top 30 new albums for May 31 presents:
top 30 new albums for May 31
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 | Rikki Rakki | Quarantine Sessions – EP | self-released |
| 2 | Kendrick Lamar | Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers | pgLang / Top Dawg / Aftermath / Interscope |
| 3 | Quelle Chris | Deathfame | Mello Music Group |
| 4 | Porridge Radio | Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder To the Sky | Secretly Canadian |
| 5 | Noah-O | Trillipino – Single | Charged Up |
| 6 | Til Infinity. | ROOT + FLOW | self-released |
| 7 | Plunky | Juju Jazz Poetics | N.A.M.E. Brand |
| 8 | Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves | Hurricane Clarice | Free Dirt |
| 9 | Justin Golden | Hard Times and a Woman | self-released |
| 10 | Fly Anakin | Frank | Lex |
| 11 | Armagideon Time | Crime As Theatre | self-released |
| 12 | Rough Age | Blank Eyes – EP | self-released |
| 13 | Kevin Morby | This Is a Photograph | Dead Oceans |
| 14 | Mama’s Broke | Narrow Line | Free Dirt |
| 15 | They Hate Change | Finally, New | Jagjaguwar |
| 16 | Sister Cookie | In the Blue Corner | The Liquid Label |
| 17 | Leyla McCalla | Breaking the Thermometer | Anti- |
| 18 | Caroline Spence | True North | Rounder |
| 19 | Coco Méliès | Nothing Goes to Waste | Big in the Garden |
| 20 | Izaak Opatz | Extra Medium | Mama Bird |
| 21 | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | Dirt Does Dylan | MRI |
| 22 | Grant-Lee Phillips | All That You Can Dream | Yep Roc |
| 23 | Congotronics International | Where’s the One? | Crammed Discs |
| 24 | Tamar Berk | Start at the End | self-released |
| 25 | Linqua Franqa | Bellringer | Ernest Jenning |
| 26 | Defcee & BoatHouse | For All Debts Public and Private | Closed Sessions |
| 27 | Calexico | El Mirador | City Slang |
| 28 | El Valerie | Tender Ardor | Mint 400 |
| 29 | Wallows | Tell Me That It’s Over | Atlantic |
| 30 | Tess Parks | And Those Who Were Seen Dancing | Fuzz Club |
Anna C. May 31st, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Kendrick Lamar, Noah-O, Porridge Radio, Quelle Chris, Rikki Rakki