Top 50 for the Week of 01/11/2021

1. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (Modular)
2. The Twilite Tone – The Clearing (Stones Throw)
3. Various Artists – Warm Violet: A Compilation for Chicago Community Jail Support (self-released)
4. Drive-By Truckers – The New OK (ATO)
5. Gal Gun – Critical Hit (Human Instrumentality Project)
6. Astute Palate – Astute Palate (Petty Bunco)
7. p. a. pritchett – Victory At Sea! (self-released)
8. Mac Blackout – Love Profess (Trouble in Mind)
9. Aesop Rock – Spirit World Field Guide (Rhymesayers)
10. Janedriver – You Know It's True EP (self-released)
11. Half Japanese – Crazy Hearts (Fire)
12. Joan of Arc – Tim Melina Theo Bobby (Joyful Noise)
13. Rob Mazurek & Exploding Star Orchestra – Dimensional Stardust (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
14. Teenanger – Good Time (Telephone Explosion)
15. The Flat Five – Another World (Pravda)
16. Emily Edrosa – Another Wave Is Coming (Park the Van)
17. Mamalarky – Mamalarky (Fire Talk)
18. Katy J Pearson – Return (Heavenly/PIAS)
19. All Natural x Panik – Dark Night (All Natural Inc.)
20. Easter Island – Take All The Time You Think You Need (Frightened)
21. Guided by Voices – Styles We Paid For (GBV Inc.)
22. Doug Carn, Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Doug Carn JID005 (Jazz Is Dead)
23. ShowYouSuck – Comfy, Cozy, Cardigan, Cutie (self-released)
24. Heather Trost – Petrichor (Third Man)
25. Luke Titus – Plasma (Sooper)
26. Smarts – Who Needs Smarts Anyway? (Feel It)
27. Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas – III (Smalltown Supersound)
28. Audrey Foxx – Stone Cold Woman (self-released)
29. L.T.F. – Foundation Course (Chicago Research)
30. Hypervolume – Conceive (self-released)
31. Dezron Douglas & Brandee Younger – Force Majeure (International Anthem)
32. The Reds, Pinks and Purples – You Might Be Happy Someday (Tough Love)
33. mungbean – I Love You Say it Back (self-released)
34. Savoy Motel – Love Your Face (Official Memorabilia)
35. The Toms – The 1979 Sessions (Songgram/Feel It)
36. Permits – Time Permits (Tenth Court)
37. Bootchy Temple – In Consummated Bloom (Howlin' Banana)
38. Night Lunch – Wall of Love (Celluloid Lunch)
39. Shygirl – ALIAS (Because)
40. Public Memory – Ripped Apparition (Felte)
41. Joey Molland – Be True to Yourself (Omnivore)
42. Routine – And Other Things (Dead Oceans)
43. Sol y Canto – ¡En vivo, en familia! (self-released)
44. Smokescreens – A Strange Dream (Slumberland)
45. Jordan Reyes – Sand Like Stardust (American Dreams)
46. Mars Williams – Mars Williams Presents An Ayler Xmas Vol. 4: Chicago vs. NYC (Astral Spirits)
47. Various Artists – Joyous Sounds (Chicago Research)
48. Ana Roxanne – Because of a Flower (Kranky)
49. The Nels Cline Singers – Share the Wealth (Blue Note)
50. Little Gold – Wake Up & Die Right (Sophomore Lounge)

This week's adds

• Viagra Boys – Welfare Jazz (Year 0001)
• Dirty Projectors – Earth Crisis EP & Ring Road EP (Domino)
• D'Lyfa Reilly – Time & Tide (Village Live)
• Señor Kaos & Illastrate – Kings of Vice (Ultra Beast United)
• Osees – Panther Rotate (Castle Face)