Most Frequently Played New Music at KALX

...the radio station

KALX Top 100 New Releases for the month of
December 2005

  1. Gris Gris - For The Season (Birdman)
  2. Blackalicious - The Craft (Anti)
  3. Nina Simone - The Soul of Nina Simone (BMG)
  4. Sam Cooke - Best of (Sony)
  5. Animal Collective - Feels (FatCat)
  6. Lady Sovereign - Vertically Challenged (Chocolate Industries)
  7. Bill Withers - Just As I Am (Columbia)
  8. Sound Directions - The Funky Side of Life (Stones Throw)
  9. Breakestra - Hit the Floor (Ubiquity)
  10. DJ Shadow - 3 Freaks (Rapid Pulse)
  11. John Lennon - Working Class Hero: The Definitive Lennon (Capitol)
  12. Patti Smith - Horses-30th Anniversary (Arista)
  13. Mum - Yesterday Was Dramatic, Today Is OK (Morr)
  14. Kate Bush - Aerial (Columbia)
  15. Dean Gray - American Edit (S/R)
  16. Quintron & Miss Pussycat - Swamp Tech (Tigerbeat6)
  17. Rogue Wave - Descended Like Vultures (Sub Pop)
  18. Audion - Suckfish (Spectral)
  19. Gang of Four - Return the Gift (V2)
  20. Various Artists - COCONUT FM - LEGENDARY LATIN CLUB TUNES (Essay)
  21. Galaxie 500 - Peel Sessions (BBC)
  22. Dirty Three - Cinder (Anchor & Hope)
  23. Deerhoof - The Runners Four (Kill Rock Stars)
  24. Konono No. 1 - Congotronics (Crammed)
  25. Black Dice - Smiling Off (Astralwerks)
  26. Kevin Coyne - One Day In Chicago (Buried Treasure)
  27. Oranger - New Comes And Goes (Eenie Meenie)
  28. Freakwater - Thinking of You (Thrill Jockey)
  29. Little Barrie - We Are Little Barrie (Artemis)
  30. Various Artists - GILLES PETERSON DIGS AMERICA: BROWNSWOOD USA (Luv N' Haight)
  31. My Morning Jacket - Z (ATO)
  32. Coco Rosie - Noah's Ark (Touch and Go)
  33. Grandaddy - Excerpts from the Diary of Todd Zilla (V2)
  34. Tom Vek - We Have Sound (StarTime International)
  35. Devendra Banhart - Cripple Crow (XL)
  36. Jens Lekman - Oh You're So Silent Jens (Secretly Canadian)
  37. Akron/Family & Angels of Light (spilt) - S/T (Young God)
  38. La De Da's - S/T (EMI)
  39. Electrocute - Troublesome Bubblegum (EmperorNorton)
  40. Various Artists - STUBBS THE ZOMBIE (Shout Factory)
  41. Bjork - The Music From Drawing Restraint 9 (One Little Indian)
  42. Joe Bataan - Call My Name (VampiSoul)
  43. Hella - Homeboy (5RC)
  44. 13 & God - S/T (Anticon)
  45. Sutekh - Born Again (Leaf)
  46. Ladytron - Witching Hour (Rykodisc)
  47. Cobra Killer & Kapajkos - Das Mandolinenorchester (Monika)
  48. Boozoo Bajou - Dust My Broom (!K7)
  49. Lightning Bolt - Hypermagic Mountain (Load)
  50. Vashti Bunyan - Lookaftering (DiCristina)
  51. All India Radio - Permanent Evolutions (Inevitable)
  52. Sinead O'Connor - Throw Down Your Arms (Tuff Gong)
  53. Various Artists - WELSH RARE BEAT (Finders Keepers)
  54. Various Artists - ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW (Everloving)
  55. The Fall - Fall Heads Roll (Narnack)
  56. Harvey Danger - Little by Little (Phonographic)
  57. Wilco - Kicking Television: Live in Chicago (Nonesuch)
  58. Various Artists - CHOUBI CHOUBI (Sublime Frequencies)
  59. Calvin Johnson - Before the Dream Faded... (K)
  60. Casual - Presents Smash Rockwell (Hiero Imperium)
  61. Various Artists - KENNY DOPE VS. P&P RECORDS (Traffic)
  62. Various Artists - ROUGH GUIDE TO BALKAN GYPSIES (World Music Network)
  63. xbxrx - Sixth in Sixes (Polyvinyl)
  64. Kirby Dominant - Radio Shock (Rapitalism)
  65. Broken Social Scene - S/T (Arts & Crafts)
  66. Lavender Diamond - The Cavalry of Light (L.D.P.)
  67. Etienne de Rocher - Etienne De Rocher (Fog City)
  68. General Elektriks - Cliquety Kliqk (Quannum)
  69. Annie - DJ-Kicks (!K7)
  70. Azalia Snail - Avec Amour (True Classical)
  71. Various Artists - IRREPLACEABLE HAND: A DAX PIERSON BENEFIT COMPILATION (Pink Bandana)
  72. Silver Jews - Tanglewood Numbers (Drag City)
  73. Guitar Wolf - Golden Black (Narnack)
  74. Black Dahlias - Wednesday Night (Plastic Idol)
  75. Who Made Who - S/T (Gomma)
  76. Old Time Relijun - 2012 (Secretly Canadian)
  77. Danger Doom - The Mouse and the Mask (Epitaph)
  78. Rev Run - S/T (RSMG)
  79. Dirk Keysser - Happy Clucking Holidays (S/R)
  80. Spoon - Gimme Fiction (Merge)
  81. Voxtrot - S/T (Cult Hero)
  82. Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re - Pregnant Fantasy (Benten)
  83. Mighty Sparrow - First Flight (Smithsonian)
  84. M.O.T.O. - Raw Power (Criminal IQ)
  85. Amira Saqati - Destination Halal (Barbarity)
  86. Broadcast - Tender Buttons (Warp)
  87. Adult - Gimmie Trouble (Thrill 159)
  88. The Ex - Single. Period (Touch and Go)
  89. Filthy Thieving Bastards - My Pappy was a Pistol (Stout)
  90. Why? - Elephant Eye Lash (Anticon)
  91. Briefs - Steal Yer Heart (BYO)
  92. Ween - Shinola (Chocodog)
  93. Drums & Tuba - Battles Ole (Righteous Babe)
  94. Dengue Fever - Escape From Dragon House (Birdman)
  95. Depeche Mode - Playing the Angel (Sire)
  96. Richie Hawtin - DE 9 Transitions (Mute)
  97. Cranes - Particles & Waves (Manifesto)
  98. Various Artists - GET YOUR LIE STRAIGHT: A GALAXY OF FUNKY SOUL (BGP)
  99. Cage - Hell's Winter (Definitive Jux)
  100. Gossip/Le Tigre - Standing in the Way of Control/Remix (Kill Rock Stars)

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