WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: JUNE 5, 2018 POSTED:: June 5, 2018
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WMSE’S PROGRAM HOSTS CONSTANTLY SEARCH THROUGH THE LATEST RELEASES, AND FEATURE THE BEST IN ALL GENRES ON THEIR WEEKLY SHOWS. AT WMSE, THERE IS NO PROGRAM DIRECTOR CREATING DAILY PLAYLISTS, SO WHAT YOU HEAR IS A REFLECTION OF THE KNOWLEDGE, INTERESTS, AND PERSONALITIES OF OUR DEDICATED ON-AIR STAFF.
THE ALBUMS ON THE WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY LIST REFLECT THE DIVERSE INTERESTS OF OUR STAFF, AND THE RANGE OF WHAT IS CONSIDERED “ALTERNATIVE”. AS A QUICK GENRE GUIDE: TOP 30 = MOSTLY POP AND ROCK AND SOME CROSSOVER GENRES LIKE ELECTRONIC, SOUL, HIP HOP AND WORLD, ADDS = TOP BRAND NEW RELEASES FOR THE WEEK, ELECTRONIC = ELECTRONIC, WORLD = WORLD, JAZZ = JAZZ (PRETTY EASY TO FIGURE OUT, RIGHT?). WMSE REPORTS THESE CHARTS EACH WEEK TO NACC, ALONGSIDE HUNDREDS OF OTHER STATIONS. THE NORTH AMERICAN COLLEGE AND COMMUNITY CHART TABULATES WEEKLY AIRPLAY FROM COLLEGE AND NON-COMMERCIAL RADIO STATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. BLUES IS REPORTED AND UPDATED MONTHLY, SO CHECK BACK EVERY FOUR WEEKS FOR THE LATEST NEWS ON THOSE BLUES.
TAKE A LOOK THROUGH THE PAST WEEKS’ LISTS AND NOTICE JUST HOW MUCH THINGS CHANGE WEEK TO WEEK HERE AT WMSE. YOU’LL NEVER HEAR US GET VERY STAGNANT.EACH WEEK, WMSE’S MUSIC DIRECTOR, ERIN MAKES THOSE CHARTS AVAILABLE TO YOU, OUR LISTENERS. TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT OUR DJ’S ARE EXCITED ABOUT THESE DAYS IN SIX DIFFERENT CATEGORIES, AND GET A SENSE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE HEARING WHEN YOU TUNE IN TO WMSE…FOR NOW.
LISTINGS PRINTED AS: ARTIST, TITLE, LABEL
* = LOCAL
DATE REPORTED: 5/29/18
TOP 30
1. Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Sparkle Hard, Matador
2. Ry Cooder, The Prodigal Son, Fantasy
3. Courtney Barnett, Tell Me How You Really Feel, Mom + Pop
4. A Place to Bury Strangers, Pinned, Dead Oceans
5. Low Cut Connie, Dirty Pictures (Part 2), Contender
6. Shilpa Ray, Nihilism [EP], Northern Spy
7. La Luz, Floating Features, Hardly Art
8. Parquet Courts, Wide Awake!, Rough Trade
9. Chrome Sparks, s/t, Counter
10. The Kills, “List of Demands (Reparations)” [single], Domino
11. Wax Chattels, s/t, Captured Tracks
12. Poptone, s/t, Cleopatra
13. Frog Eyes, Violet Psalms, Paper Bag
14. Wand, Perfume [EP], Drag City
15. Rafiq Bhatia, Breakign English, Anti-
16. King Tuff, The Other, Sub Pop
17. Cut Chemist, Die Cut, A Stable Sound
18. Brazilian Girls, Let’s Make Love, Six Degrees
19. Jo Passed, Their Prime, Sub Pop
20. Lithics, Mating Surfaces, Kill Rock Stars
21. Beach House, 7, Sub Pop
22. Shannon and the Clams, Onion, Easy Eye Sound
23. Buffalo Gospel, On the First Bell, Self-released*
24. Iceage, Beyondless, Matador
25. Field Report, Summertime Songs, Verve*
26. Black Moth Super Rainbow, Panic Blooms, Rad Cult
27. Slow Walker, Ah, Yes, Holy Family Players Theatre*
28. Greatest Lakes, Divisions, Self-released*
29. Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Sex & Food, Jagjaguwar
30. Jennifer Castle, Angels of Death, Paradise of Bachelors
ADDS
1. Father John Misty, God’s Favorite Customer, Sub Pop
2. Joan of Arc, 1984, Joyful Noise
3. Kadhja Bonet, Childqueen, Fat Possum
4. Lump, s/t, Dead Oceans
5. Mazzy Star, Still [EP], Rhymes of An Hour
6. Natalie Prass, The Future and the Past, ATO
7. Neko Case, Hell-On, Anti-
8. Oneohtrix Point Never, Age Of, Warp
9. Sarah Shook and the Disarmers, Years, Bloodshot
10. Tancred, Nightstand, Polyvinyl
ELECTRONIC
1. Chrome Sparks, s/t, Counter
2. Cut Chemist, Die Cut, A Stable Sound
3. Brazilian Girls, Let’s Make Love, Six Degrees
4. Black Moth Super Rainbow, Panic Blooms, Rad Cult
5. Keys N Krates, Cura, Dim Mak
6. Nightmares On Wax, Deep Shadows Remix [EP], Warp
7. Makeness, Loud Patterns, Secretly Canadian
8. Mary Lattimore, Hundreds of Days, Ghostly International
9. Nils Frahm, All Melody, Erased Tapes
10. Jon Hopkins, Singularity, Domino
HIP HOP
1. Evidence, Weather Or Not, Rhymesayers
2. Dr. Octagon, Moosebumps, Bulk
3. Cut Chemist, Die Cut, A Stable Sound
4. Rock Mecca, Gladiator School, Soulspazm
5. Denzel Curry, “Sumo” [single], PH
6. Various Artists, Travis Scott and Quavo, Capitol / RocNation
7. Royce Da 5’9″, The Book of Ryan, Heaven Studios
8. Aesop Rock, “Klutz” [single], Rhymesayers
9. A$AP Ferg, “Kristi YamaGucci” [single], Self-released
10. Artson, Brave Star, Artson
WORLD
1. Brazilian Girls, Let’s Make Love, Six Degrees
2. The Turbans, s/t, Six Degrees
3. Yonatan Gat, Universalists, Joyful Noise
4. Orquesta Akokan, s/t, Daptone
5. Bombino, Deran, Partisan
6. Various Artists, Brasil, Soul Jazz
7. Ziggy Marley, Rebellion Rises, Tuff Gong Worldwide
8. Los Texmaniacs, Cruzando Borders, Smithsonian Folkways
9. Harold Lopez-Nussa, Un Dia Cualquiera, Mack Avenue
10. Les Poules a Colin, Morose, Self-released
JAZZ
1. Frank Russell, Influences, SPJ
2. Harold Lopez-Nussa, Un Dia Cualquiera, Mack Avenue
3. Chick Corea and Steve Gadd Band, Chinese Butterfly, Concord Jazz
4. Henry Threadgill, Double Up, Plays Double Up Plus, Pi
5. Dr. Lonnie Smith, All In My Mind, Blue Note
6. Eddie Henderson, Be Cool, Smoke Sessions
7. Bill Anschell, Shifting Standards, Origin
8. Roberta Piket, West Coast Trio, Self-released
9. George Cotsirilos Quartet, Mostly In Blue, oa2
10. Bob Washut Dodectet, Journey to Knowhere, Artist Alliance
HEAVY (METAL)
1. AT THE GATES, TO DRINK FROM THE NIGHT ITSELF, CENTURY MEDIA
2. PARKWAY DRIVE, REVERENCE, RESIST RECORDS
3. IHSAHN, ÁMR, SPINEFARM RECORDS
4. SLEEP, THE SCIENCES, THIRD MAN RECORDS
5. BURN THE PRIEST, LEGION: XX, EPIC RECORDS
6. ANTHRAX, KINGS AMONG SCOTLAND [LIVE], MEGAFORCE RECORDS
7. DIMMU BORGIR, EONIAN, NUCLEAR BLAST
8. AMORPHIS, QUEEN OF TIME, NUCLEAR BLAST
9. BLEEDING THROUGH, LOVE WILL KILL US ALL, SHARPTONE RECORDS
10. CANDLEMASS, HOUSE OF DOOM, NAPALM RECORDS
BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)
1. Ry Cooder, The Prodigal Son, Fantasy
2. Marcia Ball, Shine Bright, Alligator
3. The California Honeydrops, Call It Home Vol. 1 & 2, Tubtone Records
4. Jimi Hendrix, Both Sides of the Sky, Legacy
5. Dana Fuchs, Love Lives On, Get Along Records
6. Mike Zito, First Class Life, Ruf Records
7. Dom Flemons, Dom Flemons Presents: Black Cowboys, Smithsonian Folkways
8. Rita Coolidge, Safe In the Arms Of Time, Blue Elan
9. Kathy and the Kilowatts, Premonition Of Love, Blind Raccoon
10. The House Jumpers, Foolin’ Around, The Blues Foundation
11. Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite, No Mercy In This Land, Anti-
12. Kid Ramos, Old School, Rip Cat Records
13. Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps, Here In Babylon, Blind Raccoon
14. Joyann Parker, Hard To Love, Self-released
15. Breezy Rodio, Sometimes the Blues Got Me, Delmark
16. Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar, Run To Me, Fontana
17. Keeshea Pratt Band, Believe, KPB
18. Willie Dixon’s Original Chicago Blues All Stars, Gold, Self-released
19. Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa, Black Coffee, J&R Adventures
20. Steven Troch Band, Rhymes For Mellow Minds, Self-released
21. Ally Venable Band, Puppet Show, Connor Ray Music
22. Blind Lemon Pledge, Evangeline – Blues and Americana From Blind Lemon Pledge, Blind Raccoon
23. Reed Turchi & His Kudzu Choir, Just a Little More Faith, Self-released
24. John Clifton, Nightlife, Rip Cat
25. Markey Blue Project, Raised In Muddy Water, EllerSoul Records