The Top 77 Releases of 1995 As Determined by Radio K's Listeners and Staff

1 Bjork Post Elektra 2 The Legendary Jim Ruiz Group Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Minty Fresh 3 Cibo Matto "Birthday Cake" El Diablo 4 Flaming Lips Clouds Taste Metallic Warner 5 Elastica Elastica DGC 6 PJ Harvey To Bring You My Love Island Free to Fight! an interactive 7 various artists Candy Ass Self Defense Project 8 Son Volt Trace Warner 9 Soul Coughing Ruby Vroom! Warner/Slash 10 Polara Polara Clean 11 The Blue Up? Spool Forka Dish Columbia 12 Ben Folds Five Ben Folds Five Passenger/Caroline 13 The Jaywawks Tomorrow the Green Grass American 14 Dambuilders Ruby Red EastWest 15 Air Miami me, me, me 4AD/Teenbeat 16 Babes in Toyland Nemesisters Warner

17 Luna Penthouse Elektra

18 Ben Lee Grandpaw Would Grand Royal 19 The 6ths Wasps' Nest London Records The Inevitable Sound of the 20 Squirrel Nut Zippers Mammoth Squirrel Nut Zippers Alternative 21 Wesley Willis Greatest Hits Tentacles 22 Southern Culture on the Skids Dirt Track Date DGC/Geffen 23 Helium The Dirt of Luck Matador 24 The Honeydogs The Honeydogs October 25 Slant 6 Inzombia Dischord 26 Mike Watt Ball Hog or Tugboat? Columbia 27 That Dog Totally Crushed Out DGC 28 Terence Trent D'Arby Vibrator Epic/Work 29 Magnetic Fields Get Lost Merge Kids Motion Picture 30 various artists London Soundtrack 31 Boss Hog Boss Hog DGC 32 Chris Mars Tenderhooks Bar None 33 Pavement Wowee Zowee Matador Here's Where the Strings 34 Superchunk Merge Come 35 Low Long Division Vernon Yard 36 Ash Trailer Reprise 37 Chemical Brothers Exit Planet Dust Astralwerks 38 Moby Everything is Wrong Elektra 39 PM Dawn Jesus Wept Gee Street 40 Smattering Sissy Bar Generator 41 Sonic Youth Washing Machine DGC 42 Yo La Tengo Electro-pur-a Matador 43 Rex Daisy "Brand New Friend" Ginger 44 The Rentals Return of the Rentals Maverick Loaded Lick 45 Rhea Valentine Shrug Records 46 Ben Harper Fight for Your Mind Virgin 47 Papas Fritas Papas Fritas Minty Fresh Warner/NPG 48 Prince The Gold Experience Records 49 Evil Stig Evil Stig Warner Shangri La 50 The Grifters Eureka EP Records 51 Dream Warriors Subliminal Simulation Pentulum/EMI 52 Handsome Family Odessa Carrot Top 53 Guided By Voices Alien Lanes Matador 54 Spooky Ruben Modes of Transportation, vol 1 TVT Records 55 Balloon Guy Sound Bull Generator 56 Blur The Great Escape Virgin 57 suddenly, tammy! We Get There When We Do Warner 58 Spare Snare Live at Home Chute 59 Ani DiFranco Not a Pretty Girl Righteous Babe 60 Verve A Northern Soul Vernon Yard 61 Shatterproof Slip it Under the Door MCA/Fort Apache 62 Morphine Yes Rykodisc 63 Towa Tei Future Listening! Elektra 64 Jennifer Trynin Cockamamie Squint 65 Whale We Care Virgin 66 Dis N Dat Bumpin' Epic-Street 67 The Vandalias Mach V Big Deal 68 Semisonic Pleasure EP Cherry Disc 69 Cafe Tacuba Re WEA Latina 70 Tricky Maxinquaye Island 71 Cornershop Woman's Gotta Have it Luaka Bop/Warner 72 Juicy For the Ladies Slow River 73 February "Into Red" Ultra-Modern 74 Drugstore Drugstore London 75 Shampoo We Are Shampoo IRS 76 Phull Surkle with Casino Royale Demo Self Release 77 Lois Bet the Sky K