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Lera Lynn's 1st visit to the Corner Lounge, when Pat had a broken collarbone!

News At Noon/Two For The Road 5/23-29/18

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 2018 favorites:

Kendall’s 2018 Favorites

https://open.spotify.com/user/1210973329/playlist/1bJzsBde7eLqMIvuqJcCVg?si=j6L4eL9WSV69DRd-OPAe5g

 

Wednesday 5/23 News At Noon

  • Rubblebucket–“Fruity”: The debut single from the upcoming album Sun Machine. Catch them at The Festy in October. 
  • The Jayhawks–“Everybody Knows”: Off the new record Back Roads & Abandoned Motels which drops on July 13th.
  • Lera Lynn–“What Is Love” Feat. Dylan Leblanc: Her duets album Plays Well With Others is set for a June 22nd release. 

Wednesday 5/23 Two For The Road

Lucero – “For The Lonely Ones”/Among The Ghosts (out 8/3)

American Aquarium – “Tough Folks”/Things Change (out 6/1)

Thursday 5/24 News At Noon

  • Nick Lowe–“Tokyo Bay”: The title track to his upcoming EP featuring Los Straitjackets. 
  • Nuke The Soup–“Network”: The current project of Mark Davison, singer/guitarist/songwriter and founding member of Cubic Feet. 
  • Hana Vu–“Crying On The Subway”: For her forthcoming EP How Many Times Have You Driven By, out June 29th. 

Thursday 5/24 Two For The Road

Bettye LaVette – “Things Have Changed”/for Bob Dylan’s birthday today (her newest album is all Dylan songs)

Matt Costa – “Sharon”/Free Download of the week on our website

Friday 5/25 News At Noon

  • Calpurnia–“Greyhound”: The band is playing Osheaga fest and features Finn Wolfhard of It and Stranger Things
  • The Kooks–“All The Time”:Their upcoming album, Let’s Go Sunshine is out June 1st and you can catch them in DC on May 25th. 
  • Ben Howard–“Nica Libres at Dusk”: Taken from Noonday Dreams which drops on June 1st. He’ll be in DC on November 10th. 

Friday 5/25 Two For The Road

Chvrches – “Miracle”/Love Is Dead (out today)

Dreamers – “Screws”/new single

Monday 5/28 News At Noon

  • Big Something–“The Cave”
  • G Flip–“Killing My Time”
  • Eli Paperboy Reed–“As I Live And Breathe”

Monday 5/28 Two For The Road

Yuno – “No Going Back”/EP out 6/15

Black Pumas – “Black Moon Rising”/new single

Tuesday 5/29 News At Noon

  • The Kooks–“No Pressure”
  • Human Touch–“Living Young”
  • M.I.L.K.–“So Fine”

Tuesday 5/29 Two For The Road

  • Mutual Benefit–“New History”
  • Israel Nash–“Rolling On”

 

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