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 7th. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, September 9th.
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September 1st through September 7th, 2025
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
ANNA TIVEL |
Animal Poem |
Fluff And Gravy |
2 |
BIG RICHARD |
Girl Dinner |
Self-Released |
3 |
CONNIE KALDOR |
Wide Open Spaces |
CEG |
4 |
DAR WILLIAMS |
Hummingbird Highway |
Righteous Babe |
5 |
HAYES CARLL |
We’re Only Human |
Hwy 87/Thirty Tigers |
6 |
JON BATISTE |
Big Money |
Verve |
7 |
MARGO PRICE |
Hard Headed Woman |
Loma Vista/Concord |
8 |
WOOD BROTHERS, THE |
Puff Of Smoke |
Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers |
9 |
DERYA YILDIRIM AND GRUP SIMSEK |
Yarin Yoksa |
Big Crown |
10 |
DEVON ALLMAN |
The Blues Summit |
Ruf |
11 |
GEESE |
“100 Horses” [Single] |
Partisan |
12 |
KRIS DELMHORST |
Ghosts In The Garden |
Self-Released |
13 |
MOLLY TUTTLE |
So Long Little Miss Sunshine |
Nonesuch |
14 |
OTIS GIBBS |
Trust of Crows |
Self-Released |
15 |
PATTY GRIFFIN |
Crown Of Roses |
PGM |
16 |
TIM O’BRIEN AND JAN FABRICIUS |
Paper Flowers |
Howdy Skies |
17 |
LONG JOURNEY HOME |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
Appalsongs |
18 |
BLOOD ORANGE |
Essex Honey |
RCA |
19 |
ALEXIS CUNNINGHAM |
How I Became A Butterfly [EP] |
Fire Sign |
20 |
TUCKER WOODS |
Sunshine Blues |
Pleasantville |
21 |
IMAGINARIES, THE |
Fever |
Self-Released |
22 |
HIDE AND SHINE |
The Red Core [LP] |
Self-Released |
23 |
RANDY NAPOLEON |
Waking Dream: The Music Of Gregg Hill & Randy Napoleon |
OA2 |
24 |
ALABAMA SHAKES |
“Another Life” [Single] |
Island/UMG |
25 |
BASS DRUM OF DEATH |
“Never Gonna Drink About You” [Single] |
Cobraside |
26 |
GROOVE DOCTORS 3 |
Live And Let Live |
Maintain Zen |
27 |
LERA LYNN |
“Cherry Tree” [Single] |
Ruby Range |
28 |
IAN MCFARLAND |
“Summer’s Already Over” b/w “Her Name’s A Melody” (Acoustic) [Single] |
Self-Released |
29 |
ALEXIS P SUTER BAND, THE |
Just Stay High |
Nola Blue |
30 |
CAMELPHAT AND ELDERBROOK |
“Cola” (ARTBAT Remix) [Single] |
Defected |
Top “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
ELEXA DAWSON |
Stay Put |
Turns Out |
2 |
TY WOOD |
Livin’ It Up: Songs From The Write Across America Project |
Self-Released |
3 |
BIRDBELLY |
The Wind The Wood |
Self-Released |
4 |
JEREMY FACKNITZ |
“Burn The Maps” b/w “Bar Gig Ballad (I Disappear)” [Single] |
Self-Released |
5 |
ROB MASSARD |
“California Rain” [Single] |
Self-Released |
6 |
ROBERT STONER |
American Dream |
Self-Released |
7 |
WESLEY HANNA |
Magnolia |
Self-Released |
8 |
GOUWZEE |
Gouwzee |
Black Cottage |
Top Ten World Albums
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
DERYA YILDIRIM AND GRUP SIMSEK |
Yarin Yoksa |
Big Crown |
2 |
AFRICA EXPRESS |
Africa Express Presents… Bahidorá |
World Circuit |
3 |
DONALD WG LINDSAY |
Two Boats Under The Moon |
Self-Released |
4 |
BEVELED EDGES, THE |
I Guess We’re Not Alone |
Detrallas |
5 |
VICTORIA CARDONA |
Que Paso |
Leggero |
6 |
GRUPO PAGAN |
Power |
Subcat |
7 |
DAVE SHARP WORLDS QUARTET AND ELDEN KELLY |
Catalyst |
Cold Plunge |
8 |
ADRIAN QUESADA |
Boleros Psicodélicos II |
ATO |
9 |
WITCH |
SOGOLO |
Partisan |
10 |
KOKOROKO |
Tuff Times Never Last |
Brownswood |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
MARCONI UNION |
The Fear Of Never Landing |
Just |
2 |
NEIGHBORHOOD KIDS, THE |
“They Aim At Us” [Single] |
Self-Released |
3 |
SABA AND NO ID |
From The Private Collection Of Saba & No ID |
Saba Pivot/The Orchard |
4 |
EVIDENCE |
Unlearning Vol. 2 |
Rhymesayers |
5 |
TYLER THE CREATOR |
DON’T TAP THE GLASS |
Columbia/Sony |
6 |
POTATOHEAD PEOPLE AND SLIPPERY ELM |
Emerald Tablet |
Mysterybox |
7 |
YAYA BEY |
Do It Afraid |
drink sum wtr |
8 |
MURS |
Love & Rockets 3:16 (The Emancipation) |
Mello |
9 |
AESOP ROCK |
Black Hole Superette |
Rhymesayers |
10 |
CLIPSE |
Let God Sort Em Out |
Roc Nation |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE |
Without Further Ado, Vol. 1 |
Mack Avenue |
2 |
DAVE ANDERSON |
In Lieu Of Flowers |
Self-Released |
3 |
RANDY NAPOLEON |
Waking Dream: The Music Of Gregg Hill & Randy Napoleon |
OA2 |
4 |
ZURHUB |
Countryside Motorways |
Origin |
5 |
JAMILE |
Pursuit Of A Pulse |
Cellar |
6 |
BIRDLAND BIG BAND |
Storybook: The Music Of Mark Miller |
Birdland |
7 |
ERIC ALEXANDER |
Like Sugar |
Cellar |
8 |
JENNIFER MADSEN |
Reimagine |
SingBaby |
9 |
WESLIE BROWN |
Theatrical Jazz, Too |
Barton Avenue |
10 |
TIM JAGO |
Time Shift |
Bespoke |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
CAMELPHAT AND ELDERBROOK |
“Cola” (ARTBAT Remix) [Single] |
Defected |
2 |
CUT COPY |
Moments |
Cutters |
3 |
JAMES K |
“Hypersoft Lovejinx Junkdream” [Single] |
AD 93 |
4 |
JOHN MAUS |
“Because We Built It” [Single] |
Young |
5 |
T AND SUGAH |
Lo Lo |
Pilot |
6 |
SOFIA KOURTESIS |
Volver [EP] |
Ninja Tune |
7 |
BICEP |
TAKKUUK (Original Soundtrack) |
EarthSonic/Ninja Tune |
8 |
DEBBY FRIDAY |
The Starrr Of The Queen Of Life |
Sub Pop |
9 |
BARRY CAN’T SWIM |
Loner |
Ninja Tune |
10 |
CURE, THE |
Mixes Of A Lost World |
Fiction/Capitol |
World “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
MAC GOLLEHON AND THE HISPANIC MECHANICS |
Pistoleros |
WFO |
2 |
VALERIA STEWART |
Raices | Roots |
Antidotesounds |
Hip Hop “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
MICHAEL WOLFF |
Sunny Day |
Sunnyside |
2 |
YOKO YATES |
Eternal Moments |
Banka |
Jazz “Adds”
Artist |
Record |
Label |
|
1 |
TODD HERBERT |
Captain Hubs |
THPrductions 2000 |
2 |
ERIC ALEXANDER |
Like Sugar |
Cellar |
3 |
JAMILE |
Pursuit Of A Pulse |
Cellar |
4 |
MAC GOLLEHON AND THE HISPANIC MECHANICS |
Pistoleros |
WFO |
5 |
MICHAEL WOLFF |
Sunny Day |
Sunnyside |
6 |
VALERIA STEWART |
Raices | Roots |
Antidotesounds |
7 |
WESLIE BROWN |
Theatrical Jazz, Too |
Barton Avenue |