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Top 90 1. V/A -- Beg, Scream, and Shout (RHINO) 2. Portishead -- self-titled (LONDON) 3. V/A -- Jazz Loft Sessions (DOUGLAS MUSIC) 4. Starry Wisdom Band -- self-titled (self-released) 5. Lonesome Organist -- Collector of Cactus Echo Bags (THRILL JOCKEY) 6. V/A -- Brown Eyed Soul: The Sound of East L.A., Vol. 1 - 3 (RHINO) 7. V/A -- Prison Worksongs (ARHOOLIE); Prison Songs Vol. 1: Murderous Home (ROUNDER) 8. William Hooker -- Great Sunset (WARM-O-BRISK); Mindfulness (w/ DJ Olive & Glenn Spearman) (KNITTING FACTORY WORKS) 9. Aerial M -- self-titled (DRAG CITY) 10. Coldcut -- Let Us Play (NINJA TUNE) 11. Delta 72 -- The Soul of a New Machine (TOUCH AND GO) 12. Pram -- Gash (AE) 13. Sonic Youth -- Slaapkamers Met Slagroom EP (SYR) 14. Tony Williams Lifetime -- Spectrum: The Anthology (VERVE) 15. Lovely Midget -- 10-inch (ECSTATIC PEACE!) 16. Low -- Songs for a Dead Pilot (KRANKY) 17. The Need -- self-titled (CHAINSAW) 18. Sur Sudha -- Images of Nepal (DOMO) 19. Susana Baca -- self-titled (LUAKA BOP) 20. David Kilgour & the Heavy Eights -- self-titled (FLYING NUN) 21. New Orleans Klezmer Allstars -- The Big Kiboosh (SHANACHIE) 22. V/A -- Bomb Worldwide (BOMB HIP-HOP) 23. V/A -- Trip da Brasil (RYTHMIX) 24. Vershki Da Koreshki -- Real Life of Plants (SHANACHIE) 25. Chris Knox -- Yes!! (FLYING NUN) 26. Don King -- One-Two Punch (Knockout) (ATAVISTIC) 27. Donkey -- I Ain't Yer House-Nigger (LOVELETTER) 28. Sea and Cake -- Two Gentlemen (THRILL JOCKEY) 29. Charlie Haden -- Liberation Music Orchestra (IMPULSE) 30. Gravediggaz -- The Pick, The Sickle and the Shovel (GEE STREET/V2) 31. Grimble Grumble -- 3-song 10-inch (BURNT HAIR) 32. Jas. Mathus and his Knock Down Society -- Play Songs for Rosetta (MAMMOTH) 33. Kazutoki Umezu -- First Deserter (KNITTING FACTORY WORKS) 34. Matthew Shipp Duo w/ Joe Morris -- Thesis (HAT HUT); Matthew Shipp Quartet -- The Flow of X (THIRSTY EAR/2.13.61) 35. Shark Quest -- "Blontzo's Revenge" 7-inch (MERGE) 36. Southern Culture on the Skids -- Plastic Seat Sweat (DGC/GEFFEN) 37. V/A -- Camp Skin Graft (SKIN GRAFT) 38. Brotzmann/Gania/Drake -- The "WELS" Concert (OKKADISK) 39. Company Flow -- Funcrusher Plus (RAWKUS) 40. Elliott Sharp -- The Seventies (ATAVISTIC); Spring & Neap (ZOAR); Tectonics: Field & Stream (ATONAL) 41. Jessamine -- Another Fictionalized History (HISTRIONIC/DRUNKEN FISH) 42. Robbie Fulks -- South (BLOODSHOT) 43. Stock, Hausen, and Walkman -- Hairballs (THESE) 44. Strictly Ballroom -- Hide Here Forever (WAXPLOITATION) 45. Tono Bungay/Tower Recordings -- Rule of Thumb 10-inch (SQUEALER) 46. V/A -- MGM Sneak Preview Compilation (RYKODISC) 47. V/A -- Great Voices of Constantinople (ROUNDER) 48. V/A -- Southern Journey Vol. 6: Don'tcha Know the Road (ROUNDER) 49. Wayne Hancock -- That's What Daddy Wants (ARK 21) 50. Swollen Members -- "Shatterproof" 12-inch (BATTLEAXE) 51. Anti-Gravity -- Boogie for Hanuman (ACCURATE) 52. Astor Piazzolla -- Tanguedia de Amor (MILAN) 53. Bassholes -- Blue Roots (REVENANT) 54. Campbell Brothers -- Pass Me Not (ARHOOLIE) 55. Dianogah -- As Seen From Above (OHIO GOLD) 56. Hi Fi Killers -- Loaded (LOOSEGROOVE) 57. Mountain Brothers -- "Paperchase" 12-inch (RUFFHOUSE) 58. N.O.R.M.A. + Chris Cutler -- L'Arpa e L'Asino (CUNEIFORM/RECOMMENDED) 59. Pilot Ships -- There Should Be An Entry Here (ATA GLANCE) 60. Rex -- 3 (SOUTHERN) 61. Roy Haynes Quartet -- Out of the Afternoon (IMPULSE) 62. Rugged Brood -- "NonFiction" b/w "Look Out" (RAW TRACK) 63. Run On -- Scoot (SONIC BUBBLEGUM) 64. Sons of Silence -- "Ain't We Grand, Going to Fast" 12-inch (LEAF) 65. V/A -- Lolita - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (RHINO) 66. V/A -- Wild Style soundtrack (RHINO) 67. V/A -- The Mystic Fiddle of the Proto-Gypsies (SHANACHIE) 68. William Parker & the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra -- Sunrise in the Tone World (AUM FIDELITY) 69. X-ecutioners -- X-pressions (ASPHODEL) 70. Apples in Stereo -- Tone Soul Evolution (SPINART) 71. Black Cock -- "Luna Party" 12-inch (BLACK COCK) 72. Busta Rhymes -- When Disaster Strikes... (ELEKTRA) 73. Ciao Bella -- "In" 7-inch (ENDEARING) 74. Conjunto Bernal -- 16 Early Tejano Classics (ARHOOLIE) 75. John Fahey & Cul de Sac -- The Epiphany of Glenn Jones (THIRSTY EAR) 76. Mogwai -- Young Team (JETSET) 77. Momus -- 20 Vodka Jellies (LE GRAND MAGISTERY) 78. Sonny Treadway -- Jesus Will Fix It! (ARHOOLIE) 79. To Rococo Rot -- Veiculo (EMPEROR JONES) 80. V/A -- Ska Island (ISLAND) 81. V/A -- Songs for the Jet Set (JETSET) 82. Armand Van Helden's Sampleslaya -- "6 Minutes of Funk" 12-inch (RUFFHOUSE) 83. Blasters -- American Music (HIGHTONE) 84. Georges Delerue -- Music from the Films of Francois Truffaut (NONESUCH) 85. Ghazal -- Lost Songs of the Silk Road (SHANACHIE) 86. The Normal -- Warm Leatherette (MUTE) 87. Portastatic/Ida -- split 7-inch (TRASH HEAP) 88. Silver Scooter -- "Biting My Nails" 7-inch (PEEK-A-BOO) 89. V/A -- Peru and Bolivia (MULTICULTURAL MEDIA) 90. V/A -- Dreamboat (CASSIEL) Also, here are some other releases that we just added that aren't reflected on this week's chart: Mile Marker -- "Receiver" 7-inch (CLOCKED OUT) Plush -- "No Education" 7-inch (FLYDADDY) |