top 30 new albums for Mar 15 presents:
top 30 new albums for Mar 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 | Yola | Stand For Myself | Easy Eye Sound |
| 2 | Wet Leg | Wet Leg | Domino |
| 3 | Sad Daddy | Way up in the Hills | Catfish Music |
| 4 | Cold Choir | Velvet Surrender – EP | Neck Seduction |
| 5 | David Guetta | Trampoline (feat. Missy Elliot, Biá & Doecchi) – Single | Parametric |
| 6 | Tiye Phoenix | Stand On It (feat. Ruste Juxx) – Single | self-released |
| 7 | Fly Anakin | Frank | Lex |
| 8 | Che Noir | Food For Thought | DMG |
| 9 | Gregor Barnett | Don’t Go Throwing Roses in My Grave | Epitaph |
| 10 | Bodega | Broken Equipment | What’s Your Rupture? |
| 11 | Atmosphere | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 12 | The Bug Club | Pure Particles | Bingo |
| 13 | illuminati hotties | Let Me Do One More | Snack Shack Tracks / Hopeless |
| 14 | La Luz | La Luz | Hardly Art |
| 15 | Afro-Zen Allstars | The Buzz and the Bells | AZA Music |
| 16 | Steve Poltz | Stardust and Satellites | Red House |
| 17 | Discrepants | Midnight Sinner | Cacophanous Revival |
| 18 | Frames | Every Room | Know Hope |
| 19 | Chief Cleopatra | Luna – EP | Park The Van |
| 20 | Letting Up Despite Great Faults | IV | self-released |
| 21 | The Weather Station | How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars | Fat Possum |
| 22 | Robert Glasper | Black Radio III | Loma Vista |
| 23 | Duquette Johnston | The Social Animals | Single Lock |
| 24 | Emily Wells | Regards to the End | This Is Meru |
| 25 | MAITA | I Just Want to be Wild for You | Kill Rock Stars |
| 26 | Frank Turner | FTHC | Polydor |
| 27 | Sunset Honor Unit | Sunset Honor Unit – EP | Marching Banana |
| 28 | Hunter Morris and Blue Blood | Give In To Livin’ | Super Canoe |
| 29 | Oyo | Oyo | Datawaslost |
| 30 | Gully Boys | Favorite Son – EP | Get Better |
Anna C. March 15th, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Cold choir, David Guetta, Sad Daddy, wet leg, Yola
top 30 new albums for Aug 24 presents:
top 30 new albums for Aug 24
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 | Vaudou Game | Noussin | Hot Casa |
| 2 | Yola | Stand For Myself | Easy Eye Sound |
| 3 | Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band | Expansions | Big Crown |
| 4 | Dobet Gnahoré | Couleur | Cumbancha |
| 5 | Sally Rose | Tread Light | self-released |
| 6 | Prabir Trio | Haanji | self-released |
| 7 | Hotspit | CC – EP | self-released |
| 8 | Wednesday | Twin Plagues | Orindal |
| 9 | Lingua Ignota | Sinner Get Ready | Sargent House |
| 10 | Dot Allison | Heart-Shaped Scars | SA |
| 11 | Lee DeWyze | Ghost Stories | Mavelle |
| 12 | Son Volt | Electro Melodier | Transmit Sound |
| 13 | The Halluci Nation | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 14 | Chris Haise Band | Half of All of Nothing | self-released |
| 15 | King Woman | Celestial Blues | Relapse |
| 16 | LUMP | Animal | Chrysalis |
| 17 | Atmosphere | Word? | Rhymesayers |
| 18 | Upper Wilds | Venus | Thrill Jockey |
| 19 | Piroshka | Love Drips and Gathers | Bella Union |
| 20 | Joseph Spence | Encore: Unheard Recordings of Bahamian Guitar and Singing | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 21 | Anika | Change | Sacred Bones |
| 22 | Yves Tumor | The Asymptotical World – EP | Warp |
| 23 | Martin Sexton | 2020 Vision – EP | Kitchen Table |
| 24 | Evidence | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 25 | Museum Of Love | Life of Mammals | Skint |
| 26 | Snapped Ankles | Forest of Your Problems | The Leaf Label |
| 27 | The Catenary Wires | Birling Gap | Shelflife |
| 28 | Various Artists | R&B Hipshakers Vol. 5: Rocks in Your Head | Vampisoul |
| 29 | Livingmore | Take Me | Nomad Eel |
| 30 | Tristen | Aquatic Flowers | Mama Bird |
Anna C. August 24th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, Dobet Gnahore, Sally Rose, Vaudou Game, Yola
Top 30 new albums for week ending Mar 1 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Mar 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.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Mould | Sunshine Rock | Merge |
| 2 | The Stroppies | Whoosh | Tough Love |
| 3 | Yola | Walk Through Fire | Easy Eye Sound |
| 4 | The Lemonheads | Varshons 2 | Fire / Hostess |
| 5 | Cass McCombs | Tip of the Sphere | Anti/Epitaph |
| 6 | Various Artists | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] | Milan |
| 7 | Box of Moxie | Submission Admission | self-released |
| 8 | Drenge | Strange Creatures | Infectious Music / BMG / Hostess |
| 9 | Jason Ringenberg | Stand Tall | Courageous Chicken Entertainment |
| 10 | Steve Poltz | Shine On | Red House |
| 11 | SPELLLING | Mazy Fly | Sacred Bones |
| 12 | Ifriqiyya Electrique | Laylet El Booree | Glitterbeat |
| 13 | Palehound | Killer – Single | Polyvinyl |
| 14 | Benjamin Shepherd | Friday Fantasy – Single | self-released |
| 15 | Sleaford Mods | Eton Alive | Extreme Eating |
| 16 | Lobo Marino | At Appalachian South Folklife Center | self-released |
| 17 | Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves | Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves | Free Dirt |
| 18 | Fokn Bois | Afrobeats Lol | FOKN Inc. |
| 19 | Klangwelt | The Incident | Spheric Music |
| 20 | Silo Road | Signal Hill | Silo Road |
| 21 | Ladytron | Ladytron | !K7 |
| 22 | Bellows | The Rose Gardener | self released |
| 23 | SUSTO | Ever Since I Lost My Mind | Rounder |
| 24 | Joey McGee | El Camino Real | Mosaic Sun Music |
| 25 | Better Oblivion Community Center | Better Oblivion Community Center | Dead Oceans |
| 26 | Jess Klein | Back to My Green | Blue Rose / Heckmann |
| 27 | Feels | Post Earth | Wichita |
| 28 | Guided By Voices | Zeppelin Over China | GBV Inc. |
| 29 | Herzog | Me vs. You | Exit Stencil |
| 30 | Piroshka | Brickbat | Bella Union |
Anna C. March 2nd, 2019
Posted In: Charts
Tags: bob mould, Cass McCombs, The Lemonheads, The Stroppies, Yola