09-09-2024

KEXP Charts for the Week of Aug 30 - Sept 5

Add Date: Sept. 9

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. Angélica Garcia - Gemelo (Partisan Records)
  3. Jamie xx - In Waves (Young)
  4. Suki Waterhouse - Memoirs of a Sparklemuffin (Sub Pop)
  5. Yannis & The Yaw - Lagos Paris London EP (Transgressive)
  6. BALTHVS - Harvest (Mixto)
  7. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  8. Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol. 1 (Loma Vista)
  9. Kim Deal - Nobody Loves You More (4AD)
  10. Dark Chisme - Dark Chisme (self-released)
  11. Childish Gambino - Bando Stone & the New World (RCA)
  12. GUM & Ambrose Kenny-Smith - Ill Times (p(doom) records)
  13. Lava La Rue - STARFACE (Dirty Hit)
  14. Los Bitchos - Talkie Talkie (City Slang)
  15. Black Ends - Psychotic Spew (Youth Riot)
  16. TSHA - Sad Girl (Ninja Tune)
  17. Kelly Lee Owens - Dreamstate (dh2)
  18. Charli xcx - BRAT (Atlantic)
  19. OHR - Afterglow (Head State)
  20. GIFT - Illuminator (Captured Tracks)
  21. SAULT - Acts of Faith (Forever Living Originals)
  22. Magdalena Bay - Imaginal Disk (Mom + Pop)
  23. Blondshell - “What’s Fair” (Partisan)
  24. Caribou - Honey (Merge)
  25. Toro y Moi - Hole Erth (Dead Oceans)
  26. Karen O & Danger Mouse - “Super Breath” (Lux Prima)
  27. Lyrics Born - Goodbye, Sticky Rice (self-released)
  28. Say She She - “I Believe in Miracles” (Karma Chief)
  29. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Wild God (Play It Again Sam)
  30. Hinds - VIVA HINDS (Lucky Number)
  31. Clairo - Charm (Virgin)
  32. Aaron Frazer - Into The Blue (Dead Oceans)
  33. Fcukers - Baggy$$ EP (Technicolour)
  34. illuminati hotties - POWER (Snack Shack Tracks/Hopeless Records)
  35. Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin (Blue Note)
  36. The Softies - The Bed I Made (Father/Daughter)
  37. LEATHERS - Ultraviolet (Artoffact)
  38. Afrocop - Afrocop (Wax Thematique)
  39. The Harlem Gospel Travelers - Rhapsody (Colemine)
  40. Chinese American Bear - Wah!!! (Moshi Moshi)
  41. Friedberg - Hardcore Workout Queen (Clouds Hill)
  42. Goat - Goat (Rocket Recordings)
  43. Phantogram - Memory of a Day (Neon Gold/Avenue A)
  44. Revival Season - “Dim Sum” (Heavenly Recordings)
  45. Mustafa - Dunya (Jagjaguwar)
  46. Denzel Curry - King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 (Loma Vista)
  47. Remi Wolf - Big Ideas (Island)
  48. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  49. Benny Trokan - Do You Still Think of Me (Wick Records)
  50. Chime School - The Boy Who Ran the Paisley Hotel (Slumberland)
  51. Fake Fruit - Mucho Mistrust (Carpark)
  52. Luna Li - When a Thought Grows Wings (In Real Life/AWAL)
  53. Killer Mike - Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs For Sinners And Saints (Loma Vista Recordings/Concord)
  54. Parlor Greens - In Green We Dream (Colemine)
  55. Casino Hearts - Lose Your Halo (self-released)
  56. Amyl and The Sniffers - Cartoon Darkness (Amyl and The Sniffers/Virgin Music)
  57. Ezra Collective - Dance, No One’s Watching (Partisan)
  58. Nilüfer Yanya - Method Actor (Ninja Tune)
  59. Thee Sacred Souls - Got a Story to Tell (Daptone)
  60. Eddie Vedder - “Save It For Later” (Republic)
  61. Fastbacks - for WHAT reason! (No Threes Records)
  62. True Loves - “Good Weed & Red Wine” (feat. Nigel Hall) (self-released)
  63. Being Dead - EELS (Bayonet)
  64. Father John Misty - Greatish Hits: I Followed My Dreams and My Dreams Said to Crawl (Sub Pop)
  65. Ibibio Sound Machine - The Black Notes EP (Merge)
  66. Sampha & Little Simz - “Satellite Business 2.0” (Young)
  67. Sunflower Bean - Shake EP (Lucky Number)
  68. Wild Pink - Dulling the Horns (Fire Talk)
  69. Red Ribbon - Red Ribbon (Danger Collective Records)
  70. Bananagun - Why is the Colour of the Sky? (Full Time Hobby)
  71. Logic1000 - mother :;~ rebirth (Therapy/Because Music)
  72. MJ Lenderman - Manning Fireworks (ANTI-)
  73. Jack White - No Name (Third Man Records)
  74. Zsela - Big For You (Mexican Summer)
  75. Star Anna - Love and Sex and Fear of Death (self-released)
  76. Claude Fontaine - La Mer (Innovative Leisure)
  77. Dummy - Free Energy (Trouble In Mind)
  78. Oceanator - Everything is Love and Death (Polyvinyl)
  79. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - Flight B741 ((P)Doom)
  80. Osees - SORCS 80 (Castle Face)
  81. Cults - To the Ghosts (Cults Music/Imperial Distribution)
  82. salute - TRUE MAGIC (Ninja Tune)
  83. Brijean - Macro (Ghostly International)
  84. Enumclaw - Home in Another Life (Run For Cover)
  85. J.R.C.G. - Grim Iconic…(Sadistic Mantra) (Sub Pop)
  86. Tycho - Infinite Health (Mom+Pop)
  87. Matty - POPS (Lex)
  88. Louis Cole (with Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley) - nothing (Brainfeeder)
  89. Quivers - Oyster Cuts (Merge)
  90. Thee Marloes - Perak (Big Crown)

Americana: 

  1. MJ Lenderman - Manning Fireworks (ANTI-)
  2. Star Anna - Love and Sex and Fear of Death (self-released)
  3. Shovels & Rope - Something Is Working Up Above My Head (Dualtone)
  4. The Decemberists - As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again (YABB Records/Thirty Tigers)
  5. MAITA - want (Fluff and Gravy)
  6. Cassandra Lewis - Lost In A Dream (Elektra/Low Country Sound)
  7. villagerrr - Tear Your Heart Out (Darling Recordings)
  8. Dr. Dog - Dr. Dog (We Buy Gold Records)
  9. Pedro The Lion - Santa Cruz (Polyvinyl)
  10. Johnny Cash - Songwriter (Mercury Nashville/UMe)

Global: 

  1. Angélica Garcia - Gemelo (Partisan Records)
  2. BALTHVS - Harvest (Mixto)
  3. Los Bitchos - Talkie Talkie (City Slang)
  4. Ibibio Sound Machine - The Black Notes EP (Merge)
  5. Claude Fontaine - La Mer (Innovative Leisure)
  6. Soweto Gospel Choir x Groove Terminator - History of House (Umculo)
  7. Various Artists - Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola (Strut)
  8. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico (Easy Eye Sound)
  9. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Heavier Yet (Lays the Crownless Head) (SKE80/Record Kicks)
  10. Girl Ultra - blush EP (Big Dada)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol. 1 (Loma Vista)
  2. Childish Gambino - Bando Stone & the New World (RCA)
  3. Lyrics Born - Goodbye, Sticky Rice (self-released)
  4. Revival Season - “Dim Sum” (Heavenly Recordings)
  5. Denzel Curry - King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 (Loma Vista)
  6. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  7. Killer Mike - Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival: Songs For Sinners And Saints (Loma Vista Recordings/Concord)
  8. Sampha & Little Simz - “Satellite Business 2.0” (Young)
  9. Haviah Mighty - “Double The Fun” (Mighty Gang Inc.)
  10. Jeshi - “Total 90” (Because Music)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. Jamie xx - In Waves (Young)
  2. Dark Chisme - Dark Chisme (self-released)
  3. TSHA - Sad Girl (Ninja Tune)
  4. Kelly Lee Owens - Dreamstate (dh2)
  5. Charli xcx - BRAT (Atlantic)
  6. OHR - Afterglow (Head State)
  7. Caribou - Honey (Merge)
  8. Fcukers - Baggy$$ EP (Technicolour)
  9. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  10. Logic1000 - mother :;~ rebirth (Therapy/Because Music)

R&B/Blues/Soul: 

  1. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  2. Childish Gambino - Bando Stone & the New World (RCA)
  3. Lava La Rue - STARFACE (Dirty Hit)
  4. SAULT - Acts of Faith (Forever Living Originals)
  5. Say She She - “I Believe in Miracles” (Karma Chief)
  6. Aaron Frazer - Into The Blue (Dead Oceans)
  7. The Harlem Gospel Travelers - Rhapsody (Colemine)
  8. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  9. Parlor Greens - In Green We Dream (Colemine)
  10. Thee Sacred Souls - Got a Story to Tell (Daptone)

Jazz: 

  1. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  2. Meshell Ndegeocello - No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin (Blue Note)
  3. Afrocop - Afrocop (Wax Thematique)
  4. Parlor Greens - In Green We Dream (Colemine)
  5. Ezra Collective - Dance, No One’s Watching (Partisan)
  6. True Loves - “Good Weed & Red Wine” (feat. Nigel Hall) (self-released)
  7. Louis Cole (with Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley) - nothing (Brainfeeder)
  8. BADBADNOTGOOD - Mid Spiral (XL Recordings Ltd.)
  9. ARI TSUGI  - Simultaneity (同時性) (Rebecca’s Records)
  10. Nubya Garcia - Odyssey (Concord Jazz)

Northwest: 

  1. Dark Chisme - Dark Chisme (self-released)
  2. Black Ends - Psychotic Spew (Youth Riot)
  3. OHR - Afterglow (Head State)
  4. The Softies - The Bed I Made (Father/Daughter)
  5. LEATHERS - Ultraviolet (Artoffact)
  6. Afrocop - Afrocop (Wax Thematique)
  7. Chinese American Bear - Wah!!! (Moshi Moshi)
  8. Eddie Vedder - “Save It For Later” (Republic)
  9. Fastbacks - for WHAT reason! (No Threes Records)
  10. True Loves - “Good Weed & Red Wine” (feat. Nigel Hall) (self-released)

Adds: 

​​Fcukers - Baggy$$ EP (Technicolour)
Hinds - VIVA HINDS (Lucky Number)
MJ Lenderman - Manning Fireworks (ANTI-)
Toro Y Moi - Hole Erth (Dead Oceans)
Claude Fontaine - La Mer (Innovative Leisure)
Dummy - Free Energy (Trouble In Mind)
Fat Dog - WOOF. (Domino)
Oso Oso - life till bones (Yunahon)
Pale Jay - Low End Love Songs (Karma Chief)
Peel Dream Magazine - Rose Main Reading Room (Topshelf)
Ravyn Lenae - Bird’s Eye (Atlantic)
The Heavy Heavy - One of a Kind (ATO)
Adriana McCassim - See It Fades (I’m Into Life Records)
Cimafunk - Pa’ Tu Cuerpa (Terapia Productions/Thirty Tigers)
LL COOL J - THE FORCE (LL COOL J)
Lollise - I hit the water (Switch Hit)
Mestizo Beat - Jaraguá (F-Spot)
Molchat Doma - Belaya Polosa (Sacred Bones)
Nox Novacula - Feed the Fire (Artoffact)
Party Dozen - Crime In Australia (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
Prim - Move Too Slow (Sunday Drive)
The The - Ensoulment (Cineola Limited/earMUSIC)
Blxst - I’ll Always Come Find You (Red Bull/Evgle)
Masok - challenge accepted (Raw Tapes)
Tall Juan - Raccoon Nights (self-released)
Sex Week - Sex Week (Grand Jury)
Shovels & Rope - Something Is Working Up Above My Head (Dualtone)