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Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.24-09.25.2022)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.24-09.25.2022)

From the 09.24.2022 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • The Black Keys + Foals + The Struts debut.
  • Jimmy Eat World return.
  • Weezer [+10] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Walk The Moon [-8] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will The Killers keep #1 for the 4th week in a row?

Hour 1
30 The Struts “Fallin’ With Me” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Foals “2am” [1|29] [D] [2]
CB1: Wilderado “Surefire”
28 Jimmy Eat World “Something Loud” [8|24] [R] [37]
27 Walk The Moon “Giants” [18|16] [-8] [166]
EX:  Midnight Oil “Truganini” (1993)
26 The Offspring “Behind Your Walls” [13|20] [-5] [90]
25 Shinedown “Daylight” [3|25] [+4] [11]
Bonus:​​​​​​​ Nirvana “Something In The Way”
24 The Black Keys “It Ain’t Over” [1|24] [D] [7]
23 lovelytheband “sail away” [2|23] [+4] [12]
EX: SEB “seaside_demo” (2021)
22 Wet Leg “Wet Dream” [3|22] [+3] [16]
21 almost monday “sun keeps on shining” [4|21] [+5] [21]

Hour 2
20 Weezer “Records” [2|20] [+10] [12]
19 Silversun Pickups “Scared Together” [5|19] [+4] [30]
EX:  Taking Back Sunday “A Decade Under The Influence” (2004)
18 Maggie Rogers “Want Want” [14|8] [-5] [240]
17 Highly Suspect “Natural Born Killer” [8|17] [+5] [44]
16 Tame Impala “The Less I Know The Better” [6|16] [+4] [46]
CB2: Talk “Run Away To Mars”
15 Marcus Mumford “Grace” [7|15] [+3] [62]
14 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Ramon Ayala” [28|1(1x)] [-6] [453] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
Bonus: The Lumineers “AM Radio” 
13 Panic! At The Disco “Don’t Let The Light Go Out” [4|13] [+3] [51]
12 Kate Bush “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” [15|4] [=] [318]
EX: Phoenix “Entertainment” (2013)
11 Måneskin “Supermodel” [18|1(4x)] [-2] [439]

Hour 3
10 Gorillaz/Thundercat “Cracker Island” [8|10] [+4] [87]
9 AJR “I Won’t” [7|9] [+2] [115]
EX: Cannons “Bad Dream” (2021)
8 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [5|8] [+2] [80]
7 Cafuné “Tek It” [14|7] [=] [208]
CB3: The 1975 “I’m In Love With You”
6 The Dirty Heads “Life’s Been Good” [10|5] [-1] [179]
5 Vance Joy “Clarity” [22|3] [-2] [366]
Bonus: Muse “You Make Me Feel Like It’s Halloween”
4 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Tippa My Tongue” [5|4] [+2] [106]
3 Death Cab For Cutie “Here To Forever” [10|3] [+1] [203]
EX: Death Cab For Cutie “Black Sun” (2015)
2 Imagine Dragons “Bones” [25|1(1x)] [=] [548]
1 The Killers “Boy” [8|1(4x)] [=] [188]

Falloffs:
15 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Black Summer” [33|1(5x)] [793] [RECURRENT, Maxed Out]
17 Jack White “What’s The Trick?” [20|5] [354]

24 The 1975 “Part Of The Band” [9|18] [91]
28 Muse “Compliance” [16|14] [165]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.17-09.18.2022)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.17-09.18.2022)

From the 09.17.2022 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • lovelytheband + Weezer debut.
  • Beach Weather + Wet Leg [+5] each for Leap Of The Week.
  • Muse [-7] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will The Killers keep #1 for the 3rd week in a row? 

Hour 1
30 Weezer “Records” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Shinedown “Daylight” [2|28] [-1] [5]
EX: Korn “Thoughtless” (2002)
28 Muse “Compliance” [16|14] [-7] [165]
27 lovelytheband “sail away” [1|27] [D] [4]
Bonus: d4vd “Romantic Homicide”
26 almost monday “sun keeps on shining” [3|26] [+1] [11]
25 Wet Leg “Wet Dream” [2|25] [+5] [7]
CB1: Foals “2am” 
24 The 1975 “Part Of The Band” [9|18] [-6] [91]
23 Silversun Pickups “Scared Together” [4|23] [+3] [18]
EX: Silversun Pickups “It Doesn’t Matter Why” (2019)
22 Highly Suspect “Natural Born Killer” [7|22] [+3] [30]
21 The Offspring “Behind Your Walls” [12|20] [+1] [85]

Hour 2
20 Tame Impala “The Less I Know The Better” [5|20] [+3] [31]
19 Walk The Moon “Giants” [17|16] [-3] [162]
EX: Shiny Toy Guns “Ricochet!” (2008)
18 Marcus Mumford “Grace” [6|18] [+2] [46]
17 Jack White “What’s The Trick?” [20|5] [-5] [354]
16 Panic! At The Disco “Don’t Let The Light Go Out” [3|16] [+3] [33]
CB2:  The Black Keys “It Ain’t Over” 
15 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Black Summer” [33|1(5x)] [-1] [793] [RECURRENT, 4/4 Bonus Weeks]
14 Gorillaz/Thundercat “Cracker Island” [7|14] [+3] [66]
Bonus: The 1975 “I’m In Love With You”
13 Maggie Rogers “Want Want” [13|8] [-4] [227]
12 Kate Bush “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” [14|4] [+1] [299]
EX: Tai Verdes “A-O-K” (2021)
11 AJR “I Won’t” [6|11] [=] [93]

Hour 3
10 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [4|10] [+5] [57]
9 Måneskin “Supermodel” [17|1(4x)] [-2] [419]
EX: Bring Me The Horizon “DiE4u” (2021)
8 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Ramon Ayala” [27|1(1x)] [-4] [436] 
7 Cafuné “Tek It” [13|7] [+3] [184]
EX: Saint Motel “Cold Cold Man” (2015)
6 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Tippa My Tongue” [4|6] [+2] [79]
5 The Dirty Heads “Life’s Been Good” [9|5] [+1] [154]
Bonus: WILLOW “curious/furious” 
4 Death Cab For Cutie “Here To Forever” [9|4] [+1] [175]
3 Vance Joy “Clarity” [21|3] [=] [340]
EX: R.E.M. “Bang And Blame” (1994)
2 Imagine Dragons “Bones” [24|1(1x)] [=] [519]
1 The Killers “Boy” [7|1(3x)] [=] [158]


Falloffs:
24 Phoenix “Alpha Zulu” [13|9] [186]
29 Ripe “Settling” [8|24] [32]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.10-09.11.2022)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.10-09.11.2022)

From the 09.10.2022 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • 21st Anniversary of 9/11.
  • RIP Queen Elizabeth II
  • Wet Leg + Shinedown debut.
  • Panic! At The Disco [+6] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Phoenix [-8] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will The Killers keep #1 for the 2nd week in a row?


Hour 1
30 Wet Leg “Wet Dream” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Ripe “Settling” [8|24] [-2] [32]
EX: Shinedown “Save Me” (2005)
28 Shinedown “Daylight” [1|28] [D] [3]
27 almost monday “sun keeps on shining” [2|27] [+2] [6]
Bonus: Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness “Stars”
26 Silversun Pickups “Scared Together” [3|26] [+2] [10]
25 Highly Suspect “Natural Born Killer” [6|25] [+1] [21]
EX: Grouplove “Itchin’ On A Photograph” (2012)
24 Phoenix “Alpha Zulu” [13|9] [-8] [186]
23 Tame Impala “The Less I Know The Better” [4|23] [+1] [20]
CB1: lovelytheband “sail away” 
22 The Offspring “Behind Your Walls” [11|20] [=] [75]
21 Muse “Compliance” [15|14] [-3] [162]

Hour 2
20 Marcus Mumford “Grace” [5|20] [+3] [33]
19 Panic! At The Disco “Don’t Let The Light Go Out” [2|19] [+6] [18]
EX: Concrete Blonde “Joey” (1990)
18 The 1975 “Part Of The Band” [8|18] [+1] [84]
17 Gorillaz/Thundercat “Cracker Island” [6|17] [+4] [49]
16 Walk The Moon “Giants” [16|16] [+1] [150]
CB2: Foals “2am” 
15 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [3|15] [+5] [36]
14 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Black Summer” [32|1(5x)] [-1] [777] [RECURRENT, 3/4 Bonus Weeks]
Bonus: The Struts “Fallin’ With Me”
13 Kate Bush “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” [13|4] [-4] [280]
12 Jack White “What’s The Trick?” [19|5] [-6] [340]
EX: A Day To Remember/Mark Hoppus “Re-Entry” (2022)
11 AJR “I Won’t” [5|11] [+3] [73]

Hour 3
10 Cafuné “Tek It” [12|10] [+1] [160]
9 Maggie Rogers “Want Want” [12|8] [-1] [209]
EX: Local Natives “When Am I Gonna Lose You” (2019)
8 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Tippa My Tongue” [3|8] [+4] [54]
7 Måneskin “Supermodel” [16|1(4x)] [-2] [397]
EX: Nickelback “Gotta Be Somebody” (2008)
6 The Dirty Heads “Life’s Been Good” [8|6] [+4] [128]
5 Death Cab For Cutie “Here To Forever” [8|5] [+2] [148]
Bonus: Turnstile “Holiday”
4 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Ramon Ayala” [26|1(1x)] [-1] [413]
3 Vance Joy “Clarity” [20|3] [+1] [312]
EX: Måneskin “Beggin’” (2021)
2 Imagine Dragons “Bones” [23|1(1x)] [=] [490]
1 The Killers “Boy” [6|1(2x)] [=] [128]

Falloffs:
15 Imagine Dragons/J.I.D. “Enemy” [39|1(6x)] [914] [RECURRENT, <15]
30 girlfriends “High Again” [8|24] [32]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.03-09.05.2022)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (09.03-09.05.2022)

From the 09.03.2022 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • almost monday + Panic! At The Disco debut.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Tippa My Tongue [+7] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Phoenix [-5] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will Giovannie and The Hired Guns keep #1 for the 2nd week in a row? Or will The Killers grab the #1 slot?


Hour 1

30 girlfriends “High Again” [8|24] [-4] [32]
29 almost monday “sun keeps on shining” [1|29] [D] [2]
EX: Better Than Ezra “King Of New Orleans” (1996)  
28 Silversun Pickups “Scared Together” [2|28] [+1] [5]
27 Ripe “Settling” [7|24] [-3] [30]
CB1: Shinedown “Daylight”
26 Highly Suspect “Natural Born Killer” [5|26] [+2] [15]
25 Panic! At The Disco “Don’t Let The Light Go Out” [1|25] [D] [6]
Bonus: Arctic Monkeys “There’d Better Be A Mirrorball”
24 Tame Impala “The Less I Know The Better” [3|24] [+3] [12]
23 Marcus Mumford “Grace” [4|23] [=] [22]
EX: The Offspring “Coming For You” (2015)
22 The Offspring “Behind Your Walls” [10|20] [-2] [66]
21 Gorillaz/Thundercat “Cracker Island” [5|21] [=] [35]

Hour 2
20 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [2|20] [+2] [20]
19 The 1975 “Part Of The Band” [7|18] [-1] [71]
EX: I Don’t Know How But They Found Me “Leave Me Alone” (2020)
18 Muse “Compliance” [14|14] [-3] [152]
17 Walk The Moon “Giants” [15|17] [=] [135]
16 Phoenix “Alpha Zulu” [12|9] [-5] [179]
CB2: lovelytheband “sail away” 
15 Imagine Dragons/J.I.D. “Enemy” [39|1(6x)] [-1] [914] [RECURRENT, 2/4 Bonus Weeks]
14 AJR “I Won’t” [4|14] [+2] [53]
Bonus: Rosa Linn “SNAP”

13 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Black Summer” [31|1(5x)] [-1] [760] [RECURRENT, 2/4 Bonus Weeks]
12 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Tippa My Tongue” [2|12] [+7] [31]
EX: Incubus “Oil And Water” (2007)
11 Cafuné “Tek It” [11|11] [+2] [139]

Hour 3
10 The Dirty Heads “Life’s Been Good” [7|10] [=] [103]
9 Kate Bush “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” [12|4] [-2] [262]
EX: Billie Eilish “NDA” (2021)
8 Maggie Rogers “Want Want” [11|8] [+1] [187]
7 Death Cab For Cutie “Here To Forever” [7|7] [+1] [122]
EX: Welshly Arms “Legendary” (2017)
6 Jack White “What’s The Trick?” [18|5] [=] [321]
5 Måneskin “Supermodel” [15|1(4x)] [-1] [373]
Bonus: The Black Keys “It Ain’t Over” 
4 Vance Joy “Clarity” [19|4] [+1] [284]
​​​​​​​3 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Ramon Ayala” [25|1(1x)] [-2] [386]
EX: Puddle Of Mudd “Control” (2001)
2 Imagine Dragons “Bones” [22|1(1x)] [=] [461]
1 The Killers “Boy” [5|1(1x)] [+2] [98]

Falloffs:
25 Matt Maeson “Blood Runs Red” [10|21] [63]
30 Jimmy Eat World “Something Loud” [7|24] [34]