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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 - November 2007 - top 20 jazz Asterisk (*) denotes Canadian artists. All !earshot charts in this issue reflect actual airplay on campus/community stations during the month of November 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	McCoy Tyner Quartet	McCoy Tyner Quartet	Half Note
2	Dee Daniels	Jazzinit	Origin
3	Mike Allen And George McFetridge*	Threads	Almus
4	Debbie Poryes Trio	A Song In Jazz	Jazzschool
5	Various	New Orleans Brass	Putumayo
6	Ron Davis *	Subarashii Live	Davinor
7	PJ Perry And Campbell Ryga Quintet*	Joined At The Hip	Cellar Live
8	J.V. Dixon *	Peace Of Mind	Independent
9	Amir Elsaffar	Two Rivers	Pi
10	Don Scott *	Out Of Line	Independent
11	William Parker /Raining On The Moon	Corn Meal Dance	AUM Fidelity
12	Masha Campagne	Caminhos Cruzados = Crossroads	Impetus
13	Pete Mills *	Fresh Spin	Chicken Coup
14	Greg Chako	Paint A Picture, Tell A Story	Chako
15	Michael Kaeshammer *	Days Like These	Alert Music
16	Pieces Of Peace	Pieces Of Peace	Cali-Tex
17	Tim Berne's Bloodcount	Seconds	Screwgun
18	Zach Brock And The Coffee Achievers	Live At The Jazz Factory	Secret Fort
19	Jane Fair Quartet*	Chances Are	Cellar Live
20	Jon Hemmersam /Dom Minasi Quartet	Jon Hemmersam/Dom Minasi Quartet	CDM