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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, September 11th, 2022. Our next airplay chart will be computed on September 20th, 2022!
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September 5th through September 11th, 2022
Top Thirty Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | WATKINS FAMILY HOUR | Vol. II | Family Hour/Thirty Tigers |
| 2 | JIM LAUDERDALE | Game Changer | Sky Crunch |
| 3 | BLONDIE | “I Love You Honey, Give Me A Beer (Go Through It)” [Single] | Capitol/UMG |
| 4 | JOHN NEMETH | May Be The Last Time | Nola Blue |
| 5 | AMANDA SHIRES | Take It Like A Man | ATO |
| 6 | MARY GAUTHIER | Dark Enough To See The Stars | In The Black/Thirty Tigers |
| 7 | BLUE LARGO | Got To Believe | Coffeegrinds |
| 8 | COMMONHEART, THE | For Work or Love | Julian |
| 9 | DAMN QUAILS | “Monsters” [Single] | Honky Tonk Lab |
| 10 | ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE IMPOSTERS | The Boy Named If | Capitol |
| 11 | GHOST OF PAUL REVERE | Goodbye | Americana Vibes |
| 12 | KELSEY WALDON | No Regular Dog | Oh Boy |
| 13 | MALI OBAMSAWIN | Sweet Tooth | Out of Your Head |
| 14 | MAPACHE | Roscoe’s Dream | Innovative Leisure |
| 15 | MOLLY TUTTLE AND GOLDEN HIGHWAY | Crooked Tree | Nonesuch |
| 16 | ORPHAN JON AND THE ABANDONED | Over The Pain | Vintage LaNell |
| 17 | PAULA BOGGS BAND | Janus | Self-Released |
| 18 | PETER LEHNDORFF | Don’t Be Discouraged | Self-Released |
| 19 | PORRIDGE RADIO | Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder To The Sky | Secretly Canadian/Secretly Group |
| 20 | TOM PAXTON, CATHY FINK AND MARCI MARXER | “Pete’s Shoulders” [Single] | Community |
| 21 | WILL HOGE | Wings On My Shoes | EDLO |
| 22 | AMANDA CROSS | “Malibu Daydream” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 23 | MAX FITE | “The Glow” [Single] | Hellbent |
| 24 | SAW DOCTORS | To Win Just Once | Self-Released |
| 25 | DANIELIA COTTON | Good Day | Self-Released |
| 26 | JESSE MALIN | “Keep On Burning” [Single] | Wicked Cool |
| 27 | MARCUS KING | Young Blood | American/Easy Eye Sound |
| 28 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | “I’m Just A Clown” [Single] | Son Of Davy/Thirty Tigers |
| 29 | CRYSTAL SHAWANDA | Midnight Blues | True North |
| 30 | STACY ANTONEL | Always The Outsider | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BUILT TO SPILL | When The Wind Forgets Your Name | Sub Pop |
| 2 | GINGER ROOT | Nisemono | Acrophase |
| 3 | TRADITIONAL | “I Take The Compliment” [Single] | Godlymovescfd |
| 4 | COURTNEY PATTON | “Never On The Hurting End” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 5 | COUVO | The Drinks Are Always Free In Purgatory | Self-Released |
| 6 | CHRISTINE SWEENEY | Heart In A Hurry | Self-Released |
| 7 | LARA TAUBMAN | Ol’ Kentucky Light | Atomic Sound |
| 8 | JOJO GREEN | The Summer Tree [EP] | Recorded In Mono |
| 9 | JONNY DARKO | The Deer | Little Loon Bowling Team |
| 10 | MARIAMI | “Aries” [Single] | Sungate |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SERGIO PEREIRA | Finesse | Sedajazz |
| 2 | VIEUX FARKA TOURE AND KHRUANGBIN | “Savanne” [Single] | Dead Oceans |
| 3 | MDOU MOCTAR | “Nakanegh Dich” [Single] | Matador |
| 4 | TINARIWEN | “Arghane Manine” [Single] | Wedge |
| 5 | JOHN DOYLE AND MICK MCAULEY | John Doyle 7 Mick McAuley | Self-Released |
| 6 | ABIOLA | Abiola Time | Alade Enterprises |
| 7 | RADHA BOTOFASINA | Carry On Spirituals Vol. 2 | Shaila |
| 8 | RAFAEL GRECO | Dice Que Vive | Blue Canoe |
| 9 | KOKOROKO | Could We Be More | Brownswood |
| 10 | HOLLIE COOK | Happy Hour | Merge |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | FLUID DYNAMIC AND PEPPER GOMEZ | “SuperFreakMe” [Single] | Wake Up! |
| 2 | DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT | Cheat Codes | BMG |
| 3 | FEMME DEADLY VENOMS | Femmenomenon | Self-Released |
| 4 | DENZEL CURRY | Melt My Eyez See Your Future | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 5 | DOMI AND JD BECK | NOT TiGHT | Apeshit/Blue Note |
| 6 | COAST CONTRA | Apt. 505 | Area51/Virgin |
| 7 | KENDRICK LAMAR | Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers | pgLang/Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope |
| 8 | MEECHY DARKO | Gothic Luxury | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 9 | KILLER MIKE | “RUN” [Single] | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 10 | DILL THE GIANT | Weed Man Son (Deluxe) | Birthday Cake |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SERGIO PEREIRA | Finesse | Sedajazz |
| 2 | TS MONK | Two Continents One Groove (Live) | Storyville |
| 3 | AL FOSTER | Reflections | Smoke Sessions |
| 4 | KOKOROKO | Could We Be More | Brownswood |
| 5 | GUSTAVO CORTINAS | Kind Regards/Saludos Afectuosos | Desafio Candente |
| 6 | LETICIA WALKER | Lit From Within | Self-Released |
| 7 | DOUG MACDONALD | I’ll See You In My Dreams | DMAC |
| 8 | JAZZ PROFESSORS, THE | Blues And Cubes | Flying Horse |
| 9 | STEVE KNIGHT | Persistence | Self-Released |
| 10 | BARRY COATES, JIMMY HASLIP, JERRY KALAF | New Dreams | Outside In |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GEORGE FITZGERALD | Stellar Drifting | Domino |
| 2 | RANGE, THE | Mercury | Domino |
| 3 | SERFS, THE | “Is There An Exit?” [Single] | Future Shock |
| 4 | FLUID DYNAMIC AND PEPPER GOMEZ | “SuperFreakMe” [Single] | Wake Up! |
| 5 | HOT CHIP | Freakout/Release | Domino |
| 6 | SYLVAN ESSO | No Rules Sandy | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 7 | ODESZA | The Last Goodbye | Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune |
| 8 | WORKING MEN’S CLUB | Fear Fear | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 9 | PANDA BEAR AND SONIC BOOM | Reset | Domino |
| 10 | METRIC | Formentera | Thirty Tigers |
World “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | RAFAEL ZALDIVAR | Rumba | Effendi |
Hip Hop “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TRADITIONAL | “I Take The Compliment” [Single] | Godlymovescfd |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | RAFAEL ZALDIVAR | Rumba | Effendi |
| 2 | ANA NELSON | Bridges | Self-Released |
| 3 | BILL COLE’S UNTEMPERED ENSEMBLE | Margaret And Katie | Self-Released |
| 4 | JASON KAO HWANG AND JA DEANE (DINO DUO) | Uncharted Faith | Tone Science/Blue Coast |
| 5 | DAFNIS PRIETO | Cantar | Dafnison |
| 6 | GENTIANE MG | Walls Made of Glass | TPR |
| 7 | JEREMY GREEN | Standing Eight | Self-Released |
| 8 | MARSHALL GILKES | Cyclic Journey | Alternate Side |