WEEKLY TOP AIRPLAY: JULY 20, 2021
POSTED:: July 20, 2021
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: 7/19/21
TOP 30
1 RODRIGO AMARANTE Drama Polyvinyl
2 MOUNTAIN GOATS, THE Dark In Here Merge
3 KING GIZZARD AND THE LIZARD WIZARD Butterfly 3000 KGLW
4 LOL, THE “Laguna” [Single] Self-Released*
5 MATTHEW DEAR Preacher’s Sigh & Potion: Lost Album Ghostly International
6 WEBSTERX “Huffy” [Single] Self-Released*
7 ANCHORSONG Mirage Tru Thoughts
8 TRAPPER SCHOEPP May Day Grand Phony*
9 PAUL WELLER Fat Pop Polydor
10 BLACK MIDI Cavalcade Rough Trade/Beggars
11 ST VINCENT Daddy’s Home Loma Vista/Concord
12 CALEY CONWAY Bliss Or Bust [EP] Self-Released*
13 BRETT NEWSKI It’s Hard To Be A Person: Soundtrack To The Book Nomad Union*
14 DAUGHTERS OF SAINT CRISPIN DAUGHTERS OF SAINT CRISPIN Phratry*
15 EVIDENCE Unlearning Vol. 1 Rhymesayers
16 A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS Hologram [EP] Self-Released
17 DANIEL PAQUETTE Selected Songs Vol 1 1999-2010 Joyful Noise
18 DINNER SET GANG “Rose Reef” [Single] Kribber Krown*
19 BACHELOR Doomin’ Sun Polyvinyl
20 DARK PSYCHIC Hallucination Self-Released
21 GOON SAX, THE Mirror II Matador/Beggars
22 DEVILS TEETH La Leggenda Di Chong Li Triple Eye Industries*
23 THIS IS THE KIT Off Off Oddities [EP] Rough Trade
24 HIATUS KAIYOTE Mood Valiant Brainfeeder/Ninja Tune
25 GRUFF RHYS Seeking New Gods Rough Trade/Beggars
26 AESOP ROCK Appleseed EP Rhymesayers
27 VALERIE LIGHTHART Pt. I: The Goddess [EP] Self-Released*
28 DINOSAUR JR Sweep It Into Space Jagjaguwar
29 JIM WARD Daggers Dine Alone
30 SUPERTENTACLES “Older” [Single] Self-Released*
ADDS
1 ANTHONIE TONNON Leave Love Out Of This Misra
2 CLAIRO Sling FADER/Republic
3 COCHEMEA Vol. II Baca Sewa Daptone
4 JOHN VANDERSLICE John I Can’t Believe Civilization Is Still Going Here In 2021 Congratulations To All Of Us Love DCB Tiny Telephone
5 KDAP Influences Arts & Crafts
6 MUDHONEY Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge: 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Sub Pop
7 PEYTON PSA Stones Throw
8 RODRIGO AMARANTE Drama Polyvinyl
9 WILLIAM TYLER AND LUKE SCHNEIDER Understand [EP] Leaving
10 YVES TUMOR The Asymptotical World [EP] Warp
ELECTRONIC
1 LOL, THE “Laguna” [Single] Self-Released*
2 ANCHORSONG Mirage Tru Thoughts
3 HIATUS KAIYOTE Mood Valiant Brainfeeder/Ninja Tune
4 ALESSANDRO CORTINI SCURO CHIARO Mute
5 TRON JOVI Bass + Frequency: Studies In Dub, Chapter One [EP] Triple Eye Industries*
6 FLYING LOTUS Yasuke Warp
7 YAEJI “Pac-tive (feat. Dian)” [Single] XL
8 MOONSHINE SMS For Location, Vol. 4 Forseen
9 KHRUANGBIN AND QUANTIC “Pelota” (Cut A Rug Mix) [Single] Dead Oceans
10 XPOSED 4HEADS “Kink In The System” [Single] Internal Combustion*
HIP HOP
1 WEBSTERX “Huffy” [Single] Self-Released*
2 EVIDENCE Unlearning Vol. 1 Rhymesayers
3 AESOP ROCK Appleseed EP Rhymesayers
4 DENZEL CURRY AND KENNY BEATS Unlocked 1.5 Loma Vista/Concord
5 MADLIB Sound Ancestors Madlib Invazion
6 SHAD “Out Of Touch” [Single] Secret City
7 PATRICK PAIGE II If I Fail Are We Still Cool Forward And Up/Fat Possum
8 TONY ALLEN There Is No End Decca France
9 ARMSTRONG RANSOME “Straight Abused” [Single] The God Degree*
10 OSHI, THE “Big Money” [Single] Self-Released*
WORLD
1 ALTIN GUN Yol ATO
2 MARINERO Hella Love Hardly Art
3 OKUTE Okuté Chulo
4 ANGELIQUE KIDJO Mother Nature Verve
5 MOONSHINE SMS For Location, Vol. 4 Forseen
6 DOBET GNAHORE Couleur Cumbancha
7 BLK JKS Abantu/Before Humans We Are Busy Bodies
8 DOM LA NENA Tempo Six Degrees
9 HAILU MERGIA AND THE WALIAS BAND Tezeta Awesome Tapes From Africa
10 FEMI KUTI Stop The Hate Partisan
JAZZ
1 DEVIN DROBKA TRIO Resorts Shifting Paradigm*
2 CODY STEINMANN Sightless Quartet Live Self-Released
3 DAVE MCMURRAY Grateful Deadication Blue Note
4 ZARA Dustmites Self-Released
5 BERLIN QUARANTINE QUARTET Berlin Quarantine Quartet Self-Released
6 JON BATISTE WE ARE Verve
7 DAVE FLIPPO Dedication – Jazz From Planet Flippo Self-Released
8 AMBER WEEKES ‘Round Midnight — Re-imagined Self-Released
9 SMOKE N MIRRORS “Marmalade” [Single] Self-Released
10 MARIA MULDAUR WITH TUBA SKINNY Let’s Get Happy Together Stony Plain
BLUES (UPDATED MONTHLY)
1 Various Artists, Alligator Records: 50 Years of Genuine Houserockin’ Music, Alligator
2 The Black Keys, Delta Kream, Nonesuch
3 Donna Herula, Bang At the Door, Blind Raccoon
4 Kelly’s Lot, Where and When, Blind Raccoon
5 Eddie 9v, Little Black Flies, Ruf Records
6 Billy F Gibbons, Hardware, Concord Records
7 Soulful Femme, It Is Well With My Soul, self-released
8 Debbie Bond, Blues Without Borders, Blind Raccoon
9 Johnny Rawls, Best of Johnny Rawls Volume 1, Catfood Records
10 Justin Saladino Band, Live, Disques Bros
11 Deb Ryder, Memphis Moonlight, VizzTone
12 Sean Chambers, That’s What I’m Talkin About – Tribute to Hubert Sumlin, Quarto Valley Records
13 Clarence Spady, Surrender, Nola Blue Records
14 Gerald McClendon, Let’s Have a Party!, Delta Roots Records
15 Mark Cameron, Back From the Edge, Cop Records
16 West Side Joe and the Men of Soul, Keep On Climbin, self-released
17 Bob Corritore, Bob Corritore & Friends: Spider In My Stew, VizzTone
18 Black River Delta, Shakin’, Sofaburn
19 Alex Lopez, Rising Up, Blind Raccoon
20 The Reverend Shawn Amos, The Cause of It All, Blind Raccoon
21 Jennifer Porter, Sun Come and Shine, self-released
22 Quinn Sullivan, Wide Awake, Provogue
23 Caroline Dahl, A Boogie Woogie State Of Mind, Hexadact Records
24 Adam Schultz, Soulful Distancing, Blue Heart Records
25 Tiffany Pollack & Co., Bayou Liberty, Nola Blue Records