08-22-2022

KEXP Charts for the Week of Aug. 12-18 

Add Date: Aug. 22    

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. Beyoncé - Renaissance (Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia)  
2. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
3. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Cool It Down (Secretly Canadian)  
4. Alvvays – Blue Rev (Celsius Girls/Polyvinyl)  
5. Danger Mouse & Black Thought – Cheat Codes (BMG)  
6. Automatic – Excess (Stones Throw)  
7. Death Cab For Cutie – Asphalt Meadows (Atlantic)  
8. Burna Boy – Love, Damini (Atlantic)  
9. MorMor – Far Apart (Don’t Guess/AWAL)  
10. Little Dragon – Opening the Door EP (Ninja Tune)  
11. Soccer Mommy – Sometimes, Forever (Loma Vista)  
12. The Beths – Expert in a Dying Field (Carpark)  
13. U.S. Girls – So Typically Now (4AD)  
14. Enumclaw – Save the Baby (Luminelle)  
15. Beverly Crusher – Waste of Waves (Freakout)  
16. (Various) - After Dark 4 (Italians Do It Better)  
17. Steve Lacy – Gemini Rights (L-M/RCA)  
18. Bartees Strange – Farm to Table (4AD)  
19. Santigold – Spirituals (Little Jerk)  
20. TSHA – Capricorn Sun (Ninja Tune)  
21. Ambar Lucid – La Torre (300 Entertainment)  
22. Horsegirl – Versions of Modern Performance (Matador)  
23. Panda Bear & Sonic Boom – Reset (Domino)  
24. Hot Chip – Freakout/Release (Domino)  
25. Jessie Ware – Free Yourself (EMI)  
26. Quinton Brock – My Shadow (Shadow Panther)  
27. Hudson Mohawke – Cry Sugar (Warp)  
28. Sylvan Esso – No Rules Sandy (Loma Vista) 
29. PVA – BLUSH (Ninja Tune)  
30. Four Tet – Mango Feedback (Text)  
31. Broken Bells – Into the Blue (30th Century/AWAL)  
32. MUNA – MUNA (Saddest Factory)  
33. Toro y Moi – MAHAL (Dead Oceans)  
34. DOMi & JD Beck – NOT TIGHT (Apeshit/Blue Note)  
35. Lizzo – Special (Nice Life/Atlantic)  
36. Working Men’s Club – Fear Fear (Heavenly)  
37. Lil Silva – Yesterday is Heavy (Nowhere Music)  
38. Yaya Bey – Remember Your North Star (Big Dada)  
39. serpentwithfeet – I'm Pressed (Secretly Canadian)  
40. Built to Spill – When the Wind Forgets Your Name (Sub Pop) 
41. Sampa the Great – As Above So Below (Loma Vista)  
42. Young Fathers – Geronimo (Ninja Tune)  
43. Sudan Archives – NBPQ (Stones Throw)  
44. Cheekface – Too Much to Ask (New Professor)  
45. Theo Croker – Love Quantum (Star People Nation/Sony)  
46. Kokoroko – Could We Be More (Brownswood Recordings)  
47. Beach Bunny – Emotional Creature (Mom+Pop)  
48. Wu-Lu – Loggerhead (Warp)  
49. Hollie Cook – Happy Hour (Merge)  
50. Ty Segall - “Hello, Hi” (Drag City)  
51. beabadoobee – Beatopia (Dirty Hit)  
52. Preoccupations – Arrangements (self-released)  
53. Guerilla Toss & Neu! - Zum Herz (Groenland)  
54. Lila Iké – Wanted (In.Digg.Nation Collective) 
55. The Black Angels – Wilderness of Mirrors (Partisan)  
56. S.G. Goodman – Teeth Marks (Verve Forecast)  
57. BLK ODYSSY – BLK VINTAGE: THE REPRISE (Empire)  
58. Wet Leg – Wet Leg (Domino)  
59. Rosalía - Despechá (Columbia)  
60. FKA twigs – killer (Young/Atlantic) 
61. Scarves – Delicate Creatures (Good Eye)  
62. Cassandra Lewis – Always, All Ways (Low Country Sound/Elektra)  
63. Sango - Great Lakes Influence (Wright Music Group)  
64. Kiwi Jr. - Chopper (Sub Pop)  
65. Momma – Household Name (Polyvinyl)  
66. Foals – Life is Yours (Warner)  
67. Moor Mother – Jazz Codes (ANTI-) 
68. Launder – Happening (Ghostly International)  
69. NoSo – Stay Proud of Me (Partisan)  
70. Meridian Brothers - Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento (Ansonia)  
71. Kaidi Tatham – Don’t Rush the Process (First Word)  
72. New Age Healers – Setting Sun (self-released)  
73. Margo Price – Fight to Make It (self-released)  
74. Wild Pink – ILYSM (Royal Mountain)  
75. The Comet Is Coming – Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam (Impulse!)  
76. Hello Mary – Rabbit (Frenchkiss)  
77. Vieux Farka Toure & Khruangbin – Ali (Dead Oceans)  
78. Stella Donnelly – Flood (Secretly Canadian)  
79. Flying Lotus – The Room (Warp)  
80. High Vis – Blending (Dais)  
81. Anteloper – Pink Dolphins (International Anthem)  
82. Franklin Gothic – Into the Light (Very Jazzed/Pleasure Tapes)  
83. Metric – Formentera (Metric Music International)  
84. Ron Trent presents WARM - What Do The Stars Say To You (Night Time Stories)  
85. Empress Of – Save Me EP (Major Arcana)  
86. 070 Shake – You Can’t Kill Me (G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam)  
87. Angel Olsen – Big Time (Jagjaguwar)  
88. Just Mustard – Heart Under (Partisan)  
89. Sharon Van Etten – We've Been Going About This All Wrong (Jagjaguwar)  
90. Brimheim – can't hate myself into a different shape (W.A.S. Entertainment)      

Americana: 

1. S.G. Goodman – Teeth Marks (Verve Forecast)  
2. Cassandra Lewis – Always, All Ways (Low Country Sound/Elektra) 
3. Margo Price – Fight to Make It (self-released) 
4. Angel Olsen – Big Time (Jagjaguwar)  
5. Drive-By Truckers – Welcome to Club XIII (ATO)  
6. John Moreland – Birds in the Ceiling (Old Omens/Thirty Tigers)  
7. Amanda Shires – Take It Like a Man (ATO)  
8. Lee Bains + The Glory Fires – Old-Time Folks (Don Giovanni)  
9. The Sadies – Colder Streams (Yep Roc) 
10. The Deslondes – Ways & Means (New West)  

Global: 

1. Burna Boy – Love, Damini (Atlantic)  
2. Kokoroko – Could We Be More (Brownswood)  
3. Hollie Cook – Happy Hour (Merge)  
4. Lila Iké – Wanted (In.Digg.Nation Collective)  
5. Rosalía - Despechá (Columbia)  
6. Meridian Brothers - Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento (Ansonia) 
7. Vieux Farka Toure & Khruangbin – Ali (Dead Oceans) 
8. Tim Bernardes – Mil Coisas Invisiveis (Psychic Hotline) 
9. The Frightnrs – Always (Daptone) 
10. Caramelo Haze - NOESTASAQUÍ (Nacional) 

Hip Hop: 

1. Danger Mouse & Black Thought – Cheat Codes (BMG)  
2. Lizzo – Special (Nice Life/Atlantic)  
3. Sampa the Great – As Above So Below (Loma Vista)  
4. Young Fathers – Geronimo (Ninja Tune)  
5. Wu-Lu – Loggerhead (Warp)  
6. BLK ODYSSY – BLK VINTAGE: THE REPRISE (Empire)  
7. Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers (Top Dawg)  
8. Open Mike Eagle – Component with the Auto Reverse (Auto Reverse)  
9. Waahli – Te Revoir (Wyzah Muzk)  
10. Killer Mike – Run (Loma Vista)  

RPM/Electronic: 

1. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
2. Little Dragon – Opening the Door EP (Ninja Tune) 
3. (Various) - After Dark 4 (Italians Do It Better) 
4. TSHA – Capricorn Sun (Ninja Tune)  
5. Hot Chip – Freakout/Release (Domino)  
6. Jessie Ware – Free Yourself (EMI)  
7. Hudson Mohawke – Cry Sugar (Warp) 
8. Four Tet – Mango Feedback (Text)  
9. Sango - Great Lakes Influence (Wright Music Group)  
10. Flying Lotus – The Room (Warp) 

R&B/Blues: 

1. Beyoncé - Renaissance (Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia)  
2. Steve Lacy – Gemini Rights (L-M/RCA)  
3. Santigold – Spirituals (Little Jerk)  
4. Lil Silva – Yesterday is Heavy (Nowhere Music)  
5. Yaya Bey – Remember Your North Star (Big Dada)  
6. serpentwithfeet – I'm Pressed (Secretly Canadian)  
7. Sudan Archives – NBPQ (Stones Throw)  
8. FKA twigs – killer (Young/Atlantic) 
9. Flying Lotus – The Room (Warp) 
10. 070 Shake – You Can’t Kill Me (G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam) 

Jazz: 

1. DOMi & JD Beck – Smile (Apeshit/Blue Note)  
2. Theo Croker – Love Quantum (Star People Nation/Sony)  
3. Moor Mother – Jazz Codes (ANTI-)  
4. Kaidi Tatham – Don’t Rush the Process (First Word)  
5. The Comet Is Coming – Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam (Impulse!) 
6. Anteloper – Pink Dolphins (International Anthem)  
7. Katalyst, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Katalyst JID013 (Jazz Is Dead)  
8. (Various) - Blue Note Re:imagined II (Blue Note)  
9. Brandon Coleman – Interstellar Black Space (Brainfeeder)  
10. Ben Marc - Glass Effect (Innovative Leisure)  

Northwest: 

1. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
2. Death Cab For Cutie – Asphalt Meadows (Atlantic)  
3. Enumclaw – Save the Baby (Luminelle)  
4. Beverly Crusher – Waste of Waves (Freakout)  
5. Scarves – Delicate Creatures (Good Eye)  
6. Cassandra Lewis – Always, All Ways (Low Country Sound/Elektra) 
7. Sango - Great Lakes Influence (Wright Music Group)  
8. New Age Healers – Setting Sun (self-released)  
9. BOAT – No Plans to Stick the Landing (Magic Marker) 
10. Damien Jurado – Reggae Film Star (Maraqopa) 

Adds: 

The Mountain Goats – Bleed Out (Merge) 
Hot Chip – Freakout/Release (Domino)  
Scarves – Delicate Creatures (Good Eye) 
Cassandra Lewis – Always, All Ways (Low Country Sound/Elektra)  
Moreish Idols – Float EP (Speedy Wunderground)  
Why Bonnie – 90 in November (Keeled Scales)  
Oneida – Success (Joyful Noise) 
Russian Circles – Gnosis (Sargent House) 
Early James – Strange Time to Be Alive (Easy Eye Sound)  
Cass McCombs – Heartmind (ANTI-) 
Franklin Gothic – Into the Light (Very Jazzed/Pleasure Tapes)  
The Berries – High Flying Man (Run For Cover) 
Silversun Pickups – Physical Thrills (New Machine Recordings) 
Salt Lick – The Gift of Missing (Den Tapes) 
Terence Etc. - Vortex (Brainfeeder) 
Multiplayer – Multiplayer (self-released) 
Night Moves – The Redaction EP (Domino) 
Calm Down Party – In a Dream EP (self-released)