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WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
January 29, 2012

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 13...The White Cascade...EP2...self-released
2. 10...Thee American Revolution...Buddha Electrostorm...Fire
3. 10...Happy Refugees...Return To Last Chance Saloon...Acute
4. 10...Rhyton...Rhyton...Thrill Jockey
5. 10...Porcelain Raft...Strange Weekend...Secretly Canadian
6. 10...Odonis Odonis...Hollandaze...Fat Cat
7. 10...Microkingdom...Three Compositions of No Jazz...Friends
8. 9...The Funk Ark...From the Rooftops...ESL
9. 9...Psychic Ills...Hazed Dream...Sacred Bones
10. 9...Peaking Lights...936...Not Not Fun
11. 9...Alpha Cop...This One's For Luck...self-released
12. 9...Various Artists...Rangarang: Pre-revolutionary Iranian Pop...Vampi Soul
13. 8...Peloton...The Early Years...Parallell
14. 8...Cate Le Bon...Cyrk...The Control Group
15. 8...Above Ground...Gone Aiwa...Siltbreeze
16. 8...Bill Ryder-Jones...If......Domino
17. 8...Black Tusk...Set The Dial...Relapse
18. 8...Jason Urick...I Love You...Thrill Jockey
19. 8...Mikal Cronin...Tide 7"...Goner
20. 7...Howler...America Give Up...Rough Trade
21. 7...Astral Womb...Astral Womb...Frequency Thirteen
22. 7...Laura Gibson...La Grande...Barsuk
23. 7...The Body + Braveyoung...Nothing Passes...At A Loss Recordings

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
January 22, 2012

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 15...Psychic Ills...Hazed Dream...Sacred Bones
2. 13...The Rangers...Pan Am Stories...Not Not Fun
3. 13...Mikal Cronin...Tide 7"...Goner
4. 11...The Funk Ark...From the Rooftops...ESL
5. 11...Odonis Odonis...Hollandaze...Fat Cat
6. 11...Various Artists...Rangarang: Pre-revolutionary Iranian Pop...Vampi Soul
7. 10...Loops of Your Heart...And Never Ending Nights...Magazine
8. 10...Maria Minerva...Cabaret Cixous...Not Not Fun
9. 9...Goat...Goatman 7"...Rocket Recordings
10. 9...Donovan Quinn...Honky Tonk Medusa...Northern-Spy
11. 9...Peaking Lights...936...Not Not Fun
12. 8...The White Cascade...EP2...self-released
13. 8...Ben Frost & Daniel Bjarnason...Solaris...Bedroom Community
14. 8...Stone-face and Life Everlasting...Love is Free/Agawlam Mba 7"...Academy/Voodoo Funk
15. 8...Pieta Brown...Mercury...Red House
16. 7...Sic Alps...Vedley 7"...Drag City
17. 7...Leyland Kirby...Eager to Tear Apart the Stars...History Always Favors the Winners
18. 7...TriBeCaStan...New Deli...Evergreene Music
19. 7...Umberto...Prophecy of the Black Widow...Not Not Fun
20. 7...The Screaming Tribesmen...Date With a Vampyre...Grown-Up Wrong
21. 6...Young Governer...Where It's Quiet...12XU

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
January 15, 2012

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 16...Umberto...Prophecy of the Black Widow...Not Not Fun
2. 14...Calico Haunts...North Circle...Borderlord
3. 12...Peaking Lights...936...Not Not Fun
4. 12...Various Artists...Rangarang: Pre-revolutionary Iranian Pop...Vampi Soul
5. 10...The Bees...Every Step's A Yes...Fiction
6. 9...Microkingdom...Three Compositions of No Jazz...Friends
7. 9...Ghost to Falco...Exotic Believers...Infinite Front
8. 8...Various Artists...The Original Sound of Cumbia...Soundway
9. 8...Cloud Control...Bliss Release...Ivy League
10. 8...Crystal Stilts...Radiant Door EP...Sacred Bones
11. 7...Pieta Brown...Mercury...Red House
12. 7...The Wilders...The Wilders...Free Dirt
13. 7...Jakob Olausson...Morning & Sunrise...De Stijl
14. 7...Serenades...Come Home EP...Cherrytree
15. 7...Small Black...Moon Killer...self-released
16. 7...Black Truth Rhythm Band...Ifetayo...Soundway
17. 6...Marco Panella...In the Age of Batteries...Auger Down
18. 6...Bunwinkies...Map of Our New Constellations...Feeding Tube
19. 6...Alpha Cop...This One's For Luck...self-released
20. 6...Mary Halvorson and Jessica Pavone...Departure of Reason...Thirsty Ear
21. 6...Various Artists...Boddie Recording Company: Cleveland, Ohio...Numero Group

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
January 8, 2012

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 10...Kleptonaut...The Golden Age of Space Travel...self-released
2. 8...Cloud Control...Bliss Release...Ivy League
3. 8...Reigning Sound...Abdication for Your Love...Scion/Vice
4. 7...Mary Halvorson and Jessica Pavone...Departure of Reason...Thirsty Ear
5. 7...Crystal Stilts...Radiant Door EP...Sacred Bones
6. 7...Black Truth Rhythm Band...Ifetayo...Soundway
7. 7...Kurt Vile...So Outta Reach 12"...Matador
8. 6...Kourosh Yaghmaei...Back From the Brink: Pre-Revolution Iran, 1973-1979...Now-Again
9. 6...The Bees...Every Step's A Yes...Fiction
10. 5...Roil...Frost Frost...Bo'Weavil
11. 5...Doug jerebine...Is Jesse Harper...Drag City
12. 5...Jandek...Seattle Friday...Corwood Industries
13. 5...Various Artists...Boddie Recording Company: Cleveland, Ohio...Numero Group
14. 5...Serenade...Come Home EP...Cherrytree
15. 5...C. Joynes...Congo...Bo' Wevil
16. 5...Night Beats...Night Beats...Trouble in Mind
17. 5...The Barreracudas...Nocturnal Missions...Douchemaster
18. 5...Disco Inferno...The Five EPs...One Little Indian
19. 5...Chris Joss...No Play No Work...ESL
20. 5...Christina Vantzou...No. 1...Kranky
21. 5...The Lijadu Sisters...Danger...Knitting Factory

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
December 18, 2011

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 12...Wax Idols...No Future...HoZac
2. 12...Loka...Passing Place...Ninja Tune
3. 11...Greg Ward...Greg Ward's Phonic Juggernaut...Thirsty Ear
4. 11...Various Artists...Boddie Recording Company: Cleveland, Ohio...Numero Group
5. 11...Heavy Times...Jacker...HoZac
6. 11...Crystal Stilts...Radiant Door EP...Sacred Bones
7. 11...Black Truth Rhythm Band...Ifetayo...Soundway
8. 10...The Bees...Every Step's A Yes...Fiction
9. 10...Said the Whale...New Brighton EP...Hidden Pony
10. 9...Cloud Control...Bliss Release...Ivy League
11. 9...Chris Watson...El Tren Fantasma...Touch
12. 9...Kurt Vile...So Outta Reach 12"...Matador
13. 9...Thee Oh Sees...Carrion Crawler/The Dream EP...In the Red
14. 8...Serenade...Come Home EP...Cherrytree
15. 8...The Spits...The Spits (V)...In the Red
16. 8...Hilder Gudnadottir...Without Sinking...Touch
17. 8...Disco Inferno...The Five EPs...One Little Indian
18. 8...Ty Segall...Singles 2007-2010...Goner
19. 8...Ski Lodge...Ski Lodge EP...Dovecote
20. 7...C. Joynes...Congo...Bo' Wevil
21. 7...Old Painless...The Bronson Tapes...self-released
22. 7...Rebolledo...Super Vato...Comeme
23. 7...The Lijadu Sisters...Danger...Knitting Factory

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
December 11, 2011

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 15...Night Beats...Night Beats...Trouble in Mind
2. 13...Human Switchboard...Who's  Landing in My Hangar? Anthology 1977-1984...Bar/None
3. 12...Reigning Sound...Abdication for Your Love...Scion/Vice
4. 12...Kurt Vile...So Outta Reach 12"...Matador
5. 12...The Lijadu Sisters...Danger...Knitting Factory
6. 12...Thee Oh Sees...Carrion Crawler/The Dream EP...In the Red
7. 11...Wounded Lion...IVXLCDM...In the Red
8. 10...Heads on Sticks...Brutish  & Short...self-released
9. 10...Canyons...Keep Your Dreams...Modular
10. 10...Disco Inferno...The Five EPs...One Little Indian
11. 10...Free Agents...3.33...Drag City/Groovy
12. 10...Ty Segall...Singles 2007-2010...Goner
13. 9...Wax Museums...Eye Times...Trouble in Mind
14. 9...Quilt...Quilt...Mexican Summer
15. 9...Ski Lodge...Ski Lodge EP...Dovecote
16. 9...Caveman...Coco Beware...Org/Magic Man
17. 9...Twerps...Twerps...Chapter
18. 8...Horrid Red...Celestial Joy...Terrible
19. 8...Charalambides...Exile...Kranky
20. 8...SWCK...Unicorn Chasers...Atavistic
21. 8...Tycho...Dive...Ghostly International
22. 8...Chris Joss...No Play No Work...ESL
23. 8...Gary Wilson...Forgotten Lovers...Feeding Tube

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
December 4, 2011

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 13...Thee Oh Sees...Carrion Crawler/The Dream EP...In the Red
2. 13...Christmas...Christmas...Highfives and Handshakes/CMRTYZ
3. 11...White Hills...Heads On Fire...Rocket Recordings
4. 11...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Drag City/Groovy
5. 10...Ty Segall...Singles 2007-2010...Goner
6. 10...Wooden Wand & The Briarwood Virgins...Briarwood...Fire
7. 9...Lonely Dear...Hall Music...Polyvinyl
8. 9...Black Skies...On the Wings of Time...self-released
9. 9...Ski Lodge...Ski Lodge EP...Dovecote
10. 9...Eddy Current Suppression Ring...So Many Things...Goner
11. 9...The Paperhead...The Paperhead...Trouble In Mind
12. 9...Jamka...Pari Pasu...Sub Rosa
13. 9...Twerps...Twerps...Chapter
14. 9...Kleptonaut...The Golden Age of Space Travel...self-released
15. 9...Steve Hauschildt...Tragedy & Geometry...Kranky
16. 9...Roscoe Mitchell...Before There Was Sound...Nessa
17. 9...Cass McCombs...Humor Risk...Domino
18. 8...Wounded Lion...IVXLCDM...In the Red
19. 8...Quilt...Quilt...Mexican Summer
20. 8...Burglar Fucker...The Demonweb EP...self-released
21. 8...Mark Sultan...Whatever/Whenever...In The Red

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
November 27, 2011

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 14...Twerps...Twerps...Chapter
2. 11...Na Hawa Doumbia...La Grande Cantatrice Maliene Vol 3...Awesome Tapes From Africa
3. 11...Various Artists...Eccentric Soul: The Nickel & Penny Labels...Numero Group
4. 11...The Prefab Messiahs...Peace Love & Alienation...Fixed Identity
5. 10...The Beets...Let the Poison Out...Hardly Art
6. 9...Wooden Wand & The Briarwood Virgins...Briarwood...Fire
7. 9...Steve Hauschildt...Tragedy & Geometry...Kranky
8. 9...David Lynch...Crazy Clown Time...Sunday Best
9. 9...Atlas Sound...Parallax...4AD
10. 9...Various Artists...This May Be My Last Time Singing: Raw African-American Gospel on 45rpm, 1957-1983...Tompkins Square
11. 8...Caveman...Coco Beware...Org/Magic Man
12. 8...Dick Diver...New Start Again...Chapter
13. 8...Happy Jawbone Family Band...OK Midnight, You Win...Feeding Tube
14. 7...The Jeff Gauthier Goatette...Open Source...Cryptogramophone
15. 7...Chuck Johnson...A Struggle Not a Thought...Strange Attractors
16. 7...Christmas...Namiot 7"...K
17. 7...Beaten By Them...People Start Listening...LogicPole
18. 7...Roscoe Mitchell...Before There Was Sound...Nessa
19. 7...MAKE...Trephine...Black Iron

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
November 20, 2011

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 13...Various Artists...Eccentric Soul: The Nickel & Penny Labels...Numero Group
2. 13...Atlas Sound...Parallax...4AD
3. 13...The Prefab Messiahs...Peace Love & Alienation...Fixed Identity
4. 12...The Beets...Let the Poison Out...Hardly Art
5. 11...Various Artists...This May Be My Last Time Singing: Raw African-American Gospel on 45rpm, 1957-1983...Tompkins Square
6. 11...The Strange Boys...Live Music...Rough Trade
7. 10...Moab...Ab Ovo...Kemado
8. 10...David Lynch...Crazy Clown Time...Sunday Best
9. 10...Naked Gods...No Jams...self-released
10. 10...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Strange Men in Sheds with Spanners...Drag City/Groovy
11. 9...Roscoe Mitchell...Before There Was Sound...Nessa
12. 9...Spirit Free...Plays Starship...Asterisk
13. 9...Pterodactyl...Spills Out...Brah/Jagjaguwar
14. 9...Dwarr...Starting Over...Drag City/Yoga
15. 9...El Rego...El Rego...Daptone
16. 8...MAKE...Trephine...Black Iron
17. 8...Mekons...Ancient & Modern...Bloodshot
18. 8...Spectrals...Bad Penny...Slumberland
19. 7...Endangered Blood...Endangered Blood...Skirl
20. 7...Cass McCombs...Humor Risk...Domino
21. 7...Thomas Comerford...Archive + Spiral...Spacesuit

 

WXDU Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
November 13, 2011

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 13...The Beets...Let the Poison Out...Hardly Art
2. 11...Supreme Dicks...Breathing and Not Breathing...Jagjaguwar
3. 10...Various Artists...This May Be My Last Time Singing: Raw African-American Gospel on 45rpm, 1957-1983...Tompkins Square
4. 10...Real Estate...Days...Domino
5. 9...Crooked Fingers...Breaks in the Armor...Merge
6. 8...Thomas Comerford...Archive + Spiral...Spacesuit
7. 8...Pallers...The Sea of Memories...Labrador
8. 8...200 Years...200 Years...Drag City
9. 8...The Amazing...Gentle Stream...Subliminal Sounds
10. 8...The Strange Boys...Live Music...Rough Trade
11. 8...Frank Alpine...Frank Alpine...Wierd
12. 8...Friska Viljor...The Beginning of the Beginning of the End...Crying Bob
13. 8...Mark McGuire...Get Lost...Editions Mego
14. 8...Alvarius B...Baroque Primitiva...Abduction
15. 7...The Big Scary...Four Seasons...self-released
16. 7...Her Space Holiday...Her Space Holiday...No More Good Ideas
17. 7...Sports...Sports...self-released
18. 7...Wizz Jones...Huldenburg Blues...Sunbeam
19. 7...Phantogram...Nightlife...Barsuk
20. 7...Bonnie 'Prince' Billy...Wolfroy Goes to Town...Drag City
21. 7...Fennesz...Seven Stars...Touch