Top 30 new albums for week ending Mar 29 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Mar 29
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 | Cochemea | All My Relations | Daptone |
| 2 | Molly Tuttle | When You’re Ready | Compass |
| 3 | Son Volt | Union | Transmit Sound |
| 4 | Mountain Man | Sings John Denver – Single | Nonesuch |
| 5 | Reed Foehl | Lucky Enough | Green Mountain |
| 6 | Mdou Moctar | Ilana (The Creator) | Sahel Sounds |
| 7 | Stella Donnelly | Beware of the Dogs | Secretly Canadian |
| 8 | Frank Migliorelli and The Dirt Nappers | The Things You Left Behind | Rave On |
| 9 | Apparat | LP5 | Mute |
| 10 | Ex Hex | It’s Real | Merge |
| 11 | The Currys | This Side of the Glass | The Currys |
| 12 | Carrie Newcomer | The Point of Arrival | Available Light |
| 13 | Sam Cassidy | Running Blind | self-released |
| 14 | Andy Statman | Monroe Bus | Shefa |
| 15 | These New Puritans | Inside the Rose | Infectious Music |
| 16 | Michael Braunfeld | Driver | Blind Justice Music |
| 17 | Ibibio Sound Machine | Doko Mien | Merge |
| 18 | Scott Thorn | Broken Horses – EP | Max Beep |
| 19 | The Coathangers | The Devil You Know | Suicide Squeeze |
| 20 | Dido | Still on My Mind | BMG |
| 21 | SASAMI | SASAMI | Domino |
| 22 | Joshua Davis | Live at the Robin | Joshua Davis |
| 23 | Meat Puppets | Dusty Notes | Megaforce |
| 24 | Victor Krummenacher | Blue Pacific | Veritas |
| 25 | Jetty Bones | – – EP | Take This To Heart |
| 26 | Helado Negro | This Is How You Smile | RVNG Intl. |
| 27 | Amanda Palmer | There Will Be No Intermission | 8ft. |
| 28 | Teen | Good Fruit | Carpark |
| 29 | Living Hour | Softer Faces | Kanine |
| 30 | Hand Habits | placeholder | Saddle Creek |
Anna C. March 30th, 2019
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Cochemea, Molly Tuttle, Mountain Man, Reed Foehl, Son Volt
Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution presents:
MMBB: March 25, 2019
Tune in for tickets to see Mountain Man at the Richmond Music Hall!
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.
Anna C. Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution March 25th, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Carrie Newcomer, Molly Tuttle, Mountain Man, Stef Chura, The Coathangers, Westkust
Genre charts for two weeks ending Oct 26 presents:
Genre charts for two weeks ending Oct 26
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOUNTAIN MAN | Magic Ship | Nonesuch |
| 2 | ADRIANNE LENKER | abysskiss | Saddle Creek |
| 3 | AMY RAY | Holler | Compass |
| 4 | ANNA ST LOUIS | If Only There Was A River | Woodsist |
| 5 | CONNER YOUNGBLOOD | Cheyenne | Counter |
| 6 | MICHIGAN RATTLERS | Evergreen | Self-Released |
| 7 | SALIM NOURALLAH | Somewhere South of Sane | Palo Santo |
| 8 | TILLERS, THE | The Tillers | Self-Released |
| 9 | EPILOGUE: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN DUFFEY | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 10 | VOICES OF MISSISSIPPI ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS DOCUMENTED BY WILLIAM FERRIS | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Dust to Digital |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIG KAHUNA OG | Weapon OX | Mutant Academy |
| 2 | NAMEBRAND | Chatham Grove | Purple Republic / AGM |
| 3 | BIG KAHUNA OG AND FLY ANAKIN | Big Fly 2 [EP] | Mutant Academy |
| 4 | SCHEME TEAM | Big Bluntz DVD | Mutant Academy |
| 5 | GORILLAZ | The Now Now | Parlophone/Warner Bros. |
| 6 | PUSHA T | Daytona | Def Jam |
| 7 | BIGAL HARRISON | Bintage | Self-Released |
| 8 | RADIO B | Jesus Never Wore A Suit | The Association Of Great Minds |
| 9 | LINA SYMONE | “Need That” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 10 | SKUZZII | Veronica’s Apartment | Self-Released |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNMAKER | Firmament | Self-Released |
| 2 | WINDHAND | Eternal Return | Relapse |
| 3 | DRUGLORD | New Day Dying | Sludgelord |
| 4 | LISTLESS | Listless [EP] | Self-Released |
| 5 | NINE INCH NAILS | Bad Witch | The Null Corporation/Capitol |
| 6 | THIN LIPS | Chosen Family | Lame-O |
| 7 | GOTHIC LIZARD | Creeping Out of the Dark | Cold Vision |
| 8 | AWAKEN CTHULHU | “Rise” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | UNCLE ACID AND THE DEADBEATS | Wasteland | Rise Above |
| 10 | WOLFHEART | Constellation Of The Black Light | Napalm |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANCHA VIA CIRCUITO | Bienaventuranza | Wonderwheel |
| 2 | LEONIE PERNET | Crave | InFine |
| 3 | MATTHEW DEAR | Bunny | Ghostly |
| 4 | OURI | We Share Our Blood | Ghostly/Make It Rain |
| 5 | ARP | Zebra | Mexican Summer |
| 6 | ESSAIE PAS | New Path | DFA |
| 7 | JON HASSEL | Listening To Pictures | NDEYA |
| 8 | RAMZI | Phobiza “Amor Fati”: Vol. 3 | FATi |
| 9 | THOMAS FEHLMANN | Los Lagos | Kompakt |
| 10 | THOM YORKE | Suspiria | XL |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANDRE SAMPAIO | Alagbe | Sony Brasil |
| 2 | ANGELIQUE KIDJO | Remain In Light | Kraven Works |
| 3 | BABA COMMANDANT AND THE MANDINGO BAND | Siri Ba Kele | Self-Released |
| 4 | DANIEL KAHN AND THE PAINTED BIRD | The Butcher’s Share | Oriente Musik |
| 5 | KALETA AND SUPER YAMBA BAND | “Mr. Diva / Hungry Man, Angry Man” [Single] | Yamba |
| 6 | NEWPOLI | Mediterraneo | Self-Released |
| 7 | AFRO CUBAN ALL STARS | A Toda Cuba Le Gusta | World Circuit |
| 8 | ALBA GRIOT ENSEMBLE | The Darkness Between The Leaves | Riverboat |
| 9 | BLACK MASALA | Trains And Moonlight Destinies | Self-Released |
| 10 | JOHNNY CLARKE | Creation Rebel | VP |
Anna C. October 27th, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Andre Sampaio, Big Kahuna OG, Chancha Via Circuito, Mountain Man, Unmaker
Top 30 new albums for two weeks ending Oct 26 presents:
Top 30 new albums for two weeks ending Oct 26
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 | Kenneka Cook | Moonchild | American Paradox |
| 2 | Natalie Prass | The Future and the Past | ATO |
| 3 | Piranha Rama | Piranha Rama | Trrrash |
| 4 | Unmaker | Firmament | self-released |
| 5 | Mountain Man | Magic Ship | Nonesuch |
| 6 | La Luz | Floating Features | Hardly Art |
| 7 | Butcher Brown | Camden Session | Gearbox |
| 8 | Kurt Vile | Bottle It In | Matador |
| 9 | Big Kahuna OG | Weapon OX | Mutant Academy |
| 10 | Sports Bar | Stranger In My Head | self-released |
| 11 | Spooky Cool | Every Thing Ever – EP | Citrus City |
| 12 | Namebrand | Chatham Grove | Purple Republic / AGM |
| 13 | Windhand | Eternal Return | Relapse |
| 14 | Shadow Age | Shadow Age – EP | Native Of The North |
| 15 | Mylo Shift & Georgie Isaacs | Partners in Grime – EP | self-released |
| 16 | Druglord | New Day Dying | Sludgelord |
| 17 | Listless | Listless – EP | self-released |
| 18 | Horse Culture | Follow – EP | Furious Hooves |
| 19 | Mekong Xpress & The Get Fresh Horns | Common Knowledge | EggHunt |
| 20 | Big Kahuna Og & Fly Anakin | Big Fly 2 – EP | Mutant Academy |
| 21 | Scheme Team | Big Bluntz DVD | Mutant Academy |
| 22 | Oneness of Juju | African Rhythms | Strut |
| 23 | The Dodos | Certainty Waves | Polyvinyl |
| 24 | Hater | Siesta | Fire |
| 25 | Molly Burch | First Flower | Captured Tracks |
| 26 | Adrianne Lenker | abysskiss | Saddle Creek |
| 27 | Lala Lala | The Lamb | Sub Pop |
| 28 | Joyce Manor | Million Dollars to Kill Me | Epitaph |
| 29 | Angélique Kidjo | Remain in Light | Kravenworks |
| 30 | Shannon Shaw | Shannon in Nashville | Easy Eye Sound |
Anna C. October 27th, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Kenneka Cook, Mountain Man, Natalie Prass, Piranha Rama, Unmaker