CFBX Top 30 Charts to July 12, 2018
* indicates Canadian Content
** indicates a local artist
Artist – Album (Label)
1) Jo Passed* – Their Prime (Royal Mountain)
2) Tampa* – Belated Love (Tiny Rock)
3) Peach Kelli Pop* – Gentle Leader (Mint)
4) Avery Raquel* – My Heart Away (Independent)
5) Dusted* – Blackout Summer (Royal Mountain)
6) Jack de Keyzer* – Checkmate (Blue Star)
7) Loreena McKennitt* – Lost Souls (Quinlan Road)
8) Jordan Officer* – Three Rivers (Spectra)
9) D.O.A.* – Fight Back (Sudden Death)
10) Volcano Calculator** – Volcano Calculator (Ulusulu)
11) Sussy* – Material (Independent)
12) Mystic Bowie – Mystic Bowie’s Talking Dreads (Independent)
13) pooched* – wut does music mean to U? (Independent)
14) Gel Nails* – Cool Spam from the Inventors of Purgatory (Independent)
15) Nutrition** – Nutrition (Independent)
16) Deanne Matley* – Because I Love (Independent)
17) Midnight Shine* – High Ride (Independent)
18) Steve Hill* – One Man Blues Rock Band (No Label)
19) Grupo Mono Blanco – Fandango! (Smithsonian Folkways)
20) The Huaraches* – Curl Up with the Huaraches (Independent)
21) Golden Grey* – Colours (Full Flight)
22) Fishtank – Why Am I Swimming Around Like This? (Independent)
23) L CON* – Insecurities in Being (Independent)
24) Cliff Stevens* – Live in Germany (Independent)
25) Van Morrison/Joey DeFrancesco – You’re Driving Me Crazy (Exile)
26) Renovation Blues Band* – Swingin’ Hammers (Independent)
27) Nick Moss Band – The High Cost of Low Living (Alligator)
28) The Slyde* – Awakening (Independent)
29) Keeshea Pratt Band – Believe (Independent)
30) Strung Out – Black Out the Sky (Fat Wreck Chords)
Specialty Charts for Early July 2018
Top 10 Jazz Albums
1) Avery Raquel* – My Heart Away (Independent)
2) Michael Kaeshammer* – Something New (Linus)
3) Van Morrison/Joey DeFrancesco – You’re Driving Me Crazy (Exile)
4) Deanne Matley* – Because I Love (Independent)
5) B’s Bees* – Kanata (Independent)
6) Bill King Quartet* – The Night Passage Years: 1984-86 (7 Arts)
7) Tia Fuller – Diamond Cut (Mack Avenue)
8) Nels Cline 4 – Currents, Constellations (Blue Note)
9) Eddie Henderson – Be Cool (Smoke Sessions)
10) Solon McDade* – Murals (Independent)
Top 10 World/International Albums
1) Grupo Mono Blanco – Fandango! (Smithsonian Folkways)
2) Sadiki* – Blue Mountain Acoustic (Skinny Bwoy)
3) Mystic Bowie – Mystic Bowie’s Talking Dreads (Independent)
4) Los Texmaniacs – Cruzando Borders (Smithsonian Folkways)
5) Amos Hoffman/Noam Lemish* – Pardes (Independent)
6) Max Raabe – Der Perfekte Moment (Universal)
7) Near East* – Near East (Independent)
8) Kiran Ahluwalia* – 7 Billion (Independent)
9) Tunto – Ilona (Aani)
10) Dubistry – Fuel for the Fire (Independent)
Top 10 Metal/Loud/Punk Albums
1) Volcano Calculator** – Volcano Calculator (Ulusulu)
2) The Slyde* – Awakening (Independent)
3) pooched* – wut does music mean to U? (Independent)
4) D.O.A.* – Fight Back (Sudden Death)
5) Bad Waitress* – Party Bangers: Volume 1 (Royal Mountain)
6) Cancer Bats* – The Spark That Moves (New Damage)
7) Nightseeker* – 3069: A Space Rock Sex Odyssey (Royal Mountain)
8) Strung Out – Black Out the Sky (Fat Wreck Chords)
9) Little Junior* – Hi (Royal Mountain)
10) The Subsonics – Flesh Colored Paint (Slovenly)
Top 10 Electronic Albums
1) Gel Nails* – Cool Spam from the Inventors of Purgatory (Independent)
2) Blvd Noir* – Ombres (Independent)
3) Golden Grey* – Colours (Full Flight)
4) Chad Valley – Imaginary Music (Paper Bag)
5) Anemone* – Baby Only You and I (Luminelle)
6) Mark Pritchard – The Four Worlds (Warp)
7) Steve Bug and Langenberg – Paradise Sold (Poker Flat)
8) Smaller Hearts* – Smaller Hearts (Independent)
9) Benedikt* – Fascia (Independent)
10) Floes* – Passionals (Boite Beluga)
Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums
1) Elaquent* – Celebrate Life (Urbnet)
2) Sabo Forte* – Robes (Independent)
3) Library Steps* – Rap Dad, Real Dad (Hand Solo)
4) Tha Fax* – Twisted Mirror (Independent)
5) Terell Safadi* – A Night to Remember (Independent)
6) The Southsiders* – Voices in My Head (Independent)
7) Thonio – The Audio Bio (Skitzo Society)
8) Afro B – Afrowave 2 (Marathon)
9) Young RJ – The Detroit Project (Independent)
10) ChanHays* – The Creepy EP (Droppin’ Science)
Top 10 Roots Albums
1) David Francey* – The Broken Heart of Everything (Laker)
2) Loreena McKennitt* – Lost Souls (Quinlan Road)
3) Steve Dawson* – Lucky Hand (Black Hen)
4) Donovan Woods* – Both Ways (Meant Well)
5) Nova Scotiables* – Nova Scotiables (Independent)
6) The Once* – Time Enough (Independent)
7) Ali McCormick* – The Place That You Know (Redleaf)
8) Sean Poluk* – No More Hate (Independent)
9) Saor Patrol – Battle of Kings (ARC Music)
10) Sherry Ryan* – Wreckhouse (Independent)
Top 10 Blues Albums
1) Jack de Keyzer* – Checkmate (Blue Star)
2) Steve Hill* – One Man Blues Rock Band (No Label)
3) Cathy Hutch* – Free Wheelin’ (Independent)
4) Mike Zito – First Class Life (Ruf)
5) Kathy and the Kilowatts – Premonition of Love (Nola Blue)
6) Keeshea Pratt Band – Believe (Independent)
7) Jordan Officer* – Three Rivers (Spectra)
8) Cliff Stevens* – Live in Germany (Independent)
9) Renovation Blues Band* – Swingin’ Hammers (Independent)
10) Nick Moss Band – The High Cost of Low Living (Alligator)
Top 5 Classical Albums
1) Jesse Brown* – Trilogy (Independent)
2) David Aaron Carpenter – Motherland (Warner)
3) Kian Soltani/Aaron Pilsan – Home (Deutsche Grammophon)
4) Yuko Fujiyama – Night Wave (Innova)
5) Martin Lizotte* – Ubiquite (Duprince)
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