Top 50 for the Week of 01/04/2021

1. Gal Gun – Critical Hit (Human Instrumentality Project)
2. The Flat Five – Another World (Pravda)
3. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (Modular)
4. Aesop Rock – Spirit World Field Guide (Rhymesayers)
5. The Twilite Tone – The Clearing (Stones Throw)
6. Various Artists – Warm Violet: A Compilation for Chicago Community Jail Support (self-released)
7. Mamalarky – Mamalarky (Fire Talk)
8. Emily Edrosa – Another Wave Is Coming (Park the Van)
9. Drive-By Truckers – The New OK (ATO)
10. Luke Titus – Plasma (Sooper)
11. p. a. pritchett – Victory At Sea! (self-released)
12. Joan of Arc – Tim Melina Theo Bobby (Joyful Noise)
13. Rob Mazurek & Exploding Star Orchestra – Dimensional Stardust (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
14. Carabobina – Carabobina (Oar)
15. Dezron Douglas & Brandee Younger – Force Majeure (International Anthem)
16. Guided by Voices – Styles We Paid For (GBV Inc.)
17. Heather Trost – Petrichor (Third Man)
18. The Embryos – SCV3 (self-released)
19. Leila – Like Weather (Modern Love)
20. Pågå – The Evil Year (Svart)
21. Easter Island – Take All The Time You Think You Need (Frightened)
22. Half Japanese – Crazy Hearts (Fire)
23. The Reds, Pinks and Purples – You Might Be Happy Someday (Tough Love)
24. Trees – Trees (50th Anniversary Edition) (Earth)
25. Audrey Foxx – Stone Cold Woman (self-released)
26. Hypervolume – Conceive (self-released)
27. L.T.F. – Foundation Course (Chicago Research)
28. Chronophage – Th' Pig Kiss'd Album (Cleta Patra)
29. Astute Palate – Astute Palate (Petty Bunco)
30. mungbean – I Love You Say it Back (self-released)
31. Katy J Pearson – Return (Heavenly/PIAS)
32. Call Me Spinster – Call Me Spinster (Strolling Bones)
33. Shygirl – ALIAS (Because)
34. ShowYouSuck – Comfy, Cozy, Cardigan, Cutie (self-released)
35. Various Artists – Joyous Sounds (Chicago Research)
36. Janedriver – You Know It's True EP (self-released)
37. Smokescreens – A Strange Dream (Slumberland)
38. Bootchy Temple – In Consummated Bloom (Howlin' Banana)
39. Ryan Garbes – Tabbed View (Moon Glyph)
40. The Spits – VI (Thriftstore)
41. Joey Molland – Be True to Yourself (Omnivore)
42. The Cribs – Night Network (Sonic Blew/PIAS)
43. Routine – And Other Things (Dead Oceans)
44. Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas – III (Smalltown Supersound)
45. Night Lunch – Wall of Love (Celluloid Lunch)
46. M. Ward – Think of Spring (Anti-)
47. The Nels Cline Singers – Share the Wealth (Blue Note)
48. Doug Carn, Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Doug Carn JID005 (Jazz Is Dead)
49. Macie Stewart & Lia Kohl – Recipe for a Boiled Egg (Astral Spirits)
50. Wrong War – Fixed Against Forever (self-released)