genre charts for Nov 2 presents:
genre charts for Nov 2
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VILLAGE OUT WEST: THE LOST TAPES OF ALAN WEST | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 2 | BELA FLECK | My Bluegrass Heart | BMG |
| 3 | MARGO CILKER | POHORYLLE | Fluff & Gravy |
| 4 | ANGELICA GARCIA | Echo Electrico [EP] | Spacebomb |
| 5 | JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT | Georgia Blue | Southeastern/Thirty Tigers |
| 6 | RIGBY SUMMER | Geography | Self-Released |
| 7 | BAREFOOT MOVEMENT, THE | Pressing Onward | Bonfire |
| 8 | CHIP TAYLOR | Can I Offer You a Song | Train Wreck |
| 9 | ELIZA GILKYSON | “At the Foot of the Mountain” [Single] | Howlin’ Dog |
| 10 | WENDY EISENBERG | “Evening Song” [Single] | Dear Life |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANT THE SYMBOL | Ant Hasn’t Heard Of You Either | Vintage Youth |
| 2 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 3 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 4 | DEF3 AND LATE NIGHT RADIO | Weddings And Funerals [EP] | Urbnet |
| 5 | EVIDENCE | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 6 | TONE CHOP AND FROST GAMBLE | One Two | Self-Released |
| 7 | BIGBOB AND SOLOMON CHILDS | The Teachings: First Class | Elite Sound International |
| 8 | BOLDY JAMES AND THE ALCHEMIST | Bo Jackson | ALC/Boldy James |
| 9 | OHBLIV | Rugged Tranquility Vols. 1 & 2 | Paxico |
| 10 | MOPES | MOPES [EP] | Strange Famous |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARCASS | Torn Arteries | Nuclear Blast |
| 2 | CANVAS SOLARIS | Chromosphere | Divebomb |
| 3 | MODAL CITIZAN | Idolatry [EP] | Self-Released |
| 4 | ERADICATOR | Influence Denied | Metalville |
| 5 | DISKORD | Degenerations | Transcending Obscurity |
| 6 | RINGS OF SATURN | Embryonic Anomaly Remake | Self-Released |
| 7 | A PROJECTION | “Darwin’s Eden” [Single] | Metropolis |
| 8 | DEAD SOULS RISING | “Triangle” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | MATTHEW CREED | The Chapel of Lines | Alfa Matrix |
| 10 | SIVA SIX | Deathcult | Alfa Matrix |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEN WITHOUT HATS | Again (Part 1) | Sonic Envy |
| 2 | COLLOBOH | Entity Relation [EP] | Leaving |
| 3 | HALLUCI NATION, THE | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 4 | ALESSANDRO CORTINI | SCURO CHIARO | Mute |
| 5 | EMMA-JEAN THACKRAY | Yellow | Movementt |
| 6 | DEVIN SHAFFER | In My Dreams I’m There | American Dreams |
| 7 | GIANT SWAN | Do Not Be Afraid of Tenderness [EP] | KECK |
| 8 | A SPACE FOR SOUND | “An Intro” [Single] | RVNG Intl. |
| 9 | AYA | “Emley Lights Us Moor” feat. Iceboy Violet [Single] | Hyperdub |
| 10 | BONOBO | “Tides” feat. Jamila Woods [Single] | Ninja Tune |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ORQUESTA AKOKAN | 16 Rayos | Daptone |
| 2 | CIMAFUNK | El Alimento | Thirty Tigers |
| 3 | DOGO DU TOGO | “Soke Wo” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 4 | LOS BITCHOS | “Las Panteras” [Single] | City Slang |
| 5 | QUANTIC AND NIDIA GONGORA | Almas Conectadas | Tru Thoughts |
| 6 | KEITH HUDSON | Flesh Of My Skin, Blood Of My Blood | VP |
| 7 | BISHOB MEETS MANJUL | Tears | Baco |
| 8 | LA MAMBANEGRA | Los Ultimos Buses De Colores | Tambora |
| 9 | SUPER BITON DE SEGOU | Afro Jazz Folk Collection Vol. 1 | Mieruba |
| 10 | OMAR PENE | Climat | Diamono Production |
Anna C. November 2nd, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Alan West, Ant the Symbol, Carcass, Men Without Hats, Orquesta Akokán, The Village Out West
top 30 new albums for Sep 7 presents:
top 30 new albums for Sep 7
The weekly chart reflects the diversity of programming on WRIR. In an average week, WRIR DJs play approximately 1,200 albums (and EPs and singles).
To make it on the list, an album must be released in the past year. Local bands and albums played by more than one DJ are given priority in the rankings.
Below the chart is a list of new albums added to the music library once that information has been compiled. Check back later if it’s not there yet.
| 1 | Lloyd Banks | The Course of the Inevitable | Money By Any Means |
| 2 | Orquesta Akokan | Mi Conga Es De Akokan – Single | Daptone |
| 3 | Nas | King’s Disease II | Mass Appeal |
| 4 | Circuit des Yeux | -Io | Matador |
| 5 | Low | Hey What | Sub Pop |
| 6 | Ty Segall | Harmonizer | Drag City |
| 7 | Prabir Trio | Haanji | self-released |
| 8 | Kanye West | Donda | Def Jam |
| 9 | Tyler, the Creator | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Columbia |
| 10 | Fly Anakin | Pixote | Mutant Academy |
| 11 | Dazy | MAXIMUMBLASTSUPERLOUD: The First 24 Songs | Convulse |
| 12 | Lucy Dacus | Home Video | Matador |
| 13 | Faceship | Greatest Hits, Volume 11 | Hangar 11 |
| 14 | Mikrowaves | 20 Up 20 Down | Break Em Off |
| 15 | Def3 & Late Night Radio | Weddings & Funerals | URBNET / Fontana North |
| 16 | Béla Fleck | My Bluegrass Heart | BMG Rights Management (US) LLC |
| 17 | Big Red Machine | How Long Do You Think It’s Gonna Last? | Jagjaguwar |
| 18 | Madi Diaz | History of a Feeling | Anti/Epitaph |
| 19 | Mae Powell | Both Ways Brighter | Park The Van |
| 20 | Joe Troop | Borrowed Time | Free Dirt |
| 21 | Wednesday | Twin Plagues | Orindal |
| 22 | Liars | The Apple Drop | Mute |
| 23 | Torres | Thirstier | Merge |
| 24 | The Halluci Nation | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 25 | Atmosphere | WORD? – Side A | Rhymesayers |
| 26 | Piroshka | Love Drips and Gathers | Bella Union |
| 27 | Anika | Change | Sacred Bones |
| 28 | Acid Dad | Take It From The Dead | RAS / Greenway |
| 29 | Clairo | Sling | FADER Label / Republic |
| 30 | Evidence | Unlearning, Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
Anna C. September 7th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Circuit des Yeux, Lloyd Banks, Low, Nas, Orquesta Akokán
Genre charts for week ending Apr 6 presents:
Genre charts for week ending Apr 6
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOM FLEMONS | Black Cowboys | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 2 | ENTOURAGE | Ceremony of Dreams: Studio Sessions & Outtakes, 1972-1977 | Tompkins Square |
| 3 | ANDREW COLLINS TRIO, THE | Tongue | Self-Released |
| 4 | BRENNEN ERNST | Had a Big Time Today | Patuxent |
| 5 | 6 STRING DRAG | Top of the World | Schoolkids |
| 6 | ANNA AND ELIZABETH | The Invisible Comes To Us | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 7 | BLIND WILLIE MCTELL | The Rough Guide to Blind Willie McTell | World Music Network |
| 8 | DARLING WEST | While I Was Asleep | Jansen |
| 9 | SARAH SHOOK AND THE DISARMERS | Years | Bloodshot |
| 10 | MARLON WILLIAMS | Make Way For Love | Dead Oceans |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KALI UCHIS | Isolation | Virgin EMI |
| 2 | YOUNG FATHERS | Cocoa Sugar | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | CRIMEAPPLE AND BIG GHOST LTD | Aguardiente | Manteca |
| 4 | JERICHO JACKSON | Khrysis & Elzhi Are Jericho Jackson | Jamla |
| 5 | MED AND GUILTY SIMPSON | Loyalty [EP] | Fat Beats |
| 6 | KONCEPT JACK$ON | Tales from the Mutant Root | Mutant Academy |
| 7 | DR OCTAGON | Moosebumps | Bulk/Caroline |
| 8 | RADIO B | Jesus Never Wore A Suit | The Association Of Great Minds |
| 9 | PRHYME | PRhyme 2 | PRhyme |
| 10 | BLACK MILK | FEVER | Mass Appeal |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DØD BEVERTE | Polarination | Dod Incarnate |
| 2 | BLACK LABEL SOCIETY | Grimmest Hits | Entertainment One |
| 3 | EARTHLESS | Black Heaven | Nuclear Blast |
| 4 | EMPATH | Liberating Guilt and Fear | Get Better |
| 5 | GUMMING | Human Values | Self-Released |
| 6 | JUDAS PRIEST | Firepower | Epic |
| 7 | RIVER CULT | Halcyon Daze | Cats on Amps |
| 8 | WARM BODIES | Warm Bodies | Erste Theke Tontraeger |
| 9 | FRAYLE | The White Witch [EP] | Self-Released |
| 10 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Dr. Demento Covered In Punk | Demented Punk |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRACEY THORN | Record | Merge |
| 2 | MARK PRICHARD | The Four Worlds | Warp |
| 3 | EMEL | Ensenity | Partisan |
| 4 | KOAN | Leap of Faith | Blue Tunes |
| 5 | SOLAR FIELDS | Ourdom | Self-Released |
| 6 | WAJATTA | Casual High Technology | Comedy Dynamics |
| 7 | MINNESOTA | Curio [EP] | Wakaan |
| 8 | NNOAH | The Golden Glow [EP] | Self-Released |
| 9 | MOSCOMAN | “I Ran” [Single] | Disco Halal |
| 10 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | London on Key | Waella’s Choice |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Listen All Around: The Golden Age of Central and East African Music | Dust To Digital |
| 2 | ORQUESTA AKOKAN | Orquesta Akokan | Daptone |
| 3 | CAMARAO | The Imaginary Soundtrack to a Brazilian Western Movie (1964-1974) | Analog Africa |
| 4 | BALOJI | 137 Avenue Kaniama | Bella Union |
| 5 | SONIDO GALLO NEGRO | Mambo Cosmico | Glitterbeat |
| 6 | LITTLE AXE | London Blues | Echo Beach |
| 7 | ROBERTO LOPEZ | Criollo Electrik | Stonetree |
| 8 | RAS FRASER JR. | Journey To Greatness | Rebel Sound |
| 9 | EMEL MATHLOUTHI | Ensenity | Partisan |
| 10 | MELISSA LAVEAUX | Radyo Siwél | No Format |
Anna C. April 7th, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Dod Beverte, Dom Flemons, Kali Uchis, Orquesta Akokán, Tracey Thorn