August 25, 2026

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

Public radio chart, August 25, 2026
Rank	Album	Stations	Spins
1	Little Sparrow Dolly Parton KCRW, KEXP, KRCL, KUTX, WXPN	KCRW, KEXP, KRCL, KUTX, WXPN	6 spins
2	Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	15 spins
3	Graceland Paul Simon KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	14 spins
4	Jolene Dolly Parton KCRW, KEXP, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KEXP, The Current, WXPN	11 spins
5	Dopamine Chamber Fontaines D.C. KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	10 spins
6	Frozen Charlotte Jack White KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	9 spins
7	Oh Yeah? Steve Lacy KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	9 spins
8	Show Me Thao KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	9 spins
9	Ambiguous Desire Arlo Parks KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
10	Born To Run Bruce Springsteen KEXP, KRCL, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KRCL, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
11	9 to 5 and Odd Jobs Dolly Parton KCRW, KEXP, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KEXP, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
12	The Womack Sisters The Womack Sisters KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
13	Coat of Many Colors Dolly Parton KCRW, KEXP, KRCL, The Current	KCRW, KEXP, KRCL, The Current	5 spins
14	Sunshine Jungle KRCL, KUTX, The Current	KRCL, KUTX, The Current	9 spins
15	Happiness Anytime Leon Bridges KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	9 spins
16	Masks Off Jesse Welles KRCL, The Current, WXPN	KRCL, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
17	Foreign Tongues The Rolling Stones KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
18	Reality Awaits The Strokes KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
19	I Built You A Tower Death Cab For Cutie KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
20	Little Wide Open Kevin Morby KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
21	Here You Come Again Dolly Parton KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, WXPN	4 spins
22	new avatar Kelela KEXP, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
23	Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Wilco KRCL, KUTX, The Current	KRCL, KUTX, The Current	4 spins
24	Eagle When She Flies Dolly Parton KCRW, KEXP, KRCL	KCRW, KEXP, KRCL	3 spins
25	XO Elliott Smith KEXP, KRCL, The Current	KEXP, KRCL, The Current	3 spins
26	Chopping Mountain Ibibio Sound Machine KEXP, KRCL, The Current	KEXP, KRCL, The Current	3 spins
27	Speaking In Tongues Talking Heads KEXP, KUTX, The Current	KEXP, KUTX, The Current	3 spins
28	moisturizer Wet Leg KEXP, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, The Current, WXPN	3 spins
29	Ultimate Dolly Parton Dolly Parton KEXP, KUTX	KEXP, KUTX	9 spins
30	I Must Be Dreaming Alabama Shakes KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	7 spins