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, April 12th. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, April 21st.
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April 6th, 2026 through April 12th, 2026
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
GOODNIGHT MOONSHINE |
Business Unusual |
Self-Released |
2 |
BRUCE HORNSBY |
Indigo Park |
Zappo/Thirty Tigers |
3 |
HEART COLLECTORS, THE |
Twilight Tales [EP] |
Spins The Gold |
4 |
ROSE’S PAWN SHOP |
American Seams |
Copaco/Blue Elan |
5 |
DEBI SMITH |
Flight Of The Robin |
Degan |
6 |
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON |
Appalachia |
Oh Boy |
7 |
INDIA RAMEY |
“Welcome To My Villain Era” [Single] |
Copaco |
8 |
JOSE GONZALEZ |
Against The Dying Of The Light |
Mute |
9 |
THEA HOPKINS |
Blossoms And Ghosts |
Self-Released |
10 |
ALABAMA SHAKES |
“American Dream” [Single] |
Limestone Listening Club |
11 |
ALDOUS HARDING |
“One Stop” [Single] |
4AD |
12 |
ANNIE AND ROD CAPPS |
Never Done |
Yellow Room |
13 |
BON IVER |
VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND) |
Jagjaguwar |
14 |
BRIGITTE CALLS ME BABY |
Irreversible |
ATO |
15 |
DUKE ROBILLARD |
Blast Off! |
Nola Blue |
16 |
EILEN JEWELL |
“Deportee” [Single] |
Signature Sounds |
17 |
JACK WHITE |
“G.O.D. And The Broken Ribs” b/w “Derecho Demonico” [Single] |
Self-Released |
18 |
JOHN HOLLIER AND THE REVERIE |
“If She’s Lonely” [Single] |
WhollyABar/Thirty Tigers |
19 |
KURT VILE |
“Chance To Bleed” [Single] |
Verve |
20 |
LUKE WINSLOW-KING |
Coast Of Light |
Bloodshot |
21 |
MONTVALES, THE |
Path Of Totality |
Free Dirt |
22 |
TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND |
Future Soul |
Fantasy/Concord |
23 |
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS |
“Outside Brain” [Single] |
Idlewild |
24 |
YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND |
Good As True |
Frog Pad/Thirty Tigers |
25 |
SANDFORD WRAGG |
5 Songs ‘Till Summer [EP] |
Self-Released |
26 |
SOUVENIR SATELLITE |
Sweet Believer |
Self-Released |
27 |
ABBY JEANNE AND SHADOWBAND |
“Queen Bee” [Single] |
Food Of Love |
28 |
54 ULTRA |
“Turnaround” [Single] |
PoodleJack |
29 |
ERIC SELBY |
Five |
Soul Stew |
30 |
ALDOUS HARDING |
“Venus In The Zinnia” feat. H. Hawkline [Single] |
4AD |
Top “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
BLACK NILE |
Indigo Garden |
Mass MoCA |
2 |
MELVINS AND NAPALM DEATH |
Savage Imperial Death March |
Ipecac |
3 |
RAQUEL RAMOS |
“Back In Queens” [Single] |
Self-Released |
4 |
RIFLEBIRDS OF PORTLAND, THE |
April |
Regional |
5 |
SINEAD ANGELE |
“Take The Fall” [Single] |
Average Jane |
6 |
SOUNDING ARROW |
Skyman |
Blackbird/IndieAMGold |
7 |
ACROSS PHOENIX |
Dreaming Opaline [EP] |
Wolf Moon |
8 |
DOWNTOWN MYSTIC |
On E Street (Remix) [EP] |
Sha-La |
9 |
GARDEN ROADS, THE |
Destination Never Known |
Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
JOSE GONZALEZ |
Against The Dying Of The Light |
Mute |
2 |
YIN YIN |
Yatta! |
Glitterbeat |
3 |
WANEES ZAROUR |
Silwan |
Levantine |
4 |
NASEEM ALATRASH |
Bright Colors On A Dark Canvas |
Levantine |
5 |
TINARIWEN |
Hoggar |
Wedge |
6 |
ALTIN GUN |
Garip |
ATO |
7 |
SOTOMAYOR |
WABI SABI |
Wonderwheel |
8 |
MARIACHI EL BRONX |
Mariachi El Bronx IV |
ATO |
9 |
ANA TIJOUX |
97 [EP] |
Victoria Producciones |
10 |
AMADOU AND MARIAM |
L’amour A La Folie |
Because |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
GENA |
The Pleasure Is Yours |
Lex |
2 |
DANNY BROWN |
Stardust |
Warp |
3 |
IDK |
Even The Devil Smiles |
broke |
4 |
BY STORM |
My Ghosts Go Ghost |
deadAir |
5 |
DENZEL CURRY AND THE SCYTHE |
Strictly 4 The Scythe |
Loma Vista/Concord |
6 |
ANA TIJOUX |
97 [EP] |
Victoria Producciones |
7 |
LORD JAH-MONTE OGBON |
As Of Now |
Lex |
8 |
MOONCHILD |
Waves |
ONErpm |
9 |
NIGHTMARES ON WAX |
Echo45 Sound System |
Warp |
10 |
BLCKFRIEND |
Lonestar |
Babygrande |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
RYAN BLOTNICK |
The Woods |
Fishkill |
2 |
FAYE CAROL |
Forever Dynamic |
Getdown |
3 |
LISANNE LYONS |
May I Come In |
OA2 |
4 |
PARLOR GREENS |
Emeralds |
Colemine |
5 |
PETER ERSKINE |
Peregrine |
Hard Wag |
6 |
PAUL KELLER ORCHESTRA, THE |
Thank You Notes: The Music Of Gregg Hill |
Cold Plunge |
7 |
REBECCA RAFLA |
Fundamentally Unfinished |
Self-Released |
8 |
INTERPLAY JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE |
Bite Your Tongue |
Big Time |
9 |
BOBBY MATOS HERITAGE ENSEMBLE |
La Pena |
LifeForce Jazz |
10 |
TOM LIPPINCOTT |
Ode To The Possible |
Self-Released |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
AVALON EMERSON |
Written Into Changes |
Dead Oceans |
2 |
APPARAT |
A Hum Of Maybe |
Mute |
3 |
FCUKERS |
O |
Ninja Tune |
4 |
FLYING LOTUS |
BIG MAMA [EP] |
Brainfeeder |
5 |
ERIC HILTON |
A Sky So Close |
Montserrat House |
6 |
LB AKA LABAT |
Feel So Good Around U |
Because |
7 |
ROBYN |
Sexistential |
Young |
8 |
GORILLAZ |
The Mountain |
Kong |
9 |
JAMES BLAKE |
Trying Times |
Good Boy |
10 |
MANDY INDIANA |
URGH |
Sacred Bones |
Hip Hop “Add”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
FAYE CAROL |
Forever Dynamic |
Getdown |
Jazz “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
RON WILKINS AND REBECCA PATTERSON |
The Vigil And The Sleeping Giant |
Adhyâropa |
2 |
BARRY GREENE |
Giants |
Origin |
3 |
BEN MARKLEY BIG BAND |
Tuesday Morning Feeling |
OA2 |
4 |
DAVE SCHUMACHER AND CUBEYE |
Agua Con Gas |
Cubeye |
5 |
FAYE CAROL |
Forever Dynamic |
Getdown |
6 |
JARED HALL |
Hometown |
Origin |
7 |
SHUNZO OHNO |
Live At Joe’s Pub |
Pulsebeats |
8 |
BLACK NILE |
Indigo Garden |
Mass MoCA |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
AVALON EMERSON |
Written Into Changes |
Dead Oceans |
2 |
APPARAT |
A Hum Of Maybe |
Mute |
3 |
FCUKERS |
O |
Ninja Tune |
4 |
FLYING LOTUS |
BIG MAMA [EP] |
Brainfeeder |
5 |
ERIC HILTON |
A Sky So Close |
Montserrat House |
6 |
LB AKA LABAT |
Feel So Good Around U |
Because |
7 |
ROBYN |
Sexistential |
Young |
8 |
GORILLAZ |
The Mountain |
Kong |
9 |
JAMES BLAKE |
Trying Times |
Good Boy |
10 |
MANDY INDIANA |
URGH |
Sacred Bones |
Hip Hop “Add”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
FAYE CAROL |
Forever Dynamic |
Getdown |
Jazz “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
RON WILKINS AND REBECCA PATTERSON |
The Vigil And The Sleeping Giant |
Adhyâropa |
2 |
BARRY GREENE |
Giants |
Origin |
3 |
BEN MARKLEY BIG BAND |
Tuesday Morning Feeling |
OA2 |
4 |
DAVE SCHUMACHER AND CUBEYE |
Agua Con Gas |
Cubeye |
5 |
FAYE CAROL |
Forever Dynamic |
Getdown |
6 |
JARED HALL |
Hometown |
Origin |
7 |
SHUNZO OHNO |
Live At Joe’s Pub |
Pulsebeats |
8 |
BLACK NILE |
Indigo Garden |
Mass MoCA |
Electronic / Dance “Add”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
RAQUEL RAMOS |
“Back In Queens” [Single] |
Self-Released |

