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News at Noon/Two For the Road 1/22-28/20

Hear the News at Noon weekdays at 12p & Two For the Road 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 2020 favorites

Kendall’s 2020 Favorites

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4CCJBVXFiwsB8xtX3vdZie

 

Wednesday 1/22 News at Noon

Pearl Jam – “Dance of the Clairvoyants”/Gigaton (out 3/27)

M. Ward – “Unreal City”/Migration Stories (out 4/3)

Stephen Malkmus – “Xian Man”/Traditional Techniques (out 3/6)

Wednesday 1/22 Two For The Road

  • Nap Eyes – “Mark Zuckerberg”/Snapshot Of A Beginner (out 3/27)
  • Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors – “Dragons” Feat. The Lone Bellow/Dragons 

Thursday 1/23 News at Noon

DJ Shadow ft. Samuel T. Herring from Future Islands – “Our Pathetic Age”/title track

MGMT – “In the Afternoon”/new single

Ultraista – “Tin King”/Sister (out 3/13)

Thursday 1/23 Two For The Road

  • Dustbowl Revival- “Dreaming”/Is It You, Is It Me (out 1/31)
  • David Starr – “Road To Jubilee”/Beauty & Ruin 

Friday 1/24 News at Noon

Poliça – “Forget Me Now,”/When We Stay Alive (out 1/31)

Orion Sun – “Ne Me Quitte Pas (Don’t Leave Me)”/new single

Caitlyn Smith – “Long Time Coming”/Supernova (out 3/13)

Friday 1/24 Two For The Road

  • Hollow Coves- “Anew”/Moments 
  • Waxahatchee – “Fire”/Saint Cloud (out 3/27)

Monday 1/27 News at Noon

Robert Cray – “Anything You Want”/That’s What I Heard (out 2/28)

Robbie Robertson – “Once We’re Brothers”/film about The Band opens 2/28

Bonny Light Horseman – “The Roving”/s/t (came out Friday)

Monday 1/27 Two For The Road

  • Yumi Zouma- “Cool For A Second”/Truth Or Consequences (out 3/13)
  • Hayley Williams- “Simmer”/Petals For Armor (out 5/8)

Tuesday 1/28 News at Noon

Kate Davis – “I Like Myself”/Trophy

Mick Flannery – “Wasteland”/s/t

Georgia – “Never Let You Go”/Seeking Thrills

Tuesday 1/28 Two For The Road

  • Anna Calvi- “Don’t Beat The Girl Out Of My Boy” Feat. Courtney Barnett/Hunted (out 3/6)
  • Caspian- “Flowers Of Light”/On Circles

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