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, March 5th, 2019!
For Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
Top Thirty Most-Played Recordings Overall
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HAYES CARLL | What It Is | Dualtone |
| 2 | SHEMEKIA COPELAND | America’s Child | Alligator |
| 3 | BAIT BAG | Bait Bag [EP] | Self-Released |
| 4 | BEIRUT | Gallipoli | 4AD/Beggars Group |
| 5 | DECEMBERISTS, THE | Traveling On [EP] | Capitol |
| 6 | DEER TICK | Mayonnaise | Partisan |
| 7 | KURT VILE | Bottle It In | Matador |
| 8 | LAURIE ANDERSON AND KRONOS QUARTET | Landfall | Nonesuch |
| 9 | LEYLA MCCALLA | The Capitalist Blues | Jazz Village/PIAS |
| 10 | MANDOLIN ORANGE | Tides Of A Teardrop | Yep Roc |
| 11 | MAVIS STAPLES | Live In London | Anti- |
| 12 | NIGHT BEATS | Myth Of A Man | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 13 | RYAN BINGHAM | American Love Songs | Axster Bingham |
| 14 | TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND | Signs | Fantasy |
| 15 | BETTER OBLIVION COMMUNITY CENTER | Better Oblivion Community Center | Dead Oceans |
| 16 | DANIEL ROMANO | Finally Free | You’ve Changed/New West |
| 17 | JESS KLEIN | Back To My Green | Self-Released |
| 18 | LAURA GIBSON | Goners | Barsuk |
| 19 | MAYA DE VITRY | Adaptations | Self-Released |
| 20 | MINDY GLEDHILL | Rabbit Hole | Blue Morph |
| 21 | PEDRO THE LION | Phoenix | Polyvinyl |
| 22 | RHETT MILLER | The Messenger | ATO |
| 23 | SETH WALKER | Are You Open? | Royal Potato Family |
| 24 | SHARON VAN ETTEN | Remind Me Tomorrow | Jagjaguwar |
| 25 | SHOOK TWINS, THE | Some Good Lives [Advance Tracks] | Dutch |
| 26 | SKYFOOT | Blindly On Through | Self-Released |
| 27 | TY SEGALL | Fudge Sandwich | In The Red |
| 28 | FLAT WORMS | Into The Iris [EP] | GOD? |
| 29 | MERCURY REV | Bobbie Gentry’s The Delta Sweete Revisited | Partisan |
| 30 | SAUKRATES | Season 2 | Culvert |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOEL MABUS | Time & Truth | Fossil |
| 2 | RICH MATTSON AND THE NORTHSTARS | Totem | Sparta Sound |
| 3 | CATHY SEGAL-GARCIA | Dreamsville | Dash Hoffman |
| 4 | DOUG MACDONALD QUARTET | Organisms | Self-Released |
| 5 | DAVE RUDOLPH QUINTET | Resonance | Self-Released |
| 6 | JULIA JACKLIN | Crushing | Polyvinyl |
| 7 | CRIMINAL HYGIENE | Run It Again | Dangerbird |
| 8 | EMILIE KAHN | Outro | Secret City |
| 9 | FLUSTERS, THE | Dreamsurf | Self-Released |
| 10 | FRUIT BATS AND VETIVER | In Real Life (Live At Spacebomb Studios) | Spacebomb |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BASSEKOU KOUYATE AND NGONI BA | Miri | OutHere |
| 2 | DAWDA JOBARTEH | I Met Her By The River | Sterns Africa |
| 3 | JOSEPHINE COUNTY | East To The West | Self-Released |
| 4 | KABAKA PYRAMID | Kontraband | Self-Released |
| 5 | LUNASA | Cas | Self-Released |
| 6 | RAM | RAM 7: August 1791 | Willibelle Publishing & Sales |
| 7 | TARTIT | Amankor/The Exile | Riverboat |
| 8 | UKANDANZ | Yeketelale | Buda Musique |
| 9 | URNA CHAHAR-TUGCHI | Ser | Self-Released |
| 10 | GINGERMON | Baked To Perfection | Midwest Coast |
Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SAUKRATES | Season 2 | Culvert |
| 2 | TIERRA WHACK | Whack World | Self-Released |
| 3 | ILLISM | iLLuminate | Self-Released |
| 4 | DARRELL KELLEY | Unity | Viral |
| 5 | DARRELL KELLEY | “Evil” [Single] | Viral |
| 6 | ROMEO MPUTU | “Rich Boy” feat. Montemba [Single] | Self-Released |
| 7 | MALIBU KEN | Malibu Ken | Rhymesayers |
| 8 | GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW | Overload | Brainfeeder |
| 9 | SHAD | A Short Story About A War | Secret City |
| 10 | DAWN | New Breed | Local Action/Our Dawn |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ELLEN ROWE OCTET | Momentum | Smokin’ Sleddog |
| 2 | HAROLD MABERN | The Iron Man: Live At Smoke | Smoke Sessions |
| 3 | CHARLES MATTHEWS JR | Interpretations | Keyplexity |
| 4 | JACK KILBY AND THE FRONT LINE | Love Is A Song Anyone Can Sing | Shack |
| 5 | MERCER HASSY | Waon | Self-Released |
| 6 | JUNE BISANTZ AND ALEX NAKHIMOVSKY | Love’s Tango | EH2U |
| 7 | NORI TANI | Tomodachi (Friends) | Self-Released |
| 8 | GARY DEAN SMITH PROJECT | Awakening | Malibu Films |
| 9 | SIMONE KOPMAJER | Spotlight On Jazz | Self-Released |
| 10 | TOMAS MARTIN LOPEZ | Rhythm Rising | Bongotoms |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TORO Y MOI | Outer Peace | Carpark |
| 2 | CHROME SPARKS | Be On Fire [EP] | Counter |
| 3 | BRAINFEEDER X | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Brainfeeder |
| 4 | NICOLA CRUZ | Siku | ZZK |
| 5 | BIG WILD | Superdream | Counter |
| 6 | HANS BERG | Sounds Of The Forest Forgotten | 2MR |
| 7 | APHEX TWIN | Collapse [EP] | Warp |
| 8 | TENDER | Fear Of Falling Asleep | Partisan |
| 9 | SNEAKS | Highway Hypnosis | Merge |
| 10 | RUFUS DU SOL | Solace | Reprise |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SUSTO | Ever Since I Lost My Mind | Rounder/Concord |
Hip Hop / R & B “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | LUKE BANTER | “Go Psycho/Somebody Cooler” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 2 | DYNOMITE2LIVE | “Give Me All That” [Single] | Self-Released |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CATHY SEGAL-GARCIA | Dreamsville | Dash Hoffman |
| 2 | CATHERINE RUSSELL | Alone Together | DotTime |
| 3 | DOUG MACDONALD QUARTET | Organisms | Self-Released |
| 4 | DAVID LIEBMAN AND FRIENDS | On The Corner Live! The Music Of Miles Davis | Ear Up |
| 5 | YELENA ECKEMOFF | Colors | L&H |
| 6 | DAVE RUDOLPH QUINTET | Resonance | Self-Released |