KAFM Music Blog

Our first week of March brings us some new names on the charts! And a lot of familiar ones:

Jazz - Bill Frisell keeps that top spot this week...



1    BILL FRISELL    Guitar In The Space Age!    (OKeh)
2    ANNIE LENNOX    Nostalgia    (Blue Note)
3    OATMEAL JAZZ COMBO    (Whole Wheat Oats)
4    JAGA JAZZIST    '94-'14    (Ninja Tune)
5    JAMES FARM    City Folk    (Nonesuch)
6    AL MUIRHEAD    It's About Time    (Chronograph)
7    JEREMY PELT    Tales, Musings, And Other Reveries    (HighNote)
8    TOM HARRELL    Trip    (HighNote)
9    MICROSCOPIC SEPTET    Manhattan Moonrise    (Cuneiform)
10    TIM FARRELL    Cascadia    (Magrathea)

World - There are a few debuts this week on our World chart, Quick read more or view full article with Intednded Immigration back up!



1    INTENDED IMMIGRATION    Una Cartina    (Wooden Hat)
2    IREESH LAL    Ethnotronica    (Self-Released)
3    TERRA GUITARRA    Firelight   (Arc)
4    QUITAPENAS    Quitapenas    (White Iris)
5    RED BARAAT    Gaadi Of Truth    (Sinj)
6    DOM LA NENA    Soyo    (Six Degrees)
7    CHIMURENGA RENAISSANCE    Kudada Nekuva Munhu Mutema    (Brick Lane)
8    REBEL TUMBAO    Rebel Tumbao    (Sacred Rhythm)
9    PAA KOW    Ask    (Self-Released)
10    FANTASMA    Eye Of The Sun [EP]    (Soundway)

College - Look at how many new names there are here!



1    STEVE EARLE    Terraplane    (New West)
2    JD MCPHERSON    Let The Good Times Roll    (Rounder)
3    RYAN BINGHAM    Fear And Saturday Night    (Axster Bingham)
4    BELLE AND SEBASTIAN    Girls In Peacetime Want To Dance    (Matador)
5    DECEMBERISTS    What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World    (Capitol)
6    CHAPPO    Celebrate [EP]    (Votiv)
7    CROOK AND THE BLUFF    Down To The Styx    (Self-Released)
8    ROBERT EARL KEEN    Happy Prisoner: The Bluegrass Sessions    (Dualtone)
9    TOMAS PAGAN MOTTA    Tomas Pagan Motta    (Eight Gang)
10    DISTRICTS    A Flourish And A Spoil    (Fat Possum)

Roots - The Mavericks keep up on this chart once again:



1    THE MAVERICKS    Mono    (Valery Music)
2    SKYLA BURRELL BAND    Blues Scars    (Redeye)
3    HARRISON KENNEDY    This is From Here    (Electrofi)
4    BLUES DISCIPLES    Big Beat    (Land O Blues)
5    MIKE ZITO AND THE WHEEL    Songs From the Road    (Ruf Records)
6    JEFF JENSEN    Morose Elephant    (Swing Suit)
7    TINSLEY ELLIS    Tough Love    (Heartfixer)
8    TAS CRU   You Keep the Money    (Crustee Tees)
9    LILLY HIATT    Royal Blue   (NormalTown)
10    JIM ED BROWN    In Style Again    (Plowboy)

We're getting more and more new music in all the time - keep it tuned to see who climbs up the charts! Read Less