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 7th, 2024. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, April 16th, 2024!
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April 8th through April 14th, 2024
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BIG BIG TRAIN | The Likes Of Us | Inside Out |
| 2 | BAIT BAG | Electric Splash | Self-Released |
| 3 | BEYONCE | Cowboy Carter | Parkwood/Columbia/Sony |
| 4 | LEYLA MCCALLA | Sun Without The Heat | Anti- |
| 5 | LISA BASTONI | On The Water | Self-Released |
| 6 | SARAH JAROSZ | Polaroid Lovers | Concord |
| 7 | SIERRA FERRELL | Trail Of Flowers | Rounder/Concord |
| 8 | ADRIANNE LENKER | Bright Future | 4AD |
| 9 | ALEX HARRIS | Back to Us | Shanachie |
| 10 | BLACK KEYS, THE | Ohio Players | Nonesuch/Warner |
| 11 | CHATHAM COUNTY LINE | Hiyo | Yep Roc |
| 12 | CRIS JACOBS | “Work Song (I Can Still Sing)” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 13 | CRYIN’ OUT LOUD | Play Loud & Smoke Often | Self-Released |
| 14 | DEAD SOUTH | Chains & Stakes [EP] | Six Shooter |
| 15 | GRANT LANGSTON | Alabama | Self-Released |
| 16 | JOHN MORELAND | Visitor | Thirty Tigers |
| 17 | KYLE KIMBRELL | Easy Truths | Cornelius Chapel |
| 18 | LA LUZ | “Poppies” [Single] | Sub Pop |
| 19 | NICK GRAVENITES AND PETE SEARS | Rogue Blues | M.C. |
| 20 | PADDY MILLS | Cribbage In The Corner | Self-Released |
| 21 | SETH JAMES | Lessons | Qualified |
| 22 | TOM RUSH | Gardens Old Flowers New | Appleseed |
| 23 | DANIELIA COTTON | “Roll On Mississippi” [Single] | Cottontown |
| 24 | CRAZY MARY | Onto Your Plane | Humsting |
| 25 | LONESOME JOY | “Roll With The Thunder” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 26 | ADEEM THE ARTIST | “Rotations” [Single] | Thirty Tigers |
| 27 | BEVIS FROND, THE | Focus On Nature | Fire |
| 28 | DAN BERN | New American Language (Remastered) | Grand Phony |
| 29 | ALISA AMADOR | “I Need To Believe” feat. Quinn Christopherson [Single] | Honest Magic/Thirty Tigers |
| 30 | BLEACHERS | Bleachers | Dirty Hit |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | METZ | Up On Gravity Hill | Sub Pop |
| 2 | MINOR MOON | The Light Up Waltz | Ruination |
| 3 | NINA JO SMIITH | Out Of The Darkness | Redwood River |
| 4 | PALACE | Ultrasound | Fiction |
| 5 | TORN BOYS | 1983 (Nineteen Eighty Three) | Independent Project |
| 6 | BRUNO BERLE | No Reino Dos Afetos 2 | Psychic Hotline |
| 7 | DIANE BIRCH | Flying On Abraham | Topanga Creek |
| 8 | DON MCLEAN | “American Boys” b/w “Gypsy Road” [Single] | BFD |
| 9 | SARAH SHOOK AND THE DISARMERS | Revelations | Abeyance |
| 10 | SNATAM KAUR | Heartflow | Light Of The Naam |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALTAN | Donegal | Compass |
| 2 | COMBO CHIMBITA | “Marguarita” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | ERWILIAN | Cascadia | Self-Released |
| 4 | GAO HONG AND IGNACIO LUSARDI MONTEVERDE | Alondra | ARC |
| 5 | GLASS BEAMS | Mahal [EP] | Ninja Tune |
| 6 | LONG BEACH DUB ALLSTARS | Echo Mountain High | Regime Group |
| 7 | MATT AND SHANNON HEATON | Whirring Wings | Self-Released |
| 8 | PIPER STREET SOUND FEAT. ANDY BASSFORD | Black Eyed Dub [EP] | Piper Street Sound |
| 9 | WAYNE BRERETON | The Robin’s Call | Self-Released |
| 10 | AFRO CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE, THE | Fiesta At Caroga | Self-Released |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JINSANG | Drafts // Concepts Vol. 1 [EP] | 1302675 DK |
| 2 | ERICK THE ARCHITECT | I’ve Never Been Here Before | IDOL |
| 3 | CHUCK STRANGERS | A Forsaken Lover’s Plea | Lex |
| 4 | ANA TIJOUX | Vida | Victoria Producciones |
| 5 | CZARFACE | Czartificial Intelligence | Silver Age/Virgin |
| 6 | SERPENTWITHFEET | GRIP | Secretly Canadian/Secretly Group |
| 7 | CAKES DA KILLA | Black Sheep | Young Art |
| 8 | SHABAZZ PALACES | Exotic Birds Of Prey [EP]/Robed In Rareness [EP] | Sub Pop |
| 9 | WAHID | feast, by raven | Innovative Leisure/Praises Due |
| 10 | LITTLE SIMZ | Drop 7 [EP] | Forever Living Originals/AWAL |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET | American Patchwork Quartet | Self-Released |
| 2 | BRHYM | Deep Sea Vents | Zappo/Thirty Tigers |
| 3 | COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA | Swings The Blues | Candid |
| 4 | MELISSA ALDANA | Echoes Of The Inner Prophet | Blue Note |
| 5 | SCOTT BRADLEE’S POSTMODERN JUKEBOX | Say You’ll Be There | Mudhut Digital |
| 6 | SKEEWIFF | Something Like That? | Jalapeno |
| 7 | DAVID LARSEN | Cohesion | Larsen Jazz |
| 8 | DAVE SCHUMACHER AND CUBEYE | Smoke In The Sky | Cellar |
| 9 | MAUREEN TOTH | Chiaroscuro | Self-Released |
| 10 | CHRIS ROTTMAYER | Being | Shifting Paradigm |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | WOO | Xylophonics + Robot X | Independent Project |
| 2 | KIM GORDON | The Collective | Matador |
| 3 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | “Pull The Rope” [Single] | Merge |
| 4 | BOLIS PUPUL | Letter To Yu | DEEWEE/Because |
| 5 | SHYGIRL | Club Shy [EP] | Because |
| 6 | CARAVAN PALACE | Gangbusters Melody Club | Le Plan |
| 7 | NIGHT CLUB | Masochist | Gato Blanco |
| 8 | LOGIC1000 | Mother | Because |
| 9 | ERIC HILTON | Sound Vagabond | Montserrat House |
| 10 | RICH AUCOIN | Synthetic: Seasons 1 & 2 | We Are Busy Bodies |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BRUNO BERLE | No Reino Dos Afetos 2 | Psychic Hotline |
Jazz Adds Entry for WERU 89.9/99.9 FM
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| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ANDY EZRIN | I Was Here | Ez It Iz |
| 2 | GHOST-NOTE | Mustard n’ Onions | Artistry/Mack Avenue |
| 3 | DAVE SCHUMACHER AND CUBEYE | Smoke In The Sky | Cellar |
| 4 | BOB MOVER AND WALTER DAVIS JR | The Salerno Concert | Reel To Real |
| 5 | RON REIDER | Latin Jazz Session | Self-Released |
| 6 | MAUREEN TOTH | Chiaroscuro | Self-Released |
| 7 | LORI BELL QUARTET | Recorda Me: Remembering Joe Henderson | Self-Released |
| 8 | BENJI KAPLAN | Untold Stories | Self-Released |
| 9 | ELLIE LEE | Escape | Sori-E-Naite |