top 30 new albums for May 12 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 Moor Jewelry True Opera self-released
2 Flat Worms Antarctica GOD?
3 Protomartyr Ultimate Success Today Domino
4 ohbliv Spirit Medicine B Sides self-released
5 Low Cut Connie Private Lives – Single Contender
6 Westside Gunn Pray for Paris Griselda
7 Control Top One Good Day – Single Get Better
8 Positive No Kyanite Little Black Cloud
9 No Age Goons Be Gone Drag City
10 Lucinda Williams Good Souls Better Angels Highway 20
11 Deerhoof Future Teenage Cave Artists Joyful Noise
12 Fiona Apple Fetch The Bolt Cutters Epic
13 RVG Feral Fire
14 Big No Big No Flux Editions
15 Deau Eyes Let It Leave Egghunt
16 Cysthen Home(s) self-released
17 True Body Heavenly Rhythms for the Uninitiated Funeral Party
18 Angelica Garcia Cha Cha Palace Spacebomb
19 The Legendary Ingramettes Take a Look in the Book self-released
20 Haybaby Stay Home Drunk Dial
21 Rah Scrilla & Profound 79 Sound Check – EP Gritty City
22 Kyle Davis Make It Count self-released
23 FM Skyline Liteware Crystal Pistol
24 Keep Keep – EP Citrus City
25 Addy Eclipse Topshelf
26 Bashful Driving Low Risk
27 Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes What Kinda Music Beyond The Groove / Blue Note
28 Kenny Mason Angelic Hoodrat self-released
29 RJD2 The Fun Ones RJ’s Electrical Connections
30 ADULT. Perception Is/as/of Deception Dais

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    May 12th, 2020

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genre charts for May 12 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 INNOCENCE MISSION, THE See You Tomorrow Self-Released
2 TICA DOUGLAS Lo Self-Released
3 LOWEST PAIR, THE The Perfect Plan Delicata
4 JOANNE SHENANDOAH Shenandoah Country Self-Released
5 AMERICAN AQUARIUM Me + Mine (Lamentations) New West
6 ROSE COUSINS Bravado Outside
7 GRETCHEN PETERS The Night You Wrote That Song: The Songs Of Mickey Newbury Scarlet Letter
8 BRENT COBB The World Is Ending Thirty Tigers
9 EILEN JEWELL “A Satisfied Mind” [Single] Self-Released
10 KYLE DAVIS Make It Count Self-Released

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 OHBLIV Spirit Medicine B Sides Self-Released
2 WESTSIDE GUNN Pray for Paris Griselda
3 RAH SCRILLA AND PROFOUND 70 SOUND CHECK [EP] Gritty City
4 KENNY MASON Angelic Hoodrat Self-Released
5 RJD2 The Fun Ones RJ’s Electrical Connections
6 JACK HARLOW Sweet Action Generation Now/Atlantic
7 AESOP ROCK Music From The Game Freedom Finger Rhymesayers
8 PROFESSIONALS, THE The Professionals Madlib Invasion
9 SCOOPKID ScoopKid Satellite Syndicate
10 STOVE GOD COOKS Reasonable Drought Self-Released

Loud

None this week.

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 MOOR JEWELRY True Opera (feat. Moor Mother & Mental Jewelry) Self-Released
2 CYSTHEN Home(s) Self-Released
3 FM SKYLINE Liteware Crystal Pistol
4 ADULT Perception Is/As/Of Deception Dais
5 THIEVERY CORPORATION Symphonik ESL
6 HOUSES OF HEAVEN Silent Places Felte
7 HAMERKOP Remote Drag City
8 YVES TUMOR Heaven To A Tortured Mind Warp
9 MOBY All Visible Objects [Advance Tracks] Mute
10 JOYFULTALK A Separation Of Being Constellation

World

Rank Artist Album Label
1 DZAMBO AGUSEVI ORCHESTRA Brasses For The Masses Asphalt Tango
2 BAMBA WASSOULOU GROOVE Dankele Lusafrica
3 THIEVERY CORPORATION Symphonik ESL
4 JEICH OULD BALDU Music From Saharan WhatsApp 03 [EP] Sahel Sounds
5 SILVERY BOYS, THE The Silvery Boys Vampisoul
6 LAKOU MIZIK HaitiaNola Cumbancha
7 ALBOROSIE “Unprecedented Time” [Single] VP
8 SANTROFI Alewa Out Here
9 BETO JAMAICA Rey De Mi Folklor: Vallenato Y Cumbia Colombiana OM Producciones
10 EVRITIKI ZYGIA Ormenion Teranga Beat

    May 12th, 2020

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