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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, November 12th, 2019!
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HIGHWOMEN, THE | The Highwomen | Elektra |
| 2 | KINKY FRIEDMAN | Resurrection | Echo Hill |
| 3 | MILK CARTON KIDS, THE | The Only Ones [EP] | Thirty Tigers |
| 4 | TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND | Signs | Fantasy/Concord |
| 5 | BRUCE COCKBURN | Crowing Ignites | True North |
| 6 | HELENE CRONIN | Old Ghosts & Lost Causes | Self-Released |
| 7 | LONG RYDERS | Psychedelic Country Soul | Self-Released |
| 8 | (SANDY) ALEX G | House Of Sugar | Domino |
| 9 | ADAM GREEN | Engine Of Paradise | 30th Century |
| 10 | BONAFIDE FABIAN | New And Improved Old Fashioned Folkadelic | Trait Razor |
| 11 | CHRIS WILSON | One Hallelujah | Self-Released |
| 12 | HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER | Terms Of Surrender | Merge |
| 13 | JIM JAMES, TEDDY ABRAMS, LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA | The Order of Nature | Decca Gold |
| 14 | KYLE CRAFT | Showboat Honey | Sub Pop |
| 15 | LILLIE MAE | Other Girls | Third Man |
| 16 | LORENA LEIGH | Water Theory | Self-Released |
| 17 | NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS | Up And Rolling | New West |
| 18 | PETER CAT RECORDING CO | Bismillah | Panache |
| 19 | QUEBE SISTERS, THE | The Quebe Sisters | Self-Released |
| 20 | SLEATER-KINNEY | The Center Won’t Hold | Mom+Pop |
| 21 | ALLAH LAS | LAHS | Mexican Summer |
| 22 | G AND D | Black Love & War | SomeOthaShip Connect/eOne |
| 23 | KARATE BOOGALOO | KB’s Mixtape, No. 2 | HopeStreet |
| 24 | TEMPLES | Hot Motion | ATO |
| 25 | WILLIAM DUVALL | One Alone | DVL |
| 26 | OMICRON J TRAUMA | You Should Have Thought About That [EP] | Four Reelz |
| 27 | KELLEY SUTTENFIELD | When We Were Young | Self-Released |
| 28 | PETE YORN | Caretakers | Shelly |
| 29 | GRACE POTTER | Daylight | Fantasy |
| 30 | OLIVIA FOX | Carbon | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | PHILIP B PRICE | Bone Almanac | Signature Sounds |
| 2 | RICHARD SHIRK | Arcadia | Self-Released |
| 3 | CRITICALS, THE | Mimosa Hygiene [EP] | Self-Released |
| 4 | CLAUD | Sideline Star [EP] | The Orchard |
| 5 | DIAMOND SHAKE | From Method To Madness | Ledcar |
| 6 | FLY MY PRETTIES | The Studio Recordings | Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa |
| 7 | GEOFFROY | 1952 (Nineteen Fifty-Two) | Bonsound |
| 8 | GREAT GRANDPA | Four Of Arrows | Double Double Whammy |
| 9 | HEATHCOTE HILL | Fight Another Day [EP] | Self-Released |
| 10 | POPPY JEAN CRAWFORD | Poppy Jean Crawford [EP] | 30th Century |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALEX CUBA | Sublime | Caracol |
| 2 | AYMEE NUVIOLA | A Journey Through Cuban Music | Top Stop |
| 3 | CHAMANAS, THE | NEA II | Cosmica |
| 4 | GRUPO FANTASMA | American Music: Vol. VII | Blue Corn |
| 5 | HANZ ARAKI | At Our Next Meeting | Little Sea |
| 6 | MALOU BEAUVOIR | Spiritwalker | Panthera |
| 7 | MAYRA ANDRADE | Manga | Columbia |
| 8 | NELLA | Voy | Casa Limon America |
| 9 | ORLANDO CACHAITO LOPEZ | Cachaito | World Circuit |
| 10 | WILL WOODSON, CAITLIN FINLEY AND CHRIS STEVENS | The Glory Reel | Self-Released |
Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | G AND D | Black Love & War | SomeOthaShip Connect/eOne |
| 2 | SAMPA THE GREAT | The Return | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | DANNY BROWN | uknowhatimsayin¿ | Warp |
| 4 | FREDDIE GIBBS AND MADLIB | Bandana | Keep Cool/RCA/Madlib Invazion/ESGN |
| 5 | COMMON | Let Love | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 6 | ROBERT GLASPER | Fuck Yo Feelings | Loma Vista |
| 7 | MALLY | The Journey To A Smile | Self-Released |
| 8 | KANO | Hoodies All Summer | Parlophone |
| 9 | CLIPPING | There Existed An Addiction To Blood | Sub Pop |
| 10 | INJURY RESERVE | Injury Reserve | Loma Vista/Concord |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ANDY BALLANTYNE | Play On Words | GB |
| 2 | CHRISSIE HYNDE WITH THE VALVE BONE WOE ENSEMBLE | Valve Bone Woe | BMG |
| 3 | HARRY CONNICK JR. | True Love: A Celebration Of Cole Porter | Verve |
| 4 | PAT LABARBERA/KIRK MACDONALD QUINTET | Trane Of Thought, Live At The Rex | Cellar Live |
| 5 | CHUCHO VALDES | Jazz Bata 2 | Mack Avenue |
| 6 | KELLEY SUTTENFIELD | When We Were Young | Self-Released |
| 7 | RACHAEL AND VILRAY | Rachael and Vilray | Nonesuch |
| 8 | GORDON GOODWIN’S BIG PHAT BAND | The Gordian Knot | MOC |
| 9 | SCOTT WILKIE | Brasil | Beach |
| 10 | BONZO SQUAD | There’s Always Tomorrow | Self-Released |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CARAVAN PALACE | Chronologic | Le Plan |
| 2 | LAS LUZ Y FUERZA | Cumbia Disco Cabaret | Self-Released |
| 3 | M83 | DSVII | Mute |
| 4 | URSULA 1000 | Esoterique | Insect Queen |
| 5 | KRAAK AND SMAAK | Pleasure Centre | Boogie Angst |
| 6 | HERMITUDE | Pollyanarchy | Nettwerk |
| 7 | METRONOMY | Metronomy Forever | Because |
| 8 | MOON BOOTS | Bimini Road | Anjunadeep |
| 9 | ACID ARAB | Jdid | Crammed |
| 10 | THOM YORKE | Anima | XL/Beggars Group |
Hip Hop / R & B “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DAN-E-O | The Day It All Changed | Urbnet |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ERROLL GARNER | Closeup In Swing | Mack Avenue |
| 2 | DAVE STRYKER | Eight Track Christmas | Strikezone |