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 6th, 2022. Our next airplay chart will be computed on Tuesday, November 15th, 2022)!
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October 31st through November 6th, 2022
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DR JOHN | Things Happen That Way | Concord |
| 2 | GREY DELISLE | Borrowed | Regional |
| 3 | MIGHTY SOUL DRIVERS, THE | I’ll Carry You Home | Hog Heaven |
| 4 | RICHARD THOMPSON | Music From Grizzly Man | No Quarter |
| 5 | SARAH LEE LANGFORD AND WILL STEWART | Bad Luck & Love | Self-Released |
| 6 | BONESHAKERS, THE | One Foot In The Groove | Take It To The Bridge |
| 7 | BUDDY GUY | The Blues Don’t Lie | RCA |
| 8 | CALEB CAUDLE | Forsythia | Self-Released |
| 9 | EARLY JAMES | Strange Time To Be Alive | Easy Eye/Concord |
| 10 | EMPIRE OF LIGHT | I Don’t Care Anymore | Diagonal Man |
| 11 | EVER MORE NEST | Out Here Now | Parish Road |
| 12 | GLEN PHILLIPS | There Is So Much Love | Compass |
| 13 | KING GIZZARD AND THE LIZARD WIZARD | Changes | KGLW |
| 14 | LOCAL HONEYS, THE | The Local Honeys | La Honda/Thirty Tigers |
| 15 | LONG MAMA | Proof Pretender | Self-Released |
| 16 | MARY BRAGG | Mary Bragg | Self-Released |
| 17 | MIKE STEVENS | Breathe In The World, Breathe Out Music | Stony Plain |
| 18 | NIKKI LANE | Denim & Diamonds | New West |
| 19 | FOR THE BIRDS: THE BIRDSONG PROJECT, VOL. II | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Self-Released |
| 20 | MARS VOLTA, THE | The Mars Volta | Clouds Hill |
| 21 | WALK THAT WALK | You Good | Self-Released |
| 22 | JESSE MALIN | “Keep On Burning” [Single] | Wicked Cool |
| 23 | EMILY GABRIELE | Wolf Motel [EP] | Serious Bob |
| 24 | GINGER WILDHEART AND THE SINNERS | “Lately, Always” [Single] | Wicked Cool |
| 25 | MAX FITE | “The Glow” [Single] | Hellbent |
| 26 | JIMMY HALL | Ready Now | Self-Released |
| 27 | LARRY MCCRAY | Blues Without You | KTBA |
| 28 | 3 PAIRS OF BOOTS | Mighty Love | Self-Released |
| 29 | RINGO STARR | EP3 [EP] | UME |
| 30 | MARTIN AND THE FALL | Never Been Better [EP] | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GHOST ORCHARD | Rainbow Music | Winspear |
| 2 | HANS PUCKET | No Drama | Carpark |
| 3 | DANIEL AVERY | Ultra Truth | Mute |
| 4 | GREY DELISLE | Borrowed | Regional |
| 5 | VINCE HERMAN | Enjoy The Ride | LoHi |
| 6 | ALLIE JASON | “Best Thing That I Ever Did” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 7 | COAL | Cruel And Ugly Festivals | Self-Released |
| 8 | CONNER CHERLAND | Call Waiting [EP] | Santa Barbara |
| 9 | SILENT BOYS, THE | Sand To Pearls, Coal To Diamonds | Too Good To Be True |
| 10 | LEE FIELDS | Sentimental Fool | Daptone |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | KACIMI | Les Rois [EP] | Six Tonnes De Chair |
| 2 | GREG HATZA AND ENAYET HOSSAIN | Talking Hands | AIMREC |
| 3 | ABIOLA | Abiola Time | Alade Enterprises |
| 4 | VIEUX FARKA TOURE AND KHRUANGBIN | Ali | Dead Oceans/Secretly Group |
| 5 | KOKOROKO | Could We Be More | Brownswood |
| 6 | ALHAJI WAZIRI OSHOMAH | World Spirituality Classics 3: The Muslim Highlife Of Alhaji Waziri Oshomah | Luaka Bop |
| 7 | MERIDIAN BROTHERS AND EL GRUPO RENACIMIENTO | Meridian Brothers And El Grupo Renacimiento | Ansonia |
| 8 | HOLLIE COOK | Happy Hour | Merge |
| 9 | VIEUX FARKA TOURE | Les Racines | World Circuit |
| 10 | DUNGEN | En År För Mycket Och Tusen Aldrig Nog | Mexican Summer |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ROBERT GLASPER | Black Radio III: Supreme Edition | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 2 | POP BABY | “We The Women” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | DESON TENINCHY | First Supper | Estate |
| 4 | SOL MESSIAH | GOD CMPLX | Rhymesayers |
| 5 | SAMPA THE GREAT | As Above, So Below | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 6 | BUTCHER BROWN | Butcher Brown Presents Triple Trey | Concord Jazz/Concord |
| 7 | DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT | Cheat Codes | BMG |
| 8 | PLANET GIZA | You Don’t Understand | NSVG |
| 9 | COAST CONTRA | Apt. 505 | Area51/Virgin |
| 10 | MEECHY DARKO | Gothic Luxury | Loma Vista/Concord |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JAZZ PROFESSORS, THE | Blues And Cubes | Flying Horse |
| 2 | HERE IT IS: A TRIBUTE TO LEONARD COHEN | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Blue Note |
| 3 | JUDITH OWEN | Come On And Get It | Self-Released |
| 4 | KIRK LIGHTSEY | Live At Smalls Jazz Club | Cellar |
| 5 | MALI OBAMSAWIN | Sweet Tooth | Out of Your Head |
| 6 | ROBERT GLASPER | Black Radio III: Supreme Edition | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 7 | DOMI EDSON TRIO | Stories From Solitude | Self-Released |
| 8 | HENRY GODFREY JAZZ ORCHESTRA | Attitude & Gratitude | Self-Released |
| 9 | AIMEE ALLEN | Love And The Catalyst | Azuline |
| 10 | GENE ESS | Ah-Bop | SIMP |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CHANCHA VIA CIRCUITO | “El Pavo Real” feat. Meridian Brothers [Single] | Wonderwheel |
| 2 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | “Heroes” [Single] | Merge |
| 3 | JOSE GONZALEZ | “Tjomme” (DJ Koze Remix) [Single] | Mute |
| 4 | NIGHTMARES ON WAX | Shout Out! To Freedom | Warp |
| 5 | POP BABY | “We The Women” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 6 | SHYGIRL | Nymph | Because |
| 7 | TSHA | Capricorn Sun | Ninja Tune |
| 8 | HOT CHIP | Freakout/Release | Domino |
| 9 | MAGDALENA BAY | Mercurial World Deluxe | Luminelle |
| 10 | LIMINAL DRIFTER | Cortisol 22 | Hidden Shoal |
Electronic / Dance “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DANIEL AVERY | Ultra Truth | Mute |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DAN MCCARTHY | Songs Of The Doomed: Some Jaded, Atavistic Freakout | TPR |
| 2 | ACUTE INFLECTIONS | Let Go | Self-Released |
| 3 | AKIKO AOKI | Pure Imagination | Self-Released |