Charts and Hot Wax – August 25, 2025

| & filed under Top 30.

Everyone who doesn’t go when the light turns green is reading CJSR’s charts on the phone. Charts for the period August 18 – August 24.

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GENRE ARTIST ALBUM LABEL
Electronic Compander Vivianite Self-Released
Electronic/Hip-Hop DJ Unknown 一期一会 (Ichigo Ichie) BLK.SUN.SND
Experimental/Ambient Arid Landscapes Arid Landscapes Signal Chain
Folk Lea, Ada When I Paint My Masterpiece Saddle Creek
Folk Star Moles Snack Monster Earth Libraries
Hip-Hop/Rap 6th Letter, The & Ghostboyrj Smoke Sumn Radio, Vol. 1 Ghosttown/Urbnet
Jazz Gray, Justin Immersed I.A.N.
Jazz/World (Creole) LeBlanc, Benoit Mô Kouzin Mô Kouzinn Outside
Punk Humour Learning Greek So Young
Reggae Keleta-Mae, Naila Grateful Self-Released
Rock/Pop Chemical Chemical Bloody Knuckles
Rock/Pop Fencing Fencing Wikipedia Self-Released
Rock/Pop Lowda, Mo & The Humble Tailing The Ghost Workaround
Rock/Pop McCombs, Cass Interior Live Oak Domino
Rock/Pop Osees Abomination Revealed At Last Deathgod
Rock/Pop Pile Sunshine and Balance Beams Sooper
Rock/Pop Spool Pasting The Post Dry Self-Released
Rock/Pop Tape Trash Eden Tiny Engines
Rock/Pop Teethe Magic Of The Sale Winspear
Rock/Pop Wombo Danger In Fives Fire Talk
Rock/Pop Yoo Doo Right, Population II, and Nolan Potter Yoo II Avec Nolan Potter Mothland
World (Sweden) Woodlands Backafall Traditional Colours Kakafon

 


Librarian’s Picks


Cass McCombs
Interior Live Oak [Domino]
CA           Rock/Pop
Good songwriter, who knew


Yoo Doo Right, Population II, and Nolan Potter
Yoo II Avec Nolan Potter[Mothland]
Montreal, QC          Rock/Pop
Cool instrumental psych rock/krautrock


DJ Unknown
一期一会 (Ichigo Ichie)  [BLK.SUN.SND]
Toronto, ON         Electronic/Hip-Hop
Chill beats

 


Local Adds

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CJSR CHARTS – August 25, 2025

* indicates a Canadian artist.
Artists in red are local!
Chart ranking reflects airplay during the week ending 08-25-2025.

 

Top 30

25-Aug-2025 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Smokey*    Bleak Heritage    Lonesome

2    PUP*    Who Will Look After The Dogs?    Little Dipper

3    Cassia Hardy*    In Relation    Mint Records

4    Skullcap    Snakes of Albuquerque    Cuneiform

5    Sir Woman    If It Doesn’t    OneRPM

6    Michael Seyer    Boylife    Self-Released

7    Saba and No ID    From The Private Collection of Saba and No ID    From The Private Collection

8    Cypress Hill & The London Symphony Orchestra    Black Sunday Live At The Royal Albert Hall    Mercury Studios

9    Camo Meal*    I Have To Be Part Of It    Self-Released

10    Preoccupations*    Focus (Ill At Ease)    Self-Released

11    Yawn*    Wish I Could’ve    Self-Released

12    Empanadas Ilegales*    Sancocho Trifásico    We Are Time

13    Still Depths*    Like Hell!    Self-Released

14    Buildings and Food*    Provincial Park    Self-Released

15    Butcher Brown    Letters From The Atlantic    Concord

16    Propagandhi*    At Peace    Epitaph

17    Prisoner*    Kill The King    Self-Released

18    Various*    Musicworks 151    MusicWorks Magazine

19    Total Wife    Come Back Down    Julia’s War

20    Foamboy    lime, knife, time, hand (EP)    Self-Released

21    Calibro 35    Exploration    Record Kicks

22    Frankie And The Witch Fingers    Trash Classic    Greenway

23    j.o.y.s.    j.o.y.s.    Whited Sepulchre

24    Omar    Brighter The Days    BBE

25    The Bitter Chills    Young Time Rock N’ Roll    Mint 400

26    Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto    Electric War    Easy Eye Sound

27    Panchiko    Ginkgo    Nettwerk

28    Tebby And The Heavy*    Heavy Afternoon    Self-Released

29    Light Blending In, Plains Apparition, and Haunted Ghost*    Cold Flame    Self-Released

30    Niloo*    Sour Cherry    Self-Released

 

 

Electronic

25-Aug-2025 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    The Cavernous*    Please Hold    Beaverhill County

2    Jesse Mac Cormack*    JOY    Secret City Records

3    Bella Wakame    Bella Wakame    Umor Rex

4    Draemus*    Draemus Origins    Self-Released

5    Adam Johan Bergren*    Circuit Traces    Self-Released

6    Debby Friday*    The Starr of the Queen of Life    Royal Mountain

7    CHXMERAS*    Second Sight (EP)    Apparatus

8    Hello Moth*    Wouldn’t Do Well/Nothing Comes Between Us EP    Self-Released

9    Super Plage*    GROSSE MAISON    Lisbon Lux

10    Kerub*    APHANTASIA    Kopi

 

 

Hip Hop

25-Aug-2025 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Saba and No ID    From The Private Collection of Saba and No ID    From The Private Collection

2    Cypress Hill & The London Symphony Orchestra    Black Sunday Live At The Royal Albert Hall    Mercury Studios

3    Chadio & The Gumshoe Strut*    Root Sellers    Hand’Solo

4    Kimmortal*    Sunniest of Days    Odd Dolls

5    Merkules*    Survivor’s Guilt    Death Row

6    Various*    On the Road – Wemotaci    Musique nomade

7    Aesop Rock    Black Hole Superette    Rhymesayers

8    Pan Amsterdam    Confines    Heavenly

9    Lammping*    Never Never    We Are Busy Bodies

10    The Church Of All Due Respect    Mission    Self-Released

 

 

International

25-Aug-2025 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Empanadas Ilegales*    Sancocho Trifásico    We Are Time

2    Various*    On the Road – Wemotaci    Musique nomade

3    PIQSIQ*    Legends    Self-Released

4    Lido Pimienta*    La Belleza    Anti-

5    George Crotty Trio*    Heart Music    Self-Released

6    Pachyman    Another Place    ATO

7    WITCH    SOGOLO    Partisan

8    Marlon Williams    Te Whare Tiwekaweka    Self-Released

9    Juan Wauters    MVD LUV    Captured Tracks

10    Tropa Magica    Para Bailar y Tripear    Self-Released

 

 

Jazz

25-Aug-2025 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Skullcap    Snakes of Albuquerque    Cuneiform

2    Butcher Brown    Letters From The Atlantic    Concord

3    The Misery Mountain Boys*    Somebody Stole My Peaches    Self-Released

4    SAMANTHA SCHMUTZ AND ADRIAN YOUNGE    Samantha E Adrian    Linear Labs

5    Joshua Banks*    Para Sayo    Self-Released

6    George Crotty Trio*    Heart Music    Self-Released

7    Thanya Iyer*    TIDE/TIED    Topshelf

8    Theo Croker    Dream Manifest    Dominator

9    Mei Semones    Animaru    Bayonet

10    Joey Waronker and Pete Min    King King    Colorfield

 

 

Loud

25-Aug-2025 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    PUP*    Who Will Look After The Dogs?    Little Dipper

2    Propagandhi*    At Peace    Epitaph

3    Prisoner*    Kill The King    Self-Released

4    Frankie And The Witch Fingers    Trash Classic    Greenway

5    Pig Pen*    Mental Madness    Flatspot

6    SUMAC & Moor Mother    The Film    Thrill Jockey

7    Turnstile    Never Enough    Roadrunner

8    The Rubber Bullys*    Conflictation    Self-Released

9    Sundowner*    Work Dream    zBTFD

10    NECHT*    The Inevitable Suffering    Self-Released

 

 

Folk/Roots/Blues

25-Aug-2025 

RANK    ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL

1    Smokey*    Bleak Heritage    Lonesome

2    The Western Thistles*    The Western Thistles    Self-Released

3    Annahstasia    Tether    Drink sum wtr

4    Hilary Hawke    Lift Up This Old World    Free Dirt

5    Maia Friedman    Goodbye Long Winter Shadow    Last Gang

6    Highwood Atlas*    June for Whales    Self-Released

7    Ethan Levy and Alex Stevens*    Two Silent Passengers    Self-Released

8    Avi C. Engel*    Mote    Fenny Compton

9    Bells Larsen*    Blurring Time    Royal Mountain

10    Dave Soroka*    Off-Leash Heaven    Self-Released

 

 

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