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!earshot charts - December 2005 - top 200 Asterisk (*) denotes Canadian artists. All !earshot charts in this issue reflect actual airplay on campus/community stations during the month of December 2005. Charts are weighted according to broadcast range and market size. To view older charts from as far back as 1999, go to our charts archive. |
top 200 >>next 50 >>101 to 150 >>151-200 | electronica | hip hop | loud | international | jazz | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broken Social Scene * | Broken Social Scene + EP | Arts & Crafts |
| 2 | Metric * | Live It Out | Last Gang |
| 3 | Death From Above 1979 * | Romance Bloody Romance: Remixes | Last Gang |
| 4 | Wolf Parade * | Apologies To The Queen Mary | Sub Pop |
| 5 | Controller.Controller * | X-Amounts | Paper Bag |
| 6 | Animal Collective | Feels | Fat Cat |
| 7 | The Constantines * | Tournament Of Hearts | Three Gut |
| 8 | Sun Kil Moon | Tiny Cities | Caldo Verde |
| 9 | Elliott Brood * | Ambassador | Six Shooter |
| 10 | Boards Of Canada | The Campfire Headphase | Warp |
| 11 | Various | I Love Guitar Wolf...Very Much | Narnack |
| 12 | Lady Sovereign | Vertically Chanllenged | Chocolate Industries |
| 13 | Shalabi Effect * | Unfortunately | Alien8 |
| 14 | Secret Mommy * | Very Rec | Ache |
| 15 | Ladytron | Witching Hour | Rykodisc |
| 16 | Propagandhi * | Potemkin City Limits | G7 Welcoming Committee |
| 17 | Deadly Snakes * | Porcella | Paper Bag |
| 18 | The Vertical Struts * | The Vertical Struts | Pop Echo |
| 19 | Sylvie * | An Electric Trace | Smallman |
| 20 | Caribou * | Marino Audio | Domino |
| 21 | Silver Jews | Tanglewood Numbers | Drag City |
| 22 | Twink | The Broken Record | Seeland |
| 23 | New Pornographers * | Twin Cinema | Mint |
| 24 | Tangiers * | The Family Myth | Baudelaire |
| 25 | Wilco | Kicking Television: Live In Chicago | Nonesuch |
| 26 | The Maynards * | Break Out The Make Out | King Amos Productions |
| 27 | Deerhoof | The Runners Four | 5RC |
| 28 | Holy Fuck * | Holy Fuck | Dependent Music |
| 29 | Cripple Creek Fairies * | Fire In Yer Hole | Catch & Release |
| 30 | Various | This Bird Has Flown: Tribute To The Beatles' Rubber Soul | Razor & Tie |
| 31 | Sailboats Are White * | Turbo! | Lets Just Have Some Fun |
| 32 | Mr. Something Something * | The Edge | World |
| 33 | Various * | Zombie Night In Canada 2 | Stumble |
| 34 | Sound Directions | The Funky Side Of Life | Stones Throw |
| 35 | Cuff The Duke * | Cuff The Duke | Hardwood |
| 36 | Franz Ferdinand | You Could Have It So Much Better | Domino |
| 37 | Jens Lekman | Oh You're So Silent Jens | Secretly Canadian |
| 38 | Dandi Wind * | Concrete Igloo | Todtenschlaf |
| 39 | Beef Terminal * | Anger Do Not Enter | Noise Factory |
| 40 | Ghislain Poirer | Breakupdown | Chocolate Industries |
| 41 | Rogue Wave | Descended Like Vultures | Sub Pop |
| 42 | The Doers * | The Plastic Bass EP | Red Cat |
| 43 | Blockhead | Downtown Science | Ninja Tune |
| 44 | Rick Moranis * | The Agoraphobic Cowboy | Unichappell Music Inc. |
| 45 | Kardinal Offishall * | Fire And Glory | EMI |
| 46 | Various * | CFUR Is The New Pink | Independent |
| 47 | Tapes 'N Tapes | The Loon | Ibid |
| 48 | The No-Neck Blues Band | Qvaris | 5RC |
| 49 | Alexisonfire/Moneen * | Switcheroo | Dine Alone |
| 50 | Goblin Cock | Bagged And Boarded | Absolutely Kosher |
top 200 >>next 50 >>101 to 150 >>151-200 | electronica | hip hop | loud | international | jazz | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Knucklehead * | The New Black List | Stumble |
| 52 | Devendra Banhart | Cripple Crow | XL |
| 53 | Kate Bush | Aerial | EMI |
| 54 | Fun 100 * | Hit It & Quit | Hockey Dad |
| 55 | Tom Vek | We Have Sound | StarTime |
| 56 | Luke Doucet * | Broken (And Other Rogue States) | Sixshooter |
| 57 | Bronx Cheerleader * | Tough Guy Cliches | Yummy |
| 58 | Gang Of Four | Return The Gift | V2 |
| 59 | Lagwagon | Resolve | Fat Wreck Chords |
| 60 | FemBots * | The City | Paper Bag |
| 61 | The Hoa Hoa's * | Flower Flowers | Yummy |
| 62 | Windy And Carl | The Dream House | Kranky |
| 63 | Books On Tape | Dinosaur Dinosuar | Alien8 |
| 64 | Iron And Wine/Calexico | In The Reins | Overcoat |
| 65 | Sarah Harmer * | I'm A Mountain | Universal |
| 66 | Ninja High School * | Young Adults Against Suicide | Tomlab |
| 67 | Angels Of Light & Akron/Family | Akron/Family & The Angels Of Light | Young God |
| 68 | Danger Doom | The Mouse And The Mask | Epitaph |
| 69 | Test Icicles | Boa Vs Python | Domino |
| 70 | Nous Non Plus | Nous Non Plus | Aeronaut |
| 71 | Faunts * | High Expectations/Low Results | Friendly Fire |
| 72 | The Acorn * | Blankets! | Kelp |
| 73 | Sinead O'Connor | Throw Down Your Arms | Giant Step |
| 74 | Bell Orchestre * | Recording A Tape, The Colour The Light | Independent |
| 75 | Lightning Bolt | Hypermagic Mountain | Load' |
| 76 | Adam Puddington * | For The Meantime | Independent |
| 77 | Silent Film Soundtrack * | Diplomats & Confidants | Ford Plant |
| 78 | Dios (Malos) | Dios (Malos) | StarTime |
| 79 | My Project Blue: * | My Project Blue: | Boompa |
| 80 | Twin Fangs * | Street Sweeper | Rectangle |
| 81 | Neil Diamond | 12 Songs | Columbia |
| 82 | Fullblast * | Short Controlled Bursts | Dine Alone |
| 83 | Nada Surf | The Weight Is A Gift | Barsuk |
| 84 | Death Cab For Cutie | Plans | Atlantic |
| 85 | The Gris Gris | For The Season | Birdman |
| 86 | Royal Crowns * | After Dark | Independent |
| 87 | Jets Overhead * | Bridges | Independent |
| 88 | Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | Independent |
| 89 | Degenerate Art Ensemble | The Bastress | Tellous |
| 90 | Run Return | Metro-North | N5MD |
| 91 | Atmosphere | You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having | Rhymesayers |
| 92 | The American Analog Set | Set Free | Arts & Crafts |
| 93 | 1 Speed Bike * | Someone Told Me Life Gets Easier In Your 50's | Broklyn Beats |
| 94 | Urban Surf Kings * | Live In Hell | OM |
| 95 | B.A. Johnston * | Songs About A Stewardess | Just Friends |
| 96 | Immaculate Machine * | Ones And Zeroes | Mint |
| 97 | My Morning Jacket | Z | ATO/RCA |
| 98 | Kiss Me Deadly * | Misty Medley | Alien8 |
| 99 | Fiery Furnaces | Rehearsing My Choir | Rough Trade |
| 100 | The Blue Raincoats * | The Blue Raincoats | Pop Echo |
top 200 >>next 50 >>101 to 150 >>151-200 | electronica | hip hop | loud | international | jazz | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | You Say Party! We Say Die! * | Hit The Floor! | Sound Document |
| 102 | Various | Stubbs The Zombie | Shout Factory |
| 103 | Lampshade * | Modern Behavior | Vinyl Republik |
| 104 | Mendoza Line | Full Of Light And Full Of Fire | Misra |
| 105 | Protest The Hero * | Kezia | Underground Operations |
| 106 | Goldfrapp | Number 1 | Mute |
| 107 | The Perms * | Better Days | Hugtight |
| 108 | Comet Gain | City Fallen Leaves | Kill Rock Stars |
| 109 | The Fall | Fall Heads Roll | Narnack |
| 110 | Portico * | Shape To Form | Hinge |
| 111 | Harry Manx * | Mantras For Madmen | Dog My Cat |
| 112 | Sueisfine * | Sueisfine | Independent |
| 113 | Bucket Truck * | Favour The Bull | Independent |
| 114 | Ulrich Schnauss | Far Away Trains Passing By | Domino |
| 115 | Black Angels, The | The Black Angels | Light In The Attic |
| 116 | The Violet Archers * | The End Of Part One | Northern Electric |
| 117 | Page France | Hello Dear Wind | Fall |
| 118 | Old Seed | When You Laugh The World Laughs With You When You Cry You Cry Alone | Sisyphus |
| 119 | Hella | Homeboy | 5RC |
| 120 | Matthew Barber * | Sweet Nothing | Warner |
| 121 | Jesse Dangerously * | Inter Alia | Backburner |
| 122 | Beck | Remix EP #2 | Interscope |
| 123 | Bush Chemists | Raw Raw Dub | Roir |
| 124 | The Lovely Feathers * | EP | Independent |
| 125 | Bruce Cockburn * | Speechless | True North |
| 126 | Desormais * | Dead Letters To Lost Friends | Intr_version |
| 127 | Cast King | Saw Mill Man | Locust |
| 128 | The Magic Numbers | The Magic Numbers | Heavenly |
| 129 | The Tranzmitors * | The Tranzmitors EP | Independent |
| 130 | Martha Wainwright * | I Will Internalize | Maple Music |
| 131 | Thrice | Vheissu | Island |
| 132 | The Pointed Sticks * | Perfect Youth (Reissue) | Sudden Death |
| 133 | Funkservice International | A Post Modern Life | Aporia |
| 134 | The Afterbeat | Personals | Bacteria Buffet |
| 135 | Ninja High School * | By Purpose Not By Plan/It's All Right To Fight | Tomlab |
| 136 | Broadcast | Tender Buttons | Warp |
| 137 | One Self | Children Of Possibility | Ninja Tune |
| 138 | Foster Kare * | In Formation Go The Heard | Independent |
| 139 | Hot Snakes | Peel Sessions | Swami |
| 140 | The Go! Team | Bottle Rocket | Memphis Industries |
| 141 | Sharp Like Knives * | No Pressure | Youth Club |
| 142 | Modernettes * | Get It Straight | Sudden Death |
| 143 | Selina Martin * | Life Drawing Without Instruction | Independent |
| 144 | The Band From Planet X * | Rock And Roll Grand Guignol | Strange Strange |
| 145 | Neil Young * | Prairie Wind | Reprise |
| 146 | Ocean | Here Where Nothing Grows | Important |
| 147 | Sigur Ros | Takk... | Geffen |
| 148 | B.B. King | 80 | Geffen |
| 149 | Electric Eel Shock | Beat Me | Gearhead |
| 150 | Big Old Eyes * | Moon Hips + Spoon Lips | Independent |
top 200 >>next 50 >>101 to 150 >>151-200 | electronica | hip hop | loud | international | jazz | main charts page
| Rank | Artist | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Drumheller * | Drumheller | Rat-Drifting |
| 152 | Edith Frost | It's A Game | Drag City |
| 153 | The Organ * | Memorize The City | Noize! |
| 154 | K'Naan * | The Dusty Foot Philosopher | Track & Field |
| 155 | Various * | Is It Rolling? | Yummy |
| 156 | Panda Bear | I'm Not/Comfy In Nautica | U United Acoustic |
| 157 | Mr. Chill * | Mr. Chill's Cold Testament | Independent |
| 158 | Chad VanGaalen * | Infiniheart | Sub Pop |
| 159 | Raised By Wolves * | Hot Blood | Stomp And Howl |
| 160 | Guitar Wolf | Golden Black | Narnack |
| 161 | Shoot The Moon * | Where Strangers Live | Independent |
| 162 | Woodpigeon * | Sketchbook | Independent |
| 163 | The Gunshy | Souls | Latest Flame |
| 164 | Museum Pieces * | Philadelphia | Independent |
| 165 | Mathematik * | No Division | Urbnet |
| 166 | Paul Duncan | Be Careful What You Call Home | Home Tapes |
| 167 | Richie Hawtin * | DE9: Transitions | Minus |
| 168 | Hunter Eves * | Unopened Box | Independent |
| 169 | The Go! Team | Thunder, Lightning, Strike (North American Release) | Columbia |
| 170 | Park-Like Setting * | Craftsmen | Peanuts & Corn |
| 171 | Dr. Israel | Presents Dreadtone International: Patterns Of War | Roir |
| 172 | Diane Cluck | Count-less Times | Voodoo-Eros |
| 173 | Cranes | Particles And Waves | Manifesto |
| 174 | Kid Koala * | Live From The Short Attention Span Audio Theater | NinjaTune |
| 175 | Jon-Rae & The River * | Old Songs For The New Town | Permafrost |
| 176 | Turbonegro | Party Animals | Abacus |
| 177 | Gravenhurst | Fires In Distant Buildings | Warp |
| 178 | Young Canadians * | No Escape | Sudden Death |
| 179 | The Organ * | Let The Bells Ring/Memorize The City | Go Metric |
| 180 | The Greenhornes | Sewed Soles | V2 |
| 181 | Mum | Yesterday Was Dramatic, Today Is Ok | Morr Music |
| 182 | Cobra Killer And Kapajkos | Das Mandolinenorchester | Monika |
| 183 | Rasputina | A Radical Recital | Filthy Bonnet |
| 184 | Chris Yang * | Devil In The Clock | Independent |
| 185 | Grey Area | And Then The Clouds | Waveform |
| 186 | Explosions In The Sky | How Strange, Innocence | Temporary Residence |
| 187 | Below The Sea * | Blame It On The Past | Where Are My |
| 188 | Vermicious Knid * | Smalltown Devotion/Hometown Compultion | Ford Plant |
| 189 | Nathan Lawr * | Secret Carpentry | Independent |
| 190 | Corb Lund Band* | Hair In My Eyes Like A Highland Steer | Stony Plain |
| 191 | The Dears * | 22: The Death Of All The Romance | Bella Union |
| 192 | Flattstreet * | This Dog Is Big | Put On Your Drinking Cap |
| 193 | Bettye Lavette | I've Got My Own Hell To Raise | Anti |
| 194 | Tricky Woo * | First Blush | Last Gang |
| 195 | Ghislain Poirier * | Breakupdown | Chocolate Industries |
| 196 | Idaho | The Lone Gunman | Idahomusic |
| 197 | Various | Peace, Love And Poetry: Turkish Psychedelic Music | Normal |
| 198 | White Noise Ensemble * | J'ai Vu Le Long Des Routes Desolees Des Carcasses De Chameaux Blanchir | Independent |
| 199 | Vashti Bunyan | Lookaftering | Fat Cat |
| 200 | Clientele | Strange Geometry | Merge |
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