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 29th. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, April 7th.
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March 23rd, 2026 through March 29th, 2026
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
DELLA MAE |
Magic Accident |
Compass |
2 |
DEBI SMITH |
Flight Of The Robin |
Degan |
3 |
MARK WILLIAM LEWIS |
Mark William Lewis |
A24 |
4 |
MUMFORD AND SONS |
Prizefighter |
Glassnote |
5 |
TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND |
Future Soul |
Fantasy/Concord |
6 |
INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS, THE |
20/20 |
American Vibes |
7 |
SAMMY BRUE |
The Journals |
Self-Released |
8 |
SANDFORD WRAGG |
5 Songs ‘Till Summer [EP] |
Self-Released |
9 |
THEA HOPKINS |
Blossoms And Ghosts |
Self-Released |
10 |
WATERBABY |
Memory Be A Blade |
Sub Pop |
11 |
WRECKLESS STRANGERS |
Dirty Souls |
Neanderthal |
12 |
ALISON BROWN AND STEVE MARTIN |
Safe, Sensible And Sane |
Compass |
13 |
BIG RICHARD |
Pet |
Signature Sounds |
14 |
BOY GOLDEN |
Best Of Our Possible Lives |
Six Shooter |
15 |
FLEA |
Honora |
Nonesuch |
16 |
GARRETT BOYS |
It Runs Deep |
Pond Ridge |
17 |
GOODNIGHT MOONSHINE |
Business Unusual |
Self-Released |
18 |
JESSE WELLES |
No Kings [EP] |
Self-Released |
19 |
LONE BELLOW, THE |
What A Time To Be Alive |
Soundly |
20 |
LUCINDA WILLIAMS |
World’s Gone Wrong |
Highway 20/Thirty Tigers |
21 |
RHIANNON GIDDENS AND JUSTIN ROBINSON |
What Did The Blackbird Say To The Crow |
Nonesuch |
22 |
ROSE’S PAWN SHOP |
American Seams |
Copaco/Blue Elan |
23 |
SOUVENIR SATELLITE |
Sweet Believer |
Self-Released |
24 |
SPECIAL CONSENSUS |
Been All Around This World |
Compass |
25 |
ERIC BIBB |
One Mississippi |
Repute |
26 |
SMASH PALACE |
“Poor Man’s Paradise” [Single] |
Self-Released |
27 |
BRAD PEARSALL |
Don’t Let The Dark Night… [EP] |
Self-Released |
28 |
JUST DESSERTS |
Curtains |
Earhorn |
29 |
ALICE LIMOGES AND ANTHONY CANN |
Northern Maine |
Self-Released |
30 |
ANJIMILE |
You’re Free To Go |
4AD |
Top “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
DAVID COLLER |
When Summer Comes |
Upstart Yankee |
2 |
NEYBAS |
Hello, Earth |
Lost Soul Delivery |
3 |
CARRINGTON MACDUFFIE |
“Fenestra Aeternitatis” [Single] |
Pointy Head |
4 |
HOPE MACGREGOR |
Sloppy Seconds |
Self-Released |
5 |
WATERPLANET |
Spell It Out [EP] |
Self-Released |
6 |
AVA VALIANTI |
“Sophomore Slump” b/w “Deep Fuchsia” [Single] |
Self-Released |
7 |
RIFF MAMA |
“Low Down Lady” b/w “Pass The Salt” [Single] |
Self-Released |
8 |
SOLID GOLD |
“Government Grade” [Single] |
Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
HOLLIE COOK |
“Rockaway Dub” [Single] |
Mr. Bongo |
2 |
MIGHTY ROOTSMEN, THE |
The Mighty Rootsmen |
Bulletproof |
3 |
GORILLAZ |
The Mountain |
Kong |
4 |
AFRO CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE, THE |
Cortadito |
JBG |
5 |
WANEES ZAROUR |
Silwan |
Levantine |
6 |
NASEEM ALATRASH |
Bright Colors On A Dark Canvas |
Levantine |
7 |
ALTIN GUN |
Garip |
ATO |
8 |
SOTOMAYOR |
WABI SABI |
Wonderwheel |
9 |
TINARIWEN |
Hoggar |
Wedge |
10 |
MARIACHI EL BRONX |
Mariachi El Bronx IV |
ATO |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
DARRELL KELLEY |
“How Dare You Ignore Their Cries?” [Single] |
Viral |
2 |
IDK |
Even The Devil Smiles |
broke |
3 |
GENA |
The Pleasure Is Yours |
Lex |
4 |
BY STORM |
My Ghosts Go Ghost |
deadAir |
5 |
DANNY BROWN |
Stardust |
Warp |
6 |
DE LA SOUL |
Cabin In The Sky |
Mass Appeal |
7 |
LORD JAH-MONTE OGBON |
As Of Now |
Lex |
8 |
DENZEL CURRY AND THE SCYTHE |
Strictly 4 The Scythe |
Loma Vista/Concord |
9 |
NIGHTMARES ON WAX |
Echo45 Sound System |
Warp |
10 |
MAVI |
The Pilot |
Loma Vista/Concord |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
BRANDEE YOUNGER |
Gadabout Season |
Impulse |
2 |
DAWN CLEMENT |
Delight |
Origin |
3 |
JENNY HILL |
Floating, Floating |
Rat Beach |
4 |
LISA HILTON |
Extended Daydream |
Ruby Slippers |
5 |
MARY HALVORSON |
About Ghosts |
Nonesuch |
6 |
RAHSAAN ROLAND KIRK |
Vibrations In The Village: Live At The Village Gate |
Resonance |
7 |
TYREEK MCDOLE |
Open Up Your Senses |
Artwork |
8 |
WALTER SMITH III |
Twio Vol. 2 |
Self-Released |
9 |
BRIA SKONBERG |
Brass |
Cellar |
10 |
INTERPLAY JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE |
Bite Your Tongue |
Big Time |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
GORILLAZ |
The Mountain |
Kong |
2 |
FLYING LOTUS |
BIG MAMA [EP] |
Brainfeeder |
3 |
SEBASTIEN TELLIER |
Kiss The Beast |
Because |
4 |
APPARAT |
A Hum Of Maybe |
Mute |
5 |
ERIC HILTON |
A Sky So Close |
Montserrat House |
6 |
DANNY L HARLE |
Cerulean |
XL |
7 |
JAMES BLAKE |
Trying Times |
Good Boy |
8 |
LB AKA LABAT |
Feel So Good Around U |
Because |
9 |
ROCHELLE JORDAN |
Through The Wall |
Empire |
10 |
TWIN SHADOW |
CADET |
Dominator/Cheree Cheree |
Jazz “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
HENDRIK MEURKINS |
Samba Tonto |
Cellar |
2 |
JAVIER NERO JAZZ ORCHESTRA |
Alkebulan |
Outside In |
3 |
LISANNE LYONS |
May I Come In |
OA2 |
4 |
NOA LEVY AND THE PAUL EDIS TRIO |
Portrait In Evans |
Dot Time |
5 |
ULYSSES OWENS JR. AND GENERATION Y |
Around The World With U |
Cellar |
6 |
YELENA ECKEMOFF |
Rosendals Garden |
L & H |
7 |
BRIA SKONBERG |
Brass |
Cellar |
8 |
PAUL KELLER ORCHESTRA, THE |
Thank You Notes: The Music Of Gregg Hill |
Cold Plunge |

