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, August 11th, 2024. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024!
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August 5th through August 11th, 2024
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SIERRA GREEN AND THE GIANTS | Here We Are | Big Radio |
| 2 | MELISSA CARPER | Borned In Ya | Thirty Tigers |
| 3 | AJ LEE AND BLUE SUMMIT | City Of Glass | Signature |
| 4 | NINA JO SMITH | Out Of The Darkness | Redwood River |
| 5 | ALICE WALLACE | Here I AM | Self-Released |
| 6 | AMERICAN AQUARIUM | The Fear Of Standing Still | Losing Side |
| 7 | MAYA DE VITRY | The Only Moment | Mad Maker |
| 8 | MURIEL ANDERSON | Sailing Dreams | CGD |
| 9 | TIFFANY WILLIAMS AND DALTON MILLS | Wasted Luck [EP] | Self-Released |
| 10 | PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES | Service Merchandise | Merge |
| 11 | BLONDE REDHEAD | Sit Down For Dinner | section1 |
| 12 | CEDRIC BURNSIDE | Hill Country Love | Provogue |
| 13 | CLAIRO | Charm | Virgin |
| 14 | COLIN JAMES | Chasing The Sun | Stony Plain |
| 15 | DECEMBERISTS, THE | As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again | Thirty Tigers |
| 16 | EMILY NENNI | Drive & Cry | New West |
| 17 | ERIN ASH SULLIVAN | Signposts And Marks | Self-Released |
| 18 | GILLIAN WELCH | “Empty Trainload Of Sky” feat. David Rawlings [Single] | Acony |
| 19 | GRACE CUMMINGS | Ramona | Self-Released |
| 20 | HOUSE OF HAMILL | Wildfire | Self-Released |
| 21 | JESSE WELLES | “The Olympics” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 22 | KEEGAN MCINROE | Dusty Passports & Empty Beds | Self-Released |
| 23 | LOUIS COLE WITH METROPOLE ORKEST AND JULES BUCKLEY | nothing | Brainfeeder |
| 24 | NATHANIEL RATELIFF AND THE NIGHT SWEATS | South Of Here | Stax/Concord |
| 25 | NICK TAYLOR | Not Alone | Self-Released |
| 26 | OLIVER WOOD | Fat Cat Silhouette | Honey Jar/Indirecto |
| 27 | PETE MULLER | MoreTime | Two Truths |
| 28 | PINE TREE FLYERS | Pine Tree Flyers | Self-Released |
| 29 | REBECCA FRAZIER | “Borderline (feat. Love Canon & Stuart Duncan)” [Single] | Compass |
| 30 | RUBYJOYFUL | The Pie Chart Of Love | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HEART OF PINE | Southern Soul Revival | HoP |
| 2 | IVAN STRUNIN | The First Day Of December feat. Dirk Powell & Michael Doucet | Self-Released |
| 3 | SHYFRIN ALLIANCE | “The Cage” [Single] | KES International |
| 4 | TENI RANE | Goldenrod | Self-Released |
| 5 | KREMIDAS | Never Break Me [EP] | Self-Released |
| 6 | ARIENNE HEARTS CHARLIE | “Big Log” b/w “Power” [Single] | War And Spirit |
| 7 | CATHY FINK AND MARCY MARXER CHAO TIAN | From China To Appalachia | Community |
| 8 | DOWNTOWN MYSTIC | Rock’n’Roll 4 The Soul – Acoustic Sessions [EP] | Sha-La |
| 9 | GODS ONLY VILLAIN | “Never Alone” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 10 | RADIO HOUR, THE | Tim Hort (2) | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALTAN | Donegal | Compass |
| 2 | HERMANOS GUTIERREZ | Sonido Cósmico | Easy Eye Sound/Concord |
| 3 | JANIE ROTHFIELD AND ALLAN CARR | The Two Of Us | Self-Released |
| 4 | MYKAL ROSE | Rockin Like A Champion | Dubshot |
| 5 | MAC GOLLEHON AND THE HISPANIC MECHANICS | Bite Of The Street | Nefarious |
| 6 | SERGIO PEREIRA | BOSSA+ | Tiger Turn |
| 7 | YUKO ITO | Seduzir | Funny Baby Face New York |
| 8 | OLIVIA FOSCHI | A Window Within | Self-Released |
| 9 | MARIAH PARKER | Windows Through Time | Ancient Future |
| 10 | KOKOKO | BUTU | Transgressive/PIAS |
Top Ten Hip Hop Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES | Service Merchandise | Merge |
| 2 | COMMON AND PETE ROCK | The Auditorium, Vol. 1 | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 3 | CHILDISH GAMBINO | Bando Stone And The New World | RCA |
| 4 | NXWORRIES | Why Lawd? | Stones Throw |
| 5 | YOUR OLD DROOG | Movie | Rem-U-Lak |
| 6 | KILLER MIKE | Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs For Sinners And Saints | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 7 | LUPE FIASCO | Samurai | 1st And 15th Too/Thirty Tigers |
| 8 | DENZEL CURRY | King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 | PH/Loma Vista/Concord |
| 9 | CADENCE WEAPON | Rollercoaster | MNRK |
| 10 | SLUM VILLAGE | F.U.N. | Fun |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BADBADNOTGOOD | Mid Spiral | XL |
| 2 | MADELEINE PEYROUX | Let’s Walk | Just One |
| 3 | AMBER WEEKES | A Lady With A Song – Amber Weekes Celebrates Nancy Wilson | Amber Inn |
| 4 | ANTONIO ADOLFO | Love Cole Porter | AAM |
| 5 | CHANCE HAYDEN | Baritone Gold | Peace House |
| 6 | EZRA COLLECTIVE | “God Gave Me Feet For Dancing” feat. Yazmin Lacey [Single] | Partisan |
| 7 | PLANET D NONET | Echoes Of Harlem: A Salute To Duke Ellington, Vol. 2 | Eastlawn |
| 8 | SUZANNE PITTSON WITH JEFF PITTSON | Emerge Dancing | Vineland |
| 9 | TUBA SKINNY | Magnolia Stroll | Self-Released |
| 10 | JILL HALEY | Colors Collide | CorAnglais |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | NXWORRIES | Why Lawd? | Stones Throw |
| 2 | WASHED OUT | Notes From A Quiet Life | Sub Pop |
| 3 | L’IMPERATRICE | Pulsar | Microqlima |
| 4 | SALUTE | TRUE MAGIC | Ninja Tune |
| 5 | CHARLI XCX | Brat | Atlantic |
| 6 | MOBY | always centered at night | Always Centered At Night/Mute |
| 7 | PREFUSE 73 | New Strategies For Modern Crime Vol. 1 & 2 | Lex |
| 8 | DJ POOLBOI | Into Blue Light | Shall Not Fade |
| 9 | PEGGY GOU | I Hear You | XL |
| 10 | PETIT BISCUIT | Discipline | Écurie |
Hip Hop “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GODS ONLY VILLAIN | “Never Alone” [Single] | Self-Released |
Heavy “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SHYFRIN ALLIANCE | “The Cage” [Single] | KES International |
Jazz “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JEFF HARNAR | Sings Sammy Cahn The Second Time Around | PS Classics |