Top 30 new albums for week ending Apr 20 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Apr 20
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 | Natalie Prass | The Future and the Past | ATO |
| 2 | Frankie Cosmos | Vessel | Sub Pop |
| 3 | Kenneka Cook | Moonchild | American Paradox |
| 4 | Doll Baby | Hell Block – EP | EggHunt |
| 5 | Speedy Ortiz | Twerp Verse | Carpark |
| 6 | PRhyme | PRhyme 2 | PRhyme 2 |
| 7 | Dr. Octagon | Moosebumps: An Exploration Into Modern Day Horripilation | Bulk / Caroline |
| 8 | Caroline Rose | LONER | New West |
| 9 | Hank Wood and the Hammerheads | Hank Wood and the Hammerheads | Toxic State |
| 10 | Kyle Craft | Full Circle Nightmare | Sub Pop |
| 11 | Ty Segall | Freedom’s Goblin | Drag City |
| 12 | David Byrne | American Utopia | Nonesuch |
| 13 | The Ex | 27 passports | Rough Trade |
| 14 | St. Vincent | Masseduction | Loma Vista |
| 15 | Imagine Dragons | Evolve | Interscope |
| 16 | Ms. Jaylin Brown | Vulnerable | self-released |
| 17 | The Purge | The Bad Ideas We Build Worlds | self-released |
| 18 | Saw Black | Water Tower | Crystal Pistol |
| 19 | Koncept Jack$on | The Tale of the Mutant Root | Mutant Academy |
| 20 | Millz | The NorthFace, Vol 1. | self-released |
| 21 | Gumming | Human Values | self-released |
| 22 | Yeni Nostalji | Yeni Nostalji | self-released |
| 23 | Unknown Mortal Orchestra | Sex & Food | Jagjaguwar |
| 24 | Hop Along | Bark Your Head Off, Dog | Saddle Creek |
| 25 | Brazilian Girls | Let’s Make Love | Six Degrees |
| 26 | Drinks | Hippo Lite | Drag City |
| 27 | The Damned | Evil Spirits | Search and Destroy / Spinefarm |
| 28 | The Aces | When My Heart Felt Volcanic | Red Bull |
| 29 | Prof | Pookie Baby | Rhymesayers |
| 30 | MIEN | MIEN | Rocket |
Anna C. April 21st, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Doll Baby, Frankie Cosmos, Kenneka Cook, Natalie Prass, Speedy Ortiz
Top 30 new albums for week ending Mar 30 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Mar 30
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
Anna C. March 31st, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Doll Baby, Kenneka Cook, La Luz, Mavis Staples, Shannon & the Clams
Top 30 for week ending Feb 10 presents:
Top 30 for week ending Feb 10
Anna C. February 11th, 2017
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Doll Baby, Ecstatic Vision, Iron Reagan, Princess Dewclaw, Stef Chura
Top 30 for Jul 25-31 presents:
Top 30 for Jul 25-31
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Julie Ruin | Hit Reset | Hardly Art |
| 2 | Summer Cannibals | Full of It | Kill Rock Stars |
| 3 | Grass Panther | Vignette | Nosey Pants |
| 4 | The Wimps | The Wimps | Bad Grrrl |
| 5 | Doll Baby | Polliwog | self-released |
| 6 | Avers | Omega/Whatever | EggHunt |
| 7 | Naked Pictures | Nudes | self-released |
| 8 | Camp Howard | Camp Howard | Citrus City / Bad Grrrl / Crystal Pistol |
| 9 | Young Magic | Still Life | Carpark |
| 10 | Mitski | Puberty 2 | Dead Oceans |
| 11 | White Lung | Paradise | Domino |
| 12 | Frankie Cosmos | Next Thing | Bayonet |
| 13 | Juju | Juju | Sunrise Ocean Bender |
| 14 | Badbadnotgood | IV | Innovative Leisure |
| 15 | Puro Instinct | Autodrama | Manifesto Records |
| 16 | Kristin Kontrol | X-Communicate | Sub Pop |
| 17 | The Thermals | We Disappear | Saddle Creek |
| 18 | Dinner | Psychic Lovers | Captured Tracks |
| 19 | Bob Mould | Patch the Sky | Merge |
| 20 | Greys | Outer Heaven | Carpark |
| 21 | Sonny & the Sunsets | Moods Baby Moods | Polyvinyl |
| 22 | Minor Victories | Minor Victories | Fat Possum |
| 23 | Parquet Courts | Human Performance | Rough Trade |
| 24 | Steve Gunn | Eyes on the Lines | Matador |
| 25 | Andrew Bird | Are You Serious | Loma Vista |
| 26 | The Amazing | Ambulance | Partisan |
| 27 | Whyte Horses | Pop or Not | Self Released |
| 28 | Lydia Loveless | Longer [single] | Bloodshot |
| 29 | Hashish | A Product of Hashish | Subliminal Sounds |
| 30 | Globelamp | The Orange Glow | Wichita |
Anna C. August 1st, 2016
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Doll Baby, Grass Panther, Summer Cannibals, The Julie Ruin, The Wimps