top 30 new albums for Nov 10 presents:
top 30 new albums for Nov 10
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 | Busta Rhymes | Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God | The Conglomerate Entertainment, Inc. / EMPIRE |
| 2 | Butcher Brown | #KingButch | Concord Jazz |
| 3 | clipping. | Visions of Bodies Being Burned | Sub Pop |
| 4 | Shemekia Copeland | Uncivil War | Alligator |
| 5 | Mr. Bungle | The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny Demo | Ipecac |
| 6 | Adrianne Lenker | songs | 4AD |
| 7 | Og Illa | Richmond Renegade | HLGNLIFE |
| 8 | Action Bronson | Only For Dolphins | Loma Vista |
| 9 | Smyth Knight | North Chesterfield | Kidz At Play |
| 10 | TOBACCO | Hot Wet & Sassy | Ghostly International |
| 11 | Romero | Honey – Single | Cool Death |
| 12 | Quintron & Miss Pussycat | Goblin Alert | Goner |
| 13 | Juana Molina | ANRMAL (Live in México) | Crammed Discs |
| 14 | She | Trl 2004 – EP | Brat Daddy |
| 15 | GULL | Relative Stranger | self-released |
| 16 | Inter Arma | Garbers Days Revisited | Relapse |
| 17 | Atmosphere | The Day Before Halloween | Rhymesayers |
| 18 | Mourn | Self Worth | Captured Tracks |
| 19 | Raye Zaragoza | Woman in Color | Rebel River |
| 20 | Susan Pepper | The Prettiest Bird | Ballad |
| 21 | Jim White | Misfit’s Jubilee | Loose Music |
| 22 | Suuns | Fiction – EP | Secret City |
| 23 | ela minus | acts of rebellion | Domino |
| 24 | The Luxembourg Signal | The Long Now | Shelflife |
| 25 | Garmarna | Förbundet | Season of Mist |
| 26 | Felix Hatfield | False God | Fangbite |
| 27 | Open Mike Eagle | Anime, Trauma and Divorce | Auto Reverse |
| 28 | Yo La Tengo | Sleepless Night – EP | Matador |
| 29 | The Budos Band | Long In The Tooth | Daptone |
| 30 | Emmy the Great | April/月音 | Bella Union |
Anna C. November 10th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Busta Rhymes, Butcher Brown, Clipping, Mr. Bungle, Shemekia Copeland
genre charts for Nov 10 presents:
genre charts for Nov 10
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAYE ZARAGOZA | Woman In Color | Self-Released |
| 2 | SUSAN PEPPER | Prettiest Bird | Self-Released |
| 3 | GARMARNA | Forbundet | Season Of Mist |
| 4 | JEREMY IVEY | Waiting Out The Storm | Anti- |
| 5 | WILD RIVERS | Songs To Break Up To [EP] | Nettwerk |
| 6 | TOM SMITH | Planting In A Drought | Self-Released |
| 7 | KRONOS QUARTET AND FRIENDS | Long Time Passing | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 8 | ELIZA GILKYSON | 2020 (Twenty Twenty) | Red House |
| 9 | AZTEC TWO-STEP 2.0 | “Breathe” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 10 | TWANGTOWN PARAMOURS | “Wash Your Hands” [Single] | Self-Released |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUSTA RHYMES | Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God | The Conglomerate/EMPIRE |
| 2 | OG ILLA | Richmond Renegade | HLGNLIFE |
| 3 | ACTION BRONSON | Only For Dolphins | Loma Vista |
| 4 | SMYTH KNIGHT | North Chesterfield | Self-Released |
| 5 | ATMOSPHERE | The Day Before Halloween | Rhymesayers |
| 6 | OPEN MIKE EAGLE | Anime, Trauma And Divorce | Auto Reverse |
| 7 | JABEE | This World Is So Fragile And Cruel I’m Glad I Got You | Grand Union |
| 8 | SA-ROC | The Sharecropper’s Daughter | Rhymesayers |
| 9 | PARIS | Safe Space Invader | Guerrilla Funk |
| 10 | RUN THE JEWELS | RTJ4 | Jewel Runners/RBC/BMG |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR BUNGLE | The Raging Wrath Of The Easter Bunny Demo | Ipecac |
| 2 | INTER ARMA | Garbers Days Revisited | Relapse |
| 3 | SPITS, THE | VI | Thriftstore |
| 4 | SUNKEN ROGUES | Fire in Your Eyes [EP] | Self-Released |
| 5 | NUCLEAR POWER TRIO | A Clear And Present Rager [EP] | Metal Blade |
| 6 | CLAN OF XYMOX | Spider on the Wall | Metropolis |
| 7 | PIG | “Rock N Roll Refugee” [Single] | Metropolis |
| 8 | REALIZE | Machine Violence | Relapse |
| 9 | GORATORY | Sour Grapes | Everlasting Spew |
| 10 | DEEDS OF FLESH | Nucleus | Unique Leader |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLIPPING | Visions Of Bodies Being Burned | Sub Pop |
| 2 | TOBACCO | Hot Wet & Sassy | Ghostly International |
| 3 | GULL | Relative Stranger | Self-Released |
| 4 | SUUNS | Fiction | Joyful Noise |
| 5 | ELA MINUS | Acts Of Rebellion | Domino |
| 6 | KELEKETLA | Keleketla! | Ahead Of Our Time |
| 7 | BLACK MARBLE | I Must Be Living Twice [EP] | Sacred Bones |
| 8 | WARSAW AFROBEAT ORCHETRA | Antibody | Peace & Rhythm |
| 9 | SHAME | White Man | Cacophonous Revival |
| 10 | STEVE ROACH | Tomorrow | Projekt |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOSQ | Y Su Descarga Internacional | Bacalao |
| 2 | JUANA MOLINA | ANRMAL (Live In Mexico) | Crammed |
| 3 | KELEKETLA | Keleketla! | Ahead Of Our Time |
| 4 | ZEDASHE | Silver Sanctuary | Electric Cowbell |
| 5 | RICARDO LEMVO AND MAKINA LOCA | N’Dona Ponte | Mopiato |
| 6 | COLOR DE TROPICO | VARIOUS ARTISTS | El Palmas |
| 7 | NAHAWA DOUMBIA | Kanawa | Awesome Tapes From Africa |
| 8 | QWANQWA | Volume 3 | Self-Released |
| 9 | MINYO CRUSADERS AND FRENTE CUMBIERO | From Tokyo To Bogota [EP] | Mais Um |
| 10 | ACID COCO | Mucho Gusto | El Palmas |
Anna C. November 10th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Bosq, Busta Rhymes, Clipping, Mr. Bungle, Raye Zaragoza
Metal Box presents:
HOLIDAYS AND MR. BUNGLE new album!!!
11pm eastern standard time tonight on WRIR LP 97.3FM Richmond Independent Radio www.wrir.org “METAL BOX” presents score from the 2016 horror anthology movie “HOLIDAYS”…plus showcasing the brand new MR. BUNGLE album… The Raging Wrath Of The Easter Bunny 🐰 ….plus… heavy metal, goth, Industrial, punk and dark music… It’s going to be a HOPING night of WICKED bunnies and crazy holiday season galore!!!
Yancy Lambert Metal Box November 6th, 2020
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: #wrir #localmusic, Alternative music, black metal, death metal, Easter bunny, Faith No More, Fantomas, goth, gothiclizard, Heavy metal, Holidays movie, Horror movie scores, Industrialmusic, Mr. Bungle, post-punk, Punk, Thrash Metal, Tomahawk
genre charts for Sep 22 presents:
genre charts for Sep 22
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLTER WALL | Wester Swing & Waltzes And Other Punchy Songs | La Honda |
| 2 | GILLIAN WELCH AND DAVID RAWLINGS | All The Good Times | Acony |
| 3 | ORVILLE PECK | Show Pony [EP] | Columbia |
| 4 | CAROLINA STORY | Dandelion | Black River |
| 5 | TED RUSSELL KAMP | Down In The Den | PoMo |
| 6 | GILLIAN WELCH | Boots No. 2: The Lost Songs, Vol. 1 | Acony |
| 7 | BIRDTHROWER | Birdthrower | Mad Bunny |
| 8 | JOHN POPS DENNIE | I’ve Got Something to Say | FreeStone |
| 9 | SEAN BURNS AND LOST COUNTRY | We Got A Lotta Truckin’ To Do | Stringbreakin’ |
| 10 | GREAT PEACOCK | Forever Worse Better | Self-Released |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAS | King’s Disease | Mass Appeal |
| 2 | CONWAY THE MACHINE | From King To A GOD | Griselda |
| 3 | FELT | Felt 4 U | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | ANT THE SYMBOL | Air | Gritty City |
| 5 | KONCEPT JACKSON | Thot Rap Chapter 2 | Self-Released |
| 6 | RAH SCRILLA AND PROFOUND 70 | SOUND CHECK [EP] | Gritty City |
| 7 | JRDARAPPR | Highway to Hell | Poverty |
| 8 | JABEE | This World Is So Fragile And Cruel I’m Glad I Got You | Grand Union |
| 9 | SA-ROC | The Sharecropper’s Daughter [Advance Tracks] | Rhymesayers |
| 10 | MOEMAW NAEDON | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR BUNGLE | “Raping Your Mind” [Single] | Ipecac |
| 2 | FINNTROLL | Vredesvavd | Century Media |
| 3 | CYTOTOXIN | Nuklearth | Unique Leader |
| 4 | ZEAL AND ARDOR | Wake of a Nation | Self-Released |
| 5 | RINGS OF SATURN | Ultu Ulla (Instrumental) | Nuclear Blast |
| 6 | ALTER IDEM | Fragments of Consciousness [EP] | RealityFade |
| 7 | RUINS OF PERCEPTION | “Hollowfication (feat. Alan Grnja)” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 8 | CLAN OF XYMOX | Spider on the Wall | Trisol |
| 9 | DEAD SOULS RISING | Isadora | Self-Released |
| 10 | MARILYN MANSON | We Are Chaos | Loma Vista |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DARKTWAINE | L’enfants Sauvages | Self-Released |
| 2 | JAGA JAZZIST | Pyramid | Brainfeeder |
| 3 | KAITLYN AURELIA SMITH | The Mosaic Of Transformation | Ghostly |
| 4 | JULIANNA BARWICK | Healing Is A Miracle | Ninja Tune |
| 5 | KELEKETLA | Keleketla! | Ahead Of Our Time |
| 6 | TOBACCO | Hot Wet & Sassy | Ghostly International |
| 7 | GHETTO KUMBE | Ghetto Kumbé | ZZK |
| 8 | SYANIDE | RHONDA (RIP) | Self-Released |
| 9 | MENSA DEATHSQUAD | Patient Zero | Gran Calavera |
| 10 | BOLDY JAMES AND STERLING TOLES | Manger on McNichols | Sector 7-G |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAHAWA DOUMBIA | Kanawa | Awesome Tapes From Africa |
| 2 | BUDOS BAND, THE | Long In The Tooth [Advance Tracks] | Daptone |
| 3 | PETE RODRIGUEZ | I Like It Like That (A Mi Me Gusta Asi) | Fania/Craft/Concord |
| 4 | DZAMBO AGUSEVI ORCHESTRA | “Old Bazaar Groove (DJ Branski remix)” [Single] | Asphalt Tango |
| 5 | ALHOUSSEINI ANIVOLLA AND GIRUM MEZMUR | Afropentatonism | Piranha |
| 6 | SUPERFONICOS | “El Adios” [Single] | Hi-Fi |
| 7 | MESTIZO BEAT | Canoga Madness | California Soul |
| 8 | RAICES JAZZ ORCHESTRA | Raices Jazz Orchestra | Unity |
| 9 | MAFALDA MINNOZZI | Sensorial | MPI |
| 10 | A GUIDE TO THE BIRDSONG OF MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Shika Shika |
Anna C. September 22nd, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Colter Wall, DarkTwaine_, Mr. Bungle, Nahawa Doumbia, Nas