August 15, 2026

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

Public radio chart, August 15, 2026
Rank	Album	Stations	Spins
1	Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers KCRW, KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	12 spins
2	Happiness Anytime Leon Bridges KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 spins
3	Oh Yeah? Steve Lacy KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 spins
4	I Must Be Dreaming Alabama Shakes KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
5	Foreign Tongues The Rolling Stones KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 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	Wowed Out Jim James KCRW, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KUTX, The Current	6 spins
9	YEARNALISM Baby Rose KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KEXP, KUTX, The Current	5 spins
10	I Built You A Tower Death Cab For Cutie KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
11	Creature of Habit Courtney Barnett KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	3 spins
12	Singin’ to an Empty Chair Ratboys KRCL, KUTX, WXPN	KRCL, KUTX, WXPN	3 spins
13	Sunshine Jungle KCRW, KUTX	KCRW, KUTX	6 spins
14	Masks Off Jesse Welles The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	5 spins
15	Mutiny After Midnight Johnny Blue Skies and the Dark Clouds KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	5 spins
16	Gentling the Horse at the Walt Whitman Mall Caroline Rose KUTX, WXPN	KUTX, WXPN	4 spins
17	Bloodhorse! Grace Cummings KEXP, WXPN	KEXP, WXPN	4 spins
18	Little Wide Open Kevin Morby The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
19	CONFESSIONS II Madonna KCRW, The Current	KCRW, The Current	4 spins
20	you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love Olivia Rodrigo The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
21	Inward Eye Spacemoth KCRW, KEXP	KCRW, KEXP	4 spins
22	Reality Awaits The Strokes KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
23	Soul Mining the The KEXP, The Current	KEXP, The Current	4 spins
24	Weezer (The Gold Album) Weezer The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
25	You're Gonna Need A Little Music Yard Act KUTX, WXPN	KUTX, WXPN	4 spins
26	Pylon beabadoobee The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
27	Thrasher Brandon Flowers The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
28	bitknot feeble little horse KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
29	Chopping Mountain Ibibio Sound Machine KRCL, The Current	KRCL, The Current	3 spins
30	This Mirror Weighs A Ton Interpol KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins