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Top 35 Albums of the Week

Week of June 4th, 2012

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  1. Afrolicious | Pleasuretime (ESL)
  2. Sigur Ros | Valtari (XL)
  3. ORIGINAL RAW SOUL VOL. 3 | Various Artists (Now-Again)
  4. Battles | Dross Glop (Warp)
  5. Quantic & Alice Russell w/Combo Barbaro | Look Around the Corner (Tru Thoughts)
  6. Guantanamo Baywatch | Chest Crawl (Dirtnap)
  7. Shawn Lee | Synthesizers In Space (ESL)
  8. Japandroids | Celebration Rock (Polyvinyl)
  9. Bassnectar | Vava Voom (Amorphous)
  10. Santigold | Master of My Make-Believe (Atlantic)
  11. Squarepusher | Ufabulum (Warp)
  12. Ceu | Caravana Sereia Bloom (Six Degrees)
  13. Hanni El Khatib | Will the Guns Come Out (Innovative Leisure)
  14. Johnny Otis | Johnny Otis Story Vol. 1 (Ace)
  15. Monophonics | In Your Brain (Ubiquity)
  16. Amadou & Mariam | Folila (Nonesuch)
  17. King Tuff | S/T (Sub Pop)
  18. Jack White | Blunderbuss (Third Man/Columbia)
  19. MADE IN ICELAND V | Various Artists (Iceland Music Export)
  20. Johnny Cash | The Soul of Truth: Bootleg Vol. IV (Columbia)
  21. Hussy | s/t (Eradicator)
  22. TIME TO GO | Various Artists (Flying Nun)
  23. Curtis Salgado | Soul Shot (Alligator)
  24. WEST INDIES FUNK VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Trans Air)
  25. Grass Widow | Internal Logic (HLR)
  26. THEESatisfaction | awE naturalE (Sub Pop)
  27. Dr. John | Locked Down (Nonesuch)
  28. All Good Funk Alliance | Jacks of All Trades (Fort Knox)
  29. Bombay Royale | You Me Bullets Love (Hopestreet)
  30. Moholy-Nagy | Like Mirage (TRR)
  31. V/A | TIME TO GO (Flying Nun)
  32. Sugarman Three | What the World Needs Now (Daptone)
  33. V/A | WEST INDIES FUNK VOL. 2 (Trans Air)
  34. Chromatics | Kill for Love (Italians Do It Better)
  35. Best Coast | The Only Place (Mexican Summer)

Week of May 28th, 2012

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  1. Blasted Canyons | 2nd Place (Castle Face)
  2. Joey Ramone | Ya Know? (Mutated)
  3. Alexander Tucker | Third Mouth (Thrill Jockey)
  4. Quantic & Alice Russell w/Combo Barbaro | Look Around the Corner (Tru Thoughts)
  5. Jon Porras | Black Mesa (Thrill Jockey)
  6. Santigold | Master of My Make-Believe (Atlantic)
  7. Squarepusher | Ufabulum (Warp)
  8. Ceu | Caravana Sereia Bloom (Six Degrees)
  9. Violens | TRUE (Slumberland)
  10. Monophonics | In Your Brain (Ubiquity)
  11. Pond | Beard, Wives, Denim (Modular)
  12. Bassnectar | Vava Voom (Amorphous)
  13. Amadou & Mariam | Folila (Nonesuch)
  14. Beach House | Bloom (Sub Pop)
  15. Reggie Watts | A Live at Central Park (Comedy Central)
  16. Ancestral Diet | V.I.T.R.I.O.L (Sax Wand)
  17. Carolina Chocolate Drops | Leaving Eden (Nonesuch)
  18. Andrew Bird | Break It Yourself (Mom + Pop)
  19. Grimes | Visions (4AD)
  20. Black Seeds | Dust and Dirt (Easy Star)
  21. V/A | ORIGINAL RAW SOUL VOL. 3 (Now-Again)
  22. V/A | BEAT FRAULEINS (Grosse Freiheit)
  23. La Sera | Sees the Light (Hardly Art)
  24. Mucca Pazza | Safety Fifth (Electric Cowbell)
  25. Bahamas | Barchords (Brushfire)
  26. Burnt Ones | Black Teeth & Golden Tongues (Roaring Colonel)
  27. Bombay Royale | You Me Bullets Love (Hopestreet)
  28. Cheap Time | Wallpaper Music (In the Red)
  29. Dr. John | Locked Down (Nonesuch)
  30. Beach House | Bloom (Sub Pop)
  31. Johnny Otis | Johnny Otis Story Vol. 1 (Ace)
  32. ORIGINAL RAW SOUL VOL. 3 | Various Artists (Now-Again)
  33. Battles | Dross Glop (Warp)
  34. Andre Williams & the Sadies | Night and Day (Yep Roc)
  35. THEESatisfaction | awE naturalE (Sub Pop)

Week of May 21st, 2012

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  1. Amadou & Mariam | Folila (Nonesuch)
  2. All Good Funk Alliance | Jacks of All Trades (Fort Knox)
  3. Madjo | Trapdoor (Casablanca)
  4. Strawberry Whiplash | Hits in the Car (Matinee)
  5. Broncho | Can't Get Past the Lips (Guestroom Records)
  6. Santigold | Master of My Make-Believe (Atlantic)
  7. Devin | Romancing (Frenchkiss)
  8. Quantic & Alice Russell w/Combo Barbaro | Look Around the Corner (Tru Thoughts)
  9. Bassnectar | Vava Voom (Amorphous)
  10. Mallard | Yes on Blood (Castle Face)
  11. Grimes | Visions (4AD)
  12. JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound | Want More (Bloodshot)
  13. Black Belles | S/T (Third Man)
  14. I Self Devine | Sound of Low Class America (Rhymesayers)
  15. Odessa Chen | Archives of the Natural World (S/R)
  16. Novalima | Karimba (ESL)
  17. ORIGINAL SOUND OF CUMBIA | Various Artists (Soundway)
  18. Filfla | Flip Tap (Someone Good)
  19. Various Artists | Classic Rockabilly (Proper)
  20. Joey Ramone | Ya Know? (Mutated)
  21. Bahamas | Barchords (Brushfire)
  22. BEAT FRAULEINS | Various Artists (Grosse Freiheit)
  23. Best Coast | The Only Place (Mexican Summer)
  24. Tanlines | Mixed Emotions (True Panther)
  25. Clark | Iradelphic (Warp)
  26. White Hills | Frying on this Rock (Thrill Jockey)
  27. Beach House | Bloom (Sub Pop)
  28. Amadou & Mariam | Folila (Nonesuch)
  29. Ceu | Caravana Sereia Bloom (Six Degrees)
  30. Broncho | Can't Get Past the Lips (Guestroom Records)
  31. Spiritualized | Sweet Heart, Sweet Light (Fat Possum)
  32. Grimes | Visions (4AD)
  33. Sugarman Three | What the World Needs Now (Daptone)
  34. Dr. John | Locked Down (Nonesuch)
  35. WEST INDIES FUNK VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Trans Air)

Week of May 7th, 2012

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  1. Battles | Dross Glop (Warp)
  2. Jack White | Blunderbuss (Third Man/Columbia)
  3. Woods / Amps For Christ | Split (Shrimper)
  4. Strawberry Whiplash | Hits in the Car (Matinee)
  5. Burnt Ones | Black Teeth & Golden Tongues (Roaring Colonel)
  6. Busdriver | Beaus $ Eros (Fake Four)
  7. SPIRIT OF THE CRAMPS | Various Artists (Righteous)
  8. Black Dice | Mr. Impossible (Ribbon)
  9. George Harrison | Early Takes Volume 1 (Universal Music Company)
  10. Quantic & Alice Russell w/Combo Barbaro | Look Around the Corner (Tru Thoughts)
  11. Bassnectar | Vava Voom (Amorphous)
  12. Johnny Otis | Johnny Otis Story Vol. 1 (Ace)
  13. Slackers | The Radio (Whatevski)
  14. Suzanne Ciani | Lixiviation (Finders Keepers)
  15. Hunx | Hairdresser Blues (Hardly Art)
  16. Pepe Deluxe | Queen of the Wave (Asthmatic Kitty)
  17. Carmen | Time to Move (Beat Electric)
  18. Los Imapala | Impala Syndrome (Gear Fab)
  19. THE KARINDULA SESSIONS: TRADI-MODERN SOUNDS FROM SOUTHEAST CONGO | Various Artists (Crammed)
  20. Ancestral Diet | V.I.T.R.I.O.L (Sax Wand)
  21. BEAT FRAULEINS | Various Artists (Grosse Freiheit)
  22. Gorillaz | The Singles Collection 2001-2011 (EMI)
  23. Alabama Shakes | Boys & Girls (ATO)
  24. Mark Lanegan Band | Blues Funeral (4AD)
  25. Magic Bullets | Much Ado About (Mon Amie)
  26. THEESatisfaction | awE naturalE (Sub Pop)
  27. Beach House | Bloom (Sub Pop)
  28. Jack White | Blunderbuss (Third Man/Columbia)
  29. Robert Glasper Experiment | Black Radio (Blue Note)
  30. Spiritualized | Sweet Heart, Sweet Light (Fat Possum)
  31. Gift of Gab | The Next Logical Progression (Quannum)
  32. Carolina Chocolate Drops | Leaving Eden (Nonesuch)
  33. Battles | Dross Glop (Warp)
  34. Julia Holter | Ekstasis (RVNG Intl)
  35. Ceu | Caravana Sereia Bloom (Six Degrees)

Week of April 30th, 2012

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  1. Aaron Dilloway | Modern Jester (Hanson)
  2. Moon Hooch | S/T (S/R)
  3. Punch Brothers | Who's Feeling Young Now? (Nonesuch)
  4. Screaming Females | Ugly (Don Giovanni)
  5. HIGHLIFE TIME VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Vampi Soul)
  6. THEESatisfaction | awE naturalE (Sub Pop)
  7. Clark | Iradelphic (Warp)
  8. SLONIMSKY'S THESAURUS | Various Artists (Esopus)
  9. Busdriver | Beaus $ Eros (Fake Four)
  10. Willis Earl Beal | Acousmatic Sorcery (Hot Charity)
  11. THE KARINDULA SESSIONS: TRADI-MODERN SOUNDS FROM SOUTHEAST CONGO | Various Artists (Crammed)
  12. Mirel Wagner | S/T (Friendly Fire)
  13. Audra Mae & the Almighty Sound | S/T (SideOneDummy)
  14. Lee Fields & the Expressions | Faithful Man (Truth & Soul)
  15. Guilty Pleasures | Summer Strange (Dusty Medical)
  16. Feedtime | Today Is Friday (S-S)
  17. Lost Cat | (I Hate) College Radio (Extra Small)
  18. Air | Le Voyage dans la Lune (Astralwerks)
  19. Caethua | The Summer Is Over Before It's Begun (Sax Wand)
  20. Chairlift | Something (Columbia)
  21. Strawberry Whiplash | Hits in the Car (Matinee)
  22. Ursula 1000 | Remixes EP! (ESL)
  23. Gentleman Jesse | Leaving Atlanta (Douchemaster)
  24. George Harrison | Early Takes Volume 1 (Universal Music Company)
  25. ORIGINAL RAW SOUL VOL 3 | Various Artists (Now-Again)
  26. BEAT FRAULEINS | Various Artists (Grosse Freiheit)
  27. LET'S HAVE A PARTY: GIRLS GONE ROCKIN' VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Fantastic Voyage)
  28. BEAT FRAULEINS | Various Artists (Grosse Freiheit)
  29. Quantic & Alice Russell w/Combo Barbaro | Look Around the Corner (Tru Thoughts)
  30. ORIGINAL RAW SOUL VOL 3 | Various Artists (Now-Again)
  31. Carolina Chocolate Drops | Leaving Eden (Nonesuch)
  32. BRAVE NEW SURF | Various Artists (Double Crown)
  33. Bassnectar | Vava Voom (Amorphous)
  34. ORIGINAL SOUND OF CUMBIA | Various Artists (Soundway)
  35. Grimes | Visions (4AD)

Week of April 23rd, 2012

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  1. Mark Lanegan Band | Blues Funeral (4AD)
  2. Punch Brothers | Who's Feeling Young Now? (Nonesuch)
  3. Esperanza Spalding | Radio Music Society (Heads Up International)
  4. Johnny Otis | Johnny Otis Story Vol. 1 (Ace)
  5. Meat Sluts | S/T (Makin' Bacon)
  6. Mind Spiders | Meltdown (Dirtnap)
  7. Mirel Wagner | S/T (Friendly Fire)
  8. Robert Glasper Experiment | Black Radio (Blue Note)
  9. Matthew Shipp Trio | Elastic Aspects (Thirsty Ear)
  10. Cornershop | Urban Turban (Ample Play)
  11. Black Seeds | Dust and Dirt (Easy Star)
  12. The Men | Open Your Heart (Sacred Bones)
  13. A Place to Bury Strangers | Onwards to the Wall (Dead Oceans)
  14. Papa Grows Funk | Needle in the Groove (Funky Krewe)
  15. Andrew Bird | Break It Yourself (Mom + Pop)
  16. Laura Gibson | La Grande (Barsuk)
  17. Gorillaz | The Singles Collection 2001-2011 (EMI)
  18. Soul Rebels Brass Band | Unlock Your Mind (Rounder)
  19. Jet Electro | S/T (Fowl Tone)
  20. Adrian Younge | Something About April (Wax Poetics)
  21. Truckstop Honeymoon | Steamboat in a Cornfield (Squirrel)
  22. Wood Brothers | Smoke Ring Halo (Southern Ground)
  23. Black Dice | Mr. Impossible (Ribbon)
  24. THEESatisfaction | awE naturalE (Sub Pop)
  25. Tropical Punk | Ends Of The World (Denim Records)
  26. Battles | Dross Glop (Warp)
  27. Carolina Chocolate Drops | Leaving Eden (Nonesuch)
  28. Andrew Bird | Break It Yourself (Mom + Pop)
  29. HIGHLIFE TIME VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Vampi Soul)
  30. Cornershop | Urban Turban (Ample Play)
  31. BRAVE NEW SURF | Various Artists (Double Crown)
  32. Kurt Baker | Rockin' for a Living (Stardumb)
  33. ORIGINAL RAW SOUL VOL 3 | Various Artists (Now-Again)
  34. M. Ward | A Wasteland Companion (Merge)
  35. Punch Brothers | Who's Feeling Young Now? (Nonesuch)