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, March 17th, 2024. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, March 26th, 2024!
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March 11th through March 17th, 2024
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF | The Past Is Still Alive | Nonesuch |
| 2 | AOIFE O’DONOVAN | All My Friends | Yep Roc |
| 3 | BOB DYLAN | Shadow Kingdom | Columbia |
| 4 | JOSH FORTENBERY | No Such Thing As Forever | Muskeg Collective |
| 5 | MEMORYFIELD | Wasteland | Wolf River |
| 6 | MIPSO | Book Of Fools | Self-Released |
| 7 | REAL ESTATE | Daniel | Domino |
| 8 | SARAH JAROSZ | Polaroid Lovers | Concord |
| 9 | SCOTT FREE | Songs To Fight Oppression | Leather/Western |
| 10 | SIMONE KEANE | Graced By Leaves | Self-Released |
| 11 | ALBERT CUMMINGS | Strong | Ivy |
| 12 | ERIC CLAPTON | Definitive 24 Blues | Reprise |
| 13 | GRACE CUMMINGS | Ramona | Self-Released |
| 14 | GRANDADDY | Blu Wav | Dangerbird |
| 15 | HAWTTHORNS | “Trouble” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 16 | JIM KWESKIN | Never Too Late | StorySound |
| 17 | JOHN LEVENTHAL | Rumble Strip | RumbleStrip/Thirty Tigers |
| 18 | LA LUZ | “Strange World” [Single] | Sub Pop |
| 19 | LINDA SUSSMAN | “Let Common Sense Prevail” [Single] | Sing Out Proud |
| 20 | LINDSAY LOU | Queen Of Time | Kill Rock Stars |
| 21 | LISA BASTONI | On the Water | Self-Released |
| 22 | MARY TIMONY | Untame The Tiger | Merge |
| 23 | SUE FOLEY | Live In Austin Vol. 1 | Stony Plain |
| 24 | TOM RUSH | Gardens Old Flowers New | Appleseed |
| 25 | DOC SLEEP | Birds (in my mind anyway) | Tartelet |
| 26 | GLASS BEAMS | “Mahal” [Single] | Ninja Tune |
| 27 | JALAPENO RECORDS: FUNK VOL. 14 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Jalapeno |
| 28 | TUCKER WOODS | Sunshine Blues | Pleasantville |
| 29 | LONESOME JOY | “Roll With The Thunder” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 30 | AMANDA CROSS | Hell Or High Water | Innovative Leisure |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ADRIAN SUTHERLAND | Precious Diamonds | Self-Released |
| 2 | BRUCE SUDANO | Talkin’ Ugly Truth, Tellin’ Pretty Lies | Purple Heart |
| 3 | FOURTH WALL, THE | Return Forever | Self-Released |
| 4 | ROBBY HECHT | Not a Number | Self-Released |
| 5 | SLOW HOLLOWS | Bullhead | Danger Collective |
| 6 | ARMCHAIR BOOGIE | Hard Times and Deadlines | Self-Released |
| 7 | BOB JUNIOR | Friends Vol. 1 | 777 |
| 8 | BOECKNER | Boeckner! | Sub Pop |
| 9 | RADHA THOMAS | As I Sing | Subcontinental |
| 10 | HAWTTHORNS | “Trouble” [Single] | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DAYME AROCENA | Alkemi | Brownswood |
| 2 | GLASS BEAMS | “Mahal” [Single] | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | MATT AND SHANNON HEATON | Whirring Wings | Self-Released |
| 4 | WAYNE BRERETON | The Robin’s Call | Self-Released |
| 5 | CHRISTOS DC | Kung Fu Action Theater | Honest |
| 6 | ERWILIAN | Cascadia | Self-Released |
| 7 | AFRO CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE, THE | Fiesta At Caroga | Self-Released |
| 8 | RICHARD SHULMAN | Spring Equinox – Piano Meditations | RichHeart |
| 9 | AURALLAURA | Exetastes | Self-Released |
| 10 | MICHAEL WHALEN | Our April Tigers | Six Degrees |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AUDIO SCIENTISTS LABORATORY, THE | “The Story Neva Told” [Single] | Collective Consciousness |
| 2 | ANA TIJOUX | Vida | Victoria Producciones |
| 3 | CZARFACE | Czartificial Intelligence | Silver Age/Virgin |
| 4 | ERICK THE ARCHITECT | I’ve Never Been Here Before | IDOL |
| 5 | TOUSSAINT MORRISON | The Very Best Of Ricky & Jane | Urban Home Companion |
| 6 | SERPENTWITHFEET | GRIP | Secretly Canadian/Secretly Group |
| 7 | AESOP ROCK | Integrated Tech Solutions | Rhymesayers |
| 8 | DANNY BROWN | Quaranta | Warp |
| 9 | LITTLE SIMZ | Drop 7 [EP] | Forever Living Originals/AWAL |
| 10 | ATMOSPHERE | Talk Talk [EP] | Rhymesayers |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TERRY GIBBS LEGACY BAND | The Terry Gibbs Songbook | Whaling City Sound |
| 2 | AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET | American Patchwork Quartet | Self-Released |
| 3 | CHARLES LLOYD | The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow | Blue Note |
| 4 | COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA | Swings The Blues | Candid |
| 5 | DIVA JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE | The DIVA Jazz Orchestra “30” | DIVA Jazz |
| 6 | EKI SHOLA | 還 (Kaeru) | Self-Released |
| 7 | GEORGE FREEMAN | The Good Life | HighNote |
| 8 | JULIAN LAGE | Speak To Me | Blue Note |
| 9 | TRIOGRAM | Triogram | Circle Theory |
| 10 | MASAKO | “Walk Together” [Single] | Self-Released |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DOC SLEEP | Birds (in my mind anyway) | Tartelet |
| 2 | AVALON EMERSON | Avalon Emerson & The Charm | Another Dove/One House |
| 3 | DEENA ABDELWAHED | Jbal Rrsas | InFiné |
| 4 | JAYDA G | Blue Lights (Major League DJz Remix) [EP] | Pirates Blend |
| 5 | KELELA | RAVE:N The Remixes | Warp |
| 6 | NADIA STRUIWIGH | Birds of Paradise | Dekmantel |
| 7 | SWEATSON KLANK | A Free Mind | Friends Of Friends |
| 8 | TERR | Consciousness As A State Of Matte | Phantasy Sound |
| 9 | SHYGIRL | Club Shy [EP] | Because |
| 10 | MINDCHATTER | This Is A Reminder That You Are Not Behind Your Face [EP] | Foreign Family Collective |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | SCOTT MARSHALL | The Solitude Suite | Self-Released |
| 2 | REYNOLD D PHILIPSEK | All You Can Do (Is All You Can Do) | Self-Released |
| 3 | RADHA THOMAS | As I Sing | Subcontinental |
| 4 | CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE AND EDGAR MEYER | But Who’s Gonna Play The Melody? | Mack Avenue |
| 5 | CLIFF BEACH | You Showed Me The Way | California Soul |
| 6 | LAST WORD QUINTET | Falling to Earth | Origin |
| 7 | ROBBIE MADISON | Live At Sambuca | Madison |
Electronic / Dance “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | LITTLE LIZARD | Big Lizard | Guilt Ridden Pop |