here's what kusf was all about the week of January 12-16.
Top 30
- The New Creation "Troubled" (Companion Records)
- Neung Phak (Mono Pause) "S/T" (Abduction)
- Nice Nice "Chrome" (Temporary Residence)
- The Shins "Chutes Too Narrow" (Sub Pop)
- John Fahey "Red Cross" (Revenant Company)
- Kid Koala "Some Of My Best Friends Are Dj's" (Ninja Tune)
- Philip Jeck "7" (Touch)
- DJ Wally "Nothing Stays The Same" (Thirsty Ear)
- Paris "Sonic Jihad" (Guerilla Funk)
- Diverse "One A.M." (Chocolate Ind)
- The Minders "The Future's Always Perfect" (Future Farmer)
- King Tubby "The Roots Of Dub" (Moll Selekta)
- V/A "Lost In Translation O.S.T" (Emperor Norton)
- The Bevis Frond "New River Head" (Rubric)
- Guy Klucevsek "Tales From The Crypt" (Winter & Winter)
- Octomutt "ST" (Drizzoletto)
- 2nd Gen "Flicknives" (Q, Mass)
- V/A "Crooklyn Dub Outernational Presents...Certified Dope, Vol.4 babylon's Burning" (WordSound)
- Jaylib "Champion Sound" (Stones Throw)
- Adventure Time "Dreams Of Water Themes" (Plug Research)
- V/A "Hot Women" (Kein & Aber)
- The Fuse "The Fisherman's Wife" (In The Red)
- Crescent "By The Roads And The Fields" (Fat Cat)
- The Six Parts Seven "Lost Notes From Forgotten" (suicide Squeeze)
- Kimya Dawson "My Cute Fiend Sweet Princess" (Important)
- Total Shutdown "The Album" (Tigerbeat6)
- V/A "The Sound Of San Francisco" (Alive)
- Pop-O-Pies "Pop-O-Anthology 1984-1993" (Pop-O-Productions)
- Attic Ted "The Bastardized Country Carnival" (Pecan Crazy)
- Explosions In The Sky "The Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place" (Temporary Residence)
Rock/Pop
- The New Creation "Troubled" (Companion Records)
- The Shins "Chutes Too Narrow" (Sub Pop)
- The Minders "The Future's Always Perfect" (Future Farmer)
- V/A "Lost In Translation O.S.T" (Emperor Norton)
- The Fuse "The Fisherman's Wife" (In The Red)
- Kimya Dawson "My Cute Fiend Sweet Princess" (Important)
- V/A "The Sound Of San Francisco" (Alive)
- Pop-O-Pies "Pop-O-Anthology 1984-1993" (Pop-O-Productions)
- Attic Ted "The Bastardized Country Carnival" (Pecan Crazy)
- Yo La Tengo "Today Is The Day" (Matador)
Hip-Hop
- Paris "Sonic Jihad" (Guerilla Funk)
- Diverse "One A.M." (Chocolate Ind)
- Jaylib "Champion Sound" (Stones Throw)
- Alias "Muted" (Anticon)
- Outkast "The Love Below/ Speakerboxx" (Arista)
- Octavius "Audio Noir" (Mush)
- Sole "Plutonium" (Anticon)
- Lyrics Born "Later That Day..." (Quannum)
Other
- Neung Phak (Mono Pause) "S/T" (Abduction)
- John Fahey "Red Cross" (Revenant Company)
- Octomutt "ST" (Drizzoletto)
- Mirah YomTov Zeitlyn/ Ginger Brooks Takahashi &Friends "Songa from the Black Mountain Music Project" (K Records)
- The Science Group "Spoors" (ReR)
- Jandek "The Place" (Corwood Industries)
- The Album Leaf "Seal Beach" (Acuarela)
- Noam Chomsky "The Emerging Framework of World Power" (AK Press)
- V/A "Kill Bill" (Maverick)
- V/A "Bay Area Funk" (Luv N' Haight)
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Local
- Neung Phak (Mono Pause) "S/T" (Abduction)
- Paris "Sonic Jihad" (Guerilla Funk)
- Octomutt "ST" (Drizzoletto)
- V/A "The Sound Of San Francisco" (Alive)
- Pop-O-Pies "Pop-O-Anthology 1984-1993" (Pop-O-Productions)
- The Mass "City Of Dis" (Monotreme)
- The Mummies "Death By Unga Bunga!!" (Estrus)
- Sex Mob "Dime Grind palace" (Atlantic)
- Dynasty "S/T" (Tigerbeat6)
- Crime In Choir "The Hoop" (Frenetic)
Experimental
- Philip Jeck "7" (Touch)
- The Dead C "The Damned" (Starlight Furniture)
- Diamanda Galas "La Serpenta Canta" (Mute)
- Mandible Chatter "Of Foreign Lands and People" (Relapse)
- Coelacanth "The Glass Sponge" (23 Five)
- Hooker / Miller / Ranaldo "Out Trios Volume One: Monsoon" (Atavistic)
- J.D. Robb Rhythmania "Electronic Music from Razor Blades to Moog" (Locust)
- KK Null "Atomik Disorder" (Neurot)
- Porest "Prude Juice For The Heritage Swinger" (Seeland)
- Matt Valentine "Glorious Group Therapy" (Ecstatic Yod)
Loud
- Total Shutdown "The Album" (Tigerbeat6)
- The Mass "City Of Dis" (Monotreme)
- Henry Fiat's Open Sore "The Parallel Universe of Henry Fiat's Open Sore" (Coldfront)
- Neurosis & Jarboe "S/T" (Neurot)
- Nebula "Atomic Ritual" (Liquor and Poker)
- USA Is A Monster "Citizens of the Chronic" (Infrasound)
- Neurosis "Official Bootleg" (Neurot)
Dance/Electronic
- Kid Koala "Some Of My Best Friends Are Dj's" (Ninja Tune)
- 2nd Gen "Flicknives" (Q, Mass)
- V/A "Crooklyn Dub Outernational Presents...Certified Dope, Vol.4 babylon's Burning" (WordSound)
- Adventure Time "Dreams Of Water Themes" (Plug Research)
- Twine "S/T" (Ghostly International)
- Plaid "Spokes" (Warp)
- Books On Tape "Sings The Blues" (Greyday)
- Muslimgauze "Arabbox" (Soleilmoon)
- Elixir "Don't Be Scared" (Quartermass)
- Ratatat "Seventeen Years" (Audio Dregs)
Jazz/Blues
- DJ Wally "Nothing Stays The Same" (Thirsty Ear)
- Guy Klucevsek "Tales From The Crypt" (Winter & Winter)
- Sex Mob "Dime Grind palace" (Atlantic)
- Matthew Shipp "The Sorcerer Sessions" (Thirsty Ear)
- Jono el Grande "Fevergreens" (Rune Grammofon)
- Devorah Day "Light of Day" (Abaton Book Company)
- Josh Abrams "Cipher" (Delamark)
- Fred Anderson "Back At The Velvet Lounge" (Delmark)
- V/A "Goodbye, Babylon" (Dust-To-Digital)
- Abner Jay "One Man Band" (Subliminal Sounds)
World
- King Tubby "The Roots Of Dub" (Moll Selekta)
- V/A "Hot Women" (Kein & Aber)
- Chitravina N. Ravikiran "Music From Madras" (Nimbus)
- Tommy McCook "Blazing Horns/ Tenor In Roots" (Blood and Fire)
- V/A "Radio Java" (Sublime Frequencies)
- V/A "Folk and Pop Sounds of Sumatra" (Sublime Frequencies)
- Abayudaya "Music From The Jewish People Of Uganda" (Smithsonian Folkways)
- Barun Kumar Pal / Ray Spiegel "Ragas On Slide Guitar" (Simla House)
- V/A "Festival In The Desert" (Triban Union)
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