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Top spins on WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1 as reported to the North American College & Community Radio Chart

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WKNC’s Top 10 metal albums – 7/19

Here are the WKNC’s Top 10 loud rock albums reported to CMJ this week. Illustrator and film concept artist Warren Flanagan (known for his work on “X-Men: The Last Stand,” “Watchmen” and the new “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”) is the mastermind behind the amazing art on Symphony X’s Iconoclast.

Artist Album Label
#1 Exhumed All Guts, No Glory Relapse
#2 Symphony X Iconoclast Nuclear Blast
#3 Devin Townsend Project Deconstruction Inside Out
#4 Sepultura Kairos Nuclear Blast
#5 Suicide Silence The Black Crown Century Media
#6 Decapitated Carnival Is Forever Nuclear Blast
#7 August Burns Red Leveler Solid State
#8 Paper Thin Disaster Feed The Machine MyPixo
#9 Draconian A Rose For The Apocalypse Napalm
#10 Morbid Angel Illud Divinum Insanus Season Of Mist
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WKNC’s Top 30 indie rock albums – 7/19

This week back in 2004, the CMJ New Music Report listed Wilco’s A Ghost is Born as the number one album. This week at WKNC, the top slot belongs to Cults.

Artist Album Label
#1 Cults In The Name Of Columbia
#2 Unknown Mortal Orchestra Unknown Mortal Orchestra Fat Possum
#3 Gardens & Villa Gardens &  Villa Secretly Canadian
#4 Vaccines What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia
#5 Seapony Go With Me Hardly Art
#6 Amor De Dias Street Of The Love Of Days Merge
#7 Memory Tapes Player Piano Carpark
#8 Bodies of Water Twist Again Thousand Tongues
#9 Motopony Motopony tinyOGRE
#10 Balkans Balkans Double Phantom
#11 Elected Bury Me In My Rings Vagrant
#12 1, 2, 3 New Heaven Frenchkiss
#13 Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside Dirty Radio Partisan
#14 Bella Ruse Kuhzoo Self-Released
#15 Sbtrkt Sbtrkt XL-Young Turks
#16 The Donkeys Born With Stripes Dead Oceans
#17 Tiger Darrow Tiger Darrow You Know Who You Are
#18 Little Dragon Ritual Union Peacefrog
#19 Friendly Fires Pala XL
#20 Rosebuds Loud Planes Fly Low Merge
#21 Yacht Shangri-La DFA
#22 Bon Iver Bon Iver Jagjaguwar
#23 Handsome Furs Sound Kapital Sub Pop
#24 Foster the People Torches Columbia
#25 FM Belfast Don’t Want To Sleep Moor
#26 Washed Out Within and Without Sub Pop
#27 Arctic Monkeys Suck It And See Domino
#28 Vetiver The Errant Charm SubPop
#29 Liam Finn FOMO Yep Roc
#30 Nodzzz Innings Woodsist
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WKNC’s Top 30 indie rock albums – 7/12

Motopony rises to the top slot this week, followed by Bella Ruse and The Donkeys.

 

 

 

 

Artist Album Label
#1 Motopony Motopony tinyOGRE
#2 Bella Ruse Kuhzoo Self-Released
#3 The Donkeys Born With Stripes Dead Oceans
#4 Vaccines What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia
#5 Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside Dirty Radio Partisan
#6 Gardens and Villa Gardens and Villas Secretly Canadian
#7 1, 2, 3 New Heaven Frenchkiss
#8 Amor De Dias Street Of The Love Of Days Merge
#9 Bodies of Water Twist Again Thousand Tongues
#10 Cults In The Name Of Columbia
#11 Seapony Go With Me Hardly Art
#12 Unknown Mortal Orchestra Unknown Mortal Orchestra Fat Possum
#13 Tiger Darrow Tiger Darrow You Know Who You Are
#14 Sbtrkt Sbtrkt XL-Young Turks
#15 Memory Tapes Player Piano Carpark
#16 Balkans Balkans Double Phantom
#17 Elected Bury Me In My Rings Vagrant
#18 Bon Iver Bon Iver Jagjaguwar
#19 Yacht Shangri-La DFA
#20 Rosebuds Loud Planes Fly Low Merge
#21 Kids on a Crime Spree We Love You So Bad Slumberland
#22 Arctic Monkeys Suck It And See Domino
#23 Vetiver The Errant Charm SubPop
#24 Foster the People Torches Columbia
#25 Thurston Moore Demolished Thoughts Matador
#26 John Maus We Must Becomes The Pitiless Censors of Ourselves Ribbon
#27 Washed Out Within and Without Sub Pop
#28 FM Belfast Don’t Want To Sleep Moor
#29 When Saints Go Machine Konkylie !K7
#30 David Bazan Strange Negotiations Barsuk
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WKNC’s Top 30 indie rock albums – 7/5

The Declaration of Independence turned 235 this week, as The Vaccines and Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside climb to the top of WKNC’s indie rock charts. The debut album “New Heaven” by Pittsburgh duo 1, 2, 3 also makes its appearance as number three.

 

 

 

 

Artist Album Label
#1 Vaccines What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia
#2 Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside Dirty Radio Partisan
#3 1, 2, 3 New Heaven Frenchkiss
#4 Gardens and Villa Gardens and Villas Secretly Canadian
#5 Seapony Go With Me Hardly Art
#6 Balkans Balkans Double Phantom
#7 Motopony Motopony tinyOGRE
#8 Tiger Darrow Tiger Darrow You Know Who You Are
#9 Cults In The Name Of Columbia
#10 Bella Ruse Kuhzoo Self-Released
#11 Unknown Mortal Orchestra Unknown Mortal Orchestra Fat Possum
#12 Amor De Dias Street Of The Love Of Days Merge
#13 Donkeys Born With Stripes Dead Oceans
#14 Kids on a Crime Spree We Love You So Bad Slumberland
#15 Rosebuds Loud Planes Fly Low Merge
#16 Dan Sartain Legacy of Hospitality One Little Indian
#17 Bon Iver Bon Iver Jagjaguwar
#18 Foster the People Torches Columbia
#19 Sbtrkt Sbtrkt XL-Young Turks
#20 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. It’s A Corporate World Quite Scientific
#21 Vetiver The Errant Charm SubPop
#22 Man Man Life Fantastic Anti
#23 My Morning Jacket Circuital ATO
#24 Bodies of Water Twist Again Thousand Tongues
#25 Battles Gloss Drop Warp
#26 Woods Sun and Shade Woodsist
#27 Nodzzz Innings Woodsist
#28 David Bazan Strange Negotiations Barsuk
#29 I’m From Barcelona Forever Today Mute
#30 Arctic Monkeys Suck It And See Domino
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WKNC’s Chainsaw Metal Weekly Top Ten Albums 6/14

Here are the chainsaw top ten this week, as compiled by Chainsaw Music Director, Cory Slep.

Rank

Artist

Recording

Label

1

SEPTICFLESH

The Great Mass

Season Of Mist

2

DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT

Deconstruction

Inside Out

3

AMON AMARTH

Surtur Rising

Metal Blade

4

BELPHEGOR

Blood Magick Necromance

Nuclear Blast

5

KAMPFAR

Mare

Napalm

6

TOMBS

Path Of Totality

Relapse

7

ARCH ENEMY

Khaos Legions

Century Media

8

BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE

Celestial Completion

Solid State

9

IKILLYA

Recon

Lekberg

10

MORBID ANGEL

Illud Divinum Insanus

Seasons of Mist

 

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WKNC’s Top 30 indie rock albums – 6/14

Enjoy these albums, compiled by The DJ Ones.  [editors note: Those Darlins’ album art is quite interesting!]

 

Artist Album Label
#1 Those Darlings Screws Get Loose Oh Wow Dang
#2 Seapony Go With Me Hardly Art
#3 Amor De Dias Street Of The Love Of Days Merge
#4 Donkeys Born With Stripes Dead Oceans
#5 Kids on a Crime Spree We Love You So Bad Slumberland
#6 Vaccines What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia
#7 Cults In The Name Of Columbia
#8 Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside Dirty Radio Partisan
#9 Thao and Mirah Thao And Mirah Kill Rock Stars
#10 Tiger Darrow Tiger Darrow You Know Who You Are
#11 Arctic Monkeys Suck It And See Domino
#12 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. It’s A Corporate World Quite Scientific
#13 Gardens and Villa Secretly Canadian Secretly Canadian
#14 Girls Names Dead To Me Slumberland
#15 tUnE-YarDs WhoKill 4D
#16 Rosebuds Loud Planes Fly Low Merge
#17 Liam Finn FOMO Yep Rock
#18 My Morning Jacket Circuital ATO
#19 Friendly Fires Pala XL
#20 Hooray For Earth True Loves Dovecote
#21 Death Cab For Cutie Codes And Keys Columbia
#22 Foster the People Torches Columbia
#23 Balkans Balkans Double Phantom
#24 Vetiver The Errant Charm SubPop
#25 Black Lips Arabia Mountain Vice
#26 Thurston Moore Demolished Thoughts Matador
#27 David Bazan Strange Negotiations Barsuk
#28 Danger Mouse and Danielle Luppi Rome EMI
#29 David Fonseca Between Waves Castle Of The Amazing Cats
#30 Matt Pond PA Spring Fools Altitude

 

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WKNC RPM charts 6/7

Here are the top ten albums in Afterhours.

 

 

Rank Artist Recording Label
1 Friendly Fires Pala XL
2 Austra Feel It Break Domino
3 Toro y Moi Underneath the Pine CarPark Records
4 Gold Panda Companion Ghostly International
5 Bibio Mind Bokeh Warp Records
6 Borgore Delicious EP White Label Nation
7 Moby Destoyed Mute
8 Blue Sky Black Death Noir Fake Four Inc.
9 Daft Punk TRON: Legacy RECONFIGURED White Label Nation
10 Gorillaz The Fall Virgin
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6/7 Chainsaw Metal Weekly Top Ten Albums

Here are the chainsaw top ten this week, as compiled by Chainsaw Music Director, Cory Slep.

 

 

Rank Artist Recording Label
1 ANVIL Juggernaut Of Justice The End
2 SEPTICFLESH The Great Mass Season Of Mist
3 HAEMORRHAGE Hospital Carnage Relapse
4 AUTOPSY Macabre Eternal Peaceville
5 AMON AMARTH Surtur Rising Metal Blade
6 TYR The Lay Of Thrym Napalm
7 ANAAL NATHRAKH Passion Candlelight
8 ABYSMAL DAWN Leveling The Plane Of Existence Relapse
9 HATE ETERNAL Phoenix Amongst The Ashes Metal Blade
10 BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE Celestial Completion Solid State

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WKNC’s Top 30 indie rock albums – 6/7

Another week, another Top 30 hits from your friendly daytime music director, Michael Jones.

Artist Album Label
#1 Austra Feel It Break Domino
#2 Donkeys Born With Stripes Dead Oceans
#3 Thao and Mirah Thao and Mirah Kill Rock Stars
#4 Love Inks E.S.P. City Slang
#5 tUnE-YArDs Whokill 4AD
#6 Kids on a Crime Spree We Love You So Bad Slumberland
#7 Girl Names Dead To Me Slumberland
#8 Amor De Dias Street Of The Love Of Days Merge
#9 Vaccines What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia
#10 Rosebuds Loud Planes Fly Low Merge
#11 Those Darlings Screws Get Loose Oh Wow Dang
#12 Generationals Actor-Caster Park The Van
#13 Dodos No Color Frenchkiss
#14 My Morning Jacket Circuital ATO
#15 Foster the People Torches Columbia
#16 Wild Palms Until Spring One Little Indian
#17 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. It’s A Corporate World Quite Scientific
#18 Seapony Go With Me Hardly Art
#19 Matt Pond PA Spring Fools Altitude
#20 Black Lips Arabia Mountain Vice
#21 Friendly Fires Pala XL
#22 Antlers Burst Apart Frenchkiss
#23 Okkervil River I Am Very Far Jagjaguwar
#24 Thurston Moore Demolished Thoughts Domino
#25 Sam Roberts Band Collider Rounder
#26 I’m From Barcelona Forever Today Mute
#27 Fleet Foxes Helplessness Blues Sub Pop
#28 Wombats This Modern Glitch Bright Antenna
#29 Dan Sartain Legacy Of Hospitality One Little Indian
#30 Vetiver The Errant Charm Sub Pop

 

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WKNC’s Top 30 indie rock albums – 5/31

The Top 30 artists and albums of this week, as compiled by Daytime Music Director Michael Jones.

Artist Album Label
#1 Austra Feel It Break Domino
#2 Thao And Mirah Thao And Mirah Kill Rock Stars
#3 Girls Names Dead To Me Slumberland
#4 Kids on a Crime Spree We Love You So Bad Slumberland
#5 tUnE-YArDs Whokill 4AD
#6 Wild Palms Until Spring One Little Indian
#7 Love Inks E.S.P. City Slang
#8 Rosebuds Loud Planes Fly Low Merge
#9 Shannon and the Clams Sleep Talk 1-2-3-4 Go!
#10 Chad Van Gaalen Diaper Island Sub Pop
#11 Those Darlings Screws Get Loose Oh Wow Dang
#12 Fleet Foxes Helplessness Blues Sub Pop
#13 Man Man Life Fantastic ANTI-
#14 Amor De Dias Street Of The Love Of Days Merge
#15 Friendly Fires Pala XL
#16 My Morning Jacket Circuital ATO
#17 Generationals Actor-Caster Park The Van
#18 Dodos No Color Frenchkiss
#19 Antlers Burst Apart Frenchkiss
#20 Matt Pond PA Spring Fools Altitude
#21 Vaccines What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia
#22 Wombats This Modern Glitch Bright Antenna
#23 Donkeys Born With Stripes Dead Oceans
#24 Wild Beasts Smother Domino
#25 Thurston Moore Demolished Thoughts Matador
#26 Times New Viking Dancer Equired Merge
#27 Obits Moody, Standard And Poor Sub Pop
#28 Maritime Human Hearts Danger Bird
#29 Foster the People Torches Columbia
#30 Explosions in the Sky Take Care, Take Care, Take Care Temporary Residence