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Top 35 Albums of the Week

Week of August 1st, 2011

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  1. Paul McCartney | McCartney II (Archive Collection) (MPL)
  2. Teddybears | Devil's Music (Big Beat)
  3. Del the Funky Homosapien | Golden Era (Council Partners)
  4. Tomorrow's Tulips | Eternally Teenage (Galaxia)
  5. Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  6. Black Lips | Arabia Mountain (Vice)
  7. C'est Chic: French Girl Singers of the 1960s | Various Artists (Ace)
  8. Eleanor Friedberger | Last Summer (Merge)
  9. Serge Gainsbourg | From Saint Tropez to Paree (EI)
  10. Theophilus London | Timez Are Weird These Days (Warner Brothers)
  11. Black Moth Super Rainbow | Dandelion Gum (Graveface)
  12. Brilliant Colors | Again and Again (Slumberland)
  13. Austra | Feel It Break (Domino)
  14. POP A LA CATALANA | Various Artists (Vadim)
  15. Gardens & Villa | S/T (Secretly Canadian)
  16. 101 THINGS TO DO IN BONGOLIA | Various Artists (Electric Cowbell)
  17. Matadors | Get Down from the Tree! (Munster)
  18. Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
  19. Junior Boys | It's All True (Domino)
  20. Fruit Bats | Tripper (Sub Pop)
  21. Capital Cities | S/T (Lazy Hooks)
  22. PSYCH FUNK SA-RE-GA! | Various Artists (World Psychedelic Classics)
  23. Cute Lepers | Adventure Time (1-2-3-4 Go!)
  24. Smoke Fairies | Through Low Light and Trees (Year Seven)
  25. Raveonettes | Raven in the Grave (Vice)
  26. DJ ANDY SMITH'S JAM UP TWIST | Various Artists (BGP)
  27. tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
  28. PSYCH FUNK SA-RE-GA! | Various Artists (World Psychedelic Classics)
  29. Austra | Feel It Break (Domino)
  30. Shabazz Palaces | Black Up (Sub Pop)
  31. Gillian Welch | The Harrow & the Harvest (Acony)
  32. Jolly Boys | Great Expectation (Gee Jam)
  33. Bad Daddies | Roman Polanski (Finch)
  34. Matadors | Get Down from the Tree! (Munster)
  35. C'est Chic: French Girl Singers of the 1960s | Various Artists (Ace)

Week of July 25th, 2011

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  1. Tangerine Dream | Sunrise in the 3rd System: The Pink Years 1970-1973 (Esoteric Reactive)
  2. Seun Anikulapo-Kuti & Egypt 80 | From Africa with Fury: Rise (Knitting Factory)
  3. Tandy Love | Presents Turk Jerk: Anatolian Anagrams (Fat City)
  4. Those Darlins | Screws Get Loose (Oh Wow Dang)
  5. Raveonettes | Raven in the Grave (Vice)
  6. BOSSA NOVA AND THE RISE OF BRAZILIAN MUSIC IN THE 1960S | Various Artists (Soul Jazz)
  7. Goodees | Condition Red! (Ace)
  8. Father's Children | Who's Gonna Save the World (Numero Group)
  9. Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  10. Vetiver | The Errant Charm (Sub Pop)
  11. Dub Is a Weapon | Vaporized (Homegrown Network Music)
  12. Atari Teenage Riot | Is This Hyperreal? (Dim Mak)
  13. Serge Gainsbourg | From Saint Tropez to Paree (EI)
  14. Marijata | This Is Marijata (Voodoo Funk Academy)
  15. Buzzcocks | A Different Compilation (Cooking Vinyl)
  16. Wadada Leo Smith's Organic | Heart's Reflections (Cuneiform)
  17. Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
  18. Daedelus | Bespoke (Ninja Tune)
  19. Xeno and Oaklander | Sentinelle (Wierd)
  20. SBTRKT | S/T (Young Turks)
  21. Vaccines | What Did You Expect from the Vaccines? (Columbia)
  22. Various Artists | I Love: Tom T. Hall's Songs of Fox Hollow (Red Beet)
  23. Country Mice | Twister (Wao Wao)
  24. Marissa Nadler | S/T (Box of Cedar)
  25. Yacht | Shangri-La (DFA)
  26. SBTRKT | S/T (Young Turks)
  27. The Goodees | Condition Red! (Ace)
  28. DJ ANDY SMITH'S JAM UP TWIST | Various Artists (BGP)
  29. Black Moth Super Rainbow | Dandelion Gum (Graveface Records)
  30. Chain Gang of 1974 | Wayward Fire (Modern Art)
  31. Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  32. Shabazz Palaces | Black Up (Sub Pop)
  33. Serge Gainsbourg | From Saint Tropez To Paree (EI)
  34. Del the Funky Homosapien | Golden Era (Council Partners)
  35. Marissa Nadler | S/T ()

Week of July 18th, 2011

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  1. Daptone 45 Singles Spring/Summer 2011 | Various Artists (Daptone)
  2. tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
  3. Austra | Feel It Break (Domino)
  4. Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi | Rome (Capitol)
  5. Gillian Welch | The Harrow & The Harvest (Acony)
  6. Yacht | Shangri-La (DFA)
  7. Cults | S/T (Columbia)
  8. Unknown Mortal Orchestra | S/T (Fat Possum)
  9. INXS | Original Sin Remixes (Petrol Electric)
  10. SebastiAn | Total (Ed Banger)
  11. The Matadors | Get Down from the Tree! (Munster)
  12. Handsome Furs | Sound Kapital (Sub Pop)
  13. Antlers | Burst Apart (Frenchkiss)
  14. Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
  15. Royalettes | It's Gonna Take a Miracle (RPM)
  16. Bass Drum of Death | GB City (Fat Possum Records)
  17. 13 & God | Own Your Own Ghost (Anticon)
  18. Xeno and Oaklander | Sentinelle (Wierd Records)
  19. John Maus | We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves (Ribbon)
  20. Thurston Moore | Demolished Thoughts (Matador)
  21. Evolution Control Committee | All Rights Reserved (S/R)
  22. Magic in threes | S/T (G.E.D. Soul Records)
  23. Cute Lepers | Adventure Time (1-2-3-4 Go!)
  24. Mickey | Rock 'n Roll Dreamer (Hozac)
  25. Afuche | Highly Publicized Digital Boxing Match (Cuneiform)
  26. Shabazz Palaces | Black Up (Sub Pop)
  27. SBTRKT | S/T (Young Turks)
  28. tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
  29. The Goodees | Condition Red! (Ace)
  30. Gillian Welch | The Harrow & The Harvest (Acony)
  31. DJ ANDY SMITH'S JAM UP TWIST | Various Artists (BGP)
  32. Seun Anikulapo-Kuti & Egypt 80 | From Africa with Fury: Rise (Knitting Factory)
  33. Jolly Boys | Great Expectation (Gee Jam)
  34. Afuche | Highly Publicized Digital Boxing Match (Cuneiform)
  35. Serge Gainsbourg | From Saint Tropez To Paree (EI)

Week of July 11th, 2011

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  1. Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
  2. Marianne Faithfull | Horses and High Heels (Naive)
  3. Gaby Moreno | Illustrated Songs (Paisley)
  4. HEY, BEACH GIRLS! | Various Artists (Ace)
  5. C'est Chic: French Girl Singers of the 1960s | Various Artists (Ace)
  6. Group Doueh | Zayna Jumma (Sublime Frequencies)
  7. Boris | Attention Please (Sargent House)
  8. Maestro Ilaiyaraaja | Sola Sola (Finders Keepers)
  9. Dengue Fever | Cannibal Courtship (Concord)
  10. Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
  11. Thurston Moore | Demolished Thoughts (Matador)
  12. Paul McCartney | McCartney II (Archive Collection) (MPL)
  13. Deodato | Prelude (CTI)
  14. Daptone 45 Singles Spring/Summer 2011 | Various Artists (Daptone)
  15. Mia Doi Todd | Cosmic Ocean Ship (City Zen)
  16. Generationals | Actor-Caster (Park the Van)
  17. Helado Negro | Canta Lechuza (Asthmatic Kitty)
  18. Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  19. Yael Naim & David Donatien | She Was a Boy (tot Ou Tard)
  20. Los Shimmy Shakers | Shake Em if Ya Got Em (Puerile)
  21. Africa Hitech | 93 Million Miles (Warp)
  22. DJ Lengua | Cruzando (Unicornio)
  23. Los Chicharrons | Roots of Life (Tummy Touch)
  24. Father's Children | Who's Gonna Save the World (Numero Group)
  25. Cults | S/T (Columbia)
  26. 13 & God | Own Your Own Ghost (Anticon)
  27. HEY, BEACH GIRLS! | Various Artists (Ace)
  28. Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  29. tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
  30. Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
  31. Mia Doi Todd | Cosmic Ocean Ship (City Zen)
  32. Daedelus | Bespoke (Ninja Tune)
  33. Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
  34. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | Remastered Collectors' Editions Vol. 3 (Mute)
  35. People Like Us | Welcome Abroad (Illegal Art)

Week of June 27th, 2011

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  1. City Center | Redeemer (K)
  2. DJ Lengua | Cruzando (Unicornio)
  3. Battles | Gloss Drop (Warp)
  4. Atari Teenage Riot | Is This Hyperreal? (Dim Mak)
  5. Africa Hitech | 93 Million Miles (Warp)
  6. Sloan | The Double Cross (Yep Roc)
  7. Jolly Boys | Great Expectation (Gee Jam)
  8. Teebs | Ardour (Brainfeeder)
  9. Raveonettes | Raven in the Grave (Vice)
  10. Cults | S/T (Columbia)
  11. Timber Timbre | Creep On Creepin' On (Arts & Crafts)
  12. Mike Birbiglia | Sleepwalk With Me Live (Comedy Central)
  13. Nick Lowe | Labour of Lust (Yep Roc)
  14. Lonely Island | Turtleneck & Chain (Universal Republic)
  15. DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATION VOL. 1: MUSIC THAT CHANGES THE WORLD | Various Artists (DLF Music)
  16. Seun Anikulapo-Kuti & Egypt 80 | From Africa with Fury: Rise (Knitting Factory)
  17. Wadada Leo Smith's Organic | Heart's Reflections (Cuneiform)
  18. BOSSA NOVA AND THE RISE OF BRAZILIAN MUSIC IN THE 1960S | Various Artists (Soul Jazz)
  19. David Bowie vs. KCRW | Golden Years (Virgin)
  20. Thurston Moore | Demolished Thoughts (Matador)
  21. Lumerians | Transmalinnia (Knitting Factory)
  22. Happy Thoughts | S/T (Hozac)
  23. Marianne Faithfull | Horses and High Heels (Naive)
  24. Foo Fighters | Wasting Light (RCA)
  25. They Might Be Giants | Join Us (Idlewild)
  26. Paul McCartney | McCartney II (Archive Collection) (MPL)
  27. Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
  28. Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  29. Austra | Feel It Break (Domino)
  30. Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
  31. Timber Timbre | Creep On Creepin' On (Arts & Crafts)
  32. Beach Fossils | S/T (Captured tracks)
  33. tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
  34. Atari Teenage Riot | Is This Hyperreal? (Dim Mak)
  35. Freddi/Henchi and the Soulsetters | Crown Princes of Funk: The Last Set (Wind Hit)

Week of June 20th, 2011

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  1. Del the Funky Homosapien | Golden Era (Council Partners Entertainment)
  2. Burial | Street Halo (Hyperdub)
  3. PSYCH FUNK SA-RE-GA! | Various Artists (World Psychedelic Classics)
  4. Mia Doi Todd | Cosmic Ocean Ship (City Zen Records)
  5. Gang Gang Dance | Eye Contact (4AD)
  6. Bon Iver | S/T (Jagjaguwar)
  7. Battles | Gloss Drop (Warp)
  8. Death Cab for Cutie | Codes and Keys (Atlantic)
  9. RAVE ON BUDDY HOLLY | Various Artists (Concord)
  10. Fucked Up | David Comes to Life (Matador)
  11. Panda Bear | Tomboy (Paw Tracks)
  12. DJ Lengua | Cruzando (Unicornio)
  13. Sergent Garcia | Una y otra vez (Cumbancha)
  14. Pantha Du Prince | XI Versions of Black Noise (Rough Trade)
  15. Daedelus | Bespoke (Ninja Tune)
  16. HEY, BEACH GIRLS! | Various Artists (Ace)
  17. Vetiver | Errant Charm (Sub Pop)
  18. SORRY BAMBA VOL. ONE 1970-1979 | Various Artists (Thrill Jockey)
  19. Wombats | The Modern Glitch (Bright Antenna)
  20. Foster the People | Torches (Columbia/Startime)
  21. Raveonettes | Raven in the Grave (Vice)
  22. Crystal Stilts | In Love with Oblivion (Slumberland)
  23. Woods | Sun and Shade (Woodsist)
  24. Friendly Fires | Pala (XL)
  25. Sharp Objects | S/T (Modern Action)
  26. Cold Cave | Cherish the Light Years (Matador)
  27. Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  28. Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
  29. Mickey | Rock 'n Roll Dreamer (Hozac)
  30. Daptone 45 Singles Spring/Summer 2011 | Various Artists (Daptone)
  31. Thurston Moore | Demolished Thoughts (Matador)
  32. Atmosphere | The Family Sign (Rhymesayers)
  33. Father's Children | Who's Gonna Save the World (Numero Group)
  34. tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
  35. Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)