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Women - Group Transport Hall (Women)

Blitzen Trapper - Furr (Furr)
The Dodos - Jodi (Visiter)
Dr. Dog - The Breeze (Fate)

We Are Scientists - After Hours (Brain Thrust Mastery)
The Postal Service - Such Great Heights (Give Up)
Bromheads Jacket - Turn Me On (On the Brain)

Joel Plaskett Emergency - Penny for Your Thoughts (Ashtray Rock)
She & Him - Why Do You Let Me Stay Here? (Volume One)
Port O’Brien - I Woke Up Today (The Port and the Swell)

Chad VanGaalen - Willow Tree (Soft Airplane)
David Karsten Daniels - Martha Ann (Fear of Flying)
Born Ruffians - Little Garçon (Red, Yellow and Blue)

Múm - Green Grass of Tunnel (Finally We Are No One)
Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal (Fleet Foxes)
Sufjan Stevens - Jacksonville (Illinoise)

Destroyer - Dark Leaves Form A Thread (Trouble In Dreams)
Department of Eagles - No One Does It Like You (In Ear Park)
The Magnetic Fields - California Girls (Distortion)

CSS - Believe Achieve (Donkey)
We Are Wolves - Some Words (Total Magique)
Shitdisco - Disco Blood (Kingdom of Dear)

Jay Reatard - No Time (Matador Singles ‘08)
Bloc Party - One Month Off (Intimacy)
Apes & Androids - We Don’t Understand You (Blood Moon)

Abe Vigoda - Dead City/Waste Wilderness (Skeleton)
The Neighbourhood Council - Pink Dolphins Remix (Set Pieces Cassette)
Parts & Labor - Little Ones (Receivers)

TV On the Radio - Golden Age (Dear Science,)

The Neighbourhood Council - Grow Up/She Brave Soul

Jill Barber - Chances (Chances)
The New Pornographers - Entering White Cecilia (Challengers)
Twi the Humbe Feather - Finale (Music for Spaceships and Forests)

Death Vessel - Peninsula (Nothing Is Precious Enough for Us)
Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir - Go Back Home (One Ten Hundred Thousand)
Eisley - Golly Sandra (Room Noises)

Los Campesinos! - Document Minor Emotion Breakdown #1 (We Are Beautiful. We Are Doomed)
The Golden Dogs - Birdsong (Everything in 3 Parts)
Lake - Heaven (Oh, the Places We’ll Go)

Destroyer - Students Carve Hearts Out of Coal (This Night)
Daniel Martin Moore - We Know Where the Time Goes (Stray Age)
Manchester Orchestra - I Can Feel A Hot One (Let My Pride Be What’s Left Behind)

Loquat - Harder Hit (Secrets of the Sea)
The Week That Was - The Airport Line (The Week That Was)
The Bicycles - Walk Away (From A Good Thing) (Oh No, It’s Love)

Megapuss - Lavender Blimp (Surfing)
The Low Lows - Modern Romance (Shining Violence)
Dr. Dog - The Old Days (Fate)

Deerhoof - Buck and Judy (Offend Maggie)
The Octopus Project - Truck (Hello, Avalanche)
CSS - Jager Yoga (Donkey)

Stacy Lloyd Brown - Living Rooms (Automatic EP)
Francois Virot - Dummies (Yes Or No)
Little Joy - How to Hang A Warhol (Little Joy)

+/- - Subdued (X’s on Your Eyes)
tUnE-YaRdS - FIYA (BiRd-BrAiNs)
Midlake - Balloon Maker (Bamnan and Silvercork)

The Mae Shi - Run to Your Grave (HLLLYH)

Chad Van Gaalen - TMNT Mask (Soft Airplane)

Born Ruffians - Knife (Grizzly Bear)
Sufjan Stevens - The Henney Buggy Band (The Avalanche)
The Whispertown 2000 - Done with Love (Swim)

The Notwist - Boneless (The Devil, You + Me)
Yo La Tengo - Our Way To Fall (And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out)
Fleet Foxes - Meadowlark (Fleet Foxes)

Belle and Sebastien - Judy and the Dream of Horses (The BBC Sessions)
French Kicks - Cloche (Two Thousand)
Islands - Ones (Return to the Sea)

Architecture In Helsinki - Maybe You Can Owe Me (In Case We Die)
Of Montreal - Gallery Piece (Skeletal Lamping)
Azeda Booth - In Red (In Flesh Tones)

Crystal Stilts - The City to the Sea (Alight of Night)
Bridmonster - My Love for You (From the Mountain to the Sea)
Braden Funchner - Union Blues (Duthie Birthday Demo 2008)

The Magnetic Fields - I Don’t Believe in the Sun (69 Love Songs)
The Mountain Goats - Going to Monaco (Bitter Melon Farm)
Danielson - Singers Go First (Trying Hartz)

The Consonant C - Track 1 (The Consonant C)
Doves - Black and White Town (Some Cities)
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (Love Burns (B.R.M.C.)

Ruby Coast - More Than Television (Projectable Collections)
The Octopus Project - Exit Counselor (One Ten Hundred Thousand Million)
Animal Collective - Did You See the Words (Feels)

Parts & Labor - Nowheres Nigh (Receivers)
Deerhunter - Little Kids (Microcastles)
Gunther - He Man (Nuclear Stallions)

The Mae Shi - Kingdom Come (HLLLYH)

The Close Lobsters - Just Too Bloody Stupid (Foxheads Stalk This Land)

Loney, Dear - I Am John (Loney, Noir)
The Campbell Apartment - Afterthought (Insomniac’s Almanac)
The Dodos - The Season (Visiter)

The Consonant C - Distance (A Sound Experiment: Live Sessions from CJSW 90.9 FM)
Michael Rault - Pretty Thing (Crash! Boom! Bang!)
Mates of State - My Only Offer (Re-Arrange Us)

Beirut - Elephant Gun (Lon Gislands EP)
Beulah - Hovering (Yoko)
Vic Chesnutt, Elf Power and the Amorphous Strums - Mystery (Dark Dvelopments)

Band of Annuals - Ain’t Lookin’ Back (Let Me Live)
Try Me Bicycle - Of Things Sown (Voicings)
Daniel Martin Moore - That’ll Be the Plan (Stray Age)

Amelia Curran - Scattered & Small (War Brides)
David Karsten Daniels - Falling Down (Fear of Flying)
Culture Reject - Inside the Cinema (Culture Reject)

El Guincho - Fata Morgna (Alegranza)
The Neighbourhood Council - Lemonade (Nothing On But Your Radio: Live Sessions from CJSW 90.9 FM)

Antony and The Johnsons - Another World (Another World)
Angels of Light - Black River Song (We Are Him)
TV On the Radio - Dancing Choose (Dear Science,)

Dosh - If You Want To, You Have To (Wolves and Wishes)
Parts & Labor - Fractured Skies (Mapmaker)

Crystal Stilts - Shattered Shine (Alight of Night)
Elvis Perkins - Weeping Pilgrim (Help Me To Sing: Songs of the Sacred Harp)
The Good Players - David’s Lamentation (Help Me To Sing: Songs of the Sacred Harp)

Honeybear - 400 Miles (Nothing On But Your Radio: Live Sessions from CJSW 90.9 FM)

Rosie Thomas - Say Hello (These Friends of Mine)
Basia Bulat - Pilgriming Vine (Oh My Darling)
Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s. - German Motor Car (Animal!/Not Animal)

Tom Thumb - Providence (The Taxidermist)
Jim Guthrie - Time Is A Fore (Now, More Than Ever)
Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs - Burn Your Fun (Dirt Don’t Hurt)

Sufjan Stevens - Casimir Pulaski Day (Illinois)
Swan Lake - The Freedom (Beast Moans)
The Spinto Band - Later On (Moonwink)
Vetiver - You May Be Blue (To Find Me Gone)

Volcano Suns - Balancing Act (The Bright Orange Years)
Michael Rault - Pretty Thing (Crash! Boom! Bang!)
Joel Plaskett Emergency - Soundtrack for the Night (Ashtray Rock)
Stephen Malkmus - Phantasies (Stephen Malkmus)

Women - Black Rice (Women)
Yeasayer - 2080 (All Hour Cymbals)
We Landed on the Moon - Solitaire (These Little Wars)

Tap Tap - 100,000 Thoughts (Lanzafame)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Way Out (Show Your Bones)
Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains - Love Can Be So Mean (Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains)

Ted Leo + Pharmacists - The Sons of Cain (Living with the Living)
The Raveonettes - Dead Sounds (Digital Leather Remix)
Beck - Timebomb (Timebomb Single)

Parts & Labor - Solemn Show World (Receivers)
Abe Vigoda - Dead City/Waste Wilderness (Skeleton)
Foals - Electric Bloom (Antidotes)
Animal Collective - #1 (Strawberry Jam)

Wallpaper - Solar Panel Sleeves (On the Chewing Gum Ground)

The Mae Shi - Run To Your Grave (HLLLYH)

Joel Plaskett - Absentminded Melody/Happen Now (La De Da)
Silver Jews - Strange Victory Strange Defeat (Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea)
Cam Malcolm - The Thing About Us (A Little Bit of History)

The Whispertown 2000 - Down with Love (Swim)
Crystal Stilts - The Dazzled (Alight of Night)
The Dears - Disclaimer (Missiles)

Birdmonster - Janine (Birdmonster EP)
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson - Woodfriend (Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson)
+/- - The Queen of Nothing (X’s On Your Eyes)

Bishop Allen - The Chinatown Bus (The Broken String)
Valery Gore - Black Creek (Avalanche To Wandering Bear)
Micah P. Hinson - Tell Me It Ain’t So (Micah P. Hinson and The Red Empire Orchestra)

Throw Me the Statue - Conquering Kids (Moonbeams)
The Luyas - Dumb Blood (Faker Death)
Parts & Labor - Mount Misery (Receivers)

Oxford Collapse - The Birthday Wars (Bits)
Foals - Red Socks Pugie (Antidotes)
Endangered Ape - Variations on A Theme (Variations on A Theme EP)

Pony Up! - Only Feelgood (Make Love to the Judges with Your Eyes)
Band of Horses - Islands on the Coast (Cease to Begin)
Wolf Parade - Ground for Divorce (Apologies to the Queen Mary)

Mount Royal - Eye Lights (A Sound Experiment: Live Sessions From CJSW 90.9 FM)
The Wet Secrets - Chinball Wizard (Rock Fantasy EP)

Nina Simone - Gimme Some (Remixed by Mike Mangini) (Verve Remixed: Volume 4)
Joe Crocker - The Letter (The Letter Single)

P.S.

Thanks to everyone who pledged during this year’s fantastic Funding Drive campaign! The station raised over $205,000 and Beet Farm topped off at $2,105! Check out www.cjsw.com for information on how to pay your pledge and pick up your swag, if you haven’t already, and thanks for your support!

We all look forward to bringing you another year of amazing, earnest, serious, informative, humorous, awkward, unique and independent radio at CJSW 90.9 FM.

Elvis Perkins - While You Were Sleeping (Ash Wednesday)

The Acorn - Antenna (Glory Hope Mountain)
The Dodos - Winter (Visiter)
Blitzen Trapper - Furr (Furr)

The Explorers Club - Do You Love Me? (Freedom Wind)
Brian Wilson - Forever She’ll Be My Surfer Girl (That Lucky Old Sun)
Sufjan Stevens - The First Full Moon (B-Sides & Demos)

Magic Arm - Outdoor Games (Outdoor Games EP)
Destroyer - Trembling Peacock (This Night)
Annuals - Springtime (Such Fun)

Modest Mouse - Parting of the Sensory (We Were Dead Before the Ship Sank)
The Unicorns - Child Star (Who Will Cut Our Hair When We’re Gone?)
of Montreal - Nonpareil of Favor (Skeletal Lamping)

Wolf Parade - Call It A Ritual (At Mount Zoomer)
Mogwai - 7:25 (Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait)
Lambchop - Ohio (OH (ohio))

Human Highway - The Sound (Moody Motorcycle)
The Dutchess and The Duke - Reservoir Park (She’s the Dutchess, He’s the Duke)
Dylan Thomas & The Vancouver Vipers - Seasick Ocean Queen (Forture Teller Miracle Fish)

Bon Iver - Flume (For Emma, Forever Ago)
The National - Daughters of the Soho Riots (For Emma, Forever Ago)
Calexico - Two Silver Trees (Carried to Dust)

Angela Desveaux & The Mighty Ship - The Way You Stay (Angela Desveaux & The Mighty Ship)
Dr. Dog - The Breeze (Fate)
Chad VanGaalen - Bare Feet on Wet Griptape (Soft Airplane)
The War On Drugs - Taking the Farm (Wagonwheel Blues)

The Magnetic Fields - Too Drunk to Dream (Distortion)

ELO - Mr. Blue Sky (Out of the Blue)

Fleet Foxes - Meadowlark (Fleet Foxes)
Lambchop - Of Raymond (OH (ohio))
Grizzly Bear - Little Brother (Yellow House)

Prints - Blue Jay (Prints)
Land of Talk - Yuppy Flu (Some Are Lakes)
Vampire Weekend - M79 (Vampire Weekend)

The Magnetic Fields - Strange Powers (Holiday)
Women - Sag Harbor Bridge (Women)
Sleeping in the Aviary - Write On (Expensive Vomit in A Cheap Hotel)

Royal City - You Are the Vine (Alone at the Microphone)
Traditional Sacred Harp - China, 1636 (Awake, My Soul: The Original Soundtrack)
Elvis Perkins in Dearland - Weeping Pilgrim (Help Me To Sing: Songs of the Sacred Harp)

We Will Build - 1214 (We Will Build)
Caribou - Brahminy Kite (The Milk of Human Kindness)
François Virot - Say Fiesta (Yes Or No)

Broken Social Scene - Swimmers (Broken Social Scene)
Kate Nash - Foundations (Made of Bricks)
The Spinto Band - Later On (Moonwink)

Jens Lekman - Be Good (Based on A True Story)
Islands - Tsuxiit (Return to the Sea)
The Neighbourhood Council - Glass Deers

Antony & the Johnsons - Another World (Another World)
Noah & the Whale - 2 Atoms in A Molecule (Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down)
Herman Dune - Next Year in Zion (Next Years in Zion)

Neutral Milk Hotel - Oh Comely (In the Aeroplane Over the Sea)

The Lonely Winters - Fire Island, AK (Putting the Days to Bed)

Two Hours Traffic - No Advances (Little Jabs)

Department of Eagles - Herringbone (In Ear Park)
The War On Drugs - Taking the Farm (Wagonwheel Blues)
Sunset Rubdown - For the pier (and dead shimmering) (Random Spirit Lover)

Cloud Cult - Purpose (The Meaning of 8)
Tobias Froberg - Slipping Under the Radar (Turn Heads)
Fits - Ball of Twine (Near Fits)

Karl Blau - It’s the Stars (Nature’s Got Away)
The Dirty Projectors - Police Story (Rise Above)
Greg Peterson - That’s How I Got to Memphis (Ft. Fiona Kelly) (It’s Hard to Die with the Piney Wood Blues)

Beulah - Score from Augusta (When Your Heartstrings Break)
Jay Crocker - Falling Out of WIndows (Below the Ocean Over)
Say Hi - Northwestern Girls (The Wishes and the Glitch)

The Fiery Furnaces - Evergreen (EP)
Hospital Bombers - Theme (Footnotes)
Frightened Rabbit - Go Go Girls (…Sing the Greys)

Findlay Brown - Don’t You Know I Love You (Separated by the Sea)
Joseph Arthur & the Lonely Astronauts - Dead Savior (Temporary People)
Blitzen Trapper - Sleepytime in the Western World (Furr)

Immaculate Machine - Dear Confessor (Fables)
Try Me Bicycle - Two Stern Feet (Voicings)
Ladyhawk - Sad Eyes, Blue Eyes (Ladyhawk)

The City Streets - Mastodon (Concentrated Living)
CSS - Give Up (Donkey)
Gogol Bordello - My Strange Uncles from Abroad (Super Taranta!)

Dee Dee Sharp - Nobody But You (All the Golden Hits)