Handful Of Brains presents:
Win tix to see Emma Ruth Rundle w/Ora Cogan!
Tuesday on Handful of Brains (7-9 PM), we’ll give away a pair of tix to see Emma Ruth Rundle w/ Ora Cogan at Richmond Music Hall 10/29/24! We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including Ben Folds, Donna Summer, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Soul Asylum, Khruangbin, Goose, Bob Marley, Eddie Kendricks, & more!
Dial your FM radio receiver to frequency 97.3 or listen on the Information Superhighway at wrir.org.
You can listen to the last two months of shows whenever you like at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/
TonyJ42 Handful Of Brains October 22nd, 2024
Posted In: Music, Music Shows
Tags: Ben Folds, Bob Marley, Donna Summer, Eddie Kendricks, Emma Ruth Rundle, Goose, Handful of Brains, Khruangbin, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Ora Cogan, Richmond music hall, Soul Asylum, Tony Jordan
genre charts for Aug 9 presents:
genre charts for Aug 9
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KENNY ROBY | Kenny Roby | Royal Potato Family |
| 2 | KIMBERLY MORGAN YORK | Keep On Goin’ | Self-Released |
| 3 | DAN NAVARRO | Horizon Line | Red Hen |
| 4 | BROTHER BROTHERS, THE | Cover To Cover | Compass |
| 5 | PHARIS AND JASON ROMERO | Tell ‘Em You Were Gold | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 6 | TOMBERLIN | i don’t know who needs to hear this… | Saddle Creek |
| 7 | HACKENSAW BOYS | Hackensaw Boys | Suns Work |
| 8 | LINDA SUSSMAN | Shake It Loose Today | Self-Released |
| 9 | JACKSON EMMER | “Terlingua” [Single] | Diamond Ranch |
| 10 | PATRICK DETHLEFS | “And Loraine” [Single] | Self-Released |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOOR MOTHER | Jazz Codes | Anti- |
| 2 | PUSHA T | It’s Almost Dry | Getting Out Our Dreams |
| 3 | QUELLE CHRIS | DEATHFAME | Mello |
| 4 | JACK HARLOW | Come Home The Kids Miss You | Generation Now/Atlantic |
| 5 | SKINNY V | C’est La Vie | Green and Gold Global |
| 6 | PT VELL | Aviation: The Return | Monsta Inc |
| 7 | NOAH-O | “Trillipino” [Single] | Charged Up |
| 8 | BLAKSWAN | “Coltrane” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | KONCEPT | “Lucy” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 10 | DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT | “Aquamarine” feat. Michael Kiwanuka [Single] | BMG |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVIL INVADERS | Shattering Reflection | Napalm |
| 2 | DEATHBRINGER | It | Unique Leader |
| 3 | FALLUJAH | Empyrean | Nuclear Blast |
| 4 | ORIGIN | Chaosmos | Nuclear Blast |
| 5 | SPIRE OF LAZARUS | Soaked In the Sands | RealityFade |
| 6 | AMONG THESE ASHES | Dominion Enthroned | Self-Released |
| 7 | A GHOST IN RAGS | Akarano [EP] | Self-Released |
| 8 | LEGACY OF A LOST AEON | “Into The Depths Of Oblivion” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | VULTURE | “High Speed Metal” [Single] | Metal Blade |
| 10 | OMOPHAGIA | “Redemption in Self-Destruction” [Single] | Unique Leader |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ORANGEPURPLEBEACH | d E A T h b U g | Tiny Telephone |
| 2 | KILO KISH | American Gurl | Kisha/Independent |
| 3 | PATRICK SHIROISHI | In The Deep Drift You Will Find The Most Serene Of Lullabies | American Dreams |
| 4 | 106 | 106 DTP01 | Bereket |
| 5 | DEDSKUL | Ded Summer [EP] | Self-Released |
| 6 | SERFS, THE | “Is There An Exit?” [Single] | Future Shock |
| 7 | NEGGY GEMMY | “Daydream” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 8 | AKINA | “La Da Dee La Da Da (feat. Crystal Waters)” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | BEATKOZINA | “He Baba” [Single] | NuLu |
| 10 | SAM PREKOP AND JOHN MCENTIRE | Sons Of | Thrill Jockey |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIEUX FARKA TOURE AND KHRUANGBIN | “Savanne” [Single] | Dead Oceans |
| 2 | PEDRO LIMA | Recordar E Vivir: Antogolia Vol. 1 | Bongo Joe |
| 3 | MADE KUTI | “No More Wars” [Single] | Partisan |
| 4 | OMAR PENE AND SUPER DIAMONO | Direct From Dakar | Real World |
| 5 | FERRE GOLA | Dynastie | Sony East Africa |
| 6 | SON ROMPE PERA AND GIL GUTIERREZ | “El Saleroso” b/w “Proteus” [Single] | Barbes |
| 7 | LOS CALVOS | Estos Son Los Calvos | El Palmas |
| 8 | BORGA REVOLUTION!: GHANAIAN DANCE MUSIC IN THE DIGITAL AGE, 1983-1992 (VOLUME 1) | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Kalita |
| 9 | LEYLA MCCALLA | Breaking The Thermometer | Anti- |
| 10 | GWENNO | Tresor | Heavenly/PIAS |
Anna C. August 9th, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Evil Invaders, Kenny Roby, Khruangbin, Moor Mother, orangepurplebeach, Vieux Farka Toure
Friday Clock Out presents:
Today’s show, in one word: GLOSSY.
Today, LJ is hosting! Today’s show, in one word: GLOSSY.
El Jay Friday Clock Out July 17th, 2020
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: #familychoice, #theknife, #TheRollingStones, boards of canada, britney spears, david johansen, desire, felix, ike turner, ken nordine, Khruangbin, la roux, martha reeves, peter gabriel, Prince, roberta flack, robyn, shabazz palaces, sonikku, the clash, tina turner, tom tom club, y pants
Top 30 new albums for Jan 21 presents:
Top 30 new albums for Jan 21
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 | Khruangbin & Leon Bridges | Texas Sun – EP | Dead Oceans |
| 2 | Wire | Mind Hive | pinkflag |
| 3 | Piranha Rama | You’ve Earned It | Trrrash |
| 4 | Africa Express | EGOLI | self-released |
| 5 | Matana Roberts | COIN COIN Chapter Four: Memphis | Constellation |
| 6 | Shormey | Boogie Tape, Vol. 1 – EP | Citrus City |
| 7 | Angel Olsen | All Mirrors | Jagjaguwar |
| 8 | Sibyl / Mister Earthbound | Hypnotic Rhythm | Deckhead |
| 9 | VV | III | self-released |
| 10 | True Body | Heavenly Rhythms for the Uninitiated | The Funeral Party |
| 11 | Angelica Garcia | Cha Cha Palace | Spacebomb |
| 12 | Trauma Lavern | Album Announcement Fail | Cold Rhymes |
| 13 | Phantómódel | Panic Picnic | Grimalkin |
| 14 | Majjin Boo | Go Between | EggHunt |
| 15 | Alan Good Parker | Everything’s Normal – EP | self-released |
| 16 | OOIOO | Nijimusi | Thrill Jockey |
| 17 | Caveboy | Night in the Park, Kiss in the Dark | self-released |
| 18 | En Attendant Ana | Juillet | Trouble In Mind |
| 19 | A Girl Called Eddy | Been Around | Elefant |
| 20 | Alexandra Savior | The Archer | 30th Century |
| 21 | Field Music | Making a New World | Memphis Industries |
| 22 | Devon Gilfillian | Black Hole Rainbow | Capitol |
| 23 | Scrunchies | Stunner | Guilt Ridden Pop |
| 24 | The Lonesome Ace Stringband | Modern Old-Time Sounds For The Bluegrass and Folksong Jamboree | self-released |
| 25 | Praises | EP THREE | Hand Drawn Dracula |
| 26 | Carissa Johnson | A Hundred Restless Thoughts | A Diamond Heart Production |
| 27 | Ian George | Kingdom of My Youth | Silver Branch |
| 28 | Fern Mayo | Week of Charm | self-released |
| 29 | Emily Yacina | Remember the Silver | self-released |
| 30 | Little Monarch | Grains – EP | Super Bloom |
Anna C. January 18th, 2020
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Africa Express, Khruangbin, Leon Bridges, Matana Roberts, Piranha Rama, Wire