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News at Noon/Two for the Road 3/11-17/20

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 3/11 News at Noon

Brandi Carlile – “Carried Me With You”/from new Pixar movie Onward

Donna Missal – “You Burned Me”/new single

Gordi – “Sandwiches”/new single

Wednesday 3/11 Two For The Road

  • Sweet Crude – “Sun Sept”/Officiel/Artificiel (out 4/24)
  • Westerman – “Think I’ll Stay”/Your Hero Is Not Dead (out 6/5)

Thursday 3/12 News at Noon

Vagabon – “Flood”/s/t

Bettye Lavette – “I Hold No Grudge”/Blackbirds (out 5/8)

Nahko & Medicine For the People – “Lifeguard”/Take Your Power Back (out 5/15)

Thursday 3/12 Two For The Road

  • The Killers – “Caution”/Imploding Mirage (out 5/29)
  • Thao & The Get Down Stay Down- “Temple”/Temple (out 5/15)

Friday 3/13 News at Noon

Norah Jones (w/ Jeff Tweedy) – “I’m Alive”/Pick Me Up Off The Floor (out 5/8)

Willie Nelson – “Our Song”/First Rose Of Spring (out 4/24) (a previously unreleased Chris Stapelton song)

Sean Della Croce – “In Confidence”/Illuminations (in the Corner Lounge Sunday)

Friday 3/13 Two For The Road

  • Oso Oso – “The View”/Basking In The Glow
  • Andy Frasco- “Feel It In Our Bones”/Keep On Keepin’ On (out 4/24)

Monday 3/16 News at Noon 

The Growlers – “Try Hard Fool”/Natural Affair

Early James – “Blue Pill Blues”/Singing For My Supper (new album just out Friday)

Alec Lytle & Them Rounders – “Young”/The Remains Of Sunday (out 4/14)

Monday 3/16 Two For The Road

  • Perfume Genius – “On The Floor”/Set My Heart On Fire Immediately (out 5/15)
  • Addy- “Planted”/Eclipse 

Tuesday 3/17 News at Noon 

ROOKIE – “I Can’t Have You But I Want You”/s/t

Indigo Girls – “Change My Heart”/Look Long (out 4/24)

The Districts – “Velour and Velcro”/You Know I’m Not Going Anywhere

Tuesday 3/17 Two For The Road

  • Melkbelly – “Humid Heart”/PITH (out 4/3)
  • The Pretenders- “The Buzz”/HATE FOR SALE (out 5/1)

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