top 30 new albums for Aug 17 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 Atmosphere Word? Rhymesayers
2 Prince Welcome 2 America Legacy
3 Cochemea Vol. 2: Baca Sewa Daptone
4 The Umbrellas The Umbrellas Slumberland
5 Lingua Ignota Sinner Get Ready Sargent House
6 Ledisi Ledisi Sings Nina BMG
7 Nas King’s Disease II Def Jam
8 Tyler, the Creator CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST Columbia
9 gnawing You Freak Me Out Refresh
10 LJ & the Sleeze Put Something Sleezy Between Your Legs – EP Eight Ball Record$
11 Book of Wyrms Occult New Age Desert
12 ohbliv LewseJoints9 self-released
13 Elizabeth Owens Knock Knock Grimalkin
14 Benét Game Over! – EP Bayonet
15 Dead Billionaires Dead Billionaires EP Clay Street
16 Gusher Bleed Out Gusher1312
17 Gutterwall Birds Aren’t Real Etching Tin
18 koleżanka place is Bar/None
19 The Halluci Nation One More Saturday Night Radicalized
20 Brittany Howard Jaime Reimagined ATO / Fontana North
21 Peyton PSA Stones Throw
22 Evidence Unlearning Vol. 1 Rhymesayers
23 Molly Lewis The Forgotten Edge – EP Jagjaguwar
24 Toussaint Morrison Social Science Club Urban Home Companion
25 Hiatus Kaiyote Mood Valiant Brainfeeder
26 Lanterna Hidden Drives Badman
27 Amythyst Kiah Wary + Strange Rounder
28 Lightning Bug A Color of the Sky Fat Possum
29 Bachelor Doomin’ Sun Polyvinyl
30 Gruff Rhys Seeking New Gods Rough Trade


New Music:
A Great Big Pile of Leaves – Pono (Topshelf, 2021)
alexalone – ALEXALONEWORLD (Polyvinyl, 2021)
Ament – I Should Be Outside (Moneywrench, 2021)
Appleby – While You Were Sleeping (Wilder / Future Classic, 2021)
Attawalpa – Patterns (self-released, 2021)
Cape, Joey – A Good Year to Forget (Fat Wreck Chords, 2021)
Cartel Madras – The Serpent and the Tiger (Sub Pop, 2021)
Caveman – Smash (Fortune Tellers, 2021)
Cooper, Hein – Turbulent Heart (Nettwerk, 2021)
Cots – Disturbing Body (Boiled, 2021)
Defrag – Idle Lines (Kaer’Uiks, 2021)
Fhang – s/t (Hidden Ship, 2021)
Ginger Root – City Slicker (Acrophase, 2021)
GOST – Rites of Love and Reverence (Century Media, 2021)
Greenlights Music – Eye in Team (self-released, 2021)
Hayes, Jackie – There’s Always Going to be Something (self-released, 2021)
Hilton, Eric – Ceremony (Montserrat House, 2021)
Jóhannsson, Jóhann – Gold Dust (Red Bird, 2021)
Jungle – Loving in Stereo (AWAL, 2021)
Junior Mesa – Cirque Du Freak (Nice Life, 2021)
Lingua Ignota – SINNER GET READY (Sargent House, 2021)
M.A.G.S. – Say Things That Matter (ONErpm, 2021)
Media Jeweler – The Sublime Sculpture of Being Alive (Fire Talk, 2021)
O’Hanlon, George – The Storm (Harvest, 2021)
Other Each Other, The – Glass Case (Paper Dice, 2021)
Praises – EP4 (Hand Drawn Dracula, 2021)
Quicksand – Distant Populations (Epitaph, 2021)
Sutkowski, Joe Taylor – Of Wisdom & Folly (Danger Collective, 2021)
Vega, Alan, Ben Vaughn, Palmyra Delran & Barb Dwyer – After Dark (In the Red, 2021)
Wednesday – Twin Plagues (Orindal, 2021)

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    August 17th, 2021

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