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Top 50 for the Week of 01/23/2023

  1. Belle & Sebastian – Late Developers (Matador)
  2. Little Simz – NO THANK YOU (Forever Living Originals/AWAL)
  3. Fixtures – Hollywood Dog (Bobo Integral / Naturally)
  4. Frank Okay – Escape from Chicago (self-released)
  5. PJ Harvey – B-Sides, Demos & Rarities (UMe/Island)
  6. Smut – How the Light Felt (Bayonet)
  7. Duckwrth – Chrome Bull (Supergood/The Blind Youth)
  8. Doom Flower – Limestone Ritual (Record Label')
  9. Rozi Plain – Prize (Memphis Industries)
  10. Galore – Blush (Paisley Shirt)
  11. Anti-Flag – Lies They Tell Our Children (Spinefarm)
  12. Alec Harryhausen – Passenger (self-released)
  13. William Is – Roadstar (Aquariphone)
  14. SZA – SOS (Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA)
  15. The Cool Greenhouse – Sod's Toastie (Melodic)
  16. 9TooDeep – The Shameless Possessive EP (Voodoo Boys)
  17. Gaye Su Akyol – Anadolu Ejderi (Glitterbeat)
  18. Peace Regime – Spell Bloody (Chicago Research)
  19. Ghost Forest – Ghost Forest (Rot Studios)
  20. Marlody – I'm Not Sure at All (Skep Wax)
  21. The Holy Circle – Don't Disturb My Waking Dream (Deathbomb Arc)
  22. Compilation – Typical Girls Volume 6 (Emotional Response)
  23. Breanna Barbara – Nothin' But Time (Fuzz Club)
  24. MARRIED FM – MARRIED FM (self-released)
  25. Compilation – Rare Global Pop 1980s (Crammed Archives 2) (Crammed Discs)
  26. Brother Derek – Parade Rest (Space Heater)
  27. beastii – B.E.A.S.T.I.I. (Whats For Breakfast?)
  28. Fievel Is Glauque – Flaming Swords (Math Interactive)
  29. Fousheé – softCORE (RCA)
  30. Almond Joy – Oh Henry! (Perennial/K)
  31. Dippers – Looking for a Sphere (Goner)
  32. Eggs – A Glitter Year (Prefect/Howlin' Banana)
  33. Dalibor Cruz – Deviance EP (Chicago Research)
  34. Maku Sica with Hamid Drake, Thymme Jones, Tatsu Aoki – Formless (Feeding Tube)
  35. For Tracy Hyde – Hotel Insomnia (P-Vine)
  36. Sarathy Korwar – Kalak (The Leaf Label)
  37. Obituary – Dying of Everything (Relapse)
  38. Casey Foubert – EP 1 (Zat-Samuelson)
  39. Dead Meadow – Force Form Free (Blues Funeral)
  40. Rattlesnake Milk – Chicken Fried Snake (Feels So Good)
  41. Moriah Bailey – i tried words (Keeled Scales)
  42. Tomaga – Extended Play 1 & 2 (Hands in the Dark)
  43. Swearwords – No Place in America (self-released)
  44. dreamcastmoe – Sound Is Like Water (Ghostly International/Spectral Sound)
  45. Holy Tongue – III (Amidah)
  46. Gay Meat – Bed of Every (Self Aware)
  47. White Lung – Premonition (Domino)
  48. Smirk – Material (Feel It)
  49. The Orielles – Tableau (Clouds Hill)
  50. Obe – EP (Chicago Research)

This week's adds

  • The Art Ensemble of Chicago – The Sixth Decade From Paris to Paris (Rogue Art)
  • Babitha – Brighter Side of Blue (Spunk)
  • Beau Wanzer – A Dead Person's Monologue (iDEAL Recordings)
  • The C.I.A. – Surgery Channel (In the Red)
  • Equipment Pointed Ankh – From Inside the House (Bruit Direct)
  • Fauvely – Alligator Rodeo EP (self-released)
  • Fran – Leaving (Fire Talk)
  • John Cale – MERCY (Double Six/Domino)
  • J.T. IV – The Future (Drag City)
  • July Talk – Remember Never Before (Six Shooter)
  • Ladytron – Time's Arrow (Cooking Vinyl)
  • LATE – Suffer Better (self-released)
  • Leland Whitty – Anyhow (Innovative Leisure)
  • The Murder Capital – Gigi's Recovery (Human Season)
  • Nathan Salsburg – Landwerk No. 3 (No Quarter)
  • Nighttime – Keeper Is the Heart (Ba Da Bing)
  • Poi Dog Pondering – Keep On Loving Each Other (self-released)
  • Sara Tea – Songs for Discarded Souls (Magic Guts Collective)
  • Spice World – There's No I In Spice World (Meritorio/Tenth Court)
  • The Stacks – Lay Me Down to Rest (Feels So Good)
  • SUSS – SUSS (Northern Spy)
  • We Are Scientists – Lobes (1)

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Top 50 for the Week Of 01/16/23

  1. PJ Harvey – B-Sides, Demos & Rarities (UMe/Island)
  2. For Tracy Hyde – Hotel Insomnia (P-Vine)
  3. Duckwrth – Chrome Bull (Supergood/The Blind Youth)
  4. Doom Flower – Limestone Ritual ('Record Label')
  5. William Is – Roadstar (Aquariphone)
  6. beastii – B.E.A.S.T.I.I. (Whats For Breakfast?)
  7. Little Simz – NO THANK YOU (Forever Living Originals/AWAL)
  8. Frank Okay – Escape from Chicago (self-released)
  9. The Orielles – Tableau (Clouds Hill )
  10. Ghost Forest – Ghost Forest (Rot Studios)
  11. Smut – How the Light Felt (Bayonet)
  12. Galore – Blush (Paisley Shirt)
  13. Anti-Flag – Lies They Tell Our Children (Spinefarm)
  14. Various Artists – Rare Global Pop 1980s (Crammed Archives 2) (Crammed Discs)
  15. Eggs – A Glitter Year (Prefect/Howlin' Banana)
  16. The Holy Circle – Don't Disturb My Waking Dream (Deathbomb Arc)
  17. Breanna Barbara – Nothin' But Time (Fuzz Club)
  18. Ritual Howls – Ritual Howls (10 Year Deluxe Edition) (felte)
  19. Rattlesnake Milk – Chicken Fried Snake (Feels So Good)
  20. Holy Tongue – III (Amidah)
  21. Fousheé – softCORE (RCA)
  22. Various Artists – Typical Girls Volume 6 (Emotional Response)
  23. Almond Joy – Oh Henry! (Perennial/K)
  24. Swearwords – No Place in America (self-released)
  25. SZA – SOS (Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA)
  26. Sarathy Korwar – Kalak (The Leaf Label)
  27. Soulside – A Brief Moment in the Sun (Dischord)
  28. Peace Regime – Spell Bloody (Chicago Research)
  29. READY FOR DEATH – READY FOR DEATH (Translation Loss)
  30. Brother Derek – Parade Rest (Space Heater )
  31. Maku Sica with Hamid Drake, Thymme Jones, Tatsu Aoki – Formless (Feeding Tube)
  32. The Cool Greenhouse – Sod's Toastie (Melodic)
  33. Dead Meadow – Force Form Free (Blues Funeral)
  34. White Lung – Premonition (Domino)
  35. Roy Montgomery – Camera Melancholia (Grapefruit)
  36. Smirk – Material (Feel It)
  37. dreamcastmoe – Sound Is Like Water (Ghostly International/Spectral Sound )
  38. Moriah Bailey – i tried words (Keeled Scales)
  39. Tomaga – Extended Play 1 & 2 (Hands in the Dark)
  40. Gaye Su Akyol – Anadolu Ejderi (Glitterbeat)
  41. Dalibor Cruz – Deviance EP (Chicago Research)
  42. Obe – EP (Chicago Research)
  43. Nervous Eaters – Monsters + Angels (Wicked Cool)
  44. Gay Meat – Bed of Every (Self Aware)
  45. Aoife Nessa Frances – Protector (Partisan)
  46. Fievel Is Glauque – Flaming Swords (Math Interactive)
  47. La Need Machine – Killer Instinct (self-released)
  48. Rider/Horse – Feed 'Em Salt (Ever/Never)
  49. Mary Halvorson – Belladonna (Nonesuch)
  50. Children Maybe Later – What A Flash Kick! (Slothmate Productions)

This week's adds

  1. 9TooDeep – The Shameless Possessive EP (Voodoo Boys)
  2. Alec Harryhausen – Passenger (self-released)
  3. Belle & Sebastian – Late Developers (Matador)
  4. Casey Foubert – EP 1 (Zat-Samuelson)
  5. Dippers – Looking for a Sphere (Goner)
  6. Fixtures – Hollywood Dog (Bobo Integral / Naturally)
  7. Marlody – I'm Not Sure at All (Skep Wax)
  8. MARRIED FM – MARRIED FM (self-released)
  9. Obituary – Dying of Everything (Relapse)
  10. Rozi Plain – Prize (Memphis Industries)

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TOP 50 FOR THE WEEK OF 01/09/2023

  1. Galore – Blush (Paisley Shirt)
  2. Almond Joy – Oh Henry! (Perennial/K)
  3. The Holy Circle – Don't Disturb My Waking Dream (Deathbomb Arc)
  4. Breanna Barbara – Nothin' But Time (Fuzz Club)
  5. Adrian Quesada – Jaguar Sound (ATO)
  6. Smut – How the Light Felt (Bayonet)
  7. Various Artists – Typical Girls Volume 6 (Emotional Response)
  8. SZA – SOS (Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA)
  9. dreamcastmoe – Sound Is Like Water (Ghostly International/Spectral Sound )
  10. Marlowe – Marlowe 3 (Mello Music Group)
  11. Frank Okay – Escape from Chicago (self-released)
  12. Swearwords – No Place in America (self-released)
  13. Spaces of Disappearance – Virtue (self-released)
  14. The Cool Greenhouse – Sod's Toastie (Melodic)
  15. Mykki Blanco – Stay Close To Music (Transgressive/PIAS)
  16. Brother Derek – Parade Rest (Space Heater )
  17. beastii – B.E.A.S.T.I.I. (Whats For Breakfast?)
  18. Sarathy Korwar – Kalak (The Leaf Label)
  19. Flex TMG – Whisper Swish (Domestic Departure)
  20. Nightshift – Made of the Earth (Trouble in Mind)
  21. The Orielles – Tableau (Clouds Hill )
  22. Bret Koontz & Truancy Club – A Sparkle Road Cult (Earth Libraries)
  23. Doleful Lions – Caramel Electric (self-released)
  24. Rattlesnake Milk – Chicken Fried Snake (Feels So Good)
  25. Various Artists – Rare Global Pop 1980s (Crammed Archives 2) (Crammed Discs)
  26. Gold Panda – The Work (City Slang)
  27. Various Artists – Saigon Supersound Vol. 3 (Saigon Supersound)
  28. Fievel Is Glauque – Flaming Swords (Math Interactive)
  29. Fousheé – softCORE (RCA)
  30. Eggs – A Glitter Year (Prefect/Howlin' Banana)
  31. Dead Meadow – Force Form Free (Blues Funeral)
  32. Blessed – Circuitous (Flemish Eye)
  33. Dezron Douglas – ATALAYA (International Anthem)
  34. Ben LaMar Gay – Certain Reveries (International Anthem)
  35. Bow & Spear – Way Vivid (Triple Hammer)
  36. Holy Tongue – III (Amidah)
  37. Gay Meat – Bed of Every (Self Aware)
  38. Gaye Su Akyol – Anadolu Ejderi (Glitterbeat)
  39. Children Maybe Later – What A Flash Kick! (Slothmate Productions)
  40. White Lung – Premonition (Domino)
  41. Mount Kimbie – MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning (Warp)
  42. READY FOR DEATH – READY FOR DEATH (Translation Loss)
  43. Dalibor Cruz – Deviance EP (Chicago Research)
  44. Smirk – Material (Feel It)
  45. Tomaga – Extended Play 1 & 2 (Hands in the Dark)
  46. Mary Halvorson – Belladonna (Nonesuch)
  47. Elder – Innate Passage (Stickman)
  48. Marcus Paquin – Our Love (Birthday Cake)
  49. Nagisa Ni Te – Newocean (Black Editions)
  50. Joseph Decosimo – While You Were Slumbering (Sleepy Cat)

This week's adds

  • Anti-Flag – Lies They Tell Our Children (Spinefarm)
  • Doom Flower – Limestone Ritual (Record Label')
  • DUCKWRTH – Chrome Bull (Supergood/The Blind Youth)
  • For Tracy Hyde – Hotel Insomnia (P-Vine)
  • Ghost Forest – Ghost Forest (Rot Studios)
  • PJ Harvey – B-Sides, Demos, & Rarities (UMe/Island)
  • Ritual Howls – Ritual Howls (10 Year Deluxe Edition) (Felte)
  • William Is – Roadstar (Aquariphone)

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Top 50 for the Week of 01/02/2023

  1. 1 – SZA (SOS)
  2. 2 – The Cool Greenhouse (Sod's Toastie)
  3. 3 – Eggs (A Glitter Year)
  4. 4 – Smut (How the Light Felt)
  5. 5 – Frank Okay (Escape from Chicago)
  6. 6 – beastii (B.E.A.S.T.I.I.)
  7. 7 – Breanna Barbara (Nothin' But Time)
  8. 8 – dreamcastmoe (Sound Is Like Water)
  9. 9 – Gold Panda (The Work)
  10. 10 – Compilation (Typical Girls Volume 6)
  11. 11 – Smirk (Material)
  12. 12 – Compilation (Rare Global Pop 1980s (Crammed Archives 2))
  13. 13 – White Lung (Premonition)
  14. 14 – Fousheé (softCORE)
  15. 15 – Rattlesnake Milk (Chicken Fried Snake)
  16. 16 – Adrian Quesada (Jaguar Sound)
  17. 17 – Peace Regime (Spell Bloody)
  18. 18 – Brother Derek (Parade Rest)
  19. 19 – Sarathy Korwar (Kalak)
  20. 20 – Fievel Is Glauque (Flaming Swords)
  21. 21 – Blessed (Circuitous)
  22. 22 – Joseph Decosimo (While You Were Slumbering)
  23. 23 – Ben LaMar Gay (Certain Reveries)
  24. 24 – MINISKIRT (Miniskirt S/T EP)
  25. 25 – Maku Sica with Hamid Drake, Thymme Jones, Tatsu Aoki (Formless)
  26. 26 – Doleful Lions (Caramel Electric)
  27. 27 – Mykki Blanco (Stay Close To Music)
  28. 28 – Flex TMG (Whisper Swish)
  29. 29 – Marlowe (Marlowe 3)
  30. 30 – Nervous Eaters (Monsters + Angels)
  31. 31 – Compilation (Saigon Supersound Vol. 3)
  32. 32 – The Orielles (Tableau)
  33. 33 – Dalibor Cruz (Deviance EP)
  34. 34 – Obe (EP)
  35. 35 – Bow & Spear (Way Vivid)
  36. 36 – Gay Meat (Bed of Every)
  37. 37 – Gaye Su Akyol (Anadolu Ejderi)
  38. 38 – Dana Buoy (Experiments in Plant-Based Music: Vol. 1)
  39. 39 – Dezron Douglas (ATALAYA)
  40. 40 – Drowse (Wane Into It)
  41. 41 – Shells (Outside)
  42. 42 – Nightshift (Made of the Earth)
  43. 43 – Röyksopp (Profound Mysteries III)
  44. 44 – Spaces of Disappearance (Virtue)
  45. 45 – Children Maybe Later (What A Flash Kick!)
  46. 46 – Shake Chain (Snake Chain)
  47. 47 – Hallelujahs (Eat Meat, Swear an Oath)
  48. 48 – Mount Kimbie (MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning)
  49. 49 – Aoife Nessa Frances (Protector)
  50. 50 – Swearwords (No Place in America)

This week's adds

  • Ready for Death – Ready for Death (Translation Loss)
  • Almond Joy – Oh Henry! (Perennial/K)
  • Galore – Blush (Paisley Shirt)
  • The Holy Circle – Don't Disturb My Waking Dream (Deathbomb Arc)

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Top 50 for the Week of 12/19/2022


  1. SZA – SOS (Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA)

  2. Eggs – A Glitter Year (Prefect/Howlin' Banana)

  3. The Cool Greenhouse – Sod's Toastie (Melodic)

  4. dreamcastmoe – Sound Is Like Water (Ghostly International/Spectral Sound )

  5. Smut – How the Light Felt (Bayonet)

  6. Breanna Barbara – Nothin' But Time (Fuzz Club)

  7. Fousheé – softCORE (RCA)

  8. Peace Regime – Spell Bloody (Chicago Research)

  9. Flex TMG – Whisper Swish (Domestic Departure)

  10. Fievel Is Glauque – Flaming Swords (Math Interactive)

  11. Mykki Blanco – Stay Close To Music (Transgressive/PIAS)

  12. Marlowe – Marlowe 3 (Mello Music Group)

  13. Swearwords – No Place in America (self-released)

  14. Bow & Spear – Way Vivid (Triple Hammer)

  15. MINISKIRT – Miniskirt S/T EP (self-released)

  16. Doleful Lions – Caramel Electric (self-released)

  17. Smirk – Material (Feel It)

  18. Gay Meat – Bed of Every (Self Aware)

  19. Gaye Su Akyol – Anadolu Ejderi (Glitterbeat)

  20. Various Artists – Saigon Supersound Vol. 3 (Saigon Supersound)

  21. Sarathy Korwar – Kalak (The Leaf Label)

  22. Röyksopp – Profound Mysteries III (Dog Triumph / PIAS )

  23. Ben LaMar Gay – Certain Reveries (International Anthem)

  24. Dalibor Cruz – Deviance EP (Chicago Research)

  25. Maku Sica with Hamid Drake, Thymme Jones, Tatsu Aoki – Formless (Feeding Tube)

  26. Various Artists – Rare Global Pop 1980s (Crammed Archives 2) (Crammed Discs)

  27. Gold Panda – The Work (City Slang)

  28. Holy Tongue – III (Amidah)

  29. White Lung – Premonition (Domino)

  30. Roy Montgomery – Camera Melancholia (Grapefruit)

  31. Dezron Douglas – ATALAYA (International Anthem)

  32. Adrian Quesada – Jaguar Sound (ATO)

  33. Nightshift – Made of the Earth (Trouble in Mind)

  34. Tomaga – Extended Play 1 & 2 (Hands in the Dark)

  35. Mary Halvorson – Belladonna (Nonesuch)

  36. Shake Chain – Snake Chain (Upset the Rhythm)

  37. Bret Koontz & Truancy Club – A Sparkle Road Cult (Earth Libraries)

  38. Spaces of Disappearance – Virtue (self-released)

  39. Children Maybe Later – What A Flash Kick! (Slothmate Productions)

  40. Dana Buoy – Experiments in Plant-Based Music: Vol. 1 (Everlong)

  41. Joseph Decosimo – While You Were Slumbering (Sleepy Cat)

  42. Drowse – Wane Into It (The Flenser)

  43. Tyondai Braxton – Telekinesis (New Amsterdam/Nonesuch)

  44. Mount Kimbie – MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning (Warp)

  45. Aoife Nessa Frances – Protector (Partisan)

  46. Rider/Horse – Feed 'Em Salt (Ever/Never)

  47. Nervous Eaters – Monsters + Angels (Wicked Cool)

  48. Massa Nera – Derramar | Querer | Borrar (Zegema Beach)

  49. Elder – Innate Passage (Stickman)

  50. Marcus Paquin – Our Love (Birthday Cake)

This week's adds

  1. Beastii – B.E.A.S.T.I.I. (What's For Breakfast)

  2. Rattlesnake Milk – Chicken Fried Snake (Feels So Good)

  3. Moriah Bailey – I Tried Words (Keeled Scales)

  4. Brother Derek – Parade Rest (Space Heater)

  5. Dead Meadow – Force Form Free (Blues Funeral)

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