07-20-2026

KEXP Charts for the Week of July 10 - July 16

Add Date: July 20

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. Vince Staples - Cry Baby (Loma Vista)
  2. Baby Rose - YEARNALISM (Secretly Canadian)
  3. Kelela - new avatar (Warp)
  4. Panda Bear & Sonic Boom - A ? of WHEN (Domino)
  5. Tierra Whack - WHACK'S MUSEUM (Interscope)
  6. La Sécurité - Bingo!! (Bella Union)
  7. Ty Segall - Chrome (Drag City)
  8. Blondshell - Violins (Partisan)
  9. L’Rain - fata morgana (Mexican Summer)
  10. Steve Lacy - Oh yeah? (RCA)
  11. Deep Sea Diver - “Teardrop” (Sub Pop)
  12. Genesis Owusu - REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE (OURNESS)
  13. Nappy Nina & Swarvy - Sow & So (Lucid Haus)
  14. Dead Pioneers - Wagon Burner (Hassle)
  15. Alabama Shakes - I Must Be Dreaming (Island)
  16. Caroline Rose - “Yip Yip Yow” (SUCK Records)
  17. Fat Dog - Cancel Me (I’m Tired) (Domino)
  18. Sango - RHYTHM & MELODY (Mass Appeal)
  19. Kelsey Lu - So Help Me God (Dirty Hit)
  20. Spacemoth - Inward Eye (Greenway Records)
  21. MAQUINA. - BODY TRANSMISSION (Fuzz Club)
  22. Genesis Owusu - “HUMAN AGAIN” (Ourness)
  23. Getdown Services - Massive Champion (Breakfast)
  24. Ibibio Sound Machine - Chopping Mountain (Merge)
  25. Man/Woman/Chainsaw - Cannonball (Fiction Records)
  26. UCHE YARA - BODYSCANNER (goldendays FM)
  27. Charli xcx - Music, Fashion, Film (Atlantic)
  28. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Los Ojos Del Cóndor (Easy Eye Sound)
  29. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Alien Metal (p(doom))
  30. LEENALCHI (이날치) - Here Comes That Crow EP (Luaka Bop)
  31. Terror/Cactus - Colapso (Share It Music)
  32. Catherine Moan - CM Ultra (Born Losers)
  33. twisted teens - Florida Water Blues (Going Underground)
  34. she’s green - swallowtail EP (Photo Finish Records) 
  35. Sera Cahoone - I've Missed You All These Years (Sub Pop)
  36. Gurriers - Nobody's Coming To Save You (Play It Again Sam)
  37. Interpol - This Mirror Weighs A Ton (Partisan)
  38. Julia Jacklin - The Gem (4AD)
  39. Nia Archives - Emotional Junglist (HIJINXX/Island Records)
  40. Tycho & Sea Lemon - “Anotherwave” (Mom+Pop)
  41. Blind Yeo - The Lemoine Point (Bongo Joe)
  42. BODEGA - All Inside Aquarium (Chrysalis)
  43. Boy Harsher - “Jeans” (Nude Club)
  44. Ezra Collective - Here Because of Hope (Partisan)
  45. viragezero - viragezero (Bongo Joe)
  46. Death Cab For Cutie - I Built You A Tower (ANTI-)
  47. Telehealth - Green World Image (Sub Pop)
  48. Francis of Delirium - Run, Run Pure Beauty (Dalliance)
  49. aja monet - the color of rain (drink sum wtr)
  50. Jack White - Frozen Charlotte (Third Man)
  51. mary in the junkyard - Role Model Hermit (AMF Records)
  52. Ibeyi - Offerings (AWAL)
  53. Margo Price - Days Of Unrest (Loma Vista / Concord)
  54. proun - Maybe Luck (Good English) 
  55. Alewya - ZERO (Because London)
  56. Downtown Boys - Public Luxury (Sub Pop)
  57. Pond - Terrestrials (Mangovision)
  58. PawPaw Rod - Picture Day: A PawPaw Rod Album (Independent Co.) 
  59. Adrian Younge - Afro‐Disco Makossa (Linear Labs)
  60. Nirosta Steel - MY SKYSCRAPER (ULYSSA)
  61. Brokenchord - Lima Echo Crack! (South of North)
  62. Galaxians - Feel In Motion (Some Pulp Recordings)
  63. Greg Kramer - Heat Check (Krameroriginals)
  64. Mouth Ulcers - Silent Pictures (LAB)
  65. Takuya Matsumoto / 松本卓也 - Song of the Ocean EP (Inhale Exhale)
  66. Seu Jorge - The Other Side (Phonomotor)
  67. Chico Detour - Wash It Down EP (Den Tapes) 
  68. Chinese American Bear - Dim Sum & Then Some (Moshi Moshi)
  69. Black Ends - “All I’m Bone” (Youth Riot) 
  70. Chloé Caillet - “Bad Bara” (Ninja Tune)
  71. Jorja Smith - What Are The Odds (FAMM)
  72. Slow Pulp - Melodie (ANTI-)
  73. Syd - Beard (Free Lunch/Warner Records)
  74. Sylvan Esso - “Hot Slob” (Psychic Hotline)
  75. beabadoobee - Pylon (Dirty Hit/Interscope)
  76. Desire - “Summer Skin” (Italians Do It Better)
  77. Diary - Spiral Bound (Kanine)
  78. Ela Minus & Nick León - qué les pasó a mis amigos? EP (Smugglers Way)
  79. Erick The Architect - “No Doubt (I’m in Love)” (Mass Appeal)
  80. Growing Pains - Daniel Loves Mandy Forever (Photo Finish Records)
  81. Saul Williams - Leap Life (Big Dada)
  82. Snakehips & Austin MIllz - “PLZ HOLD” (feat. Tkay Maidza) (Ultra)
  83. Wishy - Nature’s Pill (Winspear)
  84. Frankie Rose - HILA (Born Losers/Night School Records)
  85. Let Your Hair Down - “Pingu’s Anthem” (College of Knowledge)
  86. MorMor - “Like Heaven” (feat. Celeste) (Promised Land)
  87. Now Always Fades - Coalesce (Northern Underground)
  88. The Womack Sisters - The Womack Sisters (Daptone)
  89. New Constellations & STRFKR - “Hot Blooded” (Rose City Rework) (Nettwerk)
  90. Iceage - For Love of Grace & the Hereafter (Mexican Summer) 

Americana/Folk: 

  1. Terror/Cactus - Colapso (Share It Music)
  2. twisted teens - Florida Water Blues (Going Underground)
  3. Sera Cahoone - I've Missed You All These Years (Sub Pop)
  4. Julia Jacklin - The Gem (4AD)
  5. Ibeyi - Offerings (AWAL)
  6. Margo Price - Days Of Unrest (Loma Vista / Concord)
  7. proun - Maybe Luck (Good English) 
  8. Allison Russell - In The Hour of Chaos (Fantasy/Concord)
  9. Tracey Nelson - Hercules (K/perennial)
  10. Laura Veirs - Temple Songs (Raven Marching Band)

Global: 

  1. Ibibio Sound Machine - Chopping Mountain (Merge)
  2. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Los Ojos Del Cóndor (Easy Eye Sound)
  3. LEENALCHI (이날치) - Here Comes That Crow EP (Luaka Bop)
  4. Terror/Cactus - Colapso (Share It Music)
  5. Blind Yeo - The Lemoine Point (Bongo Joe)
  6. Ezra Collective - Here Because of Hope (Partisan)
  7. Ibeyi - Offerings (AWAL)
  8. Alewya - ZERO (Because London)
  9. Adrian Younge - Afro Disco Makossa EP (Linear Labs)
  10. Seu Jorge - The Other Side (Phonomotor)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. Vince Staples - Cry Baby (Loma Vista)
  2. Tierra Whack - WHACK'S MUSEUM (Interscope)
  3. Genesis Owusu - REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE (OURNESS)
  4. Nappy Nina & Swarvy - Sow & So (Lucid Haus)
  5. Sango - RHYTHM & MELODY (Mass Appeal)
  6. aja monet - the color of rain (drink sum wtr)
  7. PawPaw Rod - Picture Day: A PawPaw Rod Album (Independent Co.) 
  8. Greg Kramer - Heat Check (Krameroriginals)
  9. Erick The Architect - “No Doubt (I’m in Love)” (Mass Appeal)
  10. Saul Williams - Leap Life (Big Dada)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. Kelela - new avatar (Warp)
  2. Sango - RHYTHM & MELODY (Mass Appeal)
  3. MAQUINA. - BODY TRANSMISSION (Fuzz Club)
  4. Ibibio Sound Machine - Chopping Mountain (Merge)
  5. UCHE YARA - BODYSCANNER (goldendays FM)
  6. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Alien Metal (p(doom))
  7. Terror/Cactus - Colapso (Share It Music)
  8. Catherine Moan - CM Ultra (Born Losers)
  9. Nia Archives - Emotional Junglist (HIJINXX/Island Records)
  10. Tycho & Sea Lemon - “Anotherwave” (Mom+Pop)

R&B/Blues/Soul: 

  1. Baby Rose - YEARNALISM (Secretly Canadian)
  2. Kelela - new avatar (Warp)
  3. Steve Lacy - Oh yeah? (RCA)
  4. Genesis Owusu - REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE (OURNESS)
  5. Alabama Shakes - I Must Be Dreaming (Island)
  6. Sango - RHYTHM & MELODY (Mass Appeal)
  7. Kelsey Lu - So Help Me God (Dirty Hit)
  8. Ibibio Sound Machine - Chopping Mountain (Merge)
  9. Nia Archives - Emotional Junglist (HIJINXX/Island Records)
  10. Ezra Collective - Here Because of Hope (Partisan)

Jazz: 

  1. Baby Rose - YEARNALISM (Secretly Canadian)
  2. LEENALCHI (이날치) - Here Comes That Crow EP (Luaka Bop)
  3. Ezra Collective - Here Because of Hope (Partisan)
  4. aja monet - the color of rain (drink sum wtr)
  5. Adrian Younge - Afro Disco Makossa EP (Linear Labs)
  6. Greg Kramer - Heat Check (Krameroriginals)
  7. Saul Williams - Leap Life (Big Dada)
  8. Sparklmami - in this body (Verve/Slowplay)
  9. Brian Jackson - Now More Than Ever (BBE)
  10. Thee Marloes - Di Hotel Malibu (Big Crown)

Northwest: 

  1. Deep Sea Diver - “Teardrop” (Sub Pop)
  2. Sango - RHYTHM & MELODY (Mass Appeal)
  3. Terror/Cactus - Colapso (Share It Music)
  4. Sera Cahoone - I've Missed You All These Years (Sub Pop)
  5. Tycho & Sea Lemon - “Anotherwave” (Mom+Pop)
  6. Death Cab For Cutie - I Built You A Tower (ANTI-)
  7. Telehealth - Green World Image (Sub Pop)
  8. Greg Kramer - Heat Check (Krameroriginals)
  9. Chico Detour - Wash It Down EP (Den Tapes) 
  10. Chinese American Bear - Dim Sum & Then Some (Moshi Moshi)

Bay Area: 

  1. Nappy Nina & Swarvy - Sow & So (Lucid Haus)
  2. Spacemoth - Inward Eye (Greenway Records)
  3. Tycho & Sea Lemon - “Anotherwave” (Mom+Pop)
  4. Kelley Stoltz - If You Don’t Know Me, Buy Now! (Dandy Boy)
  5. abracadabra - peel away EP (Melodic)
  6. Yea-Ming And The Rumours - Residue (Dandy Boy) 
  7. Satya - Yellow House (Checker Print) 
  8. Badvril - Lethal (Share It Music)
  9. Ismay - Half Truth (Fossil Records)
  10. Marika Christine - Enjoy The Clouds (Anxiety Blanket Records)

Adds: 

Nia Archives - Emotional Junglist (HIJINXX/Island Records)
Steve Lacy - Oh yeah? (RCA)
Yard Act - You’re Gonna Need A Little Music (Republic)
Catherine Moan - CM Ultra (Born Losers)
Eartheater - Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message (Mad Decent)
Lido Pimienta - Caribenya (ANTI-) 
Oxis - Oxis 9 (Boom)
Adrian Younge - Afro‐Disco Makossa (Linear Labs)
Brian Ennals & Blockhead - Boatshoes (Phantom Limb)
Bruno Berle - Sem Fronteiras (Far Out Recordings)
Helado Tropical - Helado Tropical (Psychic Hotline) 
Holy Wave - i’m DADA (Suicide Squeeze)
Hurry - Zoned Out (Lame-O)
Maria Minerva - Contact High (viis)
Nirosta Steel - MY SKYSCRAPER (ULYSSA)
Parts & Labor - Set of All Sets (Ernest Jenning Record Co.)
Show Me The Body - Alone Together (Loma Vista)
sundayclub - SUNDAYCLUB (Paper Bag)
Tricky - Different When It's Silent (False Idols)
Trophy Wife - Pathetic (AWAL)
White Flowers - Dreams for Somebody Else (The state51 Conspiracy)