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This Month

Follow our look back at 2018

The Top 200 of 2018

The definitive list of the best records of 2018 - including electronic, hip hop, international, jazz, loud and folk roots & blues.

Best of 2018

Full Best of 2018 lists from Programmers and Contributors

Jazz Notes
Jim Dupuis, !earshot contributor and host of Jazz Notes on Kamloops' CFBX give you his Best of Jazz for 2018

Broken Glass
Myles Gregory, host of Broken Gass on CFBX Kamloops, brings you the best of Punk, Hardcore and other heavy sounds for 2018.

Bravery, Repetition & Noise
Mike Taggert, host of Bravery, Repetition & Noise on CHSR Fredericton, brings you the best of garage rock, noise pop, shoegaze, freak-folk and more with an Atlantic Canadian sprin.

Something to Write Home About
Sean Warkentine, Music Director at CKXU in Lethbridge Alberta and host of Something to Write Home About on the best music of 2018.

!earshot National Top 200 of 2017 For January to December 2017
TW	Artist - Title - (Label)
1	Alvvays Antisocialites - (Polyvinyl)
2	Mac DeMarco This Old Dog - (Royal Mountain)
3	Austra Future Politics - (Pink Fizz)
4	Timber Timbre Sincerely, Future Pollution - (Arts & Crafts)
5	Faith Healer Try ;-) - (Mint)
6	Broken Social Scene Hug of Thunder - (Arts & Crafts)
7	Homeshake Fresh Air - (Royal Mountain)
8	Daniel Romano Modern Pressure - (You've Changed)
9	Whitehorse Panther In The Dollhouse - (Six Shooter)
10	Do Make Say Think Stubborn Persistent Illusions - (Constellation)
View the full !earshot Top 200 of 2017

Specialty Charts #1s
Electronic:	Austra - Future Politics - (Pink Fizz)
Hip Hop:	Run The Jewels - Run The Jewels 3 - (Run the Jewels, Inc.)
International:	The Souljazz Orchestra - Under Burning Skies - (Do Right! Music)
Jazz:	Ugly Beauties - Strange Attractors - (Self-Released)
Loud:	Mastodon - Emperor Of Sand - (Reprise)
Folk/Roots/Blues:	Rose Cousins - Natural Conclusion - (Outside Music)

Accessing an Inaccessible World with Peggy Lee
Classically trained cellist Peggy Lee has found a niche in the highly, innovative and challenging improvisational music scene in Vancouver. By Jim Dupuis

Burning Down the House with Lindsay May
Kamloops based performer/composer Lindsay May digs deep into her emotional self to weave musical stories on her new album. By Jim Dupuis

!earshot charts - March 2007 - top 20 international Asterisk (*) denotes Canadian artists. All !earshot charts in this issue reflect actual airplay on campus/community stations during the month of March 2007. 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.

electronic | hip hop | loud | international | jazz | Folk/Roots/Blues | main charts page

Rank	Artist	Title	Label
1	Alex Cuba Band*	Agua Del Pozo	Caracol
2	Ojos De Brujo	Techari	Six Degrees
3	Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra	Security	Anti
4	Chambao	Pokito A Poko	SonyBMG Norte
5	Various	Studio One Groups	Soul Jazz
6	Fat Freddy's Drop	Based On A True Story	Kartel
7	Vieux Farka Toure	Vieux Farka Toure	World Village
8	Caetano Veloso	Ce	Nonesuch
9	Various	Si, Para Usted: The Funky Beats Of Revolutionary Cuba - Vol. 1	Waxing Deep
10	Various	Women Of The World: Acoustic	Putumayo
11	Autorickshaw *	So Goes The Journey	Independent
12	Katchafire	Slowburning	Mai
13	Doug Cox And Salil Bhatt*	Slide To Freedom	Northern Blues
14	Vusi Mahlasela	Guiding Star	ATO
15	Pacha Massive	All Good Things	Nacional
16	Various	A New Groove	Putumayo
17	Daniel Bouliane *	Tagayet	Onde Spirale
18	Various	Asian Dreamland	Putumayo
19	Forro In The Dark	Bonfires Of Sao Joao	Nublu
20	Yoshida Brothers	Hishou	Domo/Fontana North