03-30-2020

KEXP Charts for the Week of Mar. 20-26 

Top 90:  

1. Caribou – Suddenly (Merge) 
2. Grimes – Miss Anthropocene (4AD) 
3. Yves Tumor – Heaven To A Tortured Mind (Warp) 
4. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
5. Christine and the Queens – La Vita Nuova EP (Because Music) 
6. Four Tet – Sixteen Oceans (Text) 
7. Perfume Genius – Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (Matador) 
8. Tomo Nakayama – Melonday (self-released) 
9. Gil Scott-Heron – We're New Again (A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven) (XL) 
10. Tame Impala – The Slow Rush (Modular) 
11. U.S. Girls – Heavy Light (4AD) 
12. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder) 
13. Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Sun EP (Dead Oceans) 
14. The Weeknd – After Hours (XO/Republic) 
15. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released) 
16. Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open (Matador) 
17. Shopping – All or Nothing (FatCat) 
18. Porridge Radio – Every Bad (Secretly Canadian) 
19. Gorillaz – Song Machine (Parlophone) 
20. Little Dragon – New Me, Same Us (Ninja Tune) 
21. Hotels – Queens (West African Peanut Soup) (self-released) 
22. Obongjayar – Which Way Is Forward? EP (September) 
23. Destroyer – Have We Met (Merge) 
24. Childish Gambino – 3.15.20 (Wolf + Rothstein/RCA) 
25. Hinds – The Prettiest Curse (Mom+Pop) 
26. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Cars in Space (Sub Pop) 
27. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (feat. Blood Orange) (Modular)  
28. Moaning – Uneasy Laughter (Sub Pop) 
29. Jungle Fire – Jungle Fire (Nacional) 
30. Cold Beat – Mother (DFA) 
31. Locate S,1 – Personalia (Captured Tracks) 
32. Kassa Overall – I Think I’m Good (Brownswood) 
33. Moses Sumney - græ (Jagjaguwar) 
34. Drive-By Truckers – The Unraveling (ATO) 
35. Soccer Mommy – color theory (Loma Vista) 
36. Tres Leches – Nieve (self-released) 
37. Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud (Merge) 
38. Chromatics – Toy (Italians Do It Better) 
39. Wajatta – Don't Let Get You Down (Brainfeeder) 
40. Antibalas – Fu Chronicles (Daptone) 
41. Cornershop – England is a Garden (Ample Play) 
42. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise) 
43. Best Coast – Always Tomorrow (Concord) 
44. Caroline Rose – Superstar (New West)   
45. Smokey Brights - 72 (Freakout) 
46. Head Hurt – EP (self-released) 
47. Thao & The Get Down Stay Down – Temple (Ribbon) 
48. Bettye Lavette – Blackbirds (Verve) 
49. The Psychedelic Furs – Made of Rain (Cooking Vinyl) 
50. Jay Som – A Thousand Words/Can’t Sleep (Polyvinyl) 
51. Purity Ring – Womb (4AD) 
52. Essam & Petty Pro – chapter20six (self-released) 
53. Daisies – Cherries EP (self-released) 
54. Chicano Batman – Invisible People (ATO) 
55. Holy Fuck – Deleter (self-released) 
56. Torres – Silver Tongue (Merge) 
57. Dogleg – Melee (Triple Crown) 
58. Rosalía - Juro Que (Columbia) 
59. The Strokes – The New Abnormal (Cult) 
60. Nigel – Tantrum (Ted) 
61. The Men – Mercy (Sacred Bones) 
62. Against All Logic – 2017-2019 (Other People) 
63. Habibi – Anywhere But Here (muddguts) 
64. Real Estate – The Main Thing (Domino) 
65. Disq – Collector (Saddle Creek) 
66. Brownout – Berlin Sessions (Fat Beats) 
67. Yppah – Sunset in the Deep End (Future Archives) 
68. Poliça - When We Stay Alive (Memphis Industries) 
69. Damien Jurado – What's New, Tomboy? (Mama Bird) 
70. Vanna Oh! - Chaperone (self-released) 
71. Aminé - Shimmy (Republic)  
72. Steve Earle & The Dukes - Ghosts of West Virginia (New West) 
73. Diet Cig – Do You Wonder About Me? (Frenchkiss) 
74. Nation of Language – Introduction, Presence (self-released) 
75. Fenne Lily – Hypochondriac (Dead Oceans) 
76. Braids – Shadow Offering (Secret City) 
77. Margaret Glaspy – Devotion (ATO) 
78. EOB – Earth (Capitol)  
79. Dirty Projectors – Windows Open EP (Domino) 
80. Empress Of – I'm Your Empress Of (Terrible) 
81. Hamilton Leithouser – The Loves of Your Life (Glassnote) 
82. Acid Tongue – Bullies (Freakout) 
83. King Krule – Man Alive! (Matador) 
84. Sam Doores – Sam Doores (New West) 
85. Pearl Jam – Gigaton (Monkeywrench/Republic) 
86. Courtney Marie Andrews – Old Flowers (Fat Possum) 
87. Phantogram- Ceremony (Republic) 
88. Deradoorian – Find The Sun (ANTI-) 
89. Bonny Light Horseman – Bonny Light Horseman (37d03d) 
90. Georgia – Seeking Thrills (Domino) 

Americana: 

1. Drive-By Truckers – The Unraveling (ATO)  
2. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise)  
3. Steve Earle & The Dukes – Ghosts of West Virginia (New West)  
4. Sam Doores – Sam Doores (New West)  
5. Courtney Marie Andrews – Old Flowers (Fat Possum) 
6. Bonny Light Horseman – Bonny Light Horseman (37d03d)  
7. Danny Barnes – Man On Fire (ATO)  
8. Caitlin Sherman – Death to the Damsel (Nine Mile)  
9. Rookie – Rookie (Bloodshot)  
10. Paul Burch & The WPA Ballclub – Light Sensitive (Plowboy) 

World Music: 

1. Obongjayar – Which Way Is Forward? EP (September)  
2. Jungle Fire – Jungle Fire (Nacional)  
3. Antibalas – Fu Chronicles (Daptone)  
4. Rosalía - Juro Que (Columbia)  
5. Brownout – Berlin Sessions (Fat Beats) 
6. Burna Boy – Odogwu (Atlantic)  
7. dumama + kechou – buffering juju (Mushroom Hour Half Hour) 
8. Sunny Jain – Wild Wild East (Smithsonian Folkways) 
9. Hailu Mergia – Yene Mircha (Awesome Tapes From Africa) 
10. Mdou Moctar – Ibitlan (Sahel Sounds) 

Hip Hop: 

1. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
2. Kassa Overall – I Think I’m Good (Brownswood)  
3. Essam & Petty Pro – chapter20six (self-released)  
4. Nigel – Tantrum (Ted)  
5. Aminé - Shimmy (Republic) - 3 (single)  
6. Julie-C – Sovereign Queendom Archives, Vol. 1 (self-released)  
7. Stormzy – Heavy Is The Head (Atlantic)  
8. EARTHGANG – Mirrorland (Dreamville/Interscope)  
9. Denzel Curry x Kenny Beats - Unlocked (Loma Vista)  
10. J.Period & Black Thought – Rage Is Back (Freestyle) (Truelements)     

RPM/Electronic: 

1. Caribou – Home (Merge)  
2. Grimes – Miss Anthropocene (4AD)  
3. Yves Tumor – Heaven To A Tortured Mind (Warp)  
4. Four Tet – Sixteen Oceans (Text)  
5. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder)  
6. The Avalanches – We Will Always Love You (feat. Blood Orange) (Modular)  
7. Cold Beat – Mother (DFA)  
8. Chromatics – Toy (Italians Do It Better)  
9. Wajatta – Don't Let Get You Down (Brainfeeder)  
10. Holy Fuck – Deleter (self-released) 

R&B/Blues: 

1. Gil Scott-Heron – We're New Again (A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven) (XL)  
2. Thundercat – It Is What It Is (Brainfeeder)   
3. Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Sun EP (Dead Oceans)  
4. The Weeknd – After Hours (XO/Republic)  
5. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released)  
6. Childish Gambino – 3.15.20 (Wolf + Rothstein/RCA) 
7. Swamp Dogg – Sorry You Couldn’t Make It (Joyful Noise) 
8. Bettye Lavette – Blackbirds (Verve) 
9. Blvck Spvde – Svmthngz & Nvthngz Sessions (Pugilista Trading Co.)  
10. 070 Shake – Modus Vivendi (G.O.O.D./Def Jam) 

Northwest: 

1. Shabazz Palaces – The Don of Diamond Dreams (Sub Pop) 
2. Perfume Genius – Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (Matador)  
3. Tomo Nakayama – Melonday (self-released)  
4. Parisalexa – Troubled Waters (self-released) 
5. Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open (Matador)  
6. Hotels – Queens (West African Peanut Soup) (self-released)  
7. Tres Leches – Nieve (self-released) 
8. Smokey Brights - 72 (Freakout) 
9. Head Hurt – EP (self-released) 
10. Essam & Petty Pro – chapter20six (self-released) 

Adds: 

Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud (Merge) 
The Weeknd – After Hours (XO/Republic) 
Sorry – 925 (Domino) 
Childish Gambino – 3.15.20 (Wolf + Rothstein/RCA)  
Nap Eyes – Snapshot of a Beginner (Jagjaguwar) 
Margaret Glaspy – Devotion (ATO) 
Half Waif – The Caretaker (ANTI-) 
Little Dragon – New Me, Same Us (Ninja Tune) 
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad – Jazz Is Dead (self-released) 
TOKiMONSTA – Oasis Nocturno (self-released) 
Western Centuries – Call the Captain (Free Dirt)