genre charts for Jan 11 presents:
genre charts for Jan 11
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANGELICA GARCIA | Echo Electrico [EP] | Spacebomb |
| 2 | LAURA LOVE | Uppity | Octoroon Biography |
| 3 | ANA EGGE | Between Us | Story Sound |
| 4 | ROBERT PLANT AND ALISON KRAUSS | Raise The Roof | Rounder/Concord |
| 5 | CHATEAU CHATEAU | Wonderful Offer | Kill Rock Stars |
| 6 | BRANDI CARLILE | In These Silent Days | Elektra |
| 7 | TOM JONES | Surrounded By Time | S-Curve |
| 8 | ALLISON RUSSELL | Outside Child | Fantasy/Concord |
| 9 | LOOSE CATTLE | Heavy Lifting | Low Heat |
| 10 | CASTALIA | Blue Moon [EP] | Self-Released |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 2 | ISAIAH RASHAD | The House Is Burning | TDE/Warner |
| 3 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 5 | DJ 2-TONE JONES | Contraband From India | Self-Released |
| 6 | VINCE STAPLES | Vince Staples | Blacksmith/Motown |
| 7 | BLACKLIQ AND MOPES | Time Is The Price | Strange Famous |
| 8 | GENESIS OWUSU | Smiling With No Teeth | House Anxiety/Ourness |
| 9 | JOHNNY CIGGS | Paradise | Gritty City |
| 10 | JPEGMAFIA | LP! | EQT |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANTICHRIST SIEGE MACHINE | Purifying Blade | Profound Lore |
| 2 | ENFORCED | Kill Grid | Century Media |
| 3 | INFERI | Vile Genesis | The Artisan Era |
| 4 | CARCASS | Torn Arteries | Nuclear Blast |
| 5 | RIVERS OF NIHIL | The Work | Metal Blade |
| 6 | KHEMMIS | Deceiver | Nuclear Blast |
| 7 | GREEN LUNG | Black Harvest | Svart |
| 8 | USTALOST | Before the Glinting Spell Unvests | Gilead Media |
| 9 | WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM | Primordial Arcana | Relapse |
| 10 | FIRST FRAGMENT | Glorie Eternelle | Unique Leader |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BITCHIN BAJAS | Switched On Ra | Drag City |
| 2 | NALA SINEPHRO | Space 1.8 | Warp |
| 3 | FM SKYLINE | Illuminations | 100% Electronica |
| 4 | GHOST PISS | Blushing [EP] | Styles Upon Styles |
| 5 | MANDY, INDIANA | …EP | Fire Talk |
| 6 | DJ HARRISON | Tales From The Old Dominion | Stones Throw |
| 7 | COLLEEN | The Tunnel And The Clearing | Thrill Jockey |
| 8 | KAITLYN AURELIA SMITH AND EMILE MOSSERI | I Could Be Your Dog (Prequel) | Ghostly International |
| 9 | RP BOO | Established! | Planet Mu |
| 10 | FATIMA AL QADIRI | Medieval Femme | Hyperdub |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDO FUNK EXPLOSION VOL 1 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Analog Africa |
| 2 | AFRO-ZEN ALLSTARS | The Buzz And The Bells | AZA |
| 3 | PHUONG TAM | Magical Nights: Saigon Surf, Twist & Soul 1964-1966 | Sublime Frequencies |
| 4 | FRANK Y SUS INQUIETOS | Frank Y Sus Inquietos | El Palmas |
| 5 | DERYA YILDIRIM AND GRUP SIMSEK | Dost 1 | Light In The Attic |
| 6 | MDOU MOCTAR | Afrique Victime | Matador/Beggars Group |
| 7 | YOUSSOU N’DOUR | Mbalax | Universal Africa |
| 8 | ESSIEBONS SPECIAL 1973 – 1984 GHANA MUSIC POWER HOUSE | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Analog Africa |
| 9 | BACAO RHYTHM AND STEEL BAND | Expansions | Big Crown |
| 10 | MUKAMBO PRESENTS GLOBAL AFROBEAT MOVEMENT 2 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | NYP |
Anna C. January 11th, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Analog Africa, Angelica Garcia, Antichrist Siege Machine, Atmosphere, Bitchin Bajas, Edo Funk Explosion
top 30 new albums for Dec 7 presents:
top 30 new albums for Dec 7
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 | Angélica Garcia | Echo Eléctrico – EP | Spacebomb |
| 2 | Pip Blom | Welcome Break | Heavenly |
| 3 | Jon Batiste | WE ARE | Verve |
| 4 | Downhaul | Proof | Refresh |
| 5 | Durand Jones & The Indications | Private Space | Dead Oceans |
| 6 | Newgrounds Death Rugby | Pictures of Your Pets | Sun Eater |
| 7 | Ships in the Night | Latent Powers | Cleopatra |
| 8 | Richard Dawson & Circle | Henki | Weird World |
| 9 | IDLES | CRAWLER | Partisan |
| 10 | Charli XCX | CRASH | Asylum |
| 11 | Bloc Party | Alpha Games | Infectious Music |
| 12 | Adele | 30 | Columbia |
| 13 | True Body | True Body & Digital Hell – EP | Funeral Party |
| 14 | DJ Harrison | Tales from the Old Dominion | Stones Throw |
| 15 | Cassidy Snider & The Wranglers | Losing Lovers – EP | Vocal Rest |
| 16 | Matthew E. White | K Bay | Domino |
| 17 | Dark Waters | Dreams in Bottle Rockets – EP | Deadhorse |
| 18 | Hotspit | CC – EP | avery magoruims wonder emporium |
| 19 | Mikrowaves | 20 Up 20 Down | Break Em Off |
| 20 | PinkPantheress | to hell with it | Parlophone |
| 21 | Latvian Radio | Phooey! | Belpid |
| 22 | Dummy | Mandatory Enjoyment | Trouble In Mind |
| 23 | FUR | When You Walk Away | 777 MUSIC |
| 24 | Red Sammy | Vultures | Red Sammy |
| 25 | Tonstartssbandht | Petunia | Mexican Summer |
| 26 | Trace Mountains | HOUSE OF CONFUSION | Lame-o |
| 27 | Gilligan Moss | Gilligan Moss | Foreign Family Collective |
| 28 | Leeroy Stagger | Dystopian Weekends | Tonic |
| 29 | Deerhoof | Actually, You Can | Joyful Noise |
| 30 | Humbird | Still Life | Green Thumb |
Anna C. December 7th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Angelica Garcia, Downhaul, Durand Jones, Jon Batiste, Pip Blom, The Indications
genre charts for Dec 7 presents:
genre charts for Dec 7
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANGELICA GARCIA | Echo Electrico [EP] | Spacebomb |
| 2 | RED SAMMY | Vultures | Self-Released |
| 3 | LEEROY STAGGER | Dystopian Weekends | Tonic |
| 4 | ROBERT PLANT AND ALISON KRAUSS | Raise The Roof | Rounder/Concord |
| 5 | ALEXA ROSE | Headwaters | Big Legal Mess |
| 6 | SHANNON LAY | Geist | Sub Pop |
| 7 | JACKSON BROWNE | Downhill From Everywhere | Inside |
| 8 | DUSTED | III | Self-Released |
| 9 | DAG | Pedestrian Life | Bedroom Suck |
| 10 | LE REN | Leftovers | Secretly Canadian |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUE BODY AND DIGITAL HELL | True Body and Digital Hell [EP] | Funeral Party |
| 2 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 3 | AESOP ROCK AND BLOCKHEAD | Garbology | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | COMMON | A Beautiful Revolution PT. 2 | Lorna Vista |
| 5 | MCKINLEY DIXON | For My Mama And Anyone Who Look Like Her | Spacebomb |
| 6 | BLACKLIQ AND MOPES | Time Is The Price | Strange Famous |
| 7 | NAPOLEON DA LEGEND AND AMERIGO GAZAWAY | The World Changed | TeamNDL |
| 8 | AWON AND PHONIKS | Nothing Less | Don’t Sleep |
| 9 | ALXNDRBRWN | Glow Kid | Strange Famous |
| 10 | FLY ANAKIN | “Sean Price” [Single] | Lex |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KING WOMAN | Celestial Blues | Relapse |
| 2 | GOJIRA | Fortitude | Roadrunner |
| 3 | DEATH ANGEL | The Bastard Tracks | Nuclear Blast |
| 4 | NITA STRAUSS | “Dead Inside” [Single] | Sumerian |
| 5 | ANDY JAMES | “The Falcon God” [Single] | AJR |
| 6 | LEE MCKINNEY | “Stormage” [Single] | Sumerian |
| 7 | ANIMALS AS LEADERS | “The Problem of Other Minds” [Single] | Sumerian |
| 8 | BLACKWATER HOLYLIGHT | Silence/Motion | RidingEasy |
| 9 | BORIS | “Drowning by Numbers” [Single] | Sacred Bones |
| 10 | CARRION | “Revenant” [Single] | Brutal Resonance |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DJ HARRISON | Tales from the Old Dominion | Stones Throw |
| 2 | GILLIGAN MOSS | Gilligan Moss | Foreign Family Collective |
| 3 | JAGUAR | Madremonte | El Palmas |
| 4 | ARCA | kiCK iiii | XL |
| 5 | KAYTRANADA | Intimidated [EP] | RCA |
| 6 | PYE CORNER AUDIO | Entangled Routes | Ghost Box |
| 7 | CONTENTO | En Lancha Pal Futuro | El Palmas |
| 8 | ADELAIDEAN, THE | Inner Real Life | Projekt |
| 9 | KVB, THE | “Unite” [Single] | Invada |
| 10 | NEGGY GEMMY | “California” [Single] | 100% Electronica |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUANTIC AND NIDIA GONGORA | Almas Conectadas | Tru Thoughts |
| 2 | MUKAMBO PRESENTS GLOBAL AFROBEAT MOVEMENT 2 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | NYP |
| 3 | PHUONG TAM | Magical Nights: Saigon Surf, Twist & Soul 1964-1966 | Sublime Frequencies |
| 4 | LOS BITCHOS | “Las Panteras” [Single] | City Slang |
| 5 | ELIA Y ELIZABETH | Elia Y Elizabeth | Vampisoul |
| 6 | CONTENTO | En Lancha Pal Futuro | El Palmas |
| 7 | JUCARA MARCAL | Delta Estacio Blues | QTV |
| 8 | SHAGGY AND RAYVON | “Drive Me Insane” [Single] | Mr. Doo |
| 9 | META AND THE CORNERSTONES | Dia | Metarize |
| 10 | THEON CROSS | Intra-I | New Soil/Marathon |
Anna C. December 7th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Angelica Garcia, Digital Hell, DJ Harrison, King Woman, Nidia Gongora, Quantic, True Body
genre charts for Nov 30 presents:
genre charts for Nov 30
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANGELICA GARCIA | Echo Electrico [EP] | Spacebomb |
| 2 | SHANNON LAY | Geist | Sub Pop |
| 3 | NIGHTTIME | Turning Wheel [EP] | Self-Released |
| 4 | MATTHEW FOWLER | The Grief We Gave Our Mother | Signature Sounds |
| 5 | NORA BROWN | Sidetrack My Engine [EP] | Jalopy |
| 6 | PETE YORN | Sings The Classics | Shelly |
| 7 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | Music City USA | Son Of Davy/Thirty Tigers |
| 8 | CAROLINE MARIE BROOKS | Everything At The Same Time | Outside |
| 9 | MELISSA CARPER | Daddy’s Country Gold | Self-Released |
| 10 | IRON AND WINE | Archive Series Volume No. 5: Tallahassee Recordings | Sub Pop |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OG ILLA | “Dribble Down In VA” [Single] | HLGNLIFE |
| 2 | SOLUH | Electrik Medicine | Satellite Syndicate |
| 3 | HAVIAH MIGHTY | Stock Exchange | Self-Released |
| 4 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 5 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 6 | AESOP ROCK AND BLOCKHEAD | Garbology | Rhymesayers |
| 7 | KIPP STONE | Faygo Baby [EP] | Closed Sessions |
| 8 | TYLER THE CREATOR | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Columbia |
| 9 | MOOR MOTHER | Black Encyclopedia Of The Air | Anti- |
| 10 | BLACKLIQ AND MOPES | Time Is The Price | Strange Famous |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YNGWIE MALMSTEEN | Parabellum | MLG |
| 2 | DEATH ANGEL | The Enigma Years (1987-1990) | Warner / X5 |
| 3 | SOMALI YACHT CLUB | The Sun | Season of Mist |
| 4 | MEDDDLER | Upsurge [EP] | Self-Released |
| 5 | SJOBLOM | Demons | Reptile |
| 6 | TWIN TRIBES | Altars | Negative Gain Productions |
| 7 | EXTERMINATION DISMEMBERMENT | “Protonemesis” [Single] | Unique Leader |
| 8 | DEVILS OF LOUDUN, THE | “Incarnate” [Single] | The Artisan Era |
| 9 | HAMMERDRONE | A Trinity of Rage [EP] | Self-Released |
| 10 | TRUE BODY AND DIGITAL HELL | True Body and Digital Hell [EP] | Funeral Party |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R4ND4ZZO | 4NDY | Our Dear Boy |
| 2 | MANDY, INDIANA | …EP | Fire Talk |
| 3 | NUBYA GARCIA | Source ⧺ We Move | Concord |
| 4 | LORAINE JAMES | Reflection | Hyperdub |
| 5 | KAITLYN AURELIA SMITH AND EMILE MOSSERI | I Could Be Your Dog (Prequel) | Ghostly International |
| 6 | DEAN BLUNT | Black Metal 2 | Rough Trade |
| 7 | BLUE STATES | “Warning Signs” [Single] | Memphis Industries |
| 8 | DJ HARRISON | “Cosmos (feat. Pink Siifu)” [Single] | Stones Throw |
| 9 | SPACECRAFT | Tranquillity | Valley View |
| 10 | KEITH SECOLA | Portals | Don Giovanni |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETRAN DE L’AIR | “Adounia” [Single] | Sahel Sounds |
| 2 | DELI TELI | Tsifteteli Club | Rebel Up-Catapulte |
| 3 | ORQUESTA AKOKAN | 16 Rayos | Daptone |
| 4 | CONTENTO | En Lancha Pal Futuro | El Palmas |
| 5 | SARAH AROESTE | Hanuka! | Self-Released |
| 6 | JUSTIN ADAMS AND MAURO DURANTE | Still Moving | Ponderosa |
| 7 | TRUDII HARRISON | True Story | CKM Infinity Studio |
| 8 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | “Electricity” [Single] | Merge |
| 9 | JAGUAR | Madremonte | El Palmas |
| 10 | VAUDOU GAME | Noussin | Hot Casa |
Anna C. November 30th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Angelica Garcia, Etran de L'Aïr, Og Illa, R4ND4ZZO, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN
top 30 new albums for Feb 9 presents:
top 30 new albums for Feb 9
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 |
Anna C. February 9th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Andy Bell, Angelica Garcia, Doug Carn, Madlib, Saccades
Monday Breakfast Blend presents:
MMBB: December 23, 2019
You can read updates and get previews by liking this show on Facebook. Did you enjoy the show or want to listen to it again? You can find it in the archive player for the next two weeks.
Anna C.’s playlist:
Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend December 23rd, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Angelica Garcia, Girl Ray, Jackknife Stiletto, Lucy Dacus, Lula Wiles, Shopping
Top 30 for week ending Feb 24 presents:
Top 30 for week ending Feb 24
Anna C. February 25th, 2017
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Allison Crutchfield, Angelica Garcia, Book of Wyrms, Dazeases, Ty Segall
Top 30 for week ending Feb 17 presents:
Top 30 for week ending Feb 17
Anna C. February 18th, 2017
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Angelica Garcia, Imaginary Sons, Pete Curry, Saw Black, The Wimps