KCRW's Top 50 Airplay Chart
and Specialty Charts
for the week of OF 08/11/2008 .  

1 BRAZILIAN GIRLS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: New York City
   label: [Verve Forecast]

2 STEREOLAB (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Chemical Chords
   label: [4ad]

3 BECK (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Modern Guilt
   label: [Interscope]

4 CALEXICO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Carried To Dust
   label: [Quarterstick]

5 KCRW LIVE PERFORMANCES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Next One
   label: [Kcrw]

6 HALSTEAD, NEIL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Oh Mighty Engine
   label: [Brushfire]

7 AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Airborne Toxic Event
   label: [Majordomo]

8 RATATAT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Lp3
   label: [Xl]

9 CSS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Donkey
   label: [Sub Pop]

10 DARKER MY LOVE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Two
   label: [Dangerbird]

11 BYRNE & ENO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Strange Overtones
   label: [Self Release]

12 SONNY J (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Disastro
   label: [Astralwerks]

13 LAMONTAGNE, RAY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Gossip In The Grain - Sampler
   label: [Rca]

14 SAADIQ, RAPHAEL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Way I See It
   label: [Columbia]

15 SCHNAUSS, ULRICH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Stars
   label: [Domino]

16 NEWMAN, RANDY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Harps & Angels
   label: [Nonesuch]

17 LENKA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Lenka - Sampler
   label: [Epic]

18 MGMT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Electric Feel
   label: [Columbia]

19 BLACK KIDS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Partie Traumatic
   label: [Almost Gold]

20 LEVI, POP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Never Never Love
   label: [Counter]

21 BLIND PILOT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Three Rounds & A Sound
   label: [Expunged]

22 SIGUR ROS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust
   label: [Xl]

23 PPP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: On A Cloud - Angel
   label: [Ubiquity]

24 BAJOFONDO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mar Dulce
   label: [Decca]

25 COMPOST COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Elaste Volume 2 - Space Disco
   label: [Compost]

26 PRETENDERS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Break Up The Concrete
   label: [Shangri-la]

27 BLOC PARTY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mercury
   label: [Atlantic]

28 COSTA, NIKKA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Pebble To A Pearl
   label: [Stax]

29 FAINT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fasciinatiion
   label: [Blank Wav]

30 MILANO LOUNGE COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Milano Lounge
   label: [Wagram]

31 HAVENS, RICHIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Nobody Left To Crown
   label: [Verve Forecast]

32 PLASTILINA MOSH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: All You Need Is Mosh
   label: [Nacional]

33 GEORGE & PARKS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: An Invitation
   label: [Everloving]

34 OBERST, CONOR (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Conor Oberst
   label: [Merge]

35 FANIA REMIX COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I Like It Like That - Sampler
   label: [Emusica]

36 MY MORNING JACKET (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Evil Urges
   label: [Ato]

37 PINKER TONES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Wild Animals
   label: [Nacional]

38 HERCULES & LOVE AFFAIR (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Hercules & Love Affair
   label: [Mute/dfa]

39 MOGWAI (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Batcat
   label: [Matador]

40 FRANTI, MICHAEL & SPEARHEAD (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Say Hey
   label: [Anti]

41 TELEPATHIQUE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Last Time On Earth
   label: [Control Group]

42 JEM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Down To Earth
   label: [Ato]

43 SIDESTEPPER (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Buena Vibra Sound System
   label: [Palm]

44 DANDY WARHOLS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Earth To The Dandy Warhols
   label: [Beat The World]

45 COLDPLAY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Viva La Vida
   label: [Capitol]

46 VIRGINS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Virgins
   label: [Atlantic]

47 DR DOG (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fate
   label: [Park The Van]

48 QUIET VILLAGE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Silent Movie
   label: [K7]

49 TING TINGS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: We Started Nothing
   label: [Red/columbia]

50 MOBY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Last Night
   label: [Mute]

SPECIALTY CHARTS - OF 08/11/2008

WORLD

1 BAJOFONDO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mar Dulce
   label: [Decca]

2 MILANO LOUNGE COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Milano Lounge
   label: [Wagram]

3 FANIA REMIX COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I Like It Like That - Sampler
   label: [Emusica]

4 PINKER TONES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Wild Animals
   label: [Nacional]

5 SIDESTEPPER (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Buena Vibra Sound System
   label: [Palm]

6 NIGERIAN ROCK COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Nigeria Rock Special
   label: [Soundway]

7 NIGERIAN LAGOS COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Nigeria 70 - Lagos Jump
   label: [Strut]

8 PERRY, LEE SCRATCH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Repentance
   label: [Narnack]

9 TERAKAFT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Akh Issudar
   label: [World Village]

10 DIABATE, MAMADOU (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Douga Mansa
   label: [World Village]

RPM

1 RATATAT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Lp3
   label: [Xl]

2 SONNY J (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Disastro
   label: [Astralwerks]

3 SCHNAUSS, ULRICH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Stars
   label: [Domino]

4 PPP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: On A Cloud - Angel
   label: [Ubiquity]

5 COMPOST COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Elaste Volume 2 - Space Disco
   label: [Compost]

6 FAINT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fasciinatiion
   label: [Blank Wav]

7 FANIA REMIX COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I Like It Like That - Sampler
   label: [Emusica]

8 PINKER TONES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Wild Animals
   label: [Nacional]

9 HERCULES & LOVE AFFAIR (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Hercules & Love Affair
   label: [Mute/dfa]

10 SIDESTEPPER (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Buena Vibra Sound System
   label: [Palm]

Jazz

1 FRISELL, BILL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: History Mystery
   label: [Nonesuch]

2 BARRON, KENNY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Traveler
   label: [Sunnyside]

3 ALLEE, STEVE TRIO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Dragonfly
   label: [Owl]

4 KAHN, GEORGE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Cover Up
   label: [Playing]

5 COHEN, AVISHAI TRIO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Gently Disturbed
   label: [Raz Daz]

6 SPALDING, ESPERANZA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Esperanza
   label: [Heads Up Intl]

7 MEHLDAU, BRAD - TRIO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Live
   label: [Nonesuch]

8 JAMES, JOSE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Dreamer
   label: [Brownswood]

9 BARSH, SAM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I Forgot What You Taught Me
   label: [Raz Daz]

10 CARTER, JAMES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Present Tense
   label: [Emarcy]

* Charts are determined by weekly airplay from KCRW's music programmers.