11-27-2023

KEXP Charts for the Week of Nov 17 - Nov 23   

Add Date: Nov. 27     

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. Melenas - Ahora (Trouble In Mind)
  2. Black Pumas - Chronicles of a Diamond (ATO)
  3. André 3000 - New Blue Sun (Epic)
  4. Butcher Brown - Solar Music (Concord Jazz)
  5. Malummí - The Universe is Black (Irascible)
  6. Mon Laferte - Autopoiética (Universal Music Mexico)
  7. Sofia Kourtesis - Madres (Ninja Tune)
  8. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - The Silver Cord (KGLW)
  9. Jamila Woods - Water Made Us (Jagjaguwar) 
  10. Say She She - Silver (Karma Chief/Colemine)
  11. The Chemical Brothers - For That Beautiful Feeling (Republic)
  12. Polyrhythmics - Filter System (self-released) 
  13. Danny Brown - Quaranta (Warp)
  14. Tkay Maidza - Sweet Justice (4AD)
  15. Nation of Language - Strange Disciple (PIAS)
  16. Vagabon - Sorry I Haven’t Called (Nonesuch)
  17. Jalen Ngonda - Come Around and Love Me (Daptone)
  18. Romy - Mid Air (Young)
  19. Shabazz Palaces - Robed in Rareness (Sub Pop)
  20. Quantic - Dancing While Falling (Play It Again Sam)
  21. Telehealth - “Mindtrap” / “Bitter Melody” (Sub Pop)
  22. Brittany Howard - What Now (Island)
  23. DEBBY FRIDAY - “let u in” (Sub Pop)
  24. IDLES - TANGK (Partisan) 
  25. Sheer Mag - Playing Favorites (Third Man)
  26. Tierra Whack - “Chanel Pit” (Interscope)
  27. Arlo Parks - My Soft Machine (Deluxe) (Transgressive)
  28. Dawn Richard - The Architect (Merge)
  29. David Holmes feat. Raven Violet - Blind On A Galloping Horse (Heavenly) 
  30. Wild Nothing - Hold (Captured Tracks)
  31. Sampha - Lahai (4AD)
  32. Jorja Smith - falling or flying (FAMM)
  33. Hotline TNT - Cartwheel (Third Man)
  34. H31R - HeadSpace (Big Dada)
  35. Björk - “Oral (feat. ROSALÍA)” (One Little Independent)
  36. BADBADNOTGOOD & Charlotte Day Wilson - “Sleeper” (XL)
  37. Erick The Architect - “Ambrosia” feat. Channel Tres (self-released)
  38. The Smile - Wall Of Eyes (XL)
  39. Ali Sethi & Nicolas Jaar - Intiha (Other People)
  40. Chastity Belt - Live Laugh Love (Suicide Squeeze)
  41. DJ Manny - Hypnotized (Planet Mu)
  42. Helado Negro - Phasor (4AD)
  43. Wimps - City Lights (Youth Riot)
  44. DRAMA - Till We Die EP (self-released) 
  45. Bar Italia - The Twits (Matador)
  46. Lusine - Long Light (Ghostly International)
  47. Yussef Dayes - Black Classical Music (Brownswood) 
  48. Noname - Sundial (self-released)
  49. Genesis Owusu - STRUGGLER (Ourness/AWAL)
  50. Angelica Garcia - “El Que” / “Y Grito” (Partisan)
  51. Caroline Polachek - “Dang” (Perpetual Novice)
  52. MGMT - Loss of Life (Mom+Pop)
  53. Yaeji - “easy breezy” (XL)
  54. Yard Act - Where’s My Utopia (Republic)
  55. Logic1000 - Mother (Therapy/Because Music) 
  56. Reyna Tropical - “Ya Va Pasar” (Psychic Hotline)
  57. L’Rain - I Killed Your Dog (Mexican Summer)
  58. Sufjan Stevens - Javelin (Asthmatic Kitty)
  59. Blonde Redhead - Sit Down for Dinner (section1)
  60. James Blake - Playing Robots Into Heaven (Republic)
  61. Beirut - Hadsel (Pompeii) 
  62. ill peach - THIS IS NOT AN EXIT (Hardly Art)
  63. Glasser - crux (One Little Independent)
  64. Kurt Vile - Back to Moon Beach EP (Verve)
  65. Cat Power - Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert (Domino)
  66. George Riley - Un/limited Love (Ninja Tune) 
  67. Pure Bathing Culture - Chalice (self-released) 
  68. Marnie Stern - The Comeback Kid (Joyful Noise)
  69. Viji - So Vanilla (Speedy Wunderground/PIAS)
  70. A. Savage - Several Songs About Fire (Rough Trade)
  71. Gabriel Teodros - From the Ashes of Our Homes (self-released)
  72. Jaakko Eino Kalevi - Chaos Magic (Domino)
  73. PinkPantheress - Heaven knows (Warner)
  74. Art Feynman - Be Good the Crazy Boys (Western Vinyl)
  75. Red Axes - One More City (fabric Originals)
  76. Bella Boo - DreamySpaceyBlue (Studio Barnhus)
  77. Berhana - Amén (The Nomad’s Dream) (EQT Recordings)
  78. Livt - I Just Want My Bitches To Fly (DAY ONE ENT.)
  79. Hania Rani - Ghosts (Gondwana)
  80. Hooveriii - Pointe (The Reverberation Society)
  81. Pachyman - Switched-On (ATO)
  82. Margo Cilker - Valley of Heart’s Delight (Fluff & Gravy) 
  83. Slowdive - everything is alive (Dead Oceans)
  84. Burna Boy - I Told Them … (Atlantic)
  85. 070 Shake - “Black Dress” (Getting Out Our Dreams/Def Jam)
  86. Car Colors - “Old Death” 12” (Absolutely Kosher)
  87. Fred Again.. - “adore u” (feat. Obongjayar) (Atlantic)
  88. Middle Kids - Faith Crisis Pt. 1 (Middle Kids/AWAL)
  89. serpentwithfeet - GRIP (Secretly Canadian)
  90. Sleater-Kinney - Little Rope (Loma Vista)

Americana: 

  1. Sufjan Stevens - Javelin (Asthmatic Kitty)
  2. Beirut - Hadsel (Pompeii) 
  3. Cat Power - Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert (Domino)
  4. Margo Cilker - Valley of Heart’s Delight (Fluff & Gravy) 
  5. Jaime Wyatt - Feel Good (New West)
  6. Slow Pulp - Yard (ANTI-)
  7. Buck Meek - Haunted Mountain (4AD)
  8. Corinne Bailey Rae - Black Rainbows (Thirty Tigers) 
  9. Wilco - Cousin (dBpm)
  10. Margo Price - Strays II (Loma Vista)

Global: 

  1. Mon Laferte - Autopoiética (Universal Music Mexico)
  2. Sofia Kourtesis - Madres (Ninja Tune)
  3. Quantic - Dancing While Falling (Play It Again Sam)
  4. Ali Sethi & Nicolas Jaar - Intiha (Other People)
  5. Angelica Garcia - “El Que” / “Y Grito” (Partisan)
  6. Reyna Tropical - “Ya Va Pasar” (Psychic Hotline)
  7. Pachyman - Switched-On (ATO)
  8. Burna Boy - I Told Them … (Atlantic)
  9. Les Mamans du Congo & RROBIN - Ya Mizolé (Jarring Effects) 
  10. Les Amazones d'Afrique - Musow Danse (Real World Records)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. Butcher Brown - Solar Music (Concord Jazz)
  2. Danny Brown - Quaranta (Warp)
  3. Shabazz Palaces - Robed in Rareness (Sub Pop)
  4. Tierra Whack - “Chanel Pit” (Interscope)
  5. Dawn Richard - The Architect (Merge)
  6. H31R - HeadSpace (Big Dada)
  7. Erick The Architect - “Ambrosia” feat. Channel Tres (self-released)
  8. DJ Manny - Hypnotized (Planet Mu)
  9. Noname - Sundial (self-released)
  10. Gabriel Teodros - From the Ashes of Our Homes (self-released)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. Sofia Kourtesis - Madres (Ninja Tune)
  2. The Chemical Brothers - For That Beautiful Feeling (Republic)
  3. Romy - Mid Air (Young)
  4. Quantic - Dancing While Falling (Play It Again Sam)
  5. DEBBY FRIDAY - “let u in” (Sub Pop)
  6. Dawn Richard - The Architect (Merge)
  7. David Holmes feat. Raven Violet - Blind On A Galloping Horse (Heavenly) 
  8. Ali Sethi & Nicolas Jaar - Intiha (Other People)
  9. DJ Manny - Hypnotized (Planet Mu)
  10. DRAMA - Till We Die EP (self-released) 

R&B/Blues: 

  1. Black Pumas - Chronicles of a Diamond (ATO)
  2. Jamila Woods - Water Made Us (Jagjaguwar) 
  3. Say She She - Silver (Karma Chief/Colemine)
  4. Tkay Maidza - Sweet Justice (4AD)
  5. Jalen Ngonda - Come Around and Love Me (Daptone)
  6. Quantic - Dancing While Falling (Play It Again Sam)
  7. Brittany Howard - What Now (Island)
  8. Dawn Richard - The Architect (Merge)
  9. Sampha - Lahai (4AD)
  10. Jorja Smith - falling or flying (FAMM)

Jazz: 

  1. André 3000 - New Blue Sun (Epic)
  2. Butcher Brown - Solar Music (Concord Jazz)
  3. Polyrhythmics - Filter System (self-released) 
  4. Quantic - Dancing While Falling (Play It Again Sam)
  5. BADBADNOTGOOD & Charlotte Day Wilson - “Sleeper” (XL)
  6. Yussef Dayes - Black Classical Music (Brownswood) 
  7. Jaakko Eino Kalevi - Chaos Magic (Domino)
  8. Various Artists - Remixes JID020 (Jazz Is Dead)
  9. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson - Les Jardins Mystique Vol. 1 (Brainfeeder)
  10. Kamaal Williams - Stings (Black Focus)

Northwest: 

  1. Polyrhythmics - Filter System (self-released) 
  2. Shabazz Palaces - Robed in Rareness (Sub Pop)
  3. Telehealth - “Mindtrap” / “Bitter Melody” (Sub Pop)
  4. Wimps - City Lights (Youth Riot)
  5. Lusine - Long Light (Ghostly International)
  6. Pure Bathing Culture - Chalice (self-released) 
  7. Gabriel Teodros - From the Ashes of Our Homes (self-released)
  8. Livt - I Just Want My Bitches To Fly (DAY ONE ENT.)
  9. Sleater-Kinney - Little Rope (Loma Vista)
  10. UMI - talking to the wind EP (self-released)

Adds: 

BJ The Chicago Kid - Gravy (RCA)
Guided By Voices - Nowhere To Go But Up (Guided By Voices, Inc.) 
Acid Tongue - Blame It On the Youth EP (self-released)
André 3000 - New Blue Sun (Epic)
C’mon Tigre - Habitat (Intersuoni)
deary - deary EP (Sonic Cathedral)
Desire Marea - The Baddies of Isandlwana (Mute)
Magic AL - Good Grief (Sleepy Cat)
Otracami - touching the stove coil (self-released)
Rema - RAVAGE EP (Virgin Music Group) 
TTeo - Lovexpress 77 (Sonar Kollektiv)
Ghost Woman - Hindsight is 50/50 (Full Time Hobby) 
Mint Field - Aprender a Ser (Felte)
​​Montañera - A Flor de Piel (Western Vinyl)
Q - Hello, Everyday Changes (Columbia)