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 past week. Our next airplay chart will be computed and posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020!
Community Radio WERU-FM 89.9 (Blue Hill) / weru.org
September 21st through 27th, 2020
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MAMMALS, THE | Nonet | Humble Abode |
| 2 | AVETT BROTHERS, THE | The Third Gleam | Loma Vista |
| 3 | ELSIE GAWLER | Sweet As Honey | Self-Released |
| 4 | HURRICANE RUTH | Good Life | American Showplace |
| 5 | NEW RESO GATHERING, THE | VARIOUS ARTISTS | Pinecastle |
| 6 | BOBBY RUSH | Rawer Than Raw | Deep Rush |
| 7 | BRIDGET KELLY BAND | Dark Spaces | Self-Released |
| 8 | GATHERING TIME | Old Friends | Self-Released |
| 9 | JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT | Reunions | Southeastern/Thirty Tigers |
| 10 | JAYHAWKS, THE | Xoxo | Sham/Thirty Tigers |
| 11 | LUCINDA WILLIAMS | Good Souls Better Angels | Highway 20/Thirty Tigers |
| 12 | RECKLESS KELLY | American Jackpot American Girls | No Big Deal |
| 13 | RONNIE EARL AND THE BROADCASTERS | Rise Up | Stony Plain |
| 14 | STEELDRIVERS, THE | Bad For You | Rounder/Concord |
| 15 | TARA DENTE | Truth In The Mud | Travianna |
| 16 | BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN | “Buzzin’ Fly” [Single] | 37d03d |
| 17 | BRONWYNNE BRENT | Undercover | Self-Released |
| 18 | CHRIS SMITHER | More From The Levee | Signature Sounds |
| 19 | CHUCK PROPHET | The Land That Time Forgot | Yep Roc |
| 20 | DALE ANN BRADLEY AND TINA ADAIR | Oh Darlin’ | Pinecastle |
| 21 | DIRK POWELL | When I Wait For You | Compass |
| 22 | GRAIN THIEF | Gasoline | Self-Released |
| 23 | GREG COPELAND | Tango Bar | F&H |
| 24 | GREGG MARTINEZ | MacDaddy Mojeaux | Nola Blue |
| 25 | JAY STOTT | Wreckage Of Now | Self-Released |
| 26 | JIMMY BUFFETT | Life On The Flip Side | Mailboat |
| 27 | KRISTEN GRAINGER AND TRUE NORTH | Ghost Tattoo | Self-Released |
| 28 | LAURIE LEWIS | And Laurie Lewis | Self-Released |
| 29 | LORI MCKENNA | The Balladeer | Thirty Tigers |
| 30 | MIKE GLICK | Alternative Facts And Other White Lies | Generations |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | KIMBERLY WILLIAMS | “Keeper Of My Soul” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 2 | A CERTAIN RATIO | ACR Loco | Mute |
| 3 | JOE COTTON | My Place | Self-Released |
| 4 | LAZER LLOYD | Tomorrow Never Comes. | Lots Of Love |
| 5 | RITUALS OF MINE | HYPE NOSTALGIA | Carpark |
| 6 | CHARLIE CHRISTMAS | Spotty Coverage [EP] | Self-Released |
| 7 | NICK SUMNER AND THE ASSISTANCE | “Look Out Below” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 8 | PIERCE PROJECT, THE | Songs For Emi | Self-Released |
| 9 | ANJIMILE | Giver Taker | Father/Daughter |
| 10 | BUTCHER BROWN | #KingButch | Concord Jazz |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | AMBER FIGUEROA | “Mi Fuego” [Single] | Nacional |
| 2 | CHEO | Sorpresa | Nacional |
| 3 | FUEL FANDANGO | “Mi Danza” [Single] | Nacional |
| 4 | JOHN DOYLE | The Path Of Stones | Compass |
| 5 | LIDO PIMIENTA | Miss Colombia | Anti- |
| 6 | RITA INDIANA | Mandinga Times | Self-Released |
| 7 | SVEN WUNDER | Eastern Flowers | Light In The Attic |
| 8 | TRAD.ATTACK! | Make Your Move | Made In Baltics |
| 9 | KHRUANGBIN | Mordechai | Dead Oceans/Secretly Group |
| 10 | MAX HIGHSTEIN | Gratitunes | Desert Heart |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | RUN THE JEWELS | RTJ4 | Jewel Runners/RBC/BMG |
| 2 | 070 PHI | My Father’s Gun | Mass Appeal |
| 3 | AESOP ROCK | Music From The Game Freedom Finger | Rhymesayers |
| 4 | INJURY RESERVE | “Hoodwinked” [Single] | Loma Vista |
| 5 | STRO | Back On Saratoga | Mass Appeal |
| 6 | JAMO GANG | Walking With Lions | Fat Beats |
| 7 | BLU AND EXILE | Miles | Dirty Science |
| 8 | BLACK SOPRANO FAMILY | Black Soprano Family | eOne |
| 9 | SLY5THAVE | What It Is | Tru Thoughts |
| 10 | NAS | King’s Disease | Mass Appeal |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | FLYING HORSE BIG BAND, THE | Florida Rays | Self-Released |
| 2 | GRANT STEWART QUARTET | Rise And Shine | Cellar |
| 3 | KANDACE SPRINGS | The Women Who Raised Me | Blue Note |
| 4 | NINA SIMONE | Fodder On My Wings | Verve |
| 5 | THELONIOUS MONK | Palo Alto | Impulse |
| 6 | TWISTED PINE | Right Now | Signature Sounds |
| 7 | MOORE-MCCOLL JAZZ SOCIETY, THE | Electric Fantastic | Self-Released |
| 8 | MATT DEMERRITT | Fool’s Journey | Self-Released |
| 9 | ASHLEY LOCHEED AND CHRIS ROTTMAYER | So In Love | Timucua Arts Foundation |
| 10 | WAYNE ALPERN | Scarab | Henri Elkan |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | NEW ORDER | “Be A Rebel” [Single] | Mute |
| 2 | DISCLOSURE | ENERGY | Capitol |
| 3 | BOB MOSES | Desire | Domino |
| 4 | TRICKY | Fall To Pieces | False Idols |
| 5 | JAGA JAZZIST | Pyramid | Brainfeeder |
| 6 | WASHED OUT | Purple Noon | Sub Pop |
| 7 | CUT COPY | Freeze, Melt | Cutters |
| 8 | JESSY LANZA | All The Time | Hyperdub |
| 9 | BRONSON | BRONSON | Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune |
| 10 | KELLY LEE OWENS | Inner Song | Smalltown Supersound |
Hip Hop “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BUTCHER BROWN | #KingButch | Concord Jazz |
| 2 | KIMBERLY WILLIAMS | “Keeper Of My Soul” [Single] | Self-Released |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | BUTCHER BROWN | #KingButch | Concord Jazz |
| 2 | CLAIRE DALY BAND, THE | Rah! Rah! | Ride Symbol |