Top 50 for the Week of 12/28/2020

1. The Twilite Tone – The Clearing (Stones Throw)
2. The Flat Five – Another World (Pravda)
3. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (Modular)
4. Gal Gun – Critical Hit (Human Instrumentality Project)
5. Call Me Spinster – Call Me Spinster (Strolling Bones)
6. Emily Edrosa – Another Wave Is Coming (Park the Van)
7. Aesop Rock – Spirit World Field Guide (Rhymesayers)
8. Various Artists – Warm Violet: A Compilation for Chicago Community Jail Support (self-released)
9. Luke Titus – Plasma (Sooper)
10. Doug Carn, Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Doug Carn JID005 (Jazz Is Dead)
11. Rob Mazurek & Exploding Star Orchestra – Dimensional Stardust (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
12. Easter Island – Take All The Time You Think You Need (Frightened)
13. Joan of Arc – Tim Melina Theo Bobby (Joyful Noise)
14. Heather Trost – Petrichor (Third Man)
15. All Natural x Panik – Dark Night (All Natural Inc.)
16. Astute Palate – Astute Palate (Petty Bunco)
17. The Reds, Pinks and Purples – You Might Be Happy Someday (Tough Love)
18. M. Ward – Think of Spring (Anti-)
19. Mamalarky – Mamalarky (Fire Talk)
20. Various Artists – Joyous Sounds (Chicago Research)
21. TSHA – Flowers (Ninja Tune)
22. The Toms – The 1979 Sessions (Songgram/Feel It)
23. Sol y Canto – ¡En vivo, en familia! (self-released)
24. Guided by Voices – Styles We Paid For (GBV Inc.)
25. Shygirl – ALIAS (Because)
26. The Embryos – SCV3 (self-released)
27. p. a. pritchett – Victory At Sea! (self-released)
28. Jordan Reyes – Sand Like Stardust (American Dreams)
29. Lambchop – Trip (Merge)
30. Teenanger – Good Time (Telephone Explosion)
31. Bootchy Temple – In Consummated Bloom (Howlin' Banana)
32. The Bats – Foothills (Flying Nun)
33. Half Japanese – Crazy Hearts (Fire)
34. Blunt Razors – Early Aught (Deathwish Inc.)
35. Wrong War – Fixed Against Forever (self-released)
36. L.T.F. – Foundation Course (Chicago Research)
37. Mac Blackout – Love Profess (Trouble in Mind)
38. Mars Williams – Mars Williams Presents An Ayler Xmas Vol. 4: Chicago vs. NYC (Astral Spirits)
39. Pågå – The Evil Year (Svart)
40. Ana Roxanne – Because of a Flower (Kranky)
41. The Left Outsides – Are You Sure I Was There? (Cardinal Fuzz/Feeding Tube)
42. Flaming Tunes – Flaming Tunes (Superior Viaduct)
43. Potatohead People – Mellow Fantasy (Bastard Jazz)
44. Immaterial Possession – Immaterial Possession (Cloud)
45. TENS Unit – VALIS Demo (self-released)
46. Gabriel Stern – #gabecore (Aquariphone)
47. Janedriver – You Know It's True EP (self-released)
48. Katy J Pearson – Return (Heavenly/PIAS)
49. mungbean – I Love You Say it Back (self-released)
50. Carabobina – Carabobina (Oar)

This week's adds

• Drive-By Truckers – The New OK (ATO)
• Dezron Douglas / Brandee Younger – Force Majeure (International Anthem)