WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: FEBRUARY 4, 2020 POSTED:: February 4, 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.
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DATE REPORTED: 2/4/20
TOP 30
1 MORTGAGE FREEMAN It’s All A Wash Self-Released*
2 HUGHES FAMILY BAND Death Of Me b/w I Don’t Mind [EP] Good Land*
3 MUFFS, THE No Holiday Omnivore
4 DESERTA Black Aura My Sun Felte
5 HASKELS, THE The Haskels Splunge*
6 SAEBRA AND CARLYLE Wild At Heart Self-Released*
7 HOMESICK, THE The Big Exercise [Advance Tracks] Sub Pop
8 GONKS, THE Five Things You Didn’t Know About The Gonks Rocks In Your Head
9 BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN Bonny Light Horseman 37d03d
10 FLAT TEETH Silent Seconds Self-Released*
11 XPOSED 4HEADS Ultra Cloud Internal Combustion*
12 TESTA ROSA IV Self-Released*
13 WOLF PARADE Thin Mind Sub Pop
14 ROUTES, THE Tune Out Switch Off Drop In Groovie
15 PICTISH TRAIL Thumb World Fire
16 DESERT SESSIONS Vol. 11 & 12 Matador/Beggars
17 SHMU Pure Bliss Requiem Pour Un Twister
18 WEDDING PRESENT, THE Tommy 30 HHBTM
19 DJUNAH Ex Voto Triple Eye Industries
20 OKAY KAYA Watch This Liquid Pour Itself Jagjaguwar
21 PLATINUM BOYS Raw Romance Dusty Medical*
22 TROLLEY “I’ll Never Tell” [Single] Easter
23 LEONARD COHEN Thanks For The Dance Sony
24 KATE DAVIS Trophy Solitaire
25 BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB Everything Else Has Gone Wrong Mmm…
26 HUNTINGTONS, THE !Muerto, Carcel, O Rocanrol! Burnt Toast Vinyl
27 BATTLES Juice B Crypts Warp
28 PANDA BEAR A Day With The Homies [EP] Domino
29 …AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD X The Godless Void And Other Stories Dine Alone
30 TINDERSTICKS No Treasure But Hope City Slang
ADDS
1 ANTIBALAS Fu Chronicles Daptone
2 DESTROYER Have We Met Merge
3 DRIVE BY TRUCKERS The Unraveling ATO
4 EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING All In Good Time Castle Face
5 FRANCES QUINLAN Likewise Saddle Creek
6 LOVING If I Am Only My Thoughts Last Gang
7 NADA SURF Never Not Together Barsuk
8 POLICA When We Stay Alive Memphis Industries
9 SLOTFACE Sorry For The Late Reply Nettwerk
10 SQUIRREL FLOWER I Was Born Swimming Polyvinyl
ELECTRONIC
1 XPOSED 4HEADS Ultra Cloud Internal Combustion*
2 DJ SHADOW Our Pathetic Age Mass Appeal
3 GGOOLLDD “Welcome To My House” [Single] Self-Released*
4 TEEBS Anicca Brainfeeder
5 SEASAW “No Way [GGOOLLDD remix]” [Single] Self-Released
6 BATTLES Juice B Crypts Warp
7 CHK CHK CHK (!!!) Wallop Warp
8 KAYTRANADA Bubba RCA
9 FKA TWIGS Magdalene Young Turks/Beggars
10 HOLY F Deleter Holy EF
HIP HOP
1 KLASSIK Quiet. Confluence*
2 DJ SHADOW Our Pathetic Age Mass Appeal
3 SAMPA THE GREAT The Return Ninja Tune
4 TAWIAH Starts Again First Word
5 WILL ROSE “Nobody” [Single] Self-Released*
6 SESHEN, THE CYAN [Advance Tracks] Tru Thoughts
7 AMMORRELLE “Thrill Of It” [Single] Self-Released*
8 CLIPPING. There Existed An Addiction To Blood Sub Pop
9 SUDAN ARCHIVES Athena Stones Throw
10 MALLY The Journey To A Smile Self-Released
HEAVY
1 BLASPHEMER The Sixth Hour Spinefarm
2 LORNA SHORE Immortal Century Media
3 WORMHOLE The Weakest Among Us Lacerated Enemy
4 MIDNIGHT Rebirth By Blasphemy Metal Blade
5 FETID Steeping Corporeal Mess 20 Buck Spin
6 ANNIHILATOR Ballistic, Sadistic Silver Lining
7 TESTAMENT “Night Of The Witch” [Single] Nuclear Blast
8 DETACHMENT Gaslight Self-Released
9 DEFILED Infinite Regress Season Of Mist
10 SYLOSIS Cycle Of Suffering Nuclear Blast
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 BREMER/MCCOY Utopia Luaka Bop
2 KARRIN ALLYSON SEXTET Shoulder To Shoulder eOne
3 KAT EDMONSON Dreamers Do Spinnerette
4 RANDY BRECKER PLAYS ADA ROVATTI Sacred Bond Piloo
5 JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS The Music Of Wayne Shorter Blue Engine
6 RANDY NAPOLEON AND BILL HEID Brothers: The Music Of Gregg Hill Cold Plunge
7 WORKS FOR ME Reach Within Posi-Tone
8 RICHIE GOODS AND THE GOODS PROJECT My Left Hand Man Self-Released
9 CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE The Movement Revisited Mack Avenue
10 GEORGE COLEMAN The Quartet Smoke Sessions
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