08-12-2024

KEXP Charts for the Week of Aug 2 - Aug 8

Add Date: Aug 12

NOTE: KEXP's charts include albums that have not been released to the public yet, but have been made available to KEXP for airplay. 

Top 90:  

  1. Fontaines D.C. - Romance (XL Recordings)
  2. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  3. Angélica Garcia - Gemelo (Partisan Records)
  4. Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin (Blue Note)
  5. Suki Waterhouse - Memoirs of a Sparklemuffin (Sub Pop)
  6. Jack White - No Name (Third Man Records)
  7. Denzel Curry - King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 (Loma Vista)
  8. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  9. Lava La Rue - STARFACE (Dirty Hit)
  10. Afrocop - Afrocop (Wax Thematique)
  11. Karen O & Danger Mouse - “Super Breath” (Lux Prima)
  12. Clairo - Charm (Virgin)
  13. Moses Sumney - Sophcore EP (TUNTUM)
  14. Orville Peck - Stampede (Warner)
  15. SAULT - Acts of Faith (Forever Living Originals)
  16. Brijean - Macro (Ghostly International)
  17. Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol. 1 (Loma Vista)
  18. J.R.C.G. - Grim Iconic…(Sadistic Mantra) (Sub Pop)
  19. Chinese American Bear - Wah!!! (Moshi Moshi)
  20. Fcukers - Baggy$$ EP (Technicolour)
  21. Ginger Root - SHINBANGUMI (Ghostly International)
  22. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - Flight B741 ((P)Doom)
  23. Thee Sacred Souls - Got a Story to Tell (Daptone)
  24. Yannis & The Yaw - Lagos Paris London EP (Transgressive)
  25. Eddie Vedder - “Save It For Later” (Republic)
  26. GUM & Ambrose Kenny-Smith - Ill Times (p(doom) records)
  27. Remi Wolf - Big Ideas (Island)
  28. Dehd - Poetry (Fat Possum)
  29. Killer Mike - Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs For Sinners And Saints (Loma Vista Recordings/Concord)
  30. BALTHVS - Harvest (Mixto)
  31. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico (Easy Eye Sound)
  32. Jamie xx - In Waves (Young)
  33. GIFT - Illuminator (Captured Tracks)
  34. Kelly Lee Owens - Dreamstate (dh2)
  35. Cold Cave - “Hourglass” (Heartworm Press)
  36. Childish Gambino - Bando Stone & the New World (RCA)
  37. Been Stellar - Scream from New York, NY (Dirty Hit)
  38. Star Anna - Love and Sex and Fear of Death (self-released)
  39. Wand - Vertigo (Drag City)
  40. Soweto Gospel Choir x Groove Terminator - History of House (Umculo)
  41. Dr. Dog - Dr. Dog (We Buy Gold Records)
  42. Lupe Fiasco - Samurai (1st & 15th)
  43. Terror/Cactus & Cuervo Cuervo - Agua Mágica (self-released)
  44. Bodysync - NUTTY (Buddies Inc)
  45. BADBADNOTGOOD - Mid Spiral (XL Recordings)
  46. Rapsody - Please Don’t Cry (Jamla/Roc Nation)
  47. Hinds - VIVA HINDS (Lucky Number)
  48. Mavis Staples - “Worthy” (ANTI-)
  49. Sunset Rubdown - Always Happy To Explode (Pronounced Kroog)
  50. Toro y Moi - Hole Earth (Dead Oceans)
  51. TSHA - Sad Girl (Ninja Tune)
  52. Being Dead - EELS (Bayonet)
  53. Claude Fontaine - La Mer (Innovative Leisure)
  54. Friedberg - “The Greatest” (Clouds Hill)
  55. Goat - Goat (Rocket Recordings)
  56. Heartworms - “Jacked” (Speedy Wunderground)
  57. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Heavier Yet (Lays the Crownless Head) (SKE80/Record Kicks)
  58. Aaron Frazer - Into The Blue (Dead Oceans)
  59. Charli xcx - BRAT (Atlantic)
  60. Zsela - Big For You (Mexican Summer)
  61. Dark Chisme - Dark Chisme (self-released)
  62. dogworld - RANGE EP (self-released)
  63. meg elsier - spittake (self-released)
  64. X - Smoke & Fiction (Fat Possum)
  65. Cults - To the Ghosts (Cults Music/Imperial Distribution)
  66. Fana Hues - Moth (Bright Antenna)
  67. Omar Apollo - God Said No (Warner)
  68. Roshâni - Alma de Baile (Stone Pixels)
  69. Pond - STUNG! (Spinning Top)
  70. Chong the Nomad - DO WE MAKE OF THIS (self-released)
  71. Parlor Greens - In Green We Dream (Colemine)
  72. Thunderpussy - West (Trash Casual)
  73. Oddisee - And Yet Still EP (Outer Note)
  74. Ibibio Sound Machine - Pull the Rope (Merge)
  75. Baby Rose & BADBADNOTGOOD - Slow Burn EP (Secretly Canadian)
  76. Charli xcx & Lorde - “The girl, so confusing version with lorde” (Atlantic)
  77. Dua Saleh - SHOULD CALL THEM (Ghostly International)
  78. Ezra Collective - Ajala (Partisan)
  79. IAN SWEET & Porridge Radio - “Everyone’s A Superstar” (Polyvinyl)
  80. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Wild God (Play It Again Sam)
  81. Haley Heynderickx  - “Seed Of A Seed” (Mama Bird Recording Co.)
  82. Naked Giants - “Apartment 3” (DevilDuck)
  83. A Place To Bury Strangers - Synthesizer (Dedstrange)
  84. Blxst & Anderson .Paak - “Dance With The Devil” (Red Bull)
  85. Braxe + Falcon - “All This Love” (feat. Bibio) (Smugglers Way)
  86. Confidence Man - 3AM (LA LA LA) (Polydor)
  87. Dear Rouge - Lonesome High (Cadence/Pheromone Records)
  88. Father John Misty - Greatish Hits: I Followed My Dreams and My Dreams Said to Crawl (Sub Pop)
  89. illuminati hotties - POWER (Hopeless Records)
  90. Jorja Smith - “High” (FAMM)

Americana: 

  1. Orville Peck - Stampede (Warner)
  2. Star Anna - Love and Sex and Fear of Death (self-released)
  3. Dr. Dog - Dr. Dog (We Buy Gold Records)
  4. Haley Heynderickx  - “Seed Of A Seed” (Mama Bird Recording Co.)
  5. MJ Lenderman - Manning Fireworks (ANTI-)
  6. The Decemberists - As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again (YABB Records/Thirty Tigers)
  7. MAITA - want (Fluff and Gravy)
  8. Pedro The Lion - Santa Cruz (Polyvinyl)
  9. Bonny Light Horseman - Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free (Jagjaguwar)
  10. Wilco - Hot Sun Cool Shroud EP (dBpm)

Global: 

  1. Angélica Garcia - Gemelo (Partisan Records)
  2. BALTHVS - Harvest (Mixto)
  3. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico (Easy Eye Sound)
  4. Soweto Gospel Choir x Groove Terminator - History of House (Umculo)
  5. Terror/Cactus & Cuervo Cuervo - Agua Mágica (self-released)
  6. Claude Fontaine - La Mer (Innovative Leisure)
  7. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Heavier Yet (Lays the Crownless Head) (SKE80/Record Kicks)
  8. Roshâni - Alma de Baile (Stone Pixels)
  9. Ibibio Sound Machine - Pull the Rope (Merge)
  10. Carsick Cars - Aha (TAIHE MUSIC GROUP)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  2. Denzel Curry - King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 (Loma Vista)
  3. Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol. 1 (Loma Vista)
  4. Killer Mike - Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs For Sinners And Saints (Loma Vista Recordings/Concord)
  5. Childish Gambino - Bando Stone & the New World (RCA)
  6. Lupe Fiasco - Samurai (1st & 15th)
  7. Rapsody - Please Don’t Cry (Jamla/Roc Nation)
  8. Oddisee - And Yet Still EP (Outer Note)
  9. Blxst & Anderson .Paak - “Dance With The Devil” (Red Bull)
  10. Sampha & Little Simz - “Satellite Business 2.0” (Young)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  2. Fcukers - Baggy$$ EP (Technicolour)
  3. Jamie xx - In Waves (Young)
  4. Kelly Lee Owens - Dreamstate (dh2)
  5. Soweto Gospel Choir x Groove Terminator - History of House (Umculo)
  6. Terror/Cactus & Cuervo Cuervo - Agua Mágica (self-released)
  7. TSHA - Sad Girl (Ninja Tune)
  8. Charli xcx - BRAT (Atlantic)
  9. Dark Chisme - Dark Chisme (self-released)
  10. Chong the Nomad - DO WE MAKE OF THIS (self-released)

R&B/Blues/Soul: 

  1. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  2. Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin (Blue Note)
  3. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  4. Lava La Rue - STARFACE (Dirty Hit)
  5. Moses Sumney - Sophcore EP (TUNTUM)
  6. SAULT - Acts of Faith (Forever Living Originals)
  7. Thee Sacred Souls - Got a Story to Tell (Daptone)
  8. Childish Gambino - Bando Stone & the New World (RCA)
  9. Mavis Staples - “Worthy” (ANTI-)
  10. Aaron Frazer - Into The Blue (Dead Oceans)

Jazz: 

  1. Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin (Blue Note)
  2. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  3. Afrocop - Afrocop (Wax Thematique)
  4. BADBADNOTGOOD - Mid Spiral (XL Recordings)
  5. Parlor Greens - In Green We Dream (Colemine)
  6. Ezra Collective - Ajala (Partisan)
  7. Kamasi Washington - Fearless Movement (Young)
  8. Jimetta Rose & The Voices of Creation - Things Are Getting Better (Day Dreamer)
  9. O. - WeirdOs (Speedy Wunderground)
  10. toe - NOW I SEE THE LIGHT (Topshelf)

Northwest: 

  1. Afrocop - Afrocop (Wax Thematique)
  2. J.R.C.G. - Grim Iconic…(Sadistic Mantra) (Sub Pop)
  3. Chinese American Bear - Wah!!! (Moshi Moshi)
  4. Eddie Vedder - “Save It For Later” (Republic)
  5. Star Anna - Love and Sex and Fear of Death (self-released)
  6. Terror/Cactus & Cuervo Cuervo - Agua Mágica (self-released)
  7. Dark Chisme - Dark Chisme (self-released)
  8. Chong the Nomad - DO WE MAKE OF THIS (self-released)
  9. Thunderpussy - West (Trash Casual)
  10. Haley Heynderickx  - “Seed Of A Seed” (Mama Bird Recording Co.)

Adds: 

​​beabadoobee - This Is How Tomorrow Moves (Dirty Hit)
Dark Chisme - Dark Chisme (self-released)
dogworld - RANGE EP (self-released)
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - Flight B741 ((P)Doom)
Osees - SORCS 80 (Castle Face)
Parannoul (파란노을) - Sky Hundred (self-released)
The Belair Lip Bombs - Lush Life (Third Man Records)
LA LOM - The Los Angeles League Of Musicians (Verve)
Louis Cole (with Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley) - nothing (Brainfeeder)
Manners Manners - I Held Their Eyes, I Kissed Them All (20/20)
Milton Nascimento & esperanza spalding - Milton + esperanza (Concord)
Quivers - Oyster Cuts (Merge)
Thee Marloes - Perak (Big Crown)
Belong - Realistic IX (Kranky)
Flamingo Pier - Supro EP (Soundway)