top 30 new albums for Mar 7 presents:
top 30 new albums for Mar 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.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algiers | Shook | Matador |
| 2 | Solomane Doumbia | Ségou to Lagos | MIERUBA |
| 3 | Graham Nash | Now | self-released |
| 4 | Shana Cleveland | Manzanita | Hardly Art |
| 5 | Fendika & K-Sanchis | Gojo | self-released |
| 6 | Liv.e | Girl In The Half Pearl | In Real Life |
| 7 | Caroline Polachek | Desire, I Want to Turn Into You | Perpetual Novice |
| 8 | De La Soul | Buhloone Mindstate | AOI |
| 9 | Kala Jula & Gangbé Brass Band | Asro | Buda Musique |
| 10 | Mackenzie Roark | Rollin’ High, Feelin’ Low | Vocal Rest |
| 11 | Roki | Mother | Axel |
| 12 | Dumb Waiter | Gauche Gists | Ossein |
| 13 | Spooky Cool | Existential Pie | Riot Daddy |
| 14 | Special Interest | Endure | Rough Trade |
| 15 | Rikki Rakki | Cryin’ in the Uber – Single | self-released |
| 16 | BlackLiq & ohbliv | What Will It Take – EP | Man Bites Dog |
| 17 | Hotspit | Memory of a Mirror Image – EP | avery magoruims wonder emporium |
| 18 | Ohbliv | LewseJoints Twelve | self-released |
| 19 | Drook | Life in Estates – EP | Brat Daddy |
| 20 | Strawberry Moon | Habitual Creatures | Sockhead |
| 21 | Kadencia | En Otro Barrio | Maurice Sanabria |
| 22 | Butcher Brown | Butcher Brown Presents Triple Trey | Concord Jazz |
| 23 | Cassidy Snider & The Wranglers | A Good Heartbreak | Vocal Rest |
| 24 | GA-20 | Live In Loveland | Colemine |
| 25 | Derek Vanderhorst | Wildflower | self-released |
| 26 | shame | Food for Worms | Dead Oceans |
| 27 | Anna B Savage | inFLUX | City Slang |
| 28 | Paul McCann | Alter Ego | self-released |
| 29 | Bud Rokesky | Outsider | self-released |
| 30 | Karyn Michaelson | Connections | self-released |
Anna C. March 7th, 2023
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Algiers, Fendika, Graham Nash, K-Sanchis, Shana Cleveland, Solomane Doumbia
top 30 new albums for Jul 28 presents:
top 30 new albums for Jul 28
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 | Phoebe Bridgers | Punisher | Dead Oceans |
| 2 | Irreversible Entanglements | Who Sent You? | International Anthem |
| 3 | Amon Tobin & Figueroa | Weather Girl – Single | Nomark |
| 4 | Algiers | There Is No Year | Matador |
| 5 | Blitzen Trapper | Holy Smokes Future Jokes | Yep Roc |
| 6 | Sons Of The James, Rob Milton & DJ Harrison | Happy / Things I Should Have Said – Single | Fresh Selects |
| 7 | Shagwüf | Dog Days of Disco | self-released |
| 8 | Melenas | Días Raros | Trouble In Mind |
| 9 | A Certain Ratio | Always In Love – Single | Mute |
| 10 | Eric Slick | Wiseacre | self-released |
| 11 | Lance Bangs | Whammy – EP | Citrus City |
| 12 | Koncept Jack$on | Thot Rap Chapter 2 | self-released |
| 13 | DarkTwaine_ | The Hainted | self released |
| 14 | gnawing | Shaky | Refresh |
| 15 | Ronnie Luxe | Rabbit Hole EP | self-released |
| 16 | Gumming | Overripe | Vinyl Conflict |
| 17 | FM Skyline | Liteware | 100% Electronica |
| 18 | Deau Eyes | Let It Leave | Egghunt |
| 19 | Addy | Eclipse | Topshelf |
| 20 | Modal Citizan | Control Alter Deplete | self-released |
| 21 | Richmond Avant Improv Collective (RAIC) | Chance Operations | Blight |
| 22 | Faucet | Bitter Insane Melting | self-released |
| 23 | Big No | Big No | Flux Editions |
| 24 | The Jerry Cans | Echoes | Aakuluk Music |
| 25 | Khruangbin | Mordechai | Dead Oceans |
| 26 | Radnor & Lee | Golden State | Flower Moon |
| 27 | Dexateens | Live From Athens GA – Heathens Homecoming 2020 | Cornelius Chapel |
| 28 | Molly Maguires | Public Enemies | self-released |
| 29 | Moemaw Naedon | Dr. Deadhorse | Soul Slime |
| 30 | Jehnny Beth | To Love is to Live | 20L07 |
Anna C. July 28th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Algiers, Amon Tobin, Blitzen Trapper, Figueroa, Irreversible Entanglements, Phoebe Bridgers
top 30 new albums for Jun 23 presents:
top 30 new albums for Jun 23
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 | Shabaka and the Ancestors | We Are Sent Here By History | Impulse! |
| 2 | Algiers | There Is No Year | Matador |
| 3 | Custard Flux | Oxygen | self-released |
| 4 | Big Thief | Love in Mine – Single | 4AD |
| 5 | Mark Lofgren | Black Moon Book | self-released |
| 6 | Modern Nature | Annual | Bella Union |
| 7 | Various Artists | Vida: Season 3 (Music from the Original TV Series) – EP | Spacebomb |
| 8 | Colin Phils | Trust/Fall | Post. |
| 9 | The Legendary Ingramettes | Take a Look in the Book | VIRGINIA FOLKLIFE |
| 10 | Grey Wulf | s e e i n g Vol 1 | self-released |
| 11 | FM Skyline | Liteware | 100% Electronica |
| 12 | Group Nine | Days of a Quiet Sun | Feel It |
| 13 | Monday Night & Henny L.O. | Battle Scar Decorated | AllWeNeed |
| 14 | Don Bryant | You Make Me Feel | Fat Possum |
| 15 | GUM | Out In The World | Spinning Top |
| 16 | Run The Jewels | Run the Jewels 4 | Jewel Runners |
| 17 | Ohmme | Fantasize Your Ghost | Joyful Noise |
| 18 | Sports Team | Deep Down Happy | Bright Antenna |
| 19 | Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever | Sideways to New Italy | Ivy League |
| 20 | Little Simz | Drop 6 – EP | AGE 101 |
| 21 | Doc Watson & Gaither Carlton | Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 22 | Jerry Paper | Abracadabra | Stones Throw |
| 23 | Mark Lanegan | Straight Songs of Sorrow | Heavenly |
| 24 | Moses Sumney | græ | Jagjaguwar |
| 25 | Sunwatchers | Oh Yeah? | Trouble In Mind |
| 26 | Ghostpoet | I Grow Tired But Dare Not Fall Asleep | Play It Again Sam |
| 27 | RJD2 | The Fun Ones | RJ’s Electrical Connections |
| 28 | Melkbelly | Pith | Wax Nine |
| 29 | ADULT. | Perception Is/as/of Deception | Dais |
| 30 | Yves Tumor | Heaven To a Tortured Mind | Warp |
Anna C. June 23rd, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Algiers, Big Thief, Custard Flux, Mark Lofgren, Shabaka and the Ancestors
Top 30 new albums for Feb 4 presents:
Top 30 new albums for Feb 4
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 | En Attendant Ana | Juillet | Trouble In Mind |
| 2 | Big No | Big No | Flux Editions |
| 3 | Algiers | There Is No Year | Matador |
| 4 | Kids Techno | The Harmony of Spheres | Cherub |
| 5 | Wire | Mind Hive | pinkflag |
| 6 | Positive No | Kyanite | Little Black Cloud |
| 7 | Alice Boman | Dream On | PIAS |
| 8 | Thundercat | Black Qualls (feat. Steve Lacy & Steve Arrington) [Single Version] – Single | Brainfeeder |
| 9 | Seratones | Power | New West |
| 10 | Kaleta & Super Yamba Band | Mèdaho | Ubiquity |
| 11 | Räjäyttäjät | III | Räjä |
| 12 | Whyte Horses | Hard Times | CRC |
| 13 | Sensual World | Feeling Wild | Stupid Bag |
| 14 | Dozing | Deadly to Pretend – EP | self-released |
| 15 | Eddy Current Suppression Ring | All In Good Time | Castle Face |
| 16 | Order | Wild Order | self-released |
| 17 | 3:33 | Jaws Of A Wolf | self-released |
| 18 | True Body | Heavenly Rhythms for the Uninitiated | Funeral Party |
| 19 | Trauma Lavern | Album Announcement Fail | Cold Rhymes |
| 20 | Sammi Lanzetta | Ceiling Mirror | 6131 |
| 21 | Wolf Parade | Thin Mind | Sub Pop |
| 22 | Dubioza Kolektiv | #fakenews | Menart |
| 23 | Andy Shauf | The Neon Skyline | Arts & Crafts |
| 24 | Georgia | Seeking Thrills | Domino |
| 25 | Sarah Mary Chadwick | Please Daddy | Omnian |
| 26 | Termination Dust | Growing Down | Glacial Pace |
| 27 | Mr Elevator | Goodbye, Blue Sky | Castle Face |
| 28 | Holy Fuck | Deleter | Last Gang |
| 29 | Deserta | Black Aura My Sun | felte |
| 30 | The Weeklings | 3 | Jam |
Anna C. February 1st, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Algiers, Big No, En Attendant Ana, Kids Techno, Wire