Top 50 for the Week of 11-27-2012

1. The Evens - The Odds (Dischord)
2. The Babies - Our House on the Hill (Woodsist)
3. Eternal Tapestry - A World Out of Time (Thrill Jockey)
4. The Cairo Gang - The Corner Man (Empty Cellar)
5. The Lijadu Sisters - Horizon Unlimited (Knitting Factory)
6. Larry Gus -Silent Congas (DFA)
7. Guided By Voices - The Bears for Lunch ( GBV Inc. )
8. Yakuza - Beyul (Profound Lore)
9. Clinic - Free Reign (Domino)
10. Various Artists - The Man with the Iron Fists (Stax)
11. Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city (Interscope)
12. Witchcraft - Legend (Nuclear Blast)
13. Lindstrom - Smalhans (Smalltown Supersound)
14. Various Artists - Opal Vol. I & II (Moon Glyph)
15. Sonic Youth - Smart Bar Chicago 1985 (Goofin')
16. Typical Cats - 3 (galapagos4)
17. Various Artists - Rotted Tooth Flexi Series (Rotted Tooth)
18. The Coup - Sorry to Bother You (ANTI-)
19. Ty Segall - Twins (Drag City)
20. Tiger High - Catacombs After Party (Trashy Creatures/Burger)
21. Golden Void - Golden Void (Thrill Jockey)
22. Child Actor - Victory (Fake Four Inc. )
23. Indian Handcrafts - Civil Disobedience for Losers (Sargent House)
24. Nous Non Plus - Le Sexe et la Politique (Terrible Kids)
25. Sic Alps - Sic Alps (Drag City)
26. Young Rival - Stay Young (Sonic Unyon)
27. Tamaryn - Tender New Signs (Mexican Summer)
28. Treasure Hunt - Toys Unatic (Moon Glyph)
29. The Barbaras - 2006-2008 (Goner)
30. The Amazing - Gentle Stream (Partisan)
31. Living By Lanterns - New Myth/Old Science (Cuneiform)
32. Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2012 (PDX Pop Now! )
33. Sao Paulo Underground - Tres Cabecas Loucuras (Cuneiform)
34. Absolute Monarchs - 1 (Good to Die)
35. Solid Attitude - B.B. Gun Picnic (Rotted Tooth)
36. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Cobra Juicy (Rad Cult)
37. Artichoke - Etchy Sketchy Skies (Green)
38. Matthew Friedberger - Matricidal Sons of Bitches (Thrill Jockey)
39. ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Lost Songs (Superball)
40. METZ - METZ (Sub Pop)
41. Why? - Mumps, etc. (Anticon)
42. Young Smoke - Space Zone (Planet Mu)
43. Bat for Lashes - The Haunted Man (Capitol)
44. Chelsea Wolfe - Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs (Sargent House)
45. Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats - Blood Lust (Metal Blade)
46. Birds of Chicago - Birds of Chicago (self-released)
47. Dam Mantle - Brothers Fowl (Notown)
48. Of Montreal - Daughter of Cloud (Polyvinyl)
49. Cody ChesnuTT - Landing on a Hundred (Vibration Vineyard)
50. El Perro Del Mar - Pale Fire (The Control Group)

This week's adds

• Andrzej Korzynski - Secret Enigma (B-Music)
• Andy Stott - Luxury Problems (Modern Love)
• Errors - New Relics (Rock Action)
• Fathom Lane - Down By Half (Longplayer)
• Kylesa - From the Vaults, Vol. 1 (Season of Mist)
• Ladyhawk - No Can Do (Triple Crown Audio)
• Raime - Quarter Turns Over a Living Line (Blackest Ever Black)
• Steve Hauschildt - Sequitur (kranky)
• Titus Andronicus - Local Business (XL)
• Tyvek - On Triple Beams (In the Red)
• Various Artists - Man Chest Hair (B-Music)
• Various Artists - Diablos del Ritmo - The Colombian Melting Pot 1960-1985 (Analog Africa)

Top 50 for the Week of 11-20-2012

1. Bat for Lashes - The Haunted Man (Capitol)
2. Guided By Voices - The Bears for Lunch (GBV Inc.)
3. Various Artists - The Man with the Iron Fists (Stax)
4. Clinic - Free Reign (Domino)
5. U.S. Girls - GEM (FatCat)
6. Tame Impala - Lonerism (Modular)
7. Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city (Interscope)
8. Why? - Mumps, etc. (Anticon)
9. The Cairo Gang - The Corner Man (Empty Cellar)
10. Yakuza - Beyul (Profound Lore)
11. Of Montreal - Daughter of Cloud (Polyvinyl)
12. Golden Void - Golden Void (Thrill Jockey)
13. Lindstrom - Smalhans (Smalltown Supersound)
14. The Coup - Sorry to Bother You (ANTI-)
15. Tiger High - Catacombs After Party (Trashy Creatures/Burger)
16. Maia Vidal - God is my Bike (Crammed Discs)
17. Mazes - Mazes Blazes (Parasol)
18. Sic Alps - Sic Alps (Drag City)
19. Prince Rama - Top Ten Hits of the End of the World (Paw Tracks)
20. Black Forest Fire - Transit of Venus (Sedimental)
21. Typical Cats - 3 (galapagos4)
22. San Cisco - Awkward EP (Fat Possum)
23. Dum Dum Girls - End of Daze EP (Sub Pop)
24. The Hood Internet - FEAT (Decon)
25. Local H - Hallelujah! I'm a Bum (Slimstyle)
26. Neurosis - Honor Found in Decay (Neurot)
27. Cody ChesnuTT - Landing on a Hundred (Vibration Vineyard)
28. Living By Lanterns - New Myth/Old Science (Cuneiform)
29. Child Actor - Victory (Fake Four Inc.)
30. Main Attrakionz - Bossalinis & Fooliyones (Young One)
31. Moon Duo - Circles (Sacred Bones)
32. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Cobra Juicy (Rad Cult)
33. Witchcraft - Legend (Nuclear Blast)
34. Four Tet - Pink (Text)
35. Ty Segall - Twins (Drag City)
36. The Riverbreaks - The Wildfire EP (self-released)
37. The Sword - Apocryphon (Razor & Tie)
38. The Amazing - Gentle Stream (Partisan)
39. El Perro Del Mar - Pale Fire (The Control Group)
40. A.C. Newman - Shut Down the Streets (Matador)
41. Sao Paulo Underground - Tres Cabecas Loucuras (Cuneiform)
42. Dan Friel - Valedictorian/Exoskeleton EP (Thrill Jockey)
43. Absolute Monarchs - 1 (Good to Die)
44. Black Marble - A Different Arrangement (Hardly Art)
45. Freelance Whales - Diluvia (Mom+Pop)
46. Homeboy Sandman - First of a Living Breed (Stones Throw)
47. Flume - Flume (Future Classic)
48. Daphni - JIAOLONG (Merge)
49. Matt & Kim - Lightning (Fader)
50. Lukid - Lonely at the Top (Werkdiscs)

Top 50 for the Week of 11-13-2012

1. U.S. Girls - GEM (FatCat)
2. Why? - Mumps, etc. (Anticon)
3. Neurosis - Honor Found in Decay (Neurot)
4. Tame Impala - Lonerism (Modular)
5. Bat for Lashes - The Haunted Man (Capitol)
6. Sao Paulo Underground - Tres Cabecas Loucuras (Cuneiform)
7. Typical Cats - 3 (galapagos4)
8. Various Artists - PDX Pop Now! 2012 (PDX Pop Now!)
9. Lindstrom - Smalhans (Smalltown Supersound)
10. Prince Rama - Top Ten Hits of the End of the World (Paw Tracks)
11. Of Montreal - Daughter of Cloud (Polyvinyl)
12. ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Lost Songs (Superball)
13. Living By Lanterns - New Myth/Old Science (Cuneiform)
14. Earlimart - System Preferences (The Ship)
15. Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes (Warp)
16. Child Actor - Victory (Fake Four Inc.)
17. Moon Duo - Circles (Sacred Bones)
18. Jason Lytle - Dept. of Disappearance (ANTI-)
19. The Amazing - Gentle Stream (Partisan)
20. El Perro Del Mar - Pale Fire (The Control Group)
21. The Coup - Sorry to Bother You (ANTI-)
22. Tamaryn - Tender New Signs (Mexican Summer)
23. Denison Witmer - The Ones Who Wait (Part 2) EP (self-released)
24. Dum Dum Girls - End of Daze EP (Sub Pop)
25. Geronimo! - Exanimate (self-released)
26. Flume - Flume (Future Classic)
27. Maia Vidal - God is my Bike (Crammed Discs)
28. METZ - METZ (Sub Pop)
29. Roc Marciano - Reloaded (Decon)
30. Mayor Daley - Sand Bath (Rotted Tooth)
31. Ty Segall - Twins (Drag City)
32. Dan Friel - Valedictorian/Exoskeleton EP (Thrill Jockey)
33. P.O.S. - We Don't Even Live Here (Rhymesayers)
34. Rosie Flores - Working Girl's Guitar (Bloodshot)
35. Absolute Monarchs - 1 (Good to Die)
36. A Shoreline Dream - 333 (Latenight/Weeknight)
37. Black Marble - A Different Arrangement (Hardly Art)
38. The Sword - Apocryphon (Razor & Tie)
39. Night Moves - Colored Emotions (Domino)
40. Sera Cahoone - Deer Creek Canyon (Sub Pop)
41. Freelance Whales - Diluvia (Mom+Pop)
42. Artichoke - Etchy Sketchy Skies (Green)
43. The Hood Internet - FEAT (Decon)
44. Cody ChesnuTT - Landing on a Hundred (Vibration Vineyard)
45. Frank Turner - Last Minutes and Lost Evenings (Epitaph)
46. Mazes - Mazes Blazes (Parasol)
47. Four Tet - Pink (Text)
48. A.C. Newman - Shut Down the Streets (Matador)
49. The Casket Girls - Sleepwalking (Graveface)
50. Talk Normal - Sunshine (Joyful Noise)

Top 50 for the Week of 11-6-2012

1. ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Lost Songs (Superball)
2. Black Moth Super Rainbow - Cobra Juicy (Rad Cult)
3. Dum Dum Girls - End of Daze EP (Sub Pop)
4. U.S. Girls - GEM (FatCat)
5. Of Montreal - Daughter of Cloud (Polyvinyl)
6. The Sword - Apocryphon (Razor & Tie)
7. How to Dress Well - Total Loss (Acephale)
8. Ty Segall - Twins (Drag City)
9. Tamaryn - Tender New Signs (Mexican Summer)
10. Earlimart - System Preferences (The Ship)
11. Jessica Bailiff - At the Down-Turned Jagged Rim of the Sky (kranky)
12. Cody ChesnuTT - Landing on a Hundred (Vibration Vineyard)
13. Matt & Kim - Lightning (Fader)
14. Mazes - Mazes Blazes (Parasol)
15. Four Tet - Pink (Text)
16. The Casket Girls - Sleepwalking (Graveface)
17. Black Marble - A Different Arrangement (Hardly Art)
18. Birds of Chicago - Birds of Chicago (self-released)
19. Homeboy Sandman - First of a Living Breed (Stones Throw)
20. Tame Impala - Lonerism (Modular)
21. Absolute Monarchs - 1 (Good to Die)
22. Typical Cats - 3 (galapagos4)
23. Moon Duo - Circles (Sacred Bones)
24. Jason Lytle - Dept. of Disappearance (ANTI-)
25. Mark Eitzel - Don't Be a Stranger (Merge)
26. Daphni - JIAOLONG (Merge)
27. METZ - METZ (Sub Pop)
28. Living By Lanterns - New Myth/Old Science (Cuneiform)
29. Young Smoke - Space Zone (Planet Mu)
30. Bettye LaVette - Thankful N' Thoughtful (ANTI-)
31. Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes (Warp)
32. Dark Dark Dark - Who Needs Who (Supply & Demand)
33. Lupe Fiasco - Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1 (Atlantic)
34. Local H - Hallelujah! I'm a Bum (Slimstyle)
35. Mayor Daley - Sand Bath (Rotted Tooth)
36. John Cale - Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood (Double Six)
37. A.C. Newman - Shut Down the Streets (Matador)
38. Sao Paulo Underground - Tres Cabecas Loucuras (Cuneiform)
39. Main Attrakionz - Bossalinis & Fooliyones (Young One)
40. Freelance Whales - Diluvia (Mom+Pop)
41. Geronimo! - Exanimate (self-released)
42. The Hood Internet - FEAT (Decon)
43. Sic Alps - Sic Alps (Drag City)
44. Beth Orton - Sugaring Season (ANTI-)
45. Talk Normal - Sunshine (Joyful Noise)
46. P.O.S. - We Don't Even Live Here (Rhymesayers)
47. The Last Names - Wilderness (self-released)
48. Rosie Flores - Working Girl's Guitar (Bloodshot)
49. Converge - All We Love We Leave Behind (Epitaph)
50. Alt-J - An Awesome Wave (Infectious)

Top 50 for the Week of 10-9-2012

1. How To Dress Well - Total Loss (Acephale)
2. The xx - Coexist (Young Turks)
3. Lupe Fiasco - Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1 (Atlantic)
4. Alt-J - An Awesome Wave (Infectious)
5. Pinback - Information Retrieved (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
6. David Byrne & St. Vincent - Love This Giant (4AD)
7. The Raveonettes - Observator (Vice)
8. California Wives - Art History (Vagrant)
9. Seapony - Falling (Hardly Art)
10. Benjamin Gibbard - Former Lives (Barsuk)
11. Firewater - International Orange! (Bloodshot)
12. The Sea and Cake - Runner (Thrill Jockey)
13. The Soft Pack - Strapped (Mexican Summer)
14. Beth Orton - Sugaring Season (ANTI-)
15. Teen Daze - The Inner Mansions (Lefse)
16. Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes (Warp)
17. Geronimo! - Exanimate (self-released)
18. Millions - Failure Tactics (Seventh Rule)
19. Brother Ali - Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color (Rhymesayers)
20. Wild Nothing - Nocturne (Captured Tracks)
21. John Cale - Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood (Double Six)
22. El Ten Eleven - Transitions (Fake Record Label)
23. Tim Maia - World Psychedelic Classics 4: Nobody Can Live Forever: The Existential Soul of Tim Maia (Luaka Bop)
24. Murder By Death - Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon (Bloodshot)
25. Angel Olsen - Half Way Home (Bathetic)
26. Tilly and the Wall - Heavy Mood (Team Love)
27. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Meat and Bone (Mom+Pop)
28. Menomena - Moms (Barsuk)
29. Bob Mould - Silver Age (Merge)
30. Cat Power - Sun (Matador)
31. Kendra Morris - Banshee (Wax Poetics)
32. California Wives - Art History (Vagrant)
33. KLANG - Brooklyn Lines....Chicago Spaces (Allos Documents)
34. Dinosaur Jr. - I Bet On Sky (Jagjaguwar)
35. Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble (Honest Jons)
36. Corin Tucker Band - Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars)
37. New Beard - New Beard City (Shoulder Tap)
38. The Fresh & Onlys - Long Slow Dance (Kemado)
39. Grizzly Bear - Shields (Warp)
40. Bob Dylan - Tempest (Columbia)
41. Jonny Greenwood - The Master: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Nonesuch)
42. Stars - The North (Arts & Crafts)
43. Dark Dark Dark - Who Needs Who (Supply & Demand)
44. Calexico - Algiers (ANTI-)
45. Allah-Las - Allah-Las (Innovative Leisure)
46. Cross Record - Be Good (Lay Flat)
47. Turbo Fruits - Butter (Serpents and Snakes)
48. Various Artists - Buttons: From Champaign to Chicago (Numero Group)
49. Animal Collective - Centipede Hz (Domino)
50. Django Django - Django Django (Ribbon)