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, July 14th, 2024. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024!
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July 8th through July 14, 2024
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOHNNY CASH | Songwriter | Mercury Nashville/UMG |
| 2 | LAKE STREET DIVE | Good Together | Fantasy/Concord |
| 3 | MAYA DE VITRY | The Only Moment | Mad Maker |
| 4 | GLASS HOURS | Glass Hours | Cornelius Chapel |
| 5 | HERMANOS GUTIERREZ | Sonido Cósmico | Easy Eye Sound/Concord |
| 6 | JIM LAUDERDALE | My Favorite Place | Self-Released |
| 7 | SHANNON AND THE CLAMS | The Moon Is In The Wrong Place | Easy Eye Sound/Concord |
| 8 | PETTY COUNTRY: A COUNTRY MUSIC CELEBRATION OF TOM PETTY | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Big Machine |
| 9 | AVETT BROTHERS, THE | The Avett Brothers | Ramseur/American/Thirty Tigers |
| 10 | DAVE ALVIN AND JIMMIE DALE GILMORE | Texacali | Yep Roc |
| 11 | DECEMBERISTS, THE | As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again | Thirty Tigers |
| 12 | DENISE LA GRASSA | Sundown Rising | Self-Released |
| 13 | GRACE PETTIS | “I Take Care Of Me Now” [Single] | MPress |
| 14 | LYNN HOLLYFIELD | Look Up | Hudson Harding |
| 15 | PINE TREE FLYERS | Pine Tree Flyers | Self-Released |
| 16 | SONYA COHEN CRAMER | You’ve Been A Frined To Me | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 17 | TIM ISBERG | Prairie Fire | Self-Released |
| 18 | EVERYONE’S GETTING INVOLVED: A TRIBUTE TO TALKING HEADS’ STOP MAKING SENSE | VARIOUS ARTISTS | A24 |
| 19 | MARK KNOPFLER | One Deep River | British Grove/EMI |
| 20 | BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN | Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free | Jagjaguwar/Secretly Group |
| 21 | DEAD SOUTH, THE | Chains & Stakes | Six Shooter |
| 22 | DENNIS JONES | About Time | Blue Rock |
| 23 | DOLLY PARTON | “Southern Accents” [Single] | Big Machine |
| 24 | EDEN BRENT | Getaway Blues | Yellow Dog |
| 25 | EELS | Eels Time! | E Works/PIAS |
| 26 | HALO RIDER | Ghost Of A Radio | Firenze |
| 27 | KYSHONA | Legacy | Soundly |
| 28 | LITTLE FEAT | Sam’s Place | Hot Tomato |
| 29 | MAGNOLIA JANES, THE | The Light Years | Be A Jane |
| 30 | BETH DESOMBRE | Holding The Threads | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | REFESTRAMUS | Intourist | Melodic Revolution |
| 2 | SHIV | “Wishing” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | BROTHERFLOWER | Brotherflower | Self-Released |
| 4 | CASUAL AMERICANS | Casual Americans | Magic Fox |
| 5 | CHRIS BELAND | The Waiting [EP] | Santa Barbara |
| 6 | DELLA | “Scar Tissue” b/w” Matthew’s In Love” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 7 | ALAN WALKER | A Little Too Late | Aunt Mimi’s |
| 8 | DEB SEYMOUR | Sometimes You Gotta Wear Boots | Self-Released |
| 9 | FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS | Struck Down | Stony Plain |
| 10 | RORY BLOCK | Positively 4th Street [EP] | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HERMANOS GUTIERREZ | Sonido Cósmico | Easy Eye Sound/Concord |
| 2 | ANGELICA GARCIA | Gemelo | Partisan |
| 3 | CEU | NOVELA | Urban Jungle/ONErpm |
| 4 | DIRTY HEADS, THE | Midnight Control (Deluxe) | Better Noise |
| 5 | ELOVATERS | Endless Summer | Self-Released |
| 6 | LA FEMME | “Ciao Paris” [Single] | Disque Pointu |
| 7 | RASCO | Dmaot | Batov |
| 8 | SHEILA E | “Bemba Colora” [Single] | Latinorecords Forever |
| 9 | MARIAH PARKER | Windows Through Time | Ancient Future |
| 10 | SERGIO PEREIRA | BOSSA+ | Tiger Turn |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | LUPE FIASCO | Samurai | 1st And 15th Too/Thirty Tigers |
| 2 | PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES | Service Merchandise | Merge |
| 3 | BACAO RHYTHM AND STEEL BAND | BRSB | Big Crown |
| 4 | CHUCK STRANGERS | A Forsaken Lover’s Plea | Lex |
| 5 | YOUR OLD DROOG | Movie | Rem-U-Lak |
| 6 | NXWORRIES | Why Lawd? | Stones Throw |
| 7 | CADENCE WEAPON | Rollercoaster | MNRK |
| 8 | YAYA BEY | Ten Fold | Big Dada |
| 9 | POTATOHEAD PEOPLE | Eat Your Heart Out | Bastard Jazz |
| 10 | CZARFACE | Czartificial Intelligence | Silver Age/Virgin |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MADELEINE PEYROUX | Let’s Walk | Just One |
| 2 | ANDREW BIRD TRIO | Sunday Morning Put-On | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 3 | SEAN FYFE | Stepping Stones | Cellar |
| 4 | KATHERINE PERKINS | “Day By Day” [Single] | Twelve | Eight |
| 5 | BRIAN LANDRUS | Brian Landrus Plays Ellington & Strayhorn | Palmetto Blueland |
| 6 | BROTHER JACK MCDUFF | Ain’t No Sunshine | Self-Released |
| 7 | CHICK COREA AND BELA FLECK | Remembrance | Thirty Tigers |
| 8 | JARED HALL | Influences | Origin |
| 9 | JUDITH OWEN | Comes Alive | Twanky |
| 10 | BEN PATTERSON JAZZ ORCHESTRA | Groove Junkies | Origin |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | FOUR TET | Three + | Text |
| 2 | JAMES BLAKE | CMYK 002 [EP] | CMYK |
| 3 | JAMES BLAKE AND LIL YACHTY | Bad Cameo | Quality Control/Motown/UMG |
| 4 | CHARLI XCX | Brat | Atlantic |
| 5 | MOBY | always centered at night | Always Centered At Night/Mute |
| 6 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Pull The Rope | Merge |
| 7 | DJ POOLBOI | Into Blue Light | Shall Not Fade |
| 8 | MACHINEDRUM | 3FOR82 | Ninja Tune |
| 9 | JUSTICE | Hyperdrama | Ed Banger/Because |
| 10 | PRIORI | This But More | NAFF |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALLYSON BRIGGS | Promises, Prayers, And Raindrops: Allyson Briggs Sings Burt Bacharach | Algos |
| 2 | HARRY SKOLER | Red Brick Hill | Sunnyside |
| 3 | JEFF COFFIN | Only The Horizon | Ear Up |
| 4 | PLANET D NONET | Echoes Of Harlem: A Salute To Duke Ellington, Vol. 2 | Eastlawn |
| 5 | ROSEMARY LOAR | Curacoa Vagabundo/Vagabond Heart | Atlor |