09-19-2022

KEXP Charts for the Week of Sep. 9-15

Add Date: Sep. 19  

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. (Various) - Live at KEXP Volume 10 (KEXP)  
2. Sudan Archives – Natural Brown Prom Queen (Stones Throw)  
3. Built to Spill – When the Wind Forgets Your Name (Sub Pop)  
4. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
5. Sampa the Great – As Above So Below (Loma Vista)  
6. Hot Chip – Freakout/Release (Domino)  
7. Santigold – Spirituals (Little Jerk)  
8. Björk - fossura (One Little Independent)  
9. Special Interest – Endure (Rough Trade)  
10. Phoenix – Alpha Zulu (Glassnote) 
11. Aidan Noell & Nancy Whang – Sharevari (Nation of Language)  
12. Blood Orange – Four Songs EP (Domino/RCA)  
13. Sylvan Esso – No Rules Sandy (Loma Vista)  
14. Gorillaz – Cracker Island (Parlophone)  
15. Cassandra Lewis – Always, All Ways (Low Country Sound/Elektra)  
16. Burna Boy – Love, Damini (Atlantic)  
17. Lizzo – Special (Nice Life/Atlantic)  
18. U.S. Girls – So Typically Now (4AD)  
19. PVA – BLUSH (Ninja Tune)  
20. Bonobo – ATK (OUTLIER)  
21. Death Cab For Cutie – Asphalt Meadows (Atlantic)  
22. Enumclaw – Save the Baby (Luminelle)  
23. Livt – Pink and Orange EP (Day One Ent.)  
24. New Age Healers – Demolition Stories (self-released)  
25. Jockstrap – I Love You Jennifer B (Rough Trade)  
26. Beyoncé - Renaissance (Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia)  
27. Danger Mouse & Black Thought – Cheat Codes (BMG)  
28. The Beths – Expert in a Dying Field (Carpark)  
29. Poppy Ajudha – NO! (self-released)   
30. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Cool It Down (Secretly Canadian)  
31. The Comet Is Coming – Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam (Impulse!)  
32. beabadoobee – Beatopia (Dirty Hit)  
33. Grynch – Born in ‘86 (self-released)  
34. DOMi & JD Beck – NOT TIGHT (Apeshit/Blue Note)  
35. Panda Bear & Sonic Boom – Reset (Domino)  
36. (Various) - After Dark 4 (Italians Do It Better)  
37. Ezra Collective – Where I’m Meant to Be (Partisan)  
38. KAYTRANADA & Anderson .Paak - Twin Flame (RCA) 
39. Cheekface – Too Much to Ask (New Professor)  
40. Greentea Peng – GREENZONE 108 (EMI/Universal)  
41. Preoccupations – Arrangements (self-released)  
42. Son Little – Like Neptune (ANTI-)  
43. The Afghan Whigs – How Do You Burn? (Royal Cream)  
44. GOAT – Oh Death (Rocket Recordings)  
45. Adi Oasis – Red to Violet (Unity)  
46. The Black Angels – Wilderness Dimensional Expansion Beam (Impulse!)  
47. Frankie Cosmos – Inner World Peace (Sub Pop)  
48. TSHA – Capricorn Sun (Ninja Tune)  
49. Vieux Farka Toure & Khruangbin – Ali (Dead Oceans)  
50. Broken Bells – Into the Blue (30th Century/AWAL)  
51. Lil Silva – Yesterday is Heavy (Nowhere Music)  
52. The Mountain Goats – Bleed Out (Merge)  
53. Steve Lacy – Gemini Rights (L-M/RCA)  
54. Working Men’s Club – Fear Fear (Heavenly)  
55. MorMor – Seasons Change (Don’t Guess/AWAL)  
56. Algiers – Bite Back (Matador)  
57. Jessie Ware – Free Yourself (EMI)  
58. Plains – I Walked With You a Ways (ANTI-)  
59. Young Fathers – Geronimo (Ninja Tune)  
60. Alvvays – Blue Rev (Celsius Girls/Polyvinyl)  
61. Kokoroko – Could We Be More (Brownswood Recordings)  
62. Momma – Household Name (Polyvinyl)  
63. Kiwi Jr. - Chopper (Sub Pop)  
64. Julia Jacklin – Pre Pleasure (Polyvinyl)  
65. Ty Segall - “Hello, Hi” (Drag City)  
66. Kenny Beats – Louie (XL)  
67. NoSo – Stay Proud of Me (Partisan)  
68. Moor Mother – Jazz Codes (ANTI-)  
69. The Lounge Society – Tired of Liberty (Speedy Wunderground)  
70. Hudson Mohawke – Cry Sugar (Warp)  
71. Kaidi Tatham – Don’t Rush the Process (First Word)  
72. Hooveriii – A Round of Applause (The Reverberation Appreciation Society) 
73. Moreish Idols – Float EP (Speedy Wunderground) - 
74. Wild Pink – ILYSM (Royal Mountain)  
75. Courting – Guitar Music (Play It Again Sam)  
76. Sorry – Anywhere But Here (Domino)  
77. Dry Cleaning – Stumpwork (4AD)  
78. NNAMDÏ - Please Have a Seat (Secretly Canadian)  
79. The Waeve – The Waeve (Transgressive)  
80. Little Dragon – Opening the Door EP (Ninja Tune)  
81. Ezra Furman – All of Us Flames (ANTI-)  
82. Valerie June – Under Cover EP (Fantasy) 
83. Wombo – Fairy Rust (Fire Talk)  
84. Early James – Strange Time to Be Alive (Easy Eye Sound)  
85. Pahua & Terror/Cactus - Amuleto EP (Nacional)  
86. Big Joanie – Back Home (Kill Rock Stars)  
87. Soccer Mommy – Sometimes, Forever (Loma Vista)  
88. Fantastic Negrito – White Jesus Black Problems (Storefront)  
89. Horsegirl – Versions of Modern Performance (Matador)  
90. Just Mustard – Heart Under (Partisan)      

Americana: 

1. Cassandra Lewis – Always, All Ways (Low Country Sound/Elektra)  
2. Valerie June – Under Cover EP (Fantasy)  
3. Early James – Strange Time to Be Alive (Easy Eye Sound)  
4. Nikki Lane – Denim & Diamonds (New West) 
5. Paisley Fields – Limp Wrist (Don Giovanni) 
6. S.G. Goodman – Teeth Marks (Verve Forecast)  
7. John Moreland – Birds in the Ceiling (Old Omens/Thirty Tigers)  
8. Amanda Shires – Take It Like a Man (ATO)  
9. Lee Bains + The Glory Fires – Old-Time Folks (Don Giovanni)  
10. The Sadies – Colder Streams (Yep Roc)  

Global: 

1. Burna Boy – Love, Damini (Atlantic)  
2. Vieux Farka Toure & Khruangbin – Ali (Dead Oceans)  
3. Kokoroko – Could We Be More (Brownswood)  
4. Pahua & Terror/Cactus - Amuleto EP (Nacional) 
5. Meridian Brothers - Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento (Ansonia)  
6. Tinariwen – Kel Tinariwen (Wedge) 
7. Protoje – Third Time’s the Charm (In.Digg.Nation Collective/RCA) 
8. Bruno Berle - No Reino Dos Afetos (Far Out Recordings)  
9. Caramelo Haze - NOESTASAQUÍ (Nacional) 
10. Nyamekye Junction – Dasein EP (Kitto) 

Hip Hop: 

1. Sampa the Great – As Above So Below (Loma Vista)  
2. Lizzo – Special (Nice Life/Atlantic)  
3. Danger Mouse & Black Thought – Cheat Codes (BMG)  
4. Grynch – Born in ‘86 (self-released)  
5. Young Fathers – Geronimo (Ninja Tune)  
6. Lizzo – Special (Nice Life/Atlantic)  
7. Wu-Lu – Loggerhead (Warp)  
8. Open Mike Eagle – Component with the Auto Reverse (Auto Reverse)  
9. Killer Mike – Run (Loma Vista)  
10. Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers (Top Dawg)  

RPM/Electronic: 

1. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
2. Hot Chip – Freakout/Release (Domino)  
3. Special Interest – Endure (Rough Trade)  
4. Aidan Noell & Nancy Whang – Sharevari (Nation of Language)  
5. Bonobo – ATK (OUTLIER) - 5 (single) 
6. (Various) - After Dark 4 (Italians Do It Better)  
7. TSHA – Capricorn Sun (Ninja Tune) 
8. Jessie Ware – Free Yourself (EMI)  
9. Hudson Mohawke – Cry Sugar (Warp) 
10. Little Dragon – Opening the Door EP (Ninja Tune) 

R&B/Blues: 

1. Sudan Archives – Natural Brown Prom Queen (Stones Throw)  
2. Santigold – Spirituals (Little Jerk)  
3. Livt – Pink and Orange EP (Day One Ent.) 
4. Beyoncé - Renaissance (Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia)  
5. Poppy Ajudha – NO! (self-released)  
6. KAYTRANADA & Anderson .Paak - Twin Flame (RCA) 
7. Greentea Peng – Look to Him (EMI/Universal)  
8. Son Little – Like Neptune (ANTI-)  
9. Adi Oasis – Red to Violet (Unity)  
10. Lil Silva – Yesterday is Heavy (Nowhere Music)  

Jazz: 

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

Northwest: 

1. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
2. Cassandra Lewis – Always, All Ways (Low Country Sound/Elektra)  
3. Death Cab For Cutie – Asphalt Meadows (Atlantic)  
4. Enumclaw – Save the Baby (Luminelle)  
5. Livt – Pink and Orange EP (Day One Ent.)  
6. New Age Healers – Setting Sun (self-released)  
7. Grynch – Born in ‘86 (self-released) 
8. Scarves – Delicate Creatures (Good Eye)  
9. Cataldo – Dumber EP (Reunion Tour)  
10. Song Sparrow Research – Don't Look Now (self-released)    

Adds: 

The Beths – Expert in a Dying Field (Carpark) 
Death Cab For Cutie – Asphalt Meadows (Atlantic) 
Greentea Peng – GREENZONE 108 (EMI/Universal) 
Kenny Beats – Louie (XL) 
The Black Angels – Without a Trace (Partisan)  
Butcher Brown – Butcher Brown Presents Triple Trey (Concord Jazz)  
King Stingray – King Stingray (Cooking Vinyl Australia) 
Blood Orange – Four Songs EP (Domino/RCA)  
Livt – Pink and Orange EP (Day One Ent.) 
DoomCannon - Renaissance (Brownswood Recordings) 
Young Jesus – Shepherd Head (Saddle Creek) 
Bryson The Alien – The Great Adventures Of... (PNKSLM)  
Charles Stepney – Step on Step (International Anthem)  
Whitney – Spark (Secretly Canadian)  
Kyle Kidd – Soothsayer (American Dreams)  
Henry Franklin, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Henry Franklin JID014 (Jazz Is Dead) 
The Deer – The Beautiful Undead (Keeled Scales) 
Jimetta Rose & The Voices of Creation – How Good It Is (Day Dreamer) 
Rhett Miller – The Misfit (ATO)  
No Age – People Helping People (Drag City) 
Quinn Christopherson – Write Your Name in Pink (Play It Again Sam) 
Jesca Hoop – Order of Romance (Memphis Industries)  
Fake Palms – Lemons (Hand Drawn Dracula) 
Juniper & Sango – 97 (Wright Music Group)  
The Murlocs – Rapscallion (ATO)  
Little Dragon – Opening the Door EP (Ninja Tune) 
Zenizen – P.O.C. (Proof of Concept) (Topshelf) 
beatsbyhand – I Am Jazz! (Stay True Sounds) 
Jasmine Myra – Horizons (Gondwana) 
Mystic – Dreaming In Cursive: The Girl Who Loved Sparklers (Beautifull Soundworks)  
Yussef Dayes – Live at Joshua Tree (Brownswood Recordings) 
Crackazat – Demucha EP (Heist) 
Miya Folick – 2007 EP (Nettwerk)  
Kingsley Ibeneche – Asked For Light EP (Dirty Deity)