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, February 19th, 2019!
Top Thirty Most-Played Recordings Overall
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GORDON THOMAS WARD | Providence | Self-Released |
| 2 | LONELY HEARTSTRING BAND, THE | Smoke & Ashes | Rounder |
| 3 | HAYES CARLL | What It Is | Dualtone |
| 4 | MAYA DE VITRY | Adaptations | Self-Released |
| 5 | JESS KLEIN | Back To My Green | Self-Released |
| 6 | LEYLA MCCALLA | The Capitalist Blues | Jazz Village/PIAS |
| 7 | MANDOLIN ORANGE | Tides Of A Teardrop [Advance Tracks] | Yep Roc |
| 8 | PROVINCE OF THIEVES | Weight Of The Sky | Self-Released |
| 9 | REED FOEHL | Lucky Enough | Green Mountain |
| 10 | EVIDENCE | Weather Or Not | Rhymesayers |
| 11 | AMY MCCARLEY | MECO | Self-Released |
| 12 | BENNY TURNER AND CASH MCCALL | Going Back Home | Nola Blue |
| 13 | BIG JOE AND THE DYNAFLOWS | Rockhouse Party | Severn |
| 14 | CARSIE BLANTON | Buck Up | Self-Released |
| 15 | CAT POWER | Wanderer | Domino |
| 16 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | Lil’ GL’s Blue Bonanza | Thirty Tigers |
| 17 | CORDOVAS | That Santa Fe Channel | ATO |
| 18 | DECEMBERISTS, THE | Traveling On [EP] | Capitol |
| 19 | ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE IMPOSTERS | Look Now | Concord |
| 20 | ERIKA WENNERSTROM | Sweet Unknown | Partisan |
| 21 | GUSTER | Look Alive | Ocho Mule/Nettwerk |
| 22 | JOHN MAYALL | Nobody Told Me | Forty Below |
| 23 | KARYN OLIVER | A List Of Names | Self-Released |
| 24 | LOW LILY | 10,000 Days Like This | Mad River |
| 25 | PAUL NELSON | Over Under Through | Riverwide |
| 26 | PISTOL ANNIES | Interstate Gospel | RCA |
| 27 | SEAN MCCONNELL | Second Hand Smoke | Big Picnic |
| 28 | SHOVELS AND ROPE | “The Wire” [Single] | Dualtone |
| 29 | SMITHEREENS, THE | Covers | Sunset Blvd. |
| 30 | GUIDED BY VOICES | Zeppelin Over China | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MICHAEL WOLFF | Swirl | Sunnyside |
| 2 | JOE POLICASTRO TRIO | Nothing Here Belongs | JeruJazz |
| 3 | SHELDON ZANDBOER | Tipping Velvet | Chronograph |
| 4 | RALPH MOORE | Three Score | WJ3 |
| 5 | JUSTIN ROBINSON | At First Light | WJ3 |
| 6 | RYAN BINGHAM | American Love Song [Advance Tracks] | Axter Bingham |
| 7 | HOLIDAY | Holiday | Self-Released |
| 8 | KIM LENZ | Slowly Speeding | Blue Star |
| 9 | MADAME GANDHI | Bad Habits Compilation | Self-Released |
| 10 | PANDA BEAR | Buoys | Domino |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CHUCHO VALDES | Jazz Bata 2 | Mack Avenue |
| 2 | ELINA DUNI | Partir | ECM |
| 3 | JOSEPHINE COUNTY | East To The West | Self-Released |
| 4 | YANGA | “Libérate Vol 1” [Single] | Names You Can Trust |
| 5 | YANGA | “Libérate Vol 2” [Single] | Names You Can Trust |
| 6 | DARRELL KELLEY | “Evil” [Single] | Viral |
| 7 | GINGERMON | Baked To Perfection | Midwest Coast |
| 8 | NICOLA CRUZ | Siku | ZZK |
| 9 | ALBOROSIE | Unbreakable – Alborosie Meets The Wailers United | Greensleeves |
| 10 | PUBLIC OPINION AFRO ORCHESTRA, THE | Naming & Blaming | HopeStreet |
Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SNEAKS | Highway Hypnosis | Merge |
| 2 | DARRELL KELLEY | “Evil” [Single] | Viral |
| 3 | DARRELL KELLEY | Unity | Viral |
| 4 | ROMEO MPUTU | “Rich Boy” feat. Montemba [Single] | Self-Released |
| 5 | MALIBU KEN | Malibu Ken | Rhymesayers |
| 6 | GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW | Overload | Brainfeeder |
| 7 | ILLISM | iLLuminate | Self-Released |
| 8 | SHAD | A Short Story About A War | Secret City |
| 9 | MARCO POLO AND MASTA ACE | A Breukelen Story | Fat Beats |
| 10 | BRAINFEEDER X | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Brainfeeder |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MAURICE LOUCA | Elephantine | Northern Spy |
| 2 | RICK LYNN | “Drowns The Whiskey” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | SIMONE KOPMAJER | Spotlight On Jazz | Self-Released |
| 4 | CHARLES MATTHEWS JR | Interpretations | Keyplexity |
| 5 | MERCER HASSY | Waon | Self-Released |
| 6 | ANDREW LAWRENCE | Trialogue | Self-Released |
| 7 | NORI TANI | Tomodachi (Friends) | Self-Released |
| 8 | HAROLD MABERN | The Iron Man: Live At Smoke | Smoke Sessions |
| 9 | JACK KILBY AND THE FRONT LINE | Love Is A Song Anyone Can Sing | Shack |
| 10 | IRIS ORNIG | Storyteller | Self-Released |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BOB MOSES | Battle Lines | Domino |
| 2 | DORIAN CONCEPT | The Nature Of Imitation | Brainfeeder |
| 3 | SNEAKS | Highway Hypnosis | Merge |
| 4 | BRAINFEEDER X | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Brainfeeder |
| 5 | CHROME SPARKS | Be On Fire [EP] | Counter |
| 6 | TORO Y MOI | Outer Peace | Carpark |
| 7 | NICOLA CRUZ | Siku | ZZK |
| 8 | APHEX TWIN | Collapse [EP] | Warp |
| 9 | MARLEY CARROLL | Flight Patterns | Loci |
| 10 | TENDER | Fear Of Falling Asleep | Partisan |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HANNAH’S FIELD | Revolutionary Soldier | Self-Released |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CYRILLE AIMEE | Move On: A Sondheim Adventure | Mack Avenue |
| 2 | GARY DEAN SMITH PROJECT | Awakening | Malibu Films |
Electronic / Dance “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BIG WILD | Superdream | Counter |