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News at Noon/Two For the Road 2/13-2/19/19

Hear the News at Noon weekdays at 12p with Kendall & Two For the Road with Jeff 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 2/13 News At noon

  • The Jins–“She Said”: The band call themselves a “fuzzy power jazz trio” and are based in Vancouver. The song is about the experience of a failing relationship and the cognitive dissonance that comes from the loev and resentment for that person that you feel during the ensuing fallout. Th video for the track drops on the 25th. 
  • Nana Adjoa–“Simple Things”: The 28 year old Dutch artist’s new record is called A Tale So Familiar
  • Lula Wiles–“Nashville, Man”: Taken from the band’s latest release What Will We Do? Catch them in DC on March 26th. 

Wednesday 2/13 Two For The Road

Eli “Paperboy” Reed – “Burn Me Up”/99 Cent Dreams (out 4/12)

BAILEN – “I Was Wrong”/Thrilled To Be Here (out 4/26)

Thursday 2/14 News At Noon

Lizzo – “Juice”/new single

Edie Brickell & New Bohemians – “Exaggerate (remix)”/Rocket

JohnnySwim – “Bridges”/Moonlight (out 4/19)

Thursday 2/14 Two For The Road

  • The Dip–“Sure Don’t Miss You”: The  Seattle soul outfit are back with their sophomore LP The Dip Delivers. They’re playing DC on April 16th.
  • SOAK – “Valentine Schmalentine”/Grim Town (out 4/26)

Friday 2/15 News At Noon

picapica–“Cast In Stone”

Jungle–“Heavy, California”/For Ever

Perfect Son–“Promises/Cast

Friday 2/15 Two For The Road

Tom Petty – “For Real”/The Best of Everything (out 3/1)

Hayes Carll – “None’ya”/What It Is (out today)

Monday 2/18 News At Noon

Morgxn Corner Lounge phone interview

  • Morgxn--“Home” Feat. Walk The Moon/Vital
  • Morgxn--“Blue” Feat. Nicholas Petricca/Vital : Blue

Monday 2/18 Two For The Road

Yola – “Faraway Look”/Walk Through Fire (out 2/22)

Ten Fé – “Won’t Happen”/Future Perfect, Present Tense (out 3/8)

Tuesday 2/19 News At Noon

Whyte Horses–“The Best Of It” Feat. La Roux/Empty Words

Night Flight–“God Knows”/Night Flight

Strand Of Oaks–“Ruby”/Eraserland (3/22)

Tuesday 2/19 Two For The Road

Our Native Daughters – “Black Myself”/Songs of Our Native Daughters (out 2/22)

Neyla Pekarek (ex of The Lumineers) – “Train”/Rattlesnake

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