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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 May 19, 2009

Top 50 | Electronic | Hip Hop, Funk & Soul | World | Jazz | Folk | Metal | Experimental

Top 50

  1. King Khan & The Shrines - What Is ?! (Vice)
  2. Los Straitjackets - The Further Adventures of Los Straitjackets (Yep Roc)
  3. Akron/Family - Set 'em Wild, Set 'em Free (Dead Ocean)
  4. Patrick Watson* - Wooden Arms (Secret City)
  5. Eve Hell & The Razors** - Fire It up! (Hell-Fi)
  6. Jordan Klassen** - Tempest & Winter (Self-Released)
  7. Pale Air Singers** - Pale Air Singers (Flemish Eye)
  8. Braden Funchner** - This Old Tape (Self-Released)
  9. Mika Miko - We Be Xuxa (Post Present Medium)
  10. Jon Hopkins - Insides (Domino)
  11. Apostle of Hustle* - Eats Darkness (Arts & Crafts)
  12. Years* - Years (Arts & Crafts)
  13. Pink Mountaintops* - Outside Love (Jagjaguwar)
  14. 40 Gun Flagship** - 40 Gun Flagship EP (Self-Released)
  15. Chariots Of Eggs* - Chariots of Eggs (Nothern Electric)
  16. Dog Day* - Concentration (Outside)
  17. Dreamdate - Patience (Skywriting)
  18. Upsilon Acrux - Radian Futura (Cuneiform)
  19. Headless Heroes - The Silence Of Love (Worlds Fair)
  20. New York Dolls - Cause I Sez So (ATCO)
  21. Xu Xu Fang - Seven Days Now (CSSR)
  22. DJ Vadim - U Can't Lurn Imginashun (BBE)
  23. Crocodiles - Summer of Hate (Fat Possum)
  24. Ghost Is Dancing* - Battles On (Sonic Unyon)
  25. Valina - A Tempo! A Tempo! (Joyful Noise)
  26. Brat Attack* - Those Who Sow Sorrow Shall Reap Rage (Rebel Time)
  27. Heidi Happy - Flowers, Birds and Home (Do Right)
  28. Various - Score! 20 Years of Merge Records (Merge)
  29. Thermals - Now We Can See (Kill Rock Stars)
  30. Joel Plaskett* - Three (Maple)
  31. Lily Fawn* - Lullaby Album (Northern Electric)
  32. Blue & White Van* - Oh Pinny, Please (Self-Released)
  33. Ancestors* - Ancestors (Self-Released)
  34. Pick A Piper* - Pick A Piper EP (Self-Released)
  35. Clues* - Clues (Constellation)
  36. Githead - Artpop (Swim)
  37. Flying Change - Pain Is A Reliable Signal (Scarlet Shame)
  38. Jenny Owen Youngs - Transmitter Failure (Nettwerk)
  39. Vincent Minor - Born In The Worng Era (Social Science)
  40. Hanne Hukkelberg - Blood From A Stone (Propeller)
  41. Dolly Rocker Movement - Our Days Mind The Tyme (Off The Hip)
  42. James Blackshaw - The Glass Bead Game (Young God)
  43. Horrors - Primary Colours (XL)
  44. St. Vincent - Actor (4AD)
  45. Superchunk - Leaves In The Gutter (Merge)
  46. Camera Obscura - My Maudlin Career (4AD)
  47. Gimmies - Roll Up (Off The Hip)
  48. Ape School - Ape School (Counter)
  49. Fischerspooner - Entertainment (Worlds Fair)
  50. Medeski Martin & Wood - Radiolarians 11 (Indirecto)

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Electronic

  1. Jon Hopkins - Insides (Domino)
  2. Fischerspooner - Entertainment (Worlds Fair)
  3. Francois Couture* - Tape Speed Ins./Sec. (Disques Boghei )
  4. Peaches - I Feel Cream (XL)
  5. Starfucker - Jupiter (Badman )
  6. Junior Boys* - Begone Dull Care (Domino)
  7. Torrent - Leonard Moreno (Tetrapod)
  8. Prefuse 73 - Everything She Touched Turned Ampexian (Warp)
  9. Royksopp - Junior (EMI)
  10. Thieves Like Us - Play Music (Shelflife/Fantasy Memory)

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Hip Hop, Funk & Soul

  1. DJ Vadim - U Can't Lurn Imginashun (BBE)
  2. Various - Nigeria 70:The Defunutuve Story of 1970's Funky Lagos (Strut)
  3. Madlib - Beat Konduct: Vol. 5-6 (Stones Throw)
  4. Abstract Rude - Rejuvenation (Self-Released)
  5. Nasa - The Spirit Of Apollo (Anti)
  6. D-Sisive* - Let The Children Die (Self-Released)
  7. Aceyalon & The Lonely Ones - Aceyalon & The Lonely One (Decon)
  8. People's Poet* - No Life Without Roots (Self-Released)
  9. Myka 9 - 1969 (Side Road)
  10. Soleone - The Secret History Of Underground Rap (Self-Released)

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World

  1. Amadou & Mariam - Weldome to Mali (Nonesuch)
  2. Andrew Haji & Ensemble - Instrumental Music From Lebanon: Amaken (ARC)
  3. Chicago Afrobeat Project - Off the Grid (Self-Released)
  4. Ramin Rahimi & Tapesh - Iranian Percussion (ARC)
  5. Staff Benda Bilili - Tres Tres Fort (Crammed)
  6. On Ensemble - Ume In The Middle (Turtlefield )
  7. Kiran Ahluwalia - Wanderlust (Self-Released)
  8. Mavado - Mr. Brooks… A Better Tomorrow (VP)
  9. Bela Fleck - Throw Down Your Heart (Rounder)
  10. Frederico Aubele - Amatoria (ESL)

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Jazz

  1. Medeski Martin & Wood - Radiolarians 11 (Indirecto)
  2. Davis/Ulrich/Baumann/Lutek/Richards/Jefferson* - Urs Blochlinger Tribute (Pet Mantis)
  3. Blue Note 7 - Mosaic: A celebration of Blue Note Records (Blue Note)
  4. Gutbucket - A Modest Proposal (Cuneiform)
  5. Jerry Dubyk Quartet* - The Maverick (Death Defying)
  6. Ken Hatfield & Friends - To Be Continued… (M/Pub)
  7. Jeff Younger's Sandbox* - The Nudger (Now Orchestra)
  8. Tony Monaco - Live At The Orbit Room: The Ultimate Jam (Chicken Coup)
  9. Bruce Freedman African Groove* - Live At The Cellar (Now Orchestra)
  10. Tom Warrington Trio - Mountain (Jazz Compass)

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Folk

  1. Wayne Hancock - Viper Of Melody (Bloodshot)
  2. John Doe and The Sadies* - Country Club (Outside)
  3. Divorcees* - Last Of The Free Men (Hay Sale)
  4. Handsome Family - Honey Moon (Mint)
  5. Cam Penner** - Trouble & Mercy (Prarie Boy)
  6. Jim Byrnes* - My Walking Stick (Black Hen )
  7. F-Holes* - F-Holes (Self-Released)
  8. Beautiful Confusion - Eponymous (Self-Released)
  9. James Hill & Anne Davison* - True Love Don't Weep (Borealis)
  10. Jess Winchester* - Love Filling Station (Appleseed )

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Metal

  1. Heaven & Hell - The Devil You Know (Rhino)
  2. My Dying Bride - For Lies I Sire (Peaceville)
  3. Darkane - Demonic Art (Nuclear Blast)
  4. Lithica** - Invokation Of Satan Within (Self-Released)
  5. Brutal Truth - Evolution Through Revolution (Relapse)
  6. Nightwish - Made In Hong Kong (RoadRunner)
  7. Mantic Ritual - Executioner (Nuclear Blast)
  8. Samael - Above (Nuclear Blast)
  9. Absu - Absu (Candlelight USA)
  10. 3 Inches Of Blood* - Battlecry Under A Winter Sun (Sonic Unyon)

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Experimental

  1. Torngat - La Petite Nicole (Alien8)
  2. Mayo Grout - Known Universe (pfMentum)
  3. Black Dice - Repo (Paw Tracks)
  4. Oliver Schroer* - Camino (Big Dog)
  5. Nels Cline - Coward (Cryptogramophone)
  6. Kathy Kennedy* - HMMM Remix Compilation (Les Son 666)
  7. Scherzo* - Darrett Zusko Piano (CMC)
  8. Various* - Audio (Les Son 666)
  9. Darcy James Argue's Secret Society* - Infernal Machines (Newamsterdam)
  10. Phillip Johnston - Page Of Madness (Asynchronous 001)

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