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!earshot charts - May 2008 - top 200 Asterisk (*) denotes Canadian artists. All !earshot charts in this issue reflect actual airplay on campus/community stations during the month of May 2008. 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. |
top 200 >>next 50 >>101 to 150 >>151-200 | electronic | hip hop | loud | international | jazz | Folk/Roots/Blues | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Constantines * | Kensington Heights | Arts & Crafts |
| 2 | Crystal Castles * | Crystal Castles | Last Gang |
| 3 | The Black Keys | Attack & Release | Nonesuch |
| 4 | Tokyo Police Club * | Elephant Shell | Saddle Creek |
| 5 | Plants And Animals * | Parc Avenue | Secret City |
| 6 | Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds | Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! | Anti- |
| 7 | Hilotrons * | Happymatic | Kelp |
| 8 | Duchess Says * | Anthologies Des 3 Perchoirs | Alien8 |
| 9 | Los Campesinos! | Hold On Now, Youngster | Arts & Crafts |
| 10 | Destroyer * | Trouble In Dreams | Merge |
| 11 | Woodhands * | Heart Attack | Paper Bag |
| 12 | Teenage Head With Marky Ramone* | Teenage Head With Marky Ramone | Sonic Unyon |
| 13 | Clinic | Do It! | Domino |
| 14 | Islands * | Arm's Way | Anti |
| 15 | Man Man | Rabbit Habits | Anti |
| 16 | Flight Of The Conchords | Flight Of The Conchords | Sub Pop |
| 17 | Black Mountain * | In The Future | JagJaguwar/Scratch |
| 18 | Various * | Do You Want To Talk All Night? A Tribute To Snailhouse | Sappy |
| 19 | M83 | Saturdays=Youth | Mute |
| 20 | Born Ruffians * | Red, Yellow And Blue | Warp |
| 21 | The D'Urbervilles * | We Are The Hunters | Out Of This Spark |
| 22 | Ghost Bees * | Tasseomancy | Youth Club |
| 23 | Simply Saucer * | Half Human, Half Live | Sonic Unyon |
| 24 | Old Man Luedecke * | Proof Of Love | Black Hen Music |
| 25 | Tapes 'N Tapes | Walk It Off | XL |
| 26 | Jason Collett * | Here's To Being Here | Arts & Crafts |
| 27 | No Age | Nouns | Sub Pop |
| 28 | Cadence Weapon * | Afterparty Babies | Upper Class |
| 29 | The Kills | Midnight Boom | Domino |
| 30 | Billy Bragg | Mr. Love & Justice | Anti- |
| 31 | R.E.M. | Accelerate | Warner |
| 32 | Hayden * | In Field & Town | Hardwood |
| 33 | Foals | Antidotes | Sub Pop |
| 34 | Cut Copy | In Ghost Colours | Modular |
| 35 | Forest City Lovers * | Haunting Moon Sinking | Out Of This Spark |
| 36 | Frightened Rabbit | The Midnight Organ Fight | Fat Cat |
| 37 | The Wet Secrets * | Rock Fantasy | Rodeo Peanut |
| 38 | Hot Chip | Made In The Dark | Astralwerks |
| 39 | Animal Collective | Water Curses | Domino |
| 40 | The Raveonettes | Lust Lust Lust | Vice |
| 41 | Vampire Weekend | Vampire Weekend | XL |
| 42 | Raconteurs | Consolers Of The Lonely | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | Be Your Own Pet | Get Awkward | Ecstatic Peace |
| 44 | God Made Me Funky * | Enter The Beat | New Empire |
| 45 | She & Him | Volume One | Merge |
| 46 | Culture Reject * | Culture Reject | White Whale |
| 47 | Sarah Slean * | The Baroness | WEA |
| 48 | The French Kicks | Swimming | Vagrant |
| 49 | Supergrass | Diamond Hoo Ha | Parlophone |
| 50 | Creature * | No Sleep At All | Bonsound |
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| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jonathan Richman | Because Her Beauty Is Raw And Wild | Vapor |
| 52 | Grand Theft Bus * | Made Upwards | Forward Music Group |
| 53 | The Long Blondes | Couples | Rough Trade |
| 54 | Urban Surf Kings * | Bang Howdy Partner | Independent |
| 55 | Eric Chenaux * | Sloppy Ground | Constellation |
| 56 | Sun Kil Moon | April | Caldo Verde |
| 57 | El Perro Del Mar | From The Valley To The Stars | Control Group |
| 58 | Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin | Pershing | Polyvinyl |
| 59 | Gnarls Barkley | The Odd Couple | Downtown/Atlantic |
| 60 | Pattern Is Movement | All Together | Hometapes |
| 61 | Portishead | Third | Island |
| 62 | The Pack A.D. * | Tintype | Mint |
| 63 | Various * | Forward Music Group | Forward Music Group |
| 64 | Jamie Lidell | Jim | Warp |
| 65 | Atlas Sound | Let The Blind Lead Those Who See But Cannot Feel | Kranky |
| 66 | Jim Noir | Jim Noir | Barsuk |
| 67 | Mahogany Frogs * | DO5 | Independent |
| 68 | B-52s, The | Funplex | Astralwerks |
| 69 | The Death Set | Worldwide | Counter |
| 70 | Various * | Get Out Of Your Basement | CJSR |
| 71 | The Breeders | Mountain Battles | 4AD |
| 72 | Cancer Bats | Hail Destroyer | Distort |
| 73 | Four Tet | Ringer | Domino |
| 74 | Dirtbombs | We Have You Surrounded | In The Red |
| 75 | Ghost House * | The Old Ghost House | Reluctant |
| 76 | The Jealous Girlfriends | The Jealous Girlfriends | Good Fences |
| 77 | City And Colour * | Bring Me Your Love | Dine Alone |
| 78 | Young And Sexy * | The Arc | Mint |
| 79 | Thee Silver Mt Zion Memorial Orchestra And Tra La-La Band* | 13 Blues For Thirteen Moons | Constellation |
| 80 | The Ferris Wheel * | The Ferris Wheel | Independent |
| 81 | The Kooks | Konk | Virgin |
| 82 | Various * | Manoeuvres 2: A Collection Of Vancouver Electronica | So Called |
| 83 | The Burning Hell * | Happy Birthday | Weewerk |
| 84 | The Tom Fun Orchestra * | You Will Land With A Thud | Company House |
| 85 | Lowfish | Burn The Lights Out | Satamile |
| 86 | Cat Power | Jukebox | Matador |
| 87 | The Coast * | Expatriate | Aporia |
| 88 | The Dodos | Visiter | Frenchkiss |
| 89 | Moby | Last Night | Mute |
| 90 | Entire Cities * | Deep River | Independent |
| 91 | Duke Sedan And The Hi-Tones | Rockabilly Ball | Independent |
| 92 | Horses * | Horses | Out Of Touch |
| 93 | Brent Randall And His Pinecones* | Strange Love | Just Friends |
| 94 | Why? | Alopecia | Anticon |
| 95 | Russian Circles | Station | Suicide Squeeze |
| 96 | Lyrics Born | Everywhere At Once | Anti/Epitaph |
| 97 | The Carps * | Waves And Shambles | Urbnet |
| 98 | DL Incognito * | A Captured Moment In Time | Urbnet |
| 99 | Ghost House * | The Good | Reluctant |
| 100 | The Ramblin' Ambassadors * | Vista Cruiser Country Squire | Mint |
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| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Boris | Smile | Southern Lord |
| 102 | Tigerrr Beat * | KILL! | Independent |
| 103 | Pas Chic Chic * | Au Contraire | Semprini |
| 104 | Does It Offend You, Yeah? * | You Have No Idea What You Are Getting Yourself Into | Virgin |
| 105 | Various * | Friends Of Skeleton Park | Apple Crisp |
| 106 | Beach House | Devotion | CarPark |
| 107 | Ladyhawk * | Shots | Jagjaguwar |
| 108 | Evangelista | Hello Voyager | Constellation |
| 109 | Aaron Booth * | Back Stories | Independent |
| 110 | Adam Green | Sixes And Sevens | Rough Trade |
| 111 | Sally Shapiro | Remix Romance: Vol.1 | Paper Bag |
| 112 | The Gruff * | Trail Of Missing Thoughts | Goat Tea |
| 113 | Excepter | Debt Dept | Paw Tracks |
| 114 | Ruby Suns | Sea Lion | Sub Pop |
| 115 | Horrorpops | Kiss Kiss Kill Kill | Hellcat |
| 116 | Hawksley Workman * | Between The Beautifuls | Universal |
| 117 | Dosh | Wolves And Wishes | Anticon |
| 118 | Jeff Healey * | Mess Of Blues | Stony Plain |
| 119 | Rebel Emergency | Rebel Emergency | Independent |
| 120 | Pepi Ginsberg | Red | Park The Van |
| 121 | The Mae Shi | HLLLYH | Team Shi |
| 122 | Various * | Saint John 3: The Revenge | BBQ |
| 123 | Bauhaus | Go Away White | Bauhaus |
| 124 | The Swiftys * | Ridin' High | Independent |
| 125 | Duke Spirit | Neptune | Shangri-La |
| 126 | The Green Hour Band * | The Green Hour Band | Kingdom |
| 127 | The Priddle Concern * | The Priddle Concern | Sparks |
| 128 | The Hives | Black And White Album | Interscope |
| 129 | Various * | CBC Radio 3 Sessions: Volume 3 | MapleMusic |
| 130 | Steve Hill * | Devil At My Heels | No Label |
| 131 | Various | Love And Circuits: A Cardboard Records Compilation | Cardboard |
| 132 | Barracuda Sunrise * | Barracuda Bootleg Vol. 2 | Independent |
| 133 | Toumani Diabete | Mande Variations | World Circuit |
| 134 | The Trews * | No Time For Later | Bumstead |
| 135 | Tristan McClelland * | Alliance Of Evil | Ghetto Noise |
| 136 | Nada Surf | Lucky | Barsuk |
| 137 | Secret Fires * | I Only Want What I Can't See | Independent |
| 138 | The Gossip | Live In Liverpool | Sony |
| 139 | The Airfields * | Up All Night | Humblebee |
| 140 | Cinderpop * | A Lesson In Science | Popoganda |
| 141 | Bellevue * | The Road To Recovery | Independent |
| 142 | The Superfantastics * | Choose Your Destination | Independent |
| 143 | Ronin E-Ville * | Big, Dirty Hi-Fi | Independent |
| 144 | Harry Manx * | Live At The Glenn Gould Studio | Dog My Cat |
| 145 | Justin Rutledge * | Man Descending | Six Shooter |
| 146 | Various | Our Side Of Town | Red House |
| 147 | Ookpikk | Total Home Job | Independent |
| 148 | The Gorgon * | Corpse Whale | Transistor 66 |
| 149 | Arc Lab | Goodbye Radio | N5MD |
| 150 | Souljah Fyah * | Truth Will Reveal | Independent |
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| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | The Gertrudes * | The Gertrudes | Apple Crisp |
| 152 | David Myles * | On The Line | Little Tiny |
| 153 | Lara Yule Singh * | The Great Divine | Independent |
| 154 | Marc Atkinson Trio | IV | Independent |
| 155 | Eli 'Paperboy' Reed And The True Loves | Roll With You | Q-Division |
| 156 | Christopher Bissonnette * | In Between Words | Kranky |
| 157 | Die Mannequin * | Unicorn Steak | How To Kill Music |
| 158 | Earth | The Bees Made The Honey In The Lion's Skull | Southern Lord |
| 159 | Retribution Gospel Choir | Retribution Gospel Choir | Caldo Verde |
| 160 | Madcaps | Kiss The Lion | Voxtone |
| 161 | Clark | Turning Dragon | Warp |
| 162 | Tickley Feather | Tickley Feather | Paw Tracks |
| 163 | Elbow | The Seldom Seen Kid | Geffen |
| 164 | Magnetic Fields | Distortion | Nonesuch |
| 165 | Hawaiian Bibles * | There's Good People In The City | Independent |
| 166 | C'Mon * | Bottled Lightning Of An All Time High | Independent |
| 167 | Luke Doucet And The White Falcon* | Blood's Too Rich | Six Shooter |
| 168 | Fuck Buttons | Street Horrrsing | ATP |
| 169 | Japandroids * | Lullabye Death Jams | Independent |
| 170 | Burn Planetarium * | Valse Mechanique | Independent |
| 171 | A.M. * | Today Is... | Independent |
| 172 | Zombie Outbreak * | Zombie Outbreak | Independent |
| 173 | The Magic * | The Magic | Independent |
| 174 | The Nymphets * | Feels Like Motherfuckers | Psychic Handshake |
| 175 | Ghostkeeper * | �And The Children Of The Great Northern Muskeg | Saved By Radio |
| 176 | Touching Earth Made Of Steel * | Occupational Hazards | Dominion Recording Company Ltd. |
| 177 | Old Folks Home * | We Are The Feeding Line | Independent |
| 178 | Fuck Buttons | Street Horrrsing | ATP |
| 179 | Jesse Dangerously * | Verba Volant | Independent |
| 180 | Howlin' Rain | Magnificent Fiend | Independent |
| 181 | JW Jones * | Bluelisted | Northern Blues |
| 182 | Amos Garrett * | Get Way Back: A Tribute To Percy Mayfield | Stony Plain |
| 183 | Louis XIV | Slick Dogs And Ponies | Atlantic |
| 184 | Tall Ships * | Tall Ships | Independent |
| 185 | New Bloods | The Secret Life | Kill Rock Stars |
| 186 | Sublimatus * | School Of Sorcery | Independent |
| 187 | Goldfrapp | Seventh Tree | Mute |
| 188 | Lykke Li | Little Bit | LL |
| 189 | This Quiet Army * | Unconquered | Foreshadow |
| 190 | Johnny Terrien And The Bad Lieutenants* | El Camino Warrior | Speed City |
| 191 | Oldfolks Home * | We Are The Feeding Line | Independent |
| 192 | Double Pumpers * | Old Gold | Music For Cats |
| 193 | Bad Dudes | Eat Drugs | Retard Disco |
| 194 | Son Lux | At War With Walls And Mazes | Anticon |
| 195 | Jane Vain And The Dark Matter* | Love Is Where The Smoke Is | Rectangle |
| 196 | Various * | Cavalcade Of The Scars: Volume 2 | Self Righteous |
| 197 | Maple You Know * | Catholic Road | Independent |
| 198 | Kurt Vile | Constant Hitmaker | Gulcher |
| 199 | Mass Conception | No Pun Intended | Left Bank |
| 200 | Cat Empire | So Many Nights | Virgin |
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