August 2, 2026

The most-played new albums across KEXP, KCRW, KRCL, KUTX, The Current, and WXPN, ranked by station consensus.

Public radio chart, August 2, 2026
Rank	Album	Stations	Spins
1	Happiness Anytime Leon Bridges KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
2	Reality Awaits The Strokes KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
3	YEARNALISM Baby Rose KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current	5 spins
4	I Built You A Tower Death Cab for Cutie KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
5	The Womack Sisters The Womack Sisters KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	5 spins
6	Frozen Charlotte Jack White KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
7	Time Will Tell Devon Gilfillian KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
8	Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
9	Oh Yeah? Steve Lacy KCRW, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KUTX, The Current	5 spins
10	Helado Tropical Helado Tropical KCRW, KEXP, The Current	KCRW, KEXP, The Current	4 spins
11	Little Wide Open Kevin Morby KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
12	Middle of Nowhere Kacey Musgraves KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	3 spins
13	The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Lauryn Hill KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KEXP, KUTX, The Current	3 spins
14	Days Of Unrest Margo Price KEXP, KRCL, The Current	KEXP, KRCL, The Current	3 spins
15	Singin' to an Empty Chair Ratboys KRCL, The Current, WXPN	KRCL, The Current, WXPN	3 spins
16	Megasound Megasound KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	7 spins
17	Cry Baby Vince Staples KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	6 spins
18	Masks Off Jesse Welles The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	5 spins
19	Foreign Tongues The Rolling Stones The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	5 spins
20	I Must Be Dreaming Alabama Shakes KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
21	Ride Lonesome Beck KCRW, The Current	KCRW, The Current	4 spins
22	Remember the Humans Broken Social Scene KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
23	Music, Fashion, Film Charli xcx KEXP, The Current	KEXP, The Current	4 spins
24	Lordy Houndmouth KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
25	This Mirror Weighs a Ton Interpol The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
26	Sunshine Jungle KCRW, KUTX	KCRW, KUTX	4 spins
27	You're Gonna Need A Little Music Yard Act KUTX, WXPN	KUTX, WXPN	4 spins
28	Clovis Charley Crockett KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
29	Over Before You Know It Michigander The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
30	The New World Shearwater KCRW, KUTX	KCRW, KUTX	3 spins