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, September 3rd, 2023. Our next weekly airplay chart will be posted on Tuesday, September 12th.
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August 28th through September 3rd, 2023
Top Thirty Overall Most-Played Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | MOLLY TUTTLE AND GOLDEN HIGHWAY | City Of Gold | Nonesuch |
| 2 | PRINCESS PINE | “Bone Dry” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 3 | LOCAL NATIVES | Time Will Wait For No One | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 4 | C DANIEL BOLING | New Old Friends | Berkalin |
| 5 | JAN GILLIES | Visions | Self-Released |
| 6 | LUCINDA WILLIAMS | Stories From A Rock And Roll Heart | Highway 20 |
| 7 | CAROLINE COTTER | Gently As I Go | Self-Released |
| 8 | DAN BLAKESLEE | Road Hymns | Self-Released |
| 9 | DARLINGSIDE | Everything Is Alive | More Doug/Thirty Tigers |
| 10 | EILEN JEWELL | Get Behind The Wheel | Signature Sounds |
| 11 | ELIZA GILKYSON | Home | Realiza |
| 12 | GOV’T MULE | Peace…Like A River | Fantasy/Concord |
| 13 | JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT | Weathervanes | Southeastern/Thirty Tigers |
| 14 | JOY ZIMMERMAN | Where The Light Lives | Cultivate Joy |
| 15 | LUKAS NELSON AND PROMISE OF THE REAL | Sticks And Stones | 6 Ace/Thirty Tigers |
| 16 | PHOEBE HUNT | Nothing Else Matters | Self-Released |
| 17 | ALAN MUNDE | Excelsior | Patuxnet |
| 18 | BLUES PROJECT, THE | Evolution | Self-Released |
| 19 | BOBBY RUSH | All My Love For You | Deep Rush |
| 20 | CLEMENTS BROTHERS, THE | Dandelion Breeze | Plow Man |
| 21 | DEER TICK | Emotional Contracts | ATO |
| 22 | DIANE COLL | Into the Fire [EP] | Happy Fish |
| 23 | EVAN CHARLES | Between Two Worlds | Mr. Pink |
| 24 | HOZIER | Unreal Unearth | Rubyworks/Columbia/Sony |
| 25 | JEFF PLANKENHORN | Alone At Sea | Self-Released |
| 26 | JOSHUA RAY WALKER | What Is It Even? | Soundly |
| 27 | LISSA SCHNECKENBURGER | Falling Forward | Self-Released |
| 28 | LITTLE G WEEVIL | If I May | Self-Released |
| 29 | MAIA SHARP | Reckless Thoughts | Crooked Crown |
| 30 | PARKER MILLSAP | Wilderness Within You | Self-Released |
Top “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HEATHER MILLER | Count It In Moons | Self-Released |
| 2 | NO SIGNAL | Distorted Reality | No Label |
| 3 | N3WYRKLA | SELFishly enTITLED [EP] | MDWOG/Colture/Venice |
| 4 | ROSCOE TRIPP | “A Cage Made Of Tin” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 5 | TIMOTHY ROBERT GRAHAM | Could Be Worse | Mother West |
| 6 | WASTELANDER | “Get Older” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 7 | ASHTON NYTE | Autumn’s Children | Intervention Arts |
| 8 | CARL JACK | The Road Less Taken | Self-Released |
| 9 | FURIOUS SEASONS, THE | Every Morning at Five | Stonegarden |
| 10 | JACKIE KEAN | All The Kids Think That I’m Going Crazy [EP] | Self-Released |
Top Ten World Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ASSYNT | Where From Here | Self-Released |
| 2 | KAROL G | Manana Sera Bonito | Universal |
| 3 | AGUANKO | Unidad | Self-Released |
| 4 | GONZALO GRAU AND LA CLAVE SECRETA | De Verdad Verdad | Self-Released |
| 5 | REGINALD CYNTJE | “Mirror Soul” [Single] | Self-Released |
| 6 | REGINALD POLICARD AND RICHARD BONA | “Encuentro Theme” [Single] | Encuentro |
| 7 | TONY ALLEN AND ADRIAN YOUNGE | Tony Allen JID018 | Jazz Is Dead |
| 8 | CAPTAIN PLANET | Sounds Like Home | Bastard Jazz |
| 9 | WITCH | Zango | Desert Daze/Partisan |
| 10 | NOVALIMA | La Danza Pt 1 [EP] | Six Degrees |
Top Ten Hip Hop Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | HAVIAH MIGHTY | Crying Crystals | Mighty Gang |
| 2 | FLY ANAKIN | Skinemaxxx (Side B) | Lex |
| 3 | PARIS TEXAS | Mid Air | Paris Texas/The Orchard |
| 4 | BLACK MILK | Everybody Good? | Mass Appeal |
| 5 | KILLER MIKE | Michael | Loma Vista/Concord |
| 6 | MICK JENKINS | The Patience | BMG |
| 7 | DANGER MOUSE AND JEMINI | Born Again | Lex |
| 8 | GHOST KIDZ | “Goin’ Off” feat. Vince Staples b/w “Ha Ha” [Single] | Superplastic/Virgin |
| 9 | ATMOSPHERE | So Many Other Realities Exist Simultaneously | Rhymesayers |
| 10 | LIL UZI VERT | Pink Tape | Generation Now/Atlantic |
Top Ten Jazz Albums
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CARMEN LUNDY | Fade To Black | Afrasia |
| 2 | JOHN COLTRANE WITH ERIC DOLPHY | Evenings At The Village Gate | Impulse |
| 3 | JOHNATHAN BLAKE | Passage | Blue Note |
| 4 | LINDA PURL | This Could Be The Start | Reaching |
| 5 | SCOOCHES, THE | Lift You Up | On The Bol |
| 6 | STEVE TURRE | Generations | Smoke Sessions |
| 7 | TODD MOSBY | Land Of Enchantment | Self-Released |
| 8 | PETE MCCANN | Without Question | McCannic |
| 9 | JOEL HAYNES | The Return | Cellar |
| 10 | STEVE SNYDER TRIO | Prime Vintage | DPU |
Top Ten Electronic / Dance Recordings
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | CHEMICAL BROTHERS, THE | “Skipping Like A Stone” feat. Beck [Single] | Universal |
| 2 | FRENCH 79 | TEENAGERS | Alter K |
| 3 | JUNGLE | Volcano | Caiola/AWAL |
| 4 | ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK | “Bauhaus Staircase” [Single] | White Noise |
| 5 | LITTLE DRAGON | Slugs Of Love | Ninja Tune |
| 6 | APHEX TWIN | Blackbox Life Recorder 21f/In A Room7 F760 [EP] | Warp |
| 7 | ODESZA AND YELLOW HOUSE | Flaws In Our Design [EP] | Foreign Family Collective/Ninja Tune |
| 8 | DISCLOSURE | Alchemy | Apollo/AWAL |
| 9 | GEORGE CLANTON | Ooh Rap I Ya | 100% Electronica |
| 10 | BAMBII | INFINITY CLUB [EP] | Innovative Leisure |
Jazz “Adds”
| Artist | Record | Label | |
| 1 | ALYSSA GIAMMARIA | In Time | Self-Released |
| 2 | DIVA JAZZ ORCHESTRA, THE | The DIVA Jazz Orchestra “30” | DIVA Jazz |
| 3 | EUNMI LEE | Introspection | You And Me |
| 4 | HANNAH GILL | Everybody Loves A Lover | Turtle Bay |
| 5 | JOEL HAYNES | The Return | Cellar |
| 6 | PETER XIFARAS | Fusion (Music With No Expiration) | Sony/Orchard |