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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 23rd, 2021.
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November 8th, 2021 through November 14th, 2021
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT | Georgia Blue | Southeastern/Thirty Tigers |
| 2 | BOB DYLAN | Springtime In New York: Bootleg Series Vol. #16 | Columbia/Sony |
| 3 | ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL | Half A Hundred Years | Thirty Tigers |
| 4 | BRAD LEFTWICH AND LINDA HIGGINBOTHAM | At Home In The Parlour | Old Time Tiki Parlour |
| 5 | JOAN ARMATRADING | Consequences | WMG |
| 6 | RADIOHEAD | KID A MNESIA | XL |
| 7 | SARA TRUNZO | Cabin Fever Dreams [EP] | Self-Released |
| 8 | ACCIDENTALS, THE | Vessel | Self-Released |
| 9 | BAREFOOT MOVEMENT, THE | Pressing Onward | Bonfire |
| 10 | BILLY STRINGS | Renewal | Rounder |
| 11 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | Music City USA | Son Of Davy/Thirty Tigers |
| 12 | CHRIS JONES AND THE NIGHT DRIVERS | Make Each Second Last | Mountain Home |
| 13 | CHRISSIE HYNDE | Standing In The Doorway | BMG |
| 14 | DAR WILLIAMS | I’ll Meet You Here | Renew |
| 15 | GREASE TRAPS | Solid Ground | Record Kicks |
| 16 | JOSE GONZALEZ | Local Valley | Mute |
| 17 | LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM | Lindsey Buckingham | Rhino |
| 18 | NATALIE HEMBY | Pins And Needles | Fantasy/Concord |
| 19 | ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS | A Better Day A-Coming | Oakenwold |
| 20 | RODNEY CROWELL | Triage | RC1/Thirty Tigers |
| 21 | TED HEFKO AND THE THOUSANDAIRES | Down Below | Self-Released |
| 22 | TIM HEIDECKER | “Dark Days” [Single] | Spacebomb |
| 23 | TOMMY GUERRERO | Sunshine Radio | Too Good |
| 24 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 25 | KUF KNOTZ AND CHRISTINE ELISE | Ké Myōōnėdé (Community) | Hightide |
| 26 | SHAPES: PYRAMIDS | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Tru Thoughts |
| 27 | DION | Stomping Ground | Self-Released |
| 28 | JESSE MALIN | Sad And Beautiful World | Wicked Cool |
| 29 | ADAM MASTERSON | Delayed Fuse | Self-Released |
| 30 | LAURA RAIN AND THE CAESARS | “Rise Again” [Single] | LRK |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DEAN FRIEDMAN | American Lullaby | Self-Released |
| 2 | HOME TO THE COUNTRY FOR CHRISTMAS | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Green Frog |
| 3 | NEAL FRANCIS | In Plain Sight | ATO |
| 4 | TOM FAIA AND KATE MILLER | Whole Lotta Trouble | Self-Released |
| 5 | BLUEPRINT TOKYO | A Whole New Life [EP] | Self-Released |
| 6 | HARD FEELINGS | HARD FEELINGS | Domino |
| 7 | MARK JOSEPH | Vegas Motel | Self-Released |
| 8 | RAGS AND RICHES / ROY3LS | “Midnight” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | DAVID SINGLEY | The Long, Slow Fuse Of Night | Singley |
| 10 | THEON CROSS | Intra-I | New Soil/Marathon |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOSE GONZALEZ | Local Valley | Mute |
| 2 | SMALL ISLAND BIG SONG | “Listwar Zanset” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | DAN AND CLAUDIA ZANES | Let Love Be Your Guide | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 4 | JAZ ELISE | The Golden Hour [EP] | SME |
| 5 | LA SANTA CECILIA | Quiero Verte Feliz | the3collective |
| 6 | LOS LOBOS | Native Sons | New West |
| 7 | NATALIA LAFOURCADE | Un Canto Por México, Vol. II | Sony Mexico |
| 8 | THEON CROSS | Intra-I | New Soil/Marathon |
| 9 | BOMBA ESTEREO | Deja | Sony Latin |
| 10 | QUANTIC AND NIDIA GONGORA | Almas Conectadas | Tru Thoughts |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 2 | COMMON | A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2 | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 3 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | KIPP STONE | Faygo Baby [EP] | Closed Sessions |
| 5 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 6 | SHAD | TAO | Secret City |
| 7 | INJURY RESERVE | By The Time I Get To Phoenix | Self-Released |
| 8 | DJ ABILITIES | Phonograph Phoenix | Rhymesayers |
| 9 | ILLISM | Family Over Everything | The CRWN |
| 10 | MOOR MOTHER | Black Encyclopedia Of The Air | Anti- |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOHN COLTRANE | A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle | Impulse! |
| 2 | WAYNE ALPERN | Frankenstein | Henri Elkan |
| 3 | WONDERFUL WORLD OF LOUIS ARMSTRONG ALL STARS, THE | A Gift For Pops | Verve |
| 4 | DAVID FINCK | BASSic Instinct | Burton Avenue |
| 5 | SHAWN MAXWELL | Expectation And Experience | Jazzline |
| 6 | JACKSON POTTER | Restless | Wise Cat |
| 7 | JEREMY MONTEIRO AND ALBERTO MARSICO | Jazz-Blues Brothers | JazzNote |
| 8 | BENJAMIN SCHNAKE ENSEMBLE | The Joy Of Playing | BSG |
| 9 | BRUCE FORMAN WITH JOHN CLAYTON AND JEFF HAMILTON | Reunion! | B4Man |
| 10 | DAVID LARSEN | Deviate From Standards | DLP |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BONOBO | “Otomo” [Single] | Ninja Tune |
| 2 | BONOBO | “Rosewood” [Single] | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 4 | ANZ | All Hours [EP] | Ninja Tune |
| 5 | PARK HYE JIN | Before I Die | Ninja Tune |
| 6 | ROSS FROM FRIENDS | Tread | Brainfeeder |
| 7 | AMON TOBIN | How Do You Live | Nomark |
| 8 | MACHINEDRUM | Psyconia [EP] | Ninja Tune |
| 9 | BOMBA ESTEREO | Deja | Sony Latin |
| 10 | DJ SEINFELD | Mirrors | Ninja Tune |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DON PAUL | Women And Music (Meld #2) | Self-Released |
| 2 | UPTOWN VOCAL JAZZ QUARTER | Fool For Yule | HouseKat |
| 3 | NOAM LEMISH | Erlebnisse | Self-Released |
| 4 | THEON CROSS | Intra-I | New Soil/Marathon |
| 5 | ANTONIO ANDRADE | Jingle All The Way | Life Shakes |
| 6 | DAVID JANEWAY | Distant Voices | Steeplechase Lookout |
| 7 | DEAN FRIEDMAN | American Lullaby | Self-Released |
| 8 | ELENA MAQUE | Feel Again | Self-Released |
| 9 | KRISTEN R BROMLEY QUINTET | Bluish Tide | KRBM |
| 10 | OSCAR PETERSON | A Time For Love | Two Lions/Mack Avenue |