Today's Top Indie for the Week Ending July 22, 2025

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Number
1

Sally, When the Wine Runs Out
ROLE MODEL
From the album: Kansas Anymore
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
2

Heavy
The Marías
From the album: CINEMA
Peak
2
Weeks
15
Number
3

Fable
Gigi Perez
From the album: At The Beach, In Every Life
Peak
3
Weeks
14
Number
4

What Was That
Lorde
From the album: Virgin
Peak
4
Weeks
13
Number
5

back to friends
sombr
From the album: I Barely Know Her
Peak
5
Weeks
11
Number
6

Spring Into Summer
Lizzy McAlpine
From the album: Older (and Wiser)
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
7

Kids
Current Joys
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
8

undressed
sombr
From the album: I Barely Know Her
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
9

One Thing
Lola Young
From the album: I'm Only F**king Myself
Peak
8
Weeks
8
Number
10

Delete Ya
Djo
From the album: The Crux
Peak
10
Weeks
20
Number
11

Relationships
HAIM
From the album: I quit
Peak
8
Weeks
18
Number
12

Basic Being Basic
Djo
From the album: The Crux
Peak
12
Weeks
17
Number
13

Back to Me
The Marías
Peak
8
Weeks
15
Number
14

NEVER ENOUGH
Turnstile
From the album: NEVER ENOUGH
Peak
14
Weeks
14
Number
15

moody
Royel Otis
From the album: hickey
Peak
15
Weeks
9
Number
16

I Love You
Fontaines D.C.
From the album: Skinty Fia
Peak
16
Weeks
8
Number
17

Man Of The Year
Lorde
From the album: Virgin
Peak
17
Weeks
7
Number
18

Please Be Rude
Gigi Perez
From the album: At The Beach, In Every Life
Peak
18
Weeks
6
Number
19

Nettles
Ethel Cain
From the album: Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You
Peak
9
Weeks
6
Number
20 Up by 1

Incomprehensible
Big Thief
From the album: Double Infinity
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
21 Up by 1

Backseat
Balu Brigada
From the album: Portal
Peak
21
Weeks
5
Number
22 Up by 1

Car
Royel Otis
From the album: hickey
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23 Up by 1

Crush
Ethel Cain
From the album: Inbred
Peak
23
Weeks
2
Number
24 Debut

Geezer
Kevin Abstract & Dominic Fike
From the album: Blush
Peak
24
Weeks
1
Number
25 Up by 1

Who are you?
Saga Faye
Peak
16
Weeks
17
Number
26 Up by 1

catch these fists
Wet Leg
From the album: moisturizer
Peak
26
Weeks
15
Number
27 Up by 2

Bloom Baby Bloom
Wolf Alice
From the album: The Clearing
Peak
18
Weeks
8
Number
28 Up by 3

Greyhound
Palace
From the album: Greyhound
Peak
28
Weeks
7
Number
29 Down by 9

Seein' Stars
Turnstile
From the album: NEVER ENOUGH
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
30 Up by 2

Afterlife
Alex G
From the album: Headlights
Peak
30
Weeks
5
Number
31 Up by 2

Elderberry Wine
Wednesday
From the album: Bleeds
Peak
31
Weeks
5
Number
32 Up by 2

Take me back
HAIM
From the album: I quit
Peak
24
Weeks
4
Number
33 Up by 2

My Baby (Got Nothing At All)
Japanese Breakfast
Peak
33
Weeks
3
Number
34 Up by 2

Asshole
The Lumineers
From the album: Automatic
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Up by 2

In The Middle
Mt. Joy featuring Gigi Perez
From the album: Hope We Have Fun
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Up by 2

Whateverrrr
Spacey Jane
From the album: If That Makes Sense
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Debut

mangetout
Wet Leg
From the album: moisturizer
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Taxes
Geese
From the album: Getting Killed
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39

Sailor Song
Gigi Perez
From the album: At The Beach, In Every Life
Peak
3
Weeks
18
Number
40

forwards beckon rebound
Adrianne Lenker
From the album: songs
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
41

So Cold
Balu Brigada
From the album: Portal
Peak
10
Weeks
24
Number
42

Cariño
The Marías
From the album: Superclean, Vol. II
Peak
16
Weeks
25
Number
43

Killshot
Magdalena Bay
From the album: A Little Rhythm and a Wicked Feeling
Peak
10
Weeks
25
Number
44

can't slow down
almost monday
From the album: DIVE
Peak
11
Weeks
25
Number
45

Real Man
beabadoobee
From the album: This Is How Tomorrow Moves
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
26
Number
46

No Other Heart
Mac DeMarco
From the album: Another One
Peak
3
Weeks
27
Number
47

Your face
Wisp
From the album: Pandora
Peak
10
Weeks
27
Number
48

Headlock
Imogen Heap
From the album: Speak for Yourself
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
28
Number
49

Love Me Not
Ravyn Lenae
From the album: Bird's Eye
Peak
2
Weeks
28
Number
50

Messy
Lola Young
From the album: This Wasn't Meant for You Anyway
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
33

Dropouts

Number
25 Dropout

It's Amazing To Be Young
Fontaines D.C.
From the album: Romance
Peak
16
Weeks
20
Number
28 Dropout

Love Takes Miles
Cameron Winter
From the album: Heavy Metal
Peak
28
Weeks
8
Number
30 Dropout

Uno II
Viagra Boys
From the album: viagr aboys
Peak
30
Weeks
7

A chart by

Date

July 15, 2025

Songs

50

https://www.crownnote.com/charts/wbru/todays-top-indie-for-the-week-ending-july-22-2025

1 1 ROLE MODEL – "Sally, When the Wine Runs Out" 1(×4) 17

2 2 The Marías – "Heavy" 2 15

3 3 Gigi Perez – "Fable" 3 14

4 4 Lorde – "What Was That" 4 13

5 5 sombr – "back to friends" 5 11

6 6 Lizzy McAlpine – "Spring Into Summer" 6 11

7 7 Current Joys – "Kids" 7 10

8 8 sombr – "undressed" 7 10

9 9 Lola Young – "One Thing" 8 8

10 10 Djo – "Delete Ya" 10 20

11 11 HAIM – "Relationships" 8 18

12 12 Djo – "Basic Being Basic" 12 17

13 13 The Marías – "Back to Me" 8 15

14 14 Turnstile – "NEVER ENOUGH" 14 14

15 15 Royel Otis – "moody" 15 9

16 16 Fontaines D.C. – "I Love You" 16 8

17 17 Lorde – "Man Of The Year" 17 7

18 18 Gigi Perez – "Please Be Rude" 18 6

19 19 Ethel Cain – "Nettles" 9 6

21 20 Big Thief – "Incomprehensible" 20 6

22 21 Balu Brigada – "Backseat" 21 5

23 22 Royel Otis – "Car" 22 3

24 23 Ethel Cain – "Crush" 23 2

NE 24 Kevin Abstract & Dominic Fike – "Geezer" 24 1

26 25 Saga Faye – "Who are you?" 16 17

27 26 Wet Leg – "catch these fists" 26 15

29 27 Wolf Alice – "Bloom Baby Bloom" 18 8

31 28 Palace – "Greyhound" 28 7

20 29 Turnstile – "Seein' Stars" 20 6

32 30 Alex G – "Afterlife" 30 5

33 31 Wednesday – "Elderberry Wine" 31 5

34 32 HAIM – "Take me back" 24 4

35 33 Japanese Breakfast – "My Baby (Got Nothing At All)" 33 3

36 34 The Lumineers – "Asshole" 34 2

37 35 Mt. Joy ft. Gigi Perez – "In The Middle" 35 2

38 36 Spacey Jane – "Whateverrrr" 36 2

NE 37 Wet Leg – "mangetout" 37 1

NE 38 Geese – "Taxes" 38 1

39 39 Gigi Perez – "Sailor Song" 3 18

40 40 Adrianne Lenker – "forwards beckon rebound" 1(×2) 22

41 41 Balu Brigada – "So Cold" 10 24

42 42 The Marías – "Cariño" 16 25

43 43 Magdalena Bay – "Killshot" 10 25

44 44 almost monday – "can't slow down" 11 25

45 45 beabadoobee – "Real Man" 1(×2) 26

46 46 Mac DeMarco – "No Other Heart" 3 27

47 47 Wisp – "Your face" 10 27

48 48 Imogen Heap – "Headlock" 1(×5) 28

49 49 Ravyn Lenae – "Love Me Not" 2 28

50 50 Lola Young – "Messy" 1(×1) 33

DROPOUTS:

25 -- Fontaines D.C. – "It's Amazing To Be Young" 16 20

28 -- Cameron Winter – "Love Takes Miles" 28 8

30 -- Viagra Boys – "Uno II" 30 7

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