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Top Albums 10/8/2024

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 6th, 2024.  Our weekly airplay chart is posted below.  Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024!

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September 30th through October 6th, 2024

Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 MACKLEMORE “Hind’s Hall” [Single] Bendo
2 ANYA HINKLE Oceania Red Parlor
3 AMY HELM Silver City Sun
4 BILLY STRINGS Highway Prayers Reprise
5 DAVID HOBBES Searching For A Home Self-Released
6 FRUITION How To Make Mistakes Self-Released
7 JORDIE LANE Tropical Depression Blood Thinner
8 KATE MCDONNELL Trapeze Dog Eared Discs
9 MOIRA SMILEY The Rhizome Project Self-Released
10 PONY BRADSHAW Thus Spoke The Fool Soundly
11 RANDALL BRAMBLETT “Throw My Cane Away” [Single] Strolling Bones
12 SCOTT WARD PRODUCTIONS I Believe I’ll Run On: A Tribute To Wilson Pickett Nola Blue
13 LAURIE ANDERSON Amelia Nonesuch
14 WISEBOY JEREMY Pumpkin Seeds Equity
15 COLD STARES The Southern Mascot
16 DONAL HINELY Everything Must Go Atom
17 FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS “Bonehead” [Single] Greenway/The Orchard
18 HYMN FOR HER Bloodier Than Blood Self-Released
19 JAKE BLOUNT AND MALI OBOMSAWIN symbiont Smithsonian Folkways
20 JAMES TALLEY Bandits, Ballads And Blues Self-Released
21 JIMMY CARPENTER Just Got Started Gulf Coast
22 JON BURROWES Second Album Old Lion
23 MICHELLE MALONE Southern Comfort Self-Released
24 NICK LOWE AND LOS STRAIGHTJACKETS Indoor Safari Yep Roc
25 OPEN THE DOOR FOR THREE A Prosperous Gale Self-Released
26 PINE TREE FLYERS Pine Tree Flyers Self-Released
27 BLUEGRASS SINGS PAXTON VARIOUS ARTISTS Mountain Home
28 WILLIE WATSON Willie Watson Little Operation/Thirty Tigers
29 YASMIN WILLIAMS Acadia Nonesuch
30 COMMON AND PETE ROCK The Auditorium, Vol. 1 Loma Vista/Concord

Top “Adds”  

Artist Record Label
1 AMY SPEACE The American Dream Self-Released
2 BB STEVENS “Starlight In Me” [Single] Stryker/Virgin
3 BILLY JETER Delta Traces Self-Released
4 JAN GILLIES Hurricane’s Eye Self-Released
5 JON BURROWES Second Album Old Lion
6 MAYDAY 13 Cryptograms Self-Released
7 GHOST HOUNDS “Long Ride Home feat. Patty Griffin” [Single] Maple House
8 KING LLAMA fata implexis TTrain
9 SAM KUSLAN Runaway Love Self-Released
10 ADELE LASSITER American Nomad [EP] Self-Released

Top Ten World Albums

Artist Record Label
1 HERMANOS GUTIERREZ Sonido Cósmico Easy Eye Sound/Concord
2 OPEN THE DOOR FOR THREE A Prosperous Gale Self-Released
3 JAKE BLOUNT AND MALI OBOMSAWIN symbiont Smithsonian Folkways
4 BALTHVS Harvest Mixto
5 JANIE ROTHFIELD AND ALLAN CARR The Two Of Us Self-Released
6 AMADOU AND MARIAM La Vie Est Belle Because
7 LA LOM The Los Angeles League Of Musicians Verve
8 MANU CHAO Viva Tu Because
9 MILTON NASCIMENTO AND ESPERANZA SPALDING Milton + Esperanza Concord
10 MOLCHAT DOMA Belaya Polosa Sacred Bones

Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 MACKLEMORE “Hind’s Hall” [Single] Bendo
2 WISEBOY JEREMY Pumpkin Seeds Equity
3 YOUR OLD DROOG Movie Rem-U-Lak
4 COLDPLAY Moon Music Parlophone
5 JAE SKEESE Ground Level Drumwork/Equity
6 KURIOUS “Barry Gibb” [Single] Rhymesayers/Metalface
7 NXWORRIES Why Lawd? Stones Throw
8 PREVIOUS INDUSTRIES Service Merchandise Merge
9 WAHID feast, by raven Innovative Leisure/Praises Due
10 7XVETHEGENIUS “The Genius” [Single] Drumwork

Top Ten Jazz Recordings

Artist Record Label
1 ANDREW BIRD AND MADISON CUNNINGHAM “Crying in the Night” [Single] Loma Vista
2 CHICK COREA AND BELA FLECK Remembrance Thirty Tigers
3 EZRA COLLECTIVE Dance, No One’s Watching Partisan
4 JACOB CHUNG The Sage Cellar
5 LD LEVY d n a n d Portier
6 LESLIE PINTCHIK Prayer For What Remains Pintch Hard
7 LUKE SELLICK AND ANDREW RENFROE Aberdeen Blues Renfroe/Sellick
8 MONIKA HERZIG’S SHEROES All in Good Time Zoho
9 NALA SINEPHRO Endlessness Warp
10 VAN MORRISON New Arrangements And Duets Virgin

Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings 

Artist Record Label
1 LAURIE ANDERSON Amelia Nonesuch
2 RUFUS DU SOL “Break My Love” [Single] Rose Avenue/Reprise
3 JAMIE XX In Waves Young
4 PHOTAY Windswept Mexican Summer
5 PURPLE DISCO MACHINE “Higher Ground” feat. Roosevelt [Single] RCA
6 FCUKERS Baggy$$ [EP] Technicolour
7 SOFI TUKKER BREAD Sofi Tukker/Virgin
8 FLOATING POINTS Cascade Ninja Tune
9 PETIT BISCUIT Discipline Écurie
10 CHARLI XCX Brat Atlantic

Jazz “Adds” 

Artist Record Label
1 HEADHUNTERS, THE The Stunt Man Ropeadope
2 SAM KUSLAN Runaway Love Self-Released
3 JON BURROWES Second Album Old Lion

Electronic “Add” 

Artist Record Label
1 MR GNOME A Sliver Of Space El Marko

 

October 8, 2024 By Denis Howard

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