WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: APRIL 7, 2020 POSTED:: April 7, 2020
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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: 4/7/20
TOP 30
1 KLASSIK Quiet. Confluence*
2 OPERATIONS Fog Museum Self-Released*
3 GUERRILLA GHOST “Keep Your Distance” [Single] Triple Eye Industries*
4 RINGO DEATHSTARR Ringo Deathstarr Vinyl Junkie
5 CASHFIRE SUNSET Age Before Beauty Self-Released*
6 REXXX Pure Pleasure II Self-Released*
7 CHILDISH GAMBINO 3.15.20 RCA
8 BRETT NEWSKI Don’t Let The Bastards Get You Down Nomad Union*
9 WILL ROSE Wilted Self-Released*
10 CLAUDETTES, THE High Times In The Dark Forty Below
11 ALKALINE TRIO E.P. [EP] Epitaph
12 JAMES HUNTER SIX Nick Of Time Daptone
13 STEPHEN MALKMUS Traditional Techniques Matador/Beggars
14 LA TAKEDOWN Our Feeling Of Natural High Castle Face
15 OVAL Scis Thrill Jockey
16 SHIVVERS, THE The Shivvers (reissue) Rerun/Bachelor*
17 COCOROSIE Put The Shine On Marathon
18 MONOPHONICS It’s Only Us Colemine
19 DAN DEACON Mystic Familiar Domino
20 BOMBPOPS, THE Death In Venice Beach Fat Wreck Chords
21 MR ELEVATOR Goodbye Blue Sky Castle Face
22 BLACK LIPS, THE Sing In A World That’s Falling Apart Vice/Fire
23 BORN RUFFIANS Juice Yep Roc
24 KHRUANGBIN AND LEON BRIDGES Texas Sun [EP] Dead Oceans/Secretly Group
25 GRIMES Miss Anthropocene 4AD/Beggars Group
26 APPLESAUCE TEARS Wonders Black Cottage
27 DJ SHADOW Our Pathetic Age Mass Appeal
28 NICOLAS ELERT Self Quarantine Self-Released*
29 CRLSS Poly CLLCTIVE*
30 KING KRULE Man Alive! True Panther/Matador
ADDS
1 ANNA BURCH If You’re Dreaming Polyvinyl
2 BERLIN TAXI In Pursuit Self-Released
3 M WARD Migration Stories Anti-
4 MELKBELLY PITH Carpark
5 NIKKI AND THE PHANTOM CALLERS Everybody’s Going To Hell (But You And Me) Self-Released
6 PURITY RING WOMB 4AD/Beggars
7 SAN CISCO Flaws [EP] Nettwerk
8 WHITMER THOMAS Songs From The Golden One Hardly Art
9 YAEJI What We Drew XL/Beggars Group
10 YVES TUMOR Heaven To A Tortured Mind Warp
ELECTRONIC
1 DAN DEACON Mystic Familiar Domino
2 GRIMES Miss Anthropocene 4AD/Beggars Group
3 APPLESAUCE TEARS Wonders Black Cottage
4 DJ SHADOW Our Pathetic Age Mass Appeal
5 NICHOLAS ELERT Self Quarantine Self-Released*
6 CRLSS Poly CLLCTIVE*
7 HOLY F*** Deleter Holy EF
8 KING KRULE Man Alive! True Panther/Matador
9 NICOLAS JAAR Cenizas Other People
10 RIKI Riki Dais
HIP HOP
1 KLASSIK Quiet. Confluence*
2 GUERRILLA GHOST “Keep Your Distance” [Single] Triple Eye Industries*
3 CHILDISH GAMBINO 3.15.20 RCA
4 WILL ROSE Wilted Self-Released*
5 DJ SHADOW Our Pathetic Age Mass Appeal
6 KASSA OVERALL I Think I’m Good Brownswood
7 KAYLEE CROSSFIRE “Baddie Alert” [Single] Self-Released*
8 JUICEBOXXX It’s Easy To Feel Like A Nobody When You’re Living In The City Dangerbird*
9 JESS THE FACTS AND BLUE BUTTONZ “Evolution Like Jazz” [Single] HipHop Philosophy
10 STOVE GOD COOKS Reasonable Drought Self-Released
HEAVY
1 SUTRAH Aletheia [EP] The Artisan Era
2 PESTIFER Expanding Oblivion Xenocorp
3 ESCUELA GRIND Indoctrination Armageddon/To Live A Lie
4 IN THE FIRE The Living Horror Show Horror Pain Gore Death
5 KNAAVES “The Serpents Root” [Single] Confluence*
6 VIOGRESSION Perception Blur Horror Pain Gore Death
7 RITUAL DICTATES Give In To Despair Artoffact
8 BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE “Verminous” [Single] Metal Blade
9 LUCIFER Lucifer III Century Media
10 BLACK CROWN INITIATE “Invitation” [Single] Century Media
WORLD
1 HAILU MERGIA Yene Mircha Awesome Tapes From Africa
2 SOTOMAYOR Orígenes Wonderwheel
3 CALIBRO 35 Momentum Record Kicks
4 SUNNY JAIN Wild Wild East Smithsonian Folkways
5 ANTIBALAS Fu Chronicles Daptone
6 MIJA Desert Trash Never B Alone/Create
7 KHRUANGBIN AND LEON BRIDGES Texas Sun [EP] Dead Oceans/Secretly Group
8 BARRIO MANOUCHE Despierta Electric Squeezebox
9 KEL ASSOUF Black Tenere Glitterbeat
10 COMBO CHIMBITA Ahomale Anti-
JAZZ
1 NAT BIRCHALL Obeah Man Jazzman
2 FUNKY CHEMIST Groove Generator Citizen*
3 KASSA OVERALL I Think I’m Good Brownswood
4 AUDREY OCHOA Frankenhorn Chronograph
5 PEARL DJANGO Simplicity Modern Hot
6 ROBBY KRIEGER The Ritual Begins At Sundown Self-Released
7 ANSON WRIGHT Only Love Saphu
8 KAT EDMONSON Dreamers Do Spinnerette
9 DAN MCCARTHY City Abstract Origin
10 JAKE SHIMABUKURO Jake Shimabukuro Trio Musiic Theories
BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)
1 Albert Cummings Believe Provogue
2 Cindy Cashdollar Waltz For Abilene Silver Shot Records
3 Tinsley Ellis Ice Cream In Hell Alligator Records
4 Jimmy Johnson Every Day Of Your Life Delmark Records
5 Lisa Mills The Triangle BMG
6 Betty Fox Band Peace In Pieces FoxyCavanagh Productions
7 Frank Bey All My Dues Are Paid Nola Blues Records
8 Robert Cray Band That’s What I Heard Thirty Tigers
9 Phantom Blues Band Still Cookin’ VizzTone
10 Sugar Blue Colors Beeble
11 Mark Hummel Wayback Machine Electro-Fi
12 Tas Cru Drive On Subcat Records
13 Whitney Shay Stand Up! Ruf Records
14 Richard Ray Farrell Three Pints Of Gin Blue Beet Records
15 Sonny Landreth Blacktop Run Provogue
16 “Chicago” Carl Snyder & Friends Lost and Found – Old Style Blues and Rhythm Lost World Music
17 Tomislav Goluban Memphis Light Blind Raccoon
18 Avey Grouws Band The Devil May Care Blind Raccoon
19 Roomful Of Blues In A Roomful Of Blues Alligator Records
20 The Mary Jo Curry Band Front Porch Blind Raccoon
21 The Forrest McDonald Band Blues In A Bucket World Talent Records
22 Gary Moore Live From London Provogue
23 Popa Chubby It’s A Mighty Hard Road – More Than 30 Years Of Blues Rock and Soul self-released
24 Jeremiah Johnson Heavens To Betsy Ruf Records
25 John Blues Boyd What My Eyes Have Seen Gulf Coast Records