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, November 23rd. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Giving Tuesday, December 2nd).
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November 17th through November 23rd, 2025
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
BECCA BIGGS |
The Comfort Of Chaos |
Self-Released |
2 |
BURNING NORTH, THE |
The Burning North |
Self-Released |
3 |
TODD SNIDER |
HIGH, LONESOME, AND THEN SOME. |
Aimless |
4 |
LENNIE GALLANT |
Shelter From The Storms |
Self-Released |
5 |
PETE MULLER |
One Last Dance |
Self-Released |
6 |
SNOCAPS |
Snocaps |
Anti- |
7 |
BRANDI CARLILE |
Returning To Myself |
Lost Highway/Interscope |
8 |
DERYA YILDIRIM AND GRUP SIMSEK |
Yarin Yoksa |
Big Crown |
9 |
HOMER |
“Chrysanthemum” [Single] |
Big Crown |
10 |
ORACLE SISTERS |
Divinations (Outtakes Edition) |
Wizard Artists |
11 |
WILDMANS, THE |
Longtime Friend |
New West |
12 |
ALISON BROWN AND STEVE MARTIN |
Safe, Sensible And Sane |
Compass |
13 |
AVTT/PTTN |
AVTT/PTTN |
Thirty Tigers/Ramseur/Ipecac |
14 |
COSY SHERIDAN |
The Breathing Room |
Self-Released |
15 |
ELIZA GILKYSON |
Dark Ages |
Realiza |
16 |
ELOISE AND CO |
Avec Elodie |
Self-Released |
17 |
JEFF TWEEDY |
Twilight Override |
dBpm |
18 |
JESSE WELLES |
No Kings [EP] |
Self-Released |
19 |
LANGHORNE SLIM |
On Fire [EP] |
Dualtone |
20 |
LE VENT DU NORD |
Voisinages |
La Compagnie Du Nord |
21 |
MAVIS STAPLES |
Sad And Beautiful World |
Anti- |
22 |
MAX GOMEZ |
Memory Mountain |
Self-Released |
23 |
MICHAEL VINCENT |
Sky Blue (C’mon, C’mon!) |
Angel Blossom |
24 |
PAUL KELLY |
SEVENTY |
Cooking Vinyl |
25 |
PIERPONT AND HELGESON |
Of Time |
Secret Stash |
26 |
ROBERT PLANT |
Saving Grace |
Nonesuch |
27 |
STEVE HOWELL AND FATS KAPLIN |
Know You From Old |
Out Of The Past |
28 |
TRAVIS LLOYD |
Ferns |
Self-Released |
29 |
FOLK NOW: SONGS FOR THESE TIMES NOVEMBER 2025 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
Hudson Harding |
30 |
WILLIE NELSON |
Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle |
Sony |
Top “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
GRACE HUMPHRIES |
“For Years” [Single] |
Self-Released |
2 |
KARNEY |
“Ring In The Holidays” [Single] |
Self-Released |
3 |
HEARD EYE, THE |
“Plenty Love” [Single] |
Greater Cosmos |
4 |
JETT JENKINS |
“BAD GIFT” b/w “Say It To Your Face” [Single] |
Joyride |
5 |
ORDER OF SILENCE |
“Scars And The Gravity” [Single] |
Self-Released |
6 |
WAYWARD VINE |
The Fall |
Twisted Heart |
7 |
LAST RELAPSE |
“Everyone Dances” [EP] |
Self-Released |
8 |
BURNING NORTH, THE |
The Burning North |
Self-Released |
9 |
CARRINGTON MACDUFFIE |
“Better That Way” [Single] |
Pointy Head |
10 |
GROOBLEN |
Friendo [EP] |
Self-Released |
Top Ten World Albums
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
ELOISE AND CO |
Avec Elodie |
Self-Released |
2 |
LE VENT DU NORD |
Voisinages |
La Compagnie Du Nord |
3 |
ADRIAN QUESADA |
Boleros Psicodélicos II |
ATO |
4 |
JUANA MOLINA |
DOGA |
Sonamos |
5 |
KHRUANGBIN |
The Universe Smiles Upon You ii |
Dead Oceans |
6 |
AFRO CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE, THE |
Cortadito |
JBG |
7 |
VALERIA STEWART |
Raices | Roots |
Antidotesounds |
8 |
MAC GOLLEHON AND THE HISPANIC MECHANICS |
Pistoleros |
WFO |
9 |
BEVELED EDGES, THE |
I Guess We’re Not Alone |
Detrallas |
10 |
GRUPO PAGAN |
Power |
Subcat |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
7XVETHEGENIUS |
Self 7xve 3 |
Broadband Sound |
2 |
SHAD |
Start Anew |
Secret City |
3 |
SUDAN ARCHIVES |
THE BPM |
Stones Throw |
4 |
ATMOSPHERE |
Jestures |
Rhymesayers |
5 |
DANNY BROWN |
Stardust |
Warp |
6 |
CARRTOONS |
Space Cadet |
+1 |
7 |
FREDDIE GIBBS AND THE ALCHEMIST |
Alfredo 2 |
ALC/ESGN |
8 |
MURS |
Love & Rockets 3:16 (The Emancipation) |
Mello |
9 |
DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT |
“Up” feat. Rag ‘n’ Bone Man [Single] |
BMG |
10 |
PLANET GIZA |
The Sky Is Recording Me: 100 Years Later (Vol. 3) |
Quiet Note |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
ISAIAH J THOMPSON |
The Book Of Isaiah: Modern Jazz Ministry |
Mack Avenue |
2 |
BRAD TURNER |
It’s All So |
Cellar |
3 |
CHRIS ROTTMAYER |
Playing Favorites |
Pilars |
4 |
IFE OGUNJOBI |
“Cali” feat. Samm Henshaw [Single] |
Out Of (The) Blue |
5 |
JMMR |
Resistance Is Fertile |
Nublu |
6 |
LEON ANDERSON |
Live At Snug Harbor |
Outside In |
7 |
NANCY KELLY |
Be Cool |
Origin |
8 |
TROMBONE SHORTY AND THE NEW BREED BRASS BAND |
Sunday Second Line |
Blue Note |
9 |
FLYING HORSE BIG BAND, THE |
Unbridled: The Flying Horse Big Band Meets George Garzone |
Flying Horse |
10 |
SCOTT SILBERT QUARTET, THE |
Dream Dancing: Celebrating Zoot Sims At 100 |
Self-Released |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
JUANA MOLINA |
DOGA |
Sonamos |
2 |
MYD |
Mydnight |
Ed Banger/Because |
3 |
NIGHTMARES ON WAX |
Echo45 Sound System |
Warp |
4 |
ORB, THE |
Buddhist Hipsters |
Cooking Vinyl |
5 |
PROSPA |
“Don’t Stop” [Single] |
CircoLoco |
6 |
POLICA |
Dreams Go |
Memphis Industries |
7 |
SUDAN ARCHIVES |
THE BPM |
Stones Throw |
8 |
SOULWAX |
All Systems Are Lying |
Deewee/Because |
9 |
HAAI |
Humanise |
Mute |
10 |
KRAAK AND SMAAK |
Velvet Seas |
Boogie Angst |
Jazz “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
JOVINO SANTOS NETO QUARTET |
Mais Que Tudo: Live at Kerry Hall 1995 |
Origin |
2 |
JOHN GUNTHER |
Painting The Dream |
Origin |
3 |
JAMES JUDSON |
It’s Christmas Eve Tonight |
Persimmon Road |
4 |
OLIVIA VAN GOOR |
Waiting For Santa |
Self-Released |
5 |
PAUL MARINARO |
Mood Ellington |
Origin |
6 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
Swinging In The Holidays |
Songbook Ink |
7 |
HEARD EYE, THE |
“Plenty Love” [Single] |
Greater Cosmos |
8 |
ANTHONY CACERES |
“The Memories Of Christmas” [Single] |
Self-Released |
9 |
DEE DEE KING |
“All I Wanna Do” [Single] |
DKing |
10 |
DONNA SINGER |
“Feliz Navidad” [Single] |
Emerald Baby |