August 9, 2026

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

Public radio chart, August 9, 2026
Rank	Album	Stations	Spins
1	Happiness Anytime Leon Bridges KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	10 spins
2	I Must Be Dreaming Alabama Shakes KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
3	Oh Yeah? Steve Lacy KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
4	YEARNALISM Baby Rose KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current	5 spins
5	I Built You A Tower Death Cab For Cutie KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
6	Frozen Charlotte Jack White KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
7	Cry Baby Vince Staples KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KEXP, KUTX, The Current	5 spins
8	Ambiguous Desire Arlo Parks KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KEXP, KUTX, The Current	4 spins
9	Time Will Tell Devon Gilfillian KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
10	Big World Hovvdy KCRW, KRCL, KUTX	KCRW, KRCL, KUTX	4 spins
11	Little Wide Open Kevin Morby KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
12	Vol. II Angine De Poitrine KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	3 spins
13	Megasound Megasound KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	7 spins
14	Reality Awaits The Strokes KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	5 spins
15	bitknot feeble little horse KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
16	Masks Off Jesse Welles The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
17	you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love Olivia Rodrigo The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
18	Days The Mountain Goats KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
19	Pylon beabadoobee KEXP, The Current	KEXP, The Current	3 spins
20	So Much For Goodbyes Billy Strings KRCL, The Current	KRCL, The Current	3 spins
21	Remember The Humans Broken Social Scene KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
22	There Near Dinosaur Jr. KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
23	new avatar Kelela KCRW, The Current	KCRW, The Current	3 spins
24	Ray of Light Madonna KCRW, KEXP	KCRW, KEXP	3 spins
25	Days of Unrest Margo Price KEXP, WXPN	KEXP, WXPN	3 spins
26	Over Before You Know It Michigander The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
27	Nothing's About to Happen to Me Mitski KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
28	Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
29	Deadbeat Tame Impala KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
30	Foreign Tongues The Rolling Stones The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins