Shannon and the Clams come in at #1 with their newest album, Sleep Talk, off of 1-2-3-4 Go! Records. Their second proper full-length album sees the Oakland-based band continuing their brand of lo-fi garage rock reminiscent of 60s “surfploitation” B movies. Read the rest of the charts here!
TOP 30
1 Shannon and the Clams Sleep Talk 1-2-3-4 Go!
2 The Dirtbombs Party Store In the Red
3 Dengue Fever Cannibal Courtship Concord Music Group
4 Hunx & His Punx Too Young to Be in Love Hardly Art
5 Vivian Girls Share the Joy Polyvinyl
6 Rainbow Arabia Boys and Diamonds Kompakt
7 The Babies The Babies Shrimper
8 Parting Gifts Strychnine Dandelion In the Red
9 Ducktails III: Arcade Dynamics Woodsist
10 Cheveu 1000 Kill Shaman
11 Darlings Warma Famous Class
12 Graham Repulski Electric Worrier Shorter
13 Mogwai “Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will” Sub Pop
14 Kurt Vile Smoke Rings for My Halo Matador
15 Times New Viking Dancer Equired Merge
16 Night Control Tyranny Kill Shaman
17 Black Elephant Black Elephant Self-released
18 Summer Twins The Good Things Burger
19 White Fence Is Growing Faith Woodsist
20 EMA Past Life Martyred Saints Souterrain Transmissions
21 Blackstrap Molasses Drag Your Hands and Feet Young Tough
22 Luckey Remington “Ocean, Ocean I’ll Beat You in the End” Self-released
23 Lumerians Transmalinnia Knitting Factory
24 Broken Water Whet Night People
25 The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Belong Slumberland
26 Mike Watt Hyphenated-Man Clenched Wrist/OrgMusic
27 Tennis Cape Dory Fat Possum
28 Bill Callahan Apocalypse Drag City
29 Smith Westerns Dye It Blonde Self-released
30 Black Joe Lewis and the Honey Bears Booty City UMG Records
WORLD
1 Sarah Lugo What About Love Umberto Echo
2 Joey Fever Joey Fever Lockdown
3 Dengue Fever Cannibal Courtship Concord Music Group
4 Various Artists ?uestion It Riddim Truckback
5 Azam Ali From Night to the Edge of Day Six Degrees
6 Luisa Maita Lero-Lero Cumbancha
7 Olaf Arnalds Innundir Skinni One Little Indian
8 Karsha Kale Cinema Six Degrees
9 Tankana Zion Rasta Government Soulbeat
10 Easy Star All-Stars First Light East Star
Americana
1 Bill Callahan Apocalypse Drag City
2 Blackstrap Molasses Drag Your Hands and Feet YoungTough Records
3 Okkervil River I Am Very Far Jagjaguwar
4 Refrigerator Dangerous Shrimper
5 The Powder Kegs The Amanicans Self-Released
6 The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger The Acoustic Sessions Chimera
7 Excene Cervenka The Excitement of Maybe Bloodshot
8 Bob Corritor Harmonica Blues Delta Groove
9 Daniel Martin Moore In the Cool of the Day Sub-Pop
10 Wanda Jackson The Party Ain’t Over Nonesuch