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, September 21st, 2021.
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September 6th, 2021 through September 12th, 2021
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TRANSATLANTIC | The Absolute Universe | InsideOut |
| 2 | JAMES MCMURTRY | The Horses And The Hounds | New West |
| 3 | LOS LOBOS | Native Sons | New West |
| 4 | POKEY LAFARGE | In The Blossom Of Their Shade | New West |
| 5 | STURGILL SIMPSON | The Ballad Of Dood & Juanita | High Top Mountain/Thirty Tigers |
| 6 | COLIN HAY | I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself | Compass |
| 7 | FAUX PAWS, THE | The Faux Paws | Great Bear |
| 8 | FLATLANDERS, THE | Treasure Of Love | Rack ‘Em/Thirty Tigers |
| 9 | GA-20 | Try It….You Might Like It: GA-20 Does Hound Dog Taylor | Karma Chief |
| 10 | JIM LAUDERDALE | Hope | Yep Roc |
| 11 | JOHN AND RACHEL NICHOLAS | Learning How To Walk | Self-Released |
| 12 | KATE TAYLOR | Why Wait! | Red House/Compass |
| 13 | ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS | A Better Day A-Coming | Oakenwold |
| 14 | RODNEY CROWELL | Triage | RC1/Thirty Tigers |
| 15 | WATCHHOUSE | Watchhouse | Thirty Tigers |
| 16 | WILLIE NILE | The Day The Earth Stood Still | River House |
| 17 | ALISA AMADOR | Narratives | Self-Released |
| 18 | AMY HELM | What The Flood Leaves Behind | Renew/BMG |
| 19 | AVEY GROUWS BAND | Tell Tale Heart | Self-Released |
| 20 | BEN LEVIN | Carryout Or Delivery | Vizztone |
| 21 | DARRIN BRADBURY | Artvertisement | Anti- |
| 22 | FARM HANDS, THE | 4.0 | Pinecastle |
| 23 | JOAN ARMATRADING | Consequences | WMG |
| 24 | JOHNNY TUCKER FEATURING KID RAMOS AND THE ALLSTARS | 75 And Alive | Blue Heart |
| 25 | JULIA BARDO | Bauhaus L’Apparamento | Wichita |
| 26 | LAUREN ANDERSON | Love On The Rocks | Self-Released |
| 27 | LEA MCINTOSH | Blood Cash | Shark Park |
| 28 | LEON BRIDGES | Gold-Diggers Sound | Columbia |
| 29 | MARTIN SEXTON | 2020 Vision | KTR |
| 30 | MOUNTAIN GOATS, THE | Dark In Here | Merge |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DARRELL KELLEY | Take Your Knees Off Our Necks!!! | Viral |
| 2 | LAKE 22 | Lake 22 | Self-Released |
| 3 | LOW | HEY WHAT | Sub Pop |
| 4 | SISTER | Something/Nothing [EP] | Self-Released |
| 5 | ALISA AMADOR | Narratives | Self-Released |
| 6 | STACI GRIESBACH | My George Jones Songbook | Self-Released |
| 7 | SUE FOLEY | Pinky’s Blues | Stony Plain |
| 8 | BAD WAITRESS | No Taste | Royal Mountain |
| 9 | HONEY MADE | Brand New | Self-Released |
| 10 | ROBIN TUCKER | The Way Out | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALTAN | Local Ground | Self-Released |
| 2 | DWAYNE DOPSIE | Set Me Free | Louisiana Red Hot |
| 3 | RAY SOUL | Seu Aprendiz | SoulRay |
| 4 | ALEX MARTIN | Folk Songs, Jazz Journeys | Pajarito Verde |
| 5 | MAX HIGHSTEIN | Tiptoes | Desert Heart |
| 6 | LAKOU MIZIK AND JOSEPH RAY | Leave The Bones | Anjunadeep |
| 7 | U-ROY | Solid Gold U-Roy | Trojan/BMG |
| 8 | ANGELIQUE KIDJO | Mother Nature | Verve |
| 9 | PACHYMAN | The Return Of Pachyman | ATO |
| 10 | MDOU MOCTAR | Afrique Victime | Matador/Beggars Group |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ET BOYS | “Something Love” [Single] | Wake Up! |
| 2 | DREW LINES | “Rise” [Single] | Stryker |
| 3 | MANNY | “Pushin Dat Work” feat. Troy Ave [Single] | Sotuff |
| 4 | TYLER THE CREATOR | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Columbia |
| 5 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 6 | GREENTEA PENG | Man Made | EMI |
| 7 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 8 | DJ 2-TONE JONES | Contraband From India | Self-Released |
| 9 | SHA MONEY XL | Chain On The Bike, Vol. 2 | TeamWork |
| 10 | CARTEL MADRAS | The Serpent And The Tiger [EP] | Sub Pop |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CHRIS DANIELS, HAZEL MILLER AND DANA MARSH | What We Did | Moon Voyage |
| 2 | HALLEY ELWELL | The Last of What I Know [EP] | Self-Released |
| 3 | BILLY TEST TRIO | Coming Down Roses | ATM |
| 4 | WAYNE ALPERN | Frankenstein | Henri Elkan |
| 5 | TROY ROBERTS AND TIM JAGO | Best Buddies | Toy Robot |
| 6 | KENNY SHANKER | Beautiful Things | Wise Cat |
| 7 | 2B3 | Jimi | Self-Released |
| 8 | PAT COIL | How Deep Is The Ocean | Burton Avenue |
| 9 | BRENNEN SCHEDLER QUARTET | Keep Steppin Down | Ruthanne |
| 10 | BRIAN HUDSON | Ahaya [EP] | Lakeside Sound |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ISLANDMAN | “Godless Ceremony” [Single] | Music4Dreams |
| 2 | ET BOYS | “Something Love” [Single] | Wake Up! |
| 3 | ANUSHKA | Yemaya | Tru Thoughts |
| 4 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 5 | BLUEWERKS VOL. 3: HEAT WAVE | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Blue Note/Astralwerks |
| 6 | RED HOT + FREE | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Red Hot |
| 7 | DESIRE MAREA | Desire | Mute |
| 8 | ORA THE MOLECULE | Human Safari | Mute |
| 9 | MOONSHINE | SMS For Location, Vol. 4 | Forseen |
| 10 | IAIN HOWIE | Patterns | 0110/Symphonic |
Hip Hop “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DARRELL KELLEY | Take Your Knees Off Our Necks!!! | Viral |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CHARLIE BALLANTINE | Reflections/Introspection: The Music Of Thelonious Monk | Green Mind |
| 2 | HELEN SUNG | Quartet + | Sunnyside |
| 3 | ROLAND TEMPELAAR | New York Chapter | Self-Released |
| 4 | STACI GRIESBACH | My George Jones Songbook | Self-Released |