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KAM HASSAH This Forest (Dokuro) [85%]

VARIOUS ARTISTS Electronic Messages (Brown Coffee) [83%]

ZELAZOWA Elephants on a Mousehunt (self-released) [76%]

KLAS To Sleep and Love (Series Two) [71%]

JEN LANE Self-titled (self-released) [70%]

THEHELPMEPLEASE You Still Have Summers (Series Two) [55%]

VARIOUS ARTISTS Expedition_3 (Everest) [85%]

NXNE BAND! PARLOUR STEPS Ambiguoso (Nine Mile) [83%]

NXNE BAND! MEGAN HAMILTON See your Midnight Breath in the Shipyard (Familiar Music) [75%]

NXNE BAND! BENNY CRESPO'S GANG Self-titled (Cod Music) [80%]

CASPER & THE COOKIES Modern Silence (HHBTM) [87%]

SCRIBBLER self-titled 7" (Stumparumper)

GREG KELLEY Beyond an Endless Swale (Semata Productions) [86%]

RADIANT HUSK Beyond and Endless Swale CS (Bezoar Formations) [84%]

KNITTING BY TWILIGHT An Evening Out of Town (It's Twilight Time) [83%]

HOPEN Their Quasi-Homes are Real Holes (Everest)

TRESPASSERS WILLIAM The Natural Order of Things EP (Gizeh) [80%]

ANALOGIK Klunserbeats Live (Jenka Music) [89%]

IN ENDEAVORS You've Got Your Friends, I've Got Mine EP (self-released [75%]

TORTOISE SHOUT! self-titled single (self-released)

POPIDIOT Antenna of Love (Seksound) [85%]

THE SEWING CIRCLE Self-titled (self-released) [73%]

THE DELICIOUS Self-titled (Joyful Noise / Decimal) [86%]

PIGEON LANE How Sweet, How Kind... (Series Two) [84%]

MY CELL PHONE IS BETTER THAN YOUR CELL PHONE / AL QAEDA Charlie Manson's Interior Design split (Frequent Sea) [79%]

SWEET SWEET CONCORDE Life in the Canopy (Series Two) [77%]

SRX Vessel (Dead Sea Liner) [76%]

ILL EAGLE Here's to Trying (self-released) [60%]

CRACKER Sunrise in the Land of Milk and Honey (429 Records) [85%]

CROATAN ENSEMBLE Without (Eh?) [85%]

GELBART Mass Hypnosis By Proxy (Defekt) [85%]

HOTEL HOTEL The Sad Sea (Silber) [85%]

CIRCUS DEVILS Gringo (Happy Jack Rock) [84%]

OH! CUSTER States (Series Two) [84%]

SUNKEN LANDSCAPES Auditory Hallucinations Vol. 2: The Mind's Eye (Scotch Tapes) [84%]

BIRDWATCHERS OF AMERICA There Have Been Sightings (self-released) [80%]

BUILT BY SNOW Mega (self-released) [75%]

DERECK HIGGINS / DINO FELIPE split seven-inch (Public Eyesore) [87%]

THE 11TH VOYAGE self-titled seven-inch (Economic Thought)

MAYFAIR & HUXLEY Ace Hardware Presents 7" (Carthage Vs. Rome)

SEEDED PLAIN Land Tracts (Featherspines) [85%]

CANON CANYON Sit Down and Listen 10" (Rural Wolf) [84%]

OGO DYS Neptune Everywhere (Cosmic Pancake Productions) [84%]

EL HEATH A (Rather) Dead Sea Liner EP (Dead Sea Liner) [80%]

FOREVER Self-titled EP (HHBTM) [76%]

BENJAMIN BEAR Lungs (self-released) [74%]

APSE Eras (Equation) [87%]

BRYAN JOSEPH Songs from the Summer of God (Green Lazer) [80%]

AUTORACE Self-titled (Hovercraft) [78%]

MICHAEL RAULT Crash! Boom! Bang! (Chickadee) [84%]

CHRIS SPRAGUE Diesel Made for Two (Spinout) [72%]

THE BOSS MARTIANS Pressure in the Sodo (Musick) [87%]

BROWNS Family History EP (1928) [82%]

HI RED CENTER Assemble (Joyful Noise) [80%]

THE DECLINING WINTER Goodbye Minnesota (Rusted Rail) [84%]

THE END SPRINGS / DONATO EPIRO Winds of Dust #1 split CS (Dust Wind Tales) [84%]

XENOCATS / MY CELL PHONE IS BETTER THAN YOUR CELL PHONE split CS (Scotch Tapes) [72%]

THE SURGENTS The Show EP (Octavo) [70%]

THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART Self-titled (Slumberland) [86%]

TEXTURED BIRD TRANSMISSION Blazing Animal Faces (Dead Sea Liner) [83%]

SPRINGFACTORY Self-titled (Series Two) [83%]

THE BRITISH COLUMBIANS Self-titled (self-released) [82%]

BLUERMUTT Decivilize After Consumption (Nexsound PQP) [80%]

NEUROMODULATOR N (Everest) [80%]

A.C. NEWMAN Get Guilty (Matador) [89%]

THE MUSLIMS Self-titled LP (1928) [85%]

THE ODD FIDDLER I Wrote Yr Name on a Public Toilet (Series Two) [??]

W-S BURN Birdsong in Stereo (Dust Wind Tales) [72%]

TAFRA Why Even Bother (Series Two) [72%]

MR. MEEBLE Never Trust the Chinese (self-released) [80%]

NORTHERN VALENTINE The Distance Brings Us Closer (Silber) [87%]

COIN GUTTER Pigeonless (self-released) [80%]

LUKE JACKSON ...And Then Some (Popsicle) [75%]

AHMOND A Boy You Once Knew (self-released) [70%]

LEAH CRYSTAL KELLER Deified (self-released) [50%]

HOME & GARDEN Domesticated (Om) [83%]

A MAN & A GUITAR Hate Me Tender (Dust Wind Tales) [80%]

NIGHT ARTERY Capsize Your Surroundings (Cinematical) [68%]

ALI SLAIGHT Trace the Stars (Universal) [58%]

MAN AT ARMS A Waste of Time and Space (Joyful Noise) [83%]

CONTRIVED blank, blank, blank (Hand-Drawn Dracula) [81%]

THURSDAY / ENVY split LP (Temporary Residence Ltd.) [80%]

SLIMFIT Make it Worse (self-released) [75%]

EMMA COOK Hit & Run (self-released) [71%]

FOR AGAINST Shade Side, Sunny Side (Words on Music) [90%]

DESMOND REED 10 Acoustic Demos (Series Two) [80%]

DENTAL WORK / EYES split (Placenta / Nail in the Coffin) [72%]

ERIC GAFFNEY Uncharted Waters (Handmade) [72%]

YOOME The Boredom of Me (Alien 8) [70%]

ANEMONE LODGE Self-titled (Bezoar Formations) [82%]

FAUX FOX All That Remains (Exo) [78%]

SUPERMAN CURL Self-titled EP (self-released) [74%]

VARIOUS ARTISTS The Dusty Tales (Dust Wind Tales) [87%]

LA MAN AVEC LES LUNETTES Plaskaplaskabombelibom (My Honey / Zahr / Cake&Coffee) [78%]

THE WITHOUTS THe EP (self-released) [73%]

GRAMPALL JOOKABOX Ropechain (Asthmatic Kitty / Joyful Noise) [88%]

APPOMATOX A O (Triple Down) [84%]

PEE-PEE Castile Jackine is Vooded at Broonus Mousin: Volume 1 (Helmet Room) [83%]

VA (remixed by ERARITJARITJAKA and ANIMAL MACHINE) Kif Soup (kifrecording)

MEZCAL BROTHERS Go Go Rhythm (Spinout) [80%]

PEACE IN OUR TIME A Glimpse of Happiness (Series Two) [75%]

LONELY BOY Lonely Boy... and Other Tragedies (Series Two / Filthy Little Angels) [72%]

YAWN TEMISEVA Relax, I Have a Plan (self-released) [72%]

LACONIC ZERO Tribeca (Handmade) [65%]

SCENERY Blowing the Clambake / Soundtrack to Disguise the Lemon (Mayhaps) [82%]

SEMI PRECIOUS WEAPONS We Love You (Razor & Tie) [80%]

GOLDEN DEATH MUSIC Ephemera Blues (Helmet Room) [80%]

RICHARD CRANIUM Self-titled (self-released) [75%]

HIGGINS Zs (Serious Business) [88%]

THE TRANSPORT ASSEMBLY Improbable Songs (Broken Twilight) [81%]

ANDRES SUBERCASEAUX Aqui (Triple Down) [80%]

MILKSHAKE JONES Gala Days (Paisley Pop) [75%]

SEAN MCCANN Sway (Stunned) [82%]

LUNGS OF A GIANT Headfirst Handshakes (self-released) [68%]

NARAYAN A King Declares Strength (self-released) [65%]

THUNDERWOOD Turn it Up (self-released) [60%]

LAFI You're the Same Kofi Fool, Creep! (Defekt) [78%]

ME YOU US THEM EP-Blue (Triple Down) [80%]

PLANTON WAT Crystal Wizard (Stunned) [82%]

SHUTEYE UNISON Self-titled (Parks and Records) [84%]

HOURGLASS DROPS Startlights in the Afternoon (Dust Wind Tales) [84%]

ASTROPHAGUS For Boating (Helmet Room) [80%]

MOOSEJAWW Seduce and Paralyze (self-released) [80%]

BLATANT FINGER Eight for the Road EP (self-released) [68%]

MODERN DAY URBAN BARBARIANS Sludgemouth (self-released) [55%]

DAVIE ALLAN AND THE ARROWS Moving Right Along (Spinout) [85%]

STEVE GUNN Self-titled (Abandon Ship) [84%]

THE HOUSE OF ASSASSINS Your Days are Numbered LP (Obsolete Media) [80%]

MOCHIPET / DENTAL WORK 2008 Erections split (Placenta / Daly City) [75%]

STARVING WEIRDOS Absolute Freedom 7" (Abandon Ship)

GUILLAUME GARGAUD Le Lieu (Dirty Demos) [90%]

PIA FRAUS / ULRICH SCHNAUSS split 7" (SekSound)

GRAYCEON This Grand Show (Vendlus) [86%]

THE TRIPWIRES Makes You Look Around (Paisley Pop) [83%]

PLAY> Self-titled (drb) [68%]

SECRET DAKOTA RING Cantarell (Serious Business) [87%]

STUPORHERO Lo-Fi Lounge Volume 1 (Basement Tape) [75%]

BUDDAHEAD Ashes (Fear of Cheese) [72%]

SAFE IN SOUND AmusiA (self-released) [68%]

LAURA BARRETT Victory Garden (Paper Bag) [86%]

THE ORGAN Thieves EP (Mint) [86%]

RETURN TO SENDER The Grand Exposure (Five One, Inc.) [73%]

CIRCUS DEVILS Ataxia (Happy Jack Rock) [81%]

ANTENNE #3 (Helmet Room) [85%]

SLASHER RISK Triple Jesus (self-released) [84%]

RUMPISTOL Dynamo (Rump) [85%]

THE LONELYHEARTS Disaster Footage at Night (Three Ring) [81%]

NIGHT FLOWERS self-titled (self-released) [70%]

WINTER GLOVES About a Girl (Paper Bag) [84%]

DENTAL WORK Feline AIDS Epidemic (Placenta Recordings) [75%]

THE LEGENDARY PINK DOTS Plutonium Blonde (ROIR USA) [86%]

TIM LEE 3 Good2b3 (The Paisley Pop Label) [87%]

SUCCUBA No Arms/No Cake (Handmade) [82%]

THE OCTAGON Nothing But Change (Serious Business) [80%]

SHIGETO New Crossings (Moodgadget) [76%]

BEWARE FASHIONABLE WOMEN Self-titled (self-released) [73%]

BLEVIN BLECTUM Gular Flutter (Aagoo) [85%]

GET HELP The End of the New Country (Midriff) [84%]

PUTIFERIO Ate Ate Ate (Robot Radio) [82%]

CROSBY LOGGINS AND THE LIGHT We All Go Home (J&R Adventures) [74%]

GREY MILK City Parks After Dark (Nobody's Favorite) [60%]

GATES OF HEAVEN Sea Hell (Culture Heart) [81%]

THE CLASS WAR A Crack in the Mask (self-released) [70%]

LOKOMOTIV STOCKPORT My Jangling Heart (Trebletone) [73%]

DESTRUCTION ISLAND Preaches the New Wilderness (Rural Wolf) [84%]

EDAN SERGE GILLEN Darlene 7" (BLK THNDR RKRDS) [87%]

ANIMAL MACHINE Nuclear Carnage (Keep It Frozen) [80%]

PHANTASM / EVERYTHING ENDS split 7" (Silent Home) [75% / 68%]

SLIM TWIG Vernacular Violence (Paper Bag) [80%]

FANTASTIC MAGIC Witch Choir (Abandon Ship) [81%]

UNKNOWN COMPONENT In Direct Communication (self-released) [50%]

ANDRE CHRYS Terminal Avenue (self-released) [69%]

FAVA BEATS Start Stop (ąG6PD Records) [80%]

ROGUE MOTEL Daylight Breaking (self-released) [88%]

MIAMI ICE MACHINE S + Cuba: The Anthology (SuperCompuGlobal) [84%]

INVENTION Sleeping (self-released) [72%]

R. CITY Losin' It (Geffen)

SAMPLESCIENCE PlastikDisc (Brown Coffee) [82%]

STARS & BUTTER First Steps cassette (The Magic Plastic Cassette Factory)

ROCKETSHIP PARK Off and Away (Serious Business) [79%]

BERKELEY HEIGHTS Heartbreak 101 (Self-released) [68%]

THE FRATELLIS Here We Stand (Cherry Tree / Island / Interscope) [75%]

JADA B NIXON Psychological Service (HHR) [65%]

AU Verbs (Aagoo) [88%]

HELL DEMONIO Discography (Robotradio) [80%]

DARYL LEROI FLEMING The Blockhouse & Bloodhound Sessions (Sort Of) [78%]

OOPART Greetings from Cydonia (self-released)

STUPORHERO Weightless (Basement Tape) [78%]

CHILD BITE Exquisite Luxury remix EP (Suburban Sprawl) [80%]

LOUDSPEAKER SPEAKER MEETS CLEARLY HUMAN Like Ten Feet Tall (Broken Twilight) [88%]

LUCERTULAS Tragol de Rova (Robotradio) [84%]

NECROANAL Obligatory Self-titled Debut Release (Smell the Stench) [74%]

CONTROL ESCAPE Generation of Waste (Weasel Land) [70%]

THE CURE Freakshow (Mix 13) (Geffen)

MAN'S LAST GREAT INVENTION None (Eh?) [83%]

THE GOSLINGS Grandeur of Hair (Archive) [87%]

EUX AUTRES Cold City (HHBTM) [86%]

NOWHERE MAN AND THE WHISKEY GIRL Just Like the Others (727) [77%]

THE APRIL SKIES How It All Played Out (WIAB) [71%]

THE KEITH JOHN ADAMS Unclever (Happy Happy Birthday To Me [87%]

REVERSE MOUTH A Child, A Dwarf, A Sickness (Phase!Records) [80%]

NOLE PLASTIQUE Escaperhead (Nexsound PQP) [80%]

EVERYTHING'S GONE GREEN Hiding in the Light (self-released) [82%]

CRITIKAL Graphorrhea (Nexsound / Kvitnu / Zeromoon) [80%]

SACRED PLACES Exhibition of Sound (self-released) [58%]

THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN BRIGADE Sexier Than Death (Sort Of / The Paper Cities) [85%]

AND ACADEMY Aids (Mayhaps Records) [78%]

SVARTBAG Self-titled (Rump) [87%]

BENJI COSSA Between the Blue and the Green (Serious Business) [86%]

SARALUNDEN & ANDREY KIRITCHENKO There Was No End (Nexsound PQP) [85%]

DEAR AND GLORIOUS PHYSICIAN Self-titled (New Granada) [81%]

ROBE. Flesh (Self-released) [75%]

THE ACCIDENT THAT LED ME TO THE WORLD The Island Gospel (Nobody's Favorite)

EFFUSION 35 Stonewind (Self-released) [50%]

THE QUIT Minus Tide (Tindrum) [75%]

A TOMATO A DAY The Moon is Green (Public Eyesore) [72%]

THE CURE The Only One (Mix 13) (Interscope)

GAVIN ROSSDALE Wanderlust (Interscope) [70%]

CONVENIENS Clear (self-released) [77%]

SPOONFORK All Is Well (Gourme) [65%]

JOE SOKO Floss Like a Beast (Fuzzy Planet) [68%]

MEANINGS Alas, Not Us (Sort Of) [75%]

GAMMA GOAT Beard of Sound, Beard of Sand (Eh?) [80%]

THE FRICTION BROTHERS Self-titled (Abstract on Black / Sort Of Records) [80%]

ELBOW The Seldom Seen Kid (Fiction / Geffen) [88%]

ROBERT POLLARD Is Off to Business (Guided By Voices Inc.) [85%]

THE SUBMARINES Honeysuckle Weeks (Nettwerk) [82%]

HERD OF MERS Aurora Caught Napping (It's Twilight Time) [58%]

JOAN OF ARC Boo! Human (Polyvinyl) [87%]

PIA FRAUS After Summer (Clairecords) [85%]

THE VISION OF A DYING WORLD Skelephone Call From the Eastern Side (Single Screen) [80%]

RED FEATHERS Self-titled (Single Screen) [75%]

THE SUPERBEAMS Keep Talkin' Dunce (self-released) [45%]

WEEZER Pork and Beans (Interscope)

THE GAME Game's Pain (Interscope)

PINBACK Autumn of the Seraphs (Touch & Go) [86%]

EYVIND KANG Athlantis (Ipecac) [80%]

SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO Attack Decay Sustain Release (Interscope) [80%]

THE WOODEN SKY When Lost at Sea (self-released) [80%]

ERIE CHOIR Slighter Awake (Sit-n-Spin) [80%]

DAN BRYK Discount Store (Urban Myth / Firefly Music) [80%]

GOALKEEPER WANTED Mouthful of Cherries (Void of Ovals) [80%]

FJORD ROWBOAT Saved the Compliments For Morning (self-released) [78%]

BOY IS FICTION Self-titled (List) [77%]

MOXIE MOTIVE Self-titled (self-released) [77%]

ERDEM HELVACIOGLU Altered Realities (New Albion) [77%]

A. REX Moving Backwards (self-released) [76%]

VARIOUS ARTISTS Card-Carrying Supporters of Romance (Blackbean & Placenta / Morc Tapes) [76%]

CANARTIC Bouncing Radar Beams Off the Moon (Dank Disk) [74%]

HOAX FUNERAL Pour Away the Ocean (Scared Crow) [73%]

PANTS PANTS PANTS Ok, Fine (self-released) [70%]

CULT OF SUE TODD Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not Not (self-released) [70%]

NATTAVAARA ROCKS Linger Through a Winter (Lostheron) [70%]

PROMONIUM JESTERS Your Face (P in a Circle) [70%]

THE MIDWAY STATE Met a Man on Top of the Hill (Interscope) [70%]

THE WANNABE HASBEENS Former Trans Future Vol. 1 (self-released) [68%]

THE SEVENTH SEASON Liquid Water (Independent) [65%]

TOM ROWAN Aoi Cho / Blue Butterfly (self-released) [62%]

WILLIE HERATH Cohgie Never Landed (self-released) [58%]

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