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Dec 2009
#1 Tegan & Sara
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#1 YSP!WSP!
Oct 2009
#1 Two Hours Traffic
Sept 2009
#1 Black Mold
Aug 2009
#1 Ohbijou
July 2009
#1 Sonic Youth
June 2009
#1 Metric
May 2009
#1 Metric
April 2009
#1 Julie Doiron
Mar 2009
#1 Animal Collective
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#1 Animal Collective
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#1Chad VanGaalen
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February 2010
Tegan and Sara
Veteran Canadian singer-songwriters Tegan and Sara top the !earshot charts for the second month in a row, while the legendary Tom Waits and November chart toppers You Say Party! We Say Die! follow up close behind. Check out the full top 200 and weekly charts.
The Weakerthans' John K. Samson, one of Canada's best songwriters, has just released City Route 85, his first solo release in more than ten years. BC jazz bassist and now vocalist Brandi Disterheft had relocated to New York City and has tackled her own ambitious New Your anthology, Second Side . Jim Dupuis reports. Ali Milner isnt afraid of much on her hot new album I Dare You. Shelley Gummeson talks to young BC soul/R&B crooner. Shelley, a regular contributer and host of Jazz on the Rocks at CFBX in Kamloops, BC also give us her top picks of 2009.
John K. Samson Strikes Out on his Own
The Weakerthans frontman is stepping out with a new solo release - the first in 10 years. By Scott Thomson
Another Side of Brandi Disterheft
Young Canadian bassist walks in the shadows of giants with a new New York anthology. By Jim Dupuis
Ali Milner — Courting the Flame of Success
With a hot new album, BC's Ali Milner is ready to win over fans with her golden voice and warm spirit. By Shelley Gummeson
Who Is Secret Mommy?
Andy Dixon Is Out There, Somewhere, Hunting For Sounds For The Next Secret Mommy Record. By Scott Wood
Picks for 2009 - Jazz on the Rocks by Shelley Gummeson
2009 in Review
Another great year in music has come and gone, Time to take a look back, take stock, remember the good, try to get past the over-rated, highlight some over-looked gems. But first we have some playlists the capture the year in music (from a personal viewpoint)...
Best of 2009 Playlists
The Shit that Hit in 2009
By Andrea-Jane Cornell
Grandfathers In The Ground/ Locket Full of Losing/ Inter-provincial Pen Pals
By Tara-Michelle Ziniuk
Vibe Line
By Prymtym
Picks and Pans 2009
Looking back at some of the best, the over-rated, local surprises and more.Here some hosts from across the country weigh in.
Jazz on the Rocks
The Kitchen Sink
Jazz Notes
Pirates of the Carribean
sHIFT Radio
Scott Thomson
Top 200 of 2009
The Balconies - The Balconies
Barney Bentall - The Inside Passage
Black Mold - Snow Blindness Is Crystal Antz
Andy Caldwell - Obsession
Jean-Paul De Roover - Windows and Doors
Dixon - Temporary Secretary
Karyn Ellis - Even Though The Sky Was Falling
Grimlord - Dolce Vita Sath-an as
Hawke - +++
Infusion - All Night Sun Light
Jay-J - Love Alive
Kids On TV - Shape Shifting Mutants / Remixes Volume 1
Make Your Exit - Remind Me The Reason I Came
Modernboys Moderngirls - I Might As Well Break It
Silver Starling - Silver Starling
Spiral Beach - The Only Really Thing
Various - 10 Years of Statra Vol 2
Vinyl Life - Vinyl Life
Volcanoless In Canada - The Way Forward
Way Out West - We Love Machine
Whale Tooth - Whale Tooth
and more.
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!earshot Top 50
For the Week Ending: Tuesday, February 2, 2010 | |||
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| 1 | Final Fantasy 
Heartland - (For Great Justice) |
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| 2 | Basia Bulat
Heart Of My Own - (Secret City) |
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| 3 | Spoon
Transference - (Merge) |
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| 4 | Vampire Weekend
Contra - (XL Recordings) |
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| 5 | Beach House
Teen Dream - (Sub Pop) |
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| 6 | Woodhands
Remorsecapade - (Paper Bag) |
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| 7 | Woodpigeon
Die Stadt Muzikanten - (Boompa) |
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| 8 | Charlotte Gainsbourg
IRM - (Because) |
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| 9 | You Say Party! We Say Die!
XXXX - (Paper Bag) |
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| 10 | The xx
XX - (Young Turks) |
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| Specialty Charts #1s | |||
| Electronic: | Woodhands - Remorsecapade - (Paper Bag) | ||
| Hip Hop: | D-Sisive - Jonestown - (Urbnet) | ||
| International: | Gilles Peterson - Havana Cultura: New Cuba Sound - (Brownswood) | ||
| Jazz: | Chicago Underground Duo - Boca Negra - (Thrill Jockey) | ||
| Loud: | Sacrifice - The Ones I Condemn - (Sonic Unyon) | ||
| Folk/Roots/Blues: | Daniel, Fred & Julie - Daniel, Fred & Julie - (You've Changed) | ||
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!earshot January Top 200
For the Month of January 2010 |
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| TW | Artist - Title - (Label) | ||
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| 1 | Tegan And Sara
Sainthood - (Sire) |
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| 2 | Tom Waits
Glitter And Doom Live - (Anti-) |
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| 3 | You Say Party! We Say Die!
XXXX - (Paper Bag) |
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| 4 | The Flaming Lips
Embryonic - (Warner) |
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| 5 | The Parkas
You Should Have Killed Us When You Had The Chance - (Saved By Radio) |
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| 6 | The xx
XX - (Young Turks) |
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| 7 | Animal Collective
Fall Be Kind - (Domino) |
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| 8 | Devendra Banhart
What Will We Be - (Warner) |
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| 9 | CFCF
Continent - (Paper Bag) |
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| 10 | Said The Whale
Islands Disappear - (Hidden Pony) |
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| Specialty Charts #1s | |||
| Electronic: | CFCF - Continent - (Paper Bag) | ||
| Hip Hop: | D-Sisive - Jonestown - (Urbnet) | ||
| International: | Alex Cuba - Alex Cuba - (Caracol) | ||
| Jazz: | Various - Putumayo Presents: Jazz Around the World - (Putumayo) | ||
| Loud: | Sacrifice - The Ones I Condemn - (Sonic Unyon) | ||
| Folk/Roots/Blues: | Molina and Johnson - Molina and Johnson - (Secretly Canadian) | ||
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!earshot Top 200 of 2009
For January to December 2009 |
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| TW | Artist - Title - (Label) | ||
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| 1 | Joel Plaskett
Three - (MapleMusic) |
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| 2 | Metric
Fantasies - (Last Gang) |
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| 3 | Julie Doiron
I Can Wonder What You Did With Your Day - (Endearing) |
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| 4 | Pink Mountaintops
Outside Love - (Jagjaguwar) |
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| 5 | Neko Case
Middle Cyclone - (Anti-) |
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| 6 | Grizzly Bear
Veckatimest - (Warp) |
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| 7 | Great Lake Swimmers
Lost Channels - (Nettwerk) |
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| 8 | You Say Party! We Say Die!
XXXX - (Paper Bag) |
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| 9 | Ohbijou
Beacons - (Last Gang) |
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| 10 | Sonic Youth
The Eternal - (Matador) |
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| Specialty Charts #1s | |||
| Electronic: | Junior Boys - Begone Dull Care - (Domino) | ||
| Hip Hop: | K'Naan - Troubador - (A&M) | ||
| International: | Amadou And Mariam - Welcome To Mali - (Because) | ||
| Jazz: | Gypsophilia - Sa-Ba-Da-Ow! - (Self-Released) | ||
| Loud: | Mastodon - Crack The Skye - (Warner) | ||
| Folk/Roots/Blues: | Romi Mayes - Achin In Yer Bones - (Self-Released) | ||
