WXYC
Top 90 April 29-May 5 >> 1998
 1. DJ Vadim -- U.S.S.R Repertoire; U.S.S.R. Reconstruction (NINJA TUNE)
 2. V/A -- 100% Pure Funk Vol. 2 (DESCO/C & S)
 3. Les Paul -- The Trio's Complete Decca Recordings Plus (1936-47) (DECCA/MCA)
 4. V/A -- Leapin' Guitars: Rockin' Roulette Instros (SEQUEL)
 5. Feminine Complex -- To Be in Love (TEENBEAT)
 6. Mike Jackson and the Soul Providers -- The Revenge of Mr. Mopoji (DESCO)
 7. Drums and Tuba -- Box Fetish (T.E.C. TONES)
 8. V/A -- The Day My Favourite Insect Died (BINGO)
 9. V/A -- Motor City's Burnin' Vols. 1 and 2 (TOTAL ENERGY)
10. Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire -- Thrills (RYKODISC)
11. Josh White -- Free and Equal Blues (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
12. V/A -- North Carolina Banjo Collection (ROUNDER)
13. Apples in Stereo -- "Man, You Gotta Get Up" 7-inch (SPINART)
14. V/A -- Pat Waing: The Magic Drum Circle of Burma (SHANACHIE)
15. V/A -- Black Banjo Songsters of North Carolina and Virginia (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
16. Arto Lindsay -- Noon Chill (BAR/NONE)
17. Bluiett Baritone Saxophone Group -- Live at the Knitting Factory (KNITTING FACTORY)
18. Carter Family -- Gold Watch and Chain (ROUNDER)
19. Evan Lurie -- How I Spent My Vacation (TZADIK)
20. Karp -- "Prison Shake" 7-inch (UP)
21. L'roneous Da'Versifier -- "L'chemy" 12-inch (OCEAN FLOOR)
22. Lead Belly -- Shout On (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
23. Magical Power Mako -- Trance Resonance; Lo Pop Diamonds (ATAVISTIC)
24. Oscar Aleman -- Swing Guitar Masterpieces (ACOUSTIC DISC)
25. Other Side -- (Don't Look Back) Behind the Shack (DESCO)
26. Secret Stars -- Genealogies (SHRIMPER)
27. V/A -- High Atmosphere (ROUNDER)
28. V/A -- GS I Love You: Japanese Garage Bands of the 1960s (BIG BEAT)
29. Village of Savoonga -- Score (COMMUNION)
30. Gerry Hemingway Quartet  -- Johnny's Corner Song (AURICLE)
31. Trailer Bride -- Smelling Salts (BLOODSHOT)
32. Damon and Naomi -- Playback Singers (SUB POP)
33. Dana & Karen Kletter -- Dear Enemy (HANNIBAL/RYKODISC)
34. Haiku De'tat -- "Los Dangerous" 12-inch (OCEAN FLOOR)
35. Iva Bittova -- self-titled (NONESUCH)
36. Kali Fasteau -- Comraderie (FLYING NOTE)
37. Robert Mazurek & the Chicago Underground Orchestra -- Playground (DELMARK)
38. Tipsy -- "Flying Monkey Fist!" 12-inch (ASPHODEL)
39. V/A -- Soy Un Arlequin! - Tango Ladies 1923-1947 (HARLEQUIN)
40. Chris Speed -- Yeah No (SONGLINES)
41. Johnny Lewis Quartet -- Shuckin' 'n Jivin' (LUV N' HAIGHT/UBIQUITY)
42. Markos Vamvakaris -- Bouzouki Pioneer, 1932-1940 (ROUNDER)
43. V/A -- Children's Music Collection (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
44. V/A -- Funkungfusion (NINJA TUNE)
45. V/A/John Scofield -- "A Go Go" remix 12-inch (VERVE)
46. Bangs -- Tiger Beat (KILL ROCK STARS)
47. Donkey -- Pump in the Yard, Dump in the Bucket (LOVELETTER)
48. John Zorn -- Angelus Novus; Filmworks VIII (TZADIK)
49. Junior Varsity -- Pep Rally Rock! 7-inch EP (TWIST LIKE THIS)
50. Pell Mell/Acme Rocket Quartet -- split 7-inch (LATHER)
51. Skatalites -- Ball of Fire (ISLAND)
52. Special Pillow -- The Adventures of El Frenetico and Go-Girl (PROVISIONAL)
53. V/A -- Anthology of World Music: Iran (ROUNDER)
54. V/A -- Shake Your Wicked Knees (YAZOO)
55. Carter Family -- On Border Radio, Vol. 2 (ARHOOLIE)
56. Dub Syndicate -- Fear of a Green Planet (SHANACHIE)
57. Get-Go -- "Jittery" 7-inch (CRUNCHY RECORD STUFF)
58. Goodie Mob -- "Black Ice (Sky High)" 12-inch (LAFACE)
59. Kim Lenz and Her Jaguars -- self-titled (HMG/HIGHTONE)
60. Mascara Sue -- "Bunny's Sky High" 7-inch (MIMIC/DETECTOR)
61. Pimp Daddy Nash -- Year of the Pimp 12-inch (EIGHTH DIMENSION)
62. Quadrajets -- Pay the Deuce (ESTRUS)
63. Red Monkey -- Make the Moment (TROUBLEMAN UNLIMITED)
64. Songs:Ohia -- Hecla & Griper (SECRETLY CANADIAN)
65. Susan McKeown -- Bushes and Briars (ALULA)
66. Twilight Circus Dub Sound System -- Dub Plate Selection (M)
67. U Yee Nwe -- Sandaya: The Spellbinding Piano of Burma (SHANACHIE)
68. V/A -- We Can Still Be Friends (MAGIC MARKER)
69. Weakener -- What Do You Know About It (WORDSOUND)
70. Geoff Farina -- Usonian Dream Sequence (SOUTHERN)
71. Hepcat -- Right on Time (HELLCAT)
72. Kiss Offs -- "Bottle Blonde" 7-inch (PEEK-A-BOO)
73. Noah Howard Quartet -- In Concert (CADENCE JAZZ)
74. Richard Davies -- Telegraph (FLYDADDY)
75. Sue Garner -- To Run More Smoothly (THRILL JOCKEY)
76. Sun Kich -- Lucky Mountain Hey!!!!!!!!!! (JAPAN OVERSEAS)
77. V/A -- Lemonlime Vol. 2 (SPINART)
78. V/A -- Mama Don't Allow No Easy Riders Here (YAZOO)
79. Wadada Leo Smith and Harumi Makino Smith -- Condor, Autumn Wind (WOBBLY RAIL)
80. Arab on Radar -- "Swimming With a Hard On" 7-inch (LOAD)
81. Bhob Rainey -- The Narrator's Umbrella (self-released)
82. Chris Whitley -- Dirt Floor (MESSENGER)
83. Debashish Bhattacharya -- Hindustani Slide Guitar (INDIA ARCHIVE MUSIC)
84. Fela Anikulapo Kuti -- Music is the Weapon of the Future (EXWORKS)
85. Gerbils -- "Glue" 7-inch (HIDDEN AGENDA/PARASOL)
86. Hangovers -- Slow Dirty Tears (KILL ROCK STARS)
87. Milkweed -- self-titled (MILKWEED)
88. Mixmaster Mike -- Value Meal 12 Inch Combo Deluxe (ASPHODEL)
89. Paul Burch -- Pan-American Flash (CHECKERED PAST)
90. We Ragazzi -- "Skinny Fingers" 7-inch (WHAT UP YOUTH)
 
Also, here are some other releases that we just added that aren't 
reflected on this week's chart:

Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra -- Futuremuzik (SCAMP)
Secret Chiefs 3 -- Hurqalya (AMARILLO)