07-29-2025

KEXP Charts for the Week of July 18 - July 24

Add Date: July 28

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. Coral Grief - Air Between Us (Suicide Squeeze)
  2. Wet Leg - moisturizer (Domino)
  3. Barry Can’t Swim - Loner (Ninja Tune)
  4. Little Simz - Lotus (AWAL Recordings Ltd.)
  5. The Budos Band - VII (Diamond West)
  6. The Cure - Mixes of a Lost World (Lost Music Limited/Polydor)
  7. Sudan Archives - THE BPM (Stones Throw)
  8. WITCH - SOGOLO (Desert Daze Sound)
  9. Obongjayar - Paradise Now (September Recordings)
  10. Panic Shack - Panic Shack (Brace Yourself Records)
  11. Packaging - Packaging (Share It Music)
  12. Jay Som - Belong (Polyvinyl)
  13. Saba & No ID - From the Private Collection of Saba & No ID (self-released)
  14. TURNSTILE - NEVER ENOUGH (Roadrunner)
  15. Acapulco Lips - Now (Killroom Records)
  16. NoSo - When Are You Leaving? (Partisan)
  17. Water From Your Eyes - It’s a Beautiful Place (Matador)
  18. Sea Lemon - Diving For A Prize (Luminelle Recordings)
  19. Indigo De Souza - Precipice (Loma Vista)
  20. Kali Uchis - Sincerely, (Capitol)
  21. Jarv Dee X Bad Colours - BLAKHOUSE 2: TRIAL BY FIRE (Moor Colours)
  22. sunking - I DON'T LIKE MY TELEPHONE (ANTI-)
  23. seiji oda - HUMAN + NATURE (uknowme!)
  24. Geese - Getting Killed (Partisan)
  25. SPRINTS - All That Is Over (Sub Pop)
  26. Automatic - Is It Now? (Stones Throw Records)
  27. Hermanos Gutiérrez - “Elegantly Wasted” (feat. Leon Bridges) (Easy Eye Sound)
  28. Nine Inch Nails - TRON: Ares: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Interscope)
  29. Alex G - Headlights (RCA)
  30. Brittany Davis - Black Thunder (Loosegroove)
  31. Clipse - Let God Sort Em Out (Roc Nation)
  32. Suzzallo - The Quiet Year (self-released)
  33. Emma-Jean Thackray - Weirdo (Brownswood Recordings/Parlophone Records)
  34. Dark Chisme - “Breathe, Break it” (self-released)
  35. Blood Orange - Essex Honey (RCA)
  36. Curtis Harding - Departures & Arrivals: Adventures of Captain Curt (ANTI-)
  37. Nation of Language - Dance Called Memory (Sub Pop)
  38. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie (ANTI-)
  39. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  40. Hunx and His Punx - Walk Out On This World (Get Better Records)
  41. Lady Wray - Cover Girl (Big Crown Records)
  42. Soulwax - All Systems Are Lying (DEEWEE/Because)
  43. Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon (Third Man Records)
  44. Leikeli47 - Lei Keli ft. 47 / For Promotional Use Only (Acrylic/Hardcover/Thirty Tigers)
  45. Pulp - More (Rough Trade Records)
  46. Ty Segall - Possession (Drag City)
  47. Stereolab - Instant Holograms On Metal Film (Duophonic UHF Disks/Warp)
  48. M.O.S.S. - Youth Loser (Den Tapes)
  49. Jim Legxacy - black british music (2025) (XL Recordings)
  50. RIO KOSTA - Unicorn (Verdigris)
  51. Neggy Gemmy - She Comes From Nowhere (100% Electronica)
  52. Nilüfer Yanya - Dancing Shoes EP (Ninja Tune)
  53. Arc De Soleil - Lumin Rain (Maison)
  54. Gelli Haha - Switcheroo (Innovative Leisure)
  55. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Phantom Island (p(doom))
  56. Theo Croker - Dream Manifest (Dom Recs)
  57. Madeline Kenney - Kiss From the Balcony (Carpark)
  58. Natalie Bergman - My Home Is Not In This World (Third Man Records)
  59. Slick Rick - VICTORY (Mass Appeal)
  60. They Say Stories - Daydreams Will Do (self-released)
  61. Car Seat Headrest - The Scholars (Matador)
  62. Four Tet - “Into Dust (Still Falling)” (XL Recordings)
  63. Hot Chip - Joy In Repetition (Domino)
  64. Neko Case - Neon Grey Midnight Green (ANTI-)
  65. Panda Bear - “Virginia Tech” (Domino)
  66. Rocket - R is for Rocket (Transgressive/Canvasback)
  67. Ivy - Traces of You (Bar/None Records)
  68. JANE HANDCOCK - It’s Me, Not You (Death Row Records/gamma.)
  69. Murs - Love & Rockets 3:16 (The Emancipation) (Mello Music Group)
  70. POLIÇA - Dreams Go (Memphis Industries)
  71. Purity Ring - purity ring (the fellowship)
  72. A.G Joints x Eric G - Concentricity (CVNBAG)
  73. Annahstasia - Tether (drink sum wtr)
  74. Tune-Yards - Better Dreaming (4AD)
  75. Gwenno - Utopia (Heavenly Recordings)
  76. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last (Brownswood Recordings)
  77. Cerrone & Christine and the Queens - Catching feelings EP (Because)
  78. Adrian Quesada - Boleros Psicodélicos II (ATO)
  79. Daisy the Great - The Rubber Teeth Talk (S-Curve)
  80. Ryli - Come and Get Me (Dandy Boy)
  81. Loaded Honey - Love Made Trees (Vetra Records/AWAL Recordings Ltd.)
  82. Chicarica - Invierno en la playa (self-released)
  83. Jessica Winter - My First Album (Lucky Number)
  84. Leroi Conroy - A Tiger’s Tale (Colemine)
  85. Maxo - MARS IS ELECTRIC (SMILEFORME)
  86. Sampology - Ripen, Vol. 1 (Middle Name)
  87. The Reds, Pinks & Purples - The Past Is a Garden I Never Fed (Fire Records)
  88. Jeanines - How Long Can It Last (Slumberland)
  89. Joe Armon‐Jones - All The Quiet (Part II) (Aquarii)
  90. Pixel Grip - Percepticide: The Death of Reality (self-released)

Americana/Folk: 

  1. M.O.S.S. - Youth Loser (Den Tapes)
  2. Natalie Bergman - My Home Is Not In This World (Third Man Records)
  3. Neko Case - Neon Grey Midnight Green (ANTI-)
  4. Annahstasia - Tether (drink sum wtr)
  5. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override (dBpm Records])
  6. Small Paul - I Was Love, I Was Light (self-released)
  7. Lord Huron - The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1 (Mercury Records)
  8. Credit Electric - SALVATION (Credit Electric Union)
  9. Matt Berninger - Get Sunk (Book/Concord)
  10. Florry - Sounds Like... (Dear Life)

Global: 

  1. WITCH - SOGOLO (Desert Daze Sound)
  2. Hermanos Gutiérrez - “Elegantly Wasted” (feat. Leon Bridges) (Easy Eye Sound)
  3. Arc De Soleil - Lumin Rain (Maison)
  4. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last (Brownswood Recordings)
  5. Adrian Quesada - Boleros Psicodélicos II (ATO)
  6. Chicarica - Invierno en la playa (self-released)
  7. Arooj Aftab - “raat ki rani” (Sylvan Esso Remix) (Verve)
  8. Africa Express - Africa Express Presents... Bahidorá (World Circuit)
  9. Samantha Schmütz & Adrian Younge - Samantha & Adrian
  10. Dávila 666 - Dávila 666 EP (In The Red Records)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. Little Simz - Lotus (AWAL Recordings Ltd.)
  2. Saba & No ID - From the Private Collection of Saba & No ID (self-released)
  3. Jarv Dee X Bad Colours - BLAKHOUSE 2: TRIAL BY FIRE (Moor Colours)
  4. seiji oda - HUMAN + NATURE (uknowme!)
  5. Clipse - Let God Sort Em Out (Roc Nation)
  6. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  7. Leikeli47 - Lei Keli ft. 47 / For Promotional Use Only (Acrylic/Hardcover/Thirty Tigers)
  8. Jim Legxacy - black british music (2025) (XL Recordings)
  9. Theo Croker - Dream Manifest (Dom Recs)
  10. Slick Rick - VICTORY (Mass Appeal)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. Barry Can’t Swim - Loner (Ninja Tune)
  2. The Cure - Mixes of a Lost World (Lost Music Limited/Polydor)
  3. Sudan Archives - THE BPM (Stones Throw)
  4. Jarv Dee X Bad Colours - BLAKHOUSE 2: TRIAL BY FIRE (Moor Colours)
  5. sunking - I DON'T LIKE MY TELEPHONE (ANTI-)
  6. Nine Inch Nails - TRON: Ares: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Interscope)
  7. Dark Chisme - “Breathe, Break it” (self-released)
  8. Stereolab - Instant Holograms On Metal Film (Duophonic UHF Disks/Warp)
  9. RIO KOSTA - Unicorn (Verdigris)
  10. Neggy Gemmy - She Comes From Nowhere (100% Electronica)

R&B/Blues/Soul: 

  1. Little Simz - Lotus (AWAL Recordings Ltd.)
  2. The Budos Band - VIII (Diamond West)
  3. Sudan Archives - THE BPM (Stones Throw)
  4. Kali Uchis - Sincerely, (Capitol)
  5. seiji oda - HUMAN + NATURE (uknowme!)
  6. Hermanos Gutiérrez - “Elegantly Wasted” (feat. Leon Bridges) (Easy Eye Sound)
  7. Emma-Jean Thackray - Weirdo (Brownswood Recordings/Parlophone Records)
  8. Blood Orange - Essex Honey (RCA)
  9. Curtis Harding - Departures & Arrivals: Adventures of Captain Curt (ANTI-)
  10. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)

Jazz: 

  1. The Budos Band - VIII (Diamond West)
  2. sunking - I DON'T LIKE MY TELEPHONE (ANTI-)
  3. Brittany Davis - Black Thunder (Loosegroove)
  4. Emma-Jean Thackray - Weirdo (Brownswood Recordings/Parlophone Records)
  5. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  6. Theo Croker - Dream Manifest (Dom Recs)
  7. Kokoroko - Tuff Times Never Last (Brownswood Recordings)
  8. Joe Armon‐Jones - All The Quiet (Part II) (Aquarii)
  9. Mei Semones - Animaru (Bayonet)
  10. Brian Jackson & Masters At Work - “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” (feat. Black Thought) (BBE Music)

Northwest: 

  1. Coral Grief - Air Between Us (Suicide Squeeze)
  2. Packaging - Packaging (Share It Music)
  3. Acapulco Lips - Now (Killroom Records)
  4. Sea Lemon - Diving For A Prize (Luminelle Recordings)
  5. Jarv Dee X Bad Colours - BLAKHOUSE 2: TRIAL BY FIRE (Moor Colours)
  6. sunking - I DON'T LIKE MY TELEPHONE (ANTI-)
  7. Brittany Davis - Black Thunder (Loosegroove)
  8. Suzzallo - The Quiet Year (self-released)
  9. Dark Chisme - “Breathe, Break it” (self-released)
  10. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)

Adds: 

Indigo De Souza - Precipice (Loma Vista)
Tyler, The Creator - DON'T TAP THE GLASS (Columbia)
Bleary Eyed - Easy (Born Loser Records)
Cory Hanson - I Love People (Drag City)
Lord Huron - The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1 (Mercury Records)
Night Moves - Double Life (Domino)
Safe Mind - Cutting the Stone (Nude Club)
Clara Serra López - Lengua Materna (Part I) (Real World)
Credit Electric - SALVATION (Credit Electric Union)
Far Caspian - Autofiction (Tiny Library)
Folk Bitch Trio - Now Would Be A Good Time (Jagjaguwar)
Golomb - The Beat Goes On (No Quarter)
GRÓA - Drop P (One Little Independent)
Manslaughter 777 - God’s World (Thrill Jockey)
Merpire - MILK POOL (self-released)
Nihilistic Easyrider - DELUXE EDITION (Run For Cover)
nuovo testamento - Trouble EP (Discoteca Italia)
Pretty Bitter - Pleaser (Tiny Engines)
Samantha Schmütz & Adrian Younge - Samantha & Adrian (Linear Labs)
Sarah Levins - Eye-Spy EP (self-released)