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Top Albums 2/3/2026

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, February 1st.  Our weekly airplay chart is posted below.  Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, February 10th.

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January 26th, 2026 through February 1st, 2026

Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings

Artist

Record

Label

1

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

“Streets Of Minneapolis” [Single]

Columbia

2

LUCINDA WILLIAMS

World’s Gone Wrong

Highway 20/Thirty Tigers

3

LINDA SUSSMAN

Don’t Drink The Poison

Sing Out Proud

4

BASSVICTIM

Forever

Self-Released

5

COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS

Valentine

Thirty Tigers

6

JESSE WELLES

No Kings [EP]

Self-Released

7

APPALACHIAN ROAD SHOW

“Won’t Be Long” [Single]

Billy Blue

8

MARIA MULDAUR

One Hour Mama: The Blues Of Victoria Spivey

Nola Blue

9

BLACK CROWES

“Profane Prophecy” [Single]

Silver Arrow

10

BLOOD ORANGE

Essex Honey

RCA

11

CAT POWER

Redux [EP]

Domino

12

DIJON

Baby

R&R

13

JESSE WELLES

Pilgrim

Self-Released

14

LE VENT DU NORD

Voisinages

La Compagnie Du Nord

15

MON ROVIA

Bloodline

Nettwerk

16

NEKO CASE

Neon Grey Midnight Green

Anti-

17

SAMANTHA FISH

Paper Doll

Rounder/Concord

18

STACY ROBIN

Where Truth Lies

Dharmapala

19

TERESA JAMES AND THE RHYTHM TRAMPS

Bad At Being Good

MoMojo

20

TOM PAXTON AND JOHN MCCUTCHEON

Together Again

Appalsongs

21

SINNERS (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK)

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Milan

22

ERIC BIBB

“This One Don’t” [Single]

Repute

23

SMASH PALACE

“Poor Man’s Paradise” [Single]

Self-Released

24

FLASHCUBES, THE

“Reminisce” [Single]

Big Stir

25

AL BASILE

Blues In Hand

Self-Released

26

AFTER

After [EP]

Mom+Pop

27

DAVID LINDSAY

Follow The Sun

Self-Released

28

DARRELL KELLEY

“Sick Of This” [Single]

Viral

29

QUEEN ANNE

Queen Anne [EP]

Share It

30

AL GREEN

To Love Somebody [EP]

Fat Possum

Top “Adds”  

Artist

Record

Label

1

ANDI JANE

“Fly Away” [Single]

Nash Nouveau

2

JUST DESSERTS

Curtains

Earhorn

3

WRECKLESS STRANGERS

“Dirty Soul” [Single]

Self-Released

4

CHURCH BURGLARS

Welcome To Dreamland

Golden Poppy

5

DOGS WITH HATS

Lampshades At The Party [EP]

Yeah Dude?

6

THIRD DEVELOPMENT AND ALI WICK

“Our Parallel Worlds” feat. Francesa Maionchi (Lee Rosevere Remix) [Single]

Self-Released

Top Ten World Albums

Artist

Record

Label

1

ANTIBALAS

Hourglass

Daptone

2

LE VENT DU NORD

Voisinages

La Compagnie Du Nord

3

MIGHTY ROOTSMEN, THE

The Mighty Rootsmen

Bulletproof

4

AFRO CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE, THE

Cortadito

JBG

5

MAC GOLLEHON AND THE HISPANIC MECHANICS

Pistoleros

WFO

6

AMADOU AND MARIAM

L’amour A La Folie

Because

7

SESSA

Pequena Vertigem De Amor

Mexican Summer

8

ROSALIA

Lux

Columbia

9

CAPTAIN PLANET

Dig

Bastard Jazz

10

SILVANA ESTRADA

Vendran Suaves Lluvias

Glassnote

Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings

Artist

Record

Label

1

TYLER THE CREATOR

DON’T TAP THE GLASS

Columbia/Sony

2

DARRELL KELLEY

“Sick Of This” [Single]

Viral

3

DANNY BROWN

Stardust

Warp

4

NIGHTMARES ON WAX

Echo45 Sound System

Warp

5

DE LA SOUL

Cabin In The Sky

Mass Appeal

6

MAVI

The Pilot

Loma Vista/Concord

7

SHAD

Start Anew

Secret City

8

FREDDIE GIBBS AND THE ALCHEMIST

Alfredo 2

ALC/ESGN

9

SUDAN ARCHIVES

THE BPM

Stones Throw

10

ASAP ROCKY

Don’t Be Dumb

Self-Released

Top Ten Jazz Albums

Artist

Record

Label

1

NANCY KELLY

Be Cool

Origin

2

CHARLIE BALLANTINE

East By Midwest

Origin

3

ERIC ALEXANDER AND VINCENT HERRING

Split Decision

Smoke Sessions

4

ISAIAH J THOMPSON

The Book Of Isaiah: Modern Jazz Ministry

Mack Avenue

5

JIMMY GREENE

As We Are Now

Self-Released

6

JULIAN LAGE

Scenes From Above

Blue Note

7

LEON ANDERSON

Live At Snug Harbor

Outside In

8

MIKE CLARK AND MIKE ZILBER

Standard Deviations

Sunnyside

9

BRAD TURNER

It’s All So

Cellar

10

DAVID LINDSAY

Follow The Sun

Self-Released

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums

Artist

Record

Label

1

ERIKA DE CASIER

Lifetime

Independent Jeep

2

HEADACHE

Thank You for Almost Everything

PLZ Make It Ruins

3

SASSY 009

Dreamer+

PIAS Electronique

4

SUDAN ARCHIVES

THE BPM

Stones Throw

5

ONEOHTRIX POINT NEVER

Tranquilizer

Warp

6

DRAMA

Platonic Romance

AWAL

7

FRED AGAIN

USB

Atlantic

8

KRAAK AND SMAAK

Velvet Seas

Boogie Angst

9

ROCHELLE JORDAN

Through The Wall

Empire

10

AUSTRA

Chin Up Buttercup

Domino

Jazz “Adds” 

Artist

Record

Label

1

JAMES JUDSON

Songs Of My Dreams

Persimmon Road

2

JAMES FERNANDO

Philly 3

Spring Garden

3

MARK CHRISTIAN MILLER

Strange Meadowlark

Sliding Jazz Door

February 3, 2026 By Denis Howard

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