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, March 8th. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, March 17th.
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March 2nd, 2026 through March 8th, 2026
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BIG RICHARD | Pet | Signature Sounds |
| 2 | DELLA MAE | Magic Accident | Compass |
| 3 | EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON | Appalachia | Oh Boy |
| 4 | IRON AND WINE | Hen’s Teeth | Sub Pop |
| 5 | CLAY STREET UNIT | Sin & Squalor | Leo33 |
| 6 | COURTNEY BARNETT | “Mantis” b/w “Sugar Plum [Single] | Mom+Pop |
| 7 | GOLDENOAK | All The Light In Autumn | Self-Released |
| 8 | JAMIE ANDERSON | The Curves Are Still There | Tsunami |
| 9 | LUCINDA WILLIAMS | World’s Gone Wrong | Highway 20/Thirty Tigers |
| 10 | SAMMY BRUE | The Journals | Self-Released |
| 11 | STEVE POLTZ | JoyRide | Compass |
| 12 | ALISON BROWN AND STEVE MARTIN | Safe, Sensible And Sane | Compass |
| 13 | AMY SPEACE | The Blue Rock Session | Windbone |
| 14 | ERIC KILBURN | Passages | Self-Released |
| 15 | GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS | Caught Light | Harbour/Pheromone |
| 16 | JILL SCOTT | To Whom This May Concern | Blues Babe |
| 17 | KEN WHITELEY | Keep Going | Self-Released |
| 18 | LAURIE LEWIS AND THE RIGHT HANDS | O’ California | Spruce And Maple |
| 19 | LEGAL MATTERS, THE | Lost At Sea | Big Stir |
| 20 | MON ROVIA | Bloodline | Nettwerk |
| 21 | TAJ MAHAL AND KEB’ MO’ | Room On The Porch | Concord |
| 22 | TERESA JAMES AND THE RHYTHM TRAMPS | Bad At Being Good | MoMojo |
| 23 | WRECKLESS STRANGERS | “Dirty Soul” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 24 | GENA | The Pleasure Is Yours | Lex |
| 25 | ROLLING BLACKOUTS COASTAL FEVER | “Sunburned In London” [Single] | I Oh You/Mushroom |
| 26 | HELP(2) | VARIOUS ARTISTS | War Child |
| 27 | FLASHCUBES, THE | “Reminisce” [Single] | Big Stir |
| 28 | SMASH PALACE | “Poor Man’s Paradise” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 29 | ERIC BIBB | One Mississippi | Repute |
| 30 | DAVID HAYS | American Dream [EP] | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JAMES HOULAHAN | On A Wing | OOB |
| 2 | JOE STEPHENSON | “Minnesota Strong” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | LINDA MARKS | Queen Of The Angels | Self-Released |
| 4 | RINGO STARR | “It’s Been Too Long” feat. Sarah Jarosz & Molly Tuttle [Single] | UME |
| 5 | ALIAS WAYNE | “Castles In The Sky” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 6 | LALA LALA | Heaven 2 | Sub Pop |
| 7 | IRON AND WINE | Hen’s Teeth | Sub Pop |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ATA KAK | Batakari | Awesome Tapes From Africa |
| 2 | BAD BUNNY | DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS | Rimas |
| 3 | GLORIA ESTEFAN | Raices | Crescent Moon |
| 4 | KAROL G | Tropicoqueta | Self-Released |
| 5 | LOS HERMANOS ROSARIO | Infinito Positivo | La Oreja |
| 6 | MARIACHI EL BRONX | Mariachi El Bronx IV | ATO |
| 7 | MIGHTY ROOTSMEN, THE | The Mighty Rootsmen | Bulletproof |
| 8 | NATALIA LAFOURCADE | Cancionera | Sony |
| 9 | WANEES ZAROUR | Silwan | Levantine |
| 10 | NASEEM ALATRASH | Bright Colors On A Dark Canvas | Levatine |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DARRELL KELLEY | “ICE Cold Killerz” [Single] | Viral |
| 2 | GENA | The Pleasure Is Yours | Lex |
| 3 | JILL SCOTT | To Whom This May Concern | Blues Babe |
| 4 | SHAD | Start Anew | Secret City |
| 5 | IDK | e.t.d.s. A Mixtape by .idk. | Warner |
| 6 | ANA TIJOUX | “Desapego” [Single] | Victoria Producciones |
| 7 | MID CENTURY MODERN | Biorhythms | MADK |
| 8 | BY STORM | My Ghosts Go Ghost | deadAir |
| 9 | MAVI | The Pilot | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 10 | DANNY BROWN | Stardust | Warp |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | KENNY DORHAM | Blue Bossa In The Bronx_ Live From The Blue Morocco | Resonance |
| 2 | EDDIE ALLEN PUSH SEPTET | Rhythm People | Origin |
| 3 | JAMILE | Pursuit Of A Pulse | Cellar |
| 4 | KATE OLSON | So It Goes | OA2 |
| 5 | ANNA KOLCHINA | Reach For Tomorrow | OA2 |
| 6 | PALOMA DINELI CHESKY | Memory | The Audiophile Society |
| 7 | SCOTT SILBERT QUARTET, THE | Dream Dancing: Celebrating Zoot Sims At 100 | Self-Released |
| 8 | ENTRE AMIGOS | Joyful Foundation: The Music Of Justin Copeland | Entre Amigos |
| 9 | JOHN CLAY | About Time | ClayTone |
| 10 | LEWIS ROBINSON | Just Sing | Spice Rack |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DARTS, THE | Halloween Love Songs | Meow Hiss |
| 2 | ERIC HILTON | A Sky So Close | Montserrat House |
| 3 | DANIEL AVERY | Tremor | Domino |
| 4 | APPARAT | A Hum Of Maybe | Mute |
| 5 | BLOOD CULTURES | Skate Story: VOL 1 | Pack |
| 6 | JOHNNY SOCIETY | Hope Machine | Old Soul |
| 7 | KAITLYN AURELIA SMITH | GUSH | Nettwerk |
| 8 | PROSPA | “Don’t Stop” [Single] | CircoLoco |
| 9 | RIVAL CONSOLES | Landscape From Memory | Erased Tapes |
| 10 | SWEATSON KLANK | Tilt [EP] | Friends Of Friends |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALIAS WAYNE | “Castles In The Sky” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 2 | EYAL VILNER BIG BAND | Big Apple Stomp | Self-Released |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALIAS WAYNE | “Castles In The Sky” [Single] | Self-Released |