Here’s this weeks charts here at WAMH:

1. Titus Andronicus: Local Business – Comparatively light, rollicking followup to the classic The Monitor from the Jersey punk geniuses

2. Kendrick Lamar: good kid, m.a.a.d. city – Respect my mind or die from lead showers

3. Miguel: Kaleidoscope Dream – Delightfully smooth breakthrough from one of the leading voices in R&B

4. The Weeknd: Trilogy – Three mixtape compilation with bonus tracks from the 2011′s breakthrough R&B star

5. Flying Lotus: Until the Quiet Comes – Laid back avant-electrojazz

6. Mac DeMarco: 2 – Solid cuts from young new indie songwriter

7. Big Boi: Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors – Much awaited forthcoming album from the still productive half of Atlanta rap weirdos, Outkast

8. Taylor Swift: Red – Surprisingly listenable singles compilation from the much beloved country-pop star

9. Crystal Castles: III – Not quite as punk but still hard, ghostly, and all around wonderful third album from everyone’s favorite masters of anthemic distance

10. The xx: Coexist – Spacious, minimal, and only a little boring

11. Tame Impala: Lonerism – Aight

12. Death Grips: No Love for Deep Web – Most obnoxious album art of the year/Best band story of the year

13. Various Artists: The Man With Iron Fists OST – Wildly entertaining array of tunes from RZA’s directorial debut features Kanye, Ghostface, Raekwon, RZA, Black Keys, and many many more

14. Action Bronson: Rare Chandeliers – Hella fat New York white guy rapper continues to prove that he’s more than just a Ghostface imitator who likes to chomp on good eats.

15. Adele: “Skyfall” – Theme song to the new James Bond movie

16. Sufjan Stevens – Silver & Gold

17. Metz – Metz

18. Dum Dum Girls – End of Daze

19. Title Fight – Floral Green

20. Roc Marciano – Reloaded

21. Holly Herndon – Movement

22. Mount Eerie – Ocean Roar

23. The Gaslamp Killer – Breakthrough

24. Toro y Moi: So Many Details 7″

25. Earl Sweatshirt: “Chum”

26. Stars: The North

27. Local Natives: “Breakers”

28. Bat for Lashes: Haunted Man

29. The Mountain Goats: Transcendental Youth

30. Trail of Dead: Lost Songs