KAFM Music Blog

We have some great charts this week! There are a few returns, a few new names, and a few that refuse to leave the charts! Check 'em out!

Jazz - Can anyone take Nikki Yanofsky off the charts? It doesn't seem so!



1    NIKKI YANOFSKY    Little Secret    (A440)
2    BILL FRISELL    Guitar In The Space Age!    (OKeh)
3    BEAT FUNKTION    Mandy's Secret    (Do)
4    LARRY CORBAN AND THE APERTURISTIC TRIO    The Corbanator    (Nabroc)
5    JAGA JAZZIST    '94-'14    (Ninja Tune)
6    LOUIS HAYES AND THE CANNONBALL ADDERLEY LEGACY BAND    Live At Cory Weeds' Cellar Jazz Club    (Cellar Live)
7    ROBIN EUBANKS AND MENTAL IMAGES    Klassic Rock Vol. 1    (Self-Released)
8   Quick read more or view full article  KEN SILVERMAN TRIO    Parallel Man    (Self-Released)
9    GEORGE GEE SWING ORCHESTRA    Swing Makes You Happy    (Self Released)
10    JASON MARSALIS VIBES QUARTET    21st Century Trad Band    (Basin Street)

World - We have a return to number one, with a few new names coming up!



1    IREESH LAL    Ethnotronica    (Self-Released)
2    INTENDED IMMIGRATION    Una Cartina    (Wooden Hat)
3    REBEL TUMBAO    Rebel Tumbao    (Sacred Rhythm)
4    PAA KOW    Ask    (Self-Released)
5    KEVIN KINSELLA    Riding Higher Still    (I-Town)
6    CASSIE AND MAGGIE    Sterling Road    (Self-Released)
7    TERRA GUITARRA    Firelight    (Self-Released)
8    PARADISE BANGKOK MOLAM INTERNATIONAL BAND    21st Century Molam    (Studio Lam)
9    BATIDA    Dois    (Soundway)
10    FANTASMA    Eye Of The Sun [EP]    (Soundway)

College - We have a big return on our number 1! Plus, a big debut at number 2!



1    NATIONAL PARKS    Young    (Self-Released)
2    DECEMBERISTS    What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World    (Capitol)
3    CARIBOU    Our Love    (Merge)
4    NEW BASEMENT TAPES    Lost On The River: The New Basement Tapes    (Harvest-Electromagnetic)
5    SAM AMIDON    Lily-O    (Nonesuch)
6    MARIACHI EL BRONX    Mariachi El Bronx (III)    (ATO)
7    BREVET    American Novel    (Self-Released)
8    DRUMS     Encyclopedia    (Minor)
9    ROSE'S PAWN SHOP    Gravity Well    (Self-Released)
10    NIGHT LIGHTS    Night Lights    (Self-Released)

Roots - A brand new number one here, some new names, and, of course, a few favorites.



1    BRAD HATFIELD    For A Change    (Self-Released)
2    WILCO    Alpha Mike Foxtrot: Rare Tracks 1994-2014    (Nonesuch)
3    JEFF DALE AND THE SOUTH WOODLAWNERS    Good Music   (Pro Sho Bidness)
4    DANA FUCHS    Songs From the Road   (Ruf Records)
5    BRAD ABSHER & SWAMP ROYALE    Lucky Dog    (Montrose Records)
6    ROBERT EARL KEEN    Happy Prisoner: The Bluegrass Sessions    (Dualtone)
7    LUCINDA WILLIAMS    Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone    (Highway 20)
8    TINSLEY ELLIS    Tough Love    (Heartfixer)
9    MUDSLIDE CHARLEY    New and Used    (Gutbucket Records)
10    NEIL BARNES    Hyde and Seek     (Self-Released)

Keep it tuned to KAFM for more great new music!
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