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Separating the Music from the Murder

Separating the Music from the Murder

Why Chop Suey Should Keep Hosting Hiphop Shows

by Charles Mudede
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Northwest Top Ten

Compiled from figures at Sonic Boom (Capitol Hill, Ballard, and Fremont) and Easy Street (Queen Anne and West Seattle).

  1. FLEET FOXES
    Fleet Foxes (Sub Pop)
  2. THE DUTCHESS & THE DUKE
    She's the Dutchess, He's the Duke (Hardly Art)
  3. DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE
    Something About Airplanes (Barsuk)
  4. BLITZEN TRAPPER
    Furr (Sub Pop)
  5. FLEET FOXES
    Sun Giant EP (Sub Pop)
  6. EDDIE VEDDER
    Into the Wild (RCA)
  7. PAST LIVES
    Strange Symmetry (Suicide Squeeze)
  8. NEW FACES
    Two Years (Loveless)
  9. ROSIE THOMAS
    A Very Rosie Christmas (Sing-a-Long)
  10. HELIO SEQUENCE
    Keep Your Eyes Ahead (Sub Pop)

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