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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, June 5th, 2022. Our next airplay chart will be computed on June 14th, 2022!
Community Radio WERU-FM 89.9 (Blue Hill)
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May 30th, 2022 through June 5th, 2022
Top Ten Blues Records
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BONNIE RAITT | Just Like That… | Redwing |
| 2 | DAVE WELD AND THE IMPERIAL FLAMES | Nightwalk | Delmark |
| 3 | PETER VETESKA AND BLUES TRAIN | So Far So Good | Blue Heart |
| 4 | BUBBA AND THE BIG BAD BLUES | Drifting | Fullerton Gold |
| 5 | DELBERT MCCLINTON | Outdated Emotion | Hot Shot/Thirty Tigers |
| 6 | MAVIS STAPLES AND LEVON HELM | Carry Me Home | Anti- |
| 7 | CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE | Mississippi Son | Alligator |
| 8 | DANA FUCHS | Borrowed Time | Ruf |
| 9 | EDGAR WINTER | Brother Johnny | Quarto Valley |
| 10 | SASS JORDAN | Bitches Blues | Stony Plain |
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TOM PAXTON, CATHY FINK AND MARCI MARXER | “Pete’s Shoulders” [Single] | Community |
| 2 | BONNIE RAITT | Just Like That… | Redwing |
| 3 | DAVE WELD AND THE IMPERIAL FLAMES | Nightwalk | Delmark |
| 4 | KURT VILE | (watch my moves) | Verve |
| 5 | STEVE EARLE AND THE DUKES | “Gettin’ By” [Single] | New West |
| 6 | VOYAGERS | Chasing Light | Lion Songs |
| 7 | BRENNEN LEIGH | Obsessed with the West | Signature Sounds |
| 8 | DANA FUCHS | Borrowed Time | Ruf |
| 9 | MAVIS STAPLES AND LEVON HELM | Carry Me Home | Anti- |
| 10 | PETER VETESKA AND BLUES TRAIN | So Far So Good | Blue Heart |
| 11 | RAILROAD EARTH | All For The Song | Self-Released |
| 12 | WOOKS, THE | Flyin’ High | Gnar Vector |
| 13 | FONTAINES DC | Skinty Fia | Partisan |
| 14 | LOS DAYS | West Winds | Too Good |
| 15 | AMOS LEE | Dreamland | Dualtone |
| 16 | CACTUS BLOSSOMS, THE | One Day | Walkie Talkie |
| 17 | CAMP COPE | Running With The Hurricane | Run For Cover |
| 18 | CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE | Mississippi Son | Alligator |
| 19 | DELBERT MCCLINTON | Outdated Emotion | Hot Shot/Thirty Tigers |
| 20 | ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE IMPOSTERS | The Boy Named If | Capitol |
| 21 | ERIKA LEWIS | A Walk Around The Sun | Self-Released |
| 22 | JEWEL | Free Wheelin’ Woman | Words Matter |
| 23 | KAITLIN BUTTS | What Else Can She Do | Soundly |
| 24 | LUKE WINSLOW KING | If These Walls Could Talk | Ghost River |
| 25 | MIKE STEVENS | Breathe In The World, Breathe Out Music | Stony Plain |
| 26 | MONOPHONICS | Sage Motel | Colemine |
| 27 | OSHIMA BROTHERS | Dark Nights Golden Days | Self-Released |
| 28 | PO’ RAMBLIN’ BOYS, THE | Never Slow Down | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 29 | SOPHIE AND THE BROKEN THINGS | Delusions Of Grandeur | Petaluma |
| 30 | VALORIE MILLER | Only The Killer Would KNow | Blackbird |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ROD PICOTT | Paper Hearts And Broken Arrows | Self-Released |
| 2 | SUPERSONIC BLUES MACHINE | Voodoo Nation | Provogue |
| 3 | WES COLLINS | Jabberwockies | Self-Released |
| 4 | KING ROPES | Super Natural | Big And Just Little |
| 5 | BLUE DOGS | Big Dreams | Self-Released |
| 6 | MICHAEL MCARTHUR | Milky Stars | Transoceanic |
| 7 | STEPHEN JACQUES | Send Them Love | Self-Released |
| 8 | ALONZO SPIRIT BAND | Aloha Blvd | Di-Tone |
| 9 | KEN YATES | Cerulean | Self-Released |
| 10 | VERO | Unsoothing Interior | PNKSLM |
Top Ten World Records
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CATRIN FINCH AND SECKOU KEITA | Echo | Bendigedig |
| 2 | RICHARD THOMPSON | Music From Grizzly Man | No Quarter |
| 3 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Electricity | Merge |
| 4 | PIERRE KWENDERS | José Louis And The Paradox Of Love | Arts & Crafts |
| 5 | CONGOTRONICS INTERNATIONAL | Where’s The One? | Crammed Discs |
| 6 | PARIS COMBO | Quesaco? | Six Degrees |
| 7 | YUNGCHEN LHAMO | Awakening | Six Degrees |
| 8 | MOKTAR GANIA AND GNAWA SOUL | Masterisé | Musjomusic/Nuits d’Afrique |
| 9 | GOOD ONES, THE | Rwanda… You See Ghosts, I See Sky | Six Degrees |
| 10 | IBEYI | Spell 31 | XL |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DENZEL CURRY | Melt My Eyez See Your Future | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 2 | FREE RADICALS | White Power Outage Vol. 2 | Self-Released |
| 3 | KING KHAZM | Return Of A MAD | Fresh Chopped Beats |
| 4 | CARRTOONS | HOMEGROWN | Wichita |
| 5 | DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT | “No Gold Teeth” [Single] | BMG |
| 6 | DEFCEE AND BOATHOUSE | For All Debts Public And Private | Closed Sessions |
| 7 | FEMME DEADLY VENOMS | “Bars” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 8 | FEMME DEADLY VENOMS | “My Body” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | JESHI | Universal Credit | Because |
| 10 | SAMPA THE GREAT | “Lane” feat. Denzel Curry [Single] | Loma Vista/Concord |
Top Ten Jazz Records
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AZAR LAWRENCE | New Sky | Trazar |
| 2 | DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO | Live In Loveland | Colemine |
| 3 | PETER CURTIS | Pete’s Pandemic Playlist | Bella Barktalk |
| 4 | TROMBONE SHORTY | Lifted | Blue Note/UMG |
| 5 | GOLDINGS BERNSTEIN STEWART | Perpetual Pendulum | Smoke Sessions |
| 6 | GEORGE FREEMAN | Everybody Say Yeah! | Southport |
| 7 | JOEY ALEXANDER | Origin | Mack Avenue |
| 8 | YELENA ECKEMOFF | I Am A Stranger In This World | L And H |
| 9 | AARON SEEBER | First Move | Cellar |
| 10 | CHRIS GREENE QUARTET | PlaySPACE 2: Play Harder | Single Malt |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BRITTANY HOWARD | Jaime Reimagined | ATO |
| 2 | TSTEWART AND MACHINEDRUM | Elysian | Mercury KX |
| 3 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Electricity | Merge |
| 4 | ROYKSOPP | Profound Mysteries | Dog Triumph/PIAS |
| 5 | HARVEY SUTHERLAND | Boy | House Anxiety |
| 6 | TORO Y MOI | MAHAL | Dead Oceans |
| 7 | !!! (CHK CHK CHK) | Let It Be Blue | Warp |
| 8 | LET’S EAT GRANDMA | Two Ribbons | Transgressive/PIAS |
| 9 | SOFI TUKKER | WET TENNIS | Ultra |
| 10 | HOT CHIP | “Down” [Single] | Domino |
Jazz Adds Entry for WERU 89.9/99.9 FM
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| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ARC TRIO AND THE JOHN DAVERSA BIG BAND | ARCeology: The Music Of MSM Schmidt | Blue Canoe |
| 2 | MARTIN BEJERANO | #CubanAmerican | Figgland |
| 3 | MELISSA ERRICO | Out Of The Dark – The Film Noir Project | Ghostlight |
| 4 | MELISSA STYLIANOU FT. GENE BERTONCINI AND IKE STURM | Dream Dancing | Anzic |
| 5 | RAFAEL GRECO | Dice Que Vive | Blue Canoe |
| 6 | TROY ROBERTS | NU-JIVE: Nations United | Toy Robot |
| 7 | DON PAUL | Love Over War | Self-Released |
| 8 | LA PAULA HERRERA | Yo No Se (I Don’t Know) | Self-Released |
| 9 | ROGER LEWIS | Alright! | Self-Released |
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Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ARC TRIO AND THE JOHN DAVERSA BIG BAND | ARCeology: The Music Of MSM Schmidt | Blue Canoe |
| 2 | MARTIN BEJERANO | #CubanAmerican | Figgland |
| 3 | MELISSA ERRICO | Out Of The Dark – The Film Noir Project | Ghostlight |
| 4 | MELISSA STYLIANOU FT. GENE BERTONCINI AND IKE STURM | Dream Dancing | Anzic |
| 5 | RAFAEL GRECO | Dice Que Vive | Blue Canoe |
| 6 | TROY ROBERTS | NU-JIVE: Nations United | Toy Robot |
| 7 | DON PAUL | Love Over War | Self-Released |
| 8 | LA PAULA HERRERA | Yo No Se (I Don’t Know) | Self-Released |
| 9 | ROGER LEWIS | Alright! | Self-Released |