WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: FEBRUARY 18, 2020

POSTED:: February 18, 2020

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.

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DATE REPORTED: 2/18/20

TOP 30
1 WOLF PARADE Thin Mind Sub Pop
2 DRIVE BY TRUCKERS The Unraveling ATO
3 ABBY JEANNE Get You High [EP] Hi-Fi*
4 HOMESICK, THE The Big Exercise Sub Pop
5 SON LITTLE aloha Anti-
6 ALGIERS There Is No Year Matador/Beggars
7 WOOD BROTHERS, THE Kingdom In My Mind [Advance Tracks] Thirty Tigers
8 POLICA When We Stay Alive Memphis Industries
9 REXXX Pure Pleasure II [Advance Tracks] Self-Released*
10 DUNE RATS Hurry Up And Wait Rise/BMG
11 TESTA ROSA IV Self-Released*
12 DESTROYER Have We Met Merge
13 SAY HI Diamonds & Donuts Euphobia
14 HUNTINGTONS, THE !Muerto, Carcel, O Rocanrol! Burnt Toast Vinyl
15 GONKS, THE Five Things You Didn’t Know About The Gonks Rocks In Your Head
16 …AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD X The Godless Void And Other Stories Dine Alone
17 SIX ORGANS OF ADMITTANCE Companion Rises Drag City
18 HUGHES FAMILY BAND Death Of Me b/w I Don’t Mind [EP] Good Land*
19 ROUTES, THE Tune Out Switch Off Drop In Groovie
20 NADA SURF Never Not Together Barsuk
21 PAUL KELLY Greatest Hits Self-Released
22 HAYLEY MARY The Piss, The Perfume [EP] I OH YOU/Mushroom Group
23 DESERTA Black Aura My Sun Felte
24 WILL ROSE “Nobody” [Single] Self-Released*
25 SLOTFACE Sorry For The Late Reply Nettwerk
26 DESERT SESSIONS Vol. 11 & 12 Matador/Beggars
27 CHRISTOPHER PAUL STELLING Best Of Luck Anti-
28 TORRES Silver Tongue Merge
29 CALEY CONWAY “Your Wedding Song” [Single] Honeytone*
30 TROLLEY “I’ll Never Tell” [Single] Easter*

ADDS
1 AGNES OBEL Myopia Blue Note
2 CAROLINE ROSE Superstar New West
3 DENZEL CURRY AND KENNY BEATS Unlocked Loma Vista
4 DRAMA Dance Without Me Ghostly
5 ELEPHANT STONE Hollow Elephants On Parade
6 FRAZEY FORD U Kin B The Sun Arts & Crafts
7 HEART BONES Hot Dish Love OnLine
8 SECRET SISTERS Saturn Return New West
9 SHOPPING All Or Nothing FatCat
10 SIX ORGANS OF ADMITTANCE Companion Rises Drag City

ELECTRONIC
1 POLICA When We Stay Alive Memphis Industries
2 DESERTA Black Aura My Sun Felte
3 BATTLES Juice B Crypts Warp
4 TR/ST The Destroyer – 2 Grouch/House Arrest
5 CHROMATICS “TOY” [Single] Italians Do It Better
6 AMANDA HUFF “Division” [Single] Self-Released*
7 DJ SHADOW Our Pathetic Age Mass Appeal
8 XPOSED 4HEADS Ultra Cloud Internal Combustion*
9 DAN DEACON Mystic Familiar Domino
10 AVEY TARE Conference Of Birds/Birds In Disguise [EP] Domino

HIP HOP
1 DJ SHADOW Our Pathetic Age Mass Appeal
2 KLASSIK Quiet. Confluence*
3 WILL ROSE “Nobody” [Single] Self-Released*
4 KAYLEE CROSSFIRE “Baddie Alert” [Single] Self-Released*
5 SUDAN ARCHIVES Athena Stones Throw
6 ROBERT GLASPER Fuck Yo Feelings Loma Vista
7 SAMPA THE GREAT The Return Ninja Tune
8 DANNY BROWN uknowhatimsayin¿ Warp
9 HALEEK MAUL “Ceiling Fan” [Single] Lex
10 LUPE FIASCO Drogas Wave 1st & 15

HEAVY
1 KROSIS “Battles Are Won Within” [Single] Unique Leader
2 END From the Unforgiving Arms of God [EP] Good Fight
3 EARTH ROT Black Tides of Obscurity Season Of Mist
4 BODYSNATCHER This Heavy Void Stay Sick
5 TEITANBLOOD The Baneful Choir Norma Evangelium Diaboli
6 SYLOSIS Cycle Of Suffering Nuclear Blast
7 KNAAVES “The Serpents Root” [Single] Confluence*
8 VASTUM Orificial Purge 20 Buck Spin
9 SNORLAX ii Brilliant Emperor
10 KVELERTAK Splid [Advance Tracks] Rise

WORLD
1 KIKI VALERA Vivencias En Clave Cubana Origin
2 ALEX CUBA Sublime Caracol
3 KOKOKO! Fongola Transgressive/PIAS
4 SOUND PORTRAITS FROM BULGARIA: A JOURNEY TO A VANISHED WORLD VARIOUS ARTISTS Smithsonia Folkways
5 DEXTER STORY Bahir Soundway
6 LUKA PRODUCTIONS Falaw Sahel Sounds
7 RODRIGO Y GABRIELA Mettavolution ATO
8 BARRIO MANOUCHE Despierta Electric Squeezebox
9 GRUPO FANTASMA American Music: Vol. VII Blue Corn
10 AHMEDOU AHMED LOWLA Terrouzi Sahel Sounds

JAZZ
1 CARMEN LUNDY Modern Ancestors Afrasia
2 ALABASTER DEPLUME To Cy & Lee: Instrumentals Vol. 1 International Anthem
3 COACHELLA VALLEY TRIO Mid Century Modern DMAC
4 WARREN WOLF Reincarnation Mack Ave.
5 JEFF PARKER Suite For Max Brown International Anthem/Nonesuch
6 JAMIE BREIWICK Awake / The Music of Don Cherry [EP] Shifting Paradigm*
7 JOEY ALEXANDER Warna Verve
8 SMOKE N’ MIRRORS Wolf Party Self-Released*
9 COREY CHRISTIANSEN La Proxima Origin
10 ADAM DEITCH QUARTET Egyptian Secrets Golden Wolf

BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)
1 Van Morrison, Three Chords & The Truth, Exile Records
2 Mark Hummel, Wayback Machine, Electro-Fi
3 Frank Bey, All My Dues Are Paid, Nola Blues Records
4 Tinsley Ellis, Ice Cream In Hell ,Alligator Records
5 Sugar Blue, Colors, Beeble
6 Betty Fox Band, Peace In Pieces, FoxyCavanagh Productions
7 Chris BadNews Barnes, Live, VizzTone
8 Jimmy Johnson, Every Day Of Your Life, Delmark Records
9 Breezy Rodio, If It Ain’t Broke Don’t Fix It, Delmark
10 Joanna Connor, Rise, M.C. Records
11 Chris Shutters, Jimmy Burns Good Gone Bad, Third Street Cigar Records
12 Marie Martens & The Messarounds, Travelled, Excello Street
13 “Chicago” Carl Snyder & Friends, Lost and Found – Old Style Blues and Rhythm, Lost World Music
14 Bill Blue, The King of Crazy Town, Conch Town Music
15 Popa Chubby, It’s A Mighty Hard Road – More Than 30 Years Of Blues Rock and Soul, self-released
16 The Paul Speidel Band, RetroRocket, self-released
17 Phantom Blues Band, Still Cookin’, VizzTone
18 Chantel McGregor, Bury’d Alive, Tis Rock Music Ltd.
19 Dave Specter, Blues…From The Inside Out, Delmark
20 11 Guys Quartet, Small Blues and Grooves, BratGirlMedia
21 Ronnie Wood with His Wild Five, Mad Lad – A Live Tribute to Chuck Berry, BMG
22 Mick Kolassa, Blind Lemon Sessions, Endless Blues Records
23 Albert Cummings, Believe, Provogue
24 Thorbjorn Risager & the Black Tornado, Come On In, Ruf Records
25 Rae Gordon Band, Wrong Kind Of Love, self-released

POSTED BY:: Erin Wolf

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