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Top Albums 9/21/2021

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 28th, 2021.

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September 13th, 2021 through September 19th, 2021

 

Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 TRANSATLANTIC The Absolute Universe InsideOut
2 FAUX PAWS, THE The Faux Paws Great Bear
3 ANA EGGE Between Us Story Sound
4 JAMES MCMURTRY The Horses And The Hounds New West
5 JOY ZIMMERMAN The Canvas Before Us Cultivate Joy
6 MARTIN SEXTON 2020 Vision KTR
7 RACHEL GARLIN The State That We Are In [EP] Self-Released
8 SHUJAAT HUSAIN KHAN, KATAYOUN GOUDARZI, SHAHO ANDALIBI, AND SHARIQ MUSTAFA “Wild” [Single] Lycopod
9 JOHN AND RACHEL NICHOLAS Learning How To Walk Self-Released
10 MALCOLM HOLCOMBE Tricks Of The Trade Need To Know
11 ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS A Better Day A-Coming Oakenwold
12 STURGILL SIMPSON The Ballad Of Dood & Juanita High Top Mountain/Thirty Tigers
13 TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND Layla Revisited Atco
14 WAX TAILOR The Shadow Of Their Suns Lab’oratoire
15 WAY DOWN WANDERERS, THE More Like Tomorrow Soundly
16 AMY HELM What The Flood Leaves Behind Renew/BMG
17 AMYTHYST KIAH Wary + Strange Rounder/Concord
18 ANDREA VON KAMPEN That Spell Fantasy
19 COLIN HAY I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself Compass
20 EZRA FURMAN Sex Education Soundtrack Bella Union
21 FLATLANDERS, THE Treasure Of Love Rack ‘Em/Thirty Tigers
22 GARY LOURIS Jump For Joy Sham
23 GUY DAVIS Be Ready When I Call You MC
24 HALLEY DEVESTERN BAND, THE Money Ain’t Time Self-Released
25 JAKE EDDY Jake Eddy Self-Released
26 JOAN ARMATRADING Consequences WMG
27 JOHN MCCUTCHEON Bucket List Appalseed
28 LANEY LOU AND THE BIRD DOGS Through The Smoke [EP] Self-Released
29 LAURA LOVE Uppity Octoroon Biography
30 LEON BRIDGES Gold-Diggers Sound Columbia

 

Top “Adds”  

 

Artist Record Label
1 ALICIA WALTER I Am Alicia Sooper
2 COLLEEN GREEN Cool Hardly Art
3 GORDIE TENTREES Mean Old World Self-Released
4 LYDIA HOL Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream Self-Released
5 ERIC BIBB Dear America Provogue
6 JOSE GONZALEZ Local Valley Mute
7 HITMAN BLUES BAND Not My Circus Self-Released
8 VIOLET NINES, THE “Let Me Hold On” [Single] Self-Released
9 DAMON MITCHELL Like You’re In A Dream Self-Released
10 OBVIOUSLY OFFBEAT Infinite Will Self-Released

 

Top Ten World Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 BACAO RHYTHM AND STEEL BAND Expansions Big Crown
2 PETRA HADEN “Silence” [Single] Like Ltd
3 SANGIT “La Musique Mon Soleil” [Single] Cumbancha
4 ANN SWEETEN Change Is In The Wind Orange Band
5 ALEX MARTIN Folk Songs, Jazz Journeys Pajarito Verde
6 WOUTER KELLERMAN AND DAVID ARKENSTONE Pangaea Next
7 RAY SOUL Seu Aprendiz SoulRay
8 RAPHAEL GROTEN Potential Self-Released
9 MAX HIGHSTEIN Tiptoes Desert Heart
10 WILL ACKERMAN, JEFF OSTER, TOM EATON Brothers Retso

 

Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 GREENLIGHTS MUSIC Eye In Team Self-Released
2 ET BOYS “Something Love” [Single] Wake Up!
3 DREW LINES “Rise” [Single] Stryker
4 LITTLE SIMZ Sometimes I Might Be Introvert AGE 101
5 TYLER THE CREATOR CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST Columbia
6 HALLUCI NATION, THE One More Saturday Night Radicalized
7 EVIDENCE Unlearning Vol. 1 Rhymesayers
8 CARTEL MADRAS The Serpent And The Tiger [EP] Sub Pop
9 DJ 2-TONE JONES Contraband From India Self-Released
10 ATMOSPHERE WORD? – Side A [EP] Rhymesayers

 

Top Ten Jazz Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 ALEX COLLINS, RYAN BERG, KARL LATHAM Together Drop Zone Jazz
2 MIKE CLARK AND MICHAEL ZILBER Mike Drop Sunnyside
3 CANDE Y PAULO Cande Y Paulo Decca
4 HALLEY ELWELL The Last of What I Know [EP] Halswell
5 ANTONIO ADOLFO Jobim Forever Self-Released
6 LISA HILTON Transparent Sky Ruby Slippers
7 BILLY TEST TRIO Coming Down Roses ATM
8 MERCER HASSY ORCHESTRA Don’t Stop The Carnival Self-Released
9 KENNY SHANKER Beautiful Things Wise Cat
10 JULIAN GERSTIN Music For The Exploration Of Elusive Phenomena Zabap

 

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings

 

Artist Record Label
1 MACHINEDRUM Psyconia [EP] Ninja Tune
2 UNKLE Ronin I Self-Released
3 ET BOYS “Something Love” [Single] Wake Up!
4 HALLUCI NATION, THE One More Saturday Night Radicalized
5 BLUEWERKS VOL. 3 – HEAT WAVE VARIOUS ARTISTS Blue Note/Astralwerk
6 DESIRE MAREA Desire Mute
7 DJ SEINFELD Mirrors Ninja Tune
8 ANUSHKA Yemaya Tru Thoughts
9 PARNELL MARCH Ozone Parade Uncle Herb
10 ORA THE MOLECULE Human Safari Mute

 

World “Add” 

 

Artist Record Label
1 SOETAN AND FRIENDS Yoruba Songs Revisited With Colors Volume 1 Self-Released

 

Jazz “Adds”  

Artist Record Label
1 MERCER HASSY ORCHESTRA Don’t Stop The Carnival Self-Released
2 SOETAN AND FRIENDS Yoruba Songs Revisited With Colors Volume 1 Self-Released
3 EARL MCDONALD Consecrated Self-Released
4 EDWARD DECKER The Best You Can Give: The Songs Of Tony DeSare Self-Released
5 BEN TIBERIO Rare Peace Outside In
6 JOEY DEFRANCESCO More Music Mack Avenue

 

September 21, 2021 By Denis Howard

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