04-20-2020

KEXP Charts for the Week of Apr. 10-16 

Top 90:  

1. Yves Tumor – Heaven To A Tortured Mind (Warp)  
2. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder)  
3. Gorillaz – Song Machine (Parlophone)  
4. EOB – Earth (Capitol)  
5. Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open (Matador)  
6. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop)  
7. Caribou – Suddenly (Merge)  
8. Deep Sea Diver – Stop Pretending (self-released) 
9. Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud (Merge) 
10. Tomo Nakayama – Melonday (self-released)  
11. Childish Gambino – 3.15.20 (Wolf + Rothstein/RCA) 
12. The Weeknd – After Hours (XO/Republic) 
13. Run The Jewels – RTJ4 (BMG)  
14. Little Dragon – New Me, Same Us (Ninja Tune)  
15. Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher (Dead Oceans)  
16. Hinds – The Prettiest Curse (Mom+Pop)  
17. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Sideways to New Italy (Sub Pop)  
18. Moaning – Uneasy Laughter (Sub Pop)  
19. The Strokes – The New Abnormal (Cult/RCA) 
20. Yaeji – What We Drew (XL) 
21. Sorry – 925 (Domino) 
22. Grimes – Miss Anthropocene (4AD)  
23. Hamilton Leithauser – The Loves Of Your Life (Glassnote)  
24. Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela – Rejoice (World Circuit)  
25. Empress Of – I’m Your Empress Of (Terrible)  
26. Thao & The Get Down Stay Down – Temple (Ribbon)  
27. Smokey Brights – I Love You But Damn (Freakout)  
28. Christine and the Queens – La Vita Nuova EP (Because Music) 
29. Four Tet – Sixteen Oceans (Text)  
30. Woods – Strange to Explain (Woodsist) 
31. Purity Ring – WOMB (4AD) 
32. Cold Beat – Mother (DFA) 
33. Knxwledge – 1988 (Stones Throw)  
34. King Krule – Man Alive! (Matador)  
35. The Black Tones – The Devil and Grandma / Where Do We Go (Hockey Talkter)  
36. Bread & Butter – Psycho World (Killroom) 
37. Porridge Radio – Every Bad (Secretly Canadian)  
38. Moses Sumney - græ (Jagjaguwar)  
39. U.S. Girls – Heavy Light (4AD)  
40. Soccer Mommy – color theory (Loma Vista)  
41. Frank Ocean – Dear April (Acoustic) (Blonded) 
42. Lido Pimienta – Miss Colombia (ANTI-)  
43. Blushh – R.I.P. Apathy (self-released)  
44. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise)  
45. Margaret Glaspy – Devotion (ATO) 
46. Laura Marling – Song For Our Daughter (Chrysalis/Partisan) 
47. Built to Spill – Built to Spill Plays the Songs of Daniel Johnston (Ernest Jenning Record Co.) 
48. Torres – Wandering Star (Merge)  
49. Jay Som – A Thousand Words/Can’t Sleep (Polyvinyl)  
50. Nick Hakim – Will This Make Me Good (ATO)  
51. Jessy Lanza – Lick in Heaven (Hyperdub)  
52. 070 Shake – Modus Vivendi (G.O.O.D./Def Jam) 
53. Dogleg – Melee (Triple Crown)  
54. Squid – Sludge (Warp) 
55. Chromatics – Famous Monsters (Italians Do It Better)  
56. Frank Ocean - Cayendo (Acoustic) (Blonded)   
57. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (feat. Blood Orange) (Modular) 
58. Real Estate – The Main Thing (Domino)  
59. Caroline Rose – Superstar (New West)  
60. Best Coast – Always Tomorrow (Concord)  
61. Hotels – Queens (West African Peanut Soup) (self-released)  
62. Amber Mark – Heart-Shaped Box (PMR)  
63. The Beths – Jump Rope Gazers (Carpark)  
64. Ana Tijoux – Antifa Dance (Victoria Producciones)  
65. Desire – Escape (Italians Do It Better)  
66. Burna Boy – Odogwu (Atlantic)  
67. Nation of Language – Introduction, Presence (self-released) 
68. Aminé - Shimmy (Republic) 
69. ChocQuibTown – Fresa (Sony Latin)  
70. Braids – Shadow Offering (Secret City) 
71. Diet Cig – Do You Wonder About Me? (Frenchkiss)  
72. Pure X – Pure X (Fire Talk) 
73. Logan Ledger – Logan Ledger (Rounder) 
74. Peel Dream Magazine – Agitprop Alterna (Slumberland) 
75. Locate S,1 – Personalia (Captured Tracks) 
76. Pokey LaFarge – Rock Bottom Rhapsody (New West)  
77. ADULT. - Perception is/as/of Deception (Dais)  
78. Phantogram- Ceremony (Republic)  
79. Drive-By Truckers – The Unraveling (ATO)  
80. Wolf Parade – Thin Mind (Sub Pop)  
81. Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Sun EP (Dead Oceans) 
82. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released) 
83. Tres Leches – Nieve (self-released) 
84. Perfume Genius – Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (Matador) 
85. Archers of Loaf – Raleigh Days (Merge) 
86. Half Waif – The Caretaker (ANTI-)  
87. Empty Country – Empty Country (Get Better) 
88. Nap Eyes – Snapshot of a Beginner (Jagjaguwar)  
89. Melkbelly – PITH (Carpark/Wax Nine) 
90. Disq – Collector (Saddle Creek)  

Americana: 

1. Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud (Merge) 
2. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise)  
3. Logan Ledger – Logan Ledger (Rounder)  
4. Pokey LaFarge – Rock Bottom Rhapsody (New West)  
5. Drive-By Truckers – The Unraveling (ATO)  
6. Chuck Prophet – The Land That Time Forgot (Yep Roc)  
7. Rookie – Rookie (Bloodshot)  
8. Clem Snide – Forever Just Beyond (Ramseur)  
9. Paul Burch & The WPA Ballclub – Light Sensitive (Plowboy)  
10. Courtney Marie Andrews – Old Flowers (Fat Possum)   

World Music: 

1. Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela – Rejoice (World Circuit) 
2. Ana Tijoux – Antifa Dance (Victoria Producciones)  
3. Burna Boy – Odogwu (Atlantic)  
4. ChocQuibTown – Fresa (Sony Latin)  
5. Obongjayar – Which Way Is Forward? EP (September)  
6. Brownout – Berlin Sessions (Fat Beats) 
7. dumama + kechou – buffering juju (Mushroom Hour Half Hour) 
8. Sunny Jain – Wild Wild East (Smithsonian Folkways) 
9. Hailu Mergia – Yene Mircha (Awesome Tapes From Africa) 
10. Jungle Fire – Jungle Fire (Nacional)  

Hip Hop: 

1. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
2. Run The Jewels – Run The Jewels 4 (BMG)  
3. Knxwledge – 1988 (Stones Throw) 
4. Aminé - Shimmy (Republic)  
5. Denzel Curry x Kenny Beats - Unlocked (Loma Vista)  
6. Kassa Overall – I Think I’m Good (Brownswood)  
7. Julie-C – Sovereign Queendom Archives, Vol. 1 (self-released)  
8. Essam & Petty Pro – chapter20six (self-released)  
9. EARTHGANG – Mirrorland (Dreamville/Interscope)  
10. Nigel – Tantrum (Ted)

RPM/Electronic: 

1. Yves Tumor – Heaven To A Tortured Mind (Warp)  
2. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder)  
3. Caribou – Home (Merge)  
4. Yaeji – What We Drew (XL)  
5. Grimes – Miss Anthropocene (4AD)  
6. Four Tet – Sixteen Oceans (Text)  
7. Cold Beat – Mother (DFA) 
8. Jessy Lanza – Lick in Heaven (Hyperdub) 
9. Chromatics – Famous Monsters (Italians Do It Better)  
10. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (feat. Blood Orange) (Modular) 

R&B/Blues: 

1. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder)   
2. Childish Gambino – 3.15.20 (Wolf + Rothstein/RCA)  
3. The Weeknd – After Hours (XO/Republic)  
4. Frank Ocean – Dear April (Acoustic) (Blonded)  
5. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise)  
6. 070 Shake – Modus Vivendi (G.O.O.D./Def Jam)  
7. Frank Ocean - Cayendo (Acoustic) (Blonded)  
8. Amber Mark – Heart-Shaped Box (PMR)  
9. Mavis Staples – All In It Together (ANTI-) 
10. Bettye Lavette – Blackbirds (Verve) 

Northwest: 

1. Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open (Matador)  
2. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop)  
3. Deep Sea Diver – Stop Pretending (self-released) 
4. Tomo Nakayama – Melonday (self-released)  
5. Smokey Brights – I Love You But Damn (Freakout)  
6. The Black Tones – The Devil and Grandma / Where Do We Go (Hockey Talkter)  
7. Bread & Butter – Psycho World (Killroom)  
8. Hotels – Queens (West African Peanut Soup) (self-released) 
9. Tres Leches – Nieve (self-released)  
10. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released)  

Adds: 

Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
Lido Pimienta – Miss Colombia (ANTI-) 
Laura Marling – Song For Our Daughter (Chrysalis/Partisan) 
Blushh – R.I.P. Apathy (self-released) 
The Strokes – The New Abnormal (Cult/RCA) 
Long Neck – World's Strongest Dog (self-released)  
Ringo Deathstarr – Ringo Deathstarr (Club AC30)  
Pokey LaFarge – Rock Bottom Rhapsody (New West) 
ADULT. - Perception is/as/of Deception (Dais)  
The Howling Hex – Knuckleball Express (Fat Possum) 
Active Child – In Another Life (Sony)  
STRFKR – Future Past Life (Polyvinyl) 
The Dream Syndicate – The Universe Inside (ANTI-) 
Midwife – Forever (The Flenser)