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Top Albums 10/22/2024

WERU sends weekly reports to the music industry representatives which keeps new music flowing into the station.  Below are our most recent top recording reports for the week ending on Sunday, October 20th, 2024.  Our weekly airplay chart is posted below.  Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024!

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October 14th through October 20th, 2024

Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 BILLY STRINGS Highway Prayers Reprise
2 DD JACKSON Poetry Project Self-Released
3 7XVETHEGENIUS Death Of Deuce Drumwork
4 KURIOUS Majician Rhymesayers/Metalface
5 AMY SPEACE The American Dream Self-Released
6 ANYA HINKLE Oceania Red Parlor
7 GARY NICHOLSON Common Sense Qualified
8 JON ANDERSON True Frontiers
9 SHEMEKIA COPELAND Blame It On Eve Alligator
10 MALLY AND LAST WORD The Sweetest Of It All MaLLy/Last Word Touring
11 AJ LEE AND BLUE SUMMIT City Of Glass Signature
12 ALICE WALLACE Here I AM Self-Released
13 BRIGHT EYES Five Dice, All Threes Dead Oceans/Secretly Group
14 CHRIS SMITHER All About The Bones Signature Sounds
15 DAVE ALVIN AND JIMMIE DALE GILMORE Texacali Yep Roc
16 DAVID DODSON Yee-Ha! Self-Released
17 FRUITION How To Make Mistakes Self-Released
18 GARRETT T CAPPS AND NASA COUNTRY Everyone Is Everyone Spaceflight
19 HEAVY HEAVY, THE One Of A Kind ATO
20 HYMN FOR HER Bloodier Than Blood Self-Released
21 JD SIMO AND LUTHER DICKINSON Do The Rump! Forty Below
22 JESSE TERRY Arcadia Self-Released
23 KATE MCDONNELL Trapeze Dog Eared Discs
24 MAC LEAPHART Motel Breakfast Self-Released
25 MINDY SMITH Quiet Town Compass
26 MOLLY TUTTLE AND GOLDEN HIGHWAY Into The Wild [EP] Nonesuch
27 MT JOY “She Wants To Go Dancing” [Single] Dualtone
28 OLD 97S American Primitive ATO
29 RAKISH Now, O Now Self-Released
30 RANDALL BRAMBLETT “Throw My Cane Away” [Single] Strolling Bones

Top “Adds”  

Artist Record Label
1 AVE GART Just For A Night Gartunes
2 DAVE MURPHY “October Skies” feat. James Maddock [Single] Self-Released
3 KURT ANDERSON Life On Interstate 40 Riverlark
4 WINTERLARK Sing To Me About Tomorrow [EP] Squink
5 DOWNTOWN MYSTIC Better Day: Digital 45 [EP] Sha-La
6 SUNDAY WORKS “Softly” [Single] Self-Released
7 TIM LANCASTER CONSPIRACY, THE “Bang Bang, Bang Bang” b/w “Lullaby” [Single] Self-Released
8 STEVE MADEWELL Haunted Barnsongs
9 ATOM STONE Take Me To The Fire Melodic Revolution
10 SAD NIGHT DYNAMITE Welcome The Night Pigeon Teeth/AWAL

Top Ten World Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 AKAE BEKA Living Testament Before Zero/Trinity Farm
2 ALTIN GUN “Gönül Dagi” [Single] ATO
3 GREEN LION CREW Extra Heavy Riddim Ineffable
4 HERMANOS GUTIERREZ Sonido Cósmico Easy Eye Sound/Concord
5 JAH LIL “Step By Step” [Single] Out Deh
6 JANIE ROTHFIELD AND ALLAN CARR The Two Of Us Self-Released
7 JESSE ROYAL AND ZION I KINGS “Love That Don’t Change” [Single] Zion High Productions
8 LILA IKE “He Loves Us Both (feat. H.E.R.)” [Single] RCA
9 PROTOJE “30 Million” [Single] In.Digg.Nation/Ineffable
10 CAROL SABOYA Outro Tom AAM

Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 7XVETHEGENIUS Death Of Deuce Drumwork
2 KURIOUS Majician Rhymesayers/Metalface
3 MALLY AND LAST WORD The Sweetest Of It All MaLLy/Last Word Touring
4 SAM SELLERS Fake Flowers Last Forever Say Word
5 RJD2 Visions Out Of The Limelight R J Electrical Connections
6 WISEBOY JEREMY Pumpkin Seeds Equity
7 EZRA COLLECTIVE Dance, No One’s Watching Partisan
8 KASHE “My Soul” [Single] JP Perez
9 KID ANANSI Kid Anansi Aquamarine
10 JAE SKEESE Ground Level Drumwork/Equity

Top Ten Jazz Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 ADRIAN YOUNGE AND ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD Jazz Is Dead 021 Jazz Is Dead
2 SARAH HANAHAN Among Giants Blue Engine
3 EZRA COLLECTIVE Dance, No One’s Watching Partisan
4 HEADHUNTERS, THE The Stunt Man Ropeadope
5 MIKE STERN Echoes And Other Songs Artistry/Mack Avenue
6 SAMARA JOY “You Stepped Out of A Dream” [Single] Verve
7 DAWN RICHARD AND SPENCER ZAHN Quiet In A World Full Of Noise Merge
8 UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS JAZZ ENSEMBLE 1 Let The Good Times Roll Vegas
9 JEFF RUPERT It Gets Better Rupe
10 ANDREW VOGT Optimistic Infinity House Drews Blues

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings 

Artist Record Label
1 FOUR TET Three + Text
2 FRED AGAIN Ten Days Atlantic UK
3 SAMPHA Lahai – Deluxe Young
4 WHOMADEWHO Kiss & Forget The Moment
5 FLOATING POINTS Cascade Ninja Tune
6 JAMIE XX In Waves Young
7 FCUKERS Baggy$$ [EP] Technicolour
8 SOFI TUKKER BREAD Sofi Tukker/Virgin
9 TSHA Sad Girl Ninja Tune
10 CARIBOU Honey Merge

Jazz “Adds” 

Artist Record Label
1 TIM LANCASTER CONSPIRACY, THE “Bang Bang, Bang Bang” b/w “Lullaby” [Single] Self-Released
2 VISIONS JAZZ ENSEMBLE SAM BUTLER AND GARRETT FASIG Across The Field College Fight Songs Reimagined Patois
3 ANDY WHEELOCK WHEE 3 TRIO In the Wheelhouse OA2
4 BAD PLUS, THE Complex Emotions Mack Avenue
5 MARIA PUGA LAREO My Universe My Keter
6 UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS JAZZ ENSEMBLE 1 Let The Good Times Roll Vegas

Electronic “Add” 

Artist Record Label
1 TIM LANCASTER CONSPIRACY, THE “Bang Bang, Bang Bang” b/w “Lullaby” [Single] Self-Released

World “Add”

Artist Record Label
1 MARIA PUGA LAREO My Universe My Keter

 

October 22, 2024 By Denis Howard

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