CFBX Top 50 Albums for Summer 2022

CFBX Top 50 Albums for Summer 2022

Artist Title Label

  1. Deanne Petcoff* – To Hell with You, I Love You (Royal Mountain)
  2. Sister Ray* – Communion (Royal Mountain)
  3. Art d’Ecco* – After the Head Rush (Paper Bag)
  4. Amanda Rheaume* – The Spaces in Between (Ishkode)
  5. Pierre Kwenders* – Jose Louis and the Paradox of Love (Arts and Crafts)
  6. Cola* – Deep in View (Next Door)
  7. Abigail Lapell* – Stolen Time (Outside)
  8. Lisa Leblanc* – Chiac Disco (Bonsound)
  9. NOBRO* – Live Your Truth, Shred Some Gnar (Dine Alone)
  10. Pharis and Jason Romero** – Tell ’em You Were Gold (Smithsonian Folkways)
  11. Apollo Ghosts* – Pink Tiger (You’ve Changed)
  12. George Woodhouse and the Public Service* – Songs for the Living (Independent)
  13. Destroyer* – Labyrinthitis (Merge)
  14. )Sweet Alibi* – Make a Scene (Comino)
  15. Colin Linden* – bLOW (Thirty Tigers)
  16. Samantha Savage Smith* – Fake Nice (Independent)
  17. Anyway Gang* – Still Anyways (Royal Mountain)
  18. Death Hags – Big Grey Sun #4 (Independent)
  19. Bright World* – Cloud Parade (OneRPM)
  20. LooPS** – LooPS (Independent)
  21. OMBIIGIZI* – Sewn Back Together (Arts and Crafts)
  22. Susan Aglukark* – The Crossing (Independent)
  23. Gus Englehorn* – Dungeon Master (Secret City)
  24. Jasmyn* – In the Wild (Royal Mountain)
  25. Caity Gyorgy* – Now Pronouncing (Independent)
  26. Donovan Woods* – Big Hurt Boy (Independent)
  27. Mama’s Broke* – Narrow Line (Free Dirt)
  28. Lammping* – Stars We Lost (We Are Busy Bodies)
  29. Dear Rouge* – Spirit (Pheromone)
  30. Tia Brazda* – When I Get Low (Flatcar)
  31. Chastity* – Suffer Summer (Dine Alone)
  32. Ben Sures* – The Story That Lived Here (Independent)
  33. Georgia Harmer* – Stay in Touch (Arts and Crafts)
  34. Angel Forrest* – Angel’s 11 Vol. II (Ad Litteram)
  35. Various Artists* – Victoria’s Secret 2022 (Baffled Octopi)
  36. Sophia Bel* – Anxious Avoidant (Bonsound)
  37. Ghostkeeper* – Multidimensional Culture (Victory Pool)
  38. Horojo Trio* – Set the Record (Stony Plain)
  39. Clea Anais* – Circle Zero (Factotum Co.)
  40. Debra Power* – I’m Not from Chicago (Independent)
  41. Julie Doiron and Dany Placard* – Julie and Dany (Costume)
  42. Frontperson* – Parade (Oscar St.)
  43. King Ropes – Super Natural (Big and Little)
  44. Norine Braun* – Songs for Trees (Independent)
  45. Fulfilment* – 10 Colours (Independent)
  46. Walk That Walk – You Good.?! (Independent)
  47. TJ Webb* – Worms (Independent)
  48. Big Little Lions* – Someday EP (Fallen Tree)
  49. John Mayall – The Sun is Shining Down (Forty Below)
  50. Le Vent du Nord* – 20 Printemps (Independent)

CFBX Top 10 Jazz Albums for Summer 2022

  1. \Way North* – New Dreams, Old Stories (Independent)
  2. Roberto Occhipinti* – The Next Step (Modica)
  3. Trombone Shorty – Lifted (Blue Note)
  4. Ryan Oliver* – With Strings (Cellar)
  5. Tia Brazda* – When I Get Low (Flatcar)
  6. Gerald Clayton – Bells on Sand (Blue Note)
  7. Tom Keenlyside* – A Night at the Espresso (Cellar)
  8. Micah Barnes* – Vegas Breeze (Independent)
  9. Yvonne Flores – Sheer Bliss (Cristabel)
  10. Ori Dagan* – Click Right Here (Scat Cat)

CFBX Top 10 Worldbeat/International Albums for Summer 2022

  1. Boogaloo en Orbit* – Over the Moon (Independent)
  2. Pierre Kwenders* – Jose Louis and the Paradox of Love (Arts and Crafts)
  3. Dubmatix* – System Shakedown 2010 (Independent)
  4. Luis Mario Ochoa* – Forever Lecuona (Independent)
  5. Queen Kong* – Fray (Independent)
  6. Heart of the Dragon Ensemble – The Art of Chinese Xiao and Hulusi (Naxos World)
  7. G-Bolo* – Oh Canada (Independent)
  8. Ark Band – The Ark of the Covenant (Little Fish)
  9. Sonny Singh – Chardi Kala (Independent)
  10. Eccodek* – Recalibrate (Big Mind)

CFBX Top 10 Loud/Metal Albums for Summer 2022

  1. NOBRO* – Live Your Truth, Shred Some Gnar (Dine Alone)
  2. No More Moments* – Quarter Life Crisis (Cursed Blessings)
  3. Liquor Store* – Fuckin’ Cheers EP (Independent)
  4. Thunderor* – Fire it Up (Boonsdale)
  5. Kitty Prozac* – None Shall Be Afraid (Fanta)
  6. PUP* – The Unravelling of PUPTHEBAND (Little Dipper)
  7. Let’s Go** – Almost Ready EP (Independent)
  8. Hounds** – Demo (Independent)
  9. Various Artists* – Probably House (Louder and Faster)
  10. TJ Webb* – Worms (Independent)

CFBX Top 10 Electronic Albums for Summer 2022

  1. Alice Glass* – Prey/IV (Eating Glass)
  2. T. Gowdy* – Miracles (Constellation)
  3. Sean Beaver* – Electric Turtle Dreams (Independent)
  4. Memory Pearl* – Music for 7 Paintings (Tin Angel)
  5. Eine Kleine China* – Prince Tsushinkogyo (Boat Dreams from the Hill)
  6. Aagtive* – Internal Happiness (Independent)
  7. Bristol Manor* – Going Nowhere (Independent)
  8. Jayne Murray* – Other Friends (Independent)
  9. Untrained Animals* – Stranded Somewhere on Planet Fantastic (Independent)
  10. Princess Century* – Surrender (Paper Bag)

CFBX Top 10 Rap/Urban Albums for Summer 2022

  1. Lxvndr and Fortunato* – Moonwater (Black Buffalo)
  2. Tendavillage* – A Tenda Universe (Unbound by Sound)
  3. DJ Pnutz – Semi-Live Entertainment (Independent)
  4. Bullosa* – Bullosa (Independent)
  5. Glitterkid* – Sally (Independent)
  6. Molecule Monkeys* – Polar Equanimity (Independent)
  7. Maryze* – 8 (Hot Tramp)
  8. Ujevn Tripp* – Uneven (Tripp Right)
  9. Tachichi* – Gremmy Sip (Black Buffalo)
  10. Real Juan* – Darkest Part of You (Independent)

CFBX Top 10 Folk/Roots Albums for Summer 2022

  1. Sweet Alibi* Make a Scene Comino
  2. Amanda Rheaume* The Spaces in Between Ishkode
  3. George Woodhouse/Pub. Service* Songs for the Living Independent
  4. Ben Sures* The Story That Lived Here Independent
  5. Abigail Lapell* Stolen Time Outside
  6. Le Vent du Nord* 20 Printemps Independent
  7. Folkapotamus Up the Hill and Through the Fog Independent
  8. Kim Beggs* Steel and Wool Independent
  9. Donovan Woods* Big Hurt Boy Independent

CFBX Top Ten Blues Albums for Summer 2022

  1. Angel Forrest* – Angel’s 11 Vol. II (Ad Litteram)
  2. Colin Linden* – bLOW (Thirty Tigers)
  3. Horojo Trio* – Set the Record (Independent)
  4. Ann Vriend (AV)* – Everybody Matters (Independent)
  5. Delbert McClinton – Outdated Emotion (Hot Shot)
  6. Mississippi Heat – Madeleine (Van der Linden)
  7. Walk That Walk – You Good.?! (Independent)
  8. David Vest* – Live at Hermann’s (Cordova Bay)
  9. Duke Robillard – They Called it Rhythm and Blues (Stony Plain)
  10. Gary Cain* – Next Stop (Independent)

CFBX Top Five Classical Albums for Summer 2022

  1. Michael Cohen – A Song for Silenced Voices (Navona)
  2. Berlin Philharmoniker/John Williams – The Berlin Concert (Deutsche Grammophon)
  3. Philadelphia Orchestra – Price: Symphonies Nos 1 and 3 (Deutsche Grammophon)
  4. Jean-Michel Blais* – aubades (Arts and Crafts)
  5. Daniel Pelton Collective* – The Gold Coin Sessions (Independent)