top 30 new albums for Jan 31 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.

Rank Artist Album Label
1 De La Soul 3 Feet High and Rising AOI
2 Deerhoof Miracle-Level Joyful Noise
3 BlackLiq & ohbliv What Will It Take – EP Man Bites Dog
4 Big Sty Angels – Single self-released
5 Monday Night & 3wayslim Good Company AllWeNeed
6 Nikki Lane Denim & Diamonds New West
7 Piranha Rama Omniscient Cloud Cover Brokers Tip
8 Yeah Yeah Yeahs Cool It Down Secretly Canadian
9 Beyoncé RENAISSANCE Parkwood / Columbia
10 CK Johnson Fire Under Water Sir Johnson’s
11 DJ Mordecai Sir Snackums Files self-released
12 Dub T Panopticon self-released
13 IVRY_S ⇆ lith-512 〖LABELMAKER〗 self-released
14 MUDGEE Virgo Commercial 521 Productions
15 Petrified Entity B-Sides & Rarities Infinite Mirror
16 Pyramid Mass Monolith Ossein
17 Thunderchief Dekk Meg… self-released
18 Dave Rowntree Radio Songs Cooking Vinyl
19 Ladytron Time’s Arrow Cooking Vinyl
20 We Are Scientists Lobes Masterswan
21 The Williams Brothers Memories To Burn Regional
22 Billy Nomates CACTI Invada UK
23 Circa Waves Never Going Under Lower Third
24 Oberon Rose Purple, Blue & Crimson ThouART
25 Germein Good For a Girl MGM
26 Jason Carter Lowdown Hoedown Fiddleman
27 Steve Louw Thunder and Rain BFD
28 Marlody I’m Not Sure at All Skep Wax
29 Ron Fetner Down a Gravel Road BayWater
30 Little Simz NO THANK YOU Forever Living Originals


New Music:
Alice – L’Oiseau Magnifique (Bongo Joe, 2023)
Anzillu – Ex Nihilo (M-Theory, 2023)
Arcs, The – Electrophonic Chronic (Easy Eye Sound / Concord, 2023)
Auto Chlor – Crystal Math (self-released, 2023)
Auto Chlor – Kid Gloves (self-released, 2023)
Bad Ends, The – The Power and the Glory (New West, 2023)
Baird, Meg – Furling (Drag City, 2023)
Balk – Bulk (self-released, 2023)
Bass Drum of Death – Say I Won’t (Fat Possum, 2023)
Bobbie Lovesong – On the Wind (Woodsist, 2023)
Brian Jonestown Massacre, The – The Future is Your Past (A, 2023)
Darling Fire, The – Distortions (Iodine, 2022)
Dearly Beloved – Walker Park (Sonic Unyon, 2023)
DEVORA – God is Dead (Tiger Tone / PIAS, 2023)
Dippers – Looking for a Sphere (Goner, 2023)
Emarosa – Sting (Out Of Line, 2023)
Evans, Alexis – Yours Truly (Record Kicks, 2023)
Florry – Sweet Guitar Solos (Dear Life, 2023)
Fucked Up – One Day (Merge, 2023)
Glosser – DOWNER (self-released, 2023)
Gone To Color – Gone To Color RMXS (self-released, 2023)
Guided By Voices – La La Land (GBV Inc., 2023)
Half Gringa – Ancestral Home (self-released, 2023)
Hammock – Love in the Void (self-released, 2023)
Jacks, Paul – Amphibious (Tritone, 2023)
Johnson, Eagle – Wild Heart (Young Heart, 2023)
King Stingray – s/t (Cooking Vinyl, 2022)
King Tuff – Smalltown Stardust (Sub Pop, 2023)
Llach, Laia – Sol D’Hivern (Microscopi, 2022)
Love Buzz, The – Here Comes the Scum (self-released, 2021)
McCarthy, Stephen & Carla Olson – Night Comes Falling (self-released, 2022)
Melchor, Adam – Here Goes Nothing! (Warner, 2022)
Morby, Kevin – Music From Montana Story (Dead Oceans, 2023)
Nosaj Thing – Continua (LuckyMe, 2023)
Oozing Wound – We Cater to Cowards (Thrill Jockey, 2023)
Parker Lane – Kaleidoscope (Beets & Produce, 2023)
Pelican – City of Echoes [reissue] (Thrill Jockey, 2023)
Samia – Honey (Grand Jury, 2023)
San Tropez – Maybe Tomorrow (Mint 400, 2023)
Sightless Pit – Lockstep Bloodwar (Thrill Jockey, 2023)
Szabo, Elliot – Brave (self-released, 2023)
Tides, Lou – Infinite Loop (self-released, 2023)
White Reaper – Asking for a Ride (Elektra, 2023)
Yano, Jonah – Portrait of a Dog (Innovative Leisure, 2023)
Youngtree & The Blooms – s/t (self-released, 2023)

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    January 31st, 2023

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