top 30 new albums for Apr 20 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 Reymour Leviosa Knekelhuis
2 Armand Hammer & the Alchemist Haram Backwoodz Studioz
3 Godspeed You! Black Emperor G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END! Constellation
4 Les Filles de Illighadad At Pioneer Works Sahel Sounds
5 Sally Rose Tread Light self released
6 J. Clyde Morris Stereo self-released
7 DJ Williams Short Stories – EP Projekt Music
8 Downhaul Proof Refresh
9 Way, Shape, or Form Infinite Lives self-released
10 Lucy Dacus Home Video Matador
11 Terminal Bliss Brute Err/ata Relapse
12 Matthew E. White & Lonnie Holley Broken Mirror: A Selfie Reflection Spacebomb
13 Gusher Bleed Out self-released
14 Emily Kinney The Supporting Character Jullian
15 Yaya Bey The Things I Can’t Take With Me – EP Big Dada
16 Death from Above 1979 Is 4 Lovers Everything Eleven Inc.
17 Hey, King! Hey, King! Anti/Epitaph
18 Michael Beach Dream Violence Goner
19 Cool Ghouls At George’s Zoo Empty Cellar
20 King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard L.W. KGLW
21 Genesis Owusu Smiling with No Teeth House Anxiety / Ourness
22 Nightshift Zöe Trouble In Mind
23 Julien Baker Little Oblivions Matador
24 Catherine Britt Home Truths Beverley Hillbilly
25 Adrian Younge The American Negro Jazz Is Dead
26 Janet Simpson Safe Distance Cornelius Chapel
27 Psychedelic Porn Crumpets SHYGA! The Sunlight Mound What Reality
28 Sincere Gifts Ghost of America – EP Sincere Gifts
29 The Notwist Vertigo Days Morr Music
30 Goat Girl On All Fours Rough Trade

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    April 20th, 2021

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genre charts for Apr 20 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 SALLY ROSE Tread Light Self-Released
2 CATHERINE BRITT Home Truths Beverley Hillbilly
3 JANET SIMPSON Safe Distance Cornelius Chapel
4 GARY LOURIS Jump For Joy Sham
5 ESTHER ROSE How Many Times Father/Daughter
6 HARDENED AND TEMPERED Hold The Line Self-Released
7 FRETLAND Could Have Loved You [Advance Tracks] Self-Released
8 GARRISON STARR Girl I Used To Be Self-Released
9 SAMANTHA CRAIN I Guess We Live Here Now [Advance Tracks] Self-Released
10 CLARA MANN Consolations [EP] Sad Club

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 ARMAND HAMMER AND THE ALCHEMIST Haram Backwoodz
2 GENESIS OWUSU Smiling With No Teeth House Anxiety/Ourness
3 PINK SIIFU AND FLY ANAKIN $mokebreak Lex
4 TRU NYCE Win In Doubt Tru Fresh Digital
5 NUMBER 2 Rape Whistle Ultra Beast United
6 ICEROCKS Crossing The Rubicon Self-Released
7 BIG FLOWERS Big Smile Self-Released
8 SENICA DA MISFIT Masterpiece [EP] Self-Released
9 POOKIE Dinka Girl [EP] Self-Released
10 VINO LA MANO Without Conscience [EP] Black Soprano Family

Loud

Rank Artist Album Label
1 TERMINAL BLISS Brute Err/ata Relapse
2 GRAVESEND Methods Of Human Disposal 20 Buck Spin
3 MOONSPELL Hermitage Napalm
4 PAYSAGE D’HIVER Geister Kunsthall Produktionen
5 VICTORY OVER THE SUN “Nowherer” [Single] Self-Released
6 KOLDOVSTVO “I” [Single] Babylon Doom Cult
7 SKOLD Dies Irae Cleopatra
8 NANCY DOWNS, THE THE NANCY DOWNS Self-Released
9 SERAPHIM SHOCK The Fairmount Chronicles, Chapter One [EP] Brother My Brother
10 MANDRAGORA SCREAM The Deathly Hallows Lunatic Asylum

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 REYMOUR Leviosa Knekelhuis
2 ALEX SOMERS Siblings Krunk
3 FLOATING POINTS, PHAROAH SANDERS AND THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Promises Luaka Bop
4 I YA TOYAH Out Of Order [EP] Self-Released
5 ANDY STOTT Never the Right Time Modern Love
6 NYX AND GAZELLE TWIN Deep England NYX Collective
7 MONTPARNASSE MUSIQUE “Panter” [Single] Six Degrees
8 FM SKYLINE “Dream Machine” [Single] 100% Electronica
9 VISION, THE Down (feat. Dames Brown) [EP] Defected
10 ANDY BELL The Indica Gallery Sonic Cathedral

World

Rank Artist Album Label
1 JOSE CARLOS SCHWARZ AND LE COBIANA DJAZZ Lua Ki Di Nos Hot Mule
2 AYUUNA SULE “Don’t Be Lazy” [Single] Rebel Up
3 DELGRES 0.166666666666667 Pias
4 LOS MUTABLES “Pasos En La Luna/Suspenso En El Espacio” [Single] Munster
5 LOS MASTER PLUS “Buena Vida” [Single] Self-Released
6 STRAIGHT FROM THE DECKS 2 VARIOUS ARTISTS Pura Vida Sounds/Heavenly Sweetness
7 AFROSOUND La Danza De Los Mirlos Vampisoul
8 NATION BEAT The Royal Chase Self-Released
9 THE BOYS FROM NAIROBI: BENGA AND RUMBA FROM 1980S KENYA VARIOUS ARTISTS No Wahala Sounds
10 ALOSTMEN Kologo Strut

    April 20th, 2021

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