06-24-2024

KEXP Charts for the Week of June 14 - June 20

Add Date: June 24

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. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  2. Zsela - Big For You (Mexican Summer)
  3. Nilüfer Yanya - Method Actor (Ninja Tune)
  4. Amyl and The Sniffers - “U Should Not Be Doing That” / “Facts” (Amyl and The Sniffers/Virgin Music)
  5. Toro y Moi - Hole Earth (Dead Oceans)
  6. Fontaines D.C. - Romance (XL Recordings)
  7. Jamie xx - In Waves (Young)
  8. Mavis Staples - “Worthy” (ANTI-)
  9. Nubya Garcia - Odyssey (Concord Jazz)
  10. Charli xcx - BRAT (Atlantic)
  11. Angélica Garcia - Gemelo (Partisan Records)
  12. Ibibio Sound Machine - Pull the Rope (Merge)
  13. St. Vincent - All Born Screaming (Virgin)
  14. NxWorries - Why Lawd? (Stones Throw)
  15. Moses Sumney - ”Vintage” (TUNTUM)
  16. Kamasi Washington - Fearless Movement (Young)
  17. Seafood Sam - Standing On Giant Shoulders (drink sum wtr)
  18. Khruangbin - A LA SALA (Dead Oceans/Night Time Stories Ltd.)
  19. AURORA - What Happened To The Heart? (Glassnote)
  20. King Hannah - Big Swimmer (City Slang)
  21. Rapsody - Please Don’t Cry (Jamla/Roc Nation)
  22. Various Artists - I Saw the TV Glow (A24 Music)
  23. The Jesus and Mary Chain - Glasgow Eyes (Fuzz Club)
  24. Denzel Curry - King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 (Loma Vista)
  25. GUM & Ambrose Kenny-Smith - Ill Times (p(doom) Records)
  26. Enumclaw - Home in Another Life (Run For Cover)
  27. Roosevelt - “Automatic”(Counter Records)
  28. Hana Vu - Romanticism (Ghostly International)
  29. Beyoncé - COWBOY CARTER (Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia)
  30. Goat Girl - Below The Waste (Rough Trade)
  31. Peggy Gou - I Hear You (XL Recordings)
  32. Raveena - Where the Butterflies Go in the Rain (Moonstone Recordings/EMPIRE)
  33. Shabazz Palaces - Exotic Birds of Prey (Sub Pop)
  34. Francis of Delirium - Lighthouse (Dalliance Recordings)
  35. Ezra Collective - Dance, No One’s Watching (Partisan Records)
  36. Hinds - VIVA HINDS (Lucky Number)
  37. Menahan Street Band & Rogê - Tropical Man EP (Diamond West)
  38. Suki Waterhouse - Memoirs of a Sparklemuffin (Sub Pop)
  39. Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol. 1 (Loma Vista)
  40. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  41. The Decemberists - As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again (YABB Records/Thirty Tigers)
  42. Pearl Jam - Dark Matter (Monkeywrench/Republic)
  43. Camera Obscura - Look to the East, Look to the West (Merge)
  44. English Teacher - This Could Be Texas (Island)
  45. Nia Archives - Silence Is Loud (Hijinxx/Island)
  46. Gustaf - Package Pt. 2 (Royal Mountain)
  47. Thunderpussy - West (Trash Casual)
  48. Pond - STUNG! (Spinning Top Records)
  49. Moby - always centered at night (Mute)
  50. BADBADNOTGOOD - Mid Spiral (XL Recordings)
  51. Habibi - Dreamachine (Kill Rock Stars)
  52. ​​The Marías - submarine (Nice Life/Atlantic)
  53. Various Artists - Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute To Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense (A24 Music)
  54. Slum Village - F.U.N. (Ne’Astra Music / Virgin Music Group)
  55. Iron & Wine - Light Verse (Sub Pop)
  56. Talaya. - c l E a R. (self-released)
  57. Gabriel Teodros - Embers (self-released)
  58. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico (Easy Eye Sound)
  59. Mueran Humanos - Reemplazante (Sterbt Menschen Records)
  60. This Is Lorelei - Box for Buddy, Box for Star (Double Double Whammy)
  61. mui zyu - nothing or something to die for (Father/Daughter)
  62. Stereolab - Little Pieces of Stereolab (A Switched On Sampler) (Duophonic)
  63. Sango - North Vol. 2 (Sango Recordings)
  64. Meklit - Ethio Blue EP (self-released)
  65. Chicano Batman - Notebook Fantasy (ATO)
  66. Reyna Tropical - Malegría (Psychic Hotline)
  67. Blondshell - “Docket (feat. Bully)” (Partisan Records)
  68. Childish Gambino - Atavista (RCA)
  69. Ginger Root - SHINBANGUMI (Ghostly International)
  70. Remi Wolf - Big Ideas (Island)
  71. TSHA - Sad Girl (Ninja Tune)
  72. Brittany Davis - “Special Kind Of Love” (Loosegroove Records)
  73. Charly Bliss - Forever (Lucky Number)
  74. Crack Cloud - Red Mile (Jagjaguwar)
  75. Font - Strange Burden (Acrophase Records)
  76. Lava La Rue - STARFACE (Dirty Hit)
  77. Matty - POPS (Lex)
  78. Mustafa - “Gaza is Calling” (Jagjaguwar)
  79. OSees - “Cassius, Brutus, and Judas” (Castle Face)
  80. Phantogram - “All A Mystery” (Neon Gold Records)
  81. ROZET - “Feelings Aren’t Facts” (Young Art Records)
  82. SASAMI - “Honeycrash” (Domino)
  83. The The - Ensoulment (Cineola Limited/earMUSIC)
  84. TOKiMONSTA - Eternal Reverie (Young Art Records)
  85. Washed Out - Notes From a Quiet Life (Sub Pop)
  86. Terror/Cactus & Cuervo Cuervo - Agua Mágica (self-released)
  87. Wild Powwers - Pop Hits & Total Bummers Vol​.​5 (Nadine)
  88. Cold Cave - “Blackberries” (Heartworm Press)
  89. Say She She - “Slippery People (Live from BBC Maida Vale)” (Karma Chief Records)
  90. Wishy - Triple Seven (Winspear)

Americana: 

  1. Beyoncé - COWBOY CARTER (Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia)
  2. The Decemberists - As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again (YABB Records/Thirty Tigers)
  3. Camera Obscura - Look to the East, Look to the West (Merge)
  4. Iron & Wine - Light Verse (Sub Pop)
  5. Bonny Light Horseman - Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free (Jagjaguwar)
  6. Good Looks - Lived Here For A While (Keeled Scales)
  7. Various Artists - My Black Country: The Songs of Alice Randall (Oh Boy Records)
  8. Gary Clark Jr. - JPEG RAW (Warner)
  9. Waxahatchee - Tigers Blood (ANTI-)
  10. Pokey LaFarge - Rhumba Country (New West)

Global: 

  1. Angélica Garcia - Gemelo (Partisan Records)
  2. Ibibio Sound Machine - Pull the Rope (Merge)
  3. Menahan Street Band & Rogê - Tropical Man EP (Diamond West)
  4. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico (Easy Eye Sound)
  5. Meklit - Ethio Blue EP (self-released)
  6. Reyna Tropical - Malegría (Psychic Hotline)
  7. Axolotes Mexicanos - 4ever (Elefant)
  8. Nubiyan Twist - Find Your Flame (Strut)
  9. Mdou Moctar - Funeral For Justice (Matador)
  10. Sun Atlas - Return to the Spirit (Mocambo)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  2. NxWorries - Why Lawd? (Stones Throw)
  3. Seafood Sam - Standing On Giant Shoulders (drink sum wtr)
  4. Rapsody - Please Don’t Cry (Jamla/Roc Nation)
  5. Denzel Curry - King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2 (Loma Vista)
  6. Shabazz Palaces - Exotic Birds of Prey (Sub Pop)
  7. Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol. 1 (Loma Vista)
  8. Slum Village - F.U.N. (Ne’Astra Music / Virgin Music Group)
  9. Gabriel Teodros - Embers (self-released)
  10. Sango - North Vol. 2 (Sango Recordings)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  2. Jamie xx - In Waves (Young)
  3. Charli xcx - BRAT (Atlantic)
  4. Ibibio Sound Machine - Pull the Rope (Merge)
  5. Roosevelt - “Automatic”(Counter Records)
  6. Peggy Gou - I Hear You (XL Recordings)
  7. Nia Archives - Silence Is Loud (Hijinxx/Island)
  8. Moby - always centered at night (Mute)
  9. Sango - North Vol. 2 (Sango Recordings)
  10. TSHA - Sad Girl (Ninja Tune)

R&B/Blues: 

  1. KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS (RCA)
  2. Mavis Staples - “Worthy” (ANTI-)
  3. Ibibio Sound Machine - Pull the Rope (Merge)
  4. NxWorries - Why Lawd? (Stones Throw)
  5. Moses Sumney - ”Vintage” (TUNTUM)
  6. Kamasi Washington - Fearless Movement (Young)
  7. Seafood Sam - Standing On Giant Shoulders (drink sum wtr)
  8. Beyoncé - COWBOY CARTER (Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia)
  9. Raveena - Where the Butterflies Go in the Rain (Moonstone Recordings/EMPIRE)
  10. Ezra Collective - Dance, No One’s Watching (Partisan Records)

Jazz: 

  1. Nubya Garcia - Odyssey (Concord Jazz)
  2. Kamasi Washington - Fearless Movement (Young)
  3. Ezra Collective - Dance, No One’s Watching (Partisan Records)
  4. Hiatus Kaiyote - Love Heart Cheat Code (Brainfeeder)
  5. BADBADNOTGOOD - Mid Spiral (XL Recordings)
  6. Meklit - Ethio Blue EP (self-released)
  7. Brainstory - Sounds Good (Big Crown)
  8. Nubiyan Twist - Find Your Flame (Strut)
  9. Louis Cole (with Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley) - nothing (Brainfeeder)
  10. LA LOM - The Los Angeles League Of Musicians (Verve)

Northwest: 

  1. Enumclaw - Home in Another Life (Run For Cover)
  2. Shabazz Palaces - Exotic Birds of Prey (Sub Pop)
  3. The Decemberists - As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again (YABB Records/Thirty Tigers)
  4. Pearl Jam - Dark Matter (Monkeywrench/Republic)
  5. Thunderpussy - West (Trash Casual)
  6. Talaya. - c l E a R. (self-released)
  7. Gabriel Teodros - Embers (self-released)
  8. Sango - North Vol. 2 (Sango Recordings)
  9. Brittany Davis - “Special Kind Of Love” (Loosegroove Records)
  10. Terror/Cactus & Cuervo Cuervo - Agua Mágica (self-released)

Adds: 

​​Been Stellar - Scream from New York, NY (Dirty Hit)
Kehlani - CRASH (TSNMI/Atlantic)
Marcel Wave - Something Looming (Upset The Rhythm)
Pond - STUNG! (Spinning Top)
Rui Gabriel - Compassion (Carpark)
Bug Seance - I’m Right Here EP (self-released)
Catpack - Catpack (Tru Thoughts)
Chong the Nomad - DO WE MAKE OF THIS (self-released)
Forest Law - Zero (Bongo Joe)
Islands - What Occurs (ELF)
Las Nubes - Tormentas Malsanas (Sweat Records Records/Spinda Records)
Luisa Almaguer - Weyes (self-released)
Talaya. - c l E a R. (self-released)
Your Old Droog - Movie (Rem-U-Lak Records)
A Song For You - Home (Rhythm Section International)
Apifera - Keep the Outside Open (Stones Throw)
DJ Raff - Encontrar (Nacional)
Inkswel - Space Vaults (Tokyo Dawn)
Jalen Santoy & KAMAE - A Story For Later (PLYGRND)
Kyle Andrews - The Whims of a Manic Moon (self-released)
Lau Ro - Cabana (Far Out Recordings)
RJD2 - Visions Out Of Limelight (RJ’s Electrical Connections)
Sis - Vibhuti (Native Cat Recordings)
The Shacks - Big Crown Vaults Vol. 2 (Big Crown)