genre charts for Nov 2 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 VILLAGE OUT WEST: THE LOST TAPES OF ALAN WEST VARIOUS ARTISTS Smithsonian Folkways
2 BELA FLECK My Bluegrass Heart BMG
3 MARGO CILKER POHORYLLE Fluff & Gravy
4 ANGELICA GARCIA Echo Electrico [EP] Spacebomb
5 JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT Georgia Blue Southeastern/Thirty Tigers
6 RIGBY SUMMER Geography Self-Released
7 BAREFOOT MOVEMENT, THE Pressing Onward Bonfire
8 CHIP TAYLOR Can I Offer You a Song Train Wreck
9 ELIZA GILKYSON “At the Foot of the Mountain” [Single] Howlin’ Dog
10 WENDY EISENBERG “Evening Song” [Single] Dear Life

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 ANT THE SYMBOL Ant Hasn’t Heard Of You Either Vintage Youth
2 ATMOSPHERE WORD? Rhymesayers
3 LITTLE SIMZ Sometimes I Might Be Introvert AGE 101
4 DEF3 AND LATE NIGHT RADIO Weddings And Funerals [EP] Urbnet
5 EVIDENCE Unlearning Vol. 1 Rhymesayers
6 TONE CHOP AND FROST GAMBLE One Two Self-Released
7 BIGBOB AND SOLOMON CHILDS The Teachings: First Class Elite Sound International
8 BOLDY JAMES AND THE ALCHEMIST Bo Jackson ALC/Boldy James
9 OHBLIV Rugged Tranquility Vols. 1 & 2 Paxico
10 MOPES MOPES [EP] Strange Famous

Loud

Rank Artist Album Label
1 CARCASS Torn Arteries Nuclear Blast
2 CANVAS SOLARIS Chromosphere Divebomb
3 MODAL CITIZAN Idolatry [EP] Self-Released
4 ERADICATOR Influence Denied Metalville
5 DISKORD Degenerations Transcending Obscurity
6 RINGS OF SATURN Embryonic Anomaly Remake Self-Released
7 A PROJECTION “Darwin’s Eden” [Single] Metropolis
8 DEAD SOULS RISING “Triangle” [Single] Self-Released
9 MATTHEW CREED The Chapel of Lines Alfa Matrix
10 SIVA SIX Deathcult Alfa Matrix

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 MEN WITHOUT HATS Again (Part 1) Sonic Envy
2 COLLOBOH Entity Relation [EP] Leaving
3 HALLUCI NATION, THE One More Saturday Night Radicalized
4 ALESSANDRO CORTINI SCURO CHIARO Mute
5 EMMA-JEAN THACKRAY Yellow Movementt
6 DEVIN SHAFFER In My Dreams I’m There American Dreams
7 GIANT SWAN Do Not Be Afraid of Tenderness [EP] KECK
8 A SPACE FOR SOUND “An Intro” [Single] RVNG Intl.
9 AYA “Emley Lights Us Moor” feat. Iceboy Violet [Single] Hyperdub
10 BONOBO “Tides” feat. Jamila Woods [Single] Ninja Tune

World

Rank Artist Album Label
1 ORQUESTA AKOKAN 16 Rayos Daptone
2 CIMAFUNK El Alimento Thirty Tigers
3 DOGO DU TOGO “Soke Wo” [Single] Self-Released
4 LOS BITCHOS “Las Panteras” [Single] City Slang
5 QUANTIC AND NIDIA GONGORA Almas Conectadas Tru Thoughts
6 KEITH HUDSON Flesh Of My Skin, Blood Of My Blood VP
7 BISHOB MEETS MANJUL Tears Baco
8 LA MAMBANEGRA Los Ultimos Buses De Colores Tambora
9 SUPER BITON DE SEGOU Afro Jazz Folk Collection Vol. 1 Mieruba
10 OMAR PENE Climat Diamono Production

    November 2nd, 2021

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top 30 new albums for Nov 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 Bosq Y Su Descarga Internacional Bacalao
2 Vel The Wonder Trophy Wife self-released
3 Songhoy Blues Optimisme Fat Possum
4 Carcass Despicable – EP Nuclear Blast
5 Trey Songz Back Home Atlantic
6 Common A Beautiful Revolution (Pt 1) Loma Vista
7 Radio B Whole Foods (Deluxe Re-Release) The Association Of Great Minds
8 Ben FM Private Audio self-released
9 Trapcry Dangerous 1986
10 Butcher Brown #KingButch Concord Jazz
11 Nothing The Great Dismal Relapse
12 Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou May Our Chambers Be Full Sacred Bones
13 Atmosphere The Day Before Halloween Rhymesayers
14 Mourn Self Worth Captured Tracks
15 Raye Zaragoza Woman in Color Rebel River
16 clipping. Visions of Bodies Being Burned Sub Pop
17 Adrianne Lenker songs 4AD
18 Matt Berninger Serpentine Prison Concord
19 This Is the Kit Off Off On Rough Trade
20 SUUNS FICTION – EP Secret City
21 Tomberlin Projections – EP Saddle Creek
22 Juana Molina ANRMAL (Live in México) Crammed Discs
23 Open Mike Eagle Anime, Trauma and Divorce Auto Reverse
24 Cut Worms Nobody Lives Here Anymore Jagjaguwar
25 Peach Kelli Pop Lucky Star – EP LAUREN
26 Tank and the Bangas Friend Goals – EP Verve
27 The Goodbye Party Beautiful Motors Double Double Whammy
28 Sa-Roc The Sharecropper’s Daughter Rhymesayers
29 Yves Jarvis Sundry Rock Song Stock Anti-
30 METZ Atlas Vending Sub Pop

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    November 17th, 2020

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genre charts for Nov 17 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 RAYE ZARAGOZA Woman In Color Self-Released
2 THIS IS THE KIT Off Off On Rough Trade/Beggars
3 HEATHER TROST Petrichor Third Man
4 JANA HERZEN AND CHARNETT MOFFETT Round The World Motema
5 STURGILL SIMPSON Cuttin’ Grass Vol. 1 High Top Mountain
6 SCROGGINS AND ROSE Curios Self-Released
7 MALIN PETTERSEN Wildhorse Die With Your Boots On
8 CUJO MOON Bridges [EP] Self-Released
9 SARAH VIVIANA VALDEZ Aqui Esta La Salud Para El Pajaro En El Monte Self-Released
10 JOE TROOP “Purdy Little Rainbows / A Plea to Fully Fund the Postal Service” [Single] Self-Released

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 VEL THE WONDER Trophy Wife Self-Released
2 COMMON A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1 Loma Vista
3 RADIO B Whole Foods (Deluxe Re-Release) The Association Of Great Minds
4 BEN FM Private Audio Self-Released
5 ATMOSPHERE The Day Before Halloween Rhymesayers
6 OPEN MIKE EAGLE Anime, Trauma And Divorce Auto Reverse
7 SA-ROC The Sharecropper’s Daughter Rhymesayers
8 JABEE This World Is So Fragile And Cruel I’m Glad I Got You Grand Union
9 AESOP ROCK Spirit World Field Guide Rhymesayers
10 ACTION BRONSON Only For Dolphins Loma Vista

Loud

Rank Artist Album Label
1 CARCASS Despicable [EP] Nuclear Blast
2 EMMA RUTH RUNDLE AND THOU May Our Chambers Be Full Sacred Bones
3 MORS PRINCIPIUM EST. Seven AFM
4 DARK TRANQUILLITY Moment Century Media
5 ACCUSER Accuser Metal Blade
6 SOILWORK A Whisp of the Atlantic Nuclear Blast
7 ISENGARD Varjevndogn Peaceville
8 JONATHAN FRASER Heaven Is at a Distance Self-Released
9 NEANDER Eremit Through Love
10 VALDRIN Effigy of Nightmares Metal Blade

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 CLIPPING Visions Of Bodies Being Burned Sub Pop
2 GASLAMP KILLER Heart Math NAYMLIS
3 STATS Powys 1999 [Advance Tracks] Memphis
4 DUKES OF CHUTNEY Hazel Beats In Space
5 PEAT BOGS Rings to Grow Into Self-Released
6 PRINCE ASHTON SIZZLE Land of Make Believe KingJam/EMG
7 HYPERDRONE ENSEMBLE Gets Polyamrous Wolves & Vibrancy
8 RAPHAEL TOINE Ce Ta Ou / Sud Africa Révolution Glossy Mistakes
9 PYE CORNER AUDIO Black Mill Tapes Vol. 5: The Lost Tapes Lapsus
10 TCHESTER HOLMES .​.​.​the T is silent Self-Released

World

Rank Artist Album Label
1 BROOKLYN RAGA MASSIVE In D Self-Released
2 GYPTIAN “Warm & Easy” [Single] VP
3 ALFREDO LINARES Lo Que Tengo Vampisoul
4 BOSQ Y Su Descarga Internacional Bacalao
5 VUSI MAHLASELA Shebeen Queen ATO
6 LOS MOCOSOS All Grown Up Hip Spanic
7 MISTA SAVONA PRESENTS HAVANA MEETS KINGSTON “Beat Con Flow (feat Cimafunk)” [Single] Cumbancha-Baco
8 SONGHOY BLUES Optimisme Fat Possum
9 JUANA MOLINA ANRMAL (Live In Mexico) Crammed
10 LUCAS NWANANGA AND HIS BAND Back To Soweto Umsakazo

    November 17th, 2020

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