Today's Top Indie for the Week Ending December 21, 2020

The new and new-ish songs we are listening to right now at 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, too.

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Number
1

Sofia
Clairo
From the album: Immunity
Peak
1 (for 8 weeks)
Weeks
44
Number
2

Overwhelmed
Royal & the Serpent
Peak
2
Weeks
18
Number
3

Backyard Boy
Claire Rosinkranz
From the album: BeVerly Hills BoYfRiEnd
Peak
3
Weeks
15
Number
4

Daylight
Joji & Diplo
From the album: Nectar
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
5

Put Your Records On
Ritt Momney
Peak
5
Weeks
11
Number
6

Stuck in the Middle
Tai Verdes
From the album: TV
Peak
6
Weeks
8
Number
7

Little Dark Age
MGMT
From the album: Little Dark Age
Peak
7
Weeks
6
Number
8

Therefore I Am
Billie Eilish
From the album: Happier Than Ever
Peak
8
Weeks
5
Number
9

Michelle
Sir Chloe
From the album: Party Favors
Peak
9
Weeks
5
Number
10

Me and My Husband
Mitski
From the album: Be the Cowboy
Peak
10
Weeks
5
Number
11

Garden Song
Phoebe Bridgers
From the album: Punisher
Peak
11
Weeks
20
Number
12

Tangerine
Glass Animals
From the album: Dreamland
Peak
5
Weeks
19
Number
13 Up by 2

Kilby Girl
The Backseat Lovers
From the album: When We Were Friends
Peak
13
Weeks
14
Number
14 Up by 2

Funny Thing
Thundercat
From the album: It Is What It Is
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
15 Up by 2

survivin'
Bastille
From the album: Goosebumps (EP)
Peak
15
Weeks
11
Number
16 Up by 2

blind
ROLE MODEL
From the album: our little angel
Peak
16
Weeks
9
Number
17 Up by 2

Let Me Love You Like a Woman
Lana Del Rey
From the album: Chemtrails Over the Country Club
Peak
17
Weeks
9
Number
18 Up by 2

Freakin' out on the Interstate
Briston Maroney
From the album: Carnival
Peak
8
Weeks
8
Number
19 Up by 2

F2020
Avenue Beat
Peak
19
Weeks
8
Number
20 Up by 2

Photo ID
Remi Wolf
From the album: I'm Allergic to Dogs! (EP)
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
21 Up by 2

Rät
Penelope Scott
From the album: Public Void
Peak
21
Weeks
4
Number
22 Up by 2

The Thrill
Wiz Khalifa & Empire of the Sun
From the album: Burn After Rolling
Peak
22
Weeks
4
Number
23 Up by 2

two queens in a king sized bed
girl in red
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
24 Up by 14

Campus
Vampire Weekend
From the album: Vampire Weekend
Peak
24
Weeks
2
Number
25 Up by 14

DRUGS
Tai Verdes
From the album: TV
Peak
25
Weeks
2
Number
26 Up by 1

Eugene
Arlo Parks
From the album: Collapsed in Sunbeams
Peak
25
Weeks
18
Number
27 Down by 14

Fire for You
Cannons
From the album: Shadows
Peak
13
Weeks
17
Number
28 Down by 14

rue
girl in red
From the album: if i could make it go quiet
Peak
6
Weeks
16
Number
29

Feel Away
slowthai featuring James Blake & Mount Kimbie
From the album: Tyron
Peak
28
Weeks
12
Number
30

Can I Believe You
Fleet Foxes
From the album: Shore
Peak
17
Weeks
12
Number
31

Dirty
grandson
Peak
30
Weeks
10
Number
32

Cheesin'
Cautious Clay, Claud, HXNS, Melanie Faye, Remi Wolf, sophie meiers, & Still Woozy
Peak
31
Weeks
9
Number
33

The Valley of The Pagans
Gorillaz featuring Beck
From the album: Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
Peak
22
Weeks
8
Number
34

Want U Around
Omar Apollo featuring Ruel
From the album: Apolonio
Peak
32
Weeks
7
Number
35

JEWELZ
Anderson .Paak
Peak
35
Weeks
6
Number
36 Up by 1

Chinatown
Bleachers featuring Bruce Springsteen
From the album: Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night
Peak
36
Weeks
3
Number
37 Down by 1

Iris
Phoebe Bridgers & Maggie Rogers
Peak
36
Weeks
5
Number
38 Debut

Space Girl
Frances Forever
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

Sensitive
Dreamer Isioma
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Re-Entry

Kyoto
Phoebe Bridgers
From the album: Punisher
Peak
11
Weeks
21
Number
41 Down by 1

Heat Waves
Glass Animals
From the album: Dreamland
Peak
2
Weeks
24
Number
42

Freak
Sub Urban featuring REI AMI
From the album: Thrill Seeker
Peak
2
Weeks
25
Number
43

Mariposa
Peach Tree Rascals
From the album: I can't wait for you to come my way - EP
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
26
Number
44

Hell n Back
Bakar
From the album: Will You Be My Yellow?
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
31
Number
45

If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)
The 1975
From the album: Notes On A Conditional Form
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
32
Number
46

Pluto Projector
Rex Orange County
From the album: Pony
Peak
10
Weeks
33
Number
47

Is It True
Tame Impala
From the album: The Slow Rush
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
33
Number
48

Hallucinogenics
Matt Maeson
From the album: Bank on the Funeral
Peak
10
Weeks
34
Number
49

The Adults Are Talking
The Strokes
From the album: The New Abnormal
Peak
7
Weeks
35
Number
50

Window
Still Woozy
Peak
8
Weeks
35
Number
51

The Difference
Flume & Toro y Moi
Peak
5
Weeks
36
Number
52

CITY OF ANGELS
24kGoldn
From the album: DROPPED OUTTA COLLEGE
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
37
Number
53

OK
Wallows
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
39
Number
54

Supalonely
BENEE featuring Gus Dapperton
From the album: Hey u x
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
40
Number
55

Purple Hat
Sofi Tukker
From the album: DANCING ON THE PEOPLE, To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (Music From the Netflix Film)
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
44
Number
56

Glitter
BENEE
From the album: FIRE ON MARZZ
Peak
2
Weeks
45
Number
57

Moral Of The Story
Ashe
From the album: Moral Of The Story: Chapter 1, Ashlyn
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
41
Number
58

Hot Rod
Dayglow
From the album: Fuzzybrain
Peak
2
Weeks
47
Number
59

Texas Sun
Khruangbin & Leon Bridges
From the album: Texas Sun (EP)
Peak
11
Weeks
49
Number
60

Lost In Yesterday
Tame Impala
From the album: The Slow Rush
Peak
1 (for 9 weeks)
Weeks
49
Number
61

Honeybee
The Head and the Heart
From the album: Living Mirage
Peak
10
Weeks
50

Dropouts

Number
26 Dropout

Pac-Man
Gorillaz featuring ScHoolboy Q
From the album: Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
Peak
11
Weeks
20
Number
28 Dropout

BS
Still Woozy
Peak
21
Weeks
12
Number
41 Dropout

Motion Sickness
Phoebe Bridgers
From the album: Stranger in the Alps
Peak
2
Weeks
24

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Date

December 15, 2020

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1 1 Clairo – “Sofia” 1(×8) 44

2 2 Royal & the Serpent – “Overwhelmed” 2 18

3 3 Claire Rosinkranz – “Backyard Boy” 3 15

4 4 Joji & Diplo – “Daylight” 4 12

5 5 Ritt Momney – “Put Your Records On” 5 11

6 6 Tai Verdes – “Stuck in the Middle” 6 8

7 7 MGMT – “Little Dark Age” 7 6

8 8 Billie Eilish – “Therefore I Am” 8 5

9 9 Sir Chloe – “Michelle” 9 5

10 10 Mitski – “Me and My Husband” 10 5

11 11 Phoebe Bridgers – “Garden Song” 11 20

12 12 Glass Animals – “Tangerine” 5 19

15 13 The Backseat Lovers – “Kilby Girl” 13 14

16 14 Thundercat – “Funny Thing” 6 11

17 15 Bastille – “survivin'” 15 11

18 16 ROLE MODEL – “blind” 16 9

19 17 Lana Del Rey – “Let Me Love You Like a Woman” 17 9

20 18 Briston Maroney – “Freakin' out on the Interstate” 8 8

21 19 Avenue Beat – “F2020” 19 8

22 20 Remi Wolf – “Photo ID” 20 6

23 21 Penelope Scott – “Rät” 21 4

24 22 Wiz Khalifa & Empire of the Sun – “The Thrill” 22 4

25 23 girl in red – “two queens in a king sized bed” 23 3

38 24 Vampire Weekend – “Campus” 24 2

39 25 Tai Verdes – “DRUGS” 25 2

27 26 Arlo Parks – “Eugene” 25 18

13 27 Cannons – “Fire for You” 13 17

14 28 girl in red – “rue” 6 16

29 29 slowthai ft. James Blake & Mount Kimbie – “Feel Away” 28 12

30 30 Fleet Foxes – “Can I Believe You” 17 12

31 31 grandson – “Dirty” 30 10

32 32 Cautious Clay, Claud, HXNS, Melanie Faye, Remi Wolf, sophie meiers, & Still Woozy – “Cheesin'” 31 9

33 33 Gorillaz ft. Beck – “The Valley of The Pagans” 22 8

34 34 Omar Apollo ft. Ruel – “Want U Around” 32 7

35 35 Anderson .Paak – “JEWELZ” 35 6

37 36 Bleachers ft. Bruce Springsteen – “Chinatown” 36 3

36 37 Phoebe Bridgers & Maggie Rogers – “Iris” 36 5

NE 38 Frances Forever – “Space Girl” 38 1

NE 39 Dreamer Isioma – “Sensitive” 39 1

RE 40 Phoebe Bridgers – “Kyoto” 11 21

40 41 Glass Animals – “Heat Waves” 2 24

42 42 Sub Urban ft. REI AMI – “Freak” 2 25

43 43 Peach Tree Rascals – “Mariposa” 1(×3) 26

44 44 Bakar – “Hell n Back” 1(×1) 31

45 45 The 1975 – “If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)” 1(×2) 32

46 46 Rex Orange County – “Pluto Projector” 10 33

47 47 Tame Impala – “Is It True” 1(×3) 33

48 48 Matt Maeson – “Hallucinogenics” 10 34

49 49 The Strokes – “The Adults Are Talking” 7 35

50 50 Still Woozy – “Window” 8 35

51 51 Flume & Toro y Moi – “The Difference” 5 36

52 52 24kGoldn – “CITY OF ANGELS” 1(×1) 37

53 53 Wallows – “OK” 1(×2) 39

54 54 BENEE ft. Gus Dapperton – “Supalonely” 1(×1) 40

55 55 Sofi Tukker – “Purple Hat” 1(×1) 44

56 56 BENEE – “Glitter” 2 45

57 57 Ashe – “Moral Of The Story” 1(×3) 41

58 58 Dayglow – “Hot Rod” 2 47

59 59 Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – “Texas Sun” 11 49

60 60 Tame Impala – “Lost In Yesterday” 1(×9) 49

61 61 The Head and the Heart – “Honeybee” 10 50

DROPOUTS:

26 -- Gorillaz ft. ScHoolboy Q – “Pac-Man” 11 20

28 -- Still Woozy – “BS” 21 12

41 -- Phoebe Bridgers – “Motion Sickness” 2 24

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