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BTC show #332 – 10/1/13

WCNR Brighten the Corners 10-1-13 (Show 332)

{all titles out now unless otherwise noted}

 

~10pm~

 

Bill Callahan – “Small Plane”/DreamRiver (in Cville tonight!)

Tired Pony – “All Things All At Once”/The Ghost of the Mountain (out today)

Blind Boys of Alabama – “I’ve Been Searching”/I’ll Find A Way (out today)

 

Moby (w/ Wayne Coyne) – “The Perfect Life”/Innocents (out today)

Haim – “The Wire”/Days Are Gone (out today)

Blitzen Trapper – “Shine On”/VII (out today)

Dr. Dog – “Broken Heart”/B-Room (out today)

Joan Jett – “Any Weather”/Unvarnished (out today)

Yuck – “MiddleSea”/Glow & Behold (out today)

Cumulus – “Middle”/I Never Meant To Be Like This (out today)

 

The Joy Formidable – “Silent Treatment (Passion Pit remix)”/just played here w/ Passion Pit 9/29

Lorde – “Team”/Pure Heroine (out today, Fallon tonight)

Phantogram – “Celebrating Nothing”/s/t EP (out today)

 

~11pm~

 

Those Darlins – “Optimist”/Blur The Line (out today, in Cville 10/10)

Frankie Rose – “Heaven”/Herein Wild (came out last week)

Meat Puppets – “Down”/Rat Farm (in Cville 10/6)

 

Wild Child – “Crazy Bird”/The Runaround (out 10/8)

Basia Bulat – “Tall Tall Shadow”/title track (out today, in Cville 11/16)

 

Ben Sollee – “Extraordinary Machine”/new covers album The Hollow Sessions (via noisetrade.com, in Cville 11/16 w/ Basia)

The Deep Dark Woods – “18th of December”/Jubilee (out today)

 

Parquet Courts – “You’ve Got Me Wonderin’ Now”/Tally All The Things That You Broke EP (10/8)

Saint Rich – “Young Vultures”/Beyond The Drone (out today)

 

Unknown Mortal Orchestra – “No Need For A Leader”/new Russell Elevado Remix

Until the Ribbon Breaks – “2025”/A Taste of Silver

 

Gramatik – “So Much For Love”/2011 (in Cville tmrw)

RJD2 – “Her Majesty’s Socialist Request”/More Is Than Isn’t (out 10/8)

 

The Crookes – “Afterglow”/Hold Fast (out today)

Jake Bugg – “What Doesn’t Kill You”/5-song EP (out 11/18)

 

~12mid~

 

Weekend – “July”/JINX

Peace – “Lovesick”/In Love (out today)

 

Au Revoir Simone – “Crazy”/Move In Spectrums

The Blow – “The Future”/s/t (out today)

 

The Dismemberment Plan – “Waiting”/UncanneyValley (out 10/15)

Moon Taxi – “The New Black”/Mountains Beaches Cities

 

Polvo – “Old Maps”/Siberia (out today)

Western Scene – “Same As You”/s/t EP

The Hoax – “Let It Shine”/Big City Blues

 

Badfinger – “Baby Blue”/Breaking Bad R.I.P. (I only watched a couple episodes, but love the song!)

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