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 week ending on Sunday, October 15th, 2023. Our next weekly airplay chart will be posted on Tuesday, October 24th.
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October 9th through October 15th, 2023
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SLAID CLEAVES | Together Through The Dark | Candy House |
| 2 | BAHAMAS | Bootcut | Brushfire Republic |
| 3 | BILL AND THE BELLES | To Willie From Billy | Self-Released |
| 4 | JENNY OWEN YOUNGS | Avalanche | Yep Roc |
| 5 | TRET FURE | Lavender Moonshine | Tomboy Girl |
| 6 | JONI MITCHELL | Joni Mitchell At Newport | Rhino |
| 7 | JOYANN PARKER | Roots | Hopeless Romantics |
| 8 | WILLIE NELSON | Bluegrass | Sony |
| 9 | JETHRO TULL | ROKFLOTE | Inside Out |
| 10 | EILEN JEWELL | Get Behind The Wheel | Signature Sounds |
| 11 | FURIOUS SEASONS, THE | Every Morning at Five | Stonegarden |
| 12 | GREGORY ALAN ISAKOV | Appaloosa Bones | Dualtone |
| 13 | MARGO CILKER | Valley Of Heart’s Delight | Fluff And Gravy |
| 14 | MITSKI | The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We | Dead Oceans/Secretly Group |
| 15 | MOLLY TUTTLE AND GOLDEN HIGHWAY | City Of Gold | Nonesuch |
| 16 | NELLIE MCKAY | Hey Guys Watch This | Hungry Mouse |
| 17 | VIV AND RILEY | Imaginary People | Free Dirt |
| 18 | BLUE WATER HIGHWAY | Year of the Dragon | Self-Released |
| 19 | BOBBY BAZINI | Pearl | Spectra Musique |
| 20 | BRENT COBB | Southern Star | Ol’ Buddy |
| 21 | EMILY KINNEY | Swimteam | Self-Released |
| 22 | GEORGE MANN | This Chain | Running Scared |
| 23 | JOAN OSBORNE | Nobody Owns You | MRI |
| 24 | JOHN FORSTER | Location, Location, Location! | Acute |
| 25 | KEEGAN MCINROE | Agnes | Self-Released |
| 26 | KENNEDYS, THE | Headwinds | Self-Released |
| 27 | LOGAN LEDGER | Golden State | Rounder/Concord |
| 28 | LUKAS NELSON AND PROMISE OF THE REAL | Sticks And Stones | 6 Ace/Thirty Tigers |
| 29 | LYDIA LOVELESS | Nothing’s Gonna Stand In My Way Again | Bloodshot |
| 30 | MAX FOREMAN | Serious Business [EP] | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DWARVES | “We Will Dare” [Single] | Greedy |
| 2 | KATHY KALLICK BAND, THE | The Lonesome Chronicles | Live Oak |
| 3 | LAST BIRDS | Endless Turn Of Day Into Night | Self-Released |
| 4 | LAURA MISCH | Sample The Sky | OLI |
| 5 | LITVAR | “Alone, Not Lonely” [Single] | Mother West |
| 6 | RHYAL KNIGHT | Circles Around Myself [EP] | Grumpy Bastard |
| 7 | RINGO STARR | Rewind Forward [EP] | UME |
| 8 | TOM SYKES | A Long Hard Road | MoMojo |
| 9 | BLUEBURST | Significance | In Deep |
| 10 | CHRIS SHIFLETT | Lost At Sea | Blue Elan |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AGUANKO | Unidad | Self-Released |
| 2 | CLAUDIA VILLELA | Cartas Ao Vento | Taina |
| 3 | MIGUEL ESPINOZA FUSION | Gabriella | Self-Released |
| 4 | GONZALO GRAU AND LA CLAVE SECRETA | De Verdad Verdad | Self-Released |
| 5 | BOMBINO | Sahel | Partisan |
| 6 | DENGUE FEVER | Ting Mong | Tuk Tuk |
| 7 | BEBEL GILBERTO | Joao | PIAS |
| 8 | STEPHEN MARLEY | Old Soul | Tuff Gong Collective/UMe/Ghetto Youths |
| 9 | WITCH | Zango | Desert Daze/Partisan |
| 10 | CAPTAIN PLANET | Sounds Like Home | Bastard Jazz |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MICK JENKINS | The Patience | BMG |
| 2 | DANGER MOUSE AND JEMINI | Born Again | Lex |
| 3 | KIPP STONE | 66689 BLVD | Closed Sessions |
| 4 | DJ UNKNOWN | Prisoners Of Gravity | Urbnet |
| 5 | TEEZO TOUCHDOWN | How Do You Sleep At Night? | RCA |
| 6 | K-RIZ | One Way Ticket | Birthday Cake |
| 7 | HAVIAH MIGHTY | Crying Crystals | Mighty Gang |
| 8 | FLY ANAKIN | Skinemaxxx (Side B) | Lex |
| 9 | ILLA J | No Traffic | BBE |
| 10 | DJ SHADOW | “You Played Me” [Single] | Mass Appeal/Liquid Amber |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | LUCAS DEMULDER | Feel The Spirit | Color Red |
| 2 | AARON DIEHL AND THE KNIGHTS | ZODIAC SUITE | Mack Avenue |
| 3 | EDDIE HENDERSON | Witness To History | Smoke |
| 4 | RESAVOIR, ELTON AURA, WHITNEY | “Sunday Morning” [Single] | International Anthem |
| 5 | VICENTE ARCHER | Short Stories | Cellar |
| 6 | DIVA JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE | The DIVA Jazz Orchestra “30” | DIVA Jazz |
| 7 | MADDIE VOGLER | While We Have Time | Origin |
| 8 | AGUANKO | Unidad | Self-Released |
| 9 | LINDA PURL | This Could Be The Start | Reaching |
| 10 | THREE STORY SANDBOX | Artful Dodgers | Tall Grass |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | LOVE BASH | Love Bash [EP] | Mother West |
| 2 | CHEMICAL BROTHERS, THE | For That Beautiful Feeling | Republic |
| 3 | JUNGLE | Volcano | Caiola/AWAL |
| 4 | NATION OF LANGUAGE | Strange Disciple | Play It Again Sam |
| 5 | SUPERSHY | Happy Music | Beyond The Groove |
| 6 | JAMES BLAKE | Playing Robots In Heaven | Republic/UMG |
| 7 | YEULE | softscars | Ninja Tune |
| 8 | ROMY | Mid Air | Young |
| 9 | WAJATTA | Waiting For The Get Down [EP] | Brainfeeder |
| 10 | BAMBII | INFINITY CLUB [EP] | Innovative Leisure |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | PERIPHERAL VISION | We’ve Got Nothing | Self-Released |
| 2 | VIN VENEZIA | The Venetian | Innervision |