A tip of the hat to the late Prince Rogers Nelson from our #1 artist this week, Tiga. Listen for specials honoring the Purple One’s musical legacy on various WORT programs throughout the coming week.
WORT, Madison Charts for the week beginning April 18, 2016
top 30
1 TIGA No Fantasy Required Counter
2 IGGY POP Post Pop Depression Concord-Loma Vista
3 BLACK MOUNTAIN IV Jagjaguwar
4 ANDREW BIRD Are You Serious Loma Vista
5 MARGO PRICE Midwest Farmer’s Daughter Third Man
6 DONKEYS Midnight Palms Easy Sound
7 BLEACHED Welcome The Worms Dead Oceans
8 KITTEN FOREVER 7 Hearts Atlas Chair
9 GAZEBOS Die Alone Hardly Art
10 ANIMAL COLLECTIVE Painting With Domino
11 CHARLES BRADLEY Changes Daptone
12 VIOLENT FEMMES We Can Do Anything Pias
13 BOB MOULD Patch The Sky Merge
14 ROTTEN TOMMYS The Rotten Tommys Self-Released
15 M. WARD More Rain Merge
16 WACO BROTHERS Going Down In History Bloodshot
17 PARQUET COURTS Human Performance Rough Trade
18 THAO AND THE GET DOWN STAY DOWN A Man Alive Ribbon
19 TACOCAT Lost Time Hardly Art
20 RUFUS WAINWRIGHT Take All My Loves Universal
21 NIGHT MOVES Pennied Day Domino
22 LAST SHADOW PUPPETS Everything You’ve Come To Expect Domino
23 BRONZE Live In San Francisco Castle Face
24 HERON OBLIVION Heron Oblivion SUB POP
25 DAMIEN JURADO Visions Of Us On The Land Secretly Canadian
26 FEELS Feels Castle Face
27 ROBBIE FULKS Upland Stories Bloodshot
28 RJD2 Dame Fortune RJ’s Electrical Connection
29 MIKE AND THE MELVINS Three Men And A Baby SUB POP
30 ONO Yes, I’m A Witch Too Manimal
top adds
1 IVAN AND THE PARAZOL The All Right Nows Modernial
2 FERRARO Losing Sleep Cadence
3 COATHANGERS Nosebleed Weekend Suicide Squeeze
4 BIG BLACK DELTA Tragame Tierra Master Of Bates
5 ADAM GREEN Aladdin Totally Gross National Product
Jazz
1 KEVIN MAHOGANY The Vienna Affair Mahogany
2 CLAYTON BROTHERS Soul Brothers ArtistShare
3 GEORGE COLEMAN A Master Speaks Smoke Sessions
4 MELISSA ALDANA Back Home W
5 MILES DAVIS Miles Ahead
6 AL MUIRHEAD Oop! Chronograph
7 STACEY KENT Tenderly OKeh
8 VIJAY IYER AND WADADA LEO SMITH A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke ECM
9 KENNY BARRON TRIO Book Of Intuition Impulse
10 YELLOWJACKETS Cohearence Mack Avenue
world/international
1 BOMBINO Azel Partisan
2 ROKIA TRAORE Ne So Nonesuch
3 ROBERT MILLIS Indian Talking Machine: 78 RPM Record And Gramophone Collecting On The Sub-Continent Sublime Frequencies
4 NATTY NATION Divine Spark iNatty
5 FELA RANSOME KUTI AND HIS KOOLA LOBITOS Highlife-Jazz And Afro-Soul (1963-1969) Knitting Factory-Partisan
6 MAMAK KHADEM The Road Innova
7 A. KOSTIS The Jail’s A Fine School
8 SILVA Jupiter Six Degrees
9 E.N. YOUNG Call On Me
10 EILEEN IVERS Beyond The Bog Road Entertainment One
Hip hop adds
1 ROOTS MANUVA Switching Sides [EP] Big Dada
2 CITIZEN KAY With The People Asphalt
3 MR. LIF Don’t Look Down Mello Music
rpm/techno/industrial
1 UNDERWORLD Barbara Barbara, We Face A Shining Future Astralwerks
2 ONO Yes, I’m A Witch Too Manimal
3 THE RANGE Potential Domino
4 TIGA No Fantasy Required Counter
5 TOKIMONSTA Fovere Young Art
6 MEMMAKER Let There Be Lasers Braincorp
7 VARIOUS ARTISTS Star Wars Headspace Hollywood-American
8 PET SHOP BOYS Super x2
9 POWERKOMPANY Fever And Chills Self-Released
10 DJ SUN Quingxi Soular
loud rock/metal/hardcore
1 AMON AMARTH Jomsviking Metal Blade
2 METAL CHURCH “No Tomorrow” [Single] Rat Pak
3 NECRONOMICON Advent Of The Human God Season of Mist
4 KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Incarnate Roadrunner
5 LODY KONG Dreams And Visions Mascot
6 WALLS OF JERICHO No One Can Save You From Yourself Napalm
7 WORMED Krighsu Season of Mist
8 ARTILLERY Penalty By Perception Metal Blade
9 MOONSORROW Jumalten Aika Century
10 CALIBAN Gravity
loud rock adds
1 ABORTED Retrogore Century Media
2 INCITE Oppression Minus Head
3 MEDIA SOLUTION The Prelude Pavement
4 ABNORMALITY Mechanisms Of Omniscience Metal Blade
5 ACE FREHLEY Origins Vol. 1 eOne
