5-02-2022

KEXP Charts for the Week of Apr. 22-28 

Add Date: May 2 

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. Koffee – Gifted (Promised Land Recordings)  
2. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
3. Fontaines D.C. - Skinty Fia (Partisan)  
4. Hot Chip – Freakout/Release (Domino)  
5. Rosalía - Motomami (Columbia) 
6. Ibeyi – Spell 31 (XL)  
7. Hatchie – Giving the World Away (Secretly Canadian)  
8. Soccer Mommy – Sometimes, Forever (Loma Vista)  
9. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Omnium Gatherum (KGLW)  
10. Denzel Curry – Melt My Eyez See Your Future (Loma Vista)  
11. Ibibio Sound Machine – Electricity (Merge)  
12. Arcade Fire – We (Columbia)  
13. Nilüfer Yanya – Painless (ATO)  
14. Toro y Moi – MAHAL (Dead Oceans)  
15. Lizzo – Special (Nice Life/Atlantic)  
16. Confidence Man – TILT (Heavenly)  
17. The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble – Step Down (Colemine)  
18. Working Men’s Club – Fear Fear (Heavenly)  
19. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio – Fried Soul (Colemine)  
20. Wet Leg – Wet Leg (Domino)  
21. Destroyer – LABYRINTHITIS (Merge)  
22. Robert Glasper – Black Radio III (Loma Vista)  
23. Jamie xx – Let's Do It Again (Young)  
24. Bartees Strange – Farm to Table (4AD) 
25. Dehd – Blue Skies (Fat Possum)  
26. Neko Case – Wild Creatures (Anti-)  
27. SAULT – AIR (Forever Living Originals)  
28. Stromae – Multitude (Mosaert/Darkroom/Interscope)  
29. Built to Spill – When the Wind Forgets Your Name (Sub Pop)  
30. Congotronics International – Where's the One? (Crammed Discs)  
31. Σtella - Up and Away (Sub Pop)  
32. 070 Shake – Skin and Bones (Def Jam)  
33. New Age Healers – Don't Let Me Go (self-released)  
34. Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul – Topical Dancer (DEEWEE/Because)  
35. Father John Misty – Chloe and the Next 20th Century (Sub Pop)  
36. Kojey Radical – Reason to Smile (Asylum/Atlantic)  
37. Syd – Broken Hearts Club (Columbia)  
38. Angel Olsen – Big Time (Jagjaguwar)  
39. Adia Victoria – Ain’t Killed Me Yet (Canvasback/Atlantic)  
40. Vince Staples – Ramona Park Broke My Heart (Blacksmith/Motown)  
41. Porridge Radio – Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder to the Sky (Secretly Canadian) 
42. Tank and the Bangas – Red Balloon (Verve Forecast)  
43. Wild Pink – Q. Degraw (Royal Mountain) 
44. Monét Ngo – Lonestar (Unity)  
45. Yung Bae – Groove Continental: Side A (Arista)  
46. Art d’Ecco - After the Head Rush (Paper Bag)  
47. Protoje – Hills (In.Digg.Nation Collective/RCA) 
48. Romero – Turn It On! (Feel It)  
49. Kurt Vile - (watch my moves) (Verve)  
50. Orville Peck – Bronco (Columbia)  
51. Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee - BAMANAN (Real World)  
52. Spiritualized – Everything Was Beautiful (Fat Possum)  
53. Kae Tempest – The Line is a Curve (American/Republic)  
54. The Smile – A Light For Attracting Attention (XL)  
55. Fantastic Negrito – White Jesus Black Problems (Storefront)  
56. Kevin Morby – This is a Photograph (Dead Oceans)  
57. Sudan Archives – Home Maker (Stones Throw) 
58. Tres Leches - Fósil (Devil in the Woods)  
59. Diane Coffee – With People (Polyvinyl)  
60. Jenny Hval – Classic Objects (4AD)  
61. Omar Apollo – Ivory (Warner)  
62. Guerilla Toss – Famously Alive (Sub Pop)  
63. KAINA – It Was a Home (City Slang)  
64. Camp Cope – Running With the Hurricane (Run For Cover)  
65. Hurray For the Riff Raff – Life on Earth (Nonesuch)  
66. Phife Dawg – Forever (Smokin’ Needles/AWAL)  
67. Melt Yourself Down - Pray For Me I Don't Fit In (Universal/Decca)  
68. Reginald Omas Mamode IV - Stand Strong (Five Easy Pieces)  
69. Damien Jurado – Reggae Film Star (Maraqopa)  
70. Wilco – Cruel Country (dBpm)  
71. Horsegirl – Versions of Modern Performance (Matador)  
72. Kokoroko – Could We Be More (Brownswood)  
73. Grace Ives – Janky Star (True Panther/Harvest)  
74. Lil Silva & Sampha – Backwards (Nowhere Music)  
75. Honeyglaze – Honeyglaze (Speedy Wunderground)  
76. POLIÇA - Madness (Memphis Industries)  
77. Belle and Sebastian – A Bit of Previous (Matador)  
78. Chronixx – Never Give Up (Forever Living Originals)  
79. Foals – Life is Yours (Warner)  
80. Xenia Rubinos & Individuo – Madrugada (ANTI-)  
81. FRED – Creature EP (self-released)  
82. Whimsical – Melt (Shelflife)  
83. Lucius – Second Nature (Mom+Pop)  
84. beabadoobee – Beatopia (Dirty Hit)  
85. Royksopp – Profound Mysteries (Dog Triumph)  
86. Hiatus Kaiyote – Mood Variant: The Remixes (Brainfeeder)  
87. Beach House – Once Twice Melody (Sub Pop)  
88. Spoon – Lucifer on the Sofa (Matador)  
89. Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You (4AD)  
90. Bonobo – Fragments (Ninja Tune)       

Americana: 

1. Orville Peck – Bronco (Columbia) 
2. Banditos – Right On (Egghunt)  
3. S.G. Goodman – Teeth Marks (Verve Forecast) 
4. Willie Nelson – A Beautiful Time (Sony)  
5. Luke Winslow-King – If These Walls Could Talk (Ghost River) 
6. Drive-By Truckers – Welcome to Club XIII (ATO) 
7. Steve Earle & the Dukes – Jerry Jeff (New West) 
8. Mary Gauthier – Dark Enough to See the Stars (In the Black/Thirty Tigers) 
9. Lyle Lovett – 12th of June (Verve) 
10. Sarah Shook & the Disarmers – Nightroamer (Abeyance/Thirty Tigers)    

Global: 

1. Koffee – Gifted (Promised Land Recordings)  
2. ROSALÍA - MOTOMAMI (Columbia)  
3. Stromae – Multitude (Mosaert)  
4. Congotronics International – Where's the One (Crammed Discs)  
5. Protoje – Hills (In.Digg.Nation Collective/RCA)  
6. Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee - BAMANAN (Real World)  
7. Kokoroko – Could We Be More (Brownswood)  
8. Chronixx – Never Give Up (Forever Living Originals)  
9. Pierre Kwenders - José Louis and the Paradox of Love (Arts & Crafts)  
10. Hamid Al Shaeri – Habibi Funk 018: The SLAM! Years (1983-1988) (Habibi Funk)  

Hip Hop: 

1. Denzel Curry – Melt My Eyez See Your Future (Loma Vista) 
2. Lizzo – Special (Nice Life/Atlantic)  
3. Robert Glasper – Black Radio III (Loma Vista)  
4. Kojey Radical – Reason to Smile (Asylum/Atlantic)  
5. Vince Staples – Ramona Park Broke My Heart (Blacksmith/Motown) 
6. Phife Dawg – Forever (Smokin’ Needles/AWAL) 
7. Reginald Omas Mamode IV - Stand Strong (Five Easy Pieces)  
8. Fly Anakin – Frank (Lex)  
9. Sara Hebe & Ana Tijoux - Almacén de Datos (self-released)  
10. EARTHGANG – Ghetto Gods (Dreamville/Interscope)  

RPM/Electronic: 

1. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
2. Hot Chip – Freakout/Release (Domino)  
3. Confidence Man – TILT (Heavenly)  
4. Jamie xx – Let's Do It Again (Young)  
5. Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul – Topical Dancer (DEEWEE/Because)  
6. Yung Bae – Groove Continental: Side A (Arista) 
7. FRED – Creature EP (self-released)  
8. Royksopp – Profound Mysteries (Dog Triumph)  
9. Hiatus Kaiyote – Mood Variant: The Remixes (Brainfeeder)  
10. Bonobo – Fragments (Ninja Tune)     

R&B/Blues: 

1. Ibibio Sound Machine – Electricity (Merge)  
2. Syd – Broken Hearts Club (Columbia)  
3. Robert Glasper – Black Radio III (Loma Vista)  
4. Hiatus Kaiyote – Mood Variant: The Remixes (Brainfeeder)  
5. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio – Cold as Weiss (Colemine)  
6. Ibeyi – Spell 31 (XL)  
7. A. Billi Free & The Lasso – Holy Body Roll (Mello Music Group)  
8. Sudan Archives – Home Maker (Stones Throw)  
9. Adia Victoria – Ain’t Killed Me Yet (Canvasback/Atlantic)  
10. The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble – Step Down (Colemine)    

Jazz: 

1. Melt Yourself Down - Pray For Me I Don't Fit In (Universal/Decca)  
2. Blue Lab Beats – Motherland Journey (Blue Note)  
3. Ezra Collective – May the Funk Be With You (Enter the Jungle)  
4. Binker & Moses – Feeding the Machine (Gearbox)  
5. High Pulp – Pursuit of Ends (ANTI-)  
6. John Carroll Kirby – Dance Ancestral (Stones Throw)  
7. Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Jazz Is Dead 011 (Jazz Is Dead)  
8. Ebi Soda – Honk If You’re Sad (Tru Thoughts)  
9. Charlie Gabriel – 89 (Sub Pop)  
10. Kamasi Washington – The Garden Path (Shoto Mas/Young)  

Northwest: 

1. ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Foreign Family Collective)  
2. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio – Fried Soul (Colemine) 
3. New Age Healers – Don't Let Me Go (self-released)  
4. The Black Tones – The End of Everything (Sub Pop)  
5. Tres Leches - Fósil (Devil in the Woods)   
6. FRED – Creature EP (self-released)  
7. Smokey Brights – Fancy Ketchup (Freakout) 
8. Taylar Elizza Beth & WD4D – Ninety Three EP (self-released)  
9. Sea Lemon – Turn Away (self-released)  
10. Enumclaw – 2002 (Luminelle)

Adds: 

Toro y Moi – Mahal (Dead Oceans) 
Let’s Eat Grandma – Two Ribbons (Transgressive)  
Poppy Ajudha – The Power in Us (self-released)  
Girlpool – Forgiveness (ANTI-) 
Oumou Sangaré - Timbuktu (World Circuit)  
Melody’s Echo Chamber – Emotional Eternal (Domino) 
Diane Coffee – With People (Polyvinyl) 
Şatellites - Şatellites (Batov) 
Tomberlin – i don’t know who needs to hear this... (Saddle Creek) 
Alai K - Kila Mara (On The Corner)  
Sofi Tukker – Wet Tennis (Ultra) 
Bodysync - Radio Active (self-released) 
SO.Crates - Malcolm After Mecca (bedroom suck) 
Ebi Soda – Honk If You’re Sad (Tru Thoughts) 
Royksopp – Profound Mysteries (Dog Triumph/PIAS)  
S. Carey – Break Me Open (Jagjaguwar) 
Finn - Everything Is Alright (2 B Real) 
The Head and the Heart – Every Shade of Blue (Warner) 
Sarah MK – Wax & Gold (self-released) 
Branko - OBG (Enchufada)  
Lola Kirke – Lady For Sale (Third Man) 
Missy D – Case Départ (Birthday Cake)  
Frog Eyes – The Bees (Paper Bag) 
Francis of Delirium – The Funhouse EP (Dalliance)  
Lightning in a Twilight Hour – Overwintering (Elefant)  
CARRTOONS – Homegrown (Wichita) 
Flock of Dimes – Head of Roses: Phantom Limb (Sub Pop) 
Coco Em - Kilumi EP (InFiné) 
Faye Webster – Car Therapy Sessions EP (Secretly Canadian)  
Overmono - Cash Romantic EP (XL Recordings)