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News at Noon/Two For The Road 12/18-23/19

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 2019 favorites

Kendall’s 2019 Favorites

 

Wednesday 12/18 News at Noon

  • Ethan Gruska – “Enough For Now”/En Garde (out 1/24)
  • Phoebe Bridges w/ Fiona Apple & Matt Berninger – “7 O’Clock News/Silent Night”/Simon & Garfunkel cover (w/ updated headlines)
  • Weyes Blood – “Movies”/Titanic Rising

Wednesday 12/18 Two For The Road

  • Silversun Pickups–“Don’t Know Yet”/Widow’s Weeds
  • Frances Quinlan–“Now That I’m Back”/Likewise (out 1/31)

Thursday 12/19 Two For The Road

  • Greg Dulli – “Pantomima”/Random Desire (out 2/21)
  • Khruangbin and Leon Bridges – “Texas Sun”/EP title track (out 2/7)
  • EOB – “Brasil”/radio edit from Ed O’Brien of Radiohead’s new project (tba 2020)

Thursday 12/19 Two For The Road

  • Harry Styles–“Fine Line”/Fine Line
  • Chainsmokers–“Reaper” Feat. Amy Shark/World War Joy 

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