WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: JANUARY 25, 2022
POSTED:: January 25, 2022
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: 1/25/22
TOP 30
1 PEROXIDE Twisted In the Wild Self-Released*
2 ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE IMPOSTERS The Boy Named If Capitol
3 NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS B-Sides & Rarities (Part II) Mute
4 CHIT CHAT “Age Sex Location” [Single] Self-Released*
5 AEON STATION Observatory Sub Pop
6 IDLES Crawler Partisan
7 BUFFALO NICHOLS Buffalo Nichols Fat Possum*
8 CAMDEN Skeleton Wedding, Wedding Music Self-Released*
9 QUICKLY, QUICKLY The Long And Short Of It Ghostly International
10 GONG SPLAT VARIOUS ARTISTS Castle Face
11 ALDOUS HARDING “Lawn” [Single] 4AD
12 THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Book Idlewild
13 BEACH HOUSE Chapter 3: Once Twice Melody [EP] Sub Pop
14 MISHA KNOLL 1977 Planet Andera*
15 JRCG Ajo Sunshine Castle Face
16 GUIDED BY VOICES It’s Not Them. It Couldn’t Be Them. It Is Them! Self-Released
17 COURTNEY BARNETT Things Take Time, Take Time Mom+Pop/Marathon Artists
18 GENERATIONALS ILEANA [EP] Polyvinyl
19 HAND HABITS Fun House Saddle Creek
20 HUSHDROPS The Static Pravda
21 NATHANIEL RATELIFF AND THE NIGHT SWEATS The Future Stax/Fantasy/Concord
22 WET LEG “Chaise Longue” [Single] Domino
23 AESOP ROCK AND BLOCKHEAD Garbology Rhymesayers
24 JULIE DOIRON I Thought Of You You’ve Changed
25 SIS Gnani [EP] Native Cat
26 HELADO NEGRO Far In Private Energy/4AD
27 BEECHWOOD “Firing Line” [Single] N/A
28 CURTIS HARDING If Words Were Flowers Anti-
29 ALYSSA GENGOS “Gothenburg English” [Single] Egghunt
30 ANIMAL COLLECTIVE “Walker” [Single] Domino
ADDS
1 ANNA ASH Sleeper Black Mesa
2 ANXIOUS Little Green House Run For Cover
3 BORIS W Sacred Bones
4 CLOAKROOM Dissolution Wave Relapse
5 COMBO CHIMBITA Ire Anti-
6 FKA TWIGS CAPRISONGS Young/Atlantic
7 JAKE XERXES FUSSELL Good And Green Again Paradise Of Bachelors
8 LOGAN LYNN New Money Kill Rock Stars
9 PEDRO THE LION Havasu Polyvinyl
10 REPTALIENS Multiverse Sinderlyn
WORLD
1 INSTRUMENTAL MODAL POP OF 1970S EGYPT VARIOUS ARTISTS Sublime Frequencies
2 QUANTIC AND NIDIA GONGORA Almas Conectadas Tru Thoughts
3 COMBO CHIMBITA Ire Anti-
4 CEU Um Gosto De Sol Urban Jungle
5 MARY AKPA Nnoo Self-Released
6 VELCRO Te La Buscaste Self-Released
7 BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Buena Vista Social Club (25th Anniversary Edition) World Circuit/BMG
8 DUTCH FALCONI Budapest Undead Aurore
9 NATIVE SOUL Teenage Dreams Awesome Tapes From Africa
10 DIEGO BALIARDO AND THE GYPSY EVOLUTION Este Ritmo Moondo
JAZZ
1 ART BLAKEY AND THE JAZZ MESSENGERS First Flight To Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings Blue Note
2 IMMANUEL WILKINS The 7th Hand Blue Note
3 CORTEZ/WILLIAMS PROJECT Hermanos Blue Bamboo
4 SASHA DOBSON WITH PETER BERNSTEIN Girl Talk Self-Released
5 LEE HEERSPINK Monsters Impromptu Self-Released
6 JAMIE BREIWICK AND JAY MOLLERSKOV Solve For X B Side*
7 DAGGERBOARD Last Days Of Studio A Wide Hive
8 PETE MALINVERNI On The Town Planet Arts
9 ACUTE INFLECTIONS 400 (Four Hundred) Self-Released
10 OSCAR PETERSON A Time For Love Two Lions/Mack Avenue
BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)
1 Dion, Stomping Ground, KTBA Records
2 Sue Foley, Pinky’s Blues, Stony Plain
3 “Chicago” Carl Snyder & Friends, Blue Streak, Lost World Music
4 Dionne Bennett, Sugar Hip Ya Ya, Hunnia Records
5 Willie Jackson, All In the Blues, self-released
6 Hanna PK, Blues All Over My Shoes, VizzTone
7 Ilana Katz Katz, In My Mind, Regina Royale Records
8 Memphissippi Sounds, Welcome To the Land, Little Village
9 The Ronnie Wood Band, Mr. Luck – A Tribute to Jimmy Reed: Live at the Royal Albert Hall, BMG
10 Carolyn Wonderland, Tempting Fate, Alligator Records
11 Ben Levin, Still Here, VizzTone
12 Tommy Castro, Tommy Castro Presents A Bluesman Came to Town – A Blues Odyssey, Alligator
13 Zac Harmon, Long As I Got My Guitar, Catfood Records
14 Joanne Shaw Taylor, The Blues Album, KTBA Records
15 Kevin Greenwood, She Knocks Me Out, self-released
16 Ricci / Krown, City Country City,Gulf Coast Records
17 Little G Weevil, Live Acoustic Session, Hunnia Records
18 Eric Bibb, Dear America, Provogue
19 Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson, Once In a Blue Moon, Crossroads Blues Media
21 Chickenbone Slim, Serve It to Me Hot, VizzTone
22 The Wildcat O’Halloran Band, Here Lies A Fool, self-released
23 Mean Old Fireman & the Cruel Engineers, Dumpster Fire, First Due Music Company
24 Altered Five Blues Band, Holler If You Hear Me, Blind Raccoon
25 Elly Wininger, The Blues Never End, Earwig