August 20, 2026

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

Public radio chart, August 20, 2026
Rank	Album	Stations	Spins
1	Oh yeah? Steve Lacy KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	11 spins
2	Sunshine Jungle KCRW, KEXP, KRCL, KUTX	KCRW, KEXP, KRCL, KUTX	8 spins
3	Happiness Anytime Leon Bridges KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KEXP, KUTX, The Current	8 spins
4	Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 spins
5	Frozen Charlotte Jack White KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 spins
6	Foreign Tongues The Rolling Stones KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 spins
7	Time Will Tell Devon Gilfillian KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
8	Wowed Out Jim James KCRW, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KUTX, The Current	7 spins
9	I Built You A Tower Death Cab For Cutie KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
10	The Womack Sisters The Womack Sisters KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	6 spins
11	I Must Be Dreaming Alabama Shakes KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
12	Blonde Frank Ocean KCRW, KEXP, The Current	KCRW, KEXP, The Current	5 spins
13	Little Wide Open Kevin Morby KRCL, KUTX, The Current	KRCL, KUTX, The Current	5 spins
14	Cry Baby Vince Staples KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KEXP, KUTX, The Current	5 spins
15	Middle of Nowhere Kacey Musgraves KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
16	Kill the Moonlight Spoon KEXP, KRCL, The Current	KEXP, KRCL, The Current	4 spins
17	Ride Lonesome Beck KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	3 spins
18	Massive Champion Getdown Services KCRW, KEXP, KUTX	KCRW, KEXP, KUTX	3 spins
19	Houses of the Holy Led Zeppelin KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	3 spins
20	Wildflowers Tom Petty KCRW, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, The Current, WXPN	3 spins
21	Thrasher Brandon Flowers The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	11 spins
22	Pink Moon Nick Drake KUTX, WXPN	KUTX, WXPN	8 spins
23	Show Me Thao KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	7 spins
24	YEARNALISM Baby Rose KEXP, The Current	KEXP, The Current	6 spins
25	you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love Olivia Rodrigo The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	6 spins
26	You're Gonna Need A Little Music Yard Act KEXP, KUTX	KEXP, KUTX	6 spins
27	Over Before You Know It Michigander The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	5 spins
28	Reality Awaits The Strokes KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	5 spins
29	Remember The Humans Broken Social Scene KRCL, The Current	KRCL, The Current	4 spins
30	Chopping Mountain Ibibio Sound Machine KEXP, The Current	KEXP, The Current	4 spins