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News at Noon/Two For the Road – 2/26-3/3/20

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 2/26 News at Noon

U.S. Girls – “4 American Dollars”/Heavy Light (out 3/6)

Car Seat Headrest – “Can’t Cool Me Down”/Making A Door Less Open (out 5/1)

Lee Renaldo & Raul Refree – “Names of North End Women”/title track (came out Friday)

Wednesday 2/26 Two For The Road

  • Phoebe Bridgers – “Garden Song”/2020 Single
  • Margaret Glaspy- “Stay With Me”/Devotion (out 3/27)

Thursday 2/27 News at Noon

Dirty Projectors – “Overlord”/new single

David Byrne – “I Know Sometimes A Man Is Wrong/Don’t Worry About The Government”/American Utopia Live on Broadway (he’s on SNL this wknd)

Busty & the Bass feat. George Clinton – “Baggy Eyed Dopeman”/new album tba

Thursday 2/27 Two For The Road

  • 7th Grade Girl Fight – “In Between”/2020 Single
  • All Time Low- “Some Kind Of Disaster”/Wake Up, Sunshine (out 4/3)

Friday 2/28 News at Noon

Real Estate – “Paper Cup”/The Main Thing (out today)

Secret Sisters – “Hand Over My Heart”/Saturn Return (out today)

The National – “Never Tear Us Apart”/INXS cover from Songs For Australia (out 3/12)

Friday 2/28 Two For The Road

  • Pharmacose – “Checked Out”/2020 Single
  • Rufus Wainwright- “Damsel In Distress”/Unfollow The Rules (out 4/24)

Monday 3/2 News at Noon

The Teskey Brothers – “Hold Me”/Run Home Slow

Lucinda Williams – “You Can’t Rule Me”/Good Souls Better Angels (out 4/24)

Sierra Hull – “Poison”/25 Trips (came out Friday)

Monday 3/2 Two For The Road

  • Guided By Voices- “Always Gone”/Surrender Your Poppy Field
  • Winnetka Bowling League- “CVS”/2020 Single

Tuesday 3/3 News at Noon

Day Wave – “Starting Again”/new single

Jordana – “Crunch”/Classical Notions of Happiness

Perfume Genius – “Describe”/Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (out 5/15)

Tuesday 3/3 Two For The Road

  • 070 Shake- “Guilty Conscience”/Modus Vivendi
  • Caribou- “Never Come Back”/Suddenly

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