Zoon #1!

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

1    ZOON*     A Sterling Murmuration (Paper Bag)

2    STATUS / NON-STATUS*     Surely Travel (You’ve Changed)

3    TOPS*     Empty Seats (Musique TOPS)

4    HEAVEN FOR REAL     Energy Bar (Mint)

5    WET LEG     Wet Leg (Domino)

6    MIKE HARGREAVES*^     Love of A Lifetime (Soul City Music Co-op)

7    ETHRELITE*     Synchronized Dreaming (V I R T U A 94 Records)

8    COUNTERPARTS*     A Eulogy For Those Still Here (New Damage)

9    FAKE PALMS*     Lemons (Hand Drawn Dracula)

10   CEMETERY ORBIT*     Future Dread (Self-Released)

11   BIG RIG*     Big Rig (Peaceful Tapes)

12   THE R.A.P.*     Velvet (Self-Released)

13   TWIN RIVER*     When We Think About Time (Light Organ)

14   BY DIVINE RIGHT*     Otto Motto (Fortune Stellar)

15   TALLIES*     Patina (Hand Drawn Dracula)

16   TANYA TAGAQ*     Tongues North Star Remixes (Six Shooter)

17   OL’ GORILLA BONES X THE DIRTY SAMPLE*     Revenge Vol. 1 (Hand’Solo)

18   THE BETHS     Experts in a Dying Field (Carpark)

19   TIM BURGESS     Typical Music (Bella Union)

20   COURTING     Guitar Music (PIAS)

21   BETH ORTON     Weather Alive (Partisan)

22   THE MURLOCS     Rapscallion (ATO)

23   KOLB     Tyrannical Vibes (Ramp Local)

24   THE BLACK ANGELS     Wilderness of Mirrors (Partisan)

25   WELL WISHER     That Weight (EggHunt)

26   PRETTY MATTY*^     “See You Around” [Single] (Self-Released)

27   MELØ*^     “Hopeless Romantic Creatures” [Single] (Self-Released)

28   HUTTCH*^     Home Run (Self-Released)

29   BLUE MOON MARQUEE     Scream, Holler & Howl (Self-Released)

30   SKINNY DYCK     Palace Waiting (Sound Asleep)

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Electronic

1    ETHRELITE*     Synchronized Dreaming (V I R T U A 94 Records)

2    TANYA TAGAQ*     Tongues North Star Remixes (Six Shooter)

3    JP MELDRUM*     Dashcam Rodeo (Self-Released)

4    IN THE WELL*     Meadow Transient (Self-Released)

5    MONA MUR     Snake Island (Give/Take)

6    SAM PREKOP & JOHN MCENTIRE     Sons of (Thrill Jockey)

7    KOREA TOWN ACID*     Elephant In The Room (Urbnet)

8    HARMONISCHE-23     Kiosk (A Person Disguised As People)

9    HUDSON MOHAWKE     Cry Sugar (Warp)

10   VARIOUS     After Dark 4 (Italians Do It Better)

Hip Hop

1    OL’ GORILLA BONES X THE DIRTY SAMPLE*     Revenge Vol. 1 (Hand’Solo)

2    SINZERE*     Tabula Rasa (Hers & Herz)

3    DK X GHETTOSOCKS*     Listen to the Masters (Black Buffalo)

4    SAMPA THE GREAT     As Above So Below (Loma Vista)

5    DENZEL CURRY     Melt My Eyez See Your Future (Loma Vista)

6    MISSY D*     Case Départ (Birthday Cake)

7    MAGRO     II (XJAZZ! Music)

8    DANGER MOUSE     Cheat Codes (BMG)

9    LAVA LA RUE     Hi-Fidelity (Marathon)

10   EKELLE*     Let’s Get It (Self-Released)

Loud

1    COUNTERPARTS*     A Eulogy For Those Still Here (New Damage)

2    CELLOS*^     Locked in the Stocks/Death Zone (Self-Released)

3    DEAD TIRED*     Satan Will Follow You Home (New Damage)

4    PETROL GIRLS     Baby (Hassle Records)

5    SCRUNCHIES     Feral Coast (Self-Released)

6    LIMINAL SHROUD*     All Virtues Ablaze (Willowtip)

7    KEN MODE*     Null (Artoffact)

8    PINKSHIFT     Love Me Forever (Hopeless)

9    GEMATRIA     Gematria II: The Spindle of Necessity (Nefarious Industries)

10   THE CHATS     Get Fucked (Bargain Bin)

Folk/Roots/Blues

1    SKINNY DYCK*     Palace Waiting (Sound Asleep)

2    BLUE MOON MARQUEE*     Scream, Holler & Howl (Self-Released)

3    ISKWE AND TOM WILSON*     Mother Love (Self-Released)

4    THE JOHANS*     Goodbye Again (Self-Released)

5    THE ACT AMERICANA TRIO*     True North (Self-Released)

6    MORGAN TONEY*     First Flight (Self-Released)

7    SANDY SCOFIELD*     Red Earth (Merilainen Music)

8    AMANDA RHEAUME     The Spaces In Between (Ishkode)

9    CHAYA HARVEY*     Born in Spring -EP (4022884 Records DK)

10   TOMSON HIGHWAY FEATURING PATRICIA CANO*     Cree Country (Self-Released)

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