Today's Top Indie for the Week Ending May 1, 2023

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

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Number
1 Up by 1

SPIT IN MY FACE
ThxSoMch
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
2 Up by 1

Heart To Heart
Mac DeMarco
From the album: Here Comes the Cowboy
Peak
2
Weeks
18
Number
3 Up by 1

Scott Street
Phoebe Bridgers
From the album: Stranger in the Alps
Peak
3
Weeks
17
Number
4 Up by 1

Stick Season
Noah Kahan
From the album: Stick Season
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
5 Up by 1

i walk this earth all by myself
EKKSTACY
From the album: NEGATIVE
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
6 Up by 1

A&W
Lana Del Rey
From the album: Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
7 Up by 1

glue song
beabadoobee
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
8 Up by 1

Not Strong Enough
boygenius
From the album: the record
Peak
8
Weeks
8
Number
9 Up by 12

Eat Your Young
Hozier
From the album: Unreal Unearth
Peak
9
Weeks
4
Number
10

American Teenager
Ethel Cain
From the album: Preacher's Daughter
Peak
10
Weeks
20
Number
11

Pistol
Cigarettes After Sex
Peak
11
Weeks
19
Number
12

Sunsetz
Cigarettes After Sex
From the album: Cigarettes After Sex
Peak
5
Weeks
17
Number
13

C U Girl
Steve Lacy
Peak
13
Weeks
17
Number
14

Oh Caroline
The 1975
From the album: Being Funny In A Foreign Language
Peak
14
Weeks
17
Number
15

Emily I'm Sorry
boygenius
From the album: the record
Peak
15
Weeks
14
Number
16

i was all over her
salvia palth
From the album: melanchole
Peak
16
Weeks
12
Number
17

Call Me What You Like
Lovejoy
From the album: Wake Up & It's Over
Peak
17
Weeks
9
Number
18

Ghosts Again
Depeche Mode
From the album: Memento Mori
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
19

Cigarettes out the Window
TV Girl
From the album: Who Really Cares
Peak
19
Weeks
7
Number
20

After Midnight
Phoenix featuring Clairo
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
21 Up by 1

Paris, Texas
Lana Del Rey featuring SYML
From the album: Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd
Peak
21
Weeks
3
Number
22 Up by 1

True Blue
boygenius
From the album: the record
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23 Up by 1

Living In A Haze
Milky Chance
From the album: Living In A Haze
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
24 Up by 13

It's Called: Freefall
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
From the album: How to: Friend, Love, Freefall
Peak
24
Weeks
2
Number
25 Up by 2

Simulation Swarm
Big Thief
From the album: Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You
Peak
25
Weeks
15
Number
26 Up by 2

Liquid Smooth
Mitski
From the album: Lush
Peak
18
Weeks
16
Number
27 Up by 2

Tropic Morning News
The National
From the album: First Two Pages of Frankenstein
Peak
24
Weeks
14
Number
28 Up by 2

Angelica
Wet Leg
From the album: Wet Leg
Peak
28
Weeks
13
Number
29 Up by 2

Welcome to My Island
Caroline Polachek
From the album: Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
Peak
21
Weeks
10
Number
30 Up by 2

TV
Billie Eilish
From the album: Guitar Songs
Peak
30
Weeks
8
Number
31 Up by 2

Silent Running
Gorillaz featuring Adeleye Omotayo
From the album: Cracker Island
Peak
20
Weeks
8
Number
32 Up by 2

Runner
Alex G
From the album: God Save the Animals
Peak
32
Weeks
7
Number
33 Up by 2

Hollywood Baby
100 gecs
From the album: 10000 gecs
Peak
33
Weeks
5
Number
34 Up by 2

Running Out of Time
Paramore
From the album: This Is Why
Peak
34
Weeks
4
Number
35 Up by 3

Dancing In The Courthouse
Dominic Fike
From the album: Sunburn
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Debut

Treehouse
Alex G & Emily Yacina
Peak
36
Weeks
1
Number
37 Debut

Blue Hair
TV Girl
From the album: Death of a Party Girl
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Homesick
Noah Kahan
From the album: Stick Season
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Down by 38

Boy's a liar
PinkPantheress
From the album: Take me home - EP
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
40 Down by 1

Hotel
Montell Fish
From the album: Her Love Still Haunts Me Like a Ghost
Peak
10
Weeks
22
Number
41 Down by 1

ceilings
Lizzy McAlpine
From the album: five seconds flat
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
42 Down by 1

Reflections
The Neighbourhood
From the album: The Neighbourhood, Hard to Imagine The Neighbourhood Ever Changing
Peak
5
Weeks
24
Number
43 Down by 1

Gilded Lily
Cults
From the album: Offering
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
24
Number
44 Down by 1

About You
The 1975
From the album: Being Funny In A Foreign Language
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
45 Down by 1

Atlantis
Seafret
From the album: Tell Me It's Real
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
26
Number
46 Down by 1

Cracker Island
Gorillaz featuring Thundercat
From the album: Cracker Island
Peak
12
Weeks
26
Number
47 Down by 1

Shut Up My Moms Calling
Hotel Ugly
Peak
4
Weeks
29
Number
48 Down by 1

This Is Why
Paramore
From the album: This Is Why
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
29
Number
49 Down by 1

Evergreen (You Didn't Deserve Me At All)
Omar Apollo
From the album: Ivory
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
30
Number
50

I'm In Love With You
The 1975
From the album: Being Funny In A Foreign Language
Peak
7
Weeks
31

Dropouts

Number
25 Dropout

SNAP
Rosa Linn
From the album: Lay Your Hands Upon My Heart - EP, Eurovision Song Contest: Turin 2022
Peak
12
Weeks
20
Number
26 Dropout

Sunshine (feat. Fousheé)
Steve Lacy
From the album: Gemini Rights
Peak
26
Weeks
11
Number
49 Dropout

West Coast
Lana Del Rey
From the album: Ultraviolence
Peak
11
Weeks
30

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Date

April 25, 2023

Songs

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2 1 ThxSoMch – “SPIT IN MY FACE” 1(×1) 19

3 2 Mac DeMarco – “Heart To Heart” 2 18

4 3 Phoebe Bridgers – “Scott Street” 3 17

5 4 Noah Kahan – “Stick Season” 4 15

6 5 EKKSTACY – “i walk this earth all by myself” 5 14

7 6 Lana Del Rey – “A&W” 6 11

8 7 beabadoobee – “glue song” 7 10

9 8 boygenius – “Not Strong Enough” 8 8

21 9 Hozier – “Eat Your Young” 9 4

10 10 Ethel Cain – “American Teenager” 10 20

11 11 Cigarettes After Sex – “Pistol” 11 19

12 12 Cigarettes After Sex – “Sunsetz” 5 17

13 13 Steve Lacy – “C U Girl” 13 17

14 14 The 1975 – “Oh Caroline” 14 17

15 15 boygenius – “Emily I'm Sorry” 15 14

16 16 salvia palth – “i was all over her” 16 12

17 17 Lovejoy – “Call Me What You Like” 17 9

18 18 Depeche Mode – “Ghosts Again” 18 9

19 19 TV Girl – “Cigarettes out the Window” 19 7

20 20 Phoenix ft. Clairo – “After Midnight” 20 6

22 21 Lana Del Rey ft. SYML – “Paris, Texas” 21 3

23 22 boygenius – “True Blue” 22 3

24 23 Milky Chance – “Living In A Haze” 23 3

37 24 Rainbow Kitten Surprise – “It's Called: Freefall” 24 2

27 25 Big Thief – “Simulation Swarm” 25 15

28 26 Mitski – “Liquid Smooth” 18 16

29 27 The National – “Tropic Morning News” 24 14

30 28 Wet Leg – “Angelica” 28 13

31 29 Caroline Polachek – “Welcome to My Island” 21 10

32 30 Billie Eilish – “TV” 30 8

33 31 Gorillaz ft. Adeleye Omotayo – “Silent Running” 20 8

34 32 Alex G – “Runner” 32 7

35 33 100 gecs – “Hollywood Baby” 33 5

36 34 Paramore – “Running Out of Time” 34 4

38 35 Dominic Fike – “Dancing In The Courthouse” 35 2

NE 36 Alex G & Emily Yacina – “Treehouse” 36 1

NE 37 TV Girl – “Blue Hair” 37 1

NE 38 Noah Kahan – “Homesick” 38 1

1 39 PinkPantheress – “Boy's a liar” 1(×2) 21

39 40 Montell Fish – “Hotel” 10 22

40 41 Lizzy McAlpine – “ceilings” 1(×1) 23

41 42 The Neighbourhood – “Reflections” 5 24

42 43 Cults – “Gilded Lily” 1(×1) 24

43 44 The 1975 – “About You” 1(×1) 25

44 45 Seafret – “Atlantis” 1(×3) 26

45 46 Gorillaz ft. Thundercat – “Cracker Island” 12 26

46 47 Hotel Ugly – “Shut Up My Moms Calling” 4 29

47 48 Paramore – “This Is Why” 1(×1) 29

48 49 Omar Apollo – “Evergreen (You Didn't Deserve Me At All)” 1(×4) 30

50 50 The 1975 – “I'm In Love With You” 7 31

DROPOUTS:

25 -- Rosa Linn – “SNAP” 12 20

26 -- Steve Lacy – “Sunshine (feat. Fousheé)” 26 11

49 -- Lana Del Rey – “West Coast” 11 30

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