The National Top 200 of 2013
Asterisk (*) denotes Canadian artists. All !earshot charts in this issue reflect actual airplay on campus/community stations from January to December 2013. Charts are weighted according to broadcast range and market size.
top 200 >> 51 to 100 >>101 to 150 >>151 to200 | electronic | hip hop | international | jazz | loud | folk/roots/blues | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austra* | Olympia | Paper Bag |
| 2 | Suuns* | Images Du Futur | Secret City |
| 3 | Braids* | Flourish//Perish | Flemish Eye |
| 4 | Young Galaxy* | Ultramarine | Paper Bag |
| 5 | Yo La Tengo | Fade | Matador |
| 6 | Neko Case | The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight... | Anti- |
| 7 | A Tribe Called Red* | Nation II Nation | Tribal Spirit |
| 8 | The Ketamines* | You Can't Serve Two Masters | Mammoth Cave |
| 9 | Shotgun Jimmie* | Everything Everything | You've Changed |
| 10 | Hayden* | Us Alone | Arts & Crafts |
| 11 | The Bicycles* | Stop Thinking So Much | Aporia |
| 12 | The Besnard Lakes* | Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO | Outside Music |
| 13 | Imaginary Cities* | Fall Of Romance | Hidden Pony |
| 14 | The Arcade Fire* | Reflektor | Merge |
| 15 | Said The Whale* | Hawaiii | Hidden Pony |
| 16 | Julie Doiron* | So Many Days | Aporia |
| 17 | Daft Punk | Random Access Memories | Columbia |
| 18 | Crystal Castles* | Crystal Castles (III) | Last Gang |
| 19 | Royal Canoe* | Today We're Believers | Nevado |
| 20 | Born Ruffians* | Birthmarks | Paper Bag |
| 21 | The Sadies* | Internal Sounds | Outside Music |
| 22 | Hooded Fang* | Gravez | Daps |
| 23 | Basia Bulat* | Tall Tall Shadow | Secret City |
| 24 | We Are Wolves* | La Mort Pop Club | Dare To Care |
| 25 | No Joy* | Wait To Pleasure | Mexican Summer |
| 26 | Foxygen | We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic | Jagjaguwar |
| 27 | Shad* | Flying Colours | Black Box |
| 28 | Tegan And Sara* | Heartthrob | Warner (WEA) |
| 29 | Gold & Youth* | Beyond Wilderness | Arts & Crafts |
| 30 | Charles Bradley | Victim of Love | Daptone |
| 31 | Jay Arner* | Jay Arner | Mint |
| 32 | Dinosaur Bones* | Shaky Dream | Dine Alone |
| 33 | The Darcys* | Warring | Arts & Crafts |
| 34 | Dead Ghosts* | Can't Get No | Burger |
| 35 | B.A. Johnston* | Mission Accomplished | Mammoth Cave |
| 36 | DIANA* | Perpetual Surrender | Paper Bag |
| 37 | LeE HARVeY OsMOND* | The Folk Sinner | Latent |
| 38 | The Pack A.D.* | Some Sssongs | Nettwerk |
| 39 | Kurt Vile | Wakin On A Pretty Daze | Matador |
| 40 | Minotaurs* | New Believers | Static Clang |
| 41 | Colin Stetson* | New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light | Constellation |
| 42 | Rah Rah* | The Poet's Dead | Hidden Pony |
| 43 | Lightning Dust* | Fantasy | Jagjaguwar |
| 44 | Daniel Romano* | Come Cry With Me | Normaltown |
| 45 | Boards Of Canada | Tomorrow's Harvest | Warp |
| 46 | Unknown Mortal Orchestra | II | Jagjaguwar |
| 47 | Boats* | A Fairway Full of Miners | Kill Rock Stars |
| 48 | Foals | Holy Fire | Transgressive |
| 49 | The Highest Order* | If It's Real | Idee Fixe |
| 50 | Yamantaka // Sonic Titan* | Uzu | Paper Bag |
top 200 >> 51 to 100 >>101 to 150 >>151 to200 | electronic | hip hop | international | jazz | loud | folk/roots/blues | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Tim Hecker* | Virgins | Paper Bag |
| 52 | Woodpigeon* | Thumbtacks And Glue | Boompa |
| 53 | Toro Y Moi | Anything In Return | Carpark |
| 54 | The National | Trouble Will Find Me | 4AD |
| 55 | Elephant Stone* | Elephant Stone | Hidden Pony |
| 56 | BOY | Mutual Friends | Nettwerk |
| 57 | FIDLAR | FIDLAR | Dine Alone |
| 58 | Diamond Rings* | Free Dimensional | Secret City |
| 59 | This Hisses* | Anhedonia | Transistor 66 |
| 60 | The Burning Hell* | People | Headless Owl |
| 61 | Fur Trade* | Don't Get Heavy | Last Gang |
| 62 | David Bowie | The Next Day | ISO |
| 63 | The Danks* | Gank | Hidden Pony |
| 64 | Zeus* | Cover Me | Arts & Crafts |
| 65 | The Knife | Shaking The Habitual | Rabid |
| 66 | The Courtneys* | The Courtneys | Hockey Dad |
| 67 | The Albertans* | Dangerous Anything | Ernest Jenning Recording Co. |
| 68 | Thao & The Get Down Stay Down | We The Common | Ribbon |
| 69 | Various* | Arts & Crafts: X | Arts & Crafts |
| 70 | Dr. Dog | B-Room | Anti- |
| 71 | Bear Mountain* | XO | Last Gang |
| 72 | Ty Segall | Sleeper | Drag City |
| 73 | Phoenix | Bankrupt! | Glassnote |
| 74 | Tame Impala | Lonerism | Modular |
| 75 | Islands* | Ski Mask | Manque |
| 76 | King Khan And The Shrines* | Idle No More | Merge |
| 77 | Vampire Weekend | Modern Vampires of the City | XL Recordings |
| 78 | My Bloody Valentine | mbv | Self-Released |
| 79 | METZ* | METZ | Sub Pop |
| 80 | Savages | Silence Yourself | Matador |
| 81 | Various* | Arts & Crafts: 2003-2013 | Arts & Crafts |
| 82 | Deerhunter | Monomania | 4AD |
| 83 | HILOTRONS* | At Least There's Commotion | Kelp |
| 84 | Blue Hawaii* | Untogether | Arbutus |
| 85 | Monomyth* | King, Does This Not Please You? | Self-Released |
| 86 | Two Hours Traffic* | Foolish Blood | Bumstead |
| 87 | Ra Ra Riot | Beta Love | Arts & Crafts |
| 88 | UBT* | Ego Orientation | Psychic Handshake |
| 89 | City And Colour* | The Hurry and The Harm | Dine Alone |
| 90 | Mac DeMarco* | Mac Demarco 2 | Captured Tracks |
| 91 | Atoms For Peace | Amok | XL Recordings |
| 92 | Doldrums* | Lesser Evil | Arbutus |
| 93 | Devendra Banhart | Mala | Nonesuch |
| 94 | Dubmatix* | Rebel Massive | Renegade |
| 95 | Rae Spoon* | My Prairie Home | Saved By Radio |
| 96 | Solids* | Blame Confusion | Dine Alone |
| 97 | Deer Tick | Negativity | Arts & Crafts |
| 98 | The Flaming Lips | The Terror | Warner (WEA) |
| 99 | Grand Analog* | Modern Thunder | The Shadow Cabinet |
| 100 | Sarah Neufeld* | Hero Brother | Constellation |
top 200 >> 51 to 100 >>101 to 150 >>151 to200 | electronic | hip hop | international | jazz | loud | folk/roots/blues | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Renny Wilson* | Sugarglider | Mint |
| 102 | Pissed Jeans | Honeys | Sub Pop |
| 103 | Portugal. The Man | Evil Friends | Atlantic |
| 104 | Mother Mother* | The Sticks | Last Gang |
| 105 | Local Natives | Hummingbird | Frenchkiss |
| 106 | By Divine Right* | Organized Accidents | Hand Drawn Dracula |
| 107 | Paper Lions* | My Friends | Fountain Pop |
| 108 | Ghostkeeper* | Horse Chief! War Thief! | Saved By Vinyl |
| 109 | Jessy Lanza* | Pull My Hair Back | Geej Recordings |
| 110 | Chvrches | The Bones Of What You Believe | Glassnote |
| 111 | Rhye | Woman | Universal |
| 112 | Wavves | Afraid Of Heights | Mom + Pop |
| 113 | The Deep Dark Woods* | Jubilee | Six Shooter |
| 114 | Washed Out | Paracosm | Sub Pop |
| 115 | The Strokes | Comedown Machine | RCA |
| 116 | Young Rival* | Stay Young | Sonic Unyon |
| 117 | Dog Day* | Fade Out | Fundog |
| 118 | Hollerado* | White Paint | Royal Mountain |
| 119 | Chelsea Light Moving | Chelsea Light Moving | Matador |
| 120 | Sigur Ros | Kveikur | XL Recordings |
| 121 | Franz Ferdinand | Right Thoughts Right Words Right Action | Domino |
| 122 | Mikal Cronin | MCII | Merge |
| 123 | Said The Whale* | I Love You | Hidden Pony |
| 124 | Arctic Monkeys | AM | Domino |
| 125 | Frightened Rabbit | Pedestrian Verse | Atlantic |
| 126 | AroarA* | In The Pines | Club Roll |
| 127 | Ryan Hemsworth* | Guilt Trips | Last Gang |
| 128 | Saltland* | I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us | Constellation |
| 129 | Tough Age* | Tough Age | Mint |
| 130 | TV Freaks* | Two | Schizophrenic |
| 131 | Youth Lagoon | Wonderous Bughouse | Fat Possum |
| 132 | King Tuff | Was Dead | Burger |
| 133 | The Joy Formidable | The Wolf's Law | Atlantic |
| 134 | Thomas D'Arcy* | What We Want | Self-Released |
| 135 | San Cisco | San Cisco | Fat Possum |
| 136 | Data Romance* | Other | Dine Alone |
| 137 | Phosphorescent | Muchacho | Dead Oceans |
| 138 | Iron And Wine | Ghost on Ghost | Nonesuch |
| 139 | The Belle Game* | Ritual Tradition Habit | Boompa |
| 140 | The Paper Kites | Young North | Nettwerk |
| 141 | Decades* | Decades | Sleepless |
| 142 | MS MR | Secondhand Rapture | Columbia |
| 143 | Lindi Ortega* | Tin Star | Last Gang |
| 144 | Various* | Vancouver Pop Alliance Volume 3 | Mint/CiTR 101.9 FM |
| 145 | Godspeed You! Black Emperor* | 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend! | Constellation |
| 146 | CFCF* | Music For Objects | Paper Bag |
| 147 | Surfer Blood | Pythons | Warner (WEA) |
| 148 | Gianna Lauren* | On Personhood | Forward Music Group |
| 149 | Superchunk | I Hate Music | Merge |
| 150 | The Cat Empire | Steal The Light | Two Shoes |
top 200 >> 51 to 100 >>101 to 150 >>151 to200 | electronic | hip hop | international | jazz | loud | folk/roots/blues | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Moonface* | Julia With Blue Jeans On | Paper Bag |
| 152 | Hannah Georgas* | Hannah Georgas | Dine Alone |
| 153 | CSS | Planta | SQE |
| 154 | !!! | Thr!!!er | Warp |
| 155 | PUP* | PUP | Royal Mountain |
| 156 | The Grapes of Wrath* | High Road | Aporia |
| 157 | The Damn Truth* | Dear In The Headlights | Self-Released |
| 158 | The Men | New Moon | Sacred Bones |
| 159 | AC Newman* | Shut Down The Streets | Last Gang |
| 160 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Push The Sky Away | Bad Seed Ltd. |
| 161 | So Young* | Secrets | Self-Released |
| 162 | Ladyhawk* | No Can Do | Triple Crown |
| 163 | MGMT | MGMT | Columbia |
| 164 | Homeshake* | The Homeshake Tape | Fixture |
| 165 | Kate Nash | Girl Talk | Dine Alone |
| 166 | Babysitter* | Eye | Psychic Handshake |
| 167 | Pick A Piper* | Pick A Piper | Mint |
| 168 | Bat For Lashes | The Haunted Man | EMI |
| 169 | Cousins/Construction & Destruction* | Cousins/Construction & Destruction Split | Noyes |
| 170 | Fuzz | Fuzz | In The Red |
| 171 | CocoRosie | Tales of a Grass Widow | Self-Released |
| 172 | Dirty Beaches* | Drifters/Love Is The Devil | Zoo Music |
| 173 | The Black Angels | Indigo Meadow | Blue Horizon |
| 174 | Little Miss Higgins & The Winnipeg Five* | Bison Ranch Recording Sessions | Self-Released |
| 175 | Groenland* | The Chase | Bonsound |
| 176 | Bombino | Nomad | Nonesuch |
| 177 | Maylee Todd* | Escapology | Do Right! Music |
| 178 | Boats* | Marblemouth | Self-Released |
| 179 | Buke and Gase | General Dome | Brassland |
| 180 | Deltron 3030 | Event II | Bulk |
| 181 | Various* | Psych Pop From Toronto | Optical Sounds |
| 182 | Stars* | The North | Soft Revolution |
| 183 | The Dodos | Carrier | Dine Alone |
| 184 | Sweatshop Union* | Infinite | Urbnet |
| 185 | The Abramson Singers* | Late Riser | Copperspine |
| 186 | Louise Burns* | The Midnight Mass | Light Organ |
| 187 | Modern Superstitions* | Modern Superstitions | Last Gang |
| 188 | Darkside | Psychic | Other People |
| 189 | DL Incognito* | Someday Is Less Than A Second Away | Urbnet |
| 190 | Elaquent* | Parallel | Urbnet |
| 191 | The Flaps* | Again | Kelp |
| 192 | CFCF* | Outside | Paper Bag |
| 193 | Jill Barber* | Chansons | Outside Music |
| 194 | Cold Warps* | Don't Haunt Me, OK? b/w Stuck on an Island | Noyes |
| 195 | David Gogo* | Come On Down | Cordova Bay |
| 196 | Various* | Craft Singles Volumes 3 & 4 | Craft Singles |
| 197 | James Blake | Overgrown | Universal |
| 198 | Iceage | You're Nothing | Matador |
| 199 | Ron Sexsmith* | Forever Endeavour | Warner (WEA) |
| 200 | Wildlife* | ...On the Heart | Wax |
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