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Top 35 Albums of the Week

Week of October 22nd, 2012

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  1. JUST TELL ME THAT YOU WANT ME: A TRIBUTE TO FLEETWOOD MAC | Various Artists (Hear Music)
  2. Tame Impala | Lonerism (Modular Records)
  3. Dum Dum Girls | End of daze (sub pop)
  4. Souljazz Orchestra | Solidarity (Strut)
  5. Woods | Bend Beyond (Woodist)
  6. DIIV | Oshin (Captured Tracks)
  7. Purity Ring | Shrines (4AD)
  8. Iamamiwhoami | Kin (To Whom It May Concern)
  9. Sonny and the Sunsets | Longtime Companion (Polyvinyl)
  10. String Driven Thing | The Machine that Cried (Esoteric)
  11. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti | Mature Themes (4AD)
  12. Niki and the Dove | Instinct (Sub Pop)
  13. Fiona Apple | The Idler Wheel is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve More Than Ropes Will Ever Do (Epic)
  14. Tim Maia | The Existential Soul of Tim Maia (Distiller Promo)
  15. Jonny Greenwood | The Master: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Nonesuch)
  16. Stepdad | Wildlife Pop (Black Bell)
  17. Swans | Seer, The (Young Gods)
  18. John Cale | Shift Adventures in Nookie Wood (Domino)
  19. Josh Berman | There Now (Delmark)
  20. Micachu and the Shapes | Never (Rough Trade)
  21. Sparks | Extended: The 12" Mixes 1979-1984 (Repertoire)
  22. Golden Retriever | Occupied with the Unspoken (Thrill Jockey)
  23. Ana Tijoux | La Bala (Nacional)
  24. Two Gallants | The Bloom and the Blight (ATO)
  25. Twin Shadow | Confess (4AD)
  26. Analog Players Society | Hurricane Season in Brooklyn (Studio Brooklyn)
  27. Bad Plus | Made Possible (eOne)
  28. Thomas Koner | Novaya Zemlya (Touch)
  29. Boxer | Bloodletting (Esoteric)
  30. Wanda Jackson | Unfinished Business (Sugarhill Records)
  31. Francis Bebey | African Electronic Music 1975-82 (Born Bad)
  32. Cleaners from Venus | On Any Normal Monday (Captured Tracks)
  33. Analog Players Society | Hurricane Season in Brooklyn (Studio Brooklyn)
  34. Tame Impala | Lonerism (Modular Records)
  35. P.O.S. | We Don't Even Live Here (co-sign collective)

Week of October 15th, 2012

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  1. Dark Dark Dark | Who Needs Who (Supply and Demand Music)
  2. The Rippers | Better The Devil You Know (Slovenly Recordings)
  3. Ty Segall | Twins (Drag City)
  4. Bat For Lashes | The Haunted Man (EMI)
  5. The B Stars | West Coast Special (Rust Belt)
  6. INDONESIAN POP NOSTALGIA | Various Artists (Sham Palace)
  7. Beth Orton | Sugaring Season (Anti-)
  8. Corb Lund | Cabin Fever (New West)
  9. Moon Duo | Circles (Sacred Bones)
  10. Matmos | The Ganzeld EP (Thrill Jockey)
  11. Souljazz Orchestra | Solidarity (Strut)
  12. Chicano Batman | Joven Navegante (S/R)
  13. Maria Monti | Il Bestiario (Unseen Worlds)
  14. Muddy Udders | Bloody Murders (Ionik)
  15. Joe Rut | Live (s/r)
  16. Black Moth Super Rainbow | Cobra Juicy (frenchkiss)
  17. Cumbia Machin | Esuper Cumbia (Esuper Discos)
  18. The Cactus Channel | Haptics (HopeStreet)
  19. Ana Tijoux | La Bala (Nacional)
  20. Bob Dylan | Tempest (Columbia)
  21. Dum Dum Girls | End of daze (sub pop)
  22. Charlie Megira & the Modern Dance Club | Love Police (Guitars and Bongos)
  23. New Kinetics | Contact (Aural Gravy)
  24. Andrew Bird | Hands of Glory (Mom and Pop)
  25. The Heavy | The Glorious Dead (Counter)
  26. CS YEH | Transitions (De Stijl)
  27. Long Distance Poison | Signals to a Habitable Zone (Fin)
  28. el perro del mar | pale fire (control group)
  29. Flesh Lights | Too Big To Fail (Super Secret)
  30. Francis Bebey | African Electronic Music 1975-82 (Born Bad)
  31. Kid Koala | 12 bit Blues (Ninja Tune)
  32. Tame Impala | Lonerism (Modular Records)
  33. IT'S YOUR VOODOO WORKING | Various Artists (Universal)
  34. Ty Segall | Twins (Drag City)
  35. Cleaners from Venus | On Any Normal Monday (Captured Tracks)

Week of October 8th, 2012

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  1. Chicano Batman | Joven Navegante (S/R)
  2. Ana Tijoux | La Bala (Nacional)
  3. Menahan Street Band | The Crossing (Daptone Records)
  4. How to Dress Well | Total Loss (Acephale)
  5. Wanda Jackson | Unfinished Business (Sugarhill Records)
  6. The Rippers | Better The Devil You Know (Slovenly Recordings)
  7. Black Moth Super Rainbow | Cobra Juicy (frenchkiss)
  8. Souljazz Orchestra | Solidarity (Strut)
  9. Los Straitjackets | Jet Set (yep roc)
  10. Analog Players Society | Hurricane Season in Brooklyn (Studio Brooklyn)
  11. Bettye LaVette | Thankful N' Thoughtful (Anti-)
  12. Richard Hawley | Standing at the Sky's Edge (Mute)
  13. Tim Maia | The Existential Soul of Tim Maia (Distiller Promo)
  14. Taken By Trees | Other Worlds (Secretly Canadian)
  15. Grasscut | Unearth (Just Isn't Music)
  16. Blackbird Blackbird | Boracay Planet (Lavish Habits)
  17. The Barbaras | 2006-2008 (Goner Records)
  18. Cravats | In Toytown (Wipe Out)
  19. Alt-J | An Awesome Wave (Atlantic)
  20. Swans | Seer, The (Young Gods)
  21. The Funkees | Dancing Time (Soundway)
  22. Flying Lotus | Until The Quiet Comes (Warp)
  23. IVORY COAST SOUL: AFROFUNK IN ABIDJAN FROM 1972 TO 1982 | Various Artists (Hot Casa)
  24. Ultraista | S/T (Temporary Residence)
  25. Courtney N' The Crushers | S/T (S/R)
  26. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion | Meat and Bone (Mom + Pop)
  27. The Heavy | The Glorious Dead (Counter)
  28. Charlie Megira & the Modern Dance Club | Love Police (Guitars and Bongos)
  29. Corin Tucker Band | Kill My Blues (Kill Rock Stars)
  30. Flying Lotus | Until The Quiet Comes (Warp)
  31. Tame Impala | Lonerism (Modular Records)
  32. Francis Bebey | African Electronic Music 1975-82 (Born Bad)
  33. The Raveonettes | Observator (Vice)
  34. Bloody Jug Band | Coffin Up Blood (Tinderbox)
  35. Kid Koala | 12 bit Blues (Ninja Tune)

Week of October 1st, 2012

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  1. The Funkees | Dancing Time (Soundway)
  2. Ty Segall | Twins (Drag City)
  3. Black Moth Super Rainbow | Cobra Juicy (frenchkiss)
  4. Analog Players Society | Hurricane Season in Brooklyn (Studio Brooklyn)
  5. Kandodo | S/T (Thrill Jockey)
  6. Coal Porters | Find the One (Prima)
  7. Bad Plus | Made Possible (eOne)
  8. Dark Time Sunshine | Anx (Fake Four)
  9. Cynics | Spinning Wheel Motel (Get Hip)
  10. Chicano Batman | Joven Navegante (S/R)
  11. Dum Dum Girls | End of daze (sub pop)
  12. Melody's Echo Chamber | s/t (Fat Possum)
  13. The Herbaliser | There were seven (Dept)
  14. Menahan Street Band | The Crossing (Daptone Records)
  15. The Heavy | The Glorious Dead (Counter)
  16. Richard Hawley | Standing at the Sky's Edge (Mute)
  17. Factrix | Scheintot (Superior Viaduct)
  18. Abigails | Songs of Love and Despair (Burger)
  19. Matmos | The Ganzeld EP (Thrill Jockey)
  20. blackbird blackbird | boracay planet (lavish habits)
  21. Beats Antique | Contraption v. II (Antique)
  22. Crooked Jades | Bright Land (S/R)
  23. Swans | Seer, The (Young Gods)
  24. Be Good Tanyas | A Collection (2000-2012) (Nettwerk)
  25. Muddy Udders | Bloody Murders (Ionik)
  26. Purity Ring | Shrines (4AD)
  27. Betty LaVette | Thankful N' Thoughtful (Anti-)
  28. Calexico | Algiers (Anti-)
  29. Darling Pet Munkee | Glows in the Dark! (S/R)
  30. IT'S YOUR VOODOO WORKING | Various Artists (Universal)
  31. MAXIMUM SITAR | Various Artists (Particles)
  32. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti | Mature Themes (4AD)
  33. Deerhoof | Breakup Song (Polyvinyl)
  34. Sparks | Extended: The 12" Mixes 1979-1984 (Repertoire)
  35. Bob Dylan | Tempest (Columbia)

Week of September 24th, 2012

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  1. IVORY COAST SOUL: AFROFUNK IN ABIDJAN FROM 1972 TO 1982 | Various Artists (Hot Casa)
  2. Iamamiwhoami | Kin (To Whom It May Concern)
  3. Micachu and the Shapes | Never (Rough Trade)
  4. Cat Power | Sun (Matador)
  5. Bonde Do Role | Tropicalbacanal (Terrorbird)
  6. Redd Kross | Researching The Blues (Merge)
  7. Electric Mess | Falling Off the Face of the Earth (S/R)
  8. Calexico | Algiers (Anti-)
  9. The Funkees | Dancing Time (Soundway)
  10. Thee Oh Sees | Putrifiers II EP (In The Red)
  11. Clare and the Reasons | KR-51 (Frog Stand)
  12. The Sultans of Soul | Various Artists (Wind Hit)
  13. Django Django | S/T (Ribbon)
  14. Wild Nothing | Nocturne (Captured Tracks)
  15. Antony and the Johnsons | Cut the World (Secretly Canadian)
  16. UNDERCOVER PRESENTS: JONI MITCHELL'S "BLUE" | Various Artists (UnderCover Presents)
  17. THEPPABUTR PRODUCTIONS | Various Artists (Zudrangma)
  18. Be Good Tanyas | A Collection (2000-2012) (Nettwerk)
  19. Grizzly Bear | Shields (Warp)
  20. A TRIBUTE TO REPO MAN | Various Artists (American Laundromat)
  21. DIIV | Oshin (Captured Tracks)
  22. JUST TELL ME THAT YOU WANT ME: A TRIBUTE TO FLEETWOOD MAC | Various Artists (Hear Music)
  23. Ondatropica | S/T (Soundway)
  24. The Raveonettes | Observator (Vice)
  25. Wax Tailor | Dusty Rainbow From The Dark (Le Plan)
  26. LAWLESS: SOUNDTRACK | various Artists (Sony)
  27. Marielle V. Jacobsons | Glass Canyon (Students of Decay)
  28. Dark Time Sunshine | Anx (Fake Four)
  29. Laetitia Sadier | Silencio (Drag City)
  30. The Funkees | Dancing Time (Soundway)
  31. A TRIBUTE TO REPO MAN | Various Artists (American Laundromat)
  32. Animal Collective | Centipede Hz (Domino)
  33. Cat Power | Sun (Matador)
  34. Coal Porters | Find the One (Prima)
  35. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti | Mature Themes (4AD)

Week of September 17th, 2012

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  1. IVORY COAST SOUL: AFROFUNK IN ABIDJAN FROM 1972 TO 1982 | Various Artists (Hot Casa)
  2. Matthew Dear | Beams (Ghostly International)
  3. Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra | Theater is Evil (8ft)
  4. Ava Mendoza with Nick Tamburro | Quit Your Unnatural Ways (Weird Forest)
  5. Rodriguez | Searching For Sugar Man OST (Light In The Attic/Legacy)
  6. Los Straitjackets | Jet Set (yep roc)
  7. Mexican Institute of Sound | Politico (Nacional)
  8. Liminanas | Crystal Anis (HoZac)
  9. CAFE CON MUSICA | Various Artists (Nacional Records)
  10. Jimmy Cliff | Rebirth (Sun Power)
  11. JUST TELL ME THAT YOU WANT ME: A TRIBUTE TO FLEETWOOD MAC | Various Artists (Hear Music)
  12. Thee Oh Sees | Putrifiers II EP (In The Red)
  13. Deerhoof | Breakup Song (Polyvinyl)
  14. Niki and the Dove | Instinct (Sub Pop)
  15. Bonde Do Role | Tropicalbacanal (Terrorbird)
  16. Divine Fits | A thing called Divine Fits (Merge)
  17. Fatoumata Diawara | Fatou (World Circuit)
  18. Calexico | Algiers (Anti-)
  19. Purity Ring | Shrines (4AD)
  20. Vine Brothers | Low Rent (Broken Carousel)
  21. Cumbia Machin | Esuper Cumbia (Esuper Discos)
  22. Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang | En Yay Sah (Luaka Bop)
  23. Dan Deacon | America (Domino)
  24. Carter/Tutti/Void | Transverse (Mute)
  25. Dirty Projectors | Swing Lo Magellan (Domino)
  26. The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band | Between The Ditches (Side One Dummy)
  27. Twin Shadow | Confess (4AD)
  28. THEPPABUTR PRODUCTIONS | Various Artists (Zudrangma)
  29. IT'S YOUR VOODOO WORKING | Various Artists (Universal)
  30. Matthew Dear | Beams (Ghostly International)
  31. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti | Mature Themes (4AD)
  32. Mexican Institute of Sound | Politico (Nacional)
  33. The Funkees | Dancing Time (Soundway)
  34. Animal Collective | Centipede Hz (Domino)
  35. IT'S YOUR VOODOO WORKING | Various Artists (Universal)