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Top Albums 2/27/2018

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.  The next new airplay chart will be posted on Tuesday, March 6th, 2018.

 

Top Thirty Recordings (based on radio airplay)

 

Artist Record Label
1 JANIVA MAGNESS Love Is an Army Blue Elan
2 CALEXICO The Thread That Keeps Us Anti-
3 O’CONNOR BAND W /MARK O’CONNOR, THE O’Connor Band Live! Self-Released
4 TRACY GRAMMER Low Tide Self-Released
5 BETTYE LAVETTE Things Have Changed Verve
6 DARLING WEST While I Was Asleep Jansen
7 LAURIE JANE AND THE 45’S Midnight Jubilee Down In The Alley
8 MARY GAUTHIER Rifles And Rosary Beads Thirty Tigers
9 WOOD BROTHERS, THE One Drop Of Truth Honey Jar
10 BILLY BRAGG Bridges Not Walls Cooking Vinyl
11 BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB Wrong Creatures Vagrant
12 CHRIS SMITHER Call Me Lucky Signature Sounds
13 COURTNEY BARNETT Tell Me How You Really Feel [Advance Tracks] Mom + Pop
14 ED ROMANOFF The Orphan King Self-Released
15 GLEN HANSARD Between Two Shores Anti-
16 GOLDENOAK Foxgloves [EP] Self-Released
17 I’M WITH HER See You Around Rounder
18 MARLON WILLIAMS Make Way For Love [Advance Tracks] Dead Oceans
19 RHYE Blood Loma Vista
20 SUPERCHUNK What A Time To Be Alive Merge
21 ABBIE GARDNER Wishes On A Neon SIgn Self-Released
22 BECK Colors Capitol
23 CAMILA CABELLO “Havana” [Single] Epic
24 CURTIS HARDING Face Your Fear Anti-
25 DANIELLE NICOLE Cry No More Concord
26 DOC WATSON Live at Club 47 Yep Roc
27 DURHAM COUNTY POETS Grimshaw Road Self-Released
28 GHALIA AND MAMA’S BOYS Let the Demons Out Ruf
29 GRANT LEE PHILLIPS Widdershins Yep Roc
30 JANE LEE HOOKER Spiritus Ruf

 

Top “Adds”

 

Artist Record Label
1 JUST NATE “One Is Half” [Single] JNM
2 BUCK T. EDWARDS Great American Novel Dime One
3 CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON Stone Woman [EP] Self-Released
4 FREYA RIDINGS “Lost Without You” [Single] Good Soldier/ Kobalt
5 I’M WITH HER See You Around Rounder
6 IMARHAN Temet City Slang
7 KEVIN CONNOR AND SWING 3PO Doin’ The New Lowdown Self-Released
8 KIM RICHEY Edgeland Yep Roc
9 LO MOON Lo Moon Columbia
10 PATTERSON BARRETT Give ‘Em What They Want Self-Released

 

Top Ten World Albums

Artist Record Label
1 LUNASA Cas Self-Released
2 BIG TAKEOVER Silly Girl Self-Released
3 CHUCK FOSTER Rebel Dub Catch Me Time
4 SOJA Poetry In Motion ATO
5 CHARITY EKEKE She Unity Gain
6 DANIEL KAHN AND THE PAINTED BIRD The Butcher’s Share Oriente Musik
7 ELDERS True PubTone
8 EVA CORTES Crossing Borders Origin
9 JAH SUN Between The Lines Sugar Cane
10 JUSTIN GRAY AND SYNTHESIS New Horizons Self-Released

 

Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 MACKROSOFT Mackister Ludi The Glass Weed Game Self-Released
2 KELELA Take Me Apart Warp
3 LORD IVAN “Chips” [Single] Self-Released
4 LORD IVAN “Looka” [Single] Self-Released
5 DYGGZ “4Real4Real” [Single] NuVintage
6 RICK DUFF High Life Osean Entertainment
7 EVIDENCE Weather Or Not Rhymesayers
8 ABHI THE NOMAD Marbled Tommy Boy
9 GRAND ANALOG Survival [EP] Self-Released
10 BLACK PANTHER: THE ALBUM VARIOUS ARTISTS Top Dawg/Interscope

 

Top Ten Jazz Albums

Artist Record Label
1 JEMAL RAMIREZ African Skies Joyful Beat
2 AS IS FT. ALAN AND STACEY SCHULMAN Here’s To Life Self-Released
3 DIVA JAZZ ORCHESTRA 25th Anniversary Project ArtistShare
4 LAILA BIALI Laila Biali Chronograph
5 LISA B I Get A Kick: Cole Porter Reimagined Jazzed Media
6 MARK WADE TRIO Moving Day Self-Released
7 MICHELLE LORDI Dream A Little Dream Self-Released
8 ORGANISSIMO Live at the SpeakEZ Big O
9 PAT BATTSTONE SEXTET Elements Leo
10 KAIROS SEXTET Transition Self-Released

 

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums

 

Artist Record Label
1 RHYE Blood Loma Vista
2 TUNE-YARDS I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life 4AD
3 LOMA Loma Sub Pop
4 DJANGO DJANGO Marble Skies Ribbon
5 MT. WOLF Aetherlight CRC
6 PETIT BISCUIT Presence M-Theory
7 KEYS N KRATES Cura Dim Mak
8 KELELA Take Me Apart Warp
9 LCD SOUNDSYSTEM American Dream DFA/Columbia
10 MOBY Everything Was Beautiful, And Nothing Hurt [Advance Tracks] Mute

 

 

February 27, 2018 By Denis Howard

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