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, December 10th, 2019!
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | SHELLEY KING | Kick Up Your Heels | Lemonade |
2 | NICK NACE | Wrestling With The Mystery | Flower Sack Cape |
3 | EMISUNSHINE AND THE RAIN | Family Wars | Little Blackbird |
4 | BAND OF RUHKS | Authentic | Rebel |
5 | JOANNA CONNOR | Rise | M.C. |
6 | JUDY COLLINS AND JONAS FIELD | Winter Stories | Cleopatra |
7 | ALLISON MOORER | Blood | Thirty Tigers |
8 | DARIN AND BROOKE ALDRIDGE | Inner Journey | Rounder |
9 | HIGHWOMEN, THE | The Highwomen | Elektra |
10 | KATY HOBGOOD RAY | I Dream Of Water | Out Of The Past |
11 | EARLY RISERS, THE | Making Life Sweet | Itchy Sabot |
12 | NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS | Ghosteen | Ghosteen Ltd. |
13 | STURGILL SIMPSON | Sound & Fury | Elektra |
14 | TANYA TUCKER | While I’m Livin’ | Fantasy/Corcord |
15 | COME ON UP TO THE HOUSE: WOMEN SING WAITS | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Dualtone |
16 | ADAM GREEN | Engine Of Paradise | 30th Century |
17 | ANDREW VANNORSTRAND | That We Could Find A Way To Be | Great Bear |
18 | BECK | Hyperspace | Capitol |
19 | BILLY STRINGS | Home | Rounder |
20 | CHAKA KHAN | Hello Happiness | Island |
21 | CRANBERRIES | In The End | BMG |
22 | GINA FURTADO PROJECT | I Hope You Have A Good Life | Mountain Home |
23 | GRACE POTTER | Daylight | Fantasy |
24 | HOLD STEADY, THE | Thrashing Thru The Passion | Frenchkiss |
25 | JANIVA MAGNESS | Change In The Weather: Janiva Magness Sings John Fogerty | Blue Elan |
26 | LILLIE MAE | Other Girls | Third Man |
27 | LOUISE BURNS | Portraits | Light Organ |
28 | RAILS, THE | Cancel The Sun | Psychonaut/Thirty Tigers |
29 | SERENE GREEN | Have At It | Patuxent |
30 | SONS OF THE EAST | Burn Right Through | MGM |
Top “Adds”
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | KENNEY POLSON | “This Christmas” [Single] | Rosetta |
2 | NICK DUKAS | “Wrap You Up For Christmas” [Single] | CND |
3 | WINKLOVELOSS | “Sexy You” [Single] | Sweat Hoggz |
4 | RUARK | When You Coming Home | Bird Drop |
5 | WILL SAMSON | Paralanguage | Self-Released |
6 | KITCHEN DWELLERS | Muir Maid | Self-Released |
7 | LUKE LALONDE | The Perpetual Optimist | Paper Bag |
8 | ONLY CHILD TYRANT | Time To Run | Nomark |
9 | ALEX MARTIN | 11:11 | Self-Released |
10 | BIGLEMOI | Permanent Vacation [EP] | Bubble Bath |
Top Ten World Recordings
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | KARKARA | Crystal Gazer | Stolen Body |
2 | ALTIN GUN | Gece | ATO |
3 | AYMEE NUVIOLA | A Journey Through Cuban Music | Top Stop |
4 | COMMON KINGS | “Neil Armstrong” [Single] | Regime 72 |
5 | EAST POINTERS, THE | Yours To Break | Self-Released |
6 | GATEHOUSE | Heather Down the Moor | Gael Linn |
7 | JAH9 | “Ma’at (Each Man)” [Single] | VP |
8 | DELINE BRISCOE | Wawu | Gaba Musik |
9 | KATCHAFIRE | Legacy | Zojak |
10 | SCOTT WILKIE | Brasil | Beach |
Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Albums
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | KANYE WEST | Jesus Is King | Def Jam |
2 | DANNY BROWN | uknowhatimsayin¿ | Warp |
3 | SAMPA THE GREAT | The Return | Ninja Tune |
4 | BROTHER ALI | Secrets & Escapes | Rhymesayers |
5 | FREDDIE GIBBS AND MADLIB | Bandana | Keep Cool/RCA/Madlib Invazion/ESGN |
6 | DJ SHADOW | Our Pathetic Age | Mass Appeal |
7 | ROBERT GLASPER | Fuck Yo Feelings | Loma Vista |
8 | CLIPPING | There Existed An Addiction To Blood | Sub Pop |
9 | COMMON | Let Love | Loma Vista/Concord |
10 | KANO | Hoodies All Summer | Parlophone |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | LUKE GILLESPIE | Moving Mists | Patois |
2 | ADRIAN CUNNINGHAM | Adrian Cunningham & His Friends Play Lerner & Loewe | Arbors |
3 | CARMEN LUNDY | Modern Ancestors | Afrasia |
4 | CHRISTIAN JACOB TRIO, THE | The Originals | WilderJazz/Palmetto |
5 | ERIC WYATT | The Golden Rule: For Sonny | Whaling City Sound |
6 | GEORGE COLEMAN | The Quartet | Smoke Sessions |
7 | LISA B | Reverberant: Poems & Music | Piece Of Pie |
8 | MICHELE ROSEWOMAN’S NEW YOR-UBA | Hallowed | Advance Dance Disques |
9 | MIGUEL ZENON | Sonero; The Music of Ismael Rivera | Miel |
10 | ROBERTO FONSECA | Yesun | Mack Avenue |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | JAMES BLAKE | Assume Form | Polydor |
2 | HELADO NEGRO | This Is How You Smile | RVNG |
3 | MORCHEEBA | Blaze Away | Fly Agaric |
4 | FLOATING POINTS | Crush | Ninja Tune |
5 | KRAAK AND SMAAK | Pleasure Centre | Boogie Angst |
6 | HERMITUDE | Pollyanarchy | Nettwerk |
7 | DJ SHADOW | Our Pathetic Age | Mass Appeal |
8 | URSULA 1000 | Esoterique | Insect Queen |
9 | SEBASTIAN | Thirst | Ed Banger/Because |
10 | BATTLES | Juice B Crypts | Warp |
Jazz “Adds”
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | ERIC ST-LAURENT | Bliss Station | Katzenmusik |
2 | KENNEY POLSON | “This Christmas” [Single] | Rosetta |
3 | NICK DUKAS | “Wrap You Up For Christmas” [Single] | CND |