CJAM TOP 30 & SPECIALTY CHARTS! – AUGUST 31 – SEPTEMBER 6, 2026

Top 30
08-Sep-2026

* indicates Canadian artist
^ indicates Local artist

RANK   ARTIST  TITLE  (LABEL)

1    JONATHAN PERSONNE* – Repertoire (Bonsound)

2    JUICE JOINT* – Sprout (LOVETOWN RECORDS)

3    AUSTIN DI PIETRO AND THE BORDERLAND ENSEMBLE*^ – Live at Mackenzie Hall Jazz (shft)

4    MAMA’S BROKE* – Reunion (Forward / Free Dirt)

5    ELEPHANT STONE* – ASHA (Elephants On Parade)

6    KIWI JR.* – Blowin’ Up (Perennial / K Records)

7    JOE LOVANO – Paramount Quartet (ECM)

8    STRAWBERRY COUCH* – Coors Banquet Dreams (Self-Released)

9    SICK PUPPY* – NOBODY GETS HURT (Barely There)

10   SUNNTACK* – Small Vibrations (Self-Released)

11   ARDESHIR* – Introducing (Cellar)

12   ALE NUNEZ* – Blue Room (Cellar Live)

13   SEAMUS BLAKE* – EH! Plays the Music of Eddie Harris? (Cellar/ La Reserve)

14   GERGANA VELINOVA* – Free: A Soulful Journey (Cellar)

15   THE PLASTIC WASTE BAND* – Trash Island (Elastic Recordings)

16   ANTENNA93 AND CHOP SUE ME* – 1000 WHATS (Long Vowel)

17   ADA LEA* – the end is a wave (Next Door)

18   WINE LIPS* – TV Dinner (Stomp Records)

19   PORTRAITS OF TRACY – Q: From Where Do Our Primal Instincts Originate? A: MTV! (Self-Released)

20   BLACK MARBLE – Life in Small Spaces (Sacred Bones Records)

21   ELANOR MOSS – The Knife, The Needle (Merge Records)

22   CINDY BLACKMAN – Coherence (Mack Avenue)

23   GETDOWN SERVICES – Massive Champion (Breakfast)

24   DANA AND ALDEN – Papa’s Boat (Concord Jazz)

25   THE INDIANA DRONES*^ – One Foot on a Banana Peel [EP] (Self-Released)

26   INOKE ERRATI*^ – Self-powered | Suboptimal (Self-Released)

27   3 THE HARDWAY^ – hotcakes (Self-Released)

28   ZEN ZADRAVEC*^ – New Paradigm (Marmite Records)

29   JACK WHITE^ – Frozen Charlotte (Third Man Records)

30   CRISSI COCHRANE*^ – Fire Sign (Soul City Music Co-op)

Electronic

08-Sep-2026

RANK   ARTIST  TITLE  (LABEL)

1    SUNNTACK* – Small Vibrations (Self-Released)

2    LATROIT HOUSE ENSEMBLE – CLASSICS VOL.1 (House of Latroit)

3    STEB SLY* – The Galaxy Projector (Self-Released)

4    PUBLIC APPEAL* – hello my name is public appeal (Self-Released)

5    MARTYRS – Last Summer EP (Self-Released)

6    KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD – Alien Metal (p(doom))

7    ANTONY SZMIEREK – Decoding Birdsong (Mushroom Group)

8    EBBB – Shallow Hits (Ninja Tune)

9    ANTIGEN SHIFT* – Verified Unidentified (Artoffact)

10   GLOB DEEJAY* – glob (NAFF)

Jazz

08-Sep-2026

RANK   ARTIST  TITLE  (LABEL)

1    JUICE JOINT* – Sprout (LOVETOWN RECORDS)

2    AUSTIN DI PIETRO AND THE BORDERLAND ENSEMBLE*^ – Live at Mackenzie Hall Jazz (shft)

3    JOE LOVANO – Paramount Quartet (ECM)

4    ARDESHIR* – Introducing (Cellar)

5    ALE NUNEZ* – Blue Room (Cellar Live)

6    SEAMUS BLAKE* – The Electrifying Seamus Blake – EH! ?Plays the Music of Eddie Harris? (Cellar/ La Reserve)

7    GERGANA VELINOVA* – Free: A Soulful Journey (Cellar)

8    THE PLASTIC WASTE BAND* – Trash Island (Elastic Recordings)

9    CINDY BLACKMAN – Coherence (Mack Avenue)

10   DANA AND ALDEN – Papa’s Boat (Concord Jazz)