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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
April 17, 2016

1.15...Glenn Jones...Fleeting...Thrill Jockey

2.15...Tacocat...Lost Time...Hardly Art

3.14...Bombino...Azel...Partisan

4.13...al Riggs...Blue Mornings...self-released

5.13...Boulevards...Groove!...Captured Tracks

6.13...Eric Bachmann...Eric Bachmann...Merge

7.13...10isee Williams...Gorilla Warfare...self-released

8.13...Baris Manco and Kurtalan Ekspres...Sozum Meclisten Disari...Pharaway Sounds

9.13...Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights...Quelbe!: Music of the U.S. Virgin Islands...Smithsonian Folkways

10.12...Explosions in the Sky...The Wilderness...Temporary Residence Ltd.

11.11...Essaie Pas...Demain est une autre nuit...DFA

12.11...Holy Wave...Freaks of Nurture...Reverberation Appreciation Society

13.11...Choir of Young Believers...Grasque...Ghostly International

14.9...Tashi Dorji & Shane Parish...Expecting...MIE Music

15.9...CookBook and Evidence...A Whole New Cook...Just-Us Movement

16.9...Walker Family Singers...Panola County Spirit...Daptone

17.9...Various...Czech Up! Vol. 1: Chain of Fools...Vampisoul

18.9...Causa Sui...Return to Sky...El Paraiso

19.9...Brooklyn Blowhards...Brooklyn Blowhards...Little (i) Music

20.9...Steve Taylor & The Danielson Foil...Wow to the Deadness...Sounds Familyre

 

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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
March 27, 2016

1.14...Santigold...99c...Atlantic

2.14...Various...Psychedelic States: Florida in the 60s vol. 4...Gear Fab

3.12...Humanize...Sadlands...Winsome

4.12...Rokia Traore...Ne So...Nonesuch/Rock A Sound

5.12...Heron Oblivion...Heron Oblivion...Sub Pop

6.12...The Dead Tongues...Montana...self-released

7.10...Body Games...Damager...self-released

8.10...Mount Moriah...How to Dance...Merge

9.10...Robert Pollard...Of Course You Are...Fire

10.9...John Clifton...Let Yourself Go...Rip Cat

11.8...Kleptonaut...On the Up and Up...self-released

12.8...Milk Lines...Ceramic...In the Red

13.8...Jackson Turner...The Foundation...self-released

14.8...Amelia White...Home Sweet Hotel...White-Wolf

15.8...Yuck...Stranger Things...Mame

16.7...Tegucigalpan...The Fifth of She...s/r

17.7...Skylar Gudasz...Oleander...Daniel 13

18.7...94 East...The Cookhouse 5...Numero Group

19.7...Tuxedomoon and Cult with No Name...Blue Velvet Revisited...Crammed Discs

20.7...Edip Akbayram and Dostlar...Nice Yillara Gulum...Pharaway Sounds

21.7...J.E. Manier & The Mountaineers...Volume 4...Rural Rhythm

22.7...NxWorries...Link Up & Suede...Stones Throw

23.7...Naked Giants...Easy Eating...self-released

 

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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
March 20, 2016

1.12...Charles Bradley...Changes...Dunham/Daptone

2.9...Mount Moriah...How to Dance...Merge

3.9...Mavis Staples...Livin' on a High Note...Anti-

4.8...Humanize...Sadlands...Winsome

5.8...'Thesda...Spaced Out...Left Ear

6.8...Tuxedomoon and Cult with No Name...Blue Velvet Revisited...Crammed Discs

7.7...Santigold...99c...Atlantic

8.7...Farao...Til It's All Forgotten...Arts & Crafts

9.6...Kleptonaut...On the Up and Up...self-released

10.6...Body Kit...Demo...self-released

11.6...Shallows...The Moon Rises...self-released

12.6...Purple Pilgrims...Eternal Delight...Not Not Fun

13.6...Horse Lords...Interventions...Northern-Spy

14.6...Bert Jansch...Avocet...Earth

15.6...Cherushii...Memory of Water...100% Silk

16.6...Ian William Craig...Zugzwang for Fostex...Patient Sounds

17.6...NxWorries...Link Up & Suede...Stones Throw

18.6...Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band...The Rarity of Experience...No Quarter

19.6...Dori Freeman...Dori Freeman...Free Dirt

20.6...Robert Pollard...Of Course You Are...Fire

21.6...Talmud Beach...Chief...Svart

22.6...The Dead Tongues...Montana...self-released

23.6...Various...God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson...Alligator

 

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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
March 13, 2016

1.14...NxWorries...Link Up & Suede...Stones Throw

2.13...Charles Bradley...Changes...Dunham/Daptone

3.13...Adrian Younge...Something About April II...Linear Labs

4.12...Purple Pilgrims...Eternal Delight...Not Not Fun

5.12...Santigold...99c...Atlantic

6.11...Skylar Gudasz...Oleander...Daniel 13

7.10...Various Artists...Wayfaring Strangers: Cosmic American Music...Numero Group

8.10...Downtown Boys...Full Communism...Don Giovanni

9.10...Naked Giants...Easy Eating...self-released

10.9...shirlette ammons...Language Barrier...Churchkey/SugarQube

11.9...Mount Moriah...How to Dance...Merge

12.9...Los Hacheros...Bambulaye...Chulo

13.9...Guerilla Toss...Eraser Stargazer...DFA

14.9...Phantom Horse...Different Forces...Umor Rex

15.9...Various...God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson...Alligator

16.9...Lee Hazlewood...The Very Special World of Lee Hazlewood...Light in the Attic

17.9...Eva Salina...Lema Lema: Eva Salina Sings Saban Bajramovic...Vogiton

18.8...Weedruid...Into the Acid Swamp...self-released

19.8...Cherushii...Memory of Water...100% Silk

20.8...Sainkho Namtchylak...Like a Bird or Spirit, Not a Face...Ponderosa Music & Art

21.8...Mavis Staples...Livin' on a High Note...Anti-

 

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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
March 6, 2016

1.15...Adrian Younge...Something About April II...Linear Labs

2.14...Charles Bradley...Changes...Dunham/Daptone

3.13...Mount Moriah...How to Dance...Merge

4.12...Lust for Youth...Compassion...Sacred Bones

5.12...Death by Unga Bunga...Pineapple Pizza...Jansen

6.11...Blursome...Age...self-released

7.11...Junior Boys...Big Black Coat...City Slang

8.10...The James Hunter Six...Hold On!...Daptone

9.10...Carrie Rodriguez + The Sacred Hearts...Lola...Luz/Thirty Tigers

10.9...Saul Williams...Martyr Loser King...FADER label

11.9...Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band...The Rarity of Experience...No Quarter

12.9...The Donkeys...Midnight Palms...Easy Sound

13.9...Bezier...Telomeres...Dark Entries

14.9...Night Beats...Who Sold My Generation...Heavenly

15.8...Chuck Johnson...Velvet Arc...Trouble in Mind

16.8...Cortijo...Cortijo: The Ansonia Years 1969-1971...Vampisoul

17.8...Cherushii...Memory of Water...100% Silk

18.8...Spacin'...Total Freedom...Richie

19.8...Shearwater...Jet Plane and Oxbow...Sub Pop

20.8...Daniela Mercury...Virtual Vinyl...DRG

21.8...Oneohtrix Point Never...Garden of Delete...Warp

22.7...Body Kit...Demo...self-released

 

WXDU Charts for Week Ending 2/28/2016

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
February 28, 2016

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1. 18...Lee Hazlewood...The Very Special World of Lee Hazlewood...Light in the Attic

2. 14...Half Japanese...Perfect...Joyful Noise

3. 13...Francoise Hardy...La Maison Ou J'ai Grandi...Future Days Recordings

4. 13...Nap Eyes...Thought Rock Fish Scale...Paradise of Bachelors

5. 12...Junior Boys...Big Black Coat...City Slang

6. 12...Proyecto A...Proyecto A + Proyecto B...Sommor

7. 12...Savages...Adore Life...Matador

8. 12...The James Hunter Six...Hold On!...Daptone

9. 11...Bonnie 'Prince' Billy...Pond Scum...Drag City

10. 11...Chuck Johnson...Velvet Arc...Trouble in Mind

11. 11...Coypu...Floating...MIE Music

12. 11...Spacin'...Total Freedom...Richie

13. 10...Little Shalimar...Rubble Kings: The Album...Mass Appeal

14. 10...Oneohtrix Point Never...Garden of Delete...Warp

15. 9...Various...Tropical Disco Hustle Volume 2...Cultures of Soul

16. 9...Bezier...Telomeres...Dark Entries

 

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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
February 21, 2016

1.13...Chuck Johnson...Velvet Arc...Trouble in Mind

2.13...Various...Tropical Disco Hustle Volume 2...Cultures of Soul

3.11...Kid Wave...Wonderlust...Heavenly

4.10...Hinds...Leave Me Alone...Mom + Pop

5.9...Various...Save the Pinhook!...self-released

6.9...Octagrape...Aura Obelisk...Sounds Familyre

7.9...Alan Vega/Alex Chilton/Ben Vaughn...Cubist Blues...Light in the Attic/Munster

8.9...Night Beats...Who Sold My Generation...Heavenly

9.9...The James Hunter Six...Hold On!...Daptone

10.8...DJ Katapila...Trotro...Awesome Tapes from Africa

11.8...Savages...Adore Life...Matador

12.8...Eleanor Friedberger...New View...Frenchkiss

13.8...Various...The Brasileiro Treasure Box of Funk and Soul...Cultures of Soul

14.8...Sea Ghost...SG...Marching Banana

15.7...Various Artists...Parallelogram...Three Lobed Recordings

16.7...Junior Boys...Big Black Coat...City Slang

17.7...Lust for Youth...Compassion...Sacred Bones

18.7...Ty Segall...Emotional Mugger...Drag City

19.7...Various...France Chebran: French Boogie 1981-1985...Born Bad

20.7...Marlon Williams...Marlon Williams...Dead Oceans

21.7...Jean-Pierre Decerf...Space Oddities...Born Bad

22.7...Tindersticks...The Waiting Room...City Slang

 

WXDU Charts for Week Ending 2/14/2016

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
February 14, 2016

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1. 17...Various...Tropical Disco Hustle Volume 2...Cultures of Soul

2. 15...Cian Nugent...Night Fiction...Woodsist

3. 15...Elbowed-Out...Everybody Get Up...Soul Junction

4. 14...DJ Katapila...Trotro...Awesome Tapes from Africa

5. 14...Sea Ghost...SG...Marching Banana

6. 14...Torae...Entitled...Internal Affairs Entertainment

7. 13...Half Japanese...Perfect...Joyful Noise

8. 13...Jean-Pierre Decerf...Space Oddities...Born Bad

9. 13...Tindersticks...The Waiting Room...City Slang

10. 12...Various...The Brasileiro Treasure Box of Funk and Soul...Cultures of Soul

11. 11...Various...Save the Pinhook!...self-released

12. 11...Baaba Maal...The Traveller...Palm/Marathon

13. 11...Hinds...Leave Me Alone...Mom + Pop

14. 11...Shigeto...Intermission...Ghostly International

15. 10...Karsh Kale...Up...Six Degrees

16. 10...Various...France Chebran: French Boogie 1981-1985...Born Bad

 

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WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
February 7, 2016

1.19...Various...Tropical Disco Hustle Volume 2...Cultures of Soul

2.18...Various...Save the Pinhook!...self-released

3.15...Various...France Chebran: French Boogie 1981-1985...Born Bad

4.13...Various...The Brasileiro Treasure Box of Funk and Soul...Cultures of Soul

5.12...DJ Katapila...Trotro...Awesome Tapes from Africa

6.12...Cian Nugent...Night Fiction...Woodsist

7.12...Jean-Pierre Decerf...Space Oddities...Born Bad

8.11...Dressy Bessy...Kingsized...Yep Roc

9.11...Freakwater...Scheherazade...Bloodshot

10.10...Jon Shain & Joe Newberry...Crow the Dawn...Flyin'

11.10...Levantis...Romantic Pyschology 1...Technicolour

12.10...Elbowed-Out...Everybody Get Up...Soul Junction

13.10...The Cactus Blossoms...You're Dreaming...Red House

14.9...Various Artists...Parallelogram...Three Lobed Recordings

15.9...Letherette...Refresh...Ninja Tune

16.9...Dylan LeBlanc...Cautionary Tale...Single Lock/Thirty Tigers

17.8...al riggs...Breakdowner and the Hungry Months...s/r

18.8...Karsh Kale...Up...Six Degrees

19.8...Zipper...Zipper...Permanent

20.7...Rotty...Songs from the Last Time I Died...self-released

21.7...Torae...Entitled...Internal Affairs Entertainment

22.7...William Parker...Raining on the Moon...AUM Fidelity

 

Charts for Week Ending 1/31/2016

WXDU Charts for the Week Ending: 
January 31, 2016

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1. 18...Various Artists...Parallelogram...Three Lobed Recordings

2. 16...Elbowed-Out...Everybody Get Up...Soul Junction

3. 15...Nancy Middleton...Loaded...s/r

4. 15...Atlantic Thrills...Vices...Almost Ready

5. 14...Naked Naps...The Middle...s/r

6. 13...Dylan LeBlanc...Cautionary Tale...Single Lock/Thirty Tigers

7. 13...The Besnard Lakes...A Coliseum Complex Museum...Jagjaguwar

8. 13...Tortoise...The Catastrophist...Thrill Jockey

9. 13...Karsh Kale...Up...Six Degrees

10. 12...Bruce and Vlady...The Reality...Vampisoul

11. 12...Klaus Johann Grobe...Baby Lass Uns Sein b/w Ich Bin Nicht der Grund...Trouble in Mind

12. 11...al riggs...Breakdowner and the Hungry Months...s/r

13. 11...Willie Thrasher...Spirit Child...Light in the Attic

14. 11...Protoje...Ancient Future...Mr. Bongo

15. 10...The Cactus Blossoms...You're Dreaming...Red House

16. 10...Pearl Gates...Countdown b/w The Ritual...Below System