top 30 new albums for May 25 presents:

top 30 new albums for May 25

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	Goat Girl	On All Fours	Rough Trade
2	McKinley Dixon	For My Mama and Anyone Who Look Like Her	Spacebomb
3	Matt Sweeney & Bonnie “Prince” Billy	Superwolves	Drag City
4	Natik Awayez	Manbarani	Sublime Frequencies
5	José Carlos Schwarz & Le Cobiana Djazz	Lua Ki Di Nos	Hot Mule
6	Mdou Moctar	Afrique Victime	Matador
7	Downhaul	Proof	Refresh
8	Castalia	Blue Moon – EP	self-released
9	Gusher	Bleed Out	Gusher1312
10	Gutterwall	After The Fall	Etching Tin
11	Current Joys	Voyager	Secretly Canadian
12	Five Mile Mountain Road	Swingbilly Swagger	Patuxent Music
13	FACS	Present Tense	Trouble In Mind
14	Lionel Boy	Lionel Boy	Innovative Leisure
15	Sarah Neufeld	Detritus	Paper Bag
16	The Black Keys	Delta Kream	Nonesuch
17	St. Vincent	Daddy’s Home	Loma Vista
18	Squid	Bright Green Field	Warp
19	Rae Isla	Another Life	INSRGNT ARTS
20	Colleen	The Tunnel and the Clearing	Thrill Jockey
21	TOR	Oasis Sky	self-released
22	Crumb	Ice Melt	self-released
23	Teenage Fanclub	Endless Arcade	Merge
24	Rochelle Jordan	Play with the Changes	self-released
25	Silver Synthetic	Silver Synthetic	Third Man
26	Dry Cleaning	New Long Leg	4AD
27	Death from Above 1979	Is 4 Lovers	Everything Eleven
28	Danny Burns	Hurricane – EP	Bonfire
29	Flock of Dimes	Head of Roses	Sub Pop
30	Godspeed You! Black Emperor	G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!	Constellation

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Anna C.    May 25th, 2021

Posted In: Charts

Tags: Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Goat Girl, José Carlos Schwarz, Le Cobiana Djazz, Matt Sweeney, McKinley Dixon, Natik Awayez