1.12...Various...Daptone Gold II...Daptone

2.11...Magic Castles...Starflower...A Recordings

3.10...Dam-Funk...Invite the Light...Stones Throw

4.10...Low...Ones and Sixes...Sub Pop

5.9...Patrick Cowley...Muscle Up...Dark Entries/Honey Soundsystem

6.9...Widowspeak...All Yours...Captured Tracks

7.8...The Wyrms...The Wyrms at Wizard Island...Negative Fun

8.8...CALAPSE...You Know How I Feel...self-released

9.8...Ought...Sun Coming Down...Constellation

10.8...Ron Morelli...A Gathering Together...Hospital Productions

11.8...Yo La Tengo...Stuff Like That There...Matador

12.7...Daniel Bachman...Miscellaneous Ephemera and Other Bullshit...Feeding Tube

13.7...White Cascade...Endless...Deep Space

14.7...Various Artists...R&B Hipshakers Vol. 4: Bossa Nova and Grits...Vampisoul

15.7...Flesh World...The Wild Animals in My Life...Iron Lung

16.7...Battles...La Di Da Di...Warp

17.7...The Gods Themselves...Pink Noise...self-released

18.6...Sponge Bath...Mainsprings of My Desire...New Body Tapes

19.6...Alpha Cop...Acid Cop...self-released

20.6...Beybonlar...Gelin Aysem b/w Nenni...Pharaway Sounds

21.6...Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn...Banjo Banjo EP...Rounder

22.6...Gemini Sounds...R U Afraid...Chiwax Classic Edition

23.6...Dan Melchior's Broke Revue...Lords of the Manor...In the Red

24.6...Daby Toure...Amonafi...Cumbancha

25.6...'Lectric Workers...The Garden/Robot is Systematic...Archivo Fonografico Moderno

26.6...Yawn...Day Trip...Old Flame

27.6...Say Hi...Bleeders Digest ...Barsuk

28.6...Skylar Spence...Prom King...Carpark

29.5...Phil Cook...Southland Mission...Thirty Tigers

30.5...Lumisokea...Mnemosyne...ALTER

31.5...Florian Kupfer...Explora...Technicolour

32.5...Henry Gray and Bob Corritore...Vol. 1: Blues Won't Let Me Take My Rest...Delta Groove

33.5...Black Wing......Is Doomed...The Flenser

34.5...Telekinesis...Ad Infinitum...Merge

35.5...Golden Void...Berkana...Thrill Jockey

36.5...Flying Saucer Attack...Instrumentals 2015...Drag City

37.5...Shemekia Copeland...Outskirts of Love...Alligator

38.5...Seven Davis Jr. ...Universes...Ninja Tune

39.5...Denis Sulta...L.A. Ruffgarden E.P....Dixon Avenue Basement Jams

40.5...Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin...Lost Time...Yep Roc

41.5...Drew McDowall...Collapse...Dais

42.5...Bernard Fevre...Cosmos 2043...Alter K

43.5...Destroyer...Poison Season...Merge

44.4...Sarah Louise...Field Guide...Scissor Tail

45.4...Sherif Mattar...Grammy...Maniiifest/InTheMusic

46.4...Arnold Hammerschlag...No Face, No Name...Skirl

47.4...Container...LP...Spectrum Spools

48.4...Fresh & Onlys...Early Years Anthology...Castle Face

49.4...Deaf Wish...Pain...Sub Pop

50.4...James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg...Ambsace...Paradise of Bachelors

51.4...Death by Unga Bunga...Tell Me Why EP...Jansen

52.4...Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats...The Night Creeper...Rise Above

53.4...Helen...The Original Faces...Kranky

54.4...La Luz...Weirdo Shrine...Hardly Art

55.4...James Mason...The Dance of Life b/w Up Jump...Rush Hour

56.4...Joe Ely...Panhandle Rambler...Rack'em

57.3...Mipso...Old Time Reverie...Robust

58.3...Helena Hauff...Discreet Desires...Werkdiscs/Ninja Tune

59.3...Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano...Tradicion, Arte y Pasion...Smithsonian Folkways

60.3...Magnif...The Last...Ghost City

61.3...Paki * Visnadi...Imaginary Choreography...Antinote

62.3...John Hebert...Rambling Confessions...Sunnyside

63.3...Legowelt...Vaporware Tracks Vol. 1...Creme Organization

64.3...Ryan Huber...Aleksandr...Inam

65.3...Arthur Russell...Corn...Audika

66.3...High-Functioning Flesh...Definite Structures...Dais

67.3...Barry Altschul's 3dom Factor...Tales of the Unforseen...Tum

68.3...Kalascima...Psychedelic Trance Tarantella...Ponderosa Music & Art

69.3...So Inagawa...Integritithm...CABARET

70.3...Craig Finn...Faith in the Future...Partisan

71.3...Painted Palms...Horizons...Polyvinyl

72.3...Osiris...Osiris...Pharaway Sounds

73.3...Radioactivity...Silent Kill...Dirtnap

74.3...HeCTA...The Diet...Merge

75.3...Sarah Kirkland Snider...Unremembered...New Amsterdam

76.3...Lamar Thomas...Feel So Good Inside...Favorite Recordings

77.3...Conway Twitty...Rocks at the Castaway...Bear Family

78.2...Tzyvyx...Execration Texts Vol. 1...Execration Texts Vol. 1

79.2...Just Jess...The Break-Up EP...s/r

80.2...Dynamic...Daily Status...Tru2daArt

81.2...Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal...Musique de Nuit...Six Degrees

82.2...William Parker...For Those Who Are, Still...AUM Fidelity

83.2...The Immortals Project...Pass It Off...Shining Shadow

84.2...Deceased...Cadaver Traditions...Hell's Headbangers

85.2...Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra...Galactic Parables, Volume 1...Cuneiform

86.2...Kohoutek...Curious Aroma...MIE Music

87.2...Qwanqwa...Volume Two...FPE

88.2...Tenement...Predatory Headlights...Don Giovanni

88.72...Raymond Fairchild...King of the Smoky Mountain Banjo Players...Rural Rhythm

RPM

1.9...Patrick Cowley...Muscle Up...Dark Entries/Honey Soundsystem

2.8...Ron Morelli...A Gathering Together...Hospital Productions

3.8...CALAPSE...You Know How I Feel...self-released

4.6...Sponge Bath...Mainsprings of My Desire...New Body Tapes

5.6...Gemini Sounds...R U Afraid...Chiwax Classic Edition

6.6...'Lectric Workers...The Garden/Robot is Systematic...Archivo Fonografico Moderno

7.6...Skylar Spence...Prom King...Carpark

8.5...Florian Kupfer...Explora...Technicolour

9.5...Denis Sulta...L.A. Ruffgarden E.P....Dixon Avenue Basement Jams

10.5...Drew McDowall...Collapse...Dais

JAZZ

1. 4...Arnold Hammerschlag...No Face, No Name...Skirl

2. 3...John Hebert...Rambling Confessions...Sunnyside

3. 3...Barry Altschul's 3dom Factor...Tales of the Unforseen...Tum

4. 2...William Parker...For Those Who Are, Still...AUM Fidelity

5. 2...Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra...Galactic Parables, Volume 1...Cuneiform

6. 1...Scott Robinson/Julian Thayer...?...ScienSonic

7. 1...Darius Jones Quartet...Le bebe de Brigitte (Lost in Translation)...AUM Fidelity

8. 1...Alan Sondheim/Azure Carter/Luke Damrosh...Threnody: Shorter Discussions of the Buddha...Public Eyesore

9. 1...Kobe Van Cauwenberghe...Give My Regards to 116th St....Carrier

10. 1...Anthony Coleman...You...New WorldZ

AMERICANA

1. 7...Daniel Bachman...Miscellaneous Bullshit and Other Ephemera...Feeding Tube

2. 6...Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn...Banjo Banjo EP...Rounder

3. 5...Phil Cook...Southland Mission...Thirty Tigers

4. 5...Henry Gray and Bob Corritore...Vol. 1: Blues Won't Let Me Take My Rest...Delta Groove

5. 5...Shemekia Copeland...Outskirts of Love...Alligator

6. 5...Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin...Lost Time...Yep Roc

7. 4...Sarah Louise...Field Guide...Scissor Tail

8. 4...James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg...Ambsace...Paradise of Bachelors

9. 4...Joe Ely...Panhandle Rambler...Rack'Em

10. 3...Mipso...Old Time Reverie...Robust

WORLD

1. 6...Beybonlar...Gelin Aysem b/w Nenni...Pharaway Sounds

2. 6...Daby Toure...Amonafi...Cumbancha

3. 3...Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano...Tradicion, Arte y Pasion...Smithsonian Folkways

4. 3...Kalascima...Psychedelic Trance Tarantella...Ponderosa Music & Art

5. 2...Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal...Musique de Nuit...Six Degrees

6. 2...Qwanqwa...Volume Two...FPE

7. 2...Achilles Liarmakopoulos...Trombone Atrevido...Opening Day

8. 1...Edip Akbayram & Dostlar...Singles Overview 1974-1977...Pharaway Sounds

9. 1...Dariush Dolat-Shahi...Electronic music, tar and sehtar...Dead Cert/Finders Keepers

10. 1...Various Artists...Playing 'Til Your Soul Comes Out!: Music of Macedonia...Smithsonian Folkways