Pearl Jam now has been our chart-topper for a fourth consecutive week with "Wreckage." Cigarettes after Sex , Foster the People, and The Offspring move into the Top 10, and we have debuts from The Heavy Heavy and Coldplay. Looking back 20 and 40 years ago, No. 1 tracks on WERG were from The Stills and The Cars.
LW TW
1 1 Pearl Jam/Wreckage (Dark Matter; Republic)
5 2 Blame My Youth/The Break (Big Loud)
7 3 AWOLNation/Panoramic View (Better Noise)
6 4 The Beaches/Edge of the Earth (Blame My Ex; AWAL Recordings)
2 5 Glass Animals/Creatures in Heaven (I Love You So Much; Republic)
9 6 Twenty-One Pilots/The Craving (Clancy; Atlantic Records)
11 7 The Offspring/Make It All Right (Supercharged; Concord)
12 8 Sublime & Stick Figure/Feel Like That (Ruffwood)
13 9 Cigarettes After Sex/Tejano Blue (X’s; Partisan)
14 10 Foster the People/Lost in Space (Paradise State of Mind; Atlantic)
4 11 The Black Keys/On the Game (Ohio Players; Easy Eye Sound)
19 12 Clairo/Sext to Someone (Charm; Clairo Records)
15 13 Atlas Genius/On a Wave (End of the Tunnel; Kobalt Music)
-- 14 Coldplay/Feels Like I’m Falling in Love (Moon Music; Atlantic)
16 15 Good Neighbours/Home (Some Action)
3 16 Nathaniel Ratecliff & The Nightsweats/Heartless (What If I; Stax)
23 17 Cage the Elephant/Rainbow (Neon Pill; RCA)
10 18 Royal Otis/Murder on the Dance Floor (Ourness)
21 19 Kings of Leon/Nowhere To Run (Can We Please Have Fun; Capitol)
24 20 Sum 41/Dopamine (Heaven :x: Hell; Rise)
8 21 Michael Marcagi/Scared To Start (American Romance; Warner)
20 22 Judah and the Lion/Long Dark Night (Cletus the Van)
18 23 Dayglow/Every Little Thing I Say I Do (Sony Music)
22 24 Beach Weather/High in Low Places (Arista Records)
28 25 Hozier/Too Sweet (Wasteland, Baby!; Columbia)
-- 26 The Heavy Heavy/Happiness (One of a Kind; ATO Records)
27 27 Mondo Cozmo/Wild Horses (Last Gang)
17 28 Imagine Dragons/Eyes Closed (Loom; Interscope)
26 29 The Last Dinner Party/Sinner (Prelude to Ecstasy; Island Records)
25 30 DJO/End of Beginning (Decide; AWAL Recordings)
#1 ON THE WERG CHARTS
Last Year (2023): The National & Taylor Swift/The Alcott (First Two Pages of Frankenstein; 4AD)
5 Years Ago (2019): Of Monsters and Men/Alligator (Fever Dream; Atlantic)
10 Years Ago (2014): Big Data/Dangerous (1.0; Unsigned)
15 Years Ago (2009): Linkin Park/New Divide (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen soundtrack; Warner Brothers)
20 Years Ago (2004): The Stills/Still In Love Song (Logic Will Break Your Heart; Warner Brothers)
25 Years Ago (1999): Red Hot Chili Peppers/Scar Tissue (Californication; Columbia)
30 Years Ago (1994): Toad the Wet Sprocket/Fall Down (Dulcinea; Columbia)
35 Years Ago (1989): Love and Rockets/So Alive (Love and Rockets; Beggar’s Banquet)
40 Years Ago (1984): The Cars/Drive (Heartbeat City; Elektra)
45 Years Ago (1979): Anita Ward/Ring My Bell (Songs of Love; Juana)
50 Years Ago (1974): Jim Croce/I’ll Have To Say I Love You in a Song (I Got a Name; ABC Records)
UPCOMING ALBUM RELEASES:
July 12: In the Valley Below/The Black Moon (In the Valley Below)
Clairo/Charm (Virgin Music Group)
Cigarettes After Sex/X’s (Partisan)
July 19: Highly Suspect/As Above, So Below (Roadrunner)
Glass Animals/I love You So Much (Republic)
July 26: Empire of the Sun/Ask That God (Capitol)
Aug 16: Foster the People/Paradise State of Mind (Atlantic)
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