We’re catching up with some charts from the past few weeks, as time has just sped by this month! You’ll hear a lot of great new music on WORT from bands coming to town this summer, and some have CDs available as thank-you gifts for your pledge of support – please call or pledge online now.
[pictured: Speedy Ortiz]
WORT, Madison Charts for the week ending May 15, 2018
top 30
Artist Record Label
1 SPEEDY ORTIZ Twerp Verse Carpark
2 DR DOG Critical Equation We Buy Gold/Thirty Tigers
3 BRAZILIAN GIRLS Let’s Make Love Six Degrees
4 DAVID BYRNE American Utopia Nonesuch
5 LA LUZ Floating Features Hardly Art
6 GUIDED BY VOICES Space Gun GBV Inc.
7 TY SEGALL Freedom’s Goblin Drag City
8 SUNFLOWER BEAN Twentytwo In Blue Mom + Pop
9 A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS Pinned Dead Oceans
10 AMEN DUNES Freedom Sacred Bones
11 JIMI HENDRIX Both Sides of the Sky Experience Hendrix/Legacy
12 DR OCTAGON Moosebumps Bulk/Caroline
13 AMAZING, THE In Transit Partisan
14 SUUNS Felt Secretly Canadian
15 UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA Sex & Food Jagjaguwar
16 HOT SNAKES Jericho Sirens Sub Pop
17 YO LA TENGO There’s A Riot Going On Matador
18 OKKERVIL RIVER In The Rainbow Rain ATO
19 LES SANS CULOTTES She Is Tossed By The Waves But Doesn’t Sink Disque Escargo-go
20 MOONDOGGIES, THE A Love Sleeps Deep Hardly Art
21 BUFFALO TOM Quiet And Peace Schoolkids/Scrawny
22 NATHANIEL RATELIFF AND THE NIGHT SWEATS Tearing At The Seams Stax
23 PANDORAS, THE Hey! It’s The Pandoras Burger
24 CLAUDETTES Dance Scandal at the Gymnasium Yellow Dog
25 PARQUET COURTS Wide Awake! [Advance Tracks] Rough Trade
26 FRANKIE COSMOS Vessel Sub Pop
27 BREEDERS, THE All Nerve 4AD
28 DAMNED, THE Evil Spirits Search and Destroy/Spinefarm
29 DECEMBERISTS, THE I’ll Be Your Girl Capitol
30 BEACH HOUSE Seven (7) Sub Pop
world
Artist Record Label
1 BRAZILIAN GIRLS Let’s Make Love Six Degrees
2 TURBANS, THE The Turbans Six Degrees
3 SIDI TOURE Toubalbero Thrill Jockey
4 KIRAN AHLUWALIA 7 Billion Self-Released
5 CATRIN FINCH AND SECKOU KEITA Soar Bendigedig
6 KARAVAN SARAI Painted Sands Electrofone
7 SONIDO GALLO NEGRO Mambo Cosmico Glitterbeat
8 THIEVERY CORPORATION Treasures From the Temple ESL
9 YIDDISH GLORY: THE LOST SONGS OF WORLD WAR II VARIOUS ARTISTS Six Degrees
10 COLLIE BUDDZ “Legal Now” [Single] Harper Digital
jazz
Artist Record Label
1 EDDIE HENDERSON Be Cool Smoke Sessions
2 JOEY ALEXANDER Eclipse Motema
3 KENNY BARRON QUINTET Concentric Circles Blue Note
4 KURT ELLING The Questions Okeh
5 RENEE ROSNES Beloved Of The Sky Smoke Sessions
6 BILL FRISELL Music Is OKeh
7 DAVE LIEBMAN AND JOHN STOWELL Petite Fleur: The Music of Sidney Bechet Origin
8 MILES DAVIS AND JOHN COLTRANE The Final Tour Sony/Legacy
9 NELS CLINE 4, THE Currents, Constellations Blue Note
10 VAN MORRISON AND JOEY DEFRANCESCO You’re Driving Me Crazy Sony/Legacy
electronic
Artist Record Label
1 BRAZILIAN GIRLS Let’s Make Love Six Degrees
2 QNTAL VIII – Nachtblume Metropolis
3 FAKEAR All Glows Counter
4 MOBY Everything Was Beautiful And Nothing Hurt Mute
5 SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO Murmurations Wichita
6 KASBO Places We Don’t Know Foreign Family Collective
7 CUT CHEMIST Die Cut A Stable Sound
8 WHAT SO NOT Not All The Beautiful Things Counter
9 TOKIMONSTA Lune Rouge Remixed Young Art
10 DANIEL AVERY Song For Alpha Mute
heavy rock
Artist Record Label
1 KAMELOT The Shadow Theory Napalm
2 KALMAH Palo Candlelight
3 BEHEMOTH Messe Noire: Live Satanist Metal Blade
4 NUSE The Pain Collection Cornhead
5 STRYPER God Damn Evil Frontiers
6 KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Prevail II Napalm
7 DIMMU BORGIR Eonian Nuclear Blast
8 LECHEROUS NOCTURNE Occultaclysmic Willowtip
9 ROSS THE BOSS By Blood Sworn AFM
10 IHSAHN Amr Spinefarm
heavy adds
Artist Record Label
1 AT THE GATES To Drink From The Night Itself Century Media
2 CANDLEMASS House Of Doom [EP] Napalm
3 PARKWAY DRIVE Reverence Epitaph
4 THY CATAFALQUE Geometria Season of Mist
5 NILS PATRIK JOHANSSON Evil Deluxe Metalville
6 SKINLESS Savagery Relapse
7 BABYMETAL “Distortion” [Single] Babymetal/Cooking Vinyl
8 CRIMSHAW Monsters Self-Released
9 BORNBROKEN The Years of Harsh Truths and Little Lies Self-Released