10-06-2025

KEXP Charts for the Week of Sept. 26 - Oct. 2

Add Date: Oct. 6

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. Geese - Getting Killed (Partisan)
  2. Wednesday - Bleeds (Dead Oceans)
  3. Neko Case - Neon Grey Midnight Green (ANTI-)
  4. Tame Impala - Deadbeat (Columbia)
  5. Cut Copy - Moments (Cutters)
  6. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  7. Automatic - Is It Now? (Stones Throw)
  8. Francis of Delirium - “Little Black Dress" (Dalliance Recordings)
  9. Ya Tseen - Stand On My Shoulders (Sub Pop)
  10. SPRINTS - All That Is Over (Sub Pop)
  11. Nation of Language - Dance Called Memory (Sub Pop)
  12. Blood Orange - Essex Honey (RCA)
  13. Nourished By Time - The Passionate Ones (XL Recordings)
  14. Packaging - Packaging (Share It Music)
  15. Gorillaz - The Mountain (KONG)
  16. NoSo - When Are You Leaving? (Partisan)
  17. Sudan Archives - THE BPM (Stones Throw)
  18. World News - “Everything Is Coming Up Roses” (Pie & Mash)
  19. The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie (ANTI-)
  20. Smokey Brights - Dashboard Heat (Share It Music)
  21. Night Tapes - portals//polarities (Nettwerk)
  22. Wet Leg - moisturizer (Domino)
  23. Dry Cleaning - Secret Love (4AD)
  24. Maruja - Pain to Power (Music For Nations)
  25. Big Thief - Double Infinity (4AD)
  26. Curtis Harding - Departures & Arrivals: Adventures of Captain Curt (ANTI-)
  27. shame - Cutthroat (Dead Oceans)
  28. Dijon - Baby (R&R/Warner)
  29. Tyler, The Creator - DON'T TAP THE GLASS (Columbia)
  30. bloom effect - oscilón (Kingfisher Bluez)
  31. Lady Wray - Cover Girl (Big Crown Records)
  32. Cate Le Bon - Michelangelo Dying (Mexican Summer)
  33. Guerilla Toss - You’re Weird Now (Sub Pop)
  34. KAYTRANADA - AIN’T NO DAMN WAY! (RCA)
  35. Cochemea - Vol III: Ancestros Futuros (Daptone)
  36. Go Kurosawa - soft shakes (Guruguru Brain)
  37. Jorja Smith - “With You” (FAMM)
  38. Just Mustard - WE WERE JUST HERE (Partisan)
  39. Yves Tumor x NINA - “WE DONT COUNT” (Warp)
  40. Nine Inch Nails - TRON: Ares: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Interscope)
  41. Spoon - “Chateau Blues” (Matador)
  42. Dean Johnson - I Hope We Can Still Be Friends (Saddle Creek)
  43. Polyrhythmics - Life from Below (Polyrhythmics)
  44. SHIMA - Welcome to SHIMAJIMA (Young Art)
  45. SONS - Hallo ([PIAS] Recordings)
  46. JID - God Does Like Ugly (Dreamville)
  47. Hunx and His Punx - Walk Out On This World (Get Better)
  48. Jenevieve - CRYSALIS (Interscope)
  49. Lila Iké - Treasure Self Love (Ineffable)
  50. Anna von Hausswolff - ICONOCLASTS (YEAR0001)
  51. Jay Som - Belong (Polyvinyl)
  52. Thundercat - I Wish I didn’t Waste Your Time / Children of The Baked Potato (Brainfeeder)
  53. Antibalas - Hourglass (Daptone)
  54. Chalk - “Pain” (ALTER Music)
  55. Danny Brown - Stardust (Warp)
  56. Genesis Owusu - “PIRATE RADIO” (OURNESS)
  57. Hatchie - Liquorice (Secretly Canadian)
  58. Jimena Ángel - “Selflove” (Partyfine)
  59. Odonis Odonis - Odonis Odonis (Royal Mountain)
  60. Helado Negro - More (edit) [single, Big Dada
  61. Rocket - R is for Rocket (Transgressive/Canvasback)
  62. Say She She - Cut & Rewind (drink sum wtr)
  63. David Byrne - Who Is The Sky? (Matador Records)
  64. Chance the Rapper - Star Line (self-released)
  65. Ribbon Skirt - PENSACOLA EP (Mint Records)
  66. CARRTOONS - Space Cadet (+1)
  67. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override (dBpm Records)
  68. pôt-pot - Warsaw 480km (Felte)
  69. Suede - Antidepressants (BMG Rights Management)
  70. Boyish - Gun (R&R)
  71. Die Spitz - Something to Consume (Third Man)
  72. Ivy - Traces of You (Bar/None)
  73. The Hives - The Hives Forever, Forever The Hives (Play It Again Sam)
  74. Ami Taf Ra - The Prophet and The Madman (Brainfeeder)
  75. Cass McCombs - Interior Live Oak (Domino)
  76. Meklit - A Piece of Infinity (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
  77. Yasmine Hamdan - I Remember I Forget بنسى وبتذك (Crammed Discs)
  78. Algernon Cadwallader - Trying Not to Have a Thought (Saddle Creek)
  79. james K - Friend (AD 93)
  80. Lucrecia Dalt - A Danger to Ourselves (RVNG Intl)
  81. Margo Price - Hard Headed Woman (Loma Vista)
  82. Hibou - It Seems To Me (Spirit Goth)
  83. Barry Can’t Swim - Loner (Ninja Tune)
  84. Annahstasia - Tether (drink sum wtr)
  85. WITCH - SOGOLO (Desert Daze Sound)
  86. Stereolab - Fed Up With Your Job / Constant And Uniform Movement Unknown (Warp)
  87. Hot Chip - Joy In Repetition (Domino)
  88. Heavy Bloom - “IN MY HEAD” (self-released)
  89. Captain Planet - DIG (Bastard Jazz)
  90. Deem Spencer - Pain & the people around me (drink sum wtr)

Americana/Folk: 

  1. Wednesday - Bleeds (Dead Oceans)
  2. Neko Case - Neon Grey Midnight Green (ANTI-)
  3. Big Thief - Double Infinity (4AD)
  4. Dean Johnson - I Hope We Can Still Be Friends (Saddle Creek)
  5. Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override (dBpm Records)
  6. Cass McCombs - Interior Live Oak (Domino)
  7. Meklit - A Piece of Infinity (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
  8. Margo Price - Hard Headed Woman (Loma Vista)
  9. Annahstasia - Tether (drink sum wtr)
  10. Hand Habits - Blue Reminder (Fat Possum)

Global: 

  1. Cochemea - Vol III: Ancestros Futuros (Daptone)
  2. Go Kurosawa - soft shakes (Guruguru Brain)
  3. Lila Iké - Treasure Self Love (Ineffable)
  4. Antibalas - Hourglass (Daptone)
  5. Jimena Ángel - “Selflove” (Partyfine)
  6. Helado Negro - More (edit) [single, Big Dada
  7. Meklit - A Piece of Infinity (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
  8. Yasmine Hamdan - I Remember I Forget بنسى وبتذك (Crammed Discs)
  9. Lucrecia Dalt - A Danger to Ourselves (RVNG Intl)
  10. WITCH - SOGOLO (Desert Daze Sound)

Hip-Hop: 

  1. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  2. Nourished By Time - The Passionate Ones (XL Recordings)
  3. Tyler, The Creator - DON'T TAP THE GLASS (Columbia)
  4. KAYTRANADA - AIN’T NO DAMN WAY! (RCA)
  5. JID - God Does Like Ugly (Dreamville)
  6. Lila Iké - Treasure Self Love (Ineffable)
  7. Danny Brown - Stardust (Warp)
  8. Genesis Owusu - “PIRATE RADIO” (OURNESS)
  9. Chance the Rapper - Star Line (self-released)
  10. CARRTOONS - Space Cadet (+1)

RPM/Electronic: 

  1. Cut Copy - Moments (Cutters)
  2. Sudan Archives - THE BPM (Stones Throw)
  3. KAYTRANADA - AIN’T NO DAMN WAY! (RCA)
  4. Jorja Smith - “With You” (FAMM)
  5. Nine Inch Nails - TRON: Ares: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Interscope)
  6. SHIMA - Welcome to SHIMAJIMA (Young Art)
  7. Jimena Ángel - “Selflove” (Partyfine)
  8. james K - Friend (AD 93)
  9. Lucrecia Dalt - A Danger to Ourselves (RVNG Intl)
  10. Barry Can’t Swim - Loner (Ninja Tune)

R&B/Blues/Soul: 

  1. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  2. Blood Orange - Essex Honey (RCA)
  3. Nourished By Time - The Passionate Ones (XL Recordings)
  4. Sudan Archives - THE BPM (Stones Throw)
  5. Curtis Harding - Departures & Arrivals: Adventures of Captain Curt (ANTI-)
  6. Dijon - Baby (R&R/Warner)
  7. Tyler, The Creator - DON'T TAP THE GLASS (Columbia)
  8. Lady Wray - Cover Girl (Big Crown Records)
  9. Cochemea - Vol III: Ancestros Futuros (Daptone)
  10. Jorja Smith - “With You” (FAMM)

Jazz: 

  1. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  2. Maruja - Pain to Power (Music For Nations)
  3. Cochemea - Vol III: Ancestros Futuros (Daptone)
  4. Polyrhythmics - Life from Below (self-released)
  5. CARRTOONS - Space Cadet (+1)
  6. Ami Taf Ra - The Prophet and The Madman (Brainfeeder)
  7. Meklit - A Piece of Infinity (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
  8. Sunbörn Meets Clap! Clap! - “Jolloff On The Roll Off” (Wah Wah 45s)
  9. KeiyaA - hooke’s law (XL Recordings)
  10. Ife Ogunjobi - “Cali” (feat. Samm Henshaw) (Out Of (The) Blue)

Northwest: 

  1. Kassa Overall - CREAM (Warp)
  2. Packaging - Packaging (Share It Music)
  3. Smokey Brights - Dashboard Heat (Share It Music)
  4. bloom effect - oscilón (Kingfisher Bluez)
  5. Dean Johnson - I Hope We Can Still Be Friends (Saddle Creek)
  6. Polyrhythmics - Life from Below (self-released)
  7. Hibou - It Seems To Me (Spirit Goth)
  8. Heavy Bloom - “IN MY HEAD” (self-released)
  9. Small Shake - Platonics EP (self-released)
  10. Acapulco Lips - Now (Killroom Records)

Adds: 

Rocket - R is for Rocket (Transgressive/Canvasback)
Say She She - Cut & Rewind (drink sum wtr)
Afternoon Bike Ride - Running With Scissors (Friends of Friends)
Lady Wray - Cover Girl (Big Crown)
Prewn - System (Exploding In Sound)
Pynch - Beautiful Noise (Chillburn Recordings)
Real Bad Man & Genevieve Artadi - Everything Is Under Control (Real Bad Man Records)
Ribbon Skirt - PENSACOLA EP (Mint Records)
Rochelle Jordan - Through the Wall (Empire)
The Diasonics - Ornithology (Record Kicks)
Afrodream - Guiss Guiss (Rubik Media)
Al Nicol - Only Hoping (self-released)
Daffo - Where the Earth Bends (Concord)
George Riley - More is More (confessions)
Jr. Thomas & Eraserhood Sound - Jr. Thomas in the Eraserhood (DeepMatter)
MADMADMAD - Run EP (Def Pressé)
Micah E. Wood - You, Me, the Reign (Crafted Sounds)
Pain Magazine - Violent God (Humus Records)
Peel Dream Magazine - Taurus (Topshelf)
SCALER - endlessly (Black Acre)
Snooper - Worldwide (Third Man)
The Cords - The Cords (Slumberland/Skep Wax)