CFBX Top 30 Charts to January 29, 2026

1) Sharon Bailey* – Turn This Thing Around (Independent)
2) The Poor Choices* – Poison Fruit EP (Independent)
3) Begonia* – Fantasy Life (Birthday Cake)
4) Living Hour* – Internal Drone Infinity (Paper Bag)
5) Blue Moon Marquee and Northern Cree* – Get Your Feathers Ready (Independent)
6) Kerub* – Aphantasia (Kopi)
7) Rich Hope* – Live at the ANZA Club (Independent)
8) Twitch* – Dark Music for a Dark Generation (Trippingonacable)
9) Amelie Patterson* – Napoleon EP (Neon Moon)
10) Fanclubwallet* – Living While Dying (Lauren)
11) The Hello Crows* – The Hello Crows (Forward)
12) Victoria Staff* – I Wake Up Smiling 😦 (Independent)
13) Brian Sumner* – For What? (Independent)
14) Engage* – Master Plan Side “Eh” (Independent)
15) Misty Blues – Other Side of Blue (Independent)
16) Dave Keyes – Two Trains (Momojo)
17) King of Foxes* – Hall of Shame (Independent)
18) Babygirl* – Stay Here Where it’s Warm (Arts and Crafts)
19) BirdBelly* – The Wind the Wood (Independent)
20) The Starling Effect* – Pile of Ash EP (Independent)
21) Amp Sessions* – Baby Ruth (Independent)
22) DJ Unknown* – Ichigo Ichie (BLK.SUN.SND)
23) Danielle Schroeder* – Later is Here (Independent)
24) Al Muirhead* – Still Cookin’ at 90: Canada Sessions Vol. 2 (Chronograph)
25) The World Provider* – Themes (Independent)
26) Teenage Art Scene* – Format Wars (Independent)
27) Nick Storring* – Mirante (We Are Busy Bodies)
28) Summer Bruises* – Out of Body (Independent)
29) Tapes in Motion* – Holy Socialites (Independent)
30) Jolie Laide* – In the Low Light EP (Victory Pool)

Specialty Charts for Late January 2025

Top 10 Jazz Albums

1. Bill King Trio* – Live from the Jazz Room” Mint Julep Sessions (Independent)
2. Al Muirhead* – Still Cookin’ at 90: Canada Sessions Vol. 2 (Chronograph)
3. Whitney Ross-Barris* – Curtains of Light (Independent)
4. Angela Verbrugge* – In the Wonder of the Night (G2)
5. Denman Maroney Quintet – Umwelt (Neuma)
6. Molly Johnson* – All I See EP (Universal)
7. Mike LeDonne Groover Quartet – Turn it Up! Live at the Sidedoor (Cellar)
8. Maja Jaku – Blessed and Bewitched (Origin)
9. Juan Pastor’s Chincho – Memorias (Calligram)
10. Kate Wyatt Trio* – Murmurations (Independent)

Top 10 Worldbeat/International Albums

1. Electric Taal Band* – Electric Taal Band (We Are Busy Bodies)
2. La Morena* – Bajo el Sol (Independent)
3. The Kasambwe Brothers – The Kasambwe Brothers (Mass MoCa)
4. Alex Cuba* – Indole (Caracol)
5. Ramon Chicharron* – Niebla (Independent)
6. Joao Leao* – Celestial (Independent)
7. Lengaia Salsa Brava* – Estetica de un Rumbero (Lulaworld)
8. The Dwarfs of East Agouza* – Sasquatch Landslide (Constellation)
9. Various Artists – Latin Cafe (Putumayo)
10. Various Artists – Dubinator Presents “The Sonically Echo Beach” Dubbing and Clubbing (Echo Beach)

Top 10 Metal/Loud/Punk Albums

1. The Poor Choices* – Poison Fruit (Independent)
2. Lovebolt* – Sufficiently Loud (Independent)
3. Cephidae Variable* – Primordial Reverie (Independent)
4. Druin* – The Goat Whispering in the Panther’s Ear (Independent)
5. Ashes of Salem** – The Diabolists EP (Independent)
6. Sundiver* – How to Live With Yourself (Independent)
7. Class Action* – That Fleeting Feeling (Independent)
8. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead* – Tragedy as Catharsis (No Funeral)
9. A Recorded Dawn* – Live at CFUV (Independent)
10. Malled* – Eye Heards EP (Independent)

Top 10 Electronic Albums

1. Kerub* – Aphantasia (Kopi)
2. DJ Sonyc** – Americawave: The Death of a Nation (Independent)
3. Twitch* – Dark Music for a Dark Generation (Trippingonacable)
4. Socool* – Becomes Music EP (Bathurst)
5. Amp Sessions* – Baby Ruth (Independent)
6. Nick Storring* – Mirante (We Are Busy Bodies)
7. Jesse Mac Cormack* – Joy (Secret City)
8. Revok* – Tranzmitter EP (Independent)
9. Ghost Cartridge and Mantrakid* – Echo Chamber Made (30/30)
10. Caitlin Goulet** – Fun N Games EP (Independent)

Top 10 Hip-Hop/Rap Albums

1. DJ Unknown* – Ichigo Ichie (BLK.SUN.SND)
2. Mickey Avalon and Rove* – Postcards from Hell (Independent)
3. Melawmen Collective** – Fire in the Lake (Independent)
4. Len Bowen* – If You Don’t See Me, You Saw Me (BLK.SUN.SND)
5. Janette King* – Incantation (Birthday Cake)
6. Andre and Jean L’Ocean* – Andre and Jean L’Ocean (Independent)
7. J Bxby** – Cherry Hips EP (Independent)
8. Mezziah* – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Independent)
9. Ricca Razor Sharp* – Gemini Jams (Independent)
10. Nige B* – Reshape//Refashion (Independent)

Top 10 Roots Albums

1. Sharon Bailey* – Tutn This Thing Around (Independent)
2. Folky Strum Strum* – Little Miss Takes (Independent)
3. Amelie Patterson* – Napoleon EP (Independent)
4. Engage* – Master Plan Side “Eh” (Independent)
5. Brian Sumner* – For What? (Independent)
6. Gail and Karl** – Six Pack EP (Independent)
7. Daniel James McFadyen* – Back to the Country (LHM)
8. Steve Howell and Fats Kaplin – Kow You From Old (Out of the Past)
9. William Prince* – Further from the Country (Six Shooter)
10. BirdBelly* – The Wind the Wood (Independent)

Top 10 Blues Albums

1. Rich Hope* – Live at the ANZA Club (Independent)
2. Blue Moon Marquee and Northern Cree* – Get Your Feathers Ready (Independent)
3. Dave Keyes – Two Trains (Momojo)
4. Misty Blues – Other Side of Blue (Independent)
5. Altered Five Blues Band – Hammer and Chisel (Blind Pig)
6. Brother Ray Lemelin and the Matinee Kings* – Stirring the Pot (Independent)
7. Bywater Call* – Sunshhine Live (Continental)
8. Mark Dillon* – Scary Tales, Part 2 (Independent)
9. Paul Filipowicz – Breakwater (Big Jake)
10. The Lucky Losers – Arrival (Momojo)

Top 5 Classical Albums

1. Jessica Moss* – Unfolding (Constellation)
2. KC VITAs – When We Arrive at Home (Neuma)
3. Gary Daggitt* – Classical Echoes (Independent)
4. Greg Block/Astralis Quartet* – Original Music for Small Ensembles (Independent)
5. Percussia – Murmuration (Neuma)

 

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