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Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.27-05.29.2023)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.27-05.29.2023)

From the 05.27.2023 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • Memorial Day Weekend.
  • The 1975 debut.
  • Colony House return.
  • 30 Seconds To Mars [+5] for Leap Of The Week.
  • beabadoobee [-10] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will Foo Fighters keep hold of #1 for the 3rd week in a row?

Hour 1
30 The 1975 “Oh Caroline” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Letdown. “Crying In The Shower” [2|29] [+1] [3]
EX: Tessa Violet/lovelytheband “Games” (2021)
28 Colony House “Cannonballers” [2|28] [R] [4]
27 AJR “The Dumb Song” [2|27] [+2] [6]
Bonus: Blur “The Narcissist”
26 Milky Chance “Living In A Haze” [5|26] [+2] [15]
25 100 gecs “Hollywood Baby” [4|25] [+2] [14]
CB1: Weathers/John The Ghost “ALL CAPS”
24 Post Malone “Chemical” [3|24] [+1] [18]
23 New West “Those Eyes” [8|23] [=] [42]
EX: Saint Motel “Cold Cold Man” (2015)
22 boygenius “Not Strong Enough” [7|22] [=] [46]
21 beabadoobee “the perfect pair” [14|11] [-10] [185]

Hour 2
20 Hozier “Eat Your Young” [7|19] [-1] [59]
19 The Smashing Pumpkins “Spellbinding” [5|19] [+2] [34]
EX: Incubus “Wish You Were Here” (2001)
18 All Time Low “Calm Down” [7|18] [+2] [47]
17 Lovejoy “Call Me What You Like” [10|17] [+1] [82]
16 little image “Out Of My Mind” [8|16] [+1] [84]
EX: Rise Against “Satellite” (2011)
15 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Overrated” [21|13] [-2] [202]
14 Silversun Pickups “Empty Nest” [11|14] [=] [111]
Bonus: Nothing But Thieves “Overcome”
13 Grouplove “Hello” [8|13] [+2] [96]
12 Bad Omens “Just Pretend” [12|12] [=] [131]
EX: 30 Seconds To Mars “Dangerous Night” (2018)
11 30 Seconds To Mars “Stuck” [3|11] [+5] [37]

Hour 3
10 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [38|1(1x)] [=] [515]
9 Gorillaz/Tame Impala/Bootie Brown “New Gold” [14|1(1x)] [-4] [350]
EX: The Smashing Pumpkins “Beguiled” (2022)
8 The Dirty Heads “Rescue Me” [12|8] [+1] [172]
7 Mike Shinoda/Kailee Morgue “In My Head” [10|7] [+1] [179]
EX: The Raconteurs “Salute Your Solution” (2008)
6 Pierce The Veil “Emergency Contact” [16|6] [+1] [262]
5 Portugal. The Man “Dummy” [12|5] [+1] [247]
Bonus: Paramore “Running Out Of Time” 
4 Fall Out Boy “Love From The Other Side” [19|1(3x)] [=] [510]
3 The Revivalists “Kids” [14|3] [=] [321]
EX: Oasis “Champagne Supernova” (1996)
2 Linkin Park “Lost” [16|1(7x)] [=] [444]
1 Foo Fighters “Rescued” [6|1(3x)] [=] [157]

Falloffs:
24 Depeche Mode “Ghosts Again” [14|8] [231]

26 CHVRCHES “Over” [11|18] [99]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.20-05.21.2023)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.20-05.21.2023)

From the 05.20.2023 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • Letdown. + AJR  debut.
  • 30 Seconds To Mars [+13] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Depeche Mode [-13] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will Foo Fighters keep hold of #1 for the 2nd week in a row?

Hour 1
30 Letdown. “Crying In The Shower” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 AJR “The Dumb Song” [1|29] [D] [2]

EX: Major Lazer/Marcus Mumford “Lay Your Head On Me” (2020)
28 Milky Chance “Living In A Haze” [4|27] [-1] [10]
27 100 gecs “Hollywood Baby” [3|27] [+1] [8]
Bonus: MisterWives “Nosebleeds” 
26 CHVRCHES “Over” [11|18] [-5] [99]
25 Post Malone “Chemical” [2|25] [+1] [11]
CB1: The 1975 “Oh Caroline” 
24 Depeche Mode “Ghosts Again” [14|8] [-13] [231]
23 New West “Those Eyes” [7|23] [+1] [34]
EX: The Sundays “Here’s Where The Story Ends” (1990)
22 boygenius “Not Strong Enough” [6|22] [=] [37]
21 The Smashing Pumpkins “Spellbinding” [4|21] [+4] [22]

Hour 2
20 All Time Low “Calm Down” [6|20] [+3] [34]
19 Hozier “Eat Your Young” [6|19] [+1] [48]
EX: The Dirty Heads “Cabin By The Sea” (2013)
18 Lovejoy “Call Me What You Like” [9|18] [+1] [68]
17 little image “Out Of My Mind” [7|16] [-1] [69]
16 30 Seconds To Mars “Stuck” [2|16] [+13] [17]
CB2: Weathers/John The Ghost “ALL CAPS”
15 Grouplove “Hello” [7|15] [=] [78]
14 Silversun Pickups “Empty Nest” [10|14] [+4] [94]
Bonus: Windser “Memory” 
13 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Overrated” [20|13] [=] [186]
12 Bad Omens “Just Pretend” [11|12] [+2] [112]
EX: Highly Suspect “Natural Born Killer” (2022)
11 beabadoobee “the perfect pair” [13|11] [+1] [175]

Hour 3
10 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [37|1(1x)] [-1] [494]
9 The Dirty Heads “Rescue Me” [11|9] [+1] [149]
EX: Stone Temple Pilots “Days Of The Week” (2001)
8 Mike Shinoda/Kailee Morgue “In My Head” [9|8] [=] [155]
7 Pierce The Veil “Emergency Contact” [15|7] [=] [237]
EX: Portugal. The Man “So American” (2011)
6 Portugal. The Man “Dummy” [11|6] [=] [221]
5 Gorillaz/Tame Impala/Bootie Brown “New Gold” [13|1(1x)] [=] [328]
Bonus: David Kushner “Daylight”
4 Fall Out Boy “Love From The Other Side” [18|1(3x)] [-1] [483]
3 The Revivalists “Kids” [13|3] [+1] [293]
EX: Imagine Dragons “Thunder” (2017)
2 Linkin Park “Lost” [15|1(7x)] [=] [415]
1 Foo Fighters “Rescued” [5|1(2x)] [=] [127]

Falloffs:
17 Death Cab For Cutie “Pepper” [17|5] [311]

30 Colony House “Cannonballers” [1|30] [1]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.13-05.14.2023)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.13-05.14.2023)

From the 05.13.2023 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • Mother’s Day Weekend.
  • Post Malone + 30 Seconds To Mars + Colony House  debut.
  • little image [+5] for Leap Of The Week.
  • Death Cab For Cutie [-8] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will Gorillaz/Tame Impala/Bootie Brown keep hold of #1 for the 2nd week in a row? Or will or Foo Fighters take it?


Hour 1

30 Colony House “Cannonballers” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 30 Seconds To Mars “Stuck” [1|29] [D] [2]

EX: Royal Blood “Typhoons” (2021)
28 100 gecs “Hollywood Baby” [2|28] [+2] [4]
27 Milky Chance “Living In A Haze” [3|27] [+2] [7]
CB1: Letdown. “Crying In The Shower”
26 Post Malone “Chemical” [1|26] [D] [5]
25 The Smashing Pumpkins “Spellbinding” [3|25] [+2] [12]
EX: Puddle Of Mudd “Drift and Die” (2002)
24 New West “Those Eyes” [6|24] [+2] [26]
23 All Time Low “Calm Down” [5|23] [+1] [23]
Bonus: Cannons “Loving You”
22 boygenius “Not Strong Enough” [5|22] [+3] [28]
21 CHVRCHES “Over” [10|18] [-1] [94]

Hour 2
20 Hozier “Eat Your Young” [5|20] [+2] [36]
19 Lovejoy “Call Me What You Like” [8|19] [+4] [55]
EX: Silversun Pickups “Scared Together” (2022)
18 Silversun Pickups “Empty Nest” [9|17] [-1] [77]
17 Death Cab For Cutie “Pepper” [17|5] [-8] [311]
16 little image “Out Of My Mind” [6|16] [+5] [55]
CB2: AJR “The Dumb Song”
15 Grouplove “Hello” [6|15] [+3] [62]
14 Bad Omens “Just Pretend” [10|14] [+2] [93]
Bonus: Queens Of The Stone Age “Emotion Sickness” 
13 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Overrated” [19|13] [+2] [168]
12 beabadoobee “the perfect pair” [12|12] [+1] [155]
EX: R.E.M. Texarkana” (1991)
11 Depeche Mode “Ghosts Again” [13|8] [-1] [224]

Hour 3
10 The Dirty Heads “Rescue Me” [10|10] [+2] [127]
9 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [36|1(1x)] [-2] [473]
EX: Bastille “Flaws” (2014)
8 Mike Shinoda/Kailee Morgue “In My Head” [8|8] [+3] [132]
7 Pierce The Veil “Emergency Contact” [14|7] [+1] [213]
EX: New Politics “One Of Us” (2017)
6 Portugal. The Man “Dummy” [10|6] [=] [196]
5 Gorillaz/Tame Impala/Bootie Brown “New Gold” [12|1(1x)] [-4] [302]
Bonus: Bakar “Hell N Back”
4 The Revivalists “Kids” [12|4] [+1] [265]
3 Fall Out Boy “Love From The Other Side” [17|1(3x)] [+1] [456]
EX: Weezer “A Little Bit Of Love” (2022)
2 Linkin Park “Lost” [14|1(7x)] [=] [386]
1 Foo Fighters “Rescued” [4|1(1x)] [+2] [97]

Falloffs:
14 Rosa Linn “SNAP” [23|9] [258] [RECURRENT, <15]
19 Young The Giant “The Walk Home” [12|14] [134]
28 Tame Impala “Wings Of Time” [6|26] [18]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.06-05.07.2023)

Mediabase Alt Top 30 (05.06-05.07.2023)

From the 05.06.2023 Saturday Mediabase Alternative Update.

Chart Notes:

  • 100 gecs debut.
  • The Smashing Pumpkins + Grouplove + Silversun Pickups + The Dirty Heads + Pierce The Veil + Foo Fighters + Gorillaz/Tame Impala/Bootie Brown [+2] each for Leap Of The Week.
  • Young The Giant [-4] for Loser Of The Week.
  • Will Linkin Park keep hold of #1 for the 2nd week in a row and the 8th time overall? Or will Gorillaz/Tame Impala/Bootie Brown or Foo Fighters take it?

Hour 1
30 100 gecs “Hollywood Baby” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Milky Chance “Living In A Haze” [2|29] [+1] [3]
CB1: Post Malone “Chemical” 
28 Tame Impala “Wings Of Time” [6|26] [-1] [18]
27 The Smashing Pumpkins “Spellbinding” [2|27] [+2] [6]
EX: The Smashing Pumpkins “Perfect” (1998)
26 New West “Those Eyes” [5|26] [=] [19]
25 boygenius “Not Strong Enough” [4|24] [-1] [19]
EX: Matt Maeson “Blood Runs Red” (2022)
24 All Time Low “Calm Down” [4|24] [+1] [15]
23 Lovejoy “Call Me What You Like” [7|22] [-1] [43]
Bonus: Bring Me The Horizon “LosT” 
22 Hozier “Eat Your Young” [4|22] [+1] [25]
21 little image “Out Of My Mind” [5|21] [=] [40]

Hour 2
20 CHVRCHES “Over” [9|18] [-2] [84]
19 Young The Giant “The Walk Home” [12|14] [-4] [134]
EX: AJR “Way Less Sad” (2021)
18 Grouplove “Hello” [5|18] [+2] [46]
17 Silversun Pickups “Empty Nest” [8|17] [+2] [64]

16 Bad Omens “Just Pretend” [9|16] [+1] [76]
CB2: Letdown. “Crying In The Shower”
15 Giovannie and The Hired Guns “Overrated” [18|15] [+1] [150]
14 Rosa Linn “SNAP” [23|9] [-3] [258] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
Bonus: K.Flay “Raw Raw”
13 beabadoobee “the perfect pair” [11|13] [=] [136]
12 The Dirty Heads “Rescue Me” [9|12] [+2] [106]
EX: U2 “Invisible” (2014)
11 Mike Shinoda/Kailee Morgue “In My Head” [7|11] [+1] [109]

Hour 3
10 Depeche Mode “Ghosts Again” [12|8] [-1] [204]
9 Death Cab For Cutie “Pepper” [16|5] [-3] [297]
EX: Creed “With Arms Wide Open” (2000)
8 Pierce The Veil “Emergency Contact” [13|8] [+2] [189]
7 Beach Weather “Sex, Drugs, Etc.” [35|1(1x)] [+1] [451]
CB3: AJR “The Dumb Song”
6 Portugal. The Man “Dummy” [9|6] [+1] [171]
5 The Revivalists “Kids” [11|4] [-1] [238]
Bonus: The Gaslight Anthem “Positive Charge”
4 Fall Out Boy “Love From The Other Side” [16|1(3x)] [-2] [428]
3 Foo Fighters “Rescued” [3|3] [+2] [67]
EX: The Black Keys “Lonely Boy” (2011)
2 Linkin Park “Lost” [13|1(7x)] [-1] [357]
1 Gorillaz/Tame Impala/Bootie Brown “New Gold” [11|1(1x)] [+2] [276]

Falloffs:
28 Blue October “Where Did You Go I’m Less Of A Mess These Days” [15|20] [103] [RECURRENT, <15]