top 30 new albums for Aug 17 presents:
top 30 new albums for Aug 17
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 | Atmosphere | Word? | Rhymesayers |
| 2 | Prince | Welcome 2 America | Legacy |
| 3 | Cochemea | Vol. 2: Baca Sewa | Daptone |
| 4 | The Umbrellas | The Umbrellas | Slumberland |
| 5 | Lingua Ignota | Sinner Get Ready | Sargent House |
| 6 | Ledisi | Ledisi Sings Nina | BMG |
| 7 | Nas | King’s Disease II | Def Jam |
| 8 | Tyler, the Creator | CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST | Columbia |
| 9 | gnawing | You Freak Me Out | Refresh |
| 10 | LJ & the Sleeze | Put Something Sleezy Between Your Legs – EP | Eight Ball Record$ |
| 11 | Book of Wyrms | Occult New Age | Desert |
| 12 | ohbliv | LewseJoints9 | self-released |
| 13 | Elizabeth Owens | Knock Knock | Grimalkin |
| 14 | Benét | Game Over! – EP | Bayonet |
| 15 | Dead Billionaires | Dead Billionaires EP | Clay Street |
| 16 | Gusher | Bleed Out | Gusher1312 |
| 17 | Gutterwall | Birds Aren’t Real | Etching Tin |
| 18 | koleżanka | place is | Bar/None |
| 19 | The Halluci Nation | One More Saturday Night | Radicalized |
| 20 | Brittany Howard | Jaime Reimagined | ATO / Fontana North |
| 21 | Peyton | PSA | Stones Throw |
| 22 | Evidence | Unlearning Vol. 1 | Rhymesayers |
| 23 | Molly Lewis | The Forgotten Edge – EP | Jagjaguwar |
| 24 | Toussaint Morrison | Social Science Club | Urban Home Companion |
| 25 | Hiatus Kaiyote | Mood Valiant | Brainfeeder |
| 26 | Lanterna | Hidden Drives | Badman |
| 27 | Amythyst Kiah | Wary + Strange | Rounder |
| 28 | Lightning Bug | A Color of the Sky | Fat Possum |
| 29 | Bachelor | Doomin’ Sun | Polyvinyl |
| 30 | Gruff Rhys | Seeking New Gods | Rough Trade |
New Music:
A Great Big Pile of Leaves – Pono (Topshelf, 2021)
alexalone – ALEXALONEWORLD (Polyvinyl, 2021)
Ament – I Should Be Outside (Moneywrench, 2021)
Appleby – While You Were Sleeping (Wilder / Future Classic, 2021)
Attawalpa – Patterns (self-released, 2021)
Cape, Joey – A Good Year to Forget (Fat Wreck Chords, 2021)
Cartel Madras – The Serpent and the Tiger (Sub Pop, 2021)
Caveman – Smash (Fortune Tellers, 2021)
Cooper, Hein – Turbulent Heart (Nettwerk, 2021)
Cots – Disturbing Body (Boiled, 2021)
Defrag – Idle Lines (Kaer’Uiks, 2021)
Fhang – s/t (Hidden Ship, 2021)
Ginger Root – City Slicker (Acrophase, 2021)
GOST – Rites of Love and Reverence (Century Media, 2021)
Greenlights Music – Eye in Team (self-released, 2021)
Hayes, Jackie – There’s Always Going to be Something (self-released, 2021)
Hilton, Eric – Ceremony (Montserrat House, 2021)
Jóhannsson, Jóhann – Gold Dust (Red Bird, 2021)
Jungle – Loving in Stereo (AWAL, 2021)
Junior Mesa – Cirque Du Freak (Nice Life, 2021)
Lingua Ignota – SINNER GET READY (Sargent House, 2021)
M.A.G.S. – Say Things That Matter (ONErpm, 2021)
Media Jeweler – The Sublime Sculpture of Being Alive (Fire Talk, 2021)
O’Hanlon, George – The Storm (Harvest, 2021)
Other Each Other, The – Glass Case (Paper Dice, 2021)
Praises – EP4 (Hand Drawn Dracula, 2021)
Quicksand – Distant Populations (Epitaph, 2021)
Sutkowski, Joe Taylor – Of Wisdom & Folly (Danger Collective, 2021)
Vega, Alan, Ben Vaughn, Palmyra Delran & Barb Dwyer – After Dark (In the Red, 2021)
Wednesday – Twin Plagues (Orindal, 2021)
Playlist:
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Anna C. August 17th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Atmosphere, Cochemea, Lingua Ignota, Prince, The Umbrellas