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Top 50 for the Week of 11/11/24

  1. The CureSongs Of A Lost World (Fiction/Capitol)
  2. Amyl and The SniffersCartoon Darkness (B2B)
  3. HumdrumEvery Heaven (Slumberland)
  4. La FemmeRock Machine (Disque Pointu)
  5. Desert LiminalBlack Ocean (Fantastique)
  6. The EffigiesBurned (BFD)
  7. Mope GroovesBox Of Dark Roses (12XU)
  8. Spun OutDream Noise (self-released)
  9. PhantogramMemory of a Day (Neon Gold/Avenue A)
  10. The Linda LindasNo Obligation (Epitaph)
  11. Funkrust Brass BandMake a Little Spark (self-released)
  12. Porridge RadioClouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me (Secretly Canadian)
  13. Wild PinkDulling the Horns (Fire Talk)
  14. Gold ConnectionsFortune (Well Kept Secret)
  15. Chime SchoolThe Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel (Slumberland)
  16. Chat PileCool World (The Flenser)
  17. BassKaseComing Up for Air (Soundpoint)
  18. Fashion ClubA Love You Cannot Shake (Felte)
  19. Little MoonDear Divine (Joyful Noise)
  20. King PariThere It Goes (Stones Throw)
  21. The Smashing TimesMrs Ladyships and the Cleanerhouse Boys (Perennial)
  22. Pom Pom SquadMirror Starts Moving Without Me (City Slang)
  23. JapandroidsFate & Alcohol (ANTI-)
  24. Thee Sacred SoulsGot A Story To Tell (Daptone)
  25. VerbotenVerböten (Inside Outside)
  26. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) (Record Kicks)
  27. Mo Dottiopaque (self-released)
  28. Vitesse XThis Infinite (Music Website)
  29. MustafaDunya (Jagjaguwar)
  30. Bon IverSABLE (Jagjaguwar)
  31. Laura MarlingPatterns In Repeat (Chrysalis/Partisan)
  32. Soccer MommyEvergreen (Loma Vista/Concord)
  33. The SmileCutouts (XL)
  34. Steve SlaggI Don't Want to Get Adjusted to This World (self-released)
  35. sponjThe Best EP (self-released)
  36. Godspeed You Black Emperor!"NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD",Constellation" ()
  37. Fievel Is GlauqueRong Weicknes (Fat Possum)
  38. High VisGuided Tour (Dais)
  39. A Place To Bury StrangersSynthesizer (Dedstrange)
  40. OtterlymusicCorinthians 13 (self-released)
  41. Current JoysEast My Love (Secretly Canadian)
  42. Caley ConwayPartner (Crutch of Memory Enterprises)
  43. Kimberly YorkFun (self-released)
  44. SOPHIESOPHIE (Transgressive)
  45. CaribouHoney (Merge)
  46. HoneyglazeReal Deal (Fat Possum)
  47. MEMORIALSMemorial Waterslides (Fire)
  48. Dawn Richard and Spencer ZahnQuiet in a World Full of Noise (Merge)
  49. bathtub cigGood Mourning, I Love You (self-released)
  50. Big BendLast Circle in a Slowdown (Shimmy Disc)

This week's adds

  • Tomin A Willed and Conscious Balance (Internation Anthem)
  • Thus LoveAll Pleasure (Captured Tracks)
  • Trudy and the RomanceBlue Thunder (B3SCI)
  • Unknown ComponentEmotional Auditory Reaction (self-released)
  • FlockFlock II (Strut)
  • KOKOROKOGet The Message (Brownswood)
  • Katrina FordH.E.A.R.T. (Violin Films)
  • FriedbergHardcore Workout Queen (Clouds Hill)
  • SunshyI don't care what comes next (self-released)
  • Various ArtistsLike Someone I Know: A Celebration of Margo Guryan (Sub Pop)
  • Adrian YoungeLinear Labs: Sao Paulo (Linear Labs)
  • Leifur JamesMagic Seeds (Night Time Stories)
  • Mount EerieNight Palace (P.W. Elverum & Sun)
  • Latvian RadioOff We Go (Belpid)
  • Sam BlasucciReal Life Thing (Innovative Leisure / Calico Discos)
  • Mia StegnerRecalibration (self-released)
  • Background CharacterRecordings 2024 (self-released)
  • Flying LotusSpirit Box EP (Warp)
  • VarietySubtropical (Very Soft)
  • Our GirlThe Good Kind (Bella Union)
  • Les Hay BabiesTintamarre (Simone)
  • Two ShellTwo Shell (Young)

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Top 50 for the Week of 11/04/2024

  1. Fashion ClubA Love You Cannot Shake (Felte)
  2. La FemmeRock Machine (Disque Pointu)
  3. Desert LiminalBlack Ocean (Fantastique)
  4. The EffigiesBurned (BFD)
  5. Funkrust Brass BandMake a Little Spark (self-released)
  6. Porridge RadioClouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me (Secretly Canadian)
  7. PhantogramMemory of a Day (Neon Gold/Avenue A)
  8. HumdrumEvery Heaven (Slumberland)
  9. BassKaseComing Up for Air (Soundpoint)
  10. HoneyglazeReal Deal (Fat Possum)
  11. Mo Dottiopaque (self-released)
  12. Vitesse XThis Infinite (Music Website)
  13. Laura MarlingPatterns In Repeat (Chrysalis/Partisan)
  14. Soccer MommyEvergreen (Loma Vista/Concord)
  15. CaribouHoney (Merge)
  16. VerbotenVerböten (Inside Outside)
  17. Pom Pom SquadMirror Starts Moving Without Me (City Slang)
  18. JapandroidsFate & Alcohol (ANTI-)
  19. Berlin TaxiMilestones (self-released)
  20. Little MoonDear Divine (Joyful Noise)
  21. King PariThere It Goes (Stones Throw)
  22. MEMORIALSMemorial Waterslides (Fire)
  23. Blood IncantationAbsolute Elsewhere (Century Media)
  24. A Place To Bury StrangersSynthesizer (Dedstrange)
  25. sponjThe Best EP (self-released)
  26. Current JoysEast My Love (Secretly Canadian)
  27. The Linda LindasNo Obligation (Epitaph)
  28. Chat PileCool World (The Flenser)
  29. Jamie xxIn Waves (Young)
  30. OtterlymusicCorinthians 13 (self-released)
  31. Marquis HillComposers Collective: Beyond The Jukebox (Black Unlimited Music Group)
  32. Nubya GarciaOdyssey (Concord)
  33. Bon IverSABLE (Jagjaguwar)
  34. 7xvethegeniusDeath of Deuce (Drumwork Music Group)
  35. E L U C I DREVELATOR (Fat Possum)
  36. The Mystery LightsPurgatory (Wick/Daptone)
  37. Chime SchoolThe Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel (Slumberland)
  38. Nilüfer YanyaMy Method Actor (Ninja Tune)
  39. Maxx McGatheyImaginary Eyes (Nudie)
  40. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) (Record Kicks)
  41. Dawn Richard and Spencer ZahnQuiet in a World Full of Noise (Merge)
  42. Cassie RamoneSweetheart (CD-R)
  43. The WAEVECity Lights (Transgressive)
  44. Wiseboy JeremyPumpkin Seeds (Equity)
  45. Fievel Is GlauqueRong Weicknes (Fat Possum Records)
  46. Tess ParksPomegranate (Fuzz Club)
  47. High VisGuided Tour (Dais)
  48. Rahim RedcarHOPECORE (Because)
  49. Thee Sacred SoulsGot A Story To Tell (Daptone)
  50. SOPHIESOPHIE (Transgressive)

This week's adds

  • Amyl and the SniffersCartoon Darkness (B2B)
  • bathtub cigGood Mourning, I Love You EP (self-released)
  • Big BendLast Circle in a Slowdown (Shimmy Disc)
  • Gold ConnectionsFortune (Well Kept Secret)
  • Mope GroovesBox of Dark Roses (12XU)
  • Shane Watt BanndLooking At The World Through A Windshield (totallyrealprobablynotfake)
  • Spun OutDream Noise (self-released)
  • The CureSongs of a Lost World (Fiction/Capitol)
  • The Smashing TimesMrs. Ladyships and the Cleanerhouse Boys (Perennial)

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Top 50 for the Week of 10/28/2024

  1. HumdrumEvery Heaven (Slumberland)
  2. La FemmeRock Machine (Disque Pointu)
  3. Porridge RadioClouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me (Secretly Canadian)
  4. HoneyglazeReal Deal (Fat Possum)
  5. Mo Dottiopaque (self-released)
  6. Cassie RamoneSweetheart (CD-R)
  7. King PariThere It Goes (Stones Throw)
  8. Vitesse XThis Infinite (Music Website)
  9. BassKaseComing Up for Air (Soundpoint)
  10. MEMORIALSMemorial Waterslides (Fire)
  11. Ronnie Baker BrooksBlues In My DNA (Alligator)
  12. VerbotenVerböten (Inside Outside)
  13. Current JoysEast My Love (Secretly Canadian)
  14. Jamie xxIn Waves (Young)
  15. PhantogramMemory of a Day (Neon Gold/Avenue A)
  16. Chime SchoolThe Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel (Slumberland)
  17. Berlin TaxiMilestones (self-released)
  18. TashaAll This and So Much More (Bayonet)
  19. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) (Record Kicks)
  20. JapandroidsFate & Alcohol (ANTI-)
  21. Field MusicLimits of Language (Memphis Industries)
  22. The Linda LindasNo Obligation (Epitaph)
  23. DrookThe Pure Joy of Jumping (self-released)
  24. VelvetronSomething/Anything (self-released)
  25. Blood IncantationAbsolute Elsewhere (Century Media)
  26. Dawn Richard and Spencer ZahnQuiet in a World Full of Noise (Merge)
  27. Nubya GarciaOdyssey (Concord)
  28. Nilüfer YanyaMy Method Actor (Ninja Tune)
  29. High VisGuided Tour (Dais)
  30. The Mystery LightsPurgatory (Wick/Daptone)
  31. Tara LilySpeak In The Dark (Tru Thoughts)
  32. PYPYSacred Times (Goner)
  33. The Hard QuartetThe Hard Quartet (Matador)
  34. The SmileCutouts (XL)
  35. CaribouHoney (Merge)
  36. sponjThe Best EP (self-released)
  37. OtterlymusicCorinthians 13 (self-released)
  38. beastiiFollower (Dark Circles)
  39. The Jesus LizardRack (Ipecac)
  40. Wiseboy JeremyPumpkin Seeds (Equity)
  41. Dua SalehI SHOULD CALL THEM (Ghostly International)
  42. PWNTVolumes i (Acrophase)
  43. villagerrrTear Your Heart Out (Darling)
  44. Chat PileCool World (The Flenser)
  45. Thee Sacred SoulsGot A Story To Tell (Daptone)
  46. Wild PinkDulling the Horns (Fire Talk)
  47. My Brightest DiamondFight The Real Terror (Western Vinyl)
  48. Fat DogWOOF. (Domino)
  49. The TheEnsoulment (earMUSIC)
  50. Maxx McGatheyImaginary Eyes (Nudie)

This week's adds

  1. 7xvethegeniusDeath of Deuce (Drumwork Music Group)
  2. Bon IverSABLE (Jagjaguwar )
  3. Caley ConwayPartner (Crutch of Memory Enterprises)
  4. DelachuteCANAL (Courage Holdings)
  5. Desert LiminalBlack Ocean (Fantastique)
  6. Ella RaphaelMad Sometimes (Fire )
  7. Fashion ClubA Love You Cannot Shake (Felte )
  8. Fievel Is GlauqueRong Weicknes (Fat Possum Records)
  9. Funkrust Brass BandMake a Little Spark (self-released)
  10. Kimberly YorkFun (self-released)
  11. Laura MarlingPatterns In Repeat (Chrysalis/Partisan)
  12. Little MoonDear Divine (Joyful Noise)
  13. Lost MaryArcadia (Lost Mary)
  14. Pom Pom SquadMirror Starts Moving Without Me (City Slang)
  15. Soccer MommyEvergreen (Loma Vista/Concord)
  16. Steve SlaggI Don't Want to Get Adjusted to This World (Self-Released)
  17. Tess ParksPomegranate (Fuzz Club)
  18. The EffigiesBurned (BFD)

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Top 50 for the Week of 10/21/2024

  1. Mo Dottiopaque (self-released)
  2. MEMORIALSMemorial Waterslides (Fire)
  3. Vitesse XThis Infinite (Music-Website)
  4. VerbotenVerböten (Inside Outside)
  5. The Linda LindasNo Obligation (Epitaph)
  6. TashaAll This and So Much More (Bayonet)
  7. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) (Record Kicks)
  8. OtterlymusicCorinthians 13 (self-released)
  9. The Jesus LizardRack (Ipecac)
  10. PulsarsPulsars (Tiny Global)
  11. VelvetronSomething/Anything (self-released)
  12. Dawn Richard and Spencer ZahnQuiet in a World Full of Noise (Merge)
  13. Ginger RootSHINBANGUMI (Ghostly International)
  14. Emily Haden LeeThe Woman I Would Be (self-released)
  15. HoneyglazeReal Deal (Fat Possum)
  16. The WAEVECity Lights (Transgressive)
  17. Jamie xxIn Waves (Young)
  18. The Hard QuartetThe Hard Quartet (Matador)
  19. Abstract CrimewaveThe Longest Night (Chimp Limbs)
  20. The SmileCutouts (XL)
  21. beastiiFollower (Dark Circles)
  22. Nicole Mitchell and Ballaké SissokoBamako*Chicago Sound System (FPE)
  23. Claude FontaineLa Mer (Innovative Leisure)
  24. The TheEnsoulment (earMUSIC)
  25. Public Service BroadcastingThe Last Flight (O/Silva Screen)
  26. Thee Sacred SoulsGot A Story To Tell (Daptone)
  27. SOPHIESOPHIE (Transgressive)
  28. A Place To Bury StrangersSynthesizer (Dedstrange)
  29. Molchat domaBelaya Polosa (Sacred Bones)
  30. Godspeed You Black Emperor!NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD (Constellation")
  31. Blood IncantationAbsolute Elsewhere (Century Media)
  32. Cassie RamoneSweetheart (CD-R)
  33. Nubya GarciaOdyssey (Concord)
  34. Nilüfer YanyaMy Method Actor (Ninja Tune)
  35. MustafaDunya (Jagjaguwar)
  36. Katy J PearsonSomeday, Now (Heavenly/PIAS)
  37. Chat PileCool World (The Flenser)
  38. DrookThe Pure Joy of Jumping (self-released)
  39. Half WaifSee You At The Maypole (ANTI-)
  40. Anna ButterssMighty Vertebrate (International Anthem)
  41. Wild PinkDulling the Horns (Fire Talk)
  42. CaribouHoney (Merge)
  43. Neva DinovaCanary (Saddle Creek)
  44. Xiu Xiu13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips (Polyvinyl)
  45. Lunar VacationEverything Matters, Everything's Fire (Keeled Scales)
  46. Hello MaryEmita Ox (Frenchkiss)
  47. Fat DogWOOF. (Domino)
  48. Beats y BateriaMigratum (Stolen Mask)
  49. BounteThree (Zen Dozer)
  50. Official ClaireMidnight Dickbiter (self-released)

This week's adds

  1. BassKaseComing Up for Air (Soundpoint)
  2. Berlin TaxiMilestones (self-released)
  3. BreymerWhen I Get Through (One Little Independent)
  4. Chime SchoolThe Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel (Slumberland)
  5. Current JoysEast My Love (Secretly Canadian)
  6. Dua SalehI SHOULD CALL THEM (Ghostly International)
  7. E L U C I DREVELATOR (Fat Possum)
  8. Field MusicLimits of Language (Memphis Industries)
  9. High VisGuided Tour (Dais)
  10. HumdrumEvery Heaven (Slumberland)
  11. JapandroidsFate & Alcohol (ANTI-)
  12. King PariThere It Goes (Stones Throw)
  13. La FemmeRock Machine (Disque Pointu)
  14. PhantogramMemory of a Day (Neon Gold/Avenue A)
  15. Porridge RadioClouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me (Secretly Canadian)
  16. PWNTVolumes i (Acrophase)
  17. PYPYSacred Times (Goner)
  18. Ronnie Baker BrooksBlues In My DNA (Alligator)
  19. SilverwareOne True Light (Ghost Mountain)
  20. sponjThe Best EP (self-released)
  21. Tara LilySpeak In The Dark (Tru Thoughts)
  22. The Mystery LightsPurgatory (Wick/Daptone)
  23. villagerrrTear Your Heart Out (Darling)

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Top 50 for the Week of 10/14/2024

  1. HoneyglazeReal Deal (Fat Possum)
  2. CaribouHoney (Merge)
  3. The WAEVECity Lights (Transgressive)
  4. The SmileCutouts (XL)
  5. TashaAll This and So Much More (Bayonet)
  6. The Jesus LizardRack (Ipecac)
  7. PulsarsPulsars (Tiny Global)
  8. Godspeed You Black Emperor!"NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD" (Constellation)
  9. Nicole Mitchell and Ballaké SissokoBamako*Chicago Sound System (FPE)
  10. MustafaDunya (Jagjaguwar)
  11. Jamie xxIn Waves (Young)
  12. DummyFree Energy (Trouble in Mind )
  13. Cassie RamoneSweetheart (CD-R)
  14. Nilüfer YanyaMy Method Actor (Ninja Tune)
  15. Ginger RootSHINBANGUMI (Ghostly International)
  16. Fake FruitMucho Mistrust (Carpark)
  17. Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed MuhammadJazz is Dead 021 (Jazz Is Dead)
  18. beastiiFollower (Dark Circles)
  19. PlumCan't Hold On To It (Eye Vybe Records)
  20. MEMORIALSMemorial Waterslides (Fire)
  21. Dawn Richard and Spencer ZahnQuiet in a World Full of Noise (Merge)
  22. Nubya GarciaOdyssey (Concord)
  23. Wild PinkDulling the Horns (Fire Talk)
  24. PROBLEMSEnter The Annals (The Record Machine)
  25. Maxx McGatheyImaginary Eyes (Nudie)
  26. OtterlymusicCorinthians 13 (self-released)
  27. Marquis HillComposers Collective: Beyond The Jukebox (Black Unlimited Music Group)
  28. VelvetronSomething/Anything (self-released)
  29. Blood IncantationAbsolute Elsewhere (Century Media)
  30. Katy J PearsonSomeday, Now (Heavenly/PIAS)
  31. Claude FontaineLa Mer (Innovative Leisure)
  32. The TheEnsoulment (earMUSIC)
  33. HindsVIVA HINDS (Lucky Number )
  34. Peel Dream MagazineRose Main Reading Room (Top Shelf)
  35. Xiu Xiu13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips (Polyvinyl)
  36. Alan SparhawkWhite Roses, My God (Subpop)
  37. Los BitchosTalkie Talkie (City Slang)
  38. FcukersBaggy$$ EP (Technicolour)
  39. MJ LendermanManning Fireworks (Anti-)
  40. Beats y BateriaMigratum (Stolen Mask)
  41. Wiseboy JeremyPumpkin Seeds (Equity)
  42. Thee Sacred SoulsGot A Story To Tell (Daptone)
  43. A Place To Bury StrangersSynthesizer (Dedstrange)
  44. The Bug ClubOn the Intricate Inner Workings of the System (Sub Pop)
  45. Fat DogWOOF. (Domino)
  46. OceanatorEverything is Love and Death (Polyvinyl)
  47. Emily Haden LeeThe Woman I Would Be (self-released)
  48. Official ClaireMidnight Dickbiter (self-released)
  49. SOPHIESOPHIE (Transgressive)
  50. Kate BollingerSongs From A Thousand Frames Of Mind (Ghostly International)

This week's adds

  1. Abstract CrimewaveThe Longest Night (Chimp Limbs)
  2. Chat PileCool World (The Flenser)
  3. Christian Lee HutsonParadise Pop. 10 (Anti-)
  4. DrookThe Pure Joy of Jumping (self-released)
  5. Mo Dottiopaque (self-released)
  6. Public Service BroadcastingThe Last Flight (O/Silva Screen)
  7. Rahim RedcarHOPECORE (Because)
  8. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) (Record Kicks)
  9. The Hard QuartetThe Hard Quartet (Matador)
  10. The Junior LeagueOur Broadcast Day (Greenleaves Sound/Kool Kat Musik)
  11. The Linda LindasNo Obligation (Epitaph)
  12. Touché AmoréSpiral In A Straight Line (Rise)
  13. VerbotenVerböten (Inside Outside)
  14. Vitesse XThis Infinite (Music-Website)

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