October 8, 2026

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

Public radio chart, October 8, 2026
Rank	Album	Stations	Spins
1	Happiness Anytime Leon Bridges KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	11 spins
2	I Must Be Dreaming Alabama Shakes KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KEXP, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	9 spins
3	Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KRCL, KUTX, The Current, WXPN	9 spins
4	Sunshine Jungle KCRW, KRCL, KUTX, The Current	KCRW, KRCL, KUTX, The Current	7 spins
5	The Singer in My Band This Is Lorelei KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 spins
6	Carnaval De Luz U2 KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	8 spins
7	Frozen Charlotte Jack White KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
8	Reality Awaits The Strokes KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
9	The Womack Sisters The Womack Sisters KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	7 spins
10	Dopamine Chamber Fontaines D.C. KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	6 spins
11	Nature's Pill Wishy KCRW, KUTX, WXPN	KCRW, KUTX, WXPN	6 spins
12	Time Will Tell Devon Gilfillian KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
13	Oh Yeah? Steve Lacy KUTX, The Current, WXPN	KUTX, The Current, WXPN	5 spins
14	Creature of Habit Courtney Barnett KRCL, KUTX, WXPN	KRCL, KUTX, WXPN	4 spins
15	I Built You A Tower Death Cab for Cutie KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	6 spins
16	Amulet Freak Slug KUTX, WXPN	KUTX, WXPN	6 spins
17	Middle of Nowhere Kacey Musgraves KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	6 spins
18	So Much For Goodbyes Billy Strings The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	5 spins
19	Irreversible Brigitte Calls Me Baby KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	5 spins
20	Deadbeat Tame Impala KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	5 spins
21	Show Me Thao KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	5 spins
22	It Goes On Westside Cowboy The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	5 spins
23	Pylon beabadoobee The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
24	Ride Lonesome Beck KCRW, WXPN	KCRW, WXPN	4 spins
25	There Near Dinosaur Jr. KUTX, The Current	KUTX, The Current	4 spins
26	Big Modern! Goose KRCL, WXPN	KRCL, WXPN	4 spins
27	Doctrine of Love Jalen Ngonda KRCL, KUTX	KRCL, KUTX	4 spins
28	Mutiny After Midnight Johnny Blue Skies KCRW, WXPN	KCRW, WXPN	4 spins
29	Perfecth Queens of the Stone Age The Current, WXPN	The Current, WXPN	4 spins
30	OK Computer Radiohead KEXP, WXPN	KEXP, WXPN	4 spins