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 12th, 2021.
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Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JACK INGRAM, MIRANDA LAMBERT, AND JON RANDALL | The Marfa Tapes | Vanner/RCA |
| 2 | JOSE GONZALEZ | Local Valley | Mute |
| 3 | ONLIES, THE | The Onlies | Yodel-Ay-Hee |
| 4 | VALERIE SMITH | Renaissance | Bell Buckle |
| 5 | BOB DYLAN | Springtime In New York: Bootleg Series Vol. #16 | Columbia/Sony |
| 6 | HEARTLESS BASTARDS | A Beautiful Life | Sweet Unknown |
| 7 | RODNEY CROWELL | Triage | RC1/Thirty Tigers |
| 8 | ANYA HINKLE | Eden And Her Borderlands | Organic |
| 9 | BELA FLECK | My Bluegrass Heart | BMG |
| 10 | DELEVANTES, THE | A Thousand Turns | Self-Released |
| 11 | FELICE BROTHERS, THE | From Dreams To Dust | Yep Roc |
| 12 | AJ CROCE | By Request | Compass |
| 13 | ALTERED FIVE BLUES BAND | Holler If You Hear Me | Blind Pig |
| 14 | AMYTHYST KIAH | Wary + Strange | Rounder/Concord |
| 15 | ANA EGGE | Between Us | Story Sound |
| 16 | CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS, THE | Remember When: Live, Vol. 3 | Tubtone |
| 17 | COLIN HAY | I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself | Compass |
| 18 | COSY SHERIDAN | A Beautiful Sound | Self-Released |
| 19 | FLATLANDERS, THE | Treasure Of Love | Rack ‘Em/Thirty Tigers |
| 20 | GORDONVILLE, USA | US In The U.S. | Self-Released |
| 21 | HITMAN BLUES BAND, THE | Not My Circus, Not My Monkey | Nerus |
| 22 | INA MAY WOOL | Rewrite The Ending | Self-Released |
| 23 | JACKSON BROWNE | “Until Justice Is Real” (Radio Edit) [Single] | Inside |
| 24 | JAMES MCMURTRY | The Horses And The Hounds | New West |
| 25 | JEFFREY DEAN FOSTER | I’m Starting To Bleed [EP] | Angel Skull |
| 26 | JIM LAUDERDALE | Hope | Yep Roc |
| 27 | JOHN AND RACHEL NICHOLAS | Learning How To Walk | Self-Released |
| 28 | LEON BRIDGES | Gold-Diggers Sound | Columbia |
| 29 | LOS LOBOS | Native Sons | New West |
| 30 | MANDOLIN ORANGE | Nightbird | Tiptoe Tiger |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GUSTAF | Audio Drag For Ego Snobs | Royal Mountain |
| 2 | SHANNON LAY | Geist | Sub Pop |
| 3 | SI KAHN | Been A Long Time | Sliced Bread |
| 4 | TIRZAH | Colourgrade | Domino |
| 5 | STRANGLERS, THE | Dark Matters | Coursegood |
| 6 | TONY LAVORGNA | The Devil’s Dance | Self-Released |
| 7 | ERIC LAMBERT | Beating The Odds | Self-Released |
| 8 | ILANA KATZ KATZ | In My Mind | Regina Royale |
| 9 | SHANE COOK AND THE WOODCHIPPERS | Be Here For A While | Self-Released |
| 10 | CHRISTIAN PARKER | Every Passing Mile | SubCat |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOSE GONZALEZ | Local Valley | Mute |
| 2 | SVEN WUNDER | Natura Morta | Piano Piano |
| 3 | MAX HIGHSTEIN | Tiptoes | Desert Heart |
| 4 | RAY SOUL | Seu Aprendiz | SoulRay |
| 5 | BOMBA ESTEREO | Deja | Sony Latin |
| 6 | PACHYMAN | The Return Of Pachyman | ATO |
| 7 | LAKOU MIZIK AND JOSEPH RAY | Leave The Bones | Anjunadeep |
| 8 | ANGELIQUE KIDJO | Mother Nature | Verve |
| 9 | MDOU MOCTAR | Afrique Victime | Matador/Beggars Group |
| 10 | COCHEMEA | Vol. II Baca Sewa | Daptone |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ET BOYS | “Something Love” [Single] | Wake Up! |
| 2 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 3 | COMMON | A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2 | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 4 | TYLER THE CREATOR | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Columbia |
| 5 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 6 | CARTEL MADRAS | The Serpent And The Tiger [EP] | Sub Pop |
| 7 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 8 | INJURY RESERVE | By The Time I Get To Phoenix | Self-Released |
| 9 | GREENLIGHTS MUSIC | Eye In Team | Self-Released |
| 10 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? – Side A [EP] | Rhymesayers |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BELA FLECK | My Bluegrass Heart | BMG |
| 2 | HAROLD LAND | Westward Bound! | Reel To Real |
| 3 | MAURICIO MORALES | Luna | Outside In |
| 4 | JOHN HASSELBACK III | Entrance | HasselCastle |
| 5 | PAT COIL | How Deep Is The Ocean | Burton Avenue |
| 6 | ALEX COLLINS, RYAN BERG, KARL LATHAM | Together | Drop Zone Jazz |
| 7 | KENNY SHANKER | Beautiful Things | Wise Cat |
| 8 | HAPPY TIME ORCHESTRA | Of This World | Self-Released |
| 9 | BILLY TEST TRIO | Coming Down Roses | ATM |
| 10 | SHAWN MAXWELL | Expectation And Experience | Jazzline |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | FLOATING POINTS, PHAROAH SANDERS AND THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | Promises | Luaka Bop |
| 2 | MACHINEDRUM | Psyconia [EP] | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | UNKLE | Ronin I | Self-Released |
| 4 | MOBY | Reprise | DG |
| 5 | PARK HYE JIN | Before I Die | Ninja Tune |
| 6 | DJ SEINFELD | Mirrors | Ninja Tune |
| 7 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 8 | BOMBA ESTEREO | Deja | Sony Latin |
| 9 | YANN TIERSEN | Kerber | Mute |
| 10 | PARNELL MARCH | Ozone Parade | Uncle Herb |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MAFALDA MINNOZZI | Cinema City | MPI |
| 2 | BENJAMIN SCHNAKE ENSEMBLE | The Joy Of Playing | BSG |
| 3 | BRASUKA | A Vida Com Paixao | Outside In Arts |
| 4 | BRENT FISCHER ORCHESTRA | Pictures at an Exhibition | Clavo |
| 5 | DAVID LARSEN | Deviate From Standards | DLP |
| 6 | MONTREAL JAZZ TRIO | Montreal Jazz Trio | Odd Sound |
| 7 | TONY LAVORGNA | The Devil’s Dance | Self-Released |