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, April 10th, 2022. Our next airplay chart will be computed on April 19th, 2022!
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April 4th, 2022 through April 10th, 2022
Top Ten Blues Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BUBBA AND THE BIG BAD BLUES | Drifting | Fullerton Gold |
| 2 | WALK THAT WALK | You Good | Self-Released |
| 3 | GEMINIIDRAGON | Fighting Fire With FIre | Nepotism |
| 4 | KATIE HENRY | On My Way | RUF |
| 5 | BUFFALO NICHOLS | Buffalo Nichols | Fat Possum |
| 6 | PETER VETESKA AND BLUES TRAIN | So Far So Good | Blue Heart |
| 7 | HURRICANE RUTH | Live At 3rd & Lindsley | Self-Released |
| 8 | MISTY BLUES | One Louder | Lunaria |
| 9 | REGINA BONELLI | Truth Hurts | True Groove |
| 10 | JOHN MAYALL | The Sun Is Shining Down | Forty Below |
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | RUPERT WATES | For The People | Self-Released |
| 2 | ALICE DIMICELE | Every Seed We Plant | Alice Otter |
| 3 | BETH HART | A Tribute To Led Zeppelin | Provoque |
| 4 | MAYA DE VITRY | Violet Light | Self-Released |
| 5 | NOEL PAUL STOOKEY | Fazz: Now And Then | Neworld |
| 6 | YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND | Get Yourself Outside | Frog Pad/Thirty Tigers |
| 7 | AMOS LEE | Dreamland | Dualtone |
| 8 | COLIN HAY | Now And The Evermore | Compass |
| 9 | JEFFERSON ROSS | Southern Currency | Self-Released |
| 10 | KATIE HENRY | On My Way | RUF |
| 11 | RHYAN SINCLAIR | Letters to Aliens | Little Haunted Girls |
| 12 | SARAH SHOOK AND THE DISARMERS | Nightroamer | Abeyance/Thirty Tigers |
| 13 | CHARLEY CROCKETT | Music City USA | Son Of Davy/Thirty Tigers |
| 14 | DESTROYER | LABYRINTHITIS | Merge |
| 15 | FATHER JOHN MISTY | Chloe And The Next 20th Century | Sub Pop |
| 16 | GREG GREENWAY | Songs From The Beginning | Sheen Of Heat |
| 17 | JAKE XERXES FUSSELL | Good And Green Again | Paradise Of Bachelors |
| 18 | JOHNSMITH | Backroads | Self-Released |
| 19 | KURT VILE | “Like Exploding Stones” [Single] | Verve |
| 20 | RAILROAD EARTH | All For The Song | Self-Released |
| 21 | WALK THAT WALK | You Good | Self-Released |
| 22 | WHITMORE SISTERS | Ghost Stories | Compass |
| 23 | PM WARSON | True Story | Légère |
| 24 | LARRY MCCRAY | Blues Without You | KTBA |
| 25 | SULLY BAND (THE) | Let’s Straighten It Out | Belly Up |
| 26 | DANIELIA COTTON | Good Day | Self-Released |
| 27 | ERIC KRASNO | Always | Provogue |
| 28 | HOLLIS BROWN | In The Aftermath | Cool Green |
| 29 | COWBOY JUNKIES, THE | Songs of the Recollection | Latent |
| 30 | DALLAS UGLY | Watch Me Learn | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | FATHER JOHN MISTY | Chloe And The Next 20th Century | Sub Pop |
| 2 | PENDANT | Harp | Saddle Creek |
| 3 | CHARLIE WINTON | The Soul And The Shadow | Melatron |
| 4 | DAVID QUINN | “Country Fresh” [Single] | Down Home |
| 5 | GARETH DUNLOP | Animal | Zenith Cafe |
| 6 | IAN MCFERON | West Wind | Self-Released |
| 7 | JOE KEENE | I’ve Done It All In My Time | Spring Fed |
| 8 | RAIN PERRY | A White Album | Precipitous |
| 9 | SUSAN CATTANEO | All Is Quiet | Self-Released |
| 10 | BLUE WILSON | Future Street | Acrophase |
Top Ten World Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ANGELIQUE KIDJO | Mother Nature | Verve |
| 2 | CORINA BARTRA | Amber Light | Blue Spiral |
| 3 | WAYNE ALPERN | Secular Rituals | Henri Elkan |
| 4 | MIGUEL ESPINOZA FLAMENCO FUSION | Veneta | Self-Released |
| 5 | LOS BITCHOS | Let The Festivities Begin! | City Slang |
| 6 | DOWDELIN | Lanmou Lanmou | Underdog |
| 7 | COMBO CHIMBITA | Ire | Anti- |
| 8 | ROSALIA | MOTOMAMI | Columbia |
| 9 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Electricity | Merge |
| 10 | IMARHAN | Aboogi | City Slang |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | DREW LINES | “15 Minutes Of Fame” feat. Scotty Austin [Single] | Stryker |
| 2 | FLY ANAKIN | Frank | Lex |
| 3 | ROBERT GLASPER | Black Radio III | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 4 | KOJEY RADICAL | Reason To Smile | Asylum/Atlantic |
| 5 | DENZEL CURRY | Melt My Eyez See Your Future | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 6 | CENTRAL CEE | 23 (Extended) | Self-Released |
| 7 | MOONCHILD | Starfruit | Tru Thoughts |
| 8 | FKA TWIGS | CAPRISONGS | Young/Atlantic |
| 9 | SAMM HENSHAW | Untidy Soul | Dorm Seven/AWAL |
| 10 | HO99O9 | Skin | DTA |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AZAR LAWRENCE | New Sky | Trazar |
| 2 | JAZZANOVA | Strata Records – The Sound Of Detroit – Reimagined By Jazzanova | BBE |
| 3 | CHRIS TORKEWITZ | NY Ensembles | Goschart |
| 4 | DIVA JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE | DIVA Swings Broadway | DIVA Jazz |
| 5 | CORINA BARTRA | Amber Light | Blue Spiral |
| 6 | SCOTT SILBERT BIG BAND | Jump Children | Self-Released |
| 7 | DOUG MACDONALD | Overtones | Dmac |
| 8 | KENNY SHANKER | Vortex | Wise Cat |
| 9 | PETER CURTIS | Pete’s Pandemic Playlist | Bella Barktalk |
| 10 | MIKE MILLER | Trust | Blue Canoe |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BOB MOSES | The Silence In Between | Domino/Astralwerks/Capitol |
| 2 | CHARLOTTE ADIGERY AND BOLIS PUPUL | Topical Dancer | DEEWEE/Because |
| 3 | BONOBO | Fragments | Ninja Tune |
| 4 | DRAMA | Don’t Wait Up [EP] | Self-Released |
| 5 | ALICE GLASS | PREY//IV | Eating Glass |
| 6 | MAYLEE TODD | Maloo | Stones Throw |
| 7 | TENSNAKE | L.A. Noir | True Romance |
| 8 | SALLY SHAPIRO | Sad Cities | Italians Do It Better |
| 9 | YEHNO | Always [EP] | Disques Durs |
| 10 | ISHI | Sweet Gold | Icons Creating Evil Art |
World “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Electricity | Merge |
| 2 | SOMI | Zenzile: The Reimagination Of Miriam Makeba | Salon Africana |
| 3 | WAY NORTH | New Dreams, Old Stories | Roots2Boot |
Electronic / Dance “Add”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Electricity | Merge |