)
  31. Isaiah CollierParallel Universe (Night Dreamer)
  32. Nailah HunterLovegaze (Fat Possum)
  33. DermabrasionPain Behavior (Hand Drawn Dracula)
  34. EtherwolfEtherwolf (self-released)
  35. Secret Forest ServiceAnimal Mineral Digital (self-released)
  36. Mary HalvorsonCloudward (Nonesuch)
  37. J MascisWhat Do We Do Now (Sub Pop)
  38. JJ Grey & MofroOlustee (Alligator)
  39. CourtingNew Last Name (Lower Third/PIAS)
  40. Sunset Honor UnitDesire Paths (Marching Banana)
  41. BreezeSour Grapes (Hand Drawn Dracula)
  42. SkafishConversation & The Rejects (self-released)
  43. Marika HackmanBig Sigh (Chrysalis)
  44. Elephant GymWorld (Topshelf)
  45. ISMAYDesert Pavement (self-released)
  46. Mol SullivanGOOSE (self-released)
  47. Tiga & Hudson MohawkeL'Ecstasy (Love Minus Communications)
  48. Folly GroupDown There! (Communion)
  49. Dirty NiceSurrenderland (Chiverin)
  50. Patrick CosmosGold Sound (self-released)

This week's adds

  • BLØØDH¥PETrendoids (Dark Circles)
  • Chelsea WolfeShe Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (Loma Vista/Concord)
  • Dina ÖgonOrion (Playground Music)
  • Ducks Ltd.Harm's Way (Carpark)
  • Genuine LeatherGenuine Pleasure (The Animal Farm)
  • HulderVerses in Oath (20 Buck Spin)
  • Huron JohnIndigo Jack & the New World Border (Acrophase)
  • ItascaImitation of War (Paradise of Bachelors)
  • Madi DiazWeird Faith (Anti-)
  • Mean JeansBlasted (Fat Wreck Chords)
  • Naomi AshleyLove Bug (self-released)
  • Nathalie JoachimKi moun ou ye (Nonesuch)
  • OrgoneChimera (Palm)
  • Pylon Reenactment SocietyMagnet Factory (Strolling Bones)
  • ShygirlClub Shy EP (Because)
  • Split SystemVol. 2 (Goner)
  • The Jack RubiesClocks Are Out of Time (Big Stir)
  • TORRESWhat an enormous room (Merge)

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