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 computed and posted on Tuesday, July 10th, 2018!
For Tuesday, June 26th, 2018
Top Thirty Recordings (based on airplay)
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | KITTEL AND CO. | Whorls | Fiddlestick |
| 2 | JUDITH OWEN | Rediscovered | Twanky |
| 3 | MINERS CREEK BLUEGRASS BAND | All Stove Up [EP] | Self-Released |
| 4 | COWBOY JUNKIES | All That Reckoning | Self-Released |
| 5 | KIERAN KANE AND RAYNA GELLERT | The Ledges | Dead Reckoning |
| 6 | TERESA JAMES AND THE RHYTHM TRAMPS | Here In Babylon | Jesi-Lu |
| 7 | DAVE ALVIN AND JIMMIE DALE GILMORE | Downey To Lubbock | Yep Roc |
| 8 | JEFFREY FOUCAULT | Blood Brothers | Blue Blade |
| 9 | LAURIE MACALLISTER | The Lies the Poets Tell | Self-Released |
| 10 | MARCIA BALL | Shine Bright | Alligator |
| 11 | NEKO CASE | Hell-On | Anti- |
| 12 | PRISCILLA RENEA | Coloured | Thirty Tigers |
| 13 | WILLIE NELSON | Last Man Standing | Legacy |
| 14 | CARTERS, THE | Everything Is Love | Roc Nation |
| 15 | ANDY JENKINS | Sweet Bunch | Spacebomb |
| 16 | COURTNEY BARNETT | Tell Me How You Really Feel | Mom + Pop |
| 17 | COYOTE POETS OF THE UNIVERSE | Strange Lullaby | SquareShaped |
| 18 | DEL MCCOURY BAND | Del McCoury Still Sings Bluegrass | McCoury |
| 19 | I SEE HAWKS IN LA | Live and Never Learn | Self-Released |
| 20 | ILANA KATZ KATZ | Subway Stories | VizzTone |
| 21 | INDIGO GIRLS | Live With The University of Colorado Symphony Orchestra | Rounder/Concord |
| 22 | JOHN PRINE | The Tree of Forgiveness | Oh Boy |
| 23 | RAY LAMONTAGNE | Part Of The Light | RCA |
| 24 | REGGIE HARRIS | Ready to Go | Self-Released |
| 25 | TRAVELIN’ MCCOURYS, THE | The Travelin’ McCourys | McCoury |
| 26 | JOHNNY CASH: FOREVER WORDS | VARIOUS ARTIST | Legacy |
| 27 | PARQUET COURTS | Wide Awake! | Rough Trade |
| 28 | ARTHUR BUCK | Arthur Buck | New West |
| 29 | DAN ISRAEL | You’re Free | Self-Released |
| 30 | ELISE LEGROW | Playing Chess | Curve |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JUST NATE | “Medicate” [Single] | JNM |
| 2 | UMPHREY’S MCGEE | It’s You | Nothing Too Fancy |
| 3 | DIANA CHITTESTER | Paradox | Self-Released |
| 4 | BABA ORCHESTRA, THE | Another Ride On The Elephant Slide | Thirsty Owl |
| 5 | LAURA WALLS | OLORI – Live At The North Sea Jazz Festival | SPJ |
| 6 | DONKEYS, THE | Sun Damaged Youth | Flop |
| 7 | KINKY FRIEDMAN | Circus of Life | Echo Hill |
| 8 | LIMINAL DRIFTER | The Dreams | Hidden Shoal |
| 9 | MELODY’S ECHO CHAMBER | Bon Voyage | Fat Possum |
| 10 | PRISCILLA RENEA | Coloured | Thirty Tigers |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GENTICORUM | Avant l’orage | Self-Released |
| 2 | LOREENA MCKENNITT | Lost Souls | Ume |
| 3 | ALTAN | The Gap Of Dreams | Compass |
| 4 | AMMAR 808 | Maghreb United | Glitterbeats |
| 5 | BOMBINO | Deran | Partisan |
| 6 | CONNLA | The Next Chapter | Self-Released |
| 7 | DACTAH CHANDO | Global CityZen | Soulfire |
| 8 | FRETLESS, THE | Live from the Art Farm | Self-Released |
| 9 | ISSAM RAFEA AND GAO HONG | Life As Is | Innova |
| 10 | JAY DOUGLAS | Lovers Paradise (Best Of) | Slammin |
Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | PUSHA T | Daytona | Def Jam |
| 2 | KANYE WEST | Ye | Good-Def Jam |
| 3 | PRINCE AMINE | Hram Vybez | Red Rebel |
| 4 | CHAN HAYS | Creepy | Dropping Science |
| 5 | TAYLOR GIRLZ | “One Percent” [Single] | Taylor Boi/RCA/Sony |
| 6 | YOUNG RJ | The Detroit Project [EP] | Ne’Astra |
| 7 | POTATOHEAD PEOPLE | Nick And Astro’s Guide To The Galaxy | Bastard Jazz |
| 8 | BROWNOUT | Fear Of A Brown Planet | Fat Beats |
| 9 | DEL AND AMP LIVE | Gate 13 | Plug Research |
| 10 | PROF | Pookie Baby | Rhymesayers |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DORI RUBBICCO WITH THE JOHN HARRISON QUINTET | Stage Door Live! | Whaling City Sound |
| 2 | EVA G KANE | Ain’t I Clever | Self-Released |
| 3 | MELODY DIACHUN | Get Back To The Groove [EP] | Third Beach |
| 4 | AMY CERVINI | No One Ever Tells You | Anzic |
| 5 | ELINA DUNI | Partir | ECM |
| 6 | GRACE KELLY | Go Time: Brooklyn | Pazz |
| 7 | KETIL BJØRNSTAD | A Suite of Poems | ECM |
| 8 | LAUREN HENDERSON | Armame | Brontosaurus |
| 9 | LENNY MARCUS TRIO | Gloria’s Step | Self-Released |
| 10 | POST MODERN JUKE BOX | The New Classics | Concord |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CARTERS, THE | Everything Is Love | Roc Nation |
| 2 | CARDI B | Invasion of Privacy | Atlantic |
| 3 | KIDS SEE GHOSTS | Kids See Ghosts | G.O.O.D. |
| 4 | ONEOHTRIX POINT NEVER | Age Of | Warp |
| 5 | PRINCE AMINE | Hram Vybez | Red Rebel |
| 6 | JON HOPKINS | Singularity | Domino |
| 7 | THIEVERY CORPORATION | Treasures From the Temple | ESL |
| 8 | CHROME SPARKS | Chrome Sparks | Counter |
| 9 | DJDS | Big Wave More Fire | Loma Vista |
| 10 | NITE HAUS | Saturation | Self-Released |
Electronic “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CLAPTONE | Fantast | PIAS |
| 2 | 9 THEORY | Good Morning From A Nuclear Ghost | Elite Frequency Group |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | RED BARAAT | Sound The People | Rhyme & Reason |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DARRIAN FORD | New Standards | Self-Released |
| 2 | GEOFFREY KEEZER | On My Way To You | MarKeez |