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Top 35 Albums of the Week

Week of September 27th, 2010

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  1. Blonde Redhead | Penny Sparkle (4AD)
  2. Vaselines | Sex With An X (Sub Pop)
  3. !!! | Strange Weather, Isn't It? (Warp)
  4. Stone Foxes | Bears & Bulls (self-released)
  5. The Like | Release Me (Downtown)
  6. Abe Vigoda | Crush (PPM)
  7. L | S/T (Water)
  8. Mavis Staples | You Are Not Alone (Anti-)
  9. Flashbulb | Arboreal (alphabasic)
  10. Konono No.1 | Asssume Crash Position (Crammed)
  11. Deerhunter | Halcyon Digest (4AD)
  12. Betty and the Werewolves | Teatime Favourites (Damaged Goods)
  13. Frankie Rose & The Outs | S/T (Slumberland)
  14. Magic Kids | Memphis (True Panther Sounds)
  15. Autolux | Transit Transit (TBD)
  16. Of Montreal | False Priest (Polyvinyl)
  17. Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan | Hawk (Vanguard)
  18. Limousines | Get Sharp (Orchard City Books)
  19. TURKISH FREAKOUT | Various Artists (Bouzouki Joe)
  20. Total Control | Paranoid Video (SmartGuy)
  21. Arthur Brown | S/T (Esoteric)
  22. Brian Langlinais | Tonight I Might (Blue Boot)
  23. No Age | Everything in Between (Sub Pop)
  24. Social Studies | Wind Up Wooden Heart (Antenna Farm)
  25. Grass Widow | Past Time (Kill Rock Stars)
  26. Superchunk | Majesty Shredding (Merge)
  27. Eli | Come And Get It! (Capitol)
  28. Alice Clark | Complete Studio Recordings 1968-72 (BGP)
  29. Of Montreal | False Priest (Polyvinyl)
  30. Arcade Fire | The Suburbs (Merge)
  31. Abe Vigoda | Crush (PPM)
  32. TURKISH FREAKOUT | Various Artists (Bouzouki Joe)
  33. Sandy Denny & The Strawbs | All Our Own Work (Witchwood Media)
  34. Darker My Love | Alive As You Are (Dangerbird)
  35. !!! | Strange Weather, Isn't It? (Warp)

Week of September 20th, 2010

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  1. Autolux | Transit Transit (TBD)
  2. NEXT STOP…SOWETO VOL. 3 | Various Artists (Strut)
  3. CUMBIA BEAT VOL. 1 | Various Artists (Vampi Soul)
  4. Konono No.1 | Asssume Crash Position (Crammed)
  5. El Guincho | Pop Negro (Young Turks)
  6. Blonde Redhead | Penny Sparkle (4AD)
  7. Chapin sisters | two (lake bottom)
  8. Matthew Dear | Black City (Ghostly)
  9. Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan | Hawk (Vanguard)
  10. Intelligence | Males (In the Red)
  11. Oval | O (Thrill Jockey)
  12. Pleasure Kills | Bring Me a Match (Polypore)
  13. Audra Mae | The Happiest Lamb (Side One Dummy)
  14. BRAZILIAN GUITAR FUZZ BANANAS | Various Artists (Tropicalia in Furs)
  15. Jesca Hoop | Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)
  16. Best Coast | Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
  17. Meredith Monk | Beginnings (tzadik)
  18. The Drums | S/T (Downtown)
  19. Betty and the Werewolves | Teatime Favourites (Damaged Goods)
  20. Vaselines | Sex With An X (Sub Pop)
  21. Film School | Fission (Hi-Speed Soul)
  22. Prince Rama | Shadow Temple (Carpark)
  23. Superchunk | Majesty Shredding (Merge)
  24. Megafaun | Heretofore (Hometapes)
  25. Shawn Lee | Sing A Song (Ubiquity)
  26. Posies | Blood/Candy (Ryko)
  27. Mahjongg | The Long Shadow Of The Paper Tiger (K)
  28. !!! | Strange Weather, Isn't It? (Warp)
  29. Arcade Fire | The Suburbs (Merge)
  30. Alice Clark | Complete Studio Recordings 1968-72 (BGP)
  31. CUMBIA BEAT VOL. 1 | Various Artists (Vampi Soul)
  32. Laurel Aitken | You Got Me Rockin' (Pressure Drop)
  33. Various Artists | NEXT STOP…SOWETO VOL. 3 (Strut)
  34. Vaselines | Sex With An X (Sub Pop)
  35. Of Montreal | False Priest (Polyvinyl)

Week of September 13th, 2010

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  1. Abe Vigoda | Crush (PPM)
  2. Lô Borges | S/T (Water)
  3. Budos Band | III (Daptone)
  4. The Like | Release Me (Downtown)
  5. Aphrodite | It (Esoteric Recordings)
  6. Social Studies | Wind Up Wooden Heart (Antenna Farm)
  7. Matthew Dear | Black City (Ghostly)
  8. Autolux | Transit Transit (TBD)
  9. Film School | Fission (Hi-Speed Soul)
  10. Prince Rama | Shadow Temple (Carpark)
  11. BRAZILIAN GUITAR FUZZ BANANAS | Various Artists (Tropicalia in Furs)
  12. Toughcats | Run to the Mill (S/R)
  13. Crocodiles | Sleep Forever (Fat Possum)
  14. Limousines | Get Sharp (Orchard City Books)
  15. The Drums | S/T (Downtown)
  16. Dashing Suns | Really Like You (council partners)
  17. Barbarellatones | Surf Narcs (S/R)
  18. The Books | The Way Out (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
  19. TURKISH FREAKOUT | Various Artists (Bouzouki Joe)
  20. Jesca Hoop | Hunting My Dress (Vanguard)
  21. Hank Williams III | Rebel Within (Sidewalk Records)
  22. Meredith Monk | Beginnings (tzadik)
  23. Posies | Blood/Candy (Ryko)
  24. Black Angels | Phosphene Dream (Blue Horizon)
  25. Stars | The Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
  26. Paul Weller | Wake Up the Nation (Yeproc)
  27. Nils Petter Molvaer | Hamada (Thirsty Ear)
  28. Best Coast | Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
  29. Baths | Cerulean (Anticon)
  30. Vaselines | Sex With An X (Sub Pop)
  31. Arcade Fire | The Suburbs (Merge)
  32. Social Studies | Wind Up Wooden Heart (Antenna Farm)
  33. Paul Collins | King of Power Pop! (Alive)
  34. !!! | Strange Weather, Isn't It? (Warp)
  35. Film School | Fission (Hi-Speed Soul)

Week of September 6th, 2010

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  1. Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan | Hawk (Vanguard)
  2. Rasputina | Sister Kinderhook (Virtual)
  3. The Books | The Way Out (Temporary Residence Ltd. / AAM)
  4. The Like | Release Me (Downtown)
  5. Catalyst | The Complete Recordings Vol. 2 (Porter)
  6. Frankie Rose & The Outs | S/T (Slumberland)
  7. Budos Band | III (Daptone)
  8. Magic Kids | Memphis (True Panther Sounds)
  9. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. | Horse Power (Quite Scientific)
  10. Jaill | That (Sub Pop)
  11. OK Go | Twelve Remixes of Four Songs (Paracadute)
  12. Perfume Genius | Learning (Matador)
  13. Reverend Peyton | The Wages (Side One Dummy)
  14. Bombay Bicycle Club | I had the blues but i shook them loose (arena rock)
  15. Hot Toddies | Get Your Heart On (Asian Man)
  16. Chemical Brothers | Further (Virgin)
  17. Maps & Atlases | Perch Patchwork (Barsuk)
  18. Harvey Girls | I (Circle into Square)
  19. California Honeydrops | Spreadin (TubTone)
  20. Built to Spill | Water Sleepers (Warner Bros)
  21. Limousines | Get Sharp (Orchard City Books)
  22. Cotton Jones | Tall Hours in the Glowstream (Suicide Squeeze)
  23. Lana Mir | S/T (Unfiltered)
  24. The Drums | S/T (Downtown)
  25. Esperanza Spalding | Chamber Music Society (heads up)
  26. Chris Graham Trio | After-Birth of Cool (S/R)
  27. Wavves | King of the Beach (Fat Possum)
  28. Arcade Fire | The Suburbs (Merge)
  29. The Like | Release Me (Downtown)
  30. Magic Kids | Memphis (True Panther Sounds)
  31. Budos Band | III (Daptone)
  32. !!! | Strange Weather, Isn't It? (Warp)
  33. Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan | Hawk (Vanguard)
  34. Pancho-San | Oh, Mellow Melody (S/R)
  35. Limousines | Get Sharp (Orchard City Books)

Week of August 30th, 2010

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  1. Devo | Something For Everybody (warner Bros)
  2. Social Studies | Wind Up Wooden Heart (Antenna Farm)
  3. Rasputina | Sister Kinderhook (Virtual)
  4. Catalyst | The Complete Recordings Vol. 2 (Porter)
  5. Wavves | King of the Beach (Fat Possum)
  6. Best Coast | Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
  7. Chemical Brothers | Swoon (Astralwerks)
  8. M.I.A. | // / Y / (XL)
  9. BACK TO PERU VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Vampi Soul)
  10. Bettye LaVette | Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook (Anti-)
  11. Alan Bown | Listen (Esoteric)
  12. Aphrodite | It (Esoteric Recordings)
  13. Grass Widow | Past Time (Kill Rock Stars)
  14. Autolux | Transit Transit (TBD)
  15. Jaill | That (Sub Pop)
  16. Judgement Day | Peacocks/Pink Monsters (S/R)
  17. Matthew Dear | Black City (Ghostly)
  18. Kathryn Calder | Are You My Mother? (File Under: Music)
  19. Dean and Britta | 13 Most Beautiful (Double Feature)
  20. The Drums | S/T (Downtown)
  21. Dark Dark Dark | Junk Bones (Supply & Demand)
  22. Reverend Peyton | The Wages (Side One Dummy)
  23. The Books | The Way Out (Temporary Residence Ltd. / AAM)
  24. SENSACIONAL SOUL VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Vampi Soul)
  25. Baths | Cerulean (Anticon)
  26. Black Belles | What Can I Do? (third Man)
  27. BRAZILIAN GUITAR FUZZ BANANAS | Various Artists (Tropicalia in Furs)
  28. Stereo Total | Baby Ouh! (Kill Rock Stars)
  29. Arcade Fire | The Suburbs (Merge)
  30. !!! | Strange Weather, Isn't It? (Warp)
  31. Best Coast | Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
  32. The Like | Release Me (Downtown)
  33. Audra Mae | The Happiest Lamb (Side One Dummy)
  34. Catalyst | The Complete Recordings Vol. 2 (Porter)
  35. Budos Band | III (Daptone)

Week of August 23rd, 2010

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  1. Magic Kids | Memphis (True Panther Sounds)
  2. Matthew Dear | Black City (Ghostly)
  3. Dean and Britta | 13 Most Beautiful (Double Feature)
  4. Dara Puspita | 1966-68 (Sublime Frequencies)
  5. Jorge and Almaz | S/T (Now-Again)
  6. Versus | On The Ones And Twos (Merge)
  7. Anderson | Homeland (Nonesuch)
  8. Hot Toddies | Get Your Heart On (Asian Man)
  9. Autolux | Transit Transit (TBD)
  10. The Drums | S/T (Downtown)
  11. Grand Lake | Blood Sea Dream (hippies are dead)
  12. California Honeydrops | Spreadin (TubTone)
  13. Devo | Something For Everybody (warner Bros)
  14. Goodnight Loving | Supperclub (Dirtnap)
  15. Miltner | Music For Dreaming and Playing (Asthmatic Kitty Records)
  16. Nastasia | Outlaster (Fat Cat)
  17. Carroll | Animal Sounds ()
  18. Kissing Party | The Hate Album (S/R)
  19. Chemical Brothers | Further (Virgin)
  20. Baths | Cerulean (Anticon)
  21. Stith | Heavy Ghost Appendices (Asthmatic Kitty)
  22. Cats on Fire | Deaing in Antiques (Matinee Recordings)
  23. Dutch | A bright cold day (Enemy Soil)
  24. Bettye LaVette | Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook (Anti-)
  25. M.I.A. | // / Y / (XL)
  26. Acorn | No ghost (Bella Union)
  27. Baylin | Firesight (Verve)
  28. Arcade Fire | The Suburbs (Merge)
  29. The Drums | S/T (Downtown)
  30. Best Coast | Crazy for You (Mexican Summer)
  31. Budos Band | III (Daptone)
  32. Stereo Total | Baby Ouh! (Kill Rock Stars)
  33. Catalyst | The Complete Recordings Vol. 2 (Porter)
  34. Hot Toddies | Get Your Heart On (Asian Man)
  35. Grand Lake | Blood Sea Dream (hippies are dead)