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KGNU Top Music plays for 2005 based on all shows reporting
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| 1. | Thievery Corporation | The Cosmic Game | Esl Music |
| 2. | Amadou & Mariam | Dimanche A Bamako | Nonesuch Records |
| 3. | Cheb I Sabbah | La Kahena | Six Degrees |
| 4. | Various Artists | Love's A Real Thing | Luaka Bop |
| 5. | Various Artists | North African Groove | Putumayo |
| 6. | Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings | Naturally | Daptone |
| 7. | The Books | Lost And Safe | Self Produced |
| 8. | Various Artists | Golden Afrique Vol. 1 | Network Medien Gmbh |
| 9. | Various Artists | Verve Remixed 3 | Universal Music Group |
| 10. | Lobi Traore | Mali Blue | World Village |
| 11. | Various Artists | Ska Cubano | Casinosounds |
| 12. | Lint | Sexyharassment | Self Produced - Local |
| 13. | Dub Gabriel | Bass Jihad | Azra |
| 14. | Antibalas | Government Magic | Self Produced |
| 15. | Calexico/Iron And Wine | In The Reins | Overcoat Records |
| 16. | The Chemical Brothers | Push The Button | Astralwerks |
| 17. | Various Artists | Africa Remix: Ah Freak Iya | Milan |
| 18. | Lyrics Born | Same !@#$ Different Day | Quannum Projects |
| 19. | Various Artists | Motown Remixed | Universal Music Group |
| 20. | Laurent Garnier | The Cloud Making Machine | F Communications |
| 21. | Abdullah Ibrahim - Remixed | Re: Brahim | Enja Records |
| 22. | Ali Farka Toure | Red & Green | Nonesuch Records |
| 23. | Corey Harris | Daily Bread | Rounder |
| 24. | Bright Eyes | I'm Wide Awake/Digital Ash In A Digital Urn | Saddle Creek |
| 25. | Various Artists | Hard-Headed Woman: A Celebration Of Wanda Jackson | Bloodshot |
| 26. | Marcia Ball | Live! Down The Road | Alligator Records |
| 27. | Leroy Young: The Grandmaster | Just Like That | Stonetree Records |
| 28. | Ry Cooder | Chavez Ravine | Nonesuch Records |
| 29. | Solomon Burke | Make Do With What You Got | Shout Factory |
| 30. | Rainstick Orchestra | The Floating Glass Key In The Sky | Ninja Tune |
| 31. | Shukar Collective | Urban Gypsy | World Music Network |
| 32. | Various Artists | Broken Flowers | Decca Records |
| 33. | Gogol Bordello | Gypsy Punks | Side One Dummy |
| 34. | Balkan Beat Box | Cd | Jdub |
| 35. | Transglobal Underground | Impossible Broadcasting | Triloka Records |
| 36. | Various Artists | The Sahara | World Music Network |
| 37. | Otis Taylor | Below The Fold | Telarc Blues |
| 38. | Bettye Lavette | I've Got My Own Hell To Raise | Anti/Epitaph |
| 39. | The Nels Cline Singers | The Giant Pin | Cryptogramophone |
| 40. | Kan'nal | Dreamwalker | Self Produced |
| 41. | Dressy Bessy | Electrified | Transdreamer |
| 42. | Adrian Belew | Side One | Sanctuary |
| 43. | Gorillaz | Demon Days | Virgin Records |
| 44. | Various Artists | Another World Is Possible | Koch |
| 45. | Pamela Z | A Delay Is Better Than A Disaster | Starkland |
| 46. | John Prine | Fair & Square | Oh Boy Records |
| 47. | James Blood Ulmer | Birthright | Hyena |
| 48. | Herbie Hancock | Possibilities | Self Produced |
| 49. | Zuco 103 | Whaa! | Six Degrees |
| 50. | Andrew Bird | Andrew Bird & The Mysterious Production Of Eggs | Righteous Babe Records |
| 51. | Cars Are The Stars | Fragments | Chez Moi |
| 52. | Mike Ladd | Negrophilia | Thirsty Ear Communication |
| 53. | Beck | Guero | Interscope |
| 54. | Dr John | The Best Of The Parlophone Years | Emi |
| 55. | Various Artists | Soul Fire | Truth & Soul |
| 56. | Baka Beyond | Rhythm Tree | March Hare |
| 57. | Various Artists | Mayfield: Remixed | Rhino Records |
| 58. | Caribou | The Milk Of Human Kindness | Domino |
| 59. | Various Artists | African Underground Vol 1- Hip Hop Senegal | Nomadic Wax |
| 60. | Pickpocket Ensemble | Fingerpainting In Red Wine | Odd Shaped Records |
| 61. | Various Artists | Acoustic Brazil | Putumayo |
| 62. | Boom Bip | Blue Eyed In The Red Room | Lex |
| 63. | Four Tet | Everything Ecstatic | Domino |
| 64. | Various Artists | Inde | Voyage |
| 65. | Susan Tedeschi | Live From Austin, Tx | New West |
| 66. | DJ Nu-Mark & Pomo | Blend Crafters | Up Above Records |
| 67. | Mamadou Diabate | Behmanka | World Circuit |
| 68. | Orishas | El Kilo | Surco Records |
| 69. | The Quantic Soul Orchestra | Pushin On | Ubiquity |
| 70. | Ooioo | Gold And Green | Thrill Jockey |
| 71. | Various Artists | Afro-Latin Party | Putumayo |
| 72. | Gogol Bordello | East Infection | Rubric |
| 73. | Mice Parade | Ben-Vinda Vontade | Bubble Core |
| 74. | Spoon | Gimme Fiction | Merge |
| 75. | Gabby La La | Be Careful What You Wish ForÖ | Prawn Song Records |
| 76. | Daniel Lanois | Belladonna | Anti/Epitaph |
| 77. | Knitters | The Modern Sounds OfÖ | Zoe Records |
| 78. | Kronos Quartet And Asha Bhosle | You've Stolen My Heart | Nonesuch |
| 79. | Afro Celt Sound System | Anatomic | Realworld Records |
| 80. | Various Artists | Voyage: Afrique | NaÔve |
| 81. | Various Artists | Rough Guide To Dub | World Music Network |
| 82. | Various Artists | Kings Of Funk: Compiled By Rza And Keb Darge | Bbe Music |
| 83. | Niyaz | Cd | Six Degrees |
| 84. | Richard Thompson | Live From Austin, Tx | New West |
| 85. | Lucinda Williams | Live At The Fillmore | Lost Highway |
| 86. | Various Artists | Searching For The Wrong-Eyed Jesus | Luaka Bop |
| 87. | Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon | Sixty Six Steps | Rca/Victor |
| 88. | Nortec Collective | The Tijuana Sessions Vol. 3 | Nacional Records |
| 89. | Tony Joe White | The Heroines | Sanctuary |
| 90. | Manuel Guajiro Mirabal | Buena Vista Social Club PresentsÖ | World Circuit |
| 91. | Paolo Angeli | Nita: L'angelo Sul Trapezio | RER |
| 92. | Aurelio Martinez | Garifuna Soul | Stonetree Records |
| 93. | John Scofield | That's What I Say | Verve Records |
| 94. | Vic Chesnutt | Ghetto Bells | New West |
| 95. | The Raveonettes | Pretty In Black | Columbia Records |
| 96. | Son Volt | Okemah And The Melody Of Riot | Legacy |
| 97. | Kahil El Zabar Ritual | Live At The River East Art Center | Delmark Records |
| 98. | Johnny Cash | The Legend | Sony/Bmg |
| 99. | Marianne Faithfull | Before The Poison | NaÔve |
| 100. | Ojos De Brujo | Remezclas De La Casa | World Village |
| 101. | Tish Hinojosa | A Heart Wide Open | Valley |
| 102. | Graves Brothers Deluxe | Light | Good Forks Records |
| 103. | Midival Punditz | Midival Times | Six Degrees |
| 104. | New Pornographers | Twin Cinema | Matador |
| 105. | Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate | In The Heart Of The Moon | World Circuit/Nonesuch |
| 106. | Devendra Banhart | Cripple Crow | Xl |
| 107. | Bob Dylan | No Direction Home: The Soundtrack | Legacy |
| 108. | Various Artists | Turntables On The Hudson, Volume 2 | Rhythmlove |
| 109. | Dengue Fever | Escape From Dragon House | Birdman |
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| 1. | Amadou & Mariam | Dimanche A Bamako | Nonesuch Records |
| 2. | Cheb I Sabbah | La Kahena | Six Degrees |
| 3. | Various Artists | Love's A Real Thing | Luaka Bop |
| 4. | Various Artists | North African Groove | Putumayo |
| 5. | Various Artists | Golden Afrique Vol. 1 | Network Medien Gmbh |
| 6. | Lobi Traore | Mali Blue | World Village |
| 7. | Various Artists | Ska Cubano | Casinosounds |
| 8. | Antibalas | Government Magic | Self Produced |
| 9. | Various Artists | Africa Remix: Ah Freak Iya | Milan |
| 10. | Ali Farka Toure | Red & Green | Nonesuch Records |
| 11. | Shukar Collective | Urban Gypsy | World Music Network |
| 12. | Various Artists | The Sahara | World Music Network |
| 13. | Various Artists | Another World Is Possible | Koch |
| 14. | Zuco 103 | Whaa! | Six Degrees |
| 15. | Baka Beyond | Rhythm Tree | March Hare |
| 16. | Various Artists | Acoustic Brazil | Putumayo |
| 17. | Various Artists | Inde | Voyage |
| 18. | Mamadou Diabate | Behmanka | World Circuit |
| 19. | Kronos Quartet And Asha Bhosle | You've Stolen My Heart | Nonesuch Records |
| 20. | Afro Celt Sound System | Anatomic | Realworld Records |
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Reggae [ top ]
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| 1. | Leroy Young: The Grandmaster | Just Like That | Stonetree Records |
| 2. | Various Artists | Rough Guide To Dub | World Music Network |
| 3. | Various Artists | This Is Reggae Music: Golden Era 1960-1975 | Trojan |
| 4. | Willie Nelson | Countryman | Lost Highway |
| 5. | Alpha Blondy | Elohim | Shanachie Entertainment |
| 6. | Dub Trio | Exploring The Dangers Of | Roir Records |
| 7. | Matisyahu | Live At Stubb's | Or Music |
| 8. | Third World | Black Gold Green | Shanachie Entertainment |
| 9. | John Brown's Body | Pressure Points | Easy Star |
| 10. | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Africa Unite: The Singles Collection | Tuff Gong |
| 11. | Sinead O'conner | Throw Down Your Arms | Self Produced |
| 12. | Burning Spear | Our Music | Burning Spear |
| 13. | Trumystic | Dub Power | Tmg Records |
| 14. | Gregory Issacs | Sings Dennis Brown | Ras Records |
| 15. | Dub Syndicate | Pure Thrill-Seekers | Shanachie Entertainment |
| 16. | Various Artists | Reggae Pulse 5 Protest Songs | Sanctuary |
| 17. | Various Artists | Dub Massive * Chapter One | Sanctuary |
| 18. | Gladiators | Father And Sons | Sanctuary |
| 19. | Various Artists | Universal Message Vol 3 | Vp Records |
| 20. | Various Artists | Is It Rolling Bob? Dub Versions:Visions Of Jamaica | Ras |
| 21. | Dr Israel | Inna City Pressure | Roir Records |
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Jazz [ top ]
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| 1. | The Nels Cline Singers | The Giant Pin | Cryptogramophone |
| 2. | Herbie Hancock | Possibilities | Self Produced |
| 3. | Mike Ladd | Negrophilia | Thirsty Ear Communication |
| 4. | Pickpocket Ensemble | Fingerpainting In Red Wine | Odd Shaped Records |
| 5. | John Scofield | That's What I Say | Verve Records |
| 6. | Various Artists | Progressions: 100 Years Of Jazz Guitar | Legacy |
| 7. | Kahil El Zabar Ritual | Live At The River East Art Center | Delmark Records |
| 8. | Billy Bang | Vietnam Reflections | Justin Time Records |
| 9. | Thelonious Monk W/ John Coltrane | At Carnegie Hall | Blue Note Records |
| 10. | Ravish Momin's Trio Tarana | Climbing The Banyan Tree | Cleanfeed Records |
| 11. | Mark Dresser | Time Changes | Cryptogramophone |
| 12. | Avishai Cohen | At Home | Sunnyside |
| 13. | Various Artists | Swing Around The World | Putumayo |
| 14. | Abdullah Ibrahim | A Celebration | Enja Records |
| 15. | Calhoun | Native Lands | Half Note |
| 16. | Various Artists | Hot Club De France | Milan |
| 17. | Either/Orchestra | Live In Addis | Buda Musique |
| 18. | Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers | The Hideout | Fantasy Records |
| 19. | William Parker | Luc's Lantern | Thirsty Ear Communication |
| 20. | Charles Lloyd | Jumping The Creek | Ecm Records |
| 21. | Lizz Wright | Dreaming Wide Awake | Verve Forecast/Polygram |
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Rock [ top ]
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| 1. | The Books | Lost And Safe | Self Produced |
| 2. | Lint | Sexyharassment | Self Produced |
| 3. | Calexico/Iron And Wine | In The Reins | Overcoat Records |
| 4. | Laurent Garnier | The Cloud Making Machine | F Communications |
| 5. | Bright Eyes | I'm Wide Awake/Digital Ash In A Digital Urn | Saddle Creek |
| 6. | Various Artists | Hard-Headed Woman: A Celebration Of Wanda Jackson | Bloodshot |
| 7. | Ry Cooder | Chavez Ravine | Nonesuch Records |
| 8. | Rainstick Orchestra | The Floating Glass Key In The Sky | Ninja Tune |
| 9. | Gogol Bordello | Gypsy Punks | Side One Dummy |
| 10. | Balkan Beat Box | Cd | Jdub |
| 11. | Kan'nal | Dreamwalker | Self Produced |
| 12. | Dressy Bessy | Electrified | Transdreamer |
| 13. | Adrian Belew | Side One | Sanctuary |
| 14. | Gorillaz | Demon Days | Virgin Records |
| 15. | Andrew Bird | Andrew Bird & The Mysterious Production Of Eggs | Righteous Babe Records |
| 16. | Cars Are The Stars | Fragments | Chez Moi |
| 17. | Beck | Guero | Interscope |
| 18. | Caribou | The Milk Of Human Kindness | Domino |
| 19. | Boom Bip | Blue Eyed In The Red Room | Lex |
| 20. | Ooioo | Gold And Green | Thrill Jockey |
| 21. | Knitters | The Modern Sounds OfÖ | Zoe Records |
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Folk [ top ]
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| 1. | John Prine | Fair & Square | Oh Boy Records |
| 2. | Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon | Sixty Six Steps | Rca/Victor |
| 3. | Lucinda Williams | Live At The Fillmore | Lost Highway |
| 4. | Tish Hinojosa | A Heart Wide Open | Valley |
| 5. | Tim O' Brien | Cornbread Nation | Howdy Skies |
| 6. | Various Artists | Sacred Steel Instrumentals | Arhoolie Productions |
| 7. | KD Lang | Hymns Of The 49th Parallel | Nonesuch Records |
| 8. | Robert Earl Keen | What I Really Mean | Koch |
| 9. | Nickel Creek | Why Should The Fire Die? | Sugar Hill Records |
| 10. | Uncle Earl | She Waits For Night | Rounder |
| 11. | Leonard Cohen | Dear Heather | Legacy |
| 12. | Tony Furtado | Bare Bones | Funzalo |
| 13. | Cheryl Wheeler | Defying Gravity | Philo/Rounder |
| 14. | Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez | Red Dog Tracks | Train Wreck |
| 15. | Stairwell Sisters | Feet All Over The Floor | Yodel-Ay-Hee |
| 16. | Richard Thompson | Front Parlour Ballads | Cooking Vinyl |
| 17. | Tim O' Brien | Fiddler's Green | Howdy Skies |
| 18. | Various Artists | The United States Of Americana | Shut Eye |
| 19. | Kathleen Edwards | Back To Me | Zoe Records |
| 20. | Loudon Wainwright III | Here Come The Choppers! | Sovereign Records |
| 21. | Old School Freight Train | Run | Acoustic Disc |
| 22. | Pieta Brown | In The Cool | Valley |
| 23. | Jackson Browne | Solo Acoustic Vol. 1 | Inside Recordings |
| 24. | The Duhks | Cd | Sugar Hill Records |
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Country [ top ]
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| 1. | Johnny Cash | The Legend | Sony/Bmg |
| 2. | Gene Autry | The Essential Gene Autry | Legacy |
| 3. | Willie Nelson | Songs | Lost Highway |
| 4. | Dwight Yoakam | Blame The Vain | New West |
| 5. | Steve Earle | Livefromaustintx | New West |
| 6. | Willie Nelson | Songs For Tsunami Relief | Texas Roadhouse |
| 7. | Jimmie Dale Gilmore | Come On Back | Rounder |
| 8. | Ray Charles | Friendship | Legacy |
| 9. | George Jones | My Very Special Guests | Legacy |
| 10. | Laura Cantrell | Humming By The Flowered Vine | Matador |
| 11. | Danny Shafer | The Good The Bad And The Red Glory Ramblers | Self Produced |
| 12. | Tom Russell Band | Raw Vision | |
| 13. | June Carter Cash | Keep On The Sunny Side | Sony/Bmg |
| 14. | Randy Fox's Hipbilly Jamboree Wrvu | Christmas Show December 22, 2001 | |
| 15. | Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn | The Definitive Collection | Mca Nashville/Decca |
| 16. | Various Artists | You Ain't Talkin' To Me - Charlie Poole | Sony/Bmg |
| 17. | Hank And Ruth | America's Pastime | Self Produced |
| 18. | The Red Stick Ramblers | Right Key, Wrong Keyhole | Memphis International |
| 19. | Robbie Fulks | Georgia Hard | Yep Roc Records |
| 20. | The Lonesome Sisters | The Lonesome Sisters With Riley Baugus | Tin Halo |
| 21. | Johnny Cash | The Legend Of Johnny Cash | Legacy |
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Bluegrass [ top ]
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| 1. | Uncle Earl | Raise A Ruckus | Self Produced |
| 2. | Psychograss | Now Hear This | Adventure Music |
| 3. | Dry Branch Fire Squad | Live At Newburyport Firehouse | Rounder |
| 4. | Alison Brown | Stolen Moments | Compass Records |
| 5. | The Del Mccoury Band | The Company We Keep | Sugar Hill Records |
| 6. | Various Artists | Moody Bluegrass | Rounder |
| 7. | Ralph Stanley | Shine On | Rebel |
| 8. | Various Artists | All*Star Bluegrass Celebration | Sugar Hill Records |
| 9. | Rhonda Vincent And The Rage | Ragin' Live | Rounder |
| 10. | John Reischman And The Jaybirds | The Road West | Corvus |
| 11. | Open Road | Lucky Drive | Rounder |
| 12. | Slipstream | Waterbound | Self Produced |
| 13. | Stanley Brothers | Sixteen Greatest Hits | King Records |
| 14. | Jerry Douglas | The Best Kept Secret | Koch |
| 15. | The Peasall Sisters | Home To You | Dualtone |
| 16. | Various Artists | 15 Years Of Cuttin' Great Grass | Pinecastle |
| 17. | Jesse Mcreynolds & Charles Whitstein | A Tribute To Brother Duets | Pine Castle |
| 18. | The Badly Bent | Cd | Self Produced |
| 19. | Larry Keel And Natural Bridge | Cd | Larry Keel And Natural Bridge |
| 20. | Cherryholmes | Cd | Skaggs Family Records |
| 21. | Bela Fleck | Crossing The Tracks | Rounder |
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Blues [ top ]
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| 1. | Corey Harris | Daily Bread | Rounder |
| 2. | Marcia Ball | Live! Down The Road | Alligator Records |
| 3. | Otis Taylor | Below The Fold | Telarc Blues |
| 4. | James Blood Ulmer | Birthright | Hyena |
| 5. | Dr John | The Best Of The Parlophone Years | Emi |
| 6. | Susan Tedeschi | Live From Austin, Tx | New West |
| 7. | Tony Joe White | The Heroines | Sanctuary |
| 8. | Delbert Mcclinton | Cost Of Living | New West |
| 9. | Various Artists | Lightning In A Bottle | Legacy |
| 10. | Rory Block | From The Dust | Telarc Blues |
| 11. | Floyd Lee | Ain't Doin' Nothin' Wrong | Amogla |
| 12. | Sonny Landreth | Grant Street | Sugar Hill Records |
| 13. | Mary Flower | Bywater Dance | Yellow Dog Records |
| 14. | Eddie Turner | Rise | Northern Blues |
| 15. | Sista Monica | Can't Keep A Good Woman Down | Mo Muscle Records |
| 16. | Taj Mahal | The Essential Taj Mahal | Legacy |
| 17. | Buddy Guy | Bring 'Em In | Silvertone |
| 18. | Various Artists | Lost Blues Tapes: More Amer Folk Blues Fest 63-65 | Act Music |
| 19. | Buddy Guy | Damn Right, I've Got The Blues: Expanded Edition | Zomba/Verity |
| 20. | Johnny Guitar Watson | The Funk Anthology | Shout Factory |
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R&B [ top ]
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| 1. | Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings | Naturally | Daptone |
| 2. | Solomon Burke | Make Do With What You Got | Shout Factory |
| 3. | Bettye Lavette | I've Got My Own Hell To Raise | Anti/Epitaph |
| 4. | Various Artists | Soul Fire | Truth & Soul |
| 5. | Various Artists | Kings Of Funk: Compiled By Rza And Keb Darge | Bbe Music |
| 6. | Les Nubians | Nubian Voyager | Triloka Records |
| 7. | Al Green | Everything's Ok | Blue Note Records |
| 8. | Willie Hightower | Cd | Honest Jon's |
| 9. | Solomon Burke | Live At The House Of Blues | Shout Factory |
| 10. | Yo Flaco! | The Skinny | Self Produced |
| 11. | Various Artists | Creative Musicians Vol 2 | Perfect Toy |
| 12. | Rufus Thomas | Just Because I'm Leavin' | Segue Records |
| 13. | Sam Cooke | Night Beat | Legacy |
| 14. | Various Artists | Night Train To Nashville | Lost Highway |
| 15. | Crooked Fingers | Dignity And Shame | Merge |
| 16. | Sam Cooke | The Best Of Sam Cooke | Legacy |
| 17. | Meshell Ndegeocello | The Spirit Music Jamia: Dance Of The Infidel | Shanachie Entertainment |
| 18. | Various Artists | Movements: 14 Deep Funk Pearls | Perfect Toy |
| 19. | Bobby Patterson | Soul Of The Man | Fuel 2000 |
| 20. | Breakestra | Hit The Floor | Ubiquity |
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Hip-Hop [ top ]
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| 1. | Lyrics Born | Same !@#$ Different Day | Quannum Projects |
| 2. | DJ Nu-Mark & Pomo | Blend Crafters | Up Above Records |
| 3. | Mix Master Mike | Bangzilla | Immortal |
| 4. | Herbaliser | Take London | Ninja Tune |
| 5. | Roots Manuva | Awfully Deep | Big Dada/Ninja |
| 6. | Various Artists | Hip Hop Roots | Tommy Boy Records |
| 7. | Ttc | Batards Sensible | Big Dada/Ninja |
| 8. | Mia | Arular | Xl |
| 9. | Daara J | Boomerang | Wrasse |
| 10. | Noiseshaper | Rough Out There | Rooftop Promotion |
| 11. | Boom Bap Project | Reprogram | Rhymesayers |
| 12. | Blockhead | Downtown Science | Ninja Tune |
| 13. | John Tsunam | Not Too Intelligent, But Extremely Resourceful | Self Produced |
| 14. | Various Artists | Mzansi Music: Young Urban South Africa | Trikont |
| 15. | Immortal Technique | Revolutionary Vol 2 | Viper |
| 16. | The Likwit Junkies | Cd | Abb Records |
| 17. | Living Legends | Classic | Self Produced |
| 18. | One Self | One Self Radio Sampler | Self Produced |
| 19. | The Perceptionists | Black Dialogue | Definitive Jux |
| 20. | Giant Panda | Fly School Reunion | Tres Records |
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Classical [ top ]
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| 1. | Carlos Barbosa-Lima | Impressions | |
| 2. | Kui Dong | Pangu's Song | New World Records |
| 3. | Matt Haimovitz | Goulash! | Koch |
| 4. | Denis Raisin Dadre | Doulce Memoire | NaÔve |
| 5. | Spooky Actions | Early Music | Muse Eek |
| 6. | The Tallis Scholars | The Tallis Scholars Sing Palestrina | Gimell |
| 7. | Kronos Quartet | Mugam Sayagi: Music Of Franghiz Ali-Zadeh | Nonesuch Records |
| 8. | Ernesto Nazareth | Tangos, Waltzes And Polkas: Iara Behs, Piano | Naxos |
| 9. | Christopher O'riley | Hold Me To This | World Village |
| 10. | Crumb/Patterson/Gamer | Harmony For A New World | Innova Arts Ltd |
| 11. | Alvin Curran | Maritime Rites | New World Records |
| 12. | Danish National Symphony Orchestra Wind Quintet | French Music For Wind Quintet | Naxos |
| 13. | Harry Partch | The Harry Partch Collection: Volume 2 | New World Records |
| 14. | John Adams | Shaker Loops/The Wound-Dresser | Naxos |
| 15. | Krzysztof Penderecki | A Polish Requiem | Naxos |
| 16. | Isaac Albeniz | Iberia - Marc-Andre Hamelin | Hyperion |
| 17. | Barkin/Carle/Exley/Helmuth | Open Space 16 | Self Produced |
| 18. | Donald Berman | The Unknown Ives | New World Records |
| 19. | Harry Partch | The Harry Partch Collection: Volume 1 | New World Records |
| 20. | Lee Hyla | Trans | New World Records |
| 21. | Kiev Philharmonic | Masterworks Vol. 4 | Erm Media |
| 22. | Bert Lams | Nascent | Self Produced |
| 23. | Chappell Kingland | New Music For Chappell's Kitchen | |
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Latin [ top ]
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| 1. | Various Artists | Ska Cubano | Casinosounds |
| 2. | Ry Cooder | Chavez Ravine | Nonesuch Records |
| 3. | Zuco 103 | Whaa! | Six Degrees |
| 4. | Various Artists | Acoustic Brazil | Putumayo |
| 5. | Orishas | El Kilo | Surco Records |
| 6. | Nortec Collective | The Tijuana Sessions Vol. 3 | Nacional Records |
| 7. | Manuel Guajiro Mirabal | Buena Vista Social Club PresentsÖ | World Circuit |
| 8. | Aurelio Martinez | Garifuna Soul | Stonetree Records |
| 9. | Molotov | Con Todo Respeto | Universal Music Group |
| 10. | Various Artists | Rough Guide To Boogaloo | World Music Network |
| 11. | Luiz Bonfa | Solo In Rio 1959 | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 12. | Bebel Gilberto | Remixed | Six Degrees |
| 13. | Roberto Poveda | Son Electrico | Self Produced |
| 14. | Los Camperos De Valles | El Ave De Mi Sonar | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 15. | Ska Cubano | !Ay Caramba! | Casinosounds |
| 16. | Astor Piazzolla | Rough Guide To Astor Piazzolla | World Music Network |
| 17. | Various Artists | Latin Travels, Vol. 2 | Six Degrees |
| 18. | Latin Alternative Music Conference 5th Edition | Throw Your Hands In The Air | Nacional Records |
| 19. | Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers | The Hideout | Fantasy Records |
| 20. | Yerba Buena | Island Life | Razor & Tie |
| 21. | Various Artists | Women Of Latin America | Putumayo |
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Gospel [ top ]
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| 1. | Blind Boys Of Alabama | Atom Bomb | Realworld Records |
| 2. | The Lee Boys | Say Yes! | Arhoolie Productions |
| 3. | Lee Williams & The Spiritual Qc's | Tell The Angels | Mcg |
| 4. | The Salem Harmonizers | Cd | Self Produced |
| 5. | Various Artists | Wake Up Everybody | Bungalow |
| 6. | Newbirth Total Praise Choir | Spirit And Truth | Emi Gospel |
| 7. | Various Artists | Wow Gospel 2005 | Verity |
| 8. | Klezmatics W/ Joshua Nelson & Kathryn Farmer | Brother Moses Smote The Water | Piranha |
| 9. | Donnie Mcclurkin | Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs | Zomba/Verity |
| 10. | Joann Rosario | Now More Than EverÖ Worship | Verity |
| 11. | Mighty Clouds Of Joy | Live In Houston | Emi |
| 12. | Neal Roberson | My Story My Testimony | Blackberry Records |
| 13. | The Williams Brothers | Greatest Hits Plus | Blackberry Records |
| 14. | Alvin Slaughter | The Faith Life | Integrity |
| 15. | Roy Tyler & New Directions | Three Way Calling | Severn Records |
| 16. | Various Artists | Songs Mama Used To Sing, Vol 3 | Blackberry Records |
| 17. | Bishop James Dixon II & The Community Of Faith | Hymns To Hang On To | Blackberry Records |
| 18. | Various Artists | John P Kee Presents The New Artist Showcase | Verity |
| 19. | Neville Peter | Simply Hymn Volume One | Meridian |
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Space/Modern [ top ]
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| 1. | Pamela Z | A Delay Is Better Than A Disaster | Starkland |
| 2. | Four Tet | Everything Ecstatic | Domino |
| 3. | Paolo Angeli | Nita: L'angelo Sul Trapezio | RER |
| 4. | Negativland | No Business | Seeland Records |
| 5. | Robert Iolini | Songs From Hurt | RER |
| 6. | Aki Peltonen | Radio Banana | RER |
| 7. | Fripp & Eno | The Equatorial Stars | Discipline Global Mobile |
| 8. | Various Artists | Cmcd | RER |
| 9. | So Percussion | Steve Reich: Drumming | Cantaloupe Music |
| 10. | The C.A.G.E. Record Project | A Consonant Vowel | |
| 11. | Banco De Gaia | You Are Here | Six Degrees |
| 12. | Alex Cline, Kaoru, Liya Masaoka, G.E Stinson | Cloud Plate | Cryptogramophone |
| 13. | Eddie The Rat | Lip-Synching At Zero Gravity | Self Produced |
| 14. | Fred Frith | Allies | Recommended Records |
| 15. | P Miles Bryson | Megalomaniac Decorator's Quarterly | Illegal Art |
| 16. | Chris Cutler | Twice Around The Earth | Recommended Records |
| 17. | Brian Eno | Ambient 4: On Land | Astralwerks |
| 18. | Dacm | Stereotypie | Asphodel |
| 19. | Elio Martusciello | Unoccupied Areas | RER |
| 20. | Iva Bittova - Bang On A Can | Elida | Cantaloupe Music |
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| 1. | Thievery Corporation | The Cosmic Game | ESL Music |
| 2. | Various Artists | Verve Remixed 3 | Universal Music Group |
| 3. | Dub Gabriel | Bass Jihad | Azra |
| 4. | The Chemical Brothers | Push The Button | Astralwerks |
| 5. | Various Artists | Motown Remixed | Universal Music Group |
| 6. | Abdullah Ibrahim - Remixed | Re: Brahim | Enja Records |
| 7. | Transglobal Underground | Impossible Broadcasting | Triloka Records |
| 8. | Various Artists | Mayfield: Remixed | Rhino Records |
| 9. | The Quantic Soul Orchestra | Pushin On | Ubiquity |
| 10. | Niyaz | Cd | Six Degrees |
| 11. | Midival Punditz | Midival Times | Six Degrees |
| 12. | Hexstatic | Master-View | Ninja Tune |
| 13. | Various Artists | Impulsive! Revolutionary Jazz Reworked | Impulse! |
| 14. | Telephone Jim Jesus | A Point Too Far To AstronautÖ | Self Produced |
| 15. | Various Artists | Brazil Remixed 2 | Groove Gravy |
| 16. | Bass Nectar | Mesmerizing The Ultra | Organic Records |
| 17. | Electro Dub | The Esoteric Drum & Bass Secrets | Ki Records |
| 18. | Dierdre | One | Six Degrees |
| 19. | Cirque Du Soleil | Solarium Delirium | Self Produced |
| 20. | Africanism | Volume III | Tommy Boy Records |
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