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CJSW Charts for
April 22, 2008 - April 28, 2008

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Top 50! for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Ghostkeeper** - �And The Children Of The Great Northern Muskeg (Saved By Radio)
  2. Teenage Head With Marky Ramone* - Teenage Head With Marky Ramone (Sonic Unyon)
  3. Jamie Lidell - Jim (Warp)
  4. The Kills - Midnight Boom (Domino)
  5. The Martyr Index** - Molotov Rocktail (Meter)
  6. Animal Collective - Water Curses (Domino)
  7. Pepi Ginsberg - Red (Park The Van)
  8. Four Tet - Ringer (Domino)
  9. The Dirtbombs - We Have You Surrounded (In The Red)
  10. Various* - Do You Want To Talk All Night? (Sappy)
  11. The Death Set - Worldwide (Counter)
  12. This Is Ivy League - This Is Ivy League (Twentyseven)
  13. Nat Baldwin - Most Valuable Player (Broken Sparrow)
  14. Sun Kil Moon - April (Caldo Verde)
  15. Retribution Gospel Choir - Retribution Gospel Choir (Caldo Verde)
  16. Constantines* - Kensington Heights (Arts & Crafts)
  17. Colin Meloy - Sings Live! (Warm)
  18. Pennywise - Reason To Believe (Myspace)
  19. Jonathan Richman - Because Her Beauty is Raw and Wild (Vapor)
  20. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazarus, Dig! (Mute)
  21. The Breeders - Mountain Battles (4AD)
  22. Cumako** - No Borders (Independent)
  23. Entire Cities* - Deep River (Independent)
  24. Tokyo Police Club* - Elephant Shell (Saddle Creek)
  25. The Kooks - Konk (Open Disc)
  26. Various - The Green Owl Comp (Green Owl)
  27. Little Teeth - Little Teeth (Independent)
  28. Young Knives - Superabundance (Ryko)
  29. Clark - Turning Dragon (Warp)
  30. Sally Shapiro - Remix Romance Vol. 1 (Paper Bag)
  31. Lyrics Born - Everywhere At One (Anti)
  32. DL Incognito* - A Captured Moment In Time (Urbnet)
  33. Various* - Get Out Of Your Basement (CJSR)
  34. Cancer Bats* - Hail Destroyer (Distort)
  35. Urban Surf Kings* - Bang Howdy Partner (Independent)
  36. Clinic - Do It! (Domino)
  37. No Use For A Name - The Feel Good Record Of The Year (Fat)
  38. The Black Keys - Attack & Release (Nonesuch)
  39. Hifi Handgrenades - Carry On (New Romance For Kids)
  40. Simply Saucer* - Half Human / Half Live (Sonic Unyon)
  41. Destroyer* - Trouble In Dreams (Merge)
  42. Billy Bragg - Mr. Love & Justice (Anti)
  43. Los Campesinos - Hold On Now Youngster (Arts & Crafts)
  44. Kaki King - Dreaming of Revenge (Velour)
  45. She & Him - Volume One (Merge)
  46. Imaad Wasif with Two Part Beast - Strange Hexes (Independent)
  47. The Sword - Gods of the Earth (Kemado)
  48. Renminbi - The Phoenix (Independent)
  49. Bridges And Powerlines - Ghost Types (Citybird)
  50. Plastic Constellations - We Appreciate You (Frenchkiss)

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Top Electronic for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Four Tet - Ringer (Domino)
  2. Clark - Turning Dragon (Warp)
  3. Sally Shapiro - Remix Romance Vol. 1 (Paper Bag)
  4. Crystal Castles* - Crystal Castles (Last Gang)
  5. Does It Offend You Yeah? - You Have No Idea� (Almost Gold)
  6. Neon Neon - Stainless Style (Lex)
  7. Lowfish* - Burn The Lights Out (Satamile)
  8. Yip-Yip - Two Kings of the Same Kingdom (S.A.F.)
  9. Hot Chip - Made In The Dark (K)
  10. Osborne - Osborne (Spectral)

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Top Hip Hop, Soul, Funk for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Jamie Lidell - Jim (Warp)
  2. Lyrics Born - Everywhere At One (Anti)
  3. DL Incognito* - A Captured Moment In Time (Urbnet)
  4. Cadence Weapon* - Afterparty Babies (Upper Class)
  5. Y-Love - This is Babylon (Modular Moods)
  6. Justis* - Justis (Do Right)
  7. Del The Funky Homosapien - Eleventh Hour (Definitive Jux)
  8. Epic* - Aging Is What Friends Do Together (Hand Solo)
  9. Moe Pope & Headnodic - Megaphone (NatAural High)
  10. Topr - Marathon of Shame (2B1)

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Top World for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Jef Stott - Saracen (Six Degrees)
  2. DJ Rekha - Basement Bhangra (Koch)
  3. Think of One - Camping Shaabi (Crammed)
  4. Poundmaker* - Live at Enoch (SICC)
  5. Prince Fatty - Survival of the Fattest (Rasa)
  6. Various - Narasirato Pan Pipers (Arc)
  7. Sari Gelin Ensemble - Music From Azerbaijan (Arc)
  8. Various - African Dreamland (Putumayo)
  9. Rupa + The April Fishes - Extraordinary Rendition (Cumbancha)
  10. Various - African Party (Putumayo)

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Top Jazz for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Cumako** - No Borders (Independent)
  2. Victor Wooten - Palmystery (Heads Up)
  3. Paul Renz - ReBop (Gabwalk)
  4. Elizabeth Kontomanou - Back to my groove (Nocturne)
  5. Spring Heel Jack - Songs & Themes (Thirsty Ear)
  6. Jeff Coffin & Charlie Peacock - Arc Of The Circle (Runway)
  7. Doug McDonald - Beautiful Friendship (Blujazz)
  8. The Chris Tawy Group - Almost Certainly Dreaming (Independent)
  9. Negroni's Trio - Father & Son (Cacao)
  10. Gerry Hebert Quartet** - The Beat Niq Sessions Volume 2: Constructive Interference (Plunge)

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Top Folk for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Driftin' Doug** - & The Cow Serenaders (Independent)
  2. Jeff Healey* - Mess Of Blues (Northern Blues)
  3. Justin Rutledge* - Man Descending (Six Shooter)
  4. Gerry O'Beirne - The Bog Bodies And Other Stories: Music For Guitar (Independent)
  5. The Wilders - Someone's Got To Pay (Free Dirt)
  6. Dave McCann And The Ten Toed Frogs* - Shoot The Horse (Independent)
  7. Ray Meyers* - At It Again!! Music That Is (Independent)
  8. Creole Belles - Creole Belles (Arhoolie)
  9. Tom Taylor* - Running Late (Curve)
  10. Tom May - Blue Roads Red Wine (Waterbug)

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Top Metal for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Belphegor - Bondage Goat Zombie (Nuclear Blast)
  2. In Flames - A Sense Of Purpose (Koch)
  3. Soilent Green - Inevitable Collpase In The Presence Of Conviction (Metal Blade)
  4. Arsis - We Are The Nightmare (Nuclear Blast)
  5. I, Colossus - A Different Breed Of Killer (Rise)
  6. Hayaino Daisuki - Headbanger's Karaoke Club Dangerous Fire (Hydra Head)
  7. Testament - Formation of Damnation (Nuclear Blast)
  8. Wykked Wytch - Memories of a Dying Whore (Perish)
  9. Cavalera Conspiracy - Inflikted (Roadrunner)
  10. Korpiklaanl - Korven Kuningas (Nuclear Blast)

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Top Experimental for Week Ending April 28, 2008

RANK.  ARTIST - TITLE (LABEL)

  1. Tickley Feather - Tickley Feather (Paw Tracks)
  2. Ecstatic Sunshine - Way (Cardboard)
  3. Cloudland Canyon - Lie In Light (Kranky)
  4. Christopher Bissonette* - In Between Words (Kranky)
  5. Music For Money* - Music For Money (Independent)
  6. The River Pilots - The Unexpected Adventures Of� (Independent)
  7. Steven Hess/Miles Tilmann - Departure (Other Electricities)
  8. Spires That In The Sunset Rise - This Is Fire (Secret Eye)
  9. Exceptor - Debt Dept (Paw Tracks)
  10. Fuck Buttons - Street Horrsing (ATP)

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CJSW Top 5

April 28, 2008

  1. Ghostkeeper** - �And The Children Of The Great Northern Muskeg (Saved By Radio)
  2. Teenage Head With Marky Ramone* - Teenage Head With Marky Ramone (Sonic Unyon)
  3. Jamie Lidell - Jim (Warp)
  4. The Kills - Midnight Boom (Domino)
  5. The Martyr Index** - Molotov Rocktail (Meter)

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