ktru top 35 albums – January 16, 2012

1 – balaclavas – snake people – dull knife
2 – anibal velasquez y su conjunto – mambo loco – analog africa
3 – various – bollywood bloodbath – b-music
4 – indian jewelry – totaled – we are free
5 – gem club – breakers – hardly art
6 – group inerane – guitars from agadez, volume 3 – sublime frequencies
7 – mike and the censations – don’t sell your soul – ubiquity
8 – errors – come down with me – rock action records
9 – various – tradition – porter
10 – gang gang dance – eye contact – 4ad
11 – buxton – nothing here seems strange – new west
12 – jandek – seattle friday – corwood industries
13 – christina vantzou – no. 1 – kranky
14 – sujo – dimona – inam
15 – wild flag – wild flag – merge
16 – the men – leave home – sacred bones
17 – led bib – bring your own – cuneiform
18 – highlife – best bless – new high records
19 – jonti – twirligig – stones throw
20 – benoit pioulard – lasted – kranky
21 – baths – cerulean – anticon
22 – clinic – bubblegum – domino
23 – dungen – skit i allt – kemado records
24 – the big pink – a brief history of love – 4ad
25 – kable – the hand – deep dot records
26 – charalambides – exile – kranky
27 – tim hecker – dropped pianos – kranky
28 – les savy fav – root for ruin – frenchkiss
29 – m83 – hurry up, we’re dreaming – mute
30 – the mountain goats – all eternals deck – merge records
31 – tobacco – maniac meat – anticon
32 – fennesz – seven stars – touch
33 – dj shadow – the less you know, the better – island
34 – akira sakata & jim o’rourke with chikamorachi – and that’s the story of jazz – family vineyard
35 – ykokta, susumu and rothko – distant sounds of summer – lo recordings