CJAM TOP 30 & SPECIALTY CHARTS // September 14-20, 2020

— RIP Toots Hibbert (1942-2020) —

* indicates Canadian artist. // ^ indicates local Windsor/Detroit artist

1    TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS     Got To Be Tough (Trojan Jamaica/BMG)

2    PROTOMARTYR^     Ultimate Success Today (Domino)

3    VARIOUS*     EVER NEW (Ever New)

4    ANGEL OLSEN     Whole New Mess (Jagjaguwar)

5    SELF-CUT BANGS*     Self-Cut Bangs (Self-Released)

6    KEVIN CALIFORNIA*     Timeless EP (Self-Released)

7    FORTUNATO & ROYCE BIRTH*     Blood, Sweat and Tears Pt2 (Black Buffalo)

8    NEIL SWAINSON QUINTET*     49th Parallel (reissue) (Reel To Real)

9    ARKELLS*     Campfire Chords (Universal)

10   EVERYTHING EVERYTHING     Re-Animator (Infinity Industries)

11   DECLAN MCKENNA     Zeroes (Sony)

12   SINISTER      Deformation of the Holy Realm (Massacre)

13   DREAM NAILS     Dream Nails (Dine Alone)

14   LAWRENCE ARMS, THE     Skeleton Coast (Epitaph)

15   THE BETHS     Jump Rope Gazers (Carpark)

16   PHOEBE BRIDGERS     Punisher (Dead Oceans)

17   CEU     APKÁ! (Six Degrees)

18   ANTHONY STANCO     You Know the Feeling (Detroit Music Factory)

19   THE PACK A.D.*     Live! Vol.1 (Fontana North)

20   JADED LUXURIES*     Feeling Down (Self-Released)

21   NO BRAINER*     Everything is Fine (Self-Released)

22   DESGRACIADOS*     DES II (Self-Released)

23   BAD BUDDY     Bad Buddy (Self-Released)

24   JEREMY GIGNOUX*     Cinacoustic (Self-Released)

25   IAN MCGIMPSEY & HARRISON ARGATOFF*     Ontario 559 West (Self-Released)

26   SUMMERSETS*     Small Town Saturday (Self-Released)

27   DANA GAVANSKI*     Wind Songs (Flemish Eye)

28   WILLY NILLY*     Misbehave (Self-Released)

29   L.TEEZ*     The Index to My Inner Thoughts (Hydrophonik)

30   CINEPHONIC*     Les Paradis Artificels (Marlow)

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Hip Hop

1    FORTUNATO & ROYCE BIRTH*     Blood, Sweat and Tears Pt2 (Black Buffalo)

2    L.TEEZ*     The Index to My Inner Thoughts (Hydrophonik)

3    SARGEANT & COMRADE*     Magic Radio (Black Buffalo)

4    DAVID STRICKLAND*     Spirit of Hip Hop (eOne)

5    RUN THE JEWELS     RTJ4 (Jewel Runners)

6    CHOKEULES*     Nepotism (Hand’Solo)

7    DEANTE HITCHCOCK     BETTER (RCA)

8    FELT     Felt 4 U (Rhymesayers)

9    MOKA ONLY*     It Can Do (Urbnet)

10   SMOKY MIRROR*     Surrey Struggles (Self-Released)

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International

1    TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS     Got To Be Tough (Trojan Jamaica/BMG)

2    CEU     APKÁ! (Six Degrees)

3    HILARIO DURAN*     The Cuban OST (Alma)

4    MULATU ASTATKE & BLACK JESUS EXPERIENCE     To Know Without Knowing (Agogo)

5    VARIOUS     Female Reggae Voices (Staudenmann)

6    VARIOUS     Oriental Rare Groove: Rare Funky Songs from the Arabic World (Wagram)

7    VARIOUS     African Rare Groove: Rare Funky Songs from Africa (Wagram)

8    RAMON CHICHARRON*     Pescador de sueños (Self-Released)

9    SALIF DIARRA     Kounou (Playing For Change)

10   GORDON KOANG     Unity (Music in Exile)

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Jazz

1    NEIL SWAINSON QUINTET*     49th Parallel (reissue) (Reel To Real)

2    ANTHONY STANCO     You Know the Feeling (Detroit Music Factory)

3    IAN MCGIMPSEY & HARRISON ARGATOFF*     Ontario 559 West (Self-Released)

4    CINEPHONIC*     Les Paradis Artificels (Marlow)

5    TAKUYA KURODA     Fly Moon Die Soon (First World)

6    THE HELIOCENTRICS     Telemetric Sounds (Madlib Invazion)

7    MAKAYA MCCRAVEN     Universal Beings E&F Sides (International Anthem)

8    MARCOS VALLE ADRIAN YOUNGE, ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD     Marcos Valle JID003 (Jazz Is Dead)

9    THROTTLE ELEVATOR MUSIC     Emergency Exit (Wide Hive)

10   RAY RUSSELL     Fluid Architecture (Cuneiform)

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Folk/Roots/Blues

1    KEVIN CALIFORNIA*     Timeless EP (Self-Released)

2    ARKELLS*     Campfire Chords (Universal)

3    SUMMERSETS*     Small Town Saturday (Self-Released)

4    DANA GAVANSKI*     Wind Songs (Flemish Eye)

5    WILLY NILLY*     Misbehave (Self-Released)

6    KATHLEEN EDWARDS*     Total Freedom (Dualtone)

7    JON MCKIEL*     Bobby Joe Hope (You’ve Changed)

8    SUNNY WAR     The Lagniappe Sessions (Aquarium Drunkard/Hen House)

9    BILL CALLAHAN     Gold Record (Drag City)

10   THE AVETT BROTHERS     The Third Gleam (Loma Vista)