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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending September 4

Posted 8-30-11 by

Tags: Beirut, Bon Iver, Handsome Furs, Milagres, Mister Heavenly, Shabazz Palaces, Sleeper Agent, The Antlers, The Horrors, Washed Out

The Horrors' Skying soars to the peak of the TAS album chart while Beirut and Washed Out make a quick charge to the top five.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending August 28

Posted 8-23-11 by

Tags: Bon Iver, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Elbow, Fool's Gold, Handsome Furs, Holy Ghost! Arctic Monkeys, Mr. Heavenly, Shabazz Palaces, The Antlers, The Rosebuds, Washed Out

Applause for Clap Your Hands Say Yeah who debut on this week's TAS Top 20 while Shabazz Palaces maintain their reign.

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Shabazz Palaces Join SBTRKT and Little Dragon's Yukimi Nagano For Drumma Boy Remix Of "Wildfire"

Posted 8-16-11 by

Tags: Little Dragon, SBTRKT, Shabazz Palaces

One of the more sensual songs of the summer has been the slow burn of British producer SBTRKT's "Wildfire," featuring Little Dragon's Yukimi Nagano, from his impressive self-titled debut. That single has now taken on another intriguing dimension with the addition of Shabazz Palaces on Memphis producer Drumma Boy's languid remix. After the jump, check out the track plus SBTRKT's North American tour dates this fall.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending August 21

Posted 8-16-11 by

Tags: Beirut, Bon Iver, Fool's Gold, Handsome Furs, Shabazz Palaces, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, The Antlers, The Horrors, The Shivers, Washed Out

It's a Pacific Coast takeover on the TAS Top 20 as L.A.'s Fool's Gold and Portland-based Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks debut while Seattle's Shabazz Palaces finally become kings of the chart, dethroning Bon Iver.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending August 14

Posted 8-9-11 by

Tags: Beirut, Bon Iver, Elbow, Holy Ghost!, Milagres, Mr. Heavenly, Shabazz Palaces, Sleeper Agent, The Antlers, The Horrors, The Shivers, Washed Out

Beirut floats onto the TAS Top Twenty with The Rip Tide while the "indie supergroup" trio of Mister Heavenly also debut. And guess who still reigns as king of the album chart?

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending July 31

Posted 7-26-11 by

Tags: Arctic Monkeys, Bon Iver, Cults, Elbow, Handsome Furs, My Morning Jacket, Shabazz Palaces, Sleeper Agent, The Antlers, Washed Out

Kentucky's Sleeper Agent have a "celebrasion" on the TAS Top 20 while Bon Iver fends off The Antlers and Shabazz Palaces for world domination.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending July 24

Posted 7-19-11 by

Tags: Bon Iver, Cold Cave, Cults, Elbow, Friendly Fires, Holy Ghost! Handsome Furs, Okkervil River, Shabazz Palaces, The Antlers, Washed Out

Washed Out cleans up with a debut on the TAS album chart while Bon Iver effortlessly holds onto the top spot.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending July 17

Posted 7-12-11 by

Tags: Arctic Monkeys, Bon Iver, Cults, Elbow, Friendly Fires, Handsome Furs, Okkervil River, Shabazz Palaces, The Antlers, The Rosebuds, The Shivers

Handsome Furs and The Shivers add a cool blast to the TAS Top 20 while Bon Iver (repeated twice) maintains a whispery hold on the summit of the album chart.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending July 10

Posted 7-5-11 by

Tags: Arctic Monkeys, Bon Iver, Cults, Elbow, Fleet Foxes, Friendly Fires, Holy Ghost!, Man Man, Okkervil River, Shabazz Palaces, The Antlers

Those manic men of Man Man jostle their way onto the TAS Top 20 while quiet Justin Vernon of Bon Iver whispers his way to number one.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending July 3

Posted 6-28-11 by

Tags: Arctic Monkeys, Beastie Boys, Bon Iver, Cults, Elbow, Fleet Foxes, Foster the People, Friendly Fires, Shabazz Palaces, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

A dramatic album chart week as Bon Iver makes an impressive No. 2 debut, Cults leap twelve places to the top spot, and Shabazz Palaces float like a butterfly into the TAS Top 20.

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Shabazz Palaces, Latest Project of Digable Planets Veteran, Signed To Sub Pop

Posted 9-2-10 by

Tags: Cherrywine, Digable Planets, Shabazz Palaces

One-time Digable Planets and Cherrywine alumnus Ishmael Butler, aka "Butterfly," now sports the name Palaceer Lazaro and leads the alternative hip-hop outfit Shabazz Palaces. The collaborative has just inked a deal with Sub Pop and will release their debut album in 2011. LIsten to one of their two EPs after the jump.

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The TAS Top 20 for The Week Ending September 4

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Shabazz Palaces Join SBTRKT and Little Dragon's Yukimi Nagano For Drumma Boy Remix Of "Wildfire"

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Shabazz Palaces, Latest Project of Digable Planets Veteran, Signed To Sub Pop

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