Vote for CHIRP for Best of Chicago!

We're happy to be nominated in four categories for the Reader's 2024 Best of Chicago poll. Find them all here and cast your ballot by December 31!

Become a Member

Now Playing

Current DJ: moimoi

Frog Did Santa Come from single (Audio Antihero/Tape Wormies) Add to Collection

Listen Live

Requests? 773-DJ-SONGS or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

CHIRP Radio Charts

Top 50 for the Week of 02/21/2022

  1. Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You (4AD)
  2. Spoon – Lucifer On The Sofa (Matador)
  3. Mitski – Laurel Hell (Dead Oceans)
  4. Cate Le Bon – Pompeii (Mexican Summer)
  5. Dropper – Don't Talk to Me (Dirt Dog)
  6. Josephine Foster – Godmother (Fire)
  7. Shamir – Heterosexuality (Anti Fragile Music)
  8. LowDown Brass Band – LowDown Nights (Dibs)
  9. Animal Collective – Time Skiffs (Domino)
  10. The Reds, Pinks and Purples – Summer at Land's End (Slumberland)
  11. Amber Mark – Three Dimensions Deep (PMR/Interscope)
  12. Cat Power – Covers (Domino)
  13. Monsoon – Ghost Party (self-released)
  14. Hippo Campus – LP3 (Grand Jury)
  15. Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There (Ninja Tune)
  16. Combo Chimbita – IRÉ (ANTI-)
  17. Dowdelin – Lanmou Lanmou (Underdog)
  18. The Marbled Page – Some Siren's Set List (self-released)
  19. Various Artists – Mainstream Funk (We Want Sounds)
  20. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio – Cold As Weiss (Colemine)
  21. Empath – Visitor (Fat Possum)
  22. Modern Nature – Island of Noise (Bella Union/Pias)
  23. Molly Nilsson – Extreme (Night School)
  24. Alt-J – The Dream (Atlantic)
  25. Silvana Estrada – Marchita (Glassnote/AWAL)
  26. Los Bitchos – Let The Festivities Begin! (City Slang)
  27. EERA – Speak (Just Dust)
  28. Mary Akpa – Nnoo (self-released)
  29. Eels – Extreme Witchcraft (E-Works/PIAS)
  30. Emily Blue – The Afterlove (self-released)
  31. Justin Sconza – Maps (self-released)
  32. Vic Spencer – Spencer for Higher 4 (Old Fart Luggage)
  33. Dalibor Cruz – 21 de Agosto, Macayuri (Chicago Research)
  34. Cody Lee's Last Detail – Live at Fullerton Studios (Periscope)
  35. Self Improvement – Visible Damage (self-released)
  36. Cloakroom – Dissolution Wave (Relapse)
  37. FKA twigs – CAPRISONGS (Atlantic)
  38. Yard Act – The Overload (Zen F.C.)
  39. Earl Sweatshirt – SICK! (Tan Cressida)
  40. My Dad Is Dead – ... And He's Not Gonna Take it Anymore (Scat)
  41. Parker Sprout – Milk in the Sun (Moon Glyph)
  42. Elena Setién – Unfamiliar Minds (Thrill Jockey)
  43. Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince Billy" – Blind Date Party (Drag City)
  44. Artsick – Fingers Crossed (Slumberland)
  45. Fazer – Plex (City Slang)
  46. Beverly Glenn-Copeland – Keyboard Fantasies Reimagined (Transgressive/PIAS)
  47. Elvis Costello & The Imposters – The Boy Named If (EMI/Universal)
  48. Glad Rags – All of Them (Sinkhole Sounds)
  49. wøunds – No Beauty In The World (Past Inside the Present)
  50. Josh Caterer – The SPACE Sessions (Pravda)

This week's adds

  • A Place to Bury Strangers – See Through You (Dedstrange)
  • Abiodun Oyewale – Gratitude (Fire)
  • Alice Glass – PREY//IIV (Eating Glass)
  • Beach House – Once Twice Melody (Sub Pop)
  • Claptrap – Adulting (Un Je-ne-sais-quoi)
  • Claude Cooper – Myriad Sounds (Friendly Recordings)
  • Come – Peel Sessions (Fire)
  • Crystal Murray – Twisted Bases (Because)
  • Deserta – Every Moment, Everything You Need (Felte)
  • DRAMA – Don't Wait Up (DRAMA Music)
  • Etran de L'Aïr – Agadez (Sahel Sounds)
  • Future Kult – Future Kult (Action Wolf/AWAL)
  • Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Moon EP (Dead Oceans)
  • MAITA – I Just Want to Be Wild for You (Kill Rock Stars)
  • Metronomy – Small World (Because)
  • Mitra Mitra – Hands Remain (Polytechnic Youth)
  • Modern Studies – We Are There (Fire)
  • Narrow Adventure – Narrow Adventure (Spacecase)
  • Raveena – Asha's Awakening (Warner)
  • Saba – Few Good Things (Saba Pivot LLC)
  • Shout Out Louds – House (Budfox/Integral)
  • Snoozers – Snoozers EP Vol. 2 (self-released)
  • Traps PS – Prim Dicer (Mock)
  • Urge Overkill – Oui (Omnivore)
  • Voivod [Disc 1] [Disc 2] – Synchro Anarchy (Century Media)
  • yeule – Glitch Princess (Bayonet)

Share https://chrp.at/57NX • Share on Facebook • Tweet This!

Top 50 for the Week of 02/14/2022

  1. Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There (Ninja Tune)
  2. Animal Collective – Time Skiffs (Domino)
  3. Mitski – Laurel Hell (Dead Oceans)
  4. Various Artists – Mainstream Funk (We Want Sounds)
  5. LowDown Brass Band – LowDown Nights (Dibs)
  6. Emily Blue – The Afterlove (self-released)
  7. Los Bitchos – Let the Festivities Begin! (City Slang)
  8. Glad Rags – All of Them (Sinkhole Sounds)
  9. The Marbled Page – Some Siren's Set List (self-released)
  10. Cody Lee's Last Detail – Live at Fullerton Studios (Periscope)
  11. The Reds, Pinks, and Purples – Summer at Land's End (Slumberland)
  12. Yard Act – The Overload (Zen F.C.)
  13. Blue Ocean – Blue Ocean (Paisley Shirt)
  14. My Dad is Dead – ... And He's Not Gonna Take it Anymore (Expanded Edition) (Scat)
  15. Hollow Frames – The Management of Forest Affairs (self-released)
  16. Amber Mark – Three Dimensions Deep (PMR/Interscope)
  17. Molly Nilsson – Extreme (Night School)
  18. Bonobo – Fragments (Ninja Tune)
  19. Cloakroom – Dissolution Wave (Relapse)
  20. St. Paul & The Broken Bones – The Alien Coast (ATO)
  21. Kids on a Crime Spree – Fall in Love Not in Line (Slumberland)
  22. FKA twigs – CAPRISONGS (Atlantic)
  23. Combo Chimbita – IRÉ (Anti-)
  24. Self Improvement – Visible Damage (self-released)
  25. Dowdelin – Lanmou Lanmou (Underdog)
  26. Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince Billy" – Blind Date Party (Drag City)
  27. Dalibor Cruz – 21 de Agosto, Macayuri (Chicago Research)
  28. Compilation – Jon Langford's Lucky 7 Series, Part 2 (Tiny Global Productions)
  29. LANNDS – Lotus Deluxe (Run for Cover)
  30. Broken Social Scene – Old Dead Young: B-Sides & Rarities (Arts & Crafts)
  31. Artsick – Fingers Crossed (Slumberland)
  32. Elvis Costello & The Imposters – The Boy Named If (EMI/Universal)
  33. Vic Spencer – Spencer for Higher 4 (Old Fart Luggage)
  34. Josh Caterer – The SPACE Sessions (Pravda)
  35. Ché Noir – Food For Thought (DMG)
  36. Earl Sweatshirt – SICK! (Tan Cressida)
  37. Silvana Estrada – Marchita (Glassnote/AWAL)
  38. Cat Power – Covers (Domino)
  39. Eels – Extreme Witchcraft (E-Works / PIAS)
  40. Fazer – Plex (City Slang)
  41. The Soundcarriers – Wilds (Phosphonic)
  42. The Courettes – Back In Mono (Damaged Goods)
  43. Pedro the Lion – Havasu (Polyvinyl)
  44. Mary Akpa – Nnoo (self-released)
  45. Chastity – Suffer Summer (Deathwish Inc)
  46. Hippo Campus – LP3 (Grand Jury)
  47. Mythless – We [EP] (Joyful Noise)
  48. waveform* – Last Room (Run for Cover)
  49. Shredded Sun – SOS Phantoms (self-released)
  50. Lady Wray – Piece of Me (Big Crown)

This week's adds

  • alt-J – The Dream (Atlantic)
  • Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You (4AD)
  • Cate Le Bon – Pompeii (Mexican Summer)
  • Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio – Cold as Weiss (Colemine)
  • Dropper – Don't Talk to Me (Dirt Dog)
  • Empath – Visitor (Fat Possum)
  • EXEK – Advertise Here (Castle Face)
  • Josephine Foster – Godmother (Fire)
  • Justin Sconza – Maps (self-released)
  • Monsoon – Ghost Party (self-released)
  • Moonchild – Starfruit (Tru Thoughts)
  • Raum – Daughter (Yellow Electric)
  • Shamir – Heterosexuality (Anti Fragile Music)
  • Spoon – Lucifer on the Sofa (Matador)

Share https://chrp.at/57O7 • Share on Facebook • Tweet This!

Top 50 for the Week of 02/07/2022

  1. Amber Mark – Three Dimensions Deep (PMR/Interscope)
  2. Josh Caterer – The SPACE Sessions (Pravda)
  3. FKA twigs – CAPRISONGS (Atlantic)
  4. Cloakroom – Dissolution Wave (Relapse)
  5. The Reds, Pinks, and Purples – Summer at Land's End (Slumberland)
  6. Yard Act – The Overload (Zen F.C.)
  7. Emily Blue – The Afterlove (self-released)
  8. Combo Chimbita – IRÉ (Anti-)
  9. The Marbled Page – Some Siren's Set List (self-released)
  10. St. Paul & The Broken Bones – The Alien Coast (ATO)
  11. Cat Power – Covers (Domino)
  12. Cody Lee's Last Detail – Live at Fullerton Studios (Periscope)
  13. Eels – Extreme Witchcraft (E-Works / PIAS)
  14. Lady Wray – Piece of Me (Big Crown)
  15. Ché Noir – Food For Thought (DMG)
  16. Broken Social Scene – Old Dead Young: B-Sides & Rarities (Arts & Crafts)
  17. Green / Blue – Offering (Hozac)
  18. Courtesy – Check the Milk (Seasick)
  19. Glad Rags – All of Them (Sinkhole Sounds)
  20. M Sage – Wants a Diamond Pivot Bright (Florabelle)
  21. Self Improvement – Visible Damage (self-released)
  22. Samm Henshaw – Untidy Soul (Dorm Seven/AWAL)
  23. Pom Poko – This is Our House (Bella Union / PIAS)
  24. Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince Billy" – Blind Date Party (Drag City)
  25. Dalibor Cruz – 21 de Agosto, Macayuri (Chicago Research)
  26. Shredded Sun – SOS Phantoms (self-released)
  27. Rachel Manter – The piano is a concept and i am an album (self-released)
  28. Strange Colours – Future's Almost Over (Slovenly)
  29. Fazer – Plex (City Slang)
  30. Gabriels – Bloodline (Parlophone)
  31. Dowdelin – Lanmou Lanmou (Underdog)
  32. Earl Sweatshirt – SICK! (Tan Cressida)
  33. The Soundcarriers – Wilds (Phosphonic)
  34. Claire Cronin – Bloodless (Orindal)
  35. Vic Spencer – Spencer for Higher 4 (Old Fart Luggage)
  36. Tinsley Ellis – Devil May Care (Alligator)
  37. Orlando Weeks – Hop Up (Play It Again Sam)
  38. Velcro – Te la Buscaste (self-released)
  39. Sick Day – Deja Vu (self-released)
  40. Aoife O'Donovan – Age of Apathy (Yep Roc)
  41. Honey Radar – Play-Box Relay (self-released)
  42. Artsick – Fingers Crossed (Slumberland)
  43. Hollow Frames – The Management of Forest Affairs (self-released)
  44. The Courettes – Back In Mono (Damaged Goods)
  45. Compilation – Jon Langford's Lucky 7 Series, Part 2 (Tiny Global Productions)
  46. Pedro the Lion – Havasu (Polyvinyl)
  47. Anna Ash – Sleeper (Black Mesa)
  48. Elvis Costello & The Imposters – The Boy Named If (EMI/Universal)
  49. foxtails – fawn (Skeletal Lightning)
  50. Compilation – Essiebons Special 1973 - 1984 // Ghana Music Power House (Analog Africa)

This week's adds

  • Animal Collective – Time Skiffs (Domino)
  • Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There (Ninja Tune)
  • Chastity – Suffer Summer (Deathwish Inc)
  • EERA – Speak (Just Dust)
  • Hippo Campus – LP3 (Grand Jury)
  • La Milagrosa – Pánico (Iron Lung)
  • LANNDS – Lotus Deluxe (Run for Cover)
  • Los Bitchos – Let the Festivities Begin! (City Slang)
  • LowDown Brass Band – LowDown Nights (Dibs)
  • Mitski – Laurel Hell (Dead Oceans)
  • Modern Nature – Island of Noise (Bella Union / PIAS)
  • Molly Nilsson – Extreme (Night School)
  • My Dad is Dead – ... And He's Not Gonna Take it Anymore (Expanded Edition) (Scat)
  • Mythless – We [EP] (Joyful Noise)
  • Partner Look – By the Book (Trouble in Mind)
  • Sarah Williams White – Unfathomable (First Word)
  • Silvana Estrada – Marchita (Glassnote/AWAL)
  • The Drin – Engines Sing for the Pale Moon (Drunken Sailor)
  • Various Artists – Mainstream Funk (We Want Sounds)
  • waveform* – Last Room (Run for Cover)
  • Wovenhand – Silver Sash (Glitterhouse)

Share https://chrp.at/57OW • Share on Facebook • Tweet This!

Top 50 for the Week of 01/31/2022

  1. FKA twigs – CAPRISONGS (Atlantic)
  2. Yard Act – The Overload (Zen F.C.)
  3. Cat Power – Covers (Domino)
  4. Emily Blue – The Afterlove (self-released)
  5. The Marbled Page – Some Siren's Set List (self-released)
  6. Honey Radar – Play-Box Relay (self-released)
  7. Kids on a Crime Spree – Fall in Love Not in Line (Slumberland)
  8. Glad Rags – All of Them (Sinkhole Sounds)
  9. Josh Caterer – The SPACE Sessions (Pravda)
  10. Ché Noir – Food For Thought (DMG)
  11. Earl Sweatshirt – SICK! (Tan Cressida)
  12. Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince Billy" – Blind Date Party (Drag City)
  13. Rachel Manter – The piano is a concept and i am an album (self-released)
  14. Claire Cronin – Bloodless (Orindal)
  15. Artsick – Fingers Crossed (Slumberland)
  16. Strange Colours – Future's Almost Over (Slovenly)
  17. Broken Social Scene – Old Dead Young: B-Sides & Rarities (Arts & Crafts)
  18. Hollow Frames – The Management of Forest Affairs (self-released)
  19. Vic Spencer – Spencer for Higher 4 (Old Fart Luggage)
  20. Green / Blue – Offering (Hozac)
  21. Fazer – Plex (City Slang)
  22. Jake Xerxes Fussell – Good and Green Again (Paradise of Bachelors)
  23. The Courettes – Back In Mono (Damaged Goods)
  24. Courtesy – Check the Milk (Seasick)
  25. Dalibor Cruz – 21 de Agosto, Macayuri (Chicago Research)
  26. Compilation – Jon Langford's Lucky 7 Series, Part 2 (Tiny Global Productions)
  27. Tinsley Ellis – Devil May Care (Alligator)
  28. NicFit – Fuse (Upset the Rhythm)
  29. Orlando Weeks – Hop Up (Play It Again Sam)
  30. Pedro the Lion – Havasu (Polyvinyl)
  31. Bonobo – Fragments (Ninja Tune)
  32. DJ Harrison – Tales From The Old Dominion (Stones Throw)
  33. Shredded Sun – SOS Phantoms (self-released)
  34. Anna Ash – Sleeper (Black Mesa)
  35. John Dwyer, Ryan Sawyer, Greg Coates, Wilder Zoby, and Andres Renteria – Gong Splat (Castle Face)
  36. Elvis Costello & The Imposters – The Boy Named If (EMI/Universal)
  37. Velcro – Te la Buscaste (self-released)
  38. Gabriels – Bloodline (Parlophone)
  39. Riki – Gold (Dais)
  40. Sick Day – Deja Vu (self-released)
  41. Jordanna – The Full Story (Self-Released)
  42. foxtails – fawn (Skeletal Lightning)
  43. Beverly Glenn-Copeland – Keyboard Fantasies Reimagined (Transgressive/PIAS)
  44. Mandy, Indiana – ...EP (Fire Talk)
  45. Aeon Station – Observatory (Sub Pop)
  46. Arguing with Hurricanes – Arguing with Hurricanes (Joyful Noise)
  47. wøunds – No Beauty In The World (Past Inside the Present)
  48. M Sage – Wants a Diamond Pivot Bright (Florabelle)
  49. Jamire Williams – But Only After You Have Suffered (International Anthem)
  50. Compilation – Essiebons Special 1973 - 1984 // Ghana Music Power House (Analog Africa)

This week's adds

  • Amber Mark – Three Dimensions Deep (PMR/Interscope)
  • Anaïs Mitchell – Anaïs Mitchell (BMG)
  • Aoife O'Donovan – Age of Apathy (Yep Roc)
  • Blue Ocean – Blue Ocean (Paisley Shirt)
  • BÖRN – Drottningar Dauðans (Iron Lung)
  • Cloakroom – Dissolution Wave (Relapse)
  • Cody Lee's Last Detail – Live at Fullerton Studios (Periscope)
  • Combo Chimbita – IRÉ (Anti-)
  • Dali Muru & the Polyphonic Swarm – Dali Muru & the Polyphonic Swarm (Stroom)
  • Dowdelin – Lanmou Lanmou (Underdog)
  • Eels – Extreme Witchcraft (E-Works / PIAS)
  • Elena Setién – Unfamiliar Minds (Thrill Jockey)
  • Grace Cummings – Storm Queen (ATO)
  • Lady Wray – Piece of Me (Big Crown)
  • Marissa Burwell – Bittersweet (Grind Central)
  • Mary Akpa – Nnoo (self-released)
  • Parker Sprout – Milk in the Sun (Moon Glyph)
  • Pom Poko – This is Our House (Bella Union / PIAS)
  • Samm Henshaw – Untidy Soul (Dorm Seven/AWAL)
  • Self Improvement – Visible Damage (self-released)
  • St. Paul & The Broken Bones – The Alien Coast (ATO)
  • The Reds, Pinks, and Purples – Summer at Land's End (Slumberland)
  • The Soundcarriers – Wilds (Phosphonic)

Share https://chrp.at/54Kw • Share on Facebook • Tweet This!

Top 50 for the Week of 01/24/2022

  1. Cat Power – Covers (Domino)
  2. Hollow Frames – The Management of Forest Affairs (self-released)
  3. Green / Blue – Offering (Hozac)
  4. Earl Sweatshirt – SICK! (Tan Cressida)
  5. Glad Rags – All of Them (Sinkhole Sounds)
  6. Bonobo – Fragments (Ninja Tune)
  7. Broken Social Scene – Old Dead Young: B-Sides & Rarities (Arts & Crafts)
  8. The Courettes – Back In Mono (Damaged Goods)
  9. Velcro – Te la Buscaste (self-released)
  10. Gabriels – Bloodline (Parlophone)
  11. Jordanna – The Full Story (Self-Released)
  12. Shredded Sun – SOS Phantoms (self-released)
  13. Sick Day – Deja Vu (self-released)
  14. Tinsley Ellis – Devil May Care (Alligator)
  15. foxtails – fawn (Skeletal Lightning)
  16. FUSS – We're Not Alone (Phat 'n' Phunky)
  17. Beverly Glenn-Copeland – Keyboard Fantasies Reimagined (Transgressive/PIAS)
  18. Courtesy – Check the Milk (Seasick)
  19. Josh Caterer – The SPACE Sessions (Pravda)
  20. Aeon Station – Observatory (Sub Pop)
  21. Elvis Costello & The Imposters – The Boy Named If (EMI/Universal)
  22. DJ Harrison – Tales From The Old Dominion (Stones Throw)
  23. Frozen Inertia – After The Circus (self-released)
  24. Jeff Parker – Forfolks (International Anthem)
  25. M Sage – Wants a Diamond Pivot Bright (Florabelle)
  26. NicFit – Fuse (Upset the Rhythm)
  27. Melenas – Melenas (Trouble in Mind)
  28. Rachel Manter – The piano is a concept and i am an album (self-released)
  29. Man-eaters – Twelve More Observations on Healthy Living (Feel It)
  30. Compilation – Jon Langford's Lucky 7 Series, Part 2 (Tiny Global Productions)
  31. Claire Cronin – Bloodless (Orindal)
  32. 75 Dollar Bill featuring Sue Garner, Cheryl Kingan & Chris Nelson – Social Music at Troost Vol. 3: (Other) People's Music (Social Music)
  33. John Dwyer, Ryan Sawyer, Greg Coates, Wilder Zoby, and Andres Renteria – Gong Splat (Castle Face)
  34. Alice Phoebe Lou – Child's Play (self-released)
  35. MoogStar – Designed (Joyful Noise)
  36. Soursob – Soursob (Hozac)
  37. Majid Soula – Chant Amazigh (Habibi Funk)
  38. Compilation – Essiebons Special 1973 - 1984 // Ghana Music Power House (Analog Africa)
  39. Jamire Williams – But Only After You Have Suffered (International Anthem)
  40. Unidad Ideológica – Unidad Ideológica (La Vida Es Un Mus)
  41. Doug Hoyer – Getting Older (self-released)
  42. Garcia Peoples – Dodging Dues (No Quarter)
  43. DigDog – Homeless Theatre (self-released)
  44. Mandy, Indiana – ...EP (Fire Talk)
  45. Cassandra Jenkins – (An Overview on) An Overview on Phenomenal Nature (Ba Da Bing!)
  46. Gentleman Jesse – Lose Everything (Beach Impediment)
  47. Riki – Gold (Dais)
  48. Double Job – Ohne Tanzen Planen (Arvo Disques)
  49. Constant Smiles – Paragons (Sacred Bones)
  50. Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Barn (Reprise)

This week's adds

  • Anna Ash – Sleeper (Black Mesa)
  • Artsick – Fingers Crossed (Slumberland)
  • Bill Callahan & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy – Blind Date Party (Drag City)
  • Boris – W (Sacred Bones)
  • Ché Noir – Food for Thought (DMG)
  • Dalibor Cruz – 21 de Agosto, Macayuri (Chicago Research)
  • Emily Blue – The Afterlove (self-released)
  • Fazer – Plex (City Slang)
  • FKA Twigs – CAPRISONGS (Atlantic)
  • Honey Radar – Play-Box Relay (self-released)
  • Jake Xerxes Fussell – Good and Green Again (Paradise of Bachelors)
  • Jana Horn – Optimism (No Quarter)
  • Kids on a Crime Spree – Fall in Love Not in Line (Slumberland)
  • The Marbled Page – Some Siren's Set List (self-released)
  • Orlando Weeks – Hop Up (Play It Again Sam)
  • Pedro the Lion – Havasu (Polyvinyl)
  • Strange Colours – Future's Almost Over (Slovenly)
  • Vic Spencer – Spencer for Higher 4 (Old Fart Luggage)
  • Yard Act – The Overload (Zen F.C.)

Share https://chrp.at/541e • Share on Facebook • Tweet This!

  1. ««
  3. 28
  4. 29
  5. 30
  6. 31
  7. 32
  9. »»