WXYC
Top 82 September 7 - 13 >> 1997
 1. Pierre Henry/Michel Colombier -- Metamorphose (remixes) (FFRR)
 2. V/A -- Klezmer Music: 1908 - 1927 (ARHOOLIE)
 3. Superchunk -- Indoor Living (MERGE)
 4. Eddie Bo and the Soul Finders -- The Hook and Sling (FUNKY DELICACIES)
 5. Andrew Cyrille Quintet -- Ode to the Living Tree (EVIDENCE)
 6. Per Norgard -- Luna/Symphony #3/Twilight (Danish National Radio Symphony); A Drummer's Tale (Gert Sorensen) (DACAPO)
 7. Sonora Pine -- II (QUARTERSTICK/TOUCH AND GO)
 8. V/A -- Standing on the Verge...The Roots of Funk (1964 - 1974) (SHANACHIE)
 9. King Loser -- Caul of the Outlaw (FLYING NUN)
10. Two Dollar Pistols -- On Down the Track (SCRIMSHAW)
11. Waaberi -- New Dawn (REAL WORLD)
12. Barry Black -- Tragic Animal Stories (ALIAS)
13. Blue Rags -- Rag-N-Roll (SUB POP)
14. Matmos -- self-titled (VAGUE TERRAIN)
15. Strange Creek Singers -- self-titled (ARHOOLIE)
16. Andrew Cyrille Trio -- Good to Go, With a Tribute... (SOUL NOTE)
17. Forrest Fang -- The Blind Messenger (CUNEIFORM/RECOMMENDED)
18. V/A -- Uganda and Other African Nations: Feast of the Savanna (MULTICULTURAL MEDIA)
19. Beatnik Filmstars -- In Hospitalable (MERGE)
20. Toru Takemitsu -- The Film Music of... (NONESUCH)
21. Action Patrol -- 1993 - 96: On Patrol (WHIRLED)
22. V/A -- Kickin' the 3: Hammond B-3 Classics (SHANACHIE)
23. 8 Eyed Spy -- self-titled (ATAVISTIC)
24. Amps for Christ and The Ambiguous Figures -- The Beggars Garden (SHRIMPER)
25. Coldcut  -- More Beats + Pieces 12-inch (NINJA TUNE)
26. V/A -- Zambia: The Songs of Mukanda (MULTICULTURAL MEDIA)
27. Stanley Brothers -- Earliest Recordings (RICH-R-TONE/REVENANT)
28. Linda Smith -- Selected Songs 1987-1991 (HARRIET)
29. Jon Jang Octet -- Island: The Immigrant Suite No. 1 (SOUL NOTE)
30. Jessie Mae Hemphill -- Feelin' Good (HIGHTONE)
31. Kumo -- Kaminari (AIRBAG/ULG); Together Remixes 12-inch (PSYCHOMAT)
32. Six String Drag -- High Hat (E-SQUARED)
33. V/A -- Live at WREK (WREK)
34. Boot Camp Clik -- "Headz R Reddee Pt. II" 12-inch (PRIORITY)
35. Directions -- "Echoes" 12-inch (SOUL STATIC SOUND)
36. Jack Mudurian -- Downloading the Repertoire (ARF! ARF!)
37. Johnny Paycheck -- Super Hits (EPIC)
38. Portishead -- "Cowboys" 12-inch (GO BEAT/LONDON)
39. Camp Creek Boys -- self-titled (COUNTY)
40. Negativland -- Dispepsi (SEELAND/NEGATIVLAND)
41. Bergmann/Brotzmann/Cyrille -- Exhilaration (SOUL NOTE)
42. Cashmere Jungle Lords -- Southern Barber Supply (LITTLE ABNER)
43. Cordell Jackson -- Live in Chicago (BUGHOUSE)
44. DJ's Wally & Swingsett -- Dog Leg Left (UBIQUITY)
45. DK3 -- Neutrons (QUARTERSTICK/TOUCH AND GO)
46. Gravediggaz -- "Dangerous Mindz" 12-inch (GEE STREET)
47. Great Unraveling -- "Space Travel" 7-inch (VERMIFORM)
48. Headrillaz -- "Get Yourself Organized" 12-inch (GEE STREET)
49. Johnny Carroll -- Texabilly (ROLLIN' ROCK/HIGHTONE)
50. Mac Curtis -- Rockabilly Uprising: The Best Of... (ROLLIN' ROCK/HIGHTONE)
51. Tennessee Ernie Ford -- Vintage Collections (CAPITOL)
52. V/A -- The Basement Tapes Volume Two: Live Underground (KSPC)
53. Wayne Hancock -- That's What Daddy Wants (ARK 21)
54. Young Pioneers -- On Trial 7-inch (LOOKOUT!)
55. Tanosaki-Richards Duo -- New Music for Clarinet & Piano by Japanese Composers (NINE WINDS)
56. Vss/Rye Coalition -- split double 7-inch (SUPER 8)
57. Brian Eno -- The Drop (THIRSTY EAR)
58. Calexico -- Spoke (QUARTERSTICK/TOUCH AND GO)
59. Charles Gocher/Scott Colburn -- Pint Sized Spartacus (GRAVELVOICE)
60. Club Foot Orchestra -- Plays Nino Rota (RASTASCAN)
61. Hazel -- Airiana (CANDY ASS)
62. Him -- Changes the Focus 12-inch (SOUL STATIC SOUND); Interpretive Belief System (WORDSOUND)
63. Jenny Mae & Azalia Snail -- 7-inch (ANYWAY)
64. Killarmy -- "Swinging Swords" 12-inch (WU-TANG/PRIORITY)
65. Raphe Malik -- The Short Form (EREMITE)
66. Ray Brown with John Clayton & Christian McBride -- Super Bass (TELARC)
67. V/A -- ABCs of Punk (WHIRLED)
68. Tampa Red -- The Bluebird Recordings: 1934 - 1938 (RCA)
69. Dame Darcy -- "The Devil Made Me Do It" 7-inch (STICKSHIFT)
70. White Heaven -- Levitation LP (NOW SOUND)
71. BS 2000 -- self-titled LP (GRAND ROYAL)
72. Magic Sam -- The Magic Sam Legacy (DELMARK)
73. Nels Cline & Thurston Moore -- Pillow Wand (LITTLE BROTHER)
74. Oblivians -- ...Play 9 Songs with Mr. Quintron (CRYPT)
75. Organized Konfusion -- "Somehow, Someway" 12-inch (PRIORITY)
76. Pelt -- Max Meadows (VHF)
77. Regulator Watts -- The Aesthetics of No-Drag (DISCHORD)
78. Steve Roach -- On this Planet (FATHOM)
79. U-ziq -- Lunatic Harness (ASTRALWERKS)
80. V/A -- Girls in the Garage Pt. 2 (ROMULAN)
81. V/A -- Water Communication (SWIM)
82. V/A -- A Journey into Ambient Groove (QUANGO)

These are releases that we just added
and aren't reflected on this week's chart:

Lambchop -- Thriller (MERGE)
Z-Rock Hawaii -- self-titled (NIPP GUITAR)
High Llamas -- Hawaii (V2)
Merzbow (with V/A) -- Scumtron (MUTE)
V/A -- Songs for the Jet Set (JETSET)
Crabs -- What Were Flames Now Smolder (K)
Camp Creek Boys -- self-titled (COUNTY)
Lynnfield Pioneers -- Lamp Comp EP (LAMPSHOP)
Wu-Tang Clan -- "It's Yourz" CD single (LOUD/RCA)
Shizuo -- Shizuo vs. Shizor (DIGITAL HARDCORE/GRAND ROYAL)
Shephard Kings -- Rome Wasn't Built (GOURMANDIZER)
Cosmic Invention -- Help Your Satori Mind (NOW SOUND)
Kadura -- From the Depths of the Outer Space (CHARNEL HOUSE)
Malika -- Tarabu (SHANACHIE)
Citizen's Utilities -- No More Medicine (MUTE)
Regis Gizavo -- Mikea (SHANACHIE)
V/A -- The Sound of Infinity (IRMAmerica)
Lionrock -- An Instinct for Detection (TIME BOMB/DECONSTRUCTION)
DJ Food -- Refried Food (SHADOW)
Of Montreal -- Cherry Peel (BAR/NONE)
V/A -- African Troubadours: Best of African Singer/Songwriters (SHANACHIE)
Tom Varner -- Martian Headache (SOUL NOTE)
Jerry Van Rooyen -- At 250 Miles Per Hour (CRIPPLED DICK HOT WAX!)
Poundsign -- "Michigan" 7-inch (BELMONDO)
Hazel/Ovarian Trolley -- split 7-inch (CANDY ASS)
Pest 5000 -- "Page 43" 7-inch (HARRIET)
Elf Power -- The Winter Hawk 7-inch (KINDERCORE)
Monorchid -- "Distortion" 7-inch (SIMPLE MACHINES); "Southern Fried Wonton" 7-inch (LOVITT) 
V/A -- Louisiana Blues (ARHOOLIE)
Lowell Fulson -- My First Recordings (ARHOOLIE)
Jim Hall -- Textures (TELARC)
Magical Power Mako -- Bluedot (ATAVISTIC)
V/A -- Music for TV Dinners (SCAMP)
Happy Family -- Toscco (CUNEIFORM/RECOMMENDED)