top 30 new albums for Apr 26 presents:

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 Trees Speak Vertigo of Flaws: Emancipation of the Dissonance and Temperaments in Irrational Waveforms Soul Jazz
2 The Reds, Pinks and Purples Summer at Land’s End Slumberland
3 King Jammy King Jammy Destroys The Virus With Dub VP
4 Flock of Dimes Head of Roses: Phantom Limb Sub Pop
5 The Royal Arctic Institute From Catnap to Coma – EP Already Dead
6 Prayer Group Michael Dose Reptilian
7 Rasta Country Hold On self-released
8 King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Omnium Gatherum self-released
9 CARRTOONS Homegrown Wichita
10 Hackensaw Boys Hackensaw Boys SUNS WORK
11 Defcee & BoatHouse For All Debts Public and Private Closed Sessions
12 Spiritualized Everything Was Beautiful Fat Possum
13 Kurt Vile (watch my moves) Verve Forecast
14 Wet Leg Wet Leg Domino
15 Father John Misty Chloë and the Next 20th Century Sub Pop
16 El Valerie Tender Ardor Mint 400
17 Tanika Charles Papillon de Nuit: The Night Butterfly Unique Applause
18 Oceanator Nothing’s Ever Fine Big Scary Monsters
19 Denzel Curry Melt My Eyez See Your Future Loma Vista
20 Camp Cope Running with the Hurricane Run For Cover
21 Folly Group Human and Kind – EP Technicolour
22 Ho99o9 SKIN DTA
23 Whiskey West Freight Train Mama self-released
24 Bodega Broken Equipment What’s Your Rupture?
25 Joywave Cleanse Cultco Music
26 Justin Golden Hard Times and a Woman self-released
27 Bitch Bitchcraft Kill Rock Stars
28 Reptaliens Multiverse Captured Tracks
29 Yin Yin The Age of Aquarius Glitterbeat
30 River Whyless Monoflora Soundly

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    April 26th, 2022

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top 30 new albums for Feb 22 presents:

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 Marissa Nadler The Wrath of the Clouds – EP Bella Union
2 The Reds, Pinks and Purples Summer at Land’s End Slumberland
3 russian.girls Hundrað í hættunni – Single self-released
4 Andy Bell Flicker Sonic Cathedral
5 Big Thief Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You 4AD
6 Pusha T Diet Coke – Single Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam
7 BlackLiq & Mopes Time Is the Price Strange Famous
8 DJ Harrison Tales from the Old Dominion Stones Throw
9 Midnite Taxi Somehow – EP Pushovr
10 The Wimps Pillow and Blankey self-released
11 BSTFRND Healthy Space Satellite Syndicate
12 Lady Pills What I Want Plastic Miracles
13 empath Visitor Fat Possum
14 Crystal Murray Twisted Bases self-released
15 Moonchild Starfruit Moonchild
16 Cate Le Bon Pompeii Mexican Summer
17 Spoon Lucifer On The Sofa Matador
18 Eddie Vedder Earthling Republic
19 Los Bitchos Let the Festivities Begin! City Slang
20 Mitski Laurel Hell Dead Oceans
21 Black Country, New Road Ants From Up There Ninja Tune
22 Animal Collective Time Skiffs Domino
23 Anaïs Mitchell Anaïs Mitchell BMG
24 FKA twigs CAPRISONGS Young
25 Aoife O’Donovan Age of Apathy Yep Roc
26 Pip Blom Welcome Break Heavenly
27 Magdalena Bay Mercurial World Luminelle
28 illuminati hotties Let Me Do One More Snack Shack Tracks / Hopeless
29 Deerhoof Actually, You Can Joyful Noise
30 Atmosphere WORD? Rhymesayers

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    February 22nd, 2022

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