September 12, 2026

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

Public radio chart, September 12, 2026
Rank	Album	Stations	Spins
1	Oh Yeah? Steve Lacy KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	11 spins
2	Happiness Anytime Leon Bridges KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KCRW, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	9 spins
3	Dopamine Chamber Fontaines D.C. 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	Sunshine Jungle KCRW, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KUTX, The Current	7 spins
6	Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
7	Foreign Tongues The Rolling Stones KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
8	The Womack Sisters The Womack Sisters KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
9	I Built You A Tower Death Cab For Cutie KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
10	Time Will Tell Devon Gilfillian KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
11	Middle of Nowhere Kacey Musgraves KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
12	This Mirror Weighs A Ton Interpol KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
13	Masks Off Jesse Welles KRCL, The Current, WXPN	KRCL, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
14	Little Wide Open Kevin Morby KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	4 spins
15	Cry Baby Vince Staples KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	5 spins
16	Everything Has Changed Danielle Ponder KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
17	you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love Olivia Rodrigo The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
18	Mud Remi Wolf The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
19	Reality Awaits The Strokes KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
20	Nature's Pill Wishy KUTX, WXPN	KUTX, WXPN	4 spins
21	So Much For Goodbyes Billy Strings The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
22	Thrasher Brandon Flowers The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
23	Irreversible Brigitte Calls Me Baby KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
24	There Near Dinosaur Jr. KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
25	Here Because of Hope Ezra Collective KCRW, KEXP	KCRW, KEXP	3 spins
26	Frozen Charlotte Jack White KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
27	Blowin' Up Kiwi Jr. The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
28	King of Having Fun Medium Build The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	3 spins
29	Megasound Megasound KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	3 spins
30	Ow ∞ Sylvan Esso KEXP, KRCL	KEXP, KRCL	3 spins