top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 25 presents:
top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 25
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 | Dehd | Flower of Devotion | Fire Talk |
| 2 | Zhé Aqueen | The Hypnomonic Album | Heye Vibez |
| 3 | Henny L.O. | Sages | Mutant Academy |
| 4 | Tykoon Tha Misfit | Model Citizen | self-released |
| 5 | Positive No | Kyanite | Little Black Cloud |
| 6 | Keep | Keep – EP | Citrus City |
| 7 | Inter Arma | Garbers Days Revisited | Relapse |
| 8 | Olamina & Awareness | Back to the Mission | LOVE CITY |
| 9 | Orville Peck | Show Pony – EP | Columbia |
| 10 | Cut Copy | Freeeze, Melt | Cutters |
| 11 | Fontaines D.C. | A Hero’s Death | Partisan / Fontana North |
| 12 | Kenny Roby | The Reservoir | Royal Potato Family |
| 13 | Exploding Flowers | Stumbling Blocks | self-released |
| 14 | Courtney Marie Andrews | Old Flowers | Fat Possum |
| 15 | Emma Swift | Blonde On The Tracks | Tiny Ghost |
| 16 | Woods | Strange to Explain | Woodsist |
| 17 | Phoebe Bridgers | Punisher | Dead Oceans |
| 18 | GUM | Out In The World | Spinning Top |
| 19 | LA Priest | GENE | Domino |
| 20 | OHMME | Fantasize Your Ghost | Joyful Noise |
| 21 | Moemaw Naedon | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 22 | Dan Bern | Quarantine Me | Kababa Music |
| 23 | Deerhoof | Future Teenage Cave Artists | Joyful Noise |
| 24 | Melenas | Días Raros | Trouble In Mind |
| 25 | Man Man | Dream Hunting in the Valley of the In-Between | Sub Pop |
| 26 | Deante’ Hitchcock | BETTER | ByStorm Entertainment/RCA |
| 27 | Flat Worms | Antarctica | GOD? |
| 28 | Lilly Hiatt | Walking Proof | New West |
| 29 | U.S. Girls | Heavy Light | 4AD |
| 30 | King Krule | Man Alive! | True Panther Sounds |
Anna C. August 25th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Dehd, Henny L.O., Positive No, Tykoon Tha Misfit, Zhé Aqueen
top 30 new albums for Aug 11 presents:
top 30 new albums for Aug 11
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 Vibrators | We Vibrate – Single | Warner / X5 |
| 2 | Chloe x Halle | Ungodly Hour | Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia |
| 3 | Zhé Aqueen | The Hypnomonic Album | Heye Vibez |
| 4 | Andre Abujamra | Alma Nao Tem Cor – Multi 25 – single | Tratore |
| 5 | Hoboknife | Wig of Flies | self-released |
| 6 | VV | III | self-released |
| 7 | Richmond Avant Improv Collective (RAIC) | Häxan (Cinema Paradiso Vol. I) | Thirsty Leaves Music |
| 8 | Big Baby | Fizzy Cola EP | Big Baby |
| 9 | Addy | Eclipse | Topshelf |
| 10 | The Beths | Jump Rope Gazers | Carpark |
| 11 | Bad Moves | Untenable | Don Giovanni |
| 12 | Pert Near Sandstone | Rising Tide | Pert Near Music |
| 13 | Night Glitter | Night Glitter | Nine Mile |
| 14 | Galore | Galore | Rocks In Your Head |
| 15 | Moemaw Naedon | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 16 | Modern Nature | Annual | Bella Union |
| 17 | Denison Witmer | American Foursquare | Asthmatic Kitty |
| 18 | Alice Bag | Sister Dynamite | In The Red |
| 19 | Harrow Fair | Sins We Made | Roaring Girl / Fontana North |
| 20 | Big Loser | Love You, Barely Living | Black Numbers |
| 21 | Saro Lynch-Thomason & Sam Gleaves | I Have Known Women: Songs by Si Kahn Celebrating Women’s Lives and Struggles | Strictly Country |
| 22 | Moses Sumney | græ | Jagjaguwar |
| 23 | Melenas | Días Raros | Trouble In Mind |
| 24 | David Haerle | Death Valley | Edendale |
| 25 | Deante’ Hitchcock | BETTER | ByStorm Entertainment/RCA |
| 26 | X | ALPHABETLAND | Fat Possum |
| 27 | Melkbelly | Pith | Wax Nine |
| 28 | Yves Tumor | Heaven To a Tortured Mind | Warp |
| 29 | Six Organs of Admittance | Companion Rises | Drag City |
| 30 | Angelica Garcia | Cha Cha Palace | Spacebomb |
Anna C. August 11th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Andre Abujamra, Chloe x Halle, Hoboknife, The Vibrators, Zhé Aqueen