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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
August 16, 2015

1.7...Chuck Johnson...Blood Moon Boulder...Scissor Tail Editions

2.7...Mike Cooper...Fratello Mare...Room40

3.7...Eleventh Dream Day...Works for Tomorrow...Thrill Jockey

4.6...Leon Bridges...Coming Home...Columbia

5.6...Grave Babies...Holographic Violence...Hardly Art

6.6...Mynabirds...Lovers Know...Saddle Creek

7.5...Naked Gods...Naked Gods...s/r

8.5...Terrace Heater...Harris Teeter...self-released

9.5...Amir ElSaffar...Crisis...Pi

10.5...Birds of Prey...Birds of Prey...Katexis

11.5...Wee Willie Walker...If Nothing Ever Changes...Little Village Foundation

12.5...Destruction Unit...Negative Feedback Resistor...Sacred Bones

13.5...Meg Baird...Don't Weigh Down the Light...Drag City

14.5...Galcher Lustwerk...Parlay...Lustwerk Music

15.5...Worriers...Imaginary Life...Don Giovanni

16.5...Alex Chilton...Ocean Club '77...Norton

17.5...Lone...Lemurian...Magic Wire/R&S

18.5...Second Layer...World of Rubber...Dark Entries

19.5...Peacers...Peacers...Drag City

20.5...Bumper Jacksons...Too Big World...s/r

21.5...Carlos Peron...Dirty Songs...Dark Entries

22.5...Valkyrie...Shadows...Relapse

23.5...Royal Headache...High...What's Your Rupture?

24.5...Dave Douglas...High Risk...Greenleaf

 

Charts for Week Ending 8/9/2015

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
August 9, 2015

Top 88.7

1. 11...Oppenheimer Analysis...New Mexico...Minimal Wave

2. 10...Naked Gods...Naked Gods...s/r

3. 8...Gwenno...Y Dydd Olaf...Heavenly Recordings

4. 7...Amir ElSaffar...Crisis...Pi

5. 7...Charlie Rich...So Lonesome I Could Cry...Hi/Fat Possum

6. 7...Ducktails...St. Catherine...Domino

7. 7...Galcher Lustwerk...Parlay...Lustwerk Music

8. 7...Little Freddie King...Messin' Around Tha Living Room...MadeWright

9. 7...Nap Eyes...Whine of the Mystic...Paradise of Bachelors

10. 7...Second Layer...World of Rubber...Dark Entries

11. 6...Ecstatic Vision...Sonic Praise...Relapse

12. 6...Carlos Peron...Dirty Songs...Dark Entries

13. 6...Froth...Bleak...Burger

14. 6...Little Richard...Directly from My Heart: The Best of the Specialty & Vee-Jay Years...Specialty

15. 6...Meg Baird...Don't Weigh Down the Light...Drag City

16. 6...Midnight...Into the Night...Drag City/Galactic Zoo Disk

 

WXDU Charts for Week Ending 8/2/2015

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
August 2, 2015

Top 88.7

1. 11...Thundercat...The Beyond/Where the Giants Roam...Brainfeeder

2. 10...Blue Russell...I Wanna Fly Away...Dark Entries

3. 9...Amara Toure...1973-1980...Analog Africa

4. 9...Bumper Jacksons...Too Big World...s/r

5. 9...Carlos Peron...Dirty Songs...Dark Entries

6. 9...Little Richard...Directly from My Heart: The Best of the Specialty & Vee-Jay Years...Specialty

7. 8...Meg Baird...Don't Weigh Down the Light...Drag City

8. 8...Policy...The Republic...100% Silk

9. 7...Alex Chilton...Ocean Club '77...Norton

10. 7...Jackson C. Frank...The Complete Recordings...Ba Da Bing!

11. 6...MAKE...The Golden Veil...s/r

12. 6...Valkyrie...Shadows...Relapse

13. 6...Charlie Rich...So Lonesome I Could Cry...Hi/Fat Possum

14. 6...Ken Camden...Dream Memory...Kranky

15. 6...Nap Eyes...Whine of the Mystic...Paradise of Bachelors

16. 6...Rose McDowall...Cut with the Cake Knife...Sacred Bones/Night School

 

Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
July 26, 2015

1.10...Nest Egg...Respectable...Bathetic

2.10...Nap Eyes...Whine of the Mystic...Paradise of Bachelors

3.9...Joe Crow...Compulsion...Dark Entries

4.8...Songs from the Road Band...Traveling Show...LDT

5.8...Vaadat Charigim...Sinking as a Stone...Burger

6.7...MAKE...The Golden Veil...s/r

7.7...Greg Hawks...What Goes Around...s/r

8.7...Rose McDowall...Cut with the Cake Knife...Sacred Bones/Night School

9.7...Various...Des Jeunes Gens Modernes: Post Punk, Cold Wave et Culture Novo en France 1978-1983...Born Bad

10.7...Cold Showers...Matter of Choice...Dais

11.6...Earthly...Days...Noumenal Loom

12.6...See Gulls...You Can't See Me...Potluck

13.6...Various Artists...Sawyer Sessions: Season 1...Yep Rock

14.6...Richard Marks...Never Satisfied...Now-Again

15.6...So Percussion and Steven Mackey...It Is Time...Cantaloupe

16.6...Tess Parks and Anton Newcombe...I Declare Nothing...A Recordings

17.6...Oh Mercy...When We Talk About Love...Casadeldisco

18.6...Eilen Jewell...Sundown Over Ghost Town...Signature Sounds

19.5...Alpha Cop...The Taupe EP...self-released

20.5...Tom Russsell...The Rose of Roscrae...Frontera

21.5...Capeech Capuccino...Galactic Star Hip-Hop...Elite Elephants

 

WXDU Charts for Week Ending 7/19/2015

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
July 19, 2015

Top 88.7

1. 10...Carter Tutti...Plays Chris and Cosey...Conspiracy International

2. 10...Roman Flugel...Happiness is Happening...Dial

3. 10...Various Artists...Next Stop Soweto: Zulu Rock, Afro-Disco and Mbanqanga 1975-1985...Strut

4. 9...See Gulls...You Can't See Me...Potluck

5. 9...Damaged Bug...Cold Hot Plumbs...Castle Face

6. 8...Marquis Hawkes...Feed the Beast...Dixon Avenue Basement Jams

7. 7...Alpha Cop...The Taupe EP...self-released

8. 7...San Ul Lim...The Second...Granadilla Music

9. 7...Joe Crow...Compulsion...Dark Entries

10. 7...T. Hardy Morris...Hardy & The Hardknocks: Drowin on a Mountaintop...Dangerbird

11. 6...Nest Egg...Respectable...Bathetic

12. 6...Charlie Musselwhite...I Ain't Lyin'...Henrietta

13. 6...Cold Showers...Matter of Choice...Dais

14. 6...Failure...Hot Traveler...INGrooves

15. 6...Fannie Lou Hamer...Songs My Mother Taught Me...Smithsonian Folkways

16. 6...Fist City...Everything is a Mess...Transgressive

 

Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
July 12, 2015

 

1.13...See Gulls...You Can't See Me...Potluck

2.11...Amanaz...Africa...Now Again

3.11...Froth...Bleak...Burger

4.10...Jaakko Eino Kalevi...Jaakko Eino Kalevi...Weird World

5.10...Shilpa Ray...Last Year's Savage...Northern Spy

6.8...Magpie Feast...The Atlas of Lost Hearts...s/r

7.8...San Ul Lim...The Second...Granadilla Music

8.8...Charlies...Jail Sessions...Shadoks

9.7...Nest Egg...Respectable...Bathetic

10.7...Dayme Arocena...Nueva Era...Brown Sword

11.7...Vijay Iyer Trio...Break Stuff...ECM

12.7...Various Artists...Next Stop Soweto: Zulu Rock, Afro-Disco and Mbanqanga 1975-1985...Strut

13.7...Roman Flugel...Happiness is Happening...Dial

14.7...Jim O'Rourke...Simple Songs...Drag City

15.6...Schooner/Can't Kids...Split 7"...Sit-n-Spin

16.6...Gold Star...Dark Days...Starfish

17.6...The Work...Slow Crimes...Megaphone/Knock 'Em Dead

18.6...Royal Jesters...English Oldies...Numero Group

19.5...The Malpass Brothers...The Malpass Brothers...Organic

20.5...Ariel Kalma...An Evolutionary Music (Original Recordings: 1972-1979)...RVNG Intl.

21.5...Michael Angelo...Michael Angel...Anthology

22.5...Various Artists...Don't Think I've Forgotten: Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll...Dust to Digital

 

WXDU Charts for Week Ending 7/5/2015

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
July 5, 2015

Top 88.7

1. 12...See Gulls...You Can't See Me...Potluck

2. 11...Various Artists...Next Stop Soweto: Zulu Rock, Afro-Disco and Mbanqanga 1975-1985...Strut

3. 9...Froth...Bleak...Burger

4. 9...Mates of State...You're Going to Make It...Barsuk

5. 8...San Ul Lim...The Second...Granadilla Music

6. 8...Jaakko Eino Kalevi...Jaakko Eino Kalevi...Weird World

7. 8...Sonny Knight and The Lakers...Do It Live...Secret Stash

8. 8...Various...Des Jeunes Gens Modernes: Post Punk, Cold Wave et Culture Novo en France 1978-1983...Born Bad

9. 8...William Tyler...Deseret Canyon...Merge

10. 7...Demon Eye...Tempora Infernalia...Soulseller

11. 7...Banditos...Banditos...Bloodshot

12. 7...Chico Trujillo...Reina de Todas las Feistas...Barbes

13. 7...Nordic Affect...Clockworking...Sono Luminus

14. 7...Roman Flügel...Happiness is Happening...Dial

15. 7...Sidney Miller...Linguas de fogo...Sol Re Sol

16. 6...Ella Bertram...Shiny & Brite...s/r

 

Top 88.7

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
June 28, 2015

1.10...Various...Des Jeunes Gens Modernes: Post Punk, Cold Wave et Culture Novo en France 1978-1983...Born Bad

2.9...Gold Star...Dark Days...Starfish

3.9...Mates of State...You're Going to Make It...Barsuk

4.8...Laso Halo...Lasohaloland...s/r

5.8...Richard Marks...Never Satisfied...Now-Again

6.8...Suuns and Jerusalem in My Heart...Suuns and Jerusalem in My Heart...Secretly Canadian

7.7...The Kneads...Letting You Let Me Down...Potluck

8.7...Senyawa...Menjadi...Morphine

9.7...Sonny Knight and The Lakers...Do It Live...Secret Stash

10.6...Demon Eye...Tempora Infernalia...Soulseller

11.6...Nozinja...Nozinja Lodge...Warp

12.6...Gloria Ann Taylor...Deep Inside You...Music Gallery

13.6...Chris Golinski, Tim McNally, Boaz Roberts...Rodeo...Edgetone

14.6...Kinski...7 (or 8)...Kill Rock Stars

15.6...Jim O'Rourke...Simple Songs...Drag City

16.6...Valet...Nature...Kranky

17.6...Thee Oh Sees...Mutilator Defeated at Last...Castle Face

18.6...Soft Machine...Switzerland 1974...Cuneiform

19.5...Flavia Coelho...Mundo Meu...Mr Bongo

20.5...Prurient...Frozen Niagara Falls...Profound Lore

21.5...Banditos...Banditos...Bloodshot

22.5...Orlando Voorn...I Understand That You Don't Understand...Third Ear

 

WXDU Charts for Week Ending 6/21/2015

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
June 21, 2015

Top 88.7

1. 10...Mates of State...You're Going to Make It...Barsuk

2. 10...Nozinja...Nozinja Lodge...Warp

3. 10...Various...Des Jeunes Gens Modernes: Post Punk, Cold Wave et Culture Novo en France 1978-1983...Born Bad

4. 9...Eilen Jewell...Sundown Over Ghost Town...Signature Sounds

5. 9...Guantanamo Baywatch...Darling…It's Too Late...Suicide Squeeze

6. 9...Various Artists...Don't Think I've Forgotten: Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll...Dust to Digital

7. 8...Laso Halo...Lasohaloland...s/r

8. 7...Cayucas...Dancing at the Blue Lagoon...Secretly Canadian

9. 7...Flavia Coelho...Mundo Meu...Mr Bongo

10. 7...Thee Oh Sees...Mutilator Defeated at Last...Castle Face

11. 6...Hanz...Reducer...Tri Angle

12. 6...Bishop Nehru...Nehruvia: The Nehruvian EP...Mass Appeal

13. 6...Carl Hall...You Don't Know Nothing About Love: The Loma/Atlantic Recordings 1967-1972...Omnivore

14. 6...Crypt Vapor...Tombe Della Citta...Heavy Chains

15. 6...Drainolith...Hysteria...NNA Tapes

 

Top 88.7 Charts

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
June 14, 2015

 

1. 9...Carl Hall...You Don't Know Nothing About Love: The Loma/Atlantic Recordings 1967-1972...Omnivore

2. 9...Valet...Nature...Kranky

3. 9...Various Artists...Don't Think I've Forgotten: Cambodia's Lost Rock and Roll...Dust to Digital

4. 8...Body Games...Local Love Vol 1...s/r

5. 8...Gloria Ann Taylor...Deep Inside You...Music Gallery

6. 8...Connie Smith...The Lost Tapes...Country Rewind

7. 8...Shana Cleveland and the Sandcastles...Oh Man, Cover the Ground...Suicide Squeeze

8. 7...Various...Big Box of Afrosound...Vampisoul

9. 7...Sharon Van Etten...I Don't Want to Let You Down EP...Jagjaguwar

10. 7...Guantanamo Baywatch...Darling... It's Too Late...Suicide Squeeze

11. 7...Kamuran Akkor...Kamuran Akkor...Pharaway Sounds

12. 7...Thee Oh Sees...Mutilator Defeated at Last...Castle Face

13. 6...Naked Naps...OK, Bye...s/r

14. 6...Kenny Knight...Crossroads...Paradise of Bachelors

15. 6...Various Artists...Remembering Mountains: Unheard Songs by Karen Dalton Tompkins Square

16. 6...J.B. Smith...No More Good Time in the World for Me...Dust-to-Digital

17. 6...Little Wings...Explains...Woodsist

18. 6...The Deslondes...The Deslondes...New West

19. 5...Patrick Gallagher...Entomochore...Grovl