03-23-2020

KEXP Charts for the Week of Mar. 13-19   

Top 90:  

1. Caribou – Suddenly (Merge) 
2. Tame Impala – The Slow Rush (Modular)  
3. Four Tet – Sixteen Oceans (Text)  
4. Yves Tumor – Heaven To A Tortured Mind (Warp)  
5. U.S. Girls – Heavy Light (4AD) 
6. Grimes – Miss Anthropocene (4AD) 
7. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder) 
8. Gil Scott-Heron – We're New Again (A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven) (XL) 
9. Gorillaz – Song Machine (Parlophone) 
10. Moses Sumney - græ (Jagjaguwar) 
11. Christine and the Queens – La Vita Nuova EP (Because Music) 
12. Obongjayar – Which Way Is Forward? EP (September) 
13. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (feat. Blood Orange) (Modular)  
14. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
15. Tomo Nakayama – Melonday (self-released) 
16. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise) 
17. Thao & The Get Down Stay Down – Temple (Ribbon) 
18. Porridge Radio – Every Bad (Secretly Canadian) 
19. Destroyer – Have We Met (Merge) 
20. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Cars in Space (Sub Pop) 
21. Cable Ties – Far Enough (Merge) 
22. Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Sun EP (Dead Oceans) 
23. Real Estate – The Main Thing (Domino)  
24. Jessy Lanza – Lick in Heaven (Hyperdub)  
25. Yaeji – What We Drew (XL) 
26. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released)  
27. Tres Leches – Nieve (self-released)  
28. Chastity Belt – The Process (Hardly Art) 
29. Soccer Mommy – color theory (Loma Vista) 
30. Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud (Merge) 
31. Rosalía - Juro Que (Columbia)  
32. Chromatics – Famous Monsters (Italians Do It Better)  
33. Antibalas – Fu Chronicles (Daptone) 
34. Best Coast – Always Tomorrow (Concord) 
35. Jessie Ware – What’s Your Pleasure? (PMR) 
36. Fenne Lily – Hypochondriac (Dead Oceans)  
37. The Weeknd – After Hours (XO/Republic)  
38. Jay Som – A Thousand Words/Can’t Sleep (Polyvinyl)  
39. Hotels – Queens (West African Peanut Soup) (self-released)  
40. Shopping – All or Nothing (FatCat)  
41. Caroline Rose – Superstar (New West) 
42. Wajatta – Don't Let Get You Down (Brainfeeder) 
43. Dan Deacon – Mystic Familiar (Domino)  
44. Against All Logic – 2017-2019 (Other People) 
45. Cold Beat – Mother (DFA) 
46. Mura Masa – R.Y.C. (Polydor/Anchor Point)  
47. CocoRosie – Put the Shine On (Marathon Artists) 
48. Poliça - When We Stay Alive (Memphis Industries) 
49. Kelly Lee Owens – Inner Song (Smalltown Supersound) 
50. Aminé - Shimmy (Republic)  
51. Nicolas Jaar – Cenizas (Other People) 
52. Moaning – Uneasy Laughter (Sub Pop) 
53. Kassa Overall – I Think I’m Good (Brownswood) 
54. King Krule – Man Alive! (Matador)  
55. Deserta – Black Aura My Sun (Felte)  
56. Holy Fuck – Deleter (self-released)  
57. Dogleg – Melee (Triple Crown) 
58. Torres – Silver Tongue (Merge) 
59. Drive-By Truckers – The Unraveling (ATO) 
60. Wolf Parade – Thin Mind (Sub Pop)  
61. Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open (Matador) 
62. Perfume Genius – Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (Matador) 
63. Hinds – The Prettiest Curse (Mom+Pop) 
64. Caitlin Sherman – Death to the Damsel (Nine Mile) 
65. Nigel – Tantrum (Ted) 
66. The Men – Mercy (Sacred Bones)  
67. Disq – Collector (Saddle Creek) 
68. Vundabar – Either Light (Gawk) 
69. Habibi – Anywhere But Here (muddguts) 
70. Damien Jurado – What's New, Tomboy? (Mama Bird) 
71. Protomartyr – Ultimate Success Today (Domino) 
72. Nation of Language – Rush & Fever (self-released) 
73. HAIM – Women In Music Part III (Columbia) 
74. The Psychedelic Furs – Made of Rain (Cooking Vinyl) 
75. EOB – Earth (Capitol) 
76. Durand Jones & The Indications – Young Americans (Dead Oceans) 
77. Purity Ring – Womb (4AD) 
78. Little Dragon – New Me, Same Us (Ninja Tune) 
79. Acid Tongue – Bullies (Freakout) 
80. Essam & Petty Pro – chapter20six (self-released) 
81. Daisies – Cherries EP (self-released) 
82. Rookie – Rookie (Bloodshot) 
83. Nicolas Godin – Concrete and Glass (Because Music) 
84. Sam Doores – Sam Doores (New West) 
85. Akasha System – Echo Earth (100% Silk) 
86. Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band – Just Like Moby Dick (Paradise of Bachelors) 
87. EARTHGANG – Mirrorland (Dreamville/Interscope) 
88. Art d’Ecco - I’ll Never Give You Up (Paper Bag) 
89. 070 Shake – Modus Vivendi (G.O.O.D./Def Jam) 
90. Bombay Bicycle Club – Everything Else Has Gone Wrong (mmm...) 

Americana: 

1. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise)  
2. Drive-By Truckers – The Unraveling (ATO)  
3. Caitlin Sherman – Death to the Damsel (Nine Mile)  
4. Rookie – Rookie (Bloodshot)  
5. Sam Doores – Sam Doores (New West)  
6. Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band – Just Like Moby Dick (Paradise of Bachelors)  
7. Danny Barnes – Man On Fire (ATO)  
8. Bonny Light Horseman – Bonny Light Horseman (37d03d)  
9. Honey Harper – Starmaker (ATO)  
10. John Moreland – LP5 (Old Omens/Thirty Tigers) 

World Music: 

1. Obongjayar – Which Way Is Forward? EP (September)  
2. Rosalía - Juro Que (Columbia)  
3. Antibalas – Fu Chronicles (Daptone)  
4. Burna Boy – Odogwu (Atlantic)  
5. Acid Arab – Jdid (Crammed Discs)  
6. Sunny Jain – Wild Wild East (Smithsonian Folkways) 
7. Abdallah Ag Oumbadougou - Anou Malane (Sahel Sounds) 
8. Mdou Moctar – Ibitlan (Sahel Sounds)  
9. Jungle Fire – Jungle Fire (Nacional)  
10. ChocQuibTown – Fresa (Sony Latin)  

Hip Hop: 

1. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
2. Aminé - Shimmy (Republic) - 3 (single)  
3. Kassa Overall – I Think I’m Good (Brownswood) 
4. Nigel – Tantrum (Ted)  
5. Essam & Petty Pro – chapter20six (self-released) 
6. EARTHGANG – Mirrorland (Dreamville/Interscope)  
7. Denzel Curry x Kenny Beats - Unlocked (Loma Vista)  
8. Stormzy – Heavy Is The Head (Atlantic)  
9. J.Period & Black Thought – Rage Is Back (Freestyle) (Truelements)  
10. Julie-C – Sovereign Queendom Archives, Vol. 1 (self-released)    

RPM/Electronic: 

1. Caribou – Home (Merge)  
2. Four Tet – Sixteen Oceans (Text)  
3. Yves Tumor – Heaven To A Tortured Mind (Warp)  
4. Grimes – Miss Anthropocene (4AD)  
5. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder)  
6. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (feat. Blood Orange) (Modular)  
7. Jessy Lanza – Lick in Heaven (Hyperdub)  
8. Yaeji – What We Drew (XL) 
9. Chromatics – Famous Monsters (Italians Do It Better) 
10. Wajatta – Don't Let Get You Down (Brainfeeder)  

R&B/Blues: 

1. Gil Scott-Heron – We're New Again (A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven) (XL)  
2. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder)   
3. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise) 
4. Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Sun EP (Dead Oceans)  
5. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released) 
6. Jessie Ware – What’s Your Pleasure? (PMR) 
7. The Weeknd – After Hours (XO/Republic) 
8. Durand Jones & The Indications – Young Americans (Dead Oceans)  
9. 070 Shake – Modus Vivendi (G.O.O.D./Def Jam)  
10. Son Little – aloha (ANTI-)   

Northwest: 

1. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
2. Tomo Nakayama – Melonday (self-released)  
3. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released) 
4. Tres Leches – Nieve (self-released) 
5. Chastity Belt – The Process (Hardly Art) 
6. Hotels – Queens (West African Peanut Soup) (self-released)  
7. Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open (Matador) 
8. Perfume Genius – Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (Matador)  
9. Caitlin Sherman – Death to the Damsel (Nine Mile)  
10. Nigel – Tantrum (Ted) 

Adds: 

Cable Ties – Far Enough (Merge) 
Moaning – Uneasy Laughter (Sub Pop) 
Silver Torches – Bermuda Dunes (self-released) 
Deeper – Auto-Pain (Fire Talk) 
Paul Burch & The WPA Ballclub – Light Sensitive (Plowboy)  
Honey Cutt – Coasting (Kanine) 
Hailu Mergia – Yene Mircha (Awesome Tapes From Africa) 
Windy and Carl – Allegiance and Conviction (Kranky)