Top 30 new albums for the week ending Nov 2 presents:
Top 30 new albums for the week ending Nov 2
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 | Cat Power | Wanderer | Domino |
| 2 | Manzara | Hello My Name Is … Friend | Nosy Pants |
| 3 | Unmaker | Firmament | self-released |
| 4 | The Bevis Frond | We’re Your Friends, Man | Fire |
| 5 | Mirah | Understanding | Absolute Magnitude |
| 6 | Jóhann Jóhannsson | Mandy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Lakeshore |
| 7 | Mountain Man | Magic Ship | Nonesuch |
| 8 | Lucinda Slim & the Lawmen | Lucinda Slim & the Lawmen | Haggis |
| 9 | Death Valley Girls | Darkness Rains | Suicide Squeeze |
| 10 | Various artists | Bad Reputation (Music from the Original Motion Picture) | Blackheart |
| 11 | Adrianne Lenker | abysskiss | Saddle Creek |
| 12 | Museum District | I Like It EP | self-released |
| 13 | Midlife Pilot | Ready To Be That Way – EP | self-released |
| 14 | Spooky Cool | Every Thing Ever – EP | Citrus City |
| 15 | Oneness of Juju | African Rhythms | Strut |
| 16 | Pill | Soft Hell | Mexican Summer |
| 17 | Antarctigo Vespucci | Love in the Time of E-Mail | Polyvinyl |
| 18 | Oh Pep! | I Wasn’t Only Thinking About You… | ATO |
| 19 | Boygenius | boygenius – EP | Matador |
| 20 | Julia Holter | Aviary | Domino |
| 21 | Yoko Ono | WARZONE | Chimera |
| 22 | Warm Drag | Warm Drag | In the Red |
| 23 | Bicicletas Por La Paz | Surfeando Un Cometa | self-released |
| 24 | Cloud Nothings | Last Building Burning | Carpark |
| 25 | The Ar-Kaics | In This Time | Wick / Daptone |
| 26 | Surfbort | Friendship Music | Cult / Fat Possum |
| 27 | Dean Wareham and Cheval Sombre | Dean Wareham Vs. Cheval Sombre | Double Feature |
| 28 | Mountain Movers | Pink Skies | Trouble in Mind |
| 29 | Connan Mockasin | Jassbusters | Mexican Summer |
| 30 | The Bottle Rockets | Bit Logic | Bloodshot |
Anna C. November 3rd, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Cat Power, Manzara, Mirah, The Bevis Frond, Unmaker
Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution presents:
Monday Breakfast Blend: October 1, 2018
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Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution October 1st, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Amy Ray, Christine and the Queens, Dilly Dally, Emma Ruth Rundle, Jen Cloher, Marissa Nadler, Mirah, Miss World, mothers, Thalia Zedek
Top 30 new albums for week ending Sep 21 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Sep 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.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idles | Joy as an Act of Resistance. | Partisan |
| 2 | Low | Double Negative | Sub Pop |
| 3 | Mitski | Be the Cowboy | Dead Oceans |
| 4 | Young Scum | Young Scum | Citrus City / Pretty Olivia |
| 5 | Mirah | Understanding | Absolute Magnitude |
| 6 | Guerilla Toss | Twisted Crystal | DFA |
| 7 | Gorillaz | The Now Now | Parlophone |
| 8 | Mothers | Render Another Ugly Method | Anti/Epitaph |
| 9 | Exploded View | Obey | Sacred Bones |
| 10 | Eric Bachmann | No Recover | Merge |
| 11 | Dilly Dally | Heaven | Partisan |
| 12 | Ashes | Good Nothings – EP | Crystal Pistol |
| 13 | Dizzy Mandjeku & Alé Kumá | De Palenque à Matongé | Zephyrus |
| 14 | Butcher Brown | Camden Session | Gearbox |
| 15 | Spiritualized | And Nothing Hurt | Fat Possum |
| 16 | Richard Thompson | 13 Rivers | New West |
| 17 | Manzara | Hello My Name Is … Friend | Nosy Pants |
| 18 | Unmaker | Firmament | self-released |
| 19 | Spooky Cool | Every Thing Ever – EP | Citrus City |
| 20 | Elizabeth Owens | Coming of Age | self-released |
| 21 | We Were Promised Jetpacks | The More I Sleep the Less I Dream | self released |
| 22 | Marc Ribot | Songs of Resistance 1948-2018 | Anti- |
| 23 | Jungle | For Ever | XL |
| 24 | Tirzah | Devotion | Domino |
| 25 | Aphex Twin | Collapse – EP | Warp |
| 26 | Advance Base | Animal Companionship | Run for Cover |
| 27 | Aimee Lay | The Other Side of You | Respectful Lust |
| 28 | Alien Boy | Sleeping Lessons | Tiny Engines |
| 29 | Thalia Zedek Band | Fighting Season | Thrill Jockey |
| 30 | Iron & Wine | Weed Garden – EP | Sub Pop |
Anna C. September 22nd, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Idles, Low, Mirah, Mitski, Young Scum
Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution presents:
Monday Breakfast Blend: September 17, 2018
You can read updates and get previews by liking this show on Facebook. Did you enjoy the show or want to listen to it again? You can find it in the archive player for the next two weeks. (more…)
Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution September 17th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Amy Ray, Colleen Green, Let's Eat Grandma, Mirah, Mitski, Thalia Zedek