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Top Albums 8/27/2024

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 18th, 2024.  Our weekly airplay chart is posted below.  Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024!

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August 19th through August 25th, 2024

Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 RAPHAEL GROTEN AND REBECCA KODIS Unity Humming Bird
2 CATHY FINK AND MARCY MARXER CHAO TIAN From China To Appalachia Community
3 AJ LEE AND BLUE SUMMIT City Of Glass Signature
4 ORVILLE PECK Stampede Warner
5 AMOS LEE Transmissions Hoagiemouth
6 AOIFE O’DONOVAN All My Friends Yep Roc
7 EMILY NENNI Drive & Cry New West
8 JOE ELY Driven To Drive Rack ‘Em
9 LIAM PURCELL AND CANE MILL ROAD Yellow Line Pinecastle
10 PO RAMBLIN BOYS Wanderers Like Me Folkways
11 RENA GUINN AND THE GENTLEMEN The WILBURLAND Sessions [EP] Self-Released
12 ALICE WALLACE Here I AM Self-Released
13 BRIT TAYLOR Kentucky Bluegrassed Cut A Shine/Thirty Tigers
14 DANGERMUFFIN Dangermuffin Self-Released
15 EDEN BRENT Getaway Blues Yellow Dog
16 ERIN ASH SULLIVAN Signposts And Marks Self-Released
17 GRACE CUMMINGS Ramona Self-Released
18 HANNAH JUANITA Tennessee Songbird Self-Released
19 KACEY MUSGRAVES Deeper Well: Deeper Into The Well Interscope/MCA Nashville
20 KEEGAN MCINROE Dusty Passports & Empty Beds Self-Released
21 LAKE STREET DIVE Good Together Fantasy/Concord
22 LOU DOMINGUEZ Hanging At The Luna Star LDR 101
23 MIRANDA HARDY The Price Of Happiness Self-Released
24 MOLLY TUTTLE AND GOLDEN HIGHWAY “Into The Wild” [Single] Nonesuch
25 PHOEBE REES Bring In The Light: Si Kahn’s Songs Of Courage And Resistance Strictly Country
26 STEEL WHEELS, THE Sideways Big Ring
27 STEVE FORBERT Daylight Savings Time Blue Rose
28 TENI RANE Goldenrod Self-Released
29 MACKLEMORE “Hind’s Hall” [Single] Bendo
30 TAB BENOIT I Hear Thunder Whiskey Bayou

Top “Adds”  

Artist Record Label
1 BENNY TROKAN Do You Still Think Of Me Wick
2 BODY MEAT Starchris Partisan
3 FAKE FRUIT Mucho Mistrust Carpark
4 SOFI TUKKER BREAD Sofi Tukker/Virgin
5 SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE YOU’LL HAVE TO LOSE SOMETHING Saddle Creek
6 DOMINIC QUARTO Happy Little Accidents Quarto Valley
7 PAULA BOGGS BAND Live At Sweetwater Music Hall Self-Released
8 CHARLY BLISS Forever Lucky Number
9 DANGERMUFFIN Dangermuffin Self-Released
10 ANDREW DEMURO Kings, Queens & Quarantines Self-Released

Top Ten World Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 FREDDIE MCKAY Creation 17 North Parade
2 JANIE ROTHFIELD AND ALLAN CARR The Two Of Us Self-Released
3 LILA IKE “He Loves Us Both (feat. H.E.R.)” [Single] RCA
4 MORGAN HERITAGE “Te Adoro” [Single] Self-Released
5 OPEN THE DOOR FOR THREE A Prosperous Gale Self-Released
6 PROTOJE “Legend Legend” [Single] In Digg Nation Collective
7 RICHIE SPICE “Cool It” [Single] Heart Ah Love Inc
8 MAC GOLLEHON AND THE HISPANIC MECHANICS Bite Of The Street Nefarious
9 SERGIO PEREIRA BOSSA+ Tiger Turn
10 SERGIO PAMIES Time To Say Newtrad

Top Ten Hip Hop Albums

Artist Record Label
1 OMAR OFFENDUM God Is Love The Fen League
2 CHILDISH GAMBINO Bando Stone And The New World RCA
3 KILLER MIKE Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs For Sinners And Saints Loma Vista/Concord
4 COMMON AND PETE ROCK The Auditorium, Vol. 1 Loma Vista/Concord
5 DENZEL CURRY King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 PH/Loma Vista/Concord
6 LUPE FIASCO Samurai 1st And 15th Too/Thirty Tigers
7 NXWORRIES Why Lawd? Stones Throw
8 PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES Service Merchandise Merge
9 OMNI! OMNI! (The Rap Group) Backseat
10 YOUR OLD DROOG Movie Rem-U-Lak

Top Ten Jazz Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 NEIL ADLER Emi’s Song Self-Released
2 BADBADNOTGOOD Mid Spiral XL
3 BILL CHARLAP TRIO And Then Again Blue Note
4 JIHEE HEO Flow OA2
5 MADELEINE PEYROUX Let’s Walk Just One/Thirty Tigers
6 ANDREW BIRD TRIO Sunday Morning Put-On Loma Vista/Concord
7 SHYFRIN ALLIANCE “Unconditional” [Single] KES International
8 WILLOW empathogen Three Six Zero
9 DIEGO FIGUEIREDO I Love Samba Self-Released
10 SERGIO PAMIES Time To Say Newtrad

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 BRIJEAN Macro Ghostly International/Secretly Group
2 EMANCIPATOR “Stonewall” [Single] Loci
3 SHYFRIN ALLIANCE “Unconditional” [Single] KES International
4 PREFUSE 73 New Strategies For Modern Crime Vol. 1 & 2 Lex
5 SALUTE TRUE MAGIC Ninja Tune
6 CHARLI XCX Brat Atlantic
7 EMPIRE OF THE SUN Ask That God Capitol
8 WASHED OUT Notes From A Quiet Life Sub Pop
9 JOE GODDARD Harmonics Domino
10 PETIT BISCUIT Discipline Écurie

Electronic “Add” 

Artist Record Label
1 SHYFRIN ALLIANCE “Unconditional” [Single] KES International

Jazz “Adds”  

Artist Record Label
1 MICHAEL DEASE Grove’s Groove Le Coq
2 EMMET COHEN Vibe Provider Mack Avenue
3 CAITY GYORGY Hello! How Are You? La Reserve
4 DIEGO FIGUEIREDO I Love Samba Self-Released

 

August 27, 2024 By Denis Howard

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