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Afterhours Charts 8/4/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date August 6, 2026

Afterhours Charts

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	GABUISLOST	Bite Me	Self-Released
2	EARTHEATER	Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message	Chemical X/Mad Decent
3	HORSEGIIRL	Nature Is Healing	RCA
4	Y X O F	140km/h	Gimmedanger
5	ALEXANDER NOICE	Perpetually And Forever	Orenda
6	MICHAEL MORGAN	Sea Is for Carpentry	Medium Sundial
7	YOKO.T	La Vida [EP]	Pyramid Blood
8	POMELO	LORELESS	Sad Magic
9	PASSYNTH	Mina’s Sounds of the Sea Tape Vol. 2	business casual
10	BOARDS OF CANADA	Inferno	Warp

Afterhours Adds

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	GABUISLOST	Bite Me	Self-Released

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Weekly Charts

Underground Charts 8/4/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date August 6, 2026

"Stardust" by Danny Brown (Warp)

Underground Charts

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	DANNY BROWN	Stardust	Warp
2	7XVETHEGENIUS	Self 7xve 3	Broadband Sound
3	LORD JAH-MONTE OGBON	As Of Now	Lex
4	VYLET PONY	Gonarch’s Lair	Self-Released
5	GENA	The Pleasure Is Yours	Lex
6	OWELU DREAMHOUSE	Owelu Dreamhouse	Hopestreet
7	CARRTOONS	Space Cadet	+1
8	DEMAE	Deep Dive [EP]	FAMM
9	CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON	Patchwork	Stone Woman/XL
10	BILLY DEAN THOMAS	MX	Self-Released

Underground Adds

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	SLAYR	Half Blood (BloodLuxe)	Self-Released
2	PHOENIX JAMES	Teeth [EP]	Plus 1
3	CHUCK STRANGERS	Glory Of The King’s Hand	Lex
4	MAGI MERLIN	POWER HOUSE	ONErpm/Bonsound
5	KELELA	New Avatar	Warp
6	AQUIESTOY	“Si Fueras Tú” [Single]	Self-Released
7	MORMOR		Promised Land
8	CJ MONET	“4EVR” [Single]	Self-Released

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Weekly Charts

Jazz Charts 8/4/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date August 6, 2026

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	COCHEMEA	Vol. III: Ancestros Futuros	Daptone
2	JOE ELEFANTE’S WHEEL OF DHARMA	Return Of The Light	Self-Released
3	KENNY BARRON	Songbook	Artwork
4	LAKECIA BENJAMIN	We Dream	Artwork
5	PAUL CORNISH	You’re Exaggerating!	Blue Note
6	SF JAZZ COLLECTIVE	Collective Imaginery	Post Bop
7	BRAD MEHLDAU	Ride Into The Sun	Nonesuch
8	CAROLINE DAVIS	Fallows	Ropeadope
9	WALTER SMITH III	Twio, Vol. 2	Blue Note
10	ANTIBALAS	Hourglass	Daptone

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Weekly Charts

Top Charts 8/4/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date August 6, 2026

Top Charts

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	SWAPMEET	Mount Zero	Winspear
2	ATTA BOY	Silt	Self-Released
3	GETDOWN SERVICES	“Cha Cha Slide” [Single]	Breakfast
4	PETE YORN	All The Beauty	Shelly
5	RILEY!	To Live And Die In The American South [EP]	Pure Noise
6	CHARM	Minor Thing(s)	Bean Farm
7	CROOKED PARKER	NEWWORLD	Defected
8	CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON	Patchwork	Stone Woman/XL
9	DOC RHOMBUS	Treehouse Theories	Self-Released
10	EMPEROR X	Unified Field	Bar/None
11	FEEBLE LITTLE HORSE	Bitknot	Saddle Creek
12	JOBI RICCIO	Face The Feeling	Yep Roc
13	KEVIN COPELAND	Only Love Songs	Self-Released
14	PAPER POOLS	Everything	Self-Released
15	PATOIS COUNSELORS	Protection Racket	Ever/Never
16	SHE’S GREEN	Swallowtail [EP]	Photo Finish
17	SMIDLEY	“CAPSTONE” [Single]	Royal Mountain
18	MENZINGERS, THE	Everything I Ever Saw	Epitaph
19	THOMAS DOLLBAUM	Birds Of Paradise	Dear Life
20	VILLAGERRR	Carousel	Winspear
21	VIOLET GROHL	Be Sweet To Me	Republic
22	ABIGAIL DOWD	Saints & Warriors	Self-Released
23	AGRICULTURE	The Spiritual Sound	The Flenser
24	ANTHONY PEARS	“Lets Dance” [Single]	AénT
25	BANFF	Flood [EP]	Self-Released
26	BIG SPECIAL	O’JOY! [EP]	SO/Silva Screen
27	BLUT AUS NORD	Ethereal Horizons	Debemur Morti
28	CHARLIE PASO	Pray Until Something Happens	Self-Released
29	CHICO DETOUR	Wash It Down [EP]	Den Tapes
30	WARM FROST	CURVE BLIND [EP]	Cave Map

Top Adds

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	GARDEN, THE	Bootleg	Epitaph
2	WINTER	“without you” feat. Soccer Mommy [Single]	Winspear
3	WINTER	“hollow (mixtape version)” [Single]	Winspear
4	BABE RAINBOW	Acid And Honey	Eureka
5	YARD ACT	You’re Gonna Need A Little Music	Republic
6	YUM YUM TREE, THE	Turn Down The Noise	Somerset Sound
7	JON HOOD	Pieces Of Reality	Oh, Sister!

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Weekly Charts

Chainsaw Charts 7/28/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date July 31, 2026

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	PROTRUSION	The Last Suppuration	Sevared
2	BRONZE EAGLE	Mossless [EP]	Self-Released
3	STABBING	Eon Of Obscenity	Century Media
4	NEUROSIS	An Undying Love For A Burning World	Neurot
5	GROWTH	Under The Under	Wild Thing
6	CONVERGE	Hum Of Hurt	Deathwish/Epitaph
7	HAIDUK	Archdevil	Self-Released
8	MONOLORD	Neverending	Relapse
9	FJORT	belle époque	Grand Hotel Van Cleef
10	IMMOLATION	Descent	Nuclear Blast

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Weekly Charts

Afterhours Charts 7/28/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date July 31, 2026

Afterhours Charts

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	EARTHEATER	Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message	Chemical X/Mad Decent
2	HORSEGIIRL	Nature Is Healing	RCA
3	Y X O F	140km/h	Gimmedanger
4	ALEXANDER NOICE	Perpetually And Forever	Orenda
5	MICHAEL MORGAN	Sea Is for Carpentry	Medium Sundial
6	YOKO.T	La Vida [EP]	Pyramid Blood
7	POMELO	LORELESS	Sad Magic
8	PASSYNTH	Mina’s Sounds of the Sea Tape Vol. 2	business casual
9	BOARDS OF CANADA	Inferno	Warp
10	JUMP SOURCE	Fold	NAFF

Afterhours Adds

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	EARTHEATER	Heavenly Body: If I’m The Bottle You’re The Message	Chemical X/Mad Decent
2	HORSEGIIRL	Nature Is Healing	RCA

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Weekly Charts

Underground Charts 7/28/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date July 31, 2026

Underground Charts

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	ARLO PARKS	Ambiguous Desire	Transgressive/PIAS
2	CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON	Patchwork	Stone Woman/XL
3	KURU	Backstage Hologram	deadAir
4	LORD JAH-MONTE OGBON	As Of Now	Lex
5	MID CENTURY MODERN	Biorhythms	MADK
6	TOBI AND REAL BAD MAN	The Perfect Blue	Real Bad Man
7	VYLET PONY	Gonarch’s Lair	Self-Released
8	ELUCID AND SEBB BASH	I Guess U Had To Be There	Backwoodz Studioz
9	7XVETHEGENIUS	Self 7xve 3	Broadband Sound
10	BILLY DEAN THOMAS	MX	Self-Released

Underground Adds

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	SLAYR	Half Blood (BloodLuxe)	Self-Released
2	PHOENIX JAMES	Teeth [EP]	Plus 1
3	CHUCK STRANGERS	Glory Of The King’s Hand	Lex
4	MAGI MERLIN	POWER HOUSE	ONErpm/Bonsound
5	KELELA	New Avatar	Warp
6	AQUIESTOY	“Si Fueras Tú” [Single]	Self-Released
7	MORMOR		Promised Land
8	CJ MONET	“4EVR” [Single]	Self-Released

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Weekly Charts

Jazz Charts 7/28/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date July 31, 2026

Jazz Charts

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	ALFA MIST	Roulette	Sekito
2	BRAD MEHLDAU	Ride Into The Sun	Nonesuch
3	JAVIER NERO JAZZ ORCHESTRA	Alkebulan	Outside In
4	JULIAN LAGE	Scenes From Above	Blue Note
5	STACEY KENT	A Time For Love	naïve
6	TIGRAN HAMASYAN	Manifeste	Naive
7	TYREEK MCDOLE	Everyday I Have The Blues	Artwork
8	AMIR EL SAFFAR	“Autumn Comes” [Single]	Maqām
9	CHRIS MCCARTHY	Too Late To Quit	La Reserve
10	ANTONIO CARLOS AND JOCAFI, ADRIAN YOUNGE AND ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD	Antonio Carlos & Jocafi JID026	Jazz Is Dead

Jazz Adds

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	CHARLES TOLLIVER ALL STARS	Right Now And Then	Mack Avenue/Strata-East
2	NUBIYAN TWIST	Chasing Shadows	!K7
3	KEMUEL ROIG	3Discovery	Life In
4	BRIAN JACKSON	Now More Than Ever	BBE
5	EMILY KUHN	Feathered Things	Desafío Candente
6	TAYLOR ROBERTS	Sanctuary	Bold City

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Weekly Charts

Top Charts 7/28/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date July 31, 2026

Top Charts

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	CHARM	Minor Thing(s)	Bean Farm
2	SWAPMEET	Mount Zero	Winspear
3	MENZINGERS, THE	Everything I Ever Saw	Epitaph
4	THOMAS DOLLBAUM	Birds Of Paradise	Dear Life
5	DOC RHOMBUS	Treehouse Theories	Self-Released
6	PAPER POOLS	Everything	Self-Released
7	SUNDAYCLUB	sundayclub	Paper Bag
8	BANFF	Flood [EP]	Self-Released
9	CROOKED PARKER	NEWWORLD	Defected
10	FEEBLE LITTLE HORSE	Bitknot	Saddle Creek
11	GLADIE	No Need To Be Lonely	Get Better
12	HOLY WAVE	i’m DADA	Suicide Squeeze
13	JOBI RICCIO	Face The Feeling	Yep Roc
14	KEEGAN POWELL	“Long Way Through Doom” [Single]	Real Rumpus
15	KIWI JR	“Pure Michigan” [Single]	Perennial
16	KNITTING	Souvenir	Mint
17	PETE YORN	All The Beauty	Shelly
18	VILLAGERRR	Carousel	Winspear
19	CHARLIE PASO	Pray Until Something Happens	Self-Released
20	COLDWAVE	“The Ants / Italia ’06” [Single]	P.A.K.
21	COLORMEKRAZY!	BIDE_ [EP]	Self-Released
22	CRUMB	AMAMA	Self-Released
23	WARM FROST	CURVE BLIND [EP]	Cave Map
24	DAKOTA PROCTOR	“Gimme a Sign!” [Single]	Plastic Repeater
25	DEER TICK	Coin-O-Matic	ATO
26	DIAL 0	“Corner of Salem” [Single]	Self-Released
27	DIAL 0	FRACTURED	Self-Released
28	ECCA VANDAL	LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW	Loma Vista/Concord
29	ECHIA	under.net compilation vol.3	Dismiss Yourself
30	FEEBLE LITTLE HORSE	Girl with Fish	Saddle Creek

Top Adds

#	Artist	Record	Label
1	SHES GREEN	swallowtail	Photo Finish
2	KEVIN COPELAND	Only Love Songs	Self-Released
3	HEY, NOTHING	Hound	Self-Released
4	GETDOWN SERVICES	“Cha Cha Slide” [Single]	Breakfast
5	RILEY!	To Live and Die In The American South [EP]	Pure Noise

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Weekly Charts

Chainsaw Charts 7/21/26

Post author By WKNC Admin
Post date July 24, 2026

"This Could Be Heaven" by concealer. (Zegema Beach Records)

Top Metal Albums on WKNC

Rank	Artist	Record	Label
1	CONCEALER.	This Room Could Be Heaven.	Zegema Beach
2	LETTERSTOYOU	…Maybe Someday Became Today [EP]	Self-Released
3	FJORT	belle époque	Grand Hotel Van Cleef
4	HAIDUK	Archdevil	Self-Released
5	MISERERE LUMINIS	Sidera	Debemur Morti
6	IMMOLATION	Descent	Nuclear Blast
7	HELLRIPPER	Coronach	Century Media
8	VESPERAL	À Double Tranchant [EP]	Self-Released
9	CHALK HANDS	The Line That Shapes the Coast of Us	Dog Knights Productions
10	ENTROPIST	The Vision	Self-Released

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