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Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.28-09.29.2019)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.28-09.29.2019)

From the 09.28.2019 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • AJR + Rex Orange County debut
  • Shaed’s Thunder returns.
  • Green Day + Weezer + Fall Out Boy/Wyclef Jean [+5] each for Leap Of The Week.
  • Of Monsters and Men + Vampire Weekend [-4] each for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will Lana Del Rey retain #1 for the 2nd week in a row?

 

Hour 1
30 AJR “Dear Winter” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Shaed “Thunder” [2|29] [R] [3]
EX: Lukas Graham “7 Years” (2016)
28 Rex Orange County “10/10” [1|28] [D] [3]
27 Local Natives “When Am I Gonna Lose You” [4|27] [+2] [13]
CB1: The Unlikely Candidates “Novocaine” 
26 Catfish and The Bottlemen “2all” [3|26] [+2] [8]
25 Hobo Johnson “Typical Story” [8|25] [=] [38]
EX: Three Days Grace “Never Too Late” (2007)
24 Highly Suspect “16” [5|24] [+3] [22]
23 Bishop Briggs “Champion” [9|23] [+1] [48]
Bonus: Sub Urban “Cradles”
22 Twin XL “Good” [12|21] [+1] [73]
21 Cold War Kids “Complainer” [9|19] [-1] [67]

Hour 2
20 Vampire Weekend “This Life” [15|14] [-4] [185]
19 White Reaper “Might Be Right” [7|19] [+3] [45]
EX: Better Than Ezra “King Of New Orleans” (1996)  
18 Machine Gun Kelly/YUNGBLUD/Travis Barker “I Think I’m Okay” [8|17] [+1] [73]
17 Meg Myers “Running Up That Hill” [14|16] [+1] [112]
16 Fall Out Boy/Wyclef Jean “Dear Future Self (Hands Up)” [2|16] [+5] [25]
CB2: Joywave “Obsession” 
15 Absofacto “Dissolve” [12|14] [-1] [125]
14 Panic! At The Disco “Hey Look Ma, I Made It” [28|5] [-2] [437] [RECURRENT, 2/4 Bonus Weeks]
EX: Velvet Revolver  “Fall To Pieces” (2004)
13 Dreamers “Die Happy” [14|13] [=] [155]
12 Weezer “The End Of The Game” [3|12] [+5] [36]
EX: Weezer “Happy Hour” (2017)
11 Billie Eilish “bad guy” [19|1(3x)] [-3] [437]

Hour 3
10 The Black Keys “Go” [12|10] [=] [179]
9 Matt Maeson “Cringe” [26|1(4x)] [-2] [496]
8 Shaed “Trampoline” [39|1(2x)] [+1] [901]
Bonus: Tool “Fear Inoculum”
7 Of Monsters and Men “Alligator” [20|2] [-4] [487]
6 Green Day “Father Of All…” [3|6] [+5] [56]
EX: Redlight King “Old Man” (2011)
5 Twenty|one|pilots “The Hype” [10|5] [+1] [187]
4 Cage The Elephant “Social Cues” [13|4] [+1] [241]
3 Illenium/Jon Bellion “Good Things Fall Apart” [16|3] [+1] [281]
EX: System Of A Down “Aerials” (2002)
2 Dominic Fike “3 Nights” [21|1(1x)] [=] [433]
1 Lana Del Rey “Doin’ Time” [17|1(2x)] [=] [348]

Falloffs:
15 The Lumineers “Gloria” [24|1(5x)] [574] [RECURRENT, <15]
26 Young The Giant “Heat Of The Summer” [12|17] [125]
30 Tones and I “Dance Monkey” [1|30] [1]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.21-09.22.2019)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.21-09.22.2019)

From the 09.21.2019 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • Fall Out Boy/Wyclef Jean + Tones and I debut
  • Weezer [+11] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Young The Giant [-8] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will Dominic Fike retain #1 for the 2nd week in a row? Or will Lana Del Rey take it for herself?

 

Hour 1
30 Tones and I “Dance Monkey” [1|30] [D] [1]

29 Local Natives “When Am I Gonna Lose You” [3|27] [-2] [9]
EX: Tracy Chapman “Crossroads” (1989)
28 Catfish and The Bottlemen “2all” [2|28] [+1] [3]
27 Highly Suspect “16” [4|26] [-1] [15]
Bonus: Foals “The Runner” ​​​​​​​
26 Young The Giant “Heat Of The Summer” [12|17] [-8] [125]
25 Hobo Johnson “Typical Story” [7|25] [=] [32]
EX: lovelytheband “these are my friends” (2018)
24 Bishop Briggs “Champion” [8|23] [-1] [40]
23 Twin XL “Good” [11|21] [-2] [64]
CB1: AJR “Dear Winter”
22 White Reaper “Might Be Right” [6|22] [=] [33]
21 Fall Out Boy/Wyclef Jean “Dear Future Self (Hands Up)” [1|21] [D] [10]

Hour 2
20 Cold War Kids “Complainer” [8|19] [-1] [57]
19 Machine Gun Kelly/YUNGBLUD/Travis Barker “I Think I’m Okay” [7|17] [-2] [60]
EX: Audioslave “Be Yourself” (2005)
18 Meg Myers “Running Up That Hill” [13|16] [-2] [98]
17 Weezer “The End Of The Game” [2|17] [+11] [17]
16 Vampire Weekend “This Life” [14|14] [-2] [174]
CB2: Rex Orange County “10/10” 
15 The Lumineers “Gloria” [24|1(5x)] [-3] [574] [RECURRENT, 3/4 Bonus Weeks]
14 Absofacto “Dissolve” [11|14] [+1] [109]
Bonus: The Lumineers “Life In The City” 
13 Dreamers “Die Happy” [13|13] [=] [137]
12 Panic! At The Disco “Hey Look Ma, I Made It” [27|5] [-1] [420] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
EX: Green Day “Oh Love” (2012)
11 Green Day “Father Of All…” [2|11] [+9] [31]

Hour 3
10 The Black Keys “Go” [11|10] [=] [158]
9 Shaed “Trampoline” [38|1(2x)] [=] [878]
EX: Lorde “Team” (2013)
8 Billie Eilish “bad guy” [18|1(3x)] [-2] [417]
7 Matt Maeson “Cringe” [25|1(4x)] [-3] [474]
Bonus: PVRIS “Hallucinations”
6 Twenty|one|pilots “The Hype” [9|6] [+2] [161]
5 Cage The Elephant “Social Cues” [12|5] [+2] [214]
EX: Linkin Park “Leave Out All The Rest” (2008)
4 Illenium/Jon Bellion “Good Things Fall Apart” [15|4] [+1] [253]
3 Of Monsters and Men “Alligator” [19|2] [-1] [463]
EX: R.E.M. “Drive” (1992)
2 Dominic Fike “3 Nights” [20|1(1x)] [-1] [404]
1 Lana Del Rey “Doin’ Time” [16|1(1x)] [+2] [318]

Falloffs:
24 The Raconteurs “Help Me Stranger” [12|20] [93]
30 Barns Courtney “You And I” [8|25] [22]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.14-09.15.2019)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.14-09.15.2019)

From the 09.14.2019 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • Green Day + Weezer + Catfish and The Bottlemen debut
  • Cold War Kids + Meg Myers + Machine Gun Kelly/YUNGBLUD/Travis Barker + Dreamers + Dominic Fike [+2] each for Leap Of The Week.
  • The Raconteurs [-4] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Can Matt Maeson keep #1 for the 5th week in a row? Or do Of Monsters and Men or Dominic Fike end his ride up top?

Hour 1
30 Barns Courtney “You And I” [8|25] [-3] [22]
29 Catfish and The Bottlemen “2all” [1|29] [D] [2]
EX: Brand New​​​​​​​ “The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows” (2003)
28 Weezer “The End Of The Game” [1|28] [D] [3]
27 Local Natives “When Am I Gonna Lose You” [2|27] [+1] [7]
Bonus: PVRIS “Hallucinations”
26 Highly Suspect “16” [3|26] [=] [11]
25 Hobo Johnson “Typical Story” [6|25] [=] [26]
CB1: Fall Out Boy/Wyclef Jean “Dear Future Self (Hands Up)”
24 The Raconteurs “Help Me Stranger” [12|20] [-4] [93]
23 Bishop Briggs “Champion” [7|23] [+1] [33]
EX: SWMRS “April In Houston” (2018)
22 White Reaper “Might Be Right” [5|22] [+1] [24]
21 Twin XL “Good” [10|21] [+1] [56]

Hour 2
20 Green Day “Father Of All…” [1|20] [D] [11]
19 Cold War Kids “Complainer” [7|19] [+2] [46]
EX: The White Stripes “Icky Thump” (2007)
18 Young The Giant “Heat Of The Summer” [11|17] [-1] [120]
17 Machine Gun Kelly/YUNGBLUD/Travis Barker “I Think I’m Okay” [6|17] [+2] [48]
16 Meg Myers “Running Up That Hill” [12|16] [+2] [85]

CB2: Tones and I “Dance Monkey” 
15 Absofacto “Dissolve” [10|15] [+1] [92]
14 Vampire Weekend “This Life” [13|14] [=] [159]
Bonus: ​​​​​​​Joywave “Obsession”
13 Dreamers “Die Happy” [12|13] [+2] [119]
12 The Lumineers “Gloria” [23|1(5x)] [=] [558] [RECURRENT, 2/4 Bonus Weeks]
EX: Panic! At The Disco “Don’t Threaten Me With A Good Time” (2016)
11 Panic! At The Disco “Hey Look Ma, I Made It” [26|5] [-1] [401]

Hour 3
10 The Black Keys “Go” [10|10] [+1] [137]
9 Shaed “Trampoline” [37|1(2x)] [=] [856]
EX: U2 “Stuck In A Moment You Can’t Get Out Of” (2001)
8 Twenty|one|pilots “The Hype” [8|8] [=] [136]
7 Cage The Elephant “Social Cues” [11|7] [=] [188]
Bonus: Foster The People “Pick U Up” 
6 Billie Eilish “bad guy” [17|1(3x)] [-1] [394]
5 Illenium/Jon Bellion “Good Things Fall Apart” [14|5] [+1] [226]
EX: Jimmie’s Chicken Shack “Do Right” (1999)
4 Matt Maeson “Cringe” [24|1(4x)] [-3] [450]
3 Lana Del Rey “Doin’ Time” [15|3] [+1] [288]
EX: Muse “Madness” (2012)
2 Of Monsters and Men “Alligator” [18|2] [=] [435]
1 Dominic Fike “3 Nights” [19|1(1x)] [+2] [375]

Falloffs:
13 The Head and The Heart “Missed Connection” [22|1(1x)] [443] [RECURRENT, <15] 
29 Bastille “Joy” [17|10] [248]
30 Shaed “Thunder” [1|30] [1]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.07-09.08.2019)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.07-09.08.2019)

From the 09.07.2019 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • Happy 10 years to the Mediabase Alt Top 30 chart. On 09.11.2009, Kings Of Leon’s Notion was the first #1 on this chart. Flyleaf’s Again was the first song entered into the chart, landing at #30.
  • Local Natives + Shaed’s Thunder debut
  • Highly Suspect + Bishop Briggs + White Reaper + Machine Gun Kelly/YUNGBLUD/Travis Barker [+4] each for Leap Of The Week.
  • Bastille [-10] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Can Matt Maeson keep #1 for the 4th week in a row?

Hour 1
30 Shaed “Thunder” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Bastille “Joy” [17|10] [-10] [248]
EX: Our Lady Peace “Innocent” (2002)
28 Local Natives “When Am I Gonna Lose You” [1|28] [D] [3]
27 Barns Courtney “You And I” [7|25] [+2] [21]
CB1: Catfish and The Bottlemen “2all” 
26 Highly Suspect “16” [2|26] [+4] [6]
25 Hobo Johnson “Typical Story” [5|25] [+1] [20]
Bonus: Billie Eilish “all the good girls go to hell”  
24 Bishop Briggs “Champion” [6|24] [+4] [25]
23 White Reaper “Might Be Right” [4|23] [+4] [15]

EX: Flyleaf “Again” (2009)
22 Twin XL “Good” [9|22] [+3] [46]
21 Cold War Kids “Complainer” [6|21] [+3] [34]

Hour 2
20 The Raconteurs “Help Me Stranger” [11|20] [+2] [86]
19 Machine Gun Kelly/YUNGBLUD/Travis Barker “I Think I’m Okay” [5|19] [+4] [34]
EX: Blues Traveler “But Anyway” (1996)
18 Meg Myers “Running Up That Hill” [11|18] [+1] [70]
17 Young The Giant “Heat Of The Summer” [10|17] [=] [107]
16 Absofacto “Dissolve” [9|16] [+2] [76]
CB2: Tones and I “Dance Monkey” 
15 Dreamers “Die Happy” [11|15] [+1] [101]
14 Vampire Weekend “This Life” [12|14] [+1] [142]
EX: fun. “Some Nights” (2012)
13 The Head and The Heart “Missed Connection” [22|1(1x)] [-1] [443] [RECURRENT, 2/4 Bonus Weeks]
12 The Lumineers “Gloria” [22|1(5x)] [-1] [539] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
EX: The Lumineers “Stubborn Love” (2012)
11 The Black Keys “Go” [9|11] [+2] [116]

Hour 3
10 Panic! At The Disco “Hey Look Ma, I Made It” [25|5] [-4] [381]
9 Shaed “Trampoline” [36|1(2x)] [-2] [834]
EX: Lord Huron “The Night We Met” (2017)
8 Twenty|one|pilots “The Hype” [7|8] [+2] [113]
7 Cage The Elephant “Social Cues” [10|7] [+2] [164]
Bonus: Blink-182 “I Really Wish I Hated You”
6 Illenium/Jon Bellion “Good Things Fall Apart” [13|6] [+2] [200]
5 Billie Eilish “bad guy” [16|1(3x)] [=] [369]
CB3: AJR “Dear Winter”
4 Lana Del Rey “Doin’ Time” [14|4] [=] [260]
3 Dominic Fike “3 Nights” [18|2] [-1] [345]
EX: Kings Of Leon “Notion” (2009) 
2 Of Monsters and Men “Alligator” [17|2] [+1] [406]
1 Matt Maeson “Cringe” [23|1(4x)] [=] [423]

Falloffs:
14 Judah and The Lion “Why Did You Run?” [20|12] [216] [RECURRENT, <15]
21 Silversun Pickups “It Doesn’t Matter Why” [17|14] [165]