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Brighten The Corners News At Noon/Two For The Road 10/31-11/6/18

Hear the News at Noon weekdays at 12p with Kendall & Two For the Road with Jeff weeknights around 5:45pm – we recap the week’s worth of new tunes Tuesdays 10pm-midnight!

{all titles out now unless otherwise noted}

Jeff’s 2018 favorites:

Kendall’s 2018 Favorites

https://open.spotify.com/user/1210973329/playlist/1bJzsBde7eLqMIvuqJcCVg?si=j6L4eL9WSV69DRd-OPAe5g

Wednesday 10/31 News At Noon

  • The Revivalists–“Change”/Take Good Care (out 11/9)
  • Muse–“Pressure”/Simulation Theory (out 11/9)
  • Pedro The Lion–“Yellow Bike”/Phoenix (out 1/18/19)

Wednesday 10/31 Two For The Road

J Mascis – “Elastic Days”/title track (out 11/9)

Bob Dylan – “Up To Me (Take 2)”/More Blood, More Tracks (out 11/2)

Thursday 11/1 News At Noon

  • Eric Bibb–“We Don’t Care” Feat. Habib Koite/Global Griot
  • The Good, The Bad, and The Queen–“Merrie Land”/Merrie Land (out 11/16)
  • Iron & Wine–“Last Of Your Rock N Roll Heroes”/Weed Garden

Thursday 11/1 Two For The Road

Beatles – “While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Acoustic Version, Take 2)”/White Album 50th anniv deluxe reissue (out 11/9)

Neil Young – “Campaigner”/Songs For Judy (1976 solo acoustic tour recordings out 11/30)

Friday 11/2 News At Noon

  • The Blessing Business–“Forever”/Surrender
  • Briston Maroney–“Under My Skin”/2019 Album
  • Audiobooks–“Mother Hen”/Now! (In A Minute)

Friday 11/2 Two For The Road

The Teskey Brothers – “I Get Up”/Half Mile Harvest

Kristen Rae Bowden – “Solid Ground”/Language & Mirrors (local release party & in-studio next Friday)

Monday 11/5 News At Noon

  • Mother Mother–“Get Up”/Get Up
  • O.A.R–“Miss You All The Time”/The Mighty (out 2019)
  • Larkin Poe–“Bleach Blonde Bottle Blues”/Venom & Faith (out 11/9)

Monday 11/5 Two For The Road

Tenacious D – “Hope”/Post-Apocalypto (came out Friday)

The Dirty Nil – “That’s What Heaven Feels Like”/Master Volume

Tuesday 11/6 News At Noon

  • Suedehead–“Can’t Stop”/Constant Frantic Motion
  • Tash Sultana–“Cigarettes”/Flow State
  • The New Tarot–“The Heat”/Book of Promises

Tuesday 11/6 Two For the Road

LCD Soundsystem – “(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang”/Electric Lady Sessions (live album due later this year)

Bruce Springsteen – “Land of Hope & Dreams”/Springsteen on Broadway (out 12/14)

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