WCNR Brighten the Corners 8-12-08 (Show 75)
~10pm~
Brett Dennen – “Make You Crazy” (feat. Femi Kuti)/Hope for the Hopeless (out 10/21)
David Byrne/Brian Eno – “Strange Overtones”/Everything That Happens Will Happen Today (out 8/18)
Ray LaMontagne – “You Are the Best Thing”/Gossip in the Grain (out 10/14)
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Sarah McLachlan – “U Want Me 2”/The Best of Sarah McLachlan (out 10/7)
Laura Marling – “Ghosts”/Alas I Cannot Swim
Chemical Brothers – “Midnight Madness”/Brotherhood (out 9/2)
The Faint – “The Geeks Were Right”/Fasciinatiion
Kings of Leon – “Sex on Fire”/Only By the Night (out 9/23)
Kooks – “Shine On”/Konk
Old Crow Medicine Show – “Caroline”/Tennessee Pusher (out 9/23)
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The Stills – “Being Here”/Oceans Will Rise (out 8/19)
Tom Morello The Nightwatchman – “Whatever It Takes”/The Fabled City (9/30)
~11pm~
The Enemy UK – “You’re Not Alone”/We’ll Live and Die In These Towns
The Black and White Years – “Power To Change”/s/t
El Madmo (feat. Norah Jones) – “GGW”/s/t
Ben Folds – “You Don’t Know Me” (w/ Regina Spektor)/Way To Normal (out 9/30)
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Meiko – “Boys With Girlfriends”/s/t
Brazillian Girls – “Good Time”/New York City
Uh Huh Her – “Not A Love Song”/Common Reaction
Blind Pilot – “The Story I Heard”/Three Rounds and a Sound
Birdmonster – “Born To Be Your Man”/From the Mountain to the Sea (out 9/2)
Jeff Hanson – “If Only I Knew”/Madam Owl (Kill Rock Stars out 8/19)
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Jaguar Love – “Highways of Gold”/Take Me To The Sea (out 8/19)
Stereolab – “Neon Beanbag”/Chemical Chords (out 8/19)
~12mid~
Smashing Pumpkins – “Crestfallen”/1998 Adore (in C-ville 8/16, we’re giving away tix all week!)
Jessie Baylin – “Was I On Your Mind”/Firesight
Sam Phillips – “Sister Rosetta Goes Before Us”/Don’t Do Anything
Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians – “Bad Case of History”/Luminous Groove box set (out 8/19)
Apollo Sunshine – “Singin’ ToThe Earth To Thank Her For You”/Shall Noise Upon
The Crash – “Grace”/Pony Ride
Black Kids – “Look at Me (When I Rock Wichoo)”/Partie Traumatic
Darker My Love – “Blue Day”/2
Sebastien Grainger – “American Names”/EP title track
Oxford Collapse – “Electric Arc”/Bits
Nicole Atkins – “The Way It Is”/Neptune City
Jennifer O’Connor – “Daylight Out”/Here With Me (out 8/19)
Buddy Guy – “Who’s Gonna Fill Those Shoes”/Skin Deep (great set tonight in C-ville!)
Radiohead – “I Will”/2003 Hail to the Thief
The Cure – “The Perfect Boy”/tba (out 10/13)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 8-5-08 (Show 74)
~10pm~
John Fogerty – “I Can’t Take It No More”/Revival (in C-ville 8/24) (google the lyrics – it’s only 1:39!)
Saul Williams – “List of Demands (Reparations)”/The Inevitable Rise & Liberation Of Niggy Tardust!
Pretenders – “Break Up The Concrete”/title track (out 9/23) thepretenders.com has free mp3/week til then
Ben Folds – “You Don’t Know Me” (w/ Regina Spektor)/Way To Normal (out 9/30)
Amanda Palmer – “Leeds United”/Who Killed Amanda Palmer (out 9/16)
Birdlips – “Tracks on Repeat (new song, Corner Lounge version)”/birdlipsmusic.com
Cass McCombs – “Morning Shadows”/Dropping The Writ (w/ Birdlips in C-ville 8/11)
Bonnie “Prince” Billy – “The World’s Greatest”/2007 R. Kelly cover (in C-ville 8/9)
James Jackson Toth – “Nothing Hides”/Waiting in Vain (in C-ville 8/29)
Television – “See No Evil”/1977 Marquee Moon (Richard Lloyd in C-ville 8/12)
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Wild Sweet Orange – “Either/Or”/We Have Cause to Be Uneasy (in C-ville 9/3)
What Made Milwaukee Famous – “Sultan”/What Doesn’t Kill Us (in C-ville 9/3)
Okkervil River – “Lost Coastlines”/The Stand Ins (out this fall)
Earlimart – “Song For”/ Hymn and Her
~11pm~
Michael Franti & Spearhead – “Say Hey (I Love You)”/All Rebel Rockers (out 9/9)
Kings of Leon – “Sex on Fire”/Only By the Night (out 9/23)
Chromeo – “Outta Sight”/Fancy Footwork deluxe re-issue
Animal Collective – “Winter Wonder Land”/2007 Strawberry Jam
Metric – “Give Me Sympathy (acoustic)”/tba this fall - thanks to Spin.com
Radiohead – “House of Cards”/In Rainbows
The Stills – “Don’t Talk Down”/Oceans Will Rise (out 8/19)
Darker My Love – “Two Ways Out”/2 (out today)
Sebastien Grainger – “American Names”/EP title track
Birdmonster – “Lost At Sea”/From the Mountain to the Sea (out 9/2)
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One Day As A Lion (feat. Zach De La Rocha) – “Last Letter”/s/t EP
Tom Morello The Nightwatchman – “Whatever It Takes”/The Fabled City (9/30)
Conor Oberst – “Sausalito”/Conor Oberst (out today)
Calexico – “Two Silver Trees”/Carried to Dust (out 9/9)
~12mid~
Brazillian Girls – “Good Time”/New York City (out today)
Black Kids – “I’m Making Eyes At You”/Partie Traumatic
Meiko – “Boys With Girlfriends”/s/t (out via iTunes today)
Old Crow Medicine Show – “Caroline”/Tennessee Pusher (out 9/23)
Jessica Lea Mayfield – “For Today”/With Blasphemy So Heartfelt (out 9/16)
ColourMusic – “Yes!”/f, Monday, orange, February, venus, lunatic, 1 or 13 (out 9/9)
Apollo Sunshine – “Singin’ ToThe Earth To Thank Her For You”/Shall Noise Upon (digital/LP out today)
Jessie Baylin – “Was I On Your Mind” (Daytrotter session version)/Firesight
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 7-29-08
Show 73
~10pm~
Kings of Leon – “Crawl”/Only By the Night (out 9/23)
Bob Dylan – “Dreamin’ Of You”/Tell Tale Signs: The Bootleg Series no. 8 (out 10/7)
Richie Havens – “Lives in the Balance”/Nobody Left to Crown (out today)
The Alarm – “Three Sevens Clash”/Guerilla Tactics
The Gaslight Anthem – “The ’59 Sound”/title track
Calexico – “Two Silver Trees”/Carried to Dust (out 9/9)
Grupo Fantasma – “Gimme Some” (feat. Maceo Parker)/Sonidos Gold
Brazillian Girls – “Good Time”/New York City (out 8/5)
CSS – “Air Painter”/Donkey
My Bloody Valentine – “Honey Power”/1991
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Conor Oberst – “Sausalito”/Conor Oberst (out 8/5)
The Last Shadow Puppets - “Standing Next to Me”/The Age of the Understatement
James – “Waterfall”/Hey Ma (out 9/16)
~11pm~
Jessica Lea Mayfield – “I’m Not Lonely Anymore”/With Blasphemy So Heartfelt (out 9/16)
Avett Brothers – “Bella Donna”/The Gleam II EP (in C-ville 9/20)
Dr. Dog – “The Ark”/Fate
Falcon – “The Sandfighter”/s/t
The Duhks – “Mighty Storm”/Fast Paced World (out 8/19)
Jaguar Love – “Highways of Gold”/Take Me To The Sea (out 8/19)
Okkervil River – “Lost Coastlines”/The Stand Ins (out this fall)
Benji Hughes – “So Well”/A Little Extreme
Fleet Foxes – “White Winter Hymnal”/s/t
Earlimart – “Song For”/ Hymn and Her
Shearwater – “Century Eyes”/Rook
Wild Sweet Orange – “An Atlas To Follow”/We Have Cause to Be Uneasy (out today, in C-ville 9/3)
James Jackson Toth – “Nothing Hides”/Waiting in Vain (out today, in C-ville 8/29)
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Saul Williams – “Sunday Bloody Sunday”/The Inevitable Rise & Liberation Of Niggy Tardust!
~12 mid~
Sonic Youth – “Teenage Riot”/1988 (happy belated 50th, Thurston Moore!)
Cure – “Sleep When I’m Dead”/tba
Pretenders – “Boots of Chinese Plastic”/thepretenders.com
Michael Franti & Spearhead – “Say Hey (I Love You)”/All Rebel Rockers (out 9/9)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 7-22-08
Show 72 (* denotes today’s releases)
~10pm~
*Avett Brothers – “Bella Donna”/The Gleam II EP (in C-ville 9/20)
Inara George w/ Van Dyke Parks - “Oh My Love”/An Invitation (out 8/12)
Darker My Love – “Two Ways Out”/2
The Verve – “Love is Noise”/Forth (out 8/19)
Juliana Hatfield – “This Lonely Love”(feat. Richard Butler)/How to Walk Away (out 8/19)
Wild Sweet Orange – “Tilt”/We Have Cause to Be Uneasy (out 7/29)
Smashing Pumpkins – “I Am One”/1991 (in C-ville 8/16, tix on sale Friday!)
Local H – “January: 1. The One With ‘Kid’”/Twelve Angry Months
Tilly and the Wall – “Pot Kettle Black”/O
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*One Day As A Lion – “Last Letter”/s/t EP
*CSS – “Give Up”/Donkey
~11pm~
*Black Kids – “I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance With You”/Partie Traumatic
Nikka Costa – “Stuck To You”/Pebble to a Pearl (out 9/23)
Sam Sparro – “Black and Gold”/s/t
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Greg Laswell – “How the Day Sounds”/Three Flights from Alto Nido
Conor Oberst – “Sausalito”/Conor Oberst (out 8/5)
Jenny Owen-Youngs – “Dissolve” (Corner Lounge version)/new song from cd tentative 2/09
Basia Bulat (BAH-shuh Boo-LATT)– “La-Da-Da”/Oh, My Darling (in C-ville 9/16)
The Last Shadow Puppets - “Standing Next to Me”/The Age of the Understatement
Bon Iver – “Skinny Love”/For Emma, Forever Ago
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*Benji Hughes – “Tight Tee Shirt”/A Little Extreme
Girl Talk – “Like This”/Feed the Animals
The Fiery Furnaces – “Here Comes the Summer”/Remember (double-live out 8/19)
*Dr. Dog – “The Old Days”/Fate
~12mid~
*!Forward, Russia! – “Don’t Reinvent What You Don’t Understand”/Life Processes
*Paul Weller – “Echoes Round the Sun”/22 Dreams
*U2 – “A Celebration”/October re-issue
*Buddy Guy – “Too Many Tears”/Skin Deep (w/ Susan Tedeschi & Derek Trucks) (in C-ville 8/12)
Broken Social Scene – “7/4 (Shoreline)”/2005
*Broken Social Scene Presents: Brendan Canning – “Hit the Wall”/Something For All of Us
UNKLE – “Open Up Your Eyes” (feat. Abel Ferrara)/End Titles…Stories for Film
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 7-15-08
Show 71
~10pm~
Conor Oberst – “Sausalito”/Conor Oberst (out 8/5)
Glen Campbell – “Sadly Beautiful”/Meet Glen Campbell (out 8/19)
The Baseball Project – “Past Time”/Vol. 1: Frozen Ropes and Dying Quails
The Watson Twins – “Map to Where You Are”/Fire Songs
Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins – “Rise Up With Fists!!!”/2006 Rabbit Fur Coat (in DC 10/2)
!Forward, Russia! – “Don’t Reinvent What You Don’t Understand”/Life Processes
Joy Division – “Transmission”/1980 (Ian Curtis born 7/15/56)
KaiserCartel – “The Good Ones”/March Fourth
Basia Bulat (BAH-shuh Boo-LATT)– “In the Night”/Oh, My Darling (in C-ville 9/16)
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Ratatat – “Mirando”/LP3 (out today)
Matthew Sweet – “Byrdgirl”/Sunshine Lies (out 8/26)
Dar Williams – “It’s Alright”/Promised Land (out 9/9)
~11pm~
Girl Talk – “Like This”/Feed the Animals
Shy Child – “Summer”/Noise Won’t Stop
The Faint – “The Geeks Were Right”/Fasciinatiion (out 8/5)
The Virgins – “Rich Girls”/s/t
Chromeo – “Fancy Footwork”/Fancier Footwork: Deluxe Edition
Inara George w/ Van Dyke Parks - “Oh My Love”/An Invitation (out 8/12)
The Last Shadow Puppets - “Standing Next to Me”/The Age of the Understatement
Juliana Hatfield – “This Lonely Love”(feat. Richard Butler)/How to Walk Away (out 8/19)
Emiliana Torrini – “Me & Armini”/title track (out 9/9)
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The Verve – “Love is Noise”/Forth (out 8/19)
The Dandy Warhols – “Talk Radio”/…Earth to the Dandy Warhols… (out 8/19)
The M’s – “Bros in Arms”/Real Close Ones
Tilly and the Wall – “Pot Kettle Black”/O
The Cure – “Sleep When I’m Dead”/new cd out 9/13
Darker My Love – “Two Ways Out”/2
Ready Fire Aim – “So Fine”/This Changes Nothing
Little Jackie – “The World Should Revolve Around Me”/The Stoop
Johnny Thunders – “You Can’t Put Your Arms Around A Memory”/1978 So Alone (born 7/15/52)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 7-8-08
Show 70
~10pm~
The Gits – “Second Skin”/1992 Frenching the Bully (7/7/93 anniv. of Mia Zapata’s death)
Joseph Arthur – “Second Sight”/Vagabond Skies EP
Beck – “Soul of a Man”/Modern Guilt (out today, Beck’s 38th b’day!)
Benji Hughes – “So Well”/A Little Extreme EP (A Love Extreme 2-CD out later this year)
Earlimart – “Song For”/Hymn and Her
The Jealous Girlfriends – “How Now”/s/t
The Faint – “The Geeks Were Right”/Fasciinatiion (out 8/5)
We Are Scientists – “After Hours”/Brain Thrust Mastery
Little Jackie – “The World Should Revolve Around Me”/The Stoop (out today)
Ron Sexsmith – “This Is How I Know”/Exit Strategy of the Soul (out today)
Matthew Ryan – “Dulce Et Decorum Est” (It is Sweet & It is Right)/Matthew Ryan vs The Silver State
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Delta Spirit – “Trashcan”/Ode to Sunshine (out 8/26)
Rosie Thomas – “The One I Love”/2007 These Friends of Mine (R.E.M. cover)
Sigur Ros - “track 4”/With A Buzz in Our Ears, We Play Endlessly
~11pm~
Orchestra Baobab – “Pape Ndiaye”/Made in Dakar
Grupo Fantasma (feat. Maceo Parker) – “Gimme Some”/Sonidos Gold
Sam Phillips – “Can’t Come Down”/Don’t Do Anything
Emmylou Harris – “Hold On”/All I Intended To Be
Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis – “Caldonia”/Two Men With the Blues (Willie’s in C-ville 7/29)
Buddy Guy (feat. Robert Randolph) – “That’s My Home”/Skin Deep (out 7/22) (Buddy’s in C-ville 8/12)
Beck – “Walls” (feat. Chan Marshall)/Modern Guilt (out today, Beck’s 38th b’day!)
The Notwist – “Where in This World”/The Devil, You + Me
KaiserCartel – “The Flood”/March Fourth
The Wolfmen – “Needle in the Camel’s Eye”/Modernity Killed Every Night
Ratatat – “Mirando”/LP3 (out today)
Chromeo – “Momma’s Boy”/Fancy Footwork: Deluxe Edition (out today)
James – “Waterfall”/Hey Ma (out 9/16)
Paul Weller – “Have You Made Up Your Mind”/22 Dreams
Albert Hammond, Jr. – “GfC”/?Como Te Llama? (out today)
U2 – “New Year’s Day Remix (USA Mix)”/War re-issue (out 7/22)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 7-1-08
Show 69
~10pm~
The Whigs – “Like A Vibration”/Mission Control
Murder By Death – “Fuego!”/Red of Tooth and Claw
The Helio Sequence – “Keep Your Eyes Ahead”/title track
Liam Finn – “Second Chance”/I’ll Be Lightning
Heavenly States – “Lost in the Light”/Delayer
(and now…for 3 ‘08 highlights straight outta C-ville!)
Six Day Bender – “Wartime”/self-titled (sixdaybender.com)
Jim Waive & The Young Divorcees – “Strike A Match”/title track (jimwaive.com)
Birdlips – “Scarecrow”/Cardboard Wings (birdlipsmusic.com)
My Morning Jacket – “Remnants”/Evil Urges
The Hold Steady – “Sequestered in Memphis”/Stay Positive (out 7/15)
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Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin – “Modern Mystery”/Pershing
Vampire Weekend – “Oxford Comma”/self-titled
The Notwist – “Gravity”/The Devil, You + Me
The Gutter Twins – “Idle Hands”/Saturnalia
~11pm~
The Verve – “Love is Noise”/Four (out 8/19)
Beck – “Gamma Ray”/Modern Guilt (out 7/8)
Benji Hughes – “Tight Tee Shirt”/A Little Extreme EP (A Love Extreme 2-CD out later this year)
CSS – “Rat is Dead”/Donkey (out 7/22)
My Brightest Diamond – “Inside A Boy”/A Thousand Shark’s Teeth
Ben Sollee – “It’s Not Impossible” (feat. Bela Fleck)/Learning To Bend
KaiserCartel – “Season Song”/March Fourth
Delta Spirit – “Trashcan”/Ode to Sunshine (out 8/26)
Eric Avery – “Belly of an Insect”/Help Wanted
Sam Sparro – Black & Gold”/self-titled
We Are Scientists – “After Hours”/Brain Thrust Mastery
Sigur Ros – “Gobbledigook”/With A Buzz in Our Ears, We Play Endlessly
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Sinkane – “Autobahn”/Color Voice (emergencyumbrella.com)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 6-24-08
Show 68
~10pm~
Sigur Ros – “Gobbledigook”/With A Buzz in Our Ears, We Play Endlessly (out today)
Beck – “Orphans”/Modern Guilt (out 7/8)
Modest Mouse – “Paper Thin Walls”/2000 The Moon & Antarctica (in C-ville 6/29!)
Tilly and the Wall – “Pot Kettle Black”/O
Alejandro Escovedo – “Real As An Animal”/Real Animal (out today)
Emmylou Harris – “Hold On”/All I Intended To Be (just played C-ville last night!)
The Watson Twins – “How Am I To Be”/Fire Songs (out today)
The Wombats – “Let’s Dance to Joy Division”/A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation
Shy Child – “Summer”/Noise Won’t Stop
Hercules and Love Affair – “Blind (feat. Antony)”/s/t (DJ Andrew Butler, Denver native)
My Brightest Diamond – “Inside A Boy”/A Thousand Shark’s Teeth
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Shearwater – “Century Eyes”/Rook
Lightspeed Champion – “Galaxy of the Lost”/EP title track
Modest Mouse – “Out of Gas”/1997 The Lonesome Crowded West
Sun Kil Moon – “Tiny Cities Made of Ashes”/2005 Tiny Cities (orig. from The Moon & Antarctica)
~11pm~
The Revisionists – “See You Around”/s/t
The Hold Steady – “Sequestered in Memphis”/Stay Positive (out 7/15)
Elbow – “Grounds for Divorce”/The Seldom Seen Kid
KaiserCartel – “Oh No”/March Fourth
Liz Phair – “Mesmerizing”/Exile in Guyville re-issue (out today)
Carney – “Nothing Without You”/EP title track
Dr. Dog – “Hang On”/Fate (out 7/22)
Benji Hughes – “So Well”/A Little Extreme EP (A Love Extreme 2-CD out later this year)
Solomon Burke – “A Minute to Rest And A Second to Pray (feat. Ben Harper)”/Like A Fire
Delta Spirit – “Trashcan”/Ode to Sunshine (out 8/26)
No Age – “Eraser”/Nouns
Modest Mouse – “We’ve Got Everything”/2007 We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
Eef Barzelay – “I Love the Unknown”/Lose Big
The Notwist – “The Devil, You & Me”/The Devil, You & Me
Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – “Oh Me, Oh My”/s/t (in C-ville 6/27)
Hackensaw Boys – “Oh, Girl”/Look Out! (in C-ville 6/27)
The Verve – “Love is Noise”/Four (out 8/19)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 6-17-08
Show 67 (* denotes Bonnaroo artist!)
~10pm~
*Carney – “Nothing Without You”/EP title track
*Ozomatli – “Como Ves”/1998
Fleet Foxes – “Blue Ridge Mountains”/s/t
The Notwist – “Good Lies”/The Devil, You & Me (out today)
*Ghostland Observatory – “Stranger Lover”/2006
CSS – “Rat is Dead”/Donkey (out 7/22)
Dr. Dog – “the Ark”/Fate (out 7/22)
Delta Spirit – “Trashcan”/Ode to Sunshine (out 8/26)
Santogold, Julian Casablancas & N.E.R.D. – “My Drive Thru”/Converse.com
Ted Leo & the Pharmacists – “Who Do You Love”/2007 (opening for Pearl Jam Sunday in DC)
Portishead – “Machine Gun”/Third
~11pm~
*Sigur Ros – “Gobbledigook”/Your What Hurts? (out 6/24)
*Jose Gonzalez – “Teardrop”/In Our Nature
The Wedding Present – “Spider-Man on Hollywood”/El Rey
The Futureheads – “The Beginning of the Twist”/This is Not the World
The Watson Twins – “How Am I To Be”/Fire Songs (out 6/24)
My Brightest Diamond – “Inside A Boy”/A Thousand Shark’s Teeth (out today)
Robert Pollard – “Gratification to Concrete”/Robert Pollard Is Off to Business
Tilly and the Wall – “Pot Kettle Black”/O
The Wombats – “Let’s Dance to Joy Division”/A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation
Black Kids – “I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You”/single out now
*Chromeo – “Momma’s Boy”/Fancy Footwork: Deluxe Edition (out 7/8)
Jamie Lidell – “Little Bit of Feel Good”/Jim
Lightspeed Champion – “Galaxy of the Lost”/EP title track
Hymns – “I Can’t Be What U Want”/Travel in Herds (playing with Daniel Johnston 6/23 in Richmond)
Shearwater – “Rooks”/Rook
Beck – “Chemtrails”/Modern Guilt (out 7/8)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 6-10-08
Show 66 (* denotes Bonnaroo artist!)
~10pm~
*My Morning Jacket – “Remnants”/Evil Urges (out today, in Cville 9/2)
*The Big Sleep – “Bad Blood”/Sleep Forever
*MGMT – “Time to Pretend’/Oracular Spectacular
*Nicole Atkins – “The Way It Is”/Neptune City
*What Made Milwaukee Famous – “Sultan”/What Doesn’t Kill Us
*Vampire Weekend – “The Kids Don’t Stand A Chance”/s/t
Fleet Foxes – “White Winter Hymnal”/s/t
Benji Hughes – “So Well”/A Little Extreme EP
Shearwater – “Rooks”/Rook
KaiserCartel – “The Flood”/March Fourth
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*M.I.A. – “Boyz”/Kala
*Minus the Bear – “Absinthe Party at the Fly Honey Warehouse”/2002
~11pm~
*Mason Jennings – “Fighter Girl”/In the Ever (Corner Lounge session airing Thursday!)
*Cat Power – “Silver Stallion”/Jukebox
*Avett Brothers – “Will You Return?”/Emotionalism
*Two Gallants – “Despite What You’ve Been Told”/Two Gallants
*Sigur Ros – “Hjomalind”/Hvarf/Heim
Beck – “Chemtrails”/tba (this summer)
Robert Pollard – “Gratification to Conrete”/Robert Pollard Is Off to Business
CSS – “Rat is Dead”/Donkey (out 7/22)
My Brightest Diamond – “Inside A Boy”/single out now
The Notwist – “The Devil, You & Me”/title track (out 6/17)
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Firewater – “This is My Life”/The Golden Hour
*Solomon Burke – “A Minute to Rest and a Second to Pray” (w/ Ben Harper)/Like a Fire (out today)
~12mid~
*Robert Plant/Alison Krauss – “Rich Woman”/Raising Sand
*Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – “Banjo Pickin’ Girl”/s/t (in C-ville 6/27)
Breeders – “Here No More”/Mountain Battles (happy 47th b’day to the Deal sisters!)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 6-3-08
Show 65
~10pm~
Nels Cline phone interview
Million Dollar Bashers (including Nels Cline & S. Malkmus) – “Maggie’s Farm”/I’m Not There OST
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Nels Cline Singers – “Confection” (in C’ville 6/6)
Radiohead – “Polyethylene (Parts 1 & 2)”/1998 Airbag/How Am I Driving? EP
Weezer – “Troublemaker”/Weezer (out today)
My Morning Jacket – “Touch Me I’m Going To Scream Pt. 2”/Evil Urges (out 6/10, in Cville 9/2)
Teddy Thompson – “In My Arms”/A Piece of What You Need (out 6/17)
Kathleen Edwards – “I Make the Dough, You Get the Glory”/Asking For Flowers
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The Ting Tings – “Shut Up & Let Me Go”/We Started Nothing (out today)
Nina Simone – “Take Care of Business” (Pilooski edit)/Verve Remixed 4
~11pm~
Does It Offend You, Yeah? – “We are Rockstars”/You Have No Idea What You’re Getting Yourself Into
Cut///Copy – “Lights & Music”/In Ghost Colours
Crystal Castles – “Untrust Us”/s/t
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Weezer – “Cold Dark World”/Weezer (out today)
Kerli – “Walking on Air”/Love is Dead (in stores “soon”)
My Morning Jacket – “Aluminum Park”/Evil Urges (out 6/10, in Cville 9/2)
Fleet Foxes – “White Winter Hymnal”/s/t (out today)
Radiohead – “How Can You Be Sure”/1997 Nowhere OST
Shearwater – “Century Eyes”/Rook (out today)
Carolina Liar – “I’m Not Over”/Coming to Terms
Sloan – “Believe in Me”/Parallel Play
The Craze – “Shakin”/Get Up! EP
KaiserCartel – “Season Song”/March Fourth
Mates of State – “My Only Offer”/Re-Arrange Us
She & Him – “Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?”/Volume One
~12mid~
Aimee Mann – “Freeway”/@#*! Smilers (out today) 7th solo cd
Thao with the Get Down Stay Down – “Bag of Hammers”/We Brave Bee Stings and All (in Richmond 6/8 with Rilo Kiley)
Nada Surf – “Weightless”/Lucky
American Princes – “Real Love”/Other People
Black Kids – “I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You (the 12s remix)”
DeVotchKa – “Along The Way”/A Mad and Faithful Telling
Greg Laswell – “How the Day Sounds”/title track to EP
Hayes Carll – “It’s A Shame”/Trouble in Mind
Benji Hughes – “How Many Birds”/A Little Extreme EP (in Richmond 6/8 with Rilo Kiley)
Over the Rhine – “If A Song Could Be President (Corner Lounge version)” (played Cville tonight!)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 5-27-08
Show 64
10pm
Beck – “Chemtrails”/yet-to-be-titled cd out this summer
The Jam – “The Modern World”/1977 happy 50th b’day 5/25 Paul Weller
My Morning Jacket – “Touch Me I’m Going To Scream Pt. 2”/Evil Urges (out 6/10, in Cville 9/2)
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Teddy Thompson – “In My Arms”/A Piece of What You Need (free Corner show 6/18)
Mason Jennings – “Fighter Girl”/In the Ever
Black Kids – “I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You”/single out now
Cut///Copy – “Lights & Music”/In Ghost Colours
The Watson Twins – “How Am I To Be”/Fire Songs (out 6/24)
Martha Wainwright – “You Cheated Me”/I Know You’re Married But I’ve Got Feelings Too (out 6/10)
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Siouxsie – “Into A Swan”/2007 happy 51st b’day!
Saul Williams – “List of Demands (Reparations)”/2004..most unlikely song to be used in a TV campaign??
Dandy Warhols – “The World The People Together (Come On)”/Earth to the Dandy Warhols (summer)
The Last Shadow Puppets (Arctic Monkeys/Rascals dudes) – “The Age of the Understatement”/title track
11pm
Fleet Foxes – “White Winter Hymnal”/s/t (out 6/3)
Spiritualized – “I Gotta Fire”/Songs in A&E (out today)
Radiohead – “True Love Waits”/The Best Of (giveaways next week!)
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Hold Steady – “Sequestered in Memphis”/Stay Positive (out 7/15)
Mudhoney – “I’m Now”/The Lucky Ones
Hymns – “I Can’t Be What U Want”/Travel in Herds
James Hunter – “Don’t Do Me No Favours”/The Hard Way (out 6/10)
Santogold – “L.E.S. Artistes”/s/t
We Are Scientists – “After Hours”/Brain Thrust Mastery
Shearwater – “Leviathan, Bound”/Rook (out 6/3)
Split Enz – “History Never Repeats”/1981 happy 50th b’day Neil Finn!
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The Ting Tings – “Shut Up & Let Me Go”/We Started Nothing (out 6/3)
Astra Heights – “The Whole World Changes”/Good Problems
Pavement – “Frontwards”/1992 Watery, Domestic EP (on 5/30 Malkmus is 42)
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WCNR Brighten the Corners 5-20-08
