top 30 new albums for Sep 20 presents:
top 30 new albums for Sep 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.
| 1 | Sudan Archives | Natural Brown Prom Queen | Stones Throw |
| 2 | Charley Crockett | The Man from Waco | Son of Davy |
| 3 | Roc Marciano & The Alchemist | The Elephant Man’s Bones | ALC / Marci Enterprises / EMPIRE |
| 4 | Andrew Cashen | The Cosmic Silence | Nine Mile |
| 5 | Beyoncé | RENAISSANCE | Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia |
| 6 | Deerhoof | My Lovely Cat! – Single | Joyful Noise |
| 7 | Fleur | Le Capharnaüm b/w Fais Gaffe | Soundflat / Excelsior |
| 8 | Pusha T | It’s Almost Dry | Getting Out Our Dreams Inc. (G.O.O.D.) Music / IDJ |
| 9 | Spread Joy | II | Feel It |
| 10 | The Orchids | Dreaming Kind | Skep Wax |
| 11 | TVAM | Double Lucifer – Single | INVADA |
| 12 | MOON | Come! See!! | M.O.O.N. Holdings |
| 13 | Rikki Rakki | Quarantine Sessions – EP | self-released |
| 14 | Twin Drugs | In Now Less Than Ever | Crazysane |
| 15 | J. Steinfort | You Are Going To Be Fine | Heart of the Rat |
| 16 | Russian Circles | Gnosis | Sargent House |
| 17 | Aitch | Close To Home | Capitol |
| 18 | The Mountain Goats | Bleed Out | Merge |
| 19 | Danger Mouse & Black Thought | Cheat Codes | BMG |
| 20 | Roy Shakked | Throwback | Groove Gravy |
| 21 | Adler & Hearne | The Ties That Bind Us | Howlin’ Dog |
| 22 | Jon Burrowes | One More Ride | self-released |
| 23 | Toro y Moi | MAHAL | Dead Oceans |
| 24 | Friendship | Love the Stranger | Merge |
| 25 | Mikey Erg | Love at Leeds | Don Giovanni |
| 26 | Cherokee Rose | Buckskin [reissue] | Don Giovanni |
| 27 | Kyla Tilley | Bloom and Grow | self-released |
| 28 | Ex-Vöid | Bigger Than Before | Don Giovanni |
| 29 | Shemekia Copeland | Done Come Too Far | Alligator |
| 30 | Working Men’s Club | Fear Fear | Heavenly |
Anna C. September 20th, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Andrew Cashen, Beyoncé, Charley Crockett, Roc Marciano, Sudan Archives, The Alchemist
genre charts for Sep 20 presents:
genre charts for Sep 20
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | The Man From Waco | Son Of Davy/Thirty Tigers |
| 2 | J. STEINFORT | You Are Going To Be Fine | Self-Released |
| 3 | ADLER AND HEARNE | The Ties That Bind Us | Howlin’ Dog |
| 4 | JON BURROWES | One More Ride | Self-Released |
| 5 | CHEROKEE ROSE | Buckskin | Don Giovanni |
| 6 | KYLA TILLEY | Bloom And Grow | Hvergelmir |
| 7 | CHRISTINE SWEENEY | Heart In A Hurry | Self-Released |
| 8 | RACHEL LOVE | Stories From Another Time [EP] | Mr Mule |
| 9 | BRANDI CARLILE | In These Silent Days | Elektra |
| 10 | FREEDY JOHNSTON | Back On The Road To You | Forty Below |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROC MARCIANO AND THE ALCHEMIST | The The Elephant Man’s Bones | ALC |
| 2 | PUSHA T | It’s Almost Dry | Getting Out Our Dreams |
| 3 | AITCH | Close To Home | Capitol |
| 4 | DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT | Cheat Codes | BMG |
| 5 | DEFCEE AND BOATHOUSE | For All Debts Public And Private | Closed Sessions |
| 6 | ELZHI | Zhigeist | Nature Sounds |
| 7 | JID | The Forever Story | Dreamville/Interscope |
| 8 | DOECHII | she/her/black bitch [EP] | Top Dawg/Capitol |
| 9 | JESSE THE TREE | Pigeon Man | Strange Famous |
| 10 | QUELLE CHRIS | DEATHFAME | Mello |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOULFLY | Totem | Nuclear Blast |
| 2 | POWERWOLF | The Monumental Mass – A Cinematic Metal Event | Napalm |
| 3 | FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY | Oh What The Future Holds | Nuclear Blast |
| 4 | MEGADETH | The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead! | UMe |
| 5 | LAMB OF GOD | “Omens” [Single] | Epic |
| 6 | QUEENSRYCHE | “In Extremis” [Single] | Century Media |
| 7 | KMFDM | Hyëna | Metropolis |
| 8 | FOX NOVA PROJECT | PredatorPrey | Self-Released |
| 9 | RUSSIAN CIRCLES | Gnosis | Sargent House |
| 10 | OZZY OSBOURNE | Patient Number 9 | Epic |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TVAM | “Piz Ruin” b/w “Double Lucifer” [Single] | Invada |
| 2 | MOON | Come! See!! | Self-Released |
| 3 | WORKING MEN’S CLUB | Fear Fear | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 4 | BITCHIN BAJAS | Bajascillators | Drag City |
| 5 | MODERAT | MORE D4TA | Monkeytown |
| 6 | COM TRUISE | Galactic Melt- 10th Anniversary | Ghostly International |
| 7 | OHMA | Between All Things | Colorfield |
| 8 | BSTFRND | “U.N.I.T.Y. remix ft. Kilopatrah Jones” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 9 | MAKOTO | Motion of Change | Hospital |
| 10 | BJORK | “Atopos” feat. Kasimyn [Single] | One Little Indian |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BABA COMMANDANT AND THE MANDINGO BAND | Sonbonbela | Sublime Frequencies |
| 2 | DOGO DU TOGO | Dogo Du Togo | Self-Released |
| 3 | DEERHOOF | “My Lovely Cat!” [Single] | Joyful Noise |
| 4 | BOMBA ESTEREO AND MANU CHAO | “Me Duele” [Single] | Sony Latin |
| 5 | LORRAINE KLAASEN AND MONGEZI NTAKA | Ukubonga (Gratitude) | Justin Time |
| 6 | SHOTNEZ | “Contagious” [Single] | Batov |
| 7 | AYAHUASCA VOL. 2: CUMBIAS PSICODELICAS PERUANAS | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Repsychled |
| 8 | MOVERS, THE | The Movers Vol. 1 – 1970-1976 | Analog Africa |
| 9 | SUPER DJATA BAND DE BAMAKO | Authentique 80 | Numero Group |
| 10 | OMAR PENE AND SUPER DIAMONO | Direct From Dakar | Real World |
Anna C. September 20th, 2022
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band, Charley Crockett, Roc Marciano, Soulfly, The Alchemist, TVAM
Genre charts for week ending Oct 12 presents:
Genre charts for week ending Oct 12
AAA
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHRIS SMITHER | Call Me Lucky | Signature Sounds |
| 2 | SAW BLACK | Water Tower | Crystal Pistol |
| 3 | HAZEL DICKENS AND ALICE GERRARD | Sing Me Back Home: The DC Tapes, 1965-1969 | Free Dirt |
| 4 | ZOE SPEAKS | Wings | Redbird |
| 5 | ADRIANNE LENKER | abysskiss | Saddle Creek |
| 6 | MARIACHI REYNA DE LOS ANGELES | Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 7 | MOUNTAIN MAN | Magic Ship | Nonesuch |
| 8 | STEVE FORBERT | The Magic Tree | Blue Rose |
| 9 | JOHN HIATT | The Eclipse Sessions [Advance Tracks] | New West |
| 10 | PRICE SISTERS, THE | A Heart Never Knows | Rebel |
Hip-Hop
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROC MARCIANO | Behold a Dark Horse | Marci Enterprises |
| 2 | LINA SYMONE | “Need That” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | FLY ANAKIN AND BIG KAHUNA OG | Life & Times of BigFly [EP] | Mutant Academy |
| 4 | NAMEBRAND | Chatham Grove | Purple Republic / AGM |
| 5 | BIG KAHUNA OG AND FLY ANAKIN | Big Fly 2 [EP] | Mutant Academy |
| 6 | SUDAN ARCHIVES | Sink [EP] | Stones Throw |
| 7 | BIGAL HARRISON | Bintage | Self-Released |
| 8 | ARMAND HAMMER | Parrafin | Backwoodz Studioz |
| 9 | ANT THE SYMBOL | The Motions | Gritty City |
| 10 | OHBLIV AND BEN FM | Give it Uuup | Problematica |
Loud
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WINDHAND | Eternal Return | Relapse |
| 2 | FUCKED UP | Dose Your Dreams | Merge |
| 3 | EGO LIKENESS | Songs From A Dead City | Metropolis |
| 4 | GRUESOME | Twisted Prayers | Relapse |
| 5 | EMBRA | Abjection | Self-Released |
| 6 | GOTHIC LIZARD | Creeping Out of the Dark | Cold Vision |
| 7 | SOULFLY | Ritual | Nuclear Blast |
| 8 | PIG DESTROYER | Head Cage | Relapse |
| 9 | WITCHKISS | The Austere Curtains of Our Eyes | Argonauta |
| 10 | ONE EYED DOLL | Holier | Nebulost |
RPM
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEAK> | >>> | Temporary Residence/Invada |
| 2 | LEONIE PERNET | Crave | InFine |
| 3 | LET’S EAT GRANDMA | I’m All Ears | Transgressive/PIAS |
| 4 | YVES TUMOR | Safe In The Hands Of Love | Warp |
| 5 | PATOIS COUNSELORS | Proper Release | Ever/Never |
| 6 | A CERTAIN RATIO | acr:set | Mute |
| 7 | ANA DA SILVA AND PHEW | Island | shouting out loud! |
| 8 | MOON HOOCH | Light It Up | Hornblow |
| 9 | LAUREL HALO | Raw Silk Uncut Wood | Latency |
| 10 | CAPITOL K | Goatherder | Faith & Industry |
World
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPERFONICOS | Suelta [EP] | Discos Fonicos |
| 2 | VISHTEN | Horizons | Productions Takashoun |
| 3 | PEREGOYO Y SU COMBO VACANA | Mi Buenaventura | Vampisoul |
| 4 | MICHI SARMIENTO Y SU COMBO BRAVO | Salsa Con Monte | Vampisoul |
| 5 | DOCTOR NATIVO | Guatemaya | Stonetree |
| 6 | DIALI CISSOKHO AND KAIRA BA | Routes | Twelve | Eight |
| 7 | GAYE SU AKYOL | Istikrarli Hayal Hakikattir | Glitterbeat |
| 8 | ANDRE SAMPAIO | Alagbe | Sony Brasil |
| 9 | RAM | RAM 7: August 1791 | Willibelle Publishing & Sales |
| 10 | DOCTEUR NICO | Dieu De La Guitare | Planet Ilunga |
Anna C. October 13th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Beak>, Chris Smither, Roc Marciano, Superfonicos, Windhand
Top 30 new albums for week ending Oct 12 presents:
Top 30 new albums for week ending Oct 12
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 | Roc Marciano | Behold a Dark Horse | Marci Enterprises |
| 2 | Young Scum | Young Scum | Citrus City / Pretty Olivia |
| 3 | Saw Black | Water Tower | Crystal Pistol |
| 4 | Sports Bar | Stranger in My Head | self-released |
| 5 | Recluse Raccoon | Recluse Raccoon | Citrus City |
| 6 | Lina Symone | Need That – Single | self-released |
| 7 | Big No | Life on a String / When I Think of Heaven | Steady Sounds |
| 8 | Lucy Dacus | Historian | Matador |
| 9 | Manzara | Hello My Name Is … Friend | Nosy Pants |
| 10 | Spooky Cool | Every Thing Ever – EP | Citrus City |
| 11 | Bigal Harrison | Bintage | self-released |
| 12 | Cat Power | Wanderer | Domino |
| 13 | Lala Lala | The Lamb | Sub Pop |
| 14 | Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard | Sing Me Back Home: The DC Tapes, 1965-1969 | Free Dirt |
| 15 | Sleepwalkers | Never Enough – Single | Spacebomb |
| 16 | Dance With the Dead | Loved to Death | Dance with the Dead |
| 17 | Idles | Joy as an Act of Resistance. | Partisan |
| 18 | Doctor Nativo | Guatemaya | Stonetree |
| 19 | Illiterate Light | Growin’ Down – Single | self-released |
| 20 | Molly Burch | First Flower | Captured Tracks |
| 21 | Big Joanie | Fall Asleep – Single | Blank Editions |
| 22 | Butcher Brown | Camden Session | Gearbox |
| 23 | Chris Smither | Call Me Lucky | Signature Sounds |
| 24 | Piranha Rama | Piranha Rama | Trrrash |
| 25 | Fly Anakin & Big Kahuna OG | Life & Times of BigFly – EP | Mutant Academy |
| 26 | Namebrand | Chatham Grove | Purple Republic / AGM |
| 27 | Big Kahuna Og & Fly Anakin | Big Fly 2 – EP | Mutant Academy |
| 28 | Windhand | Eternal Return | Relapse |
| 29 | Elizabeth Owens | Coming of Age | self-released |
| 30 | David Nance Group | Peaced and Slightly Pulverized | Trouble in Mind |
Anna C. October 13th, 2018
Posted In: Charts
Tags: Recluse Raccoon, Roc Marciano, Saw Black, Sports Bar, Young Scum