Today's Top Indie for the Week Ending January 18, 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, too.

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Number
1

Sofia
Clairo
From the album: Immunity
Peak
1 (for 12 weeks)
Weeks
48
Number
2 Up by 1

Put Your Records On
Ritt Momney
Peak
2
Weeks
15
Number
3 Up by 1

Funny Thing
Thundercat
From the album: It Is What It Is
Peak
3
Weeks
15
Number
4 Up by 1

Stuck in the Middle
Tai Verdes
From the album: TV
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
5 Up by 1

Little Dark Age
MGMT
From the album: Little Dark Age
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
6 Up by 1

Therefore I Am
Billie Eilish
From the album: Happier Than Ever
Peak
6
Weeks
9
Number
7 Up by 1

Michelle
Sir Chloe
From the album: Party Favors
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
8 Up by 1

Space Girl
Frances Forever
Peak
8
Weeks
5
Number
9 Up by 15

Violent
carolesdaughter
Peak
9
Weeks
3
Number
10 Up by 1

Backyard Boy
Claire Rosinkranz
From the album: BeVerly Hills BoYfRiEnd
Peak
3
Weeks
19
Number
11 Down by 9

Daylight
Joji & Diplo
From the album: Nectar
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
12

survivin'
Bastille
From the album: Goosebumps (EP)
Peak
12
Weeks
15
Number
13

Let Me Love You Like A Woman
Lana Del Rey
From the album: Chemtrails Over the Country Club
Peak
13
Weeks
13
Number
14

Freakin' out on the Interstate
Briston Maroney
From the album: Carnival
Peak
8
Weeks
12
Number
15 Up by 1

Photo ID
Remi Wolf
From the album: I'm Allergic to Dogs! (EP)
Peak
15
Weeks
10
Number
16 Up by 1

Rät
Penelope Scott
From the album: Public Void
Peak
16
Weeks
8
Number
17 Up by 1

The Thrill
Wiz Khalifa & Empire of the Sun
From the album: Burn After Rolling
Peak
17
Weeks
8
Number
18 Up by 1

Campus
Vampire Weekend
From the album: Vampire Weekend
Peak
18
Weeks
6
Number
19 Up by 1

DRUGS
Tai Verdes
From the album: TV
Peak
19
Weeks
6
Number
20 Up by 1

Sensitive
Dreamer Isioma
Peak
20
Weeks
5
Number
21 Up by 1

Stargazing
The Neighbourhood
From the album: Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones
Peak
21
Weeks
4
Number
22 Up by 1

Ashes
Stellar
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23 Up by 14

Drugs
UPSAHL
Peak
23
Weeks
2
Number
24 Up by 14

Falling Asleep At The Wheel
Holly Humberstone
From the album: Falling Asleep at the Wheel
Peak
24
Weeks
2
Number
25

Eugene
Arlo Parks
From the album: Collapsed in Sunbeams
Peak
25
Weeks
22
Number
26

rue
girl in red
From the album: if i could make it go quiet
Peak
6
Weeks
20
Number
27

Kilby Girl
The Backseat Lovers
From the album: When We Were Friends
Peak
13
Weeks
18
Number
28

Feel Away
slowthai featuring James Blake & Mount Kimbie
From the album: Tyron
Peak
28
Weeks
16
Number
29

Can I Believe You
Fleet Foxes
From the album: Shore
Peak
17
Weeks
16
Number
30

Dirty
grandson
Peak
30
Weeks
14
Number
31

blind
ROLE MODEL
From the album: our little angel
Peak
16
Weeks
13
Number
32

The Valley of The Pagans
Gorillaz featuring Beck
From the album: Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
Peak
22
Weeks
12
Number
33

Want U Around
Omar Apollo featuring Ruel
From the album: Apolonio
Peak
32
Weeks
11
Number
34

JEWELZ
Anderson .Paak
Peak
34
Weeks
10
Number
35 Debut

Greek Tragedy
The Wombats
From the album: Glitterbug
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Debut

XS
Rina Sawayama
From the album: SAWAYAMA
Peak
36
Weeks
1
Number
37 Debut

The Divine Chord
The Avalanches featuring MGMT & Johnny Marr
From the album: We Will Always Love You
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Chemtrails Over The Country Club
Lana Del Rey
From the album: Chemtrails Over the Country Club
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39

Me and My Husband
Mitski
From the album: Be the Cowboy
Peak
10
Weeks
9
Number
40 Down by 30

Fire for You
Cannons
From the album: Shadows
Peak
10
Weeks
21
Number
41 Down by 1

Overwhelmed
Royal & the Serpent
Peak
2
Weeks
22
Number
42 Down by 1

Tangerine
Glass Animals
From the album: Dreamland
Peak
5
Weeks
23
Number
43 Down by 1

Garden Song
Phoebe Bridgers
From the album: Punisher
Peak
11
Weeks
24
Number
44 Down by 1

Kyoto
Phoebe Bridgers
From the album: Punisher
Peak
11
Weeks
25
Number
45 Down by 1

Heat Waves
Glass Animals
From the album: Dreamland
Peak
2
Weeks
28
Number
46 Down by 1

Freak
Sub Urban featuring REI AMI
From the album: Thrill Seeker
Peak
2
Weeks
29
Number
47 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
30
Number
48 Down by 1

Hell n Back
Bakar
From the album: Will You Be My Yellow?
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
35
Number
49 Down by 1

If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)
The 1975
From the album: Notes On A Conditional Form
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
36
Number
50 Down by 1

Pluto Projector
Rex Orange County
From the album: Pony
Peak
10
Weeks
37
Number
51 Down by 1

Is It True
Tame Impala
From the album: The Slow Rush
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
37
Number
52 Down by 1

Hallucinogenics
Matt Maeson
From the album: Bank on the Funeral
Peak
10
Weeks
38
Number
53 Down by 1

The Adults Are Talking
The Strokes
From the album: The New Abnormal
Peak
7
Weeks
39
Number
54 Down by 1

The Difference
Flume & Toro y Moi
Peak
5
Weeks
40
Number
55 Down by 1

CITY OF ANGELS
24kGoldn
From the album: DROPPED OUTTA COLLEGE
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
41
Number
56 Down by 1

OK
Wallows
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
43
Number
57 Down by 1

Supalonely
BENEE featuring Gus Dapperton
From the album: Hey u x
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
44
Number
58 Down by 1

Moral Of The Story
Ashe
From the album: Moral Of The Story: Chapter 1, Ashlyn
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
45
Number
59 Down by 1

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
48
Number
60 Down by 1

Glitter
BENEE
From the album: FIRE ON MARZZ
Peak
2
Weeks
49
Number
61 Down by 1

Hot Rod
Dayglow
From the album: Fuzzybrain
Peak
2
Weeks
51
Number
62 Down by 1

Texas Sun
Khruangbin & Leon Bridges
From the album: Texas Sun (EP)
Peak
11
Weeks
53

Dropouts

Number
15 Dropout

F2020
Avenue Beat
Peak
15
Weeks
11
Number
35 Dropout

Iris
Phoebe Bridgers & Maggie Rogers
Peak
35
Weeks
8
Number
36 Dropout

Chinatown
Bleachers featuring Bruce Springsteen
From the album: Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night
Peak
36
Weeks
6
Number
62 Dropout

Lost In Yesterday
Tame Impala
From the album: The Slow Rush
Peak
1 (for 9 weeks)
Weeks
52

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Date

January 12, 2021

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1 1 Clairo – “Sofia” 1(×12) 48

3 2 Ritt Momney – “Put Your Records On” 2 15

4 3 Thundercat – “Funny Thing” 3 15

5 4 Tai Verdes – “Stuck in the Middle” 4 12

6 5 MGMT – “Little Dark Age” 5 10

7 6 Billie Eilish – “Therefore I Am” 6 9

8 7 Sir Chloe – “Michelle” 7 9

9 8 Frances Forever – “Space Girl” 8 5

24 9 carolesdaughter – “Violent” 9 3

11 10 Claire Rosinkranz – “Backyard Boy” 3 19

2 11 Joji & Diplo – “Daylight” 2 16

12 12 Bastille – “survivin'” 12 15

13 13 Lana Del Rey – “Let Me Love You Like A Woman” 13 13

14 14 Briston Maroney – “Freakin' out on the Interstate” 8 12

16 15 Remi Wolf – “Photo ID” 15 10

17 16 Penelope Scott – “Rät” 16 8

18 17 Wiz Khalifa & Empire of the Sun – “The Thrill” 17 8

19 18 Vampire Weekend – “Campus” 18 6

20 19 Tai Verdes – “DRUGS” 19 6

21 20 Dreamer Isioma – “Sensitive” 20 5

22 21 The Neighbourhood – “Stargazing” 21 4

23 22 Stellar – “Ashes” 22 3

37 23 UPSAHL – “Drugs” 23 2

38 24 Holly Humberstone – “Falling Asleep At The Wheel” 24 2

25 25 Arlo Parks – “Eugene” 25 22

26 26 girl in red – “rue” 6 20

27 27 The Backseat Lovers – “Kilby Girl” 13 18

28 28 slowthai ft. James Blake & Mount Kimbie – “Feel Away” 28 16

29 29 Fleet Foxes – “Can I Believe You” 17 16

30 30 grandson – “Dirty” 30 14

31 31 ROLE MODEL – “blind” 16 13

32 32 Gorillaz ft. Beck – “The Valley of The Pagans” 22 12

33 33 Omar Apollo ft. Ruel – “Want U Around” 32 11

34 34 Anderson .Paak – “JEWELZ” 34 10

NE 35 The Wombats – “Greek Tragedy” 35 1

NE 36 Rina Sawayama – “XS” 36 1

NE 37 The Avalanches ft. MGMT & Johnny Marr – “The Divine Chord” 37 1

NE 38 Lana Del Rey – “Chemtrails Over The Country Club” 38 1

39 39 Mitski – “Me and My Husband” 10 9

10 40 Cannons – “Fire for You” 10 21

40 41 Royal & the Serpent – “Overwhelmed” 2 22

41 42 Glass Animals – “Tangerine” 5 23

42 43 Phoebe Bridgers – “Garden Song” 11 24

43 44 Phoebe Bridgers – “Kyoto” 11 25

44 45 Glass Animals – “Heat Waves” 2 28

45 46 Sub Urban ft. REI AMI – “Freak” 2 29

46 47 Peach Tree Rascals – “Mariposa” 1(×3) 30

47 48 Bakar – “Hell n Back” 1(×1) 35

48 49 The 1975 – “If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)” 1(×2) 36

49 50 Rex Orange County – “Pluto Projector” 10 37

50 51 Tame Impala – “Is It True” 1(×3) 37

51 52 Matt Maeson – “Hallucinogenics” 10 38

52 53 The Strokes – “The Adults Are Talking” 7 39

53 54 Flume & Toro y Moi – “The Difference” 5 40

54 55 24kGoldn – “CITY OF ANGELS” 1(×1) 41

55 56 Wallows – “OK” 1(×2) 43

56 57 BENEE ft. Gus Dapperton – “Supalonely” 1(×1) 44

57 58 Ashe – “Moral Of The Story” 1(×3) 45

58 59 Sofi Tukker – “Purple Hat” 1(×1) 48

59 60 BENEE – “Glitter” 2 49

60 61 Dayglow – “Hot Rod” 2 51

61 62 Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – “Texas Sun” 11 53

DROPOUTS:

15 -- Avenue Beat – “F2020” 15 11

35 -- Phoebe Bridgers & Maggie Rogers – “Iris” 35 8

36 -- Bleachers ft. Bruce Springsteen – “Chinatown” 36 6

62 -- Tame Impala – “Lost In Yesterday” 1(×9) 52

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