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 26th, 2023. Our next weekly airplay chart will be posted on Tuesday, December 5th.
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Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DOUG CRATE | Edge City | Self-Released |
| 2 | CAT POWER | Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert | Domino |
| 3 | JIM LAUDERDALE AND THE PO’ RAMBLIN’ BOYS | The Long And Lonesome Letting Go | Sky Crunch |
| 4 | ROLLING STONES, THE | Hackney Diamonds | Polydor |
| 5 | TODD SNIDER | Crack It We’re Doomed | Orchard |
| 6 | BILL BOOTH | River Town | Wheeling |
| 7 | JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE | Hollywood Bowl August 18, 1967 | Legacy |
| 8 | MORE THAN A WHISPER: CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF NANCI GRIFFITH | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Rounder/Concord |
| 9 | BRITTANY JEAN | Colors and Covers | Self-Released |
| 10 | DOLLY PARTON | Rockstar | Butterfly/Big Machine |
| 11 | HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER | Jump For Joy | Merge |
| 12 | MOUNTAIN GOATS, THE | Jenny From Thebes | Merge |
| 13 | BLACK PUMAS, THE | Chronicles Of A Diamond | ATO |
| 14 | BOB CORRITORE AND FRIENDS | Somebody Put Bad Luck On Me | Vizztone |
| 15 | CARRIE NEWCOMER | A Great Wild Mercy | Available Light |
| 16 | CEDAR COUNTY COBRAS | Homesick Blues | Self-Released |
| 17 | JANICE JO LEE | Ancestor Song | Self-Released |
| 18 | MAMMA COAL | Dance Hall Crush | Self-Released |
| 19 | MOLLY TURTLE | City of Gold | Self-Released |
| 20 | RHIANNON GIDDENS | You’re The One | Nonesuch |
| 21 | SUFJAN STEVENS | Javelin | Asthmatic Kitty |
| 22 | ALLISON RUSSELL | The Returner | Fantasy/Concord |
| 23 | BILLY STRINGS | “California Sober” feat. Willie Nelson [Single] | Reprise |
| 24 | CASSIUS KING AND THE DOWNTOWN RULERS | Last Call For The Blues | BIg Ear Audio |
| 25 | DARRELL SCOTT | Old Cane Back Rocker | Soundly |
| 26 | DYLAN LEBLANC | Coyote | ATO |
| 27 | ELISAPIE | Inuktitut | Bonsound |
| 28 | HOLD STEADY, THE | The Price Of Progress | Positive Jams/Thirty Tigers |
| 29 | ISRAEL NASH | Ozarker | Desert Folklore/Soundly |
| 30 | KILLS, THE | God Games | Domino |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BB STEVENS | “Christmas All Year” [Single] | Stryker |
| 2 | DECEMBERS FALL | The Last Day [EP] | Self-Released |
| 3 | INDECENT PROPOSAL | “Behind Her Eyes” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 4 | SHRIMP OLYMPICS | Feel | Self-Released |
| 5 | THUNDERCLAP | “Blank Slate” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 6 | DOUG BIELMEIER | Music For Billionaires | New Focus |
| 7 | CHERRY GLAZERR | I Don’t Want You Anymore | Secretly Canadian/Secretly Group |
| 8 | IZZY DED | What Hurts Most | Self-Released |
| 9 | MOLLY BURCH | Daydreamer | Captured Tracks |
| 10 | ELOVATERS | “Endless Summer” [Single] | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TODD SNIDER | Crack It We’re Doomed | Orchard |
| 2 | ELISAPIE | Inuktitut | Bonsound |
| 3 | HAMADAH | افتح عزا يا لسان | MERLIN – Levantine |
| 4 | SVEN WUNDER | VARIOUS ARTISTS | MR BoNGO |
| 5 | ALBA ASENSI | Soc Poeta | Segell Microscopi |
| 6 | SOFIA KOURTESIS | Madres | Ninja Tune |
| 7 | GILMAR GOMES | “Barquinho” [Single] | Encuentro |
| 8 | MIGUEL ESPINOZA FUSION | Gabriella | Self-Released |
| 9 | CLAUDIA VILLELA | Cartas Ao Vento | Taina |
| 10 | AGUANKO | Unidad | Self-Released |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SHABAZZ PALACES | Robed In Rareness [EP] | Sub Pop |
| 2 | BUTCHER BROWN | Solar Music | Concord Jazz/Concord |
| 3 | AESOP ROCK | Integrated Tech Solutions | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | DJ SHADOW | Action Adventure | Mass Appeal/Liquid Amber |
| 5 | DANGER MOUSE AND JEMINI | Born Again | Lex |
| 6 | K-RIZ | One Way Ticket | Birthday Cake |
| 7 | SEAFOOD SAM | Afros In The Wind [EP] | drink sum wtr |
| 8 | JAMILA WOODS | Water Made Us | Jagjaguwar/Secretly Group |
| 9 | LTTHEMONK | Uptown Intern #333 | Sonic Unyon |
| 10 | HAVIAH MIGHTY | Crying Crystals | Mighty Gang |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALFREDO RODRIGUEZ | Coral Way | Mack Avenue |
| 2 | ANTONIO ADOLFO | Bossa 65 | AAM |
| 3 | ARINA FUJIWARA | Neon | Self-Released |
| 4 | CHRISTIE DASHIELL | Journey In Black | Self-Released |
| 5 | DAN WILSON | Things Eternal | Brother Mister/Mack Avenue |
| 6 | DOMINIQUE FILS-AIME | Our Roots Run Deep | Ensoul |
| 7 | GURDJIEFF ENSEMBLE AND LEVON ESKENIAN | Zartir | ECM |
| 8 | ISRAEL TANENBAUM AND THE LATINBAUM JAZZ ENSEMBLE | Impressions | Zoho |
| 9 | JUAN PASTOR | Cachito | Self-Released |
| 10 | NICK MACLEAN | Convergence | Browntasauras |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ODESZA | The Last Goodbye (Deluxe Edition) | Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune |
| 2 | SOFIA KOURTESIS | Madres | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | DJ SHADOW | Action Adventure | Mass Appeal/Liquid Amber |
| 4 | ONEOHTRIX POINT NEVER | Again | Warp |
| 5 | METRIC | Formentera II | Metric/Thirty Tigers |
| 6 | CHEMICAL BROTHERS, THE | For That Beautiful Feeling | Republic |
| 7 | MOCEAN WORKER | Boombox | MoWo Inc. |
| 8 | ACTRESS | LXXXVIII | Ninja Tune |
| 9 | BARRY CAN’T SWIM | When Will We Land | Ninja Tune |
| 10 | JUNGLE | Volcano | Caiola/AWAL |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ISAIAH J THOMPSON | A Guaraldi Holiday | Outside In |
| 2 | FLYING HORSE BIG BAND, THE | A Message From The Flying Horse Big Band | Flying Horse |