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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)

!earshot charts - September 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 September 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	Papa Mambo *	Crooked Cha	Independent
2	Muhledy	Active Sleep	Cellar Live
3	Yesterday's New Quintet	Yesterday's Universe, Prepare For A New Yesterday	Stones Throw
4	Matthew Shipp	Piano Vortex	Thirsty Ear
5	Kamikaze Ground Crew	Postcards From The Highwire	Busmeat
6	The Blueprint Project With Han Bennink	People I Like	Creative Nation Music
7	Bruce Eisenbeil Sextet	Inner Constellation	Nemu
8	Soulive	No Place Like Soul	Stax
9	Randy Bachman And The New Guitar Summit*	Jazz Thing II	Ranbach
10	Hilario Duran *	From The Heart	Alma
11	Sam Rivers' Rivbea Orchestra	Aurora	Independent
12	Cordame	Cordame	Malasartes/Dame
13	Michael Occhipinti And Creation Dream*	Chasing After Light	True North
14	Carol Welsman *	Carol Welsman	Justin Time
15	The Golden Arm Trio	Tick-Tock Club	Shamrock
16	Prime Time Big Band *	...For Our Friends	Last Blast Band
17	Various	Latin Jazz	Putumayo
18	Jennifer Scott Quartet*	Live At The Cellar	Cellar Live
19	Sophie Milman *	Make Someone Happy	Linus
20	Pink Martini	Hey Eugene!	Heinz