top 30 new albums for Jul 19 presents:
top 30 new albums for Jul 19
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 | Fly Anakin | At the End of the Day. | Mutant Academy |
| 2 | Trombone Shorty | Lifted | Blue Note |
| 3 | Pusha T | It’s Almost Dry | G.O.O.D. / IDJ |
| 4 | Rina Sawayama | Hold the Girl | Dirty Hit |
| 5 | Peter Phippen, Rahbi Crawford & Ivar Lunde, Jr. | Galaxies | Projekt |
| 6 | Jack Harlow | Come Home The Kids Miss You | Generation Now / Atlantic |
| 7 | Lil Baby | In A Minute – Single | Quality Control / Motown |
| 8 | Johnny Ciggs | Charcuterie (feat. DJ Harrison) – Single | Gritty City |
| 9 | Doechii | Bitch I’m Nice – Single | Top Dawg Ent |
| 10 | Azrael Onassis | Okay Okay – Single | self-released |
| 11 | Afro-Zen Allstars | The Buzz And The Bells | AZA |
| 12 | Steve Poltz | Stardust and Satellites | Red House |
| 13 | Sneeze | Rivercity Demos | Castaway Hub |
| 14 | Skweeky Watahfawls | Pretty Hell | Gritty City |
| 15 | Justin Golden | Hard Times and a Woman | self-released |
| 16 | Graphic Antics | Blue Skies to Blackness | Vintage Youth |
| 17 | Wu-Lu | LOGGERHEAD | Warp |
| 18 | Moor Mother | Jazz Codes | Anti- |
| 19 | MUSh | Down Tools | Memphis Industries |
| 20 | Lucy Kaplansky | Last Days of Summer | self-released |
| 21 | Naima Bock | Giant Palm | Sub Pop |
| 22 | Goose | Dripfield | No Coincidence |
| 23 | Zola Jesus | Arkhon | Sacred Bones |
| 24 | Angel Olsen | Big Time | Jagjaguwar |
| 25 | Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer | All New | self-released |
| 26 | Wilco | Cruel Country | dBpm |
| 27 | Porridge Radio | Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder To the Sky | Secretly Canadian |
| 28 | Craig Finn | A Legacy of Rentals | Positive Jams |
| 29 | Sister Cookie | In the Blue Corner | The Liquid Label |
| 30 | Izaak Opatz | Extra Medium | Mama Bird |
Anna C. July 19th, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Fly Anakin, Ivar Lunde Jr., Peter Phippen, Pusha T, Rahbi Crawford, Rina Sawayama, Trombone Shorty
genre charts Jul 19 presents:
genre charts Jul 19
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STEVE POLTZ | Stardust And Satellites | Red House |
| 2 | LUCY KAPLANSKY | Last Days Of Summer | Lucyricky |
| 3 | NAIMA BOCK | Giant Palm | Sub Pop |
| 4 | TOM PAXTON, CATHY FINK AND MARCY MARXER | All New | Community |
| 5 | IZAAK OPATZ | Extra Medium | Mama Bird |
| 6 | WILLI CARLISLE | Peculiar, Missouri | Free Dirt |
| 7 | MIKE STEVENS | Breathe In The World, Breathe Out Music | Stony Plain |
| 8 | KIERAN KANE AND RAYNA GELLERT | The Flowers That Bloom In Spring | Dead Reckoning |
| 9 | ROD PICOTT | Paper Hearts And Broken Arrows | Self-Released |
| 10 | JAMES KAHN | By The Risin’ Of The Sea | Self-Released |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUSHA T | It’s Almost Dry | Getting Out Our Dreams |
| 2 | JACK HARLOW | Come Home The Kids Miss You | Generation Now/Atlantic |
| 3 | LIL BABY | “In A Minute” [Single] | Quality Control |
| 4 | DOECHII | “Bitch I’m Nice” [Single] | Top Dawg Ent |
| 5 | AZRAEL ONASSIS | “Okay Okay” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 6 | SNEEZE | “Family Drama” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 7 | SKWEEKY WATAFAWLS | Pretty Hell | Gritty City |
| 8 | GRAPHIC ANTICS | Blue Skies to Blackness | Vintage Youth |
| 9 | MOOR MOTHER | Jazz Codes | Anti- |
| 10 | DEFCEE AND BOATHOUSE | For All Debts Public And Private | Closed Sessions |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXOCRINE | The Hybrid Suns | Unique Leader |
| 2 | SOREPTION | Jord | Unique Leader |
| 3 | ARONIOUS | Irkalla | The Artisan Era |
| 4 | LORD OF HORNS | The Forest at Dusk | Self-Released |
| 5 | DARK ATOM, THE | Stargate Synchronicity | iMD-The Dark Atom |
| 6 | BEYOND THE CATACOMBS | Interstellar Burial | Grind to Death |
| 7 | NIMROD | As Above so Below | Self-Released |
| 8 | SJAKAL | Sea of God | Self-Released |
| 9 | TALKING TO SHADOWS | Give Me Some Of You | Self-Released |
| 10 | AMULET | “Clear Blue Sky” [Single] | Self-Released |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETER PHIPPEN, RAHBI CRAWFORD AND IVAR LUNDE JR | Galaxies | Projekt |
| 2 | HERCULES AND LOVE AFFAIR | In Amber | BMG |
| 3 | NIGHT SWIMMER | Xia Ye | Shy People |
| 4 | SHYGIRL | Nymph | Because |
| 5 | RITUALZ | Nadir | Self-Released |
| 6 | MR. HO | JIN 07 | JIN |
| 7 | MIDNIGHT, THE | Heroes | Counter |
| 8 | SHENG JIE | Ear Entropy | 門唱片 |
| 9 | OMAR S | Can’t Change | FXHE |
| 10 | KATIE ALICE GREER | Barbarism | FourFour |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOOTHSAYERS | “Last Days” [Single] | Red Earth |
| 2 | NOORI AND HIS DORPA BAND | Beja Power! Electric Soul & Brass From Sudan’s Red Sea Coast | Ostinato |
| 3 | TIKEN JAH FAKOLY | “Ou Est-Ce Que Tu Vas?” [Single] | Chapter Two/Wagram |
| 4 | LOS CALVOS | Estos Son Los Calvos | El Palmas |
| 5 | DERYA YILDIRIM AND GRUP SIMSEK | “Bal” [Single] | Bongo Joe/Catapulte |
| 6 | PEDRO LIMA | Recordar E Vivir: Antogolia Vol. 1 | Bongo Joe |
| 7 | BKO | Djine Bora | Bongo Joe |
| 8 | MADALISTO BAND | Musakayike | Bongo Joe |
| 9 | SOMI | Zenzile: The Reimagination Of Miriam Makeba | Salon Africana |
| 10 | SATELLITES | Satellites | Batov |
Anna C. July 19th, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Exocrine, Ivar Lunde Jr., Peter Phippen, Pusha T, Rahbi Crawford, Steve Poltz
genre charts for Feb 22 presents:
genre charts for Feb 22
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANAIS MITCHELL | Anais Mitchell | BMG |
| 2 | AOIFE O’DONOVAN | Age Of Apathy | Yep Roc |
| 3 | JOSHUA RAY WALKER | See You Next Time | State Fair |
| 4 | KIERAN KANE AND RAYNA GELLERT | The Flowers That Bloom In Spring | Dead Reckoning |
| 5 | MASON JENNINGS | Real Heart | Loosegroove |
| 6 | SAD DADDY | Way Up In The Hills | Self-Released |
| 7 | OKI | Tonkori In The Moonlight (1996-2006) | Mais Um |
| 8 | ELIZA GILKYSON | Songs From The River Wind | Howlin’ Dog |
| 9 | WILD RIVERS | Sidelines | Nettwerk |
| 10 | EDDIE BERMAN | Broken English | Nettwerk |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUSHA T | “Diet Coke” [Single] | Def Jam |
| 2 | BLACKLIQ AND MOPES | Time Is The Price | Strange Famous |
| 3 | ATMOSPHERE | WORD? | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | LITTLE SIMZ | Sometimes I Might Be Introvert | AGE 101 |
| 5 | CLEF MAJORZ | Project 24 | Hittzville |
| 6 | JAKE PALUMBO | Plant-Based Libtard | SpaceLAB |
| 7 | NAPOLEON DA LEGEND AND JUST MUSIC BEATS | Modus Operandi | Self-Released |
| 8 | BANE CAPITAL AND KONCEPT JACKSON | Good Product | Self-Released |
| 9 | FAME AND PDOTC | Girls On Road | Nu Eleven |
| 10 | IVY SOLE | Candid | Les Fleurs |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUT THE ARCHITECT’S HAND | The Eternity Box | Aunt Mary/New Dirt |
| 2 | ARKAIK | The Labyrinth of the Hungry Ghosts | Unique Leader |
| 3 | CARCASS | Torn Arteries | Nuclear Blast |
| 4 | CRESCENT | Carving The Fires Of Akhet | Listenable |
| 5 | TERMINAL BLISS | Brute Errata | Relapse |
| 6 | ALL | The Black Hand | Self-Released |
| 7 | CAGED BASTARD | Strive [EP] | Self-Released |
| 8 | MYXOPHOBIA | VARIOUS ARTIST [EP] | Thorn |
| 9 | REFLECT | “On the Streets / Reflect Stomp” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 10 | NEEDLESS | The Cosmic Cauldron | UPRISING! |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DJ HARRISON | Tales From The Old Dominion | Stones Throw |
| 2 | BSTFRND | Healthy Space | Satellite Syndicate |
| 3 | FKA TWIGS | CAPRISONGS | Young/Atlantic |
| 4 | JON HOPKINS | Music for Psychedelic Therapy | Domino |
| 5 | SIDEWALKS AND SKELETONS | Exorcism | Self-Released |
| 6 | THIS COLD NIGHT | Are We Not Immortal Yet?? | No Kultur |
| 7 | MODERAT | “Fast Land” [Single] | Monkeytown |
| 8 | COURTESY | “Night Journeys II” [Single] | Kulør |
| 9 | JWORDS | “Fortunate” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 10 | CHARLOTTE ADIGERY AND BOLIS PUPUL | “Ceci N’est Pas Un Cliche” [Single] | Deewee |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANO NOBO QUARTET, THE | The Strings Of Sao Domingos [EP] | Ostinato |
| 2 | AFRICA NEGRA | Antologia Vol. 1 | Bongo Joe |
| 3 | OLIVER NAYOKA | Club Series Chapter One | Odogwu/Palenque |
| 4 | LOS BITCHOS | Let The Festivities Begin! | City Slang |
| 5 | BURKINA AZZA | Wari Bo | Social Joy |
| 6 | BONGA | Kintal Da Banda | Lusafrica |
| 7 | OLIVER NAYOKA | Aja Wele-Wele | Odogwu/Palenque |
| 8 | FRIENDLY FIRE BAND | Rastamantic Riddim [EP] | Friendly Fire |
| 9 | LOS AUTENTICOS | “Jurabas Tu” feat. Los Palmeras [Single] | PopArt Discos |
| 10 | BLACK-AM-I | “Jah In My Corner” [Single] | Ghetto Youths International |
Anna C. February 22nd, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Anaïs Mitchell, DJ Harrison, Pusha T, The Ano Nobo Quartet
Top 30 new albums for week ending Jun 1 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Jun 1
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
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudan Archives | Sink – EP | Stones Throw |
| 2 | Pusha T | Daytona | Def Jam |
| 3 | Liars | 1/1 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Mute |
| 4 | Various artists | African Scream Contest 2 (Analog Africa No. 26) | Analog Africa |
| 5 | Drake | Duppy Freestyle – Single | OVO Sound |
| 6 | Eternal Summers | Every Day It Feels Like I’m Dying… | Nevado |
| 7 | La Luz | Floating Features | Hardly Art |
| 8 | Michael Millions | Hard to Be King | Purple Republic |
| 9 | Orquesta Akokán | Orquesta Akokán | Daptone |
| 10 | Nickelus F | Stuck | AGM |
| 11 | Natalie Prass | The Future and the Past | ATO |
| 12 | Yo La Tengo | There’s a Riot Going On | Matador |
| 13 | Frankie Cosmos | Vessel | Sub Pop |
| 14 | Fly Anakin & Ohbliv | Backyard Boogie | Mutant Academy |
| 15 | Piranha Rama | Beach Body | Trrrash |
| 16 | Hoax Hunters | Dormant – EP | Cherub |
| 17 | Opin | Drifters EP | Harding Street Assembly Lab |
| 18 | Dumb Waiter | Heck | JUJU |
| 19 | Lucy Dacus | Historian | Matador |
| 20 | Radio B | Jesus Never Wore a Suit | The Association Of Great Minds |
| 21 | The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices | BooCheeMish | Prophecy |
| 22 | Johnny Jewel | Themes For Television | Italians Do It Better |
| 23 | The Dead Tongues | Unsung Passage | Psychic Hotline |
| 24 | Tenniscoats | Music Exists Disc 4 | Alien Transistor |
| 25 | The Sidekicks | Happiness Hours | Epitaph |
| 26 | Annie Lou | End Zone | Near North Music |
| 27 | Bombino | Deran | Partisan |
| 28 | Illuminati Hotties | Kiss Yr Frenemies | Tiny Engines |
| 29 | Jon Hopkins | Singularity | Domino |
| 30 | Wooden Shjips | V | Thrill Jockey |
Anna C. June 2nd, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: African Scream Contest 2, Drake, Liars, Pusha T, Sudan Archives