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News at Noon/Two For the Road 2/19-25/20

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 2/19 News at Noon

Purity Ring – “Stardew”/WOMB (out 4/3)

Josh Ritter – “Heaven Knows”/new song with tour announcement incl. Cville date 5/29

Clem Snide (w/ Scott Avett) – “Don’t Bring No Ladder”/Forever Just Beyond (out 3/27)

Wednesday 2/19 Two For the Road

  • Esme Patterson–“All Mine”/There Will Come Soft Rains (out 3/6)
  • Son Little – “about her. again”/Aloha

Thursday 2/20 News at Noon

Teddy Thompson – “Heartbreaker Please”/title track (out 5/8)

Man Man – “Cloud Nein”/Dream Hunting in the Valley of the In-Between (out 5/1)

Glass Animals – “Your Love (Deja Vu)”/new single; tour starts in DC 2/25

Thursday 2/20 Two For the Road

  • The Midnight Club–“Love Yourself”/2020 Single
  • Parsonsfield —“Paper Floor”/Happy Hour On The Floor (out 4/3)

Friday 2/21 News at Noon

Guided By Voices – “Always Gone”/Surrender Your Poppy Field (out today)

Grimes – “Delete Forever”/Miss Anthropocene (out today)

Greg Dulli – “Pantomima”/Random Desire (out today)

Friday 2/21 Two For the Road

  • Wolf Parade–“Under Glass”/Thin Mind
  • Corner Lounge interview with Tighter Still
    • “Gentleman”

Monday 2/24 News at Noon

Corner Lounge interview & performance!

Hayes Carll – “Times Like These”

Allison Moorer – “The Ties That Bind”

Hayes & Allison – “That’s the Way Love Goes”/new single they did live for us in studio!

Monday 2/24 Two For the Road

  • Joywave– “Half Your Age”/Possession (out 3/13)
  • I Break Horses — “I’ll Be The Death Of You”/Warnings (out 5/8)

Tuesday 2/25 News at Noon

Ala.ni – “Differently”/Acca

Shelby Lynne – “Don’t Even Believe In Love”/s/t (out 4/17)

The Jungle Giants – “Sending Me Ur Loving”/new single

Tuesday 2/25 Two For the Road

  • Half Waif– “Halogen 2″/The Caretaker (out 3/27)
  • Gordi — “Sandwiches”

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