09-16-2019

KEXP Charts for the Week of Sept. 6-12      

Top 90:  

1. SAULT – 5 (Forever Living Originals) 
2. Jay Som – Anak Ko (Polyvinyl) 
3. Grimes & i_o – Violence (4AD) 
4. NAVVI – 2502 EP (Hush Hush) 
5. Bat For Lashes – Lost Girls (AWAL) 
6. Rapsody – Eve (Jamla) 
7. Clairo – Immunity (FADER) 
8. Burna Boy – African Giant (Atlantic) 
9. Moodymann – Sinner (KDJ) 
10. Lower Dens – The Competition (Ribbon Music) 
11. BJ The Chicago Kid – 1123 (Motown) 
12. Moon Duo – Stars Are the Light (Sacred Bones) 
13. Lana Del Rey – Norman Fucking Rockwell (Interscope) 
14. Sheer Mag – A Distant Call (Wilsuns RC) 
15. Michael Cronin – Seeker (Merge) 
16. Lemolo – Swansea (self-released) 
17. Chong The Nomad – Non-Stop (self-released) 
18. YBN Cordae – The Lost Boy (Atlantic) 
19. Black Belt Eagle Scout – At The Party With My Brown Friends (Saddle Creek) 
20. The Murder Capital – When I Have Fears (Human Season) 
21. KOKOKO! - Fongola (Transgressive) 
22. Elbow – Giants of All Sizes (Verve) 
23. FKA twigs – Magdalene (Young Turks) 
24. DJ Shadow – Rocket Fuel (Mass Appeal) 
25. Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2 (Warner Bros.)  
26. Chance The Rapper – The Big Day (self-released) 
27. Great Grandpa – Four of Arrows (Double Double Whammy) 
28. Bon Iver - i, i (Jagjaguwar)  
29. Velvet Negroni – Neon Brown (4AD) 
30. Angel Olsen – All Mirrors (Jagjaguwar) 
31. Sudan Archives – Athena (Stones Throw) 
32. Ex Hex – It’s Real/What Kind Of Monster Are You (Merge) 
33. Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka (Polydor UK) 
34. Vivian Girls – Memory (Polyvinyl) 
35. TR/ST - The Destroyer – 2 (House Arrest) 
36. The New Pornographers – In the Morse Code of Brake Lights (Concord) 
37. Oso Oso – Basking in the Glow (Triple Crown) 
38. Jenny Hval – The Practice of Love (Sacred Bones) 
39. iLe – Almadura (Sony Latin) 
40. Hollie Cook – Dance in the Sunshine (Merge) 
41. girl in red – Chapter 2 EP (self-released) 
42. Hatchie – Keepsake (Double Double Whammy) 
43. Death Cab For Cutie – The Blue EP (Atlantic) 
44. Final Body – Nothyng (self-released)  
45. Sleater-Kinney – The Center Won’t Hold (Mom+Pop) 
46. Big Thief – Two Hands (4AD) 
47. Sampa The Great – The Return (Ninja Tune) 
48. DIIV – Deceiver (Captured Tracks) 
49. Frankie Cosmos – Close It Quietly (Sub Pop) 
50. GoldLink – Diaspora (RCA) 
51. Whitney – Forever Turned Around (Secretly Canadian) 
52. Friendly Fires – Inflorescent (Casablanca/Polydor) 
53. Battles – Juice B Crypts (Warp) 
54. clipping. – There Existed an Addiction to Blood (Sub Pop) 
55. Brittany Howard – Jaime (ATO) 
56. Oh, Rose – While My Father Sleeps (Park The Van) 
57. Squid – Town Centre EP (Speedy Wunderground) 
58. Blood Orange – Angel's Pulse (Domino) 
59. Chastity Belt – Chastity Belt (Hardly Art) 
60. The Berries – Berryland (Run For Cover)  
61. First Aid Kit – Strange Beauty (Columbia) 
62. Tinariwen – Amadjar (ANTI-) 
63. Ceremony – In The Spirit World Now (Relapse) 
64. Sequoyah Murray – Before You Begin (Thrill Jockey) 
65. Oh Sees – Face Stabber (Castle Face) 
66. G&D – Black Love & War (SomeOthaShip Connect/eOne) 
67. Phantogram – Mr Impossible (Republic) 
68. Temples – Hot Motion (ATO) 
69. Chelsea Wolfe – Birth of Violence (Sargent House) 
70. !!! - Wallop (Warp) 
71. Raphael Saadiq – Jimmy Lee (Columbia) 
72. Kindness – Something Like A War (Female Energy) 
73. Bombay Bicycle Club – Everything Else Has Gone Wrong (Mmm...) 
74. Jai Paul – Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones) (XL) 
75. Stef Chura – Midnight (Saddle Creek) 
76. Purple Mountains – Purple Mountains (Drag City) 
77. Jenn Champion – Turn Up the Radio (Hardly Art) 
78. Wilco – Ode To Joy (dBpm) 
79. Dude York – Falling (Hardly Art) 
80. Hibou – Halve (Barsuk) 
81. Marika Hackman – Any Human Friend (Sub Pop) 
82. (Various) - The Lion King: The Gift (Parkwood/Columbia) 
83. Tennis System – Lovesick (Graveface) 
84. Ezra Collective – You Can’t Steal My Joy (Enter The Jungle) 
85. Ty Segall – First Taste (Drag City) 
86. Rosalía & Ozuna – Yo x Ti, Tu x Mi (Columbia) 
87. HAIM – Summer Girl (Columbia) 
88. The Juan MacLean – The Brighter The Light (DFA)  
89. Lydia Ramsey – Flames for the Heart (self-released) 
90. Russian Circles – Blood Year (Sargent House) 

Americana: 

1. The Berries – Berryland (Run For Cover) 
2. First Aid Kit – Strange Beauty (Columbia)  
3. Purple Mountains – Purple Mountains (Drag City)  
4. Wilco – Ode To Joy (dBpm) 
5. Lydia Ramsey – Flames for the Heart (self-released)  
6. Orville Peck – Pony (Sub Pop)  
7. Bonnie “Prince” Billy – I Have Made a Place (Drag City) 
8. Esther Rose – You Made It This Far (Father/Daughter)  
9. Calexico and Iron & Wine – Years to Burn (Sub Pop)  
10. Mavis Staples – We Get By (ANTI-) 

World Music: 

1. Burna Boy – African Giant (Atlantic)  
2. KOKOKO! - Fongola (Transgressive)  
3. iLe – Almadura (Sony Latin)  
4. Hollie Cook – Dance in the Sunshine (Merge) 
5. Tinariwen – Amadjar (ANTI-)  
6. (Various) - The Lion King: The Gift (Parkwood/Columbia)  
7. Rosalía & Ozuna – Yo x Ti, Tu x Mi (Columbia)  
8. Africa Express – EGOLI (self-released)  
9. Songhoy Blues – Meet Me In The City EP (Fat Possum) 
10. Residente, iLe & Bad Bunny – Afilando los Cuchillos (self-released)

Hip Hop: 

1. Rapsody – Eve (Jamla/Roc Nation)  
2. YBN Cordae – The Lost Boy (Atlantic)  
3. DJ Shadow – Rocket Fuel (Mass Appeal)  
4. Chance The Rapper – The Big Day (self-released)  
5. Sampa The Great – Final Form (Ninja Tune)  
6. GoldLink – Diaspora (RCA)  
7. clipping. – There Existed an Addiction to Blood (Sub Pop)  
8. Common – Let Love (Loma Vista)  
9. Residente, iLe & Bad Bunny – Afilando los Cuchillos (self-released) 
10. Common Market – Triple Crown EP (self-released)  

RPM/Electronic: 

1. Grimes & i_o – Violence (4AD) 
2. NAVVI – 2502 EP (Hush Hush)  
3. Moodymann – Sinner (KDJ) 
4. Chong The Nomad – Non-Stop (self-released)  
5. FKA twigs – Magdalene (Young Turks) 
6. TR/ST - The Destroyer – 2 (House Arrest)  
7. Friendly Fires – Inflorescent (Casablanca/Polydor) 
8. Battles – Juice B Crypts (Warp) 
9. !!! - Wallop (Warp) 
10. Jai Paul – Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones) (XL) 

R&B/Blues: 

1. BJ The Chicago Kid – 1123 (Motown)  
2. FKA twigs – Magdalene (Young Turks) 
3. Velvet Negroni – Neon Brown (4AD)  
4. Sudan Archives – Athena (Stones Throw) 
5. Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka (Polydor UK)  
6. Brittany Howard – Jaime (ATO) 
7. Blood Orange – Angel's Pulse (Domino)  
8. Sequoyah Murray – Before You Begin (Thrill Jockey)  
9. G&D – Black Love & War (SomeOthaShip Connect/eOne) 
10. Raphael Saadiq – Jimmy Lee (Columbia)  

Northwest: 

1. NAVVI – 2502 EP (Hush Hush) 
2. Lemolo – Swansea (self-released)  
3. Chong The Nomad – Non-Stop (self-released) 
4. Great Grandpa – Four of Arrows (Double Double Whammy)  
5. Death Cab For Cutie – The Blue EP (Atlantic)  
6. Final Body – Nothyng (self-released)  
7. Chastity Belt – Chastity Belt (Hardly Art)  
8. The Berries – Berryland (Run For Cover)  
9. Jenn Champion – Turn Up the Radio (Hardly Art)  
10. Dude York – Falling (Hardly Art) 

Adds: 

Sampa The Great – The Return (Ninja Tune) 
(Sandy) Alex G – House of Sugar (Domino) 
Alex Cameron – Miami Memory (Secretly Canadian)  
Charli XCX – Charli (Atlantic)  
SassyBlack – Ancient Mahogany Gold (self-released) 
Octo Octa – Resonant Body (T4T LUV NRG) 
Gruff Rhys – Pang! (Rough Trade)  
The Paranoyds – Carnage Bargain (Suicide Squeeze) 
Devendra Banhart – Ma (Nonesuch)  
Y La Bamba – Entre Los Dos EP (Tender Loving Empire) 
Chelsea Wolfe – Birth of Violence (Sargent House) 
Men I Trust – Oncle Jazz (self-released)  
Pernice Brothers – Spread The Feeling (Ashmont) 
The Lumineers – III (Dualtone)  
Bethlehem Steel – Bethlehem Steel (Exploding In Sound) 
Metronomy – Metronomy Forever (Because Music)  
Belle and Sebastian – Days of the Bagnold Summer (Matador)  
Pixies – Beneath The Eyrie (Infectious/BMG) 
Long Beard – Means To Me (Double Double Whammy) 
Wolfram – Amadeus (DFA)  
Sheena, Anika and Augusta – Simple Pleasures EP (Asian Man) 
Luke Temple – Both-And (Native Cat)  
SISTERS – We Can Get Together EP (Tender Loving Empire)  
Dumb Thumbs – In The Wild EP (self-released) 
Trupa Trupa – Of The Sun (Glitterbeat)