top 30 new albums for Jan 24 presents:
top 30 new albums for Jan 24
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 | Shana Cleveland | Manzanita | Hardly Art |
| 2 | Stereolab | Pulse of the Early Brain | Duophonic UHF Disks / Warp |
| 3 | Sadie | Phases | self-released |
| 4 | Frankie Cosmos | Inner World Peace | Sub Pop |
| 5 | Fievel Is Glauque | Flaming Swords | MATH Interactive |
| 6 | Butcher Brown | Butcher Brown Presents Triple Trey | Concord Jazz |
| 7 | Westside Gunn | 10 | EMPIRE |
| 8 | Høly River | Høly River Shockoe Sessions LIVE | Shockoe |
| 9 | Ryan Kent | Dying Comes With Age | Rare Bird |
| 10 | The Ruta Beggars | Ever-Changing | MLN |
| 11 | Casey Foubert | EP 1 | zat-samuelson |
| 12 | Ernie Vincent | Original Dap King | self-released |
| 13 | Marlody | I’m Not Sure at All | Skep Wax |
| 14 | Orchestra Gold | Medicine | Orchestra Gold |
| 15 | Acre Memos | A Collection of Bird Songs | Double Yolk |
| 16 | Richard Dawson | The Ruby Cord | Weird World |
| 17 | Jambinai | Apparition – EP | Bella Union |
| 18 | La Femme | Teatro Lúcido | Disque Pointu |
| 19 | Big Joanie | Back Home | Kill Rock Stars |
| 20 | Aoife Nessa Frances | Protector | Partisan |
| 21 | Dawn Richard & Spencer Zahn | Pigments | Merge |
| 22 | Tegan and Sara | Crybaby | Mom+Pop |
| 23 | Courtney Marie Andrews | Loose Future | CMA |
| 24 | Dungen | En Är För Mycket och Tusen Aldrig Nog | Mexican Summer |
| 25 | Nikki Lane | Denim & Diamonds | New West |
| 26 | Alvvays | Blue Rev | Polyvinyl |
| 27 | Melody’s Echo Chamber | Unfold | Weird World |
| 28 | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | Cool It Down | Secretly Canadian |
| 29 | Jake Blount | The New Faith | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 30 | Jessie Baylin | Jersey Girl | Missing Piece |
Anna C. January 24th, 2023
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Fievel Is Glauque, Frankie Cosmos, Sadie, Shana Cleveland, Stereolab
top 30 new albums for Nov 1 presents:
top 30 new albums for Nov 1
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 | Frankie Cosmos | Inner World Peace | Sub Pop |
| 2 | The Bug Club | Green Dream in F# | Bingo |
| 3 | Rebekah Rafferty and The Wakes | Two of Swords | self-released |
| 4 | Afro-Zen Allstars | The Buzz And The Bells | AZA Music |
| 5 | Dazy | Outofbody | Lame-O |
| 6 | Piranha Rama | Omniscient Cloud Cover | Brokers Tip |
| 7 | Marlowe | Marlowe 3 | Mello Music Group |
| 8 | Drugdealer | Hiding in Plain Sight | Mexican Summer |
| 9 | ALIENS | Agoraphonic EP | Severed Leg Productions |
| 10 | Archers of Loaf | Reason in Decline | Merge |
| 11 | Dawn Richard & Spencer Zahn | Pigments | Merge |
| 12 | Nick Hakim | COMETA | ATO |
| 13 | Bill Callahan | YTI⅃AƎЯ | Drag City |
| 14 | THUS LOVE | Memorial | Captured Tracks |
| 15 | Ethan Daniel Davidson | Stranger | Blue Arrow |
| 16 | Sol Messiah | GOD CMPLX | Rhymesayers |
| 17 | Beth Orton | Weather Alive | Partisan |
| 18 | Jesca Hoop | Order of Romance | Memphis Industries |
| 19 | Luke Sital-Singh | Dressing Like a Stranger | Nettwerk |
| 20 | The Black Angels | Wilderness of Mirrors | PTKF |
| 21 | The Beths | Expert in a Dying Field | Carpark |
| 22 | Marina Allen | Centrifics | Fire |
| 23 | Kiwi jr | Chopper | Kiwi Jr. / Fontana North |
| 24 | Coast Contra | Apt. 505 | Area51 Music |
| 25 | Ghost Funk Orchestra | Night Walker / Death Waltz | Karma Chief |
| 26 | Shemekia Copeland | Done Come Too Far | Alligator |
| 27 | Guided By Voices | Tremblers And Goggles By Rank | GBV Inc |
| 28 | Tess Parks | And Those Who Were Seen Dancing | Fuzz Club |
| 29 | Sea Lemon | Close Up | Spirit Goth |
| 30 | Hiatus Kaiyote | Mood Variant (The Remixes) | Brainfeeder |
Anna C. November 1st, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Afro-Zen Allstars, Dazy, Frankie Cosmos, Rebekah Rafferty, The Bug Club, The Wakes
Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution presents:
MMBB: September 30, 2019
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Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution September 30th, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Bat for Lashes, Frankie Cosmos, Hater, Jay Som, Joseph, Lower Dens, Lucy Dacus, Olivia Jean, Sunny War
Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution presents:
MMBB: September 16, 2019
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Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution September 16th, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Bat for Lashes, Catie Curtis, Frankie Cosmos, Hater, Jay Som, Jenny Hval, Juana Molina, Lower Dens, Parsnip, Queen of Jeans, Sunny War
Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution presents:
MMBB: September 9, 2019
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Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution September 9th, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Alison Sudol, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Bryony Jarman-Pinto, Frankie Cosmos, Jay Som, Lunch Lady, Parsnip, Shura, Sunny War
Top 30 new albums for week ending May 11 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending May 11
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 | Frankie Cosmos | Vessel | Sub Pop |
| 2 | Courtney Barnett | Tell Me How You Really Feel | Mom+Pop |
| 3 | The Pandoras | Hey! It’s the Pandoras | Burger |
| 4 | Childish Gambino | This is America – Single | RCA |
| 5 | The Messthetics | The Messthetics | Discord |
| 6 | Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats | Tearing at the Seams | Stax |
| 7 | Guided By Voices | Space Gun | GBV, Inc. |
| 8 | Orquesta Akokán | Orquesta Akokán | Daptone |
| 9 | Dr. Octagon | Moosebumps: An Exploration Into Modern Day Horripilation | Caroline |
| 10 | Kenneka Cook | Moonchild | American Paradox |
| 11 | MGMT | Little Dark Age | Columbia |
| 12 | Carpenter Brut | Leather Teeth | Caroline |
| 13 | Djeneba & Fousco | Kayeba Khasso | Lusafrica |
| 14 | Eternal Summers | Every Day It Feels Like I’m Dying… | Nevado |
| 15 | Hop Along | Bark Your Head Off, Dog | Saddle Creek |
| 16 | Love Roses | What Doesn’t Thrill You | self-released |
| 17 | Saw Black | Water Tower | Crystal Pistol |
| 18 | Buddha Council | True Love | Roots Musician |
| 19 | Natalie Prass | The Future and the Past | ATO |
| 20 | Andy Jenkins | Sweet Bunch | Liberator Music / Spacebomb |
| 21 | John Morand | Scott’s Addiction | Sound of Music |
| 22 | Radio B | Jesus Never Wore a Suit | The Association Of Great Minds |
| 23 | I Am the Liquor | Feed on My Sorrow – EP | self-released |
| 24 | Fly Anakin & Ohbliv | Backyard Boogie | Mutant Academy |
| 25 | Peace | Kindness is the New Rock and Roll | Ignition Ltd. |
| 26 | Amber Mark | Conexão – EP | PMR / Interscope |
| 27 | The Sea and Cake | Any Day | Thrill Jockey |
| 28 | Elke | Bad Metaphors – EP | Kobalt |
| 29 | Anemone | Baby Only You & I | Luminelle |
| 30 | Various artists | How to Talk to Girls at Parties [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] | Masterworks |
Anna C. May 12th, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Childish Gambino, Courtney Barnett, Frankie Cosmos, The Messthetics, The Pandoras
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
Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution presents:
Monday Breakfast Blend: April 9, 2018
I heard it’s technically springtime, but I don’t think the weather agrees.
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Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution April 9th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Dessa, Fickle Friends, Frankie Cosmos, Juliana Hatfield, Lucy Dacus, Shopping