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TOP 50 FOR THE WEEK OF 12/14/2015

  1. Violet Mice – Neither//Nor (Athletic Tapes)
  2. Various Artists – Bloodshot Six Pack to Go: Working Songs for the Drinking Class (Bloodshot)
  3. Erykah Badu – But You Caint Use My Phone (self-released)
  4. Grimes – Art Angels (4AD)
  5. Lil Bub – Science & Magic: A Soundtrack to the Universe (Joyful Noise)
  6. Josh Berman Trio – A Dance and a Hop (Delmark)
  7. Ego – Best of Chapters 5-8 (Maximum Pelt)
  8. Sumrra – 5 Viajes / 5 Journeys (Clermont)
  9. Dog & Wolf – Filler for the Vacancies (self-released)
  10. Mooner – Masterpiece (Aerial Ballet)
  11. The Most Serene Republic – Mediac (Maplemusic)
  12. Le1f – Riot Boi (Warner Bros)
  13. Sunn O))) – Kannon (Southern Lord)
  14. Martin Courtney – Many Moons (Domino)
  15. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Paper Mache Dream Balloon (ATO)
  16. Noun – Throw Your Body on the Gears and Stop the Machine with Your Blood (Don Giovanni)
  17. Craw – Craw (Northern Spy)
  18. Tiny Fireflies – The Space Between (EardrumsPop)
  19. Gloria Ann Taylor – Love is a Hurtin' Thing (Luv N Haight)
  20. Arca – Mutant (Mute)
  21. EL VY – Return to the Moon (4AD)
  22. Kishi Bashi – String Quartet Live! (Joyful Noise)
  23. Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Style (Matador)
  24. Video – The Entertainers (Third Man)
  25. Beach Slang – The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us (Polyvinyl)
  26. Bloom – Adoration (self-released)
  27. Escort – Animal Nature (Escort)
  28. J Dilla – Dillatronic (Vintage Vibez Music Group)
  29. Traams – Modern Dancing (FatCat)
  30. Verma – Mul.Apin (Trouble in Mind)
  31. Brother Starrace – Passion Prayers EP (self-released)
  32. Odetta Hartman – 222 (Northern Spy)
  33. Pale Horseman – Bless the Destroyer (Bullet City)
  34. Chicos de Nazca – Fire Ride (HoZac)
  35. Wolf Eyes – I am a Problem: Mind in Pieces (Third Man)
  36. Shigeto – Intermission (Ghostly International)
  37. Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood, and the Rajasthan Express – Junun (Nonesuch)
  38. Pujol – Kisses EP (Bartertown Co-Op)
  39. Philosophical Zombie – Loneliness is Blue and Not Blue (Killer Wall)
  40. Doug Hream Blunt – My Name is Doug Hream Blunt (Luaka Bop)
  41. Kode9 – Nothing (Hyperdub)
  42. St. Germain – St. Germain (Nonesuch)
  43. W-X – W-X (Castle Face)
  44. Lanterns on the Lake – Beings (Bella Union)
  45. Indian Handcrafts – Creeps (Sargent House)
  46. Automagik – Dark Daze EP (Old Flame)
  47. Black Ships – Dead Empires (self-released)
  48. All Them Witches – Dying Surfer Meets His Maker (New West)
  49. Timmy's Organism – Heartless Heathen (Third Man)
  50. Lazy Horse – Lazy Horse EP (self-released)

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TOP 50 FOR THE WEEK OF 12/07/2015

  1. Josh Berman Trio – A Dance and a Hop (Delmark)
  2. Mooner – Masterpiece (Aerial Ballet)
  3. Grimes – Art Angels (4AD)
  4. Gloria Ann Taylor – Love is a Hurtin' Thing (Luv N Haight)
  5. Doug Hream Blunt – My Name is Doug Hream Blunt (Luaka Bop)
  6. Noun – Throw Your Body on the Gears and Stop the Machine with Your Blood (Don Giovanni)
  7. Tiny Fireflies – The Space Between (EardrumsPop)
  8. Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Style (Matador)
  9. Black Ships – Dead Empires (self-released)
  10. Swimsuit Addition – Wretched Pinups (1980 Records)
  11. Joanna Newsom – Divers (Drag City)
  12. St. Germain – St. Germain (Nonesuch)
  13. A Sunny Day in Glasgow – Planning Weed Like It’s Acid / Life is Loss (self-released)
  14. Beach Slang – The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us (Polyvinyl)
  15. Lanterns on the Lake – Beings (Bella Union)
  16. Verma – Mul.Apin (Trouble in Mind)
  17. Arca – Mutant (Mute)
  18. Dog & Wolf – Filler for the Vacancies (self-released)
  19. Le1f – Riot Boi (Warner Bros)
  20. Kishi Bashi – String Quartet Live! (Joyful Noise)
  21. Traams – Modern Dancing (FatCat)
  22. Moving Panoramas – One (Modern Outsider)
  23. ONO – Spooks (Moniker)
  24. J Dilla – Dillatronic (Vintage Vibez Music Group)
  25. Brother Starrace – Passion Prayers EP (self-released)
  26. Yacht – I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler (Downtown)
  27. Fuzz – II (In the Red)
  28. Smokin' Ziggurats – Smokin' Ziggurats (self-released)
  29. Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah – Stretch Music (Ropeadope)
  30. W-X – W-X (Castle Face)
  31. Esmerine – Lost Voices (Constellation)
  32. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Paper Mache Dream Balloon (ATO)
  33. Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood, and the Rajasthan Express – Junun (Nonesuch)
  34. Niche – Heading East (Retro Futurist)
  35. Oneohtrix Point Never – Garden of Delete (Warp)
  36. All Them Witches – Dying Surfer Meets His Maker (New West)
  37. Killing Joke – Pylon (Spinefarm)
  38. Various Artists – Parallelogram (Three Lobed)
  39. Escort – Animal Nature (Escort)
  40. Mark McGuire – Beyond Belief (Dead Oceans)
  41. Odetta Hartman – 222 (Northern Spy)
  42. Kode9 – Nothing (Hyperdub)
  43. BOOTS – Aquaria (Columbia)
  44. Whatever Brains – Untitled (Sorry State)
  45. Perfecto – You Can't Run from the Rhythm EP (Joyful Noise)
  46. Aquila Young – Distance Echoes (self-released)
  47. Ben Millburn – Strange Love & Consequence (Sunglass Moustache)
  48. Wonky Tonk – Stuff We Leave Behind (self-released)
  49. Son Little – Son Little (ANTI)
  50. Video – The Entertainers (Third Man)

This week's adds

  • Bloom – Adoration (self-released)
  • Chicos de Nazca – Fire Ride (HoZac)
  • Craw – Craw (Northern Spy)
  • Ego – Best of Chapters 5-8 (Maximum Pelt)
  • Erykah Badu – But You Caint Use My Phone (self-released)
  • Indian Handcrafts – Creeps (Sargent House)
  • Lil Bub – Science & Magic: A Soundtrack to the Universe (Joyful Noise)
  • Sumrra – 5 Viajes / 5 Journeys (Clermont)
  • Sunn O))) – Kannon (Southern Lord)
  • Pale Horseman – Bless the Destroyer (Bullet City)
  • The Most Serene Republic – Mediac (Maplemusic)
  • Various Artists – Bloodshot Six Pack to Go: Working Songs for the Drinking Class (Bloodshot)
  • Violet Mice – Neither//Nor (Athletic Tapes)

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Top 50 for the Week of 11/30/15

  1. Josh Berman Trio – A Dance and a Hop (Delmark)
  2. Grimes – Art Angels (4AD)
  3. Le1f – Riot Boi (Warner Bros)
  4. Noun – Throw Your Body on the Gears and Stop the Machine with Your Blood (Don Giovanni)
  5. Mooner – Masterpiece (Aerial Ballet)
  6. Verma – Mul.Apin (Trouble in Mind)
  7. Brother Starrace – Passion Prayers EP (self-released)
  8. Kishi Bashi – String Quartet Live! (Joyful Noise)
  9. Tiny Fireflies – The Space Between (EardrumsPop)
  10. Perfecto – You Can't Run from the Rhythm EP (Joyful Noise)
  11. J Dilla – Dillatronic (Vintage Vibez Music Group)
  12. Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood, and the Rajasthan Express – Junun (Nonesuch)
  13. EL VY – Return to the Moon (4AD)
  14. Beach Slang – The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us (Polyvinyl)
  15. Oneohtrix Point Never – Garden of Delete (Warp)
  16. Gloria Ann Taylor – Love is a Hurtin' Thing (Luv N Haight)
  17. Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah – Stretch Music (Ropeadope)
  18. Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Style (Matador)
  19. Swimsuit Addition – Wretched Pinups (1980 Records)
  20. Doug Hream Blunt – My Name is Doug Hream Blunt (Luaka Bop)
  21. Maserati – Rehumanizer (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
  22. Carlos Timón – Solar Rapé (Pueblo Records)
  23. Wonky Tonk – Stuff We Leave Behind (self-released)
  24. Dog & Wolf – Filler for the Vacancies (self-released)
  25. Brian Jonestown Massacre – Mini Album Thingy Wingy (A Recordings)
  26. Traams – Modern Dancing (FatCat)
  27. St. Germain – St. Germain (Nonesuch)
  28. Shara Worden / Andrew Ondrejcak / B.O.X. – You Us We All (self-released)
  29. ONO – Spooks (Moniker)
  30. PC Worship – Basement Hysteria (Northern Spy)
  31. Lanterns on the Lake – Beings (Bella Union)
  32. Wolf Eyes – I am a Problem: Mind in Pieces (Third Man)
  33. Yacht – I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler (Downtown)
  34. Kelley Stoltz – In Triangle Time (Castle Face)
  35. Martin Courtney – Many Moons (Domino)
  36. Arca – Mutant (Mute)
  37. Kode9 – Nothing (Hyperdub)
  38. A Sunny Day in Glasgow – Planning Weed Like It’s Acid / Life is Loss (self-released)
  39. Zombi – Shape Shift (Relapse)
  40. The Black Ships – Dead Empires (self-released)
  41. Video – The Entertainers (Third Man)
  42. Escort – Animal Nature (Escort)
  43. Mark McGuire – Beyond Belief (Dead Oceans)
  44. All Them Witches – Dying Surfer Meets His Maker (New West)
  45. Philosophical Zombie – Loneliness is Blue and Not Blue (Killer Wall)
  46. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Paper Mache Dream Balloon (ATO)
  47. W-X – W-X (Castle Face)
  48. Odetta Hartman – 222 (Northern Spy)
  49. X___X – Albert Ayler's Ghosts live at the Yellow Ghetto (Smog Veil)
  50. BOOTS – Aquaria (Columbia)

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Top 50 for the week of 11/23/15

  1. Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah – Stretch Music (Ropeadope)
  2. Perfecto – You Can't Run from the Rhythm EP (Joyful Noise)
  3. Grimes – Art Angels (4AD)
  4. Tiny Fireflies – The Space Between (EardrumsPop)
  5. Doug Hream Blunt – My Name is Doug Hream Blunt (Luaka Bop)
  6. Arca – Mutant (Mute)
  7. Verma – Mul.Apin (Trouble in Mind)
  8. J Dilla – Dillatronic (Vintage Vibez Music Group)
  9. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Paper Mache Dream Balloon (ATO)
  10. Brian Jonestown Massacre – Mini Album Thingy Wingy (A Recordings)
  11. Carlos Timón – Solar Rapé (Pueblo Records)
  12. ONO – Spooks (Moniker)
  13. Beach Slang – The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us (Polyvinyl)
  14. Gloria Ann Taylor – Love is a Hurtin' Thing (Luv N Haight)
  15. Kode9 – Nothing (Hyperdub)
  16. Mark McGuire – Beyond Belief (Dead Oceans)
  17. Wolf Eyes – I am a Problem: Mind in Pieces (Third Man)
  18. Car Seat Headrest – Teens of Style (Matador)
  19. EL VY – Return to the Moon (4AD)
  20. Lazy Horse – Lazy Horse EP (self-released)
  21. St. Germain – St. Germain (Nonesuch)
  22. Swimsuit Addition – Wretched Pinups (1980 Records)
  23. Neon Indian – VEGA INTL. Night School (Mom+Pop)
  24. Lanterns on the Lake – Beings (Bella Union)
  25. Martin Courtney – Many Moons (Domino)
  26. Fuzz – II (In the Red)
  27. Avvenir – Glyphs (Safety)
  28. Deerhunter – Fading Frontier (4AD)
  29. Eagles of Death Metal – Zipper Down (Downtown)
  30. BOOTS – Aquaria (Columbia)
  31. Video – The Entertainers (Third Man)
  32. A Sunny Day in Glasgow – Planning Weed Like It’s Acid / Life is Loss (self-released)
  33. Clearance – Rapid Rewards (Tall Pat/Unsatisfied)
  34. Shigeto – Intermission (Ghostly International)
  35. Maserati – Rehumanizer (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
  36. DIÄT – Positive Energy (Iron Lung )
  37. Pure Bathing Culture – Pray for Rain (Partisan)
  38. Aquila Young – Distance Echoes (self-released)
  39. X___X – Albert Ayler's Ghosts live at the Yellow Ghetto (Smog Veil)
  40. Escort – Animal Nature (Escort)
  41. Joanna Newsom – Divers (Drag City)
  42. Various Artists – Parallelogram (Three Lobed)
  43. Yacht – I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler (Downtown)
  44. Timmy's Organism – Heartless Heathen (Third Man)
  45. Kelley Stoltz – In Triangle Time (Castle Face)
  46. Odetta Hartman – 222 (Northern Spy)
  47. Maritime – Magnetic Bodies/Maps of Bones (Dangerbird)
  48. Smokin' Ziggurats – Smokin' Ziggurats (self-released)
  49. Son Little – Son Little (ANTI)
  50. Corrections House – Know How to Carry a Whip (Neurot)

This week's adds

  • Ben Millburn – Strange Love & Consequence (Sunglass Moustache)
  • Brother Starrace – Passion Prayers EP (self-released)
  • Dave Segedy – Lay Up (Old Flame)
  • Dog & Wolf – Filler for the Vacancies (self-released)
  • GOLD – No Image (Profound Lore)
  • Ian William Craig – Cradle for the Wanting (Recital)
  • Josh Berman Trio – A Dance and a Hop (Delmark)
  • Kishi Bashi – String Quartet Live! (Joyful Noise)
  • Le1f – Riot Boi (Warner Bros)
  • Mooner – Masterpiece (Aerial Ballet)
  • Niche – Heading East (Retro Futurist)
  • Noun – Throw Your Body on the Gears and Stop the Machine with Your Blood (Don Giovanni)
  • Oneohtrix Point Never – Garden of Delete (Warp)
  • Philosophical Zombie – Loneliness is Blue and Not Blue (Killer Wall)
  • Shara Worden / Andrew Ondrejcak / B.O.X. – You Us We All (self-released)
  • Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood, and the Rajasthan Express – Junun (Nonesuch)
  • Traams – Modern Dancing (FatCat)
  • W-X – W-X (Castle Face)
  • Wild Throne – Harvest of Darkness (Roadrunner)
  • Wonky Tonk – Stuff We Leave Behind (self-released)

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Top 50 for the Week of 11-16-15

  1. Perfecto – You Can't Run from the Rhythm EP (Joyful Noise)
  2. J Dilla – Dillatronic (Vintage Vibez Music Group)
  3. Tiny Fireflies – The Space Between (EardrumsPop)
  4. ONO – Spooks (Moniker)
  5. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Paper Mache Dream Balloon (ATO)
  6. Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah – Stretch Music (Ropeadope)
  7. Mark McGuire – Beyond Belief (Dead Oceans)
  8. Wolf Eyes – I am a Problem: Mind in Pieces (Third Man)
  9. St. Germain – St. Germain (Nonesuch)
  10. Gloria Ann Taylor – Love is a Hurtin' Thing (Luv N Haight)
  11. A Sunny Day in Glasgow – Planning Weed Like It’s Acid / Life is Loss (self-released)
  12. Clearance – Rapid Rewards (Tall Pat/Unsatisfied)
  13. Shigeto – Intermission (Ghostly International)
  14. Swimsuit Addition – Wretched Pinups (1980 Records)
  15. Carlos Timón – Solar Rapé (Pueblo Records)
  16. Son Little – Son Little (ANTI)
  17. Beach Slang – The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us (Polyvinyl)
  18. Odetta Hartman – 222 (Northern Spy)
  19. Darts & Arrows – Altamira (Ears&Eyes)
  20. Joanna Newsom – Divers (Drag City)
  21. Yacht – I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler (Downtown)
  22. Fuzz – II (In the Red)
  23. Kelley Stoltz – In Triangle Time (Castle Face)
  24. EL VY – Return to the Moon (4AD)
  25. Wax Idols – American Tragic (Collect)
  26. Deerhunter – Fading Frontier (4AD)
  27. Avvenir – Glyphs (Safety)
  28. Martin Courtney – Many Moons (Domino)
  29. DIÄT – Positive Energy (Iron Lung )
  30. Neon Indian – VEGA INTL. Night School (Mom+Pop)
  31. All Them Witches – Dying Surfer Meets His Maker (New West)
  32. Pujol – Kisses EP (Bartertown Co-Op)
  33. Lazy Horse – Lazy Horse EP (self-released)
  34. Christina Vantzou – No. 3 (Kranky)
  35. Pure Bathing Culture – Pray for Rain (Partisan)
  36. Maserati – Rehumanizer (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
  37. Space Lady/Burnt Ones – Split (Castle Face)
  38. Static Daydream – Static Daydream (Saint Marie)
  39. Shopping – Why Choose (FatCat)
  40. Eagles of Death Metal – Zipper Down (Downtown)
  41. Dungen – Allas Sak (Mexican Summer)
  42. Escort – Animal Nature (Escort)
  43. Editors – In Dream (PIAS)
  44. Esmerine – Lost Voices (Constellation)
  45. Maritime – Magnetic Bodies/Maps of Bones (Dangerbird)
  46. Moving Panoramas – One (Modern Outsider)
  47. Saviours – Palace of Vision (Listenable)
  48. Smokin' Ziggurats – Smokin' Ziggurats (self-released)
  49. milo – so the flies don't come (Ruby Yacht)
  50. Whatever Brains – Untitled (Sorry State)

This week's adds

  • Mini Album Thingy Wingy – Brian Jonestown Massacre (A Recordings)
  • Teens of Style – Car Seat Headrest (Matador)
  • Beings – Lanterns on the Lake (Bella Union)
  • My Name is Doug Hream Blunt – Doug Hream Blunt (Luaka Bop)
  • The Direction of Last Things – Intronaut (Century Media)
  • The Entertainers – Video (Third Man)
  • One Foot in the Flesh Grave – Wailin Storms (Magic Bullet)
  • Mul.Apin – Verma (Trouble in Mind)
  • Nothing – Kode9 (Hyperdub)
  • Art Angels – Grimes (4AD)
  • Albert Ayler's Ghosts live at the Yellow Ghetto – X___X (Smog Veil)
  • Aquaria – BOOTS (Columbia)
  • Heartless Heathen – Timmy's Organism (Third Man)
  • Dead Empires – The Black Ships (self-released)
  • Distance Echoes – Aquila Young (self-released)
  • Basement Hysteria – PC Worship (Northern Spy)
  • Mutant – Arca (Mute)

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