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Top 95 1. Hot Club of Cowtown -- Swingin' Stampede (HIGHTONE) 2. Tapani Varis -- Jews Harp (NORTHSIDE) 3. V/A -- CIMPosium, Volume 4 (CIMP) 4. V/A -- Chinese Whispers (SPRAWL) 5. V/A -- Untouchable Outcaste Beats, Vol. 1 (OUTCASTE/TOMMY BOY) 6. Bobby Bland -- Greatest Hits Volume One (MCA) 7. Various Frogs -- Sounds of North American Frogs (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS) 8. Pram -- North Pole Radio Station (MERGE) 9. Acme Rocket Quartet -- Ultra-High-Frequency (LATHER) 10. Squirrel Nut Zippers -- Perennial Favorites (MAMMOTH) 11. V/A -- Lives (PROVING GROUNDS) 12. Beastie Boys -- Hello Nasty (CAPITOL) 13. Dorsey Dixon -- Babies in the Mill (HIGHTONE) 14. Junior Parker -- Backtracking - The Duke Recordings, Vol. 2 (MCA) 15. Magnetic Fields -- "I Don't Believe You" 7-inch (MERGE) 16. Microscopic Septet -- Take the Z Train (KOCH) 17. Sunz of Man -- The Last Shall Be First (THREAT/BMG) 18. V/A -- the alt.coffee tapes (KATAHDIN) 19. Charles Gayle Quartet -- Daily Bread (BLACK SAINT) 20. Paolo Conte -- The Best of... (NONESUCH) 21. Phillip Johnston -- Music for Films (TZADIK) 22. Sonic Youth -- Silver Session (for Jason Knuth) (SYR) 23. V/A -- Secret Museum of Mankind Vol. 5 (YAZOO) 24. V/A -- Old-Time Mountain Guitar: Vintage Recordings 1926-1931 (COUNTY) 25. World Standard -- Country Gazette (ASPHODEL) 26. Eddie Lang -- The Quintessential Eddie Lang 1925-1932 (TIMELESS) 27. Styles of Beyond -- "Styles of Beyond" b/w "Spies Like Us" 12-inch (BILAWN) 28. Eck Robertson -- Old Time Texas Fiddler (COUNTY) 29. Gene Page -- Blacula soundtrack (RAZOR AND TIE) 30. Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson -- "The Bottle" 12-inch (TVT CLASSICS) 31. Jessamine -- Don't Stay Too Long (KRANKY) 32. Monorchid -- Who Put Out the Fire? (TOUCH AND GO) 33. Sex Mob -- Din of Inequity (COLUMBIA/KNITTING FACTORY) 34. Shins -- "Those Bold City Girls" 7-inch (OMNIBUS) 35. V/A -- Live Music from a Dead Campus: Even More Live Music from WFMU (WFMU) 36. Big Sandy -- Dedicated to You (HIGHTONE) 37. Brand Nubian -- "The Return" CD single (ARISTA) 38. Hall of Fame -- "Coliseum Rising" 7-inch (AMISH) 39. Impact All Stars -- Forward The Bass: Dub from Randy's 1972-1975 (BLOOD AND FIRE) 40. Julius Hemphill/Warren Smith -- Chile New York (BLACK SAINT) 41. Medeski Martin & Wood -- Combustication (BLUE NOTE) 42. Norman Yamada -- Being and Time (TZADIK) 43. Reatards -- Teenage Hate (GONER) 44. Sangha Trio -- frantically frantically being at peace (SLIPPERY SLOPE) 45. Star Phase 23 -- "Inside" 7-inch (BURNT HAIR) 46. UnFolkUs -- self-titled (UNIT CIRCLE) 47. DeFord Bailey -- The Legendary... (TENNESSEE FOLKLORE SOCIETY) 48. Fantastic Plastic Machine -- "Dear Mr. Salesman" 12-inch (EMPEROR NORTON) 49. Golden Arm Trio -- self-titled (SHAMROCK) 50. Liz Phair -- Whitechocolatespaceegg (MATADOR) 51. Low -- One More Reason to Forget (BLUESANCT MUSAK) 52. Mix Master Mike -- Anti-Theft Device (ASPHODEL) 53. Rainer Truby Trio -- "Galicia" 12-inch (COMPOST) 54. Sankofa -- Hip Hop from the Briar Patch (self-released) 55. AALY Trio + Ken Vandermark -- Stumble (WOBBLY RAIL) 56. Krontjong Devils -- On Tour!!! (TELSTAR) 57. Makers -- Psychopathia Sexualis (ESTRUS) 58. Misia -- Garras dos Sentidos (DETOUR) 59. Open Loose -- Come Ahead Back... (KOCH) 60. Tetsu Inoue -- Psycho-Acoustic (TZADIK) 61. V/A -- Day Trip to Brisco (DERAILED) 62. V/A -- Konkrete Jungle: Maximum Drum n Bass (ULTRA) 63. David Amram -- The Manchurian Candidate soundtrack (PREMIER) 64. Don Byron -- Nu Blaxploitation (BLUE NOTE) 65. Eliza Carthy -- Rice; Red (TOPIC) 66. Fauna Flash -- "Velvet Strings" 12-inch (COMPOST) 67. Gasoline -- self-titled (ESTRUS) 68. Judy Dunaway -- Balloon Music (CRI) 69. Monroe Mustang -- Plain Sweeping Themes for the Unprepared (TRANCE SYNDICATE) 70. Outkast -- "Skew It on the Bar-B" 12-inch (LAFACE) 71. Plexorjet -- "Troubador 183" 7-inch (BEDTIME RECORD) 72. V/A -- China: Time to Listen (ELLIPSIS ARTS) 73. V/A -- Deep Polka - Dance Music From the Midwest (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS) 74. Acid House Kings -- Advantage Acid House Kings (SHELFLIFE) 75. Fin Fang Foom -- Unified Fortification (STRIPMINE) 76. Heltah Skeltah -- "I Ain't Havin That" (PRIORITY) 77. Of Montreal -- The Bedside Drama A Petite Controversy (KINDERCORE) 78. Revelers -- Hard Times, Sunday Spirits (SPINART) 79. Sharon Jones -- "You Better Think Twice" 7-inch (DESCO) 80. Silver Scooter -- The Other Palm Springs (PEEK-A-BOO) 81. Songs: Ohia -- Impala (HAPPY GO LUCKY) 82. V/A -- Music, Man & Nature (WIND) 83. V/A -- From the Bullpen...a Hey Buddy Compilation (HEY BUDDY) 84. Will Oldham -- Black/Rich Music (DRAG CITY) 85. V/A -- The Next Step (SHADOW) 86. Busy Toby -- "Me, My Drums, and You" 7-inch (PARASOL) 87. Freaky Chakra -- Blacklight Fantasy (ASTRALWERKS) 88. Gillian Welch -- Hell Among the Yearlings (ALMO SOUNDS) 89. Joseph Henry -- "Who's The King? (You Know That's Me)" (DESCO) 90. Merzbow -- 1930 (TZADIK) 91. Nashville Bluegrass Band -- American Beauty (SUGAR HILL) 92. Richard Buckner -- Since (MCA) 93. Seth Josel -- Go Guitars (OOdiscs) 94. V/A -- Never Kept a Diary (MOTORCOAT) 95. Voices of Change -- Voces Americanas (CRI) Also, here are some other releases that we just added that aren't reflected on this week's chart: William Carlos Williams -- Collection Plate (SHOESTRING) Robert Nighthawk -- Bricks in My Pillow (DELMARK) Barry Adamson -- As Above, So Below (MUTE) Alvin Youngblood Hart -- Territory (HANNIBAL/RYKODISC) Chocolate Genius -- Black Music (V2) V/A -- Ice Cream Festival (OLD GOLD) V/A -- Our Heat (Your Moisture) (SCUSS) V/A -- Ones, Twos, and Threes (OLD GOLD) Junior Wells -- Blues Hit Big Town (DELMARK) Big Jack Johnson -- Live in Chicago (EARWIG) V/A -- Join the Queercorps 12-inch (QUEERCORPS) |