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Top Albums 8/6/2019

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 past week.  Our next airplay chart will be computed and posted on Tuesday, August 13th, 2019!

Top Thirty Most-Played Recordings Overall

Artist Record Label
1 CAMILA MEZA Ambar Sony
2 BETH BOMBARA Evergreen Lemp Electric
3 DELBERT MCCLINTON AND SELF MADE MEN + DANA Tall, Dark, And Handsome Hot Shot
4 DIME BOX BAND Happy Avebury
5 CALEXICO AND IRON AND WINE Years To Burn Sub Pop
6 MICHAEL CLEVELAND Tall Fiddler [Advance Tracks] Compass
7 OLD SALT UNION Where the Dogs Don’t Bite Compass
8 BETTER OBLIVION COMMUNITY CENTER Better Oblivion Community Center Dead Oceans
9 BILLY BRANCH AND THE SONS OF BLUES Roots And Branches Alligator
10 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Western Stars Columbia
11 BUDDY AND JULIE MILLER Breakdown On 20th Ave. South New West
12 CASEY JOE LAMBERT Casey Joe Lambert [EP] Hill Country Artists
13 DAVID WAX MUSEUM Line Of Light Nine Mile
14 GLORIA GAYNOR Testimony Gaither Group
15 HAMMERTOWNE “Those Pictures Mean A Whole Lot More These Days” [Single] Mountain Fever
16 JACK KLATT “Ramblin’ Kind” [Single] Yep Roc
17 JAMESTOWN REVIVAL San Isabel Self-Released
18 KEB MO Oklahoma Concord
19 LANA DEL REY “Doin’ Time” [Single] Interscope
20 MEERNAA Heart Hunger Native Cat
21 MINDI ABAIR AND THE BONESHAKERS No Good Deed Pretty Good For A Girl
22 NILS LOFGREN Blue With Lou Cattle Track Road
23 OVER THE RHINE Love and Revelation Great Speckled Dog
24 RACONTEURS, THE Help Us Stranger Third Man
25 RICH MAHAN Hot Chicken Wisdom Snortin’ Horse
26 RISING APPALACHIA Leylines Self-Released
27 STEEL BLOSSOMS Steel Blossoms Self-Released
28 SUZIE BROWN Under The Surface Freshie
29 W LOVERS, THE This Little Town Lovewood
30 BOCA 45 Forty Five Mass Appeal

 

Top “Adds” 

Artist Record Label
1 PETE MULLER Dissolve Kindred Soul
2 TRAVIS CYR Dark Star Pop Gun [EP] Self-Released
3 LITTLE HURRICANE Love Luck Death Valley
4 ERIC ANDERS AND MARK O’BITZ Ghost To Ancestors Baggage Room
5 HARMALEIGHS, THE She Won’t Make Sense Nettwerk
6 HARP SAMUELS Even There Self-Released
7 KING OF FOXES Salt and Honey Independent
8 OH SEES Face Stabber Castle Face
9 PETER LAUGHNER Box Set Smog Veil
10 ROB LAUFER The Floating World Self-Released

 

Top Ten World Albums

Artist Record Label
1 CAMILA MEZA Ambar Sony
2 BANCO DEL MUTUO Transiberiana InsideOut
3 HANZ ARAKI At Our Next Meeting Little Sea
4 STEEL PULSE Mass Manipulation Rootfire Cooperative/Wiseman Doctrine
5 SANTANA Africa Speaks Concord
6 SESSA Grandeza Boiled
7 KOKOKO! Fongola Transgressive/PIAS
8 MAKING MOVIES Ameri’kana 3/2
9 RODRIGO Y GABRIELA Mettavolution ATO
10 ANGELIQUE KIDJO Celia Decca

 

Top Ten Hip Hop / R & B Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 BOCA 45 Forty Five Mass Appeal
2 JAMILA WOODS LEGACY! LEGACY! Jagjaguwar
3 BOBBY FEENO A Late February [EP] Mass Appeal
4 CANTRELL Devil Never Even Lived Mass Appeal
5 COMMON Let Love [Advance Tracks] Loma Vista/Concord
6 DJ SHADOW “Rocket Fuel” feat. De La Soul [Single] Mass Appeal
7 G AND D “P.A.L. b/w Where I’m From” [Single] Entertainment One
8 HAVIAH MIGHTY 13th Floor Self-Released
9 INJURY RESERVE Injury Reserve Loma Vista/Concord
10 SAMPA THE GREAT The Return [Advance Tracks] Ninja Tune

 

Top Ten Jazz Albums

Artist Record Label
1 CAMILA MEZA Ambar Sony
2 GRETJE (GRETA ANGEL) ANGELL In Any Key Self-Released
3 VOCTAVE Somewhere There’s Music JameyRay
4 ANTONIO ADOLFO Samba Jazz Alley AAM
5 RICH WILLEY’S BOPTISM BIG BAND Down And Dirty Wise Cat
6 JELENA JOVOVIC Heartbeat Self-Released
7 EYAL VILNER BIG BAND Swing Out! Self-Released
8 PABLO EMBON Reminiscent Moods Self-Released
9 WAYNE ALPERN Skeleton Henri Elkan
10 JOHN FINBURY Sorte! Green Flash

 

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Albums

Artist Record Label
1 FLYING LOTUS Flamagra Warp
2 AMON TOBIN Fear In A Handful Of Dust Nomark
3 BIBIO Ribbons Warp
4 CAROL C Seven SI*SE
5 FLOWDAN One Question Tru Thoughts
6 HAELOS Any Random Kindness Infectious/BMG
7 PLAID Polymer Warp
8 QUANTIC Atlantic Oscillations Tru Thoughts
9 HOT CHIP A Bath Full Of Ecstasy Domino
10 THOM YORKE Anima XL/Beggars Group

 

World “Add”

Artist Record Label
1 KOKOKO! Fongola Transgressive/PIAS

 

Jazz “Adds”

Artist Record Label
1 KRISTEN R BROMLEY TRIO Simply Miraculous Self-Released
2 ROYAL HOUNDS Low Class Songs for High Class People Self-Released

 

Electronic / Dance “Add”

Artist Record Label
1 KOKOKO! Fongola Transgressive/PIAS

 

August 6, 2019 By Denis Howard

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