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Top Albums 8/6/2024

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 4th, 2024.  Our weekly airplay chart is posted below.  Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024!

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July 29th through August 4th, 2024

Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 MELISSA CARPER Borned In Ya Thirty Tigers
2 AJ LEE AND BLUE SUMMIT “I Can’t Find You At All” [Single] Signature
3 BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES I Built A World Sugar Petunia
4 RICK VITO Cadillac Man Blue Heart
5 BETH GIBBONS Lives Outgrown Domino
6 SQUAREPUSHER Dostrotime Warp
7 BYLAND Heavy For A While Mother West
8 EMILY NENNI Drive & Cry New West
9 ERIN ASH SULLIVAN Signposts And Marks Self-Released
10 HALSEY “Lucky” [Single] Columbia
11 JANIE ROTHFIELD AND ALLAN CARR The Two Of Us Self-Released
12 MURIEL ANDERSON Sailing Dreams CGD
13 NATHANIEL RATELIFF AND THE NIGHT SWEATS South Of Here Stax/Concord
14 NINA JO SMIITH Out Of The Darkness Redwood River
15 TREVOR B POWER BAND, THE Are We Ever Free Farm 189
16 WILCO Hot Sun Cool Shroud [EP] dBpm
17 CHARLI XCX Brat Atlantic
18 MACKLEMORE “Hind’s Hall” [Single] Bendo
19 SONNY GULLAGE Go Be Free Blind Pig
20 SIERRA GREEN AND THE GIANTS Here We Are Big Radio
21 DANIELIA COTTON “Roll On Mississippi” [Single] Cottontown
22 TAB BENOIT “why why” [Single] Whiskey Bayou
23 JARED PETTEYS AND THE HEADLINERS “Get Out Of My Own Way” [Single] Self-Released
24 DENISE LA GRASSA Sundown Rising Self-Released
25 ABIGAIL LAPELL Anniversary Outside
26 BLEACHERS Bleachers (Deluxe) Dirty Hit
27 DAN BERN WITH JANE’S GREAT DANE Starting Over Grand Phony
28 AMANDA FISH Kingdom Viz
29 FONTAINES DC “Favourite” [Single] XL
30 DELLA “Scar Tissue” b/w” Matthew’s In Love” [Single] Self-Released

Top “Adds”  

Artist Record Label
1 JRCG Grim Iconic… (Sadistic Mantra) Sub Pop
2 NEYBAS Extended Flow One House
3 COLIN JAMES Chasing the Sun Stony Plain
4 HOUSE OF HAMILL Wildfire Self-Released
5 DUSTY EDINGER “Broken Soul Survivor” [Single] Self-Released
6 SHYFRIN ALLIANCE “Whiskey Blues” [Single] KES International
7 STELLA PRINCE Dear Future Me [EP] Self-Released
8 CNY JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE If A White Horse From Jerusalem CNY Jazz Arts Foundation
9 OSEES SORCS 80 Castle Face
10 HEART OF PINE “Phetamine & Pearls” [Single] HoP

Top Ten World Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 HERMANOS GUTIERREZ Sonido Cósmico Easy Eye Sound/Concord
2 JANIE ROTHFIELD AND ALLAN CARR The Two Of Us Self-Released
3 ANGELICA GARCIA Gemelo Partisan
4 CIMAFUNK “Catalina” feat. Monsieur Periné [Single] Terapia/Thirty Tigers
5 GIRL ULTRA blush [EP] Big Dada
6 KALI UCHIS Orquídeas Geffen
7 LA LOM “Danza De LA LOM” [Single] Verve
8 MAC GOLLEHON AND THE HISPANIC MECHANICS Bite Of The Street Nefarious
9 ALF JETZER Unfolding Self-Released
10 MARIAH PARKER Windows Through Time Ancient Future

Top Ten Hip Hop Albums

Artist Record Label
1 COMMON AND PETE ROCK The Auditorium, Vol. 1 Loma Vista/Concord
2 DENZEL CURRY King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 PH/Loma Vista/Concord
3 LUPE FIASCO Samurai 1st And 15th Too/Thirty Tigers
4 NXWORRIES Why Lawd? Stones Throw
5 CHILDISH GAMBINO Bando Stone And The New World RCA
6 DAN-E-O Vigilante Urbnet
7 YOUR OLD DROOG Movie Rem-U-Lak
8 CADENCE WEAPON Rollercoaster MNRK
9 PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES Service Merchandise Merge
10 POTATOHEAD PEOPLE Eat Your Heart Out Bastard Jazz

Top Ten Jazz Albums

Artist Record Label
1 MADELEINE PEYROUX Let’s Walk Just One
2 JOHN LAMKIN II AND THE FAVORITES JAZZ QUINTET Movin’ Self-Released
3 TUBA SKINNY Hot Town Self-Released
4 PLANET D NONET Echoes Of Harlem: A Salute To Duke Ellington, Vol. 2 Eastlawn
5 PAULA MAYA Rio De Janeiro Yellow House
6 MARIAH PARKER Windows Through Time Ancient Future
7 BRUNA BLACK AND JOHN FINBURY Va Revelacao Green Flash
8 SERGIO PAMIES Time To Say Newtrad
9 ANTONIO ADOLFO Love Cole Porter AAM
10 GARDYN JAZZ ORCHESTRA Vinyl Brews Self-Released

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 SQUAREPUSHER Dostrotime Warp
2 CHARLI XCX Brat Atlantic
3 FLOATING POINTS “Key103” [Single] Ninja Tune
4 FOUR TET Three + Text
5 WASHED OUT Notes From A Quiet Life Sub Pop
6 MOBY always centered at night Always Centered At Night/Mute
7 DJ POOLBOI Into Blue Light Shall Not Fade
8 PEGGY GOU I Hear You XL
9 KASBO The Learning Of Urgency Foreign Family Collective
10 SALUTE TRUE MAGIC Ninja Tune

Jazz “Adds” 

Artist Record Label
1 SUZANNE PITTSON WITH JEFF PITTSON Emerge Dancing Vineland
2 CNY JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE If A White Horse From Jerusalem CNY Jazz Arts Foundation
3 ELIAS HASLANGER AND MIKE SAILORS Elias Haslanger Meets Mike Sailors Bandstand

World “Add” 

Artist Record Label
1 HOUSE OF HAMILL Wildfire Self-Released

 

August 6, 2024 By Denis Howard

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