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BTC Show #381 – 10/14/14 NEW FORMAT!

WCNR Brighten the Corners 10-14-14 (Show 381)

{all titles out now unless otherwise noted}

Wednesday New At Once! segment

TV on the Radio – “Careful You”/Seeds (out 11/18)

The Bots – “All I Really Want”/Pink Palms (out 10/14)

Son Little – “The River”/Things I Forgot EP (out 11/11)

{Ticket window giveaway} Old 97s – “Longer Than You’ve Been Alive”/Most Messed Up

 

Wednesday Two For The Road segment

The Lone Bellow – “Then Came The Morning”/title track (early 2015)

Sunset Sons – “She Wants”/No Bad Days (out 10/27)

 

Thursday New At Once! segment

Mariachi El Bronx – “Wildfires”/III (out 11/4)

Pink Floyd – “Louder Than Words”/The Endless River (out 11/10)

Sinkane – “Hold Tight”/Mean Love (in town tonight!)

 

Thursday Two For The Road segment

The Ghost of a Sabertooth Tiger – “Midnight Sun”/title track (Sean Lennon’s b’day today)

The Secret Sisters – “Cannot Find A Way”/Corner Lounge version (back in Cville 10/15)

Friday New At Once! segment

Keller Williams + More Than A Little – “Let’s Jam”/Corner Lounge version from last April (live at The Festy this wknd in Nelson County)

Abigail Washburn & Bela Fleck – “Railroad”/s/t (out this week)

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. – “James Dean”/new single (Dale’s b’day today)

Friday Two For The Road segment

A. Sinclair – “How Many Ways”/Pretty Girls (out 10/28)

Dreamers – “Wolves”/single out now, This Album Does Not Exist EP (out 11/16)

Monday New At Once! segment

You + Me (Pink & Dallas Green) – “You and Me”/rose ave. (out tmrw)

Flaming Lips w/ Miley Cyrus & Moby – “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds”/Sgt. Pepper’s…With A Little Help From My Fwends (out 10/28)

The Anatomy of Frank – “Saturday Morning”/Cville band, concert 10/16

Monday Two For The Road segment

Hozier – “From Eden”/s/t

Zola Jesus – “Dangerous Days”/Taiga

Tuesday New At Once! segment

David Bowie – “Sue (or In A Season of Crime)”/Nothing Has Changed (best of out 11/17)
Philip Selway – “Coming Up For Air”/Weatherhouse (came out last week)
Stars – “You Keep Coming Up”/No One Is Lost (out today)

Tuesday Two For The Road segment

Sallie Ford – “Coulda Been”/Slap Back (out today)
Greylag – “Yours To Shake”/s/t (out today)

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