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, July 10th, 2022. Our next airplay chart will be computed on July 19th, 2022!
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July 4th, 2022 through July 10th, 2022
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW | Paint This Town | ATO |
| 2 | JANIVA MAGNESS | Hard To Kill | FatHead |
| 3 | MAVIS STAPLES AND LEVON HELM | Carry Me Home | Anti- |
| 4 | MOLLY TUTTLE AND GOLDEN HIGHWAY | Crooked Tree | Nonesuch |
| 5 | NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND | Dirt Does Dylan | MRI |
| 6 | SLOCAN RAMBLERS, THE | Up The Hill And Through The Fog | Self-Released |
| 7 | BLUE DOGS | Big Dreams | Self-Released |
| 8 | BONNIE RAITT | Just Like That… | Redwing |
| 9 | CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE | Mississippi Son | Alligator |
| 10 | DAMN QUAILS | “Monsters” [Single] | Honky Tonk Lab |
| 11 | LYLE LOVETT | 12th Of June | Verve |
| 12 | WILCO | Cruel Country | dBpm |
| 13 | BLACK COUNTRY NEW ROAD | Ants From Up There | Ninja Tune |
| 14 | BRENNEN LEIGH | Obsessed with the West | Signature Sounds |
| 15 | CRISTINA VANE | Make Myself Me Again | Red Parlor |
| 16 | DELBERT MCCLINTON | Outdated Emotion | Hot Shot/Thirty Tigers |
| 17 | DREAM SYNDICATE, THE | Ultraviolet Battle Hymns And True Confessions | Fire |
| 18 | FATHER JOHN MISTY | Chloe And The Next 20th Century (Deluxe) | Sub Pop |
| 19 | JETHRO TULL | The Zealot Gene | Inside Out |
| 20 | KEB MO | Good To Be… | Rounder/Concord |
| 21 | MAPACHE | Roscoe’s Dream | Innovative Leisure |
| 22 | MARY GAUTHIER | Dark Enough To See The Stars | In The Black/Thirty Tigers |
| 23 | MR SUN | Extrovert | Compass |
| 24 | NICKI BLUHM | Avondale Drive | Compass |
| 25 | PETER GALLWAY AND THE REAL BAND | It’s Deliberate | Self-Released |
| 26 | PROFESSOR LOUIE AND THE CROWMATIX | Strike Up The Band | Woodstock |
| 27 | ROD PICOTT | Paper Hearts And Broken Arrows | Self-Released |
| 28 | STEVE FORBERT | Moving Through America | Blue Rose |
| 29 | STEVE’S THEME PARK | It’s A Global Rock Thing | Self-Released |
| 30 | TRUDY LYNN | Golden Girl | Nola Blue |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | GORILLA APOCALYPSE | “Tornado” [Single] | Blue Collar |
| 2 | MOMMA | Household Name | Polyvinyl |
| 3 | NAOMI ALLIGATOR | Double Knot | Carpark |
| 4 | ANDREW COLE AND THE BRAVO HOPS | “Heaven On A Half Shell” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 5 | CAROLE SYLVAN | Something Goin’ On [EP] | Horizon |
| 6 | TOM FAIA AND KATE MILLER | Stay Away From The Flame | Self-Released |
| 7 | UMPHREY’S MCGEE | Asking For A Friend | Nothing Too Fancy |
| 8 | ANDREW DUHON | Emerald Blue | Self-Released |
| 9 | SHELTON AND WILLIAMS | So Much Time, So Much Love | Grass Tank |
| 10 | TOBIN MUELLER | Prestidigitation | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CATRIN FINCH AND SECKOU KEITA | Echo | Bendigedig |
| 2 | MIGHTY MYSTIC | Giant | Self-Released |
| 3 | MUNGO’S HI-FI | Good Lovin’ [EP] | Dumbarton Rock |
| 4 | RADHA BOTOFASINA | Carry On Spirituals Vol. 2 | Shaila |
| 5 | RAFAEL GRECO | Dice Que Vive | Blue Canoe |
| 6 | MINAS | Beatles In Bossa | Blueazul |
| 7 | ADRIAN QUESADA | Boleros Psicodélicos | ATO |
| 8 | PIERRE KWENDERS | José Louis And The Paradox Of Love | Arts & Crafts |
| 9 | CONGOTRONICS INTERNATIONAL | Where’s The One? | Crammed Discs |
| 10 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Electricity | Merge |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | KENDRICK LAMAR | Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers | pgLang/Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope |
| 2 | ACTION BRONSON | Cocodrillo Turbo | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 3 | JESHI | Universal Credit | Because |
| 4 | SAMPA THE GREAT | “Lane” feat. Denzel Curry [Single] | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 5 | LINQUA FRANQA | Bellringer | Ernest Jenning |
| 6 | DENZEL CURRY | Melt My Eyez See Your Future | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 7 | J ROCC | A Wonderful Letter | Stones Throw |
| 8 | 070 SHAKE | You Can’t Kill Me | G.O.O.D./Def Jam |
| 9 | DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT | “Because” feat. Joey Bada$$, Russ, & Dylan Cartlidge [Single] | BMG |
| 10 | DANGER MOUSE AND BLACK THOUGHT | “No Gold Teeth” [Single] | BMG |
Top Ten Jazz Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | LETTUCE | Unify | Round Hill |
| 2 | SHAMARR ALLEN | “Dance With Me” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | TROY ROBERTS | NU-JIVE: Nations United | Toy Robot |
| 4 | RANDY NAPOLEON | Puppets, The Music Of Gregg Hill | Origin Arts/OA2 |
| 5 | BRIAN GRACE | Long Beach [EP] | Self-Released |
| 6 | ANGELA O’NEILL AND THE OUTRAGEOUS8 | Light At The End Of The Tunnel | Outrageous8 |
| 7 | RANDY ROOS, MIKE ROSSI AND TIM GILMORE | Hall Of Mirrors Volume One | Spice Rack |
| 8 | MELISSA ERRICO | Out Of The Dark – The Film Noir Project | Ghostlight |
| 9 | CECE GABLE | Next Year’s Song | Self-Released |
| 10 | MARCO PIGNATARO’S DREAM ALLIANCE | Awakening | Zoho |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | TORO Y MOI | MAHAL | Dead Oceans |
| 2 | HAAI | Baby, We’re Ascending | Mute |
| 3 | RANGE, THE | Mercury | Domino |
| 4 | NIKITCH AND KUNA MAZE | Back And Forth | Tru Thoughts |
| 5 | ROYKSOPP | Profound Mysteries | Dog Triumph/PIAS |
| 6 | IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Electricity | Merge |
| 7 | FLUME | Palaces | Future Classic |
| 8 | MARIA CHIARA ARGIRO | Forest City | Innovative Leisure |
| 9 | OLAN | Contra | Anjunadeep |
| 10 | !!! (CHK CHK CHK) | Let It Be Blue | Warp |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | JACK WOOD | The Good Life | Jazz Hang |
| 2 | TOBIN MUELLER | Prestidigitation | Self-Released |