Top 30 new albums for week ending Jun 22 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Jun 22
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 | Bad Magic | What’s Wrong With My Eyes? | self-released |
| 2 | Nickelus F | Stuck | AGM |
| 3 | McKinley Dixon | The Importance of Self Belief | Wadada |
| 4 | Ana Egge | White Tiger | StorySound |
| 5 | Jay Rock | Redemption | Top Dawg Entertainment / Interscope |
| 6 | Half Waif | Lavender | Cascine |
| 7 | DOTT | Heart Swell | Graveface |
| 8 | La Luz | Floating Features | Hardly Art |
| 9 | Brownout | Fear of a Brown Planet | Fat Beats |
| 10 | Low | Double Negative | Sub Pop |
| 11 | Beach House | 7 | Sub Pop |
| 12 | Andy Jenkins | Sweet Bunch | Liberator Music / Spacebomb |
| 13 | Neat Sweep | Space is for Dogs | self-released |
| 14 | The Concussion Theory | Lament | self-released |
| 15 | Dumb Waiter | Heck | JUJU |
| 16 | Steve Tilston | Distant Days | Riverboat |
| 17 | gobbinjr | ocala wick | Topshelf |
| 18 | Tangents | New Bodies | Temporary Residence Limited |
| 19 | We Are Scientists | Megaplex | 1 |
| 20 | Snail Mail | Lush | Matador |
| 21 | Flasher | Constant Image | Domino |
| 22 | Melody’s Echo Chamber | Bon Voyage | Fat Possum |
| 23 | Gruff Rhys | Babelsberg | Rough Trade |
| 24 | Pusha T | DAYTONA | Def Jam |
| 25 | Marisa Anderson | Cloud Corner | Thrill Jockey |
| 26 | Kadhja Bonet | Childqueen | Fat Possum |
| 27 | Courtney Barnett | Tell Me How You Really Feel | Indie Rock |
| 28 | Lucius | Nudes | Mom+Pop |
| 29 | Beach Skulls | Las Dunas | PNKSLM |
| 30 | Hinds | I Don’t Run | Mom+Pop |
New Albums Added:
9 Theory – Good Morning from a Nuclear Ghost (Elite Frequency Group, 2018)
Anderegg, Brendon – June (Thrill Jockey, 2018)
BlackWater HolyLight – s/t (RidingEasy, 2018)
Bobo, Harlan T. – A History of Violence (Goner, 2018)
Brokencyde – 0 to Brokencyde (Cleopatra, 2018)
Collins, Norman – In the Picture (Russian River, 2018)
Crofton, Chris – Hello It’s Me (Arrowhawk, 2018)
Dawes – Passwords (HUB, 2018)
De’Anza – Cosmic Dream (Fusion Beats, 2018)
Death Wheelers, The – I Tread on Your Grave (RidingEasy, 2018)
Diamont Dancer – Shapes (Canoa Snake, 2018)
Dirty Metal Lefty – Nevá on Sundays (self-released, 2015)
Dirty Metal Lefty – See, What HAD Happened Was… (self-released, 2018)
Donkeys, The – Sun Damaged Youth (Flop, 2018)
Donnelly, Stella – Thrush Metal (Secretly Canadian, 2018)
Elle Belle – No Signal (Little Record Co., 2018)
Feli and the LemonShakers – Highlife (Mint 400, 2018)
Fit of Body – Black Box No Cops (2MR, 2018)
G.Rag y los Hermanos Patchekos – How Sweet the Sound (Gutfeeling, 2018)
Gang Gang Dance – Kazuashita (4AD, 2018)
Jack River – Sugar Mountain (Hopeless Utopian, 2018)
Let’s Eat Grandma – I’m All Ears (Transgressive / PIAS, 2018)
Liminal Drifter – The Dreams (Hidden Shoal, 2018)
Mammoth Indigo – Wilt (self-released, 2018)
Maud, Halo – Je Suis Une Île (Heavenly / PIAS, 2018)
MONA – Soldier On (Bright Antenna, 2018)
MorMor – Heaven’s Only Wishful (Don’t Guess, 2018)
Morris, T. Hardy – Dude, The Obscure (Normaltown, 2018)
Ness Lake – Kicking (Take This To Heart, 2018)
New Indiana – Darkness Sunshine (Imaginator, 2018)
Nine Inch Nails – Bad Witch (The Null Corporation / Capitol, 2018)
Protomartyr – Consolation (Domino, 2018)
Red Baraat – Sound the People (Rhyme & Reason, 2018)
Reverie Rush – Beginners (Blindfolded Man, 2018)
Rock*A*Teens, The – Sixth House (Merge, 2018)
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Hope Downs (Sub Pop, 2018)
Self Defense Family – Have You Considered Punk Music (Run for Cover, 2018)
SIGNAL – s/t (Ramp Local, 2018)
Smash Fashion – Rompus Pompous (Electric Pudding, 2018)
Smoking Flowers, The – Let’s Die Together (Bandaloop, 2018)
Superhuman Happiness – Beacon (Yeggs, 2018)
This Wild Life – Petaluma (Epitaph, 2018)
Thonio – The Audio Bio (Skitzo Society, 2018)
Vallens – Dimmed in my Display (Hand Drawn Dracula, 2018)
Valley Queen – Supergiant (Roll Call, 2018)
Various Artists – Freedom of the Press (Kith & Kin, 2018)
Various Artists – Brown Acid: The Sixth Trip (RidingEasy, 2018)
Washington, Kamasi – Heaven and Earth (Young Turks, 2018)
Whetzel – Slow Waves (Olin Place, 2018)
Wild Moccasins – Look Together (New West, 2018)
Wilder Maker – Zion (Northern Spy, 2018)
Young Mothers, The – Morose (Self Sabotage, 2018)
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Anna C. June 23rd, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Ana Egge, Bad Magic, Jay Rock, McKinley Dixon, Nickelus F