Top 88.7

1. 18...Shannon and the Clams...Gone by the Dawn...Hardly Art

2. 13...The Wyrms...The Wyrms at Wizard Island...Negative Fun

3. 11...Kurt Vile...b'lieve i'm going down...Matador

4. 10...CALAPSE...You Know How I Feel...self-released

5. 9...Beirut...No No No...4AD

6. 9...The Intelligence...Vintage Future...In the Red

7. 9...Various...Daptone Gold II...Daptone

8. 9...Various Artists...Hipshakers Vol. 4: Bossa Nova and Grits...Vampisoul

9. 8...Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin...Lost Time...Yep Roc

10. 8...Death by Unga Bunga...Tell Me Why EP...Jansen

11. 8...Telekinesis...Ad Infinitum...Merge

12. 7...Fresh & Onlys...Early Years Anthology...Castle Face

13. 7...Ought...Sun Coming Down...Constellation

14. 7...Painted Palms...Horizons...Polyvinyl

15. 7...Skylar Spence...Prom King...Carpark

16. 7...Yo La Tengo...Stuff Like That There...Matador

17. 6...White Cascade...Endless...Deep Space

18. 6...Born Ruffians...Ruff...YepRoc

19. 6...Conway Twitty...Rocks at the Castaway...Bear Family

20. 6...Florian Kupfer...Explora...Technicolour

21. 6...HeCTA...The Diet...Merge

22. 6...Julia Holter...Have You In My Wilderness...Domino

23. 6...Magic Castles...Starflower...A Recordings

24. 6...Mercury Rev...The Light in You...Bella Union

25. 6...Say Hi...Bleeders Digest ...Barsuk

26. 6...Widowspeak...All Yours...Captured Tracks

27. 6...Windhand...Grief's Infernal Flower...Relapse

28. 5...The Foreign Exchange...Tales from the Land of Milk and Honey...FE/Hard Boiled

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

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

31. 5...Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn...Banjo Banjo EP...Rounder

32. 5...Black Wing......Is Doomed...The Flenser

33. 5...Chou Wen-Chung...Eternal Pine...New World

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

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

36. 5...Elyse Weinberg...Greasepaint Smile...Numero Group

37. 5...Filiamotsa...Like It Is...Aagoo

38. 5...James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg...Ambsace...Paradise of Bachelors

39. 5...Laurice...Best of Laurice Vol 1...Mighty Mouth Music

40. 5...Magnif...The Last...Ghost City

41. 5...PC Worship...Basement Hysteria...Northern Spy

42. 5...The Immortals Project...Pass It Off...Shining Shadow

43. 5...Various Artists...Gertrudes...New World

44. 4...Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats...The Night Creeper...Rise Above

45. 4...Phil Cook...Southland Mission...Thirty Tigers

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

47. 4...Battles...La Di Da Di...Warp

48. 4...Daby Toure...Amonafi...Cumbancha

49. 4...Flying Saucer Attack...Instrumentals 2015...Drag City

50. 4...Helen...The Original Faces...Kranky

51. 4...Joe Ely...Panhandler Rambler...Rack'em

52. 4...Locksmith...Sure As Can Be...Landmark Entertainment

53. 4...Low...Ones and Sixes...Sub Pop

54. 4...Princess Century...Progress...Paper Bag

55. 4...Sherif Mattar...Misadventure...self-released

56. 4...The Gods Themselves...Pink Noise...self-released

57. 3...Jen Shyu and Jade Tongue...Sounds and Cries of the World...Pi

58. 3...Seven Davis Jr. ...Universes...Ninja Tune

59. 3...Al Riggs and the Inconveniences...…And I You...s/r

60. 3...Alpha Cop...Acid Cop...self-released

61. 3...Layaway...After the Flowers...s/r

62. 3...Sarah Louise...Field Guide...Scissor Tail

63. 3...Sponge Bath...Mainsprings of My Desire...New Body Tapes

64. 3...Wes Tirey...Journeyer/Forward, Melancholy Dream...s/r

65. 3...Buck Owens...Live in San Francisco 1989...RockBeat

66. 3...Craig Finn...Faith in the Future...Partisan

67. 3...Dead Rock West...It's Everly Time!...Angel Flight

68. 3...Edip Akbayram & Dostlar...Singles Overview 1974-1977...Pharaway Sounds

69. 3...Kevin Gordon...Long Gone Time...Crowville Media

70. 3...Nano Stern...Mil 500 Vueltas...Nano Stern

71. 3...Patrick Cowley...Muscle Up...Dark Entries/Honey Soundsystem

72. 3...Rocket Robert...Rocket Robert...Got Kinda Lost

73. 3...So Inagawa...Integritithm...CABARET

74. 2...Deceased...Cadaver Traditions...Hell's Headbangers

75. 2...Daniel Bachman...Miscellaneous Ephemera and Other Bullshit...Feeding Tube

76. 2...45 ACP...Change of Tone...L.I.E.S.

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

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

79. 2...Container...LP...Spectrum Spools

80. 2...Diva...Divinity in Thee...Circle Star

81. 2...Flatt Lonesome...Runaway Train...Mountain Home

82. 2...Flesh World...The Wild Animals in My Life...Iron Lung

83. 2...Golden Void...Berkana...Thrill Jockey

84. 2...Helena Hauff...Discreet Desires...Werkdiscs/Ninja Tune

85. 2...Hellish...Theurgists Spell...Blood Harvest

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

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

88. 2...Jenny Hval...Apocalypse, girl...Sacred Bones

88.7.2...Joan Shelley...Over and Over...No Quarter

RPM

1. 10...CALAPSE...You Know How I Feel...self-released

2. 7...Skylar Spence...Prom King...Carpark

3. 6...Florian Kupfer...Explora...Technicolour

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

5. 3...Sponge Bath...Mainsprings of My Desire...New Body Tapes

6. 3...Patrick Cowley...Muscle Up...Dark Entries/Honey Soundsystem

7. 3...Rocket Robert...Rocket Robert...Got Kinda Lost

8. 3...So Inagawa...Integritithm...CABARET

9. 2...45 ACP...Change of Tone...L.I.E.S.

10. 2...Container...LP...Spectrum Spools

Loud Rock

1. 6...Windhand...Grief's Infernal Flower...Relapse

2. 4...Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats...The Night Creeper...Rise Above

3. 2...Deceased...Cadaver Traditions...Hell's Headbangers

4. 2...Hellish...Theurgists Spell...Blood Harvest

5. 2...Ysengrin/Black Grail...Nigrum Nigrius Nigro ...Nuclear War Now!

6. 1...Ryan Huber...Aleksandr...Inam

7. 1...Horna...Hengen Tulet...World Terror Committee

8. 1...Dogbane...When Karma Comes Calling...Heaven and Hell

9. 1...Suppressive Fire...Hellwraith...s/r

10. 1...Deaf Wish...Pain...Sub Pop

Jazz

1. 3…Jen Shyu and Jade Tongue…Sounds and Cries of the World…Pi

2. 2…Barry Altschul's 3dom Factor…Tales of the Unforseen…Tum

3. 2…John Hebert…Rambling Confessions…Sunnyside

4. 2…Rich Halley 4…Eleven…Pine Eagle

5. 1…Tatsuya Nakatani and Michel Doneda…Charades…Nakatani Kobo

6. 1…Anthony Coleman…You…New World

7. 1…Arnold Hammerschlag…No Face, No Name…Skirl

8. 1…Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra…Galactic Parables, Volume 1…Cuneiform

9. 1…Scott Robinson/Julian Thayer…?…ScienSonic

10. 1…William Parker…For Those Who Are, Still…AUM Fidelity

World

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

2. 5...Chou Wen-Chung...Eternal Pine...New World

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

4. 4...Daby Toure...Amonafi...Cumbancha

5. 3...Edip Akbayram & Dostlar...Singles Overview 1974-1977...Pharaway Sounds

6. 3...Nano Stern...Mil 500 Vueltas...Nano Stern

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

8. 2...Kalascima...Psychedelic Trance Tarantella...Ponderosa Music & Art

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

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

Americana

1. 8...Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin...Lost Time...Yep Roc

2. 6...Conway Twitty...Rocks at the Castaway...Bear Family

3. 5...Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn...Banjo Banjo EP...Rounder

4. 5...Elyse Weinberg...Greasepaint Smile...Numero Group

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

6. 4...Phil Cook...Southland Mission...Thirty Tigers

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

8. 4...Joe Ely...Panhandler Rambler...Rack'em

9. 3...Al Riggs and the Inconveniences...And I You...s/r

10. 3...Sarah Louise...Field Guide...Scissor Tail