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
top 30 new albums for Sep 15 presents:
top 30 new albums for Sep 15
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 | Nas | King’s Disease | Mass Appeal |
| 2 | Don Bryant | You Make Me Feel | Fat Possum |
| 3 | Koncept Jack$on | Thot Rap, Chapter 2 | self-released |
| 4 | Nubya Garcia | SOURCE | Concord Jazz |
| 5 | The Psychedelic Furs | Made Of Rain | Cooking Vinyl |
| 6 | Lomelda | Hannah | Double Double Whammy |
| 7 | Bill Callahan | Gold Record | Drag City |
| 8 | Dumb Waiter | Tsk | JUJU |
| 9 | Iochroma | The Hideous Triumphs Of Form And Function | self-released |
| 10 | Opin | Media & Memory | WarHen |
| 11 | Positive No | Kyanite | Little Black Cloud |
| 12 | Fly Anakin | At the End of the Day. | Mutant Academy |
| 13 | JUJU | African Rhythms 1970-1982 | Strut |
| 14 | Thanya Iyer | Kind | Topshelf |
| 15 | Fantastic Negrito | Have You Lost Your Mind yet? | Cooking Vinyl |
| 16 | Bryony Jarman-Pinto | Fish Factory Sessions – EP | Tru Thoughts |
| 17 | Blu & Exile | Miles | Fat Beats |
| 18 | Sargeant X Comrade | Magic Radio | Black Buffalo |
| 19 | Jake Blount | Spider Tales | Free Dirt |
| 20 | Phoebe Bridgers | Punisher | Dead Oceans |
| 21 | Ángela Muñoz | Introspection | Linear Labs |
| 22 | Moemaw Naedon | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 23 | Doc Watson & Gaither Carlton | Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 24 | Christian Lee Hutson | Beginners | Anti- / Epitaph |
| 25 | Chicano Batman | Invisible People | ATO / Fontana North |
| 26 | lindsay | ASMR Love Letters – EP | Wildefolk |
| 27 | Thundercat | It Is What It Is | Brainfeeder |
| 28 | Tame Impala | The Slow Rush | Interscope |
| 29 | Shadow Show | Silhouettes | RAS / Greenway |
| 30 | Vusi Mahlasela | Shebeen Queen | ATO |
Anna C. September 15th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Don Bryant, Koncept Jack$on, Nas, Nubya Garcia, The Psychedelic Furs
top 30 new albums for Sep 8 presents:
top 30 new albums for Sep 8
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 | Nas | King’s Disease | Mass Appeal |
| 2 | Tough Age | Which Way Am I? | Mint |
| 3 | Cherry Pickles | The Juice That’s Worth the Squeeze | PNKSLM |
| 4 | Mourn | Self Worth | Captured Tracks |
| 5 | Crack Cloud | Pain Olympics | Meat Machine |
| 6 | RVG | Feral | Fire |
| 7 | Fontaines D.C. | A Hero’s Death | Partisan / Fontana North |
| 8 | ohbliv | LewseJoints Number 10 (b) | self-released |
| 9 | Deau Eyes | Let It Leave | Egghunt |
| 10 | Keep | Keep – EP | Citrus City |
| 11 | Inter Arma | Garbers Days Revisited | Relapse |
| 12 | Richmond Avant Improv Collective (RAIC) | Chance Operations | Blight |
| 13 | Fly Anakin | At the End of the Day. | Mutant Academy |
| 14 | Eyedress | Let’s Skip to the Wedding | Lex |
| 15 | Ganser | Just Look At That Sky | felte |
| 16 | Fantastic Negrito | Have You Lost Your Mind yet? | Blackball Universe / Cooking Vinyl |
| 17 | Sneaks | Happy Birthday | Merge |
| 18 | Laurence-Anne | Accident – EP | Bonsound |
| 19 | Protomartyr | Ultimate Success Today | Domino |
| 20 | Blu & Exile | Miles | Fat Beats |
| 21 | Zombi | 2020 | Relapse |
| 22 | Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever | Sideways to New Italy | Ivy League |
| 23 | Run The Jewels | RTJ4 | BMG |
| 24 | No Age | Goons Be Gone | Drag City |
| 25 | OHMME | Fantasize Your Ghost | Joyful Noise |
| 26 | Little Simz | Drop 6 – EP | AGE 101 |
| 27 | Moemaw Naedon | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 28 | Nation of Language | Introduction, Presence | self-released |
| 29 | Deante’ Hitchcock | BETTER | RCA |
| 30 | lindsay | ASMR Love Letters | Wildefolk |
Anna C. September 8th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Cherry Pickles, Crack Cloud, MOURN, Nas, Tough Age
genre charts for Sep 8 presents:
genre charts for Sep 8
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAYHAWKS, THE | Xoxo | Sham/Thirty Tigers |
| 2 | RAYE ZARAGOZA | Woman In Color [Advance Tracks] | Art Menius |
| 3 | JEREMY IVEY | The Dream And The Dreamer | Anti- |
| 4 | HEIDI NEWFIELD | The Barly Sessions Vol 1 | Self-Released |
| 5 | BILLY SIMARD | Secret | ki-keek |
| 6 | WOOD AND WIRE | No Matter Where It Goes From Here | Self-Released |
| 7 | CHICKS, THE | Gaslighter | Columbia |
| 8 | ISAAC HOSKINS | Sell the Farm | Self-Released |
| 9 | BRENNEN LEIGH | Prairie Love Letter | Self-Released |
| 10 | MAPLE RUN BAND | Maple Run Band | Back Pasture |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAS | King’s Disease | Mass Appeal |
| 2 | OHBLIV | LewseJoints Number 10 (b) | Self-Released |
| 3 | FLY ANAKIN | At the End of the Day. | Mutant Academy |
| 4 | SNEAKS | Happy Birthday | Merge |
| 5 | BLU AND EXILE | Miles | Dirty Science |
| 6 | RUN THE JEWELS | RTJ4 | Jewel Runners/RBC/BMG |
| 7 | LITTLE SIMZ | Drop 6 [EP] | AGE 101/AWAL |
| 8 | MOEMAW NAEDON | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 9 | DEANTE HITCHCOCK | BETTER | RCA |
| 10 | SA-ROC | The Sharecropper’s Daughter [Advance Tracks] | Rhymesayers |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTER ARMA | Garbers Days Revisited | Relapse |
| 2 | NAPALM DEATH | Thrones Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism [Advance Tracks] | Century Media |
| 3 | INFERI | Of Sunless Realms [EP] | The Artisan Era |
| 4 | CYTOTOXIN | Nuklearth | Unique Leader |
| 5 | HEISENBERG | E.P. Yo [EP] | Self-Released |
| 6 | VICIOUS RUMORS | Celebration Decay | SPV |
| 7 | PIG DESTROYER | The Octagonal Stairway | Relapse |
| 8 | WITHIN DESTRUCTION | Yōkai | Ultra Heavy |
| 9 | GOREPOT | Things Asians Do When They’re Done with Homework | Self-Released |
| 10 | OLIVIA NEUTERED JOHN | Gorewhore | Blackened Death |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YVES TUMOR | Heaven To A Tortured Mind | Warp |
| 2 | WORKING MEN’S CLUB | “A. A. A. A.” [Single] | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 3 | POWERMAN 5000 | The Noble Rot | Cleopatra |
| 4 | SUFJAN STEVENS | The Ascension [Advance Tracks] | Asthmatic Kitty |
| 5 | KATE NV | Room For The Moon | RVNG Intl |
| 6 | MORT GARSON | Mother Earth’s Plantasia [Reissue] | Sacred Bones |
| 7 | TWO FINGERS | Fight! Fight! Fight! | Nomark |
| 8 | FALLE NIOKE AND GHOST CULTURE | Youkounkoun [EP] | PRAH |
| 9 | RENEGADE CONNECTION | Politicians Protesters & Thieves | The Sound of Sinners |
| 10 | ANTHILIAWATERS | Barcelona [EP] | Isophlux |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QWANQWA | Volume 3 | Self-Released |
| 2 | FALLE NIOKE AND GHOST CULTURE | Youkounkoun [EP] | PRAH |
| 3 | LOS MOCOSOS | All Grown Up | Hip Spanic |
| 4 | ACID COCO | “El Amor De Mis Amores” [Single] | El Palmas |
| 5 | NOHE AND SUS SANTOS | Tempestad | Self-Released |
| 6 | COLAH COLAH AND PEACE DEVELOPMENT CREW | “Steady Meddi!” [Single] | Boomrush Productions |
| 7 | KABAKA PYRAMID | “Nice Up The Dance” [Single] | VP |
| 8 | SONE | “Overcome” [Single] | Sone Ministries |
| 9 | FORSHPIL | Tsvey | Self-Released |
| 10 | MATEUS ALELUIA | Olorum | Selo Sesc |
Anna C. September 8th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Inter Arma, Nas, The Jayhawks, Yves Tumor
top 30 new albums for Sep 1 presents:
top 30 new albums for Sep 1
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 | Nas | King’s Disease | Mass Appeal |
| 2 | Death Valley Girls | Under the Spell of Joy | Suicide Squeeze |
| 3 | Sa-Roc | The Sharecropper’s Daughter | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | Matmos | The Consuming Flame: Open Exercises in Group Form | Thrill Jockey |
| 5 | Mary Lattimore | Silver Ladders | Ghostly International |
| 6 | Julianna Barwick | Healing Is a Miracle | Ninja Tune |
| 7 | Sneaks | Happy Birthday | Merge |
| 8 | The Flavor Project | Food for Thought | Reeverb Entertainment |
| 9 | Melenas | Días Raros | Trouble In Mind |
| 10 | Big Sty | Believe in Yourself – Single | self-released |
| 11 | Noveller | Arrow | Ba Da Bing! |
| 12 | Trapcry | Stay Up (Longer Deluxe) | 1986 |
| 13 | Rah Scrilla & Profound 79 | Sound Check – EP | Gritty City |
| 14 | Strike Anywhere | Nightmares of the West | Pure Noise |
| 15 | Deau Eyes | Let It Leave | Egghunt |
| 16 | Angelica Garcia | Cha Cha Palace | Spacebomb |
| 17 | Butcher Brown | #KingButch – Single | Concord Jazz |
| 18 | Various Artists | Soul Love Now: The Black Fire Records Story, 1975-1993 | Strut |
| 19 | Madeline Kenney | Sucker’s Lunch | Carpark |
| 20 | The Psychedelic Furs | Made Of Rain | Cooking Vinyl |
| 21 | Holy Hive | Float Back To You | Big Crown |
| 22 | Exploding Flowers | Stumbling Blocks | Smash It Up! |
| 23 | Hum | Inlet | Earth Analog |
| 24 | Illuminati Hotties | FREE I.H: This Is Not the One You’ve Been Waiting for | self-released |
| 25 | Pottery | Welcome to Bobby’s Motel | Partisan |
| 26 | Moemaw Naedon | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 27 | Sports Team | Deep Down Happy | Bright Antenna |
| 28 | Jim White & Marisa Anderson | The Quickening | Thrill Jockey |
| 29 | Moses Sumney | græ | Jagjaguwar |
| 30 | lindsay | ASMR Love Letters – EP | Wildefolk |
Anna C. September 1st, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Death Valley Girls, Mary Lattimore, matmos, Nas, Sa-Roc
genre charts for Sep 1 presents:
genre charts for Sep 1
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOLY HIVE | Float Back To You | Big Crown |
| 2 | ORVILLE PECK | Show Pony [EP] | Columbia |
| 3 | JAYHAWKS, THE | Xoxo | Sham/Thirty Tigers |
| 4 | SARAH JAROSZ | World On The Ground | Rounder |
| 5 | DAIQURI QUEENS | The Daiquri Queens | Self-Released |
| 6 | LE REN | Morning & Meloncholia [EP] | Secretly Canadian/Secretly Group |
| 7 | BILL CALLAHAN | Gold Record [Advance Tracks] | Drag City |
| 8 | BROTHERS OSBORNE | Skeletons | EMI |
| 9 | LULUC | Passerby | Sub Pop |
| 10 | VICTORIA BAILEY | Jesus, Red Wine & Patsy Cline | Rock Ridge |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAS | King’s Disease | Mass Appeal |
| 2 | SA-ROC | The Sharecropper’s Daughter [Advance Tracks] | Rhymesayers |
| 3 | SNEAKS | Happy Birthday | Merge |
| 4 | BIG STY | “Believe In Yourself” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 5 | RAH SCRILLA AND PROFOUND 70 | SOUND CHECK [EP] | Gritty City |
| 6 | MOEMAW NAEDON | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 7 | BOLDY JAMES | The Versace Tape | Griselda |
| 8 | DAVE EAST | Karma 3 | Def Jam |
| 9 | FELT | Felt 4 U | Rhymesayers |
| 10 | CONWAY THE MACHINE | Lulu | ALC / EMPIRE |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WITHIN DESTRUCTION | Yōkai | Ultra Heavy |
| 2 | INGESTED | Where Only Gods May Tread | Unique Leader |
| 3 | TESTAMENT | Titans Of Creation | Nuclear Blast |
| 4 | INCANTATION | Sect Of Vile Divinities | Relapse |
| 5 | CYTOTOXIN | Nuklearth | Unique Leader |
| 6 | VICIOUS RUMORS | Celebration Decay | SPV |
| 7 | PIG DESTROYER | The Octagonal Stairway | Relapse |
| 8 | NAPALM DEATH | “Backlash Just Because” [Single] | Century Media |
| 9 | GOREPOT | Things Asians Do When They’re Done with Homework | Self-Released |
| 10 | OLIVIA NEUTERED JOHN | Gorewhore | Blackened Death |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATMOS | The Consuming Flame | Thrill Jockey |
| 2 | MARY LATTIMORE | Silver Ladders | Ghostly International |
| 3 | JULIANNA BARWICK | Healing Is A Miracle | Ninja Tune |
| 4 | GREEN HOUSE | Six Songs From Invisible Gardens [EP] | Leaving |
| 5 | KELEKETLA | Keleketla! | Ahead Of Our Time |
| 6 | ROBERT HAIGH | Black Sarabande | Unseen Worlds |
| 7 | DANNY BLU | The Pale Horse | Self-Released |
| 8 | MARK RENNER | Seaworthy Vessels are in Short Supply | The Gate International |
| 9 | TENDERLONIOUS | Quarantena | 22a |
| 10 | IN AETERNAM VALE | La chair et les os [EP] | Zone |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QWANQWA | Volume 3 | Self-Released |
| 2 | FALLE NIOKE AND GHOST CULTURE | Youkounkoun [EP] | PRAH |
| 3 | LOS MOCOSOS | All Grown Up | Hip Spanic |
| 4 | ACID COCO | “El Amor De Mis Amores” [Single] | El Palmas |
| 5 | NOHE AND SUS SANTOS | Tempestad | Self-Released |
| 6 | COLAH COLAH AND PEACE DEVELOPMENT CREW | “Steady Meddi!” [Single] | Boomrush Productions |
| 7 | KABAKA PYRAMID | “Nice Up The Dance” [Single] | VP |
| 8 | SONE | “Overcome” [Single] | Sone Ministries |
| 9 | FORSHPIL | Tsvey | Self-Released |
| 10 | MATEUS ALELUIA | Olorum | Selo Sesc |
Anna C. September 1st, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Holy Hive, matmos, Nas, Qwanqwa, Within Destruction
Top 30 new albums for week ending Sep 13 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Sep 13
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 | Sinkane | Dépaysé | City Slang |
| 2 | Esther Rose | You Made It This Far | Father/Daughter Records |
| 3 | Parsnip | When the Tree Bears Fruit | Trouble in Mind |
| 4 | Nas | The Lost Tapes 2 | Mass Appeal Records |
| 5 | Shana Cleveland | Night of the Worm Moon | Hardly Art |
| 6 | Oh Sees | Face Stabber | Castle Face |
| 7 | Dori Freeman | Every Single Star | Blue Hens Music |
| 8 | Black Belt Eagle Scout | At the Party with My Brown Friends | Saddle Creek |
| 9 | Tinariwen | Amadjar | Anti/Epitaph;Wedge |
| 10 | Chris Forsyth | All Time Present | No Quarter |
| 11 | Transylvania Stud | White Witch | Independent |
| 12 | Future Projektor | Terma | Independent |
| 13 | Patrick Bates | Salad Days – EP | Verses Records |
| 14 | Book of Wyrms | Remythologizer | Twin Earth Records |
| 15 | Swordplay | Paperwork | Audio Recon |
| 16 | Petrichor | II | Custommademusicva |
| 17 | Benjamin Shepherd | Hold the Line | Benjamin Shepherd |
| 18 | Prayer Group | Eudean – EP | Independent |
| 19 | New Lions | End Story – EP | Independent |
| 20 | Ki:Theory | Centrifugal – EP | Kringer Records |
| 21 | Sammi Lanzetta | Ceiling Mirror | 6131 Records |
| 22 | Hex Machine | Cave Painting | Minimum Underdrive |
| 23 | Butt | Bad Sex | self-released |
| 24 | Enforced | At the Walls | Independent |
| 25 | Sleepwalkers | Ages | Spacebomb Records LLC |
| 26 | Katie Dahl | Wildwood | Leaky Boat Records |
| 27 | Zachary Lucky | Midwestern | self-released |
| 28 | Twin Peaks | Lookout Low | Pod / Inertia Music / Space 44 |
| 29 | The Silence | Metaphysical Feedback | Drag City Records |
| 30 | Common | Let Love | Loma Vista Recordings |
Anna C. September 14th, 2019
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Esther Rose, Nas, Parsnip, Shana Cleveland, Sinkane
Top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 2 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 2
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.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piranha Rama | You’ve Earned It | Trrrash |
| 2 | The Budos Band | V | Daptone |
| 3 | Nas | The Lost Tapes 2 | Mass Appeal |
| 4 | YBN Cordae | The Lost Boy | Art@War/Atlantic |
| 5 | Monday Night | Rather Vindictive | AllWeNeed |
| 6 | PUP | Morbid Stuff | Rise |
| 7 | Guster | Look Alive | Nettwerk |
| 8 | Fever Ray | I’m Not Done (Still Not Done Mix) – Single | Mute |
| 9 | Khruangbin | Hasta El Cielo (Con Todo El Mundo In Dub) | Dead Oceans |
| 10 | Lounge Lizzard | Eat The Trash | self-released |
| 11 | Warrington | Born Mistake | self-released |
| 12 | Bigal Harrison | Bintage | CONTROL Ent. |
| 13 | The Purge | Rain | self-released |
| 14 | Minor Poet | The Good News – EP | Sub Pop |
| 15 | Miramar | Salida / Urgencia – Single | Daptone |
| 16 | Petrichor | II | Custom Made Music |
| 17 | New Lions | End Story – EP | Nodderly |
| 18 | Gothic Lizard | Creeping Out of the Dark | Cold Vision |
| 19 | Shormey | Boogie Tape, Vol. 1 – EP | Citrus City |
| 20 | Plunky & Oneness | Afroclectic | N.A.M.E. Brand |
| 21 | Spoon | Everything Hits at Once: The Best of Spoon | Matador |
| 22 | Dorian Electra | Flamboyant | Canyon |
| 23 | Honey Radar | Ruby Puff Of Dust | What’s Yr Rupture? |
| 24 | Mal Blum | Pity Boy | Don Giovanni |
| 25 | Prince | Originals | Rhino/Warner |
| 26 | black midi | Schlagenheim | Rough Trade |
| 27 | MANNEQUIN PUSSY | Patience | Epitaph |
| 28 | Quantic | Atlantic Oscillations | Tru Thoughts |
| 29 | Stef Chura | Midnight | Saddle Creek |
| 30 | The Gotobeds | Debt Begins at 30 | Sub Pop |
Anna C. August 3rd, 2019
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Monday Night, Nas, Piranha Rama, The Budos Band, YBN Cordae
Genre charts for week ending Aug 2 presents:
Genre charts for week ending Aug 2
AAA
none this week
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAS | Lost Tapes, Vol 2. | Def Jam |
| 2 | YBN CORDAE | The Lost Boy | Art@War/Atlantic |
| 3 | MONDAY NIGHT | Rather Vindictive | AllWeNeed |
| 4 | BIGAL HARRISON | Bintage | CONTROL Ent. |
| 5 | DIAMOND D | The Diam Piece 2 | Dymond Mine |
| 6 | YOUR OLD DROOG | It Wasn’t Even Close | Self-Released |
| 7 | NDEFRU AND OHBLIV | Foreign Local [EP] | Blue Ether Sound |
| 8 | WESTSIDE GUNN | Flygod Is A Awesome God | Shady |
| 9 | FREDDIE GIBBS AND MADLIB | Bandana | Madlib Invazion |
| 10 | ANKHLEJOHN | The Big Lordy | Shaap |
Loud
none this week
RPM
none this week
World
none this week
Anna C. August 3rd, 2019
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Nas
Top 30 new albums for week ending Jul 26 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Jul 26
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.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piranha Rama | You’ve Earned It | Trrrash |
| 2 | Cate Le Bon | Reward | Mexican Summer / MAGNIPH / Hostess |
| 3 | Bobby Oroza | This Love | Big Crown |
| 4 | Nas | The Lost Tapes 2 | Mass Appeal |
| 5 | Mike Krol | Power Chords | Merge |
| 6 | Olden Yolk | Living Theatre | Trouble In Mind |
| 7 | Jamila Woods | LEGACY! LEGACY! | Jagjaguwar |
| 8 | Benjamin Shepherd | Hold the Line | self-released |
| 9 | Louisa Branscomb | Gonna Love Anyway | Compass |
| 10 | Hash Redactor | Drecksound | Goner |
| 11 | Minami Deutsch | Can’t Get There – Single | Höga Nord Rekords |
| 12 | Torche | Admission | Relapse |
| 13 | Gauche | A People’s History of Gauche | Merge |
| 14 | Sleepwalkers | Ages | Spacebomb |
| 15 | Big Fundamental | You Belong Here | self-released |
| 16 | Haybaby | They Get There | Tiny Engines |
| 17 | Minor Poet | The Good News – EP | Sub Pop |
| 18 | Illiterate Light | Sweet Beast – EP | Illiterate Light |
| 19 | Omen Stones | Omen Stones | self-released |
| 20 | Silvermoon | Leaving – EP | self-released |
| 21 | Prayer Group | Eudean | Buzzhowl |
| 22 | Goon | Heaven is Humming | Partisan / Fontana North |
| 23 | Dorian Electra | Flamboyant | Canyon |
| 24 | ViVii | Vivii | Dumont Dumont |
| 25 | Joanna Sternberg | Then I Try Some More | Team Love |
| 26 | Purple Mountains | Purple Mountains | Drag City |
| 27 | Drab Majesty | Modern Mirror | Dais |
| 28 | Magdalena Bay | mini mix vol. 1 | Luminelle |
| 29 | Emma Elisabeth | Melancholic Milkshake | self-released |
| 30 | Bleached | Don’t You Think You’ve Had Enough? | Dead Oceans |
Anna C. July 27th, 2019
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Bobby Oroza, Cate Le Bon, Mike Krol, Nas, Piranha Rama