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. Our next airplay chart will be computed and posted on Tuesday, July 14th, 2020!
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Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | ELIZA GILKYSON | 2020 (Twenty Twenty) | Red House |
2 | GORDON THOMAS WARD | Eiderdown | Trespass |
3 | SARAH JAROSZ | World On The Ground | Rounder |
4 | BOB DYLAN | Rough And Rowdy Ways | Columbia |
5 | JOHN MCCUTCHEON | Cabin Fever: Songs From The Quarantine | Self-Released |
6 | ANNIE SAVAGE | Teaching, Learning, Loving | Self-Released |
7 | SAMOA WILSON WITH THE JIM KWESKIN BAND | I Just Want To Be Horizontal | Kingswood |
8 | WILLIE NILE | New York At Night | River House |
9 | AMERICAN AQUARIUM | Me + Mine (Lamentations) | New West |
10 | DAVE ROWE | “A Toast To John Prine” [Single] | Self-Released |
11 | DON BRYANT | You Make Me Feel | Fat Possum |
12 | FANNY GRACE | Don’t Want It All | Self-Released |
13 | JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT | Reunions | Southeastern/Thirty Tigers |
14 | JOHN PRINE | “I Remember Everything” [Single] | Oh Boy |
15 | LIZ MANDEVILLE | Playing With Fire | Self-Released |
16 | LUCINDA WILLIAMS | Good Souls Better Angels | Highway 20/Thirty Tigers |
17 | MARK TELESCA | Higher Vibrations | Self-Released |
18 | MICK KOLASSA | Blind Lemon Sessions | Endless Blues |
19 | MISS TESS | The Moon Is An Ashtray | Tone Tree |
20 | NEIL YOUNG | Homegrown | Reprise |
21 | PHARIS AND JASON ROMERO | Bet On Love | Lula |
22 | RACHEL GARLIN | Mondegreens | Self-Released |
23 | STEVE EARLE AND THE DUKES | Ghosts Of West Virginia | New West |
24 | TAMI NEILSON | Chickaboom! | Outside |
25 | TEDDY THOMPSON | Heartbreaker Please | Self-Released |
26 | IMMEDIATE FAMILY | The Immediate Family | Self-Released |
27 | ERIC HIRSHBERG | Spare Room | Beautiful Corner/UMG |
28 | JESSE MALIN | “Backstabbers” b/w “Crawling Back To You” [Single] | Wicked Cool |
29 | DANIELIA COTTON | A Different War | Self-Released |
30 | BETTYE LAVETTE | Blackbirds | Verve |
Top “Adds”
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | AFTR | “Humboldt Swagger (Wanna Go Down)” [Single] | Wake Up! |
2 | PROF | Powederhorn Suites | Rhymesayers |
3 | ON THE ROAD: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN HARTFORD | VARIOUS ARTISTS | LoHi |
4 | FIGG | Figg | Dissociated Press |
5 | GUM | Out In The World | Spinning Top |
6 | HANNI EL KHATIB | Flight | Innovative Leisure |
7 | SECRET EMCHY SOCIETY | The Chaser | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | ANDREW MCKNIGHT | Treasures In My Chest | Catalooch |
2 | MAX HIGHSTEIN | Gratitunes | Desert Heart |
3 | BUSCABULLA | Regresa | Ribbon |
4 | LIDO PIMIENTA | Miss Colombia | Anti- |
5 | JAH9 | Note To Self | VP |
6 | ARCHIVES, THE | Carry Me Home | Montserrat House |
7 | LADAMA | Oye Mujer [Advance Tracks] | Six Degrees |
8 | TONY ALLEN AND HUGH MASEKELA | Rejoice! | World Circuit |
9 | KARAVAN SARAI | Torn In Love | Electrofone |
10 | NIHILOXICA | Kaloli | Crammed |
Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Recordings
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | RUN THE JEWELS | RTJ4 | Jewel Runners/RBC/BMG |
2 | BISHOP NEHRU | Nehruvia: My Disregarded Thoughts | Nehruvia |
3 | YOUNG RJ AND MEGA RAN | 2HANDSUP | Ne’Astra |
4 | LITTLE SIMZ | Drop 6 [EP] | AGE 101/AWAL |
5 | SHABAZZ PALACES | The Don Of Diamond Dreams | Sub Pop |
6 | DEANTE HITCHCOCK | BETTER | RCA |
7 | RJD2 | The Fun Ones | RJ’s Electrical Connections |
8 | THUNDERCAT | It Is What It Is | Brainfeeder |
9 | JAMO GANG | Walking With Lions | Fat Beats |
10 | CHILDISH GAMBINO | 3.15.20 | RCA |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | SAMOA WILSON WITH THE JIM KWESKIN BAND | I Just Want To Be Horizontal | Kingswood |
2 | 3D JAZZ TRIO | I Love To See You Smile | DIVA Jazz |
3 | AMBROSE AKINMUSIRE | On The Tender Spot Of Every Calloused Moment | Blue Note |
4 | DAVE LIEBMAN GROUP | Earth | Whaling City |
5 | KAMASI WASHINGTON | Becoming OST | Young Turks |
6 | KANDACE SPRINGS | The Women Who Raised Me | Blue Note |
7 | KARRIN ALLYSON SEXTET | Shoulder To Shoulder | eOne |
8 | RACHEL THERRIEN | Vena | Bonsai |
9 | TIM RAY | Excursions And Adventures | Whaling City Sound |
10 | WAYNE ESCOFFERY | The Humble Warrior | Smoke Sessions |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | YPPAH | Sunset In The Deep End | Future Archive |
2 | MOBY | All Visible Objects | Mute |
3 | AUSTRA | HiRUDiN | Domino |
4 | ADULT | Perception Is/As/Of Deception | Dais |
5 | LIMINAL DRIFTER | Connected | Hidden Shoal |
6 | LEIFUR JAMES | Angel In Disguise | Night Time Stories |
7 | RJD2 | The Fun Ones | RJ’s Electrical Connections |
8 | CARIBOU | Suddenly | Merge |
9 | ZOLA BLOOD | Two Hearts [EP] | Akira |
10 | BUSCABULLA | Regresa | Ribbon |
Hip Hop / R & B “Adds”
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | AFTR | “Humboldt Swagger (Wanna Go Down)” [Single] | Wake Up! |
2 | MOEMAW NAEDON | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
3 | PROF | Powederhorn Suites | Rhymesayers |
Electronic / Dance “Add”
Artist | Record | Label | |
1 | AFTR | “Humboldt Swagger (Wanna Go Down)” [Single] | Wake Up! |