* indicates Canadian artist. ^ indicates local Windsor/Detroit artist
1 HALF MOON RUN* Inwards & Outwards (The Pepper
Gang)
2 PONY*^ TV Baby (Take This To The Heart Records)
3 THE PAPER CRANES* The Paper Cranes (Self-Released)
4 LES MOONTUNES* Les Moontunes (Self-Released)
5 GIRLFRIENDS AND BOYFRIENDS* Fallacy of Fairness (Self-Released)
6 JP LANCASTER* Around Town (Factorum)
7 JANETTE KING* What We Lost (Hot Tramp)
8 CHADIO & THE DIRTY SAMPLE* No Wives Club (Hand’Solo)
9 DIZZY* Separate Places (Royal Mountain)
10 LEATHERS* Reckless (Artoffact)
11 JOÃO DONATO ADRIAN YOUNGE & ALI
SHAHEED MUHAMMAD João Donato JID007 (Jazz Is Dead)
12 ADRIAN YOUNGE The American Negro (Jazz Is Dead)
13 MANNEQUIN PUSSY Perfect EP (Epitaph)
14 MENAHAN STREET BAND The Exciting Sounds of Menahan Street
Band (Daptone)
15 PANSY^ Pansy (Self-Released)
16 CLINIC STARS^ 10,000 Dreams (Self-Released)
17 KE THU^ Every Aspect (Detroit Underground)
18 VARIOUS Pataphorest (Metaphorest)
19 VIC CITY REJECTS* Dismantled (Self-Released)
20 THE DAYFATHER* Live, Laugh, The Dayfather
(Self-Released)
21 DIESCHER* Thirteen Years (Self-Released)
22 IAN JANES* Episode 5 (Self-Released)
23 BETABOYS* So Shy EP (Self-Released)
24 K.V. RAUCOUS* Beach Party at Drac’s (Tombstone
Hop)
25 LONG TIME NO TIME* Tough Times (Self-Released)
26 MIESHA & THE SPANKS* Singles EP (Saved By Vinyl)
27 DOOHICKEY CUBICLE* Don’t Fix Anything 😉
(Self-Released)
28 LAYTEN KRAMER* Dear Apathy (Oscar Street)
29 TEKE::TEKE* Shirushi (Kill Rock Stars)
30 PACKS* Take The Cake (Royal Mountain)
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Jazz
1 JOÃO DONATO ADRIAN YOUNGE & ALI SHAHEED
MUHAMMAD João Donato JID007 (Jazz Is Dead)
2 ADRIAN YOUNGE The American Negro (Jazz Is Dead)
3 LONG TIME NO TIME* Tough Times (Self-Released)
4 JOSEPH SHABASON* The Fellowship (Telephone Explosion)
5 JOHN PIZZARELLI Better Days Ahead (Ghostlight)
6 ANTHONY JOSEPH The Rich Are Only Defeated When Running
For Their Lives (Heavenly Sweetness)
7 CHES SMITH AND WE ALL BREAK Path of Seven Colors (Pyroclastic
Records)
8 JAMES FRANCIES Purest Form (Blue Note)
9 CURTIS ANDREWS* Speaking Hands (Self-Released)
10 DAVID RESTIVO* Arancina (Chronograph)
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Top Electronic Album
KE THU^ Every Aspect (Detroit Underground)
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Top Folk Album
PEACH AND QUIET* Just Beyond The Shine (Self-Released)
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Top Loud Album
VIC CITY REJECTS* Dismantled (Self-Released)
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Top Hip Hop Album
CHADIO AND THE DIRTY SAMPLE* No Wives Club (Hand’Solo)
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Top World Album
CHES SMITH AND WE ALL BREAK Path of Seven Colors (Pyroclastic Records)