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WERU sends weekly reports to the music industry representatives which keeps new music flowing into the station. Below are our most recent top recording reports for the past week. Our next airplay chart will be computed and posted on Tuesday, October 19th, 2021.
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October 4th, 2021 through October 10th, 2021
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ERIC BIBB | Dear America | Provogue |
| 2 | BELA FLECK | My Bluegrass Heart | BMG |
| 3 | CARRIE NEWCOMER | Until Now | Available Light |
| 4 | HEARTLESS BASTARDS | A Beautiful Life | Sweet Unknown |
| 5 | SIERRA FERRELL | Long Time Coming | Rounder/Concord |
| 6 | JAMES MCMURTRY | The Horses And The Hounds | New West |
| 7 | COLLEEN GREEN | Cool | Hardly Art |
| 8 | DELEVANTES, THE | A Thousand Turns | Self-Released |
| 9 | FLATLANDERS, THE | Treasure Of Love | Rack ‘Em/Thirty Tigers |
| 10 | JOSE GONZALEZ | Local Valley | Mute |
| 11 | POKEY LAFARGE | In The Blossom Of Their Shade | New West |
| 12 | ANNABELLE CHVOSTEK | String Of Pearls | Self-Released |
| 13 | JOY HARJO | I Pray For My Enemies | Sunyata |
| 14 | BILLY STRINGS | Renewal | Rounder |
| 15 | BRUCE SUDANO | Ode To A Nightingale [EP] | Purple Heart |
| 16 | CHRISSIE HYNDE | Standing In The Doorway | BMG |
| 17 | COLIN LINDEN | bLOW | Highway 20 |
| 18 | COSY SHERIDAN | A Beautiful Sound | Self-Released |
| 19 | DAR WILLIAMS | I’ll Meet You Here | Renew |
| 20 | FAUX PAWS, THE | The Faux Paws | Great Bear |
| 21 | HAYMAKERS | Live At Art Church | Toptone |
| 22 | JOHN MELLENCAMP AND BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN | “Wasted Days” [Single] | Republic |
| 23 | LADYCOUCH | The Future Looks Fine | Black bird |
| 24 | MARGARET MCDUFFIE | Dreamers Of Atlantis | Night Ride |
| 25 | MISS LADY BLUES | Moe Betta Blues | Self-Released |
| 26 | RODNEY CROWELL | Triage | RC1/Thirty Tigers |
| 27 | SETH LEE JONES | Flathead | Horton |
| 28 | SON VOLT | Electro Melodier | Transmit Sound/Thirty Tigers |
| 29 | STEELY DAN | Northeast Corridor | UMe |
| 30 | SUFJAN STEVENS AND ANGELO DE AUGUSTINE | A Beginner’s Mind | Asthmatic Kitty |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HUMBIRD | Still Life [EP] | Green Thumb |
| 2 | LALA LALA | I Want The Door To Open | Hardly Art |
| 3 | MARY LOU FULTON | We’ll Tell Stories | Infindad |
| 4 | LYNN DRURY | Dancin’ In The Kitchen | CSB Roxy |
| 5 | ORMEWOODS, THE | Not Your Mama’s Folk | Self-Released |
| 6 | PAUL CARRACK | One On One | Self-Released |
| 7 | ANA LETE | Eternal Hibernation | Self-Released |
| 8 | DIZZY BOX NINE | Last Call Before The Fall | Trueno |
| 9 | DUCKS LTD | Modern Fiction | Carpark |
| 10 | EEP | Winter Skin | Hogar |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOSE GONZALEZ | Local Valley | Mute |
| 2 | BOMBA ESTEREO | Deja | Sony Latin |
| 3 | LAKOU MIZIK AND JOSEPH RAY | Leave The Bones | Anjunadeep |
| 4 | PACHYMAN | The Return Of Pachyman | ATO |
| 5 | ANGELIQUE KIDJO | Mother Nature | Verve |
| 6 | MDOU MOCTAR | Afrique Victime | Matador/Beggars Group |
| 7 | U-ROY | Solid Gold U-Roy | Trojan/BMG |
| 8 | COCHEMEA | Vol. II Baca Sewa | Daptone |
| 9 | ELOVATERS, THE | Castles | Belly Full |
| 10 | ALBOROSIE | For The Culture | VP/Greensleeves |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SUPAMAN | Medicine Bundle | Good Medicine |
| 2 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 3 | COMMON | A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2 | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 4 | INJURY RESERVE | By The Time I Get To Phoenix | Self-Released |
| 5 | TYLER THE CREATOR | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Columbia |
| 6 | CARTEL MADRAS | The Serpent And The Tiger [EP] | Sub Pop |
| 7 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 8 | MOOR MOTHER | Black Encyclopedia Of The Air | Anti- |
| 9 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 10 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ARTURO O’FARRILL | Virtual Birdland | ZOHO |
| 2 | BELA FLECK | My Bluegrass Heart | BMG |
| 3 | HELEN SUNG | Quartet+ | Sunnyside |
| 4 | VINCENT HERRING | Preaching To The Choir | Smoke Sessions |
| 5 | GARY BARTZ, ADRIAN YOUNGE AND ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD | Gary Bartz JID006 | Jazz Is Dead |
| 6 | LISA HILTON | Transparent Sky | Ruby Slippers |
| 7 | SUN RA | Lanquidity | Strut |
| 8 | PAT COIL | How Deep Is The Ocean | Burton Avenue |
| 9 | KENNY SHANKER | Beautiful Things | Wise Cat |
| 10 | BRENNEN SCHEDLER QUARTET | Keep Steppin Down | Ruthanne |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOHN TEJADA | Year Of The Living Dead | Kompakt |
| 2 | MACHINEDRUM | Psyconia [EP] | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | SAINT ETIENNE | I’ve Been Trying To Tell You | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 4 | PARK HYE JIN | Before I Die | Ninja Tune |
| 5 | DJ SEINFELD | Mirrors | Ninja Tune |
| 6 | KRAAK AND SMAAK | Scirocco [EP] | Boogie Angst |
| 7 | BLUEWERKS VOL. 4: DRIFT OFF | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Blue Note/Astralwerks |
| 8 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 9 | BOMBA ESTEREO | Deja | Sony Latin |
| 10 | PARNELL MARCH | Ozone Parade | Uncle Herb |
Electronic / Dance “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | IREESH LAL | Journey Through The Chakras [EP] | Self-Released |
World “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SOJA | Beauty In The Silence | ATO |
| 2 | IREESH LAL | Journey Through The Chakras [EP] | Self-Released |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HERB SILVERSTEIN | Magic Hands | Silver Tunes |
| 2 | JACKSON POTTER | Restless | Wise Cat |