Top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 16 presents:

Top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 16

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	Piranha Rama	You’ve Earned It	Trrrash
2	Purple Mountains	Purple Mountains	Drag City
3	The Pendletons	You Do You / Life to Me – Single	Bastard Jazz
4	Damon Locks Black Monument Ensemble	Where Future Unfolds	International Anthem
5	Mal Blum	Pity Boy	Don Giovanni
6	MANNEQUIN PUSSY	Patience	Epitaph
7	Nick Moss	Lucky Guy!	Alligator
8	Benjamin Shepherd	Hold the Line	self-released
9	Baroness	Gold & Grey	Sony
10	Oh Sees	Face Stabber	Castle Face
11	Florist	Emily Alone	Double Double Whammy
12	Cross Record	Cross Record	Ba Da Bing!
13	Palehound	Black Friday	Polyvinyl
14	Jay Som	Anak Ko	Polyvinyl
15	Angel Olsen	All Mirrors	Jagjaguwar
16	Combo Chimbita	Ahomale	Anti/Epitaph
17	Ape Hogan	Bee Tape	self-released
18	Weekend Plans	State of Nine	Elephant Ear
19	Sleepy Tyrant	Playing Creators	self-released
20	Omen Stones	Omen Stones	self-released
21	Koncept Jack$on	Newport 1000s	self-released
22	Radio B	Kill the Dreamer, Vol. 1: New Independence	The Association Of Great Minds
23	BUTT	BAD SEX	self-released
24	Sleepwalkers	Ages	Spacebomb
25	Saw Black	Space Heater – EP	Crystal Pistol
26	New Lions	End Story – EP	Nodderly
27	Shormey	Boogie Tape, Vol. 1 – EP	Citrus City
28	Positive No	Teenage Waistline – Single	Dromedary
29	David Shultz	Rush Hour Red – Single	Brackish Sounds
30	Angelica Garcia	It Don’t Hinder Me – Single	Spacebomb

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Anna C.    August 17th, 2019

Posted In: Charts

Tags: Damon Locks Black Monument Ensemble, Mal Blum, Piranha Rama, Purple Mountains, The Pendletons