1-20-2025

KEXP Charts for the Week of Jan. 10 - Jan. 16

Add Date: Jan. 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. SPELLLING - Portrait of My Heart (Sacred Bones)
  2. Michael Kiwanuka - Small Changes (Polydor)
  3. Deep Sea Diver - Billboard Heart (Sub Pop)
  4. Little Simz - “Hello, Hi” (AWAL Recordings Ltd.)
  5. Panda Bear - Sinister Grift (Domino)
  6. Kendrick Lamar - GNX (pgLang/Interscope)
  7. Franz Ferdinand - The Human Fear (Domino)
  8. Flying Lotus - Spirit Box EP (Warp)
  9. Ela Minus - DÍA (Domino)
  10. Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon (Transgressive)
  11. Father John Misty - Mahashmashana (Sub Pop)
  12. clipping. - Dead Channel Sky (Sub Pop)
  13. Horsegirl - Phonetics On and On (Matador)
  14. Σtella - Adagio (Sub Pop)
  15. Japanese Breakfast - For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) (Dead Oceans)
  16. Tyler, The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA (Columbia)
  17. Various Artists - TRAИƧA (Red Hot Org)
  18. Weep Wave - Speck (CorpoRAT)
  19. Bad Bunny - DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Rimas Entertainment)
  20. Yuma Abe - Hotel New Yuma (Thaian Records/Space Shower Music)
  21. Errol Eats Everything - NYAM! EP (Big Chune Media)
  22. Naked Giants - Shine Away (DevilDuck)
  23. Blondshell - If You Asked For A Picture (Partisan Records)
  24. Perfume Genius - Glory (Matador)
  25. Tunde Adebimpe - “Magnetic” (Sub Pop)
  26. Darkside - Nothing (Matador)
  27. Heartworms - Glutton For Punishment (Speedy Wunderground)
  28. Marie Davidson - City of Clowns (DEEWEE)
  29. Yukimi - For You (Ninja Tune)
  30. Kim Deal - Nobody Loves You More (4AD)
  31. Fazerdaze - Soft Power (section1)
  32. ALVILDA - C’est D​é​jà L’heure (Static Shock)
  33. The Cure - Songs of a Lost World (Fiction/Capitol)
  34. Freak Slug - I Blow Out Big Candles (Future Classic)
  35. Ahya Simone - Neptunian Blue (self-released)
  36. fat jon - Obscurity Continuum (Sichtexot)
  37. FKA twigs - EUSEXUA (Atlantic)
  38. Indigo De Souza - WHOLESOME EVIL FANTASY (Loma Vista)
  39. Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory (Jagjaguwar)
  40. Destroyer - Dan’s Boogie (Merge Records)
  41. Marinero - La La La (Hardly Art)
  42. TOKiMONSTA - Eternal Reverie (Young Art)
  43. Miki Berenyi Trio - Tripla (Bella Union)
  44. 070 Shake - Petrichor (Getting Out Our Dreams/Def Jam)
  45. Amyl and the Sniffers - Cartoon Darkness (Amyl and The Sniffers/Virgin Music)
  46. Kelly Lee Owens - Dreamstate (dh2)
  47. Lambrini Girls - Who Let The Dogs Out (City Slang)
  48. João Selva - Onda (Underdog)
  49. Isleña Antumalen - ÑAÑA (Everlasting Records S.L)
  50. i///u - Play For Someone You Love (i///u Stew Headquarters)
  51. Dua Saleh - I SHOULD CALL THEM (Ghostly International)
  52. Bartees Strange - Horror (4AD)
  53. Jungle - “Keep Me Satisfied” (Caiola Records)
  54. LCD Soundsystem - “X-Ray Eyes” (DFA/Columbia)
  55. Maribou State - Hallucinating Love (Ninja Tune)
  56. Brittany Davis - “Dance I Say” (Loosegroove Records)
  57. Doves - Constellations For The Lonely (EMI North)
  58. Hamilton Leithauser - This Side of the Island (Glassnote)
  59. Lean Low - “Out Of Rhythm” (feat. Jaydonclover) (Bad Taste)
  60. Mogwai - The Bad Fire (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
  61. Squid - Cowards (Warp)
  62. Youth Lagoon - Rarely Do I Dream (Fat Possum)
  63. Balcony Bridge - “Stretch Your Neck” (self-released)
  64. Morgan Nagler - “Cradle The Pain” (Little Operations Records)
  65. Chinese American Bear - Wah!!! (Moshi Moshi)
  66. Soccer Mommy - Evergreen (Loma Vista)
  67. Confidence Man - 3 AM (LA LA LA) (Polydor)
  68. mega cat - Ultramegacat (Share It Music)
  69. Haley Heynderickx - Seed of a Seed (Mama Bird Recording Co.)
  70. Delivery - Force Majeure (Heavenly/PIAS)
  71. zzzahara - Spiral Your Way Out (Lex)
  72. Crazy P - Any Signs of Love (Walk Don’t Walk Limited)
  73. Lauren Mayberry - Vicious Creature (EMI)
  74. Lawne - Attic (Wah Wah 45s)
  75. Wallice - The Jester (Dirty Hit)
  76. Friedberg - Hardcore Workout Queen (Clouds Hill)
  77. Nice Biscuit - SOS (The Reverberation Appreciation Society)
  78. deary - Aurelia EP (Sonic Cathedral)
  79. GARDENS - Flaws (Siluh Records)
  80. Lucinda Williams - Lucinda Williams Sings the Beatles From Abbey Road (Highway 20)
  81. Raz & Afla - Echoes of Resistance (Wah Wah 45s)
  82. Various Artists - Like Someone I Know: A Celebration of Margo Guryan (Sub Pop)  
  83. Black Ends - Psychotic Spew (Youth Riot)
  84. Shoko Igarashi - Onsen Music (Tigersushi)
  85. Kokoroko - Get the Message (Brownswood Recordings)
  86. Lyrics Born - Goodbye, Sticky Rice (self-released)
  87. Porridge Radio - Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me (Secretly Canadian)
  88. Julien Baker & TORRES - “Sugar in the Tank” (Matador)
  89. La Sécurité - “Detour” (Bella Union/Mothland)
  90. SASAMI - Blood On the Silver Screen (Domino)

Americana/Folk: 

  1. Father John Misty - Mahashmashana (Sub Pop)
  2. Haley Heynderickx - Seed of a Seed (Mama Bird Recording Co.)
  3. Lucinda Williams - Lucinda Williams Sings the Beatles From Abbey Road (Highway 20)
  4. Julien Baker & TORRES - “Sugar in the Tank” (Matador)
  5. Mount Eerie - Night Palace (P.W. Elverum & Sun, Ltd.)
  6. the innocence mission - Midwinter Swimmers (Thérèse)
  7. The Slaps - Mudglimmer (self-released)
  8. Angel Olsen - Cosmic Waves Volume 1 (somethingscosmic/Jagjaguwar)
  9. Good Morning - The Accident (self-released)
  10. Karl Blau - Vultures of Love (Otherly Love)

Global: 

  1. Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon (Transgressive)
  2. Bad Bunny - DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Rimas Entertainment)
  3. Yuma Abe - Hotel New Yuma (Thaian Records/Space Shower Music)
  4. João Selva - Onda (Underdog)
  5. mega cat - Ultramegacat (Share It Music)
  6. Lawne - Attic (Wah Wah 45s)
  7. Raz & Afla - Echoes of Resistance (Wah Wah 45s)
  8. Shoko Igarashi - Onsen Music (Tigersushi)
  9. Kokoroko - Get the Message (Brownswood Recordings)
  10. Femi Kuti - “Politics Don Expose Them” (Partisan)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. Little Simz - “Hello, Hi” (AWAL Recordings Ltd.)
  2. Kendrick Lamar - GNX (pgLang/Interscope)
  3. Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon (Transgressive)
  4. clipping. - Dead Channel Sky (Sub Pop)
  5. Tyler, The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA (Columbia)
  6. Errol Eats Everything - NYAM! EP (Big Chune Media)
  7. fat jon - Obscurity Continuum (Sichtexot)
  8. i///u - Play For Someone You Love (i///u Stew Headquarters)
  9. mega cat - Ultramegacat (Share It Music)
  10. Lawne - Attic (Wah Wah 45s)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. Flying Lotus - Spirit Box EP (Warp)
  2. Ela Minus - DÍA (Domino)
  3. Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon (Transgressive)
  4. Marie Davidson - City of Clowns (DEEWEE)
  5. Ahya Simone - Neptunian Blue (self-released)
  6. TOKiMONSTA - Eternal Reverie (Young Art)
  7. 070 Shake - Petrichor (Getting Out Our Dreams/Def Jam)
  8. Kelly Lee Owens - Dreamstate (dh2)
  9. LCD Soundsystem - “X-Ray Eyes” (DFA/Columbia)
  10. Maribou State - Hallucinating Love (Ninja Tune)

R&B/Blues/Soul: 

  1. Michael Kiwanuka - Small Changes (Polydor)
  2. Little Simz - “Hello, Hi” (AWAL Recordings Ltd.)
  3. Flying Lotus - Spirit Box EP (Warp)
  4. Moonchild Sanelly - Full Moon (Transgressive)
  5. Tyler, The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA (Columbia)
  6. Bad Bunny - DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Rimas Entertainment)
  7. Yukimi - For You (Ninja Tune)
  8. Ahya Simone - Neptunian Blue (self-released)
  9. FKA twigs - EUSEXUA (Atlantic)
  10. 070 Shake - Petrichor (Getting Out Our Dreams/Def Jam)

Jazz: 

  1. Ahya Simone - Neptunian Blue (self-released)
  2. João Selva - Onda (Underdog)
  3. i///u - Play For Someone You Love (i///u Stew Headquarters)
  4. mega cat - Ultramegacat (Share It Music)
  5. Lawne - Attic (Wah Wah 45s)
  6. Kokoroko - Get the Message (Brownswood Recordings)
  7. Polyrhythmics - “Chophouse” (self-released)
  8. Butcher Brown - Letters From The Atlantic (Concord Jazz)
  9. Cymande - Renascence (BMG)
  10. Femi Kuti - “Politics Don Expose Them” (Partisan)

Northwest: 

  1. Deep Sea Diver - Billboard Heart (Sub Pop)
  2. Weep Wave - Speck (CorpoRAT)
  3. Naked Giants - Shine Away (DevilDuck)
  4. Destroyer - Dan’s Boogie (Merge Records)
  5. i///u - Play For Someone You Love (i///u Stew Headquarters)
  6. Brittany Davis - “Dance I Say” (Loosegroove Records)
  7. Balcony Bridge - “Stretch Your Neck” (self-released)
  8. Chinese American Bear - Wah!!! (Moshi Moshi)
  9. mega cat - Ultramegacat (Share It Music)
  10. Haley Heynderickx - Seed of a Seed (Mama Bird Recording Co.)

Adds: 

​​Ela Minus - DÍA (Domino)
Bad Bunny - DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Rimas Entertainment)
Delivery - Force Majeure (Heavenly/PIAS)
jasmine.4.t - You Are The Morning (Saddest Factory Records)
Melissa Mary Ahern - Kerosene (FatCat)
Niambi - Taboo EP (Easier Said)
The Weather Station - Humanhood (Fat Possum)
Amayo - Lion Awakes (self-released)
Early James - Medium Raw (Easy Eye Sound)
Flora Hibberd - Swirl (22TWENTY)
Gabriel Teodros - GT REMIXES (self-released)
lots of hands - into a pretty room (Fire Talk)
mary eliza - Spider (self-released)
pigeon pit - Crazy Arms (Ernest Jenning Record Co.)
Rose Gray - Louder Please (Play It Again Sam)
Secret School - ENOUGH! (Nine Knocks)
Songhoy Blues - Héritage (Transgressive/[PIAS])
The Bures Band - Fool Circle (Love Police Records & Tapes)
The Pro-Teens - MF TEEN: Your Concurrence In The Above Is Assumed (College of Knowledge)
Yola - My Way EP (S-Curve)