Ty Segall keeps his chart-topping spot this week, but Escape-ism, aka Ian Svenonius, makes a move to overtake him with his new album on Merge Records. And Charles Bradley zooms to #1 on our Blues chart with the posthumously-released Black Velvet. Read on to see what’s hot on our jazz, world, metal and electronic shows this week!
WORT Charts for December 4, 2018
top 30
Artist Record Label
1 TY SEGALL Fudge Sandwich In The Red
2 ESCAPE ISM The Lost Record Merge
3 POPPY Am I A Girl? Mad Decent
4 MATTHEW DEAR Bunny Ghostly
5 J MASCIS Elastic Days Sub Pop
6 BOB DYLAN More Blood, More Tracks: The Bootleg Series Vol. 14 Columbia
7 DAUGHTERS You Won’t Get What You Want Ipecac
8 COURTNEY BARNETT Tell Me How You Really Feel Mom + Pop
9 COBRA MAN Toxic Planet Goner
10 CAT POWER Wanderer Domino
11 DILLY DALLY Heaven Partisan
12 OH SEES Smote Reverser Castle Face
13 FLEET FOXES First Collection 2006-2009 Sub Pop
14 WOOD CHICKENS Well Done! Big Neck
15 HIGH ON FIRE Electric Messiah Entertainment One
16 ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE IMPOSTERS Look Now Concord
17 WHITE DENIM Performance City Slang
18 DEAD CAN DANCE Dionysus PIAS
19 GUIDED BY VOICES Space Gun GBV Inc.
20 RICHARD THOMPSON 13 Rivers New West
21 TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS An American Treasure Warner Bros.
22 KURT VILE Bottle It In Matador
23 SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Still Cyco Punk After All These Years Suicidal
24 LOW Double Negative Sub Pop
25 PAPERCUTS Parallel Universe Blues Slumberland
26 MORRICONE YOUTH Danger: Diabolik Country Club
27 IRON AND WINE Weed Garden [EP] Sub Pop
28 LALA LALA The Lamb Hardly Art
29 MUDHONEY Digital Garbage Sub Pop
30 JOHN HIATT The Eclipse Sessions New West
new adds
Artist Title Label
1 SUFJAN STEVENS Songs For Christmas Asthmatic Kitty
2 BRAINFEEDER X VARIOUS ARTISTS Brainfeeder
3 BAD RELIGION “My Sanity” [Single] Epitaph
4 BOB MOULD “What Do You Want Me To Do” [Single] Merge
5 ASAP ROCKY “Sundress” [Single] RCA
blues
Artist Record Label
1 CHARLES BRADLEY Black Velvet Dunham/Daptone
2 BILLY F GIBBONS The Big Bad Blues Concord
3 PAUL OSCHER Cool Cat Blues Fidelity
4 FIONA BOYES Voodoo In The Shadows Blue Empress
5 JOE LOUIS WALKER, BRUCE KATZ, GILES ROBSON Journeys To The Heart Of The Blues Alligator
6 MS ZENO THE MOJO QUEEN Back In Love Blue Lotus
7 KEVIN BURT Heartland And Soul Little Village Foundation
8 WHITNEY SHAY A Woman Rules The World Little Village Foundation
9 COLIN JAMES Miles To Go True North
10 TONY JOE WHITE Bad Mouthin’ Yep Rocc
jazz
Artist Record Label
1 ALYSSA ALLGOOD Exactly Like You Cellar
2 CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE New Jawn Mack Avenue
3 DAVID HAZELTINE The Time Is Now Smoke Sessions
4 HAROLD MABERN The Iron Man: Live At Smoke Smoke Sessions
5 JOE LOCKE Subtle Disguise Origin
6 CECILE MCLORIN SALVANT The Window Mack Avenue
7 RICHIE COLE Cannonball Self-Released
8 AL MUIRHEAD Undertones Chronograph
9 KANDACE SPRINGS Indigo Blue Note
10 KAMASI WASHINGTON Heaven And Earth Young Turks
world/international
Artist Record Label
1 ANCHORSONG Cohesion Tru Thoughts
2 AFRO CUBAN ALL STARS A Toda Cuba Le Gusta World Circuit
3 TE’AMIR Abyssinia Rise [EP] Tru Thoughts
4 JR THOMAS AND THE VOLCANOS Rockstone Colemine
5 JERUSALEM IN MY HEART Daqa’iq Tudaiq Constellation
6 BOKANTE AND METROPOLE ORKEST What Heat Real World
7 BEAUTIFUL NUBIA AND THE ROOTS RENAISSANCE BAND Atunluto EniObanke
8 DELGRES Mo Jodi Pias
9 FATOUMATA DIAWARA Fenfo Shanachie
10 GURRUMUL Djarimirri Skin
electronic
Artist Record Label
1 HARRISON Apricity Last Gang
2 ANCHORSONG Cohesion Tru Thoughts
3 CRYSTAL METHOD, THE The Trip Home Tiny E
4 MATTHEW DEAR Bunny Ghostly
5 METRIC Art Of Doubt MMI/Crystal Math
6 RYAN HEMSWORTH Elsewhere Secret Songs/Last Gang
7 APHEX TWIN Collapse [EP] Warp
8 LITTLE DRAGON Lover Chanting [EP] Loma Vista
9 RUFUS DU SOL Solace Reprise
10 TING TINGS, THE The Black Light Finca
heavy rock
Artist Record Label
1 ARSIS Visitant Agonia
2 PSYCROPTIC As The Kingdom Drowns Prosthetic
3 OCEAN, THE Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic Metal Blade
4 ICARUS WITCH Goodbye Cruel World Cleopatra
5 POWERWOLF The Sacrament Of Sin [EP] Napalm
6 HATE ETERNAL Upon Desolate Sands Season Of Mist
7 ASHES OF ARES Well of Souls Rock of Angels
8 ARTILLERY The Face Of Fear Metal Blade
9 WARKINGS Reborn Napalm
10 BILLYBIO Feed The Fire AFM
heavy adds
Artist Record Label
1 VENOM Storm The Gates Spinefarm
2 LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE, THE “Psychophrenia” [Single] Self-Released
3 FLESHREAPER Blue Skies Laces with Pesticide Horror Pain Gore Death
4 MASS INFECTION Shadows Became Flesh Comatose
5 AEMPYREAN Fireborn Cyclopean Eye Productions
