top 30 new albums for Feb 2 presents:
top 30 new albums for Feb 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.
| 1 | The Notwist | Vertigo Days | Morr Music |
| 2 | Shame | Drunk Tank Pink | Dead Oceans |
| 3 | Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca | N’dona Ponte | Mopiato Music |
| 4 | Cult of Luna | The Raging River | Red Creek |
| 5 | Willie Nelson | That’s Life | Legacy |
| 6 | Big Kahuna OG & Monday Night | Shark Report | SCHEME TEAM |
| 7 | Yung | Ongoing Dispute | PNKSLM |
| 8 | Goat Girl | On All Fours | Rough Trade |
| 9 | Julien Baker | Little Oblivions | Matador |
| 10 | Kiwi jr. | Cooler Returns | Fontana North |
| 11 | Anansy Cisse | Anoura | Riverboat |
| 12 | Raye Zaragoza | Woman in Color | Rebel River |
| 13 | Prop | Vintage Luggage | HLGNLIFE |
| 14 | Tamikrest | Tamotait | Glitterbeat |
| 15 | Star Feminine Band | Star Feminine Band | Born Bad |
| 16 | Here Lies Man | Ritual Divination | RidingEasy |
| 17 | Gumming | Overripe | Vinyl Conflict |
| 18 | The Budos Band | Long In The Tooth | Daptone |
| 19 | Afel Bocoum | Lindé | World Circuit |
| 20 | Kelly Lee Owens | Inner Song | Smalltown Supersound |
| 21 | Japanese Television | III – EP | Tip Top |
| 22 | Ruth Good | Haunt – EP | Citrus City |
| 23 | Lande Hekt | Going to Hell | Get Better |
| 24 | Shormey | God Bless Bob Ross: A Collection of Low Fidelity Recordings | self-released |
| 25 | Quintron & Miss Pussycat | Goblin Alert | Goner |
| 26 | Pink Siifu & Fly Anakin | FlySiifu’s | Lex |
| 27 | Deradoorian | Find the Sun | Anti/Epitaph |
| 28 | Old Man of the Woods | Dissolve – EP | self-released |
| 29 | Beautify Junkyards | Cosmorama | Ghost Box |
| 30 | Zonke Family | At the Studio | Lokalophon |
Anna C. February 2nd, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Cult of Luna, Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca, Shame, The Notwist, willie nelson
genre charts for Feb 2 presents:
genre charts for Feb 2
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WILLIE NELSON | That’s Life [Advance Tracks] | Sony/Legacy |
| 2 | RAYE ZARAGOZA | Woman In Color | Self-Released |
| 3 | GRANT LEE PHILLIPS | Lightning, Show Us Your Stuff | Self-Released |
| 4 | HORSENECKS, THE | Started Out In Town | Old Time Tiki Parlour |
| 5 | SAM MOSS | Shapes | Lost Honey |
| 6 | STICK IN THE WHEEL | Hold Fast | From Here |
| 7 | HOLY RIVER | Courage | Earth Folk Collective |
| 8 | BEN TOWNSEND | The King Of Ramps – The Music Of Melvin Wine | Questionable |
| 9 | JAKE LOEW | Return Of The Son Of Old-Time Fiddle | Old Time Tiki Parlour |
| 10 | BRAD LEFTWICH AND LINDA HIGGINBOTHAM | At Home In The Parlour | Old Time Tiki Parlour |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG KAHUNA OG AND MONDAY NIGHT | Shark Report | Scheme Team |
| 2 | PROP | Vintage Luggage | HLGNLIFE |
| 3 | PINK SIIFU AND FLY ANAKIN | FlySiifu’s | Lex |
| 4 | BLU AND EXILE | Miles | Dirty Science |
| 5 | TOBE NWIGWE | Cincoriginals | Self-Released |
| 6 | OPEN MIKE EAGLE | Anime, Trauma And Divorce | Auto Reverse |
| 7 | SAHTYRE | The Roaring | Below System |
| 8 | HENNY LO | Sages | Mutant Academy |
| 9 | IAMDOECHII | Oh The Places You’ll Go [EP] | Five 5 |
| 10 | THERAVADA | Xenophon | 2000 ENT. |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASPHYX | Necroceros | Century Media |
| 2 | ABIOTIC | Ikagai | Syndrome Audio |
| 3 | ANGELUS APATRIDA | ANGELUS APATRIDA | Century Media |
| 4 | SPITS, THE | VI | Thriftstore |
| 5 | NUCLEAR POWER TRIO | A Clear And Present Rager [EP] | Metal Blade |
| 6 | EINHERJER | North Star | Napalm |
| 7 | MAESTITIUM | Tale of the Endless [EP] | Black Lion |
| 8 | PILLORY | Scourge upon Humanity | Unique Leader |
| 9 | HENRIK PALM | Poverty Metal | Svart |
| 10 | FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE | No [EP] | Nuclear Blast |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KELLY LEE OWENS | Inner Song | Smalltown Supersound |
| 2 | OLD MAN OF THE WOODS | Dissolve [EP] | Self-Released |
| 3 | BEAUTIFY JUNKYARDS | Cosmorama | Ghost Box |
| 4 | JONSI | Shiver | Krunk/ADA |
| 5 | PUBLIC MEMORY | Ripped Apparition | Felte |
| 6 | ELA MINUS | Acts Of Rebellion | Domino |
| 7 | SPECIAL INTEREST | The Passion Of | Night School |
| 8 | MINOTAUR SHOCK | Qi | Bytes |
| 9 | SINK YA TEETH | Remix [EP] | Hey Buffalo |
| 10 | BUKE AND GASE WITH SO PERCUSSION | A Record Of… | Brassland |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DUB PISTOLS V DUBMATIX | “Blue Monday” [Single] | Cyclone |
| 2 | EL DUSTY | “Sax Riddim (feat Chucho Ponce & Los Daddys and Mariano Herrera)” [Single] | Americano |
| 3 | LA CUMBIA MODERNA DE SOLEDAD/MACHUCA CUMBIA | “Da Ya Think I’m Sexy/Stayin’ Alive” [Single] | Vampisoul |
| 4 | ABELARDO CARBOBO Y SU CONJUNTO | Guana Tangula | Vampisoul |
| 5 | ALFREDO LINARES | Lo Que Tengo | Vampisoul |
| 6 | TOMMY GUERRERO | Sunshine Radio | Too Good |
| 7 | KHRUANGBIN | Late Night Tales | Night Time Stories |
| 8 | SONGHOY BLUES | Optimisme | Fat Possum |
| 9 | KELEKETLA | Keleketla! | Ahead Of Our Time |
| 10 | NKUMBA SYSTEM | Bailao Duro | Prado |
Anna C. February 2nd, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Asphyx, Big Kahuna OG, Dub Pistols, Dubmatix, Kelly Lee Owens, Monday Night, willie nelson
End Of The Century presents:
Let’s stop a moment and graze in each year. (L.J. hosts End of the Century)
Let’s stop a moment and graze in each year. (L.J. hosts End of the Century)
El Jay End Of The Century July 25th, 2020
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: betty carter, bob dylan, david bowie, devo, elvis costello, gerry rafferty, iggy pop, jethro tull, joni mitchell, joy division, lou reed, pink floyd, roxy music, steely dan, the b-52's, Van Morrison, willie nelson, Wire