Reviews
Ohama
Nicolas Horvath
Hugo Wolf Quartet
Heat
Parallels
Monica Chapman
Alexis Baro & Pueblo Nuevo Jazz Project
Jenny Wren and Her Borrowed Wings
Andrew Collins Trio
Drive-By Truckers
Parker Abbott Trio
Petunia & The Vipers
Mstrkrft
Ana Alcaide
Autobahn
Brandi Disterheft
June Garber
Avataar
This Month
Steve Kozak - Ambassador of West Coast Blues
For over thirty years Vancouver musician Steve Kozak’s music career has been fueled by passion and a promise. His album It’s Time is a fulfillment of both. By Shelley Gummeson
Small World, Big Screen: The Monica Chapman Interview
Jazz vocalist Monica Chapman breathes new jazzy life into the vintage movie tunes, then throws in some classic standards to make it that much better. By Jim Dupuis
Go, Go, Going with Robyn Hitchcock
Robyn Hitchcock is as vital as ever after more than 21 albums with new music, new collaborators and that same old songwriting magic. By Erin Flynn
Book Review: Beatleness: How The Beatles and their Fans Remade the World.
Author and sociologist Candy Leonard takes a fascinating up-close look at 1960's fandom through the eyes and world of Beatles fans. By Magnus Thyvold
Charts
For the Week Ending: Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Top 50
#1 Mac DeMarco - This Old Dog - (Royal Mountain)
Electronic
#1 Goldfrapp - Silver Eye - (Mute)
Hip Hop
#1 Brother Ali - All the Beauty in this Whole Life - (Rhymesayers)
International
#1 Alex Cuba - Lo Unico Constante - (Fontana North)
Jazz
#1 Harris Eisenstadt - Recent Developments - (Songlines)
Loud
#1 The Shiverettes - Dead Men Can't Cat Call - (Transistor 66)
Folk/Roots/Blues
#1 Fiver - Audible Songs From Rockwood - (Idee Fixe)
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Asterisk (*) denotes Canadian artists. All !earshot charts in this issue reflect actual airplay on campus/community stations during the month of January 2009. Charts are weighted according to broadcast range and market size. To view older charts from as far back as 1999, go to our charts archive.
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| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 |
Amadou & Mariam |
Welcome To Mali |
Because Music |
| 2 |
Buena Vista Social Club |
Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall |
World Circuit |
| 3 |
The Souljazz Orchestra * |
Manifesto |
Do Right! Music |
| 4 |
Lubo & Kaba Horo * |
Contrabanda |
Independent |
| 5 |
Orchestre Poly-Rhythmo De Cotonou |
The Vodoun Effect |
Analog Africa |
| 6 |
Bombay Dub Orchestra |
3 Cities |
Six Degrees |
| 7 |
Lorraine Klaasen |
Africa Calling |
Justin Time |
| 8 |
O'Luge * |
Movements |
Last Gang |
| 9 |
Various |
1970s Algerian Proto Rai Underground |
Sublime Frequencies |
| 10 |
Ablaye Cissoko And Volker Goetze |
Sira |
Obliqsound |
| 11 |
Kola Collective * |
Stew It: Fuse It, Groove It |
Independent |
| 12 |
Group Inerane |
Guitars From Agadez |
Sublime Frequencies |
| 13 |
Eccodek * |
Shivaboom |
White Swan |
| 14 |
Klezfactor * |
Klezmachine |
Independent |
| 15 |
Perfect |
Born Dead With Life |
Irievibrations |
| 16 |
Terry Lynn |
Kingstonlogic 2.0 |
Last Gang |
| 17 |
Alicia Borisonik * |
Busco Un Lugar |
Independent |
| 18 |
Tibagui Retrato |
Retrato |
Independent |
| 19 |
Soweto Gospel Choir |
Live At The Nelson Mandela Theatre |
Shanachie |
| 20 |
Alla |
Es Tiempo |
Crammed Discs |
