Friday Clock Out presents:

Swans - The Beggar

LJ is hosting Friday Clock Out this week and will be focusing mostly on recent new releases, including new songs from Depeche Mode, Swans, Fever Ray, Sleaford Mods, Kali Uchis, Tanukichan and maybe something from the new Lana Del Rey!

    Friday Clock Out    March 31st, 2023

Posted In: Music, Music Shows

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top 30 new albums for Mar 28 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.

Rank Artist Album Label
1 Screaming Females Desire Pathway Don Giovanni
2 Sleaford Mods UK GRIM Rough Trade
3 Lana Del Rabies STREGA BEATA Gilgongo
4 Noah-O & Big No Richmond Brave Charged Up Entertainment
5 Yves Tumor Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) Warp
6 Che Noir Noir Or Never Big Ghost
7 H. Hawkline Milk For Flowers Heavenly
8 Depeche Mode Memento Mori Columbia
9 Shana Cleveland Manzanita Hardly Art
10 Death Valley Girls Islands in the Sky Suicide Squeeze
11 Okwy Osadebe & Highlife Soundmakers International Igbo Amaka Odogwu Entertainment / Palenque
12 Kahlee Gorilla Cali (feat. Bubu the Prince, Apollo & Half) – Single Bars Weekly
13 Meg Baird Furling Drag City
14 shame Food for Worms Dead Oceans
15 U.S. Girls Bless This Mess 4AD
16 Helen Nkume And Her Young Timers Band Hive Mind
17 silver biplanes A Moment in the Sun Where It’s At Is Where You Are
18 Eyelids A Colossal Waste Of Light Jealous Butcher
19 Ladytron Time’s Arrow Cooking Vinyl
20 Beyoncé RENAISSANCE Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia
21 Feist Multitudes Polydor
22 Ty Sorrell HomeGrown Quiet Year
23 Dumb Waiter Gauche Gists Ossein
24 Alvvays Blue Rev Secretly Canadian
25 Trash Rocket Rock & Roll Repeat self-released
26 Sheetrock Max Suite – EP Fred House
27 Ben FM False Modesty self-released
28 Just Us Lillys Not Far from the Tree self-released
29 Masorti Mirrors self-released
30 Maral Ground Groove Leaving

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    March 28th, 2023

Posted In: Charts

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Top 30 new albums for week ending Feb 22 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.

Rank Artist Album Label
1 Eerie Wanda Pet Town Joyful Noise
2 Abjects Never Give Up Yippee Ki Yay
3 Sleaford Mods Eton Alive Extreme Eating
4 Boy Harsher Careful Nude Club
5 Umut Adan Bahar Riverboat
6 Elena Setién Another Kind of Revolution Thrill Jockey
7 Bad Magic what’s wrong with my eyes? self-released
8 Piranha Rama S/T Trrrash
9 Kenneka Cook Moonchild American Paradox
10 Oh Sees Smote Reverser Castle Face
11 Ladytron Ladytron !K7
12 Analog Suspects Transmission 001 self-released
13 Minor Poet The Good News – EP Sub Pop
14 Petrichor II self-released
15 Henny L.O. Evergreen – EP self-released
16 Fly Anakin & Tuamie Emergency Raps Vol. 4 Mutant Academy
17 Lobo Marino At Appalachian South Folklife Center self-released
18 Chasms The Mirage Felte
19 Jessica Pratt Quiet Signs Mexican Summer
20 Bloodshot Bill Come Get Your Love Right Now Goner
21 Piroshka Brickbat Bella Union
22 Mercury Rev Bobbie Gentry’s the Delta Sweete Revisited Bella Union
23 The Lemonheads Varshons 2 Fire / Hostess
24 Elder Island The Omnitone Collection Elder Island
25 Celia Palli Technicolours – EP Celia Palli
26 Y La Bamba Mujeres Tender Loving Empire
27 Last Import Last Import self-released
28 Sir Babygirl Crush on Me Father/Daughter
29 Anemone Beat My Distance Royal Mountain
30 Cherry Glazerr Stuffed & Ready Secretly Canadian / Hostess

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    February 23rd, 2019

Posted In: Charts

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