WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: JULY 21, 2020
POSTED:: July 21, 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.
LISTINGS PRINTED AS: ARTIST, TITLE, LABEL
*= LOCAL
DATE REPORTED: 7/21/20
TOP 30
1 LA PRIEST Gene Domino
2 HUM Inlet Polyvinyl/Earth Analog
3 KHRUANGBIN Mordechai Dead Oceans/Secretly Group
4 BEAT INDEX, THE Volume One: Juvenilia No Coast*
5 BETHS, THE Jump Rope Gazers Carpark
6 NICK HAKIM Will This Make Me Good ATO
7 BAD COP BAD COP The Ride Fat Wreck Chords
8 FUZZYSURF “I Don’t Dream Anymore” [Single] Self-Released*
9 MAGNETIC FIELDS, THE Quickies Nonesuch
10 JEFF ROSENSTOCK NO DREAM Polyvinyl
11 RATBATSPIDER Day Of The Ratbatspider Self-Released*
12 POKEY LAFARGE Rock Bottom Rhapsody New West
13 DONOMA American Rust Self-Released
14 SPACE RAFT Positively Space Raft Dusty Medical*
15 DEERHOOF Future Teenage Cave Artists Joyful Noise
16 BIBIO Sleep On The Wing Warp
17 MELENAS Dias Raros Trouble In Mind
18 DISQ Collector Saddle Creek
19 DRUGS DRAGONS Highest Strangeness Dusty Medical
20 NNAMDI Brat Sooper
21 CORNERSHOP England Is A Garden Ample Play
22 MY MORNING JACKET The Waterfall II ATO
23 WHALER Ad Hoc [EP] Triple Eye Industries
24 BOB MOULD Blue Hearts [Advance Tracks] Merge
25 FLAMING LIPS, THE American Head [Advance Tracks] Warner
26 REINS DAILY USA 2020, Pt. 1 Self-Released*
27 SUICIDE MACHINES Revolution Spring Fat Wreck Chords
28 FU MANCHU Fu30, Pt.1 At The Dojo
29 CASHFIRE SUNSET Age Before Beauty Self-Released*
30 VESNA’S FALL Peace In Chaos Self-Released*
ADDS
1 ALICE IVY Don’t Sleep Last Gang
2 BING AND RUTH Species 4AD/Beggars Group
3 DEHD Flower Of Devotion Fire Talk
4 GENEVIEVE ARTADI Dizzy Strange Summer Brainfeeder
5 JONATHAN BREE After The Curtains Close Lil Chief
6 JULIANNA BARWICK Healing Is A Miracle Ninja Tune
7 KATIE DEY Mydata Run For Cover
8 KLLO Maybe We Could Ghostly International
9 RADIO DEPT, THE “You’re Lookin’ At My Guy” b/w “Could You Be The One” [Single] Just So
10 RUFUS WAINWRIGHT Unfollow The Rules BMG
ELECTRONIC
1 YVES TUMOR Heaven To A Tortured Mind Warp
2 LUXI Luv Infiniti [EP] Self-Released*
3 THUNDERCAT It Is What It Is Brainfeeder
4 BUSCABULLA Regresa Ribbon
5 RJD2 The Fun Ones RJ’s Electrical Connections
6 CARIBOU Suddenly Merge
7 BIBIO Sleep On The Wing Warp
8 CAPTAIN PLANET No Visa Bastard Jazz
9 RANDOM REX Random Rex Internal Combustion*
10 VINYL WILLIAMS Azure Requiem Por Un Twister
HIP HOP
1 RUN THE JEWELS RTJ4 Jewel Runners/RBC/BMG
2 TWAN MACK “Born 4 This b/w Marvelous” [Single] Kareem City
3 JUICEBOXXX It’s Easy To Feel Like A Nobody When You’re Living In The City Dangerbird*
4 THUNDERCAT It Is What It Is Brainfeeder
5 KASSA OVERALL I Think I’m Good Brownswood
6 WILMA ARCHER A Western Circular Weird World
7 RJD2 The Fun Ones RJ’s Electrical Connections
8 NNAMDI Brat Sooper
9 BIG CRAIG “My City” [Single] Big Craig Productions
10 GUERRILLA GHOST We Get What We Deserve Triple Eye Industries*
HEAVY
1 ACACIA STRAIN, THE A [EP] Rise
2 HALLAS Conundrum Napalm
3 SKELETON Skeleton 20 Buck Spin
4 MISERY SIGNALS Ultraviolet Basick*
5 INTER ARMA Garbers Days Revisited Relapse
6 KING GIZZARD AND THE LIZARD WIZARD Chunky Shrapnel ATO/Flightless
7 REBEL WIZARD Magickal Mystical Indiference Prosthetic
8 WITHOUT LIGHT All The Kings Must Burn Weed Cabinet
9 BURY TOMORROW Cannibal Sony
10 WITCHMOON Imprecation of Unbeing Final Agony
WORLD
1 MELENAS Dias Raros Trouble In Mind
2 BUSCABULLA Regresa Ribbon
3 TONY ALLEN AND HUGH MASEKELA Rejoice! World Circuit
4 LIDO PIMIENTA Miss Colombia Anti-
5 KHRUANGBIN Mordechai Dead Oceans/Secretly Group
6 MICHELLE BLADES Nombrar Las Cosas [EP] Midnight Special
7 BLACK MARKET BRASS Undying Thirst Colemine
8 JAH9 Note To Self VP
9 DUMAMA + KECHOU Buffering Juju Mushroom Hour Half Hour
10 I-TAWEH Reload Zojak Worldwide
JAZZ
1 MACEO PARKER Soul Food Cooking With Maceo Funk Garage
2 JASON KAO HWANG Human Rites Trio True Sound
3 THROTTLE ELEVATOR MUSIC Emergency Exit Wide Hive
4 SONAR WITH DAVID TORN Tranceportation Volume 2 RareNoise
5 LA LUCHA Everybody Wants To Rule The World Arbors
6 ROBBY AMEEN Diluvio Origin
7 AL DI MEOLA Across The Universe earMUSIC
8 WAYNE ESCOFFERY The Humble Warrior Smoke Sessions
9 DAN WILENSKY All In All Self-Released
10 TOM GRAF Radio Borrowed Time
BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)
1 Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne Go, Just Do It! Stony Plain
2 Jose Ramirez Here I Come self-released
3 Ruthie Foster Big Band Live At The Paramoount Blue Corn Music
4 The Nighthawks Tryin’ To Get To You EllerSoul
5 Linsey Alexander Live at Rosa’s Delmark
6 Gerald McClendon Can’t Nobody Stop Me Now Delta Roots Records
7 Lisa Mills The Triangle Melody LLC
8 B.B. & The Blues Shacks Dirty Thirty – 30 Years Of Blues Since 1989 Rhythm Bomb Records
9 Too Slim and the Taildraggers The Remedy VizzTone
10 Johnny Burgin No Border Blues Japan Delmark
11 John Primer & Bob Corritore The Gypsy Woman Told Me VizzTone
12 Paul Speer Sondran Odyssey Rainstorm Records
13 Charlie Bedford Good To Go Blue Heart Records
14 Tony Holiday Soul Service VizzTone
15 The Smoke Wagon Blues Band The Ballad of Albert Johnson MAPL
16 Crystal Shawanda Church House Blues True North
17 David Bromberg Band Big Road Red House Records
18 Eric Hughes Band Postcard From Beale Street Endless Blues Records
19 Misty Blues Weed ‘Em & Reap self-released
20 Alex Dixon Alex Dixon Presents…The Real McCoy Dixon Landing Music
21 Rusty Ends & Hillbilly Hoodoo The Last Of The Boogiemen self-released
22 Jim Diamond Revue Friends & Family self-released
23 Cooker John Path To Nothing self-released
24 Evelyn Rubia Crossing Borders self-released
25 Mark Telesca Higher Vibrations – Solo Acoustic Blues self-released