Top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 9 presents:

Top 30 new albums for week ending Aug 9

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	The Mountain Goats	In League with Dragons	Merge
2	FONTAINES D.C.	Dogrel	Partisan / Fontana North
3	Piranha Rama	You’ve Earned It	Trrrash
4	Prettiest Eyes	Volume 3	Castle Face
5	The Comet Is Coming	Trust In The Lifeforce Of The Deep Mystery	Impulse!
6	Cate Le Bon	Reward	Mexican Summer / MAGNIPH / Hostess
7	Purple Mountains	Purple Mountains	Drag City
8	Crumb	Jinx	self-released
9	Russian Circles	Blood Year	Sargent House
10	Cochemea	All My Relations	Daptone
11	Torche	Admission	Relapse
12	Charles Owens Trio	Three and Thirteen	Ropeadope
13	Minor Poet	The Good News – EP	Sub Pop
14	Super Doppler	Super Doppler	Sweet Brother
15	Jeromes Dream	LP	Level Plane
16	Illiterate Light	Illiterate Light	Atlantic
17	Benjamin Shepherd	Hold the Line	self-released
18	Sleepwalkers	Ages	Spacebomb
19	Young Guv	GUV I	Run For Cover
20	Oh Sees	Face Stabber	Castle Face
21	Cross Record	Cross Record	Ba Da Bing!
22	Season Ammons	Steel Hearts	Cobalt Blue
23	Angie McMahon	Salt	Dualtone
24	Dude York	Falling	Hardly Art
25	B Boys	Dudu	Captured
26	Ariana and the Rose	Constellations Phase 1 – EP	Pookiebird Music
27	K.Flay	Solutions	Night Street / Interscope
28	StarBenders	Japanese Rooms – EP	Institution
29	Goon	Heaven is Humming	PTKF
30	Florist	Emily Alone	Double Double Whammy

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Anna C.    August 10th, 2019

Posted In: Charts

Tags: FONTAINES D.C., Piranha Rama, Prettiest Eyes, The Comet is Coming, The Mountain Goats