top 30 new albums for Dec 7 presents:

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 Angélica Garcia Echo Eléctrico – EP Spacebomb
2 Pip Blom Welcome Break Heavenly
3 Jon Batiste WE ARE Verve
4 Downhaul Proof Refresh
5 Durand Jones & The Indications Private Space Dead Oceans
6 Newgrounds Death Rugby Pictures of Your Pets Sun Eater
7 Ships in the Night Latent Powers Cleopatra
8 Richard Dawson & Circle Henki Weird World
9 IDLES CRAWLER Partisan
10 Charli XCX CRASH Asylum
11 Bloc Party Alpha Games Infectious Music
12 Adele 30 Columbia
13 True Body True Body & Digital Hell – EP Funeral Party
14 DJ Harrison Tales from the Old Dominion Stones Throw
15 Cassidy Snider & The Wranglers Losing Lovers – EP Vocal Rest
16 Matthew E. White K Bay Domino
17 Dark Waters Dreams in Bottle Rockets – EP Deadhorse
18 Hotspit CC – EP avery magoruims wonder emporium
19 Mikrowaves 20 Up 20 Down Break Em Off
20 PinkPantheress to hell with it Parlophone
21 Latvian Radio Phooey! Belpid
22 Dummy Mandatory Enjoyment Trouble In Mind
23 FUR When You Walk Away 777 MUSIC
24 Red Sammy Vultures Red Sammy
25 Tonstartssbandht Petunia Mexican Summer
26 Trace Mountains HOUSE OF CONFUSION Lame-o
27 Gilligan Moss Gilligan Moss Foreign Family Collective
28 Leeroy Stagger Dystopian Weekends Tonic
29 Deerhoof Actually, You Can Joyful Noise
30 Humbird Still Life Green Thumb

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    December 7th, 2021

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top 30 new albums for May 4 presents:

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 Dry Cleaning New Long Leg 4AD
2 JP Harris’ Dreadful Wind and Rain Don’t You Marry No Railroad Man Free Dirt
3 Beth Snapp Something to Prove – Single self-released
4 Downhaul Proof Refresh
5 JuJu Live at 131 Prince Street Strut
6 Lucy Dacus Home Video Matador
7 PJ Sykes Fuzz Cherub
8 Mary Greer Mudiku Black Love Alive Again Black Fire
9 Charles Owens Trio 10 Years La Reserve
10 Sour Widows Crossing Over – EP Exploding In Sound
11 Luminous Kid at the end of the dream The Satchi Six
12 Raf Rundell O.M. Days Heavenly
13 Flock of Dimes Head of Roses Sub Pop
14 Michael Beach Dream Violence Goner
15 Denzel Curry x Kenny Beats UNLOCKED 1.5 Loma Vista
16 Genesis Owusu Smiling with No Teeth House Anxiety / Ourness
17 Cloud Nothings The Shadow I Remember Carpark
18 Brijean Feelings Ghostly International
19 Goat Girl On All Fours Rough Trade
20 Tele Novella Merlynn Belle Kill Rock Stars
21 The Weather Station Ignorance Fat Possum
22 Black Country, New Road For the First Time Ninja Tune
23 Cheekface Emphatically No. New Professor Music
24 Cassandra Jenkins An Overview on Phenomenal Nature Ba Da Bing!
25 Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio I Told You So Colemine
26 Cannibal Corpse Violence Unimagined Metal Blade
27 Rhiannon Giddens They’re Calling Me Home (with Francesco Turrisi) Nonesuch
28 Crypta Echoes of the Soul Napalm
29 Ayuune Sule Putoo Katare Yire Rebel Up
30 Jon Batiste WE ARE Verve

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    May 4th, 2021

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