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, April 6th, 2021!
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March 22nd through March 28th, 2021
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | FRED EAGLESMITH | Alive | Self-Released |
| 2 | AARON LEE TASJAN | Tasjan! Tasjan! Tasjan! | New West |
| 3 | BARRY GIBB | Greenfields: The Gibb Brothers’ Songbook, Vol. 1 | Capitol |
| 4 | DULCIE TAYLOR | Rediscovered [EP] | Mesa/Bluemoon |
| 5 | FRETLAND | Could Have Loved You [Advance Tracks] | Self-Released |
| 6 | FRUIT BATS | The Pet Parade | Merge |
| 7 | JOYANN PARKER | Out Of The Dark | Self-Released |
| 8 | MATT BERNINGER | Serpentine Prison | Book/Concord |
| 9 | MEGAN LACY | Salvation | Broken Jukebox |
| 10 | MELISSA CARPER | Daddy’s Country Gold | Self-Released |
| 11 | PETER CASE | The Midnight Broadcast | Bandaloop |
| 12 | JOHN HARTFORD | John Hartford Fiddle Project Vol. 1 | Self-Released |
| 13 | 3 PAIRS OF BOOTS | Long Rider | Self-Released |
| 14 | ANADAMA | Way Back When | Self-Released |
| 15 | ANTHEA FEAVER | Play It Back | Self-Released |
| 16 | CARLA OLSON | Have Harmony Will Travel 2 | Sunset Blvd |
| 17 | DAMON FOWLER | Alafia Moon | Landslide |
| 18 | DEEP RIVERS | Nothing Ever Happens To Me | Self-Released |
| 19 | DJANGO DJANGO | Glowing In The Dark | Because |
| 20 | ELLIS PAUL | Ellis Paul’s Traveling Medicine Show, Volume 1 | Rosella |
| 21 | KAREN BELLA | Karen Bella | Self-Released |
| 22 | KAT DANSER | One Eye Open | Black Hen |
| 23 | KRIS ANGELIS | That Siren, Hope | Self-Released |
| 24 | LANGHORNE SLIM | Strawberry Mansion | Dualtone/eOne |
| 25 | LORETTA LYNN | Still Woman Enough | Legacy |
| 26 | MISTY BLUES | None More Blue | Self-Released |
| 27 | RUTHIE FOSTER | Live At The Paramount | Blue Corn |
| 28 | SARA PETITE | Rare Bird | JTM |
| 29 | SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS | At Home With Southern Culture On The Skids [Advance Tracks] | Kudzu |
| 30 | THORNTON CREEK | Maybe Key Lime Pie | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DARRELL KELLEY | “Vaccine” [Single] | Viral |
| 2 | CRAIG CUMMINGS | The Gulf Between Us | Azalea City |
| 3 | STEVE CROPPER | Fire It Up | ProVogue |
| 4 | CRYS MATTHEWS | Changemakers | Self-Released |
| 5 | FLOATING PERSPECTIVES, THE | Swirling Ephemera | Self-Released |
| 6 | IZY | Irene | Wax Museum |
| 7 | KENNEITH PERRIN | It Took So Long (Deluxe Edition) | Pnuematic |
| 8 | THRILLCHASER | It Was Always Gonna Be Like This | Self-Released |
| 9 | WARREN DUNES | Get Well Soon | Big Wawa |
| 10 | ERIC SELBY | “Orbit” [Single] | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BON DEBARRAS | Reperes | Productions De l’Onde |
| 2 | TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS | Got To Be Tough | Trojan Jamaica/BMG |
| 3 | KENNEY POLSON | Colors Of Brazil | Rosetta |
| 4 | DICOSIMO/PAGAN | Con Moto | SubCat |
| 5 | SUE MASKALERIS | Love Is The Key | Jazilian |
| 6 | ALTIN GUN | Yol | ATO |
| 7 | MADE KUTI | For(e)ward | Partisan |
| 8 | FEMI KUTI | Stop The Hate | Partisan |
| 9 | BOMBA ESTEREO | Deja [Advance Tracks] | Sony Latin |
| 10 | DOM LA NENA | Tempo | Six Degrees |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MAC MILLER | Circles | Warner |
| 2 | TOBE NWIGWE | Cincoriginals | Self-Released |
| 3 | DENZEL CURRY AND KENNY BEATS | Unlocked 1.5 | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 4 | STATIK SELEKTAH | The Balancing Act | Mass Appeal |
| 5 | LAVA LA RUE | Butter-fly [EP] | Marathon |
| 6 | WAX TAILOR | The Shadow Of Their Suns | Lab’oratoire |
| 7 | KING KHAZM | Pangea: Hip Hop Heals | MADK |
| 8 | GENESIS OWUSU | Smiling With No Teeth | House Anxiety/Ourness |
| 9 | MADLIB | Sound Ancestors | Madlib Invazion |
| 10 | PLANET GIZA | Don’t Throw Rocks At The Moon [EP] | Self-Released |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GEORGE KAHN | DreamCatcher | Playing |
| 2 | ERIC REED | For Such A Time As This | Smoke Sessions |
| 3 | CHAD LEFKOWITZ-BROWN | Quartet Sessions | La Reserve |
| 4 | DOUG CARN, ADRIAN YOUNGE AND ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD | Doug Carn JID005 | Jazz Is Dead |
| 5 | REBECCA DUMAINE AND THE DAVE MILLER TRIO | Someday, Someday | Summit |
| 6 | CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE BIG BAND | For Jimmy, Wes And Oliver | Mack Avenue |
| 7 | VERONICA SWIFT | This Bitter Earth | Mack Ave |
| 8 | DAVID LARSEN | The Mulligan Chronicles | DLP |
| 9 | GUSTAVO CORTINAS | Desafío Candente | Woolgathering |
| 10 | VINNIE RICCITELLI OCTET | For The Record | Self-Released |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HOWLING | Colure | Counter |
| 2 | NOTWIST, THE | Vertigo Days | Morr |
| 3 | BICEP | Isles | Ninja Tune |
| 4 | ROOSEVELT | Polydans | City Slang |
| 5 | BLUEWERKS VOL. 1: UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Blue Note/Astralwerks |
| 6 | JIMMY EDGAR | Cheetah Bend | Innovative Leisure |
| 7 | AVALANCHES, THE | We Will Always Love You | Astralwerks |
| 8 | MARTIN GORE | The Third Chimpanzee [EP] | Mute |
| 9 | LOGIC1000 | You’ve Got The Whole Night To Go [EP] | Therapy/Because |
| 10 | WAX TAILOR | The Shadow Of Their Suns | Lab’oratoire |
Hip Hop “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DARRELL KELLEY | “Vaccine” [Single] | Viral |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AFRO YAQUI MUSIC COLLECTIVE | Maroon Futures | Neuma |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DAN PITT QUINTET | Wrongs | Self-Released |
| 2 | JACK BRANDFIELD | I’ll Never Be The Same | Gut String |
| 3 | LORNE LOFSKY | This Song Is New | Modica |