WXYC
Top 100 August 16-22 >> 1999
  1. Bob Marley & the Wailers - Destiny: Rare Ska Sides from Studio One; Wailers & Friends (HEARTBEAT)
  2. Del - "Phoney Phranchise" 12-inch (HIERO IMPERIUM)
  3. Belle and Sebastian - Tigermilk (MATADOR)
  4. Marc Ribot - Yo! I Killed Your God (TZADIK)
  5. Hot Club of Cowtown - Tall Tales (HIGHTONE)
  6. Max Romeo - Open the Iron Gate 1973-77 (BLOOD AND FIRE)
  7. V/A - Oh Merge! (MERGE) 
  8. Ali Farka Toure - Niafunke (HANNIBAL/RYKODISC)
  9. Music Tapes - 1st Imaginary Symphony for Nomad (MERGE)
 10. David Kristian - Woodworking: Cricklewood Remixes; Beneath the Valley of the Modulars (ALIEN8)
 11. Gal Costa - s/t (PHILIPS/POLYGRAM)
 12. Saturnalia String Trio with Daniel Carter - "Evanescences" 7-inch (SUBLINGUAL)
 13. Lee Hazlewood - Cowboy in Sweden; with the Al Casey Combo (SMELLS LIKE)
 14. Merzbow - Door Open at 8 am (ALIEN8)
 15. Morgan Guberman - Hamadryas Baboon (PAX)
 16. Schneider tm - Moist (MUTE)
 17. Stompin' Harvey & the Fast Wreckers - "Is You Is" 7-inch (VOODOO RHYTHM)
 18. Woody Guthrie - Buffalo Skinners (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
 19. Azalia Snail - Soft Bloom (DARK BELOVED CLOUD)
 20. Fred Frith & Henry Kaiser - Friends & Enemies (CUNEIFORM/RECOMMENDED)
 21. High Rise - Live; Disallow (SQUEALER)
 22. V/A - Deutscher Funk 02 (CAIPIRINHA)
 23. V/A - Eddie Bo's Funky Funky New Orleans (FUNKY DELICACIES)
 24. Zuerichten - s/t (self-released)
 25. Flaming Lips - The Soft Bulletin (WARNER BROTHERS)
 26. Frosted Ambassador - s/t (KINDERCORE)
 27. V/A - Cuba Si: Pure Cuban Flavor (RHINO)
 28. Carl Stone - Exusiai (NEWTONE/ROBI DROLI)
 29. Habib Koite & Bamada - Muso Ko (ALULA)
 30. Maggi Payne - The Extended Flute (CRI)
 31. Robyn Hitchcock - Jewels for Sophia (WARNER BROTHERS)
 32. Soul Ecstasy: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - "Citroens 'n' Sitars" 12-inch  (EMPEROR NORTON)
 33. V/A - Rare and Well Done (INDEPENDENT WEEKLY)
 34. Wontons - Extra Spicy! EP (PEEK-A-BOO)
 35. Black Heart Procession - 2 (TOUCH AND GO)
 36. Holy Modal Rounders - Too Much Fun (ROUNDER)
 37. Inna and the Farlanders - The Dream of Endless Nights (SHANACHIE)
 38. Lee Konitz - with Warne Marsh; Inside Hi-Fi (KOCH)
 39. Lord Have Mercy - "Say What Say What" 12-inch (ELEKTRA)
 40. MC Paul Barman - Post-Graduate Work EP (HOUSEHUSBAND)
 41. Nels Cline/Gregg Bendian - Interstellar Space Revisited: The Music of John Coltrane (ATAVISTIC)
 42. Steven R. Smith - From Ashes Come (ACRE FLOOR)
 43. Tarwater - Remix EP (ROOM TONE)
 44. Thomas Chapin Trio - Night Bird Song (KNITTING FACTORY)
 45. V/A - African Lullaby (ELLIPSIS ARTS)
 46. Vladimir Ussachevsky - Electronic and Acoustic Works 1957-1972 (CRI)
 47. Bugskull - Distracted Snowflake Volume Two (SCRATCH)
 48. Bulgarian Voices & Moscow Art Trio with Huun-Huur-Tu - Mountain Tale (ZEBRA ACOUSTIC)
 49. Couch - Fantasy (KITTY-YO/KOLLAPS)
 50. Elizabeth Panzer - Dancing in Place (OOdiscs)
 51. Kaffe Matthews - Cd Cecile (ANNETTE WORKS)
 52. Lucksmiths - Happy Secret (DRIVE-IN)
 53. Mr. Bungle - California (WARNER BROTHERS)
 54. Oval - Szenariodisk (THRILL JOCKEY)
 55. Pedro Luis Ferrer - s/t (ATLANTIC)
 56. Rachel's - Selenography (QUARTERSTICK/TOUCH AND GO)
 57. Rah Digga - "Tight" 12-inch (ELEKTRA)
 58. Sam Rivers' Rivbea All-Star Orchestra - Inspiration (RCA VICTOR)
 59. Steven Bernstein - Diaspora Soul (TZADIK)
 60. Superchunk - Come Pick Me Up (MERGE)
 61. Taylor/Grisman Jazz Quartet - I'm Beginning to See the Light (ACOUSTIC DISC)
 62. 33.3 - s/t (AESTHETICS)
 63. Archie Shepp/Kahil El'Zabaržs Ritual Trio - Conversations (DELMARK)
 64. Cecil Payne - Payne's Window (DELMARK)
 65. Chicklet - Wanderlust (SATELLITE)
 66. Deerhoof - Holdypaws (KILL ROCK STARS)
 67. DJ Format - "English Lesson" 12-inch (BOMB HIP-HOP)
 68. Hot Shots - Wise Up, Watch Out (DIONYSUS)
 69. I'm Being Good - Poisonous Life (INFINITE CHUG)
 70. JOB - Party at Ilan's (FEAST OR FAMINE)
 71. Joe Morris - Many Rings (KNITTING FACTORY)
 72. Joel Forrester & the Illustrious Others - s/t (KOCH)
 73. Marine Research - Sounds from the Gulf Stream (K)
 74. Mary Jane Hooper - Psychedelphia (FUNKY DELICACIES)
 75. Metabolismus - Terra Incognita (BLACKJACK)
 76. Papa Boa - Tete a queue (AMBIANCES MAGNETIQUES/DAME)
 77. Toumani Diabate with Ballake Sissoko - New Ancient Strings/Nouvelles Cordes Anciennes (HANNIBAL/RYKODISC)
 78. V/A - Coalescence (ALIEN8)
 79. V/A - Zaum (DEAD CEO)
 80. V/A - Cool Beans! Compilation #10 (COOL BEANS!)
 81. V/A - Brasileiro (PUTUMAYO)
 82. Wadada Leo Smith - Light Upon Light (TZADIK)
 83. Whistler - s/t (BEGGARS BANQUET)
 84. Barbarito Torres - Havana Cafe (ATLANTIC)
 85. Caetano Veloso - Livro (NONESUCH)
 86. Eliades Ochoa - Sublime Ilusion (VIRGIN)
 87. Fireballs of Freedom/Bellrays - split 7-inch (EXTRA BALL)
 88. Freshkigal - "Demons Rejoice" 7-inch (OUTLAWS NOT ROBBERS); Infinity Dive/Freshkigal - split 10-inch (TECHNICIANS OF THE SACRED/SOCIOPATH)
 89. Good Friends & Companions - An Irish Reunion (STARTIJEN)
 90. Joe Harriott Double Quintet - Indo-Jazz Suite (KOCH)
 91. Jon Hassell - Fascinoma (WATERLILY ACOUSTICS)
 92. Juan-Carlos Formell - Songs from a Little Blue House (WICKLOW)
 93. Los Zafiros - Bossa Cubana (WORLD CIRCUIT/NONESUCH)
 94. Marty Ehrlich - Sojourn (TZADIK)
 95. Rashied Ali & Louie Belogenis - Rings of Saturn (KNITTING FACTORY)
 96. Stuart Whitford - Vertical Land (self-released)
 97. Upsilon Acrux - The Last Pirates of Upsilon (W.I.N.); In the Acrux of the Upsilon King (ACCRETIONS)
 98. V/A - Mademoiselle, voulez-vous danser? (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
 99. Vinicius Cantuaria - Tucuma (VERVE)
100. Von Freeman and Ed Petersen - Von & Ed (DELMARK)

Also, here's some other releases that we just added
that aren't reflected on this week's chart:

Ellery Eskelin & Han Bennink - Dissonant Characters (HAT HUT)
Jason Traeger - My Religion is Love (K)
gHosts of the Canal - Sessions from the Flats (CHINA/GRADE)
Rhys Chatham - Hard Edge (WIRE EDITIONS)
Mark - Chocolate Covered Bad Things (CATSUP PLATE)