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Top 50 for the Week of 7-30-2013

  1. Earring - Nunn Ones (Manic Static)
  2. Gauntlet Hair - Stills (Dead Oceans)
  3. Bare Mutants - The Affliction (In the Red)
  4. JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Howl (Bloodshot)
  5. Hunx and His Punx - Street Punk (Hardly Art)
  6. David Lynch - The Big Dream (Captured Tracks)
  7. Various Artists - After Dark 2 (Italians Do It Better)
  8. Owen - L'Ami du Peuple (Polyvinyl)
  9. Myron & E - Broadway (Stones Throw)
  10. Maya Jane Coles - Comfort (I/AM.ME)
  11. The-Drum - Contact (Audraglint)
  12. Mavis Staples - One True Vine (Anti-)
  13. Dessa - Parts of Speech (Doomtree)
  14. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels (Fool's Gold)
  15. Trouble - The Distortion Field (FRW)
  16. Matt Ulery's Loom - Wake an Echo (Greenleaf Music)
  17. Circles - Are You Watching the Masters? Because the Masters Are Watching You. EP (self-released)
  18. T. Hardy Morris - Audition Tapes (Dangerbird)
  19. Quadron - Avalanche (Epic)
  20. About Group - Between the Walls (Domino)
  21. Scud Mountain Boys - Do You Love the Sun (Ashmont)
  22. The Blisters - Finally Bored (self-released)
  23. Alela Diane - About Farewell (Rusted Blue)
  24. Robert Pollard - Honey Locust Honkey Tonk (GBV Inc.)
  25. Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana (Carpark)
  26. Daughn Gibson - Me Moan (Sub Pop)
  27. The Orwells - Other Voices EP (Atlantic)
  28. Part Time - PDA (Mexican Summer)
  29. Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2013 (PDX Pop Now!)
  30. Outside World - Seaside Nowhere EP (Night-People)
  31. Smith Westerns - Soft Will (Mom+Pop)
  32. Salvia Plath - The Bardo Story (Weird World)
  33. Anna Von Hausswolff - Ceremony (Other Music)
  34. Beans on Toast - Fishing for a Thank You (Xtra Mile)
  35. Heavy Times - Fix It Alone (HoZac)
  36. Serengeti - Kenny Dennis LP (anticon.)
  37. Chris Schlarb - Psychic Temple II (Asthmatic Kitty)
  38. Shocked Minds - Shocked Minds (Hozac)
  39. Cheyenne Mize - Among the Grey (Yep Roc)
  40. All Tiny Creatures - Dark Clock (Hometapes)
  41. Wise Blood - Id (Dovecote)
  42. Hidden Masters - Of This & Other Worlds (Rise Above)
  43. Palms - Palms (Ipecac)
  44. San Fermin - San Fermin EP (self-released)
  45. Martha Johnson - Solo One (Muffin Music)
  46. Booker T - Sound the Alarm (Stax / Concord Music Group)
  47. Young Fathers - Tape Two (Anticon)
  48. Matias Aguayo - The Visitor (Cómeme)
  49. Henry the Rabbit - Earthen Birth By (Moon Glyph)
  50. Grumbling Fur - Glynnaestra (Thrill Jockey)

This week's adds

  • Bombadil - Metrics of Affection (Ramseur)
  • Cloudeater - Purge (Niburu)
  • Express Rising - Express Rising (self-released)
  • Factor - Woke Up Alone (Fake Four Inc.)
  • Fuck Buttons - Slow Focus (ATP)
  • Gogol Bordello - Pura Vida Conspiracy (ATO)
  • Grant Hart - The Argument (Domino)
  • Happy Hollows - Amethyst (Pesky Fruit)
  • Ken Camden - Space Mirror (kranky)
  • Scott & Charlene's Wedding - Any Port in a Storm (Fire)
  • Steve Arrington & Dâm-Funk - Higher (Stones Throw)
  • The Love Language - Ruby Red (Merge)
  • The Octopus Project - Fever Forms (Peek-a-Boo)
  • True Widow - Circumambulation (Relapse)
  • Weekend - Jinx (Slumberland)

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Top 50 for the Week of 7-23-2013

  1. JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Howl (Bloodshot)
  2. The-Drum - Contact (Audraglint)
  3. Serengeti - Kenny Dennis LP (anticon.)
  4. Hunx and His Punx - Street Punk (Hardly Art)
  5. Daughn Gibson - Me Moan (Sub Pop)
  6. Myron & E - Broadway (Stones Throw)
  7. Owen - L'Ami du Peuple (Polyvinyl)
  8. Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana (Carpark)
  9. Shocked Minds - Shocked Minds (Hozac)
  10. Smith Westerns - Soft Will (Mom+Pop)
  11. Salvia Plath - The Bardo Story (Weird World)
  12. Maps - Vicissitude (Mute)
  13. Heavy Times - Fix It Alone (HoZac)
  14. Robert Pollard - Honey Locust Honkey Tonk (GBV Inc.)
  15. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels (Fool's Gold)
  16. Matt Ulery's Loom - Wake an Echo (Greenleaf Music)
  17. Part Time - PDA (Mexican Summer)
  18. Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2013 (PDX Pop Now!)
  19. David Lynch - The Big Dream (Captured Tracks)
  20. Zomby - With Love (4AD)
  21. Black Sabbath - 13 (Republic)
  22. About Group - Between the Walls (Domino)
  23. Beans on Toast - Fishing for a Thank You (Xtra Mile)
  24. CFCF - Music for Objects (Paper Bag)
  25. Mavis Staples - One True Vine (Anti-)
  26. Chris Schlarb - Psychic Temple II (Asthmatic Kitty)
  27. Boards of Canada - Tomorrow's Harvest (Warp)
  28. King Tuff - Was Dead (Burger)
  29. Alela Diane - About Farewell (Rusted Blue)
  30. Circles - Are You Watching the Masters? Because the Masters Are Watching You. EP (self-released)
  31. Darcy James Argue's Secret Society - Brooklyn Babylon (New Amsterdam)
  32. The Blisters - Finally Bored (self-released)
  33. Grumbling Fur - Glynnaestra (Thrill Jockey)
  34. The Orwells - Other Voices EP (Atlantic)
  35. Netherfriends - 50 Songs 50 States (self-released)
  36. Scud Mountain Boys - Do You Love the Sun (Ashmont)
  37. Honeyslide - Dripping/Deep Architecture EP (Critical Heights)
  38. Eureka the Butcher - Music for Mothers (Sargent House)
  39. Magic Bronson - Nor'easter (Woodlake)
  40. Hidden Masters - Of This & Other Worlds (Rise Above)
  41. Austra - Olympia (Domino)
  42. Martha Johnson - Solo One (Muffin Music)
  43. Booker T - Sound the Alarm (Stax / Concord Music Group)
  44. Cheyenne Mize - Among the Grey (Yep Roc)
  45. Anna Von Hausswolff - Ceremony (Other Music)
  46. Elusive Parallelograms - Fragments EP (self-released)
  47. Wise Blood - Id (Dovecote)
  48. Big Deal - June Gloom (Mute)
  49. Sigur Rós - Kveikur (XL)
  50. Primal Scream - More Light (Ignition)

This week's adds

  • All Tiny Creatures - Dark Clock (Hometapes)
  • Bare Mutants - The Affliction (In the Red)
  • Earring - Nunn Ones (Manic Static)
  • Gauntlet Hair - Stills (Dead Oceans)
  • Gunnelpumpers - Montana Fix (Spiritlake)
  • Kirin J Callinan - Embracism (XL)
  • Lord Dying - Summon the Faithless (Relapse)
  • Maya Jane Coles - Comfort (I/AM.ME)
  • Outside World - Seaside Nowhere EP (Night-People)
  • T. Hardy Morris - Audition Tapes (Dangerbird)
  • Trouble - The Distortion Field (FRW)
  • Various Artists - After Dark 2 (Italians Do It Better)

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Top 50 for the Week of 7-16-2013

  1. JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Howl (Bloodshot)
  2. Heavy Times - Fix It Alone (HoZac)
  3. Austra - Olympia (Domino)
  4. Part Time - PDA (Mexican Summer)
  5. Booker T - Sound the Alarm (Stax)
  6. Serengeti - Kenny Dennis LP (Anticon)
  7. Daughn Gibson - Me Moan (Sub Pop)
  8. Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana (Carpark)
  9. Mavis Staples - One True Vine (ANTI-)
  10. Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels (Fool's Gold)
  11. Smith Westerns - Soft Will (Mom+Pop)
  12. The Blisters - Finally Bored (self-released)
  13. Robert Pollard - Honey Locust Honkey Tonk (GBV Inc.)
  14. Big Deal - June Gloom (Mute)
  15. Baths - Obsidian (Anticon)
  16. The Orwells - Other Voices EP (Atlantic)
  17. Dessa - Parts of Speech (Doomtree)
  18. Secret Colours - Peach (self-released)
  19. Young Fathers - Tape Two (Anticon)
  20. Boards of Canada - Tomorrow's Harvest (Warp)
  21. Henry the Rabbit - Earthen Birth By (Moon Glyph)
  22. Portugal. The Man - Evil Friends (Atlantic)
  23. Rogue Wave - Nightingale Floors (Vagrant)
  24. Jason Moody - Nowhere Near Here (self-released)
  25. Surfer Blood - Pythons (Warner Bros.)
  26. Disclosure - Settle (Interscope)
  27. Maps - Vicissitude (Mute)
  28. Quadron - Avalanche (Epic)
  29. About Group - Between the Walls (Domino)
  30. Head for the Hills - Blue Ruin (self-released)
  31. Anna Von Hausswolff - Ceremony (Other Music)
  32. Beans on Toast - Fishing for a Thank You (Xtra Mile)
  33. CFCF - Music for Objects (Paper Bag)
  34. Sebadoh - Secret EP (Joyful Noise)
  35. Shocked Minds - Shocked Minds (HoZac)
  36. Eddie Spaghetti - The Value of Nothing (Bloodshot)
  37. King Tuff - Was Dead (Burger)
  38. Zomby - With Love (4AD)
  39. Netherfriends - 50 Songs 50 States (self-released)
  40. Alela Diane - About Farewell (Rusted Blue)
  41. Sonny & the Sunsets - Antenna to the Afterworld (Polyvinyl)
  42. Royal Thunder - CVI: A EP (Relapse)
  43. Eureka the Butcher - Music for Mothers (Rodriguez Lopez Productions)
  44. Magic Bronson - Nor'easter EP (Woodlake)
  45. Hidden Masters - Of This & Other Worlds (Rise Above)
  46. Future Bible Heroes - Partygoing (Merge)
  47. Firehorse - Pills From Strangers (self-released)
  48. San Fermin - San Fermin EP (Downtown)
  49. Spectrals - Sob Story (Slumberland)
  50. Bear Mountain - XO (Last Gang)

This week's adds

  • Chris Schlarb - Psychic Temple II (Asthmatic Kitty)
  • Circles - Are You Watching the Masters? Because the Masters Are Watching You. EP (self-released)
  • David Lynch - The Big Dream (Captured Tracks)
  • Grumbling Fur - Glynnaestra (Thrill Jockey)
  • Hunx and His Punx - Street Punk (Hardly Art)
  • Matias Aguayo - The Visitor (Cómeme)
  • Matt Ulery's Loom - Wake an Echo (Greenleaf Music)
  • Myron & E - Broadway (Stones Throw)
  • Salvia Plath - The Bardo Story (Weird World)
  • Scud Mountain Boys - Do You Love the Sun (Ashmont)
  • Soundsci - Soundsational (Ubiquity)
  • The-Drum - Contact (Audraglint)
  • Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2013 (PDX Pop Now!)

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Top 50 for the Week of 7-9-2013

  1. Mavis Staples - One True Vine (ANTI-)
  2. Smith Westerns - Soft Will (Mom+Pop)
  3. Boards of Canada - Tomorrow's Harvest (Warp)
  4. Heavy Times - Fix It Alone (HoZac)
  5. Serengeti - Kenny Dennis LP (Anticon)
  6. Sigur Ros - Kveikur (XL)
  7. Daughn Gibson - Me Moan (Sub Pop)
  8. Alela Diane - About Farewell (Rusted Blue)
  9. Sonny & the Sunsets - Antenna to the Afterworld (Polyvinyl)
  10. Various Artists - Arts & Crafts: X (Arts & Crafts)
  11. Dessa - Parts of Speech (Doomtree)
  12. Future Bible Heroes - Partygoing (Merge)
  13. Eleanor Friedberger - Personal Record (Merge)
  14. Beans on Toast - Fishing for a Thank You (Xtra Mile)
  15. Primal Scream - More Light (First International)
  16. Jason Moody - Nowhere Near Here (self-released)
  17. The Orwells - Other Voices EP (Atlantic)
  18. Surfer Blood - Pythons (Warner Bros.)
  19. Disclosure - Settle (Interscope)
  20. Shocked Minds - Shocked Minds (HoZac)
  21. Booker T - Sound the Alarm (Stax)
  22. King Tuff - Was Dead (Burger)
  23. Netherfriends - 50 Songs 50 States (self-released)
  24. John Vanderslice - Dagger Beach (Tiny Telephone)
  25. Camera Obscura - Desire Lines (4AD)
  26. Portugal. The Man - Evil Friends (Atlantic)
  27. The Blisters - Finally Bored (self-released)
  28. Baths - Obsidian (Anticon)
  29. Sebadoh - Secret EP (Joyful Noise)
  30. Zomby - With Love (4AD)
  31. Cheyenne Mize - Among the Grey (Yep Roc)
  32. Pandelis Karayorgis Quintet - Circuitous (Driff)
  33. Henry the Rabbit - Earthen Birth By (Moon Glyph)
  34. GRMLN - Empire (Carpark)
  35. Moonrises - Frozen Altars (Captcha)
  36. The Stranglers - Giants (Fontana)
  37. Hidden Masters - Of This & Other Worlds (Rise Above)
  38. Secret Colours - Peach (self-released)
  39. San Fermin - San Fermin EP (Downtown)
  40. The Pastels - Slow Summits (Domino)
  41. Spectrals - Sob Story (Slumberland)
  42. Martha Johnson - Solo One (Muffin Music)
  43. We/Or/Me - The Walking Hour (self-released)
  44. Bear Mountain - XO (Last Gang)
  45. Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds - Haunted Head (In the Red)
  46. Big Deal - June Gloom (Mute)
  47. Light Heat - Light Heat (Ribbon)
  48. Rogue Wave - Nightingale Floors (Vagrant)
  49. Magic Bronson - Nor'easter EP (Woodlake)
  50. Gregor Schwellenbach - Spielt 20 Jahre Kompakt (Kompakt)

This week's adds

  • About Group - Between the Walls (Domino)
  • Anna Von Hausswolff - Ceremony (Other Music)
  • Austra - Olympia (Domino)
  • CFCF - Music for Objects (Paper Bag)
  • Darcy James Argue's Secret Society - Brooklyn Babylon (New Amsterdam)
  • Head for the Hills - Blue Ruin (self-released)
  • JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound - Howl (Bloodshot)
  • Maps - Vicissitude (Mute)
  • Owen - L'Ami du Peuple (Polyvinyl)
  • Palms - Palms (Ipecac)
  • Part Time - PDA (Mexican Summer)
  • Robert Pollard - Honey Locust Honkey Tonk (GBV Inc.)
  • Run the Jewels - Run the Jewels (Fool's Gold)
  • Speedy Ortiz - Major Arcana (Carpark)

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Top 50 for the Week of 7-1-2013

  1. Mavis Staples - One True Vine (ANTI-)
  2. Booker T - Sound the Alarm (Stax)
  3. Heavy Times - Fix It Alone (HoZac)
  4. The Orwells - Other Voices EP (Atlantic)
  5. Dessa - Parts of Speech (Doomtree)
  6. Disclosure - Settle (Interscope)
  7. Smith Westerns - Soft Will (Mom+Pop)
  8. Rogue Wave - Nightingale Floors (Vagrant)
  9. King Tuff - Was Dead (Burger)
  10. The Blisters - Finally Bored (self-released)
  11. Sigur Rós - Kveikur (XL)
  12. Primal Scream - More Light (First International)
  13. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories (Columbia)
  14. Killer Moon - Tunnel Vision (self-released)
  15. Secret Colours - Peach (self-released)
  16. Queens of the Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork (Matador)
  17. Netherfriends - 50 Songs 50 States (self-released)
  18. Sonny & the Sunsets - Antenna to the Afterworld (Polyvinyl)
  19. John Vanderslice - Dagger Beach (Tiny Telephone)
  20. Camera Obscura - Desire Lines (4AD)
  21. Dirty Beaches - Drifters/Love is the Devil (Zoo)
  22. Portugal. The Man - Evil Friends (Atlantic)
  23. Elusive Parallelograms - Fragments EP (self-released)
  24. Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds - Haunted Head (In the Red)
  25. Light Heat - Light Heat (Ribbon)
  26. Jason Moody - Nowhere Near Here (self-released)
  27. Baths - Obsidian (Anticon)
  28. The Pastels - Slow Summits (Domino)
  29. Spectrals - Sob Story (Slumberland)
  30. Young Fathers - Tape Two (Anticon)
  31. Sao Paulo Underground - Beija Flors Velho E Sujo (Cuneiform)
  32. Shannon and the Clams - Dreams in the Rat House (Hardly Art)
  33. Hooded Fang - Gravez (Full Time Hobby)
  34. Magic Bronson - Nor'easter EP (Woodlake)
  35. Surfer Blood - Pythons (Warner Bros.)
  36. Cheyenne Mize - Among the Grey (Yep Roc)
  37. TEEN - Carolina EP (Carpark)
  38. Moonrises - Frozen Altars (Captcha)
  39. Majical Cloudz - Impersonator (Matador)
  40. Big Deal - June Gloom (Mute)
  41. The Mantles - Long Enough to Leave (Slumberland)
  42. Future Bible Heroes - Partygoing (Merge)
  43. Boards of Canada - Tomorrow's Harvest (Warp)
  44. Quadron - Avalanche (Epic)
  45. Emily Bell - In Technicolor (One Eyed George)
  46. Bryant Dope x Hannibal King - New New York (Young One)
  47. Laura Marling - Once I Was an Eagle (Ribbon)
  48. Eleanor Friedberger - Personal Record (Merge)
  49. Sebadoh - Secret EP (Joyful Noise)
  50. Sic Alps - She's on Top EP (Drag City)

This week's adds

  • Alela Diane - About Farewell (Rusted Blue)
  • Beans on Toast - Fishing for a Thank You (Xtra Mile)
  • Bear Mountain - XO (Last Gang)
  • Daughn Gibson - Me Moan (Sub Pop)
  • Havok - Unnatural Selection (Candlelight)
  • Hidden Masters - Of This & Other Worlds (Rise Above)
  • Jan St. Werner - Blaze Colour Burn (Thrill Jockey)
  • Pandelis Karayorgis Quintet - Circuitous (Driff)
  • Royal Thunder - CVI: A EP (Relapse)
  • San Fermin - San Fermin EP (self-released)
  • Serengeti - Kenny Dennis LP (anticon.)
  • Shocked Minds - Shocked Minds (Hozac)
  • Wise Blood - Id (Dovecote)
  • Zomby - With Love (4AD)

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