What was on the decks at the Past Archives headquarters during 2011
December 2011
1 | JACKIE McLEAN Destination... Out! (Music Matters) |
2 | MAGAZINE No Thyself (Wire-Sound) |
3 | THE BEACH BOYS The Smile Sessions (Capitol) |
4 | LAURA VEIRS Tumble Bee (Raven Marching Band) |
5 | BEASTIE BOYS Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol) |
6 | THE YARDBIRDS Roger The Engineer (Music On Vinyl) |
7 | CORTNEY TIDWELL Don't Let The Stars Keep Us Tangled Up (Ever) |
8 | DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA Newport 1958 (Speakers Corner) |
9 | LAMBCHOP How I Quit Smoking (City Slang) |
| 10 | THE BLUE NILE Hats (Linn) |
November 2011
1 | PAUL SIMON So Beautiful Or So What (Hear Music) |
2 | RANDY TRAVIS Storms Of Life (Warner Bros.) |
3 | GILLIAN WELCH The Harrow & The Harvest (Acony) |
4 | JOãO GILBERTO Chega de Saudade (Doxy) |
5 | EMPEROR In The Nightside Eclipse (Back On Black) |
6 | ORBITAL Orbital 2 (Internal) |
7 | THE BLUE NILE High (Epstein/Sanctuary) |
8 | WILSON PICKETT The Best Of Wilson Pickett (Friday Music) |
9 | CASSANDRA WILSON Blue Light 'Til Dawn (Pure Pleasure) |
| 10 | FLEET FOXES Helplessness Blues (Sub Pop) |
October 2011
1 | PAUL SIMON So Beautiful Or So What (Hear Music) |
2 | PJ HARVEY Let England Shake (Island) |
3 | ERIC DOLPHY Out There (Prestige) |
4 | HERB ELLIS Nothing But The Blues (Speakers Corner) |
5 | WILSON PICKETT The Best Of Wilson Pickett (Friday Music) |
6 | STEPHEN MALKMUS AND THE JICKS Mirror Traffic (Domino) |
7 | SADE The Ultimate Collection (RCA/Epic) |
8 | BJÖRK Biophilia (One Little Indian) |
9 | DR. DRE The Chronic (Death Row) |
| 10 | ALICE COOPER Billion Dollar Babies (Rhino) |
September 2011
1 | PARLIAMENT Funkentelechy Vs. The Placebo Syndrome (Casablanca) |
2 | OPETH Blackwater Park (Koch) |
3 | ELECTRIC WIZARD Dopethrone (Rise Above) |
4 | THE JAM All Mod Cons (Polydor) |
5 | JERU THE DAMAJA The Sun Rises In The East (PayDay/FFRR) |
6 | DISMEMBER Like An Ever Flowing Stream (Back On Black) |
7 | THE PAUL BUTTERFIELD BLUES BAND East-West (Sundazed) |
8 | THE PAUL BUTTERFIELD BLUES BAND The Paul Butterfield Blues Band (Sundazed) |
9 | LEE "SCRATCH" PERRY Roast Fish Collie Weed & Corn Bread (VP) |
| 10 | SNOOP DOGG Doggystyle (Death Row) |
August 2011
1 | WAYNE SHORTER Adam's Apple (Blue Note) |
2 | ISAAC HAYES Hot Buttered Soul (Stax) |
3 | THE POLL WINNERS The Poll Winners: Barney Kessel With Shelley Manne And Ray Brown (Analogue Productions) |
4 | FELA KUTI & AFRIKA 70 Expensive Shit (Label Maison/Wrasse/Knitting Factory/Kalakuta Sunrise) |
5 | OTIS REDDING Dictionary Of Soul (Sundazed) |
6 | MICHAEL HURLEY Snockgrass (Light In The Attic) |
7 | JOHN LEEN HOOKER Burnin' (Charly) |
8 | CHARLES MINGUS Tijuana Moods (RCA) |
9 | BOOKER T. & THE MG'S The Best Of Booker T. & The MG's (Friday Music) |
| 10 | HAWKWIND Space Ritual Vol. 1 (Back On Black) |
July 2011
1 | JIMMY SMITH Bashin': The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith (Speakers Corner) |
2 | PRINCE Dirty Mind (Warner Bros.) |
3 | GRACHAN MONCUR III Evolution (Music Matters) |
4 | BEN WEBSTER Soulville (Speakers Corner) |
5 | AL GREEN The Hi Singles As And Bs (Music On Vinyl) |
6 | CARLOS SANTANA & JOHN McLAUGHLIN Love Devotion Surrender (Friday Music) |
7 | SANTANA Santana III (Music On Vinyl) |
8 | TONY BENNETT I Wanna Be Around (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) |
9 | RICHMOND FONTAINE Safety (Cravedog/Dancecard) |
| 10 | TONY BENNETT I Left My Heart In San Francisco (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) |
June 2011
1 | LITTLE FEAT Waiting For Columbus (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) |
2 | BEN WEBSTER See You At The Fair (Analogue Productions) |
3 | MICKEY NEWBURY 'Frisco Mabel Joy (Drag City) |
4 | DIO Holy Diver (Back On Black) |
5 | BENNY CARTER Jazz Giant (Analogue Productions) |
6 | MICKEY NEWBURY Looks Like Rain (Drag City) |
7 | MICKEY NEWBURY Heaven Help The Child (Drag City) |
8 | ROBERT PETE WILLIAMS Louisiana Blues (4 Men With Beards) |
9 | NOAH & THE WHALE Last Night On Earth (Mercury) |
| 10 | BJÖRK Medúlla (One Little Indian) |
May 2011
1 | ROBERT PETE WILLIAMS Louisiana Blues (4 Men With Beards) |
2 | SANTANA Lotus (Speakers Corner) |
3 | JIMI HENDRIX Band Of Gypsys (Classic) |
4 | BENNY CARTER Jazz Giant (Analogue Productions) |
5 | JIMMY REED I'm Jimmy Reed (Charly) |
6 | LITTLE FEAT Waiting For Columbus (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) |
7 | RICHMOND FONTAINE Postcard From Portland: Live At Dante's (Decor) |
8 | HANK MOBLEY - LEE MORGAN Peckin' Time (Blue Note) |
9 | TERRY CALLIER I Just Can't Help Myself (Cadet) |
| 10 | BOB DYLAN The Bootleg Series Vol. 9: The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 (Columbia) |
April 2011
1 | BOB DYLAN The Bootleg Series Vol. 9: The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 (Columbia) |
2 | CULTURE Two Sevens Clash (17 North Parade) |
3 | ELLA FITZGERALD Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall July 5, 1973 (Pure Pleasure) |
4 | HANK MOBLEY - LEE MORGAN Peckin' Time (Blue Note) |
5 | NINA SIMONE Nina Simone Sings The Blues (Speakers Corner) |
6 | ETTA JAMES At Last! (Speakers Corner) |
7 | TERRY CALLIER I Just Can't Help Myself (Cadet) |
8 | THE B-52'S The B-52's (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) |
9 | BOB DYLAN Another Side Of Bob Dylan (Columbia) |
| 10 | HOUND DOG TAYLOR AND THE HOUSEROCKERS Hound Dog Taylor And The HouseRockers (Alligator) |
March 2011
1 | MUDDY WATERS Hard Again (Friday Music) |
2 | THE B-52'S The B-52's (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) |
3 | THE SOFT BOYS Underwater Moonlight (Yep Roc) |
4 | XTC Skylarking (Ape House) |
5 | SONIC YOUTH Sister (ORG Music) |
6 | TERRY CALLIER I Just Can't Help Myself (Cadet) |
7 | GERRY MULLIGAN QUARTET What Is There To Say? (Wax Time) |
8 | MILTON NASCIMENTO Cluba Da Esquina (4 Men With Beards) |
9 | CULTURE Two Sevens Clash (17 North Parade) |
| 10 | NINA SIMONE Nina Simone Sings The Blues (Speakers Corner) |
February 2011
1 | THE SOFT BOYS Underwater Moonlight (Yep Roc) |
2 | MOGWAI Special Moves (Rock Action) |
3 | JAY-Z Reasonable Doubt (Music On Vinyl) |
4 | THELONIOUS MONK Monk's Music (Jazz Wax) |
5 | MORRISSEY Bona Drag (Major Minor) |
6 | THE B-52'S The B-52's (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab) |
7 | NICK LOWE The Impossible Bird (Yep Roc) |
8 | RADIO BIRDMAN Radios Appear (4 Men With Beards) |
9 | SONIC YOUTH Sister (ORG Music) |
| 10 | GERRY MULLIGAN QUARTET What Is There To Say? (Wax Time) |
January 2011
1 | THE SOFT BOYS Underwater Moonlight (Yep Roc) |
2 | ARCADE FIRE The Suburbs (Mercury) |
3 | JOHN FARNHAM Greatest Hits (Camden) |
4 | EELS Tomorrow Morning (E Works) |
5 | BADLY DRAWN BOY It's What I'm Thinking, Part One: Photographing Snowflakes (One Last Fruit) |
6 | ELVIS PRESLEY 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong: Elvis' Golden Records, Volume 2 (Music On Vinyl) |
7 | MOGWAI Special Moves (Rock Action) |
8 | RADIO BIRDMAN Radios Appear (4 Men With Beards) |
9 | ELLA FITZGERALD Newport Jazz Festival: Live At Carnegie Hall, July 5, 1973 (Pure Pleasure) |
| 10 | FLEETWOOD MAC Greatest Hits (Music On Vinyl) |