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News at Noon/Two For the Road 1/29-2/4/20

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 1/29 News at Noon

Donna Missal – “Hurt By You”/new single

Heart Bones – “This Time It’s Different”/Hot Dish (out February 21)

Finneas – “Let’s Fall In Love For The Night”/new single from 6-time Grammy winner (Billie Eilish’s brother/producer/collaborator)

Wednesday 1/29 Two For The Road

  • Cage The Elephant – “Broken Boy” Feat. Iggy Pop/2020 Single
  • Orville Peck – “Dead Of Night”/Pony

Thursday 1/30 News at Noon

Eric Hutchinson – “Cooler Than You'”/Class of 98 (tba)

Sea Wolf – “Forever Nevermore”/Through A Dark Wood (out 3/20)

Tycho – “Outer Sunset”/SIMULCAST (out 2/28)

Thursday 1/30 Two For The Road

  • Declan McKenna – “Beautiful Faces”/Zeros (out 5/15)
  • Grouplove – “Deleter”/Upcoming 2020 album

Friday 1/31 News at Noon

Psychedelic Furs – “Don’t Believe”/Made of Rain (out 5/1)

Frances Quinlan – “Rare Thing”/Likewise (out today)

Gorillaz – “Momentary Bliss”/Song Machine project (various songs to be released throughout the year)

Friday 1/31 Two For The Road

  • Mike Campbell’s The Dirty Knobs – “Wreckless Abandon”/Wreckless Abandon (out 3/20)
  • ZZ Ward – “Break Her Heart”/Upcoming 2020 album

Monday 2/3 News at Noon

Disq – “Daily Routine”/Collector (out 3/6)

…And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead – “Into The Godless Void”/X: The Godless Void & Other Stories

Great Grandpa – “Bloom”/Four of Arrows

Monday 2/3 Two For The Road

  • Lovelytheband – “Loneliness For Love”/Upcoming 2020 album
  • Incubus – “Our Love”/2020 Single

Tuesday 2/4 News at Noon

Durand Jones & The Indications – “Young Americans”/new Bowie cover

Tomar & The FCs – “Rise Above”/title track (came out last week)

Morrissey (feat. Thelma Houston) – “Bobby, Don’t You Think They Know”/I Am Not A Dog On A Chain (out 3/20)

Tuesday 2/4 Two For The Road

  • TENDER- “6 In The Morning”/2020 Single
  • Leif Vollebekk- “Appalachee Plain”/New Ways

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