Summer time and the living ain't easy. We here in san francisco just lived through a rare thunderstorm. With luck we'll all be a bit cleaner.. Well, ta to another week gone mad around kusf, a lot could be said for the week of July 21-25, 2003. We chose to play it 90.3 FM style....
TOP 30
- melt banana, "cell-scape" (a-zap)
- radiohead, "hail to the thief" (vitamin)
- comets on fire, "s/t" (alternative tentacles)
- wire, "send" (pink flag)
- gossip, "movement" (kill rock stars)
- bottles and skulls, "born in a black light" (sickroom)
- madlib, "shades of blue" (blue note)
- glenn branca, "the ascension" (acute)
- don cunningham quartet, "something for everyone" (ubiquity)
- pink and brown, "shame fantasy ii" (load)
- the exploding hearts, "guitar romantic" (dirtnap)
- arab strap, "monday at the hug & pint" (matador)
- lou harrison, "drums along the pacific" (new albion)
- v/a, "azadi!" (fire museum/electro motive)
- big sandy and his fly-rite boys, "it's time!" (yep roc)
- yeah yeah yeahs, "fever to tell" (interscope)
- jfa, "we know you suck" (alternative tentacles)
- the mistreaters, "plaaaya hated to the fullest" (estrus)
- yo la tengo, "summer sun" (matador)
- the cliftons, "sex, drugs & alcohol" (superspeedway music)
- the kickass, "death metal is for pussies" (bifocal media)
- crooked jades, "the unfortunate rake vol. 2" (copper creek)
- liars, "we no longer knew who we were" (hand held heart/sound virus)
- ui, "answers" (southern)
- tipper, "surrounded" (my utopia)
- dengue fever, "s/t" (web of mimicry)
- cinematic orchestra, "man with a movie camera" (ninja tune)
- gits, "frenching the bully" (broken rekids)
- v/a, "jesus christ surferstar" (wayno/mom)
- deadly weapons, "backstabber" (lipstick)
LOCAL TOP 10
- comets on fire, "s/t" (alternative tentacles)
- bottles and skulls, "born in a black light" (sickroom)
- pink and brown, "shame fantasy ii" (load)
- lou harrison, "drums along the pacific" (new albion)
- v/a, "azadi!" (fire museum/electro motive)
- the cliftons, "sex, drugs & alcohol" (superspeedway music)
- crooked jades, "the unfortunate rake vol. 2" (copper creek)
- deadly weapons, "backstabber" (lipstick)
- erase errata, "dancing machine: erase errata remix record" (troubleman unlimited)
- the cuts, "2 over ten" (birdman)
TOP 10 LOUD
- melt banana, "cell-scape" (a-zap)
- the kickass, "death metal is for pussies" (bifocal media)
- tomahawk, "mit gas" (ipecac)
- dirty power, "s/t" (dead teenager)
- turbonegro, "scandinavian leather" (burning heart/ epitaph)
- pink anvil, "halloween party" (ipecac)
- the blood brothers, "burn, piano island, burn" (artist direct)
- khanate, "no joy b/w dead" (load)
- sightings, "absolutes" (load)
- omega cinco, "triton" (gold standard laboratories)
TOP 10 OTHER
- radiohead, "hail to the thief" (vitamin)
- arab strap, "monday at the hug & pint" (matador)
- v/a, "azadi!" (fire museum/electro motive)
- crooked jades, "the unfortunate rake vol. 2" (copper creek)
- ui, "answers" (southern)
- v/a, "inner city sounds" (luv n' haight/ ubiquity)
- crack: we are rock, "silent fantasy" (tigerbeat6)
- pinback, "offcell" (absolutely kosher)
- bee and flower, "what's mine is yours" (neurot recordings)
- the american analog set, "promise of love" (tigerstyle)
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TOP 10 ROCK/POP
- comets on fire, "s/t" (alternative tentacles)
- wire, "send" (pink flag)
- gossip, "movement" (kill rock stars)
- bottles and skulls, "born in a black light" (sickroom)
- pink and brown, "shame fantasy ii" (load)
- the exploding hearts, "guitar romantic" (dirtnap)
- big sandy and his fly-rite boys, "it's time!" (yep roc)
- yeah yeah yeahs, "fever to tell" (interscope)
- jfa, "we know you suck" (alternative tentacles)
- the mistreaters, "plaaaya hated to the fullest" (estrus)
TOP 10 HIP-HOP
- madlib, "shades of blue" (blue note)
- the bug, "pressure" (tigerbeat6)
- mr. dibbs, "the 30th song" (rhyme sayers)
- rjd2, "the horror" (definitive jux)
- busdriver & radioinactive with daedelus, "the weather" (mush)
- push button objects, "ghetto blaster" (chocolate industries)
- variable unit, "handbook for the apocalypse" (wide hive)
- v/a, "scratch attack vol.3" (hip hop slam)
- discolobos, "profiles" (s/r)
- hydroponic sound system, "the synthesis ep" (bomb hip-hop)
TOP 10 EXPERIMENTAL
- glenn branca, "the ascension" (acute)
- lou harrison, "drums along the pacific" (new albion)
- the evolution control committee, "plagiarythm nation" (seeland)
- animal collective, "here comes the indian" (paw tracks)
- matt elliott, "the mess we made" (merge)
- butchy fuego, "s/t" (pickled egg)
- minmae, "micro cassette quatrains" (blue sanct)
- v/a, "all tomorrows parties 3.0" (atp recordings)
- mika vainio, "in the land of the blind one-eyed is king" (touch)
- hecker, "sun pandamonium" (mego)
TOP 10 JAZZ/BLUES
- don cunningham quartet, "something for everyone" (ubiquity)
- joe callicot, "ain't gonna lie to you" (fat possum/ epitaph)
- carlos guitarlos, "straight from the heart" (nomad)
- garage a trois, "emphasizer" (tone-cool/ artemis)
- transmission trio, "tiny beast" (s/r)
- william parker, "scrapbook" (thirsty ear)
- robert belfour, "pushin my luck" (fat possum/ epitaph)
- albert king, "talkin' blues" (thirsty ear)
- howlin' wolf, "the london howlin' wolf sessions" (mca)
- oliver lake big band, "cloth" (passin' thru)
TOP 10 WORLD
- paolo conte, "reveries" (nonesuch)
- v/a, "mali lolo! stars of mali" (smithsonian folkways)
- v/a, "babylon is ours: the usa in dub" (select cuts)
- v/a, "accordeons au feminin" (paris jazz corner productions)
- rahmatollah badiyi, "sounds of the violin and kamancheh" (amity)
- najite olokun prophecy, "africa before invasion" (sofa)
- rak smey khemera, "light from heaven" (s/r)
- v/a, "the rough guide to ska" (world music network)
- lee 'scratch' perry, "cutting razor" (poli-rhythm)
- prince alla & junior ross, "i can hear the children singing" (blood and free)
TOP 10 DANCE/ELECTRONIC
- tipper, "surrounded" (my utopia)
- cinematic orchestra, "man with a movie camera" (ninja tune)
- erase errata, "dancing machine: erase errata remix record" (troubleman unlimited)
- four tet, "rounds" (domino)
- nobukazu takemura, "[songbook]" (bubble core)
- ralph myerz and the jack herren band, "a special album" (emperor norton)
- unagi, "s/t" (kimosciotic)
- teledubgnosis, "magnetic learning center" (wordsound)
- odd nosdam, "no more wig for ohio" (yuks)
- j. boogie's dubtronic science, "s/t" (om)
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