top 30 new albums for Feb 22 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 Marissa Nadler The Wrath of the Clouds – EP Bella Union
2 The Reds, Pinks and Purples Summer at Land’s End Slumberland
3 russian.girls Hundrað í hættunni – Single self-released
4 Andy Bell Flicker Sonic Cathedral
5 Big Thief Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You 4AD
6 Pusha T Diet Coke – Single Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam
7 BlackLiq & Mopes Time Is the Price Strange Famous
8 DJ Harrison Tales from the Old Dominion Stones Throw
9 Midnite Taxi Somehow – EP Pushovr
10 The Wimps Pillow and Blankey self-released
11 BSTFRND Healthy Space Satellite Syndicate
12 Lady Pills What I Want Plastic Miracles
13 empath Visitor Fat Possum
14 Crystal Murray Twisted Bases self-released
15 Moonchild Starfruit Moonchild
16 Cate Le Bon Pompeii Mexican Summer
17 Spoon Lucifer On The Sofa Matador
18 Eddie Vedder Earthling Republic
19 Los Bitchos Let the Festivities Begin! City Slang
20 Mitski Laurel Hell Dead Oceans
21 Black Country, New Road Ants From Up There Ninja Tune
22 Animal Collective Time Skiffs Domino
23 Anaïs Mitchell Anaïs Mitchell BMG
24 FKA twigs CAPRISONGS Young
25 Aoife O’Donovan Age of Apathy Yep Roc
26 Pip Blom Welcome Break Heavenly
27 Magdalena Bay Mercurial World Luminelle
28 illuminati hotties Let Me Do One More Snack Shack Tracks / Hopeless
29 Deerhoof Actually, You Can Joyful Noise
30 Atmosphere WORD? Rhymesayers

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    February 22nd, 2022

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top 30 new albums for Feb 9 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 Madlib Sound Ancestors Fat Beats
2 Saccades Flowing Fades Fuzz Club
3 Andy Bell The View from Halfway Down Sonic Cathedral
4 Doug Carn, Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge Doug Carn JID005 Jazz Is Dead
5 Angelica Garcia Cha Cha Palace Spacebomb
6 Troy All We Got Is This – Single (feat. Mick Jenkins) – Single POVERTY
7 Jonathan Facka The Tarmac Broadcast
8 Big Kahuna OG & Monday Night Shark Report SCHEME TEAM
9 Various Artists Range Lights: A Relief Map Family & Friends Compilation self-released
10 Opin Media and Memory Remixed WarHen
11 naomiisaac letters from richmond self-released
12 Terminal Bliss Brute Err/ata Relapse
13 Naked Pictures W I D E Cheap Cuts
14 Monday Night S. Block Carter AllWeNeed
15 Billy Bacci Band Paint on It MB
16 Ohbliv LewseJoints Number 8(a) self-released
17 Deli Rowe Girl on the Beat, Vol. 1 Liberated Soul Music Group
18 EarRelevant Emoceans self-released
19 Divide And Dissolve Gas Lit Invada UK
20 Arlo Parks Collapsed In Sunbeams Transgressive
21 Tamar Aphek All Bets Are Off Kill Rock Stars
22 Tobe Nwigwe Cincoriginals self-released
23 The Body I’ve Seen All I Need to See Thrill Jockey
24 Bill Jr. Jr. Homebody self-released
25 Cub Scout Bowling Pins Heaven Beats Iowa – EP GBV Inc
26 Kiwi Jr. Cooler Returns Kiwi Jr. / Fontana North
27 Tom Mullen Into the Twilight Skepticsongs
28 Sleaford Mods Spare Ribs Rough Trade
29 Georgie Jessup My Work Here Ain’t Yet Done self-released
30 Roland Roberts All About the Timing self-released

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    February 9th, 2021

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