top 30 new albums for Dec 13 presents:

The weekly chart reflects the diversity of programming on WRIR. In an average week, WRIR DJs play approximately 1,200 albums (and EPs and singles).

To make it on the list, an album must be released in the past year. Local bands and albums played by more than one DJ are given priority in the rankings.

Below the chart is a list of new albums added to the music library once that information has been compiled. Check back later if it’s not there yet.

1 Homeboy Sandman Still Champion Mello Music Group
2 Omen Stones Omen Stones self-released
3 Marlowe Marlowe 3 Mello Music Group
4 Babehoven Light Moving Time Double Double Whammy
5 Rachael Dadd Kaleidoscope Memphis Industries
6 Apollo Brown & Philmore Greene Cost of Living Mello Music Group
7 Timothy Bailey & The Humans Timothy Bailey & the Humans self-released
8 Hewolf The Deserter – EP self-released
9 Henry Haggard Songs of the Sea self-released
10 The Silent Boys Sand to Pearls, Coal to Diamonds self-released
11 Appalling Sacrilege self-released
12 Høly River Høly River Shockoe Sessions LIVE Shockoe
13 Charles Owens Quartet Golden Moments La Reserve
14 Byzantine Black Sea Codex – EP EMI
15 Acre Memos A Collection of Bird Songs Double Yolk
16 Joseph Decosimo While You Were Slumbering self-released
17 STR4TA STR4TASFEAR Brownswood
18 Weyes Blood And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow Sub Pop
19 Brothertiger Brothertiger Satanic Panic
20 RIBBON STAGE HIT WITH THE MOST Perennial / K
21 Archers of Loaf Reason in Decline Merge
22 Dazy Outofbody Lame-O
23 Bill Callahan YTI⅃AƎЯ Drag City
24 Palm Nicks and Grazes Saddle Creek
25 The Black Lips Apocalypse Love Fire
26 Babe Rainbow The Organic Band Eureka Music
27 Alvvays Blue Rev Polyvinyl
28 Sol Messiah GOD CMPLX Rhymesayers
29 Yeah Yeah Yeahs Cool It Down Secretly Canadian
30 The Black Angels Wilderness of Mirrors Partisan

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    December 13th, 2022

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genre charts for Dec 13 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 RACHAEL DADD Kaleidoscope Memphis Industries
2 HENRY HAGGARD Songs Of The Sea Self-Released
3 CHARLES OWENS QUARTET Golden Moments La Reserve
4 ACRE MEMOS A Collection Of Bird Songs Double Yolk
5 JOSEPH DECOSIMO While You Were Slumbering Sleepy Cat
6 BILL CALLAHAN Ytilear Drag City
7 LOWEST PAIR, THE AND SMALL TOWN THERAPY Horse Camp Delicata
8 ODIE LEIGH “Crop Circles” [Single] In My House!
9 SEAMUS EGAN “Winter’s Traveler” [Single] Self-Released
10 ANAIS MITCHELL Anais Mitchell BMG

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 HOMEBOY SANDMAN Still Champion Mello
2 MARLOWE Marlowe 3 Mello Group
3 APOLLO BROWN AND PHILMORE GREENE Cost Of Living Mello
4 SOL MESSIAH GOD CMPLX Rhymesayers
5 DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT Cheat Codes BMG
6 DUB SONATA Tranquilizer Dart Man Bites Dog
7 CORMEGA The Realness II Viper
8 KROHME The Ceremony Of Innocense Man Bites Dog
9 AKAI SOLO Spirit Roaming Backwoodz
10 SLEEP SINATRA Shadow Self Self-Released

Loud

Rank Artist Album Label
1 OMEN STONES Omen Stones Self-Released
2 APPALLING Sacrilege Self-Released
3 BYZANTINE Black Sea Codex [EP] EMI
4 RUSSIAN CIRCLES Gnosis Sargent House
5 RINGS OF SATURN Rings of Saturn Self-Released
6 DARKANE Inhuman Spirits Massacre
7 DARKTHRONE Astral Fortress Peaceville
8 WORM Bluenothing [EP] 20 Buck Spin
9 BERRIED ALIVE “The Gratest” [Single] Self-Released
10 INSIDE THE VOID “The Portal Ov Cessation” [Single] Self-Released

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 BROTHERTIGER Brothertiger Satanic Panic
2 RROXYMORE Perpetual Now Smalltown Supersound
3 MOIN Paste AD 93
4 YASUAKI SHIMIZU Kiren Palto Flats
5 DEATH’S DYNAMIC SHROUD Darklife Self-Released
6 CARLA DAL FORNO Come Around Kallista
7 KILO KISH American Gurl Kisha/Independent
8 ARP NOVA AND SILENCE GROOVE August Rush [EP] 31
9 SNEAKS Eva [EP] Merge
10 BJORK Fossora One Little Indian

World

Rank Artist Album Label
1 PERU SELVATICO VARIOUS ARTISTS Analog Africa
2 SUPERFONICOS “Primera Luz” [Single] Self-Released
3 OLIVER NAYOKA Oka Mmadu Odogwu/Palenque
4 BABA COMMANDANT AND THE MANDINGO BAND Sonbonbela Sublime Frequencies
5 PABLO MOSES Revolutionary Dream Baco
6 LA SONORA MAZUREN “Charanga Mazuren” b/w “Cachicha” [Single] Names You Can Trust
7 T.P. ORCHESTRE POLY-RYTHMO Afro-Funk Albarika Store
8 SHURWAYNE WINCHESTER AND DAVID RUDDER “Bacchanal Come” [Single] SW Limited
9 JULIVERT A Tamarit! Microscopi
10 AL-QASAR Who Are We? Glitterbeat

    December 13th, 2022

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Genre charts for week ending Aug 16 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 CARRIE NEWCOMER The Point Of Arrival Available Light
2 ABIGAIL LAPELL Getaway Coax/Outside
3 GENA BRITT Chronicle: Friends And Music Pincastle
4 ALLISON DE GROOT AND TATIANA HARGREAVES Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves Free Dirt
5 MARIEE SIOUX Grief in Exile Night Bloom
6 JASON HAWK HARRIS Love & the Dark Bloodshot
7 BILLY STRINGS Home Rounder
8 DAN WHITAKER AND THE SHINEBENDERS Far, Far Away Self-Released
9 CERNY BROTHERS, THE Common Sense [EP] Cleveland International
10 FLORIST Emily Alone Double Double Whammy

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 KONCEPT JACKSON Newport 1000s Self-Released
2 RADIO B Kill The Dreamer Vol 1: New Independence The Association Of Great Minds
3 SAMPA THE GREAT The Return [Advance Tracks] Ninja Tune
4 WESTSIDE GUNN Flygod Is A Awesome God Shady
5 DENZEL CURRY Zuu Loma Vista/Concord
6 ATM ATM [EP] Mass Appeal
7 GOOD PEOPLE, THE The Summer [EP] Below System
8 NAS Lost Tapes, Vol 2. Def Jam
9 MONDAY NIGHT Rather Vindictive AllWeNeed
10 DONWILL One Word No Space HiPNOTT

Loud

Rank Artist Album Label
1 OMEN STONES Omen Stones Self-Released
2 RUSSIAN CIRCLES Blood Year Sargent House
3 BEWITCHER Under The Witching Cross Shadow Kingdom
4 OVERKILL The Wings Of War Nuclear Blast
5 MALEVOLENT CREATION The 13th Beast M-Therory
6 DEVIL MASTER Satan Spits On Children Of Light Relapse
7 RAMMSTEIN Rammstein Caroline
8 ASTHMA CASTLE Mount Crushmore Hellmistress
9 KING GIZZARD AND THE LIZARD WIZARD Infest The Rats Nest ATO
10 DEATH ANGEL Humanicide Nuclear Blast

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 PENDLETONS, THE “You Do You / Life to Me” [Single] Bastard Jazz
2 FOLLAKZOID I (One) Sacred Bones
3 MUERAN HUMANOS Hospital Lullabies Cinema Paradiso
4 FLYING LOTUS Flamagra Warp
5 BEA1991 Brand New Adult Self-Released
6 CAMILA FUCHS Battlefield Battlefield Heatwave Direct Truth [EP] ATP
7 BLANCK MASS Animated Violence Mild Sacred Bones
8 ODD NOSDAM Plan 9 Meat Your Hypnotis Dome Of Doom
9 SOUNDWALK COLLECTIVE The Peyote Dance (feat. Patti Smith) Bella Union
10 AZAM ALI “Phantoms” [Single] Terrestrial Lane Productions

World

none this week

    August 17th, 2019

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Genre charts for week ending Jul 26 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 JOANNA STERNBERG Then I Try Some More Team Love
2 JADE JACKSON Wilderness Anti-
3 PICAPICA Together & Apart Rough Trade
4 ROSE CITY BAND Rose City Band Jean Sandwich
5 MARK CLINE BATES King Of The Crows Self-Released
6 CAT CLYDE Hunters Trance Cinematic
7 MUTLU ONARAL GOOD TROUBLE AT VON SKULL MEDIA
8 HILDE LOUISE ASBJORNSEN Red Lips, Knuckles and Bones Ozella
9 JACK BARKSDALE Live From Niles City Self-Released
10 MICHAEL HEARST Songs For Curious Constructions [EP] Urban Geek

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 NAS Lost Tapes, Vol 2. Def Jam
2 BLU AND EXILE True & Livin’ Dirty Science
3 VIC SPENCER Things Change I Don’t Old Fart Luggage
4 NUGZ Stashbox Chronicles Self-Released
5 DREAMVILLE Revenge of the Dreamers III Dreamville/Interscope
6 NAPS On est fait pour ca 13eme Art
7 RADIO B Kill The Dreamer Vol 1: New Independence The Association Of Great Minds
8 DISCO VIETNAM House Rabbi 4: Hennessy & Apple Juiceal Self-Released
9 DJ KHALED Father of Asahd Epic/We The Best
10 BIG TONE Big Shoes Low Key Source

Loud

Rank Artist Album Label
1 OMEN STONES Omen Stones Self-Released
2 PLVGUES Adoration For The Ancients Hex 9
3 AENIMUS Dreamcatcher Nuclear Blast
4 DEAD TO A DYING WORLD Elegy Profound Lore
5 SKOLD Never Is Now Cleopatra
6 RAMMSTEIN Rammstein Caroline
7 BEWITCHER Under The Witching Cross Shadow Kingdom
8 GIF FROM GOD approximation_of_a_human Prosthetic
9 DEMISER Tour Promo MMXIX Self-Released
10 AURA NOIR “Belligerent ‘Til Death” [Single] Sacred Bones

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 TYCHO Weather Mom+Pop/Ninja Tune
2 FLYING LOTUS Flamagra Warp
3 BEA1991 Brand New Adult Self-Released
4 TIM HECKER Anoyo Kranky
5 THOM YORKE Anima XL/Beggars Group
6 FENNESZ Agora Touch
7 HOT CHIP A Bath Full Of Ecstasy Domino
8 HELADO NEGRO This Is How You Smile RVNG Intl.
9 FEVER RAY “I’m Not Done (Still Not Done)” [Single] Mute
10 FOUR TET “Teenage Birdsong” [Single] Text

World

none this week

    July 27th, 2019

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