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 3rd, 2024. Our weekly airplay chart is posted below. Our next chart will be posted on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024!
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February 26th through March 3rd, 2024
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JIM KWESKIN | Never Too Late | StorySound |
| 2 | BRIT TAYLOR | Kentucky Bluegrassed | Cut A Shine/Thirty Tigers |
| 3 | HIGH HAWKS, THE | Mother Natures Show | LoHi |
| 4 | LESLIE EVERS | Bound For Land | Self-Released |
| 5 | LIZZIE NO | Halfsies | Miss Freedomland/Thirty Tigers |
| 6 | RHIANNON GIDDENS | You’re The One | Nonesuch |
| 7 | SPENCER ALBEE | “I Know What You Came For” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 8 | TOM RUSH | Gardens Old Flowers New | Appleseed |
| 9 | BAIT BAG | Electric Splash | Self-Released |
| 10 | BRITTANY HOWARD | What Now | Island/UMG |
| 11 | DEAD SOUTH, THE | Chains & Stakes | Six Shooter |
| 12 | HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF | The Past Is Still Alive | Nonesuch |
| 13 | JERSKIN FENDRIX | Poor Things | Milan |
| 14 | MALCOLM MACWATT | Dark Harvest | Need To Know |
| 15 | AMANDA CROSS | Hell Or High Water | Innovative Leisure |
| 16 | SARAH JAROSZ | Polaroid Lovers | Concord |
| 17 | SCOTT FREE | Songs To Fight Oppression | Leather/Western |
| 18 | AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET | American Patchwork Quartet | Self-Released |
| 19 | UNCLE LUCIUS | Like It’s The Last One Left | Boo Clap/Thirty Tigers |
| 20 | WILLI CARLISLE | Critterland | Signature Sounds |
| 21 | BRAINSTORY | “Listen” [Single] | Big Crown |
| 22 | BRAINSTORY | “Too Yung” [Single] | Big Crown |
| 23 | GONUBIE | Signals At Both Ears | Métron |
| 24 | NIECY BLUES | Exit Simulation | kranky |
| 25 | LONESOME JOY | “Roll With The Thunder” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 26 | TUCKER WOODS | Sunshine Blues | Pleasantville |
| 27 | JIM LAMPOS | Occulations | Self-Released |
| 28 | PAUL BENOIT | The King’s Dream | Self-Released |
| 29 | PETER LEWIS | Imagination | OMAD |
| 30 | ADIA VICTORIA | “Went For A Ride” [Single] | Oh Boy |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JOSH FORTENBERY | No Such Thing As Forever | Muskeg Collective |
| 2 | PISSED JEANS | Half Divorced | Sub Pop |
| 3 | TED RUSSELL KAMP | “California Sun” [Single] | Blue Elan |
| 4 | DAN BERN | New American Language (Remastered) | Grand Phony |
| 5 | MARK EGAN | Cross Current | Wavetone |
| 6 | DAVID SINGLEY | “Paradise” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 7 | EASY BEES | Easy Bees | Self-Released |
| 8 | MARY TIMONY | Untame The Tiger | Merge |
| 9 | SLEEPYTIME GORILLA MUSEUM | Of The Last Human Being | Avant Night/Joyful Noise |
| 10 | TUELO | “Regarding My Heart” [Single] | Minah |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CATRIN FINCH AND AOIFE NI BHRIAIN | Double You | Bendigedig/Arc |
| 2 | EDWARD SIMON FEATURING MAGOS HERRERA | Femeninas Songs Of Latin American Women | Artists Share |
| 3 | KHRUANGBIN | “May Ninth” [Single] | Night Time Stories/Dead Ocean |
| 4 | MATT AND SHANNON HEATON | Whirring Wings | Self-Released |
| 5 | ORGONE | Chimera | 3 Palm |
| 6 | AFRO CARIBBEAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE, THE | Fiesta At Caroga | Self-Released |
| 7 | AURALLAURA | Exetastes | Self-Released |
| 8 | ANA TIJOUX | Vida | Victoria Producciones |
| 9 | NATHALIE JOACHIM | Ki Moun Ou Ye | Nonesuch |
| 10 | OKAN | Okantomi | Lulaworld |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MC YALLAH | Yallah Beibe | Hakuna Kulala |
| 2 | AUDIO SCIENTISTS LABORATORY, THE | “The Story Neva Told” [Single] | Collective Consciousness |
| 3 | CZARFACE | Czartificial Intelligence | Silver Age/Virgin |
| 4 | ANA TIJOUX | Vida | Victoria Producciones |
| 5 | TOUSSAINT MORRISON | The Very Best Of Ricky & Jane | Urban Home Companion |
| 6 | AESOP ROCK | Integrated Tech Solutions | Rhymesayers |
| 7 | DANNY BROWN | Quaranta | Warp |
| 8 | ERICK THE ARCHITECT | I’ve Never Been Here Before | IDOL |
| 9 | MID CENTURY MODERN | Stolen Moments [EP] | MADK |
| 10 | ATMOSPHERE | Talk Talk [EP] | Rhymesayers |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AMERICAN PATCHWORK QUARTET | American Patchwork Quartet | Self-Released |
| 2 | ANDRE 3000 | New Blue Sun | Epic/Sony |
| 3 | MAGOS HERRERA | Aire | Sunnyside |
| 4 | JAN DALEY | “The Girl’s In Love” [Single] | The Sound Of LA/WorldSound/Virgin/Universal |
| 5 | PSA TRIO | PSA | Self-Released |
| 6 | DAVID LARSEN | Cohesion | Larsen Jazz |
| 7 | CHRISTIAN FABIAN | Hip To The Skip | Spice Rack |
| 8 | RANDY NAPOLEON | The Door Is Open: The Music Of Gregg Hill | OA2 |
| 9 | ARINA FUJIWARA | Neon | Self-Released |
| 10 | JAMES ZOLLAR | The Ways In | JZAZ |
Top Ten Electronic Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALBUM LEAF, THE | “Near” [Single] | Nettwerk |
| 2 | JAYDA G | Guy | Ninja Tune |
| 3 | KELELA | RAVE:N The Remixes | Warp |
| 4 | NONDI | Flood City Trax | Planet Mu |
| 5 | SHYGIRL | Club Shy [EP] | Because |
| 6 | MINDCHATTER | This Is A Reminder That You Are Not Behind Your Face [EP] | Foreign Family Collective |
| 7 | HAIKU HANDS | Pleasure Beast | Spinning Top |
| 8 | JUSTICE | “One Night/All Night” feat. Tame Impala b/w “Generator” [Single] | Ed Banger/Because |
| 9 | SOFIA KOURTESIS | Madres | Ninja Tune |
| 10 | NALEPA | The Flowers | Airspace |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | RICHARD NILES | Adventures For Piano & Cello | Niles Smiles |
| 2 | MIKE DOWNES | The Way In | Self-Released |
| 3 | CHRIS ROTTMAYER | Being | Shifting Paradigm |
| 4 | MARK EGAN | Cross Current | Wavetone |