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 31st, 2024. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024!
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March 25th through March 31st, 2024
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TUCKER WOODS | Sunshine Blues | Pleasantville |
| 2 | SARAH JAROSZ | Polaroid Lovers | Concord |
| 3 | TIM O’BRIEN | Cup Of Sugar | Howdy Skies |
| 4 | BROTHERS BROWN | Nowhere Left To Go | Woodward Ave. |
| 5 | TOM RUSH | Gardens Old Flowers New | Appleseed |
| 6 | AOIFE O’DONOVAN | All My Friends | Yep Roc |
| 7 | BLACKBERRY SMOKE | Be Right Here | 3 Legged/Thirty Tigers |
| 8 | DR DOG | “Still Can’t Believe” [Single] | We Buy Gold |
| 9 | HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF | The Past Is Still Alive | Nonesuch |
| 10 | LOLLY LEE | LOLLY LEE | Admiral Bean |
| 11 | MIPSO | Book Of Fools | Self-Released |
| 12 | PAULA COLE | Lo | 675 |
| 13 | SHERYL CROW | Evolution | Old Green Barn/Big Machine |
| 14 | SIERRA FERRELL | Trail Of Flowers | Rounder/Concord |
| 15 | WAXAHATCHEE | Tigers Blood | Anti- |
| 16 | LONESOME JOY | “Roll With The Thunder” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 17 | SCOTT H BIRAM | “No Man’s Land” [Single] | Bloodshot |
| 18 | AMANDA CROSS | Hell Or High Water | Innovative Leisure |
| 19 | ADIA VICTORIA | “Went For A Ride” [Single] | Oh Boy |
| 20 | ALBUM LEAF, THE | Future Falling | Nettwerk |
| 21 | DANIELIA COTTON | “Roll On Mississippi” [Single] | Cottontown |
| 22 | SCOTT FOLSOM | “When It Comes” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 23 | CRAZY MARY | Onto Your Plane | Humsting |
| 24 | ADRIANNE LENKER | Bright Future | 4AD |
| 25 | BEANS | Boots N Cats | Fuzz Club |
| 26 | DAN BERN | New American Language (Remastered) | Grand Phony |
| 27 | ALFA MIST | Variables | Anti- |
| 28 | CAGE THE ELEPHANT | “Neon Pill” [Single] | RCA |
| 29 | MARTIN AND THE FALL | How To Say Goodbye [EP] | Self-Released |
| 30 | ALICE GERRARD | Sun To Sun | Sleepy Cat |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CHRISTOPHER WEIR | “Ten Feet Tall” b/w “Still Waters Run Deep” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 2 | DENT MAY | What’s For Breakfast? | Carpark |
| 3 | CEDRIC BURNSIDE | Hill Country Love | Provogue |
| 4 | ERIC BIBB | Live At The Scala Theatre Stockholm | Stony Plain |
| 5 | MARIE-ROSE | Love Unfettered [EP] | Self-Released |
| 6 | SARAH KING | “When It All Goes Down” [Single] | Ringleader |
| 7 | T BEAR | The Way Of The World | Quarto Valley |
| 8 | BYLAND | Heavy For A While | Mother West |
| 9 | ELECTRIC PEACE | Shoot Me | Barred |
| 10 | MARTINI RUSSA | “Hangover” [Single] | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HERMANOS GUTIERREZ | “Sonido Cósmico” [Single] | Easy Eye Sound/Concord |
| 2 | WAYNE BRERETON | The Robin’s Call | Self-Released |
| 3 | HERMANOS GUTIERREZ | “Low Sun” [Single] | Easy Eye Sound/Concord |
| 4 | MATT AND SHANNON HEATON | Whirring Wings | Self-Released |
| 5 | AFRO CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE, THE | Fiesta At Caroga | Self-Released |
| 6 | AURALLAURA | Exetastes | Self-Released |
| 7 | ANA TIJOUX | Vida | Victoria Producciones |
| 8 | LES AMAZONES D’AFRIQUE | Musow Danse | Realworld |
| 9 | ORGONE | Chimera | 3 Palm |
| 10 | NATHALIE JOACHIM | Ki Moun Ou Ye | Nonesuch |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ERICK THE ARCHITECT | I’ve Never Been Here Before | IDOL |
| 2 | ANA TIJOUX | Vida | Victoria Producciones |
| 3 | CZARFACE | Czartificial Intelligence | Silver Age/Virgin |
| 4 | CHUCK STRANGERS | A Forsaken Lover’s Plea | Lex |
| 5 | SERPENTWITHFEET | GRIP | Secretly Canadian/Secretly Group |
| 6 | TOUSSAINT MORRISON | The Very Best Of Ricky & Jane | Urban Home Companion |
| 7 | LITTLE SIMZ | Drop 7 [EP] | Forever Living Originals/AWAL |
| 8 | REVIVAL SEASON | Golden Age Of Self Snitching | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 9 | DANNY BROWN | Quaranta | Warp |
| 10 | AESOP ROCK | Integrated Tech Solutions | Rhymesayers |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DENIN SLAGE-KOCH | It Comes In Waves | SK |
| 2 | AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET | American Patchwork Quartet | Self-Released |
| 3 | RON RIEDER | Latin Jazz Sessions | Self-Released |
| 4 | DAYNA STEPHENS | Closer Than We Think | Cellar Live |
| 5 | BK TRIO | Groovin On | Flat7Always |
| 6 | LORI BELL QUARTET | Recorda Me: Remembering Joe Henderson | Self-Released |
| 7 | SEAN FYFE | Stepping Stones | Cellar |
| 8 | RANDY NAPOLEON | The Door Is Open: The Music Of Gregg Hill | OA2 |
| 9 | GASTON REGGIO | Michigan | Instru Dash Mental |
| 10 | QUEEN ESTHER | Things Are Looking Up | Self-Released |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | LAETITIA SADIER | Rooting For Love | Drag City |
| 2 | BEANS | Boots N Cats | Fuzz Club |
| 3 | FOUR TET | Three | Text |
| 4 | GOGO PENGUIN | Everything Is Going To Be OK | XXM |
| 5 | KIERAN HEBDEN AND WILLIAM TYLER | “Darkness, Darkness” [Single] | Psychic Hotline |
| 6 | ALBUM LEAF, THE | Future Falling | Nettwerk |
| 7 | MARIBOU STATE | “Blackoak” [Single] | Ninja Tune |
| 8 | ROZI PLAIN | Bonus Prize [EP] | Memphis Industries |
| 9 | ERIC HILTON | Sound Vagabond | Montserrat House |
| 10 | SHYGIRL | Club Shy [EP] | Because |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CAROLINE JULIA CABADING | Sugilanon | Patois |
| 2 | KEN PEPLOWSKI | Unheard Bird | Arbors |
| 3 | MIKE CLEMENT | Hittin’ It! | Cellar |
| 4 | SPIKE WILNER TRIO | Contrafactus | Cellar |
| 5 | BRENT BIRCKHEAD | CACAO | Self-Released |
| 6 | KANDACE SPRINGS | Run Your Race | SRP |
| 7 | NICK FINZER | Legacy: A Centennial Celebration Of J.J. Johnson | Outside In |
| 8 | DAYNA STEPHENS | Closer Than We Think | Cellar Live |
| 9 | LARRY GOLDINGS AND JOHN SNEIDER | Chinwag | Sticky Mack |
| 10 | LEIGH PILZER’S SEVEN POINTED STAR | Beatin’ The Odds | Strange Woman |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CAROLINE JULIA CABADING | Sugilanon | Patois |