Today's Top Indie for the Week Ending April 19, 2021

The new and new-ish songs we are sharing with the world from WBRU Providence. For a fun-to-listen-to mix of all the new and not-as-new indie (and alternative) songs you check out WBRU 24/7 at wbru.com or on the WBRU app for iOS and coming soon for Android. WBRU's Retro Lunch airs daily at noon Eastern Time. WBRU's current chart is always available as an updated-weekly Spotify playlist and YouTube playlist, too.

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Number
1

Space Girl
Frances Forever
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
2

Stargazing
The Neighbourhood
From the album: Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones
Peak
2
Weeks
17
Number
3

Violent
carolesdaughter
Peak
3
Weeks
16
Number
4

Chemtrails Over The Country Club
Lana Del Rey
From the album: Chemtrails Over the Country Club
Peak
4
Weeks
14
Number
5

Remember That Night?
Sara Kays
From the album: Struck By Lightning
Peak
5
Weeks
12
Number
6

Freaks
Surf Curse
From the album: Buds
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
7

Hayloft
Mother Mother
From the album: O My Heart
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
8 Re-Entry

Cloud 9
Beach Bunny
From the album: Honeymoon
Peak
8
Weeks
3
Number
9

Serotonin
girl in red
From the album: if i could make it go quiet
Peak
9
Weeks
6
Number
10

The Adults Are Talking
The Strokes
From the album: The New Abnormal
Peak
7
Weeks
52
Number
11 Up by 1

DRUGS
Tai Verdes
From the album: TV
Peak
2
Weeks
19
Number
12 Up by 1

Sensitive
Dreamer Isioma
Peak
12
Weeks
18
Number
13 Up by 1

Ashes
Stellar
Peak
13
Weeks
16
Number
14 Up by 1

Drugs
UPSAHL
Peak
14
Weeks
15
Number
15 Up by 1

Close To You
Dayglow
From the album: Harmony House
Peak
7
Weeks
13
Number
16 Up by 1

affection
BETWEEN FRIENDS
From the album: we just need some time together (EP)
Peak
15
Weeks
11
Number
17 Up by 1

Show Me How
Men I Trust
From the album: Oncle Jazz
Peak
17
Weeks
10
Number
18 Up by 1

Devil Town
Cavetown
From the album: Cavetown
Peak
18
Weeks
8
Number
19 Up by 2

Washing Machine Heart
Mitski
From the album: Be the Cowboy
Peak
19
Weeks
7
Number
20 Up by 2

Till Forever Falls Apart
Ashe & FINNEAS
From the album: Ashlyn
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
21 Up by 2

Leave The Door Open
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, & Silk Sonic
From the album: An Evening With Silk Sonic
Peak
21
Weeks
5
Number
22 Up by 2

SUPERBLOOM
MisterWives
From the album: SUPERBLOOM
Peak
22
Weeks
4
Number
23 Up by 14

White Dress
Lana Del Rey
From the album: Chemtrails Over the Country Club
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
24 Up by 1

Keep Moving
Jungle
From the album: Loving in Stereo
Peak
24
Weeks
3
Number
25 Up by 13

Jealous
EYEDRESS
From the album: Let's Skip to the Wedding
Peak
25
Weeks
2
Number
26

Eugene
Arlo Parks
From the album: Collapsed in Sunbeams
Peak
25
Weeks
28
Number
27

Campus
Vampire Weekend
From the album: Vampire Weekend
Peak
11
Weeks
19
Number
28

Falling Asleep At The Wheel
Holly Humberstone
From the album: Falling Asleep at the Wheel
Peak
24
Weeks
15
Number
29

XS
Rina Sawayama
From the album: SAWAYAMA
Peak
28
Weeks
14
Number
30 Up by 1

The Bandit
Kings of Leon
From the album: When You See Yourself
Peak
30
Weeks
12
Number
31 Up by 1

Waiting On A War
Foo Fighters
From the album: Medicine at Midnight
Peak
31
Weeks
8
Number
32 Up by 1

Rocky
Still Woozy
Peak
20
Weeks
8
Number
33 Down by 13

help herself
bbno$ & Diamond Pistols featuring BENEE
From the album: my oh my
Peak
19
Weeks
8
Number
34

Gasoline
HAIM featuring Taylor Swift
From the album: Women in Music Pt. III
Peak
34
Weeks
6
Number
35

The Kiss Of Venus (Dominic Fike)
Paul McCartney & Dominic Fike
From the album: McCartney III Imagined
Peak
35
Weeks
5
Number
36

Dragonball Durag
Thundercat
From the album: It Is What It Is
Peak
36
Weeks
3
Number
37 Up by 2

Feels Right
Biig Piig
Peak
37
Weeks
2
Number
38 Debut

Shy Away
Twenty One Pilots
From the album: Scaled And Icy
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

Cool Colorado
La Femme
From the album: Paradigmes
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40

Greek Tragedy (Oliver Nelson TikTok Remix)
The Wombats featuring Oliver Nelson
Peak
39
Weeks
9
Number
41 Down by 30

Rät
Penelope Scott
From the album: Public Void
Peak
10
Weeks
22
Number
42

Michelle
Sir Chloe
From the album: Party Favors
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
43 Down by 2

Therefore I Am
Billie Eilish
From the album: Happier Than Ever
Peak
2
Weeks
22
Number
44 Down by 1

Me and My Husband
Mitski
From the album: Be the Cowboy
Peak
10
Weeks
22
Number
45 Down by 1

Little Dark Age
MGMT
From the album: Little Dark Age
Peak
2
Weeks
23
Number
46 Down by 1

Stuck in the Middle
Tai Verdes
From the album: TV
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
47 Down by 1

Put Your Records On
Ritt Momney
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
28
Number
48 Down by 1

Freakin' out on the Interstate
Briston Maroney
From the album: Carnival
Peak
8
Weeks
25
Number
49 Down by 1

Funny Thing
Thundercat
From the album: It Is What It Is
Peak
3
Weeks
28
Number
50 Down by 1

survivin'
Bastille
From the album: Goosebumps (EP)
Peak
12
Weeks
28
Number
51 Re-Entry

Backyard Boy
Claire Rosinkranz featuring Jeremy Zucker
Peak
11
Weeks
9
Number
52 Re-Entry

Fire for You
Cannons
From the album: Shadows
Peak
10
Weeks
29
Number
53 Down by 1

Overwhelmed
Royal & the Serpent
Peak
2
Weeks
35
Number
54 Down by 1

Tangerine
Glass Animals
From the album: Dreamland
Peak
5
Weeks
36
Number
55 Down by 1

Colors
Black Pumas
From the album: Black Pumas
Peak
10
Weeks
39
Number
56 Down by 1

Kyoto
Phoebe Bridgers
From the album: Punisher
Peak
11
Weeks
38
Number
57 Down by 1

Heat Waves
Glass Animals
From the album: Dreamland
Peak
2
Weeks
41
Number
58 Down by 1

Freak
Sub Urban featuring REI AMI
From the album: Thrill Seeker
Peak
2
Weeks
42
Number
59 Down by 1

Mariposa
Peach Tree Rascals
From the album: I can't wait for you to come my way - EP
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
43
Number
60 Down by 1

Hell n Back
Bakar
From the album: Will You Be My Yellow?
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
48
Number
61 Down by 1

Pluto Projector
Rex Orange County
From the album: Pony
Peak
10
Weeks
50

Dropouts

Number
8 Dropout

Cloud 9
Beach Bunny featuring Tegan and Sara
Peak
8
Weeks
3
Number
30 Dropout

The Divine Chord
The Avalanches featuring MGMT & Johnny Marr
From the album: We Will Always Love You
Peak
29
Weeks
13
Number
50 Dropout

Backyard Boy
Claire Rosinkranz
From the album: BeVerly Hills BoYfRiEnd
Peak
3
Weeks
23
Number
51 Dropout
Fire For You
Cannons
Peak
40
Weeks
5
Number
61 Dropout

Hallucinogenics
Matt Maeson featuring Lana Del Rey
Peak
53
Weeks
7

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Date

April 13, 2021

Songs

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1 1 Frances Forever – “Space Girl” 1(×2) 9

2 2 The Neighbourhood – “Stargazing” 2 17

3 3 carolesdaughter – “Violent” 3 16

4 4 Lana Del Rey – “Chemtrails Over The Country Club” 4 14

5 5 Sara Kays – “Remember That Night?” 5 12

6 6 Surf Curse – “Freaks” 6 11

7 7 Mother Mother – “Hayloft” 7 9

RE 8 Beach Bunny – “Cloud 9” 8 3

9 9 girl in red – “Serotonin” 9 6

10 10 The Strokes – “The Adults Are Talking” 7 52

12 11 Tai Verdes – “DRUGS” 2 19

13 12 Dreamer Isioma – “Sensitive” 12 18

14 13 Stellar – “Ashes” 13 16

15 14 UPSAHL – “Drugs” 14 15

16 15 Dayglow – “Close To You” 7 13

17 16 BETWEEN FRIENDS – “affection” 15 11

18 17 Men I Trust – “Show Me How” 17 10

19 18 Cavetown – “Devil Town” 18 8

21 19 Mitski – “Washing Machine Heart” 19 7

22 20 Ashe & FINNEAS – “Till Forever Falls Apart” 20 6

23 21 Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, & Silk Sonic – “Leave The Door Open” 21 5

24 22 MisterWives – “SUPERBLOOM” 22 4

37 23 Lana Del Rey – “White Dress” 23 3

25 24 Jungle – “Keep Moving” 24 3

38 25 EYEDRESS – “Jealous” 25 2

26 26 Arlo Parks – “Eugene” 25 28

27 27 Vampire Weekend – “Campus” 11 19

28 28 Holly Humberstone – “Falling Asleep At The Wheel” 24 15

29 29 Rina Sawayama – “XS” 28 14

31 30 Kings of Leon – “The Bandit” 30 12

32 31 Foo Fighters – “Waiting On A War” 31 8

33 32 Still Woozy – “Rocky” 20 8

20 33 bbno$ & Diamond Pistols ft. BENEE – “help herself” 19 8

34 34 HAIM ft. Taylor Swift – “Gasoline” 34 6

35 35 Paul McCartney & Dominic Fike – “The Kiss Of Venus (Dominic Fike)” 35 5

36 36 Thundercat – “Dragonball Durag” 36 3

39 37 Biig Piig – “Feels Right” 37 2

NE 38 Twenty One Pilots – “Shy Away” 38 1

NE 39 La Femme – “Cool Colorado” 39 1

40 40 The Wombats ft. Oliver Nelson – “Greek Tragedy (Oliver Nelson TikTok Remix)” 39 9

11 41 Penelope Scott – “Rät” 10 22

42 42 Sir Chloe – “Michelle” 1(×3) 22

41 43 Billie Eilish – “Therefore I Am” 2 22

43 44 Mitski – “Me and My Husband” 10 22

44 45 MGMT – “Little Dark Age” 2 23

45 46 Tai Verdes – “Stuck in the Middle” 1(×5) 25

46 47 Ritt Momney – “Put Your Records On” 1(×1) 28

47 48 Briston Maroney – “Freakin' out on the Interstate” 8 25

48 49 Thundercat – “Funny Thing” 3 28

49 50 Bastille – “survivin'” 12 28

RE 51 Claire Rosinkranz ft. Jeremy Zucker – “Backyard Boy” 11 9

RE 52 Cannons – “Fire for You” 10 29

52 53 Royal & the Serpent – “Overwhelmed” 2 35

53 54 Glass Animals – “Tangerine” 5 36

54 55 Black Pumas – “Colors” 10 39

55 56 Phoebe Bridgers – “Kyoto” 11 38

56 57 Glass Animals – “Heat Waves” 2 41

57 58 Sub Urban ft. REI AMI – “Freak” 2 42

58 59 Peach Tree Rascals – “Mariposa” 1(×3) 43

59 60 Bakar – “Hell n Back” 1(×1) 48

60 61 Rex Orange County – “Pluto Projector” 10 50

DROPOUTS:

8 -- Beach Bunny ft. Tegan and Sara – “Cloud 9” 8 3

30 -- The Avalanches ft. MGMT & Johnny Marr – “The Divine Chord” 29 13

50 -- Claire Rosinkranz – “Backyard Boy” 3 23

51 -- Cannons – “Fire For You” 40 5

61 -- Matt Maeson ft. Lana Del Rey – “Hallucinogenics” 53 7

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