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Top Albums 8/23/2022

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 23rd, 2022.  Our next airplay chart will be computed on August 30th, 2022!

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August 15th through 21st, 2022

Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings

 

  Artist Record Label
1 MARY GAUTHIER Dark Enough To See The Stars In The Black/Thirty Tigers
2 PATTY GRIFFIN Tape PGM
3 TOM PAXTON, CATHY FINK AND MARCY MARXER All New Community
4 CAAMP Lavender Days Mom+Pop
5 DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS Welcome 2 Club XIII ATO
6 JOHN MORELAND Birds In The Ceiling Old Omens/Thirty Tigers
7 PETER MULVEY AND SISTASTRINGS Love Is The Only Thing Righteous Babe
8 SADIES, THE Colder Streams Dine Alone/Yep Roc
9 TAJ MAHAL AND RY COODER Get On Board Nonesuch
10 AMANDA SHIRES Take It Like A Man ATO
11 BIG CHEESE BAND, THE Everything Self-Released
12 CASSIE JEAN AND THE FIREFLIES Heart Over Head Self-Released
13 CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE Mississippi Son Alligator
14 DAN NAVARRO Horizon Line Red Hen
15 DAVID LAMOTTE Still Dryad
16 DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE “Here To Forever” [Single] Atlantic
17 FLASHER Love Is Yours Domino
18 JEB LIPSON Reclamation Self-Released
19 JOE PUG Nation of Heat: Revisited Nation of Heat
20 KAT RIGGINS Progeny Gulf Coast
21 KENNY “BLUES BOSS” WAYNE Blues From Chicago To Paris Stony Plain
22 KING ROPES Super Natural Big And Just Little
23 MAGGIE ROGERS Surrender Capitol
24 MICHELLE RIVERS “Gone” [Single] Self-Released
25 NEW POTATO CABOOSE It Ain’t A Thing Self-Released
26 PAT COLWELL AND THE SOUL SENSATIONS Little Bit Of Fun Self-Released
27 PLAINS “Problem With It” [Single] Anti-
28 STEVE FORBERT Moving Through America Blue Rose
29 TEXAS HORNS, THE Everybody Let’s Roll Blue Heart
30 TIFFANY WILLIAMS All Those Days Of Drinking Dust Blue Redbird

Top “Adds” 

  Artist Record Label
1 ADAM NEWMAN Sissy [EP] Self-Released
2 GEOFF BRADFORD Persuaded [EP] Self-Released
3 TRENT AGECOUTAY A Place To Call Home Thicker Than Blood
4 CARY SHIELDS “In The Morning” [Single] Self-Released
5 DESKJOBS I Guess That’s How It’s Always Been [EP] Self-Released
6 DIZZY BOX NINE “Deep Inside Your Mind” b/w “Ok, Ok” [Single] Trueno
7 JAZMO Exposed [EP] Self-Released
8 RAGLAND Guardian Highway 82
9 KIM WARE AND THE GOOD GRACES Ready Potluck Foundation/Fort Lowell
10 JULIA BHATT It Is What It Is Self-Released

Top Ten World Recordings

 

  Artist Record Label
1 CHRONIXX “Never Give Up” [Single] Forever Living Originals
2 CLUB D’ELF You Never Know Face Pelt
3 ELJURI “ESPEJO” [Single] Manovill
4 LILA IKE “Wanted” [Single] In.Digg.Nation
5 RADHA BOTOFASINA Carry On Spirituals Vol. 2 Shaila
6 ABIOLA Abiola Time Alade Enterprises
7 MINAS Beatles In Bossa Blueazul
8 RAFAEL GRECO Dice Que Vive Blue Canoe
9 HOLLIE COOK Happy Hour Merge
10 SESSA Estrela Acesa Mexican Summer

Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings

 

  Artist Record Label
1 FEMME DEADLY VENOMS Femmenomenon Self-Released
2 DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT Cheat Codes BMG
3 J ROCC A Wonderful Letter Stones Throw
4 KENDRICK LAMAR Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers pgLang/Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope
5 LINQUA FRANQA Bellringer Ernest Jenning
6 DOMI AND JD BECK NOT TiGHT Apeshit/Blue Note
7 MOOR MOTHER Jazz Codes Anti-
8 KILLER MIKE “RUN” [Single] Loma Vista/Concord
9 PLATO III The Devil Has Texas Polyvinyl
10 ELAQUENT Long Drives To Nowhere Urbnet

Top Ten Jazz Albums

 

  Artist Record Label
1 ELLA FITZGERALD Ella At The Hollywood Bowl Verve
2 CALVIN KEYS Blue Keys Wide Hive
3 COLOMA BERTRAN Principis Microscopi
4 ERMELINDA CUELLAR What A Difference A Day Made Self-Released
5 LAUREN HENDERSON La Bruja Brontosaurus
6 MARILYN SCOTT The Landscape Blue Canoe
7 SOMI Zenzile: The Reimagination Of Miriam Makeba Salon Africana
8 STEVE KNIGHT Persistence Self-Released
9 ANNE BURNELL AND MARK BURNELL Two For The Road Spectrum
10 TROY ROBERTS NU-JIVE: Nations United Toy Robot

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums

 

  Artist Record Label
1 BONOBO Fragments Ninja Tune
2 ROYKSOPP Profound Mysteries Dog Triumph/PIAS
3 ODESZA The Last Goodbye Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune
4 WORKING MEN’S CLUB Fear Fear Heavenly/PIAS
5 BELIEF Belief Lex
6 OLAN Contra Anjunadeep
7 ERIC HILTON The Lost Dialect Montserrat House
8 LIL SILVA Yesterday Is Heavy Nowhere
9 METRIC Formentera Thirty Tigers
10 RARE SSR ELECTRONICA 1988-94 (CRAMMED ARCHIVES 1) VARIOUS ARTISTS Crammed Discs

Jazz “Adds”  

  Artist Record Label
1 JOE POLICASTRO TRIO Sounds Unheard Jeru Jazz
2 ANTONIO ADOLFO Octet And Originals AAM
3 YELLOWJACKETS Parallel Motion Mack Avenue
4 STEVE KNIGHT Persistence Self-Released

 

August 23, 2022 By Denis Howard

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