top 30 new albums for Jun 29 presents:
top 30 new albums for Jun 29
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 | The Catenary Wires | Birling Gap | Shelflife / Skep Wax |
| 2 | Mdou Moctar | Afrique Victime | Matador |
| 3 | Julian Lage | Squint | Blue Note |
| 4 | ohbliv | Rugged Tranquility Volume 1 | Fat Beats |
| 5 | Vaudou Game | NOUSSIN | Hot Casa |
| 6 | DMX | Exodus | Def Jam |
| 7 | Butcher Brown | ENCORE – EP | Concord Jazz |
| 8 | gnawing | You Freak Me Out | Refresh |
| 9 | The Narcotix | Mommy Issues – EP | The Narcotix |
| 10 | Matthew E. White | K Bay | Domino |
| 11 | Prabir Trio | Haanji | self-released |
| 12 | Dan Croll | Grand Plan – Live | Communion |
| 13 | McKinley Dixon | For My Mama and Anyone Who Look Like Her | Spacebomb |
| 14 | Matthew E. White & Lonnie Holley | Broken Mirror: A Selfie Reflection | Spacebomb |
| 15 | Tron Javolta & Ty Sorrell | Aliens & Cowboys – EP | Tribe Ninety Five |
| 16 | EMERLD & Chill Select | A Burst of Colour – EP | Chill Select |
| 17 | Ngoma Zethu | 7 Chapters of Mystery | Bantu Entertainment Network |
| 18 | Charles Owens Trio | 10 Years | La Reserve |
| 19 | Amythyst Kiah | Wary + Strange | Rounder |
| 20 | K.C. Jones | Queen of the in Between | self-released |
| 21 | Half Moon Run | Inwards & Onwards – EP | Glassnote |
| 22 | Various Artists | Dark Nights: Death Metal Soundtrack | Loma Vista |
| 23 | Dani and Lizzy | The Opening | 604 |
| 24 | Various Artists | R&B Hipshakers Vol. 5: Rocks in Your Head | VampiSoul |
| 25 | Bill and the Belles | Happy Again | Ditty Boom |
| 26 | Danny Elfman | Big Mess | Anti/Epitaph |
| 27 | Overcoats | Used To Be Scared Of The Dark – EP | Loma Vista |
| 28 | Sexy Pigeon | Pastel Summer – EP | Batshit and Robin |
| 29 | Japanese Breakfast | Jubilee | Dead Oceans |
| 30 | Gruff Rhys | Seeking New Gods | Rough Trade |
New Music:
2nd Grade – Wish You Were Here Tour Revisited (Double Double Whammy, 2021)
Arden Lanes – A Little Something for Everyone (73rd St. Productions, 2021)
Barefoot Young – W.B.T.T. (self-released, 2021)
beabadoobee – Our Extended Play (Dirty Hit, 2021)
Birds of Maya – Valdez (Drag City, 2021)
Church of Trees – Pause (self-released, 2021)
Cold Weather Company – Coalescence, Pt. 1 (Deko Entertainment, 2021)
Coma Culture – Camouflage (Repost Network / Gourmet, 2021)
Cook, James – The Other Side of Hell (self-released, 2021)
Danberrys, The – Shine (self-released, 2021)
Dawson, Steve – At the Bottom of a Canyon in the Branches of a Tree (Pravda, 2021)
Dead Beat Jacks, The – Graveyard Chicks Are Easy (Jax-Wax, 2021)
DEVORA – Outlaw (Tiger Tone / PIAS, 2021)
Earp, Wild & the Free For Alls – Dyin’ for Easy Livin’ (Western Myth, 2021)
Enumclaw – Jimbo Demo (Youth Riot, 2021)
Fancey – Eyes of Fire (Stoner Disco, 2021)
Farrow, Hassan – So in Love (Herb Harris, 2021)
Feinman, Jared – Love is an Obstacle (West of Philly, 2021)
Flatt, Stephen – Cumberland Bones (self-released, 2021)
Helvetia – Essential Aliens (Joyful Noise, 2021)
Hiss Golden Messenger – Quietly Blowing It (Merge, 2021)
Honest Mechanik – s/t (Jersey Girl, 2021)
Hope, Lara & the Ark-Tones – Here to Tell the Tale (Sower, 2021)
I M U R – My Molecules (Distorted Muse, 2021)
ISLAND – Yesterday Park (Frenchkiss, 2021)
J.P. Harris’ Dreadful Wind & Rain – Don’t You Marry a Railroad Man (Free Dirt, 2021)
Kamp, Ted Russell – Solitaire (self-released, 2021)
Kaplan, Olivia – Tonight Turns to Nothing (Topshelf, 2021)
Katie Jo – Pawnshop Queen (Fossil Water, 2021)
Kidjo, Angélique – Mother Nature (Verve, 2021)
Lightman Jarvis Ecstatic Band – Banned (Anti-, 2021)
Linsteadt, Simon – Gualala (Stormy Deep, 2021)
LoneLady – Former Things (Warp, 2021)
Louw, Steve – Headlight Dreams (self-released, 2021)
L’Rain – Fatigue (Mexican Summer, 2021)
Maple Glider – To Enjoy is the Only Thing (Partisan, 2021)
McDonough, John – Second Chances (self-released, 2021)
Modest Mouse – The Golden Casket (Epic, 2021)
Morgan, Britton Patrick – I Wanna Start a Band (self-released, 2021)
Mother Mother – Inside (Warner, 2021)
Mountain Goats, The – Dark in Here (Merge, 2021)
Natvral, The – Tethers (Kanine, 2021)
Pettis, Grace – Working Woman (MPress, 2021)
Pom Pom Squad – Death of a Cheerleader (City Slang, 2021)
Prefab Messiahs, The – Music for Concerned Citizens (self-released, 2021)
Quake, Richie – Voyager (self-released, 2021)
Rio, May – Easy Bammer (Dots Per Inch, 2021)
Robbing Millions – Holidays Inside (PIAS / MGMT, 2021)
Saint Sister – Where I Should End (ie:too, 2021)
Sauce Boss – Peanuts (self-released, 2021)
SPELLLING – The Turning Wheel (Sacred Bones, 2021)
Spud Cannon – Good Kids Make Bad Apples (Good Eye, 2021)
Stone Giants – West Coast Love Stories (NOMARK, 2021)
Sylvan, Carole – Love (Bridgeport Blues, 2021)
Tams, Theo – Trilogy II (Hidden Pony, 2021)
Taylor, Julian – The Ridge (Howling Turtle Inc., 2021)
Toehider – I LIKE IT! (Bird’s Robe, 2020)
Tolkin, Eva – City and Sky (self-released, 2021)
Various Artists – Earth Libraries Radio Diaries Vol. 1 (Earth Libraries, 2021)
Webster, Faye – I Know I’m Funny haha (Secretly Canadian, 2021)
Williamson Brothers – s/t (Dial Back Sound, 2021)
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Anna C. June 29th, 2021
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Julian Lage, Mdou Moctar, ohbliv, The Catenary Wires, Vaudou Game