Andy Shauf – Norm [Anti-]
Regina, SK        Rock/Pop
I don’t love it but it’s good and Andy Shauf is a talented Canadian musician who I want to highlight.

Various Artists – Imaginary North Transmission 004 [Imaginary North]
Canada and elsewhere        Experimental/Ambient
Compilation from a Toronto ambient label that releases the kind of ambient music I’m really into. Soft, harmonically rich drones with discernible melodies and progressions. Features a few Canadian artists and a local one, Sleepmute.

Avey Tare – 7s [Domino]
Los Angeles, CA        Rock/Pop
He’s a creative.

Keep A Weather Eye On – Wave [110100100.global]
Edmonton, AB        Electronic
Nice IDM/ambient

Khotin – Release Spirit [Ghostly International]
Edmonton, AB        Electronic
Solid atmospheric electronic music from an artist who consistently makes solid atmoshperic electronic music.

CJSR CHARTS – March 7, 2023

* indicates a Canadian artist.
Artists in red are local!
Chart ranking reflects airplay during the week ending 03-07-2023.
 

Top 30

07-Mar-2023 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Leland Whitty*    Anyhow    People’s Champ

2    Various*    Ear Worms: Live Sessions From CJSW 90.9 FM    Self-Released

3    Cox and McCrae*    Beyond The Great Pause    Self-Released

4    Micah P. Hinson    I Lie To You    Ponderosa

5    Mac DeMarco*    Five Easy Hotdogs    Self-Released

6    Up and Over Trio*    Up and Over    Bent River

7    Earth To Matilda*    Enter Geronimus    Self-Released

8    Miss Emvy*    Invisible Fiends    Self-Released

9    Jasonzumpano*    If You Press It Will Break    Jaz

10    Polypores    Praedormitium    Castles In Space

11    Home Front*    Games of Power    Self-Released

12    Spruce Island*    Spruce Island    Self-Released

13    POSTNAMERS*    Sissie’s & Sluts    Self-Released

14    Co-op*    Reward System    Self-Released

15    Joseph Michel*    DARK/LIGHT    Slaughter House

16    Ellen Froese*    For Each Flower Growing    Victory Pool

17    Status/Non-Status*    January 3rd    You’ve Changed

18    Big Space*    In Relation To    Self-Released

19    Jeando*    Club Wagon    Self-Released

20    Shirley & The Pyramids*    Maid of Time    Grey Records

21    Various    Mainstream Disco Funk    WeWantSounds

22    Various    Record Kicks Cinematic Nuggets    Record Kicks

23    Fazerdaze    Break!    section1

24    Dan McCarthy*    Songs Of The Doomed: Some Jaded, Atavistic Freakout    TPR

25    Fixtures    Hollywood Dog    Bobo Integral

26    Phil Ranelin , Wendell Harrison, Adrian Younge, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad    Phil Ranelin and Wendell Harrison JID016    Jazz Is Dead

27    One Step Closer    Songs For The Willow    Run For Cover

28    Garrett Saracho Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad    JID 015    Jazz Is Dead

29    STR4TA    STR4TASFEAR    Brownswood

30    Hifi Sean & David McAlmont    Happy Ending    Plastique

Electronic

07-Mar-2023 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Polypores    Praedormitium    Castles In Space

2    Negativland    Speech Free    Seeland

3    Toh Imago    Refuge    Infiné

4    Selina Martin*    Time Spent Swimming    Self-Released

5    Pierre Kwenders*    José Louis & The Paradox Of Love    Arts & Crafts

6    hyenaedon*    Bovinesque    Self-Released

7    In The Well*    Few Less Ravens    Self-Released

8    lokey*    our people lie behind a veil of flowers    Self-Released

9    Django Django    Off Planet Part 1    Because Music

10    NASAYA*    REVES EP    Foreign Family Collective

Hip Hop

07-Mar-2023 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Seun Kuti & Black Thought    African Dreams    SKE80

2    Little Simz    NO THANK YOU    Forever Living Originals

3    Brockhampton    The Family    RCA

4    Run The Jewels    RTJ CU4TRO    BMG

5    Ezra Collective    Where I’m Meant to Be    Partisan

6    bigmcenroe x Alvaro Rojas*    Noodles (Extended)    Peanuts & Corn

7    Cxtotheworld*    Unforgiveable    Grandiose

8    Cakes Da Killa    Svengali    Young Arts Records

9    Skyzoo & The Other Guys    The Mind of A Saint    Hipnott

10    Dizzy Walka*    Right Here, Right Now EP    Self-Released

Jazz

07-Mar-2023 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Leland Whitty*    Anyhow    People’s Champ

2    Up and Over Trio*    Up and Over    Bent River

3    Jasonzumpano*    If You Press It Will Break    Jaz

4    Big Space*    In Relation To    Self-Released

5    Dan McCarthy*    Songs Of The Doomed: Some Jaded, Atavistic Freakout    TPR

6    Phil Ranelin , Wendell Harrison, Adrian Younge, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad    Phil Ranelin and Wendell Harrison JID016    Jazz Is Dead

7    Garrett Saracho Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad    JID 015    Jazz Is Dead

8    STR4TA    STR4TASFEAR    Brownswood

9    Doug Organ*    Quiet In The Library    Self-Released

10    Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra*    Voices – A Musical Heritage    Self-Released

Loud

07-Mar-2023 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Home Front*    Games of Power    Self-Released

2    One Step Closer    Songs For The Willow    Run For Cover

3    Ancient Teeth    Deathbed    Dine Alone

4    Plezher*    Stick It In    Self-Released

5    Fucked Up*    One Day    Merge

6    Hellaphant*    Crumble And Rise    Faster And Louder

7    ex-cowboy*    ex-cowboy EP    Self-Released

8    Civic    Taken By Force    ATO records

9    Insomnium    Anno 1696    Century Media

10    Katatonia    Sky Void Of Stars    Napalm Records

Folk/Roots/Blues

07-Mar-2023 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Cox and McCrae*    Beyond The Great Pause    Self-Released

2    Micah P. Hinson    I Lie To You    Ponderosa

3    Ellen Froese*    For Each Flower Growing    Victory Pool

4    Status/Non-Status*    January 3rd    You’ve Changed

5    Paula Eve Kirman*    The Crow    Self-Released

6    Babitha    Brighter Side Of Blue    Spunk

7    Sunny War    Anarchist Gospel    New West

8    Shae Tull*    Gets Out of Bed    Self-Released

9    Payphones*    Rioting Heart    Self-Released

10    Evan Redsky*    Oblivion    Victory Pool

courtesy earshot-online.com