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Brighten The Corners 12/21-27/16

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Brighten The Corners 12/21-27/16

WCNR Brighten the Corners News At Noon (weekdays 12pm)/Two For The Road (weeknights 6pm) 

{all titles out now unless otherwise noted}

Spotify playlists:

Brighten The Corners Jeff favorites 2016

Wednesday 12/21 News At Noon

The Brinks–“Temporary Love”: From the alt-pop duo’s debut EP of the same name.

Mike Doughty–“Wait! You’ll Find A Better Way”: Off of his latest album, The Heart Watches While The Brain Burns. Catch him at The Southern on January 12th.

Tom Chaplin–“Quicksand”: The Keane frontman’s first solo effort, The Wave, is set for a January 13th release.

Thursday 12/22 Two For The Road (and Friday 12/23 also, oops)

Kelsey Lu – “Visions of Old”/The Church EP

Rose Cousins – “Freedom”

 

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