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Top Albums 4/24/2018

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.  The next new airplay chart will be posted on Tuesday, May 1st, 2018!

Top Thirty Albums (based on airplay)

Artist Record Label
1 WILLIE NELSON Last Man Standing [Advance Tracks] Legacy
2 BIRDS OF CHICAGO Love In Wartime Signature
3 BRANDI CARLILE By the Way, I Forgive You Elektra
4 JOHN PRINE The Tree of Forgiveness Oh Boy
5 KACEY MUSGRAVES Golden Hour Universal
6 LOW LILY 10000 Days Like This Mad River
7 DECEMBERISTS, THE I’ll Be Your Girl Capitol
8 BEN HARPER AND CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE No Mercy In This Land Anti-
9 CALEXICO The Thread That Keeps Us Anti-
10 ERIKA WENNERSTROM Sweet Unknown Partisan
11 GENTICORUM Avant l’orage Self-Released
12 KIM RICHEY Edgeland Yep Roc
13 LAURA VEIRS The Lookout [Advance Tracks] Raven Marching Band
14 PAUL THORN Don’t Let The Devil Ride Mutual Obscurity
15 STEEP CANYON RANGERS Out in the Open Ramseur
16 WOOD AND WIRE North of Despair Blue Corn
17 BETTYE LAVETTE Things Have Changed Verve
18 CASEY NEILL AND THE NORWAY RATS Subterrene Incident
19 DOC WATSON Live at Club 47 Yep Roc
20 ELIZABETH AND THE CATAPULT Keepsake Compass
21 GLEN HANSARD Between Two Shores Anti-
22 I’M WITH HER See You Around Rounder
23 JONATHAN WILSON Rare Birds Bella Union/PIAS
24 JOYANN PARKER Hard To Love Hopeless Romantic
25 KID RAMOS Old School Rip Cat
26 LINDSAY LOU Southland Self-Released
27 MAMMALS, THE Sunshiner Humble Abode
28 MIPSO Edges Run Antifragile
29 RICHIE AND ROSIE Nowhere in Time Self-Released
30 ROD PICOTT Out Past The Wire Welding Rod

 

Top “Adds”

Artist Record Label
1 D-WAC Just Keep Drinking Alive & Free
2 PHOSPHENES Find Us Where We’re Hiding FAYZ
3 RAFAEL VIGILANTICS Crime Is The Only Honest Pursuit [EP] Blank City
4 CHUCK BRODSKY Them and Us Self-Released
5 JACKI STONE Like Hell It’s Yours El Hefe
6 SURRENDER HILL Tore Down Fences Blue Betty Community
7 CAMAROMANCE Chasing Clouds Simone
8 ETHAN PARKER Sailing To Beverly [EP] forever97
9 GOOD LATIMER Go Where It Snows Self-Released
10 JAY DOUGLAS Lovers Paradise (Best Of) Slammin

 

Top Ten World Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 LUNASA Cas Self-Released
2 FRETLESS, THE Live from the Art Farm Self-Released
3 IMAR Afterlight Big Mann
4 VASEN Brewed North Side
5 ALTAN The Gap Of Dreams Compass
6 ELDERS True PubTone
7 JUSTIN GRAY AND SYNTHESIS New Horizons Self-Released
8 KARAVAN SARAI Painted Sands Electrofone
9 NEW KINGSTON A Kingston Story: Come From Far Easy Star
10 ONDENO “Mayolye” [Single] Rocafort

 

Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 CARDI B Invasion of Privacy Atlantic
2 DRAKE “Nice For What” [Single] Young Money/Cash Money
3 MANNY “Everywhere I Turn Is War” [Single] Self-Released
4 DUCKWRTH An Xtra Uugly Mixtape Republic
5 PRINCE AMINE “Fuego” [Single] Red Rebel
6 FULTON COUNTY “Inside Out” (feat. Ebony Camille) [Single] JLawson
7 RICK DUFF High Life Osean Entertainment
8 LADY QUEET “One Hell Of A Day” (feat. Mr. Flamboyant) [Single] Picture Perfect
9 CUT CHEMIST Die Cut A Stable Sound
10 DR OCTAGON Moosebumps Bulk/Caroline

 

Top Ten Jazz Albums

Artist Record Label
1 ANDREAS VARADY The Quest Resonance
2 DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO Close But No Cigar Colemine
3 LISA B I Get A Kick: Cole Porter Reimagined Jazzed Media
4 POST MODERN JUKE BOX The New Classics Concord
5 SHAREL CASSITY AND ELEKTRA Evolve Relsha
6 NEW ENGLAND JAZZ ENSEMBLE Peter and the Wolf Self-Released
7 RENEE ROSNES Beloved Of The Sky Smoke Sessions
8 OKB TRIO The Ing… QueensJazz
9 AL DI MEOLA Opus Ear
10 FLYING HORSE BIG BAND, THE The Bat Swings Flying Horse

 

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 LOMA Loma Sub Pop
2 BOB HOLYROYD The Cage Self-Released
3 TUNE-YARDS I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life 4AD
4 TRACEY THORN Record Merge
5 SUPERORGANISM Superorganism Domino
6 PRINCE AMINE “Fuego” [Single] Red Rebel
7 MOBY Everything Was Beautiful And Nothing Hurt Mute
8 CUT CHEMIST Die Cut A Stable Sound
9 WHAT SO NOT Not All The Beautiful Things Counter
10 KASBO Places We Don’t Know Foreign Family Collective

 

April 24, 2018 By Denis Howard

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