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Top 35 Albums of the Week

Week of May 24th, 2010

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  1. Holy Fuck | Latin (Young Turks)
  2. Cute Lepers | Smart Accessories (No Idea)
  3. Male Bonding | Nothing Hurts (Sub Pop)
  4. The Fall | Your Future Our Clutter (Domino)
  5. Broken Social Scene | Forgiveness Rock Record (Arts & Crafts)
  6. Bonobo | Black Sands (Ninja Tune)
  7. Lali Puna | Our Inventions (P+C Morr Music)
  8. Iggy and the Stooges | Raw Power One Hour Radio Special (Sony)
  9. Lindstrom & Christabelle | Real Life Is No Cool (Feedelity)
  10. Evelyn Evelyn | S/T (11)
  11. Living Sisters | Love To Live (Vanguard)
  12. Jonsi | Go (XL)
  13. Very Be Careful | Escape Room (Barb?s)
  14. Ivy Green | S/T (Pogo)
  15. Meklit Hadero | On a day like this.. ((Porto Franco Records)
  16. Angele Dubeau & La Pieta | Arvo Part, Portrait (Analekta)
  17. Gotan Project | Tango 3.0 (XL)
  18. Avi Buffalo | S/T (Sub Pop)
  19. Unnatural Helpers | Cracked Love and other Drugs (Hardly Art)
  20. Gogol Bordello | Trans-Continental Hustle (American)
  21. Woods | At Echo Lake (Woodsist)
  22. Charlotte Gainsbourg | IRM (Elektra)
  23. Goldfrapp | Headfirst (Mute)
  24. Delorean | Subiza (Mushroom Pillow)
  25. Dum Dum Girls | I Will Be (Sub Pop)
  26. Tallest Man On Earth | The Wild Hunt (dead oceans)
  27. Balkan Beat Box | Blue Eyed Black Boy (Nat Geo)
  28. Tony Allen | Secret Agent (World Circuit)
  29. Ella Fitzgerald | Twelve Nights In Hollywood (Verve)
  30. Gorillaz | Plastic Beach (Virgin)
  31. Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | I Learned The Hard Way (Daptone)
  32. Holy Fuck | Latin (XL)
  33. Jonsi | Go (XL)
  34. Caribou | Swim (Merge)
  35. Delorean | Subiza (True Panther Sounds)

Week of May 17th, 2010

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  1. Dieter Moebius | Blotch (Nepenthe)
  2. Cute Lepers | Smart Accessories (1-2-3-4 Go!)
  3. MGMT | Congratulations (Columbia)
  4. Nice Nice | Extra Wow (Warp)
  5. Various Artists | HORIZON LINE/GHOSTLY BY NIGHT (Ghostly)
  6. Goldfrapp | Head First (Mute)
  7. Servicemen | Meet The Servicemen (Wind Hit)
  8. Georgie Fame | Mod Classics: 1964-66 (Ace)
  9. Method Actors | This Is Still It (Acute)
  10. Flying Lotus | Cosmogramma (Warp)
  11. Harlem | Hippies (Matador)
  12. Lindstrom and Christabelle | Real Life Is No Cool (Feedelity/ Smalltown Supersound)
  13. The Fall | Your Future Our Clutter (Domino)
  14. Dum Dum Girls | I Will Be (Sub Pop)
  15. Hold Steady | Heaven Is Whenever (Vagrant)
  16. Broken Bells | S/T (Columbia)
  17. Rova & Nels Cline Singers | The Celestial Septet (New World)
  18. Terry Riley | Autodreamographical Tales (Tzadik)
  19. Murder by Death | Good Morning, Magpie (Vagrant)
  20. Various Artists | LAGOS DISCO INFERNO (Academy)
  21. Various Artists | RAKS RAKS RAKS (Raks)
  22. Tobacco | Maniac Meat (Anticon)
  23. Dr. Dog | Shame, Shame (Anti-)
  24. Trampled by Turtles | Palomino (Banjodad)
  25. Avi Buffalo | S/T (Sub Pop)
  26. Happy Birthday | S/T (Sub Pop)
  27. Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings | I Learned the Hard Way (Daptone)
  28. Servicemen | Meet the Servicemen (Wind Hit)
  29. Iggy and the Stooges | Raw Power One Hour Radio Special (Sony)
  30. Bonobo | Black Sands (Ninja Tune)
  31. Balkan Beat Box | Blue Eyed Black Boy (Nat Geo Music)
  32. Gorillaz | Plastic Beach (Virgin)
  33. Kings Go Forth | The Outsiders Are Back (Luaka Bop)
  34. Various Artists | NIGERIA AFROBEAT SPECIAL: THE NEW EXPLOSIVE SOUND IN 1970s NIGERIA (Soundway)
  35. Ella Fitzgerald | Twelve Nights in Hollywood (Verve)

Week of May 10th, 2010

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  1. Delorean | Subiza (Mushroom Pillow)
  2. Jonsi | Go (XL)
  3. Cute Lepers | Smart Accessories (No Idea)
  4. Hot Chip | One Life Stand (EMI Records)
  5. Nada Surf | if I had a hi-fi (Mardev)
  6. Tony Allen | Secret Agent (Nonesuch)
  7. Georgie Fame | Mod Classics: 1964-66 (Ace)
  8. Sugar & Gold | Get Wet! (Antenna Farm)
  9. Happy Birthday | S/T (Sub Pop)
  10. Caribou | Swim (Merge)
  11. RAKS RAKS RAKS | Various Artists (Raks)
  12. Sun Ra & His Arkestra | Interplanetary Melodies (Norton)
  13. Ivy Green | S/T (Pogo)
  14. Eddy Current Suppression Ring | Rush To Relax (Goner)
  15. Johnny Cash | American VI: Ain?t No Grave (American)
  16. Breakaways, The | Walking Out on Love (The Lost Sessions) (Alive)
  17. Trans Am | Thing (Thrill Jockey)
  18. Legendary Shack Shakers | agri.dustrial (Thirty Tigers)
  19. Patty Griffin | Downtown Church (Credential)
  20. Emily Jane White | Victorian America (Milan)
  21. Billy Nayer Show | Stingray Sam (BNS)
  22. Frog Eyes | Paul's Tomb: A Triumph (Dead Oceans)
  23. The Fall | Your Future Our Clutter (Domino)
  24. Mark Sultan | $ (Last Gang)
  25. Roky Erickson | True Love Cast Out All Evil (Anti-)
  26. Unnatural helpers | Cracked Love and other Drugs (Hardly Art)
  27. Balkan Beat Box | Blue Eyed Black Boy (Nat Geo)
  28. Caribou | Swim (Merge)
  29. Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings | I Learned The Hard Way (Daptone)
  30. The Servicemen | Meet the Servicemen (Wind Hit)
  31. Cute Lepers | Smart Accessories (1-2-3-4 Go!)
  32. Emily Jane White | Victorian America (Milan)
  33. Splinters | Kick (Double Negative)
  34. Joanna Newsom | Have One On Me (Drag City)
  35. Broken Bells | S/T (Columbia)

Week of May 3rd, 2010

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  1. Jonsi | Go (XL)
  2. Nneka | Concrete Jungle (Yo Mama/Epic)
  3. She and Him | Volume Two (Merge)
  4. MGMT | Congratulations (Columbia)
  5. Morning Benders | Big Echo (Rough Trade)
  6. Dr. Dog | Shame, Shame (Anti-)
  7. Growing | Pumps! (Vice)
  8. Bonobo | Black Sands (Ninja Tune)
  9. Method Actors | This Is Still It (Acute)
  10. Charlotte Gainsbourg | IRM (Because)
  11. Phantogram | Eyelid Movies (Barsuk)
  12. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts | College Sampler (Blackheart)
  13. Joe Rut | Injured While Faking Own Death (S/R)
  14. Trampled by Turtles | Palomino (Banjodad)
  15. Harlem | Hippies (Matador)
  16. Roky Erickson | True Love Cast Out All Evil (Anti)
  17. Avi Buffalo | S/T (SUB POP)
  18. Battlehooch | S/T (Chuur)
  19. Kings Go Forth | The Outsiders Are Back (Luaka Bop)
  20. Sugar & Gold | Get Wet! (Antenna Farm)
  21. Apples in Stereo | Travelers In Space And Time (Yep Roc)
  22. Lawrence Arabia | Chant Darling (Bella Union)
  23. Caetano Veloso | Zii e Zie (Nonesuch)
  24. Mark Sultan | $ (Last Gang)
  25. Slim Cessna's Auto Club | Buried Behind The Barn (Alternative Tentacles)
  26. Sade | Soldier of Love (Epic)
  27. Gorillaz | Plastic Beach (Virgin)
  28. Caribou | Swim (Merge)
  29. Bonobo | Black Sands (Ninja Tune)
  30. Caetano Veloso | Zii E Zie (Nonesuch)
  31. Jonsi | Go (XL)
  32. Eddy Current Suppression Ring | Rush To Relax (Goner)
  33. Balkan Beat Box | Blue Eyed Black Boy (Nat Geo Music)
  34. Servicemen | Meet the Servicemen (Wind Hit)
  35. Myra Melford and Be Bread | The Whole Tree Gone (Firehouse)

Week of April 26th, 2010

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  1. Dr. Dog | Shame, Shame (Anti)
  2. Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings | I Learned the Hard Way (Daptone)
  3. Tallest man on earth | the wild hunt (dead oceans)
  4. Pantha du Prince | Black Noise (Rough Trade)
  5. Mumford & Sons | Sigh No More (Glassnote)
  6. Happy Birthday | S/T (Sub Pop)
  7. Kings Go Forth | The Outsiders Are Back (Luaka Bop)
  8. Tindersticks | Falling Down a Mountain (Constellation)
  9. Various Artists | CAN YOU DIG IT? (Soul Jazz)
  10. Broken Bells | S/T (Columbia)
  11. Wigwam | Nuclear Nightclub (Esoteric/Love)
  12. Georgie Fame | Mod Classics: 1964-66 (Ace)
  13. Little Dragon | Machine Dreams (Peacefrog Records)
  14. Clogs | The Creatures in the Garden of Lady Walton (Brassland)
  15. Jimi Hendrix | Valleys of Neptune (Experience Hendrix)
  16. Mike Eckstein | Far West Day Dream (Rivers Azul)
  17. Mark Sultan | $ (Last Gang)
  18. She & Him | Volume Two (Merge)
  19. Xiu Xiu | Dear God I Hate Myself (Kill Rock Stars)
  20. Joanna Newsom | Have One On Me (Drag City)
  21. MGMT | Congratulations (Columbia)
  22. David Byrne and Fatboy Slim | Here Lies Love (Nonesuch)
  23. Black Francis | Nonstoperotik (Cooking Vinyl)
  24. Burning Star Core | Papercuts Theater (No Quarter)
  25. Everybody Was in the French Resistance…Now! | Fixin' the Charts (Cooking Vinyl)
  26. Efterklang | Magic Chairs (4AD)
  27. Gorillaz | Plastic Beach (Virgin)
  28. Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings | I Learned The Hard Way (Daptone)
  29. Northern Portrait | Criminal Art Lovers (Matinee)
  30. Kings Go Forth | The Outsiders Are Back (Luaka Bop)
  31. Liars | Sisterworld (Mute)
  32. Apples in Stereo | Travellers In Space And Time (Yep Roc)
  33. She and Him | Volume Two (Merge)
  34. Bird and the Bee | Interpreting The Masters Vol 1: A Tribute To Daryl Hall And John Oates (Blue Note)
  35. Happy Birthday | S/T (Sub Pop)

Week of April 19th, 2010

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  1. Broken Bells | S/T (Columbia)
  2. Dum Dum Girls | I Will Be (Sub Pop)
  3. Mark Sultan | $ (Last Gang)
  4. Splinters | Kick (Double Negative)
  5. Balkan Beat Box | Blue Eyed Black Boy (Nat Geo)
  6. Banda de Turistas | Magical Radiophonic Heart (Nacional)
  7. MGMT | Congratulations (Columbia)
  8. Cute Lepers | Smart Accessories (1-2-3-4 Go!)
  9. Georgie Fame | Poet In New York (Go Jazz)
  10. Servicemen | Meet The Servicemen (Wind Hit)
  11. Almighty Defenders | S/T (Vice)
  12. Slow Club | Yeah, So (MOSHI MOSHI)
  13. Black Tambourine | S/T (Slumberland)
  14. Pavement | Quarantine The Past: The Best Of Pavement (Matador)
  15. Holly Miranda | The Magician's Private Library XL ()
  16. Various Artists | NIGERIA AFROBEAT SPECIAL: NEW EXPLOSIVE (Soundway)
  17. Various Artists | DESTROY THAT BOY! MORE GIRLS WITH GUITARS (Ace)
  18. Robert Pollard | We All Got Out Of The Army (Guided By Voices)
  19. Mose Allison | The Way Of The World (Anti)
  20. Joanna Newsom | Have One On Me (Drag City)
  21. Drive-By Truckers | The Big To-do (ATO)
  22. Javelin | No Mas (Luaka Bop)
  23. Mumford & Sons | Sigh No More (Glassnote)
  24. Bonobo | Black Sands (Ninja Tune)
  25. Clogs | The Creatures In The Garden Of Lady Walton (Brassland)
  26. David Byrne and Fatboy Slim | Here Lies Love (Nonesuch)
  27. Splinters | Kick (Double Negative)
  28. Dum Dum Girls | I Will Be (Sub Pop)
  29. Cute Lepers | Smart Accessories (No Idea)
  30. Bird and the Bee | Interpreting the Masters Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates (Blue Note)
  31. Apples In Stereo | Travellers In Space And Time (YepRoc)
  32. Various Artists | NIPPON GIRLS (Big Beat)
  33. Gorillaz | Plastic Beach (Virgin)
  34. Bonobo | Black Sands (Ninja Tune)
  35. A Faulty Chromosome | Craving to be Coddled so We Feel Fake-safe… (Yelping Hill)