top 30 new albums for Feb 8 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 The Soundcarriers Wilds Phosphonic
2 Pom Poko This Is Our House – EP Bella Union
3 Napoleon Da Legend Modus Operandi Just Music Beats & Pangea Project
4 Lucy Dacus Kissing Lessons – Single Matador
5 And So I Watch You from Afar Jettison Velocity
6 Fly Anakin Frank Lex
7 Forest Sun Embers – Single Painted Sun
8 Vanishing Twin Ookii Gekkou Fire
9 Illa Styles IllaVeRs Monsta Inc
10 Majid Soula Chant Amazigh (Habibi Funk 017) Habibi Funk / Groove Attack
11 Rahiem Supreme & Ohbliv Black Keys With The Melodies Fuzzoscope
12 Tennishu Three Sides American Paradox
13 Ben Butterworth Purgatory Emporium Walrus Party
14 DuctTape Jesus Ducttape Jesus Public Welfare
15 Various Artists Summer Of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Legacy
16 Nico Padden Pirate Queen Femmepire
17 Judy Nazemetz Meat Bird in Beigeville self-released
18 Combo Chimbita IRÉ Anti-
19 Anaïs Mitchell Anaïs Mitchell BMG Rights Management (US) LLC
20 Elvis Costello & The Imposters The Boy Named If EMI
21 Charlotte Sands Love and Other Lies PIVTL Projects
22 Macie Stewart Mouth Full of Glass Orindal
23 Phương Tâm Magical Nights: Saigon Surf, Twist & Soul (1964-1966) Sublime Frequencies
24 Puma Blue In Praise of Shadows (B-Sides & Live Versions) Blue Flowers Music
25 Curtis Harding If Words Were Flowers Anti-
26 Papercuts Baxter’s Bliss – EP Psychic Friends
27 Borboleta Until That Time – EP EveryDejaVu
28 Nightmares On Wax Shout Out! To Freedom… Warp
29 Jordana & TV Girl Summer’s Over Summer’s Over
30 TONSTARTSSBANDHT Petunia Mexican Summer

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    February 8th, 2022

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genre charts for Feb 8 presents:

AAA

Rank Artist Album Label
1 BEN BUTTERWORTH Purgatory Emporium Walrus Party
2 FOREST SUN “Embers” [Single] Painted Sun
3 NICO PADDEN Pirate Queen Self-Released
4 JUDY NAZEMETZ Meat Bird In Beigeville Self-Released
5 ANAIS MITCHELL Anais Mitchell BMG
6 WATCHHOUSE Watchhouse Thirty Tigers
7 MYRIAM GENDRON Ma Delire: Songs Of Love Lost & Found Feeding Tube
8 SIERRA FERRELL Long Time Coming Rounder/Concord
9 HAND HABITS Fun House Saddle Creek
10 LUMP Animal Partisan/Chrysalis

Hip-Hop

Rank Artist Album Label
1 NAPOLEON DA LEGEND Modus Operandi Self-Released
2 FLY ANAKIN “No Dough” [Single] Lex
3 RAHEIM SUPREME AND OHBLIV Black Keys With The Melodies Fuzzoscope
4 TENNISHU Three Sides American Paradox
5 DUCTTAPE JESUS DuctTape Jesus Public Welfare
6 ATMOSPHERE WORD? Rhymesayers
7 JAKE PALUMBO Plant-Based Libtard SpaceLAB
8 AWFUL P Learning How To Fall Self-Released
9 BANE CAPITAL AND KONCEPT JACKSON Good Product Self-Released
10 CUBBIEBEAR AND SEEZ MICS Even In Death Strange Famous

Loud

Rank Artist Album Label
1 DARKTHRONE Eternal Hails…… Peaceville
2 OBSCURA A Valediction Nuclear Blast
3 MAYHEM Atavistic Black Disorder Kommando [EP] Century
4 MODAL CITIZAN Idolatry [EP] Self-Released
5 SHADOW OF INTENT “Intensified Genocide” [Single] Self-Released
6 PEBBLES PALACE Shockoe Sessions Live! In Your Ear Studio
7 ARMAGEDDON DILDOS Destruction Alfa Matrix
8 FIRST AID 4 SOULS Beyond the Galaxy (Rework Version) Alfa Matrix
9 RECTOR SCANNER Das Mädchen Aus Dem All – EP II [EP] Alfa Matrix
10 MATRIXX: 20 YEARS OF ALFA MATRIX VARIOUS ARTISTS Alfa Matrix

RPM

Rank Artist Album Label
1 NIGHTMARES ON WAX Shout Out! To Freedom Warp
2 GODFREE LP1 Self-Released
3 BURIAL Antidawn EP [EP] Hyperdub
4 EMMA-JEAN THACKRAY Yellow Movementt
5 FLYING LOTUS Yasuke Warp
6 UFFE Words and Endings On The Corner
7 OUI ENNUI Zombie Head Bowling League Self-Released
8 COLD BEAT War Garden Self-Released
9 ARUSHI JAIN Under The Lilac Sky Leaving
10 IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE “Electricity” [Single] Merge

World

Rank Artist Album Label
1 LOS BITCHOS Let The Festivities Begin! City Slang
2 PHUONG TAM Magical Nights: Saigon Surf, Twist & Soul 1964-1966 Sublime Frequencies
3 OLIVER NAYOKA Club Series Chapter One Odogwu/Palenque
4 AYANE SHINO Sakura Sublime
5 BURKINA AZZA Wari Bo Social Joy
6 YOUSSOU N’DOUR Mbalax Universal Africa
7 ORCHESTRE TOUT PUISSANT MARCEL DUCHAMP We’re OK. But We’re Lost Anyway Bongo Joe
8 BOUBACAR BADIAN DIABATE Mande Guitar: African Guitar Series, Volume 1 Lion Songs
9 MDOU MOCTAR Afrique Victime Matador/Beggars Group
10 MAJID SOULA Chant Amazigh (Habibi Funk 017) Habibi Funk

    February 8th, 2022

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