
Check out our year-end list of the most played albums in 2019!
These are the Top 100 albums our hosts played the most on CKUA.
= Albertan
= Canadian
- Vampire Weekend: Father Of The Bride (Columbia)
Lee Harvey Osmond: Mohawk (Latent)
Lucette: Deluxe Hotel Room (Rock Creek)
Various Artists: Cover Art (Calgary Folk Music Festival)
- Mavis Staples: We Get By (ANTI-)
Begonia: Fear (Rex Baby/ The Orchard)
Manx Marriner Mainline: Hell Bound For Heaven (Stony Plain)
JV’s Boogaloo Squad: Going To Market (Flatcar)
- Hayes Carll: What It Is (Dualtone)
Matt Andersen: Halfway Home By Morning (True North)
Altameda: Time Hasn’t Changed You (Pheromone)
- Our Native Daughters: Songs Of Our Native Daughters (Smithsonian Folkways)
- Bruce Springsteen: Western Stars (Columbia)
Jenn Grant: Love, Inevitable (Leovela)
Kacy & Clayton: Carrying On (New West)
- Jenny Lewis: On The Line (Warner)
- Josh Ritter: Fever Breaks (Pytheas)
- Brittany Howard: Jaime (ATO)
- Nick Waterhouse: Nick Waterhouse (Innovative Leisure)
- Tedeschi Trucks Band: Signs (Fantasy)
Leeroy Stagger: Strange Path (True North)
- Bon Iver: i,i (Jagjaguwar)
- Andrew Bird: My Finest Work Yet (Loma Vista)
- The Cat Empire: Stolen Diamonds (Two Shoes)
- Yola: Walk Through Fire (Easy Eye Sound / Nonesuch)
Tanika Charles: The Gumption (Record Kicks)
- Norah Jones: Begin Again (Blue Note)
Alex Cuba: Sublime (Caracol)
- The Budos Band: V (Daptone)
Emily Triggs: Middletown (Independent)
- Calexico and Iron & Wine: Years to Burn (Sub Pop)
Old Man Luedecke: Easy Money (True North)
Leeroy Stagger: Me and the Mountain (Rebeltone)
- Sharon Van Etten: Remind Me Tomorrow (Jagjaguwar)
- Durand Jones & The Indications: American Love Call (Dead Oceans)
- Ikebe Shakedown: Kings Left Behind (Colemine)
- Leyla McCalla: The Capitalist Blues (Jazz Village / [PIAS])
Bruce Cockburn: Crowing Ignites (True North)
Tim Williams: Corazones Y Murallas/ Hearts & High Walls (Cayuse)
The New Pornographers: In the Morse Code of Brake Lights (Concord)
- Shovels & Rope: By Blood (Dualtone)
King Of Foxes: Salt & Honey (Independent)
- Tinariwen: Amadjar (ANTI-)
- The Black Keys: Let’s Rock (Easy Eye Sound/ Nonesuch)
Robbie Robertson: Sinematic (Universal)
- The Raconteurs: Help Us Stranger (Third Man)
Corb Lund: Cover Your Tracks (Warner)
Celeigh Cardinal: Stories From A Downtown Apartment (Independent)
The Small Glories: Assiniboine & The Red (Red House)
Justin Rutledge: Passages (Outside)
Whitehorse: The Northern South, Vol. 2 (Six Shooter)
Abigail Lapell: Getaway (Coax)
- Patty Griffin: Patty Griffin (Thirty Tigers)
The Bros. Landreth: ’87 (Birthday Cake)
- The Cactus Blossoms: Easy Way (Walkie Talkie)
Michael Jerome Browne: That’s Where It’s At! (Borealis)
nêhiyawak: nipiy (Arts & Crafts)
- Ibibio Sound Machine: Doko Mien (Merge)
Matt Patershuk: If Wishes Were Horses (Black Hen)
- Karen O & Danger Mouse: Lux Prima (BMG)
- Hiss Golden Messenger: Terms Of Surrender (Merge)
- Bill Callahan: Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest (Drag City)
- Mdou Moctar: Ilana (The Creator) (Sahel Sounds)
Jom Comyn: Crawl (Double Lunch)
- Black Pumas: Black Pumas (Cadence)
- J.S. Ondara: Tales Of America (Verve Forecast)
Joey Landreth: Hindsight (Cadence)
- Wilco: Ode To Joy (dBpm)
- The National: I Am Easy to Find (4AD)
Mauno: Really Well (Tin Angel)
- Sturgill Simpson: Sound & Fury (Elektra)
Del Barber: Easy Keeper (Acronym)
- Michael Kiwanuka: Kiwanuka (Interscope/Polydor)
- The California Honeydrops: A Higher Degree (Independent)
Leonard Cohen: Thanks For The Dance (Sony)
- Marvin Gaye: You’re The Man (UMG)
Lucas Chaisson: Most True Thing (Keeping On)
- Buddy & Julie Miller: Breakdown On 20th Ave South (New West)
- Cass McCombs: Tip of the Sphere (ANTI-)
- Angelique Kidjo: Celia (Verve)
- The Highwomen: The Highwomen (Elektra)
Ian & Sylvia: The Lost Tapes (Stony Plain)
- Maggie Rogers: Heard It In A Past Life (Capitol)
- Molly Tuttle: When You’re Ready (Compass)
- Jade Bird: Jade Bird (Glassnote)
Leaf Rapids: Citizen Alien (Coax)
- Beirut: Gallipoli (4AD)
Jim Cuddy: Countrywide Soul (5 Corners)
Cat Clyde: Hunters Trance (Cinematic)
- Mandolin Orange: Tides of a Teardrop (Yep Roc)
Roberto Lopez: Kaleido Stropico (Curura)
- Mavis Staples: Live in London (ANTI-)
- Steve Earle: Guy (New West)
- Aldous Harding: Designer (4AD)
- Mercury Rev: Bobbie Gentry’s The Delta Sweete Revisited (Partisan)
The SoulJazz Orchestra: Chaos Theories (DoRight!)
Dave McCann: Westbound Til Light (Independent)
Harpdog Brown: For Love & Money (Dog House)
Royal Canoe: Waver (Paper Bag)
- Dori Freeman: Every Single Star (Blue Hens)