WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: AUGUST 20, 2019

POSTED:: August 20, 2019

FILED UNDER:: Top Airplay

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: 8/20/19

TOP 30

1. The Grovelers, Cream City Nights, self-released*
2. Ravi/Lola, Neighborhood Daydream, Midwest Action*
3. Bleached, Don’t You Think You’ve Had Enough?, Dead Oceans
4. L’Resorts, s/t, self-released*
5. The Raconteurs, Help Us Stranger, Third Man
6. Strung Out, Songs Of Armor and Devotion, Fat Wreck Chords
7. Amyl and the Sniffers, s/t, ATO
8. NO/NO, “Detoxification” [single], Gloss*
9. PUP, Morbid Stuff, Little Dipper, Rise
10. Blood Orange, Angel’s Pulse, Domino
11. Marielle Allschwang & The Visitations, IV, self-released*
12. Oh Sees, Face Stabber, Castle Face
13. Cuco, Para Mi, Interscope
14. Joseph Huber, Moondog, self-released*
15. Flat Teeth, “Really Tiny Dancer” [single], self-released*
16. Angel Olsen, “All Mirrors” [single], Jagjaguwar
17. Dramatic Lovers, You Talk Loud, self-released*
18. Telethon, Hard Pop, Halloween Records*
19. Lina Tullgren, Free Cell, Captured Tracks
20. Good Riddance, Thoughts and Prayers, Fat Wreck Chords
21. Tijuana Panthers, Carpet Denim, Innovative Leisure
22. Violent Femmes, Hotel Last Resort, PIAS
23. Sarah Bethe Nelson, Weird Glow, Burger
24. Dude York, Falling, Hardly Art
25. Yeasayer, Erotic Reruns, self-released
26. Ride, This Is Not A Safe Place, Wichita
27. Joey Cape, Let Me Know When You Give Up, Fat Wreck Chords
28. Black Mountain, Destroyer, Jagjaguwar
29. POW!, Shift, Castle Face
30. Son Volt, Union, Thirty Tigers

ADDS

1. Black Belt Eagle Scout, At The Party With My Brown Friends, Saddle Creek
2. The Hold Steady, Thrashing Thru The Passion, Frenchkiss
3. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Infest The Rats Nest, ATO
4. Lina Tullgren, Free Cell, Captured Tracks
5. Mariachi Los Camperos, De Ayer Para Siempre, Smithsonian Folkways
6. Ride, This Is Not A Safe Place, Wichita
7. Seratones, Power, New West
8. Shura, Forevher, Secretly Canadian
9. Slothrust, Pact, Dangerbird
10. Various Artists, Squidbillies: Double Platinum Gold, Adult Swim

ELECTRONIC

1. Blood Orange, Angel’s Pulse, Domino
2. Olivia Neutron John, s/t, Sister Polygon
3. Hot Chip, A Bath Full Of Ecstasy, Domino
4. KOKOKO!, Fongola, Transgressive/PIAS
5. Flying Lotus, Flamagra, Warp
6. Xposed 4Heads, “Stuck In Orbit” [single], Internal Combustion*
7. 4LF, Cave Paintings, self-released
8. Tuxedo, Tuxedo III, Funk On Sight
9. Rosenau and Sanborn, Bluebird [EP], Psychic Hotline*
10. Quantic, Atlantic Oscillations, Tru Thoughts

HIP HOP

1. Blood Orange, Angel’s Pulse, Domino
2. Flying Lotus, Flamagra, Warp
3. Tuxedo, Tuxedo III, Funk On Sight
4. Boogie, Everythings For Sale, Shady
5. Jamila Woods, Legacy! Legacy!, Jagjaguwar
6. Quantic, Atlantic Oscillations, Tru Thoughts
7. Shle Berry, Tampons [EP], self-released*
8. GISTO, Self Made, Historical
9. Phalo Pantoja and Moemaw Naedon, Hard Head Mush Brain, Carcosa Musik/Soul Slime
10. Bruse Wane, “Killa SOund Boy (feat. Papoose)” [single], Wane Enterprises

HEAVY

1. Pathology, Reborn To Kill, Pavement
2. Auras, Binary Garden, Entertainment One
3. Humanity’s Last Breath, Abyssal, Unique Leader
4. Sparrows, Failed Gods, Sound Anxiety
5. Phobia, Generation Coward, Willowtip
6. The Contortionist, Our Bones [EP], Entertainment One
7. Freedom Of Fear, Nocturnal Gates, EVP
8. Arctic Sleep, Kindred Spirits, self-released*
9. Torche, Admission, Relapse
10. Russian Circles, Blood Year, Sargent House

WORLD

1. Rodrigo y Gabriela, Mettavolution, ATO
2. Mariachi Los Camperos, De Ayer Para Siempre, Smithsonian Folkways
3. Angelique Kidjo, Celia, Decca
4. KOKOKO!, Fongola, Transgressive/PIAS
5. Salum Abdallah and Cuban Marimba Band, Ngoma Tanzania, Domino Sound
6. Maria Usbeck, Envejeciendo, Cascine
7. The Aggrolites, Reggae Now!, Pirate Press
8. A-WA, Bayit Fi Rasi, S-Curve
9. Steel Pulse, Mass Manipulation, Rootfire Cooperative
10. Altin Gun, Gece ATO

JAZZ

1. Flying Horse Big Band, Good News, self-released
2. Jonathan Ng, Dreaming On My Feet, self-released
3. The Stan Getz Quartet, Getz At the Gate, Verve
4. Lucy Yeghiazaryan, Blue Heaven, Cellar
5. Matt Olson, 789 Miles, oa2
6. Fumi Tomita, The Elephant Vanishes, oa2
7. Dave Stryker, Eight Track III, self-released
8. Out To Dinner, Different Flavors, Posi-Tone
9. Esperanza Spalding, 12 Little Spells, Concord
10. Detroit Tenors, s/t, Mack Avenue

BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)

1. KEB’ MO’, OKLAHOMA, CONCORD RECORDS
2. MAVIS STAPLES, WE GET BY, ANTI-/EPITAPH
3. MINDI ABAIR AND THE BONESHAKERS, NO GOOD DEED, PRETTY GOOD FOR A GIRL RECORDS
4. MAGIC SLIM & THE TEARDROPS, I’M GONNA PLAY THE BLUES (LIVE), WOLF RECORDS
5. THE CASH BOX KINGS, HAIL TO THE KINGS!, ALLIGATOR RECORDS
6. KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD BAND, THE TRAVELER, CONCORD RECORDS
7. BILLY BRANCH AND THE SONS OF BLUES, ROOTS AND BRANCHES, ALLIGATOR
8. STEVE COHEN, LOOKING BACK, KANIE RECORDS
9. DELBERT MCCLINTON & SELF-MADE MEN, TALL, DARK AND HANDSOME, HOT SHOT RECORDS
10. JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR, RECKLESS HEART, SILVERTONE
11. BONERAMA, BONERAMA PLAYS ZEPPELIN, BASIN STREET
12. GRACIE CURRAN, GRACIE CURRAN & FRIENDS: COME UNDONE, VIZZTONE
13. JERSEY SWAMP CATS, GO CAT GO!, JERSEY SWAMP CATS
14. BONERAMA, BONERAMA PLAYS ZEPPELIN, BASIN STREET
15. CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM, KINGFISH, ALLIGATOR
16. ZAC HARMON, MISSISSIPPI BARBQ, CATFOOD RECORDS
17. HEATHER NEWMAN, RISE FROM THE FLAMES, VIZZTONE
18. ELIZA NEALS, SWEET OR MEAN [EP,] E-H RECORDS
19. TERRY HANCK, I STILL GET EXCITED, VIZZTONE
20. ALBERT CASTIGLIA, MASTERPIECE, GULF COAST
21. TULLIE BRAE, REVELATION, ENDLESS BLUES RECORDS
22. FRUTELAND JACKSON, GOOD AS YOUR LAST DOLLAR, ELECTRO-FI RECORDS
23. JEFF DALE & THE SOUTH WOODLAWNERS, BLUES POWER, PRO SHO BIDNESS
24. SAVOY BROWN, CITY NIGHT, QUARTO VALLEY RECORDS
25. JASON RICCI AND THE BAD KIND, MY CHOPS ARE ROLLING, ELLERSOUL

POSTED BY:: Erin Wolf

TAGGED::Top Airplay