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Top 50 for the Week of 9-3-2013

  1. Califone - Stitches (Dead Oceans)
  2. Jacuzzi Boys - Jacuzzi Boys (Hardly Art)
  3. Islands - Ski Mask (Manque)
  4. Ty Segall - Sleeper (Drag City)
  5. King Krule - 6 Feet Beneath the Moon (True Panther Sounds)
  6. Crocodiles - Crimes of Passion (Frenchkiss)
  7. The Sueves - Town Zone (Eye Vybe)
  8. Barrence Whitfield and the Savages - Dig Thy Savage Soul (Bloodshot)
  9. Superchunk - I Hate Music (Merge)
  10. Bonzie - Rift Into the Secret of Things (self-released)
  11. White Hills - So You Are... So You'll Be (Thrill Jockey)
  12. Zola Jesus - Versions (Sacred Bones)
  13. The Horse's Ha - Waterdrawn (Fluff & Gravy)
  14. Ghost Wave - Ages (Flying Nun)
  15. No Age - An Object (Sub Pop)
  16. Express Rising - Express Rising (self-released)
  17. Washed Out - Paracosm (Sub Pop)
  18. Prodigy & The Alchemist - Albert Einstein (Infamous)
  19. Happy Hollows - Amethyst (Pesky Fruit)
  20. Hiatus Kaiyote - Tawk Tomahawk (Flying Buddha)
  21. Bare Mutants - The Affliction (In the Red)
  22. Weekend - Jinx (Slumberland)
  23. Julianna Barwick - Nepenthe (Dead Oceans)
  24. Gauntlet Hair - Stills (Dead Oceans)
  25. Dent May - Warm Blanket (Paw Tracks)
  26. The Moondoggies - Adiós I'm a Ghost (Hardly Art)
  27. Bitchin Bajas - Bitchitronics (Drag City)
  28. Diana - Perpetual Surrender (Jagjaguwar)
  29. Valerie June - Pushin' Against a Stone (Concord)
  30. Running - Vaguely Ethnic (Castleface)
  31. Judson Claiborne - We Have Not Doors You Need Not Keys (La Société Expéditionnaire)
  32. The Polyphonic Spree - Yes, it's True. (Good Records Recordings)
  33. Acquaintances - Acquaintances (Epitonic)
  34. Various Artists - After Dark 2 (Italians Do It Better)
  35. Ras G & The Afrikan Space Program - Back on the Planet (Brainfeeder)
  36. Oshwa - Chamomile Crush (Naked Ally)
  37. Moderat - II (Mute)
  38. Jel - Late Pass (anticon.)
  39. Julia Holter - Loud City Song (Domino)
  40. Pure Bathing Culture - Moon Tides (Partisan)
  41. Jake Bellows - New Ocean (Saddle Creek)
  42. The Love Language - Ruby Red (Merge)
  43. Fuck Buttons - Slow Focus (ATP)
  44. Nicole Mitchell's Ice Crystal - Aquarius (Delmark)
  45. Deltron 3030 - City Rising From the Ashes EP (Bulk)
  46. Maya Jane Coles - Comfort (I/AM.ME)
  47. Sarah Neufeld - Hero Brother (Constellation)
  48. Pond - Hobo Rocket (Modular)
  49. Gunnelpumpers - Montana Fix (Spiritlake)
  50. Pony Bwoy - Pony Bwoy (Totally Gross National Product)

This week's adds

  • A Storm of Light - Nations to Flames (Southern Lord)
  • Deer Tick - Negativity (Partisan)
  • Disappears - Era (kranky)
  • Frank Rosaly - Cicada Music (Delmark)
  • Golden Suits - Golden Suits (Yep Roc)
  • Joanna Gruesome - Weird Sister (Slumberland)
  • King Khan & The Shrines - Idle No More (Merge)
  • Lorn - Debris EP (Ninja Tune)
  • Neko Case - The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You (ANTI-)
  • Okkervil River - The Silver Gymnasium (ATO)
  • Robbie Fulks - Gone Away Backward (Bloodshot)
  • Royal Bangs - Brass (Modern Art)
  • The Orwells - Who Needs You EP (Canvasback)
  • The Suburbs - Si Sauvage (self-released)
  • Typhoon - White Lighter (Roll Call)

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Top 50 for the Week of 8-27-2013

  1. Ty Segall - Sleeper (Drag City)
  2. Nicole Mitchell's Ice Crystal - Aquarius (Delmark)
  3. No Age - An Object (Sub Pop)
  4. The Moondoggies - Adiós I'm a Ghost (Hardly Art)
  5. Ghost Wave - Ages (Flying Nun)
  6. Express Rising - Express Rising (self-released)
  7. The Sueves - Town Zone (Eye Vybe)
  8. Zola Jesus - Versions (Sacred Bones)
  9. Deltron 3030 - City Rising From the Ashes EP (Bulk)
  10. Superchunk - I Hate Music (Merge)
  11. Bare Mutants - The Affliction (In the Red)
  12. Ras G & The Afrikan Space Program - Back on the Planet (Brainfeeder)
  13. Weekend - Jinx (Slumberland)
  14. The Polyphonic Spree - Yes, it's True. (Good Records Recordings)
  15. Prodigy & The Alchemist - Albert Einstein (Infamous)
  16. Circles - Are You Watching the Masters? Because the Masters Are Watching You. EP (self-released)
  17. Bitchin Bajas - Bitchitronics (Drag City)
  18. Pond - Hobo Rocket (Modular)
  19. Julianna Barwick - Nepenthe (Dead Oceans)
  20. Washed Out - Paracosm (Sub Pop)
  21. Valerie June - Pushin' Against a Stone (Concord)
  22. Surf City - We Knew It Was Not Going to Be Like This (Fire)
  23. Myron & E - Broadway (Stones Throw)
  24. John Bellows - Fast Hits (Special Needs)
  25. The Octopus Project - Fever Forms (Peek-a-Boo)
  26. Julia Holter - Loud City Song (Domino)
  27. Gogol Bordello - Pura Vida Conspiracy (ATO)
  28. Gauntlet Hair - Stills (Dead Oceans)
  29. Hiatus Kaiyote - Tawk Tomahawk (Flying Buddha)
  30. Judson Claiborne - We Have Not Doors You Need Not Keys (La Société Expéditionnaire)
  31. Various Artists - After Dark 2 (Italians Do It Better)
  32. Happy Hollows - Amethyst (Pesky Fruit)
  33. Dumb Numbers - Dumb Numbers (Joyful Noise)
  34. Pure Bathing Culture - Moon Tides (Partisan)
  35. Jake Bellows - New Ocean (Saddle Creek)
  36. Earring - Nunn Ones (Manic Static)
  37. Raffertie - Sleep of Reason (Ninja Tune)
  38. Mayer Hawthorne - Where Does This Door Go (Universal)
  39. Oshwa - Chamomile Crush (Naked Ally)
  40. The-Drum - Contact (Audraglint)
  41. All Tiny Creatures - Dark Clock (Hometapes)
  42. Steve Arrington & Dâm-Funk - Higher (Stones Throw)
  43. Bombadil - Metrics of Affection (Ramseur)
  44. Diana - Perpetual Surrender (Jagjaguwar)
  45. Islands - Ski Mask (Manque)
  46. Medicine - To the Happy Few (Captured Tracks)
  47. Running - Vaguely Ethnic (Castleface)
  48. Acquaintances - Acquaintances (Epitonic)
  49. True Widow - Circumambulation (Relapse)
  50. Maya Jane Coles - Comfort (I/AM.ME)

This week's adds

  • Barrence Whitfield and the Savages - Dig Thy Savage Soul (Bloodshot)
  • Bonzie - Rift Into the Secret of Things (self-released)
  • Califone - Stiches (Dead Oceans)
  • Crocodiles - Crimes of Passion (Frenchkiss)
  • Dent May - Warm Blanket (Paw Tracks)
  • Eli Mardock - Everything Happens for the First Time (Eagle Seagull)
  • Jacuzzi Boys - Jacuzzi Boys (Hardly Art)
  • Jel - Late Pass (anticon.)
  • King Krule - 6 Feet Beneath the Moon (True Panther Sounds)
  • Mikrokolektyw - Absent Minded (Delmark)
  • O' Brother - Disillusion (Triple Crown)
  • Sampha - Dual EP (Young Turks)
  • Spaces of Disappearance - Unhealthy Snacks EP (self-released)
  • The Horse's Ha - Waterdrawn (Fluff & Gravy)

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Top 50 for the Week of 8-20-2013

  1. Superchunk - I Hate Music (Merge)
  2. Islands - Ski Mask (Manque)
  3. Express Rising - Express Rising II (self-released)
  4. Washed Out - Paracosm (Sub Pop)
  5. Judson Claiborne - We Have Not Doors You Need Not Keys (La Société Expéditionnaire)
  6. JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Howl (Bloodshot)
  7. Weekend - Jinx (Slumberland)
  8. The Polyphonic Spree - Yes, it's True. (Good Records Recordings)
  9. Various Artists - After Dark 2 (Italians Do It Better)
  10. Pure Bathing Culture - Moon Tides (Partisan)
  11. Diana - Perpetual Surrender (Jagjaguwar)
  12. Bare Mutants - The Affliction (In the Red)
  13. Julia Holter - Loud City Song (Domino)
  14. Valerie June - Pushin' Against a Stone (Concord)
  15. Hunx and His Punx - Street Punk (Hardly Art)
  16. Surf City - We Knew It Was Not Going to Be Like This (Fire)
  17. Ghost Wave - Ages (Flying Nun)
  18. Circles - Are You Watching the Masters? Because the Masters Are Watching You. EP (self-released)
  19. Oshwa - Chamomile Crush (Naked Ally)
  20. Dumb Numbers - Dumb Numbers (Joyful Noise)
  21. John Bellows - Fast Hits (Special Needs)
  22. Steve Arrington & Dâm-Funk - Higher (Stones Throw)
  23. Shigeto - No Better Time Than Now (Ghostly International)
  24. Grant Hart - The Argument (Domino)
  25. Running - Vaguely Ethnic (Castleface)
  26. The Octopus Project - Fever Forms (Peek-a-Boo)
  27. Pond - Hobo Rocket (Modular)
  28. Owen - L'Ami du Peuple (Polyvinyl)
  29. Bombadil - Metrics of Affection (Ramseur)
  30. Gogol Bordello - Pura Vida Conspiracy (ATO)
  31. Gauntlet Hair - Stills (Dead Oceans)
  32. Medicine - To the Happy Few (Captured Tracks)
  33. Acquaintances - Acquaintances (Epitonic)
  34. Daniel Wohl - Corps Exquis (New Amsterdam)
  35. The Love Language - Ruby Red (Merge)
  36. Outside World - Seaside Nowhere EP (Night-People)
  37. Mayer Hawthorne - Where Does This Door Go (Universal)
  38. True Widow - Circumambulation (Relapse)
  39. Moderat - II (Mute)
  40. Pony Bwoy - Pony Bwoy (Totally Gross National Product)
  41. Trouble - The Distortion Field (FRW)
  42. Ikonika - Aerotropolis (Hyperdub)
  43. Happy Hollows - Amethyst (Pesky Fruit)
  44. Earring - Nunn Ones (Manic Static)
  45. Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2013 (PDX Pop Now!)
  46. Cloudeater - Purge (Niburu)
  47. Fuck Buttons - Slow Focus (ATP)
  48. Maya Jane Coles - Comfort (I/AM.ME)
  49. All Tiny Creatures - Dark Clock (Hometapes)
  50. Destruction Unit - Deep Trip (Sacred Bones)

This week's adds

  • Bitchin Bajas - Bitchitronics (Drag City)
  • Deltron 3030 - City Rising From the Ashes EP (Bulk)
  • Diamond Plate - Pulse (Earache)
  • Hiatus Kaiyote - Tawk Tomahawk (Flying Buddha)
  • Jake Bellows - New Ocean (Saddle Creek)
  • Julianna Barwick - Nepenthe (Dead Oceans)
  • Nicole Mitchell's Ice Crystal - Aquarius (Delmark)
  • No Age - An Object (Sub Pop)
  • Prodigy & The Alchemist - Albert Einstein (Infamous)
  • Raffertie - Sleep of Reason (Ninja Tune)
  • Ras G & The Afrikan Space Program - Back on the Planet (Brainfeeder)
  • Sarah Neufeld - Hero Brother (Constellation)
  • The Moondoggies - Adi—s I'm a Ghost (Hardly Art)
  • The Sueves - Town Zone (Eye Vybe)
  • Ty Segall - Sleeper (Drag City)
  • White Hills - So You Are... So You'll Be (Thrill Jockey)
  • Zola Jesus - Versions (Sacred Bones)

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Top 50 for the Week of 8-13-2013

  1. Washed Out - Paracosm (Sub Pop)
  2. The Polyphonic Spree - Yes, it's True. (Good Records Recordings)
  3. Surf City - We Knew It Was Not Going to Be Like This (Fire)
  4. Weekend - Jinx (Slumberland)
  5. Bare Mutants - The Affliction (In the Red)
  6. JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Howl (Bloodshot)
  7. Gauntlet Hair - Stills (Dead Oceans)
  8. Gogol Bordello - Pura Vida Conspiracy (ATO)
  9. The Love Language - Ruby Red (Merge)
  10. Pure Bathing Culture - Moon Tides (Partisan)
  11. Hunx and His Punx - Street Punk (Hardly Art)
  12. Mayer Hawthorne - Where Does This Door Go (Universal)
  13. Happy Hollows - Amethyst (Pesky Fruit)
  14. John Bellows - Fast Hits (Special Needs)
  15. The Octopus Project - Fever Forms (Peek-a-Boo)
  16. Pony Bwoy - Pony Bwoy (Totally Gross National Product)
  17. Fuck Buttons - Slow Focus (ATP)
  18. Circles - Are You Watching the Masters? Because the Masters Are Watching You. EP (self-released)
  19. Dumb Numbers - Dumb Numbers (Joyful Noise)
  20. Moderat - II (Mute)
  21. Part Time - PDA (Mexican Summer)
  22. Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2013 (PDX Pop Now!)
  23. Running - Vaguely Ethnic (Castleface)
  24. Maya Jane Coles - Comfort (I/AM.ME)
  25. Daniel Wohl - Corps Exquis (New Amsterdam)
  26. Outside World - Seaside Nowhere EP (Night-People)
  27. Medicine - To the Happy Few (Captured Tracks)
  28. Judson Claiborne - We Have Not Doors You Need Not Keys (La Société Expéditionnaire)
  29. Acquaintances - Acquaintances (Epitonic)
  30. Myron & E - Broadway (Stones Throw)
  31. Steve Arrington & Dâm-Funk - Higher (Stones Throw)
  32. Pond - Hobo Rocket (Modular)
  33. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels (Fool's Gold)
  34. Ken Camden - Space Mirror (kranky)
  35. David Lynch - The Big Dream (Captured Tracks)
  36. Factor - Woke Up Alone (Fake Four Inc.)
  37. Scott & Charlene's Wedding - Any Port in a Storm (Fire)
  38. Express Rising - Express Rising (self-released)
  39. Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana (Carpark)
  40. Bombadil - Metrics of Affection (Ramseur)
  41. Earring - Nunn Ones (Manic Static)
  42. Cloudeater - Purge (Niburu)
  43. Matias Aguayo - The Visitor (Cómeme)
  44. Ikonika - Aerotropolis (Hyperdub)
  45. Various Artists - After Dark 2 (Italians Do It Better)
  46. The-Drum - Contact (Audraglint)
  47. Austra - Olympia (Domino)
  48. Grant Hart - The Argument (Domino)
  49. Maps - Vicissitude (Mute)
  50. T. Hardy Morris - Audition Tapes (Dangerbird)

This week's adds

  • Destruction Unit - Deep Trip (Sacred Bones)
  • Diana - Perpetual Surrender (Jagjaguwar)
  • Ghost Wave - Ages (Flying Nun)
  • Islands - Ski Mask (Manque)
  • Julia Holter - Loud City Song (Domino)
  • Lumerians - The High Frontier (Partisan)
  • Oshwa - Chamomile Crush (Naked Ally)
  • Rosetta - The Anaesthete (self-released)
  • Shigeto - No Better Time Than Now (Ghostly International)
  • Superchunk - I Hate Music (Merge)
  • Valerie June - Pushin' Against a Stone (Concord)

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Top 50 for the Week of 8-6-2013

  1. Bare Mutants - The Affliction (In the Red)
  2. Gauntlet Hair - Stills (Dead Oceans)
  3. Various Artists - After Dark 2 (Italians Do It Better)
  4. JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Howl (Bloodshot)
  5. Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana (Carpark)
  6. Mavis Staples - One True Vine (Anti-)
  7. Smith Westerns - Soft Will (Mom+Pop)
  8. Hunx and His Punx - Street Punk (Hardly Art)
  9. Daughn Gibson - Me Moan (Sub Pop)
  10. Myron & E - Broadway (Stones Throw)
  11. Heavy Times - Fix It Alone (HoZac)
  12. Grumbling Fur - Glynnaestra (Thrill Jockey)
  13. Serengeti - Kenny Dennis LP (anticon.)
  14. Chris Schlarb - Psychic Temple II (Asthmatic Kitty)
  15. Maya Jane Coles - Comfort (I/AM.ME)
  16. The-Drum - Contact (Audraglint)
  17. Owen - L'Ami du Peuple (Polyvinyl)
  18. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels (Fool's Gold)
  19. About Group - Between the Walls (Domino)
  20. Earring - Nunn Ones (Manic Static)
  21. Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2013 (PDX Pop Now!)
  22. Outside World - Seaside Nowhere EP (Night-People)
  23. David Lynch - The Big Dream (Captured Tracks)
  24. All Tiny Creatures - Dark Clock (Hometapes)
  25. Austra - Olympia (Domino)
  26. Salvia Plath - The Bardo Story (Weird World)
  27. Trouble - The Distortion Field (FRW)
  28. Beans on Toast - Fishing for a Thank You (Xtra Mile)
  29. Wise Blood - Id (Dovecote)
  30. Jason Moody - Nowhere Near Here (self-released)
  31. Shocked Minds - Shocked Minds (Hozac)
  32. Circles - Are You Watching the Masters? Because the Masters Are Watching You. EP (self-released)
  33. T. Hardy Morris - Audition Tapes (Dangerbird)
  34. Anna Von Hausswolff - Ceremony (Other Music)
  35. Scud Mountain Boys - Do You Love the Sun (Ashmont)
  36. Gunnelpumpers - Montana Fix (Spiritlake)
  37. San Fermin - San Fermin EP (self-released)
  38. Soundsci - Soundsational (Ubiquity)
  39. Bear Mountain - XO (Last Gang)
  40. CFCF - Music for Objects (Paper Bag)
  41. Palms - Palms (Ipecac)
  42. Part Time - PDA (Mexican Summer)
  43. Maps - Vicissitude (Mute)
  44. Matt Ulery's Loom - Wake an Echo (Greenleaf Music)
  45. Head for the Hills - Blue Ruin (self-released)
  46. Alela Diane - About Farewell (Rusted Blue)
  47. Royal Thunder - CVI: A EP (Relapse)
  48. Kirin J Callinan - Embracism (XL)
  49. The Blisters - Finally Bored (self-released)
  50. Robert Pollard - Honey Locust Honkey Tonk (GBV Inc.)

This week's adds

  • Acquaintances - Acquaintances (Epitonic)
  • Daniel Wohl - Corps Exquis (New Amsterdam)
  • Dumb Numbers - Dumb Numbers (Joyful Noise)
  • Ikonika - Aerotropolis (Hyperdub)
  • John Bellows - Fast Hits (Special Needs)
  • Judson Claiborne - We Have Not Doors You Need Not Keys (La Société Expéditionnaire)
  • Mayer Hawthorne - Where Does This Door Go (Universal)
  • Medicine - To the Happy Few (Captured Tracks)
  • Moderat - II (Mute)
  • Pond - Hobo Rocket (Modular)
  • Pony Bwoy - Pony Bwoy (Totally Gross National Product)
  • Pure Bathing Culture - Moon Tides (Partisan)
  • Running - Vaguely Ethnic (Castleface)
  • Surf City - We Knew It Was Not Going to Be Like This (Fire)
  • The Polyphonic Spree - Yes, it's True. (Good Records Recordings)
  • Washed Out - Paracosm (Sub Pop)

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