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News at Noon/Two For the Road 7/24-30/19

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 2019 favorites

Kendall’s 2019 Favorites

Wednesday 7/23 News At Noon

  • Mavis Staples (w/ Ben Harper) – “We Get By”/title track
  • Penny & Sparrow – “Don’t Wanna Be Without Ya”/Finch (out 8/2)
  • Wilderado – “Surefire”

Wednesday 7/23 Two For the Road

  • Two Door Cinema Club – “Once”/False Alarm
  • Andy & The Great Mouse Parade – “Follow”

Thursday 7/24 News At Noon

  • Vivian Girls – “Sick”/Memory (out 9/20)
  • The Replacements – “Talent Show”/Dead Man’s Pop box set (out 9/27)
  • Redd Kross – “The Party Underground”/Beyond the Door (out 8/23)

Thursday 7/24 Two For the Road

  • Brother Elsey–“Fast Train”
  • FEET–“Outer Rim”/What’s Inside Is More Than Just Ham (out 10/4)

Friday 7/25 News At Noon

  • Robbie Robertson w/ Van Morrison – “I Hear You Paint Houses”/Sinematic (out 9/20)
  • Prince – “Holly Rock”/Originals
  • DJ Shadow (feat. De La Soul) – “Rocket Fuel”/new album this fall

Friday 7/25 Two For the Road

  • Tegan & Sara–“I’ll Be Back Someday”/Hey, I’m Just Like You (out 9/27)
  • Blink-182–“Darkside” /Nine (out 9/20)

Monday 7/29 News At Noon

  • DJ Shadow–“Rocket Fuel” Feat. De La Soul/New album out later this year
  • Boo Seeka–“Millenium Drive”/2019 Single
  • Paul Jacks–“In The Late Dark”/In Other Words

Monday 7/29 Two For the Road

  • Modern Studies & Tommy Perman–“Ghost Skies”/Emergent Slow Arcs
  • Juice Boxxx–“Coinstar Song”/2019 Single

Tuesday  7/30 News At Noon

  • Angel Olsen–“All Mirrors”/All Mirrors (out 10/4)
  • Fruit Bats–“Drawn Away”/Gold Past Life
  • Bedouine–“Sunshine Sometimes”/Bird Songs Of A Killjoy

Tuesday 7/30 Two For the Road

  • Jonathan Something–“Heartbreaker”/Heartbreaker/Back To The Country
  • Black Belt Eagle Scout–“My Heart Dreams/At The Party With My Brown Friends

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