Charts
CJSW’s weekly music charts are created based on the number of spins new titles are receiving at the station. Previous week’s charts can be accessed from the menu on the right.
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The items on each chart are listed as follows: #. Artist – Title (Label)
* indicates Canadian artist.
** indicates local artist.
Charts for week ending September 30, 2008
Top 50 | Electronic | Hip Hop, Funk & Soul | World | Jazz | Folk | Metal | Experimental
Top 50
- Various* - Saved By Saskatoon (Saved By Radio)
- Calexico - Carried To Dust (Quarterstick)
- Gunther** - Nuclear Stallions (Lakesong)
- Azeda Booth** - In Flesh Tones (Absolutely Kosher)
- Dr. Dog - Fate (Park The Van)
- Brittle Siren** - Lost: City (Slolo)
- Giant Sand - Provisions (Yep Roc)
- Husband & Knife* - An End (Divorce)
- The Broken West - Now Or Heaven (Merge)
- Chad VanGaalen** - Soft Airplane (Flemish Eye)
- Various* - Emergency Room Vol. 1 (Nominal)
- Andy Dixon* - Call It A Comeback (Independent)
- The Faint - Fasciinatiion (blank.wav)
- The Pack A.D.* - Funeral Mixtape (Mint)
- Stereolab - Chemical Chors (4AD)
- Throw Rag - 2nd Place (Acetate)
- The Briggs - Come All You Madmen (Side One Dummy)
- The Firm Handshake** - The Firm Handshake (Independent)
- The Stolen Minx* - High Kicks (New Romance For Kids)
- Hexes & Ohs* - Bedroom Madness (Noise Factory)
- Saint Alvia* - Between The Lines (Stomp)
- Talkdemonic - Eyes At Half Mast (Arrco)
- Prima Donna - After Hours (Acetate)
- Sheglank'd Shoulders** - The Final Grind (Handsome Dan)
- Mutators* - Secret Life (Nominal)
- Vapid* - Do The Earthquake (Nominal)
- One For The Team - Build It Up (Afternoon)
- Lonely Drifter - Karen Grass Is Singing (Semprini)
- The Visitors* - Lost on the Globe (Independent)
- The Gaslight Anthem - The '59 Sound (Side One Dummy)
- Freshkills - Freshkills (Independent)
- Woodpigeon** - Treasury Library Canada (Independent)
- Sebastien Grainger* - American Names (Outside)
- Alejandro Escovedo - Real Animal (Back Porch/Manhattan)
- Debra** - Why Are We Doing This? (Independent)
- Ron Sexsmith* - Exit Strategy Of The Soul (Ronboy Rhymes)
- Quest For Fire* - Quest For Fire (Storyboard)
- Hank Pine and Lily Fawn* - North America (Independent)
- Various - PDX Pop Now! (PDX)
- Alkaline Trio - Agony + Irony (Epic)
- Melvins - Nude With Boots (Ipecac)
- Me First & The Gimme Gimmes - Have Another Ball! (Fat Wreck)
- mx missile** - Live At The Stetson (Independent)
- Subvert** - Dirt Nap (Punchout)
- The Benders** - Tres Cerveza (Benders)
- Poorfolk* - Our Burning Street (White Whale)
- Laura Barrett* - Victory Garden (Paper Bag)
- Shugo Tokumaru - Exit (Almost Gold)
- Liz Durrett - Outside Our Gates (Warm)
- Wovenhand - Ten Stones (Sounds Familyre)
Electronic
- Hercules and Love Affair - Hercules and Love Affair (DFA)
- Alias - Resurgam (Anticon)
- Brazilian Girls - NYC (Verve)
- Various - Fabriclive 40: Noisia (Fabric)
- Tricky - Knowle West Boy (Domino)
- You Say Party! We Say Die!* - Remik's Cube (Paper Bag)
- The Bug - London Zoo (Ninja Tune)
- Daedelus - Love To Make Music To (Ninja Tune)
- Fujiya & Miyagi - Lightbulbs (Deaf, Dumb & Blind)
- Dive Index - Colllisions: The Mid/Air Remixes (Neutral Music)
Hip Hop, Funk & Soul
- The High Decibels - HD (Rolling Jack)
- Cecil Otter - Rebel Yellow (Doomtree)
- Carlos Nino & Lil Sci - What's The Science? Elevation (Shaman Work)
- Factor* - Chandelier (Fake Four Inc.)
- Various - Calypsoul 70: Caribbean Soul & Calypso (Strut)
- The Herbaliser - Same As It Never Was (K7)
- Myself - Protest In Disguise (Couture Music Wear)
- Keny Arkana - Desobeissance (Because)
- Buff1 - There's Only One (A Side)
- Dan Le Sac Vs. Scroobius Pip - Angles (Strange Famous)
World
- Big Blue Ball - Big Blue Ball (Real World)
- Lee "Scratch" Perry - Repentance (Narnack)
- Michael Franti & Spearhead - All Rebel Rockers (Anti)
- Various* - Quebec (Putumayo)
- Grupo Fantasma - Sonidos Gold (Aire Sol)
- Ouanani* - Vote etnik (Ouanani)
- Nation Beat - Legends Of The Preacher (Modiba)
- Various - Putumayo Presents: Acoustic Arabia (Putumayo)
- Cordero - De Donde Eres (Bloodshot)
- Alex Kajumulo - Never Before (Bongoband)
Jazz
- Francois Carrier, Michel Lambert & Jean-Jacques Avenel* - Within (Leo)
- Mark Dejong* - The Unknown (Chronograph)
- Jane Bunnett* - Embracing Voices (EMI)
- William Parker - Double Sunrise Over Neptune (Arts For Art)
- L'Orkestre Des Pas Perdus* - Projet 9 (Cross Current)
- Damian Nisenson Trio + 3 - En Concert (Malesartes)
- Bob Mintzer Big Band - Swing Out (Manchester Craftsmen's Guild)
- Lisa Hilton - Sunny Day Theory (Ruby Slippers)
- Blink - The Epidemic Of Ideas (Thirsty Ear)
- Michael Moore & Fred Hersch - This We Know (Palmetto)
Folk
- One Hundred Dollars* - Forest Of Tears (Blue Fog)
- The Benders** - Tres Cerveza (Benders)
- Cory Chisel & The Wandering Sons - Cabin Ghosts (Black Seal)
- Laura Marling - Alas, I Cannot Swim (Astralwerks)
- Eldorado* - Suitcase (Scratch)
- Death Vessel - Nothing Is Precious Enough For Us (Sub Pop)
- Horse Feathers - Horse With No Home (Kill Rock Stars)
- Chris James and Patrick Rynn - Stop and Think About It (Earwig)
- Travis "Moonchild" Haddix - Daylight At Midnight (Earwig)
- Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band - The Whole Fam Damnily (Side One Dummy)
Metal
- Toxic Holocaust - An Overdose of Death (Relapse)
- Iced Earth - The Crucible of Man: Something Wicked, Part 2 (Steamhammer)
- Putrescence / I Die Screaming** - Putrescence / I Die Screaming (Independent)
- Urheimat** - The Gates To An Elder Constellation (Independent)
- Gales of Avalon** - Gales of Avalon (Independent)
- Straight Line Stitch - When Skies Wash Ashore (KOCH)
- Galactus - Nine Mile Woods (Diminished Fifth)
- Molotov Solution - Molotov Solution (Twelve Gauge)
- Daylight Dies - Lost to the Living (Candlelight)
- Cryptopsy* - The Unspoken King (Century Media)
Experimental
- Yellow Swans - Deterioration (Modern Radio)
- Nico Muhly - Mother Tongue (Brassland)
- Bent Spoon Duo** - Out There In The Sea (Bug Incision)
- Negativland - Thigmotactic (Seeland)
- Random Touch - A Box And A Word (Token Boy)
- Tagaq* - Auk/Blood (Jericho Beach)
- Holzkopf* - Pure Bliss No Earth EP (Eschaton Industries)
- Klaus Schulze / Lisa Gerard - Farscape (Synthetic Symphony)
- The Banjo Consorsium - A Turning One (912)
- Galerie [Stratique] - Faux World (Statik)